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Physics UTME / JAMB 2008 Elasticity, Density, Pressure & Fluids
Counting of currency notes with moist fingers is based on the principles of?
A
diffusion
B
cohesion
C
adhesion
D
viscosity
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Physics UTME / JAMB 2008 Elasticity, Density, Pressure & Fluids
A spring of force constant 500 Nm\(^{-1}\) is compressed such that its length shortens by 5cm. The energy stored in the spring is?
A
0.625 J
B
6.250 J
C
62.500 J
D
625.000 J
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2008 Scalars, Vectors & Relative Motion
The resultant of two forces 12N and 5N is 13N. What is the angle between the two forces?
A
0o
B
45o
C
90o
D
180o
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2008 Temperature, Thermometry & Thermal Expansion
When cold water is poured on a can containing hot water, the can collapses because the?
A
steam condeses and occupies the partial vacuum in the can
B
external air pressure counter balances the pressure within the can
C
steam expands to occupy the vacuum remaining in the can
D
external pressure becomes greater than the pressure within the can.
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Physics UTME / JAMB 2008 Temperature, Thermometry & Thermal Expansion
The thermometric properties of a thermocouple is the change in?
A
equivalent resistance
B
electromotive force
C
colour
D
pressure
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2008 Temperature, Thermometry & Thermal Expansion
During summer, the balance wheel of a clock expands.what effect does this have on the accuracy of the clock?
A
the clock gians time
B
the accuracy of the clock is not affected
C
the clock losses time
D
the clock stops working
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2008 Temperature, Thermometry & Thermal Expansion
A sealed flask contains 600cm3 of air at 27°C and is heated to 35°C at constant pressure. The new volume is?
A
508 cm3
B
516 cm3
C
608 cm3
D
616 cm3
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2008 Temperature, Thermometry & Thermal Expansion
If the partial pressure of water vapour at 27°C is 18 mm Hg and the saturated vapour pressure of the atmosphere at the same temperature is 24 mm Hg, the relative humidity at this temperature is?
A
25%
B
33%
C
75%
D
82%
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2008 Gas Laws & Heat Transfer
The diagram above is the heating curve for a solid, QR is the?
Attached Figure / Diagram
Question diagram
A
melting region
B
boiling region
C
sublimation region
D
evaporating process
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2008 Calorimetry, Latent Heat & Change of State
A block of aluminum is heated electrically by a 25 W heater. if the temperature rises by 10°C in 5 minutes, the heat capacity of the aluminum is?
A
850 JK-1
B
750 JK-1
C
650 JK-1
D
500 JK-1
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2008 Magnetism, Electromagnetism & AC Circuits
A step-down transformer has a power output of 50 W and efficiency of 80%. if the mains supply voltage is 200 v, calculate the primary current of the transformer.
A
0.31 A
B
3.20 A
C
3.40 A
D
5.00 A
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2008 Magnetism, Electromagnetism & AC Circuits
Given the inductor of inductance 5mH, 10mH and 20mH connected in series, the effective inductance is
Attached Figure / Diagram
Question diagram
A
0.35mH
B
3.50mH
C
2.90mH
D
35.0mH
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2008 Current Electricity & Electric Circuits
An electric generator has e.m.f. of 240 V and an internal resistance of 1Ω if the current supplied by the generator is 20A when the terminal voltage is 220 V, find the ratio of the power supplied to the power dissipated?
A
11:1
B
1:11
C
12:11
D
11:12
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2008 Current Electricity & Electric Circuits
Find the effective resistance in the diagram above
Attached Figure / Diagram
Question diagram
A
6 Ω
B
12 Ω
C
18 Ω
D
24 Ω
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2008 Work, Energy, Power & Simple Machines
A generator is on daily use and in the process, ten 60 W and five 40 W tungsten bulbs are on for the same time interval. the energy consumed daily is?
A
0.96 kWh
B
1.92 kWh
C
9.60 kWh
D
19.20 kWh
medium Difficulty
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