Physics Past Questions And Answers

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531

The joule is equivalent to?

  • A. Kg m\(^{2}\) s\(^{-1}\)
  • B. Kg\(^{2}\) m s\(^{-2}\)
  • C. Kg m\(^{2}\) s\(^{-2}\)
  • D. Kg m s\(^{-1}\)
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2022 OBJ
532

The branch of physics that deals with the motion of objects and the forces acting on them is called:

  • A. Electromagnetism
  • B. Thermodynamics
  • C. Mechanics
  • D. Quantum mechanics
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2023
533

The diagram represents a block-and-tackle pulley system on which an effort of 50N is just able to lift a load of weight W. If the efficiency of the machine is 40%. find the value of W

  • A. 300N
  • B. 200N
  • C. 140N
  • D. 120N
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1991 OBJ
534

In a gas experiment, if the volume of the gas is plotted against the reciprocal of the pressure, the unit of the slope of the resulting curve is

  • A) force
  • B) temperature
  • C) power
  • D) work
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2006
535

The refractive index of a medium relative to air is 1.8. Calculate the critical angle for the medium to the nearest degree.

  • A. 18°
  • B. 34°
  • C. 45°
  • D. 68°
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1996 OBJ
536

A solid weighs 10.00N in air, 6N when forcefully immersed in water, and 7.0N when fully immersed in a liquid, X. Calculate the relative density of the liquid X.

  • A. 5/3
  • B. 4/3
  • C. 3/4
  • D. 7/10
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2021
537

1kg of copper is transferred quickly from boiling water to a block of ice. Calculate the mass of ice melted, neglecting heat loss. [specific heat capacity of copper 400Jkg-1K-1 and latent heat of fusion of ice 333 x 103Jkg-1]

  • A. 60g
  • B. 67g
  • C. 120g
  • D. 133g
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1990
538

If a convex lens of focal length 12cm is used to produce a real image four times the size of the object, how far from the lens must the object be placed?

  • A) 10 cm
  • B) 15 cm
  • C) 20 cm
  • D) 25 cm
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2008
539

Which of the following pairs is part of the electromagnetic spectrum?

I. Radio waves

II. sound waves

III. Gamma rays

IV. water waves

  • A. I and II
  • B. III and IV
  • C. I and III
  • D. II and IV
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2020
540

What type of electromagnetic radiation can be used to take photographs in the haze?

  • A. Radio waves
  • B. infrared rays
  • C. Visible light
  • D. Gamma rays
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2015