Physics Exam Past Questions and Answers | JAMB, WAEC and NECO

Physics is the science that studies the nature and properties of matter and energy. It covers topics like motion, heat, light, sound, electricity, magnetism, and the structure of atoms.

• Question 1041: A 3m³ volume of liquid W of density 200kgm³ is mixed with another liquid L of volume 7m³ and density 150kgm^-3. the density of mixture is? Options:
  A) 165kgm^-3
  B) 100kgm^-3
  C) 265kgm^-3
  D) 350kgm^-3
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1042: Of the following derived units, the one that is not a unit of power is Options:
  A) joule/second
  B) ampere volt
  C) ampere²/volt
  D) ohm²/volt
  E) volts²
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1043:

  

  When the sun, moon and the earth are as shown in the diagram above an observer standing in X is in

  Options:
  A) Penumbra and sees a partial eclipse
  B) Penumbra and sees a total eclipse
  C) umbra and sees a partial eclipse
  D) umbra and sees a total eclipse
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1044:

  A concave mirror of radius of curvature 40 cm forms a real image twice as large as the object.

  The object distance is

  Options:
  A) 10 cm
  B) 30 cm
  C) 40 cm
  D) 60 cm
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1045: The d.c generator has essentially the same components as the a.c generator except the presence of? Options:
  A) slip-ring
  B) carbon brushes
  C) split ring
  D) armature
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1046: A series RLC circuit is said to resonate, when Options:
  A) capacitive reactance is zero
  B) conductance is maximum
  C) current is minimum
  D) impedance is minimum
  E) inductive reactance is zero
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1047: For which of the underlisted quantities is the derived unit ML²T² correct? i. momentum of a force ii. work iii. acceleration Options:
  A) i only
  B) ii only
  C) iii only
  D) i and ii
  E) ii and iii
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1048: If light with photon energy 2eV is incident suitably on the surface of a metal with work function 3eV, then Options:
  A) no electron will be emitted
  B) the few electrons emitted will have a maximum kinetic energy of 1eV
  C) the few electrons emitted will have a maximum kinetic energy of 3eV
  D) many electrons will be emitted
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1049: Two forces A and B act at a point. If their resultant is [given by] (B - A) in the direction of B, then Options:
  A) A and B are equal
  B) A is greater than B
  C) the angle between A and B is 0°
  D) the angle between A and B is 90°
  E) the angle between A and B is 180°
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 1050: Which of the following ammeters may be used to measure alternating currents? i. moving-coil ammeter ii. moving-iron ammeter iii. hot-wire ammeter Options:
  A) i and ii only
  B) ii and iii only
  C) i and iii only
  D) i, ii, and iii
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  The correct answer is D .