WAEC Past Questions and Answers - Page 3526

17,626.

Which of the following concept is not an evidence of the particle nature of matter?

A.

diffusion

B.

brownian motion

C.

diffraction

D.

crystallization

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

17,627.

The bar magnet illustrated in the diagram above picks up an unmagnetised steel nail X. In turn, X picks up a similar nail Y and so on. The nail are said to be magnetised by

A.

conduction

B.

single touch

C.

induction

D.

divided touch

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

17,628.

The diagram above represent displacement D, versus time, t graph of a progressive wave. Deduce the frequency of the wave

A.

20 Hz

B.

10 Hz

C.

5 Hz

D.

4 Hz

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

17,629.

Calculate the change in volume when 90g of ice is completely melted. [density of water = 1g cm-3, density of ice = 0.9cm-3]

A.

0.00cm3

B.

9.00cm3

C.

10.00cm3

D.

90.00cm3

Correct answer is C

\(\Delta\)y = Vice - Vwater

= \(\frac{90}{0.9} - \frac{90}{1} = 10cm^3\)

17,630.

An object weighs 60.0N in air, 48.2N in a certain liquid X, and 44.9N in water, Calculate the relative density of X

A.

3.300

B.

1.279

C.

0.932

D.

0.782

Correct answer is D

R.d = Wt in Air-Wt in Air-Wt in water

= \(\frac{60.0 - 48.2}{60.0 - 44.9}\)

= 0.782