Physics Exam Past Questions and Answers | JAMB, WAEC and NECO

Physics is the science that studies the nature and properties of matter and energy. It covers topics like motion, heat, light, sound, electricity, magnetism, and the structure of atoms.

• Question 1061: The energy contained in a wire when it extended by 0.02m by a force 500 N is Options:
  A) 5J
  B) 10J
  C) 10³J
  D) 10⁴
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1062: If the stress on a wire is 10⁷NM^-2 and the wire is stretched from its original length of 10.00 cm to 10.05 cm. The young's modulus of the wire is Options:
  A) 5 . 0 x 10⁴ Nm^-2
  B) 5 . 0 x 10⁵ Nm^-2
  C) 2 . 0 x 10⁸ Nm^-2
  D) 2 . 0 x 10⁹ Nm^-2
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1063: The bond between silicon and germanium is Options:
  A) dative
  B) covalent bond
  C) trivalent
  D) ionic
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1064:

  If an object just begins to slide on a surface inclined at 30ºto the horizontal,the coefficient of friction is?

  Options:
  A) √3
  B) $\frac{\surd 3}{2}$
  C) $\frac{1}{\surd 2}$
  D) $\frac{1}{\surd 3}$
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1065: A slight loading of a tuning fork has the effect of Options:
  A) decreasing its amplitude
  B) increasing its amplitude
  C) decreasing its frequency
  D) increasing its frequency
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1066:

  A hydrometer is an instrument formeasuring the

  Options:
  A) a depth of water of water in a vessel
  B) relative density of a liquid by the method of flotation
  C) relative density of a liquid by finding the apparent loss in weight
  D) relative humidity of the air
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1067: Which of the following will convert a milliammeter to a voltmeter? Options:
  A) low series resistance
  B) low parallel resistance
  C) high series resistance
  D) high parallel resistance
  E) parallel resistance equal to milliammeter resistance
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1068: An orange fruit drops to the ground from the top of a tree 45m tall. How long does it takes to reach the ground? (g = 10ms^-2) Options:
  A) 3.0s
  B) 4.5s
  C) 6.0s
  D) 7.5s
  E) 9.0s
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1069: An object placed on the principle axis of a convex lens of focal length 10m produces a real image of double magnification. The image distance from the lens is Options:
  A) 30cm
  B) 25cm
  C) 20cm
  D) 15cm
  E) 10cm
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1070: Determine the distance between the consecutive antinodes XX if the wavelength is 66cm Options:
  A) 15cm
  B) 30cm
  C) 60cm
  D) 120cm
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  The correct answer is B .