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Physics Past Questions and Answers

Waec Physics Questions

Question 1296:
Light travelling through a small pinhole usually does not make a shadow with a distinct sharp edge because of
  • A Diffraction
  • B Inteference
  • C Reflection
  • D Refraction
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Question 1297:
The angle of incidence of a ray of light on a plane mirror is 55o. Determine the angle between the reflected ray and the mirror
  • A 35o
  • B 45o
  • C 55o
  • D 110o
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Question 1298:
A concave mirror forms a magnified and errect image only when the object is placed
  • A At the centre of curvature
  • B At the focus
  • C Between the focus and the pole of the mirror
  • D Beyound the radius of curvature
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Question 1299:
A thin lens is placed 50cm from an illustrated object. The image produced has linear magnification of \(\frac{1}{4}\). Calculate the power of the lens in dioptres
  • A 2.5D
  • B 5.0D
  • C 10.0D
  • D 25.0D
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Question 1300:
Which of the following characteristics of light determines its colour?
  • A Velocity
  • B Wavelength
  • C Amplitude
  • D Intensity
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