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Physics Past Questions and Answers

Waec Physics Questions

Question 926:
The direction of induced current in a straight wire placed in magnetic field is determined by using
  • A Fleming's right hand rule
  • B Maxwell's screw rule
  • C Faraday's law
  • D Lenz's law
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Question 927:
Which of the following statements about an electromagnet is correct?
  • A It is a temporary magnet
  • B Its strength depends on the current
  • C Its stength depends on the number of turns in its coil
  • D It has permanent poles
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Question 928:
Which of the following statements is not true of the isotopes of an element? They
  • A Are atoms of the same element
  • B Have the same chemical properties
  • C Have the same atomic number
  • D Have the same mass number
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Question 929:
Which of the following statements is true of ultra violet radiations? It
  • A Supports the sensation of hearing
  • B Does not cause the emission of electrons from metals
  • C Is an electromagnetic wave
  • D Is not capable of causing sun burns
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Question 930:
A radioactive element has a decay constant of 0.077s-1, calculate its half life
  • A 12.5s
  • B 9.0s
  • C 5.1s
  • D 0.5s
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