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2401.

If an electron enters into a space between the plates of a parallel plate capacitor at an angle α with the plates and leaves at an angle β to the plates. The ratio of its kinetic energy while entering the capacitor to that while leaving will be

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If an electron enters into a space between the plates of a parallel plate capacitor at an angle α with the plates and leaves at an angle β to the plates. The ratio of its kinetic energy while entering the capacitor to that while leaving will be

2402.

If y=e2x−cos(lnx), then dydx is

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If y=e2xcos(lnx), then dydx is

2403.

The equation of a simple harmonic progressive wave is given byy = 8sin (0.628x – 12.56t)where x and y are in cm and t is in second.Find the phase difference in degrees between two particles at a distance of 2.0cm apart at any instant.

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The equation of a simple harmonic progressive wave is given by

y = 8sin (0.628x – 12.56t)

where x and y are in cm and t is in second.

Find the phase difference in degrees between two particles at a distance of 2.0cm apart at any instant.



2404.

A light and a heavy body have equal kinetic energy. Which one has a greater momentum ?

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A light and a heavy body have equal kinetic energy. Which one has a greater momentum ?




2405.

The velocity at the maximum height of a projectile is 12 times its initial velocity of projection (u). Its range on the horizontal plane is

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The velocity at the maximum height of a projectile is 12 times its initial velocity of projection (u). Its range on the horizontal plane is

2406.

Find the moment of inertia of a non-uniform rod having mass per unit length λ=λ0(1+xL) about an axis ⊥ to the length of the rod and passing through an end point L. Length of the rod is L and m is mass of the rod.

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Find the moment of inertia of a non-uniform rod having mass per unit length λ=λ0(1+xL) about an axis to the length of the rod and passing through an end point L. Length of the rod is L and m is mass of the rod.

2407.

Four condensers each of capacity 4μF are connected as shown in figure. VP-VQ=15volts . The energy stored in the system is [CPMT 1976, 89]

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Four condensers each of capacity 4μF are connected as shown in figure. VP-VQ=15volts . The energy stored in the system is [CPMT 1976, 89]



2408.

The unit vector along →A=2^i+3^j is

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The unit vector along A=2^i+3^j is

2409.

As shown in figure, a loop-the-loop track of radius r=10 m. A box starts sliding from a platform at a distance h above the top of the loop and goes around the loop without falling off the track. Find the minimum value of h for successful looping. (Assume friction is negligible at all surfaces).

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As shown in figure, a loop-the-loop track of radius r=10 m. A box starts sliding from a platform at a distance h above the top of the loop and goes around the loop without falling off the track. Find the minimum value of h for successful looping. (Assume friction is negligible at all surfaces).


2410.

π/2∫0sinx. dx=

Answer» π/20sinx. dx=
2411.

For component of vector →P=^i+2^j−3^k values are in column - II, then the correct match is:Column IColumn IIa)X-axisp)1b)Along vectorq)√14→q=^i+2^j+53^kc)Along vectorr)0→r=2^i+4^j−6^kd)Along vectors)√7→s=^i+2^j−3^k√14

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For component of vector P=^i+2^j3^k values are in column - II, then the correct match is:

Column IColumn IIa)X-axisp)1b)Along vectorq)14q=^i+2^j+53^kc)Along vectorr)0r=2^i+4^j6^kd)Along vectors)7s=^i+2^j3^k14

2412.

A wire PQRS shown in Fig. carries a current l. The radius of the circular part of the wire r. The magnetic field at the centre O of the circular part of the wire is given by

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A wire PQRS shown in Fig. carries a current l. The radius of the circular part of the wire r. The magnetic field at the centre O of the circular part of the wire is given by



2413.

What is the relation between Modulus of rigidity(G), Youngs modulus (Y) and Bulk modulus(B) ?

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What is the relation between Modulus of rigidity(G), Youngs modulus (Y) and Bulk modulus(B) ?

2414.

A river is flowing at a speed of 10 m/s. A man standing on the bank of the river wants to reach the opposite side of the river through the shortest path. Find the angle with the bank of the river, at which the man should swim in order to reach the opposite side. Speed of man with respect to river water is 20 m/s.

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A river is flowing at a speed of 10 m/s. A man standing on the bank of the river wants to reach the opposite side of the river through the shortest path. Find the angle with the bank of the river, at which the man should swim in order to reach the opposite side. Speed of man with respect to river water is 20 m/s.

2415.

The average acceleration vector for a particle having a uniform circular motion is

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The average acceleration vector for a particle having a uniform circular motion is



2416.

How many times a diatomic gas should be expanded adiabatically so as to reduce the root mean square velocity to half?

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How many times a diatomic gas should be expanded adiabatically so as to reduce the root mean square velocity to half?

2417.

Which of the given 2 vectors are same?

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Which of the given 2 vectors are same?




2418.

A ball is projected from point A with velocity 10 m/s perpendicular to the inclined plane as shown in figure. Range of the ball on the inclined plane is equal to N3 m. Then, N is equal to

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A ball is projected from point A with velocity 10 m/s perpendicular to the inclined plane as shown in figure. Range of the ball on the inclined plane is equal to N3 m. Then, N is equal to






2419.

A stone is dropped from a balloon going up with a uniform velocity of 5.0 m/s. If the balloon was 50 m high when the stone was dropped, find its height when stone hits the ground.

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A stone is dropped from a balloon going up with a uniform velocity of 5.0 m/s. If the balloon was 50 m high when the stone was dropped, find its height when stone hits the ground.

2420.

The coefficient of volumetric expansion of mercury is 8×10−5∘C. A thermometer bulb has a volume 10−6m3 and cross section of stem is 0.004cm2. Assuming that bulb is filled with mercury at 0∘C, then the length of the mercury column at 100∘C is:

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The coefficient of volumetric expansion of mercury is 8×105C. A thermometer bulb has a volume 106m3 and cross section of stem is 0.004cm2. Assuming that bulb is filled with mercury at 0C, then the length of the mercury column at 100C is:



2421.

Convert the angles in radiansi. 120∘ii. 270∘

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Convert the angles in radians

i. 120

ii. 270

2422.

Two particles A and B are thrown vertically upward with velocity, 5 m/s and 10 m/s respectively (g=10 m/s2). Find separation between them after one second.

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Two particles A and B are thrown vertically upward with velocity, 5 m/s and 10 m/s respectively (g=10 m/s2). Find separation between them after one second.



2423.

A lamina lies in y−z plane having moment of inertia about x axis Ix=6MR2 and moment of inertia about y− axis Iy=3MR2. Then, the moment of inertia of the lamina about z axis is

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A lamina lies in yz plane having moment of inertia about x axis Ix=6MR2 and moment of inertia about y axis Iy=3MR2. Then, the moment of inertia of the lamina about z axis is




2424.

A particle is executing linear simple harmonic motion about the origin x = 0. Which of the graphs shown in the figure represents the variation of the potential energy function U(x) versus displacement x?

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A particle is executing linear simple harmonic motion about the origin x = 0. Which of the graphs shown in the figure represents the variation of the potential energy function U(x) versus displacement x?



2425.

An iron ball of mass m=50 gm falls from a height of h1=5 m and rises upto h2=3.2 m after colliding with the horizontal surface. If the time of contact with the surface is Δt=0.02 s, find the average contact force(Newtons) exerted on the ball by the horizontal surface. Take g=10 m/s2.

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An iron ball of mass m=50 gm falls from a height of h1=5 m and rises upto h2=3.2 m after colliding with the horizontal surface. If the time of contact with the surface is Δt=0.02 s, find the average contact force(Newtons) exerted on the ball by the horizontal surface. Take g=10 m/s2.

2426.

For the figure

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For the figure



2427.

The diagram showing the variation of gravitational potential of earth with distance from the centre of earth is

Answer» The diagram showing the variation of gravitational potential of earth with distance from the centre of earth is
2428.

On interchanging, the resistances, the balance point of a meter bridge shifts to left by 10 cm. The resistance of their series combination is 1 kΩ. How much was the resistance on the left slot before interchanging the resistances?

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On interchanging, the resistances, the balance point of a meter bridge shifts to left by 10 cm. The resistance of their series combination is 1 kΩ. How much was the resistance on the left slot before interchanging the resistances?

2429.

A spring when stretched by 2 mm its potential energy becomes 4 J. If it is stretched by 10 mm, its potential energy is equal to

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A spring when stretched by 2 mm its potential energy becomes 4 J. If it is stretched by 10 mm, its potential energy is equal to



2430.

A sound wave of frequency 100 Hz is travelling in air. The speed of sound in air is 350 m s−1. By how much is the phase changed at a given point in 2.5 ms?

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A sound wave of frequency 100 Hz is travelling in air. The speed of sound in air is 350 m s1. By how much is the phase changed at a given point in 2.5 ms?

2431.

Three constant forces are applied on a body that are given as −→F1=3^i N,−→F2=4^j N,−→F3=6^k N.If these forces displace the body by 5 m in negative y-axis direction from the origin, then total work done by the forces is

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Three constant forces are applied on a body that are given as F1=3^i N,F2=4^j N,F3=6^k N.

If these forces displace the body by 5 m in negative y-axis direction from the origin, then total work done by the forces is

2432.

If log102=0.3010 and log103=0.4771, then find the approximate value of log10192

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If log102=0.3010 and log103=0.4771, then find the approximate value of log10192

2433.

We wish to obtain a capacitance of 5 μF, by using some capacitors, each of 2 μF. Then, the minimum number of capacitors required is

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We wish to obtain a capacitance of 5 μF, by using some capacitors, each of 2 μF. Then, the minimum number of capacitors required is

2434.

A hollow sphere of mass M and radius R is initially at rest on a horizontal rough surface. It moves under the action of a constant horizontal force F as shown in figure.The linear acceleration (a) of the sphere is :

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A hollow sphere of mass M and radius R is initially at rest on a horizontal rough surface. It moves under the action of a constant horizontal force F as shown in figure.





The linear acceleration (a) of the sphere is :

2435.

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

Answer» There is a hollow sphere of charge Q and radius R. The self-potential energy of the sphere is proportional to
2436.

A large tank filled with water to a height 'h' is to be emptied through a small hole at the bottom. The ratio of time taken for the level of water to fall from h to h/2 and from h/2 to zero is

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A large tank filled with water to a height 'h' is to be emptied through a small hole at the bottom. The ratio of time taken for the level of water to fall from h to h/2 and from h/2 to zero is

2437.

Shape of a transverse wave at time t=t0 is shown in the figure given below.At x=x0 and time t=t0, slope of the wave curve is 5. Find the ratio of particle velocity to the wave velocity at x=x0.

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Shape of a transverse wave at time t=t0 is shown in the figure given below.



At x=x0 and time t=t0, slope of the wave curve is 5. Find the ratio of particle velocity to the wave velocity at x=x0.

2438.

A particle is moving in a circle and its angular velocity is given as ω=πt where ω is in radians and t is in seconds. Find the average angular velocity at the end of one half circle.

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A particle is moving in a circle and its angular velocity is given as ω=πt where ω is in radians and t is in seconds. Find the average angular velocity at the end of one half circle.

2439.

Unit vector perpendicular to both→A and →B is

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Unit vector perpendicular to bothA and B is

2440.

A disc of mass M and radius R is rolling with angular speed ω on a horizontal plane as shown. The magnitude of angular momentum of the disc about the origin O is

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A disc of mass M and radius R is rolling with angular speed ω on a horizontal plane as shown. The magnitude of angular momentum of the disc about the origin O is




2441.

The gas which obeys Boyle's law for maximum range of temperature is

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The gas which obeys Boyle's law for maximum range of temperature is



2442.

The phase difference between the displacement and acceleration of particle executing S.H.M. (in radian) is

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The phase difference between the displacement and acceleration of particle executing S.H.M. (in radian) is

2443.

The refracting angle of prism is A and refractive index of material of prism is cot A2 The angle of minimum deviation is

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The refracting angle of prism is A and refractive index of material of prism is cot A2 The angle of minimum deviation is

2444.

In the figure the string has a mass 4.5 g. How much time will it take for a mass for a traverse disturbance produced at the floor to reach the pulley? (Take g=10 ms−2)

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In the figure the string has a mass 4.5 g. How much time will it take for a mass for a traverse disturbance produced at the floor to reach the pulley? (Take g=10 ms2)




2445.

Find the force on diapole p placed at a distance r from an onother dipole p0

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Find the force on diapole p placed at a distance r from an onother dipole p0


2446.

The velocity of water waves v may depend upon their wavelength λ the density of water ρ and the acceleration due to gravity g. The method of dimensions gives the relation between these quantities as

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The velocity of water waves v may depend upon their wavelength λ the density of water ρ and the acceleration due to gravity g. The method of dimensions gives the relation between these quantities as



2447.

Find the acceleration of a system consisting of a solid cylinder of mass m and radius R and a plank of mass M placed on a smooth surface if it is pulled with a force F as shown in the figure. Given that sufficient friction is present between the cylinder and the plank surface to prevent sliding of the cylinder.

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Find the acceleration of a system consisting of a solid cylinder of mass m and radius R and a plank of mass M placed on a smooth surface if it is pulled with a force F as shown in the figure. Given that sufficient friction is present between the cylinder and the plank surface to prevent sliding of the cylinder.




2448.

Position vector of a particle is given as →r=⎛⎜⎝43 t32^i−t22^j+2t^k⎞⎟⎠m. Magnitude of acceleration at t=1 sec is:

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Position vector of a particle is given as r=43 t32^it22^j+2t^km. Magnitude of acceleration at t=1 sec is:

2449.

A light ray from air is incident (as shown in figure) at one end of a glass fiber (refractive index μ=1.5) making an incidence angle of 60∘ on the lateral surface, so that it undergoes a total internal reflection. How much time would it take to traverse the straight fiber of length 1 km

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A light ray from air is incident (as shown in figure) at one end of a glass fiber (refractive index μ=1.5) making an incidence angle of 60 on the lateral surface, so that it undergoes a total internal reflection. How much time would it take to traverse the straight fiber of length 1 km




2450.

Which of the following is the correct unit for heat capacity?

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Which of the following is the correct unit for heat capacity?