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Physics Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Physics Questions

Question 11:
The production and type of charge of a body can only be accounted for by the?
  • A Deficiency or surplus of electrons
  • B Equibrium in protons and neutrons
  • C Deficiency or surplus of protrons
  • D Deficiency or surplus of neutrons
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Question 12:
The main purpose of the transformer in an a.c radio set is to?
  • A Increase power to the radio
  • B Step up the voltage
  • C Convert energy from a.c to d.c
  • D Step down the voltage
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Question 13:
An electric heater with a p.d of 240 V connected across its terminals has a total resistance of 960Ω. find the power rating of the heater.
  • A 0.25 W
  • B 4.00 W
  • C 38.40W
  • D 60.00W
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Question 14:
If the capacitance of an capacitor is C = (εA)/d, which of the following parameters is varied when a variable capacitors is used for tuning radio sets?
  • A Constant (ε) and area
  • B Area and distance.
  • C Constant (ε) only
  • D Distance only
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Question 15:
When an a.c. voltage is applied to a capacitor, no power is consumed because the current
  • A Leads the voltage by 90°
  • B Lags behind the voltage by 90°
  • C And voltage are in phase
  • D And voltage are 180° out of phase
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