Physics Past Questions And Answers

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671

A ray incident on a glass prism undergoes minimum deviation when the

  • A. incident angle is equal to the angle of refraction
  • B. refraction angle equals 90o
  • C. incident angle equals 90o
  • D. incident angle is equal to the angle of emergence
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2003
672

A converging lens of focal length 10cm forms an erect image three times the size of the real object. Calculate the distance between the image and the object.

  • A. 6.6cm
  • B. 11.1cm
  • C. 13.3cm
  • D. 20.0cm
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2017 OBJ
673

(a) Statetwo differences between a sound wave and a radio wave.

(b) Explain why a vibrating tuning fork sounds louder when its stem is pressed against a table top than when held in air.

(c)Statetwo conditions necessary for the:

  • production of stationary wave in a medium;
  • formation of interference wave patterns;
  • occurrence of total internal reflection of a wave.

(d) A ray of light is incident on one face of an equilateral glass prism.

  • Draw a ray diagram to show the path of the ray through the prism.
  • Calculate the refractive index of the glass if the angle of minimum deviation is 41\(^o\).

 

View Discussion (0)WAEC 2009 THEORY
674

An object is placed in front of two plane mirrors inclined at an angle of 0o. If the total number of images formed is 7, Find the value of \(\theta\)

  • A. 30o
  • B. 45o
  • C. 51o
  • D. 90o
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1998
675

When a person holds a negatively charges metal rod and stands bare-footed on the ground, how will the charges leak?

  • A. negative charges flows to the ground through the person's body
  • B. positive charges flow from the ground through his body to neutralize the negative charges
  • C. positive charges in the air neutralizes the negative charges the person is holding
  • D. negative charges will leak through the air
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2013 OBJ
676

A transformer has 300 turns of wire in the primary coil and 30 turns in the secondary coil. If the input voltage is 100 volts, the output voltage is

  • A. 5 volts
  • B. 10 volts
  • C. 15 volts
  • D. 20 volts
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2020
677

A hydrometer is an instrument used in measuring

  • A) vapour pressure of a fluid
  • B) density of liquid
  • C) relative humidity of a liquid
  • D) relative density of a liquid
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2010
678

When salt is dissolved in water, the freezing point of the water

  • A. increases
  • B. decreases
  • C. remains the same
  • D. increases and later decrease
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2013 OBJ
679

The magnitude of the expansion or contraction of a substance depends on the i. temperature change ii. nature of the substance iii. size of the substance. Which of the statements above are correct?

  • A. i and ii only
  • B. ii and iii only
  • C. i and iii only
  • D. i, ii and iii
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2013 OBJ
680

(a) For a water voltameter, identify the;

(i) electrolyte;

(ii) electrodes;

(iii) substances deposited on the electrodes

(b)State the ratio of the volume of the substances deposited in (a) (iii) above

View Discussion (0)WAEC 2004 THEORY