3rd QUARTER EXAMINATION IN

G12-GENERAL PHYSICS 2
(SY: 2024 – 2025)
I. MULTIPLE CHOICE (60 points)
Directions: Read each item carefully then choose the letter that corresponds to
your answer.

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
the opposite sign each other”?
A. repel; repel B. repel: attract C. attract: attract D. attract; repel
3. Which materials loosely hold electrons that can move easily through them?
A. Conductor B. Insulator C. Semiconductor D. Diode
4. If you double the charge of an object, then what happens to the force?
A. You quarter the B. You double the force
force
C. You triple the force D. You quadruple the force
5. It is the unit used in expressing the electric charge?
A. Farad ( F ) B. Coulumb ( C ) C. Newton ( N ) D. Unitless
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 / B. 8.99 x 10 8 N.m2 /
2
C C2
7 2
C. 8.99 x 10 N.m / D. 8.99 x 10 6 N.m2 /
2
C C2
7. It states that the total of the electric flux out of a closed surface is equal to the charge
enclosed divided
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
square area of 2m2 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
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 upon a charge to change its potential energy?
A. Electrostatics B. Electric potential C. Electric field D. Potential
difference
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
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
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
20. The applied to a capacitor also affects the amount of charge it can store.
What term will complete the statement?
A. Voltage B. Charge C. Resistance D. Heat
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21. What force will a 2.70x10 N/C electric field exert on a -2.50x10 C point charge?
A. - 0.675 N B. 0.675 N C. - 6.75 N D. 6.75 N
22. Determine the amount of charge stored on either plate of a capacitor (4x10 -6 F) when
connected 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.
The capacitance is 7.9x10-9 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
m2 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
25. What is the unit used to measure the capacitance?
A. Farad B. Joule C. Newton D. Coulomb
26. What is the formula in getting the total voltage where capacitance is in series?
A. V = 1V + 2V + B. V = V1 + V2 + C. V = V1 = V2 = V3 D. V0 = V1 + V2 +
3V V3 V3
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 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 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 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 statement?
A. Machine B. Capacitor C. Resistor D. Wires
32. What is the total capacitance for three capacitors connected in series, given their
individual
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
33. What quantity measures of how much electric charge flows through a circuit?
A. Voltage B. Electrons C. Current D. Protons
34. What happens to the current in a circuit when the voltage is doubled?
A. The Current is B. The current is decreased into half.
tripled
C. The Current is D. The current is decreased to one
doubled third.
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 resistance"?
A. Coulomb’s Law B. Gravitational Law C. Ohm’s Law D. Gauss’s Law
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
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
39. An instrument that measures the electric
current.
A. Ammeter B. Wattmeter C. Rheostat D. Voltmeter
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 into the wattage for the size of the fixture. The statement is .
A. True B. False
C. Neither True nor D. Either True or
False False
42. In order for an ammeter to measure a device’s current , it must be connected in to
that 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 device.
A. Series B. Parallel
C. Either Series or Parallel D. None of the above
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
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
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
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
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

49. What is the time required for the capacitor to be fully charged?
A. 3t B. 4t C. 5t D. 6t
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