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Senior High School · WASSCE style

Physics

Question 1

1The threshold frequency is the

Hard
Question 2

2An alpha particle is the same as a

Easy
Question 3

3In beta-minus decay, the atomic number of the nucleus

Easy
Question 4

4When ²³⁸₉₂U emits an alpha particle, the new nucleus has mass number

Easy
Question 5

5A nucleus emits one alpha and two beta particles. Its atomic number

Hard
Question 6

6The emission of electrons from a metal surface when light falls on it is the

Easy
Question 7

7²²⁶₈₈Ra decays by α emission. The daughter nucleus is

Hard
Question 8

8A sample has a half-life of 5 days. What fraction remains after 20 days?

Hard
Question 9

9A radioactive count falls from 640 to 40 counts/min in 20 minutes. The half-life is

Hard
Question 10

10The de Broglie wavelength of a particle increases when its

Hard

Demo questions written by Otisam in the style of the WASSCE. They are not WAEC past questions.