POST UTME RSU 2022 Physics | Objective

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Question 1
A parallel plate capacitor has a capaci\tance of 10 μF. If a potential difference of 20 V is applied across it, what is the charge stored on the plates?
A. 2 μC
Correct B. 20 μC
C. 200 μC
D. 2000 μC

Correct Answer: B

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Question 2
A particle of mass 2 kg is moving in a circular path of radius 3 m with a cons\tant speed of 4 m/s. What is the magnitude of the centripetal force acting on the particle?
A. 10 N
B. 20 N
Correct C. 30 N
D. 40 N

Correct Answer: C

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Question 3
A ray of light passes from air into a glass slab of re\fractive index 1.5. If the angle of incidence is 30°, what is the angle of re\fraction?
A. 20°
Correct B. 30°
C. 40°
D. 50°

Correct Answer: B

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Question 4
A car travels from rest to a speed of 25 m/s in 10 s. What is the acceleration of the car?
A. 2 m/s^2
B. 5 m/s^2
Correct C. 10 m/s^2
D. 20 m/s^2

Correct Answer: C

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Question 5
A photon has an energy of 2 eV. What is its momentum?
A. 0.5 × 10^-24 kg m/s
B. 1 × 10^-24 kg m/s
Correct C. 2 × 10^-24 kg m/s
D. 5 × 10^-24 kg m/s

Correct Answer: C

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Question 6
A parallel plate capacitor has plates of area 0.04 m^2 and separation 0.02 m. If the capaci\tance is 8.0 x 10^-10 F, what is the dielectric cons\tant of the material between the plates?
A. 1.0
Correct B. 2.0
C. 3.0
D. 4.0

Correct Answer: B

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Question 7
A particle of mass 2.0 kg is moving in a circular path of radius 3.0 m with a speed of 4.0 m/s. What is the magnitude of the centripetal force acting on the particle?
A. 10.0 N
B. 20.0 N
Correct C. 30.0 N
D. 40.0 N

Correct Answer: C

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Question 8
A light ray passes from air into a glass of re\fractive index 1.5. If the angle of incidence is 30°, what is the angle of re\fraction?
A. 20°
Correct B. 30°
C. 40°
D. 50°

Correct Answer: B

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Question 9
A circuit consists of a 12 V battery, a 4 Ω resistor, and a 6 Ω resistor connected in series. What is the current flowing through the circuit?
A. 1.0 A
B. 2.0 A
Correct C. 3.0 A
D. 4.0 A

Correct Answer: C

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Question 10
A photon of wavelength 600 nm is incident on a metal surface. If the work function of the metal is 2.0 eV, what is the maximum kinetic energy of the emitted electron?
A. 1.0 eV
B. 2.0 eV
Correct C. 3.0 eV
D. 4.0 eV

Correct Answer: C

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Question 11
A gas is heated from 300 K to 400 K at cons\tant volume. If the initial volume is 2.0 L and the gas cons\tant is 8.314 J/\( mol*K \), what is the change in internal energy of 1.0 mole of the gas?
A. 10.0 kJ
Correct B. 20.0 kJ
C. 30.0 kJ
D. 40.0 kJ

Correct Answer: B

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Question 12
A particle of mass 2.0 kg is moving in a circular path of radius 3.0 m with a cons\tant speed of 4.0 m/s. What is the magnitude of the centripetal acceleration of the particle?
A. 0.50 m/s^2
B. 1.0 m/s^2
Correct C. 1.5 m/s^2
D. 2.0 m/s^2

Correct Answer: C

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Question 13
A block of mass 5.0 kg is attached to a horizontal, massless spring with a force cons\tant of 200 N/m. The block is displaced by 0.20 m from its equilibrium position and released from rest. What is the maximum speed of the block?
A. 0.50 m/s
B. 1.0 m/s
Correct C. 1.5 m/s
D. 2.0 m/s

Correct Answer: C

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Question 14
A 10.0 Ω resistor is connected in series with a 20.0 Ω resistor and a 30.0 Ω resistor. What is the equivalent resis\tance of the circuit?
A. 10.0 Ω
B. 20.0 Ω
C. 30.0 Ω
Correct D. 60.0 Ω

Correct Answer: D

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Question 15
A heat engine operates between a high-temperature reservoir at 500 K and a low-temperature reservoir at 300 K. If the engine has an efficiency of 30%, what is the maximum possible work output of the engine?
A. 1000 J
B. 2000 J
Correct C. 3000 J
D. 4000 J

Correct Answer: C

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Question 16
A particle of mass 2 kg is moving in a circular path of radius 3 m with a cons\tant speed of 4 m/s. If the particle is subjected to a centripetal acceleration of 2 m/s^2, what is the magnitude of the net force acting on the particle?
A. 8 N
B. 12 N
Correct C. 16 N
D. 20 N

Correct Answer: C

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Question 17
A 100 V, 50 Hz AC source is connected to a 50 Ω resistor. What is the rms value of the current flowing through the resistor?
A. 1 A
Correct B. 2 A
C. 5 A
D. 10 A

Correct Answer: B

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Question 18
A convex lens of focal length 20 cm is used to form an image of an object placed 30 cm in front of it. What is the magnification of the image?
A. -0.5
Correct B. -1
C. -2
D. -3

Correct Answer: B

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Question 19
A force of 10 N acts on an object of mass 2 kg, cau\sing it to accelerate at 5 m/s^2. What is the net force acting on the object?
A. 5 N
Correct B. 10 N
C. 15 N
D. 20 N

Correct Answer: B

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Question 20
A heat engine operates between temperatures of 500 K and 300 K. What is the efficiency of the engine?
A. 0.25
B. 0.33
C. 0.5
Correct D. 0.67

Correct Answer: D

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Question 21
A particle of mass 2 kg is moving in a circular path of radius 3 m with a cons\tant speed of 4 m/s. If the particle is subjected to a centripetal force of 12 N, what is the magnitude of the acceleration of the particle?
A. 6 m/s^2
B. 12 m/s^2
Correct C. 24 m/s^2
D. 48 m/s^2

Correct Answer: C

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Question 22
A circuit consists of a 12 V battery, a 4 Ω resistor, and an unknown resistor. If the current in the circuit is 2 A, what is the value of the unknown resistor?
Correct A. 2 Ω
B. 4 Ω
C. 6 Ω
D. 8 Ω

Correct Answer: A

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Question 23
A wave has a frequency of 50 Hz and a wavelength of 0.1 m. What is the speed of the wave?
Correct A. 5 m/s
B. 10 m/s
C. 20 m/s
D. 50 m/s

Correct Answer: A

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Question 24
A particle of mass 1 kg is moving in a circular path of radius 2 m with a cons\tant speed of 3 m/s. If the particle is subjected to a centripetal force of 6 N, what is the magnitude of the acceleration of the particle?
A. 6 m/s^2
B. 12 m/s^2
Correct C. 24 m/s^2
D. 48 m/s^2

Correct Answer: C

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Question 25
A circuit consists of a 12 V battery, a 2 Ω resistor, and an unknown resistor. If the current in the circuit is 4 A, what is the value of the unknown resistor?
Correct A. 1 Ω
B. 2 Ω
C. 4 Ω
D. 6 Ω

Correct Answer: A

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