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Physics Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Physics Questions

Question 26:
The colours seen in the thin films of oil on the road and in soap bubbles are due to
  • A Reflection
  • B Interference
  • C Diffraction
  • D Polarization
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Question 27:
If the load at the end of a sonometer wire is immersed in a bucket of water, the original fundamental frequency of the wire could be restored by
  • A Decrease the length of the wire
  • B Increasing the length of the wire
  • C Increasing the mass per unit length of the wire
  • D Changing the temperature of the wire
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Question 28:
A boy on looking into a mirror observed that his face appeared to have grown bigger. The boy must have been looking at a
  • A Convex mirror with his face at the focus
  • B Concave mirror with his face between the focus and the mirror
  • C Concave mirror with his face at the focus
  • D Convex mirror with his face between the focus and the mirror
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Question 29:
Light of velocity 3 x 108ms-1 is incident on a material of reflective of index n. If the velocity of light is reduced to 2.4 x 108ms-1 in the material, what is n?
  • A 2.33
  • B 2.25
  • C 1.33
  • D 1.25
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Question 30:
The electromagnetic waves that are sensitive to temperature changes are
  • A X-rays
  • B Gamma-rays
  • C Ultra-violet rays
  • D Infra-red rays
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