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Physics Past Questions and Answers

Physics Questions

Question 406:
Which of the following is stored by a dry Leclanche cell?
  • A Electrical power
  • B Kinetic energy
  • C Electric current
  • D Chemical energy
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Question 407:
Which of the following is true of magnetism?
  • A Iron fillings cling mainly round the ends of a bar magnet
  • B The freely suspended bar magnet comes to rest in the geographic north-south direction
  • C Like poles attract
  • D Iodestone is a non-magnetic oxide
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Question 408:
The angle between the magnetic meridian and the geographic meridian at a locality on the earth is the
  • A Longitude of the locality
  • B Angle of inclination at the locality
  • C Latitude of the locality
  • D Angle of declination of the locality
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Question 409:
The sign of the change on a charged glass rod may be determined with
  • A A charged electroscope
  • B An uncharged electroscope
  • C A galvanometer
  • D An electrometer
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Question 410:
If the inclination at Ibadan is 7<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup>S, this means that
  • A The angle between the geographic meridian and the magnetic meridian at Ibadan is 7<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup>
  • B The earth's magnetic intensity at Ibadan makes angle 7<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup> with the horizontal direction
  • C A magnetic needle will be inclined at 7<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup> to the vertical at Ibadan
  • D The north pole of a magnetic needle dips downward at Ibadan
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