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Physics Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Physics Questions

Question 26:
Four cells each of e.m.f 1.5V and internal resistance of 4Ω are connected in parallel. What is the effective e.m.f. and internal resistance of the combination?
  • A 6.0V, 16Ω
  • B 6.0V, 1Ω
  • C 1.5V, 4Ω
  • D 1.5V, 1Ω
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Question 27:
A 3000W electric cooker is to be used on a 200V mains circuit. Which of the fuses below can be used safely with the cooker?
  • A 2A
  • B 5A
  • C 10A
  • D 20A
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Question 28:
A galvanometer has a resistance of 5Ω. By using a shunt wire of resistance 0.05Ω, the galvanometer could be converted to an ammeter capable of reading 2Amp. What is the current through the galvanometer?
  • A 2mA
  • B 10mA
  • C 20mA
  • D 25mA
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Question 29:
In fleming's right-hand rule, the thumb, the forefinger and the middle finger if held mutually at right angles represent respectively, the
  • A Motion, the field and the induced current
  • B Induced current, the motion and the field
  • C Field, the induced current and the motion
  • D Induced current, the field and the motion
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Question 30:
At what frequency would a 10H inductor have a reactance of 2000Ω?
  • A Ï€/200Hz
  • B π/100Hz
  • C 100/Ï€Hz
  • D 100Ï€Hz
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