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  • A. 2 N
  • B. Zero
  • C. 8 N
  • D. 4 N

Explanation: Explanation:The force experienced by a charge moving in a magnetic field is given by the formula: F = qvBsinθWhere q is the charge, v is…

Correct answer: Zero
  • A. 1.6 x 10^-19C
  • B. 2.7 x 10^-19C
  • C. 3.2 x 10^-19C
  • D. 4.8 x 10^-19C

Explanation: The equation for this scenario is; Magnetic Force= Bqv sin(X) where B is the magnetic field strength, q is the charge and v is the…

Correct answer: 3.2 x 10^-19C
  • A. Only Magnitude
  • B. Only direction
  • C. Magnitude and direction
  • D. Neither magnitude nor direction

Explanation: Electric forces change the magnitude and direction of velocity, as they exert a force on charged particles based on the electric field…

Correct answer: Only direction
  • A. v1' ≈ −v1 ; v2' ≈ v1
  • B. v1' ≈ v1 ; v2' ≈ 0
  • C. v1' ≈ v1 ; v2' ≈ 2v1
  • D. v1' ≈ −v1 ; v2' ≈ 0

Explanation: Explanation:V1' = (m1 - 0/m1 + 0) v1 + (2(m2) (0)/0 +m2) V1' = (m1 / m2) v1 + 0V1' = v1 + 0V1' = v1V2' = (2m1v1 / m1) + (0 - m1 / m1 + 0)…

Correct answer: v1' ≈ v1 ; v2' ≈ 2v1
  • A. An alpha particle
  • B. Proton
  • C. A positive helium ion
  • D. A negative helium ion

Explanation: Helium's atomic number is 2 which means a neutral helium atom has 2 protons and 2 electrons , when helium loses an electron it has 1…

Correct answer: A positive helium ion
  • A. Sn
  • B. Ba
  • C. Kr
  • D. Fe

Explanation: Binding energy is the energy required to bind the nucleons inside the nucleus. Binding energy is the measure of stability.

Correct answer: Fe
  • A. Electrons.
  • B. Muons.
  • C. Neutrinos.
  • D. Neutrons.

Explanation: Strong nuclear force is experienced by particles in the nucleus, it is the attractive force that holds the nucleus together.

Correct answer: Neutrons.
  • A. One up quark and two down quarks.
  • B. Up quarks and two down quarks.
  • C. Two up quarks and one down quark.
  • D. One up quark and one down quark.

Explanation: The sum of the relative masses of one up quark and two down quarks is equal to the mass of a neutron and the overall charge by adding the…

Correct answer: One up quark and two down quarks.
  • A. Radioactive
  • B. Fission
  • C. Ionization
  • D. Fusion

Explanation: The correct answer is D) Fusion. Laser technology can be used in fusion reactions, such as in inertial confinement fusion, where lasers…

Correct answer: Fusion
  • A. 4.48 MeV
  • B. 4.84 MeV
  • C. 3 x 10^2 MeV
  • D. 4.84 eV

Explanation: Mass defect multiplied by square of speed is equal to the energy (E). You are given themass defect and you know the speed of light so just…

Correct answer: 4.84 MeV
  • A. 1 x 10^-9 C
  • B. 1 x 10^9 C
  • C. 2 x 10^-9C
  • D. 4 x 10^-9 C

Explanation: From coulomb's law we knowF=Kq1q2/r²Rearranging the equation, we get:q2=Fxr²/Kxq1 =2x9/9x10⁹x1 =2x10-⁹C Ans

Correct answer: 2 x 10^-9C
  • A. Glass
  • B. Copper
  • C. Cast iron
  • D. High carbon steel

Explanation: Ductility is the property of being drawn into wires, it is a permanent strain tension test.Copper can be drawn into very thin wires as it…

Correct answer: Copper
  • A. Ductile material
  • B. Tough material
  • C. Brittle material
  • D. Deformed material

Explanation: Ductility is the ability of a material to be drawn or plastically deformed without fracture.

Correct answer: Ductile material
  • A. 1.5mm
  • B. 2mm
  • C. 0.15mm
  • D. 0.6mm

Explanation: Strain is nothing but ratio of change in length to original length i.e Δl/L.

Correct answer: 0.6mm
  • A. Stress
  • B. Strain energy
  • C. Strain
  • D. Young modulus

Explanation: Strain energy is the energy stored by an object undergoing deformation.

Correct answer: Strain energy
  • A. Only the variables in the equation
  • B. Only the constants in the equation
  • C. The correctness of an equation
  • D. Both constants and variables in the equation

Explanation: The principle of homogeneity of dimensions states that for an equation to be dimensionally correct, every term must have the same…

Correct answer: The correctness of an equation
  • A. A
  • B. B
  • C. C
  • D. D

Explanation: The following is the solution:𝑃𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑠𝑢𝑟𝑒 = 𝐹𝑜𝑟𝑐𝑒/𝐴𝑟𝑒𝑎By dimensional analysis: 𝑃𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑠𝑢𝑟𝑒 = 𝑘𝑔. 𝑚.

Correct answer: D
  • A. Option A
  • B. Option B
  • C. Option C
  • D. Option D

Explanation: T=2πgl The period of a simple pendulum is given by T = 2 gl, where l is the length of the pendulum and g is the acceleration due to…

Correct answer: Option C
  • A. 0.38m/s
  • B. 126m/s
  • C. 8.33m/s
  • D. 58.33m/s

Explanation: We need to calculate the constant speed, the formula for it is given: speed= distance/time = 150/18 = 8.33m/s Hence the right answer is…

Correct answer: 8.33m/s
  • A. Perpendicular to the direction of field
  • B. Opposite to the direction of force
  • C. At a certain angle
  • D. Along the direction of force

Explanation: Electric intensity, also known as electric field intensity, is the force experienced by a unit positive charge placed at a point in an…

Correct answer: Along the direction of force