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Physics UTME / JAMB 2024 Motion Force Circular Motion
The friction due to air mass can be reduced by
A
streaming
B
lubricating
C
propeller
D
polishing
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2024 Motion Force Circular Motion
The moon's acceleration due to gravity is \(\frac{1}{6}\) of the earth's value. The weight of a bowling ball on the moon would be
A
6 times its weight on the earth
B
\(\frac{1}{6}\) of its weight on the earth
C
36 times its weight on the earth
D
equal to its weight on the earth
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2024 Motion Force Circular Motion
A body is whirled in a horizontal circle at the rate of 800 revolutions per minute. Determine the angular velocity
A
100\(\pi\)rads\(^{-1}\)
B
33.3\(\pi\)rads\(^{-1}\)
C
29.5\(\pi\)rads\(^{-1}\)
D
26.7\(\pi\)rads\(^{-1}\)
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2024 Motion Force Circular Motion
The tangential force acting on an object that opposes it from sliding freely on the adjacent surface is called
A
Normal force
B
Friction force
C
Weight
D
Upthrust
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2024 Motion Force Circular Motion
A body is pulled on a horizontal surface with a rope inclined at 30º to the vertical. If the effective force pulling the body along the horizontal surface is 15N, calculate the tension on the rope.
A
30N
B
60N
C
22.5N
D
75N
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2023 Motion Force Circular Motion
The branch of physics that deals with the motion of objects and the forces acting on them is called:
A
Electromagnetism
B
Thermodynamics
C
Mechanics
D
Quantum mechanics
medium Difficulty
Physics WAEC / WASSCE 2022 Motion Force Circular Motion
The engine of a car provides a forward force of 1240 N and the total resistive force on the car is 800N. If the mass of the car is 1220 kg, determine the distance the car has to travel from the rest before acquiring a speed of 4 m s\(^{-1}\).
A
44.0 m
B
22.2 m
C
11.1 m
D
5.5 m
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2021 Motion Force Circular Motion
Particles of mass 10\(^{-2}\)kg is fixed to the tip of a fan blade which rotates with angular velocity of 100rad\(^{-1}\). If the radius of the blade is 0.2m, the centripetal force is?
A
2N
B
20N
C
200N
D
400N
medium Difficulty
Physics WAEC / WASSCE 2021 Motion Force Circular Motion
A ball is swung in a horizontal circle of centre O with a constant speed. What is the direction of its acceleration?
A
Away from O
B
Along the Circumference of the circle
C
Toward centre O
D
Along a tangent to the circle
medium Difficulty
Physics WAEC / WASSCE 2019 Motion Force Circular Motion
An electron of mass 9.1 x 10\(^{-31}\) kg moves with a speed of 2.0 x 10\(^6\) ms\(^{-1}\) round the nucleus of an atom in a Circular path of radius 6.1 x 10(^{11}\) m. Determine the angular speed of the electron.
A
3.28 x 10\(^{16}\) rad s\(^{-1}\)
B
8.55 x 10\(^{3}\) rad s\(^{-1}\)
C
9.11 x 10\(^{13}\) rad s\(^{-1}\)
D
5.22 x 10\(^{15}\) rad s\(^{-1}\)
medium Difficulty
Physics WAEC / WASSCE 2018 Motion Force Circular Motion
A body of mass m moving around a circle of radius r with a uniform speed v experiences a centripetal force F. The work done by the centripetal force on it is
A
Fv
B
zero
C
Fmr
D
\(\frac{Fr}{m}\)
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2016 Motion Force Circular Motion
A satellite revolving around the earth is kept on its orbit by?
A
Centripetal forces only
B
Centripetal and frictional forces
C
Centrifugal forces only
D
Centripetal and centrifugal forces
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2010 Motion Force Circular Motion
Two cars moving in the same direction have speeds of 100 kmh\(^{-1}\) and 130 kmh\(^{-1}\). What is the velocity of the faster car as measured by an observer in the slower car?
A
30 kmh-1
B
130 kmh-1
C
200 kmh
D
230 kmh-1
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2010 Motion Force Circular Motion
A car moves with an initial velocity of 25 ms\(^{-1}\) and reaches a velocity of 45 ms\(^{-1}\) in 10s. What is the acceleration of the car?
A
2 ms-2
B
5 ms-2
C
20 ms-2
D
25 ms-2
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2010 Motion Force Circular Motion
The surfaces of conveyor belts are made rough so as to?
A
protect them while carrying loads
B
prevent the loads from slipping
C
enable them to carry more load
D
make them stronger
medium Difficulty
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