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Waec Physics Questions

Question 1241:
Two bodies each carrying a charge of 2.00 x 10-10C are 5cm apart. Calculate the magnitude of the force between the charges.[\(\frac{1}{4\pi \mathit{E}_o} = 9.00 \times 10^9 Nm^2C{-2}\)]
  • A 1.44 x 10-7N
  • B 7.20 x 10-9N
  • C 7.20 x 10-11N
  • D 1.44 x 1011N
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Question 1242:
If the charge on an object is measured as 4.0 x 10-18C, how many excess electrons does the object possess, given that the charge of an electron is 1.6 x 10-18C
  • A 18
  • B 19
  • C 25
  • D 37
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Question 1243:
Which of the following is a unit of the time rate of flow of electric charges?
  • A Coulomb
  • B Ampere
  • C Volt
  • D Watt
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Question 1244:
A wire 1.0m long and with cross-sectional area 2.0 x 10-7 m2 has a resistance of 0.1\(\Omega\). Calculate the electrical conductivity of the wire
  • A 2.0 x 107\(\Omega^{-1} m^{-1}\)
  • B 5.0 x 107\(\Omega^{-1} m^{-1}\)
  • C 2.0 x 108\(\Omega^{-1} m^{-1}\)
  • D 5.0 x 108\(\Omega^{-1} m^{-1}\)
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Question 1245:
Three capacitors each of capacitance 1.5\(\mu F\) are connected in series. The total capacitance in the circuit is
  • A 2.0 \(\mu F\)
  • B 1.5 \(\mu F\)
  • C 0.6 \(\mu F\)
  • D 0.5 \(\mu F\)
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