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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.

1,641.

Determine the potential difference. V across the parallel resistors

A.

2.0V

B.

2.3V

C.

3.0V

D.

0.7V

Correct answer is B

V = IR

= 0.97 x 2.4 = 2.3V

1,642.

Use the diagram above to calculate the current, I.

A.

0.60A

B.

0.97A

C.

1.03A

D.

5.00A

Correct answer is B

1R=1R1+1R2

= 16+14

R = 125=2.5Ω

R = 2.4 + 10 = 12.4

V = IR

I = vR=1212.4=0.97

1,643.

Capacitors are used in the following devices, except

A.

water pumping machines

B.

ceiling fans

C.

electric irons

D.

television sets

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,644.

A positively charged glass rod is placed near the cap of a positively charged electroscope. The divergence of the leaf is observed to

A.

decrease

B.

increase

C.

remain the same

D.

increase and collapse immediately

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,645.

As the air column of length L in an air pipe decreases, the frequency of the sationary wave emitted

A.

decreases

B.

increases

C.

varies as L2

D.

varies as L

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.