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1.

The electric field intensity at point near and outside the surface of a charged conductor of any shate is `E_(1)` the elecric field intensity due to uniformly charged conductor of any shape is `E_(1)` the electric field intensity due ot uniformly charged infinite thin plane sheet is `E_(2)` the relation between `E_(1)` and `E_(2)` is

Answer» The electric field intensity at point near and outside the surface of a charged conductor of any shate is `E_(1)` the elecric field intensity due to uniformly charged conductor of any shape is `E_(1)` the electric field intensity due ot uniformly charged infinite thin plane sheet is `E_(2)` the relation between `E_(1)` and `E_(2)` is
2.

A uniform solid cylinder rolling with angular velocity ω along a plane surface strikes a vertical rigid wall. With what angular velocity the cylinder begins to roll up the wall because of impulsive blow?1) ω/22) ω/33) ω/44) ω/5

Answer» A uniform solid cylinder rolling with angular velocity ω along a plane surface strikes a vertical rigid wall. With what angular velocity the cylinder begins to roll up the wall because of impulsive blow?
1) ω/2
2) ω/3
3) ω/4
4) ω/5
3.

In the given arrangement, strings and pulleys are light and all surface are frictionless and take g=10 m/s2. Assuming at t=0, system is released from rest, find the speed of block A (in decameter/sec) at t=2 sec.

Answer» In the given arrangement, strings and pulleys are light and all surface are frictionless and take g=10 m/s2. Assuming at t=0, system is released from rest, find the speed of block A (in decameter/sec) at t=2 sec.


4.

In the above problem, given that M2=2M1 and M2 moves vertically downwards with acceleration a. If the position of the masses are reversed the acceleration of M2 down the inclined plane will be

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In the above problem, given that M2=2M1 and M2 moves vertically downwards with acceleration a. If the position of the masses are reversed the acceleration of M2 down the inclined plane will be


5.

why do I V characteristics of a conducto deviate from straight line at high current

Answer» why do I V characteristics of a conducto deviate from straight line at high current
6.

Two convex lenses of focal length 20 cm each are placed coaxially with a separation of 60 cm between them. The distance of image formed of a distant object by the combination from rear lens is.

Answer» Two convex lenses of focal length 20 cm each are placed coaxially with a separation of 60 cm between them. The distance of image formed of a distant object by the combination from rear lens is.
7.

A wave pulse passing on a string with a speed of 40 cm s−1 in the negative x-direction has its maximum at x = 0 at t = 0. Where will this maximum be located at t = 5 s ?

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A wave pulse passing on a string with a speed of 40 cm s1 in the negative x-direction has its maximum at x = 0 at t = 0. Where will this maximum be located at t = 5 s ?

8.

An open-ended U-tube of uniform cross-sectional area contains water (density 103 kg.m−3). Initially, the water level stands at 0.29 m from the bottom in each arm. Kerosene oil (a water-immiscible liquid) of density 800 kg.m−3 is added to the left arm until its length is 0.1 m , as shown in the schematic figure below. The ratio(h1h2) of the heights of the liquid in the two arms is

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An open-ended U-tube of uniform cross-sectional area contains water (density 103 kg.m3). Initially, the water level stands at 0.29 m from the bottom in each arm. Kerosene oil (a water-immiscible liquid) of density 800 kg.m3 is added to the left arm until its length is 0.1 m , as shown in the schematic figure below. The ratio(h1h2) of the heights of the liquid in the two arms is


9.

The typical ionisation energy of a donor in silicon is

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The typical ionisation energy of a donor in silicon is


10.

An exhaustive set of values for x for which g(f(x)) is invertible where f(x)=cosx and g(x)=2x2−1 is

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An exhaustive set of values for x for which g(f(x)) is invertible where f(x)=cosx and g(x)=2x21 is

11.

A sound wave of frequency 330 hertz is incident normally at reflected wall then minimum distance from wall at which particle vibrate very much? (velocity sound is 330 metre per second)

Answer» A sound wave of frequency 330 hertz is incident normally at reflected wall then minimum distance from wall at which particle vibrate very much? (velocity sound is 330 metre per second)
12.

A sphere of mass M and radius R2 has a concentric cavity of radius R1 as shown in figure. The force F exerted by the sphere on a particle of mass m located at a distance r from the centre of sphere varies as (0≤r≤∞)

Answer» A sphere of mass M and radius R2 has a concentric cavity of radius R1 as shown in figure. The force F exerted by the sphere on a particle of mass m located at a distance r from the centre of sphere varies as (0r)


13.

If a mass is placed on surface of earth is it attract the earth?If yes then why we doesn consider a negative sign on force which is acting between mass and particle?

Answer» If a mass is placed on surface of earth is it attract the earth?If yes then why we doesn consider a negative sign on force which is acting between mass and particle?
14.

For the system shown in the figure, assume that the cylinder remains in contact with the two wedges moving with constant velocity as indicated. What will be the velocity of cylinder?

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For the system shown in the figure, assume that the cylinder remains in contact with the two wedges moving with constant velocity as indicated. What will be the velocity of cylinder?


15.

12.A round body is rolling purely towards a vertical smooth wall it collides with wall elastically and returns back with final velocity v/3, where v is velocity before collision. If ground is sufficiently rough and moment of inertia of body is MR²/n. Find the value of n

Answer» 12.A round body is rolling purely towards a vertical smooth wall it collides with wall elastically and returns back with final velocity v/3, where v is velocity before collision. If ground is sufficiently rough and moment of inertia of body is MR²/n. Find the value of n
16.

A bullet leaving the muzzle of a rifle barrel with a velocity v penetrated a plank and loses one-fifth of its velocity. It then strikes second plank, which it just penetrates through. Supposing the average resistance to the penetration is same in both the cases, the ratio of the thickness of the planks will be:

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A bullet leaving the muzzle of a rifle barrel with a velocity v penetrated a plank and loses one-fifth of its velocity. It then strikes second plank, which it just penetrates through. Supposing the average resistance to the penetration is same in both the cases, the ratio of the thickness of the planks will be:

17.

The Laplace transform and the ROC for the signal x(t)=eatu(t−k)is

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The Laplace transform and the ROC for the signal x(t)=eatu(tk)is

18.

A convex mirror has a focal length f. A real object, placed at a distance f in front of it from the pole, produces an image at

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A convex mirror has a focal length f. A real object, placed at a distance f in front of it from the pole, produces an image at

19.

A parallel beam fo white is incident normally on a water film 1.0×10−4 cm thick. Find the wavelength in the visible range (400 nm - 700 nm) Which are strongly transmitted by the film. Refractive index of water = 1.33.

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A parallel beam fo white is incident normally on a water film 1.0×104 cm thick. Find the wavelength in the visible range (400 nm - 700 nm) Which are strongly transmitted by the film. Refractive index of water = 1.33.


    20.

    What should be the angle between two plane mirrors so that whatever be the angle of incidence, the incident ray and the reflected ray from the two mirrors be parallel to each other

    Answer»

    What should be the angle between two plane mirrors so that whatever be the angle of incidence, the incident ray and the reflected ray from the two mirrors be parallel to each other

    21.

    For a series LCR circuit at resonance, the statement which is not true is:

    Answer»

    For a series LCR circuit at resonance, the statement which is not true is:


    22.

    A particle moves according to the equation x=2t2−5t+6 where, x is in m. Find (i) average velocity in the first 3 s, and (ii) instantaneous velocity at t=3 s.

    Answer»

    A particle moves according to the equation x=2t25t+6 where, x is in m. Find
    (i) average velocity in the first 3 s, and
    (ii) instantaneous velocity at t=3 s.

    23.

    A Zener diode is connected to a battery and a load as shown below. The currents I, Iz and IL are respectively

    Answer»

    A Zener diode is connected to a battery and a load as shown below. The currents I, Iz and IL are respectively




    24.

    A rnachine gun of l5 kg fires 0.02 kg bullets at the rate of l0 per second with a speed of 300 m/s. Calculate the force required to hold the gun in position.

    Answer» A rnachine gun of l5 kg fires 0.02 kg bullets at the rate of l0 per second with a speed of
    300 m/s. Calculate the force required to hold the gun in position.
    25.

    Q. Two springs have force constant K1 and K2 ( K1> K2). Each spring is extended by same force F. Ifthe elastic potential energy are E1 and E2 then E1/E2 is K1/K2 K2/K1 ✓(K1/K2) ✓(K2/K1) ​​​​​​

    Answer» Q. Two springs have force constant K1 and K2 ( K1> K2). Each spring is extended by same force F. Ifthe elastic potential energy are E1 and E2 then E1/E2 is
    K1/K2
    K2/K1
    ✓(K1/K2)
    ✓(K2/K1)
    ​​​​​​
    26.

    A metallic rod of length l and cross–sectional area A is made of a material of Young’s modulus Y. if the rod is elongated by an amount y, then the work done is proportional to

    Answer»

    A metallic rod of length l and cross–sectional area A is made of a material of Young’s modulus Y. if the rod is elongated by an amount y, then the work done is proportional to

    27.

    What is factor theoram

    Answer» What is factor theoram
    28.

    When we are finding out power dissipated, when to consider potential and when to consider current? i.e. when to use P=V²/R and P=I²R

    Answer» When we are finding out power dissipated, when to consider potential and when to consider current? i.e. when to use P=V²/R and P=I²R
    29.

    A dielectic of dielectric constant K completely fills the gap between the plates of a parallel plate capacitor whose capacitance is equal to C0 , when dielectric is absent. Find the mechanical work that must be done against electric forces for extracting the dielectric out of the capacitor , if voltage (V) of the capacitor is maintained constant.

    Answer»

    A dielectic of dielectric constant K completely fills the gap between the plates of a parallel plate capacitor whose capacitance is equal to C0 , when dielectric is absent. Find the mechanical work that must be done against electric forces for extracting the dielectric out of the capacitor , if voltage (V) of the capacitor is maintained constant.

    30.

    A toy car accelerates from rest at 2m/s2 for 3 seconds. Afterwards, the car begins to slow down. It travels a total of 27 m before coming to rest. Find its acceleration while stopping and the total time of the motion.

    Answer»

    A toy car accelerates from rest at 2m/s2 for 3 seconds. Afterwards, the car begins to slow down. It travels a total of 27 m before coming to rest. Find its acceleration while stopping and the total time of the motion.

    31.

    The figure shows two parallel plane mirrors. Object ′O′ is placed 7 cm from mirror M1. Then, the distance of the final image from the mirror M1 is

    Answer»

    The figure shows two parallel plane mirrors. Object O is placed 7 cm from mirror M1. Then, the distance of the final image from the mirror M1 is




    32.

    In Exercises 7.3 and 7.4, what is the net power absorbed by each circuit over a complete cycle. Explain your answer.

    Answer» In Exercises 7.3 and 7.4, what is the net power absorbed by each circuit over a complete cycle. Explain your answer.
    33.

    Two sound sources each emitting waves of wavelength lymbda are fixed a given distance apart and an observer moves from one source to another with velocity u. Then number of beats heard by him per second is

    Answer» Two sound sources each emitting waves of wavelength lymbda are fixed a given distance apart and an observer moves from one source to another with velocity u. Then number of beats heard by him per second is
    34.

    A car travelling with a speed of 80 km/h slowed down to 44 km/h in 15s. The retardation i

    Answer» A car travelling with a speed of 80 km/h slowed down to 44 km/h in 15s. The retardation i
    35.

    AB19. A point charge q is held at the centre of a circle ofradius r. B, C are two points on the circumference ofthe circle and A is a point outside the circle. If Wrepresents work done by electric field in taking acharge 9, from A to B and Wac represents theworkdone from A to C, thenBАС(1) WAR > WAO(3) We = W(2) WAB < WAGWas = W#0AB(4) WACAc=0

    Answer» AB
    19. A point charge q is held at the centre of a circle of
    radius r. B, C are two points on the circumference of
    the circle and A is a point outside the circle. If W
    represents work done by electric field in taking a
    charge 9, from A to B and Wac represents the
    workdone from A to C, then
    B
    А
    С
    (1) WAR > WAO
    (3) We = W
    (2) WAB < WAG
    Was = W
    #0
    AB
    (4) W
    AC
    Ac=0
    36.

    Statement I : A plane mirror can never form a real image. Statement II : The reflected rays from a mirror need to actually intersect to form a real image.

    Answer»

    Statement I : A plane mirror can never form a real image.

    Statement II : The reflected rays from a mirror need to actually intersect to form a real image.


    37.

    A block of mass m moves on a horizontal circular path against the wall of a cylindrical room of radius R. The floor of the room on which the block moves is smooth, but the friction coefficient between the wall and the block is μ. Take μs=μk=μ. The block is given an initial speed v∘. Obtain the speed of the block 'v' after one revolution.

    Answer»

    A block of mass m moves on a horizontal circular path against the wall of a cylindrical room of radius R. The floor of the room on which the block moves is smooth, but the friction coefficient between the wall and the block is μ. Take μs=μk=μ. The block is given an initial speed v. Obtain the speed of the block 'v' after one revolution.

    38.

    An ideal monatomic gas is supplied 80 joule heat atconstant pressure. The increase in internal energyof gas, is

    Answer» An ideal monatomic gas is supplied 80 joule heat atconstant pressure. The increase in internal energyof gas, is
    39.

    Let a →a=^1+4^J+2^k,→b=3^i−2^j+7^kandc=2^i−^j+4^k. find a vector →d which is perpendicular to both →a and →b and →c.→d=27.

    Answer»

    Let a a=^1+4^J+2^k,b=3^i2^j+7^kandc=2^i^j+4^k. find a vector d which is perpendicular to both a and b and c.d=27.

    40.

    8.A condensor of capacity C is charged to a potential difference of V1 .The plates of the condensor are then connected to an ideal inductor L. The current through the inductor when the potential difference across the condenser reduces to V2 is

    Answer» 8.A condensor of capacity C is charged to a potential difference of V1 .The plates of the condensor are then connected to an ideal inductor L. The current through the inductor when the potential difference across the condenser reduces to V2 is
    41.

    100. A bomb of mass 20 kg is moving with a velocity of10 ms-1 on a straight path and suddenly explodesinto two fragments. One moves in the samedirection with velocity of 40 ms-tand other inopposite direction with velocity of 20 ms-1. Find themagnitude of the masses

    Answer» 100. A bomb of mass 20 kg is moving with a velocity of10 ms-1 on a straight path and suddenly explodesinto two fragments. One moves in the samedirection with velocity of 40 ms-tand other inopposite direction with velocity of 20 ms-1. Find themagnitude of the masses
    42.

    In translational equilibrium, which of the following is true about the velocities of all points on the body?

    Answer»

    In translational equilibrium, which of the following is true about the velocities of all points on the body?



    43.

    A block m1 of mass 2.0 kg is moving on a frictionless horizontal surface with a velocity of 1.0 m/s towards another block m2 of equal mass kept at rest as shown. The spring constant of the spring fixed at one end of m2 is 100 N/m. The maximum compression of the spring is

    Answer»

    A block m1 of mass 2.0 kg is moving on a frictionless horizontal surface with a velocity of 1.0 m/s towards another block m2 of equal mass kept at rest as shown. The spring constant of the spring fixed at one end of m2 is 100 N/m. The maximum compression of the spring is




    44.

    If a ball is thrown upwards from the surface of the earth then initially a)The earth remains stationary while the ball moves upwards b)The ball remains stationary while the earth moves downwards c)The ball and earth both move toward each other d)The ball and earth both move away from each other Also explain why and how

    Answer»

    If a ball is thrown upwards from the surface of the earth then initially

    a)The earth remains stationary while the ball moves upwards

    b)The ball remains stationary while the earth moves downwards

    c)The ball and earth both move toward each other

    d)The ball and earth both move away from each other

    Also explain why and how

    45.

    The current i in the circuit is [IIT-JEE 1983]

    Answer»

    The current i in the circuit is


    [IIT-JEE 1983]


    46.

    A short magnetic dipole is placed at origin with its dipole moment directed along +x axos . If the magnetic field induction at point P (r,0) is Bi^cap , the magntic field induction at point Q (0,2r) will be?

    Answer» A short magnetic dipole is placed at origin with its dipole moment directed along +x axos . If the magnetic field induction at point P (r,0) is Bi^cap , the magntic field induction at point Q (0,2r) will be?
    47.

    A ray of light is incident at angle of 60^° on oneface of a prism which has an apex angle of 30^° .emerging out of the prism makesThe rayan angle of 30^° with the incident ray. The refractiveindex of the material of the prism is-

    Answer» A ray of light is incident at angle of 60^° on oneface of a prism which has an apex angle of 30^° .emerging out of the prism makesThe rayan angle of 30^° with the incident ray. The refractiveindex of the material of the prism is-
    48.

    A block of mass m1=2kg slides along a frictionless table with a speed of 10m/s. Directly in front of it, and moving in same direction is a block of mass m2=5kg moving at a speed of 3 m/s. A massless spring with a constant of k = 1120 N/m is attached to the back side of m2 as shown. When the block collides, what is the maximum compression in the spring?

    Answer»

    A block of mass m1=2kg slides along a frictionless table with a speed of 10m/s. Directly in front of it, and moving in same direction is a block of mass m2=5kg moving at a speed of 3 m/s. A massless spring with a constant of k = 1120 N/m is attached to the back side of m2 as shown. When the block collides, what is the maximum compression in the spring?


    49.

    For objects with uniform mass density, the center of mass coincides with the geometrical center. This statement is

    Answer» For objects with uniform mass density, the center of mass coincides with the geometrical center. This statement is
    50.

    A relief aeroplane is flying at a constant height of 1960 m with 600 km/hr speed above the ground towards a point directly over a person struggling in flood water. At what angle of sight with the vertical should the pilot release a survival kit if it has to reach the person in water ?(g=9.8 m/s2)

    Answer»

    A relief aeroplane is flying at a constant height of 1960 m with 600 km/hr speed above the ground towards a point directly over a person struggling in flood water. At what angle of sight with the vertical should the pilot release a survival kit if it has to reach the person in water ?

    (g=9.8 m/s2)