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Waec Physics Questions

Question 141:
A parallel beam of light is to be obtained from the headlamp ofa car. At which of the following positions should the source of light be placed from the pole of its spherical minor?
  • A At the focal point
  • B At the centre of curvature
  • C Beyond the centre of curvature
  • D Between the focal point and the pole
  • E Between the focal point and the center of curvature
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Question 142:
The diagram above shows an incident ray A, inclined at angle of 50o to the interface CB. The ray OB is found to lie along the surface. What is the refractive index of the medium X with respect to air?
  • A Sin50o/sin40o
  • B Sin40osin50o
  • C Sin90o/sin50o
  • D Sin40o/sin90o
  • E Sin90o/sin40o
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Question 143:
The diagram above shows an incident ray A, inclined at angle of 50o to the interface CB. The ray OB is found to lie along the surface. What is the refractive index of the medium X with respect to air?
  • A Sin50o/sin40o
  • B Sin40osin50o
  • C Sin90o/sin50o
  • D Sin40o/sin90o
  • E Sin90o/sin40o
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Question 144:
The eye defect illustrated by the diagram above is
  • A Astigmatism
  • B Long sightedness
  • C Loss accommodation
  • D Short sightedness
  • E Colour blindness
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Question 145:
The eye defect illustrated by the diagram above is
  • A Astigmatism
  • B Long sightedness
  • C Loss accommodation
  • D Short sightedness
  • E Colour blindness
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