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Waec Physics Questions

Question 1416:
Which of the following assumptions is not valid for an ideal gas ?
  • A Molecules of a particular gas are identical
  • B Molecules moves freely throughout the volume of the container
  • C Force of attraction between molecules is negligible
  • D Molecules move at constant speed between collisions
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Question 1417:
A body is pulled over a distance of 500m by a force of 20N. If the power developed is o.4 kW, calculate the time interval during which the force is applied
  • A 0.2s
  • B 2.5s
  • C 25.0s
  • D 250.0s
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Question 1418:
A metal of mass 200g at a temperature of 100oC is placed in 100g of water at 25oC in a container of negligible heat capacity. If the final steady temperature is 30oC, calculate the specific heat capacity of the metal. [specific heat capacity of the water is 4200 Jkg-1 K-1]
  • A 150 Jkg-1K-1
  • B 300 Jkg-1K-1
  • C 320 Jkg-1K-1
  • D 1960 Jkg-1K-1
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Question 1419:
Ether produces a cooling effect when it is poured on the hand because it has
  • A Low conductivity
  • B High conductivity
  • C High latent heat of vaporization
  • D Low latent heat of vaporization
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Question 1420:
Which of the following statements about the image formed by a plane mirror is not correct?
  • A It is laterally inverted
  • B It has unit magnifiation
  • C It is formed by actual intersection of rays
  • D Its distance from the mirror is equal to that of the object from the mirror
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