Syllabus content and objectives
Official JAMB Physics outline · 11. Liquids at Rest
Contents / notes
- Determination of the density of solids and liquids.
- Definition of relative density.
- Upthrust on a body immersed in a liquid.
- Archimedes' principle and the law of floatation, including applications such as ships and hydrometers.
Candidate objectives
- Distinguish between density and relative density of substances.
- Determine the upthrust on a body immersed in a liquid.
- Apply Archimedes' principle and the law of floatation to solve problems.
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