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A body is executing SHM with amplitude a and time period T. The ratio of KE and PE when displacement from the equilibrium position is half the amplitude |
| Answer» A body is executing SHM with amplitude a and time period T. The ratio of KE and PE when displacement from the equilibrium position is half the amplitude | |
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Young's double slit experiment is carried out by using green, red and blue lihgt, one color at a time. The fringe widths recorded are βB,βR and βB respecitvley. Then, |
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Answer» Young's double slit experiment is carried out by using green, red and blue lihgt, one color at a time. The fringe widths recorded are βB,βR and βB respecitvley. Then, |
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A flat coil of 500 turns, each of area 50 cm2, rotates in a uniform magnetic field of 0.1 Wb/m2 about an axis normal to the field at an angular speed of 150 rad/s. (Initially magnetic field was along the area vector of the field). The coil has a resistance of 15 Ω. Maximum induced current in the coil is |
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Answer» A flat coil of 500 turns, each of area 50 cm2, rotates in a uniform magnetic field of 0.1 Wb/m2 about an axis normal to the field at an angular speed of 150 rad/s. (Initially magnetic field was along the area vector of the field). The coil has a resistance of 15 Ω. Maximum induced current in the coil is |
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17. Q. If a particle moves in a circle of radius r with decreasing speed and F is the force acting on that particle, then- (1) Angle between F and and r is 90^° (2) Angle between F and r is 180 (3) Angle between F and r is between 90^° and 180^° (3) Angle between F and r is between 0^° and 90^° |
| Answer» 17. Q. If a particle moves in a circle of radius r with decreasing speed and F is the force acting on that particle, then- (1) Angle between F and and r is 90^° (2) Angle between F and r is 180 (3) Angle between F and r is between 90^° and 180^° (3) Angle between F and r is between 0^° and 90^° | |
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Motional emf explanation |
| Answer» Motional emf explanation | |
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Three blocks of masses M1,M2 and M are arranged as shown in the figure. All the surfaces are frictionless and string is inextensible. Pulleys are light. A constant force F is applied on block of mass M1. Pulleys and string are light. Part of the string connecting both pulleys is vertical and part of the string connecting pulleys with masses M1 and M2 are horizontal.(P) Acceleration of mass M1(1) FM2(Q) Acceleration of mass M2(2) FM1+M2(R) Acceleration of mass M(3) zero(S) Tension in the string(4) M2FM1+M2 |
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Answer» Three blocks of masses M1,M2 and M are arranged as shown in the figure. All the surfaces are frictionless and string is inextensible. Pulleys are light. A constant force F is applied on block of mass M1. Pulleys and string are light. Part of the string connecting both pulleys is vertical and part of the string connecting pulleys with masses M1 and M2 are horizontal.
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If I throw a ball upwards to a certain height in an accelerating train, will it end up in my hand or not? Explain |
| Answer» If I throw a ball upwards to a certain height in an accelerating train, will it end up in my hand or not? Explain | |
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Maghetic force acting on the charged particle projected perpendiculat to magnetic field isproportional to v, where v^{n^{}} is the speed. Find n |
| Answer» Maghetic force acting on the charged particle projected perpendiculat to magnetic field isproportional to v, where v^{n^{}} is the speed. Find n | |
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A 10 kg ball attached at the end of a rigid massless rod of length 1 m rotates at constant speed in a horizontal circle of radius 0.5 m with a period of 1.58 s, as shown in the figure. The force exerted by the rod on the ball is[Take g=10 m/s2] |
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Answer» A 10 kg ball attached at the end of a rigid massless rod of length 1 m rotates at constant speed in a horizontal circle of radius 0.5 m with a period of 1.58 s, as shown in the figure. The force exerted by the rod on the ball is |
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If u1 and u2 are the units selected in two systems of unit of any physical quantity and n1 and n2 are their numerical values then |
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Answer» If u1 and u2 are the units selected in two systems of unit of any physical quantity and n1 and n2 are their numerical values then |
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An electric dipole gas the magnitude of its charge as q and its dipole moment as p. Its placed in a uniform electric fieldE.If its dipole moment is along the direction of the field,the force on it is? |
| Answer» An electric dipole gas the magnitude of its charge as q and its dipole moment as p. Its placed in a uniform electric fieldE.If its dipole moment is along the direction of the field,the force on it is? | |
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The distance of separation between the 3rd and 2nd orbit in the hydrogen atom is: |
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Answer» The distance of separation between the 3rd and 2nd orbit in the hydrogen atom is: |
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An astronomical telescope has a large aperture to: |
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Answer» An astronomical telescope has a large aperture to: |
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Consider a particle moving in simple harmonic motion according to the equation x=2.0 cos(to π t+tan−1 0.75) where x is in centimetre and t in second. The motion is started at t=0. (a) When does the particle come to rest for the first time ? (b) When does the acceleration have its maximum magnitude for the first time ? (c) When does the particle come to rest for the second time ? |
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Answer» Consider a particle moving in simple harmonic motion according to the equation x=2.0 cos(to π t+tan−1 0.75) where x is in centimetre and t in second. The motion is started at t=0. (a) When does the particle come to rest for the first time ? (b) When does the acceleration have its maximum magnitude for the first time ? (c) When does the particle come to rest for the second time ? |
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Mass = ? Volume = 190m³ Density = 4kg/m3 |
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Answer» Mass = ? Volume = 190m³ Density = 4kg/m3 |
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The conducting spheres of radius r and 2r at very large separation. Each sphere is having charge Q. These spheres are connected with a conducting wire of resistance R. Then, the current flowing in the wire at t=2μs. (Where r = 30cm, R=90kΩ and Q=10 μC)) |
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Answer» The conducting spheres of radius r and 2r at very large separation. Each sphere is having charge Q. These spheres are connected with a conducting wire of resistance R. Then, the current flowing in the wire at t=2μs. (Where r = 30cm, R=90kΩ and Q=10 μC)) |
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A flatcar of mass m0=20 kg is moving to the right due to a constant horizontal force F=10 N. Sand spills on the flatcar from a stationary hopper. The velocity of loading is constant and equal to μ=1 kg/s. Find the acceleration of the flatcar after t=20 s. |
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Answer» A flatcar of mass m0=20 kg is moving to the right due to a constant horizontal force F=10 N. Sand spills on the flatcar from a stationary hopper. The velocity of loading is constant and equal to μ=1 kg/s. |
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Force between two identical charge placed at a distance of r in vaccum is F now a slab of dielectric of dielectric constant K=4 is inserted between the two charge the thickness of slab is r/2 then find new force between two charge |
| Answer» Force between two identical charge placed at a distance of r in vaccum is F now a slab of dielectric of dielectric constant K=4 is inserted between the two charge the thickness of slab is r/2 then find new force between two charge | |
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At what distance from O the image for the converging beam after refraction through the curved surface will be formed? |
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Answer» At what distance from O the image for the converging beam after refraction through the curved surface will be formed? |
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The time period of revolution of e− in ground state orbit of hydrogen atom is Tλ, then frequency of e− in second excited state of Li++ ion is |
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Answer» The time period of revolution of e− in ground state orbit of hydrogen atom is Tλ, then frequency of e− in second excited state of Li++ ion is |
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A uniform simply supported beam AB as shown in the figure below is subjected to a clockwise moment of 100 kN. at end A.The rotation at joint B is ____ radians.0.0125 |
Answer» A uniform simply supported beam AB as shown in the figure below is subjected to a clockwise moment of 100 kN. at end A.![]() The rotation at joint B is ____ radians.
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A 1.0 mH inductance, a10μF capacitance and a 5.0 ohm resistance are connected series to an a.c. source. It is found that inductor and the capacitor show equal reactance. The reactance should be nearest to: |
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Answer» A 1.0 mH inductance, a10μF capacitance and a 5.0 ohm resistance are connected series to an a.c. source. It is found that inductor and the capacitor show equal reactance. The reactance should be nearest to: |
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A given amount of gas is heated till the volume and pressure both increase by 2% each.the percentage change in temperature of the gas is nearly? |
| Answer» A given amount of gas is heated till the volume and pressure both increase by 2% each.the percentage change in temperature of the gas is nearly? | |
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A light thread is wound on a disk of mass m and other end of thread is connected to a block of mass m, which is placed on a rough ground as shown in diagram. Find the minimum value of coefficient of friction for which block remain at rest. |
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Answer» A light thread is wound on a disk of mass m and other end of thread is connected to a block of mass m, which is placed on a rough ground as shown in diagram. Find the minimum value of coefficient of friction for which block remain at rest. |
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A ball is dropped on the floor from a height of 20m . It rebounds to a height of 10 m . If the ball is in contact with the floor for 0.1 seconds, what is the average acceleration during contact? |
| Answer» A ball is dropped on the floor from a height of 20m . It rebounds to a height of 10 m . If the ball is in contact with the floor for 0.1 seconds, what is the average acceleration during contact? | |
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As you have learnt in the text, a geostationary satellite orbits the earth at a height of nearly 36,000 km from the surface of the earth. What is the potential due to earth’s gravity at the site of this satellite ? (Take the potential energy at infinity to be zero). Mass of the earth = 6.0×1024 kg, radius = 6400 km. |
| Answer» As you have learnt in the text, a geostationary satellite orbits the earth at a height of nearly 36,000 km from the surface of the earth. What is the potential due to earth’s gravity at the site of this satellite ? (Take the potential energy at infinity to be zero). Mass of the earth = 6.0×1024 kg, radius = 6400 km. | |
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35.Time of descent formula |
| Answer» 35.Time of descent formula | |
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A block of mass 10 kg rests on a horizontal floor. The acceleraton due to gravity is 9.81ms2 . The coefficient of static friction between the floor and the block is 0.2. A horizontal forcce of 10 N is applied on the block as shown in the figure. The magnitude of force of friction (in N) on the block is |
Answer» A block of mass 10 kg rests on a horizontal floor. The acceleraton due to gravity is 9.81ms2 . The coefficient of static friction between the floor and the block is 0.2. A horizontal forcce of 10 N is applied on the block as shown in the figure. The magnitude of force of friction (in N) on the block is![]() |
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A ball of mass 2 kg, travelling with a velocity 2^i+3^j+4^k m/s receives an impulse of 4^i+2^j N-s. What is the velocity of the ball immediately after the impulse is imparted? |
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Answer» A ball of mass 2 kg, travelling with a velocity 2^i+3^j+4^k m/s receives an impulse of 4^i+2^j N-s. What is the velocity of the ball immediately after the impulse is imparted? |
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What does the slope of the coloured lines express in this position time graph. |
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Answer» What does the slope of the coloured lines express in this position time graph. |
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The ratio of electric force and gravitational force between a proton and an electron isK e^2 / G memp ≅ 2.4 × 10^39 |
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Answer» The ratio of electric force and gravitational force between a proton and an electron is K e^2 / G memp ≅ 2.4 × 10^39 |
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The area of the triangle formed by 2^i+^j and ^i+^j is |
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Answer» The area of the triangle formed by 2^i+^j and ^i+^j is |
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A spring is stretched by 5 cm by a force 10 N. The time period of the oscillations when a mass of 2 kg is suspended by it is |
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Answer» A spring is stretched by 5 cm by a force 10 N. The time period of the oscillations when a mass of 2 kg is suspended by it is |
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Valence bond theory was proposed by |
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Answer» Valence bond theory was proposed by |
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The nucleus AZY goes through gamma decay. What shall be the product? |
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Answer» The nucleus AZY goes through gamma decay. What shall be the product? |
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a particle is projected from ground at angle theta with horizontal with speed u the ratio of radius of curvature of its trajectory at point of projection to radius of curvature at max height is |
| Answer» a particle is projected from ground at angle theta with horizontal with speed u the ratio of radius of curvature of its trajectory at point of projection to radius of curvature at max height is | |
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An electron in a hydrogen atom makes a transition from n=n1 and n=n2 The time period of the electron in the initial state is eight times that in the final state. The possible values of n1 and n2 are |
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Answer» An electron in a hydrogen atom makes a transition from n=n1 and n=n2 The time period of the electron in the initial state is eight times that in the final state. The possible values of n1 and n2 are |
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Two particles of same mass are performing simple harmonic oscillation along the y−axis whose displacement time graphs are shown. If E1 and E2 are their energies of oscillation, then |
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Answer» Two particles of same mass are performing simple harmonic oscillation along the y−axis whose displacement time graphs are shown. If E1 and E2 are their energies of oscillation, then |
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State relationship between Celsius and Fahrenheit scale ? |
| Answer» State relationship between Celsius and Fahrenheit scale ? | |
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a boat streams in a river with velocity 2i cap+5j cap with respect to ground.the river water flows with a velocity of -3icap-4jcap with respect to the ground. what is the relative velocity of boat w.r.t. river water ? |
| Answer» a boat streams in a river with velocity 2i cap+5j cap with respect to ground.the river water flows with a velocity of -3icap-4jcap with respect to the ground. what is the relative velocity of boat w.r.t. river water ? | |
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Two balls A and B are thrown vertically upwards from the same location on the surface of the earth with velocities 2 \sqrt{gR÷} and \sqrt{2gR÷3} respectively, whre R is the radius of the earth and g is the acceleration due to gravity on the surface of the earth. determine the ratio of the maximum height attained by A to that attained by B. |
| Answer» Two balls A and B are thrown vertically upwards from the same location on the surface of the earth with velocities 2 \sqrt{gR÷} and \sqrt{2gR÷3} respectively, whre R is the radius of the earth and g is the acceleration due to gravity on the surface of the earth. determine the ratio of the maximum height attained by A to that attained by B. | |
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Two liquids of densities ρ1 and ρ2 (ρ2=2ρ1) are filled up behind a square wall of side 10 m as shown in figure. Each liquid has a height of 5 m. The ratio of the forces due to these liquids exerted on upper part MN to that at the lower part NO is (Assume that the liquids are not mixing) |
Answer» ![]() Two liquids of densities ρ1 and ρ2 (ρ2=2ρ1) are filled up behind a square wall of side 10 m as shown in figure. Each liquid has a height of 5 m. The ratio of the forces due to these liquids exerted on upper part MN to that at the lower part NO is (Assume that the liquids are not mixing) |
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32.In case of flurine, oxygen and nitrogen atoms the maximum covalency is one, three, four respectively. Explain how ? |
| Answer» 32.In case of flurine, oxygen and nitrogen atoms the maximum covalency is one, three, four respectively. Explain how ? | |
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A body is thrown with velocity 20 m/s at an angle of 60o with the horizontal. The time gap (in s) between the two positions of body where velocity of body makes an angle of 30o with horizontal is |
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Answer» A body is thrown with velocity 20 m/s at an angle of 60o with the horizontal. The time gap (in s) between the two positions of body where velocity of body makes an angle of 30o with horizontal is |
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State Biot – Savart law. Deduce the expression for the magnetic field at a point on the axis of a current carrying circular loop of radius ‘R’ at a distance ‘x’ from the centre. Hence, write the magnetic field at the centre of a loop. |
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Answer» State Biot – Savart law. Deduce the expression for the magnetic field at a point on the axis of a current carrying circular loop of radius ‘R’ at a distance ‘x’ from the centre. Hence, write the magnetic field at the centre of a loop. |
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64.A flight was scheduled to go from Delhi to mumbai covering 1200 km, but due to engine problem, its speed was reduced to 3/4th of the original. Therefore, it reachedthe destination 60 min late. What is the original speed and original time of journey? |
| Answer» 64.A flight was scheduled to go from Delhi to mumbai covering 1200 km, but due to engine problem, its speed was reduced to 3/4th of the original. Therefore, it reachedthe destination 60 min late. What is the original speed and original time of journey? | |
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A light of wavelength 6000 A∘ and frequency 5×1014 Hz in air enters a medium with refractive index 1.5. Inside the medium its frequency (in Hz) and wavelength (in A∘) respectively are |
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Answer» A light of wavelength 6000 A∘ and frequency 5×1014 Hz in air enters a medium with refractive index 1.5. Inside the medium its frequency (in Hz) and wavelength (in A∘) respectively are |
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A particle of mass m moves with constant speed v on a circular path of radius r. Find magnitude of average force on it in half revoulation. |
| Answer» A particle of mass m moves with constant speed v on a circular path of radius r. Find magnitude of average force on it in half revoulation. | |
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For a normal eye, the cornea of the eye provides a converging power of 40 D, and the least converging power of the eye lens behind the cornea is 20 D. Using this information, the distance between the retina and the cornea-eye lens can be estimated to be - |
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Answer» For a normal eye, the cornea of the eye provides a converging power of 40 D, and the least converging power of the eye lens behind the cornea is 20 D. Using this information, the distance between the retina and the cornea-eye lens can be estimated to be - |
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Light from a sodium vapor lamp is made to pass through two polaroids placed one after the other in the path of light. Taking the intensity of the incident light as 100%, the intensity of the light, coming out of second polarizer, can be varied in the range, |
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Answer» Light from a sodium vapor lamp is made to pass through two polaroids placed one after the other in the path of light. Taking the intensity of the incident light as 100%, the intensity of the light, coming out of second polarizer, can be varied in the range, |
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