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 841: A potential difference of 6v is used to produce a current of 5A for 200s through a heating coil. The heat produced is Options:
  A) 4800 cal
  B) 6000 cal
  C) 2400J
  D) 240k cal
  E) 6000J
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 842: The ratio of electrostatic force F_E to gravitational force F_G between two protons each of charge e and mass m, at a distance d is Options:
  A) e/4πԐoGm
  B) e²/Gm²
  C) Gm²/4πԐoe²
  D) e²/4πԐoeGm²
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 843: An object of mass 2kg moves for 5s with a uniform velocity of 10ms. What is the magnitude of its acceleration in ms^-2
  ? Options:
  A) zero
  B) 2.5
  C) 10
  D) 12.5
  E) 100
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 844: which of the following materials is a conductor? Options:
  A) Glass
  B) Wax
  C) Sodium
  D) Plastic
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 845: Which of the following statements is CORRECT about the earth's magnetic field? Options:
  A) the angle of dip is the angle which a freely suspended magnet makes with the vertical
  B) the angle of declination is the angle between the magnetic meridian and the geographic meridian
  C) the angle of declination is the angle which a magnetic compass makes with the magnetic meridian
  D) the angle of inclination is the difference between the angle of dip and the angle of declination
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 846: Two cars moving in the same direction have speeds of 100 kmh^-1 and 130 kmh^-1 what is the velocity of the faster car as measured by an observer in the slower car? Options:
  A) 30 kmh^-1
  B) 130 kmh^-1
  C) 200 kmh
  D) 230 kmh^-1
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 847: 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 .
• Question 848:

  A relative density bottle has a mass of 19 g when empty. When it is completely filled with water, its mass is 66 g. What will be its mass if completely filled with alcohol of relative density 0.8?

  Options:
  A) 47 g
  B) 52.8 g
  C) 37.6 g
  D) 56.6 g
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 849:

  

  In the curve above, PQRST represents an alternating voltage of frequency 50Hz. The time interval between points P and R on the graph is

  Options:
  A) 25s
  B) 1/50s
  C) 1/100s
  D) 1/200s
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 850: Which of the following is a set of vectors? Options:
  A) force, mass and moment
  B) acceleration, velocity and moment
  C) mass, weight and density
  D) mass, volume and density
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  The correct answer is B .