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Which of the following statements is NOT true of \(\gamma\)-rays?
  • A. \(\gamma\)-rays belong to the electromagnetic spectrum
  • B. \(\gamma\)-rays do not carry an electron charge
  • C. \(\gamma\)-rays obey the inverse cube law in air
  • D. the thickness of aluminium which stops b-particule has a negligible effect on \(\gamma\)-radiation
  • E. the difference between \(\gamma\)-rays and X-rays is that \(\gamma\)-rays originate from energy charges in the nuclei of atoms, while X-rays comes from energy charges associated with the electron structure of atoms
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A rocket burns 0.01kg of fuel each second and ejects it as a gas with a velocity of 5,000m/s. What force does the gas exert on the rocket?
  • A. 500,000N
  • B. 500N
  • C. 50N
  • D. 5,000N
  • E. 50,000N
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23
Which of the following statements is true of a body which is moving in a straight line with uniform acceleration? The velocity of the body
  • A. is also uniform
  • B. must always be zero when the body stops accelerating
  • C. will increase with time in the direction of the acceleration
  • D. is equal to the quotient of distance travelled and time
  • E. is the product of the distance travelled and time
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A heater marked 50W will evaporate 0.005kg of boiling water in 50 seconds. The specific latent heat of vaporization of water in J/kg is
  • A. 5.0 x 106
  • B. 1.0 x 106
  • C. 2.5 x 106
  • D. 2.5 x 105
  • E. 5.0 x 105
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25
A high-resistance voltmeter reads 3.0V when connected across the terminals of a battery on open circuit and 2.6V when the battery supplies a current of 0.2A through a lamp. The resistance of lamp is
  • A. 2.00\(\Omega\)
  • B. 13.00\(\Omega\)
  • C. 0.52\(\Omega\)
  • D. 0.13\(\Omega\)
  • E. 1.50\(\Omega\)
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