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Jamb Physics Questions

Question 2201:
<img src='https://www.schoolngr.com/eattachments/010264e7ec0d7c372a7380f73265733ebadf8cb4' width='300'/><br/>In the study of Physics, temperature and heat are often confused with each other. Which of the following statements correctly defines these two elements?
  • A Temperature is a measure of the average kinetic energy of the molecules of a substance
  • B Heat is a measure of the total kinetic energy of the molecules in a system
  • C Different materials require different amounts of heat to cause a given change in temperature
  • D All of the above
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Question 2202:
<img src='https://www.schoolngr.com/eattachments/48d92f01c911a4c7856e05b6bbf2104687a21fe1' width='300'/><br/>The effect of closing the key K in the circuit shown in the figure above would be to?
  • A Increase the current by 0.4A
  • B Reduce the current by 0.4A
  • C Increase the current by 0.6A
  • D Reduce the current by 0.6A
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Question 2203:
Which of the following statements on the use of X-rays is incorrect? X-rays are used
  • A In a hospital to obtain photographs of tissues and bones in the body
  • B For the treatment of malignant growths like cancer cells
  • C In detecting fingerprints
  • D To reveal hidden flaws in metal castings and welded joints work of art
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Question 2204:
Natural radioactivity consists of emission?
  • A \(\alpha\)-particles and \(\beta\)-rays
  • B \(\alpha\)-particles and X-rays
  • C \(\gamma\)-ray and X-rays
  • D \(\alpha\)-particles and \(\beta\)-rays and \(\gamma\)-rays
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Question 2205:
If a source of solid is moving, a stationary listener will hear a sound of different frequency. This is called?
  • A Doppler effect
  • B Resonance
  • C Ultra sound
  • D Rarefaction
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