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8851.

A stream of electrons from a heated filament was passed between two charged plates kept at a potential difference of V esu. If e and m are charge and mass of an electron, respectively, then the value of hλ (where, λ is wavelength associated with electron) is given by:

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A stream of electrons from a heated filament was passed between two charged plates kept at a potential difference of V esu. If e and m are charge and mass of an electron, respectively, then the value of hλ (where, λ is wavelength associated with electron) is given by:

8852.

A man is standing on a weighing machine placed in a lift, when stationary, his weight is recorded as 40 kg. If the lift is accelerated upwards with an acceleration of 2m/s2, then the weight recorded in the machine will be (g=10m/s2)

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A man is standing on a weighing machine placed in a lift, when stationary, his weight is recorded as 40 kg. If the lift is accelerated upwards with an acceleration of 2m/s2, then the weight recorded in the machine will be (g=10m/s2)


8853.

How many forces would be acting on M when its FBD is considered?

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How many forces would be acting on M when its FBD is considered?

8854.

A boy playing on the roof of a 10 m high building throws a ball with a speed of 10 m/s at an angle of 30∘ with the horizontal. The time taken by the ball to cross the point which is at the height of 10 m from the ground is

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A boy playing on the roof of a 10 m high building throws a ball with a speed of 10 m/s at an angle of 30 with the horizontal. The time taken by the ball to cross the point which is at the height of 10 m from the ground is

8855.

20. 135 gram of water is electrolysed during an experiment. if the efficiency of current is 75% then select the correct statement. (1) 168 L of O2 will be evolved at anode at STP (2) 84 L of H2 will be evolved at cathode at STP (3) 15 F electricity will be consumed (4) 20 F electricity will be consumed

Answer» 20. 135 gram of water is electrolysed during an experiment. if the efficiency of current is 75% then select the correct statement. (1) 168 L of O2 will be evolved at anode at STP (2) 84 L of H2 will be evolved at cathode at STP (3) 15 F electricity will be consumed (4) 20 F electricity will be consumed
8856.

A rocket is in gravity free space. A scientist wants the acceleration of the rocket to be 2 m/s2. Initial mass of the rocket is 1000 kg and the speed of ejection of burnt fuel w.r.t the rocket is 500 m/s. Find the rate of consumption of fuel (in kg/s), so that the rocket will have an acceleration of 2 m/s2.

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A rocket is in gravity free space. A scientist wants the acceleration of the rocket to be 2 m/s2. Initial mass of the rocket is 1000 kg and the speed of ejection of burnt fuel w.r.t the rocket is 500 m/s. Find the rate of consumption of fuel (in kg/s), so that the rocket will have an acceleration of 2 m/s2.

8857.

Column IColumn IIa. Nature and order of interferencep. Bright fringe of order 80at the point P, OP = 10 mmb. Nature and order of q. Bright fringe of order 262interference at point Oc. If a transparent paper (refractive)r. Bright fringe of order 62indexμ=1.45) of thickness t=0.02 mmis pasted on S1,i.e. one of the slits, thenature and order of the interference at Pd. After inserting the transparent papers. Bright fringe of order 280in front of slit S1,the nature and orderof interference at O Two coherent point sources S1 and S2 vibrating in phase emit light of wavelength λ. The separation between the sources is 2λ. Consider a line passing through S2 and perpendicular to the line S1S2. Find the position of farthest and nearest minima.

Answer» Column IColumn IIa. Nature and order of interferencep. Bright fringe of order 80at the point P, OP = 10 mmb. Nature and order of q. Bright fringe of order 262interference at point Oc. If a transparent paper (refractive)r. Bright fringe of order 62indexμ=1.45) of thickness t=0.02 mmis pasted on S1,i.e. one of the slits, thenature and order of the interference at Pd. After inserting the transparent papers. Bright fringe of order 280in front of slit S1,the nature and orderof interference at O

Two coherent point sources S1 and S2 vibrating in phase emit light of wavelength λ. The separation between the sources is 2λ. Consider a line passing through S2 and perpendicular to the line S1S2. Find the position of farthest and nearest minima.
8858.

The equation of a progressive wave is y=0.03sin2π[t0.01−x0.30], where x and y are in metres and t is in seconds. The velocity of propagation of the wave is (in m/s)

Answer» The equation of a progressive wave is y=0.03sin2π[t0.01x0.30], where x and y are in metres and t is in seconds. The velocity of propagation of the wave is (in m/s)
8859.

23. A boy on a 78.4-m-high cliff drops a stone. Onesecond later, he throws another stone downwardswith some speed. The two stones reach the groundsimultaneously. Find the speed with which thedsecond stone was thrown.ohue

Answer» 23. A boy on a 78.4-m-high cliff drops a stone. Onesecond later, he throws another stone downwardswith some speed. The two stones reach the groundsimultaneously. Find the speed with which thedsecond stone was thrown.ohue
8860.

Equal masses of water and a liquid of density 2 are mixed together, then the mixture has a density of

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Equal masses of water and a liquid of density 2 are mixed together, then the mixture has a density of


8861.

A bullet of mass 'm' hits a target of mass M hanging by a string and gets embedded in it. If the block rises to a height h as a result of this collision, the velocity of the bullet before collision is

Answer» A bullet of mass 'm' hits a target of mass M hanging by a string and gets embedded in it. If the block rises to a height h as a result of this collision, the velocity of the bullet before collision is
8862.

A particle starts from rest, accelerates at 2 m/s2 for 10 s and then goes with constant speed for 30 s and then decelerates at 4 m/s2 till it stops. What is the distance travelled by it?

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A particle starts from rest, accelerates at 2 m/s2 for 10 s and then goes with constant speed for 30 s and then decelerates at 4 m/s2 till it stops. What is the distance travelled by it?

8863.

28. what will be the volume chanGBe if 500j of the work is done by the system containing an ideal gas the surrounding exert a constant pressure of 5 atms ltr

Answer» 28. what will be the volume chanGBe if 500j of the work is done by the system containing an ideal gas the surrounding exert a constant pressure of 5 atms ltr
8864.

42. A body is falling from rest at certain height the distance covered by body in first 3 sec is equal is equal to distance covered by body in last 3 sec before striking. How long body remains in air?

Answer» 42. A body is falling from rest at certain height the distance covered by body in first 3 sec is equal is equal to distance covered by body in last 3 sec before striking. How long body remains in air?
8865.

Three objects, A: (a solid sphere), B: (a thin circular disc ) and C: (a circular ring), each have the same mass M and radius R. They all spin with the same angular speed ω about their own symmetry axes. The amounts of work (W) required to bring them to rest, would satisfy the relation

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Three objects, A: (a solid sphere), B: (a thin circular disc ) and C: (a circular ring), each have the same mass M and radius R. They all spin with the same angular speed ω about their own symmetry axes. The amounts of work (W) required to bring them to rest, would satisfy the relation

8866.

39. Why their is need for reference standards and what are significant figures also explains briefly about scientific notation and their use in addition , subtraction multiplication or division

Answer» 39. Why their is need for reference standards and what are significant figures also explains briefly about scientific notation and their use in addition , subtraction multiplication or division
8867.

The equation of the line passing through the points (4,−2) and (−3,3) is

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The equation of the line passing through the points (4,2) and (3,3) is

8868.

10 gm of ice cubes at 0∘C are released in a tumbler (water equivalent 55 gm) at 40∘C. Assuming that negligible heat is taken from the surroundings, the temperature of water in the tumbler becomes nearly (L=80 cal/g)

Answer» 10 gm of ice cubes at 0C are released in a tumbler (water equivalent 55 gm) at 40C. Assuming that negligible heat is taken from the surroundings, the temperature of water in the tumbler becomes nearly (L=80 cal/g)
8869.

A plane flies 10 km east from city A to city B in 2 hrs and then 20 km south from city B to city C in 1 hr. For the total trip, what are the magnitude and direction of its average acceleration?

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A plane flies 10 km east from city A to city B in 2 hrs and then 20 km south from city B to city C in 1 hr. For the total trip, what are the magnitude and direction of its average acceleration?


8870.

A signal xt is given as, and another signal x2is given as, Both the signal are sampled at 1000 samples/sec,then the ratioof time period of x2(t) to x1(t) after sampling is..... x1(t)=4sin(10πt) x2=16cos(π2t+60∘)20

Answer» A signal xt is given as, and another signal x2is given as, Both the signal are sampled at 1000 samples/sec,then the ratioof time period of x2(t) to x1(t) after sampling is..... x1(t)=4sin(10πt) x2=16cos(π2t+60)
  1. 20
8871.

11. A q charge placed at the corner of a cube. Then total flux link through the opposite surface

Answer» 11. A q charge placed at the corner of a cube. Then total flux link through the opposite surface
8872.

A thick conductor having inner radius a and outer radius b has a small passage as shown in the figure.A charge +Q is placed at the centre. The work done by external agent in taking the charge from centre to infinity is

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A thick conductor having inner radius a and outer radius b has a small passage as shown in the figure.





A charge +Q is placed at the centre. The work done by external agent in taking the charge from centre to infinity is

8873.

Two spheres of mass m and M of the same radius R, are separated by a distance √8R. The force of attraction between them is:

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Two spheres of mass m and M of the same radius R, are separated by a distance 8R. The force of attraction between them is:


8874.

Forany arbitrary motion in space, which of the following relations aretrue:(a) (b) (c) (d) (e) (The‘average’ stands for average of the quantity over thetime interval t1to t2)

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For
any arbitrary motion in space, which of the following relations are
true:


(a)



(b)



(c)



(d)



(e)



(The
‘average’ stands for average of the quantity over the
time interval
t1
to
t2)

8875.

Two parallel plate capacitors A and B having capacitance 2 μF and 3 μF are charged separately up to 20 V and 10 V respectively. Now, the positive plate of A is connected to the positive plate of B and negative plate of A is connected with negative plate of B. Find how much charge flows in the circuit?

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Two parallel plate capacitors A and B having capacitance 2 μF and 3 μF are charged separately up to 20 V and 10 V respectively. Now, the positive plate of A is connected to the positive plate of B and negative plate of A is connected with negative plate of B. Find how much charge flows in the circuit?






8876.

A proton and a Li+ ion are moving towards a gold foil. If their distance of the closest approach are equal, find vLI+vα.

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A proton and a Li+ ion are moving towards a gold foil. If their distance of the closest approach are equal, find vLI+vα.

8877.

Charge between parallel plates : Surface charge density is defined as the charge per unit surface area of surface charge distribution. i.e., σ=qSTwo large thin metal plates are parallel and close to each other, on their inner faces, the plates have surface charge densities of opposite sign having magnitude of 1.70×10−22 Cm−2 as shown in figure.[Use ε0=8.85×10−12 Fm−1](i) The electric field E in the region in between the plates A and B is

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Charge between parallel plates :



Surface charge density is defined as the charge per unit surface area of surface charge distribution. i.e., σ=qS



Two large thin metal plates are parallel and close to each other, on their inner faces, the plates have surface charge densities of opposite sign having magnitude of 1.70×1022 Cm2 as shown in figure.

[Use ε0=8.85×1012 Fm1]



(i) The electric field E in the region in between the plates A and B is






8878.

a point charge q is placed over a horizontal square of side L at normal dis†an ce of L/4 from its centre. Electric flux through square is

Answer» a point charge q is placed over a horizontal square of side L at normal dis†an ce of L/4 from its centre. Electric flux through square is
8879.

What is the dimensional formula of magnetic vector potential?

Answer» What is the dimensional formula of magnetic vector potential?
8880.

A particle of mass 0.01 kg travels with a velocity given by 4^i+16^k ms−1. After sometime, its velocity becomes 8^i+20^j ms−1. The work done on particle during this interval of time is

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A particle of mass 0.01 kg travels with a velocity given by 4^i+16^k ms1. After sometime, its velocity becomes 8^i+20^j ms1. The work done on particle during this interval of time is

8881.

The equation of projectile is y=16x−5x24. The horizontal range is-

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The equation of projectile is y=16x5x24. The horizontal range is-

8882.

if y = 1/a-z , what is dy/dz

Answer» if y = 1/a-z , what is dy/dz
8883.

A motorcycle starts from rest and accelerates along a straight line at 2.2 m/s2. The speed of sound is 330 m/s. A siren at the starting point remains stationary. When the driver hears the frequency of the siren at 90% of the frequency heard when the motorcycle is stationary, the distance travelled by the motorcyclist from his initial position is

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A motorcycle starts from rest and accelerates along a straight line at 2.2 m/s2. The speed of sound is 330 m/s. A siren at the starting point remains stationary. When the driver hears the frequency of the siren at 90% of the frequency heard when the motorcycle is stationary, the distance travelled by the motorcyclist from his initial position is

8884.

The total kinetic energy in joules of the molecuein 8 g of methane at 27 C is(1) 3741 30 J(2) 935.3J3) 1870.65 J(4) 700

Answer» The total kinetic energy in joules of the molecuein 8 g of methane at 27 C is(1) 3741 30 J(2) 935.3J3) 1870.65 J(4) 700
8885.

In a region, the potential is represented by V(x,y,z)=6x−8xy−8y+6yz, where V is in volts and x,y,z are in meters. The electric force experienced by a charge of 2coulomb situated at point (1,1,1) is

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In a region, the potential is represented by V(x,y,z)=6x8xy8y+6yz, where V is in volts and x,y,z are in meters. The electric force experienced by a charge of 2

coulomb situated at point (1,1,1) is

8886.

A mixture of ideal gases has 2 moles of He,4 moles of oxygen and 1 mole of ozone at absolutetemperature T. The internal energy of mixture is(1) 13 RT(3) 16 RT(2) 11 RT(4) 14 RT

Answer» A mixture of ideal gases has 2 moles of He,4 moles of oxygen and 1 mole of ozone at absolutetemperature T. The internal energy of mixture is(1) 13 RT(3) 16 RT(2) 11 RT(4) 14 RT
8887.

If L represents angular momentum and P represents linear momentum then the variation of log L and log P is correctly shown by

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If L represents angular momentum and P represents linear momentum then the variation of log L and log P is correctly shown by

8888.

A capacitor is charged until it stores an energy of1 J. A second uncharged capacitor is connectedto it, so that charge distributes equally. The finalenergy stored in the second capacitor is

Answer» A capacitor is charged until it stores an energy of1 J. A second uncharged capacitor is connectedto it, so that charge distributes equally. The finalenergy stored in the second capacitor is
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In a series LCR AC circuit RMS voltage of L,Cand R are V1,V2 and V3 respectively then A. equal toV1+V2+V3 B. Equal to V1-V2+V3 C. More than V1+V2+V3 D. None of these

Answer» In a series LCR AC circuit RMS voltage of L,Cand R are V1,V2 and V3 respectively then
A. equal toV1+V2+V3
B. Equal to V1-V2+V3
C. More than V1+V2+V3
D. None of these
8890.

Find the electric field at the symmetric centre.

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Find the electric field at the symmetric centre.


8891.

Two particles of mass 'm' and charge 'q' each are suspended by means of two silk threads of length 'l' each from the same point. If they are taken into an artificial satellite, the angle between the threads in equilibrium is

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Two particles of mass 'm' and charge 'q' each are suspended by means of two silk threads of length 'l' each from the same point. If they are taken into an artificial satellite, the angle between the threads in equilibrium is


8892.

If the compressibility of water is σ per unit atmospheric pressure, then the decrease in volume V due to P atmospheric pressure will be

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If the compressibility of water is σ per unit atmospheric pressure, then the decrease in volume V due to P atmospheric pressure will be


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If ε0 and μ0 are respectively, the electric permittivity and magnetic permeability of free space, ε and μ the corresponding quantities in a medium, the refractive index of the medium is

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If ε0 and μ0 are respectively, the electric permittivity and magnetic permeability of free space, ε and μ the corresponding quantities in a medium, the refractive index of the medium is

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18.In case of person of height h ,why it is prescribed to take plane mirror of height h/2

Answer» 18.In case of person of height h ,why it is prescribed to take plane mirror of height h/2
8895.

Find the acceleration due to gravity of the moon at a point 1000 km above the moon's surface. The mass of the moon is 7.4×1022 kg and its radius is 1740 km.

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Find the acceleration due to gravity of the moon at a point 1000 km above the moon's surface. The mass of the moon is 7.4×1022 kg and its radius is 1740 km.

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Figure9.37 shows an equiconvex lens (of refractive index 1.50) in contactwith a liquid layer on top of a plane mirror. A small needle with itstip on the principal axis is moved along the axis until its invertedimage is found at the position of the needle. The distance of theneedle from the lens is measured to be 45.0 cm. The liquid is removedand the experiment is repeated. The new distance is measured to be30.0 cm. What is the refractive index of the liquid?

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Figure
9.37 shows an equiconvex lens (of refractive index 1.50) in contact
with a liquid layer on top of a plane mirror. A small needle with its
tip on the principal axis is moved along the axis until its inverted
image is found at the position of the needle. The distance of the
needle from the lens is measured to be 45.0 cm. The liquid is removed
and the experiment is repeated. The new distance is measured to be
30.0 cm. What is the refractive index of the liquid?




8897.

A person trying to lose weight by burning fat lifts a mass of 10 kg upto a height of 1 m, 1000 times. Assume that the potential energy lost each time he lowers the mass is dissipated. How much fat will he use up considering the work is done only when the weight is lifted up? Fat supplies 3.8×107 J of energy per kg which is converted to mechanical energy with a 20% efficiency rate. Take g=9.8 ms−2.

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A person trying to lose weight by burning fat lifts a mass of 10 kg upto a height of 1 m, 1000 times. Assume that the potential energy lost each time he lowers the mass is dissipated. How much fat will he use up considering the work is done only when the weight is lifted up? Fat supplies 3.8×107 J of energy per kg which is converted to mechanical energy with a 20% efficiency rate. Take g=9.8 ms2.

8898.

Two balls of masses, 3 kg and 5 kg are moving as shown in the figure. After the collision, both the balls moves together. Their common velocity after collision is -

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Two balls of masses, 3 kg and 5 kg are moving as shown in the figure. After the collision, both the balls moves together. Their common velocity after collision is -




8899.

The distance of the lens from the film can be changed by

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The distance of the lens from the film can be changed by


8900.

A concave mirror of focal length f produces an image n times the size of an object.If the image is real then the dis†an ce of the object from the mirror is?

Answer» A concave mirror of focal length f produces an image n times the size of an object.If the image is real then the dis†an ce of the object from the mirror is?