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Physics UTME / JAMB 2018 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
The product of force and time is?
A
Impulse
B
Momentum
C
Inertia
D
Friction
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2018 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
A solid cube of side 50cm and mass 75kg floats in a liquid with \(\frac{1}{3}\) of its height above the liquid surface. The relative density of the liquid is?
A
0.33
B
0.50
C
0.67
D
0.90
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2018 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
Mercury which is spilled onto a glass surface forms ball-like shapes because____.
A
Mercury is a metal
B
The cohesive force between its molecules is greater than the adhesive force between mercury and glass molecules
C
The cohesive force between its molecules is less than the adhesive force between mercury and glass molecules
D
The viscosity of mercury is height
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2018 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
A force of 5N acts at a point Y on a rod XYZ as shown in this diagram. If XYZ is 2m, what is the moment of the force about point X?
Attached Figure / Diagram
Question diagram
A
0Nm
B
3Nm
C
7Nm
D
10Nm
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2018 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
An electric heating coil rated at 1Kw is used to heat 2kg of water for 2 minutes. The initial water temperature is 30\(^o\)C. Taking the specific heat of the water as 4,000Jkg \(^{-1}\) and neglecting that of the container, the final water temperature is
A
15.0\(^o\)C
B
45.0\(^o\)C
C
52.5\(^o\)C
D
60.0\(^o\)C
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2018 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
The process by which protons are converted into helium atoms with a tremendous release of energy is called?
A
thermionic emission
B
nuclear fission
C
thermonuclear fusion
D
photoelectric emission
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2018 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
A room is heated by means of a charcoal fire, an occupants of the room standing away from the fire is warmed mainly by
A
Convection
B
Radiation
C
Conduction
D
Reflection
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2018 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
Which of the following phenomena cannot be explained by the molecular theory of matter?
A
Conduction
B
Convection
C
Expansion
D
Radiation
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2018 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
The friction which exist between two layers of liquid in relative motion is called.
A
Capillary
B
Surface
C
Viscosity
D
Cohesion
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2018 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
A particle of mass M initially at rest splits into two. If one of the particles of mass M1 moves with velocity V1 , the second particle moves with velocity
A
\(\frac{M1V1}{M-M1}\)
B
\(\frac{M1V1}{M1-M}\)
C
\(\frac{M1V1}{M}\)
D
\(\frac{MV}{M-M1}\)
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2018 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
To keep a vehicle moving at a constant speed V requires power P from the engine. The force provided by the engine is
A
\(\frac{P}{v}\)
B
(\(\frac{1}{2}\))V
C
PV
D
\(\frac{P}{V^2}\)
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2018 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
Which of the following is the dimension of pressure
A
ML\(^{−1}\)T\(^{−2}\)
B
MLT\(^{−2}\)
C
ML\(^{2}\)T\(^{3}\)
D
ML\(^{−3}\)
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2018 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
Palm oil from a bottle flows out more easily after it has been heated because the
A
Molecules do not increase speed during the heating
B
Viscosity of oil is reduced
C
Oil molecules force each other out
D
Adhesion between the oil molecules and those of the bottle is increased
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2018 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
A ball of mass 5.0kg hits a smooth vertical wall normally with a speed of 2ms\(^{-1}\). Determine the magnitude of the resulting impulse
A
20.0kgms\(^{-1}\)
B
10.0kgms\(^{-1}\)
C
5.0kgms\(^{-1}\)
D
2.5kgms\(^{-1}\)
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2018 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
An object weighs 30N in air and 21N in water. The weight of the object when completely immersed in a liquid of relative density 1.4 is
A
25.2N
B
17.4N
C
12.6N
D
9.0N
medium Difficulty
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