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2351.

A bar magnet of moment −→M=^i+^j is placed in a magnetic field induction →B=3^i+4^j+4^k. The torque acting on the magnet is-

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A bar magnet of moment M=^i+^j is placed in a magnetic field induction B=3^i+4^j+4^k. The torque acting on the magnet is-

2352.

A block of mass 250 g slides down an incline of inclination 37∘ with a uniform speed. Find the work done against the friction as the block slides through 1.0 m.

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A block of mass 250 g slides down an incline of inclination 37 with a uniform speed. Find the work done against the friction as the block slides through 1.0 m.

2353.

A uniform wooden stick of mass 1.6 kg of length l rests in an inclined manner on a smooth, vertical wall of height h(<l) such that a small portion of the stick extends beyond the wall. The reaction force of the wall on the stick is perpendicular to the stick. The stick makes an angle of 30∘ with the wall and the bottom of the stick is on a rough floor. The ratio hl and the frictional force f at the bottom of the stick are (g=10 ms−2). Also, the normal reactions at the two points of contact on the stick are equal.

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A uniform wooden stick of mass 1.6 kg of length l rests in an inclined manner on a smooth, vertical wall of height h(<l) such that a small portion of the stick extends beyond the wall. The reaction force of the wall on the stick is perpendicular to the stick. The stick makes an angle of 30 with the wall and the bottom of the stick is on a rough floor. The ratio hl and the frictional force f at the bottom of the stick are (g=10 ms2). Also, the normal reactions at the two points of contact on the stick are equal.

2354.

Potential energy for a conservative force →F is given by U(x,y)=cos(x+y). Force acting on a particle at position given by coordinates (0,π4) is

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Potential energy for a conservative force F is given by U(x,y)=cos(x+y). Force acting on a particle at position given by coordinates (0,π4) is

2355.

A block weighing 10 N travels down a smooth curved track AB joined to a rough horizontal surface (figure 8-E5). The rough surface has a friction coefficient of e20 with the block. If the block starts slipping on the track from a point 1'0 in above the horizontal surface,how far will it move on the rough surface ?

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A block weighing 10 N travels down a smooth curved track AB joined to a rough horizontal surface (figure 8-E5). The rough surface has a friction coefficient of e20 with the block. If the block starts slipping on the track from a point 1'0 in above the horizontal surface,how far will it move on the rough surface ?

2356.

95.It takes 4micro sec for alight cover some distance in air how much time will we take to take in same distance in medium of refractive index 3÷ 2

Answer» 95.It takes 4micro sec for alight cover some distance in air how much time will we take to take in same distance in medium of refractive index 3÷ 2
2357.

a student is performing the experiment of resonance column. the diameter of the column tube is 4cm. the frequency of the tuning fork is 512 hz the air temperature is 38 C in which the speed of sound is 336 m/s. the zero of the meter scale coimcides witj the top end of resonance column tube. when the first resonamce occirs the reading of the water level in the column

Answer» a student is performing the experiment of resonance column. the diameter of the column tube is 4cm. the frequency of the tuning fork is 512 hz the air temperature is 38 C in which the speed of sound is 336 m/s. the zero of the meter scale coimcides witj the top end of resonance column tube. when the first resonamce occirs the reading of the water level in the column
2358.

What will be the final linear momentum of an electron, when it is accelerated through a potential difference of 100 V, if it is initially at rest?

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What will be the final linear momentum of an electron, when it is accelerated through a potential difference of 100 V, if it is initially at rest?

2359.

What is the difference between kinetic theory of gases and basic fundamentals of gases

Answer» What is the difference between kinetic theory of gases and basic fundamentals of gases
2360.

Atoroid has a core (non-ferromagnetic) of inner radius 25 cm and outerradius 26 cm, around which 3500 turns of a wire are wound. If thecurrent in the wire is 11 A, what is the magnetic field (a) outsidethe toroid, (b) inside the core of the toroid, and (c) in the emptyspace surrounded by the toroid.

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A
toroid has a core (non-ferromagnetic) of inner radius 25 cm and outer
radius 26 cm, around which 3500 turns of a wire are wound. If the
current in the wire is 11 A, what is the magnetic field (a) outside
the toroid, (b) inside the core of the toroid, and (c) in the empty
space surrounded by the toroid.

2361.

A person traveling at 43.2 km/h applies the brake giving a deceleration of 6.0 m/s2 to his scooter. How far will it travel before stopping?

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A person traveling at 43.2 km/h applies the brake giving a deceleration of 6.0 m/s2 to his scooter. How far will it travel before stopping?

2362.

If a magnet is hung with its magnetic axis free to rotate then it stops in

Answer» If a magnet is hung with its magnetic axis free to rotate then it stops in
2363.

The volume V of one mole of a monatomic gas changes with temperature T according to the relation V=KT2/3. The work done when temperature changes by 90 K will be xR. The value of x is ________.(R= Universal gas constant)

Answer» The volume V of one mole of a monatomic gas changes with temperature T according to the relation V=KT2/3. The work done when temperature changes by 90 K will be xR. The value of x is ________.

(R= Universal gas constant)


2364.

In thermal equilibrium, the average velocity of gas molecules is

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In thermal equilibrium, the average velocity of gas molecules is


2365.

A 0.098 kg block slides down a frictionless track as shown (Assume no energy loss on the entire track)The vertical component of the velocity of block at A is

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A 0.098 kg block slides down a frictionless track as shown (Assume no energy loss on the entire track)

The vertical component of the velocity of block at A is

2366.

19.The displacement from mean position of a particle in SHM at 3 seconds is root3/2 of the amplitude. It's time period will be : (1) 18 sec (2) 6root3 sec (3) 9sec (4) 3root3 sec

Answer» 19.The displacement from mean position of a particle in SHM at 3 seconds is root3/2 of the amplitude. It's time period will be : (1) 18 sec (2) 6root3 sec (3) 9sec (4) 3root3 sec
2367.

Calculate and compare the energy released by a) fusion of 1.0 kg ofhydrogen deep within Sun and b) the fission of 1.0 kg of 235U in afission reactor.

Answer» Calculate and compare the energy released by a) fusion of 1.0 kg ofhydrogen deep within Sun and b) the fission of 1.0 kg of 235U in afission reactor.
2368.

How do woollen clothes keep us warm?

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How do woollen clothes keep us warm?



2369.

A box is placed on an inclined plane and has to be pushed down. The angle of inclination is

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A box is placed on an inclined plane and has to be pushed down. The angle of inclination is


2370.

Convert 5 watt to its CGS unit

Answer» Convert 5 watt to its CGS unit
2371.

A 220 V main supply is connected to aresistance of 100k 2.The rms current is1) 22 mA 2) 2.2mA 3) 220 mA 4) 10 mA

Answer» A 220 V main supply is connected to aresistance of 100k 2.The rms current is1) 22 mA 2) 2.2mA 3) 220 mA 4) 10 mA
2372.

10. In serew gauge. the distance moved by screw on the linear scale is 10 mm in 10 complete rotation. There are 50 divisions onthe eircular scale. When nothing is put in between the studs, 45th division of the circular scale coincides with the referendeline. While measuring the thickness of glass plate, the main scale reads four divisions and circular scale reads 30 divisionsFind the thickness of the plate.(a) 9 mm(d) 4.6 mm(c) 11 mm(b) 10 mm

Answer» 10. In serew gauge. the distance moved by screw on the linear scale is 10 mm in 10 complete rotation. There are 50 divisions onthe eircular scale. When nothing is put in between the studs, 45th division of the circular scale coincides with the referendeline. While measuring the thickness of glass plate, the main scale reads four divisions and circular scale reads 30 divisionsFind the thickness of the plate.(a) 9 mm(d) 4.6 mm(c) 11 mm(b) 10 mm
2373.

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

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


2374.

Light strikes a sodium surface, causing photoelectric emission. The stopping potential for the ejected electrons is 5.0 V, and the work function of sodium is 2.2 eV. What is the wavelength of the incident light? __nm.

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Light strikes a sodium surface, causing photoelectric emission. The stopping potential for the ejected electrons is 5.0 V, and the work function of sodium is 2.2 eV. What is the wavelength of the incident light? __nm.



2375.

27.n the arrangement shown in the figure, the string is inextensible. If the directions of accelerations are as shown in the figure, then determine the constraint relation.

Answer» 27.n the arrangement shown in the figure, the string is inextensible. If the directions of accelerations are as shown in the figure, then determine the constraint relation.
2376.

A transparent thin film of uniform thickness and refractive index n1=1.4 is coated on the convex spherical surface of radius R at one of a long solid glass cylinder of refractive index n2=1.5, as shown in the figure. Rays of light parallel to the axis of the cylinder traversing through the film from air to glass get focused at a distance f1 from the film, while rays of light traversing from glass to air get focused at a distance f2 from the film. Then

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A transparent thin film of uniform thickness and refractive index n1=1.4 is coated on the convex spherical surface of radius R at one of a long solid glass cylinder of refractive index n2=1.5, as shown in the figure. Rays of light parallel to the axis of the cylinder traversing through the film from air to glass get focused at a distance f1 from the film, while rays of light traversing from glass to air get focused at a distance f2 from the film. Then


2377.

90.A bob is attached to one end of a string other end of which is fixed at peg A. The bob is taken to a position where string makes an angle of 30 with the horizontal. On the circular path of the bob in vertical plane there is a peg B at a symmetrical position with respect to the position of release as shown in the figure. If Vc and Va be the minimum tangential velocity in clockwise and anticlockwise directions respectively, given to the bob in order to hit the peg B then ratio Vc : Va is equal to

Answer» 90.A bob is attached to one end of a string other end of which is fixed at peg A. The bob is taken to a position where string makes an angle of 30 with the horizontal. On the circular path of the bob in vertical plane there is a peg B at a symmetrical position with respect to the position of release as shown in the figure. If Vc and Va be the minimum tangential velocity in clockwise and anticlockwise directions respectively, given to the bob in order to hit the peg B then ratio Vc : Va is equal to
2378.

Figure shows a smooth track, a part of which is a circle of radius r. A block of mass m is pushed against a spring of spring constant k fixed at the left end and is then released. Find the initial compression of the spring so that the block presses the track with a force mg when it reaches the point P, where the radius of the track is horizontal.

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Figure shows a smooth track, a part of which is a circle of radius r. A block of mass m is pushed against a spring of spring constant k fixed at the left end and is then released. Find the initial compression of the spring so that the block presses the track with a force mg when it reaches the point P, where the radius of the track is horizontal.




2379.

Consider a sphere of radius R, which carries a uniform charge density ρ. If a sphere of radius R2 is carved out of it, as shown, the ratio ∣∣∣→EA∣∣∣∣∣∣→EB∣∣∣ of the magnitudes of electric field −→EA and −→EB, respectively, at points A and B, due to the remaining portions is:

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Consider a sphere of radius R, which carries a uniform charge density ρ. If a sphere of radius R2 is carved out of it, as shown, the ratio EAEB of the magnitudes of electric field EA and EB, respectively, at points A and B, due to the remaining portions is:




2380.

84.How a areploane flu in the sky and it is turning out

Answer» 84.How a areploane flu in the sky and it is turning out
2381.

139.The reading of ammeter is

Answer» 139.The reading of ammeter is
2382.

For the system shown in the figure below, the inputX(t)is a stationary random process withan auto correlation functionRX(τ)=4sinc2(2τ)If the low−pass filter has a cut−off frequency of2Hz and a passbandgain of unity, then the time averagepower of the output process Y(t)will be....W.1.75

Answer» For the system shown in the figure below, the inputX(t)is a stationary random process withan auto correlation functionRX(τ)=4sinc2(2τ)If the lowpass filter has a cutoff frequency of2Hz and a passbandgain of unity, then the time averagepower of the output process Y(t)will be....W.


  1. 1.75
2383.

Energy generation in stars is mainly due to

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Energy generation in stars is mainly due to



2384.

From rest you suddenly stand up and start walking. But according to Newton's first law there has to be a force for change of state. What force made you move?

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From rest you suddenly stand up and start walking. But according to Newton's first law there has to be a force for change of state. What force made you move?


2385.

A thin rectangular magnet suspended freely has a period of oscillation equal to T. Now it is broken into two equal halves (each having half of the original length) and one piece is made to oscillate freely in the same field. If its period of oscillation is T′, the ratio T′T is

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A thin rectangular magnet suspended freely has a period of oscillation equal to T. Now it is broken into two equal halves (each having half of the original length) and one piece is made to oscillate freely in the same field. If its period of oscillation is T, the ratio TT is

2386.

A particle of charge per unit mass α is projected from origin with a velocity →v=v0 ^i in a uniform magnetic field →B=−B0 ^k. If the particle passes through (0,y,0) then y is equal to

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A particle of charge per unit mass α is projected from origin with a velocity v=v0 ^i in a uniform magnetic field B=B0 ^k. If the particle passes through (0,y,0) then y is equal to

2387.

How do observations figure in the scientific method?

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How do observations figure in the scientific method?

2388.

2. A car is moving on a rough horizontal road. i)Draw Free Body diagram of the car. ii) Discuss the nature of work done by each iii Force acting on the car.

Answer» 2. A car is moving on a rough horizontal road.
i)Draw Free Body diagram of the car.
ii) Discuss the nature of work done by each
iii Force acting on the car.
2389.

(a) What do you understand by the term 'acceleration due to gravity of earth'?(b) What is the usual value of the acceleration due to gravity of earth?​(c) State the SI unit of acceleration due to gravity.

Answer» (a) What do you understand by the term 'acceleration due to gravity of earth'?

(b) What is the usual value of the acceleration due to gravity of earth?

​(c) State the SI unit of acceleration due to gravity.
2390.

if angular momentum of a rotating body about a fixed axis is increased by 10 percent then its kinetic energy is

Answer» if angular momentum of a rotating body about a fixed axis is increased by 10 percent then its kinetic energy is
2391.

if volume of earth reduces to 1\backslash64 th of it current volume keeping the density cons†an t what will be thr duration of the day.

Answer» if volume of earth reduces to 1\backslash64 th of it current volume keeping the density cons†an t what will be thr duration of the day.
2392.

The reflection of the parallel rays of a torch light can be seen by only one observer. Why? [3 MARKS]

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The reflection of the parallel rays of a torch light can be seen by only one observer. Why? [3 MARKS]



2393.

∫x+1x13+1dx is equal to(where C is constant of integration)

Answer» x+1x13+1dx is equal to

(where C is constant of integration)
2394.

A: If a point charge q is placed in front of a infinite grounded conducting plane surface, the point charge will experience a force . R: The force is due to induced charge on conducting surface which is at zero potential.

Answer» A: If a point charge q is placed in front of a infinite grounded conducting plane surface, the point charge will experience a force . R: The force is due to induced charge on conducting surface which is at zero potential.
2395.

A ball thrown by a boy is caught by another after 2 sec. some distance away in the same level. If the angle of projection is 30∘, the velocity of projection is

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A ball thrown by a boy is caught by another after 2 sec. some distance away in the same level. If the angle of projection is 30, the velocity of projection is



2396.

2000 small balls, each weighing 1 g, strike onesquare cm of area per second with a velocity of100 m/s normal to the surface and rebounds withthe same velocity. The pressure on the surface is

Answer» 2000 small balls, each weighing 1 g, strike onesquare cm of area per second with a velocity of100 m/s normal to the surface and rebounds withthe same velocity. The pressure on the surface is
2397.

An electron microscope uses electrons accelerated by a voltage of 50 kV. Determine the de Broglie wavelength associated with the electrons. If other factors (such as numerical aperture, etc.) are taken to be roughly the same, how does the resolving power of an electron microscope compare with that of an optical microscope which uses yellow light?

Answer» An electron microscope uses electrons accelerated by a voltage of 50 kV. Determine the de Broglie wavelength associated with the electrons. If other factors (such as numerical aperture, etc.) are taken to be roughly the same, how does the resolving power of an electron microscope compare with that of an optical microscope which uses yellow light?
2398.

A coil has negligible resistance and an inductive reactance of 20 Ω at 50 Hz. If an AC source of 200 V and 100 Hz frequency is connected across the coil, the rms current in the coil will be

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A coil has negligible resistance and an inductive reactance of 20 Ω at 50 Hz. If an AC source of 200 V and 100 Hz frequency is connected across the coil, the rms current in the coil will be

2399.

Under the action of a concentric axial compressive load, a reinforced concrete short square column of size 300 mm is reinforced with 4 numbers of 25 mm diameter longitudinal bars of Fe415 steel. Concrete used is of grade M30. The ultimate axial load carrying capacity of the column is ____ kN.1800

Answer» Under the action of a concentric axial compressive load, a reinforced concrete short square column of size 300 mm is reinforced with 4 numbers of 25 mm diameter longitudinal bars of Fe415 steel. Concrete used is of grade M30. The ultimate axial load carrying capacity of the column is ____ kN.
  1. 1800
2400.

A train is moving with uniform acceleration . The two ends of a train passes a point through the track with velocities v1 and v2. then at what velocity middle of the train passes the same point?

Answer» A train is moving with uniform acceleration . The two ends of a train passes a point through the track with velocities v1 and v2. then at what velocity middle of the train passes the same point?