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.

896.

A wire of length 10m is cooled from 50oC to 10oC. Calculate the decrease in the length of the wire. [c = 3 x 10-5K-1]

A.

1.8 x 10-4m

B.

1.5 x 10-4m

C.

1.2 x 10-2m

D.

1.8 x 10-3m

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

898.

The instrument used to view stars is the

A.

Prism binoculars

B.

Telescope

C.

Film projector

D.

Microscope

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

899.

Which of the following statements is correct about a machine?

A.

Efficiency of a machine is always greater than I

B.

Efficiency decreases with an increase in friction

C.

Velocity ratio depends on friction

D.

Mechanical advantage increases with an increase in friction

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

900.

An object is placed 15cm in front of a plane mirror. If the mirror is moved further 5cm away from the object and the image is

A.

80cm

B.

40cm

C.

50cm

D.

70cm

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.