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1251.

A cubical block of wood of specific gravity 0.5 and a chunk of concrete of specific gravity 2.5 are fastened together. The ratio of the mass of wood to the mass of concrete which makes the combination to float with its entire volume submerged underwater is1) 1/52) 1/33) 3/54) 2/5

Answer» A cubical block of wood of specific gravity 0.5 and a chunk of concrete of specific gravity 2.5 are fastened together. The ratio of the mass of wood to the mass of concrete which makes the combination to float with its entire volume submerged underwater is
1) 1/5
2) 1/3
3) 3/5
4) 2/5
1252.

For the four bar mechanism shown in figure, the transmission angle for the given position is

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For the four bar mechanism shown in figure, the transmission angle for the given position is




1253.

A sound wave of frequency 10 kHz is travelling in air with speed of 340 m/s. Find the minimum separation between two points in the medium where the phase difference is 2π.

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A sound wave of frequency 10 kHz is travelling in air with speed of 340 m/s. Find the minimum separation between two points in the medium where the phase difference is 2π.

1254.

Why does the beam deflect towards the south when we put magnet in cathode ray experiment?

Answer» Why does the beam deflect towards the south when we put magnet in cathode ray experiment?
1255.

Given that 0.2^i+0.6^j+a^k is a unit vector. What is the value of a?

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Given that 0.2^i+0.6^j+a^k is a unit vector. What is the value of a?



1256.

Fluid can rise upto height H in a capillary tube above level. Now if we dip capillary tube such that its height above fluid level is H/2, then which of the following figures shows correct behaviour of fluid?

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Fluid can rise upto height H in a capillary tube above level. Now if we dip capillary tube such that its height above fluid level is H/2, then which of the following figures shows correct behaviour of fluid?

1257.

A rotameter with a heavy float of density ρf is used for mesuring gas flow is calibrated with a gas of density (ρ) 1.5kg/m3. If it measures the flow rate of a different gas having density of 2 kg/m3 and indicates a flow rate of 10 m3/min. The actual flow rate is ________ m3/min. (Assume ρf>>ρ)

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A rotameter with a heavy float of density ρf is used for mesuring gas flow is calibrated with a gas of density (ρ) 1.5kg/m3. If it measures the flow rate of a different gas having density of 2 kg/m3 and indicates a flow rate of 10 m3/min. The actual flow rate is ________ m3/min. (Assume ρf>>ρ)

1258.

The correct value of dip angle at a place is 45∘. If the dip circle is rotated by 45∘ out of the meridian, then the tangent of the angle of apparent dip at the place is

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The correct value of dip angle at a place is 45. If the dip circle is rotated by 45 out of the meridian, then the tangent of the angle of apparent dip at the place is

1259.

Find dydx if y=ex sinx

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Find dydx if y=ex sinx



1260.

If height of mercury in a barometer is 760 mm at any location. If mercury is replaced by water then height of water will be

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If height of mercury in a barometer is 760 mm at any location. If mercury is replaced by water then height of water will be

1261.

The acceleration due to gravity(g) is measured onearth's surface by using a simple pendulum. If timeperiod of the pendulum T (4.00 t 0.01) s and lengthof pendulum /then value of g upto correct significant figures, is(use T2 10.0)that5.(4.00t 0.01) m were measured,(1) (9.8 0.2) m/s2of airwhich?(2) (10.0 0.1) m/s2(3) (9.8 t 0.8) m/s2(4) (10.0 0.8) m/s2i he

Answer» The acceleration due to gravity(g) is measured onearth's surface by using a simple pendulum. If timeperiod of the pendulum T (4.00 t 0.01) s and lengthof pendulum /then value of g upto correct significant figures, is(use T2 10.0)that5.(4.00t 0.01) m were measured,(1) (9.8 0.2) m/s2of airwhich?(2) (10.0 0.1) m/s2(3) (9.8 t 0.8) m/s2(4) (10.0 0.8) m/s2i he
1262.

Given a = 2.45 , b = 3.2 and c = 5.845, then value of (a×b)+c according to correct significant figure rule is

Answer» Given a = 2.45 , b = 3.2 and c = 5.845, then value of (a×b)+c according to correct significant figure rule is
1263.

One gram of hydrogen and 112 g of nitrogen are enclosed in two separate containers, each of volume 5 L at 27 ∘C. If the pressure of hydrogen is 1 atm, the pressure (in atm) of nitrogen would be:

Answer» One gram of hydrogen and 112 g of nitrogen are enclosed in two separate containers, each of volume 5 L at 27 C. If the pressure of hydrogen is 1 atm, the pressure (in atm) of nitrogen would be:


1264.

How toprepare thermodynamics advance level what is weitage of different topics in it

Answer» How toprepare thermodynamics advance level what is weitage of different topics in it
1265.

Find the maximum value of 1111 1+sin θ1111+cos θ

Answer» Find the maximum value of 1111 1+sin θ1111+cos θ
1266.

width of slit in a single slit diffraction experiment such that 20 maxima of double slit interference pattern are obtained within central maxima of the diffraction pattern is ( slit separation for double slit arrangement = 2mm )(1) 0.05 mm (2) 0.1 mm (3)0.2 mm (4) 0.4 mm

Answer» width of slit in a single slit diffraction experiment such that 20 maxima of double slit interference pattern are obtained within central maxima of the diffraction pattern is ( slit separation for double slit arrangement = 2mm )
(1) 0.05 mm
(2) 0.1 mm
(3)0.2 mm
(4) 0.4 mm
1267.

Read the given statements and decide which is/are correct on the basis of kinetic theory of gases

Answer» Read the given statements and decide which is/are correct on the basis of kinetic theory of gases
1268.

What is the lenght of side C.

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What is the lenght of side C.


1269.

Calculate the number of photons emitted by a 100W yellow lamp in 1 s. Take the wavelength of yellow light as 560nm and assume 100 percent efficiency.

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Calculate the number of photons emitted by a 100W yellow lamp in 1 s. Take the wavelength of yellow light as 560nm and assume 100 percent efficiency.

1270.

Two persons A and B of weight 60 kg and 40 kg respectively stand facing each other, and pullon a light rope stretched between them. Find the ratio of their distance covered by them when they meet if their initial Separation was 5 m.

Answer» Two persons A and B of weight 60 kg and 40 kg respectively stand facing each other, and pullon a light rope stretched between them. Find the ratio of their distance covered by them when they meet if their initial Separation was 5 m.
1271.

Work of 3.0×10−4 joule is required to be done in increasing the size of a soap film from 10 cm×6 cm to 10 cm×11 cm. The surface tension of the film is

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Work of 3.0×104 joule is required to be done in increasing the size of a soap film from 10 cm×6 cm to 10 cm×11 cm. The surface tension of the film is

1272.

17. A large tanker can be filled by two pipes A and B in 60 min and 400 min respectively. How many min will it take to fill the empty tanker if only B is used in the first half of the time and A and B are both used in the second half of the time?

Answer» 17. A large tanker can be filled by two pipes A and B in 60 min and 400 min respectively. How many min will it take to fill the empty tanker if only B is used in the first half of the time and A and B are both used in the second half of the time?
1273.

Abody of mass m falls freely from a height of 20 m. Another body of mass 2m is projected with velocity10 m/s vertically up along the same line. The speed of centre of mass of the system of both bodies when they collide

Answer» Abody of mass m falls freely from a height of 20 m. Another body of mass 2m is projected with velocity10 m/s vertically up along the same line. The speed of centre of mass of the system of both bodies when they collide
1274.

3.From a tower of height 20 m a boy throws a stonein the vertically upward direction with a velocity o40 m/s and at the same time a girl drops anotheridentical stone from the same tower. When themomentum of the stone dropped by the girl ismaximum what will be displacement of the stoneprojected in the upward direction from the top of thetower? (Take acceleration due to gravity of earth as10 m/s2)

Answer» 3.From a tower of height 20 m a boy throws a stonein the vertically upward direction with a velocity o40 m/s and at the same time a girl drops anotheridentical stone from the same tower. When themomentum of the stone dropped by the girl ismaximum what will be displacement of the stoneprojected in the upward direction from the top of thetower? (Take acceleration due to gravity of earth as10 m/s2)
1275.

Match the following.Column 1Column 2ACompressible fluidiInternal friction between adjacent layers is absentBIncompressible fluidiiHas variable densityCViscous fluidiiiInternal friction between adjacent layers is presentDNon-viscous fluidivHas constant density

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Match the following.

Column 1Column 2ACompressible fluidiInternal friction between adjacent layers is absentBIncompressible fluidiiHas variable densityCViscous fluidiiiInternal friction between adjacent layers is presentDNon-viscous fluidivHas constant density

1276.

The total energy of an electron in the first excited state of the hydrogen atom is about –3.4 eV. (a) What is the kinetic energy of the electron in this state? (b) What is the potential energy of the electron in this state? (c) Which of the answers above would change if the choice of the zero of potential energy is changed?

Answer» The total energy of an electron in the first excited state of the hydrogen atom is about –3.4 eV. (a) What is the kinetic energy of the electron in this state? (b) What is the potential energy of the electron in this state? (c) Which of the answers above would change if the choice of the zero of potential energy is changed?
1277.

(a) Six lead-acid type of secondary cells each of emf 2.0 Vand internal resistance 0.015 Ω arejoined in series to provide a supply to a resistance of 8.5 Ω.What are the current drawn from the supply and its terminal voltage? (b) A secondary cell after long use has an emf of 1.9 V and alarge internal resistance of 380 Ω.What maximum current can be drawn from the cell? Could the cell drivethe starting motor of a car?

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(a) Six lead-acid type of secondary cells each of emf 2.0 V
and internal resistance 0.015 Ω are
joined in series to provide a supply to a resistance of 8.5 Ω.
What are the current drawn from the supply and its terminal voltage?



(b) A secondary cell after long use has an emf of 1.9 V and a
large internal resistance of 380 Ω.
What maximum current can be drawn from the cell? Could the cell drive
the starting motor of a car?

1278.

{ An electron is moving in a circular orbit of radius }10^{-4}cm and frequency of }200} rotation per second. The magnetic field produced at the centre has magnitude

Answer» { An electron is moving in a circular orbit of radius }10^{-4}cm and frequency of }200} rotation per second. The magnetic field produced at the centre has magnitude
1279.

A particle of charge -q and mass m is released at a distance x from the axis of ring having charge Q and radius R. For x

Answer» A particle of charge -q and mass m is released at a distance x from the axis of ring having charge Q and radius R. For x<
1280.

For a function, f(x) satisfying the following conditions1) f(0)=6, f(2)=162) f has a minimum value at x=−43) For all x,f′(x)=∣∣∣∣2ax4ax−13ax−b+3b2b+12ax+12b−2ax4b−4ax+3b+ax∣∣∣∣,the values of a and b are

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For a function, f(x) satisfying the following conditions

1) f(0)=6, f(2)=16

2) f has a minimum value at x=4

3) For all x,

f(x)=
2ax4ax13axb+3b2b+12ax+12b2ax4b4ax+3b+ax
,




the values of a and b are

1281.

An angular magnification of 30X is desired using an eye piece of focal length 5 cm and an objective lens. Find the magnifying power of objective lens. [Given angular magnification is achieved in case of normal adjustment]

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An angular magnification of 30X is desired using an eye piece of focal length 5 cm and an objective lens. Find the magnifying power of objective lens. [Given angular magnification is achieved in case of normal adjustment]

1282.

If coefficient of performance of A refrigerator is  and heat given to surrounding is Q2 then what is heat absorbed

Answer» If coefficient of performance of A refrigerator is  and heat given to surrounding is Q2 then what is heat absorbed
1283.

9. Two charges of +25 x 10-9 coulomb and-25 x 10-9 coulomb are placed 6 m apart. Find the electric fieldintensity ratio at points 4 m from the centre of the electric dipole () on axial line (ii) on equatorial line?

Answer» 9. Two charges of +25 x 10-9 coulomb and-25 x 10-9 coulomb are placed 6 m apart. Find the electric fieldintensity ratio at points 4 m from the centre of the electric dipole () on axial line (ii) on equatorial line?
1284.

Light of wavelength 6328Å is incident normally on a slit having a width of 0.2 mm. The distance of the screen from the slit is 0.9 m. The angular width of the central maximum is

Answer» Light of wavelength 6328Å is incident normally on a slit having a width of 0.2 mm. The distance of the screen from the slit is 0.9 m. The angular width of the central maximum is
1285.

An electric current is passing through a circuit. Two wires of the same material are connected in parralel.If the length and radii of the wire are in the ratio 4/3and 2/3 then the ratio of the current passing through the wire will be a) 3 b)1/3 c)8/9 d)2

Answer» An electric current is passing through a circuit. Two wires of the same material are connected in parralel.If the length and radii of the wire are in the ratio 4/3and 2/3 then the ratio of the current passing through the wire will be a) 3 b)1/3 c)8/9 d)2
1286.

The rate constant for a first order reaction at 300°celsius for which activation energy is 35 kcal/mol and frequency constant is 1.45×10^11 /sec

Answer» The rate constant for a first order reaction at 300°celsius for which activation energy is 35 kcal/mol and frequency constant is 1.45×10^11 /sec
1287.

Match the following Currentsr.m.s values(1) x0 sin ω t(i) x0(2) x0 sin ω t cos ω t(ii) x0√2(3) x0 sin ω t+x0 cos ω t(iii) x0(2√2)

Answer» Match the following
Currentsr.m.s values(1) x0 sin ω t(i) x0(2) x0 sin ω t cos ω t(ii) x02(3) x0 sin ω t+x0 cos ω t(iii) x0(22)
1288.

The spring block system as shown in figure is in equilibrium. The string connecting blocks A and B is cut. The mass of all the three blocks is m and spring constant of both the spring is k. The amplitude of resulting oscillation of block A is

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The spring block system as shown in figure is in equilibrium. The string connecting blocks A and B is cut. The mass of all the three blocks is m and spring constant of both the spring is k. The amplitude of resulting oscillation of block A is




1289.

11. Force constants K, and K, of two springs are in the ratio 5 :4. They are stretched by same length. If potentialenergy stored in one spring is 25 J then potential energy stored in second spring is

Answer» 11. Force constants K, and K, of two springs are in the ratio 5 :4. They are stretched by same length. If potentialenergy stored in one spring is 25 J then potential energy stored in second spring is
1290.

ntA boat is heading at angle 127^° from the direction of flow. The velocity of boat in water is 5km/hr. The velocity of flow of water is 4km/hr. The displacement of boat along the flow of water, is (width of the river is 1200m)n nt1) 250mn nt2) 300mn nt3) 350mn nt4) 400mn

Answer» ntA boat is heading at angle 127^° from the direction of flow. The velocity of boat in water is 5km/hr. The velocity of flow of water is 4km/hr. The displacement of boat along the flow of water, is (width of the river is 1200m)n nt1) 250mn nt2) 300mn nt3) 350mn nt4) 400mn
1291.

Electric potential at axial point P due to uniformly charged ring of radius R and charge Q isत्रिज्या R तथा आवेश Q की एकसमान रूप से आवेशित वलय के कारण अक्षीय बिन्दु R पर विद्युत विभव है

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Electric potential at axial point P due to uniformly charged ring of radius R and charge Q is



त्रिज्या R तथा आवेश Q की एकसमान रूप से आवेशित वलय के कारण अक्षीय बिन्दु R पर विद्युत विभव है




1292.

A truck of mass 2×103 kg is coming towards a wall with a speed of 5 m/s. It collides with the wall and remain in its contact for 0.02 s. After collision, it travels in opposite direction, with a speed of 3 m/s. What force (assuming it to be constant), the wall must have exerted on the truck?

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A truck of mass 2×103 kg is coming towards a wall with a speed of 5 m/s. It collides with the wall and remain in its contact for 0.02 s. After collision, it travels in opposite direction, with a speed of 3 m/s. What force (assuming it to be constant), the wall must have exerted on the truck?

1293.

A point object is placed at a distance of 25 cm from a convex lens of focal length 20 cm. If a glass slab of thickness t and refractive index 1.5 is inserted between the lens and the object, the image is formed at infinity. The thickness t is

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A point object is placed at a distance of 25 cm from a convex lens of focal length 20 cm. If a glass slab of thickness t and refractive index 1.5 is inserted between the lens and the object, the image is formed at infinity. The thickness t is

1294.

A laser beam has intensity 2.5×1014 Wm−2. The amplitudes of electric and magnetic fields in the beam are :

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A laser beam has intensity 2.5×1014 Wm2. The amplitudes of electric and magnetic fields in the beam are :

1295.

The deflection in a moving coil galvanometer falls from 50 divisions to 10 division , when a shunt of 12Ω is applied, The resistance of the galvanometer is

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The deflection in a moving coil galvanometer falls from 50 divisions to 10 division , when a shunt of 12Ω is applied, The resistance of the galvanometer is

1296.

An aeroplane moves 400 m towards north, 300 m towards west and then 1200 m vertically upward, then its displacement from the initial position is

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An aeroplane moves 400 m towards north, 300 m towards west and then 1200 m vertically upward, then its displacement from the initial position is

1297.

The voltage across a parallel plate capacitor of capacitance 127 μF is increased from 3.887 V to 4.887 V. The extra charge that flows through the battery is

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The voltage across a parallel plate capacitor of capacitance 127 μF is increased from 3.887 V to 4.887 V. The extra charge that flows through the battery is

1298.

A narrowsound pulse (for example, a short pip by a whistle) is sent across amedium. (a) Does the pulse have a definite (i) frequency, (ii)wavelength, (iii) speed of propagation? (b) If the pulse rate is 1after every 20 s, (that is the whistle is blown for a split of secondafter every 20 s), is the frequency of the note produced by thewhistle equal to or0.05 Hz?

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A narrow
sound pulse (for example, a short pip by a whistle) is sent across a
medium. (a) Does the pulse have a definite (i) frequency, (ii)
wavelength, (iii) speed of propagation? (b) If the pulse rate is 1
after every 20 s, (that is the whistle is blown for a split of second
after every 20 s), is the frequency of the note produced by the
whistle equal to
or
0.05 Hz?

1299.

A particle is in a linear SHM. If the acceleration and the velocity of this particle are a and v respectively, then the graph relating to these values is

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A particle is in a linear SHM. If the acceleration and the velocity of this particle are a and v respectively, then the graph relating to these values is

1300.

The vibrations of a string of length 20 cm fixed at both ends are represented by the equation y=2sin(πx5)cos(12πt), where x and y are in cm and t in sec. How many nodes are located along the string?

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The vibrations of a string of length 20 cm fixed at both ends are represented by the equation y=2sin(πx5)cos(12πt), where x and y are in cm and t in sec. How many nodes are located along the string?