JAMB Physics Past Questions & Answers - Page 89

441.

The diagram given is used to determine the

A.

boiling point of water

B.

atmospheric pressure

C.

upper fixed point of a thermometer

D.

amount of water in the atmosphere

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

442.

Which of the following statements correctly defines the boiling point of a liquid? The temperature at which the

A.

saturated vapour pressure equals the atmospheric pressure

B.

molecules leaves the liquid at a rate equal to the rate at which they return

C.

molecules leave the liquid at a rate higher than that at which they return

D.

molecules leave the liquid at a rate lower than the rate at which they return

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

444.

The mouth piece of a telephone handset converts

A.

electrical energy to sound energy

B.

sound energy to electrical energy

C.

sound energy to radiowave

D.

radiowave to sound energy

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

445.

Resonance occurs when one vibrating object causes a second object to vibrate at its own natural

A.

amplitude

B.

speed

C.

frequency

D.

intensity

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.