Physics Nmat 2018 Module C
Physics Nmat 2018 Module C
Physics Nmat 2018 Module C
NMAT REVIEW 2018 10. What happens when a dielectric material is placed in
PHYSICS MODULE C an electric field?
A. The material becomes a conductor
DIRECTIONS: Select the best answer to each of the B. The material becomes polarized
following questions and blacken the appropriate space on C. The material undergoes electrolysis
your answer sheet. D. The material remains electrically inert
1. Waves transmit from one place to another by: 11. An electric generator operates according to the
A. mass B. amplitude C. wavelength D. energy principle of:
A. electromagnetism C. electricity
2. Which of the following factors is responsible from B. magnetism D. motion
transmitting waves?
A. Amplitude B. Wavelength C. Energy D. Mass 12. If current flows in A, a current in wire B will be
produced by:
3. Which of the following will be the result if the number A. resistance C. insulation
of lines in a diffraction grating of a given width is B. induction D. convection
increased?
A. The wavelengths can be diffracted will be shorter
B. The wavelengths that can be diffracted will be longer.
C. The spectrum produced will be narrower.
D. The spectrum produced will be broader.
5. The two waves shown travel in opposite directions. If 14. A single quantum of electromagnetic radiation is
points X and Y fall on the same vertical line when the called:
waves meet, what is the combined amplitude of the A. compton B. hyperon C. photon D. phonon
waves?
A. 36 cm B. 12 cm C. 6 cm D. 0 cm 15. All of the following particles can be accelerated by an
electric or magnetic field except:
6. An object has a positive electric charge whenever… A. neutron B. proton C. electron D. deuteron
A. it has an excess of electrons
B. it has a deficiency of electrons OPTICS (LENSES AND MIRRORS)
C. the nuclei of its atoms are positively charged
D. the electrons of its atoms are positively charged 16. When an object is reflected in a plane mirror, the
image is always…
7. Two charges of + are 1 cm apart. If one of the A. enlarged C. left-right reversed
charges is replaced by a charge of - the magnitude of B. inverted D. real
the force between them is…
A. zero B. the same C. larger D. smaller 17. A converging lens may not have…
A. positive focal length
8. In hydroelectric plants, electric energy is generated by… B. one plane surface
A. Making the water evaporate C. a negative focal length
B. Distilling the water D. one concave surface
C. Changing the water chemically
D. Making the use of the power of a waterfall
19. A 10-meter object is placed at a distance of 175 28. Which of the following is an implication of the formula
meters in front of a lens whose focal length is 50 meters. E=𝑚𝑐 2 ?
Which of the following describes the image formed? A. Energy can be created from nothing
A. It is 4 meters long and inverted B. Matter can be created from nothing
B. It is 4 meters long and erect. C. Relatively large amounts of matter can be changed into
C. It is 25 meters long and inverted relatively small amounts of energy
D. It is 25 meters long and erect. D. Relatively large amounts of energy can be obtained
from relatively small amounts of matter
20. A certain solar cooker is made of a big concave mirror.
To get the greatest amount of reflected sunlight, where 29. The velocity of light in water is approximately:
𝑚 𝑚
should the food be placed? A. 2.25 x 108 𝑠 C. 4.5 x 108 𝑠
A. At the focus of the mirror 𝑚 𝑚
B. 3 x 108 D. 1.33 x 108
B. At the center of the curvature of the mirror 𝑠 𝑠
C. Between the focus and the center of curvature of the
mirror 30. An electron is travelling at 1% the speed of light. What
D. Above the center of the curvature of the mirror is its kinetic energy in joules?
𝑚
(Speed of light = 3 x 108 𝑠 )
21. Parallel rays for light passing through a convex lens A. 4.000 x 10-18 J C. 4.098 x 10-18 J
can be made parallel again by passing them through: B. 4.098 x 1010 J D. 4.000 x 1018 J
A. a glass plate C. concave lens
B. another convex lens D. a translucent paper 31. If the velocity and frequency of a wave are both
reduced to one half, the wavelength is:
22. A concave mirror has a 10-cm focal length. If an A. half as large C. twice as large
object 5 cm. wide is placed 25 cm in front of the mirror, B. the same D. doubled
the image is:
A. virtual and reduced C. real and reduced Illustration for no. 32
B. virtual and enlarged D. real and enlarged
25. Which statement about moving electrons is not true? 32. The current I2 in the circuit is:
A. they are deflected by a magnetic field A. 32 amp C. 3.5 amp
B. they are deflected by an electric field B. 7 amp D. 1 amp
C. their masses are independent of their speed
D. they have energy and momentum 33. A capacitor acquires 0.0008 coulomb when 50 volts is
applied. Its capacitance is:
26. The maximum speed of electrons produced by incident A. 0.16 microfarad C. 1.60 microfarad
photons on a metal depends only on the: B. 16.0 microfarad D. 160.0 microfarad
A. temperature C. intensity of the incident light
B. electric field D. frequency of the incident light 34. The power rating of an electric motor which draws a
current of 50 amperes from a 240-volt line is:
27. The atomic reaction where 13 13 A. 12.0 kw B. 1.2 kw C. 48.0 w D. 4.8 w
6𝐵 becomes 7𝐶 results
in the release of
A. A neutron C. A beta particle 35. A charge of 60 coulombs moves through a circuit in
B. An alpha particle D. A gamma particle 0.60 seconds. How much current is flowing through the
circuit?
A. 6 A B. 6.6 A C. 100 A D. 10 A
37. If electrical energy costs PHP 0.50 per kilowatt-hour, 46. Which medium is the densest?
how much will one pay to use a 2 HP air conditioner for
5 hours? (746 Watt = 1 HP)
A. PHP 3.70 B. PHP 2.80 C. PHP 2.00 D. PHP 5.70
A. medium 1
B. medium 2
C. medium 3
D. any of the above