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Physics UTME / JAMB 2003 Calorimetry, Latent Heat & Change of State
TºC 0 5 10 15 20 40 60 S.V.P(mmHg) 4.58 6.51 8.94 12.67 17.50 55.10 149.00 The table above shows the saturation vapour pressure against temperature in a certain town. If the vapour pressure in this town at 20oC is 10mmHg, what is the relative humidity?
A
170.0%
B
57.0%
C
17.5%
D
10.0%
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2003 Linear Motion, Projectiles & Kinematics
A turning fork of frequency 340Hz is vibrated just above a cylindrical tube of height 1.2m. If water is slowly poured into the tube, at what maximum height will resonance occur. [speed of sound in air = 340ms-1]
A
0.95m
B
0.60m
C
0.50m
D
0.45m
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2003 Current Electricity & Electric Circuits
By what factor will the size of an object placed 10cm from a convex lens be increased if the image is seen on a screen placed 25cm from the lens?
A
15.0
B
2.5
C
1.5
D
0.4
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2003 Current Electricity & Electric Circuits
Thermal equilibrium between two object exist when
A
the temperature of both objects are equal
B
the quantity of heat of both objects is the same
C
the heat capacities of both objects are the same
D
one object losses heat continuously to the other
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2003 Waves, Sound & Vibrations
An open pipe closed at one end produces its first fundamental note. If the velocity of sound in air is P and t the length of the pipe, the frequency of the note is
A
2v/t
B
v/5t
C
v/4t
D
v/2t
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2003 Current Electricity & Electric Circuits
On a fairly cool rainy day when the temperature is 20oC, the length of a steel railroad track is 20m. What will be its length on a hot a dry day when the temperature is 40oC? [coefficient of linear expansion of steel = 11 x 10-6K-1]
A
20.013m
B
20.009m
C
20.004m
D
20.002m
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2003 Reflection, Refraction & Dispersion of Light
If an object is placed between two parallel plane mirrors with their reflecting surfaces facing each other, how many images of the object will be formed?
A
Infinite
B
Eight
C
Four
D
Two
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2003 Current Electricity & Electric Circuits
The phenomenon where by the water droplets in the atmosphere combines with dust particles in the air to reduce visibility is
A
cloud
B
mist
C
hail
D
fog
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2003 Current Electricity & Electric Circuits
If the distance from a point source of sound is doubled, by what factor does the intensity decrease?
A
4.00
B
2.00
C
0.50
D
0.25
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2003 Calorimetry, Latent Heat & Change of State
A 2000W electric heater is used to heat a metal object of mass 5kg initially at 10oC. If a temperature rise of 30oC is obtained after 10min, the heat capacity of the material is
A
6.0 x 104JoC-1
B
4.0 x 104JoC-1
C
1.2 x 104JoC-1
D
8.0 x 103JoC-1
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2003 Gas Laws & Heat Transfer
If 1.2 x 10^6J of heat energy is given off in 1 sec from a vessel maintained at a temperature gradient of 30Km-1, the surface area of the vessel is [ thermal conductivity of the vessel = 400Wm-1K-1]
A
1.0 x 102m2
B
9. 0 x 102m2
C
1.0 x 103m2
D
9.0 x 104m2
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2003 Current Electricity & Electric Circuits
A positive charged rod X is brought near as uncharged metal sphere Y and is then touched by a finger with X still in place. When the finger is removed, the result is that y has
A
no charge and a zero potential
B
a positive charge and zero potential
C
a negative charge and positive potential
D
a negative charge and a negative potential
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2003 Current Electricity & Electric Circuits
In the diagram above, if each of the resistors can dissipate a maximum of 18W without becoming excessively heated, what is the maximum power the circuit can dissipate?
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Question diagram
A
27W
B
18W
C
9W
D
5W
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2003 Reflection, Refraction & Dispersion of Light
The operation of an optical fibre is based on the principal of
A
dispersion of light
B
interference of light
C
refraction of light
D
polarization of light
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2003 Current Electricity & Electric Circuits
I the diagram above, what would happen to the current I, if another resistor, R2, is connected in parallel to R1?
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Question diagram
A
It will increase because the equivalent resistance will increase
B
It will decrease if R2 is greater than R1
C
It will increase because the effective resistance will decrease
D
It will decrease if R2 is less than R1
medium Difficulty
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