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Where necessary take g = 10 ms^-2, π =

22/7, density of water = 1,000 kgm^-3.

Email address *

divine.ofoegbu@binghamuni.edu.ng

In an isothermal process, the 1/1

change in internal energy is *

zero

same as work done

same as the change in the heat

content of the system

the sum of the quantity of heat and

the work done

The spring and damper shown 1/1

are part of ……… in a car. *

Piston block

Fuel pump

Shock absorber

Brake linings

If the stress on a wire is 10^7 1/1

Nm^-2 and the wire is
stretched from its original
length of 10.00 cm to 10.05
cm. The Young’s modulus of
the wire is *

5.0 x 10^5 Nm^-2

2.0 x 10^8 Nm^-2

2.0 x 10^9 Nm^-2

2.0 x 10^10 Nm^-2

What is the pressure of the 1/1

carbon dioxide if atmospheric
pressure is 76 cmHg? *

71 cmHg

76 cmHg

81 cmHg

380 cmHg

A closed system is one in which 0/1

*

mass does not cross boundaries of

the system, though energy may do so

mass crosses the boundary but

not the energy

neither mass nor energy crosses the

boundaries of the system

both energy and mass cross the

boundaries of the system

Correct answer

mass does not cross boundaries of

the system, though energy may do so

If 200 waves pass through a 1/1

point of a medium in 40
seconds. Its frequency is *

2 Hz

3 Hz

4 Hz

5 Hz

Level: *

100

Department/Program:

Optometry

A body builder uses a chest 1/1

expander with five strings. It
takes a force of 200 N to pull
one string by 15 cm. How much
force will be needed to extend
the expander by 15 cm during a
workout session? *

40 N

75 N

200 N

1000 N

In an adiabatic process, * 0/1

volume is constant

pressure is constant

temperature is strictly constant

energy content is constant

Correct answer

energy content is constant

Archimedes' Principle states 1/1

that an object surrounded by
air is buoyed up by a force
equal to the *

weight of the air it displaces.

weight of the object.

total pressure on the object.

difference between the weight of the

object and the weight of the air it
displaces.

In a hydraulic press, a force of 1/1

40 N is applied on the effort
piston of area 0.4 m^2. If the
force exerted on the load
piston is 400 N, the area of the
large piston is *

8 m^2

4 m^2

2 m^2

1 m^2

Full Name (Starting with surname first

in capital letters e.g. ADEOYE, Gabriel) *

Ofoegbu Divine kosisochukwu

A cylindrical tank is 30 m deep. 1/1

Calculate the pressure exerted
at the bottom of the tank,
when it is four-fifth filled with
water. *

2.0 x 10^2 Pa

2.0 x 10^3 Pa

2.4 x 10^5 Pa

3.0 x 10^5 Pa

Kinetic theory of gases 1/1

assumes that the collisions
between the molecules are *

perfectly elastic

perfectly inelastic

partly elastic

partly inelastic

A material is said to be 1/1

malleable if *

it breaks easily.

it can be bent or beaten into

various shapes without fracturing
or break.

it is diTcult to stretch.

it is very stiff.

In a PV curve, the area under 1/1

the curve is equal to *

Pressure

Volume

Temperature

Work done

Hooke's Law relates the * 1/1

distance a spring stretches to the

force applied to the spring.

distance a spring stretches to the

mass of the spring.

distance a spring stretches to the

density of the spring.

density of a spring to the force

applied to the spring.

A load of 24 N attached to a 0/1

spring of natural length 14 cm
extends it to 15.2 cm. What is
the work done by the load? *

0.100 J

0.144 J

0.200 J

14.4 J

Correct answer

0.144 J

Which of these wave 1/1

characteristics is not a feature
of sound wave? *

ReZection

Refraction

Interference

Polarization

Which of the following is not 1/1

one of the reasons why
modern cars are streamlined? *

To Reduce drag due to Zuid friction.

To attain higher top speed.

To conserve fuel and enhance

eTciency.

To increase greenhouse gas

emissions.

A piece of metal of relative 0/1

density 5.0 weighs 60 N in air.
Calculate its weight when fully
immersed in water. *

4N

5N

48 N

50 N

Correct answer

48 N

An ideal gas as compared to a 0/1

real gas at very high pressure
occupies *

more volume

less volume

same volume

unpredictable behaviour

Correct answer

more volume

Gases have * 0/1

only one value of speci\c heat

two values of speci\c heat

three values of speci\c heat

no value of speci\c heat

Correct answer

two values of speci\c heat

The figure shows how the 1/1

displacement of particles in a
wave varies with distance from
the source. Use this wave
profile to determine the
amplitude. *

4 mm

8 mm

4 cm

8 cm

Which of the following laws is 1/1

applicable for the behavior of a
perfect gas? *

Boyle’s law

Charles’law

Gay-Lussac law

all of the above

In an isochoric process, * 1/1

work done is zero

work done is positive

work done is negative

work done is same as the quantity of

energy

A man will exert the greatest 1/1

pressure on a bench when he *

lies Zat on his back.

stands on both feet.

stands on one foot only.

stands on the toes of one foot.

Which of the following 1/1

variables controls the physical
properties of a perfect gas? *

pressure

temperature

volume

all of the above

The fundamental interval on a 1/1

Fahrenheit scale is *

32°F

180°F

212°F

100°F

Matric No: *

BHU/20/01/09/0005

The mass of a loaded test tube 0/1

of a uniform cross-sectional
area 4 cm^2 is 8 g. To what
depth will it sink in water? *

2 cm

4 cm

6 cm

8 cm

Correct answer

2 cm

Temperature of a gas is 1/1

produced due to *

its heating value

kinetic energy of molecules

repulsion of molecules

attraction of molecules

A small submarine of mass 1/1

2,000 kg sinks in water with a
uniform speed of 5 m/s. What is
the (magnitude of the)
resultant force acting on the
submarine? *

0N

400 N

10,000 N

20,000 N

What will the length of the 1/1

spring be when a 50 N load is
hung on it? *

5 cm

6 cm

7 cm

9cm

The temperature difference 1/1

between two ends of a 15 cm
rod is 50°C. What is its
temperature gradient? *

35 °C/m

65 °C/m

333.3 °C/m

750 °C/m

At what temperature is the 1/1

Celsius scale same as the
Fahrenheit scale? *

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