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Physics Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Physics Questions

Question 11:
A force of 15N stretches a spring to a total length of 30cm. An additional force of 10N stretches the spring 5cm further. Find the natural length of the spring
  • A 25.0cm
  • B 22.5cm
  • C 20.0cm
  • D 15.0cm
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Question 12:
Which of these statements are TRUE of pressure in liquids? i. pressure acts equally in all direction. ii. pressure decreases with depth. iii. pressure at the same level of a liquid is the same. iv pressure is dependent on the cross-sectional area of the barometer tube
  • A I, iii only
  • B I, ii, iii only
  • C I, iii, and iv only
  • D I, ii, iii and iv
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Question 13:
The mass of a specific gravity bottle is 15.2g when it is empty. it is 24.8g when filled with kerosene and 27.2g when filled with distilled water. Calculate the relative density of kerosene
  • A 1.25
  • B 1.10
  • C 0.90
  • D 0.80
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Question 14:
If a solid X floats in liquids P of relative density 2.0 and in liquid Q of relative density 1.5, it can be inferred that the
  • A Weight of P displaced is greater than that of Q
  • B Weight of P displaced is less than that of Q
  • C Volume of P displaced is greater than that of Q
  • D Volume of P displaced is less than that of Q
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Question 15:
The melting point of naphthalene is 78oC. What is this temperature in kelvin
  • A 100k
  • B 351k
  • C 378k
  • D 444k
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