Physics SS3 2nd Term Enter your name 1 / 15 7. Which of the following colors of light has the longest wavelength? A. Blue B. Green C. Yellow D. Red 2 / 15 15. The time taken for the activity of a radioactive sample to reduce to half its original value is the: A. Life span B. Decay constant C. Half-life D. Average life 3 / 15 2. The maximum displacement of a particle from its equilibrium position is known as: A. Period B. Frequency C. Wavelength D. Amplitude 4 / 15 6. The change in the direction of a wave as it passes from one medium to another is called: A. Reflection B. Diffraction C. Refraction D. Interference 5 / 15 3. Which of the following is used to measure the relative density of a liquid? A. Hygrometer B. Hydrometer C. Barometer D. Manometer 6 / 15 1. A radioactive substance has a half-life of 20 years. What fraction of the original sample will remain after 80 years? A. 1/4 B. 1/8 C. 1/16 D. 1/32 7 / 15 9. A transformer has 200 turns in the primary and 600 turns in the secondary. If the primary voltage is 110V, what is the secondary voltage? A. 330V B. 36.6V C. 220V D. 440V 8 / 15 11. Which of the following emissions has the highest ionizing power? A. Gamma ray B. Alpha particle C. Beta particle D. Pair production 9 / 15 14. Which of the following is used in detecting radiation? A. Cathode ray tube B. Geiger-Muller tube C. Thermionic diode D. Transistor 10 / 15 5. Calculate the electrical energy consumed by a 2kW heater in 5 hours. A. 10 kWh B. 0.4 kWh C. 2.5 kWh D. 7 kWh 11 / 15 4. The process by which electrons are emitted from a heated metal surface is: A. Photoelectric emission B. Thermionic emission C. Secondary emission D. Field emission 12 / 15 12. The process by which a heavy nucleus splits into two lighter nuclei is known as: A. Nuclear fusion B. Radioactivity C. Nuclear fission D. Pair production 13 / 15 14. In a photoelectric effect experiment, the slope of the graph of stopping potential (Vs) against frequency (f) represents: A. e/h B. h/e C. he D. e/c 14 / 15 10. The property of a body to resist a change in its state of rest or uniform motion is: A. Momentum B. Force C. Inertia D. Friction 15 / 15 8. The SI unit of magnetic flux density is: A. Weber B. Tesla C. Henry D. Farad Your score isThe average score is 69% 0%