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BECE Basic Science 2024 Objective — Question 9

Question 9 of 120 from the Basic Education Certificate Examination (Junior WAEC) (BECE) Basic Science 2024 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

The diagram below represents various positions of a swinging pendulum bob. At what position is the kinetic energy of the bob at maximum?

Diagram for question 9

A. i
B. ii
C. iiiCorrect
D. iv
E. v

Explanation

Kinetic energy is greatest at the lowest point of the swing (position iii).

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