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Physics UTME / JAMB 1994 Waves, Sound & Vibrations
The fundamental frequency of vibration of a sonometer wire may be halved by
A
doubling the length of the wire
B
doubling the mass of the wire
C
reducing the tension by half
D
reducing the absolute temperature by half
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 1994 Waves, Sound & Vibrations
A pipe of length 45cm is closed at the end. Calculate the fundamental frequency of the sound wave generated in the pipe if the velocity of sound in air is 360ms-1 [Neglect end correction]
A
5.5Hz
B
148.5Hz
C
200.0Hz
D
550.0Hz
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 1994 Waves, Sound & Vibrations
The note produced by a stretched string has a fundamental frequency of 400Hz. If the length of the string is doubled while the tension in the string is increased by a factor of 4, the frequency is
A
200Hz
B
400Hz
C
800Hz
D
1600Hz
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 1994 Reflection, Refraction & Dispersion of Light
To produce a parallel beam of light from a concave mirror, the distance at a which the lamp should be placed from the mirror is equal to
A
the focal length
B
two times the focal length
C
the distance of the image
D
two times the radius of curvature
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 1994 Reflection, Refraction & Dispersion of Light
Light of frequency 6.0 x 10\(^{14}\) Hz travelling in air is transmitted through glass or refractive index 1.5. Calculate the frequency of the light in the glass
A
4.0 x 1014Hz
B
6.0 x 1014Hz
C
7.5 x 1014Hz
D
9.0 x 1014Hz
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 1994 Current Electricity & Electric Circuits
In the curve above, PQRST represents an alternating voltage of frequency 50Hz. The time interval between points P and R on the graph is
A
25s
B
1/50s
C
1/100s
D
1/200s
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 1994 Lenses & Optical Instruments
An object is placed in front of a converging lens of a focal length 20cm. The image is virtual and has a magnification of 2. What is the distance of the object from the lens?
A
5cm
B
10cm
C
30cm
D
40cm
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 1994 Reflection, Refraction & Dispersion of Light
An object is placed directly below a glass block of thickness 3.0cm. Calculate the lateral displacement of the object if the refractive index of the glass is 1.5.
A
1.0cm
B
1.5cm
C
2.0cm
D
2.5cm
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 1994 Lenses & Optical Instruments
In a projection lantern of focal length f, the object distance u, is such that
A
u > 2f > f
B
u < f < 2f
C
u = f < 2f
D
f < u < 2f
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 1994 Current Electricity & Electric Circuits
If the Nigeria flag (green, white, green) is viewed in pure yellow light, which of the following set of colours would be observed on the flag?
A
Green, yellow, green
B
Red, yellow, red
C
black, yellow, black
D
Green, white, green
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 1994 Current Electricity & Electric Circuits
Which of the following has the lowest internal resistance when new?
A
leclanche cell
B
Daniel cell
C
Accumulator
D
Torch battery
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 1994 Current Electricity & Electric Circuits
When a biro pen rubbed on a dry silk cloth is moved very close to a piece of paper on a dry table, the pen is found to pick up the paper. This is because
A
both the pen and the cloth are magnetized
B
the pen is magnetized but the cloth is not
C
the pen is charged while the cloth is magnetized
D
both the pen and the cloth are charged
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 1994 Electrostatics & Capacitors
A capacitor 8\(\mu\)F is charged to a potential difference of 100V. The energy stored by the capacitor is
A
1.0 x 104J
B
8.0 x 10J
C
1.25 x 10J
D
4.0 x 10-2J
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 1994 Electrostatics & Capacitors
Two capacitors R1 = 4\(\Omega\) and R2 = 5\(\Omega\) are connected in parallel across a potential difference. If P1 and P2 represent power dissipated in R 1 and R2 respectively, then the ratio P1 : P2 is
A
4 : 5
B
5 : 4
C
16 : 25
D
25 : 16
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 1994 Magnetism, Electromagnetism & AC Circuits
Which of the following are found in the receiver but not in the microphone of a telephone handset? i. Diaphragm. ii. soft iron pole pieces. iii. permanent magnet. iv.carbon blocks
A
i and ii
B
i and iv
C
ii and iii
D
iii and iv
medium Difficulty
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