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41
The diagram above show the positions of a cone. The position which can be described as neutral equilibrium is represented as
A
Z only
B
X only
C
Y and Z
D
Y and X
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42

The correct expression for the potential at a point distance r from a charge q in an electric field is

A
_q2
4πεor2
B
_q2
4πεor
C
_q
4πεor2
D
_q
4πεor
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43

An image in a convex lens is upright and magnified 3 times. If the focal length of the lens is 15 cm, what is the object distance?

A
10 cm
B
25 cm
C
16 cm
D
14 cm
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44

A length of wire has a frequency of 255Hz when stretched by a force of b225N. If the fore increased to 324N, what is the new frequency of vibration

A
306 Hz
B
512 Hz
C
488 Hz
D
356 Hz
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45
In the circuit above, three resistors, 2Ω, 4Ω and 12Ω are connected in parallel and a 12V battery is connected across the combination. The current flowing through the 12Ω resistors is
A
14.4 A
B
1.0 A
C
3.2 A
D
9.6 A
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46

If the volume of a gas increases steadily as the temperature decreases at constant pressure, the gas obeys

A
Graham's Law
B
Boyle's Law
C
Pressure law
D
Charles Law
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47

In Homes, electrical appliances and lamps are connected in parallel because

A
Parallel connections do not heat up the wires
B
series connections use high voltage
C
less current will be used
D
less voltage will be used
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48

In an A.C circuit, the ratio of r.m.s value to peak value of current is

A
2
B
\( \frac{1}{2} \)
C
\( \frac{1}{\sqrt{2}} \)
D
\( \sqrt{2} \)
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49

Two resistors 5Ω and 10Ω are arranged first in series and later in parallel to a 24V source, the ratio of total power dissipated in the series and parallel arrangements respectively is

A
5:3
B
1:50
C
50:1
D
3:5
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