Physics questions and answers

Physics Questions and Answers

If you want to learn more about the nature and properties of matter and energy or you're simply preparing for a Physics exam, these Physics past questions and answers are ideal for you.

2,061.

Calculate the reactance of the inductor in the circuit diagram shown above [\(\pi = \frac{22}{7}\)]

A.

132\(\Omega\)

B.

214\(\Omega\)

C.

264\(\Omega\)

D.

269\(\Omega\)

Correct answer is C

\(X_L = 2 \pi fL = 2 \times \pi \times 60 \times 0.7 = 264\Omega \)

2,062.

In which of the following transitions is the largest quantum of energy liberated by an hydrogen atom when the electron changes energy levels? [n is the quantum number]

A.

n = 2 to n = 1

B.

n = 1 to n = 2

C.

n = 2 to n = 3

D.

n = 3 to n = 2

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,063.

In the circuit diagram above. Calculate the energy stored in the inductor at resonance

A.

0.100J

B.

0.050J

C.

0.010J

D.

0.005J

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,064.

The material used for constructing the core of an electromagnet is

A.

iron

B.

carbon

C.

copper

D.

steel

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,065.

Which of the following statements about magnetic lines of force is not correct?

A.

a magnnetic line of force is an imaginary line which the north pole of a magnet would describe if it is free to moves

B.

magnetic lines of force do not cross one another

C.

magnetic lines of force are closely packed together at neutral point

D.

the presence of magnetic lines of force in a region indicates the presence of a magnetic field

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.