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 881:

  Which of the following does NOT describe the Image formed by a plane minor?

  Options:
  A) Erect
  B) Laterally inverted
  C) Same distance from mirror as object
  D) Magnified
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 882: A ray incident on a glass prism undergoes minimum deviation when the Options:
  A) incident angle is equal to the angle of refraction
  B) refraction angle equals 90^o
  C) incident angle equals 90^o
  D) incident angle is equal to the angle of emergence
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 883: Under what conditions are cathode rays produced in a discharge tube? Options:
  A) High pressure and low voltage
  B) High pressure and high voltage
  C) Low pressure and low voltage
  D) Low pressure and high volatge
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 884: A man 1.5m tall is standing 3m in front of a pinhole camera whose distance between the hole and the screen is 0.1m. What is the height of the image of the man on the screen? Options:
  A) 0.05m
  B) 0.15m
  C) 0.30m
  D) 1.00m
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 885: A stroboscope can be used to make the ware appear ………….. Options:
  A) Stationary
  B) In motion
  C) Dipper
  D) Ripple
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 886: Which of the following pairs of light rays show the widest separation in the spectrum of white light Options:
  A) Blue and red
  B) Green and yellow
  C) Indigo and violet
  D) Orange and red
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 887:

  Calculate the mass of ice that would melt when 2kg of copper is quickly transferred from boiling water to a block of ice without heat loss (specific heat capacity of copper = 400Jkg${}^1$k${}^{-1}$, latent heat of fusion of ice = 3.3 x 10${}^5$Jkg${}^{-1}$)

  Options:
  A) $\frac{8}{33}$kg
  B) $\frac{3.3}{80}$kg
  C) $\frac{80}{33}$kg
  D) $\frac{3.3}{8}$kg
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 888:

  One of the following is a scalar quantity?

  Options:
  A) weight
  B) momentum
  C) potential energy
  D) displacement
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 889: When a certain a.c supply is connected to a lamp, it lights with the same brightness as it does with a 12 V d.c battery. Then r.m.s value of the a.c supply is? Options:
  A) 12.0 V
  B) 3.5 V
  C) 17.0 V
  D) 8.5
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 890:

  

  In the diagram above, the values of V₁ and V₂ are respectively

  Options:
  A) 1V and ¹/₃V
  B) ¹/₃V and 1V
  C) ¹/₃V and ²/₃V
  D) 1V and ²/₃V
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  The correct answer is D .