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The longest and the shortest distance of a planet from the sun is R1 and R2. Distance from sun when the radius vector of the planet is normal to the major axis of the orbit is: |
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Answer» The longest and the shortest distance of a planet from the sun is R1 and R2. Distance from sun when the radius vector of the planet is normal to the major axis of the orbit is: |
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Two protons A and V move parallel to the X-axis in opposite directions with equal speed V. At the instant shown , the magnetic force and electric force acting on the proton A is?? (C=speed of light in vacuum) |
| Answer» Two protons A and V move parallel to the X-axis in opposite directions with equal speed V. At the instant shown , the magnetic force and electric force acting on the proton A is?? (C=speed of light in vacuum) | |
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In the letter E whose dimensions are given in the figure, origin is at the bottom left corner. Area of each rectangle is 12 cm2 and area of the square is 4 cm2. Assume that the weights are proportional to areas. Then, centre of gravity of the E frame will be at: |
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Answer» In the letter E whose dimensions are given in the figure, origin is at the bottom left corner. Area of each rectangle is 12 cm2 and area of the square is 4 cm2. Assume that the weights are proportional to areas. Then, centre of gravity of the E frame will be at: |
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29.two capacitors of capacitances 0.5 mue F and .75 mue F are connected in parallal .a potential difference of 600 v is applied to this combination .what are the charges on the two capacitors ?now the two capacitors are connected in series and the same potential diffrence is applied .find out the charges on the capacitors in this case. |
| Answer» 29.two capacitors of capacitances 0.5 mue F and .75 mue F are connected in parallal .a potential difference of 600 v is applied to this combination .what are the charges on the two capacitors ?now the two capacitors are connected in series and the same potential diffrence is applied .find out the charges on the capacitors in this case. | |
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It is found that yellow light does not eject photoelectrons from a metal. It is advisable to try with __ light. (orange/green) |
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Answer» It is found that yellow light does not eject photoelectrons from a metal. It is advisable to try with |
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In young's double-slit experiment, we get 60 fringes in the field of view of monochromatic light of wavelength 4000 ˚A. If we use monochromatic light of wavelength 6000 ˚A, then the number of fringes obtained in the same field of view are |
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Answer» In young's double-slit experiment, we get 60 fringes in the field of view of monochromatic light of wavelength 4000 ˚A. If we use monochromatic light of wavelength 6000 ˚A, then the number of fringes obtained in the same field of view are |
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A brick weighing 4.0 kg is dropped into a 1.0 m deep river from a height of 2.0 m. Assuming that 80% of the gravitational potential energy is finally coverted into thermal energy, find this thermal energy in calorie. |
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Answer» A brick weighing 4.0 kg is dropped into a 1.0 m deep river from a height of 2.0 m. Assuming that 80% of the gravitational potential energy is finally coverted into thermal energy, find this thermal energy in calorie. |
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105 calories of heat is required to raise the temperature of 3 moles of an ideal gas at constant pressure from 30∘C to 35∘C. The amount of heat required in calories to raise the temperature of the gas from 60∘C to 65∘C at constant volume is [γ=CPCV=1.4] |
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Answer» 105 calories of heat is required to raise the temperature of 3 moles of an ideal gas at constant pressure from 30∘C to 35∘C. The amount of heat required in calories to raise the temperature of the gas from 60∘C to 65∘C at constant volume is [γ=CPCV=1.4] |
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Question 9Why should an electrician use rubber gloves while repairing an electric switch at your home? Explain. |
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Answer» Question 9 Why should an electrician use rubber gloves while repairing an electric switch at your home? Explain. |
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A sphere of radius r has electic charge uniformly distributed in its entire volume. At a |
| Answer» A sphere of radius r has electic charge uniformly distributed in its entire volume. At a | |
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A geostationary satellite is orbiting the earth at a height of 6R above the surface of the earth, where R is the radius of the earth. The time period of another satellite at a height of 2.5R from the surface of the earth is ______________ hours. |
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Answer» A geostationary satellite is orbiting the earth at a height of 6R above the surface of the earth, where R is the radius of the earth. The time period of another satellite at a height of 2.5R from the surface of the earth is ______________ hours. |
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41. Increased value of magnetic moments of the following is [Fe (cn)6]4- Ni (h20)4]2+ Cr (nh3)6) ]4+ |
| Answer» 41. Increased value of magnetic moments of the following is [Fe (cn)6]4- Ni (h20)4]2+ Cr (nh3)6) ]4+ | |
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If two charges in a metal lattice are present, then is the coloumbic force zero because the dielectric constant is infinity?? |
| Answer» If two charges in a metal lattice are present, then is the coloumbic force zero because the dielectric constant is infinity?? | |
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A particle of unit mass undergoes one-dimensional motion such that its velocity varies according to v(x)=βx−2n where β and n are constants and x is the position of the particle. The acceleration of the particle, as a function of x, is given by |
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Answer» A particle of unit mass undergoes one-dimensional motion such that its velocity varies according to |
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The distance between an object and a divergent lens is x times the focal length of the lens . The magnification m produced by the lens will be |
| Answer» The distance between an object and a divergent lens is x times the focal length of the lens . The magnification m produced by the lens will be | |
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A thin film of width 5 μm and refractive index μ=1.5 is placed in front of one of the sources of light having wavelength λ=5000 ˚A. The distance between both the sources is d=5 mm and a screen is placed at a distance of D=2 m from the sources. Find the fringe shift and no. of fringes shifted. |
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Answer» A thin film of width 5 μm and refractive index μ=1.5 is placed in front of one of the sources of light having wavelength λ=5000 ˚A. The distance between both the sources is d=5 mm and a screen is placed at a distance of D=2 m from the sources. Find the fringe shift and no. of fringes shifted. |
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Two gases A and B having same pressure P, volume V and temperature T are mixed. If the mixture has volume and temperature as V and T respectively, then the pressure of the mixture will be : |
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Answer» Two gases A and B having same pressure P, volume V and temperature T are mixed. If the mixture has volume and temperature as V and T respectively, then the pressure of the mixture will be : |
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The position of a particle moving along x axis is given by x=At+4Bt3 what is its velocity at t=5s? |
| Answer» The position of a particle moving along x axis is given by x=At+4Bt3 what is its velocity at t=5s? | |
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If 2 moles of an ideal monoatomic gas at temperature T0 is mixed with 4 moles of another ideal monoatomic gas at temperature 2T0 in a closed vessel, then the temperature of the mixture is |
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Answer» If 2 moles of an ideal monoatomic gas at temperature T0 is mixed with 4 moles of another ideal monoatomic gas at temperature 2T0 in a closed vessel, then the temperature of the mixture is |
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Two thin dielectric slabs of dielectric constants K1 and K2(K1<K2) are inserted between plates of a parallel plate capacitor, as shown in figure. The variation of electric field E between the plates with distance d as measured from plate P is correctly shown by |
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Answer» Two thin dielectric slabs of dielectric constants K1 and K2(K1<K2) are inserted between plates of a parallel plate capacitor, as shown in figure. The variation of electric field E between the plates with distance d as measured from plate P is correctly shown by |
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A particle executes linear simple harmonic motion with an amplitude of 3cm when the particle is at 2cm from the mean position the magnitude of it's velocity is equal to that of acceleration then it's time period is |
| Answer» A particle executes linear simple harmonic motion with an amplitude of 3cm when the particle is at 2cm from the mean position the magnitude of it's velocity is equal to that of acceleration then it's time period is | |
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what is the reason behind growth and decay of current in L-R circuit? |
| Answer» what is the reason behind growth and decay of current in L-R circuit? | |
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The ratio of the weight of a man in a stationary lift and when it is accelerating downward with uniform acceleration a is 3:2. The value of a is (Acceleration due to gravity is g ) |
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Answer» The ratio of the weight of a man in a stationary lift and when it is accelerating downward with uniform acceleration a is 3:2. The value of a is (Acceleration due to gravity is g ) |
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A pipe of 90 cm is closed from one end. Find the number of possible oscillations of air column in the pipe whose frequency lies below 1300 Hz. (Give your answer as an integer) [Speed of sound in air is 340 m/s]. |
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Answer» A pipe of 90 cm is closed from one end. Find the number of possible oscillations of air column in the pipe whose frequency lies below 1300 Hz. [Speed of sound in air is 340 m/s]. |
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A bar magnet of length 3 cm has point A and B along its axis at distance of 24 cm and 48 cm on the opposite sides, as shown in the diagram. Ratio of magnetic fields at these points will be, |
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Answer» A bar magnet of length 3 cm has point A and B along its axis at distance of 24 cm and 48 cm on the opposite sides, as shown in the diagram. Ratio of magnetic fields at these points will be, |
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Consider the charge configuration and a spherical Gaussian surface as shown in the figure. Find the net flux through the Gaussian surface. |
Answer» Consider the charge configuration and a spherical Gaussian surface as shown in the figure. Find the net flux through the Gaussian surface.
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The charges q1 and q2 are placed in a meduium of cvariable dielectric cons†an t which increases linearly with dis†an ce such that at point A k=k1 and at point B k=k2.find force between the two charges if Point A has charge q1 and point b has charge q |
| Answer» The charges q1 and q2 are placed in a meduium of cvariable dielectric cons†an t which increases linearly with dis†an ce such that at point A k=k1 and at point B k=k2.find force between the two charges if Point A has charge q1 and point b has charge q | |
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what is the difference between electrodynamics and electromagnetism? |
| Answer» what is the difference between electrodynamics and electromagnetism? | |
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(1). Three equal resistors connected in series across a source of e.m.f together dissipate 10w of power .what should be the power dissipated if the resistor are connected in parallel across the same e.m.f? (2) if electrons are caused to fall through a PD of 10 index 5 volt determine their final speed if they were initially at rest. (3) two electrons are 1m apart .show that the fore between them is 2.30410 index -5 Newton |
| Answer» (1). Three equal resistors connected in series across a source of e.m.f together dissipate 10w of power .what should be the power dissipated if the resistor are connected in parallel across the same e.m.f? (2) if electrons are caused to fall through a PD of 10 index 5 volt determine their final speed if they were initially at rest. (3) two electrons are 1m apart .show that the fore between them is 2.30410 index -5 Newton | |
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Third overtone of a closed organ pipe is equal to the second harmonic of an open organ pipe. Then the ratio of their length is equal |
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Answer» Third overtone of a closed organ pipe is equal to the second harmonic of an open organ pipe. Then the ratio of their length is equal |
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A motorcar has a width 1. 1 m between wheels. Its centre of gravity is 0.62 m above the ground and the coefficient of friction between the wheels and the road is 1.9. What is the maximum possible speed to avoid overturning of car, if the centre of gravity inscribes a circle of radius 15 m? (Road surface is horizontal) (g = 10 m/s2)(1) 7.64 m/s (2) 6.28 m/s (3) 11.5 m/s (4) 12 m/s |
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Answer» A motorcar has a width 1. 1 m between wheels. Its centre of gravity is 0.62 m above the ground and the coefficient of friction between the wheels and the road is 1.9. What is the maximum possible speed to avoid overturning of car, if the centre of gravity inscribes a circle of radius 15 m? (Road surface is horizontal) (g = 10 m/s2) (1) 7.64 m/s (2) 6.28 m/s (3) 11.5 m/s (4) 12 m/s |
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A tensile force of 1000 N applied to a 10 m metal beam having a cross sectional area 4×10−4 (m2). Then the corresponding strain in (μm/m) is [Elasticity of given metal is 10×1010(N/m2)]25 |
Answer» A tensile force of 1000 N applied to a 10 m metal beam having a cross sectional area 4×10−4 (m2). Then the corresponding strain in (μm/m) is [Elasticity of given metal is 10×1010(N/m2)]
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A cyclotron is used to obtain 2MeV protons.if the frequency is 5MHz & potential is 20kV.the magnetic field necessary for resonance is |
| Answer» A cyclotron is used to obtain 2MeV protons.if the frequency is 5MHz & potential is 20kV.the magnetic field necessary for resonance is | |
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Find the equivalent capacitance of given circuit between the points A and B?(Take the capacitance of each capacitor as C=12 μF) |
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Answer» Find the equivalent capacitance of given circuit between the points A and B? |
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Find the distance covered by a particle during the time interval t=0 and t=6 s for which the speed time graph is shown in figure |
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Answer» Find the distance covered by a particle during the time interval t=0 and t=6 s for which the speed time graph is shown in figure |
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Is force in between charges independent of the medium between them ? |
| Answer» Is force in between charges independent of the medium between them ? | |
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A small ball of mass 1 Kg moving with a velocity of 12 m/s undergoes a direct central impact with a stationary ball of mass 2 kg. The impact is perfectly elastic. The speed (in m/s) of 2 kg mass ball after the impact will be |
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Answer» A small ball of mass 1 Kg moving with a velocity of 12 m/s undergoes a direct central impact with a stationary ball of mass 2 kg. The impact is perfectly elastic. The speed (in m/s) of 2 kg mass ball after the impact will be |
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In the combination of the following gates, the output Y can be written in terms of inputs A and B as |
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Answer» In the combination of the following gates, the output Y can be written in terms of inputs A and B as |
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A plane square loop PQRS of side 'a' made of thin copper wire has 'n' turns and it carries a direct current 'I' ampere in the direction shown in the adjoining figure. This wire loop is placed in a magnetic field of flux density 'B' tesla, which is directed perpendicularly in to the plane of the loop. What is the torque acting on the loop? |
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Answer» A plane square loop PQRS of side 'a' made of thin copper wire has 'n' turns and it carries a direct current 'I' ampere in the direction shown in the adjoining figure. This wire loop is placed in a magnetic field of flux density 'B' tesla, which is directed perpendicularly in to the plane of the loop. What is the torque acting on the loop?
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A solid uniform cylinder of mass M and radius R is pivoted at its centre free to rotate about horizontal axis. A massless inextensible string is wrapped around it, and attached to a block of mass m which is initially at a height h above the floor. The acceleration due to gravity is g, directed downward. The block is released from rest. By what total angle θ does it rotate (in radians)? |
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Answer» A solid uniform cylinder of mass M and radius R is pivoted at its centre free to rotate about horizontal axis. A massless inextensible string is wrapped around it, and attached to a block of mass m which is initially at a height h above the floor. The acceleration due to gravity is g, directed downward. The block is released from rest. By what total angle θ does it rotate (in radians)? |
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A parallel beam of monochromatic light falls on a combination of a convex lens and a concave lens of focal length 15cm and 5 cm respectively. What is the distance between the two lenses to obtain a parallel parallel beam of light from the concave lens? |
| Answer» A parallel beam of monochromatic light falls on a combination of a convex lens and a concave lens of focal length 15cm and 5 cm respectively. What is the distance between the two lenses to obtain a parallel parallel beam of light from the concave lens? | |
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A satellite orbits the earth at a height of 400 km above the surface. How much energy must be expended to rocket the satellite out of the earth’s gravitational influence? Mass of the satellite = 200 kg; mass of the earth = 6.0×10²⁴ kg; radius of the earth = 6.4 × 10⁶ m; G = 6.67 × 10¯¹¹ N m²kg¯². |
| Answer» A satellite orbits the earth at a height of 400 km above the surface. How much energy must be expended to rocket the satellite out of the earth’s gravitational influence? Mass of the satellite = 200 kg; mass of the earth = 6.0×10²⁴ kg; radius of the earth = 6.4 × 10⁶ m; G = 6.67 × 10¯¹¹ N m²kg¯². | |
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a square wire loop of side a with a uniformly distributed charge q rotates about its centroidal axis.(perpendicular tp its plane) with angular velocity omega.the magnetic moment of square wire loop isqa^2omega/3qa^2omega/62qa^2omega/3qa^2omega/12 |
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Answer» a square wire loop of side a with a uniformly distributed charge q rotates about its centroidal axis.(perpendicular tp its plane) with angular velocity omega.the magnetic moment of square wire loop is qa^2omega/3 qa^2omega/6 2qa^2omega/3 qa^2omega/12 |
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If →A⋅→B=|→A×→B|, then what is the angle between →A and →B? |
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Answer» If →A⋅→B=|→A×→B|, then what is the angle between →A and →B? |
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A graph for an ideal gas at constant volume is plotted by taking pressure along y - axis and centigrade temperature along x - axis as shown in the figure below. Find the x intercept of the graph. |
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Answer» A graph for an ideal gas at constant volume is plotted by taking pressure along y - axis and centigrade temperature along x - axis as shown in the figure below. Find the x intercept of the graph. |
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A 3-ϕ, 50 Hz, 400 V motor develops 80 kW. The power factor being 0.75 lagging and motor has efficiency of 95%. A bank of capacitors is connected in delta across the supply terminals to improve power factor to 0.95 lagging. Then the KVAR rating of capacitor bank is_______. 46.58 |
Answer» A 3-ϕ, 50 Hz, 400 V motor develops 80 kW. The power factor being 0.75 lagging and motor has efficiency of 95%. A bank of capacitors is connected in delta across the supply terminals to improve power factor to 0.95 lagging. Then the KVAR rating of capacitor bank is_______.
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If the length of second's pendulum is decreased by 2%, how many seconds it will lose per day |
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Answer» If the length of second's pendulum is decreased by 2%, how many seconds it will lose per day
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Find the intervals in which the function f(x)=x44−x3−5x2+24x+12 is (a) strictly increasing, (b) strictly decreasing. |
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Answer» Find the intervals in which the function f(x)=x44−x3−5x2+24x+12 is (a) strictly increasing, (b) strictly decreasing. |
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The optimum speed of a car is v0 and maximum permissible speed to avoid slipping is v on a circular track of radius r which is banked at an angle θ0 if μ is the coefficient of friction and α=v0v, then μ= |
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Answer» The optimum speed of a car is v0 and maximum permissible speed to avoid slipping is v on a circular track of radius r which is banked at an angle θ0 if μ is the coefficient of friction and α=v0v, then μ= |
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A particle executes simple harmonic motion between x = -A and x = +A. The time taken for it to go from 0 to A/2 is T1 and to go from A/2 to A is T2. Then |
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Answer» A particle executes simple harmonic motion between x = -A and x = +A. The time taken for it to go from 0 to A/2 is T1 and to go from A/2 to A is T2. Then |
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