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Question 1
jamb 2006

When the base current of a common-emitter transistor is kept at zero, it operates in the 

Aactive-on region
Bbreakdown region
Csaturation region
Dcut-off region.
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Question 2
jamb 2006

Use the figures above to answer the question below

Which of the following diagrams represents correctly an n-p-n transistor?

AA
BB
CC
DD
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Question 3
jamb 2006

Use the diagram above to answer the question below.

Which of the following diagrams represents the magnetic field of two isolated unlike poles

AA
BB
CC
DD
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Question 4
jamb 2006

The frequency of the wave in the diagram above is

A0.17 Hz
B0.25 Hz
C1.57 Hz
D1.05 Hz
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Question 5
jamb 2006

A progressive wave equation is represented by y = a sin(150 πt - \(\frac{πx}{4}\)). if the phase difference of a progressive wave is 45°, the value of x in the equation is

A3 cm
B4 cm
C1 cm
D2 cm
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Question 6
jamb 2006

An engine of a car of power 80 kW moves on a rough road with a velocity of 32 m\(s^-1\). The forces required to bring it to rest is

A2.56 x 106N
B2.50 x 106N
C2.80 x 103N
D2.50 x 103N
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Question 7
jamb 2006
A shooter wants to fire a bullet in such a way that its horizontal range is equal to three times its maximum height. At the what angle should he fire the bullet to achieve this?
A68o
B53o
C30o
D45o
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Question 8
jamb 2006
In a gas experiment, if the volume of the gas is plotted against the reciprocal of the pressure, the unit of the slope of the resulting curve is
Aforce
Btemperature
Cpower
Dwork
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Question 9
jamb 2006

A mirror of weight 75N is hung by a cord from a hook on the wall. If the cord makes an angle of 30o with horizontal, the tension in the cord is

A100N
B1500N
C250N
D150N
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Question 10
jamb 2006
In the diagram above, the pressure of the gas is
A86 cm of mercury
B66 cm of mercury
C96 cm of mercury
D76 cm mercury
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Question 11
jamb 2006

The diagram above represents the stress-strain graph for a typical metal rod. What does the X represent?

ABreaking point
BYield point
CElastic limit
DProportional limit
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Question 12
jamb 2006

A conductor has a diameter of 1.00 mm and length 2.00m. if the resistance of the material is 0.1Ω, its resistivity is?

A2.55 x 105 Ωm
B2.55 x 102 Ωm
C3.93 x 10-6 Ωm
D3.93 x 10-8 Ωm
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Question 13
jamb 2006

A person can focus objects when they lie beyond 75 cm from his eyes. The focal length of the lens required to reduce his least distance of distinct vision to 25 cm is?

A37.50 cm
B75.00 cm
C18.75
D25.00 cm
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Question 14
jamb 2006

The wavelength of the first overtone of a note in a closed pipe of length 33 cm is?

A33 cm
B44 cm
C22 cm
D17 cm
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Question 15
jamb 2006

Non-luminous object can be seen because they

Areflect light
Bare near
Care polished
Demit light
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Question 16
jamb 2006

A submarine is observed to rise from a real depth of 80 m to 60 m in water. Calculate the change in apparent depth.
[Refraction index of water \(\frac{4}{3}\)]

A45 m
B80 m
C15 m
D60 m
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Question 17
jamb 2006

An object placed 10cm from a concave mirror of focal length 5cm would have its image

Aat the centre of convature
Bat the radius of curvature
Cat infinity
D10 cm from the focus
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Question 18
jamb 2006

A p-n junction diode is used as?

Aa rectifier in a d.c circuit
Ban amplifier in d.c circuit
Can anplifier in an a.c circuit
Da rectifier in an a.c circuit
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Question 19
jamb 2006

A certain manufacturer wishes to make an n-type semiconductor. Which materials would he select for doping?

Aboron and antimony
Bboron and sodium
Caluminium and indium
Darsenic and antimony
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Question 20
jamb 2006

I. The number of neutrons released exceeds the number that caused the fission.
II. There is loss of mass.
III. Energy is produced.
IV. Smaller nuclei merge to form larger nuclei
which of the statement above are correct about nuclear fission?

AII,III and IV only
BI, II and IV only
CI,II and III only
DI, III and IV only
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