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 321:

  Which of the following statements is correct about the angle of dip at various points on Earth?

  Options:
  A) The angle of dip is zero at the equator and 90 degrees at the magnetic poles.
  B) The angle of dip is greater at higher altitudes than at lower altitudes
  C) The angle of dip is positive in the northern hemisphere and negative in the southern hemisphere.
  D) The angle of dip is constant at all points on Earth
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 322: What happens when three coplanar non-parallel forces are in equilibrium? Options:
  A) Their lines of action are parallel.
  B) They are represented in magnitude only
  C) They are represented in direction only
  D) Their lines of action meet at a point
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 323:

  Efficiency of conduction in liquids and gases compared to solids is

  Options:
  A) less efficient than solid
  B) more efficient than solids
  C) equally efficient to solids
  D) efficiently may vary
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 324: At what frequency would a 10H inductor have a reactance of 2000Ω? Options:
  A) π/200Hz
  B) π/100Hz
  C) 100/πHz
  D) 100πHz
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 325:

  The inside portion of part of a hollow metal sphere of diameter 20cm is polished. The portion will therefore form a?

  Options:
  A) concave mirror of focal length 5cm
  B) concave mirror of focal length 10cm
  C) convex mirror of focal length 5cm
  D) convex mirror of focal length 10cm
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 326:
  

  For a pear-shaped conductor shown above, the concentration of charge on the outside is highest at?

  Options:
  A) X
  B) Z
  C) Y
  D) K
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 327:

  

  In the diagram above, if the internal resistance of the cell is zero, the ration of the powers P₁ and P₂ dissipated by R₁ and R₂

  Options:
  A) ^R₂/_R1
  B) ^R₁/_R2
  C) ^R₁+R₂/_R1
  D) ^R₁+R₂/_R2
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 328: In copper plating, a current of 0.5A is allowed for cathode area of 100cm². If this current is maintained constant for 100 minutes, the thickness of the copper deposited will be approximately (the electrochemical equivalent of copper = 0.0003g/^oC, density of copper = 10^-4g/cm³ ) Options:
  A) 10^-2mm
  B) 10^-3mm
  C) 10^-4mm
  D) 10^-5mm
  E) 10^-6mm
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 329:

  

  The acceleration of the system show above is

  Options:
  A) 2ms^-2
  B) 4ms^-2
  C) 6ms^-2
  D) 8ms^-2
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 330:

  

  What is the resultant resistance of the circuit in the image shown?

  Options:
  A) 8Ω
  B) 11Ω
  C) 4Ω
  D) 3.6Ω
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  The correct answer is A .