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Physics UTME / JAMB 1999 Magnetism, Electromagnetism & AC Circuits
in a series R-L-C circuit at resonance, the voltages across the resistor and the inductor are 30V and 40V respectively, what is the voltage across the capacitor?
A
30V
B
40V
C
50V
D
70V
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 1999 Atomic, Quantum, Nuclear Physics & Electronics
In the Rutherford scattering experiment, a beam of alpha particles was fired at a thin gold film with some of the particles being considerably deflected. This shows that
A
a gold nucleus contains protons, neutrons and electrons uniformly distributed in a tiny volume
B
the gold nucleus is positively charged and is concentrated in a tiny volume
C
the gold nucleus emitted alpha particles
D
the gold nucleus is concentrated in a tiny volume and contains alpha particles
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 1999 Atomic, Quantum, Nuclear Physics & Electronics
2311Na + Proton → pqX + alpha particle What are the values of p and q respectively in the equation above?
A
10 and 20
B
12 and 24
C
20 and 10
D
24 and 12
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 1999 Atomic, Quantum, Nuclear Physics & Electronics
A semiconductor diode is used in rectifying alternating current into direct current mainly because it
A
allows current to flow in either direction
B
is non-linear
C
offers a high input resistance
D
allows current to flow only in one direction
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 1999 Newton's Laws, Momentum & Collisions
if ∆x is the uncertainty in the measurement of the position of a particle along the x-axis and ∆Px is the uncertainty in the measurement of the linear momentum along the x-axis, then the uncertainty principle relation is given as
A
∆x ∆Px ≥ h
B
∆x ∆Px = 0
C
∆x ∆Px < h
D
∆x ∆Px = ∞
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1999 Fractions, Decimals, Percentages & Approximations
Tope bought x oranges at N5.00 each and some mangoes at N4.00 each. If she bought twice as many mangoes as oranges and spent at least N65.00 and at most N130.00, find the range of the value of x.
A
4\(\leq\) x \(\leq\) 5
B
5\(\leq\) x \(\leq\) 8
C
5\(\leq\) x \(\leq\) 10
D
8\(\leq\) x \(\leq\) 10
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1999 Plane Geometry, Polygons & Circle Theorems
How many two-digit numbers can be formed from the digits 0, 1, 2, 3 if a digit can be repeated and no number begins with 0?
A
4
B
12
C
16
D
20
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1999 Differentiation & Applications
If y = 3x\(^2\)(x\(^3\) + 1)\(^{\frac{1}{2}}\). Find \(\frac{\text{dy}}{\text{dx}}\)
A
\(\frac{9x^4 + 12x (x^3 + 1)}{2\sqrt{x^3 + 1}}\)
B
\(\frac{3x^2 + 6x (x^3 + 1)}{2\sqrt{x^3 + 1}}\)
C
\(\frac{9x^2 + 12x (x^3 + 1)}{2\sqrt{x^3 + 1}}\)
D
\(\frac{15x^4 + 6x}{6x^2\sqrt{x^3 + 1}}\)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1999 Statistics (Data Representation, Central Tendency & Dispersion)
A student calculated the mean of 5 numbers as 45.3. While rechecking his working, he discovered that his total was short by 20.5. What is the correct mean of the 5 numbers?
A
49.4
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 1999 Work, Energy, Power & Simple Machines
The figure above represents a frictionless pulley system in which a weight W is in equilibrium with a weight of 40N. Find the value of W
Attached Figure / Diagram
Question diagram
A
13.3N
B
20.0N
C
40.0N
D
80.0N
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 1999 Waves, Sound & Vibrations
The diagram above represents a transverse electromagnetic wave travelling with speed 3.0 x 108ms-1. What is the frequency of the wave.
Attached Figure / Diagram
Question diagram
A
3.0 x 107Hz
B
9.0 x 107Hz
C
1.0 x 109Hz
D
3.0 x 109Hz
medium Difficulty
Chemistry UTME / JAMB 1999 Chemical Bonding & Intermolecular Forces
X + Y → Z. The rate equation for the chemical reaction above is \(\frac{-Δx}{Δt}\) = K[X]\(^2\)[Y]. The overall order of the reaction is?
A
0.0
B
1.0
C
2.0
D
3.0
medium Difficulty
Chemistry UTME / JAMB 1999 Periodic Table & Periodicity
Chlorine, bromine and iodine resemble one another in that they?
A
dissolve in alkalis
B
react violently with hydrogen without heating
C
are liquids
D
displace one another from solutions of their salts
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1999 Permutations, Combinations & Probability
Three boys play a game of luck in which their respective chances of winning are \(\frac{1}{2}\), \(\frac{1}{3}\), and \(\frac{1}{4}\). What is the probability that one and only one of the boys wins the game?
A
\(\frac{1}{24}\)
B
\(\frac{1}{12}\)
C
\(\frac{11}{24}\)
D
\(\frac{23}{24}\)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1999 Binary Operations, Matrices & Determinants
Given that Q = \(\begin{pmatrix} 6 & 0 \\ 4 & 5 \end{pmatrix}\) and Q + P = \(\begin{pmatrix} 7 & -2 \\ 6 & 8 \end{pmatrix}\). Evaluate | Q + 2P|.
A
90
B
96
C
102
D
120
medium Difficulty
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