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Question 21
jamb 1999

When temperature of a liquid increases, its surface tension

ADecreases
BIncreases
CRemain Constant
DIncreases then decreases
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Question 22
jamb 1999

A solid weigh 10 .00 N in air, 6 N when fully immersed in water and 7 . 0 N when fully immersed in a liquid X. Calculate the relative density of the liquid, X.

A5/3
B4/3
C3/4
D7/10
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Question 23
jamb 1999

If the stress on a wire is 10\(^7\)Nm\(^{-2}\) and the wire is stretched from its original length of 10.00 cm to 10.05 cm. The Young's modulus of the wire is

A5 . 0 x 104 Nm-2
B5 . 0 x 105 Nm-2
C2 . 0 x 108 Nm-2
D2 . 0 x 109 Nm-2
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Question 24
jamb 1999

When the brakes in a car are applied, the frictional force force on the tyres is

Ais a disadvantage because it is in the direction of the motion of the car
Bis a disadvantage because it is in the opposite direction of the motion of the car
Cis an advantage because it is in the direction of the motion of the car
Dis an advantage because it is in the opposite direction of the motion of the car
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Question 25
jamb 1999

A car of mass 800kg attains a speed of 25m/s in 20 secs. The power developed in the engine is

A1 . 25 x 104 W
B2 . 50 x 104 W
C1 . 25 x 106W
D2 . 50 x 106 W
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Question 26
jamb 1999

A ball of mass 0.1kg is thrown vertically upwards with a speed of 10ms-1 from the top of a tower 10m high. Neglecting air resistance, its total energy just before hitting the ground is

(take g = 10ms-2)

A5 J
B10 J
C15 J
D20 J
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Question 27
jamb 1999

A lead bullet of mass 0.05kg is fired with a velocity of 200ms\(^{-1}\) into a lead block of mass 0.95kg. Given that the lead block can move freely, the final kinetic energy after impact is

A50 J
B100 J
C150 J
D200 J
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Question 28
jamb 1999

Particles of mass 10\(^{-2}\)kg is fixed to the tip of a fan blade which rotates with angular velocity of 100rad-1. If the radius of the blade is 0.2m, the centripetal force is

A2 N
B20 N
C200 N
D400 N
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Question 29
jamb 1999

Two bodies have masses in the ratio 3:1. They experience forces which impart to them acceleration in the ratio 2:9 respectively. Find the ratio of forces the masses experienced.

A1 : 4
B2 : 1
C2 : 3
D2 : 5
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Question 30
jamb 1999

The inner diameter of a test tube can be measured accurately using a?

Amicrometer screw guage
Bpair of dividers
Cmetre rule
Dpair of vernier calipers
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