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2021 - JAMB Physics Past Questions and Answers - page 2

11
The inner diameter of a test tube can be measured accurately using a?
A
micrometer screw gauge
B
pair of dividers
C
meter rule
D
pair of vernier calipers
12
Two bodies have masses in the ratio3:1. They experience forces which impart to them, acceleration in the ratio 2:9 respectively. Find the ratio of forces the masses experienced
A
1:4
B
2:1
C
2:3
D
2:5
13
Particles of mass 10\(^{-2}\)kg is fixed to the tip of a fan blade which rotates with angular velocity of 100rad\(^{-1}\). If the radius of the blade is 0.2m, the centripetal force is?
A
2N
B
20N
C
200N
D
400N
14
A boy standing some distance from the foot of a tall cliff claps his hands and hears an echo 0.5s later. If the speed of sound is 340ms\(^{-1}\), how far is he from the cliff?
A
680m
B
170m
C
34m
D
85m
15
Which of the following is not a vector quantity?
A
momentum
B
force
C
temperature
D
displacement
16
Calculate the heat energy required to vaporize 50g of water initially at 80ºC if the specific heat capacity of water is 4.23jg\(^{-1}\)k\(^{-1}\) (specific latent heat of vaporization of water is 2260jg\(^{-1}\)
A
530000J
B
23200J
C
17200J
D
130000J
17
In a series R-L-C circuit at resonance, the voltages across the resistor and the inductors are 30V and 40V respectively. What is the voltage across the capacitor?
A
30V
B
40V
C
50V
D
70V
18

If the frequency of an emitted x-ray is 1.6 x 10\(^{16}\)Hz, the accelerating potential is?

 [e = 1.6 x 10\(^{-19}\)J, h = 6.63 x 10-\(^{34}\)Js]

A
6630.0V
B
663.0V
C
66.3V
D
6.6V
19
If the fraction of the atoms of radioactive material left after 120 years is 1/64, what is the half-life of the material?
A
24 years
B
20 years
C
10 years
D
2 years
20
A certain radioactive source emits radiation that was found to be deflected by both magnetic and electric fields. The radiation is?
A
beta rays
B
gamma rays
C
x-rays
D
ultra-violet rays