Question 1A load of 5N gives an extension of 0.56cm in a wire which obeys Hook's law. What is the extension caused by a load by 20N A.2.14cmB.2.24cmC.1.12cm D.2.52cmObjective Show full explanation
Question 2Change of state is accompanied by change ofA.temperature B.volume and heat contentC.temperature and volume D.volumeObjective Show full explanation
Question 3In what range of temperature is the expansion of water anomalous A.+208°C B.-80°C to 76°C C.+96°C to 10°CObjective Show full explanation
Question 4Which of the following is used to slow down fast moving neutrons in a nuclear reactorA.concrete shield B.carbon dioxide gasC.boron rods D.graphite blockObjective Show full explanation
Question 5An object of mass 50kg is released from a height of 2m. Find the kinetic energy just before it strikes the ground A.250J B.1000JC.100003 D.100000J (g = 10ms?)Objective Show full explanation
Question 6Calculate the wavelength of a note which is one octave lower than a note of 256Hz in a medium in which the speed of sound is 352m/sA.0.69m B.1.38m C.2.75m D.5.50mObjective Show full explanation
Question 7A cell of e.m.f 1.5v is connected in series with a resistor of 322. A high resistance voltmeter connected across the cell registers only 0.9v. Calculate the internal resistance of the cell.A.50ΩB.4.5ΩC.2.4Ω D.2.0ΩObjective Show full explanation
Question 8Calculate the average power dissipated in the circuit A.100w B.80w C.60w D.20wObjective Show full explanation
Question 9The functional effect between the layers of a moving fluid is called called A.capillarityB.turbulence C.diffusion D.viscosityObjective Show full explanation
Question 10Dry oxygen is trapped by a pellet of mercury in a uniform capillary tube which is sealed at one end. The length of the column of oxygen at 27°C is 50cm. If the pressure of the oxygen is constant, at what temperature will the length be 60cm A.360°C B.240.6°C C.237°C D.87°CObjective Show full explanation
Question 11Calculate the value of half-life of a radioactive element whose decay constant is 0.077 secA.0.5sec B.3sec C.5.1 sec D.9 secObjective Show full explanation