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Jamb Physics Questions

Question 1686:
In a thermonuclear reaction, the total initial mass is 5.02 x \(10^{-{2}{7}}\)kg and the total final mass is 5.01 x \(10^{-{2}{7}}\)kg. The energy released in the process is<br/>[c = 3.0 x \(10^8\) ms-1]
  • A 9.0 x 10<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>-13</sup>J
  • B 9.0 x 10<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>-12</sup>J
  • C 9.0 x 10<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>-11</sup>J
  • D 9.0 x 10<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>-10</sup>J
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Question 1687:
A gas would serve as an electrical conductor under
  • A Reduced pressure and high current
  • B Increased magnetic field
  • C Reduced pressure and reduced potential
  • D Exposure to visible light
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Question 1688:
If ∆x is the uncertainty in the measurement of the position of a particle along the x-axis and ∆P<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>a</sub> is the uncertainty in the measurement of the linear momentum along the x-axis, then the uncertainty principle relation is given as
  • A ∆x ∆P<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>x</sub> ≥ h
  • B ∆x ∆P<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>x</sub> = 0
  • C ∆x ∆P<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>x</sub> < h
  • D ∆x ∆P<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>x</sub> = âˆÅ¾
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Question 1689:
An electric generator with a power output of 3.0KW at a voltage of 1.5KV distributes power along cables of resistance 20.0Ω. The power loss in the cables is
  • A 80.0W
  • B 40.0W
  • C 10.0W
  • D 0.1W
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Question 1690:
If the frequency of an emitted x-ray is 1.6 x 10<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>16</sup>Hz, the accelerating potential is?<br/>[e = 1.6 x 10<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>-19</sup>C, h = 6.63 x 10<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>-34</sup>Js]
  • A 6630.0V
  • B 663.0V
  • C 66.3V
  • D 6.6V
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