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Physics Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Physics Questions

Question 31:
Cancerous cells can be destroyed by
  • A Ultraviolet rays
  • B Alpha particules
  • C X - rays
  • D Infrared rays
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Question 32:
If the decay constant of a radioactive substance is 0.231s1, the half-life is?
  • A 3.00 s
  • B 0.12 s
  • C 0.33 s
  • D 1.50 s
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Question 33:
A piece of radioactive material contains 1020 atoms.
If the half life of the material is 20 seconds, the number of disintegration in the first second is
  • A 3.47 x 1018
  • B 6.93 x 10 20
  • C 3.47 x 1020
  • D 6.93 x 1018
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Question 34:
Thermionic emission is the process whereby
  • A β - rays are produced
  • B Holes are produced
  • C X - rays are produced
  • D Electrons leave a hot element
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Question 35:
Which of the following can conduct electricity owing to the presence of free mobile electrons?
  • A Germanium
  • B Silicon
  • C Grapefruit
  • D Copper
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