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1.

The height y and the distance x along the horizontal plane of a projectile on a certain planet (with no surrounding atmosphere) are given by y=(8t−5t2) meter and x = 6t meter, where t is in second. The velocity with which the projectile is projected is

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The height y and the distance x along the horizontal plane of a projectile on a certain planet (with no surrounding atmosphere) are given by y=(8t5t2) meter and x = 6t meter, where t is in second. The velocity with which the projectile is projected is

2.

What is a capacitor?Does it store charge?

Answer» What is a capacitor?Does it store charge?
3.

Is the rydberg's formula only applicable to hydrogen atom, can it also be applied to He ^+ and Li^{3+?} If not, then which terms of Bohr's model is applicable to such species

Answer» Is the rydberg's formula only applicable to hydrogen atom, can it also be applied to He ^+ and Li^{3+?} If not, then which terms of Bohr's model is applicable to such species
4.

A pump on the ground floor of a buliding can pump out water 2 a tank of volume 30m cube in 30 minutes.if the tank is 40 m above the ground and efficiency of the pump is 40 percentage .how much electric power is consumed by the pump.

Answer» A pump on the ground floor of a buliding can pump out water 2 a tank of volume 30m cube in 30 minutes.if the tank is 40 m above the ground and efficiency of the pump is 40 percentage .how much electric power is consumed by the pump.
5.

A voltage of 10 V and frequency 1000 Hz is applied to 1/pie microFaraday capacitor in series with a resistor of 500 ohm . Find the power factor of the circuit and the power dissipated.

Answer» A voltage of 10 V and frequency 1000 Hz is applied to 1/pie microFaraday capacitor in series with a resistor of 500 ohm . Find the power factor of the circuit and the power dissipated.
6.

a circular ring of radius r is placed in xy plane with its centre at the origin,if the linear charge density is lambda=lamda*coso* where 0* is the angle which the line joining any point of circumference and centre makes with +x axis,then the direction of E at centre of ring is?

Answer» a circular ring of radius r is placed in xy plane with its centre at the origin,if the linear charge density is lambda=lamda*coso* where 0* is the angle which the line joining any point of circumference and centre makes with +x axis,then the direction of E at centre of ring is?
7.

A marble block of mass 2 kg lying on the ice, when given a velocity of 6 m/s is stopped by friction in 10 s. Then find the value of the coefficient of friction if g=10 m/s2.

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A marble block of mass 2 kg lying on the ice, when given a velocity of 6 m/s is stopped by friction in 10 s. Then find the value of the coefficient of friction if g=10 m/s2.

8.

If the cathode of a photocell is illuminated with a light of increasing frequency, the anode current will start at a frequency of 3×1014 Hz. Now a capacitor of capacitance 1 pF is connected between the anode and the cathode of this photocell and the cathode is illuminated with light of frequency 7×1014 Hz. Assuming the illumination is long enough, find the approximate number of electrons arriving the anode? (h=6.63×10−34 Js,e=1.6×10−19 C)

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If the cathode of a photocell is illuminated with a light of increasing frequency, the anode current will start at a frequency of 3×1014 Hz. Now a capacitor of capacitance 1 pF is connected between the anode and the cathode of this photocell and the cathode is illuminated with light of frequency 7×1014 Hz. Assuming the illumination is long enough, find the approximate number of electrons arriving the anode? (h=6.63×1034 Js,e=1.6×1019 C)

9.

When 24.8 keV X−rays strike a material, the photoelectrons emitted from K− shell are observed to move in a circle of radius 23 mm in a magnetic field of 2×10−2 T. The binding energy of K−shell electrons is

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When 24.8 keV Xrays strike a material, the photoelectrons emitted from K shell are observed to move in a circle of radius 23 mm in a magnetic field of 2×102 T. The binding energy of Kshell electrons is

10.

An electric dipole of length 2 cm is placed with its axis making an angle of 30∘ to a uniform electric field 105 N/C.If it experiences a torque 10√3 Nm,then potential energy of the dipole

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An electric dipole of length 2 cm is placed with its axis making an angle of 30 to a uniform electric field 105 N/C.If it experiences a torque 103 Nm,then potential energy of the dipole

11.

Figure represents two bulbs B1 and B2, resistor R and an inductor L. Assume the inductor L and the bulbs to be of negligible resistance. Switch S is closed. After a long time,

Answer» Figure represents two bulbs B1 and B2, resistor R and an inductor L. Assume the inductor L and the bulbs to be of negligible resistance.
Switch S is closed. After a long time,


12.

A spring with no mass attached to it hangs from a rigid support. A mass m is now hung on the lower end to the spring. The mass is supported on a platform so that the spring remains relaxed. The supporting platformis then suddenly removed and the mass begins to oscillate. The lowest position of the mass during the oscillation is 5 cm below the place where it was resting on the platform. What is the angular frequency of oscillation? Take g = 10 ms−2

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A spring with no mass attached to it hangs from a rigid support. A mass m is now hung on the lower end to the spring. The mass is supported on a platform so that the spring remains relaxed. The supporting platformis then suddenly removed and the mass begins to oscillate. The lowest position of the mass during the oscillation is 5 cm below the place where it was resting on the platform. What is the angular frequency of oscillation? Take g = 10 ms2

13.

No. of significant figures in 000100??

Answer» No. of significant figures in 000100??
14.

An electric dipole is placed at an angle of 30∘ with an electric field intensity 2×105 N/C. It experiences a torque equal to 4 N-m. The charge on the dipole, if the dipole length is 2 cm is

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An electric dipole is placed at an angle of 30 with an electric field intensity 2×105 N/C. It experiences a torque equal to 4 N-m. The charge on the dipole, if the dipole length is 2 cm is

15.

A body is moving down along an inclined plane of slope 37∘. The co-efficient of friction between the body and plane varies as μ=0.3x, where x is distance travelled down the plane. The body will have maximum speed at x equal to[sin37∘=3/5 and g=10 m/s2]

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A body is moving down along an inclined plane of slope 37. The co-efficient of friction between the body and plane varies as μ=0.3x, where x is distance travelled down the plane. The body will have maximum speed at x equal to

[sin37=3/5 and g=10 m/s2]

16.

in forward and reveese biass what happens to electric fiepd applied respectively a)increases,increases \ b)decreases,increases c)increase,decrease d)decrease and decrease and in which direcyion does electric fiepd apply in reverse and forward bias (from p to n or n to p?

Answer» in forward and reveese biass what happens to electric fiepd applied respectively a)increases,increases \ b)decreases,increases c)increase,decrease d)decrease and decrease and in which direcyion does electric fiepd apply in reverse and forward bias (from p to n or n to p?
17.

In a YDSE, both slits produce equal intensities on the screen. A 100% transparent thin film is placed in front of one of the slits. Now, the intensity on the centre becomes 75% of the previous intensity. The wavelength of light is 6000 ˙A and refractive index of glass is 1.5. The minimum thickness of the glass slab is

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In a YDSE, both slits produce equal intensities on the screen. A 100% transparent thin film is placed in front of one of the slits. Now, the intensity on the centre becomes 75% of the previous intensity. The wavelength of light is 6000 ˙A and refractive index of glass is 1.5. The minimum thickness of the glass slab is

18.

A super conductig square rigid frame of mass m, self inductance L and side a is cooled down (in a magnetic field) to a temperature below the critical temperature. The frame is kept horizontal (parallel to the x-y plane) and constarined to move in the z- direction in a non - uniform but constant magnetic field given by →B=−αx^i+(αz+B0)^k and a uniform gravitational field given by accelaration −g^k as shown in figure. The thickness of the frame is much smaller than a. Initially the frame is at rest with its centre conciding with the origin. Now the frame is released at t=0. Maximum magnitude of Z - cordinate of centre of loop during subsquent motion will be

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A super conductig square rigid frame of mass m, self inductance L and side a is cooled down (in a magnetic field) to a temperature below the critical temperature. The frame is kept horizontal (parallel to the x-y plane) and constarined to move in the z- direction in a non - uniform but constant magnetic field given by B=αx^i+(αz+B0)^k and a uniform gravitational field given by accelaration g^k as shown in figure. The thickness of the frame is much smaller than a. Initially the frame is at rest with its centre conciding with the origin. Now the frame is released at t=0.
Maximum magnitude of Z - cordinate of centre of loop during subsquent motion will be

19.

A body is projected 3 m from a wall of height 5m. If the ball has to just clear the wall find θ. The ball hits the ground at a distance of 12 m from the wall

Answer» A body is projected 3 m from a wall of height 5m. If the ball has to just clear the wall find θ. The ball hits the ground at a distance of 12 m from the wall
20.

When a potential difference of 103 V is applied between A and B, a charge of 0.75 mC is stored in the system of capacitors. The value of C is (in μF)

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When a potential difference of 103 V is applied between A and B, a charge of 0.75 mC is stored in the system of capacitors. The value of C is (in μF)




21.

When a projectile is fired at an angle from the ground, the magnitude of vertical component of velocity

Answer» When a projectile is fired at an angle from the ground, the magnitude of vertical component of velocity
22.

One mole of an ideal mono atomic gas undergo a thermodynamic cyclic process ABCDA as shown in internal energy U and density (ρ)graph. The corresponding temperature (T) versus pressure (P)graph is

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One mole of an ideal mono atomic gas undergo a thermodynamic cyclic process ABCDA as shown in internal energy U and density (ρ)graph.

The corresponding temperature (T) versus pressure (P)graph is

23.

26 In the situation shown, pulley P is a circular disc having mass 4 kg and it is free to rotate about thehorizontal axis passing through its centre. When the hanging block is released from rest then during itsfalllight string2 k(1) Angular velocity of the disc increases at a constante(2) Rotational kinetic energy of the disc increases at a constant rate(3) Kinetic energy of the hanging block increases at a(4) All of theset rate

Answer» 26 In the situation shown, pulley P is a circular disc having mass 4 kg and it is free to rotate about the
horizontal axis passing through its centre. When the hanging block is released from rest then during its
fall
light string
2 k
(1) Angular velocity of the disc increases at a constante
(2) Rotational kinetic energy of the disc increases at a constant rate
(3) Kinetic energy of the hanging block increases at a
(4) All of these
t rate
24.

{ Rain is falling at the speed of }10\sqrt3m/s vertically, }} downward. Wind start to blow from east to west at }{ a speed of }10m/s . The velocity of rain as }} experienced by a man moving with speed of }{10m/s from east to west is

Answer» { Rain is falling at the speed of }10\sqrt3m/s vertically, }} downward. Wind start to blow from east to west at }{ a speed of }10m/s . The velocity of rain as }} experienced by a man moving with speed of }{10m/s from east to west is
25.

A body of mass 3 kg is under a force cause a displacement in it , given by S=t^2/3(in metre) . The work done by force in 2second is

Answer» A body of mass 3 kg is under a force cause a displacement in it , given by S=t^2/3(in metre) . The work done by force in 2second is
26.

What is law of mass action?

Answer» What is law of mass action?
27.

35. The degeneracy of the level of hydrogen atom that has energy -Rh/16 is a) 16 b) 4 c) 2 d) 1

Answer» 35. The degeneracy of the level of hydrogen atom that has energy -Rh/16 is a) 16 b) 4 c) 2 d) 1
28.

A charge of +10 μC and mass of 1 gm is moving with velocity of 106 m/s at an angle of 45o to x & y- axis as shown. It experiences a magnetic force along −ve z-direction. When it is projected with 106 m/s along +ve z-direction, it experiences a magnetic force of 10−2 N in +ve x-direction. The magnetic field →B is

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A charge of +10 μC and mass of 1 gm is moving with velocity of 106 m/s at an angle of 45o to x & y- axis as shown. It experiences a magnetic force along ve z-direction. When it is projected with 106 m/s along +ve z-direction, it experiences a magnetic force of 102 N in +ve x-direction.
The magnetic field B is

29.

Find x if log2 log1/2log3x>0 ? With steps and reasons

Answer» Find x if log2 log1/2log3x>0 ? With steps and reasons
30.

A particle having the same charge as of electron moves in a circular path of radius 0.5 cm under the influence of a magnetic field of 0.5 T. If an electric field of 100 V/m makes it to move in a straight path then the mass of the particle is(Given charge of electron =1.6×10−19 C)

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A particle having the same charge as of electron moves in a circular path of radius 0.5 cm under the influence of a magnetic field of 0.5 T. If an electric field of 100 V/m makes it to move in a straight path then the mass of the particle is

(Given charge of electron =1.6×1019 C)

31.

13.A uniform wire 8 metre long and of resistance 5 ohm per metre is bent into the form of a square ABCD. The adjacent corners A and B are connected to battery of emf 2 volt and internal resistance 0.5 ohm .Find the current along AB.

Answer» 13.A uniform wire 8 metre long and of resistance 5 ohm per metre is bent into the form of a square ABCD. The adjacent corners A and B are connected to battery of emf 2 volt and internal resistance 0.5 ohm .Find the current along AB.
32.

A body is moving parallel to x-axis. What is its angular momentum!

Answer» A body is moving parallel to x-axis. What is its angular momentum!
33.

A stone is dropped into a river from a bridge 125 m above the water. Another stone is thrown vertically down 1.00s after the first is dropped. The stones strike the water at the same time. Which of these is the correct velocity time graph of both the stones?

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A stone is dropped into a river from a bridge 125 m above the water. Another stone is thrown vertically down 1.00s after the first is dropped. The stones strike the water at the same time.

Which of these is the correct velocity time graph of both the stones?


34.

For half cell derive expression to calculate emf, 1. Cl2 (g)|2Cl- (pt) 2. Fe+3|Fe+2 (pt) 3. AgCl (s),Cl-|Ag

Answer» For half cell derive expression to calculate emf, 1. Cl2 (g)|2Cl- (pt) 2. Fe+3|Fe+2 (pt) 3. AgCl (s),Cl-|Ag
35.

Two particles having mass m and having equal charge are to be placed on a rough horizontal surface with coefficient of static friction meu at a distance r. Find the minimum charges on each particle so that they remain stationary.

Answer» Two particles having mass m and having equal charge are to be placed on a rough horizontal surface with coefficient of static friction meu at a distance r. Find the minimum charges on each particle so that they remain stationary.
36.

6. Dimension of van der waal constant a and b

Answer» 6. Dimension of van der waal constant a and b
37.

A falling gradient of 1 in 25 meets a rising gradient of 1 in 30. The length of the vertical curve to fulfil the sight distance criteria if stopping sight distance is 130 m in 'm' is_____204.84

Answer» A falling gradient of 1 in 25 meets a rising gradient of 1 in 30. The length of the vertical curve to fulfil the sight distance criteria if stopping sight distance is 130 m in 'm' is_____
  1. 204.84
38.

what is longitudinal waves in detail

Answer» what is longitudinal waves in detail
39.

A sphere is rotating between two rough inclined walls as shown in figure. Coefficient of friciton between each wall and the sphere is 13. If f1 amd f2 are the friction forces at P and Q, then f1f2 is

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A sphere is rotating between two rough inclined walls as shown in figure. Coefficient of friciton between each wall and the sphere is 13. If f1 amd f2 are the friction forces at P and Q, then f1f2 is




40.

Mark the correct alternative in the following question:Let X be a discrete random variable. Then the variance of X is(a) E(X2) (b) E(X2) + (E(X))2 (c) E(X2) - (E(X))2 (d) EX2-EX2

Answer» Mark the correct alternative in the following question:



Let X be a discrete random variable. Then the variance of X is



(a) E(X2) (b) E(X2) + (E(X))2 (c) E(X2) - (E(X))2 (d) EX2-EX2
41.

1. A student says that he had applieda force F =-k\sqrt x on a particle and the particle moved in simple harmonic motion. He refuses to tell whether k is a constant or not.Assume that he has worked only with positive x and noother force acted on the particle. (a) As x increases k increases. (b) As x increases k decreases. (c) As x increases k remains constant. (d) The motion cannot be simple harmonic.

Answer» 1. A student says that he had applieda force F =-k\sqrt x on a particle and the particle moved in simple harmonic motion. He refuses to tell whether k is a constant or not.Assume that he has worked only with positive x and noother force acted on the particle. (a) As x increases k increases. (b) As x increases k decreases. (c) As x increases k remains constant. (d) The motion cannot be simple harmonic.
42.

What would be the sign convention for work done on a system for a cylinder containing one mole of an ideal gas where Pext=Pint?

Answer» What would be the sign convention for work done on a system for a cylinder containing one mole of an ideal gas where Pext=Pint?
43.

what is the dimension of d2x/dy2 where x is a pressure and y is energy incident over unit area in time of a surface?

Answer» what is the dimension of d2x/dy2 where x is a pressure and y is energy incident over unit area in time of a surface?
44.

A stone is projected from ground with certain speed at an angle θ with horizontal attains maximum height h1 when it is projected with same speed at an angle θ with vertical attains height h2 the horizontal range of projectile is

Answer» A stone is projected from ground with certain speed at an angle θ with horizontal attains maximum height h1 when it is projected with same speed at an angle θ with vertical attains height h2 the horizontal range of projectile is
45.

two bodies of mass in the ratio 1:2 fall from heights in the ratio 3:4 .the ratio of their linear momentum on reaching the ground will be

Answer» two bodies of mass in the ratio 1:2 fall from heights in the ratio 3:4 .the ratio of their linear momentum on reaching the ground will be
46.

Write the vector form of Electric Field Intensity. What is the difference between its vector form and scalar form ?

Answer» Write the vector form of Electric Field Intensity. What is the difference between its vector form and scalar form ?
47.

CAN DIVERGING RAYS BE PARALLEL? IS THERE SUCH A POSIBILITY?

Answer» CAN DIVERGING RAYS BE PARALLEL? IS THERE SUCH A POSIBILITY?
48.

A particle (A) is dropped from a height and another particle (B) is thrown in horizontal direction with speed of 5 m/sec from the same height. The correct statement is

Answer» A particle (A) is dropped from a height and another particle (B) is thrown in horizontal direction with speed of 5 m/sec from the same height. The correct statement is
49.

Particles each of mass ′m′ are tied by means of strings of equal length as shown in figure. If the system is rotated with constant angular velocity ′ω′ in horizontal plane, find the tension in the string. [Given ′r′is the radius of the circle]

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Particles each of mass m are tied by means of strings of equal length as shown in figure. If the system is rotated with constant angular velocity ω in horizontal plane, find the tension in the string.
[Given ris the radius of the circle]


50.

A steel rod is having a radius of 10 mm and length 1.0 m. A force of 100 kN is used to stretch it along its length. If the Young's modulus of steel is 2×1011 Nm−2, then the strain in the rod will be

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A steel rod is having a radius of 10 mm and length 1.0 m. A force of 100 kN is used to stretch it along its length. If the Young's modulus of steel is 2×1011 Nm2, then the strain in the rod will be