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Physics Past Questions and Answers

Waec Physics Questions

Question 1356:
A certain wave has a speed of 20ms-1. If the frequency of the wave is 0.25Hz, calculate the distance between successive crests of the wave
  • A 5.0m
  • B 40.0m
  • C 50.0m
  • D 80.0m
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Question 1357:
The ability of a wave to spread around corners is called
  • A Polarisation
  • B Dispersion
  • C Diffraction
  • D Reflection
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Question 1358:
The following devices use plane mirrors in their operations, except
  • A Periscope
  • B Sextant
  • C Kaleidoscope
  • D Binoculars
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Question 1359:
When an object is placed at the principal focus of a concave mirror, the location of the image formed is
  • A Between principal focus and pole
  • B Between principal focus and centre of curvature
  • C At infinity
  • D At centre of curvature
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Question 1360:
From the diagram, the correct equation for the refractive index n of the medium is
  • A N = tan i
  • B N = \(\frac{sin i}{sin 90^o}\)
  • C N = \(\frac{sin i}{cos (90^o - i)}\)
  • D N = sin 90oC
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