JAMB Physics Past Questions & Answers - Page 206

1,026.

Change of state is accompanied by change of?

A.

temperature

B.

volume

C.

heat content

D.

temperature and volume

E.

volume and heat content

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,027.

A balloon inflated with helium gas at ground level is released. As it rises through a constant temperature atmosphere

A.

its pressure reduces but volume remains constant

B.

the product of pressure and volume remains constant

C.

both pressure and volume increases

D.

its pressure remains constant but the volume decreases

E.

both pressure and volume remains constant

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,028.

Two particles X and Y starting from rest cover the same distance. The acceleration of X is twice that of Y. the ratio of the time taken by X to that taken by Y is

A.

\(\frac{1}{2}\)

B.

\(\frac{2}{\sqrt2}\)

C.

\(\frac{1}{\sqrt2}\)

D.

\(\sqrt 2\)

E.

4

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,029.

Alternating current can induce voltage because it has a

A.

ripple value

B.

varying magnetic field

C.

weaker magnetic field than direct current

D.

stonger magnetic field than direct current

E.

high peak value

Correct answer is B

Due to the change in the voltage in an AC, which either increases or decreases, the magnetic field around it is always either collapsing or expanding (varying magnetic field).

1,030.

A body falls freely under gravity (g = 9.8ms-2) from a height of 40m on to the top of a platform 0.8m above the ground. Its velocity on reaching the platform is

A.

784ms-1

B.

80ms-1

C.

78.4ms-1

D.

39.2ms-1

E.

27.7ms-1

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.