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Physics UTME / JAMB 2017 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
Which of the following surfaces will absorb radiant heat energy?
A
white
B
red
C
black
D
blue
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2017 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
The instrument to measure the relative density of liquid is
A
thermometer
B
hydrometer
C
spring balance
D
beaker
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2017 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
What is the cost of running seven 40 W lamps and five 80 W lamps for 12 hours of the electrical energy cost N7.00kWh?
A
N80.00
B
N45.36
C
N65.00
D
N57.12
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2017 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
Calculate the time taken for a mango fruit that fall from the tree 20 m to the ground [g = 10 ms-2]
A
10s
B
5s
C
4s
D
2s
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2017 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
The velocity ratio of an inclined plane where angle of inclination in θ is
A
Sinθ
B
Cosθ
C
Tanθ
D
\(\frac{1}{\sin \theta}\)
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2017 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
The volume of a fixed mass of gas is 10cm3 when its pressure is 400cmHg. Determine the volume of the gas when its pressure is 200cmHg.
A
30cm3
B
40cm3
C
50cm3
D
20cm3
medium Difficulty
Physics WAEC / WASSCE 2017 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
Which of the following is the dimension for impulse?
A
MLT\(^{-1}\)
B
MLT\(^{-2}\)
C
MLT
D
ML
medium Difficulty
Physics WAEC / WASSCE 2017 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
A body accelerates uniformly from rest at 2\(ms^{-2}\). Calculate its velocity when it has travelled a distance of 9m.
A
3.0\(ms^{-1}\)
B
4.5\(ms^{-1}\)
C
6.0\(ms^{-1}\)
D
18.0\(ms^{-1}\)
medium Difficulty
Physics WAEC / WASSCE 2017 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
A ball is projected horizontally from the top of a tower. Neglecting air resistance, which of the following statements about its motion is/are correct? I. Vertical acceleration on the ball decreases as it falls II. The vertical force on the ball remains constant III. The vertical speed of the ball increases as it falls
A
I only
B
II only
C
I and II only
D
II and III only
medium Difficulty
Physics WAEC / WASSCE 2017 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
Two forces 100N and 60N act on an object of mass 10kg as illustrated in the diagram above. Neglecting friction, calculate the acceleration of the object.
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Question diagram
A
4.0\(ms^{-2}\)
B
13.4\(ms^{-2}\)
C
16.0\(ms^{-2}\)
D
22.6\(ms^{-2}\)
medium Difficulty
Physics WAEC / WASSCE 2017 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
A body weighing 14N in air is partially immersed in water. If the mass of water displaced in the process is 200g, calculate the upthrust on the body. [g=10\(m/s^{2}\)]
A
2.0N
B
3.0N
C
3.5N
D
7.0N
medium Difficulty
Physics WAEC / WASSCE 2017 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
A body is whirled round a circular path at constant speed. Which of the following diagrams correctly indicates the direction of the body's velocity (v) and its acceleration (a)?
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Question diagram
A
I
B
II
C
III
D
IV
medium Difficulty
Physics WAEC / WASSCE 2017 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
A motorist travelling at 72\(kmh^{-1}\) had his eyes shut for 0.4s during a hard sneeze. Calculate the distance covered by him during this time interval.
A
50.0m
B
28.8m
C
18.0m
D
8.0m
medium Difficulty
Physics WAEC / WASSCE 2017 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
Which of the following graphs correctly represents the relationship between the kinetic energy (K.E) and the displacement (d) from point of release of a swinging pendulum bob?
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Question diagram
A
I
B
II
C
III
D
IV
medium Difficulty
Physics WAEC / WASSCE 2017 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
The energy stored in a spring of stiffness constant k = 2000\(Nm^{-1}\) when extended 4cm is
A
0.16J
B
1.60J
C
16.00J
D
160.00J
medium Difficulty
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