Liquids At Rest - Jamb Physics Past Questions and Answers

Question 36:

• JAMB 2006

A uniform solid cube material 10cm on each side of mass 700g is submerged in water. which of the following best described the behavior of the cube water?

A. The cube will melt after a period of time
B. The cube will float
C. The cube will sink in water
D. The cube will rest at an equilibrium position in water

Question 37:

• JAMB 2006

A uniform solid cube material 10cm on each side of mass 700g is submerged in water. which of the following best described the behavior of the cube water?

A. The cube will melt after a period of time
B. The cube will float
C. The cube will sink in water
D. The cube will rest at an equilibrium position in water

Question 38:

• JAMB 2006

If the relative density of gold is 19.2, the volume of 2.4kg of gold is?

A. 8.00 x 10^-3 m³
B. 1.25 x 10^-4 m³
C. 1.92 x 10^-4 m³
D. 4.61 x 10^-3 m³

Question 39:

• JAMB 2007

A piece of iron weights 250 N in air and 200 N in a liquid of density 1000 kgm^-3. the volume of the iron is?

A. 5.0 x 10^-2 ms^-2
B. 4.5 x 10^--2 ms^-3
C. 2.5 x 10^-2 ms^-8
D. 2.0 x 10^-2 ms^-3

Question 40:

• JAMB 2008

In the hare's apparatus, water rises to a height of 26.5 cm in one limb. if a liquid rises to a height of 20.4 cm in the other limb, what is the relative density of the liquid?

A. 0.8
B. 1.1
C. 1.2
D. 1.3