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Engaging Physics Quiz

Test your knowledge in physics with this exciting quiz that covers various topics including mechanics, energy, and thermodynamics.

Challenge yourself and find out how well you understand fundamental physical concepts!

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12 Questions3 MinutesCreated by CalculatingStar123

A body of mass 25kg, moving at 3m/s on a rough horizontal floor is brought to rest after sliding through a distance of 2.5m on the floor. Calculate the coefficient of sliding friction (g =10m/s²)

0.09

0.18

0.36

0.54

A metal block of mass 5kg lies on a rough horizontal platform. If a horizontal force of 8N applied to the block through its centre of mass just slides the block on the platform, then the coefficient of limiting friction between the block and the platform is

At what height above the ground must a body of mass 10kg be situated in order to have potential energy equal in value to the kinetic energy possessed by another body of mass 10kg moving with a velocity of 10m/s

A catapult is used to project a stone. Which of the following energy conversions takes place as the stone is released?

Kinetic energy is converted into gravitational energy

Gravitational potential energy to kinetic energy

Elastic potential energy of catapult to kinetic energy of stone

Gravitational potential energy to elastic potential energy

Elastic potential energy of catapult to gravitational potential energy of the stone.

A solid metal cube of side 10cm is heated from 10degcelcius to 60degcelcius. If the linear expansivity of the metal is 1.2 x 10^-5 k—¹, calculate the increase in its volume

The electric resistance of the element in a platinum resistance thermometer at 100degcelcius, 0degcelcius and room temperature are 75ohms, 63ohms and 64.992ohms respectively. Use these data to determine the room temperature

16.3degcelcius

17.3degcelcius

16.6degcelcius

17.6degcelcius

A brass measuring tape is correct at 20degcelcius. The value obtained when the length of a field is measured with the rule at 50degcelcius appears to be 70.5m. What is the true length of the field? Linear expansivity of brass = 1.8 x 10^-5k-¹

A television (65W), a refrigerator (1.2KW), an electric kettle (650W) and ten lamps (40W each) are connected in series in a house. How much will it cost FAREEDAH to switch on all the appliances for 24hours if the cost of electricity is 15kobo per KWH

83.3naira

833naira

8.33naira

833.3naira

A nail on a vertical wall is pulled by means of a cord attached to its head. If the cord makes an angle of 60deg to the horizontal and exerts a force of 80N on the nail. Find the force which tends to bend the nail.

59.28N

40N

69.28N

60N

Two forces 5N and 4N are inclined to each other at 30deg. Find the resultant force

8.2N

8.7N

8.5N

8.9N

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