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1.

If the force (F), length (L) and time (T) are assumed to be the fundamental units, then the dimensional formula of the mass will be

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If the force (F), length (L) and time (T) are assumed to be the fundamental units, then the dimensional formula of the mass will be

2.

A hemispherical sphere of radius R is ket in unform electric field E. find flux through the curved surface.

Answer» A hemispherical sphere of radius R is ket in unform electric field E. find flux through the curved surface.
3.

A block of mass 4 kg is pressed against a wall by two perpendicular horizontal forces as shown in the figure. F1 is perpendicular to the wall and F2 is parallel to the wall. μs=0.8,μk=0.5 and g=10 ms−2 For F1=75 N and F2=30 N, the block remains at rest on the wall. Then, the force of friction (in N) is

Answer» A block of mass 4 kg is pressed against a wall by two perpendicular horizontal forces as shown in the figure. F1 is perpendicular to the wall and F2 is parallel to the wall. μs=0.8,μk=0.5 and g=10 ms2

For F1=75 N and F2=30 N, the block remains at rest on the wall. Then, the force of friction (in N) is
4.

A small body of superdense material, whose mass is twice the mass of the Earth but whose size is very small compared to the size of the Earth, starts from rest at a height H R above the Earth’s surface, and reaches the Earth’s surface in time t. Then t is equal to

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A small body of superdense material, whose mass is twice the mass of the Earth but whose size is very small compared to the size of the Earth, starts from rest at a height H R above the Earth’s surface, and reaches the Earth’s surface in time t. Then t is equal to


5.

A stone tied to an inextensible string of length 1 m is released from horizontal position. The stone is free to revolve in a vertical plane around the other end of the string. Find the angular speed of the stone when the string makes an angle θ=30∘ with horizontal. Take g=10 m/s2.

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A stone tied to an inextensible string of length 1 m is released from horizontal position. The stone is free to revolve in a vertical plane around the other end of the string. Find the angular speed of the stone when the string makes an angle θ=30 with horizontal. Take g=10 m/s2.

6.

An deal spring having force constant k is suspended from the rigid support and a block of mass Mis attached to its lower end. The mass is released from the natural length of the spring. Then the maximum extension in the spring is

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An deal spring having force constant k is suspended from the rigid support and a block of mass Mis attached to its lower end. The mass is released from the natural length of the spring. Then the maximum extension in the spring is


7.

A sphere of radius 1.00 cm is placed in the path of a parallel beam of light of large aperture. The intensity of the light is 0.50 W/cm2. If the sphere partially absorbs (α=0.25) the radiation falling on it, find the force exerted by the light beam on the sphere.

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A sphere of radius 1.00 cm is placed in the path of a parallel beam of light of large aperture. The intensity of the light is 0.50 W/cm2. If the sphere partially absorbs (α=0.25) the radiation falling on it, find the force exerted by the light beam on the sphere.

8.

If the length of a second's pendulum is increased thrice, what would be its time period?

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If the length of a second's pendulum is increased thrice, what would be its time period?


9.

A current is made of two components a dc component i1=3A and an ac component i2=4√2sinω tA. The reading of hot wire ammeter due this current is

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A current is made of two components a dc component i1=3A and an ac component i2=42sinω tA. The reading of hot wire ammeter due this current is


10.

The half-life of 198Au is 2.7 days. Calculate the decay constant.Take atomic weightof 198Au to be 198 g mol−1

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The half-life of 198Au is 2.7 days. Calculate the decay constant.Take atomic weightof 198Au to be 198 g mol1

11.

rain is falling vertically downward with speed 4m/s.Man start running with speed 3m/s towards north. wind is blowing with speed 5m/s from north to south. find the directionman should hold his umbrella

Answer» rain is falling vertically downward with speed 4m/s.Man start running with speed 3m/s towards north. wind is blowing with speed 5m/s from north to south. find the directionman should hold his umbrella
12.

SI unit of permittivity (ϵ) is….. (if Coulomb (C), Meter (m) and Force (N) are fundamental Quantities

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SI unit of permittivity (ϵ) is….. (if Coulomb (C), Meter (m) and Force (N) are fundamental Quantities

13.

The position x of a particle with respect to time t along x axis is given by x= 9t2 - t3

Answer» The position x of a particle with respect to time t along x axis is given by x= 9t2 - t3
14.

An object placed at a dis†an ce of 16 mcm from a convex lens produces an image of magnification m(m>1). If the object is moved towards the lens by 8cm then again an image of magnification m is obtained. The numerical value of the focal length of the lens is (a)12cm (b)14cm (c)18cm (d)20cm

Answer» An object placed at a dis†an ce of 16 mcm from a convex lens produces an image of magnification m(m>1). If the object is moved towards the lens by 8cm then again an image of magnification m is obtained. The numerical value of the focal length of the lens is (a)12cm (b)14cm (c)18cm (d)20cm
15.

Oxygen boils at −183∘C . This temperature is approximately

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Oxygen boils at 183C . This temperature is approximately


16.

A current of 1.0 A is established in a tightly wound solenoid of radius 2 cm having 1000 turns/meter. Find the magnetic energy stored in each meter of the solenoid.

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A current of 1.0 A is established in a tightly wound solenoid of radius 2 cm having 1000 turns/meter. Find the magnetic energy stored in each meter of the solenoid.

17.

To mop-clean a floor, a cleaning machine presses a circular mop of radius R vertically down with a total force F and rotates it with a constant angular speed about its axis. If the force F is distributed uniformly over the mop and if coefficient of friction between the mop and the floor is μ, the torque applied by the machine on the mop is

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To mop-clean a floor, a cleaning machine presses a circular mop of radius R vertically down with a total force F and rotates it with a constant angular speed about its axis. If the force F is distributed uniformly over the mop and if coefficient of friction between the mop and the floor is μ, the torque applied by the machine on the mop is

18.

four thin uniform rods each of length L and mass m are joined to form a square the moment of inertia of square about an axis along its one diagonal

Answer» four thin uniform rods each of length L and mass m are joined to form a square the moment of inertia of square about an axis along its one diagonal
19.

The time dependence of the position of a particle of mass m=2 kg is given by r(t)=2t^i−3t2^j m. Its angular momentum (in kg m2/s), with respect to the origin, at time t=2 s is

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The time dependence of the position of a particle of mass m=2 kg is given by r(t)=2t^i3t2^j m. Its angular momentum (in kg m2/s), with respect to the origin, at time t=2 s is

20.

In a series LCR resonant circuit, the quality factor is measured as 100. If the inductance is increased by two-fold and resistance is decreased by two-fold, then the quality factor after this change will be equal to ________. (up to two decimal places).

Answer» In a series LCR resonant circuit, the quality factor is measured as 100. If the inductance is increased by two-fold and resistance is decreased by two-fold, then the quality factor after this change will be equal to ________. (up to two decimal places).


21.

A batsman deflects a ball by an angle of 45∘ without changing its initial speed which is equal to 54 km/h. What is the impulse imparted to the ball? (Mass of the ball is 0.15 kg.)

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A batsman deflects a ball by an angle of 45 without changing its initial speed which is equal to 54 km/h. What is the impulse imparted to the ball? (Mass of the ball is 0.15 kg.)

22.

A ball is projected horizontally with the speed of60 m/s from the top of the tall building. The speedof the ball at t = 8 s will be (g 10 m/s2)(1) 50 m/s(2) 100 m/s(3) 21 m/s(4) 75 m/s

Answer» A ball is projected horizontally with the speed of60 m/s from the top of the tall building. The speedof the ball at t = 8 s will be (g 10 m/s2)(1) 50 m/s(2) 100 m/s(3) 21 m/s(4) 75 m/s
23.

2.What is iso-stuctrural

Answer» 2.What is iso-stuctrural
24.

What is the path difference between two waves 1 and 2 shown below?

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What is the path difference between two waves 1 and 2 shown below?




25.

A body is thrown with the velocity u at an angle θ with the horizontal. If the body remains in air for 6 seconds, the maximum height reached by the body will be

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A body is thrown with the velocity u at an angle θ with the horizontal. If the body remains in air for 6 seconds, the maximum height reached by the body will be

26.

Gauss-Seidel method is used to solve the following equations (as per the given order):x1+2x2+3x3=5,2x1+3x2+x3=13x1+2x2+x3=3Assuming initial guess as x1=x2=x3=0, the value of x3 after the first iteration is-6

Answer» Gauss-Seidel method is used to solve the following equations (as per the given order):

x1+2x2+3x3=5,

2x1+3x2+x3=1

3x1+2x2+x3=3

Assuming initial guess as x1=x2=x3=0, the value of x3 after the first iteration is
  1. -6
27.

The distance x of a particle moving in x one dimension under the action of constant force is related to the time t by the relation t = √x + 3 Find the displacement of particle when it's velocity becomes 6 m / s *9.0 m6.0m4.0 m0.0 m

Answer» The distance x of a particle moving in x one dimension under the action of constant force is related to the time t by the relation t = √x + 3 Find the displacement of particle when it's velocity becomes 6 m / s *
9.0 m
6.0m
4.0 m
0.0 m
28.

The bike of a stunt driver can achieve a maximum instantaneous velocity of 40 m/s. He starts at the base of a vertical circular track and intends to complete the vertical circle. What is the maximum radius of the track to ensure the safety of the driver?

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The bike of a stunt driver can achieve a maximum instantaneous velocity of 40 m/s. He starts at the base of a vertical circular track and intends to complete the vertical circle. What is the maximum radius of the track to ensure the safety of the driver?

29.

Lifetimesof the molecules in the excited states are often measured by usingpulsed radiation source of duration nearly in the nano second range.If the radiation source has the duration of 2 ns and the number ofphotons emitted during the pulse source is 2.5 × 1015,calculate the energy of the source.

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Lifetimes
of the molecules in the excited states are often measured by using
pulsed radiation source of duration nearly in the nano second range.
If the radiation source has the duration of 2 ns and the number of
photons emitted during the pulse source is 2.5 × 10
15,
calculate the energy of the source.

30.

Three capacitors of capacitance 6μF each are available. The minimum and maximum capacitance which may be obtained are

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Three capacitors of capacitance 6μF each are available. The minimum and maximum capacitance which may be obtained are


31.

Hot water cools from 60∘C to 50∘C in the first 10 min and to 42∘C in the next 10 min. The temperature of the surrounding is

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Hot water cools from 60C to 50C in the first 10 min and to 42C in the next 10 min. The temperature of the surrounding is

32.

For a finite line charge, find the electric field at the non-axial point P, perpendicular to axis of line charge.

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For a finite line charge, find the electric field at the non-axial point P, perpendicular to axis of line charge.


33.

The magnitudes of the gravitational force at distances r1 and r2 from the centre of a uniform sphere of radius R and mass M are F1 and F2 respectively. Then

Answer» The magnitudes of the gravitational force at distances r1 and r2 from the centre of a uniform sphere of radius R and mass M are F1 and F2 respectively. Then
34.

Is it possible for an object to be travelling with a non-zero velocity if the object experiences a net zero external force?

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Is it possible for an object to be travelling with a non-zero velocity if the object experiences a net zero external force?


35.

A particle moves on a straight line and its a - t graph is shown.List - I gives some quantites and List - II gives some possible magnitudes of quantites then correct match isList - IList - III) Average velocity of 4 secP) 0II) Average acceleration of 4 secQ) 5III) Displacement in 4 secR) 10IV) Velocity at t = 4 secS) 20T) 40U) 50

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A particle moves on a straight line and its a - t graph is shown.

List - I gives some quantites and List - II gives some possible magnitudes of quantites then correct match is



List - IList - III) Average velocity of 4 secP) 0II) Average acceleration of 4 secQ) 5III) Displacement in 4 secR) 10IV) Velocity at t = 4 secS) 20T) 40U) 50

36.

A positive charge is moving towards a person. The direction of magnetic field lines will be in:

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A positive charge is moving towards a person. The direction of magnetic field lines will be in:

37.

a block of mass m slides down a smooth inclined palne of height h through slope distance s as shown in figure. work done by gravitational force is

Answer» a block of mass m slides down a smooth inclined palne of height h through slope distance s as shown in figure. work done by gravitational force is
38.

A projectile is fired from the surface of the earth with a velocity of 5 ms−1 and angle θ with the horizontal. Another projectile fired from another planet with a velocity of 3 ms−1 at the same angle follows a trajectory while is identical with the trajectory of the projectile fired from the earth. The value of the acceleration due to gravity on the planet is (in ms−2) is:(Given g=9.8 m/s2)

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A projectile is fired from the surface of the earth with a velocity of 5 ms1 and angle θ with the horizontal. Another projectile fired from another planet with a velocity of 3 ms1 at the same angle follows a trajectory while is identical with the trajectory of the projectile fired from the earth. The value of the acceleration due to gravity on the planet is (in ms2) is:

(Given g=9.8 m/s2)

39.

Anu wants to boil water quickly in a test tube. On observing the different zones of the flame, she is not able to decide which zone of the flame will be best for boiling water quickly. Help her in this activity.​

Answer» Anu wants to boil water quickly in a test tube. On observing the different zones of the flame, she is not able to decide which zone of the flame will be best for boiling water quickly. Help her in this activity.​
40.

The displacement of a particle along x-axis is given by x = 4 + 6t + 5t2. Its acceleration at t = 2s

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The displacement of a particle along x-axis is given by x = 4 + 6t + 5t2. Its acceleration at t = 2s


41.

96.a wire of linear charge density lemdaa passes through a cuboid of length L , breadth B and height H in such a manner that flux through the cuboid is maximum . The position of wire is now changed . so that the flux through the cuboid is minimum . L > B > H , then the ratio of maximum flux to minimum flux will be

Answer» 96.a wire of linear charge density lemdaa passes through a cuboid of length L , breadth B and height H in such a manner that flux through the cuboid is maximum . The position of wire is now changed . so that the flux through the cuboid is minimum . L > B > H , then the ratio of maximum flux to minimum flux will be
42.

Calculate the kinetic energy of oxygen molecule which has a wavelength of 2.5pm.

Answer» Calculate the kinetic energy of oxygen molecule which has a wavelength of 2.5pm.
43.

Moment of inertia of the circulr disc about the axis shown in the diagram is:

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Moment of inertia of the circulr disc about the axis shown in the diagram is:


44.

If the equilibrium cons†an t for a reaction is 10, the value of Δ G^0 will be (R=8JK^{-1}mol^{-1}, T=300K) (1) +5.527 KJmol^{-1} (2) -5.527 KJmol^{-1} (3) +55.27 KJmol^{-1} (4) -55.27 KJmol^{-1

Answer» If the equilibrium cons†an t for a reaction is 10, the value of Δ G^0 will be (R=8JK^{-1}mol^{-1}, T=300K) (1) +5.527 KJmol^{-1} (2) -5.527 KJmol^{-1} (3) +55.27 KJmol^{-1} (4) -55.27 KJmol^{-1
45.

Three concentric spherical shells have radii a,b and c (a<b<c) and have surface charge densities σ,−σ and σ respectively. If VA,VB and VC denote the potentials of the three shells, then for c=a+b. We have

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Three concentric spherical shells have radii a,b and c (a<b<c) and have surface charge densities σ,σ and σ respectively. If VA,VB and VC denote the potentials of the three shells, then for c=a+b. We have

46.

A motorcycle has to move with a constant speed on an overbridge which is in the form of a circular arc of radius R and has a total length L. Suppose the motorcycle starts from the highest point. (a) What can its maximum velocity be for which the contact with the road is not broken at the highest point ? (b) If the motorcycle goes at speed 1√2 times the maximum found in part (a), where will it lose the contact with the road ? (c) What maximum uniform speed can it maintain on the bridge if it does not lose contact anywhere on the bridge ?

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A motorcycle has to move with a constant speed on an overbridge which is in the form of a circular arc of radius R and has a total length L. Suppose the motorcycle starts from the highest point. (a) What can its maximum velocity be for which the contact with the road is not broken at the highest point ? (b) If the motorcycle goes at speed 12 times the maximum found in part (a), where will it lose the contact with the road ? (c) What maximum uniform speed can it maintain on the bridge if it does not lose contact anywhere on the bridge ?

47.

Calculate the ratio of average K.E. of one molecule of diatomic (rigid) and diatomic (elastic) at temperature 150^†extdegree

Answer» Calculate the ratio of average K.E. of one molecule of diatomic (rigid) and diatomic (elastic) at temperature 150^†extdegree
48.

(a) Determine the ‘effective focal length’ of the combination of the two lenses in Exercise 9.10, if they are placed 8.0cm apart with their principal axes coincident. Does the answer depend on which side of the combination a beam of parallel light is incident? Is the notion of effective focal length of this system useful at all? (b) An object 1.5 cm in size is placed on the side of the convex lens in the arrangement (a) above. The distance between the object and the convex lens is 40 cm. Determine the magnification produced by the two-lens system, and the size of the image

Answer» (a) Determine the ‘effective focal length’ of the combination of the two lenses in Exercise 9.10, if they are placed 8.0cm apart with their principal axes coincident. Does the answer depend on which side of the combination a beam of parallel light is incident? Is the notion of effective focal length of this system useful at all? (b) An object 1.5 cm in size is placed on the side of the convex lens in the arrangement (a) above. The distance between the object and the convex lens is 40 cm. Determine the magnification produced by the two-lens system, and the size of the image
49.

Did electric field and magnetic field intersect at any sitution ?if yes then whats the sitution

Answer» Did electric field and magnetic field intersect at any sitution ?if yes then whats the sitution
50.

Four spheres of mass M and radius R each are touching each other as shown. Calculate the MI about the axis which passes through centre of the square and perpendicular to the plane.

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Four spheres of mass M and radius R each are touching each other as shown. Calculate the MI about the axis which passes through centre of the square and perpendicular to the plane.