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Electricity and magnetism

Question 1 of 10

Question 1 of 10

An electric iron rated 1000 W is used for 2 hours. How much energy does it use in kWh?

Question 2 of 10

Question 2 of 10

Which of the following materials is ferromagnetic?

Question 3 of 10

Question 3 of 10

The e.m.f. of a cell is 1.5 V and its internal resistance is 0.5 Ω. When connected to a 2.5 Ω resistor, the current is

Question 4 of 10

Question 4 of 10

A current of 2 A flows for 30 s. How much charge passes?

Question 5 of 10

Question 5 of 10

A fuse protects a circuit by

Question 6 of 10

Question 6 of 10

A galvanometer of resistance 50 Ω gives full-scale deflection at 1 mA. To convert it into a 10 V voltmeter, connect in series a resistor of

Question 7 of 10

Question 7 of 10

Three 6 Ω resistors are connected in parallel. Their effective resistance is

Question 8 of 10

Question 8 of 10

The device used to protect an electrical circuit from excess current is a

Question 9 of 10

Question 9 of 10

Two 6 Ω resistors in parallel have an effective resistance of

Question 10 of 10

Question 10 of 10

Which material is used for the core of an electromagnet?

Questions written by OtisamLMS in the style of the WASSCE. They are not WAEC past questions.