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Physics Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Physics Questions

Question 11:
I. High thermal capacity.
II. High sensitivity.
III.Easy readability.
IV. Accuracy over a wide range of temperature
From the statement above, the qualities of a good thermometer are
  • A I and II
  • B I, II,III and IV
  • C I, III and IV
  • D II, III and IV
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Question 12:
A machine is used to lift a load of 20 N through a height of 10 m. if the efficiency of the machine is 40%, how much work is done?
  • A 80 J
  • B 500 J
  • C 300 J
  • D 120 J
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Question 13:
I. Density of the liquid.
II. Depth below the surface of the liquid.
III. Surface area of the liquid.
In which of the statement above will pressure be dependent?
  • A I and II only.
  • B II and III only.
  • C I, II and III only.
  • D I and III only.
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Question 14:
Which of the following could be effectively used to reduce friction?
  • A Kerosene
  • B Grease
  • C Water
  • D Petrol
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Question 15:
Which of the following types of waves needs a medium for propagation?
  • A Sound waves
  • B Light waves
  • C Radio waves
  • D X - rays
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