FIRST TERM SS3 PHYSICS EXAMINATION
- 1. The S.I unit of inductor is ______
A) Hertz B) OHMS C) Farad D) Henry
- 2. ______ is steady current which will develop the same quality of heat in the same time in the same resistance.
A) /r.m.s B) D.C C) A.C D) Vr.m.s
- 3. The opposition in ohms of an inductor to the flow of A.C is called _________
A) Reactance of the capacitor B) Reactance of the inductor C) Reactance of the resistor D) Reactance of impedance
- 4. ______ is the opposition to the flow of a.c offered by a capacitor or an inductor or both.
A) Inductance B) Resistor C) Capacitance D) Reactance
- 5. The S.I unit of capacitor is _______
A) H2 B) OHMS C) F D) H
- 6. The S.I unit of impedance is ______
A) H2 B) H C) OHMS D) F
- 7. _______ are atoms with the same atomic number but a different mass number.
A) Valence electron B) Atomic number C) Isotopes D) Mass number
- 8. An atom of 2 has mass number of 11 and atomic number of 5. How many neutrons are there in an atom of 2 ?
A) 6 B) 5 C) 11 D) 4
- 9. There are two isotopes of chlorine with mass number 25 and 37 respectively. If the isotopes exist in the ration 3:1, the lighter isotope being the more abundant. What is the relative atomic mass of chlorine?
A) 37.5 B) 32.5 C) 30.5 D) 35.5
- 10. An atom X with electron and 30 neutron. Find the proton.
A) 30 B) 2 C) 28 D) 58
- 11. The first concentrated radioactive substance or element is called _____
A) Radon and onium B) Uranium C) Polonium and radium D) Thorium
- 12. _______ is the type of radiation that deflected in a direction showing that consist of positively charged particles and bent towards the negative electric plates.
A) Gramma rays B) Alpha particles C) Beta particles D) X-rats
- 13. ______ is the spontaneous decay or disintegration of the nucleus of the atom of an element.
A) Half-life B) Radioactivity C) Decay constant D) Radioactive
- 14. _______ is the time taken for half of the atoms initially present in the element to decay.
A) Radioactive B) Decay C) Radioactivity D) Half-life
- 15. The isotope of a nuclide has a half-life of 5.40 x 103S. Calculate its decay constant.
A) 2.28 x 10-4S-1 B) 4.28 x 10-4S-1 C) 3.28 x 10-4S-1 D) 1.28 x 10-4S-1
- 16. A certain radioactive element has a half-life of 10 years.
How long will it take to lose ⅞ of its atoms originally present?
A) 40 years B) 20 years C) 10 years D) 30 years
- 17. How long will it take until only ⅟4 of the atoms originally present remain unchanged.
A) 20 years B) 30 years C) 40 years D) 10 years
- 18. The time it will take a certain radioactive material with a half-life of 50 days to reduce to ⅟32 of its original number is ______
A) 150 days B) 100 days C) 250 days D) 200 days
- 19. The phenomenon of radioactivity was first discovered by _____
A) Marie Curve B) Sir J. J. Thompson C) Niels Bohr D) Henri Becquerel
- 20. Beta particles are fast moving.
A) Protons B) Protons C) Electrons D) Neutrons
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