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A plug connoted to a table lamp contains a 3 A fuse Why is the fuse needed. |
To increase the resistance of the circuit
To make it easier for the current to flow
To protect the wiring form overheating
To reduce the voltage across thelamp
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2 |
The terminals of a battery are joined by a length of resistance wire Which change on its own will increase the current though the battery. |
Connecting the wire with plastic insulation
Covering the wire with plastic insulation
Using a shorter wire of the same material and the same thickness
Using a thinner wire of the same material and the same thickness
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3 |
Which electrical quantity has the same units as electromotive force. |
Charge
Current
Potential difference
Power
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4 |
When Electric current flows through the wire it increases. |
P.E of the atoms
K.E. of the atomss
Atomic size
Number of protons
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5 |
The electric current can be defined by its |
Chemical effect
Magnetic effect
Heating effect
All of these
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6 |
When a magnet is moved into the coil of wire there is a small reading on the galvanometer Which change would increase the size of the reading. |
Pushing in the S-pole
Pulling the magnet out
Unwinding some of the turns of wire
Moving the magnet faster
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7 |
In gases, the charge carriers are. |
Atoms
Molecules
Electrons only
Ions and electrons
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8 |
Which of the following is an electrostatic generator. |
Winshurst machines
Van de Graff generator
Electrophorus
All of the above
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9 |
The distribution of electrical charge i an object caused by teh influence of nearby charges is called. |
Electric potential
Electrostatic induction
Electric flux
Electric dipole moment
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10 |
The unit of electrochemical potential is. |
J mol-1
volt
J C-1
Mol J-1
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11 |
Why are charged capacitors dangerous. |
They can leak a harmful chemicals
They can cause loss of vision
They can release a lethal charge
They can release gama rays.
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12 |
The magnetic flux density at the centre of a long solenoid is dependent on. |
The number of turns per unit length of the silenced
The volume of the solenoid
The diameter of each turn of the solenoid
All of above
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13 |
Inserting a di electric between the plates of a charged parallel plate capacitor. |
Decrease the capacitance
Leaves teh capacitance the same
Encourages breakdown between the plates
Reduces the electric intensity between the plates
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14 |
An uncharged di electric body experience a force when placed in an electric field if. |
A field in non zero at the body
The electric is a polar material
The dielectric is a non polar material
The field is non uniform over the body
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15 |
Which of the following a natural example of a capactor. |
Fire
Snow
Air
Lightining
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16 |
If a capacitor is charged by using a 1.5 V battery, how much charge will capacitor gain. |
0 V
0.5 V
1.5 V
3 V
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17 |
Capacitance is directly proportional to |
Distance between the plates
Di electric strength
Area of the plates
Charge multiplied by the applied voltage
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18 |
Which quantity decay exponentially when a capacitors is discharged. |
Charge only
Charge and voltage only
Charge and current only
Charge voltage and current
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19 |
The resistance of a capacitor when it is connected with a battery is. |
Zero
Finite
Infinite
The same
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20 |
A steel of which material should be placed between the plates of a parallel plate capacitor in order to increase its capacitance. |
tin
Iron
Copper
Mica
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