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Physics Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Physics Questions

Question 46:
Metal rods of length 20m each are laid end to end to form a bridge at 25oC. What gap will be provided between consecutive rails for the bridge to withstand 75oC?
[Linear expansivity of the material = 2.0 x 10-5K-1
  • A 0.20m
  • B 0.22m
  • C 0.25m
  • D 0.02m
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Question 47:
Transverse waves can be distinguished from longitudinal waves using the characteristic of
  • A Diffraction
  • B Refraction
  • C Polarization
  • D Reflection
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Question 48:
A man exerts a pressure of 2.8 x 103Nm-2 on the ground and has 4 x 10-2m2 of his feet in contact with the ground. The weight of the man is
  • A 102N
  • B 70N
  • C 140N
  • D 112N
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Question 49:
Calculate the angle of minimum deviation for a ray which is refracted through an equiangular prism of refractive index 1.4
  • A 600
  • B 290
  • C 990
  • D 900
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Question 50:
A cell whose internal resistance is 0.5Ω delivers a current of 4A to an external resistor,The loss voltage of the cell is
  • A 1.250V
  • B 2.000V
  • C 8.000V
  • D 0.125V
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