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2008 - JAMB Physics Past Questions and Answers - page 3

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I. Total internal reflection of light.

II. Conservation of light energy.

III. Relative motion of the earth, sun and moon.

IV. Rectilinear propation of light.

which of the above is a phenomenon of total solar eclipse?

A
I and IV only
B
II and IV only
C
I and III only
D
III and IV only
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22

An object of height 4cm is placed in front of a cuboid pinhole camera of size 6 cm. if the image formed is 2 cm high, how far is the object from the pinhole?

A
3.0 cm
B
8.0 cm
C
12.0 cm
D
16.0 cm
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23

An object of heights 5 cm is placed at 20 cm from a concave mirror of focal length 10 cm. the image height is?

A
20 cm
B
15 cm
C
10 cm
D
5 cm
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24

Convex mirror are used as driving mirrors because images formed are?

A
erect, virtual and diminished
B
erect, real and diminished
C
erect, virtual and magnified
D
inverted virtual and diminished
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25

An object placed at the bottom of a well full of clear water appears closer to the surface due to?

A
diffraction
B
reflection
C
refraction
D
polarization
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26

In the microscope, the eyepiece lens merely acts as?

A
an inverter
B
a refiner
C
a diminisher
D
a magnifier
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27

An observer with normal eyes views an object with magnifying glass of focal length 5 cm. the angular magnification is?


[least distance of distinct vision D = 25 cm]

A
-6
B
-5
C
5
D
6
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28

A short chain is sometimes attached to the back of a petrol tanker to?

A
generate more friction
B
ensure the balancing of the tanker
C
caution the driver when overspeeding
D
conduct excess charges to the car
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29

An electric generator has e.m.f. of 240 V and an internal resistance of 1Ω if the current supplied by the generatoris 20A when the terminal voltage is 220 V, find the ratio of the power supplied to the power dissipated?

A
11:1
B
1:11
C
12:11
D
11:12
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30

A generator is on daily use and in the process, ten 60 W and five 40 W tungsten bulbs are on for the same time interval. the energy consumed daily is?

A
0.96 kWh
B
19.2 kWh
C
9.60 kWh
D
19.20 kWh
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