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Physics WAEC / WASSCE 2018 Heat Energy & Temperature
The circuit contains three ammeters A1, A2 and A3 with readings of A2 and A3 shown as indicated in the diagram. Determine the reading of A1.
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Question diagram
A
2A
B
3A
C
5A
D
8A
medium Difficulty
Physics WAEC / WASSCE 2018 Heat Energy & Temperature
In a series R-L-C circuit, R = 10\(\Omega\), \(X_{c}\)= 4\(\Omega\) and \(X_{L}\) = 9\(\Omega\). The impedance of the circuit is
A
4.1\(\Omega\)
B
5.0\(\Omega\)
C
10.8\(\Omega\)
D
11.2\(\Omega\)
medium Difficulty
Physics WAEC / WASSCE 2018 Heat Energy & Temperature
In which of the following fields is radioisotopes not used?
A
Medicine
B
Oil industry
C
Agriculture
D
Weather forecast
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2018 Heat Energy & Temperature
The critical angle for light traveling from a transparent medium to air s measured as 34º. The refractive index of the medium is
A
0.56
B
1.50
C
1.79
D
2.02
medium Difficulty
Physics WAEC / WASSCE 2018 Heat Energy & Temperature
You are provided with an ammeter, a resistor, key, metre bridge, and other necessary apparatus. i. Connect a circuit as shown in the diagram above. ii. Close the key and use the jockey to make contact with AB at N such that AN = d = 25cm iii. Read and record the ammeter reading. iv. Evaluate 1\(^{-1}\). v. Repeat the procedures for values of d = 35cmm, 50cm, 65cm and 80cm. In each case, record I and determine 1\(^{-1}\) vi. Tabulate your results. vii. Plot a graph with log on the vertical axis and d on the horizontal axis. viii. Determine the slope, s of the graph. ix. State two precautions taken to obtain accurate results. (b)i. Use your graph to determine the value of d = l = 1.5A. ii. State two factors that affect the resistance of a wire.
A
0.5
B
0.8
C
1.2
D
1.5
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2017 Heat Energy & Temperature
Which is the incorrect formula for a body accelerating uniformly?
A
a = v2 − \(\frac{u^2}{2}\)
B
v2 = u2 + 2as
C
s = ut + \(\frac{1}{2}\) at2
D
v2 − u2= 2as
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2017 Heat Energy & Temperature
Which of the following statements is NOT correct?
A
Molecules of a liquid are stationary
B
Brownian motion is an evidence of particle nature of matter
C
Matter is made up of molecules
D
The molecules of matter are in constant motion
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2017 Heat Energy & Temperature
A block and tackle pulley arrangement has 6 pulleys in which an effort of 50N supports a load of 200N, calculate the efficiency of the machine
A
80.0%
B
76.6%
C
66.7%
D
60.7%
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2017 Heat Energy & Temperature
An element and its isotope only differ in the number of
A
protons
B
electrons
C
ions
D
neutrons
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2017 Heat Energy & Temperature
Calculate the height of the image formed by a pinhole camera of length 12cm used to photograph an object 60cm away from the hole and 70cm high
A
10 cm
B
16 cm
C
5 cm
D
14 cm
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2017 Heat Energy & Temperature
The net capacitance in the circuit above is
Attached Figure / Diagram
Question diagram
A
80µF
B
6.0µF
C
4.0µF
D
2.0µF
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2017 Heat Energy & Temperature
Which of the following is a scalar quantity?
A
Tension
B
Weight
C
Impulse
D
Mass
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2017 Heat Energy & Temperature
Which of the following is a semiconductor
A
copper
B
silicon
C
plastic
D
Iron
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2017 Heat Energy & Temperature
What is the speed of a body vibrating at 50 cyclic per second
A
100 πrads\(_{−1}\)
B
200 πrads\(_{−1}\)
C
50 πrads\(_{−1}\)
D
400 πrads\(_{−1}\)
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2017 Heat Energy & Temperature
The action of blotting paper on ink is due to
A
diffusion
B
osmosis
C
capillarity
D
surface tension
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