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Waec Physics Questions

Question 286:
Calculate the energy stored in 20μF capacitor if the potential difference between the plates is 40 V.
  • A 3.2 x10-2J
  • B 1.6x102J
  • C 8.0x10-4J
  • D 4.0x10-4J
  • E 2.0x10-4J
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Question 287:
The diagrams above show lines of force in electric fields. In which of the diagrams would a positive test charge experience the least force as it moves from x to y?
  • A I only
  • B II only
  • C III only
  • D I and II only
  • E II and III only
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Question 288:
What is the electric potential at a point distance r from a proton of charge q placed in a medium of permittivity εo?
  • A Q2/4πεor2
  • B Q/4πεor2
  • C Q2/4πεor
  • D Qr/4πεo
  • E 4πεoq2r
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Question 289:
lf the frequency of the a.c. circuit illustrated is 500Hz/ π what would be the reactance in the circuit?
  • A 0.01Ω
  • B 190.91 Ω
  • C 200.00 Ω
  • D 795.46 Ω
  • E 1000.00Ω
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Question 290:
Which of the following statements is correct about cathode rays? They are fast moving
  • A Atoms
  • B Ions
  • C Neutrons
  • D Protons
  • E Electrons
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