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Physics UTME / JAMB 1987 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
What type of reaction is represented by the following scheme? \( ^2 _1X \) + \( ^{2} _{1}Y \) + \( ^{3} _{2}Z \) + \( ^{1} _{0}n \) + energy
A
Fusion reaction
B
Fission reaction
C
Chain reaction
D
Radioactive decay
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 1987 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
The velocity time graph above describes the motion of a particle between two points P and Q. What is the distance between P and Q?
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A
17.0m
B
18.0m
C
22.5m
D
30.0m
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 1987 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
A 50kg block is dropped from a point 10m above, as shown in the figure above. if the force constant of the spring is 4.0 x 10\(^4\)Nm-1, find the maximum compression of the spring. [g = 10ms\(^{-2}\)]
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A
1.25m
B
0.50m
C
0.25m
D
0.05m
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 1987 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
fig above represents the main sequence of energy conversion at kainji dam. what is the efficiency of the system?
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A
\(\frac{Q_1}{Q_2}\)
B
\(\frac{E}{Q_1}\)
C
\(\frac{E}{Q_1 - Q_2}\)
D
\(\frac{E}{Q_1 + Q_2}\)
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 1986 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
Which of the following is a derived unit?
A
Kilogramme
B
Meter
C
Kelvin
D
Newton
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 1986 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
A ball is thrown vertically into the air with an initial velocity u. What is the greatest height reached?
A
u2g
B
\(\frac{3u^2}{2g}\)
C
\(\frac{u^2}{g}\)
D
\(\frac{u^2}{2g}\)
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 1986 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
A constant force of magnitude F acts on an object of mass 0.04kg initially at rest at a point O. if the speed of the object when it has moved 50m from O is 500ms-1, what is the value of F?
A
0.4N
B
100.0N
C
250.0N
D
1000.0N
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 1986 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
A rectangular tank contains water to a depth of 2m, if the base is 4m x 3m, calculate the force on the base (Density of water = 103kgm-3, g = 10ms-2)
A
1.4 x 102N
B
24 x 104N
C
2.0 x 104N
D
1.7 x 103N
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 1986 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
A 1000kg elevator is descending vertically with an acceleration of 1.0ms-2, if the acceleration due to gravity is 10ms-2, the tension in the suspending cable is
A
1.0N
B
10.0N
C
9000.0N
D
11 000N
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 1986 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
The specific latent heat of fusion of lead is the amount of heat required to
A
melt lead at its melting point
B
heat a unit mass of lead through 1oC
C
change the state of a unit mass of lead at its melting point
D
change the state of a unit mass of lead at its boiling point
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 1986 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
Mercury is suitable as a barometric fluid because it?
A
expands uniformly
B
is opaque
C
is several times denser than water
D
is a good conductor of heat
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 1986 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
A gas occupies a volume of 300cm3at a temperature of 27oC. What is its volume at 54oC, when the pressure is constant?
A
150cm3
B
273cm3
C
327cm3
D
600cm3
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 1986 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
A wave of frequency 10Hz forms a stationary wave pattern in a medium where the velocity is 20cms-1. The distance between adjacent nodes is
A
1.0cm
B
1.5cm
C
2.0cm
D
5.0cm
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 1986 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
Which of the following is most strongly deflected by magnetic field?
A
\(\gamma\) - rays
B
X- particle
C
\(\beta\) - particles
D
X - rays
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 1986 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
In fig 3, three forces F1, F2, and F3 acting at O are in equilibrium. If the magnitude of F1 is 10N,and the magnitude of F2 is 5N, find the magnitude of F3
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A
26.4N
B
15.0N
C
13.2N
D
10.0N
medium Difficulty
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