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A string of mass 100 gm is clamped betweentwo rigid support. A wave of amptitude 2 mmis generated in string. If angular frequencyof wave is 5000 rad/s then total energy of thewave in string ikA(1) 25 J(5 J(3) 0.5 J(4) 2.5 J |
| Answer» A string of mass 100 gm is clamped betweentwo rigid support. A wave of amptitude 2 mmis generated in string. If angular frequencyof wave is 5000 rad/s then total energy of thewave in string ikA(1) 25 J(5 J(3) 0.5 J(4) 2.5 J | |
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When a system is taken through the process abc shown in the figure, 90 J of heat is absorbed by the system and 40 J of work is done by it. If the system does 30 J of work during the process adc, how much heat flows into it during the process? |
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Answer» When a system is taken through the process abc shown in the figure, 90 J of heat is absorbed by the system and 40 J of work is done by it. If the system does 30 J of work during the process adc, how much heat flows into it during the process? |
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A. If both Assertion&Reason are True&the Reason is a correct explanation of the Assertion B If both Assertion & Reason are True but Reason is not a correct explanation of the Assertion.C. If Assertion is True but the Reason is False.D. If both Assertion&Reason are False Assertion Static friction is a self adjusting force Reason:-The magnitude of static friction is equal to the applied force and its direction is opposite to that of the applied force(1) A(2)B(3) C(4) D |
| Answer» A. If both Assertion&Reason are True&the Reason is a correct explanation of the Assertion B If both Assertion & Reason are True but Reason is not a correct explanation of the Assertion.C. If Assertion is True but the Reason is False.D. If both Assertion&Reason are False Assertion Static friction is a self adjusting force Reason:-The magnitude of static friction is equal to the applied force and its direction is opposite to that of the applied force(1) A(2)B(3) C(4) D | |
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A network consisting of three resistors, three batteries, and a capacitor is shown in the figure Column IColumn II(A)Current in branch EB is(P)10 μC(B)Current in branch CB is(Q)0.5 μC(C)Current in branch ED is(R)1.5 μC(D)Charge on capacitor is(S)5 μC(T)7.5 μC Which of the following option has the correct combination considering column - I and Column - II. |
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Answer» A network consisting of three resistors, three batteries, and a capacitor is shown in the figure |
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The height of mercury column in a barometer in a Calcutta laboratory was recorded to be 75 cm. Calculate this pressure in SI and CGS units using the following data : Specific gravity of mercuty = 13.6, Density of water = 103 kg/m3, g = 9.8 m/s2 at Calcutta. Pressure = hpg in usual symbols. |
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Answer» The height of mercury column in a barometer in a Calcutta laboratory was recorded to be 75 cm. Calculate this pressure in SI and CGS units using the following data : Specific gravity of mercuty = 13.6, Density of water = 103 kg/m3, g = 9.8 m/s2 at Calcutta. Pressure = hpg in usual symbols. |
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9. Velocity versus time graph of a body moving on a straight line is shown in figure. the average speed of the body in the interval of 6 second is 16 metre per second 1.33 metre per second 2.67 metre per second 8 per second |
| Answer» 9. Velocity versus time graph of a body moving on a straight line is shown in figure. the average speed of the body in the interval of 6 second is 16 metre per second 1.33 metre per second 2.67 metre per second 8 per second | |
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Assuming the members to be inextensible, the degree of kinematic indeterminacy of the structure shown in figure will be _______10 |
Answer» Assuming the members to be inextensible, the degree of kinematic indeterminacy of the structure shown in figure will be _______![]()
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Four thin uniform rods, each of length L and mass M are joined to form a square. The moment of inertia of square about an axis along one of its diagonal is |
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Answer» Four thin uniform rods, each of length L and mass M are joined to form a square. The moment of inertia of square about an axis along one of its diagonal is |
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59. If two identical spheres having charge 16 micro coloumb and - 8 micro coloumb are kept at certain distance apart, then the force is F. They are touched and again kept at the same distance, the force becomes 1) F 2) F/18 3) F/8 4) F/2 |
| Answer» 59. If two identical spheres having charge 16 micro coloumb and - 8 micro coloumb are kept at certain distance apart, then the force is F. They are touched and again kept at the same distance, the force becomes 1) F 2) F/18 3) F/8 4) F/2 | |
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.A hemisphere is uniformly charged positively. The electric field ata point on a diameter away from the centre is directed(a) perpendicular to the diameter(b) parallel to the diameter(c) at an angle tilted towards the diameter(d) at an angle tilted away from the diameter |
| Answer» .A hemisphere is uniformly charged positively. The electric field ata point on a diameter away from the centre is directed(a) perpendicular to the diameter(b) parallel to the diameter(c) at an angle tilted towards the diameter(d) at an angle tilted away from the diameter | |
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A man grows into a giant such that his linear dimensions increases by a factor of 9. If his density remains same, then stress on the leg will increase by a factor of (Assume cubical shape of man with L as edge length). |
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Answer» A man grows into a giant such that his linear dimensions increases by a factor of 9. If his density remains same, then stress on the leg will increase by a factor of (Assume cubical shape of man with L as edge length). |
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The maximum torque that a dipole of dipole moment 2×10−9 Cm would experience in a uniform electric field of magnitude 4 N/C is[0.77 Mark] |
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Answer» The maximum torque that a dipole of dipole moment 2×10−9 Cm would experience in a uniform electric field of magnitude 4 N/C is |
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Practical meaning of Electric Potential or Electrostatic Potential? |
| Answer» Practical meaning of Electric Potential or Electrostatic Potential? | |
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O is the centre of an equilateral triangle ABC. F1, F2 and F3 are three forces acting along the sides AB, BC and AC as shown in the figure. What should be the magnitude of F3, so that the total torque about O is zero ? |
Answer» O is the centre of an equilateral triangle ABC. F1, F2 and F3 are three forces acting along the sides AB, BC and AC as shown in the figure. What should be the magnitude of F3, so that the total torque about O is zero ?![]() |
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A ball is projected from the ground at an angled of 45o with the horizontal surface. It reaches a maximum height of 120 m and returns to the ground. Upon hitting the ground for the first time, it loses half of its kinetic energy. Immediately after the bounce, the velocity of the ball makes an angle of 30o with the horizontal surface. The maximum height it reaches after the bounce, (in metres), is |
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Answer» A ball is projected from the ground at an angled of 45o with the horizontal surface. It reaches a maximum height of 120 m and returns to the ground. Upon hitting the ground for the first time, it loses half of its kinetic energy. Immediately after the bounce, the velocity of the ball makes an angle of 30o with the horizontal surface. The maximum height it reaches after the bounce, (in metres), is |
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If y=(x−2)2(x+1)3(x−3)2(x+2)(x+4), then the value of (1532dydx) at x=1 is |
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Answer» If y=(x−2)2(x+1)3(x−3)2(x+2)(x+4), then the value of (1532dydx) at x=1 is |
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A parallel plate capacitor is made using three different dielectric materials as shown in figure. Separation between the plates of the capacitor is d. The equivalent capacitance between the plates is |
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Answer» A parallel plate capacitor is made using three different dielectric materials as shown in figure. Separation between the plates of the capacitor is d. The equivalent capacitance between the plates is |
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A silver ball of radius 4.8 cm is suspended by a thread in a vacuum chamber. Ultraviolet light of wavelength 200 nm is incident on the ball for some time during which a total light energy of 1.0 ×10−7 J falls on the surface. Assuming that on the average one photon out of every ten thousand is able to eject a photo electron, find the electric potential at the surface of the ball assuming zero potential at infinity. What is the potential at the center of the ball ? |
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Answer» A silver ball of radius 4.8 cm is suspended by a thread in a vacuum chamber. Ultraviolet light of wavelength 200 nm is incident on the ball for some time during which a total light energy of 1.0 ×10−7 J falls on the surface. Assuming that on the average one photon out of every ten thousand is able to eject a photo electron, find the electric potential at the surface of the ball assuming zero potential at infinity. What is the potential at the center of the ball ? |
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the moment of inertia of a uniform circular disc of radius R and mass M about an axis touching the disc at its diameter and normal to the disc |
| Answer» the moment of inertia of a uniform circular disc of radius R and mass M about an axis touching the disc at its diameter and normal to the disc | |
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the magnitude of torque on a particle of mass 1 kg is 2.5 N-m about tho origin. If the force acting on it is 1N and the distance of the particle from the origin is 5m, then find the angle between the force and position vector . |
| Answer» the magnitude of torque on a particle of mass 1 kg is 2.5 N-m about tho origin. If the force acting on it is 1N and the distance of the particle from the origin is 5m, then find the angle between the force and position vector . | |
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You havelearnt that a travelling wave in one dimension is represented by afunction y = f(x,t)where x andt must appearin the combination x –v t or x + v t,i.e. y = f (x± v t).Is the converse true? Examine if the following functions for ycan possibly represent a travelling wave:(a) (x – vt)2(b) (c) |
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Answer» You have
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What is the shortest wavelength present in the Paschen series ofspectral lines? |
| Answer» What is the shortest wavelength present in the Paschen series ofspectral lines? | |
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The diode used in the circuit shown in the figure has a constant voltage drop of 0.5 V at all currents and a maximum power rating of 100 mW. What should be the value of the resistor R, connected in series with the diode for obtaining maximum current is |
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Answer» The diode used in the circuit shown in the figure has a constant voltage drop of 0.5 V at all currents and a maximum power rating of 100 mW. What should be the value of the resistor R, connected in series with the diode for obtaining maximum current is |
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Two discs of moments of inertia I₁ and I₂ about their respective axes (normal to the disc and passing through the centre), and rotating with angular speeds ω ₁ and ω₂ are brought into contact face to face with their axes of rotation coincident. (a) What is the angular speed of the two-disc system? (b) Show that the kinetic energy of the combined system is less than the sum of the initial kinetic energies of the two discs. How do you account for this loss in energy? Take ω₁ ≠ ω₂. |
| Answer» Two discs of moments of inertia I₁ and I₂ about their respective axes (normal to the disc and passing through the centre), and rotating with angular speeds ω ₁ and ω₂ are brought into contact face to face with their axes of rotation coincident. (a) What is the angular speed of the two-disc system? (b) Show that the kinetic energy of the combined system is less than the sum of the initial kinetic energies of the two discs. How do you account for this loss in energy? Take ω₁ ≠ ω₂. | |
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In a two block system shown in figure, match the following. Table -1Table -2(A) Velocity of centre of(P) Keep on changing allmassthe time(B) Momentum of centre of(Q) First decreases then massbecomes zero(C) Momentum of 1 kg block with respect to 2 kg block(R) zero (S) constant |
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Answer» In a two block system shown in figure, match the following. |
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If a spherical shell of radius r1, with charge q1, encloses a sphere of radius r2 with charge q2, what would be the electric potential of the outer shell due to the sphere it encloses? |
| Answer» If a spherical shell of radius r1, with charge q1, encloses a sphere of radius r2 with charge q2, what would be the electric potential of the outer shell due to the sphere it encloses? | |
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The speed-time graph of a particle moving along a fixed direction is shown in Fig. 3.28. Obtain the distance traversed by the particle between (a) t = 0 s to 10 s, (b) t = 2 s to 6 s. What is the average speed of the particle over the intervals in (a) and (b) ? |
| Answer» The speed-time graph of a particle moving along a fixed direction is shown in Fig. 3.28. Obtain the distance traversed by the particle between (a) t = 0 s to 10 s, (b) t = 2 s to 6 s. What is the average speed of the particle over the intervals in (a) and (b) ? | |
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A bullet of mass m moving vertically upwards instantaneously with a velocity u, hits the hanging block of mass m and gets embedded in it, as shown in the figure. The height through which the block rises after the collision, is, (Assume that there is sufficient space above the block for the block to rise.) |
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Answer» A bullet of mass m moving vertically upwards instantaneously with a velocity u, hits the hanging block of mass m and gets embedded in it, as shown in the figure. The height through which the block rises after the collision, is, (Assume that there is sufficient space above the block for the block to rise.) |
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Find the derivative of 1ax2+bx+c where a,b,c are fixed non-zero constants. |
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Answer» Find the derivative of 1ax2+bx+c where a,b,c are fixed non-zero constants. |
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In a closed pipe the frequency of fundamental mode is 75hz The node of which of the following frequencies can be produced by it 1. 150hz 2. 225hz 3. 200hz or 4.300h |
| Answer» In a closed pipe the frequency of fundamental mode is 75hz The node of which of the following frequencies can be produced by it 1. 150hz 2. 225hz 3. 200hz or 4.300h | |
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Find net dipole moment of given charge configuration. |
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Answer» Find net dipole moment of given charge configuration. |
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three rods of each mass M and lenghth L are arranged in H shape.the moment of inertia about one side of H |
| Answer» three rods of each mass M and lenghth L are arranged in H shape.the moment of inertia about one side of H | |
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Two wires of equal cross-section but one made of steel and the other of copper, are joined end to end. When the combination is kept under tension, the elongations in the two wires are found to be equal. The ratio of the lengths of the two wires is found to be 10n11. Then, the value of n is Young’s modulus of steel =2.0×1011 N/m2 and that of copper=1.1×1011 N/m2 |
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Answer» Two wires of equal cross-section but one made of steel and the other of copper, are joined end to end. When the combination is kept under tension, the elongations in the two wires are found to be equal. The ratio of the lengths of the two wires is found to be 10n11. Then, the value of n is Young’s modulus of steel =2.0×1011 N/m2 and that of copper=1.1×1011 N/m2 |
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if a projected charge passes through a zero gravity region wothout change in its velocity,them fiund possible ceses of electric and magnetic field in that region a)E=0,B=0 b)E=0,B is not equal to 0 c)E and b both are not equal to 0 d)E is not equal to 0 but B= |
| Answer» if a projected charge passes through a zero gravity region wothout change in its velocity,them fiund possible ceses of electric and magnetic field in that region a)E=0,B=0 b)E=0,B is not equal to 0 c)E and b both are not equal to 0 d)E is not equal to 0 but B= | |
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Two coherent sources separated by a distance d are radiating in phase having wavelength λ. A detector moves in a big circle around the two sources in the plane of the two sources. The angular position of n=4 interference maxima is given as : |
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Answer» Two coherent sources separated by a distance d are radiating in phase having wavelength λ. A detector moves in a big circle around the two sources in the plane of the two sources. The angular position of n=4 interference maxima is given as : |
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What is the relation between momentum and acceleration? |
| Answer» What is the relation between momentum and acceleration? | |
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Two coherent light sources of intensity ratio n are employed in an inteference experiment. The ratio of the intensities of the maxima and minima in the inteference pattern is |
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Answer» Two coherent light sources of intensity ratio n are employed in an inteference experiment. The ratio of the intensities of the maxima and minima in the inteference pattern is |
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A100 W sodium lamp radiates energy uniformlyin all directions. The lamp is located at the centre of a largesphere that absorbs all the sodium light which is incident on it. Thewavelength of the sodium light is 589 nm. (a) What is the energy perphoton associated with the sodium light? (b) At what rate are thephotons delivered to the sphere? |
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A 2 kg uniform cylinder is placed on a plank of mass 4 kg which in turn rests on a smooth horizontal plane. A constant horizontal force of 20 N is applied on the plank. If no slipping occurs between cylinder & plank, find the ratio of the magnitude of acceleration of the plank and the cylinder. |
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Answer» A 2 kg uniform cylinder is placed on a plank of mass 4 kg which in turn rests on a smooth horizontal plane. A constant horizontal force of 20 N is applied on the plank. If no slipping occurs between cylinder & plank, find the ratio of the magnitude of acceleration of the plank and the cylinder. |
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If a parallel beam of light of circular cross-section having radius 10 mm falls on the surface of glass slab μ = 3 2 at an angle 30 ° with the surface of slab, then the radius of refracted beam is about. (1) 12.5mm (2) 13.7 mm. (3) 14.5 mm (4) 16.2 mm. |
| Answer» If a parallel beam of light of circular cross-section having radius 10 mm falls on the surface of glass slab μ = 3 2 at an angle 30 ° with the surface of slab, then the radius of refracted beam is about. (1) 12.5mm (2) 13.7 mm. (3) 14.5 mm (4) 16.2 mm. | |
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The total current supplied to the circuit by the battery as shown in figure is |
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Answer» The total current supplied to the circuit by the battery as shown in figure is |
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The magnetic susceptibility of a paramagnetic material at -73 ∘C is 0.0075 and its value at - 173 ∘ C will be |
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Answer» The magnetic susceptibility of a paramagnetic material at -73 ∘C is 0.0075 and its value at - 173 ∘ C will be |
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The actual value of resistance R, shown in the figure is 30 Ω. This is measured in an experiment as shown using the standard formula R=VI, where V and I are the reading of the voltmeter and ammeter, respectively. If the measured value of R is 5% less, then the internal resistance of the voltmeter is |
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Answer» The actual value of resistance R, shown in the figure is 30 Ω. This is measured in an experiment as shown using the standard formula R=VI, where V and I are the reading of the voltmeter and ammeter, respectively. If the measured value of R is 5% less, then the internal resistance of the voltmeter is |
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If a metal reacts with 48 g of oxygen to give 102 g of oxide of the metal, then equivalent weight of the metal is Options:a- 27 b-12 c-14 d 9 |
| Answer» If a metal reacts with 48 g of oxygen to give 102 g of oxide of the metal, then equivalent weight of the metal is Options:a- 27 b-12 c-14 d 9 | |
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The Kα and Kβ X−rays of molybdenum have wavelengths 0.7 ˙A and 0.6 ˙A respectively. The wavelength (in ˙A) of Lα X- rays of molybdenum |
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Answer» The Kα and Kβ X−rays of molybdenum have wavelengths 0.7 ˙A and 0.6 ˙A respectively. The wavelength (in ˙A) of Lα X- rays of molybdenum |
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Consider a long cylindrical tube of inner and outer radii, ri and ro, respectively, length L and thermal conductivity, k. Its inner and outer surfaces are maintained at Ti and To, respectively (Ti>To). Assuming one-dimensional steady state heat conduction in the radial direction, the thermal resistance in the wall of the tube is |
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Answer» Consider a long cylindrical tube of inner and outer radii, ri and ro, respectively, length L and thermal conductivity, k. Its inner and outer surfaces are maintained at Ti and To, respectively (Ti>To). Assuming one-dimensional steady state heat conduction in the radial direction, the thermal resistance in the wall of the tube is |
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70. A very flexible uniform chain of mass M and length L is suspended vertically such that its lower end just touches surface of table.when upper end of chain is released,it falls with each link coming to rest the instant it strikes the table.Find force exerted by the chain on table at moment when y part of chain has already comes to rest on table |
| Answer» 70. A very flexible uniform chain of mass M and length L is suspended vertically such that its lower end just touches surface of table.when upper end of chain is released,it falls with each link coming to rest the instant it strikes the table.Find force exerted by the chain on table at moment when y part of chain has already comes to rest on table | |
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A potential difference of 500 V is applied across a parallel plate capacitor . The separation between the plates is 2×10^-3 m . The plates of the capacitor are vertical. An electron is projected vertically upwards between the plates with a velocity of 10⁵ m/s and it moves undeflected between the plates. The magnetic field acting perpendicular to the electric field has magnitude of (a)0Wb/m² (b)10^-5 Wb/m² (c)10^-6 Wb/m² (d)none of these |
| Answer» A potential difference of 500 V is applied across a parallel plate capacitor . The separation between the plates is 2×10^-3 m . The plates of the capacitor are vertical. An electron is projected vertically upwards between the plates with a velocity of 10⁵ m/s and it moves undeflected between the plates. The magnetic field acting perpendicular to the electric field has magnitude of (a)0Wb/m² (b)10^-5 Wb/m² (c)10^-6 Wb/m² (d)none of these | |
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Figures14.29 correspond to two circular motions. The radius of the circle,the period of revolution, the initial position, and the sense ofrevolution (i.e. clockwise or anti-clockwise) are indicated on eachfigure.Obtainthe corresponding simple harmonic motions of the x-projectionof the radius vector of the revolving particle P, in each case. |
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An Ideal gas undergoes state change according to the given P-V diagram. What is the value of Vx ? |
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Answer» An Ideal gas undergoes state change according to the given P-V diagram. What is the value of Vx ? |
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