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1.

Lenz’s law is a consequence of the law of conservations of :

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Lenz’s law is a consequence of the law of conservations of :



2.

A hole is made at the bottom of the tank filled with water (density 1000 kg/m3). If the total pressure at the bottom of the tank is 3 atmosphere (1 atmosphere = 105 N/m2), then the velocity of efflux is

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A hole is made at the bottom of the tank filled with water (density 1000 kg/m3). If the total pressure at the bottom of the tank is 3 atmosphere (1 atmosphere = 105 N/m2), then the velocity of efflux is

3.

The resultant of two forces, one double the other in magnitude, is perpendicular to the smaller of the two forces. The angle between the two forces is

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The resultant of two forces, one double the other in magnitude, is perpendicular to the smaller of the two forces. The angle between the two forces is

4.

An ideal solenoid of cross-sectional area 10−4 m2 has 500 turns per meter. At the centre of this solenoid, another coil of 100 turns is wrapped closely around it. If the current in the coil changes from 0 A to 2 A in 3.14 ms. The emf developed in the solenoid is

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An ideal solenoid of cross-sectional area 104 m2 has 500 turns per meter. At the centre of this solenoid, another coil of 100 turns is wrapped closely around it. If the current in the coil changes from 0 A to 2 A in 3.14 ms. The emf developed in the solenoid is

5.

Explain path variable in detail with example.

Answer» Explain path variable in detail with example.
6.

A rectangular sheet of tin 45 cm by 24 cm is to be made into a box without top, by cutting-off square from each corner and folding up the flaps. What should be the side of the square to be cut-off so that the volume of the box is maximum?

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A rectangular sheet of tin 45 cm by 24 cm is to be made into a box without top, by cutting-off square from each corner and folding up the flaps. What should be the side of the square to be cut-off so that the volume of the box is maximum?

7.

Four charges are placed at the circumference of a dial clock as shown in the figure. If the clock has only hour hand, then the resultant force on a charge +q0 placed at the centre, points in the direction which shows the time as

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Four charges are placed at the circumference of a dial clock as shown in the figure. If the clock has only hour hand, then the resultant force on a charge +q0 placed at the centre, points in the direction which shows the time as




8.

Water is flowing through a horizontal tube of non - uniform cross - section. At a place the radius of the tube is 1.0 cm and the velocity of water is 2 m/s. Then, what will be the velocity of water at a point where the radius of the pipe is 2.0 cm?

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Water is flowing through a horizontal tube of non - uniform cross - section. At a place the radius of the tube is 1.0 cm and the velocity of water is 2 m/s. Then, what will be the velocity of water at a point where the radius of the pipe is 2.0 cm?

9.

A thin brass rectangular sheet of sides 15.0 cm and 12.0 cm is heated in a furnace to 527∘C and taken out. Find the electric power needed to maintain the sheet at this temperature, given that its emissivity is 0.250 (Neglect heat loss due to convection and σ=5.67×10−8 W/m2− K4)

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A thin brass rectangular sheet of sides 15.0 cm and 12.0 cm is heated in a furnace to 527C and taken out. Find the electric power needed to maintain the sheet at this temperature, given that its emissivity is 0.250 (Neglect heat loss due to convection and σ=5.67×108 W/m2 K4)

10.

A satellite is in a circular equatorial orbit of radius 7000 km around the earth. If it is transferred to a circular orbit of double the radius. Column I Column -II(A) angular momentum(P) increases(B) area of earth covered by satellite signal(Q) decreases(C) potential energy(R) becomes double(D) kinetic energy(S) becomes halfWhich of the following option has the correct combination considering column-I and column-II.

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A satellite is in a circular equatorial orbit of radius 7000 km around the earth. If it is transferred to a circular orbit of double the radius.
























Column I Column -II
(A) angular momentum(P) increases
(B) area of earth covered by satellite signal(Q) decreases
(C) potential energy(R) becomes double
(D) kinetic energy(S) becomes half



Which of the following option has the correct combination considering column-I and column-II.
11.

Explain how the various energy conversions that happen to take the energy from coal to you reading this question on your electronic device.

Answer» Explain how the various energy conversions that happen to take the energy from coal to you reading this question on your electronic device.
12.

2. In a Vernier Calliper length of 10 main scale division is 2 mm 20 vernier scale division coincide with 10 main scale division then the least count of instrument is

Answer» 2. In a Vernier Calliper length of 10 main scale division is 2 mm 20 vernier scale division coincide with 10 main scale division then the least count of instrument is
13.

A boy uses a vernier callipers to measure the thickness of his pencil. He measures it to be 1.40 mm. If the zero error of vernier callipers is +0.02 cm, what is the correct thickness of the pencil?

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A boy uses a vernier callipers to measure the thickness of his pencil. He measures it to be 1.40 mm. If the zero error of vernier callipers is +0.02 cm, what is the correct thickness of the pencil?

14.

Two circular coils A and B are placed closed to each other. If the current in the coil A is changed, will some current be induced in coil B? Give reason

Answer» Two circular coils A and B are placed closed to each other. If the current in the coil A is changed, will some current be induced in coil B? Give reason
15.

energy of h2 atom in ground state is -13.6eV energy of he2+ ion in second excited state is nearly

Answer» energy of h2 atom in ground state is -13.6eV energy of he2+ ion in second excited state is nearly
16.

A body of mass m is projected horizontally with a velocity v from the top of a tower of height h and it reaches the ground at a distance x from the foot of the tower. If a second body of mass 2m is projected horizontally from the top of a tower of height 2h, it reaches the ground at a distance 2x from the foot of the tower. The horizontal velocity of the second body is

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A body of mass m is projected horizontally with a velocity v from the top of a tower of height h and it reaches the ground at a distance x from the foot of the tower. If a second body of mass 2m is projected horizontally from the top of a tower of height 2h, it reaches the ground at a distance 2x from the foot of the tower. The horizontal velocity of the second body is

17.

In an adjoining figure are shown three capacitors C1,C2 and C3 joined to a battery. The correct condition will be (Symbols have their usual meanings)

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In an adjoining figure are shown three capacitors C1,C2 and C3 joined to a


battery. The correct condition will be (Symbols have their usual meanings)




18.

how power could be same in output and input because if current is changing

Answer» how power could be same in output and input because if current is changing
19.

A sensor is exposed for time t to a lamp of power P at distance l. The sensor has an opening that is 4d in diameter. Assuming all of the energy is given off as light, the number of photons entering the sensor if the wavelength of the light is λ is

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A sensor is exposed for time t to a lamp of power P at distance l. The sensor has an opening that is 4d in diameter. Assuming all of the energy is given off as light, the number of photons entering the sensor if the wavelength of the light is λ is

20.

A charged wire of length 3 m lies along x− axis in such a way that its linear charge density is given by λ=2x2 C/m. The total charge on the wire is

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A charged wire of length 3 m lies along x axis in such a way that its linear charge density is given by λ=2x2 C/m. The total charge on the wire is

21.

If two plane mjrrmir are inclined at angle of 90 then the incident ray and the final reflected ray are parallel or antiparallel? Since interior angles are 180

Answer» If two plane mjrrmir are inclined at angle of 90 then the incident ray and the final reflected ray are parallel or antiparallel?
Since interior angles are 180
22.

At absolute zero temperature, pressure of a gas will be

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At absolute zero temperature, pressure of a gas will be


23.

The mid-span deflection simply supported beam AB with loading as shown in figure is given by

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The mid-span deflection simply supported beam AB with loading as shown in figure is given by




24.

In the arrangement shown in the figure, the mass of wedge A and that of the block B are 3 m and m respectively. Friction exists between A and B only. The mass of the block C is m. The force F=19.5 mg is applied on the block C as shown in the figure. The minimum coefficient of friction (μ) between A and B so that B remains stationary with respect to wedge A will be 1x then, find the value of x

Answer» In the arrangement shown in the figure, the mass of wedge A and that of the block B are 3 m and m respectively. Friction exists between A and B only. The mass of the block C is m. The force F=19.5 mg is applied on the block C as shown in the figure. The minimum coefficient of friction (μ) between A and B so that B remains stationary with respect to wedge A will be 1x then, find the value of x


25.

Two towers AB and CD are situated at a distance d apart. An object of mass m is thrown from the top of AB horizontally with a velocity of 10 m/s towards CD. Simultaneously another object of mass 2 m is thrown from the top of CD at an angle 60∘ with the horizontal towards AB with the same magnitude of initial velocity as that of the first object. The two objects move in the same vertical plane, collide in mid-air and stick with each other. Find the distance between the foot of the towers (approximately).

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Two towers AB and CD are situated at a distance d apart. An object of mass m is thrown from the top of AB horizontally with a velocity of 10 m/s towards CD. Simultaneously another object of mass 2 m is thrown from the top of CD at an angle 60 with the horizontal towards AB with the same magnitude of initial velocity as that of the first object. The two objects move in the same vertical plane, collide in mid-air and stick with each other. Find the distance between the foot of the towers (approximately).




26.

13.A charge q is distributed uniformly on a ring of radius r . A sphere of equal radius r is centered at a circumference of ring .find the flux of the electric field through surface of sphere

Answer» 13.A charge q is distributed uniformly on a ring of radius r . A sphere of equal radius r is centered at a circumference of ring .find the flux of the electric field through surface of sphere
27.

23. Velocity-time graph of two bodies A and B starting from the same position and moving in a straight line is shown in the picture. Which of the given options are true?

Answer» 23. Velocity-time graph of two bodies A and B starting from the same position and moving in a straight line is shown in the picture. Which of the given options are true?
28.

The volume occupied by 4.75 g of acetylene gas at 50C and 750 mm Hg pressure is \text{L}\).(Round off to the nearest integer)(Given, R=0.0826 L atm K−1 mol−1).

Answer» The volume occupied by 4.75 g of acetylene gas at 50C and 750 mm Hg pressure is \text{L}\).

(Round off to the nearest integer)

(Given, R=0.0826 L atm K1 mol1).
29.

A hollow metal sphere of radius 10 cm is charged such that the potential on its surface is 80 volt. The potential at the centre of the sphere is

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A hollow metal sphere of radius 10 cm is charged such that the potential on its surface is 80 volt. The potential at the centre of the sphere is


30.

A boy is standing on a ground which is accelerating vertically upwards with constant acceleration. If boy throws a ball vertically up with velocity v0 relative to plank and it's time of flight is T, the acceleration of the plank is

Answer» A boy is standing on a ground which is accelerating vertically upwards with constant acceleration. If boy throws a ball vertically up with velocity v0 relative to plank and it's time of flight is T, the acceleration of the plank is
31.

The amount of steel required such that there is not flexure collapse given combination of loads is equal to ___ mm2. Mu=80kNm;Tu=40kNm;Vu=60kNThe dimension of the beam are 300 mm x 500 mm and effective cover = 40 mm Take M25 concrete and Fe415 steel.974

Answer» The amount of steel required such that there is not flexure collapse given combination of loads is equal to ___ mm2.



Mu=80kNm;Tu=40kNm;Vu=60kN



The dimension of the beam are 300 mm x 500 mm and effective cover = 40 mm

Take M25 concrete and Fe415 steel.
  1. 974
32.

A pebble is thrown horizontally from a top of a 20m high tower woth an initial velocity 10m/s. The air drag is negligible. The speed of the pebble when it is at the same distance from the top and base of the tower.(g=10m/s

Answer» A pebble is thrown horizontally from a top of a 20m high tower woth an initial velocity 10m/s. The air drag is negligible. The speed of the pebble when it is at the same distance from the top and base of the tower.(g=10m/s
33.

A particle of mass 2kg is fired at an angle of 37degree with vertical with speed 30m/s . Find The angular momentum about point of projection, when it reaches highest point of trajectory.

Answer» A particle of mass 2kg is fired at an angle of 37degree with vertical with speed 30m/s . Find The angular momentum about point of projection, when it reaches highest point of trajectory.
34.

A cord is wound round the circumference of a wheel of radius r. The axis of the wheel is horizontal and the moment of inertia about it is I. A weight mg is attached to the cord at the end. The weight falls from rest. After falling through a distance h, the square of angular velocity of the wheel will be : (There is no slipping between the wheel and the cord)

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A cord is wound round the circumference of a wheel of radius r. The axis of the wheel is horizontal and the moment of inertia about it is I. A weight mg is attached to the cord at the end. The weight falls from rest. After falling through a distance h, the square of angular velocity of the wheel will be :



(There is no slipping between the wheel and the cord)


35.

The angle of a prism is 60∘. When light is incident at an angle of 60∘ on the prism, the angle of emergence is 40∘. The angle of incidence i for which the light ray will deviate the least is such that

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The angle of a prism is 60. When light is incident at an angle of 60 on the prism, the angle of emergence is 40. The angle of incidence i for which the light ray will deviate the least is such that



36.

The quantity of electricity required to reduce 12.3 g of nitro benzene to aniline assuming 50 percent current efficiency is

Answer» The quantity of electricity required to reduce 12.3 g of nitro benzene to aniline assuming 50 percent current efficiency is
37.

A projectile is projected with initial velocity 6 ICAP + 2 j cap metre per second from the ground the velocity when it is about to hit the ground is assuming y axis is along vertical direction

Answer» A projectile is projected with initial velocity 6 ICAP + 2 j cap metre per second from the ground the velocity when it is about to hit the ground is assuming y axis is along vertical direction
38.

Energy for 6.43 * 10 ^15 photos of 4.27 * 10^14 second -1 frequency in Einstein unit is A)1.20 * 10^ -8 B) 2.58 * 10 ^ -3 C) 1.06 * 10^ -8 D) 8.33 * 10^ 7

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Energy for 6.43 * 10 ^15 photos of 4.27 * 10^14 second -1 frequency in Einstein unit is

A)1.20 * 10^ -8

B) 2.58 * 10 ^ -3

C) 1.06 * 10^ -8

D) 8.33 * 10^ 7

39.

Wavelength of a 2 keV photon is,

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Wavelength of a 2 keV photon is,

40.

Q 13/90 The vector sum of the forces 10 N and 6 Ncan be

Answer» Q 13/90 The vector sum of the forces 10 N and 6 Ncan be
41.

A metal ring of mass m and radius R is placed on a smooth horizontal table and is set rotating about its own axis in such a way that each part of the ring moves with a speed v. Find the tension in the ring.

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A metal ring of mass m and radius R is placed on a smooth horizontal table and is set rotating about its own axis in such a way that each part of the ring moves with a speed v. Find the tension in the ring.


42.

Find the resistance of an intrinsic Ge rod 1 mm long, 1 mm wide and 1 mm thick at 300 K. The intrinsic carrier density is 2.5×1019 m−3. If the mobility of electron and hole are 0.39 m2V−1s−1 and 0.19 m2V−1s−1, calculate the resistivity.

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Find the resistance of an intrinsic Ge rod 1 mm long, 1 mm wide and 1 mm thick at 300 K. The intrinsic carrier density is 2.5×1019 m3. If the mobility of electron and hole are 0.39 m2V1s1 and 0.19 m2V1s1, calculate the resistivity.

43.

If α and β are the roots of x2−5x+6=0 then 11α+1β is

Answer» If α and β are the roots of x25x+6=0 then 11α+1β is
44.

In the following series LCR circuit, find the peak value of source current i0, voltage across capacitor VC and voltage across inductor VL at resonance, respectively.

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In the following series LCR circuit, find the peak value of source current i0, voltage across capacitor VC and voltage across inductor VL at resonance, respectively.




45.

There is a box of 70 kg on a rough surface and Ram is just able to pull the box by applying a force of F1 (Figure1) Avinash tries to pull the same box but in different orientation (figure (ii)). He had to apply force F2 is order to just move the box. Who had to apply a lesser force in order to just move the box?

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There is a box of 70 kg on a rough surface and Ram is just able to pull the box by applying a force of F1 (Figure1) Avinash tries to pull the same box but in different orientation (figure (ii)). He had to apply force F2 is order to just move the box. Who had to apply a lesser force in order to just move the box?


46.

29. How to find net electric field of hexagon of side 1m with six point charges -q -q -q q q q

Answer» 29. How to find net electric field of hexagon of side 1m with six point charges -q -q -q q q q
47.

Question 26 (b)(b) A ball weighing 4 kg of density 4000 kgm–3 is completely immersed in water of density 103kgm–3 Find the force of buoyancy on it. (Given g=10ms–2).

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Question 26 (b)

(b) A ball weighing 4 kg of density 4000 kgm3 is completely immersed in water of density 103kgm3 Find the force of buoyancy on it. (Given g=10ms2).



48.

what is the dimension of electric field

Answer» what is the dimension of electric field
49.

A paticle of mass m is moving in a horizontal circle of radius r under a centripetal force equal to -(k/r2),where k is cons†an t.what is the total energy of the particle

Answer» A paticle of mass m is moving in a horizontal circle of radius r under a centripetal force equal to -(k/r2),where k is cons†an t.what is the total energy of the particle
50.

A particle is projected at an angle of 30∘ w.r.t horizontal with speed 20 m/s. Take the point of projection as the origin of the coordinate axes and find the position vector(in m) of the particle after 1 s. (Take g=10 m/s2)

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A particle is projected at an angle of 30 w.r.t horizontal with speed 20 m/s. Take the point of projection as the origin of the coordinate axes and find the position vector(in m) of the particle after 1 s. (Take g=10 m/s2)