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12901.

Four identical particles of equal masses 1 kg are made to move along the circumference of a circle of radius 1 m under the action of their own mutual gravitational attraction. The speed of each particle will be :[Assume particles are at the vertices of a square, also G is Gravitational Constant]

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Four identical particles of equal masses 1 kg are made to move along the circumference of a circle of radius 1 m under the action of their own mutual gravitational attraction. The speed of each particle will be :

[Assume particles are at the vertices of a square, also G is Gravitational Constant]

12902.

Equation for a wave on a string is given by y=0.03sin(15.70x−2t) where y and x are in metres and t is in seconds. At t=0, find the value of displacement for a particle on string at x=0.1 m.

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Equation for a wave on a string is given by y=0.03sin(15.70x2t) where y and x are in metres and t is in seconds. At t=0, find the value of displacement for a particle on string at x=0.1 m.

12903.

Speed of particle moving in a circular path radius 1m varies with time as v=2t^2 here v and t are measured in SI unit .Find the acceleration of particle at t=1s

Answer» Speed of particle moving in a circular path radius 1m varies with time as v=2t^2 here v and t are measured in SI unit .Find the acceleration of particle at t=1s
12904.

Rain, driven by the wind, falls on a railway compartment with a velocity of 20 m/s, at an angle of 30∘ to the vertical. The train moves, along the direction of wind flow, at a speed of 108 km/hr. Determine the apparent velocity of rain for a person sitting in the train.

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Rain, driven by the wind, falls on a railway compartment with a velocity of 20 m/s, at an angle of 30 to the vertical. The train moves, along the direction of wind flow, at a speed of 108 km/hr. Determine the apparent velocity of rain for a person sitting in the train.


12905.

Calculate the change in internal energy of a system if the energy of the surrounding get increased by 200j and a machine perform work of 500j on the system

Answer» Calculate the change in internal energy of a system if the energy of the surrounding get increased by 200j and a machine perform work of 500j on the system
12906.

The uniform electric field in a region surrounding the origin is along the x−axis. A small circle is drawn with the center at the origin cutting the axes at points A, B, C and D having coordinates (a,0) , (0,a) , (−a,0) and (0,−a) respectively, as shown in figure. Find the point at which the potential is minimum.

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The uniform electric field in a region surrounding the origin is along the xaxis. A small circle is drawn with the center at the origin cutting the axes at points A, B, C and D having coordinates (a,0) , (0,a) , (a,0) and (0,a) respectively, as shown in figure. Find the point at which the potential is minimum.




12907.

The phase difference between current and voltage in an AC circuit is pi/4 radian. If the frequency of AC is 50 Hz, then the phase difference is equivalent to the time difference of?

Answer» The phase difference between current and voltage in an AC circuit is pi/4 radian. If the frequency of AC is 50 Hz, then the phase difference is equivalent to the time difference of?
12908.

An iron rod of volume 10−4 m3 and relative permeability 1000 is placed inside a long solenoid wound with 5 turns/cm. If a current of 0.5 A is passed through the solenoid, find the magnetic moment of the rod.

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An iron rod of volume 104 m3 and relative permeability 1000 is placed inside a long solenoid wound with 5 turns/cm. If a current of 0.5 A is passed through the solenoid, find the magnetic moment of the rod.

12909.

A particle is released from rest at origin. It moves under the influence of a potential field, U=x2−3x. Find the Kinetic energy of the particle at x=2.

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A particle is released from rest at origin. It moves under the influence of a potential field, U=x23x. Find the Kinetic energy of the particle at x=2.

12910.

When a man climbs up one-third of a ladder inclined at an angle θ to the ground, he observes an object on the ground at an angular depression of α. If the angular depression of the same object when he climbs the ladder completely is β, then

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When a man climbs up one-third of a ladder inclined at an angle θ to the ground, he observes an object on the ground at an angular depression of α. If the angular depression of the same object when he climbs the ladder completely is β, then


12911.

The earth radiates in the infra-red region of the spectrum. The spectrum is correctly given by

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The earth radiates in the infra-red region of the spectrum. The spectrum is correctly given by


12912.

5.A wire,carrying a current i,is kept in the x-y plane along the curve y=Asin (2piex/lemda).A magnetic field B exists in the z-direction.Find the magnitude of the magnetic force on the portion of the wire between x=0 and x=lemda

Answer» 5.A wire,carrying a current i,is kept in the x-y plane along the curve y=Asin (2piex/lemda).A magnetic field B exists in the z-direction.Find the magnitude of the magnetic force on the portion of the wire between x=0 and x=lemda
12913.

Two particles are joined together by a string of total length 2L as shown in figure. Both the particles are performing uniform circular motion about point O in a horizontal plane. If the speed of the outermost particle is v0. Then the ratio of tension in string AB and OA will be:

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Two particles are joined together by a string of total length 2L as shown in figure. Both the particles are performing uniform circular motion about point O in a horizontal plane. If the speed of the outermost particle is v0. Then the ratio of tension in string AB and OA will be:




12914.

A rope of mass M and length L is hanging from a ceiling of a room. Assume that the mass is uniformly distributed along the length of the rope, find the tension in it at point P(as shown in figure) which is L3 units away from the top end of the rope?

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A rope of mass M and length L is hanging from a ceiling of a room. Assume that the mass is uniformly distributed along the length of the rope, find the tension in it at point P(as shown in figure) which is L3 units away from the top end of the rope?




12915.

Spring pendulum is on the rotating table . Initial angular velocity of the table is w and tume period is T . Now the angylar velocity of table becomes 2w , the new time period will be ( in terms of T)

Answer» Spring pendulum is on the rotating table . Initial angular velocity of the table is w and tume period is T . Now the angylar velocity of table becomes 2w , the new time period will be ( in terms of T)
12916.

The separation between a node and the next antinode in a vibrating air column is 25 cm. If the speed of sound in air is 340 ms−1, find the frequency of vibration of the air column

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The separation between a node and the next antinode in a vibrating air column is 25 cm. If the speed of sound in air is 340 ms1, find the frequency of vibration of the air column


12917.

Sound waves travel at 350m/s through a warm air and at 3500 m/s through brass. Th wavelength of a 700 Hz acoustic wave as it enters brass from warm air

Answer» Sound waves travel at 350m/s through a warm air and at 3500 m/s through brass. Th wavelength of a 700 Hz acoustic wave as it enters brass from warm air
12918.

A single cylinder oil engine has a stroke of 38 cm and crank rotates at 360 rpm. The reciprocating parts weigh 670 N and revolving parts are equivalent to 800 N at crank radius 'r'. A revolving balance weight is introduced at a radius of 15 cm to balance the whole of revolving and one half of reciprocating parts. The magnitude of balancing weight required and the residual unbalanced force on crank shaft are

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A single cylinder oil engine has a stroke of 38 cm and crank rotates at 360 rpm. The reciprocating parts weigh 670 N and revolving parts are equivalent to 800 N at crank radius 'r'. A revolving balance weight is introduced at a radius of 15 cm to balance the whole of revolving and one half of reciprocating parts. The magnitude of balancing weight required and the residual unbalanced force on crank shaft are

12919.

Two blocks of masses 4 kg and 2 kg are connected by a light string and placed on rough horizontal plane. The 2 kg block is pulled with a constant force F as shown in the figure. The coefficient of friction between the blocks and the ground is 0.5. What is the value of F so that tension in the string is constant throughtout the motion of the blocks?

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Two blocks of masses 4 kg and 2 kg are connected by a light string and placed on rough horizontal plane. The 2 kg block is pulled with a constant force F as shown in the figure. The coefficient of friction between the blocks and the ground is 0.5. What is the value of F so that tension in the string is constant throughtout the motion of the blocks?


12920.

Rain is falling vertically with a speed of 35m/s .A women rides a bicycle with a speed of 12m/s in east to west direction .in which direction should she hold umbrella?

Answer» Rain is falling vertically with a speed of 35m/s .A women rides a bicycle with a speed of 12m/s in east to west direction .in which direction should she hold umbrella?
12921.

Find Work done in rotating a magnetic dipole from 90 to 180 and 90 to 0.

Answer» Find Work done in rotating a magnetic dipole from 90 to 180 and 90 to 0.
12922.

The current i in a coil varies with time t according to the graph shown below. Which of the following graphs, shows the induced emf (E) in the coil with time?

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The current i in a coil varies with time t according to the graph shown below. Which of the following graphs, shows the induced emf (E) in the coil with time?




12923.

The moment of inertia of a wheel which is having rim of mass 20M and twenty spokes each of mass M and length L about its axis is?

Answer» The moment of inertia of a wheel which is having rim of mass 20M and twenty spokes each of mass M and length L about its axis is?
12924.

Find the ratio of the force of interaction between the 4 kg and 2 kg blocks and 2 kg and 3 kg blocks. (Assume all surfaces to be smooth)

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Find the ratio of the force of interaction between the 4 kg and 2 kg blocks and 2 kg and 3 kg blocks. (Assume all surfaces to be smooth)

12925.

Question 24Fig. shows a car sticking to an electromagnet. Name the forces acting on the car? Which one of them is larger?

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Question 24



Fig. shows a car sticking to an electromagnet. Name the forces acting on the car? Which one of them is larger?



12926.

Explain briefly the process of charging a parallel plate capacitor when it is connected across a d.c. battery. A capacitor of capacitance ‘C’ is charged to ‘V’ volts by a battery. After some time the battery is disconnected and the distance between the plates is doubled. Now a slab of dielectric constant, 1 < k < 2, is introduced to fill the space between the plates. How will the following be affected? (a) The electric field between the plates of the capacitor (b) The energy stored in thecapacitor Justify your answer by writing the necessary expressions

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Explain briefly the process of charging a parallel plate capacitor when it is connected across a d.c. battery.

A capacitor of capacitance ‘C’ is charged to ‘V’ volts by a battery. After some time the battery is disconnected and the distance between the plates is doubled. Now a slab of dielectric constant, 1 < k < 2, is introduced to fill the space between the plates. How will the following be affected?

(a) The electric field between the plates of the capacitor

(b) The energy stored in thecapacitor

Justify your answer by writing the necessary expressions

12927.

A large truck and a car, both moving with a velocity of magnitude v, have a head-on collision and both of them come to a halt after that. If the collision lasts for 1 s:(a) Which vehicle experiences the greater force of impact?(b) Which vehicle experiences the greater change in momentum?(c) Which vehicle experiences the greater acceleration?(d) Why is the car likely to suffer more damage than the truck?

Answer» A large truck and a car, both moving with a velocity of magnitude v, have a head-on collision and both of them come to a halt after that. If the collision lasts for 1 s:

(a) Which vehicle experiences the greater force of impact?

(b) Which vehicle experiences the greater change in momentum?

(c) Which vehicle experiences the greater acceleration?

(d) Why is the car likely to suffer more damage than the truck?
12928.

The density of a liquid of coefficient of cubical expansion γ is ρ at 0∘C. When the liquid is heated to a temperature T, the change in density will be

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The density of a liquid of coefficient of cubical expansion γ is ρ at 0C. When the liquid is heated to a temperature T, the change in density will be


12929.

Four particles, each of mass M, move along a circle of radius R under the action of their mutual gravitational attraction. The speed of each particle is(Assume that each particle is diameterically opposite to other in pair.)

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Four particles, each of mass M, move along a circle of radius R under the action of their mutual gravitational attraction. The speed of each particle is

(Assume that each particle is diameterically opposite to other in pair.)

12930.

A truck driver drives 20 km down the road in 5 minutes. He then reverses and drives 12 km back down the road in 3 minutes. What is his average velocity?

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A truck driver drives 20 km down the road in 5 minutes. He then reverses and drives 12 km back down the road in 3 minutes. What is his average velocity?

12931.

the height y and the distance along the horizontal, for a body projected in the vertical plane are given by, y=8t - 5t^2 and x=6t. What is the initial velocity if the body?

Answer» the height y and the distance along the horizontal, for a body projected in the vertical plane are given by, y=8t - 5t^2 and x=6t. What is the initial velocity if the body?
12932.

The focal lengths of the objective and of the eye-piece of a compound microscope are fo and fe respectively. If L is the tube length and D is the least distance of distinct vision, then its angular magnification, when the image is formed at infinity, is

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The focal lengths of the objective and of the eye-piece of a compound microscope are fo and fe respectively. If L is the tube length and D is the least distance of distinct vision, then its angular magnification, when the image is formed at infinity, is

12933.

Two slits are separated by 0.3 mm. A beam of 500 nm light strikes the slits, producing an interference pattern. The number of maxima observed in the angular range −30∘&lt;θ&lt;30∘.

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Two slits are separated by 0.3 mm. A beam of 500 nm light strikes the slits, producing an interference pattern. The number of maxima observed in the angular range 30<θ<30.




12934.

Question 16Cartilage is present in the joints of our body, which helps in their smooth movement. With advancing age, this cartilage wears off. How would this affect the movement of joints?

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Cartilage is present in the joints of our body, which helps in their smooth movement. With advancing age, this cartilage wears off. How would this affect the movement of joints?
12935.

How are the image formed when an object is moved from infinity to convex lens

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How are the image formed when an object is moved from infinity to convex lens

12936.

in stress strain curve where we have to locate elastomers on fracture point or at point D or at between point D and E

Answer» in stress strain curve where we have to locate elastomers on fracture point or at point D or at between point D and E
12937.

4.How to convert moles to no of atoms.

Answer» 4.How to convert moles to no of atoms.
12938.

Orbit of a planet around a star is

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Orbit of a planet around a star is



12939.

A liquid of specific gravity 0.5 is filled in a large container shown in figure. Area of cross section of tube is negligible as compared to the area of cross section of container then the magnitude of gauge pressure at point A is given by x20 atm, where x is

Answer» A liquid of specific gravity 0.5 is filled in a large container shown in figure. Area of cross section of tube is negligible as compared to the area of cross section of container then the magnitude of gauge pressure at point A is given by x20 atm, where x is
12940.

fx =7-x p x-3 onto set b is

Answer» fx =7-x p x-3 onto set b is
12941.

41. A Galileo telescope has an objective of focal length 100cm and magnifying power 50. The distance between the two lenses in normal adjustment will be?

Answer» 41. A Galileo telescope has an objective of focal length 100cm and magnifying power 50. The distance between the two lenses in normal adjustment will be?
12942.

A coin lies at the bottom of a lake 2 m deep, at a horizontal distance 'x' from the viewer situated 1 m above the surface of a liquid as shown in the figure. Refractive index of water is μ=√2. Find the value of x, if refracted ray enters the eye of the viewer at an angle of 45∘ from the vertical.

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A coin lies at the bottom of a lake 2 m deep, at a horizontal distance 'x' from the viewer situated 1 m above the surface of a liquid as shown in the figure. Refractive index of water is μ=2. Find the value of x, if refracted ray enters the eye of the viewer at an angle of 45 from the vertical.


12943.

A ball projected vertically upwards from ground with velocity v=24m/s. Assume the air resis†an ce produces a cons†an t retardation of 2m/s^2. Then (g=10m/s^2) 1. The maximum height attained is 28.8m 2. Time of ascent is more than time of descent 3. Time of descent is more than time of ascent 4. velocity of the particle just before it hits the ground is 8\sqrt6

Answer» A ball projected vertically upwards from ground with velocity v=24m/s. Assume the air resis†an ce produces a cons†an t retardation of 2m/s^2. Then (g=10m/s^2) 1. The maximum height attained is 28.8m 2. Time of ascent is more than time of descent 3. Time of descent is more than time of ascent 4. velocity of the particle just before it hits the ground is 8\sqrt6
12944.

If the potential energy between two molecules is given by U=−Ar6+Br12, then at equilibrium, separation between molecules and the potential energy respectively are:

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If the potential energy between two molecules is given by U=Ar6+Br12, then at equilibrium, separation between molecules and the potential energy respectively are:


12945.

Two charges +q and -q are palced fixed on the corner of a massless rigid rod of length 2L. Calculate the potential energy of the dipole thus formed.

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Two charges +q and -q are palced fixed on the corner of a massless rigid rod of length 2L. Calculate the potential energy of the dipole thus formed.


12946.

30 Each of the platinum electrodes having area 64 mm of a conductivity cell are separated by 8 mm. The resistance of the cell containing 7.5 10- M KCl solution at 298 K is 1250 ohm. Calculate : (1) Cell constant (2) conductivity and (3) Molar conductivity

Answer» 30 Each of the platinum electrodes having area 64 mm of a conductivity cell are separated by 8 mm. The resistance of the cell containing 7.5 10- M KCl solution at 298 K is 1250 ohm. Calculate : (1) Cell constant (2) conductivity and (3) Molar conductivity
12947.

A conducting loop of area 5.0 cm2 is placed in a magnetic field which varies sinusoidally with time as B=B0sinωt where B0=0.20 T and ω=300 s−1. The normal to the coil makes an angle of 60∘ with direction of the field. Find the maximum emf induced in the coil.

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A conducting loop of area 5.0 cm2 is placed in a magnetic field which varies sinusoidally with time as B=B0sinωt where B0=0.20 T and ω=300 s1. The normal to the coil makes an angle of 60 with direction of the field. Find the maximum emf induced in the coil.

12948.

What's gas law , Graham's law , herons formulae , remainder theorem , osmosis , cytokinesis , Linear momentum and angular velocity ?

Answer» What's gas law , Graham's law , herons formulae , remainder theorem , osmosis , cytokinesis , Linear momentum and angular velocity ?
12949.

A simple pendulum of length L having a bob of mass m is deflected from its rest position by an angle θ and released (figure) The string hits a peg which is fixed at a distance x below the point of suspension and the bob starts going in a circle centred at the peg. If the pendulum is released with θ=90∘ and x = L2 find the maximum height reached by the bob above its lowest position before the string becomes slack.

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A simple pendulum of length L having a bob of mass m is deflected from its rest position by an angle θ and released (figure) The string hits a peg which is fixed at a distance x below the point of suspension and the bob starts going in a circle centred at the peg. If the pendulum is released with θ=90 and x = L2 find the maximum height reached by the bob above its lowest position before the string becomes slack.


12950.

A force \overrightarrow F = 2xy^2 î +2x^2y j acts on an object .The work done in moving the object from(0,0) to (1,2) i

Answer» A force \overrightarrow F = 2xy^2 î +2x^2y j acts on an object .The work done in moving the object from(0,0) to (1,2) i