Structure of Matter and Kinetic Theory - Jamb Physics Past Questions and Answers

Question 41:

• JAMB 2015

The net movement of solvent molecules from a region of high solvent potential to a region of lower solvent potential through a partially or semi permeable membrane is refer to as

A. Diffusion
B. Osmosis
C. Surface tension
D. Cohesion

Question 42:

• JAMB 2016

Which of the following statements is NOT correct?

A. Brownian motion is an evidence of the particle nature of matter
B. Atoms combine to form molecules
C. The molecules of matter are in constant motion
D. Matter is made up of molecules

Question 43:

• JAMB 2017

Which of the following statements is NOT correct?

A. Molecules of a liquid are stationary
B. Brownian motion is an evidence of particle nature of matter
C. Matter is made up of molecules
D. The molecules of matter are in constant motion

Question 44:

• JAMB 2017

The action of blotting paper on ink is due to

A. Diffusion
B. Osmosis
C. Capillarity
D. Surface tension

Question 45:

• JAMB 2018

The differences observed in solids, liquids and gases may be accounted for by

A. Their relative masses
B. Their melting points
C. The spacing and forces acting between the molecules
D. The different molecules in each of them