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JAMB Physics Past Questions & Answers - Page 49

241.

Which of the following statement about the electromagnet shown above is correct?

A.

when the current flows from A to B, the end A will be in north pole

B.

when the current flows from A to B, the end A will be south pole

C.

when the current flows from A to B, the end B will be south pole

D.

none of the above

Correct answer is B

A - B = S - N.
Also, starting end of the current is south while terminating end is North.

242.

A single force which produces the same effect as a set of forces acting together at a point is known as the

A.

component

B.

equilibrant

C.

resultant

D.

resistant

Correct answer is C

Resultant is the representing vector for multiple forces.

243.

Radio waves belongs to the class of waves whose velocity is about

A.

340m/s

B.

3 × 106 m/s

C.

3 × 108 m/s

D.

3 × 108 m/s

Correct answer is C

3 × 108 m/s

245.

One newton × One meter equals?

A.

One water

B.

One Joule

C.

One ampere

D.

One kilogram

Correct answer is B

1N × 1m = 1Nm = 1 Joul (F × d = Work/Energy)