WAEC Physics Past Questions & Answers - Page 272

1,356.

When an atom is in the ground state, it is said to be

A.

grounded

B.

excited

C.

stable

D.

ionized

E.

radiating

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,359.

Which of the following is used as nuclear reactor to slow down fast moving neutrons?

A.

Carbondioxide gas

B.

Liquid sodium metal

C.

Concrete shield

D.

Graphite rods

E.

Boron rods

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,360.

The phenomenon of radioactivity was first discovered by

A.

Marie Curve

B.

Sir J.J Thomson

C.

Henn Becquerel

D.

Niels Bohr

E.

Enrico Fermi

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.