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Neco Physics Questions

Question 56:
The magnetic effect of a current-carrying coil is NOT utilized in the making of a/an ____________
  • A Carbon microphone
  • B Electric bells
  • C Magnetic relay
  • D Telephone earpiece
  • E Thermostat
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Question 57:
In 24 days a radioactive isotope decreases in mass from 128g to 2g. What is the half-life of the radioactive material?
  • A 2.54 days
  • B 4.00 days
  • C 4.80 days
  • D 6.00 days
  • E 8.00 days
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Question 58:
The invisible part of the spectrum of white light consists of ____________
  • A Infra-red and ultra-violet only
  • B Infra-red, ultra-violet and blue only
  • C Red, orange and green only
  • D Red and violet only
  • E Yellow and indigo only
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Question 59:
50cm3 of air at a pressure of 5Nm-2 is enclosed in a metal tube by a piston. If the piston is pushed in a distance of 10cm, what will the pressure of the air become, if the cross-sectional area of the tube is 2cm-2? (Assume that the temperature remains constant throughout)
  • A 12.5 Nm-2
  • B 8.7 Nm-2
  • C 8.3 Nm-2
  • D 3.8Nm-2
  • E 3.0Nm-2
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Question 60:
Which scientist discovered natural radioactivity?
  • A Enrico Fermi
  • B Henri Becquerel
  • C Marie Curie
  • D Micheal Faraday
  • E Niels Bohr
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