WAEC Physics Past Questions & Answers - Page 103

511.

Which of the following statements about the image formed by a plane mirror is not correct?

A.

it is laterally inverted

B.

it has unit magnification

C.

it is formed by actual intersection of rays

D.

its distance from the mirror is equal to that of the object from the mirror

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

512.

Ether produces a cooling effect when it is poured on the hand because it has

A.

low conductivity

B.

high conductivity

C.

high latent heat of vaporization

D.

low latent heat of vaporization

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

514.

A body is pulled over a distance of 500m by a force of 20N. If the power developed is o.4 kW, calculate the time interval during which the force is applied

A.

0.2s

B.

2.5s

C.

25.0s

D.

250.0s

Correct answer is C

t = \(\frac{fs}{p} = \frac{20 \times 500}{0.4 \times 1000} = 25s\)

515.

Which of the following assumptions is not valid for an ideal gas?

A.

molecules of a particular gas are identical

B.

molecules moves freely throughout the volume of the container

C.

force of attraction between molecules is negligible

D.

molecules move at constant speed between collisions

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.