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A tugboat is travelling from Asaba to Onitsha across the River Niger with a resultant velocity of 20 knots. If the river flows at 12 knots, the direction of motion of the boat relative to the direction of water flow is?

  • A. 36.87o
  • B. 53.13o
  • C. 90o
  • D. 136o
  • E. 143.13o
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A milliameter of resistance 5\(\Omega\) and full scale deflection of 5m A is to used to measure a potential difference of 50 V. The resistance of the multiplier should be
  • A. 95\(\Omega\)
  • B. 110\(\Omega\)
  • C. 595\(\Omega\)
  • D. 995\(\Omega\)
  • E. 1005\(\Omega\)
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An object of mass m and volume v, is totally immersed in a liquid of density p. The tension of a string holding it is
  • A. mg
  • B. (m + pv)g
  • C. (m - pv)g
  • D. pvg
  • E. [M/m-pv]g
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The relative densities of zinc, brass, copper, gold and silver are respectively 7.1, 8.5, 8.9, 19.3, 10.5. A metal ornament which weighs 0.425kg and can displace 50 x 10-6m3m of water is made of
  • A. zinc
  • B. brass
  • C. copper
  • D. gold
  • E. silver
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Heat is supplied to a block of ice 0o until half of it has melted. Which of the following statements is true?
  • A. the temperature rises and the ice exoands
  • B. the temperature remains constant and the volume of ice decreases
  • C. the ice gives out heat as it melts
  • D. the mass remains constant and the temperature increases
  • E. the mass decreases because some heat is lost to the atmosphere
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