Waec 2022 Physics Past Questions And Answers
The reason for having a large number of turns in the coil of a moving coil galvanometer is to--------
- A. make the deflection of the needle proportional to the current
- B. increase the sensitivity of the galvanometer
- C. decrease the magnetic flux produced by the mag
- D. make the permanent magnet stronger
The speed of fast-moving neutrons in a nuclear reactor can be reduced by using?
- A. graphite rods
- B. concrete shield
- C. iron rods
- D. boron rods
Current is passed through two parallel conductors in the same direction. If the conductors are placed near each other, they will------------------
- A. move in a circle
- B. repel each other
- C. remain stationary
- D. attract each other
Which of the following statements about electric potential energy is not correct?
- A. The electric potential energy of a positively charged particle increases when it moves to a point of higher potential
- B. The electric potential energy of a negatively charged particle increases when it moves to a point of lower potential .
- C. The electric potential energy of a positively charged particle decreases when it moves to a point of higher potential
- D. The work done in taking a charged particle around a closed path in an electric field is zero
State:
(a) The S.I. unit of the intensity of a blackbody radiation.
(b) Two features of the intensity-wavelength graph of a perfect blackbody at different temperatures.
The magnetic material produced from the chemical combination of metal oxides and has a very high resistance to electric current is called
- A. ferrite substance
- B. paramagnetic substance
- C. ferromagnetic substance
- D. diamagnetic substance
A body of mass, M, moving with velocity, V, has a wavelength, X, associated with it. This phenomenon is called----------
- A. photoelectric effect
- B. heisenberg's uncertainty principle
- C. compton effect
- D. wave-particles paradox
Molecules move in random motion within a liquid. The total internal energy of the liquid depends on all of the following except its?
- A. temperature
- B. mass
- C. specific heat capacity
- D. melting point
The efficiency of a wheel and axle is 100% and the ratio of their radii is 5:1. calculate the effort required to lift a load of mass 20kg using this machine, [g = 10 m s?2]
- A. 20N
- B. 25N
- C. 40N
- D. 100N