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Physics Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Physics Questions

Question 1871:
A platinum resistance thermometer wire has a resistance of 70hms at 0°Cand 7.5 Ohms at 100°C. Calculate the temperature of the wire when the resistance is 7.2 Ohms
  • A 15°C
  • B 40°C
  • C 20°C
  • D 10°C
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Question 1872:
Which of the following will increases the boiling point of water?
I. Taking it to a high altitude
II. Dissolving a salt into it
III. Heating it in a sealed flask
IV. Increasing the rate of heat supply
.
  • A I only
  • B III & IV only
  • C II & III only
  • D II only
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Question 1873:
What is the magnitude of the couple which acts on a rotating circular disc of radius 2m, if a constant tangential force of 2N is responsible for the rotation.
  • A 15Nm
  • B 25Nm
  • C 3Nm
  • D 4Nm
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Question 1874:
Transformers are designed so that energy losses are reduced to a minimum. This is achieved through those process.
I. Using a soft iron ore
II. Laminating the iron core to reduce energy loses due to eddy current
III. Designing an efficient iron core
  • A I & II only
  • B II only
  • C I, II, & III only
  • D III only
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Question 1875:
The two liquids which are often used in thermometer on experiment basic is known as
  • A Mercury only
  • B Alcohol and Water
  • C Mercury and Alcohol
  • D Alcohol only
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