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8651.

Two thin dielectric slabs of dielectric constants K1 and K2(K1<K2) are inserted between the plates of a parallel plate capacitor, as shown in the figure below. 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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Two thin dielectric slabs of dielectric constants K1 and K2(K1<K2) are inserted between the plates of a parallel plate capacitor, as shown in the figure below. The variation of electric field E between the plates with distance d as measured from plate P is correctly shown by -

8652.

The length of a cylinder is with the help of vernier callipers whose nine division of main scale are equal to ten divisions of vernier scale. Smallest division on the main scale is 0.5mm. it is observed that zero of vernier scale has just crossed the 78th division of main scale, if fourth division of vernier coincides with any main scale division. The length of cylinder is-

Answer» The length of a cylinder is with the help of vernier callipers whose nine division of main scale are equal to ten divisions of vernier scale. Smallest division on the main scale is 0.5mm. it is observed that zero of vernier scale has just crossed the 78th division of main scale, if fourth division of vernier coincides with any main scale division. The length of cylinder is-
8653.

A ball is projected vertically upward from the ground it takes 4s to reach a point p still moving upward if it takes 10s further to reach to ground then height of point p is

Answer» A ball is projected vertically upward from the ground it takes 4s to reach a point p still moving upward if it takes 10s further to reach to ground then height of point p is
8654.

Figure shows an ampereian path ABCDA. Part ABC lies in vertical plane PSTU while part CDA lies in horizontal plane PQRS. ∮→B.→dl for this path according to the Ampere's circuital law will be:

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Figure shows an ampereian path ABCDA. Part ABC lies in vertical plane PSTU while part CDA lies in horizontal plane PQRS. B.dl for this path according to the Ampere's circuital law will be:




8655.

In YSDE the intensity of light at a point on the screen where the path difference is lambda is I. The intensity of light at a point where the path difference becomes lambda/3 is

Answer» In YSDE the intensity of light at a point on the screen where the path difference is lambda is I. The intensity of light at a point where the path difference becomes lambda/3 is
8656.

Speed of sound wave is v. If a reflector moves towards a stationary source emitting waves of frequency f with speed u, the wavelength of reflected waves will be

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Speed of sound wave is v. If a reflector moves towards a stationary source emitting waves of frequency f with speed u, the wavelength of reflected waves will be

8657.

A single cylinder spark ignition 4-stroke engine has a 100 mm bore and 100 mm stroke that run with 20 Nm, at 3000 rpm. The brake mean effective pressure (BMEP) is_________ bar.3.2

Answer» A single cylinder spark ignition 4-stroke engine has a 100 mm bore and 100 mm stroke that run with 20 Nm, at 3000 rpm. The brake mean effective pressure (BMEP) is_________ bar.
  1. 3.2
8658.

A force F is applied at the centre of a disc of mass M. The minimum value of coefficient of friction of the surface for rolling is

Answer» A force F is applied at the centre of a disc of mass M. The minimum value of coefficient of friction of the surface for rolling is
8659.

The variation of magnetic susceptibility (χ) with temperature (T) for diamagnetic substances is best represented by,

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The variation of magnetic susceptibility (χ) with temperature (T) for diamagnetic substances is best represented by,

8660.

if the rod PQ rotates with angular speed omega about its midpoint and magnetic field b is out of the plane of motion then the emf induced between pq will be

Answer» if the rod PQ rotates with angular speed omega about its midpoint and magnetic field b is out of the plane of motion then the emf induced between pq will be
8661.

29.A rod of mass 2 kg and length 16 cm is placed horizontally inside a smooth hollow sphere of inner radius 10 cm. The magnitude of normal reaction force between sphere and rod at each end of rod is

Answer» 29.A rod of mass 2 kg and length 16 cm is placed horizontally inside a smooth hollow sphere of inner radius 10 cm. The magnitude of normal reaction force between sphere and rod at each end of rod is
8662.

A particle is projected horizontally with speed2\underset{}{\sqrt{gH}} from a tower of height 2H The horizontal velocity of particle when it hits the ground is

Answer» A particle is projected horizontally with speed2\underset{}{\sqrt{gH}} from a tower of height 2H The horizontal velocity of particle when it hits the ground is
8663.

With what speed should a body be thrown upwards so that the distance traversed in 5th second and 6th second are equal? 1.58.4m/s 2.49m/s 3.98m/s 4.98m/s

Answer» With what speed should a body be thrown upwards so that the distance traversed in 5th second and 6th second are equal? 1.58.4m/s 2.49m/s 3.98m/s 4.98m/s
8664.

A liquid of mass M and specific heat c is at temperature 2t. If another liquid of equal mass and thermal capacitiy 1.5 that of the first at a temperature of t3 is added to it, the resultant temperature will be

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A liquid of mass M and specific heat c is at temperature 2t. If another liquid of equal mass and thermal capacitiy 1.5 that of the first at a temperature of t3 is added to it, the resultant temperature will be

8665.

If α∫0dx1−cosαcosx=Asinα+B (α≠0), then value of A and B is

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If α0dx1cosαcosx=Asinα+B (α0), then value of A and B is

8666.

The moment of inertia of a solid sphere about an axis passing through its centre is 0.4 kg-m2. If mass of the sphere is kept same, but its density is increased eight times, find the new moment of inertia of the sphere about the same axis.

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The moment of inertia of a solid sphere about an axis passing through its centre is 0.4 kg-m2. If mass of the sphere is kept same, but its density is increased eight times, find the new moment of inertia of the sphere about the same axis.

8667.

A ball of mass 1 kg is tied to one end of a string of length 1 m, pivoting the other end of string, ball is rotated at an angular speed of 2 rev/min. The tension in the string is

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A ball of mass 1 kg is tied to one end of a string of length 1 m, pivoting the other end of string, ball is rotated at an angular speed of 2 rev/min. The tension in the string is

8668.

The distance between the upper surface of water and treasure box is 0.054 km. Find the distance in mm. (1 km = 106 mm)

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The distance between the upper surface of water and treasure box is 0.054 km. Find the distance in mm. (1 km = 106 mm)


8669.

Two particle A and B move on a circle. Initially Particle A and B are diagonally opposite to each other. Particle A moves with angular velocity π radsec, angular acceleration π2radsec2 and particle B moves with constant angular velocity 2π radsec. Find the time after which both the particle A and B will collide.

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Two particle A and B move on a circle. Initially Particle A and B are diagonally opposite to each other. Particle A moves with angular velocity π radsec, angular acceleration π2radsec2 and particle B moves with constant angular velocity 2π radsec. Find the time after which both the particle A and B will collide.


8670.

What would be the electrostatic force between 2 aluminum spheres each of mass 1 g separated by a distance of 1 m, if charge on each sphere is 1% of total positive charge of nuclei on any 1 of sphere??

Answer» What would be the electrostatic force between 2 aluminum spheres each of mass 1 g separated by a distance of 1 m, if charge on each sphere is 1% of total positive charge of nuclei on any 1 of sphere??
8671.

A vehicle is moving with a speed 80km/h. How many meters will it cover in 1s?

Answer» A vehicle is moving with a speed 80km/h. How many meters will it cover in 1s?
8672.

The time period of a freely suspended magnet is 4 s. If it is broken in length into two equaetand one part is suspended in the same waits time period will be(2), 4 S(4) 0.25 s1) 2 s(3) 0.5 s

Answer» The time period of a freely suspended magnet is 4 s. If it is broken in length into two equaetand one part is suspended in the same waits time period will be(2), 4 S(4) 0.25 s1) 2 s(3) 0.5 s
8673.

Take a Pentagon, place charges +Q on each of the corners. What will be the net force at the centre if distance from each vertex to centre is a. If 0 then why?

Answer» Take a Pentagon, place charges +Q on each of the corners. What will be the net force at the centre if distance from each vertex to centre is a. If 0 then why?
8674.

A block of mass 10kg is placed on a smooth horizontal surface. five equal forces, each of 10N applied to the block. if there every second one force is removed, then the distance travelled covered by block in 8 second is 10kg

Answer» A block of mass 10kg is placed on a smooth horizontal surface. five equal forces, each of 10N applied to the block. if there every second one force is removed, then the distance travelled covered by block in 8 second is 10kg
8675.

A block of mass 30.0 kg is being brought down by a chain. If the block acquires a speed of 40.0 cm/s in dropping down 2.00 m, find the work done by the chain during the process.

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A block of mass 30.0 kg is being brought down by a chain. If the block acquires a speed of 40.0 cm/s in dropping down 2.00 m, find the work done by the chain during the process.

8676.

On applying a force F, point P is displaced vertically down by 'y' from equilibrium position. Find the applied force F in terms of 'y' if the point A is displaced by y2 due to application of F.

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On applying a force F, point P is displaced vertically down by 'y' from equilibrium position. Find the applied force F in terms of 'y' if the point A is displaced by y2 due to application of F.
8677.

In single slit experiment, the width of the slit isreduced. Then, the linear width of the principalmaxima(1) decreases but becomes less bright(2) increases but becomes less bright(3) decreases but becomes more bright(4) increases but becomes more bright

Answer» In single slit experiment, the width of the slit is
reduced. Then, the linear width of the principal
maxima
(1) decreases but becomes less bright
(2) increases but becomes less bright
(3) decreases but becomes more bright
(4) increases but becomes more bright
8678.

11. Two metal wires of indentical dimensions areconnected in series. If σ1 and σ2 are theconductivities of the metal wires respectively, theeffective conductivity of the combination is 1) σ1σ2/σ1+σ2 2)2σ1σ2/σ1 +σ2

Answer» 11. Two metal wires of indentical dimensions areconnected in series. If σ1 and σ2 are theconductivities of the metal wires respectively, theeffective conductivity of the combination is 1) σ1σ2/σ1+σ2 2)2σ1σ2/σ1 +σ2
8679.

Under the action of a force, a 2 kg body moves such that its position x as a function of time t is given by x=t33, where x is in meter and t in second. The work done by the force in the first two seconds is (Give an integer value)

Answer» Under the action of a force, a 2 kg body moves such that its position x as a function of time t is given by x=t33, where x is in meter and t in second. The work done by the force in the first two seconds is (Give an integer value)
8680.

A battery has an internal resistance 4 Ω is connected to the network of resistance as shown. What must be the value of R (in Ω) so that maximum power is delivered to the network ?

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A battery has an internal resistance 4 Ω is connected to the network of resistance as shown. What must be the value of R (in Ω) so that maximum power is delivered to the network ?




8681.

A train, standing at the outer signal of a railway station blows a whistle of frequency 400 Hz in still air. (i) What is the frequency of the whistle for a platform observer when the train (a) approaches the platform with a speed of 10 m s¯¹, (b) recedes from the platform with a speed of 10 m s¯¹? (ii) What is the speed of sound in each case ? The speed of sound in still air can be taken as 340 m s¯¹

Answer» A train, standing at the outer signal of a railway station blows a whistle of frequency 400 Hz in still air. (i) What is the frequency of the whistle for a platform observer when the train (a) approaches the platform with a speed of 10 m s¯¹, (b) recedes from the platform with a speed of 10 m s¯¹? (ii) What is the speed of sound in each case ? The speed of sound in still air can be taken as 340 m s¯¹
8682.

In one frame of reference the distance between two points is d, then the distance between the same two points in other frame of reference will be

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In one frame of reference the distance between two points is d, then the distance between the same two points in other frame of reference will be

8683.

Question 20What does the divergence of magnetic field lines near the ends of a current carrying straight solenoid indicate?

Answer» Question 20

What does the divergence of magnetic field lines near the ends of a current carrying straight solenoid indicate?

8684.

A force F = ai +3j+6k is acting at a point72i-61-12k. Find the value of a for whichangular momentum about origin is conserved.(1) 0(2) 1(3) -1(4) 2

Answer» A force F = ai +3j+6k is acting at a point72i-61-12k. Find the value of a for whichangular momentum about origin is conserved.(1) 0(2) 1(3) -1(4) 2
8685.

If LHS is =4(cos3(10°)+sin3(20°)), then RHS will be.

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If LHS is =4(cos3(10°)+sin3(20°)), then RHS will be.

8686.

sin30 degree=1/2 how?hbh

Answer» sin30 degree=1/2
how?hbh
8687.

Calculate the weight of gold having specific heat capacity 0.13 J (C) g which is heated from 25 to 300 degree centigrade, where the heat absorbed is 1500J.

Answer» Calculate the weight of gold having specific heat capacity 0.13 J (C) g which is heated from 25 to 300 degree centigrade, where the heat absorbed is 1500J.
8688.

Imagine an atom made up of proton and a hypothetical particle of double the mass of the electron but having the same charge as the electron. Apply the Bohr atom model and consider all possible transitions of this hypothetical particle to the first excited level. The longest photon that will be emitted has wavelength λ (given in terms of the Rydberg constant R for the hydrogen atom) equal to λmax=18kR,k=___

Answer» Imagine an atom made up of proton and a hypothetical particle of double the mass of the electron but having the same charge as the electron. Apply the Bohr atom model and consider all possible transitions of this hypothetical particle to the first excited level. The longest photon that will be emitted has wavelength λ (given in terms of the Rydberg constant R for the hydrogen atom) equal to λmax=18kR,k=___
8689.

(a) Amonoenergetic electron beam with electron speed of 5.20 × 106m s−1is subject to a magnetic field of 1.30 × 10−4T normal to the beam velocity. What is the radius of the circletraced by the beam, given e/m forelectron equals 1.76 × 1011C kg−1.(b) Is theformula you employ in (a) valid for calculating radius of the path ofa 20 MeV electron beam? If not, in what way is it modified?[Note:Exercises 11.20(b) and 11.21(b) takeyou to relativistic mechanics which is beyond the scope of this book.They have been inserted here simply to emphasise the point that theformulas you use in part (a) of the exercises are not valid at veryhigh speeds or energies. See answers at the end to know what ‘veryhigh speed or energy’ means.]

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(a) A
monoenergetic electron beam with electron speed of 5.20 × 10
6
m s
−1
is subject to a magnetic field of 1.30 × 10
−4
T normal to the beam velocity. What is the radius of the circle
traced by the beam, given
e/m for
electron equals 1.76 × 10
11
C kg
−1.



(b) Is the
formula you employ in (a) valid for calculating radius of the path of
a 20 MeV electron beam? If not, in what way is it modified?



[Note:
Exercises 11.20(b) and 11.21(b) take
you to relativistic mechanics which is beyond the scope of this book.
They have been inserted here simply to emphasise the point that the
formulas you use in part (a) of the exercises are not valid at very
high speeds or energies. See answers at the end to know what ‘very
high speed or energy’ means.]

8690.

the velocity of bullet is reduced from 400m/s to 100m/s while travelling through material of thickness of 1m.the retardation will be (considering motion)

Answer» the velocity of bullet is reduced from 400m/s to 100m/s while travelling through material of thickness of 1m.the retardation will be (considering motion)
8691.

Two particles of same mass 2 kg are rigidly attached to the ends of a massless rod of length 10 m. The rod is clamped at the centre such that the system rotates about the perpendicular bisector of the rod at an angular speed 10 rad/s. Calculate the magnitude of angular momentum of the system about the axis of rotation [in kg m2/s]

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Two particles of same mass 2 kg are rigidly attached to the ends of a massless rod of length 10 m. The rod is clamped at the centre such that the system rotates about the perpendicular bisector of the rod at an angular speed 10 rad/s. Calculate the magnitude of angular momentum of the system about the axis of rotation [in kg m2/s]


8692.

A uniform metal rod of length L and mass M is rotating with an angular speed ω about an axis passing through one of the ends and perpendicular to the rod. If the temperature increases by t∘C, then the change in its angular speed is proportional to

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A uniform metal rod of length L and mass M is rotating with an angular speed ω about an axis passing through one of the ends and perpendicular to the rod. If the temperature increases by tC, then the change in its angular speed is proportional to


8693.

A diver at a depth of 8m in water having refractive index 4/3 sees the sky in a cone of semi vertical angle?

Answer» A diver at a depth of 8m in water having refractive index 4/3 sees the sky in a cone of semi vertical angle?
8694.

A Gaussian message signal m(t)=e–t2 V is applied to a phase modulator. If the phase sensitivity of the modulator is kp=8000π rad/V, then the maximum frequency deviation of the resultant PM signal will be _____ kHz.3.43

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A Gaussian message signal m(t)=et2 V is applied to a phase modulator. If the phase sensitivity of the modulator is kp=8000π rad/V, then the maximum frequency deviation of the resultant PM signal will be _____ kHz.



  1. 3.43
8695.

An electron of mass m is accelerated through a potential difference of V and then it enters a magnetic field of induction B normal to the lines. Then, the radius of the circular path is

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An electron of mass m is accelerated through a potential difference of V and then it enters a magnetic field of induction B normal to the lines. Then, the radius of the circular path is

8696.

The acceleration d2xdt2 of a particle varies with displacement x as d2xdt2=−kx, where k is a constant of the motion.The time period T of the motion is equal to

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The acceleration d2xdt2 of a particle varies with displacement x as d2xdt2=kx, where k is a constant of the motion.The time period T of the motion is equal to

8697.

The neck and the bottom of an empty glass bottle are 1.6 cm and 7.2 cm in diameter respectively. A cork is pressed into the mouth of the bottle with a uniform thrust of 1.2 kgf. Find the force exerted on the bottom of the bottle in N.

Answer» The neck and the bottom of an empty glass bottle are 1.6 cm and 7.2 cm in diameter respectively. A cork is pressed into the mouth of the bottle with a uniform thrust of 1.2 kgf. Find the force exerted on the bottom of the bottle in N.
8698.

10g of a gas at NTP occupies 5 litres. The temperature at which the volume becomes double for the same mass of gas at the same pressure is? (1) 273K (2) -273^0C (3) 273^0C (4) 546^0C

Answer» 10g of a gas at NTP occupies 5 litres. The temperature at which the volume becomes double for the same mass of gas at the same pressure is? (1) 273K (2) -273^0C (3) 273^0C (4) 546^0C
8699.

Which of the following combinations should be selected for better tuning of an LCR circuit used for communications ?

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Which of the following combinations should be selected for better tuning of an LCR circuit used for communications ?

8700.

A simply supported beam of length 2L is subjected to a moment M at the mid - point x = 0 as shown in the figure. The vertical deflection in the domain 0≤x≤L is given by y=−Mx12EIL(L−x)(x+C) Where E is Young's modulus, I is the area moment of inertia and C is a constant (to be determined).The slope at the centre x = 0 is

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A simply supported beam of length 2L is subjected to a moment M at the mid - point x = 0 as shown in the figure. The vertical deflection in the domain 0xL is given by y=Mx12EIL(Lx)(x+C) Where E is Young's modulus, I is the area moment of inertia and C is a constant (to be determined).

The slope at the centre x = 0 is