2009 - JAMB Physics Past Questions and Answers - page 3


A binary operation (\otimes) defined on the set of integers is such that m (\otimes) n = m + n + mn for all integers m and n. Find the inverse of -5 under this operation, if the identity element is 0
A progressive wave is represented by ( y = 10 \text{Sin} (1000\pi t - \frac{\pi x}{34}) ) . two layers of the wave separated by 153cm have a phase difference of
A near sighted student has a near point of 0.1m and a focal length of 5.0cm. What is the student's far point?
I. Diameter of a small ball bearing.
II. Thickness of a pieces of paper.
III. Diameter of a measuring cylinder.
IV. Length of a piece of wire.
Which of the above can be measured using a micrometer screw gauge?
What is the acceleration between two points on a velocity time graph which has coordinates
(10s, 15 ms-1)
and (20 s, 35 ms-1)?
A bullet fired vertically from upward from a gun held 2.0 m above the ground reaches its maximum height in 4.0s. calculate its initial velocity.
[g = 10ms-2]
I. The motion of the tyres of a moving car.
II. The motion of a loaded test tube oscillated
vertically.<br />
III. The beating of the heart.
IV. A stone tied to a string and whirled round.
V. The motion of the pistons in a gasoline engine.
Which of the motions above is simple harmonic?
If a cage containing a truck of coal weighing 750 kg is raised to a height of 90 m in a minute, what is the total power expended?
[g = 10 ms2]