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.

2,211.

Which of the following statements is not correct? Isotopes of an element have

A.

the same number of electric charges on the nucleus

B.

the same chemical properties

C.

different nucleon numbers

D.

different proton numbers

E.

different atomic masses

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,213.

The unit of stress is

A.

Nm

B.

N

C.

Nm-2

D.

Nm2

E.

Nm1

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,214.

An induction coil is generally used to?

A.

rectify an alternating current

B.

produce a large input voltage

C.

smoothen a pulsating direct current

D.

modulate an incoming signal

E.

produce a large output voltage

Correct answer is E

An induction coil is a device  used to produce high emf from a low-voltage direct current (DC) supply.

2,215.

The diagram above shows a current carrying wire between the poles of a magnet. In which direction would the wire tend to move?

A.

into the paper

B.

out of the paper

C.

towards the north pole of the magnet

D.

towards the south pole of the magnet

E.

towards the top of the pages

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.