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Physics WAEC / WASSCE 2001 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
The time rate of change of momentum is
A
impulse
B
force
C
power
D
pressure
medium Difficulty
Physics WAEC / WASSCE 2001 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
Which of the following statements about elastic collision is correct?
A
momentum is lost due to the sound produced
B
loss of momentim is equal to loss in kinetic energy
C
both kinetic energy and momentum are conserved
D
kinetic energy is lost while momentum is conserved
medium Difficulty
Physics WAEC / WASSCE 2001 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
Electrical resistance is a property of an electrical energy to be converted into
A
mechanical energy
B
heat energy
C
magnetic energy
D
chemical energy
medium Difficulty
Physics WAEC / WASSCE 2001 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
A simple machine with an efficiency of 75% lifts a load of 5000N when a force of 500N is applied to it. Calculate the velocity ratio of the machine
A
10.0
B
13.3
C
17.5
D
25.0
medium Difficulty
Physics WAEC / WASSCE 2001 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
A screw jack with a Tommy bar of length 12cm is used to raise a car through a vertical height of 25cm by turning the Tommy bar through 50 revolutions. Calculate the approximate velocity ratio of the jack [\(\pi = 3.142\)]
A
21
B
38
C
48
D
151
medium Difficulty
Physics WAEC / WASSCE 2001 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
A given mass of an ideal gas has a pressure of 500Nm-2 at -13ºC. If its volume remains constant. Calculate its pressure at 247ºC.
A
25Nm-2
B
50Nm-2
C
500Nm-2
D
1000Nm-2
medium Difficulty
Physics WAEC / WASSCE 2001 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
The volume of an ideal gas at a pressure of 77 cmHg and a temperature of 60 ^\circC is 240 cm\(^3\). If the temperature and pressure are increased to 98oC and 81cmHg respectively, calculate the new volume of the gas
A
411.5cm3
B
267.1cm3
C
254.2cm3
D
112.7cm3
medium Difficulty
Physics WAEC / WASSCE 2001 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
Which of the following physical qualities affects the saturated vapour pressure of a liquid ?
A
temperature
B
volume
C
mass
D
density
medium Difficulty
Physics WAEC / WASSCE 2001 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
Which of the following statements about magnetic lines of force is not correct?
A
a magnnetic line of force is an imaginary line which the north pole of a magnet would describe if it is free to moves
B
magnetic lines of force do not cross one another
C
magnetic lines of force are closely packed together at neutral point
D
the presence of magnetic lines of force in a region indicates the presence of a magnetic field
medium Difficulty
Physics WAEC / WASSCE 2001 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
In the circuit diagram above. Calculate the energy stored in the inductor at resonance
Attached Figure / Diagram
Question diagram
A
0.100J
B
0.050J
C
0.010J
D
0.005J
medium Difficulty
Physics WAEC / WASSCE 2001 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
The magnitude of the gravitational force between two particles 0.10m apart is 10N. If the distance between them is increased to 0.20m, calculate the magnitude of the new force
A
40.0N
B
20.0N
C
5.0N
D
2.5N
medium Difficulty
Physics WAEC / WASSCE 2001 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
What is the total energy stored by the capacitors?
Attached Figure / Diagram
Question diagram
A
2.0 x 10-4J
B
1.0 x 10-4J
C
9.0 x 10-2J
D
1.0 x 10-2J
medium Difficulty
Physics WAEC / WASSCE 2001 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
Three identical lamps each power 100W are connected in parallel across a potential difference of 250V. Calculate the current in the circuit
A
7.5A
B
2.5A
C
1.2A
D
0.8A
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2001 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
Find the frequencies of the first three harmonics of a piano string of length 1.5m, if the velocity of the wave on the string is 120ms-1
A
40Hz, 80Hz, 120Hz
B
80Hz, 160Hz, 240Hz
C
180Hz, 360Hz, 540Hz
D
369Hz, 180Hz, 90Hz
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2001 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
A bread toaster uses a current of 4A when plugged in a 240V line. it takes 1 minute to toast slices of bread. what is the energy consumed by the toaster
A
5.76 x 104J
B
1.60 x 104J
C
3.60 x 103J
D
1.60 x 102J
medium Difficulty
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