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The pull P is just sufficient to keep the 14N block in equilibrium as shown. Pulleys are ideal. Find the tension in upper cable connected with celling. |
| Answer» The pull P is just sufficient to keep the 14N block in equilibrium as shown. Pulleys are ideal. Find the tension in upper cable connected with celling. | |
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46. Drums of oil are carried in a truck.if a constant acceleration is applied on the truck the surface of oil in drum will 1.remain affected 2.rise towards backward direction And why? Click here to view details: |
| Answer» 46. Drums of oil are carried in a truck.if a constant acceleration is applied on the truck the surface of oil in drum will 1.remain affected 2.rise towards backward direction And why? Click here to view details: | |
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what is variable spe |
| Answer» what is variable spe | |
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A rope of mass 2m is used to pull a block of mass m as shown in the figure. Find the force exerted by the rope on the block. Assume all surfaces as frictionless. |
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Answer» A rope of mass 2m is used to pull a block of mass m as shown in the figure. Find the force exerted by the rope on the block. Assume all surfaces as frictionless. |
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A compound bar 2 m long is constructed of a solid copper core 1 cm in diameter surrounded by a steel casing whose outer diameter is 2cm. The outer surface of the bar is thermally insulated and one is maintained at 100∘C, the other is at 0∘C. (i) Find the total heat current in the bar. (ii) What percentage is carried by each material. K for copper = 0.9cal−cm−1sec−1(∘C)−1, and K for steel = 0.12cal−cm−1sec−1(∘C)−1 |
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Answer» A compound bar 2 m long is constructed of a solid copper core 1 cm in diameter surrounded by a steel casing whose outer diameter is 2cm. The outer surface of the bar is thermally insulated and one is maintained at 100∘C, the other is at 0∘C. (i) Find the total heat current in the bar. (ii) What percentage is carried by each material. K for copper = 0.9cal−cm−1sec−1(∘C)−1, and K for steel = 0.12cal−cm−1sec−1(∘C)−1 |
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A vibration magnetometer consists of two identical bar magnets placed one over the other such that they are perpendicular and bisect each other. The time period of oscillation in a horizontal magnetic field is seconds. One of the magnets is removed and if the other magnet oscillates in the same field, then the time period in seconds is |
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Answer» A vibration magnetometer consists of two identical bar magnets placed one over the other such that they are perpendicular and bisect each other. The time period of oscillation in a horizontal magnetic field is seconds. One of the magnets is removed and if the other magnet oscillates in the same field, then the time period in seconds is |
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When a mass of 8 kg is suspended from a string, its length is l1. If a mass 10 kg is suspended, its length is l2. Length, when a mass of 16 kg is suspended from it, is given by |
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Answer» When a mass of 8 kg is suspended from a string, its length is l1. If a mass 10 kg is suspended, its length is l2. Length, when a mass of 16 kg is suspended from it, is given by |
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A circular loop carrying a current i has wire of total length L. A uniform magnetic field B exists parallel to the plane of the loop. (a) Find the torque on the loop. (b) If the same length of the wire is used to form a square loop, what would be the torque ? Which is larger ? |
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Answer» A circular loop carrying a current i has wire of total length L. A uniform magnetic field B exists parallel to the plane of the loop. (a) Find the torque on the loop. (b) If the same length of the wire is used to form a square loop, what would be the torque ? Which is larger ? |
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What is the magnitude of electric field at a distance r when r > R ( radius of shell ) for a thin spherical shell of uniform surface charge density 'x' ? |
| Answer» What is the magnitude of electric field at a distance r when r > R ( radius of shell ) for a thin spherical shell of uniform surface charge density 'x' ? | |
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Three current carrying elements having same length carries current i,2i and 4i respectively. Magnetic fields due to wires be B1,B2 and B3 respectively at a point P whose distance from the current elements is r,2r and 4r respectively. Then, B1:B2:B3 is |
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Answer» Three current carrying elements having same length carries current i,2i and 4i respectively. Magnetic fields due to wires be B1,B2 and B3 respectively at a point P whose distance from the current elements is r,2r and 4r respectively. Then, B1:B2:B3 is |
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Two particles, having masses in the ratio n:1, are interconnected by a light inextensible string that passes over a smooth pulley. If the system is released from rest, the acceleration of the centre of mass of the system is, |
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Answer» Two particles, having masses in the ratio n:1, are interconnected by a light inextensible string that passes over a smooth pulley. If the system is released from rest, the acceleration of the centre of mass of the system is, |
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If the radius of the earth contracts to half of its present value without a change in its mass, then new duration of the day will be; |
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Answer» If the radius of the earth contracts to half of its present value without a change in its mass, then new duration of the day will be; |
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A solid sphere of mass m and radius R is released from the top of an inclined plane of inclination θ. The minimum coefficient of friction between the plane and the sphere so that it rolls down the plane without sliding is given by |
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Answer» A solid sphere of mass m and radius R is released from the top of an inclined plane of inclination θ. The minimum coefficient of friction between the plane and the sphere so that it rolls down the plane without sliding is given by |
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a 1 kg block is executing SHM of amplitude 0.1 m in a vertical plane under restoring force of spring constant 100 N/m a block of mass 24 kg is at rest collides inelastically with the oscillating block of 1 kg and stick to it at the instant it passes through the mean position find out the frequency of oscillation of combined mass |
| Answer» a 1 kg block is executing SHM of amplitude 0.1 m in a vertical plane under restoring force of spring constant 100 N/m a block of mass 24 kg is at rest collides inelastically with the oscillating block of 1 kg and stick to it at the instant it passes through the mean position find out the frequency of oscillation of combined mass | |
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A potential difference created between the two plates in the photoelectric experiment setup helps to accelerate the photoelectrons, so that all of them reach the collector plate and contribute to the current. In the absence of such an accelerating potential, will there be any photocurrent at all? (Assume the photoelectrons come out perpendicular to the emitter plate.) |
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Answer» A potential difference created between the two plates in the photoelectric experiment setup helps to accelerate the photoelectrons, so that all of them reach the collector plate and contribute to the current. In the absence of such an accelerating potential, will there be any photocurrent at all? (Assume the photoelectrons come out perpendicular to the emitter plate.) |
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A block moving horizontally on a smooth surface with a speed of 20 ms−1 bursts into two equal pieces continuing in the same direction. If one of the points moves at 30 ms−1. Find the fractional change in kinetic energy. |
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Answer» A block moving horizontally on a smooth surface with a speed of 20 ms−1 bursts into two equal pieces continuing in the same direction. If one of the points moves at 30 ms−1. Find the fractional change in kinetic energy. |
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Let the vectors →a and →b be perpendicular to each other. Then a vector →v in terms of →a and →b satisfying the equation →v⋅→a=0, →v⋅→b=1 and [→v →a →b]=1 is |
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Answer» Let the vectors →a and →b be perpendicular to each other. Then a vector →v in terms of →a and →b satisfying the equation →v⋅→a=0, →v⋅→b=1 and [→v →a →b]=1 is |
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A disc revolves in horizontal plane at a steady rate of 3 rev/s. A coin just remains on the disc ifkept at a distance of 2 cm from the axis of rotation.What is the coefficient of friction between thecoin and the disc?(A) 0-5(C) 0.7(B) 0-65(D) 0-75 |
| Answer» A disc revolves in horizontal plane at a steady rate of 3 rev/s. A coin just remains on the disc ifkept at a distance of 2 cm from the axis of rotation.What is the coefficient of friction between thecoin and the disc?(A) 0-5(C) 0.7(B) 0-65(D) 0-75 | |
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Imagine a frictionless tunnel along a chord of earth having length equal to the radius of earth R. Particle is thrown from surface of earth inside it along its length at a velocity √3gR4 where g is acceleration due to gravity on surface of earth. Find the time (in sec) taken by particle to cross the tunnel. Take g=10 m/s2, π=3.14 and R=6400 km. |
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Answer» Imagine a frictionless tunnel along a chord of earth having length equal to the radius of earth R. Particle is thrown from surface of earth inside it along its length at a velocity √3gR4 where g is acceleration due to gravity on surface of earth. Find the time (in sec) taken by particle to cross the tunnel. Take g=10 m/s2, π=3.14 and R=6400 km. |
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Two large conducting plates are placed parallel to each other with a separation d. An electron (-e, m) starting from rest near one of the plates reaches the other plate in time t0. Find the surface charge density on the inner surface. |
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Answer» Two large conducting plates are placed parallel to each other with a separation d. An electron (-e, m) starting from rest near one of the plates reaches the other plate in time t0. Find the surface charge density on the inner surface. |
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if the critical angle for the medium of a prism is c and the angle of prism is A.then there will be ni emergent ray when A)A2C D)>= |
| Answer» if the critical angle for the medium of a prism is c and the angle of prism is A.then there will be ni emergent ray when A)A<2C B)A=2C C)A>2C D)>=<2C | |
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A large tank is filled with water to a height H. A small hole is made at the base of the tank. It takes T1 time to decrease the height of water to Hη(η>1), and it takes T2 time to take out the rest of the water. If T1=T2, then the value of η is |
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Answer» A large tank is filled with water to a height H. A small hole is made at the base of the tank. It takes T1 time to decrease the height of water to Hη(η>1), and it takes T2 time to take out the rest of the water. If T1=T2, then the value of η is |
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A rod is of length 2 m and of mass 1 kg. Moment of inertia about an axis perpendicular to its length and passing through one of its end is |
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Answer» A rod is of length 2 m and of mass 1 kg. Moment of inertia about an axis perpendicular to its length and passing through one of its end is |
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In sports, the timing of a 200 m straight dash is recorded at the finish point on hearing the sound of a gun fired at the starting point. The time recorded will be more accurate |
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Answer» In sports, the timing of a 200 m straight dash is recorded at the finish point on hearing the sound of a gun fired at the starting point. The time recorded will be more accurate |
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The momentum p (in kg m/s) of a particle is varying with time t (in s) as p 2 +3. The force acting on the particle at t 3 s will be |
| Answer» The momentum p (in kg m/s) of a particle is varying with time t (in s) as p 2 +3. The force acting on the particle at t 3 s will be | |
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For a common base configuration of PNP transistor, the gain(α) is 0.98, then current gain of common emitter configuration will be |
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Answer» For a common base configuration of PNP transistor, the gain(α) is 0.98, then current gain of common emitter configuration will be |
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Find the period of small oscillation of the bob of mass m as shown in the figure. Mass of the rod is m. |
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Answer» Find the period of small oscillation of the bob of mass m as shown in the figure. Mass of the rod is m. |
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1-bit full-adder takes 20 ns to generate carry-out bit and 40 ns for the sum bit. The maximum rate of addition per second, when four 1-bit full adders are cascaded is _______ ×106/sec10 |
Answer» 1-bit full-adder takes 20 ns to generate carry-out bit and 40 ns for the sum bit. The maximum rate of addition per second, when four 1-bit full adders are cascaded is _______ ×106/sec
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why is it necessary to state in planck quantum theory that the total amount of energy emitted or absorbed by a body must be an integral multiple of a quantum ? |
| Answer» why is it necessary to state in planck quantum theory that the total amount of energy emitted or absorbed by a body must be an integral multiple of a quantum ? | |
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A particle is projected up the incline such that its component of velocity along the incline is 10 m/s. Time of flight is 2 sec and maximum height above the incline is 5 m. Then velocity of projection will be |
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Answer» A particle is projected up the incline such that its component of velocity along the incline is 10 m/s. Time of flight is 2 sec and maximum height above the incline is 5 m. Then velocity of projection will be |
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A body of mass 'm' and radius 'r' is released from rest along a smooth inclined plane of angle of inclination θ. The angular momentum of the body about the instantaneous point of contact after a time 't' from the instant of release is equal to? (assume the inclined to be of indefinite length) |
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Answer» A body of mass 'm' and radius 'r' is released from rest along a smooth inclined plane of angle of inclination θ. The angular momentum of the body about the instantaneous point of contact after a time 't' from the instant of release is equal to? (assume the inclined to be of indefinite length) |
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The equilibrium of a charged particle under the action of electrosatic force alone can never be zero.why? |
| Answer» The equilibrium of a charged particle under the action of electrosatic force alone can never be zero.why? | |
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If the shortest distance betwen the lines x−2=y−32=z−44 and x−2−1=y+21=z+42 is d, then the value of (6d2−20)= |
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Answer» If the shortest distance betwen the lines x−2=y−32=z−44 and x−2−1=y+21=z+42 is d, then the value of (6d2−20)= |
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Two rods of equal lengths (l) and equal mass M are kept along x and y axis respectively such that their centre of mass lie at origin. The moment of inertia about a line y=x is |
| Answer» Two rods of equal lengths (l) and equal mass M are kept along x and y axis respectively such that their centre of mass lie at origin. The moment of inertia about a line y=x is | |
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30. A body thrown vertically upwards reach es its maximum height in time t The body os at height h (less than max. height) at two instants of time t1 & t2 . Hence product t1t2 is |
| Answer» 30. A body thrown vertically upwards reach es its maximum height in time t The body os at height h (less than max. height) at two instants of time t1 & t2 . Hence product t1t2 is | |
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a condenser of capacity 1 micro f and a resis†an ce 0.5mega ohm are connected in series with dc supply of 2v the time cons†an t of circuit |
| Answer» a condenser of capacity 1 micro f and a resis†an ce 0.5mega ohm are connected in series with dc supply of 2v the time cons†an t of circuit | |
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Figure shows two blocks tied by a string. A variable force F=5t is applied on the block A. The coefficient of friction for the blocks A and B are 0.5 and 0.6 respectively. Find the tension in the string at time t=2 sec (in newtons) |
Answer» Figure shows two blocks tied by a string. A variable force F=5t is applied on the block A. The coefficient of friction for the blocks A and B are 0.5 and 0.6 respectively. Find the tension in the string at time t=2 sec (in newtons)![]() |
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The closest distance of approach of an α - particle travelling with a velocity v towards a stationary nucleus is d. For the closest distance to become d2 towards a stationary nucleus of double the charge, the velocity of projection of the α- particle has to be |
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Answer» The closest distance of approach of an α - particle travelling with a velocity v towards a stationary nucleus is d. For the closest distance to become d2 towards a stationary nucleus of double the charge, the velocity of projection of the α- particle has to be |
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If velocity of a particle is v(t)=6t2 m/s, the average speed of the particle in 6 sec is |
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Answer» If velocity of a particle is v(t)=6t2 m/s, the average speed of the particle in 6 sec is |
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if a particle is moving on acircular path with cons†an t speed, then angle between direction of acceleration and its position vector wrt centre of circle is |
| Answer» if a particle is moving on acircular path with cons†an t speed, then angle between direction of acceleration and its position vector wrt centre of circle is | |
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The resonant frequency of a circuit is f. If the capacitance is made 16 times the initial values, then the resonant frequency will become |
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Answer» The resonant frequency of a circuit is f. If the capacitance is made 16 times the initial values, then the resonant frequency will become |
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A proton is acceleapplied magnetic field is 2 T. If the potential gap iseffectively 100 kV then how much revolutions theproton has to make between the "dees" to acquirea kinetic energy of 20 MeV? |
| Answer» A proton is acceleapplied magnetic field is 2 T. If the potential gap iseffectively 100 kV then how much revolutions theproton has to make between the "dees" to acquirea kinetic energy of 20 MeV? | |
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Mean value of ac current in one complete cycle is zero means??? and also mean value of current means!! |
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Answer» Mean value of ac current in one complete cycle is zero means??? and also mean value of current means!! |
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a container is filled with 20 moles of an ideal diatomic gas at absolute temperature T.When heat is supplied to gas temperature remains cons†an t but 8 moles dissociate into atoms .Find the heat energy given to the gas |
| Answer» a container is filled with 20 moles of an ideal diatomic gas at absolute temperature T.When heat is supplied to gas temperature remains cons†an t but 8 moles dissociate into atoms .Find the heat energy given to the gas | |
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I have a parallel plate capacitor with a charge Q on the positive plate. I somehow suspend a piece of rock between the two plates. What can I say for sure? |
Answer» I have a parallel plate capacitor with a charge Q on the positive plate. I somehow suspend a piece of rock between the two plates. What can I say for sure?![]() |
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A YDSE apparatus is as shown in figure below. The condition for point P to be a dark fringe is (λ= wavelength of the light used) |
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Answer» A YDSE apparatus is as shown in figure below. The condition for point P to be a dark fringe is (λ= wavelength of the light used) |
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if the percentage error in the measurement of side of a cube and its density are each equal to 1%,then the maximum percentage error in the measurement of its mass is |
| Answer» if the percentage error in the measurement of side of a cube and its density are each equal to 1%,then the maximum percentage error in the measurement of its mass is | |
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2019-14. A particle of mass 0.3 kg is subjected to a force F = -kx with k = 15 Nm. What will be its initiaacceleration if it is released from a point 20 cm away from the origin ?\lbrack AIEEE 2005; BCECE 20062(A) 5 ms(B) 10 ms-2(C) 3 ms-2(D) 15 ms2 |
| Answer» 2019-14. A particle of mass 0.3 kg is subjected to a force F = -kx with k = 15 Nm. What will be its initiaacceleration if it is released from a point 20 cm away from the origin ?\lbrack AIEEE 2005; BCECE 20062(A) 5 ms(B) 10 ms-2(C) 3 ms-2(D) 15 ms2 | |
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when two bodies approach each other with different speeds the distance between them decreases by 120m for every one minute if they are moving in the same direction the distance between them increases by 90 m for everyone minutes the speeds of the bodies are |
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Answer» when two bodies approach each other with different speeds the distance between them decreases by 120m for every one minute if they are moving in the same direction the distance between them increases by 90 m for everyone minutes the speeds of the bodies are |
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An electric dipole with dipole moment P0√2(^i+^j) is held fixed at the origin O in the presence of an uniform electric field of magnitude E0. If the potential is constant on a circle of radius R centered at the origin as shown in the figure, then the correct statement (s) is/are : (∈0 is permittivity of free space. R >> dipole size) |
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Answer» An electric dipole with dipole moment P0√2(^i+^j) is held fixed at the origin O in the presence of an uniform electric field of magnitude E0. If the potential is constant on a circle of radius R centered at the origin as shown in the figure, then the correct statement (s) is/are : (∈0 is permittivity of free space. R >> dipole size) |
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