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Physics UTME / JAMB 2003 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
If 1.2 x 10^6J of heat energy is given off in 1 sec from a vessel maintained at a temperature gradient of 30Km-1, the surface area of the vessel is [ thermal conductivity of the vessel = 400Wm-1K-1]
A
1.0 x 102m2
B
9. 0 x 102m2
C
1.0 x 103m2
D
9.0 x 104m2
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2003 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
In the diagram above, if each of the resistors can dissipate a maximum of 18W without becoming excessively heated, what is the maximum power the circuit can dissipate?
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A
27W
B
18W
C
9W
D
5W
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2003 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
An electron of charge 1.6 x 10-19C is accelerated between two metal plates. If the kinetics energy of the electron is 4.8 x 10-17J, the potential difference between the plate is
A
30V
B
40V
C
300V
D
400V
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2003 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
A magnetic field is said to exist at a point if a force is
A
exerted on a stationary charge at the point
B
exerted on a moving charge at the point
C
deflected at the point
D
strengthened at the point
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2003 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
A circuit has an area of 0.4m2 and consists of 50 loops of wire. If the loops are twisted and allowed to rotate at a constant angular velocity of 10 rad s-1 in a uniform magnetic field of 0.4T, the amplitude of the induced voltage is
A
8V
B
16V
C
20V
D
80V
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2003 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
The force on a charge moving with velocity v in a magnetic field B is half of the maximum force when the angle between v and B is
A
90o
B
45o
C
30o
D
0o
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2003 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
The maximum kinetic energy of the photoelectron emitted from a metal surface is 0.34eV. If the work function of the metal surface is 1.83eV,find the stopping potential.
A
2.17V
B
1.49V
C
1.09V
D
0.34V
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2003 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
When an alternating current given by I = 10sin (120\pi)t passes through a 12\Omega resistor, the power dissipated in the resistor is
A
1200W
B
600W
C
120W
D
30W
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2003 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
When a nucleus is formed by bringing protons and neutrons together, the actual mass of the formed nucleus is less than the sum of the masses of the energy equivalent of this mass difference is the
A
lost energy
B
work function
C
binding energy
D
stability energy
medium Difficulty
Physics WAEC / WASSCE 2003 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
A piece of metal of relative density 5.0 weighs 60N in air. Calculate its weight when fully immersed in water
A
4N
B
5N
C
48N
D
60N
medium Difficulty
Physics WAEC / WASSCE 2003 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
The tendency of a body to remain at rest when a force is supplied to it is called
A
impulse
B
momentum
C
inertia
D
friction
medium Difficulty
Physics WAEC / WASSCE 2003 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
A force acts on a body for 0.5s changing its momentum from 16.0kg ms-1 to 21.0kgms-1, calculate the magnitude of the force
A
42.0N
B
37.0N
C
32.0N
D
10.0N
medium Difficulty
Physics WAEC / WASSCE 2003 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
A moving object is said to have a uniform acceleration if its
A
displacement decreases at a constant rate
B
speed is directly proportional with time
C
velocity increases by equal amount in equal time intervals
D
velocity varies inversely with time
medium Difficulty
Physics WAEC / WASSCE 2003 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
The heat capacity of a calorimeter is the amount of energy required to
A
change the temperature of 1kg of the calorimeter by 1k
B
change 1kg mass of the calorimeter to liquid at the same temperature
C
change the temperature of the calorimeter
D
melt the calorimeter into liquid at a constant temperature
medium Difficulty
Physics WAEC / WASSCE 2003 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
When the pressure of a fixed mass of gas is doubled at constant temperature, the volume of the gas is
A
increased four times
B
doubled
C
unchangeable
D
halved
medium Difficulty
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