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Physics Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Physics Questions

Question 456:
Which of the following instruments has a pure tone?
  • A Guitar
  • B Vibrating strings
  • C Tuning fork
  • D Siren
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Question 457:
The lowest note emitted by a stretched string has a frequency of 40Hz. How many overtones are there between 40Hz and 150Hz?
  • A 1
  • B 2
  • C 3
  • D 4
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Question 458:
Which of the following statements supports the assumption that light travels in straight lines?
  • A Light can be diffracted
  • B A source of light produces distinct shadows of opaque objects
  • C A source of light produces interference patterns on a suitably placed screen
  • D Light can be reflected
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Question 459:
When the length I of a piece of wire under constant tension is varied, the relationship of the frequency of the vibration f\(\alpha\)/ is
  • A F\(\alpha\)/
  • B F\(\alpha \frac{1}{I^2}\)
  • C F \(\alpha\sqrt I\)
  • D F\(\alpha \frac{1}{1}\)
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Question 460:
If an object is placed in front of two mirrors inclined at 90o, how many images will be formed?
  • A Five
  • B Four
  • C Three
  • D Two
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