2007 - JAMB Physics Past Questions and Answers - page 4

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The fundamental frequency of a plucked wire under a tension of 400N is 250Hz. When the frequency is changed to 500 Hz at constant length, the tension is
A
1600N
B
400N
C
160N
D
40N
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Three cells each of e.m.f 1.5 V and internal resistance 2.5Ω are connected as shown in the diagram above. Find the net e.m.f and the internal resistance
A
1.5V, 7.50Ω
B
1,5V, 0.83Ω
C
4.5V, 7.50Ω
D
4.5V, 0.83Ω
33
In the diagram above , if the magnetic field points into the paper and the force on a current - carrying conductor points upwards, what is the direction of the current?
A
Upwards
B
Downwards
C
Right
D
Left
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The instantaneous value of the induced e.m.f as a function of time is ε = εo sin ωt where εo is the peak value of the e.m.f. The instantaneous value of the e.m.f., one quarter of the period is
A
0.00
B
εo/4
C
εo/2
D
εo
35
During the nuclear reaction described by
235W →235X→231Y
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the particles emitted are respectively
A
α and α
B
α and β
C
β and β
D
β and α
36
from the diagram above, the inductive reactance and the resistance R are respectively
A
50Ω and 45Ω
B
25Ω and 51Ω
C
20Ω and 50Ω
D
10Ω and 50Ω
37
118.8cm2 surface of the copper cathode of a voltameter is to be coated with 10-6m thick copper of density 9 x 103kgm-3. How long will the process run with 10A constant current?
[3.3 x 10-7kgC-1]
A
5.4 min
B
10.8 min
C
15.0 min
D
20.0 min
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A particle of weight 120N is placed on a plane inclined at 300 to the horizontal. If the plane has an efficiency of 60% to the floor what is the force required to push the weight uniformly up the plane?
A
50N
B
100N
C
175N
D
210N
39
A string of length 4m is extended by 0.02m when a load of 0.4kg is suspended at its end. What will be the length of the string when the applied force is 15N?
A
4.05m
B
4.08m
C
5.05m
D
6.08m
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Which of the following gas laws is equivalent to the work done?
A
Boyle' law
B
Charles law
C
Pressure law
D
van der Waal's law
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