Waec Physics Past Questions For Year 1995

Question 36

The period of a wave is 0.02 second. Calculate its wavelength if its speed is 330 ms-1

waec 1995

  • A. 6.6m
  • B. 5.0m
  • C. 4.0m
  • D. 3.3m
  • E. 2.0m
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Question 37

If the current in the resistor R in diagram above is 0.05A, calculate the p.d. across the inductor.

waec 1995

  • A. 2.5V
  • B. 25.0V
  • C. 49.0V
  • D. 50.0V
  • E. 250.0V
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Question 38

Calculate the inductive reactance of the circuit shown above.

waec 1995

  • A. 50.00
  • B. 5.00
  • C. 0.50
  • D. 0.05
  • E. 0.02
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Question 39

Calculate the electric potential at a distance of 20.0cm from a point charge of 0.015C placed in air of permittivity (Take 1/4πεo as 9.0 x 109 Nm2C2)

waec 1995

  • A. 3.40x106V
  • B. 6.75x105V
  • C. 6.75x1012V
  • D. 3.40x105V
  • E. 8.30 x 102V
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Question 40

Calculate the inductance L of the coil in the circuit shown below.

waec 1995

  • A. 14.4H
  • B. 3.8H
  • C. 0.6H
  • D. 0.4H
  • E. 0.2H
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