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Physics UTME / JAMB 1994 Linear Motion, Projectiles & Kinematics
A motor vehicle is brought to rest from a speed of 15ms-1 in 20 seconds. Calculate the retardation.
A
0.75ms-1
B
1.33ms-2
C
5.00ms-2
D
7.50ms-2
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 1994 Newton's Laws, Momentum & Collisions
Which of the following is TRUE of a particle moving in a horizontal circle with constant angular velocity?
A
The energy is costant but the linear momentum varies
B
The linear momentum is conatant but the energy varies
C
both energy and linear momentum are constant
D
The speed and the linear velocity are both constant
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 1994 Work, Energy, Power & Simple Machines
An object of mass 50kg is released from a height of 2m.Find the kinetic energy just before it strikes the ground
A
250J
B
1000J
C
10 000J
D
100 000J
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 1994 Equilibrium of Forces, Moments & Flotation
A cone in an unstable equilibrium has its potential energy
A
decreased
B
increased
C
unchanged
D
oscillating
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 1994 Newton's Laws, Momentum & Collisions
Calculate the magnitude of the force required to just move a 20kg object along a horizontal surface if the coefficient of friction is 0.2. [g = 10ms-2]
A
400.0N
B
40.0N
C
4.0N
D
0.4N
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 1994 Work, Energy, Power & Simple Machines
Calculate the velocity ratio of a screw jack of pitch 0.3cm if the length of the tommy bar is 21cm
A
\(\frac{1}{140}\)\(\pi\)
B
14\(\pi\)
C
70\(\pi\)
D
140\(\pi\)
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 1994 Elasticity, Density, Pressure & Fluids
A force of 15N stretches a spring to a total length of 30cm. An additional force of 10N stretches the spring 5cm further. Find the natural length of the spring
A
25.0cm
B
22.5cm
C
20.0cm
D
15.0cm
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 1994 Elasticity, Density, Pressure & Fluids
Which of these statements are TRUE of pressure in liquids? i. pressure acts equally in all direction. ii. pressure decreases with depth. iii. pressure at the same level of a liquid is the same. iv pressure is dependent on the cross-sectional area of the barometer tube
A
i, iii only
B
i, ii, iii only
C
i, iii, and iv only
D
i, ii, iii and iv
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 1994 Equilibrium of Forces, Moments & Flotation
The mass of a specific gravity bottle is 15.2g when it is empty. it is 24.8g when filled with kerosene and 27.2g when filled with distilled water. Calculate the relative density of kerosene
A
1.25
B
1.10
C
0.90
D
0.80
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 1994 Equilibrium of Forces, Moments & Flotation
If a solid X floats in liquids P of relative density 2.0 and in liquid Q of relative density 1.5, it can be inferred that the
A
weight of P displaced is greater than that of Q
B
weight of P displaced is less than that of Q
C
volume of P displaced is greater than that of Q
D
volume of P displaced is less than that of Q
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 1994 Calorimetry, Latent Heat & Change of State
The melting point of naphthalene is 78oC. What is this temperature in kelvin
A
100k
B
351k
C
378k
D
444k
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 1994 Current Electricity & Electric Circuits
A Motor Tyre is inflated to pressure of 2.0 x 105Nm-2 when the temperature of air is 27oC. What will be the pressure in it at 87oC assuming that the volume of the Tyre does not change?
A
2.6 x 105Nm-2
B
2.4 x 105Nm-2
C
2.2 x 105Nm-2
D
1.3 x 105Nm-2
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 1994 Calorimetry, Latent Heat & Change of State
When 100g of liquids L1 at 78^\circC was mixed with Xg of liquid L2 at 50^\circC, the final temperature was 66^\circC. Given that the specific heat capacity of L2is half that of L1, find x
A
50g
B
100g
C
150g
D
200g
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 1994 Calorimetry, Latent Heat & Change of State
Heat is supplied to a test tube containing 100g of ice at its melting point. The ice melts completely in 1 min.What is the power rating of the source of heat? [Latent heat of fusion of ice = 336Jg-1]
A
336W
B
450W
C
560W
D
600W
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 1994 Calorimetry, Latent Heat & Change of State
If a room is saturated with water vapour, the temperature of the room must be
A
at 0oC
B
above the dew point
C
at 100oC
D
below or at the dew point
medium Difficulty
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