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 2731: Which one of the following is a vector quantity? Options:
  A) Temperature gradient
  B) Mass
  C) Work
  D) Time
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2732:

  ${}_{13}^{27}Al$ + ${}_0^{1}n$ $\Rightarrow$ ${}_{11}^{24}Na$ + X

  Options:
  A) a proton
  B) a gamma ray
  C) a helium particle
  D) an alpha particle
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2733: A liquid of mass 1.0 x 10³kg fills a rectangular tank of length 2.5m and width 2.0m. If the tank is 4m high, what is the pressure at the middle of the tank?[g = 10ms^-2] Options:
  A) 1.0 x 10⁴Nm^-2
  B) 2.0 x 10³Nm^-2
  C) 1.5 x 10³Nm^-2
  D) 1.0 x 10³Nm^-2
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2734: If two inductors of inductances 3H and 6H are arranged in series, the total inductance is Options:
  A) 9.0H
  B) 18.0H
  C) 0.5H
  D) 2.0H
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2735:

  

  What is the resistance of the circuit shown above

  Options:
  A) 4Ω
  B) 11Ω
  C) 19/5Ω
  D) 17/4Ω
  E) 8Ω
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 2736:
  

  A 400 N box is being pushed across a level floor at a constant speed by a force P of 100 N at an angle of 30.0° to the horizontal, as shown in the the diagram below. What is the coefficient of kinetic friction between the box and the floor?

  Options:
  A) 0.19
  B) 0.24
  C) 0.40
  D) 0.22
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2737:

  

  In the AC circuit diagram above, the resonance frequency is

  Options:
  A) 5000π Hz
  B) 2500π Hz
  C) 5000/π Hz
  D) 2500/π Hz
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2738: A trough 12.0cm deep is filled with water of refractive index $\frac{4}{3}$. By how much would a coin at the bottom of the trough appear to be displaced when viewed vertically from above the water surface? Options:
  A) 3.0cm
  B) 6.0cm
  C) 9.0cm
  D) 16.0cm
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2739:

  I. Melting
  II. Boiling
  III. Refraction
  IV. Conduction

  Which combination of the above is evident of the molecular nature of matter?

  Options:
  A) II , III and IV only
  B) I ,II and IV only
  C) I , III and IV only
  D) I , II and III only
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2740: An object weighing 0.60N is hung on a spiral spring and caused it to extend by 6.0cm. The object is removed and a black of wood replacing it causes the spring to extend by 10.0cm. What is the weight of the block of wood? Options:
  A) 0.10N
  B) 0.36N
  C) 0.80N
  D) 1.00N
  E) 3.60N
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  The correct answer is D .