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1.

What will happen to a ray passing through focus of a concave mirror after reflection?

Answer» What will happen to a ray passing through focus of a concave mirror after reflection?
2.

Far sightedness is term also used for

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Far sightedness is term also used for

3.

Explain all defects of vision and their corrections.

Answer» Explain all defects of vision and their corrections.
4.

Question 3 The least distance of distinct vision for a young adult with normal vision is about (a) 25 m (b) 2.5 cm (c) 25 cm (d) 2.5 m

Answer» Question 3
The least distance of distinct vision for a young adult with normal vision is about

(a) 25 m
(b) 2.5 cm
(c) 25 cm
(d) 2.5 m
5.

Find equivalent resistance between A & B in the circuit is

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Find equivalent resistance between A & B in the circuit is


6.

A coil connected to a battery is placed (primary coil) is placed next to another coil (secondary coil) connected to a galvanometer (no battery). What will you observe when: i) Current in the primary coil is switched on ii) Current becomes steady in the primary coil

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A coil connected to a battery is placed (primary coil) is placed next to another coil (secondary coil) connected to a galvanometer (no battery). What will you observe when:

i) Current in the primary coil is switched on

ii) Current becomes steady in the primary coil


7.

The radius and mass of earth are increased by 0.5%. Which of the following statements are true at the surface of the earth

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The radius and mass of earth are increased by 0.5%. Which of the following statements are true at the surface of the earth


8.

An electric kettle is rated at 230 V, 1000 W. What is the resistance of its element?

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An electric kettle is rated at 230 V, 1000 W. What is the resistance of its element?


9.

A 3 cm high object is placed at a distance of 80 cm from a concave lens of focal length 20 cm. Find the size of the image.

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A 3 cm high object is placed at a distance of 80 cm from a concave lens of focal length 20 cm. Find the size of the image.


10.

Explain optical fiber and uses of an optical fiber.

Answer» Explain optical fiber and uses of an optical fiber.
11.

Which of the following is more environment friendly ? (a) burning of diesel (b) burning of coal (c) burning of charcoal (d) burning of wood

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Which of the following is more environment friendly ?
(a) burning of diesel (b) burning of coal (c) burning of charcoal (d) burning of wood

12.

Why is the wavelength of blue is so less?

Answer» Why is the wavelength of blue is so less?
13.

What is the process of strengthening the electrical signals?

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What is the process of strengthening the electrical signals?


14.

The following circuit diagram shows the experimental set up for the study of dependence of current on potential difference. Which two circuit components are connected in series?

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The following circuit diagram shows the experimental set up for the study of dependence of current on potential difference. Which two circuit components are connected in series?


15.

A thermometer is graduated in mm. It registers - 3mm when the bulb of thermometer is in pure melting ice and 22mm when the thermometer is in steam at a pressure of one atm. The temperature in ∘C when the thermometer registers 13mm is

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A thermometer is graduated in mm. It registers - 3mm when the bulb of thermometer is in pure melting ice and 22mm when the thermometer is in steam at a pressure of one atm. The temperature in C when the thermometer registers 13mm is

16.

If the initial velocity of m1 is v m/s and initial velocity of m2 is 2 v m/s. After collision m2 stops, then what is the final velocity of m1 after collision? If m1 = m Kg and m2 = 2m Kg.

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If the initial velocity of m1 is v m/s and initial velocity of m2 is 2 v m/s. After collision m2 stops, then what is the final velocity of m1 after collision? If m1 = m Kg and m2 = 2m Kg.


17.

On which principle does discharge lamp work?

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On which principle does discharge lamp work?


18.

The near point of a hypermetropic eye is 75 cm from the eye. What is the power of the lens required to enable him to read clearly a book held at 25 cm from the eye?

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The near point of a hypermetropic eye is 75 cm from the eye. What is the power of the lens required to enable him to read clearly a book held at 25 cm from the eye?


19.

What will be the daughter nuclei after 4 alpha decays of 231 91Pa?

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What will be the daughter nuclei after 4 alpha decays of 231 91Pa?


20.

Who was Confucius?

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Who was Confucius?


21.

What is "dispersion of white light"? Draw a labelled diagram to illustrate the recombination of the spectrum of white light.

Answer» What is "dispersion of white light"? Draw a labelled diagram to illustrate the recombination of the spectrum of white light.
22.

If the focal length of a convex mirror is 25 cm, what is its radius of curvature ?

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If the focal length of a convex mirror is 25 cm, what is its radius of curvature ?

23.

A magnet is moving towards a coil as shown in the figure, what is the cause of the production of induced current in the figure shown?

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A magnet is moving towards a coil as shown in the figure, what is the cause of the production of induced current in the figure shown?


24.

The frequencies of two sound sources are 256 Hz and 260 Hz. At t = 0, the intensity of sound is maximum. Then the phase difference at the time t = 116 sec will be

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The frequencies of two sound sources are 256 Hz and 260 Hz. At t = 0, the intensity of sound is maximum. Then the phase difference at the time t = 116 sec will be


25.

A body of mass 6 kg collides with another body at rest. After the collision, they travel together with a velocity that is one third of the initial velocity of 6 kg mass. The mass of the second body is

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A body of mass 6 kg collides with another body at rest. After the collision, they travel together with a velocity that is one third of the initial velocity of 6 kg mass. The mass of the second body is


26.

The unit for measuring intensity is:

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The unit for measuring intensity is:


27.

Changing of a liquid into vapours from its surface without heating it is called ___.

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Changing of a liquid into vapours from its surface without heating it is called ___.


28.

Potential difference across a battery is 9V. On connecting a 24Ω resistor across the terminals of the battery, the voltmeter reads 7.2 V. Calculate the internal resistance of the battery.

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Potential difference across a battery is 9V. On connecting a 24Ω resistor across the terminals of the battery, the voltmeter reads 7.2 V. Calculate the internal resistance of the battery.


29.

A magnet attracts: (a) plastics (b) any metal (c) aluminium (d) iron and steel

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A magnet attracts:

(a) plastics

(b) any metal

(c) aluminium

(d) iron and steel

30.

Refractive index of diamond is 2.42. Calculate the speed of light in diamond.

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Refractive index of diamond is 2.42. Calculate the speed of light in diamond.

31.

A lens will be invisible in vacuum when the refractive index of the lens is

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A lens will be invisible in vacuum when the refractive index of the lens is


32.

When we enter into a dark room our vision is impaired for few seconds. Why does this happen?

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When we enter into a dark room our vision is impaired for few seconds. Why does this happen?


33.

When a convex mirror of focal 'f' produces an image (1/n)th of the size of the object, then distance of the object from the mirror is what

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When a convex mirror of focal 'f' produces an image (1/n)th of the size of the object, then distance of the object from the mirror is what

34.

Suppose half of a concave mirror reflecting surface is covered with a black soot. how will the image of an object in front of the mirror be affected?

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Suppose half of a concave mirror reflecting surface is covered with a black soot. how will the image of an object in front of the mirror be affected?

35.

An air bubble in a glass slab of refractive index 1.5 is 5 cm deep viewed from one face and 2 cm deep when viewed from the opposite face. The thickness of the slab is

Answer» An air bubble in a glass slab of refractive index 1.5 is 5 cm deep viewed from one face and 2 cm deep when viewed from the opposite face. The thickness of the slab is
36.

what are sign conventions how they are used

Answer» what are sign conventions how they are used
37.

The area of a circle is A1, and the area of a regular pentagon inscribed in a circle is A2 . Then A1:A2 is

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The area of a circle is A1, and the area of a regular pentagon inscribed in a circle is A2 . Then A1:A2 is

38.

A force of 10.5 N is applied at the end of a circular disc pivoted at center. The diameter of the disc is 0.5 m, calculate the moment of force generated due to this force.

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A force of 10.5 N is applied at the end of a circular disc pivoted at center. The diameter of the disc is 0.5 m, calculate the moment of force generated due to this force.


39.

The thermal conductance (reciprocal of the thermal resistance) for axial flow of a truncated cone of length l is πK(r1r2)ln2. If the radius at the two ends of the cone are r1 and r2 and thermal conductivity of the material is K, then the value of n2 is

Answer» The thermal conductance (reciprocal of the thermal resistance) for axial flow of a truncated cone of length l is πK(r1r2)ln2. If the radius at the two ends of the cone are r1 and r2 and thermal conductivity of the material is K, then the value of n2 is



40.

Consider the ground state of Cr atom (Z = 24). The number of electrons with the azimuthal quantum numbers, I = 1 and 2 are, respectively

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Consider the ground state of Cr atom (Z = 24). The number of electrons with the azimuthal quantum numbers, I = 1 and 2 are, respectively

41.

A man holds a spherical shaving mirror of radius of curvature 60 cm, and focal length 30 cm, a t a distance of 15 cm, from his nose. Find the position of image, and calculate the magnification.

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A man holds a spherical shaving mirror of radius of curvature 60 cm, and focal length 30 cm, a t a distance of 15 cm, from his nose. Find the position of image, and calculate the magnification.

42.

An object is placed at a large distance in front of a concave mirror of radius of curvature 40 cm. The image will be formed in front of the mirror at a distance of : ( (a) 20 cm (b) 30 cm c) 40 cm (d) 50 cm

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An object is placed at a large distance in front of a concave mirror of radius of curvature 40 cm. The image will be formed in front of the mirror at a distance of : ( (a) 20 cm (b) 30 cm c) 40 cm (d) 50 cm

43.

The cause of refraction of light is

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The cause of refraction of light is


44.

Which of the following statements is true/correct

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Which of the following statements is true/correct


45.

A current will not flow in the absence of?

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A current will not flow in the absence of?


46.

From the options given below, identify the environment related problems that are caused by the construction of large dams.

Answer» From the options given below, identify the environment related problems that are caused by the construction of large dams.
47.

Which one of the following statements about power stations is not true ? (a) hydroelectric power stations use water to drive turbines (b) in a power station, turbines drive generators (c) electricity from thermal power stations differs from that produced in hydroelectric power stations (d) in hydroelectric power stations and thermal power stations, alternators produce electricity

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Which one of the following statements about power stations is not true ?

(a) hydroelectric power stations use water to drive turbines

(b) in a power station, turbines drive generators

(c) electricity from thermal power stations differs from that produced in hydroelectric power stations

(d) in hydroelectric power stations and thermal power stations, alternators produce electricity

48.

If the magnification has a positive sign, the image formed by the concave mirror must be

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If the magnification has a positive sign, the image formed by the concave mirror must be


49.

The frequency of power supply used in India is _____ Hz.

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The frequency of power supply used in India is _____ Hz.


50.

A convex lens of focal length 20 cm is placed in contact with a concave lens of focal length 40 cm. Calculate the : (a) Power of each lens (b) Power of resulted lens (c) Nature of resulted lens (d) Focal length of the resulted lens [5 MARKS]

Answer» A convex lens of focal length 20 cm is placed in contact with a concave lens of focal length 40 cm. Calculate the :
(a) Power of each lens
(b) Power of resulted lens
(c) Nature of resulted lens
(d) Focal length of the resulted lens
[5 MARKS]