Jamb 2013 Physics Past Questions And Answers

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1

A cell of emf 1.5V is connected in series with a 1Ω resistor and a current of 0.3A flows through the resistor. Find the internal resistance of the cell

  • A. 4.0Ω
  • B. 3.0Ω
  • C. 1.5Ω
  • D. 1.0Ω
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2

In photo-emission, the number of photo-electrons ejected per second depends on the

  • A. frequency of the beam
  • B. work function of the metal
  • C. threshold frequency of the metal
  • D. intensity of the beam
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3

Which of the following obeys ohms laws?

  • A. electroytes
  • B. metals
  • C. diode
  • D. glass
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4

Induced emfs are best explained using

  • A. Ohm's law
  • B. Faraday's law
  • C. Colomb's law
  • D. Lenz's law
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5

A piece of cork floats in a liquid. What fraction of its volume will be immersed in the liquid? [Density of the cork = 0.25 x 103kgm-3, Density of the liquid = 1.25 x 103kgm-3]

  • A. 0.8
  • B. 0.5
  • C. 0.2
  • D. 0.1
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6

A house has ten 40W and five 100W bulbs. How much will it cost the owner of the house to keep them lit for 10 hours if the cost of a unit is 5N?

  • A. N90
  • B. N50
  • C. N45
  • D. N5
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7

The pair of physical quantities that are scalar only are ?

  • A. volume and area
  • B. moment and momentum
  • C. length and displacement
  • D. Impulse and time
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8

When a charge moves through an electric circuit in the direction of an electric force, it

  • A. gains both potential and kinetic energy
  • B. gains potential energy and lose kinetic energy
  • C. loses potential energy and gains kinetic energy
  • D. loses both potential and kinetic energy
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9

Total internal reflection will not occur when light travels from

  • A. water to air
  • B. water into glass
  • C. glass to air
  • D. glass into water
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10

Two liquids X and Y having the same mass are supplied with the same quantity of heat. If the temperature rise in X is twice that of Y, the ratio of specific heat capacity of X to that of Y is

  • A. 2:1
  • B. 1:2
  • C. 4:1
  • D. 1:4
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