Thursday 10 January 2019

JAMB`S UTME 2013 PHYSICS Questions and Answers On Waves

28. A wave that travels through a stretched strings is known as    
A. electromagnetic wave 
B. micro wave 
C. mechanical wave
 D. seismic wave
Answer

29. A transverse wave and longitudinal wave travelling in the same direction in a medium differ essentially in their   
A. frequency
B. amplitude 
C. direction of vibration of the particles of the medium 
D. period of vibration of the particles of the medium
Answer

30.What is the velocity of sound at 1000C if the velocity of sound at 00C is 340m/s?
A. 497m/s   
B. 440m/s  
C. 397m/s   
D. 240m/s
Answer

31.If a sonometer has a fundamental frequency of 450Hz, what is the frequency of the fifth overtone?
A. 2700Hz 
B. 3700Hz 
C. 1700Hz 
D. 2250Hz
Answer

32. A man 1.5m tall is standing 3m in front of a pinhole camera whose distance between the hole and the screen is 0.1m. What is the height of the image of the man on the screen?
A. 0.05m   
B. 0.15m 
C. 0.30m 
D. 1.00m
Answer

33. A ray of light passing through the center of curvature of a concave mirror is reflected by the mirror at 
A. 00 
B. 450 
C. 900 
D. 1800
Answer

34. From the diagram below, calculate the incident angle. 











  
  A.410     
  B. 490  
  C. 550   
  D. 610
Answer

35. Total internal reflection will not occur  when light travels from. 
A. water to air
B. water into glass 
C. glass into air   
D. glass into water
Answer

36. What does the diagram below represent?




A. telescope in normal use   
B. microscope in normal use 
C. telescope in abnormal use 
D. microscope in abnormal use
 Answer

37. If the linear magnification of the objective and eyepiece convex lenses of a compound microscope are 4 and 7 respectively, calculate the angular magnification of the microscope.
A. 2 
B. 3 
C. 11 
D. 28
Answer

38. The angle of deviation of light of various colours passing through a triangular prism increases in the order 
A. red – green- blue    
B. green- violet - blue  
 C. blue-red-green   
D. blue-green-red
Answer
 





 

 

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