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 141: Which of the following is a vector? Options:
  A) Electric charge
  B) Electric field
  C) Electrical potential difference
  D) Electrical capacitance
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 142: 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 143:

  

  In the diagram given the hanging mass m₂ is adjusted until m₁ is on the verge of sliding. The coefficient of static

  Options:
  A) $\frac{m_1}{m_2}$
  B) $\frac{m_{1}g}{m_2}$
  C) $\frac{m_2}{m_1}$
  D) $\frac{m_{2}g}{m_1}$
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 144: Non-luminous object can be seen because they Options:
  A) reflect light
  B) are near
  C) are polished
  D) emit light
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 145:
  

  A 400 N box is being pushed across a level floor at a constant speed by a force P of 100 N at an angle of 30.0° to the horizontal, as shown in the the diagram below. What is the coefficient of kinetic friction between the box and the floor?

  Options:
  A) 0.19
  B) 0.24
  C) 0.40
  D) 0.22
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 146:

  The mass of water vapour in a given volume of air is 0.05g at 20°C, while the mass of water vapour required to saturate it at the same temperature is 0.15g. Calculate the relative humidity of the air.

  Options:
  A) 3.33%
  B) 5.55%
  C) 33.33%
  D) 55.55%
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 147:

  When a brick is taken from the earth's surface to the moon, its mass

  Options:
  A) Remains constant
  B) Becomes zero
  C) Reduces
  D) increases
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 148: A man hears his echo from a nearby hill 2s after he shouted. If the frequency of his voice is 260Hz and the wavelength is 1.29m, how far away is the hill? Options:
  A) 330.0m
  B) 335.4m
  C) 660.0m
  D) 670.8m
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 149: The instrument to measure the relative density of light is Options:
  A) thermometer
  B) hydrometer
  C) spring balance
  D) beaker
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 150: A wheel and axle have radii 80cm and 10cm respectively. If the efficiency of the machine is 0.85, an applied force of 1200N to the wheel will raise a load of Options:
  A) 8.0N
  B) 6.8N
  C) 8160N
  D) 9600N
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  The correct answer is C .