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Physics Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Physics Questions

Question 16:
An open pipe closed at one end produces its first fundamental note. If the velocity of sound in air is P and t the length of the pipe, the frequency of the note is
  • A 2v/t
  • B v/5t
  • C v/4t
  • D v/2t
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Question 17:
On a fairly cool rainy day when the temperature is 20oC, the length of a steel railroad track is 20m. What will be its length on a hot a dry day when the temperature is 40oC?
[coefficient of linear expansion of steel = 11 x 10-6K-1]
  • A 20.013m
  • B 20.009m
  • C 20.004m
  • D 20.002m
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Question 18:
If an object is placed between two parallel plane mirrors with their reflecting surfaces facing each other, how many images of the object will be formed?
  • A Infinite
  • B Eight
  • C Four
  • D Two
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Question 19:
The phenomenon where by the water droplets in the atmosphere combines with dust particles in the air to reduce visibility is
  • A Cloud
  • B Mist
  • C Hail
  • D Fog
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Question 20:
At what position will an object be placed in front of a concave mirror in order to obtain an image at infinity?
  • A At the pole of the mirror
  • B At the principal focus
  • C At the center of the curvature
  • D Between the principal focus and the center of curvature
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