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3751.

Look at Fig. carefully and answer the following question:(a) In which part of the sky would you see the full moon in the evening?(b) In which part of the sky would you see the crescent moon in the evening?

Answer» Look at Fig. carefully and answer the following question:

(a) In which part of the sky would you see the full moon in the evening?

(b) In which part of the sky would you see the crescent moon in the evening?


3752.

For the circuit shown in the figure, the EMF of the generator is E. The current through the inductor is 3 A, while the current through the condenser is 1 A then current drawn from the generator is

Answer» For the circuit shown in the figure, the EMF of the generator is E. The current through the inductor is 3 A, while the current through the condenser is 1 A then current drawn from the generator is


3753.

Particle is given an initial velocity \overset∧ i +2 \overset∧ j. Find equation of trajectory

Answer» Particle is given an initial velocity \overset∧ i +2 \overset∧ j. Find equation of trajectory
3754.

The tension in a wire is decreased by 19% the percentage decrease in frequency will be

Answer» The tension in a wire is decreased by 19% the percentage decrease in frequency will be
3755.

When a capacitor of capacity C is charged through a resis†an ce R by a battery of emf ∈_0, the charge on the capacitor vary with time accoding to the relation , (Here Q is the maximum charge on the capacitor ) (a) q(t) = Q\lbrack1-e^{-t/RC}\rbrack (b) q(t) = Qe^{t/RC }(c) q(t) = Qe^{-t/RC} (d) q(t) = Q\lbrack e^{t/RC}-1\rbrack

Answer» When a capacitor of capacity C is charged through a resis†an ce R by a battery of emf ∈_0, the charge on the capacitor vary with time accoding to the relation , (Here Q is the maximum charge on the capacitor ) (a) q(t) = Q\lbrack1-e^{-t/RC}\rbrack (b) q(t) = Qe^{t/RC }(c) q(t) = Qe^{-t/RC} (d) q(t) = Q\lbrack e^{t/RC}-1\rbrack
3756.

A circular coil of radius 4 cm and 20 turns carries a current of 3 ampere. It is placed in a magnetic field of 0.5 T. The magnitude of magnetic dipole moment of the coil will be?

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A circular coil of radius 4 cm and 20 turns carries a current of 3 ampere. It is placed in a magnetic field of 0.5 T. The magnitude of magnetic dipole moment of the coil will be?

3757.

in a single slit diffraction light of wavelength 6000 A is used and the screen is 50 cm away from slit . if distance between the first and third minima is 3mm , then width of the slit is(1) 0.15 mm (2) 0.20 mm (3) 0.25 mm (4) 0.3 mm

Answer» in a single slit diffraction light of wavelength 6000 A is used and the screen is 50 cm away from slit . if distance between the first and third minima is 3mm , then width of the slit is
(1) 0.15 mm
(2) 0.20 mm
(3) 0.25 mm
(4) 0.3 mm
3758.

57 Which of the following is correct for the complex [Fe(H2O)5NO]+2? (1)The EAN value of Fe in the complex depends on the charge of NO ligand(2)The EAN value of Fe in this complex does not depend on the charge of NO ligand(3)The hybridisation of central atom is d2sp3(4)It is paramagnetic with μ = 1.73 BM

Answer» 57 Which of the following is correct for the complex [Fe(H2O)5NO]+2? (1)The EAN value of Fe in the complex depends on the charge of NO ligand(2)The EAN value of Fe in this complex does not depend on the charge of NO ligand(3)The hybridisation of central atom is d2sp3(4)It is paramagnetic with μ = 1.73 BM
3759.

A torch bulb rated as 4.5 W, 1.5 V is connected as shown in the figure. The e.m.f. of the cell needed to make the bulb glow at full intensity is

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A torch bulb rated as 4.5 W, 1.5 V is connected as shown in the figure. The e.m.f. of the cell needed to make the bulb glow at full intensity is


3760.

10. Two particles executing SHM of same amplitude of 20 cm with same period along the same line about same equilibrium position. The maximum distance between the two is 20 cm. Their phase difference in radian is equal to 2T 3) (4) 5

Answer» 10. Two particles executing SHM of same amplitude of 20 cm with same period along the same line about same equilibrium position. The maximum distance between the two is 20 cm. Their phase difference in radian is equal to 2T 3) (4) 5
3761.

A cylindrical object of outer diameter 20 cm and mass the 2 kg floats in water with its axis vertical. If it is slightly depressed and then released, find the time period of the resulting simple harmonic motion of the object.

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A cylindrical object of outer diameter 20 cm and mass the 2 kg floats in water with its axis vertical. If it is slightly depressed and then released, find the time period of the resulting simple harmonic motion of the object.

3762.

Two concentric conducting spherical shells of radii r,and r, (r,> r.). Outer shell is given a charge Q andinner is earthed. Charge on the inner sphere will be.

Answer» Two concentric conducting spherical shells of radii r,and r, (r,> r.). Outer shell is given a charge Q andinner is earthed. Charge on the inner sphere will be.
3763.

A boy is cycling with a banner of "Say No to Crackers' such that the wheels of the cycle are making 140 revolutions per minute. If the diameter of the wheel is 60 cm. Calculate the speed per hour which the boy is cycling.

Answer» A boy is cycling with a banner of "Say No to Crackers' such that the wheels of the cycle are making 140 revolutions per minute. If the diameter of the wheel is 60 cm. Calculate the speed per hour which the boy is cycling.
3764.

The horizontal range of an oblique projectile is equal to the distance through which a projectile has to fall freely from rest to acquire a velocity equal to the velocity of projection in magnitude. The angle of projection is

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The horizontal range of an oblique projectile is equal to the distance through which a projectile has to fall freely from rest to acquire a velocity equal to the velocity of projection in magnitude. The angle of projection is



3765.

Two discs of radii 5 m and 3 m are joined together along their circumference as shown in the figure below. Find the centre of mass of the system of two discs

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Two discs of radii 5 m and 3 m are joined together along their circumference as shown in the figure below. Find the centre of mass of the system of two discs


3766.

Prove the value of π

Answer» Prove the value of π
3767.

Q.6 On a planet, a particle is projected from origin with a velocity such that x, y and z coordinates of the particle vary with time as x = 8t, y = 6t and z = 4t – t2 (assume vertically upward direction as +Z). The horizontal range of the projectile is

Answer» Q.6 On a planet, a particle is projected from origin with a velocity such that x, y and z coordinates of the particle vary with time as x = 8t, y = 6t and z = 4t – t2 (assume vertically upward direction as +Z). The horizontal range of the projectile is
3768.

Consider the List I and List IIList~IP. Derivative controlQ. Integral controlR. Rate feed back controlS. Proportional controlList~II1. Improved overshoot response2. Less steady state errors3. Less stable4. More dampingThe correct match is

Answer»

Consider the List I and List II

List~IP. Derivative controlQ. Integral controlR. Rate feed back controlS. Proportional control

List~II1. Improved overshoot response2. Less steady state errors3. Less stable4. More damping

The correct match is


3769.

For plane electromagnetic waves propagating in the z− direction, which one of the following combinations give the correct possible direction for →E and →B fields respectively?

Answer»

For plane electromagnetic waves propagating in the z direction, which one of the following combinations give the correct possible direction for E and B fields respectively?

3770.

Which of the following charge is not possible on a body?(1) 1.6 x 10−18 C(2) 1.6 x 10−20 C(3) 1.6 x 10−14 C(4) 1.6 x 10−5 C

Answer»

Which of the following charge is not possible on a body?

(1) 1.6 x 1018 C

(2) 1.6 x 1020 C

(3) 1.6 x 1014 C

(4) 1.6 x 105 C

3771.

In a sonometer wire, the tension is maintained by suspending a 50.7 kg mass from the free end of the wire. The suspended mass has a volume of 0.0075m3. The fundamental frequency of the wire is 260 Hz. If the suspended mass is completely submerged in water, the fundamental frequency will become

Answer»

In a sonometer wire, the tension is maintained by suspending a 50.7 kg mass from the free end of the wire. The suspended mass has a volume of 0.0075m3. The fundamental frequency of the wire is 260 Hz. If the suspended mass is completely submerged in water, the fundamental frequency will become


3772.

22.Two bodies of different masses m1 and m2 have equal momentum. Their k.E are in what ratio and why

Answer» 22.Two bodies of different masses m1 and m2 have equal momentum. Their k.E are in what ratio and why
3773.

An infinitely long solid cylinder of radius R has a uniform volume charge densityρ. It has a spherical cavity of Radius R/2 with its centre on axis of cylinder. The magnitude of electric field at point P, which is at dis†an ce 2R from axis of cylinder, is given by 23ρ R/16kε. the value of k is

Answer» An infinitely long solid cylinder of radius R has a uniform volume charge densityρ. It has a spherical cavity of Radius R/2 with its centre on axis of cylinder. The magnitude of electric field at point P, which is at dis†an ce 2R from axis of cylinder, is given by 23ρ R/16kε. the value of k is
3774.

what is vectors law

Answer» what is vectors law
3775.

What is the relation between intensity and energy in case of photoelectric effect? If intensity is energy per unit area per unit time then how kinetic energy of photoelectron is constant with increasing intensity of light and it increases when frequency of light is increased, as we know energy of light is directly proportional to frequency of light and intensity of light directly proportional to energy of light . If this was he case the trend in kinetic energy of photoelectron should have been same in both cases

Answer» What is the relation between intensity and energy in case of photoelectric effect? If intensity is energy per unit area per unit time then how kinetic energy of photoelectron is constant with increasing intensity of light and it increases when frequency of light is increased, as we know energy of light is directly proportional to frequency of light and intensity of light directly proportional to energy of light . If this was he case the trend in kinetic energy of photoelectron should have been same in both cases
3776.

A transverse wave on a string travelling along +ve x-axis has been shown in the figure below: The mathematical form of the shown wave is y=(3.0cm)sin[2π×0.1t−2π100x] where t is in seconds and x is in centimeters. Find the total distance travelled by the particle at (1) in 10 min 15 s, measured from the instant shown in the figure and direction of its motion at the end of this time.

Answer» A transverse wave on a string travelling along +ve x-axis has been shown in the figure below:

The mathematical form of the shown wave is y=(3.0cm)sin[2π×0.1t2π100x] where t is in seconds and x is in centimeters. Find the total distance travelled by the particle at (1) in 10 min 15 s, measured from the
instant shown in the figure and direction of its motion at the end of this time.
3777.

state newtons second law

Answer» state newtons second law
3778.

A point source S emits light of wavelength 600 nm. It is placed at a very small distance from a flat reflecting mirror AB. Interference fringes are observed on the screen placed parallel to the reflecting surface at very large distance D from it. The ratio of minimum to maximum intensities in the interference fringes formed near the point P is 16. If the ratio of intensity of the reflected light to the intensity of incident light is 0.09 k. The value of k is

Answer»

A point source S emits light of wavelength 600 nm. It is placed at a very small distance from a flat reflecting mirror AB. Interference fringes are observed on the screen placed parallel to the reflecting surface at very large distance D from it. The ratio of minimum to maximum intensities in the interference fringes formed near the point P is 16. If the ratio of intensity of the reflected light to the intensity of incident light is 0.09 k. The value of k is

3779.

A body of mass 0.5 kg is projected under gravity with a speed of 98 m/s at an angle of 30∘ with the horizontal. The change in momentum (in magnitude) of the body is

Answer»

A body of mass 0.5 kg is projected under gravity with a speed of 98 m/s at an angle of 30 with the horizontal. The change in momentum (in magnitude) of the body is


3780.

A water treatment plant is required to process 28800 m3/d of raw water (density = 1000 kg/m3), kinematic viscosity =10−6m2/s. The rapid mixing tank imparts a velocity gradient of 900 s−1 to blend 35 mg/L of alum with the flow for a detention time of 2 min. The power input (W) required for rapid mixing is

Answer»

A water treatment plant is required to process 28800 m3/d of raw water (density = 1000 kg/m3), kinematic viscosity =106m2/s. The rapid mixing tank imparts a velocity gradient of 900 s1 to blend 35 mg/L of alum with the flow for a detention time of 2 min. The power input (W) required for rapid mixing is

3781.

Q- A bullet losses 1/n of its velocity in passing through a plank. What is the least number of planks required to stop a bullet ? ( Assuming constant retardation)

Answer» Q- A bullet losses 1/n of its velocity in passing through a plank. What is the least number of planks required to stop a bullet ? ( Assuming constant retardation)
3782.

Find the flux of the electric field through a spherical surface of radius R due to a charge of 10−7 C at the centre and another equal charge at a point 2R away from the centre (figure 30-E2).the point P, the flux of the electric field through the closed surface (a) will remain zero (b) will become positive (c) will become negative (d) will become undefined .

Answer»

Find the flux of the electric field through a spherical surface of radius R due to a charge of 107 C at the centre and another equal charge at a point 2R away from the centre (figure 30-E2).the point P, the flux of the electric field through the closed surface

(a) will remain zero (b) will become positive

(c) will become negative (d) will become undefined .

3783.

8 charges are arranged on a circle of radius 0.1 m as shown. The potential at centre of the circle will be

Answer» 8 charges are arranged on a circle of radius 0.1 m as shown. The potential at centre of the circle will be




3784.

Two moving coil meters,M1 and M2 have the following particulars:R1 =10 Ω, N1 = 30,A1 =3.6 × 10−3 m2, B1= 0.25 TR2 =14 Ω, N2 = 42,A2 =1.8 × 10−3 m2, B2= 0.50 T(The spring constantsare identical for the two meters).Determine the ratio of(a) current sensitivity and (b) voltage sensitivity of M2and M1.

Answer»

Two moving coil meters,
M1 and M2 have the following particulars:


R1 =
10 Ω, N1 = 30,


A1 =
3.6 × 10−3 m2, B1
= 0.25 T


R2 =
14 Ω, N2 = 42,


A2 =
1.8 × 10−3 m2, B2
= 0.50 T


(The spring constants
are identical for the two meters).


Determine the ratio of
(a) current sensitivity and (b) voltage sensitivity of M2
and M1.

3785.

A train runs along an unbanked circular track of radius 30 m at a speed of 54 km/h. The mass of the train is 106 kg. What provides the centripetal force required for this purpose — The engine or the rails ? What is the angle of banking required to prevent wearing out of the rail ?

Answer» A train runs along an unbanked circular track of radius 30 m at a speed of 54 km/h. The mass of the train is 106 kg. What provides the centripetal force required for this purpose — The engine or the rails ? What is the angle of banking required to prevent wearing out of the rail ?
3786.

23. A particle is given an initial speed inside a fixed smooth spherical shell of radius 1m such that it is just able to complete the vertical circle,acceleration of the particle at the instant when velocity becomes perpendicular to initial( initailly particle is at bottom)

Answer» 23. A particle is given an initial speed inside a fixed smooth spherical shell of radius 1m such that it is just able to complete the vertical circle,acceleration of the particle at the instant when velocity becomes perpendicular to initial( initailly particle is at bottom)
3787.

In an experiment on photoelectric effect, the emitter and the collector plates are placed at a separation of 10 cm and are connected through an ammeter without any cell.A magnetic field B exist parallel to the plates. The work function of the emitter is 2.39 eV and the light incident on it has wavelengths between 400 nm and 600 nm . Find the minimum value of B for which the current registered by the ammeter is zero. Neglect any effect of space charge.

Answer»

In an experiment on photoelectric effect, the emitter and the collector plates are placed at a separation of 10 cm and are connected through an ammeter without any cell.



A magnetic field B exist parallel to the plates. The work function of the emitter is 2.39 eV and the light incident on it has wavelengths between 400 nm and 600 nm . Find the minimum value of B for which the current registered by the ammeter is zero. Neglect any effect of space charge.



3788.

There is a hollow sphere of charge Q and radius R. The self-potential energy of the sphere is proportional to (charge)and (radius).

Answer»

There is a hollow sphere of charge Q and radius R. The self-potential energy of the sphere is proportional to (charge)and (radius).

3789.

Four Charges 1×10−8C,−2×10−8C,3×10−8,3×10−8 are placed at the four corners of a square of side 1 m. The potential at the centre of the square is

Answer»

Four Charges 1×108C,2×108C,3×108,3×108 are placed at the four corners of a square of side 1 m. The potential at the centre of the square is

3790.

Q. A 10 metric ton truck drives up a hilly road ofinclination 45 at a speed of 36 km h. If thecoefficient of kinetic friction between the road andtyres is 0.2, calculate how fast will the same truckmove down the hill with same power.

Answer» Q. A 10 metric ton truck drives up a hilly road ofinclination 45 at a speed of 36 km h. If thecoefficient of kinetic friction between the road andtyres is 0.2, calculate how fast will the same truckmove down the hill with same power.
3791.

A uniform thin circular ring of mass M and radius R is bent 8-shaped planar loop. Assumingthe two smaller loops to be identical, what is the moment of inertia of this system about anaxis passing through their common point and perpendicular to the plane?​

Answer» A uniform thin circular ring of mass M and radius R is bent 8-shaped planar loop. Assuming
the two smaller loops to be identical, what is the moment of inertia of this system about an
axis passing through their common point and perpendicular to the plane?​
3792.

16.The electric potential in volts due to an electric dipole of dipole moment 2108 C-m at a distance of 3m on a line making an angle of 60^° with the axis of dipole is

Answer» 16.The electric potential in volts due to an electric dipole of dipole moment 2108 C-m at a distance of 3m on a line making an angle of 60^° with the axis of dipole is
3793.

A charge q, m enters a finite B - field with a speed v as shown (such that the charge enters the magnetic field region perpendicularly at a distance L from the top left corner in the figure). Find its deviation if v=2qBLm

Answer»

A charge q, m enters a finite B - field with a speed v as shown (such that the charge enters the magnetic field region perpendicularly at a distance L from the top left corner in the figure). Find its deviation if v=2qBLm

3794.

Explain why, the diffusion of a solid in another solid is a very slow process.

Answer»

Explain why, the diffusion of a solid in another solid is a very slow process.



3795.

In a uniform electric field, the potential is 10 V at the origin of coordinate system, and 8 V at each of the points (1,0,0),(0,1,0) and (0,0,1).The potential at the point (1,1,1) will be (in Volt)

Answer» In a uniform electric field, the potential is 10 V at the origin of coordinate system, and 8 V at each of the points (1,0,0),(0,1,0) and (0,0,1).The potential at the point (1,1,1) will be (in Volt)


3796.

A cylinder of mass M, radius R is resting on a horizontal platform (which is parallel to xy−plane) with its axis fixed along the y−axis and only free to rotate about its axis. The platform is given a motion in x−direction given by x=Acos(ωt). There is no slipping between the cylinder and platform. The maximum torque acting on the cylinder during its motion is

Answer»

A cylinder of mass M, radius R is resting on a horizontal platform (which is parallel to xyplane) with its axis fixed along the yaxis and only free to rotate about its axis. The platform is given a motion in xdirection given by x=Acos(ωt). There is no slipping between the cylinder and platform. The maximum torque acting on the cylinder during its motion is

3797.

Find the maximum angular displacement of the rod if a particle of mass m moving with velocity 6 m/s sticks to it after collision.

Answer»

Find the maximum angular displacement of the rod if a particle of mass m moving with velocity 6 m/s sticks to it after collision.




3798.

A beam of proton moving with velocity 4×10^5m\s enters in a uniform magnetic field of 0.3 T a5 an angle of 60° to the magnetic field . calculate radius of helical path and pitch of helix

Answer» A beam of proton moving with velocity 4
×10^5m\s enters in a uniform magnetic field of 0.3 T a5 an angle of 60° to the magnetic field . calculate radius of helical path and pitch of helix
3799.

A conducting rod of 1 m length is rotating with a frequency of 50 rev/s inside the uniform magnetic field of 6.28 mT. The magnetic field is perpendicular to the plane of rotation.Instead of rotating, if the rod moves with a speed of v=6.28 m/s in the plane perpendicular to the magnetic field, then the emf induced between the ends of the rod will be -v is perpendicular to the length of the rod.​​​​​​​[1 Mark]

Answer»

A conducting rod of 1 m length is rotating with a frequency of 50 rev/s inside the uniform magnetic field of 6.28 mT. The magnetic field is perpendicular to the plane of rotation.



Instead of rotating, if the rod moves with a speed of v=6.28 m/s in the plane perpendicular to the magnetic field, then the emf induced between the ends of the rod will be -



v is perpendicular to the length of the rod.



​​​​​​​[1 Mark]

3800.

Terminal velocity of a spherical body of density ρ and radius r moving through a liquid of density ρ’ is given by

Answer»

Terminal velocity of a spherical body of density ρ and radius r moving through a liquid of density ρ’ is given by