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Frage 1 Bericht
The following are some units
I. Ns
II. Non
III. Nm−2
IV. J°K−1
V. JKj−1
What are the units of latent heat?
Antwortdetails
Latent heat or specific latent heat = L
| Heat | energy | = | mL | or | L | = | Hm | = | energymass |
Frage 2 Bericht
Lamps in domestic lightings are usually in
Antwortdetails
Lamps in domestic lighting are usually connected in parallel. This means that each lamp is connected directly to the power supply, rather than being connected in a series or divergent or convergent configuration. In a parallel configuration, each lamp operates independently of the others, and if one lamp fails, the other lamps will continue to function. This is an important feature for domestic lighting, as it ensures that a single lamp failure will not leave the entire room in darkness. Additionally, in a parallel configuration, each lamp can be controlled independently, for example by a switch or dimmer, without affecting the operation of the other lamps. This allows for greater flexibility in lighting design and control. In summary, lamps in domestic lighting are usually connected in parallel because it allows for independent operation of each lamp and ensures that a single lamp failure does not affect the operation of the others.
Frage 3 Bericht
Calculate the velocity ratio of a screw jack of pitch 0.2cm if the length of the tommy bar is 23cm
Antwortdetails
P = 0.2cm, L = r = 23cm
| VR | = | 2?rP | = | 2?LP | = | 2?×230.2 | = | 230? |
Frage 4 Bericht
During the transformation of matter from the solid to the liquid state, the heat supplied does not produce temperature increase because
Antwortdetails
When a solid is heated to its melting point, the heat supplied is used to overcome the intermolecular forces holding the molecules in a fixed position, resulting in the breaking of these bonds. As a result, the solid transforms into a liquid without any change in temperature. This is because the heat energy supplied is used in breaking the bonds between molecules rather than increasing the kinetic energy of the molecules, which is what causes an increase in temperature. Therefore, the correct option is: "all the heat is used to break the bonds holding the molecules of the solid together."
Frage 5 Bericht
One newton × One meter equals?
Antwortdetails
One newton times one meter is equal to one Joule. A newton is the unit of measurement for force, and a meter is the unit of measurement for distance. When force is applied over a distance, work is done, which is measured in Joules. Therefore, one newton multiplied by one meter results in one Joule of work done. The other options listed (one water, one ampere, one kilogram) are not correct units of measurement for this calculation.
Frage 6 Bericht
If the time of flight is 96seconds, calculate the horizontal range through the point of projection.
Antwortdetails
Time of flight, T = 96s
R = (Ucosθ) *time* T = 640 × 96 = 61,440m
Frage 7 Bericht
The mass of water vapour in a given volume of air is 0.05g at 20°C, while the mass of water vapour required to saturate it at the same temperature is 0.15g. Calculate the relative humidity of the air.
Antwortdetails
Relative humidity is a measure of how much water vapor the air is holding compared to the maximum amount it could hold at a given temperature. It is expressed as a percentage. To calculate the relative humidity of the air in this problem, we need to use the formula: Relative humidity = (mass of water vapor in air / mass of water vapor required for saturation) x 100% We are given that the mass of water vapor in the air is 0.05g and the mass of water vapor required for saturation at the same temperature is 0.15g. Plugging these values into the formula, we get: Relative humidity = (0.05 / 0.15) x 100% = 33.33% Therefore, the relative humidity of the air is 33.33%. So the answer is 33.33%.
Frage 8 Bericht
Neutrons were discovered by
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Neutrons were discovered by James Chadwick. In 1932, he conducted an experiment in which he bombarded a thin sheet of beryllium with alpha particles. He observed that a new type of radiation was emitted that was not affected by electric or magnetic fields. He concluded that this radiation was composed of particles that were neutral and had a mass similar to that of a proton. He called these particles "neutrons," and his discovery revolutionized our understanding of atomic structure and led to the development of nuclear energy.
Frage 9 Bericht
The earth's gravitational field intensity at its surface is about
(G = 6.7 × 10−11 Nm2 /kg2 , mass of the earth is 6 × 1024 kg, radius of the earth is 6.4 × 106 m, g on the earth = 9.8m/s2 )
Antwortdetails
The earth's gravitational field intensity at its surface can be calculated using the formula: g = G * M / r^2 where G is the gravitational constant, M is the mass of the earth, r is the radius of the earth, and g is the gravitational field intensity at the surface of the earth. Substituting the given values, we get: g = (6.7 × 10^-11 Nm^2/kg^2) * (6 × 10^24 kg) / (6.4 × 10^6 m)^2 g = 9.8 N/kg (approx.) Therefore, the answer is 9.8N/kg.
Frage 10 Bericht
A siren having a ring of 200 hole makes 132 rev/min. A jet of air is directed on the set of holes. Calculate the frequency and wavelength in air of the note produced (take v = 350m/s)
Antwortdetails
n = 200, S = 132 rev/min, v = 350m/s2
| f | = | ns | = | 200 | × | 132 | revmin | × | 1min60s | = | 440Hz |
| λ | = | vf | = | 350440 | = | 0.875m |
Frage 11 Bericht
A copper rod, 5m long when heated through 20c, expands by 1mm. If a second copper rod, 2.5m long is heated through 5c, by how much will it expand?
Antwortdetails
l1
= 5m, ΔT = 10c, l2
- l1
= 1mm
l1
= 2.5m, ΔT = 5c, l2
- l1
= ?
| using | α | = | l2 - l1 l1 ΔT |
| 15(10) | = | l2 - l1 2.5(5) |
| l2 | - | l2 | = | 2.5(5)5(10) | = | 14 | = | 0.25mm |
Frage 12 Bericht
When the temperature of a liquid is increased, its surface tension
Antwortdetails
Surface tension or elasticity of a fluid decreases with increased in temperature
Frage 13 Bericht
A mixture of blue and red pigment when illuminated by white light will appear
Antwortdetails
A mixture of blue and red pigment when illuminated by white light will appear purple. This is because when white light shines on a surface, it contains all the colors of the visible spectrum. When blue and red pigments are mixed together, they absorb all the other colors in the spectrum except for blue and red. Therefore, when white light shines on this mixture, the blue pigment absorbs all the colors except blue, while the red pigment absorbs all the colors except red. The result of this is that the blue and red pigments reflect only blue and red light, which then combines to form purple. Therefore, the mixture of blue and red pigments appears purple when illuminated by white light.
Frage 14 Bericht
The conductivity of gases at low pressure can be termed as
I. hot cathode emission
II. thermo ionic emission
III. cold cathode emission
IV. Field emission
Antwortdetails
As conduction of gases is at low pressure and high voltage, called field or cold cathode emission.
Frage 15 Bericht
Which of the following statements is/are correct for a freely falling body?
I. the total is entirely kinetic
II. the ratio of potential energy to kinetic energy is constant
III. the sum of potential and kinetic energy is constant
Antwortdetails
The correct answer is "III only". A freely falling body is one that is falling under the influence of gravity and experiences no other force or constraint. In this situation, the total energy of the body is conserved, meaning that the sum of its potential and kinetic energy remains constant. The potential energy of a body is directly proportional to its height above the ground, and its kinetic energy is directly proportional to its velocity. As the body falls, its potential energy decreases and its kinetic energy increases, but the total energy remains constant. Statement III is correct because the sum of potential and kinetic energy is indeed constant for a freely falling body. Statement I is incorrect because the body has both potential and kinetic energy, so the total energy is not entirely kinetic. Statement II is incorrect because the ratio of potential energy to kinetic energy is not constant for a freely falling body, as both are changing as the body falls.
Frage 16 Bericht
- angle of dip is zero at the magnetic equator
- angle of variation is the same as angle of declination.
Antwortdetails
- angle of dip is zero at the magnetic equator
- angle of variation is the same as angle of declination.
Frage 17 Bericht
A body moves in SHM between two point 20m on the straight line Joining the points. If the angular speed of the body is 5 rad/s. Calculate its speed when it is 6m from the center of the motion.
Antwortdetails
From two parts 20m apart
a = 10m, x = 6m, A = 5
V = ω√A2−X2
= 5√102−62
= 40m/s
Frage 18 Bericht
When water is boiling, it
Antwortdetails
When water is boiling, it changes from a liquid state to a gaseous state called steam. This happens when the water is heated to its boiling point, which is when it reaches a temperature of 100 degrees Celsius (212 degrees Fahrenheit) at sea level. As the water is heated, it absorbs energy and the molecules start to move faster and faster, eventually reaching a point where they escape into the air as steam. The temperature of the water during boiling does not change, as all the energy is being used to break the bonds between the water molecules rather than increasing the temperature. Therefore, the options "gets hotter," "increase in mass," and "decreases in mass" are not correct when describing what happens when water is boiling.
Frage 19 Bericht
Efficiency of conduction in liquids and gases compared to solids is
Antwortdetails
The efficiency of conduction in liquids and gases compared to solids is generally less efficient. This means that solids are better conductors of heat and electricity than liquids and gases. This is because the particles in solids are closely packed and are tightly bound to one another, allowing heat and electricity to flow easily through the material. On the other hand, the particles in liquids and gases are more spread out and less tightly bound, making it more difficult for heat and electricity to flow through these materials. However, it is important to note that the efficiency of conduction can vary depending on the specific liquid or gas and the specific solid being compared. Some liquids and gases may have properties that make them better conductors than certain solids, but this is not a general rule.
Frage 20 Bericht
The diagram shows four positions of the bob of a simple pendulum. At which of these positions does the bob have maximum kinetic energy and minimum potential energy
Antwortdetails
At position 1, the bob of the simple pendulum has the maximum potential energy and zero kinetic energy. At position 4, the bob has the maximum kinetic energy and minimum potential energy. To understand this, we need to know that the energy of a simple pendulum is converted back and forth between kinetic energy and potential energy as it swings back and forth. When the bob is at its highest point (position 1), it has the maximum potential energy because it is farthest from the ground and has the most potential to move downward. At this point, the bob has zero kinetic energy because it is momentarily at rest. As the bob swings downward towards the equilibrium point, it gains speed and its potential energy is converted to kinetic energy. At the equilibrium point (position 2), the bob has equal amounts of kinetic and potential energy. As the bob continues to move downward, its potential energy decreases and its kinetic energy increases. At position 3, the bob has minimum potential energy and some amount of kinetic energy. At the lowest point of its swing (position 4), the bob has maximum kinetic energy because it is moving at its fastest speed. At this point, the bob has minimum potential energy because it is closest to the ground and has the least amount of potential to move downward. So, to summarize, the bob has maximum potential energy at position 1, equal amounts of kinetic and potential energy at position 2, minimum potential energy at position 3, and maximum kinetic energy at position 4.
Frage 21 Bericht
During the transformation of matter from the solid to the liquid state, the heat supplied does not produce a temperature increase because
Antwortdetails
During the transformation of matter from the solid to the liquid state, the heat supplied does not produce a temperature increase because all the heat is used to break the bonds holding the molecules of the solid together
Frage 22 Bericht
A car moving at 20m/s with its horn blowing (f = 1200Hz) is chasing another car going at 15m/s. What is the apparent frequency of the horn as heard by the driver being chased?
Antwortdetails
| f1 | = | f(v - vo )v - vs | = | 1200(340 - 15)340 - 20 | = | 1.22KHz |
Frage 23 Bericht
Which of the following statement about the electromagnet shown above is correct?
Antwortdetails
A - B = S - N.
Also, starting end of the current is south while terminating end is North.
Frage 24 Bericht
The height at which the atmosphere cases to exist is about 80km. If the atmospheric pressure on the ground level is 760mmHg, the pressure at a height of 20km above the ground level is
(ρm = 13.6g/cm3 ρ = 0.00013g/cm3 )
Antwortdetails
ρm
hm
= ρa
ha
13.68(760 - p) × 10−3
= 13 × 10−5
(20 × 103
)
| 760 | - | p | = | 13 × 10−5 × 20 × 103 13.68 × 10−3 | = | 19.00 | × | 101 |
760 - p = 190
p = 760 - 190 = 570mmHg
Frage 25 Bericht
The mass of a nucleus is the
Antwortdetails
The mass of a nucleus is the total number of its protons and neutrons. The protons and neutrons are the subatomic particles that make up the nucleus of an atom. The mass of an atom is mostly concentrated in its nucleus, and the electrons orbiting the nucleus have a much smaller mass. Therefore, the mass of an atom is mostly determined by the number of protons and neutrons in its nucleus. The number of protons determines the element, and the number of neutrons can vary, resulting in isotopes of that element.
Frage 26 Bericht
The limiting frictional force between two surfaces depends on
I. the normal reaction between the surfaces
II. the area of surface in contact
III. the relative velocity between the surfaces
IV. the nature of the surfaces
Antwortdetails
- Friction depends on the nature of the surfaces in contact
- Solid friction is independent of the area of the surfaces in contact and the relative velocity between the surfaces.
Frage 27 Bericht
When a girl moves towards a plane mirror at a speed of 4.0m/s, the distance between the girl and her image reduces a speed of
Antwortdetails
| v | = | dt | or | v | α | d |
d = x, v = 4m/s
d = 2x, v = ? (girl and image)
| v | = | 2 × 4x | = | 8 | ms |
Frage 28 Bericht
Which of the following bodies, each with centre of gravity G, lying on a horizontal table, is/are in unstable equilibrium?
Antwortdetails
- I and II are in neutral equilibrium. They will roll continuously on the table
- III is a body with high centre of gravity (unstable)
- IV is a body with high centre of gravity (stable)
Frage 29 Bericht
A body was slightly displaced from its equilibrium position. Which one of the following is a condition for its stable equilibrium
Antwortdetails
The condition for stable equilibrium of a body that has been slightly displaced from its equilibrium position is "an increase in the potential energy of the body." When an object is at its equilibrium position, it has a minimum potential energy. When the object is displaced from its equilibrium position, it has a higher potential energy. For the object to be in stable equilibrium, it must be able to return to its equilibrium position after it has been displaced. If the potential energy of the object increases as it is displaced, it means that the equilibrium position is a point of stable equilibrium. This is because the object will experience a restoring force that will push it back towards its equilibrium position, as the potential energy decreases. Therefore, an increase in potential energy is a condition for a body to be in stable equilibrium after it has been slightly displaced from its equilibrium position. An increase in kinetic energy or height does not necessarily indicate stability, as it depends on the specific situation and other factors at play.
Frage 30 Bericht
According to kinetic molecular model, in gases
Antwortdetails
In kinetic molecular model, gases are energised and thus moves freely, fast as they occupy specific space
Frage 31 Bericht
Aluminium is sometimes used as the leaf of an electroscope because it
Antwortdetails
- Aluminium can be made in thin sheet like Gold.
- the leaf is a thin material that can be diverged easily.
Frage 32 Bericht
Workdone on an object to bring it to a certain point in space is called
Antwortdetails
The work done on an object to bring it to a certain point in space is called "Potential Energy". Potential energy is a form of energy that an object possesses due to its position relative to other objects. When an object is lifted or moved to a higher point against gravity, work is done on it, and this work is stored as potential energy. The potential energy of an object is directly proportional to its height and mass. It can be converted into other forms of energy, such as kinetic energy, when the object is released or allowed to move freely. Therefore, potential energy is a type of stored energy that an object has due to its position, and it can be released to do work.
Frage 33 Bericht
In which of the points labelled A, B, C, D and E on the conductor shown would electric charge tend to concentrate most
Antwortdetails
- Charge are mostly concentrated at the outermost part of a hollow conductor
- Charge are also mostly concentrated at the pointed ends or places with high density point.
Frage 34 Bericht
Which of these is observed when air is pumped out of a discharge tube without lowering its pressure
Antwortdetails
Conduction takes places in gases when air is pumped out of a discharged tube under reduced pressure.
Frage 35 Bericht
An alternating current can induce voltage because it has
Antwortdetails
An alternating current can induce voltage because it has a varying magnetic field. An alternating current (AC) is an electrical current that periodically reverses direction, unlike direct current (DC), which flows in one direction. When an AC current flows through a wire, it generates a magnetic field that changes direction with the current. As the current alternates, the magnetic field expands and contracts, inducing an electromotive force (EMF) in any nearby conductor or coil of wire. This phenomenon is known as electromagnetic induction, and it is the basis for the operation of many electrical devices, such as generators and transformers. The induced voltage depends on the strength and rate of change of the magnetic field and the number of turns in the coil. In summary, an alternating current can induce voltage because it creates a varying magnetic field, which in turn generates an electromotive force in nearby conductors or coils of wire, according to the principle of electromagnetic induction.
Frage 36 Bericht
When blue and green colours of light are mixed, the resultant colour is
Frage 37 Bericht
A microscope is focused on a mark on a table, when the mark is covered by a plate of glass 2m thick, the microscope has to be raised 0.67cm for the mark to be once more in focus. Calculate the refractive index.
Antwortdetails
R = th = 2cm, d = 0.67cm
| n | = | RA | = | RR.d | = | 22-0.67 | = | 1.52 |
Frage 38 Bericht
Which of the following characteristics of a wave is used in the measurement of the depth of the Sea?
Antwortdetails
Depth of sea can be measured by echo, a reflected sound waves.
Frage 39 Bericht
A ray of light passes through the centre of curvature of a concave mirror and strikes the mirror. At what angle is the ray reflected?
Antwortdetails
When a light ray passes through the center of curvature of a concave mirror and strikes the mirror, the reflected ray will be reflected back on itself, creating an angle of 0 degrees. Therefore, the correct answer is 0o.
Frage 40 Bericht
Which of the following is consistent with Charles' law?
I
II
III
IV.
Antwortdetails
This is the correct graph. The graph is volume against 1/ temperature where temperature is in Celsius.
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