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Physics Questions

Question 3161:
The bob of a single pendulum has a mass of 0.02kg. Determine the weight of the bob [g = 10ms-2]
  • A 0.02N
  • B 0.20N
  • C 20.00N
  • D 200.00N
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Question 3162:
A ball bearing is projected vertically upwards from the ground with a velocity of 15ms-1. Calculate the time taken by the ball to return to the ground [g = 10ms-1]
  • A 1.5s
  • B 3.0s
  • C 5.0s
  • D 7.5s
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Question 3163:
A loaded spring performs simple harmonic motion with an amplitude of 5cm. If the maximum acceleration of the load is 20cm s-1, calculate the angular frequency of the motion
  • A 2 rad s-1
  • B 4 rad s-1
  • C 5 rad s-1
  • D 10 rad s-1
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Question 3164:
When compared with water, mercury is preferred as a thermometric liquid because
  • A Has a higher density
  • B Has lower specific heat capacity
  • C Exhibits anomalous thermal expansion
  • D Contains molecules which have very strong adhesive forces
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Question 3165:
Which of the following values on the absolute scale of temperature is the ice point?
  • A 0K
  • B 32K
  • C 100K
  • D 273k
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