Theory

CH9 - MAGNETS AND CURRENTS

The north pole of a bar magnet is placed next to end P of an iron bar PQ, as shown. As a result, magnetic poles are induced in the iron bar. [Image_1...

2009 Summer

Theory

CH9 - MAGNETS AND CURRENTS

An electromagnet is used to separate magnetic metals from non-magnetic metals. Why is steel unsuitable as the core of the electromagnet?A It forms a p...

2009 Summer

Theory

CH9 - MAGNETS AND CURRENTS

A wire perpendicular to the page carries an electric current in a direction out of the page. There are four compasses near the wire. Which compass sh...

2009 Summer

Theory

CH9 - MAGNETS AND CURRENTS

A transformer has 50 turns on its primary coil and 100 turns on its secondary coil. An alternating voltage of 25.0 V is connected across the primary c...

2009 Summer

Theory

CH9 - MAGNETS AND CURRENTS

A permanent magnet is brought near to a piece of copper. The copper is not attracted by the magnet. Why is there no attraction? A Copper is ferrous ...

2009 Winter

Theory

CH9 - MAGNETS AND CURRENTS

Four plotting compasses are placed in the magnetic field of two identical bar magnets as shown in the diagram.Which compass is shown pointing in the w...

2009 Winter

Theory

CH9 - MAGNETS AND CURRENTS

Which device is designed to allow a small direct current (d.c.) to control a large direct current (d.c.)?A. a generatorB. a motorC. a relayD. a transf...

2009 Winter

Theory

CH9 - MAGNETS AND CURRENTS

A transformer is to be used to provide a 10 V output from a 100 V supply.What are suitable numbers of turns for the primary coil and for the secondary...

2009 Winter

Theory

CH9 - MAGNETS AND CURRENTS

A permanent magnet is brought near to a piece of copper. The copper is not attracted by the magnet. Why is there no attraction? A. Copper is ferrous b...

2009 Winter

Theory

CH9 - MAGNETS AND CURRENTS

Four plotting compasses are placed in the magnetic field of two identical bar magnets as shown in the diagram.Which compass is shown pointing in the w...

2009 Winter

MCQ

CH1 - MEASUREMENTS AND UNITS

Which quantity can be measured directly using a micrometer screw gauge?

2019 Summer

MCQ

CH2 - FORCES AND MOTION

The velocity of an object increases from 30 m/s to 50 m/s in 5.0 seconds.What is the average acceleration of the object?

2019 Summer

MCQ

CH2 - FORCES AND MOTION

A heavy metal ball falls vertically downwards through air past four equally spaced levels J, K, L and M.The times taken to fall from one level to the ...

2019 Summer

MCQ

CH2 - FORCES AND MOTION

A body is moved from place X to place Y where the gravitational field strength is different. What happens to its mass and to its weight due to the mov...

2019 Summer

MCQ

CH1 - MEASUREMENTS AND UNITS

The diagrams show four solid blocks with their dimensions and masses.Which block has the greatest density?

2019 Summer

MCQ

CH3 - FORCES AND PRESSURE

A student wishes to determine the spring constant of a spring where it obeys Hooke’s law. Different loads are hung from the spring and its length is...

2019 Summer

MCQ

CH2 - FORCES AND MOTION

A mass of 20 kg is held stationary by a rope passing over a frictionless pulley. What is the tension $T$ in the rope?

2019 Summer

MCQ

CH2 - FORCES AND MOTION

A boat starts moving across a river at velocity $v$ perpendicular to the river bank. The boat encounters a current along the river of velocity $u$, as...

2019 Summer

MCQ

CH2 - FORCES AND MOTION

A ball of mass 0.50 kg falls and hits the floor at 10 m/s. It rebounds at speed 8.0 m/s, as shown. The collision between the ball and the floor las...

2019 Summer

MCQ

CH4 - FORCES AND ENERGY

An object falls from the top of a building that is 25 m high. Air resistance is negligible.What is the speed of the object when it hits the ground?

2019 Summer