Physics Past Questions And Answers

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771

An electric water pump rate 1.5 kW, lifts 200kg of water through a vertical height of 6 meters in 10 seconds. What is the efficiency of the pump? [g = 10ms-2, neglecting air resistance]

  • A. 90.0%
  • B. 85.0%
  • C. 80.0%
  • D. 65.0%
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1997
772

The function of the magnanese (IV) oxide in a leclanche cell is to

  • A. decrease the e.m.f. of the cell
  • B. prevent local action in the cell
  • C. prevent polarization in the cell
  • D. increase the density of the electrolyte
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1993 OBJ
773

In storing magnets, keepers are used to

  • A. reduced self-demagnetization
  • B. cancel the effect of the earth's magnetic field
  • C. protect the magnet from stray electric field
  • D. increase the strangth of the magnets
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2016 OBJ
774

An object is projected with a velocity of 100 ms-1 from the ground level at an angle 0 to the vertical. If the total time of flight of the projectile is 10 s, calculate ?. (g = 10 ms-2).

  • A. 0°
  • B. 30°
  • C. 45°
  • D. 60°
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1993 OBJ
775

The property of wave shown in the diagram below is?

  • A. Diffraction
  • B. Refraction
  • C. Polarisation
  • D. Interference
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2023
776

A bar of initial length /0 is heated through a temperature change \(\Delta\)t to a new length I. The linear expansivity, a, of the bar is

  • A. \(\frac{/ - /_o}{/ \Delta t}\)
  • B. \(\frac{/ - /_o}{/_o \Delta t}\)
  • C. /o(1 + \(\Delta\) t)
  • D. \(\frac{/ - /_o}{/(1 + \Delta t)}\)
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1990
777

Which of the following instruments is used to measure relative humidity?

  • A. Hydrometer
  • B. Barometer
  • C. Manometer
  • D. Hygrometer
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1992 OBJ
778

Which of the following obeys Ohm's law?

  • A. all metals
  • B. diode only
  • C. all electrolytes
  • D. glass
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2018
779

Which of the following cases cannot produce total internal reflection? A light ray travelling from

  • A. glass to water
  • B. kerosene to air
  • C. air to water
  • D. water to ice
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2019 OBJ
780

Which of the following are produced after a nuclear fusion process? i. one heavy nucleus. ii. neutrons-1. iii. protons. iv. Energy.

  • A. i and ii
  • B. i and iv
  • C. ii and iii
  • D. ii and iv
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1993