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Question 361
jamb 2015

In an inelastic collision

I. Energy is conserved
II. Energy is decreased
III. Energy is increased
IV. Linear momentum conserved

AI only
BII and IV only
CII only
DIII only
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Question 362
jamb 2015
Which of the following instrument is most accurately for comparing electromotive force (e.m.f) of two cells?
AVoltmeter
BMeter rule
CGalvanometer
DPotentiometer
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Question 363
jamb 2015

When a man moves toward a plane mirror at a speed of 6m/s, the distance the man and his image increased at a speed of?

A2 m/s
B4 m/s
C12 m/s
D14 m/s
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Question 364
jamb 2015
Volatile liquids usually
AHave high boiling points
Bhave low boiling points
Chave high densities
Dhave high melting points
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Question 365
jamb 2015
Efficiency of a transformer is equal to
AEfficiency of transformer = (secondary coil ÷ primary coil) × 100%
BEfficiency of transformer = (mechanical advantage ÷ velocity ratio) × 100%
CEfficiency of a transformer = (Number of turns in the secondary coil ÷ Number of turns in the primary coil) × 100%
DEfficiency of a transformer = (power developed in the secondary coil ÷ power supplied to the primary coil) × 100%
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Question 366
jamb 2015

Which one of the following is a vector quantity?

ATemperature gradient
BMass
CWork
DTime
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Question 367
jamb 2015
The eyeball consists of a round tough white skin called
ASclerotic
BChoroid coal
COptical fiber
DAccommodation
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Question 368
jamb 2015

The net movement of solvent molecules from a region of high solvent potential to a region of lower solvent potential through a partially or semi permeable membrane is refer to as

ADiffusion
BOsmosis
CSurface tension
DCohesion
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Question 369
jamb 2015
A regular spacing or arrangement of atoms in a crystalline material is called
AOrbit
BLattice
CAtomic structure
DEnergy level
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Question 370
jamb 2015

Heat transfer by convection will take place in one the following substance.

AStone
BWood
CMercury
DWater
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Question 371
jamb 2015
The r.m.s value of a supply voltage is quoted at 200v. What is the approximate peak value of the voltage?
A200volts
B300volts
C283volts
D250volts
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Question 372
jamb 2015
A good electric cell should have the following except
AA minimum of polarization effect
BA long life
CA cheap and safe electrolytes
DCost and dangerous of the cell
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Question 373
jamb 2015
The dimension of universal gravitational constant is……….?
A\( M­^{–1}L^3 T^{–2} \)
BML3T2
CML3
DMLT-2
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Question 374
jamb 2015
What is the S.I unit of relative density?
Akg m-2
Bkg m2
Ckg cm3
Dhas no S.I unit
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Question 375
jamb 2015

If a projectile has maximum range of 36m, find the speed of projection (Take g = 9.8m/s2)

A19m/s
B2m/s
C4m/s2
D7m/s2
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Question 376
jamb 2015
Neutron were discovered by
AJ.J. Thompson
BJames Chadwick
CMichael faraday
DDalton
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Question 377
jamb 2015
The two liquids which are often used in thermometer on experiment basic is known as
AMercury only
BAlcohol and Water
CMercury and Alcohol
DAlcohol only
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Question 378
jamb 2015

Transformers are designed so that energy losses are reduced to a minimum. This is achieved through which of these process?

I. Using a soft iron ore
II. Laminating the iron core to reduce energy loses due to eddy current
III. Designing an efficient iron core

AI & II only
BII only
CI, II, & III only
DIII only
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Question 379
jamb 2015

Which of the following will increase the boiling point of water?

I. Taking it to a high altitude
II. Dissolving a salt into it
III. Heating it in a sealed flask
IV. Increasing the rate of heat supply

.

AI only
BIII & IV only
CII & III only
DII only
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Question 380
jamb 2015

The strength of an electromagnet increases with

AIncreases in the number of turn of the coil
BDecreases in current with the coil
CIncreases in the distance between the pole
DIncreases in current without the coil
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