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 771: Two forces of magnitude 8N and 4N act at right angle to each other. The angle between the resultant and the 8N force is Options:
  A) 23.9°
  B) 26.6°
  C) 29.5°
  D) 60.0°
  E) 63.4°
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 772: If the refractive index of a medium is V2, what is the critical angle? Options:
  A) 45^o
  B) 50^o12'
  C) 56^o25'
  D) 75^o
  E) 90^o
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 773: Electric charges on the surface of a conductor would be most evenly distributed if the shape of the conductor is Options:
  A) conical
  B) cubical
  C) cylindrical
  D) parabolic
  E) spherical
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 774:

  

  In the diagram above, if the south-poles of two magnets strokes steel bar, the polarities at T and V will respectively be

  Options:
  A) south and north
  B) north and south
  C) north and north
  D) south and south
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 775: 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 776: A quantity which requires magnitude and direction to be specified is Options:
  A) Temperature
  B) Distance
  C) Displacement
  D) Mass
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 777: Electric charges on the surface of a conductor would be most evenly distributed if the shape of the conductor is Options:
  A) conical
  B) cubical
  C) cylindrical
  D) parabolic
  E) spherical
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 778: Which of the following statements is correct about light and sound waves? Both Options:
  A) are longitudinal waves
  B) are transverse waves
  C) have the same velocity in air
  D) need a medium for propagation
  E) transmit energy
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 779:

  A boat at anchor is rocked by waves whose crest are 100m apart and whose velocity is 25ms^-1. At what interval does the wave crest reach the boat?

  Options:
  A) 2500.00s
  B) 75.00s
  C) 4.00s
  D) 0.25s
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 780: The battery connection that permits current to flow across a p-n junction is called? Options:
  A) reverse baised
  B) forward baised
  C) amplification.
  D) rectification
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  The correct answer is B .