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johnmulu answered the question on May 23, 2017 at 11:54
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In figure 11 the voltmeter reads 2.1 V when the switch is open. When the switch is closed, the voltmeter reads 1.8 V and the ammeter reads 0.1 A.
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In figure 11 the voltmeter reads 2.1 V when the switch is open. When the switch is closed, the voltmeter reads 1.8 V and the ammeter reads 0.1 A.
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Determine:
(i) The e.m.f of the cell.
(ii) The internal resistance of the cell.
(iii) The resistance of the lamp.
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May 23, 2017
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Figure 6 shows a circuit in which a battery of negligible internal resistance, two resistors a capacitor, a voltmeter and a switch are connected.
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Figure 6 shows a circuit in which a battery of negligible internal resistance, two resistors a capacitor, a voltmeter and a switch are connected.
Giving a reason for your answer in each case, state the reading of the voltammeter, V, when the switch is (i) Open (ii) Closed
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May 23, 2017
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The cell in Figure 10 has an e.m.f of 2.1 V and negligible internal resistance.
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The cell in Figure 10 has an e.m.f of 2.1 V and negligible internal resistance.
Determine the
(i) Total resistance in the circuit
(ii) Current in the circuit
(iii) Reading of the voltmeter
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May 23, 2017
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When the device,X is connected in the circuit below, the voltage across it is 0.70 V.
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When the device,X is connected in the circuit below, the voltage across it is 0.70 V.
Calculate the value of the resistance R.
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May 23, 2017
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The graph in Figure 9 shows the current-voltage characteristics of a certain device, X
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The graph in Figure 9 shows the current-voltage characteristics of a certain device, X
(i) State with a reason whether the device obeys Ohm's law
(ii) Determine the resistance of the device, X when the current through it is 60 mA
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May 23, 2017
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The graph below shows the voltage-current relationship for a certain conductor.
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The graph below shows the voltage-current relationship for a certain conductor.
Determine the resistance of the conductor.
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May 23, 2017
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Figure 4 shows an electrical circuit. When the switch is closed the ammeter reading is 0.3 A.
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Figure 4 shows an electrical circuit. When the switch is closed the ammeter reading is 0.3 A.
Determine the voltmeter reading.
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May 23, 2017
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The ammeter in the circuit in Figure 11 has negligible resistance. When the switch S is closed, the ammeter reads 0.10 A. Determine the internal resistance of the battery.
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The ammeter in the circuit in Figure 11 has negligible resistance. When the switch S is closed, the ammeter reads 0.10 A. Determine the internal resistance of the battery.
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May 23, 2017
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The internal resistance of the cell, E in Fig. 3 is 0.5 ohms.
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The internal resistance of the cell, E in Fig. 3 is 0.5 ohms.
Determine the ammeter reading when the switch, S is closed.
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May 23, 2017
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The diagram in Fig. 2 represent an electric circuit in which five resistors are connected to be a battery of e.m.f. 4.0 V and of negligible internal resistance.
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The diagram in Fig. 2 represent an electric circuit in which five resistors are connected to be a battery of e.m.f. 4.0 V and of negligible internal resistance.
Determine:
(i) The current flowing through the 5.5 resistor
(ii) The potential difference between Y and Q.
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May 23, 2017
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A thermistor, TH, is connected in parallel with a bulb as shown in Fig. 3.
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The bulb is lit. When the thermistor is steadily heated the brightness of the bulb reduces. Explain observation.
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May 23, 2017
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Figure 10 shows a trolley of weight 20 N pulled by a force of 4 N from the bottom to the top of an inclined plane at a uniform speed.
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Figure 10 shows a trolley of weight 20 N pulled by a force of 4 N from the bottom to the top of an inclined plane at a uniform speed.
(i) State the value of the force acting downwards along the inclined plane.
(ii) Explain how the value in part (a)(i) is obtained.
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May 16, 2017
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Figure 10 shows a pulley system used to raise a load by applying an effort of 500 N
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Figure 10 shows a pulley system used to raise a load by applying an effort of 500 N
State the:
(i) Velocity ratio of the system.
(ii) Purpose of pulley 2.
(iii) Given that the machine has an efficiency of 80%, determine the maximum load that can be raised.
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May 16, 2017
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Figure 16 shows a screw jack whose screw has a pitch of 1 mm, and has a handle of 25 cm long.
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Figure 16 shows a screw jack whose screw has a pitch of 1 mm, and has a handle of 25 cm long.
Determine the velocity ratio of the jack.
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May 16, 2017
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Figure 7 shows a mass of 30 kg being pulled from point P to point Q, with a force of 200 N parallel
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Figure 7 shows a mass of 30 kg being pulled from point P to point Q, with a force of 200 N parallel to an inclined plane. The distance between P and Q is 22.5 m. In being moved from P and Q the mass is raised through a vertical height of 7.5 m.
Determine the work done:
(I) By the force;
(II) On the mass;
(III) To overcome friction.
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May 16, 2017
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Figure 9 shows a drum of mass 90 kg being rolled up a plane inclined at 25o to the horizontal. The force F applied is 420N and the distance moved by the drum along the plane is 5.2 m.
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Figure 9 shows a drum of mass 90 kg being rolled up a plane inclined at 25o to the horizontal. The force F applied is 420N and the distance moved by the drum along the plane is 5.2 m.
Determine:
(i) The work done by the effort;
(ii) The work done in raising the drum;
(iii) The efficiency of the inclined plane as a machine.
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May 16, 2017
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Figure 5 shows two pulley systems being used to raise different loads. The pulleys are identical.
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Figure 5 shows two pulley systems being used to raise different loads. The pulleys are identical.
State one reason why system B may have a higher efficiency than system A.
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May 16, 2017
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A body of mass 60 kg is pulled at a uniform velocity up smooth inclined surface as shown in Figure 11.
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A body of mass 60 kg is pulled at a uniform velocity up smooth inclined surface as shown in Figure 11.
If the distance moves along the incline is 4.0 m, determine work done by the force F.
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May 16, 2017
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Figure 11 is a graph which shows how the vertical height through which a machine raises a mass 20 kg varies with time.
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Figure 11 is a graph which shows how the vertical height through which a machine raises a mass 20 kg varies with time.
Determine the power output of the machine after 40 seconds
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May 16, 2017
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Figure 12 shows a body of weight 50N placed on a surface which is inclined at an angle of 30o to the horizontal. The body experiences a maximum frictional force of 29 N with the surface.
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Figure 12 shows a body of weight 50N placed on a surface which is inclined at an angle of 30o to the horizontal. The body experiences a maximum frictional force of 29 N with the surface.
Determine the force required to move the body, up the inclined with constant velocity
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May 16, 2017
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