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 321: Change of state is accompanied by change of Options:
  A) temperature
  B) volume
  C) heat content
  D) temperatureb and volume
  E) volume and heat content
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 322: Which of the following statements is TRUE of photoelectric effect? Options:
  A) it cannot occur in liquids
  B) the energy of the emitted electrons is independent of the work function of the surface
  C) the energy of the emitted electron depends on the wavelength of the incident light
  D) the greater the intensity of the incuident light, the greater the incident of the emitted electron
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 323: A man standing 510m away from a wall sounds a whistle. The echo from the wall reaches him 3s later. Calculate the velocity of sound in air. Options:
  A) 170 ms-1
  B) 340 ms-1
  C) 680 ms-1
  D) 765 ms-1
  E) 1530 ms-1
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 324:

  I. Its velocity is constant

  II. No work is done on the body

  III. It has constant acceleration directed away from the centre

  IV. The centripetal force is directed towards the centreWhich combination of the above is true of a body moving with constant speed in a circular track?

  Options:
  A) II and IV
  B) I and IV
  C) II and III
  D) I and III
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 325: Calculate the peak voltage that could be obtained from a 220 V${}_{r.m.s}$main supply. Options:
  A) 70.7V
  B) 110.0V
  C) 155.6V
  D) 311.1V
  E) 440.0V
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 326: A stone and a feather are dropped from the same height above the earth surface. ignoring air resistance, which of the following is correct? Options:
  A) the feather will be brown away by the wind while stone will drop steadily
  B) the stone and the feather will both reach the ground a the same time
  C) the feather will reach the ground first
  D) the stone will reach the ground first
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 327: All of the following frequencies are overtones of 320 Hz EXCEPT Options:
  A) 960Hz
  B) 640Hz
  C) 520Hz
  D) 1280Hz
  E) 1600Hz
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 328:

  The volume of 0.354g of helium at 273°C and 114cm of mercury pressure is 2667cm${}^3$. Calculate the volume

  Options:
  A) 2000.25 cm${}^3$
  B) 200.025 cm${}^3$
  C) 4003.27 cm${}^3$
  D) 2010.25 cm${}^3$
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 329: Which of the following types of motion is/are exhibited by a cylindrical drum rolling down an incline plane? Options:
  A) Random and rotational
  B) Rotational and oscillatory
  C) Rotational only
  D) Translations only
  E) Translational and rotational
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 330:

  

  For what value of 6 are the forces in the diagram above in equilib4ruim

  Options:
  A) ${15}^{\circ }$
  B) ${30}^{\circ }$
  C) ${45}^{\circ }$
  D) ${60}^{\circ }$
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  The correct answer is D .