Physics questions and answers

Physics Questions and Answers

If you want to learn more about the nature and properties of matter and energy or you're simply preparing for a Physics exam, these Physics past questions and answers are ideal for you.

876.

Vapour is said to be saturated on top of an enclosed liquid if _________

A.

The rate of condensation is greater than that of vapourization

B.

The rate of condensation is equal to that of vapourization

C.

There is neither condensation nor vaporization of the liquid

D.

The rate of condensation is less that that of vaporization

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

877.

Which of the following does Not use magnetic effect of current to function?

A.

Lead acid accumulator

B.

An electric bell

C.

A moving coil galvanometer

D.

A telephone receiver

Correct answer is A

Lead acid accumulator does not use the magnet effect of current. It is an electrochemical cell that produces current as a result of a chemical reaction

878.

What will happen to the pressure of a gas if its temperature is reduced to -273oC?

A.

It will decrease

B.

it will drop to zero

C.

It will increase

D.

It will remain constant

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

879.

The relative density of a liquid is the ratio of the

A.

Mass of water to the mass of an equal volume of liquid

B.

Upthrust in the liquid to the upthrust in water

C.

Density of water to the density of the liquid

D.

Upthrust in water to the upthrust in the liquid

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

880.

Calculate the temperature of 6 moles of an ideal gas at a pressure of 7.6 x 106Nm-2 with a volume of 10-3m3.
[R = 8.3jmol-1K-1]

A.

201oC

B.

126oC

C.

153oC

D.

185oC

Correct answer is C

T = \(\frac{PV}{nR}\) = \(\frac{7.6 x 10^6 x 10^-3}{6 x 8.3}\)

= 153oC