WAEC Past Questions and Answers - Page 3453

17,262.

There is always an uncertainty involved in any attempt to measure the position and momentum of an electron simultaneously. This statement is known as the

A.

de Broglie's law

B.

Heisenberg uncertainty principle

C.

Franck-Hertz experimental law

D.

wave-particle paradox

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

17,264.

In a nuclear reactor, chain reactions result from the release of

A.

electrons

B.

photons

C.

neutrons

D.

protons

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

17,265.

The number of protons in an element increased by one after a radioactive decay. The element must have decayed by emitting

A.

a beta particle

B.

an alpha particle

C.

a gamma ray

D.

a neutron

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.