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Question 181· Gas laws· JAMB
The general gas equation for a fixed mass of gas is
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Question 182· Gas laws· JAMB
A gas at 2 atm and 27 °C is heated at constant volume to 127 °C. Find its new pressure.
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Question 183· Gas laws· JAMB
Charles's law states that, at constant pressure, the volume of a fixed mass of gas is proportional to its
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Question 184· Gas laws· JAMB
A gas at 2 atm and 300 K is changed to 4 atm and 600 K. Its volume
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Question 185· Gas laws· JAMB
A sealed gas cylinder at 3 atm and 7 °C is left in the sun until it reaches 77 °C. Find the new pressure.
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Question 186· Gravitational field· JAMB
The gravitational force between two masses is F. If the distance between them is doubled, the force becomes
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Question 187· Gravitational field· JAMB
Find the weight of a 60 kg man on a planet where the acceleration due to gravity is 4 m/s².
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Question 188· Gravitational field· JAMB
A body weighs 50 N on Earth where g = 10 m/s². Its mass is:
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Question 189· Gravitational field· JAMB
A geostationary satellite orbits the Earth with a period of
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Question 190· Gravitational field· JAMB
The escape velocity from a planet depends on the
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Question 191· Gravitational field· JAMB
Find the weight of a 60 kg astronaut on the Moon, where g = 1.6 m/s².
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Question 192· Gravitational field· JAMB
The centripetal force that keeps a satellite in a circular orbit round the Earth is provided by
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Question 193· Gravitational field· JAMB
If the masses of two bodies are both doubled while the distance between them stays the same, the gravitational force between them becomes
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Question 194· Gravitational field· JAMB
A body has a mass of 6 kg on Earth. What is its mass on the Moon, where g is one-sixth of its value on Earth?
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Question 195· Gravitational field· JAMB
If the distance between two masses is doubled, the gravitational force between them becomes
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Question 196· Gravitational field· JAMB
At a height above the Earth's surface equal to the Earth's radius, the acceleration due to gravity becomes
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Question 197· Gravitational field· JAMB
The escape velocity from the earth's surface is about
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Question 198· Gravitational field· JAMB
A geostationary satellite has an orbital period of
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Question 199· Heat transfer· JAMB
Heat from the Sun can travel through empty space because radiation
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Question 200· Heat transfer· JAMB
Which surface is the best absorber of radiant heat?
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The general gas equation for a fixed mass of gas is

A gas at 2 atm and 27 °C is heated at constant volume to 127 °C. Find its new pressure.

Charles's law states that, at constant pressure, the volume of a fixed mass of gas is proportional to its

A gas at 2 atm and 300 K is changed to 4 atm and 600 K. Its volume

A sealed gas cylinder at 3 atm and 7 °C is left in the sun until it reaches 77 °C. Find the new pressure.

The gravitational force between two masses is F. If the distance between them is doubled, the force becomes

Find the weight of a 60 kg man on a planet where the acceleration due to gravity is 4 m/s².

A body weighs 50 N on Earth where g = 10 m/s². Its mass is:

A geostationary satellite orbits the Earth with a period of

The escape velocity from a planet depends on the

Find the weight of a 60 kg astronaut on the Moon, where g = 1.6 m/s².

The centripetal force that keeps a satellite in a circular orbit round the Earth is provided by

If the masses of two bodies are both doubled while the distance between them stays the same, the gravitational force between them becomes

A body has a mass of 6 kg on Earth. What is its mass on the Moon, where g is one-sixth of its value on Earth?

If the distance between two masses is doubled, the gravitational force between them becomes

At a height above the Earth's surface equal to the Earth's radius, the acceleration due to gravity becomes

The escape velocity from the earth's surface is about

A geostationary satellite has an orbital period of

Heat from the Sun can travel through empty space because radiation

Which surface is the best absorber of radiant heat?