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107.A plane mirror approaches a stationary person with an acceleration a.The acceleration of his image,as seen by person is ? 1)a 2)2a 3)4a 4)a/2 |
| Answer» 107.A plane mirror approaches a stationary person with an acceleration a.The acceleration of his image,as seen by person is ? 1)a 2)2a 3)4a 4)a/2 | |
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In amplitude modulation, the message signal Vm(t)=1sin(2π×105t) volts and carrier signal VC(t)=20sin(2π×107t) volts. The modulated signal now contains the message signal with lower side band and upper side band frequency. Therefore the bandwidth of modulated signal is α kHz. The value of α is : |
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Answer» In amplitude modulation, the message signal Vm(t)=1sin(2π×105t) volts and carrier signal VC(t)=20sin(2π×107t) volts. The modulated signal now contains the message signal with lower side band and upper side band frequency. Therefore the bandwidth of modulated signal is α kHz. The value of α is : |
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A ray of light travelling in glass medium (μg=32) is incident on a horizontal glass-air interface at the critical angle θc. If a thin layer of water (μw=43) is now poured on the glass-air interface , then the angle at which the ray of light emerges into water at glass-water surface will be |
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Answer» A ray of light travelling in glass medium (μg=32) is incident on a horizontal glass-air interface at the critical angle θc. If a thin layer of water (μw=43) is now poured on the glass-air interface , then the angle at which the ray of light emerges into water at glass-water surface will be |
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The distance between the plates of a circular parallel plate capacitor (PPC) of diameter 40 mm, whose capacity is equal to that of an isolated metallic sphere of radius 1 m will be |
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Answer» The distance between the plates of a circular parallel plate capacitor (PPC) of diameter 40 mm, whose capacity is equal to that of an isolated metallic sphere of radius 1 m will be |
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In a gold leaf electroscope why is that the leaves or strips of the electroscope are made of gold and not of that an ordinary metal |
| Answer» In a gold leaf electroscope why is that the leaves or strips of the electroscope are made of gold and not of that an ordinary metal | |
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A haunched reinforced concrete beam is simply supported at both ends as shown in figure. The beam is subjected to a uniformly distributed factored load of 15 kN/m. The design shear force at section X-X of beam is ____ kN. [Take effective cover as 50 mm throughout the beam]120 |
Answer» A haunched reinforced concrete beam is simply supported at both ends as shown in figure. The beam is subjected to a uniformly distributed factored load of 15 kN/m. The design shear force at section X-X of beam is ____ kN. [Take effective cover as 50 mm throughout the beam]![]()
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The unit of length velocity and force are doubled which of the following is the correct change in other units.1. unit of time is doubled2. unit of mass is doubled3. momentum is doubled 4. of energy is doubled |
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Answer» The unit of length velocity and force are doubled which of the following is the correct change in other units. 1. unit of time is doubled 2. unit of mass is doubled 3. momentum is doubled 4. of energy is doubled |
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The resistance values of the bridge circuit shown in figure are R1=R2=R3=R and R4=R+ΔR. The bridge is balanced by introducing a small voltage v. The value of ΔR is |
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Answer» The resistance values of the bridge circuit shown in figure are R1=R2=R3=R and R4=R+ΔR. The bridge is balanced by introducing a small voltage v. The value of ΔR is |
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According to De Broglie 2πr=nλ where n is the quantum number of an orbit, in visual representation of an electron as a wave, n stands for: |
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Answer» According to De Broglie 2πr=nλ where n is the quantum number of an orbit, in visual representation of an electron as a wave, n stands for: |
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Block A of weight 100 N rests on a frictionless inclined plane of slope angle 30∘. A flexible rope attached to A passes over a pulley and is connected to block B of weight B. The weight W (in N, correct upto two decimal place ) for which system is in equilibrium is____. 50 |
Answer» Block A of weight 100 N rests on a frictionless inclined plane of slope angle 30∘. A flexible rope attached to A passes over a pulley and is connected to block B of weight B. The weight W (in N, correct upto two decimal place ) for which system is in equilibrium is____. ![]()
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Two electrical strain gauges are bonded to a duralumin cantilever as shown in below figure (a) and are connected in a bridge circuit as shown in figure (b). Each gauge has a resistance of 100 Ω and a gauge factor of 2.1. The resistance of other two arms of the bridge are also 100 Ω each. the input voltage is 4V and the modulus of elasticity for duralumin is 70 GN/m2. The output of the circuit (V0) when a stress of 200 MN/m2 is applied to the cantilever is ___ mV.12 |
Answer» Two electrical strain gauges are bonded to a duralumin cantilever as shown in below figure (a) and are connected in a bridge circuit as shown in figure (b). Each gauge has a resistance of 100 Ω and a gauge factor of 2.1. The resistance of other two arms of the bridge are also 100 Ω each. the input voltage is 4V and the modulus of elasticity for duralumin is 70 GN/m2. The output of the circuit (V0) when a stress of 200 MN/m2 is applied to the cantilever is ___ mV.![]()
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a bullet of mass 10 gram travelling horizontally with a velocity of 160m/s strikes a stationary wooden block and comes to rest in 0.02 seconds. the distance of penetration of the bullet into the block will be 1. 1.20m2. 1.60m3. 2.00m4. 2.40m |
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Answer» a bullet of mass 10 gram travelling horizontally with a velocity of 160m/s strikes a stationary wooden block and comes to rest in 0.02 seconds. the distance of penetration of the bullet into the block will be 1. 1.20m 2. 1.60m 3. 2.00m 4. 2.40m |
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how can mass and energy be equivalent? |
| Answer» how can mass and energy be equivalent? | |
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The true value of angle of dip at a place is 60∘. The apparent dip, in a plane inclined at an angle of 30∘ with the magnetic meridian is: |
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Answer» The true value of angle of dip at a place is 60∘. The apparent dip, in a plane inclined at an angle of 30∘ with the magnetic meridian is: |
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If a particle is moving such that its velocity is given by v=2KS, where K is positive constant, then velocity at t= 1s is 1) 2K m/s 2) K/2 m/s 3) K m/s 4) K/4 m/s |
| Answer» If a particle is moving such that its velocity is given by v=2KS, where K is positive constant, then velocity at t= 1s is 1) 2K m/s 2) K/2 m/s 3) K m/s 4) K/4 m/s | |
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Each atom of an iron bar (5cm×1cm×1cm) has a magnetic moment 1.8×10−23Am2. Knowing that the density of iron is 7.78×103kg−3m, atomic weight is 56 and Avogadro's number is 6.02×1023 the magnetic moment of bar in the state of magnetic saturation will be |
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Answer» Each atom of an iron bar (5cm×1cm×1cm) has a magnetic moment 1.8×10−23Am2. Knowing that the density of iron is 7.78×103kg−3m, atomic weight is 56 and Avogadro's number is 6.02×1023 the magnetic moment of bar in the state of magnetic saturation will be |
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The velocity of the centre of mass of a system changes from →v1=4^i m/s to →v2=3^j m/s during time Δt=2 s. If the mass of the system is m=10 kg, the magnitude of constant force acting on the system is |
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Answer» The velocity of the centre of mass of a system changes from →v1=4^i m/s to →v2=3^j m/s during time Δt=2 s. If the mass of the system is m=10 kg, the magnitude of constant force acting on the system is |
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State with reasons whether the following sentences are true or falsea. If a spacecraft has to be sent away from the influence of earth’s gravitational field, its velocity must be less than the escape velocity.b. The escape velocity on the moon is less than that on the earth.c. A satellite needs a specific velocity to revolve in a specific orbit.d. If the height of the orbit of a satellite increases, its velocity must also increase. |
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Answer» State with reasons whether the following sentences are true or false a. If a spacecraft has to be sent away from the influence of earth’s gravitational field, its velocity must be less than the escape velocity. b. The escape velocity on the moon is less than that on the earth. c. A satellite needs a specific velocity to revolve in a specific orbit. d. If the height of the orbit of a satellite increases, its velocity must also increase. |
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If 2.5×10−6 N average force is exerted by a light wave on a non-reflecting surface of area 30 cm2 during 40 minutes of time span, the energy flux of light just before it falls on the surface is ______ W/cm2.(Round off to the nearest integer)(Assume complete absorption and normal incidence conditions are there) |
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Answer» If 2.5×10−6 N average force is exerted by a light wave on a non-reflecting surface of area 30 cm2 during 40 minutes of time span, the energy flux of light just before it falls on the surface is ______ W/cm2. (Round off to the nearest integer) (Assume complete absorption and normal incidence conditions are there) |
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ntTwo rods of same material have same length and area.The heat delta Q flows through them for 12 min when they are joined side by side.If now both the rods are joined in parallel then the amount of heat delta Q will flow inn nta)24 min b)3 min c)12 min d)6 minn |
| Answer» ntTwo rods of same material have same length and area.The heat delta Q flows through them for 12 min when they are joined side by side.If now both the rods are joined in parallel then the amount of heat delta Q will flow inn nta)24 min b)3 min c)12 min d)6 minn | |
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The peak voltage in a 220 V AC source is -Take √2=1.414 |
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Answer» The peak voltage in a 220 V AC source is - |
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Two bulbs A and B of same volume contain an ideal gas at temperature T and pressure P. When the temperature of the bulb B is doubled and that of A remains unchanged, the pressure of the gas will be (Neglect the volume of the tube connecting the two bulbs) (1) 2P (2) 4/3 P (3) 1.5 P (4) 1.2 P |
| Answer» Two bulbs A and B of same volume contain an ideal gas at temperature T and pressure P. When the temperature of the bulb B is doubled and that of A remains unchanged, the pressure of the gas will be (Neglect the volume of the tube connecting the two bulbs) (1) 2P (2) 4/3 P (3) 1.5 P (4) 1.2 P | |
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As shown in Fig.7.40, the two sides of a step ladder BA and CA are 1.6 m long and hinged at A. A rope DE, 0.5 m is tied half way up. A weight 40 kg is suspended from a point F, 1.2 m from B along the ladder BA. Assuming the floor to be frictionless and neglecting the weight of the ladder, find the tension in the rope and forces exerted by the floor on the ladder. (Take g = 9.8 m/s²) (Hint: Consider the equilibrium of each side of the ladder separately.) |
| Answer» As shown in Fig.7.40, the two sides of a step ladder BA and CA are 1.6 m long and hinged at A. A rope DE, 0.5 m is tied half way up. A weight 40 kg is suspended from a point F, 1.2 m from B along the ladder BA. Assuming the floor to be frictionless and neglecting the weight of the ladder, find the tension in the rope and forces exerted by the floor on the ladder. (Take g = 9.8 m/s²) (Hint: Consider the equilibrium of each side of the ladder separately.) | |
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An electron jumps from 4th orbit to the 2nd orbit of a hydrogen atom. If Rydberg's constant R=105 cm−1, the frequency (in Hz) of the emitted radiation will be, |
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Answer» An electron jumps from 4th orbit to the 2nd orbit of a hydrogen atom. If Rydberg's constant R=105 cm−1, the frequency (in Hz) of the emitted radiation will be, |
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The lowest pressure (the best vaccum) that can be created in laboratory at 20∘C is 10−10 mm of Hg. At this pressure, the number of ideal gas molecules per cm3 will be |
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Answer» The lowest pressure (the best vaccum) that can be created in laboratory at 20∘C is 10−10 mm of Hg. At this pressure, the number of ideal gas molecules per cm3 will be |
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15. What is k electron capture . Give details explanation |
| Answer» 15. What is k electron capture . Give details explanation | |
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Give the SI unit of thermal conductivity and write its full form . |
| Answer» Give the SI unit of thermal conductivity and write its full form . | |
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A particle moves in a straight line with an acceleration a m/s2 at time t second where a=−1t2. At time t=1 s the particle has velocity 3 m/s then the velocity at t=4 s is x×10−2 m/s where x is positive integer. The value of x/5 is ______. |
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Answer» A particle moves in a straight line with an acceleration a m/s2 at time t second where a=−1t2. At time t=1 s the particle has velocity 3 m/s then the velocity at t=4 s is x×10−2 m/s where x is positive integer. The value of x/5 is ______. |
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If the projections of the line segment AB on the coordinate axes are 2,k,4 such that k∈R+ and AB=7√2, then 2k2−√2k+1 is equal to : |
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Answer» If the projections of the line segment AB on the coordinate axes are 2,k,4 such that k∈R+ and AB=7√2, then 2k2−√2k+1 is equal to : |
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Three resistors of resistance R of each are combined is various ways. Which of the following cannot be obtained? |
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Answer» Three resistors of resistance R of each are combined is various ways. Which of the following cannot be obtained? |
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Question 2Why is it not possible to see an atom with naked eyes? |
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Answer» Question 2 Why is it not possible to see an atom with naked eyes? |
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For measureing current , we use ammeter and ammeter is connected to series combination circuit (in which current is constent ) in order to get reading then how resis†an ce of ammeter affect reading .State the reason different readings |
| Answer» For measureing current , we use ammeter and ammeter is connected to series combination circuit (in which current is constent ) in order to get reading then how resis†an ce of ammeter affect reading .State the reason different readings | |
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A positive charge q is projected in magnetic field of width mv√2qB with velocity v as shown in figure. Then time taken by charged particle to emerge from the magnetic field is : |
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Answer» A positive charge q is projected in magnetic field of width mv√2qB with velocity v as shown in figure. Then time taken by charged particle to emerge from the magnetic field is : |
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Force acting on a particle varies with x as shown in figure. Calculate the work done by the force as the particle moves from x=0 to x=6.0 m. |
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Answer» Force acting on a particle varies with x as shown in figure. Calculate the work done by the force as the particle moves from x=0 to x=6.0 m. |
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If two discs of moments of inertia I1 and I2, rotating about a collinear axis passing through their centres of mass and perpendicular to their planes with angular speeds ω1 and ω2 respectively in opposite directions are made to rotate combinedly along the same axis, then the magnitude of new angular velocity of the system is |
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Answer» If two discs of moments of inertia I1 and I2, rotating about a collinear axis passing through their centres of mass and perpendicular to their planes with angular speeds ω1 and ω2 respectively in opposite directions are made to rotate combinedly along the same axis, then the magnitude of new angular velocity of the system is |
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{ At a point high in the Earth's atmosphere, }He^{2+} ions in a concentration of }2.8×10^{12}/m^3 are moving due noth }}{ at a speed of }2.0×10^6m/s . Also, a }7.0×10^{11}/m^3 concentration of }O_2^- ions is moving due south at a speed }}{ of }7.2×10^° m/s . Determine the magnitude and direction of the net current passing through unit area (AM)? |
| Answer» { At a point high in the Earth's atmosphere, }He^{2+} ions in a concentration of }2.8×10^{12}/m^3 are moving due noth }}{ at a speed of }2.0×10^6m/s . Also, a }7.0×10^{11}/m^3 concentration of }O_2^- ions is moving due south at a speed }}{ of }7.2×10^° m/s . Determine the magnitude and direction of the net current passing through unit area (AM)? | |
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A flint glass prism and a crown glass prism are to be combined in such a way that the deviation of the mean ray is zero. The refractive index of flint and crown glasses for the mean ray are 1.620 and 1.518 respectively. If the refracting angle of the flint prism is 6.0∘, what would be the refracting angle of the crown prism ? |
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Answer» A flint glass prism and a crown glass prism are to be combined in such a way that the deviation of the mean ray is zero. The refractive index of flint and crown glasses for the mean ray are 1.620 and 1.518 respectively. If the refracting angle of the flint prism is 6.0∘, what would be the refracting angle of the crown prism ? |
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A galvanometer having a resistance of 8Ω is shunted by a wire of resistance 2Ω. If the total current is 1 ampere, the part of it passing through the shunt will be |
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Answer» A galvanometer having a resistance of 8Ω is shunted by a wire of resistance 2Ω. If the total current is 1 ampere, the part of it passing through the shunt will be |
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block of mass 20 kg is placed on a smooth tableA light string tied to it is passes over a frictionlesspulley and carries another mass of 15 kg at otherend. The acceleration of the system will beITake g 10 m/s\rbrack20 kg15kg420(1) 6.22 m/s2(3) 4.28 m/s2(2) 3.5 m/s?(4) 2.12 m/s |
| Answer» block of mass 20 kg is placed on a smooth tableA light string tied to it is passes over a frictionlesspulley and carries another mass of 15 kg at otherend. The acceleration of the system will beITake g 10 m/s\rbrack20 kg15kg420(1) 6.22 m/s2(3) 4.28 m/s2(2) 3.5 m/s?(4) 2.12 m/s | |
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Electric conduction in a semiconductor takes place due to 1)electrons only2)holes only3)both4)none |
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Answer» Electric conduction in a semiconductor takes place due to 1)electrons only 2)holes only 3)both 4)none |
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let take two sphere of equal radius. one is fully solid and other is hollow.in the hollow part of second sphere a 2g object is there. will the upthrust be same for both the spheres? will the volume of 2g object be also counted as outer volume of sphe |
| Answer» let take two sphere of equal radius. one is fully solid and other is hollow.in the hollow part of second sphere a 2g object is there. will the upthrust be same for both the spheres? will the volume of 2g object be also counted as outer volume of sphe | |
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The displacement of the particle (in m) is given by y=2t+t2−2t3What is the velocity (in m/s) of the particle at the instant when its acceleration is zero? |
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Answer» The displacement of the particle (in m) is given by y=2t+t2−2t3 What is the velocity (in m/s) of the particle at the instant when its acceleration is zero? |
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A hanging spring stretches by 35.0 cm when an object of mass 450 g is hung on it at rest. In this situation, we define its position as x=0. The object is pulled down an additional 18.0 cm and released from rest to oscillate. Find the position of the vibrating object from x=0 after 84.4 s (Neglect friction due to air) |
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Answer» A hanging spring stretches by 35.0 cm when an object of mass 450 g is hung on it at rest. In this situation, we define its position as x=0. The object is pulled down an additional 18.0 cm and released from rest to oscillate. Find the position of the vibrating object from x=0 after 84.4 s (Neglect friction due to air) |
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If →A=5^i−10^j and →B=−2^i+6^j, the magnitude and direction of →A+→B is |
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Answer» If →A=5^i−10^j and →B=−2^i+6^j, the magnitude and direction of →A+→B is |
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A steel wire of length 4.7 m and cross-sectional area 3.0 × 10¯⁵ m² stretches by the same amount as a copper wire of length 3.5 m and cross-sectional area of 4.0 × 10¯⁵ m² under a given load. What is the ratio of the Young’s modulus of steel to that of copper? |
| Answer» A steel wire of length 4.7 m and cross-sectional area 3.0 × 10¯⁵ m² stretches by the same amount as a copper wire of length 3.5 m and cross-sectional area of 4.0 × 10¯⁵ m² under a given load. What is the ratio of the Young’s modulus of steel to that of copper? | |
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Youare riding in an automobile of mass 3000 kg. Assuming that you areexamining the oscillation characteristics of its suspension system.The suspension sags 15 cm when the entire automobile is placed on it.Also, the amplitude of oscillation decreases by 50% during onecomplete oscillation. Estimate the values of (a) the spring constantk and(b) the damping constant b forthe spring and shock absorber system of one wheel, assuming that eachwheel supports 750 kg. |
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pressure in a mixture of 4 g of O2 and 2 g of H2 confined in a bulb |
| Answer» pressure in a mixture of 4 g of O2 and 2 g of H2 confined in a bulb | |
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The position-time (x-t) graphs for two children A and B returning from their school O to their homes P and Q respectively are shown in Fig. 3.19. Choose the correct entries in the brackets below ; (a) (A/B) lives closer to the school than (B/A) (b) (A/B) starts from the school earlier than (B/A) (c) (A/B) walks faster than (B/A) (d) A and B reach home at the (same/different) time (e) (A/B) overtakes (B/A) on the road (once/twice). |
| Answer» The position-time (x-t) graphs for two children A and B returning from their school O to their homes P and Q respectively are shown in Fig. 3.19. Choose the correct entries in the brackets below ; (a) (A/B) lives closer to the school than (B/A) (b) (A/B) starts from the school earlier than (B/A) (c) (A/B) walks faster than (B/A) (d) A and B reach home at the (same/different) time (e) (A/B) overtakes (B/A) on the road (once/twice). | |
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A cube of sponge rubber with edge length 5 cm has a force of 2 N applied horizontally to the top face (parallel to an edge) while the bottom face is held fixed. If the top face is displaced horizontally through a distance of 1 mm, find the shear modulus for the sponge rubber. |
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Answer» A cube of sponge rubber with edge length 5 cm has a force of 2 N applied horizontally to the top face (parallel to an edge) while the bottom face is held fixed. If the top face is displaced horizontally through a distance of 1 mm, find the shear modulus for the sponge rubber. |
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Concept of image charge makes it possible to find electric interaction in some cases where large conducting plates are kept infront of charge. For this we consider potential of conducting plate to zero and find another (image) charge which along with given charge can make potential of conducting plate zero. In this way we can find electrostatic force between charge and conducting plate by replacing conducting plate with image charge. A charge q is kept infront of large conducting plate at a distance l. Work done to remove this charge slowly from l to infinity is |
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Answer» Concept of image charge makes it possible to find electric interaction in some cases where large conducting plates are kept infront of charge. For this we consider potential of conducting plate to zero and find another (image) charge which along with given charge can make potential of conducting plate zero. In this way we can find electrostatic force between charge and conducting plate by replacing conducting plate with image charge. |
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