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1.

A slit of width a is illuminated by white light. The first minima for red light (λ=6500 ˚A) will fall at θ=30∘, when a will be equal to,

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A slit of width a is illuminated by white light. The first minima for red light (λ=6500 ˚A) will fall at θ=30, when a will be equal to,

2.

A person moves with a velocity v towards a planemirror. With what velocity does his image movetowards him?(2) v(1) 2vV(3) 3v(4)v/2

Answer» A person moves with a velocity v towards a planemirror. With what velocity does his image movetowards him?(2) v(1) 2vV(3) 3v(4)v/2
3.

A string can withstand a tension of 25 N. What is the greatest speed at which a body of mass 1 kg can be whirled in a horizontal circle using a 1 m length of a string ?

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A string can withstand a tension of 25 N. What is the greatest speed at which a body of mass 1 kg can be whirled in a horizontal circle using a 1 m length of a string ?

4.

a bullet of mass 1gm moving with a speed of 20 m/s hits an ice block of mass 990 gm kept on a frictionles floor and gets struck in it the amount of ice that melts if 50% of the lost kinetic energy goes to ice will b

Answer» a bullet of mass 1gm moving with a speed of 20 m/s hits an ice block of mass 990 gm kept on a frictionles floor and gets struck in it the amount of ice that melts if 50% of the lost kinetic energy goes to ice will b
5.

What is momentum and impulse ?

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What is momentum and impulse ?

6.

A point moves rectilinearly with deceleration which depends on the velocity v of the particle as a=k√v, where k is a positive constant. At the initial moment the velocity of the point is equal to v0. What distance will it cover before it stops ?

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A point moves rectilinearly with deceleration which depends on the velocity v of the particle as a=kv, where k is a positive constant. At the initial moment the velocity of the point is equal to v0. What distance will it cover before it stops ?

7.

A person is standing on a weighing machine placed on the floor of an elevator. The elevator starts going up with some acceleration, moves with uniform velocity for a while and finally decelerates to stop. The maximum and the minimum weights recorded are 72 kg and 60 kg. Assuming that the magnitudes of the acceleration and the deceleration are the same, find (a) the true weight of the person and (b) the magnitude of the acceleration. Take g = 9.9 m/s2

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A person is standing on a weighing machine placed on the floor of an elevator. The elevator starts going up with some acceleration, moves with uniform velocity for a while and finally decelerates to stop. The maximum and the minimum weights recorded are 72 kg and 60 kg. Assuming that the magnitudes of the acceleration and the deceleration are the same, find (a) the true weight of the person and (b) the magnitude of the acceleration. Take g = 9.9 m/s2

8.

An infinitely long thin non-conducting wire is parallel to the z - axis and carries a uniform charge of line charge density λ. It pierces a thin non-conducting spherical shell of radius R in such a way that the arc PQ sustends an angle of 120∘ at the centre O of the spherical shell as shown in the figure. The electric flux through the shell is

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An infinitely long thin non-conducting wire is parallel to the z - axis and carries a uniform charge of line charge density λ. It pierces a thin non-conducting spherical shell of radius R in such a way that the arc PQ sustends an angle of 120 at the centre O of the spherical shell as shown in the figure. The electric flux through the shell is




9.

A standing wave exists in a string of length 150 cm which is fixed at both ends with rigid supports. The displacement amplitude of a point at a distance of 10 cm from one of the ends is 5√3 mm. The distance between the two nearest points, within the same loop and having displacement amplitude equal to 5√3 mm is 10 cm. The maximum displacement amplitude of the particles in the string is

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A standing wave exists in a string of length 150 cm which is fixed at both ends with rigid supports. The displacement amplitude of a point at a distance of 10 cm from one of the ends is 53 mm. The distance between the two nearest points, within the same loop and having displacement amplitude equal to 53 mm is 10 cm. The maximum displacement amplitude of the particles in the string is


10.

110.In the given circuit find the equivalent capacitance between A and B. All the capcitors are of capacitance C.

Answer» 110.In the given circuit find the equivalent capacitance between A and B. All the capcitors are of capacitance C.
11.

The rear side of a truck is open and a box of 40 kg mass is placed 5 m away from the open end as shown in the figure. The coefficient of friction between the box and the surface below is 0.15. On the straight road, the truck starts from rest and accelerates with 2 m/s2. Find the distance (in metres) moved by the truck in the time taken by the box to leave the truck. Ignore the size of the box. (Take √10=3.15 and√20=4.47)

Answer» The rear side of a truck is open and a box of 40 kg mass is placed 5 m away from the open end as shown in the figure. The coefficient of friction between the box and the surface below is 0.15. On the straight road, the truck starts from rest and accelerates with 2 m/s2. Find the distance (in metres) moved by the truck in the time taken by the box to leave the truck. Ignore the size of the box. (Take 10=3.15 and20=4.47)

12.

68.Uniform vertical electric field is estabilished in the space between two large plate large parallel plate . A small conducting sphere of mass m is suspended in the electric field from a string of length L. if the sphere is given (a + q) charge and lower plate is charged positively the time period of oscillation of this

Answer» 68.Uniform vertical electric field is estabilished in the space between two large plate large parallel plate . A small conducting sphere of mass m is suspended in the electric field from a string of length L. if the sphere is given (a + q) charge and lower plate is charged positively the time period of oscillation of this
13.

A particle moves in the x−y plane and at time t, it is at the point whose coordinates are (t2,t3−2t). Then at what instant of time will its velocity and acceleration vectors be perpendicular to each other?

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A particle moves in the xy plane and at time t, it is at the point whose coordinates are (t2,t32t). Then at what instant of time will its velocity and acceleration vectors be perpendicular to each other?

14.

a ball of mass 0.1kg makes an elastic head on collision with the ball of unknown mass initially at rest. if the 0.1kg ball rebounds at one third of its original speed, what is the mass of the other ball?

Answer» a ball of mass 0.1kg makes an elastic head on collision with the ball of unknown mass initially at rest. if the 0.1kg ball rebounds at one third of its original speed, what is the mass of the other ball?
15.

A bullet moving with speed 100 m/s strikes a block and get embedded into it. If mass of the block is nine times that of the bullet, find the impulse imparted by the bullet to the block (in Ns), given mass of the bullet is m kg.

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A bullet moving with speed 100 m/s strikes a block and get embedded into it. If mass of the block is nine times that of the bullet, find the impulse imparted by the bullet to the block (in Ns), given mass of the bullet is m kg.

16.

A box B of mass M hangs from an ideal spring of force constant k. A small particle A also of mass M is stuck to the ceiling of the box and the system is in equilibrium. The particle gets detached from the ceiling and falls to strike the floor of the box. It takes time t for the particle to hit the floor after it gets detached from the ceiling. The particle on hitting the floor sticks to it and the system thereafter oscillates with a time period of T. Find the height H of the box if it is given that t=T6. Assume that the floor and ceiling of the box always remain horizontal.

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A box B of mass M hangs from an ideal spring of force constant k. A small particle A also of mass M is stuck to the ceiling of the box and the system is in equilibrium. The particle gets detached from the ceiling and falls to strike the floor of the box. It takes time t for the particle to hit the floor after it gets detached from the ceiling. The particle on hitting the floor sticks to it and the system thereafter oscillates with a time period of T. Find the height H of the box if it is given that t=T6. Assume that the floor and ceiling of the box always remain horizontal.


17.

A string is used to pull a block of mass m vertically up by a distance h at a constant acceleration 3g​ . The work done by the tension in the string is

Answer» A string is used to pull a block of mass m vertically up by a distance h at a constant acceleration
3
g

. The work done by the tension in the string is
18.

Two unknown resistances X and Y are connected in left and right gaps of a metre bridge and the balancing point is obtained at 50 cm from left. When a 20 Ω resistance is connected in series with X, the balancing point is at 60 cm from left. The values of X and Y respectively (in ohms) are

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Two unknown resistances X and Y are connected in left and right gaps of a metre bridge and the balancing point is obtained at 50 cm from left. When a 20 Ω resistance is connected in series with X, the balancing point is at 60 cm from left. The values of X and Y respectively (in ohms) are



19.

Why does the moon appear to move with same velocity as of car or us??

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Why does the moon appear to move with same velocity as of car or us??

20.

Assertion:-As a direct current passes through a thick metallic conductor, it produces magnectic feild outside the rod. Reason:-curent passes only along the surface of the conductor and not through the interior.

Answer» Assertion:-As a direct current passes through a thick metallic conductor, it produces magnectic feild outside the rod. Reason:-curent passes only along the surface of the conductor and not through the interior.
21.

A series R−C combination is connected to an ac voltage of angular frequency ω=500 rad/s. If the impedance of the R-C circuit is R√1.25, the time constant (in millisecond) of the circuit is

Answer» A series RC combination is connected to an ac voltage of angular frequency ω=500 rad/s. If the impedance of the R-C circuit is R1.25, the time constant (in millisecond) of the circuit is
22.

The numerical ratio of velocity to speed is:

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The numerical ratio of velocity to speed is:


23.

A deutron of k.e 50ev is describing a circular orbir of radius 0.5m in a plane perpendicular to B. K,E of the proton that describe a circular orbit 0.5 m in the same plane with the same B is

Answer» A deutron of k.e 50ev is describing a circular orbir of radius 0.5m in a plane perpendicular to B. K,E of the proton that describe a circular orbit 0.5 m in the same plane with the same B is
24.

Theoretical and mathematical definition of coulomb's law

Answer» Theoretical and mathematical definition of coulomb's law
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More than One Answer Typeएक से अधिक उत्तर प्रकार के प्रश्नA charged particle having charge q and mass m is moved in a space where a uniform electric field exists. If work done in moving the charge along the line y = x is zero, then which of the following may represent the electric field?q आवेश व m द्रव्यमान वाले एक आवेशित कण को उस त्रिविम में गति करायी जाती है जहाँ एकसमान विद्युत क्षेत्र उपस्थित है। यदि आवेश को रेखा y = x के अनुदिश गति कराने में किया गया कार्य शून्य है, तब निम्नलिखित में से कौनसा विद्युत क्षेत्र को प्रदर्शित कर सकता है?

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More than One Answer Type

एक से अधिक उत्तर प्रकार के प्रश्न



A charged particle having charge q and mass m is moved in a space where a uniform electric field exists. If work done in moving the charge along the line y = x is zero, then which of the following may represent the electric field?



q आवेश व m द्रव्यमान वाले एक आवेशित कण को उस त्रिविम में गति करायी जाती है जहाँ एकसमान विद्युत क्षेत्र उपस्थित है। यदि आवेश को रेखा y = x के अनुदिश गति कराने में किया गया कार्य शून्य है, तब निम्नलिखित में से कौनसा विद्युत क्षेत्र को प्रदर्शित कर सकता है?

26.

If δ1 and δ2 be the angles of dip observed in two vertical planes at right angles to each other and δ be the true angle of dip, then

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If δ1 and δ2 be the angles of dip observed in two vertical planes at right angles to each other and δ be the true angle of dip, then

27.

The force with which the earth attracts an object is called the weight of the object. Calculate the weight of the moon from the following data : The universal constant of gravitation G=6.67×10−11 N−m 2/kg2, mass of the moon = 7.36×1022 kg, mass of the earth =6×1024 kg and the distance between the earth and the moon =3,8×105 km.

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The force with which the earth attracts an object is called the weight of the object. Calculate the weight of the moon from the following data : The universal constant of gravitation G=6.67×1011 Nm 2/kg2, mass of the moon = 7.36×1022 kg, mass of the earth =6×1024 kg and the distance between the earth and the moon =3,8×105 km.

28.

Statement-I: If a red color light gets refracted; it will still remain red in color after refraction. Statement-II: Color depens on frequency, on refraction, the wavelength of the light changes.

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Statement-I: If a red color light gets refracted; it will still remain red in color after refraction.
Statement-II: Color depens on frequency, on refraction, the wavelength of the light changes.


29.

If →E and →B are the electric and magnetic field vectors of E.M. waves then the direction of propagation of E.M. wave is along the direction of

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If E and B are the electric and magnetic field vectors of E.M. waves then the direction of propagation of E.M. wave is along the direction of



30.

99 The loop ABCD is moving with velocity v towards right.The magnetic field is 4 T. The loop is connected to aresistance of 8 Q. If steady current of 2 A flows in theloop, then value of v, if loop has resistance of 4 Q, is(Given, AB =30 cm, AD = 30 cm, sin37^° =3.5XxDCX82X370ABXxX50-1(b) 20 ms-1(a)ms3100-1(d)-1ms(c) 10 ms3X

Answer» 99 The loop ABCD is moving with velocity v towards right.The magnetic field is 4 T. The loop is connected to aresistance of 8 Q. If steady current of 2 A flows in theloop, then value of v, if loop has resistance of 4 Q, is(Given, AB =30 cm, AD = 30 cm, sin37^° =3.5XxDCX82X370ABXxX50-1(b) 20 ms-1(a)ms3100-1(d)-1ms(c) 10 ms3X
31.

Threshold wavelength for photoelectric effect on sodium is 5000 ∘A. Its work function is

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Threshold wavelength for photoelectric effect on sodium is 5000 A. Its work function is



32.

Two ice cubes arepressed over each other and unite to form one cube. Which force is responsiblefor holding them together?

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Two ice cubes are
pressed over each other and unite to form one cube. Which force is responsible
for holding them together?


33.

A prism having refractive index 1.414 and refracting angle 30∘ has one of the refracting surfaces silvered. A beam of light incident on the other refracting surface will retrace its path, if the angle of incidence is:

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A prism having refractive index 1.414 and refracting angle 30 has one of the refracting surfaces silvered. A beam of light incident on the other refracting surface will retrace its path, if the angle of incidence is:


34.

A 600pF capacitor is charged by a 200V supply. It is then disconnected from the supply and is connected to another uncharged 600 pF capacitor. How much electrostatic energy is lost in the process?

Answer» A 600pF capacitor is charged by a 200V supply. It is then disconnected from the supply and is connected to another uncharged 600 pF capacitor. How much electrostatic energy is lost in the process?
35.

To a man running at the rate of 4 km/h, the rain appears to fall vertically. When he increases his speed to 8 km/h, rain appears coming to man at an angle of 45∘ with vertical. Find the magnitude of velocity of rain with respect to ground.

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To a man running at the rate of 4 km/h, the rain appears to fall vertically. When he increases his speed to 8 km/h, rain appears coming to man at an angle of 45 with vertical. Find the magnitude of velocity of rain with respect to ground.

36.

42. Standard enthalpies of combustion of C2H4(g), C2H6(g) and H2(g) are –1410.8, –1559.8 and –285.9 kJ mol–1 at constant pressure and 298 K respectively. What is the enthalpy of hydrogenation of C2H4(g) at constant volume and at 298 K?

Answer» 42. Standard enthalpies of combustion of C2H4(g), C2H6(g) and H2(g) are –1410.8, –1559.8 and –285.9 kJ mol–1 at constant pressure and 298 K respectively. What is the enthalpy of hydrogenation of C2H4(g) at constant volume and at 298 K?
37.

One of the circuits for the measurement of resistance using potentiometer is as shown. The galvanometer is connected at point A and zero deflection is observed at length PJ=30 cm. In second case the secondary cell is changed and the zero deflection is observed at length PJ=10 cm.The resistance R (in ohm) is?For 1stcase, take ϵs=10V and r=1 Ω and for 2ndcase, take ϵs=5V and r=2 Ω

Answer» One of the circuits for the measurement of resistance using potentiometer is as shown. The galvanometer is connected at point A and zero deflection is observed at length PJ=30 cm. In second case the secondary cell is changed and the zero deflection is observed at length PJ=10 cm.The resistance R (in ohm) is?

For 1stcase, take ϵs=10V and r=1 Ω and for 2ndcase, take ϵs=5V and r=2 Ω




38.

how will a light ray strike a mirror at 0 degree angle?

Answer» how will a light ray strike a mirror at 0 degree angle?
39.

The acceleration of a particle is increasing linearly with time t as bt . The particle starts from the origin with an initial velocity vo . The distance travelled by the particle in time t will be

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The acceleration of a particle is increasing linearly with time t as bt . The particle starts from the origin with an initial velocity vo . The distance travelled by the particle in time t will be

40.

A wave is represented by the equation y=7 sin(7πt−0.04πx+π3) x is in metres and t is in seconds. The speed of the wave is

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A wave is represented by the equation y=7 sin(7πt0.04πx+π3) x is in metres and t is in seconds. The speed of the wave is



41.

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

42.

"The tip of second hand" of the clock takes 60 s to move once on the circular dial of the clock. If the length of the second hand is 10 cm, calculate the speed of the tip of the second hand clock ?(π=22/7)

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"The tip of second hand" of the clock takes 60 s to move once on the circular dial of the clock. If the length of the second hand is 10 cm, calculate the speed of the tip of the second hand clock ?



(π=22/7)


43.

A uniform ′T′ shaped object with dimensions as shown in the figure, is lying on a smooth floor. A force →F is applied at the point P parallel to limb AB, such that the object has only the translational motion without rotation. Find the distance of point P from C

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A uniform T shaped object with dimensions as shown in the figure, is lying on a smooth floor. A force F is applied at the point P parallel to limb AB, such that the object has only the translational motion without rotation. Find the distance of point P from C


44.

If force, F=48 N is acting on the system as shown in figure, find the tension in string. All surfaces are smooth. (Take g=10 m/s2)

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If force, F=48 N is acting on the system as shown in figure, find the tension in string. All surfaces are smooth.
(Take g=10 m/s2)

45.

A cubical block of wood weighing 200 g has a lead piece fastened underneath. Find the mass of the lead piece which will just allow the block to float in water. Specific gravity of wood is 0.8 and that of lead is 11.3.

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A cubical block of wood weighing 200 g has a lead piece fastened underneath. Find the mass of the lead piece which will just allow the block to float in water. Specific gravity of wood is 0.8 and that of lead is 11.3.

46.

A particle of mass 1 kg is moving in a circle of radius 0.36 m such that its projection on diameter executes SHM. In 0.1 sec interval, particle undergoes angular displacement of 30∘. Find the force acting on particle at position B if it starts from A.

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A particle of mass 1 kg is moving in a circle of radius 0.36 m such that its projection on diameter executes SHM. In 0.1 sec interval, particle undergoes angular displacement of 30. Find the force acting on particle at position B if it starts from A.


47.

A spherical ball is kept at the edge of a table a shown. In case-I, the table & edge is smooth. In case – II, the edge is rough so that ball does not slip on the edge. In both cases ball is unstable and leaves the edge after rotating by a certain angle (θ) about edge. It’s velocity of mass at the time of leaving is v. Then,

Answer» A spherical ball is kept at the edge of a table a shown. In case-I, the table & edge is smooth. In case – II, the edge is rough so that ball does not slip on the edge. In both cases ball is unstable and leaves the edge after rotating by a certain angle (θ) about edge. It’s velocity of mass at the time of leaving is v. Then,

48.

a thin rod of mass m and length l is suspended from one of its ends.it is set into oscillation about a horizontal axis.its angular speed is omega while passing through its mean position .how high will its centre of mass rise from its lowest position?WHY I IS TAKEN AS mL^2/3?

Answer» a thin rod of mass m and length l is suspended from one of its ends.it is set into oscillation about a horizontal axis.its angular speed is omega while passing through its mean position .how high will its centre of mass rise from its lowest position?WHY I IS TAKEN AS mL^2/3?
49.

43. An object is placedat bisector between two mirror which are at an angle 60degree .find total number of images formed

Answer» 43. An object is placedat bisector between two mirror which are at an angle 60degree .find total number of images formed
50.

a ball is dropped from the top of a tower the distance travelled by the ball in the last second is 40m find the height of the tower

Answer» a ball is dropped from the top of a tower the distance travelled by the ball in the last second is 40m find the height of the tower