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Physics Past Questions and Answers

Waec Physics Questions

Question 2041:
The handle of a screw jack is 35 cm long and pitch of the screw is 0.5 cm. What force must be applied at the end of the handle to lift a load of 2000N, if the efficiency of the jack is 30% [π = 22/7]?
  • A 152.0N
  • B 132.0N
  • C 15.2N
  • D 440.0N
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Question 2042:
The inductive reactance in a circuit of frequency 100Hz is 1ohms. Calculate the inductance of the inductor[π = 3.14]
  • A 2.00 x 10\(_{-3}\)H
  • B 1.59 x 10\(_{-3}\)H
  • C 1.09 x 10\(_{-3}\)H
  • D 6.28x 10\(_{-3}\)H
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Question 2043:


The diagram illustrates the velocity- time graph of a body. Calculate the distance covered by the body. during the motion.
  • A 15m
  • B 84m
  • C 72m
  • D 48m
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Question 2044:
An atom that emits an a-particle?
  • A May become a different element.
  • B Becomes a different isotope of the element.
  • C Daughter with increased mass.
  • D Becomes a daughter of a different element always.
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Question 2045:
Which of the following units is equivalent to the unit of electric current?
  • A C s\({-1}\)
  • B W
  • C J s\({-1}\)
  • D C
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