Which of the following statement is not correct about loaded spiral spring?
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1988
What is the effect of using split-rings in a simple d.c motor?
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1988
Which of the following is/are not affected by a magnetic field?I. NeutronsII. Cathode rays III. Alpha particles
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1988
Which of the following is/are not correct about isotopes of an element? The have
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Which of the following is not an electromagnetic radiation?
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Which of the following best explains why a person suffers a more severe burn when his skin is exposed to steam than when boiling water pours on his skin?
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1988
The change of the direction of a wavefront as a result of a change in the velocity of the wave in another medium is called
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1988
It takes 4 minutes to boil a quantity of water using an electrical heating coil. How long will it take to boil the same quantity of water using the same coil if the current is doubled? [Neglect any external heat losses]
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An object is placed between two mirrors which are inclined at an angle of 120° and facing each other. Determine the number of images observed in the two mirrors
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The unit of inductance is
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I. All elements emit and absorb characteristic spectra. II. Spectral analysis is an important method of identifying environmental pollutants. III. The chemical composition of stars could be determined using spectral anal…
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1988
(a) Explain what is meant by: (i) electric field intensity ; (ii) electric lines of force.(b) Two similar but opposite point charges -q and +q each of magnitude \(5 \times 10^{-8} C\) are seperated by a distance of 8.0cm…
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1988
(a) Explain with the aid of a diagram how a converging lens could be used to : (i) ignite a piece of carbon paper ; (ii) produce an enlarged picture on a screen ; (iii) correct an eye defect.(b) What is a mechanical wave…
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1988
(a) Draw a labelled diagram of a vacuum flask. Explain how its construction minimizes heat exchange with the surroundings.(b) State Boyle's law. A thread of mercury of length 15cm is used to trap some air in a capillary…
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1988
(a) Explain with the aid of a diagram what is meant by the moment of a force about a point.(b) State the conditions of equilibrium for a number of coplanar parallel forces. A metre rule is found to balance at the 48cm ma…