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

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• Question 591: A stone of mass m kg is held h meters above the floor for 50s. The work done in joules over this period is Options:
  A) mh
  B) mgh
  C) $\frac{mgh}{50}$
  D) O
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 592: An object 0 lies at a distance m in front of concave mirror of focal length f. If m < f, then the final image obtained will be Options:
  A) virtual and diminished
  B) magnified and erect
  C) real and inverted
  D) diminished and erect
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 593: A conductor has a diameter of 1.00mm and length of 2.00m. If the resistance of the material is 0.1Ω, the resistivity is Options:
  A) 2.55 * 10⁵ Ωm
  B) 2.55 * 10³ Ωm
  C) 3.93 * 10^-6 Ωm
  D) 3.93 * 10^-8 Ωm
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 594: If two parallel conductors carry currents flowing in the same direction, the conducts will Options:
  A) attract each other
  B) repel each other
  C) both move in the same direction
  D) have no effect on each other
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 595:

  Arrange the following in the order of their increasing frequency.I. Visible light

  II. Gamma rays

  III. Radio waves

  IV. Infra-red radiation

  V. Ultra-violet radiation

  Options:
  A) I, II, III, IV, V
  B) II, III, IV, V, I
  C) III, IV, V, I, II
  D) IV, III, I. V, II
  E) III, IV, I,V, II
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 596:

  Arrange the following in the order of their increasing frequency.I. Visible light

  II. Gamma rays

  III. Radio waves

  IV. Infra-red radiation

  V. Ultra-violet radiation

  Options:
  A) I, II, III, IV, V
  B) II, III, IV, V, I
  C) III, IV, V, I, II
  D) IV, III, I. V, II
  E) III, IV, I,V, II
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 597: The equation P^xV^yT^z = constant Options:
  A) x = 0, y = 0, z = 1
  B) x = 1, y = 0, z = 0
  C) x = 1, y = 1, z = 0
  D) x = 1, y = 1, z = 1
  E) x = 1, y = 1, z = -1
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 598: A transformer has a primary coil with 500 turns and a secondary coil with 2500 turns. When the voltage input to the primary coil is 120V, the output is Options:
  A) 6000V
  B) 600V
  C) 240V
  D) 60V
  E) 24V
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 599: A piece of wood is floating on water. The forces acting on the wood are Options:
  A) upthrust and reaction
  B) weight and reaction
  C) weight and upthrust
  D) upthrust and viscousity
  E) weight and viscousity
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 600: Calculate the work done in charging a capacitor of capacitance 20µF through a potential difference of 1000V. Options:
  A) 0.02 J
  B) 0.10 J
  C) 0.20 J
  D) 1.00 J
  E) 10.00 J
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  The correct answer is E .