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3rd QUARTER EXAMINATION IN

G12-GENERAL PHYSICS 2
(SY 2022 – 2023)
I. MULTIPLE CHOICE (60 points)
Directions: Read each item carefully then choose the letter that corresponds to your answer.

K 1. Which of the following particles has negative charge?

A. Neutrons B. Protons C. Electrons D. Molecules
2. What terms will complete the statements “charge of the same sign ___________ each other; charge of
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the opposite sign ___________ each other”?
A. repel; repel B. repel: attract C. attract: attract D. attract; repel
K 3. Which materials loosely hold electrons that can move easily through them?
A. Conductor B. Insulator C. Semiconductor D. Diode
U 4. If you double the charge of an object, then what happens to the force?
A. You quarter the force B. You double the force
C. You triple the force D. You quadruple the force
K 5. It is the unit used in expressing the electric charge?
A. Farad ( F ) B. Coulumb ( C ) C. Newton ( N ) D. Unitless
U 6. In computing for the electric force, one has constant value. What is the value of the this constant (k)?
A. 8.99 x 10 9 N.m2 / C2 B. 8.99 x 10 8 N.m2 / C2
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C. 8.99 x 10 N.m / C D. 8.99 x 10 N.m / C
7. It states that the total of the electric flux out of a closed surface is equal to the charge enclosed divided
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by the permittivity.
A. Electrostatic Law B. Gauss’ Law C. Newton’s Law D. Gravitational Law
8. What is the electric flux when a uniform electric field of 9000 N/C passes through a flat
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square area of 2m at a 300 angle?
A. 9,000 N.m 2 / C B. 900 N.m 2 / C C. 90 N.m 2 / C D. 9 N.m 2 / C
K 9. What is the potential energy per charge
A. Electrostatics B. Electric potential C. Electric field D. Potential difference
10. What is the difference in electric potential between the final and the initial location when work is done
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upon a charge to change its potential energy?
A. Electrostatics B. Electric potential C. Electric field D. Potential difference
K 11. Electric potential energy is dependent upon at least which two quantities?
A. Distance from source and mass of an object
B. Distance from the core and mass of an object
C. Electric charge and distance from source
D. Electric charge and Mass of an object
K 12. Which combination of units can be used to express electrical energy?
A. V / s B. C / V C. V * C D. V * C * s
U 13. Which among the following statements is true?
A. Gravitational potential is a location-dependent quantity that is independent of the mass of the
object experiencing the field.
B. Gravitational potential is a location-dependent quantity that is dependent of the mass of the object
experiencing the field
C. Gravitational potential is a location-dependent quantity that is dependent of the mass of the
object experiencing the field
D. Gravitational potential is a location-dependent quantity that is dependent of the charge of the
object experiencing the field
U 14. Which of the following best described the Conservation of Energy?
A. Mechanical energy is the sum of the kinetic energy and potential energy of a system.
B. Mechanical energy is the difference of the kinetic energy and potential energy of a system.
C. Mechanical energy is the square of the kinetic energy and potential energy of a system.
D. Mechanical energy is the constant value of the kinetic energy and potential energy of a system.
15. If the electric potential difference between two locations is 3 Volts, how many Coulombs of charge will
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gain 3 Joules of potential energy?
A. 0 B. 1 C. 2 D. 3
16. If 60J of work is required to move 5C of charge between two points in an electric field, what is the
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potential difference between these points?
A. 5 V B. 12 V C. 60 V D. 300 V
K 17. What is the potential energy per charge
A. Electrostatics B. Electric potential
C. Electric field D. Potential difference
18. It is an idealized model of an object whose physical properties are assumed to be negligible (i.e. mass,
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size, etc.) except for the property being measured.
A. Test kit B. Test charge C. Test magnet D. Test sample
K 19. This refers to a device used to store electric charge.
A. Capacitor B. Moderator C. Resistor D. Respirator
20. The ___________ applied to a capacitor also affects the amount of charge it can store. What term will
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complete the statement?
A. Voltage B. Charge C. Resistance D. Heat
U 21. What force will a 2.70x10 5 N/C electric field exert on a -2.50x10-6 C point charge?
A. - 0.675 N B. 0.675 N C. - 6.75 N D. 6.75 N
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22. Determine the amount of charge stored on either plate of a capacitor (4x10 F) when connected
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across a 12 V battery. What is the final value?
A. 4.8 x 10 -4 C B. 4.8 x 10 -5 C C. 4.8 x 10 -6 C D. 4.8 x 10 -7 C
23. A parallel plate capacitor is constructed of metal plates, each with an area of 0.20 m 2.
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The capacitance is 7.9x10 F. What is the plate separation distance.
A. 1.25 x 10 -4 m B. 2.25 x 10 -4 m C. 1.25 x 10 -5 m D. 2.25 x 10 -5 m
24. Calculate the voltage of a battery connected to a parallel plate capacitor with a plate area of 2.00x10 -2
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m and a plate separation of 2.0x10-3 m if the charge stored is 4.00x10-12 C. What is the final answer?
A. 0.02 V B. 0.03 V C. 0.05 V D. 0.09 V
K 25. What is the unit used to measure the capacitance?
A. Farad B. Joule C. Newton D. Coulomb
K 26. What is the formula in getting the total voltage where capacitance is in series?
A. V = 1V + 2V + 3V B. V = V1 + V2 + V3 C. V = V1 = V2 = V3 D. V0 = V1 + V2 + V3
K 27. It refers to a material used to insulate the inside of a capacitor.
A. trielectric B. monoelectric C. quadelectric D. dielectric
28. During the class of DRRR of Grade 11 STEM, Mr. Bongalos asks the student as part of the lesson on
K emergency preparedness, if they know the common electrical tool in an emergency room used to jolt a
patient’s heart back beat normally. What is the name of this electrical tool?
A. Defibrillator B. Ultrasound C. X-ray D. Scalpel
29. Determine the effective capacitance of two capacitors, C1 = 10 F and C2 = 5F, are connected in
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parallel. What is the total capacitance?
A. 15 F B. 10 F C. 25 F D. 20 F
30. What is the total capacitance of two capacitors, C1 = 10 F and C2 = 220F, which are connected in
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series?
A. 7.965 F B. 8.965 F C. 9.965 F D. 10.965 F
 31 .The energy delivered by the defibrillator is stored in a ________________. What will complete the
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statement?
A. Machine B. Capacitor C. Resistor D. Wires
 32. What is the total capacitance for three capacitors connected in series, given their individual
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capacitances are C1 = 1 μF, C2 = 5 μF, and C3 = 8 μF.
A. 0.785 μF B. 0.775 μF C. 0.765 μF D. 0.755 μF
K 33. What quantity measures of how much electric charge flows through a circuit?
A. Voltage B. Electrons C. Current D. Protons
K 34. What happens to the current in a circuit when the voltage is doubled?
A. The Current is tripled B. The current is decreased into half.
C. The Current is doubled D. The current is decreased to one third.
K 35. What is the unit of current?
A. Volt B. Ohm C. Ampere D. Watt
36. What law states that, “Current is directly proportional to the voltage an inversely proportional to the
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resistance"?
A. Coulomb’s Law B. Gravitational Law C. Ohm’s Law D. Gauss’s Law
K 37. What is the name of the scientist who discovered the law in #36?
A. Johann Carl Friedrich Gauss B.Charles-Augustin de Coulomb
C. Georg Simon Ohm D.Isaac Newton
K 38. What are the four factors that affect the resistance of a material?
I. Resistivity of the material
II. Speed of charges
III. Cross-sectional area of the object
IV. Temperature of the object
V. Length of the object

A. I,II,III,IV B. I,III,IV,V C. II,III,IV,V D. I,III,IV,V

K 39. An instrument that measures the electric current.
A. Ammeter B. Wattmeter C. Rheostat D. Voltmeter
K 40. The unit of electric power was named after ________.
A. Georg Simon Ohm B.James Watt
C.James Prescott Joule D.Alessandro Volta
41. The light bulb from the faculty room of Baras SHS is busted. In buying light bulbs Kuya Jun should look
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into the wattage for the size of the fixture. The statement is ___________.
A. True B. False
C. Neither True nor False D. Either True or False
42. In order for an ammeter to measure a device’s current , it must be connected in __________ to that
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device.
A. Series B. Parallel
C. Either Series or Parallel D. None of the above
43. In order for an voltmeter to measure a device’s voltage, it must be connected in ___________ to that
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device.
A. Series B. Parallel
C. Either Series or Parallel D. None of the above
U 44. It’s how a device which follows ohm's law for all voltages across is called.
A. Ohmic B. Non-Ohmic C. Electric Circuit D. Resistance
U 45. In a circuit, a 33 Ω resistor carries a current of 2A. What is the voltage across the resistor?
A. 33V B. 66V C. 80V D. 100V
U 46. A light bulb draws 300mA when a voltage across it is 240V. What is the resistance of the light bulb?
A. 400Ω B. 600Ω C. 800Ω D. 700Ω
47. What voltage would produce a current of 100A through an aluminum wire that has a resistance of
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3.44 x 10−4 Ω ?
A. 0.144 V B. 0.244 V C. 0.344 V D. 0.444 V
 48. In the classroom of Grade 12 STEM, the lamp rating is 40 watts, if it is turned on for three (3) hours, how
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many joules of electrical energy has been converted by the lamp?
A. 0.11 kWh B. 0.12 kWh C. 0.13 kWh D. 0.14 kWh
K 49. What is the time required for the capacitor to be fully charged?
A. 3t B. 4t C. 5t D. 6t
K 50. What is called the area around a magnet within which magnetic force is exerted?
A. Magnetic Field B. Electric Field C. Magnetic Flux D. Electric Flux
K 51. What is the term for the magnetic field lines that pass perpendicularly through any surface?
A. Magnetic flux B. Magnetic flux density
C. Electromotive force D. Electromagnetic induction
K 52. What is called a wire that allows charges to flow through it?
A. Current carrying conductor B. Current carrying insulator
C. Voltage carrying conductor D. Voltage carrying insulator
53. This rule states that ―the sum of all currents entering a junction must equal the sum of all currents
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leaving the junction.
A. Kirchhoff’s Current Law (KCL) B. Kirchhoff’s Voltage Law (KVL)
C. Ohms Law D. Coulomb’s Law
U 54. In an RC series circuit, V= 5.0V, R = 10kΩ, and C = 1800µF. What is the time constant?
A. 18s B. 19s C. 20s D. 21s
55. A proton is moving in a circular orbit of radius 14 cm in a uniform magnetic field of 0.35 T perpendicular
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circular path
A. 1.57 x 1014 m/s2 B. 2.57 x 1014 m/s2
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C. 3.57 x 10 m/s2 D. 4.57 x 1014 m/s2
T 56. Given the circuit below, Find the total resistance of the
system
A. 466.67Ω B. 566.67Ω
C. 766.67Ω D. 866.67Ω

57. This law is used to calculate the magnitude and direction of the magnetic field produced by a current in a
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wire
A. Biot-Savart Law B. Ampere's Law C. Ohms Law D. Kirchhoff’s Law
58. This law states that the magnetic field around an electric current is proportional to the current; each
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current is the vector sum of the fields due to each segment
A. Biot-Savart Law B. Ampere's Law C. Ohms Law D. Kirchhoff’s Law
59. This has many practical applications, it can be used to determine the magnetic field generated by an
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electric current, it is useful in electromagnets, motors, Generators and transformers.
A. Biot-Savart Law B. Ampere's Law C. Ohms Law D. Kirchhoff’s Law
60. A circular coil of radius 5 × 10-2 m and with 40 turns is carrying a current of 0.25 A. Determine the
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magnetic field of the circular coil at the center.
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A. 1.2x10 T B. 2.2x10 T C. 3.2x10 T D. 4.2x10 T

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