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2601.

The graph given shows the velocity v versus time t for a body. Which of the following graphs shown represents the corresponding acceleration versus time graph ?

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The graph given shows the velocity v versus time t for a body. Which of the following graphs shown represents the corresponding acceleration versus time graph ?


2602.

In a common-emitter amplifier, using output resistance of 5000 ohm and input resistance of 2000 ohm, if the peak value of input signal voltage is 10 mV and β=50, then the power gain is

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In a common-emitter amplifier, using output resistance of 5000 ohm and input resistance of 2000 ohm, if the peak value of input signal voltage is 10 mV and β=50, then the power gain is

2603.

A ray of light is incident on a plane mirror along a vector (^i+^j−^k). The normal on the incident point is along (^k). The unit vector along the reflected ray will be:

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A ray of light is incident on a plane mirror along a vector (^i+^j^k). The normal on the incident point is along (^k). The unit vector along the reflected ray will be:

2604.

∫dx√2ax−x2 = ansin−1[xa−1]The value of n is

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dx2axx2 = ansin1[xa1]


The value of n is



2605.

The magnetic field at the centre of the circular coil carrying current of 4A is

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The magnetic field at the centre of the circular coil carrying current of 4A is


2606.

A fish looking from within water sees the outside world through a circular horizon. If the fish is √7 m below the surface of water, then the radius of the circular horizon will be

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A fish looking from within water sees the outside world through a circular horizon. If the fish is 7 m below the surface of water, then the radius of the circular horizon will be




2607.

Projection of →A=^i−^j+2^k along →B=−^k is

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Projection of A=^i^j+2^k along B=^k is

2608.

Two forces 3N and 2 N are at an angle q such that the resultant is R. The first force is now increased to 6N and the resultant become 2R. The value of q is

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Two forces 3N and 2 N are at an angle q such that the resultant is R. The first force is now increased to 6N and the resultant become 2R. The value of q is



2609.

Particles of mass 1 kg each are placed along x− axis at x=1,2,4,8,.....∞. Then gravitational force on a mass of 3 kg placed at origin is (G= universal gravitational constant)

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Particles of mass 1 kg each are placed along x axis at x=1,2,4,8,...... Then gravitational force on a mass of 3 kg placed at origin is (G= universal gravitational constant)

2610.

tan3x tan2x tanx= _______

Answer» tan3x tan2x tanx= _______
2611.

A position dependent force F is acting on a particle and its force position curve is shown in the figure. Change in kinetic energy of the particle, when its displacement is from 0 to 5 m is

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A position dependent force F is acting on a particle and its force position curve is shown in the figure. Change in kinetic energy of the particle, when its displacement is from 0 to 5 m is


2612.

A smooth wire of length 2πr is bent into a circle and kept in a vertical plane. A bead can slide smoothly on the wire. When the circlular frame is rotating with angular speed ω about the vertical diameter AB, the bead is at rest with respect to the circular frame at the position shown in the figure. Then, the value of ω2 is equal to:

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A smooth wire of length 2πr is bent into a circle and kept in a vertical plane. A bead can slide smoothly on the wire. When the circlular frame is rotating with angular speed ω about the vertical diameter AB, the bead is at rest with respect to the circular frame at the position shown in the figure. Then, the value of ω2 is equal to:




2613.

A particle has potential energy dependent on its position on the x axis, represented by the function U(x)=e2x+1 for all real values of x, where U(x) and x are given in standard units. The force it feels at position x=1 is closest to[Take e=2.72]

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A particle has potential energy dependent on its position on the x axis, represented by the function U(x)=e2x+1 for all real values of x, where U(x) and x are given in standard units. The force it feels at position x=1 is closest to

[Take e=2.72]

2614.

A particle executing linear SHM is represented by the equation x=A cos ωt. Which of the following graphs correctly represent the variation of velocity(v) with time(t)?

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A particle executing linear SHM is represented by the equation x=A cos ωt. Which of the following graphs correctly represent the variation of velocity(v) with time(t)?

2615.

If a body moving in a straight line travels from position x=−6 m to x=+4 m in 4 s, considering origin at x=0. What is the average speed of body in the journey?

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If a body moving in a straight line travels from position x=6 m to x=+4 m in 4 s, considering origin at x=0. What is the average speed of body in the journey?

2616.

A disc of mass m is moving with constant speed v0 on a smooth horizontal table. Another disc of same mass is placed on the table at rest as show in the figure. If collision is elastic then find the velocity of the discs after collision.[Consider r<<R](θ = tan−1h√R2−h2).

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A disc of mass m is moving with constant speed v0 on a smooth horizontal table. Another disc of same mass is placed on the table at rest as show in the figure. If collision is elastic then find the velocity of the discs after collision.


[Consider r<<R](θ = tan1hR2h2).




2617.

A steel wire of mass 8 g and length 160 cm is fixed at two ends. The tension in the wire is 50 N. Find the frequency and wavelength of the fourth harmonic.

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A steel wire of mass 8 g and length 160 cm is fixed at two ends. The tension in the wire is 50 N. Find the frequency and wavelength of the fourth harmonic.

2618.

A simple pendulum of length 100 cm is suspended from the ceiling of a cart which is sliding without friction on an inclined plane of inclination 60∘. Find the time period of the pendulum.Take g=10 m/s2.

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A simple pendulum of length 100 cm is suspended from the ceiling of a cart which is sliding without friction on an inclined plane of inclination 60. Find the time period of the pendulum.

Take g=10 m/s2.

2619.

A disc of mass m and radius r is rolling purely on rough surface with velocity v. If initially the spring was in natural state, then maximum compression in spring is

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A disc of mass m and radius r is rolling purely on rough surface with velocity v. If initially the spring was in natural state, then maximum compression in spring is




2620.

A planet in a distant solar system is 10 times more massive than the earth and its radius is 10 times smaller. Given that the escape velocity from the earth is 11 kms–1, the escape velocity from the surface of the planet would be

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A planet in a distant solar system is 10 times more massive than the earth and its radius is 10 times smaller. Given that the escape velocity from the earth is 11 kms1, the escape velocity from the surface of the planet would be

2621.

The area of cross-section of the wider tube shown in figure is 800 cm2. If a mass of 12 kg is placed on the massless piston, the difference in heights in the level of water in the two tubes is:

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The area of cross-section of the wider tube shown in figure is 800 cm2. If a mass of 12 kg is placed on the massless piston, the difference in heights in the level of water in the two tubes is:




2622.

A rod is measured to be of length 50 cm at 10∘C. Its length measured at 50∘C is x. Find x, if thermal coefficient of linear expansion of the rod is 2×10−5/∘C and of the scale is 3×10−5/∘C.

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A rod is measured to be of length 50 cm at 10C. Its length measured at 50C is x. Find x, if thermal coefficient of linear expansion of the rod is 2×105/C and of the scale is 3×105/C.

2623.

The orbital angular momentum of a satellite revolving at a distance r from the centre is L. If the distance is increased to 16r , then new angular momentum will be

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The orbital angular momentum of a satellite revolving at a distance r from the centre is L. If the distance is increased to 16r , then new angular momentum will be



2624.

In the arrangement shown, neglect the mass of the ropes and pulley. What must be the value of Mm to keep the system in equilibrium?(Assume that there is no friction anywhere and tension due to string on M is along the plane).

Answer» In the arrangement shown, neglect the mass of the ropes and pulley. What must be the value of Mm to keep the system in equilibrium?

(Assume that there is no friction anywhere and tension due to string on M is along the plane).




2625.

An ideal fluid is flowing in a pipe in a streamline flow. The pipe has a maximum and minimum diameter of 6.4 cm and 4.8 cm respectively. Find out the ratio of minimum to maximum velocity.

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An ideal fluid is flowing in a pipe in a streamline flow. The pipe has a maximum and minimum diameter of 6.4 cm and 4.8 cm respectively. Find out the ratio of minimum to maximum velocity.

2626.

A wave is propagating in a medium of electric dielectric constant 2 and relative magnetic permeability 50. The wave impedance of such a medium is

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A wave is propagating in a medium of electric dielectric constant 2 and relative magnetic permeability 50. The wave impedance of such a medium is



2627.

Two identical metallic blocks resting on a frictionless horizontal surface are connected by a light metallic spring having the spring constant 100 N/m and an unstretched length of 0.2 m, as shown in figure 1. A total charge Q is slowly placed on the system, causing the spring to stretch to an equilibrium length of 0.3 m, as shown in figure 2. The value of charge Q, assuming that all the charge resides on the blocks and that the blocks are like point charges , is

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Two identical metallic blocks resting on a frictionless horizontal surface are connected by a light metallic spring having the spring constant 100 N/m and an unstretched length of 0.2 m, as shown in figure 1. A total charge Q is slowly placed on the system, causing the spring to stretch to an equilibrium length of 0.3 m, as shown in figure 2. The value of charge Q, assuming that all the charge resides on the blocks and that the blocks are like point charges , is




2628.

The equivalent quantity of mass in electricity is

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The equivalent quantity of mass in electricity is



2629.

A cycle can bend upto a maximum angle of 45∘. If the radius of the bend is 10 m, then what should be the maximum speed of the cyclist so that he does not crash?

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A cycle can bend upto a maximum angle of 45. If the radius of the bend is 10 m, then what should be the maximum speed of the cyclist so that he does not crash?

2630.

A part of circuit is shown in figure. Energy stored in 0.2μF capacitor in steady state in microjoules is

Answer» A part of circuit is shown in figure. Energy stored in 0.2μF capacitor in steady state in microjoules is


2631.

Two uniform ropes having linear mass densities m and 4m are joined to form a closed loop. The loop is hanging over a fixed frictionless small pulley with the lighter rope above and denser rope below, as shown in the figure. (Figure represents equilibrium position). Now if point A (joint) is slightly displaced in downward direction and released, it is found that the loop performs SHM. Find the time period of oscillation.[Take l=1504π2 m,g=10 m/s2]

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Two uniform ropes having linear mass densities m and 4m are joined to form a closed loop. The loop is hanging over a fixed frictionless small pulley with the lighter rope above and denser rope below, as shown in the figure. (Figure represents equilibrium position). Now if point A (joint) is slightly displaced in downward direction and released, it is found that the loop performs SHM. Find the time period of oscillation.

[Take l=1504π2 m,g=10 m/s2]




2632.

Statement 1: Charge density on a solid conductor is always uniform no matter what the shape.Statement 2: Charges are always on the surface of a conductor and they repel each other so they always arrange to give uniform charge density.

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Statement 1: Charge density on a solid conductor is always uniform no matter what the shape.

Statement 2: Charges are always on the surface of a conductor and they repel each other so they always arrange to give uniform charge density.

2633.

Work done in converting one gram of ice at −10∘C into steam at 100∘C is -[Given, specific heat of ice ci=0.5 cal g−1 ∘C−1, specific heat of water cw=1 cal g−1 ∘C−1, latent heat of fusion of ice Lf=80 cal/g, &amp; latent heat of vaporization of steam Lv=540 cal/g]

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Work done in converting one gram of ice at 10C into steam at 100C is -

[Given, specific heat of ice ci=0.5 cal g1 C1, specific heat of water cw=1 cal g1 C1, latent heat of fusion of ice Lf=80 cal/g, & latent heat of vaporization of steam Lv=540 cal/g]

2634.

In the arrangements shown in figure,masses of each ball are 1 kg and mass of trolley is 4 kg. In the figure shell of mass 1 kg moving horizontally with velocity v = 6 m/sec collides with the ball and get stuck to it .It's maximum deflection of the thread (length 1.5 m) with vertical is:

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In the arrangements shown in figure,masses of each ball are 1 kg and mass of trolley is 4 kg. In the figure shell of mass 1 kg moving horizontally with velocity v = 6 m/sec collides with the ball and get stuck to it .It's maximum deflection of the thread (length 1.5 m) with vertical is:




2635.

If motion of a particle is represented by s=et+4t−cost, then the acceleration of the particle at any time t is[Hint: Acceleration of the particle is d2sdt2]

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If motion of a particle is represented by s=et+4tcost, then the acceleration of the particle at any time t is

[Hint: Acceleration of the particle is d2sdt2]

2636.

Which of these is not a basic assumption (axiom) of the model of electrostatics?

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Which of these is not a basic assumption (axiom) of the model of electrostatics?



2637.

A stone is projected at time t = 0 with a speed v0 and an angle θ with the horizontal in a uniform gravitational field. The rate of work done (P) by the gravitational force plotted against time (t) will be as

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A stone is projected at time t = 0 with a speed v0 and an angle θ with the horizontal in a uniform gravitational field. The rate of work done (P) by the gravitational force plotted against time (t) will be as

2638.

A closed organ pipe of length 100 cm and an open organ pipe contain gases of densities 9 kg/m3 and 1 kg/m3, respectively. The compressibility of gases is equal in both the pipes. Both the pipes are vibrating in their first overtone with same frequency. The length of the open organ pipe is (in m)

Answer» A closed organ pipe of length 100 cm and an open organ pipe contain gases of densities 9 kg/m3 and 1 kg/m3, respectively. The compressibility of gases is equal in both the pipes. Both the pipes are vibrating in their first overtone with same frequency. The length of the open organ pipe is (in m)
2639.

Derivative of f(x)=x2cosx is

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Derivative of f(x)=x2cosx is

2640.

A block of mass m is suspended from a pulley in the form of a circular disc of mass m and radius R. The system is released from rest. Find the angular velocity of the disc when the block has dropped by height h. [Assume there is no slipping between string &amp; pulley]

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A block of mass m is suspended from a pulley in the form of a circular disc of mass m and radius R. The system is released from rest. Find the angular velocity of the disc when the block has dropped by height h. [Assume there is no slipping between string & pulley]




2641.

A car travelled the first one-third of the distance d at a speed of 20 kmh−1, the second one-third of the distance at a speed of 40 kmh−1 and the last one-third of the distance at a speed of 120 kmh−1. Determine the average speed of the car.

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A car travelled the first one-third of the distance d at a speed of 20 kmh1, the second one-third of the distance at a speed of 40 kmh1 and the last one-third of the distance at a speed of 120 kmh1. Determine the average speed of the car.

2642.

A particle moves under the effect of a force F=kx2. Find work done by force when particle displaces from x=0 m to x=4 m.

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A particle moves under the effect of a force F=kx2. Find work done by force when particle displaces from x=0 m to x=4 m.

2643.

Four particles, each of mass m, are kept at the four corners of a square of edge a. Moment of inertia of the system about the line perpendicular to the plane of the square and passing through the centre of the square is.

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Four particles, each of mass m, are kept at the four corners of a square of edge a. Moment of inertia of the system about the line perpendicular to the plane of the square and passing through the centre of the square is.

2644.

A proton is projected with a velocity 107m/s at right angle to a uniform magnetic field of induction 100 mT. The time taken by proton to traverse 90∘ arc is

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A proton is projected with a velocity 107m/s at right angle to a uniform magnetic field of induction 100 mT. The time taken by proton to traverse 90 arc is

2645.

A tennis ball is dropped on a horizontal smooth surface. It bounces back after hitting the surface. The force on the ball during the collision is proportional to the degree of compression of the ball. Which one of the following sketches describes the variation of its kinetic energy K with time t most appropriately? The figures are only illustrative and not to scale.

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A tennis ball is dropped on a horizontal smooth surface. It bounces back after hitting the surface. The force on the ball during the collision is proportional to the degree of compression of the ball. Which one of the following sketches describes the variation of its kinetic energy K with time t most appropriately? The figures are only illustrative and not to scale.

2646.

A block is sliding along incline as shown in the figure. If the acceleration of the chamber is a as shown in the figure. The time required to cover a distance L along the incline is:

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A block is sliding along incline as shown in the figure. If the acceleration of the chamber is a as shown in the figure. The time required to cover a distance L along the incline is:


2647.

The component of a vector

Answer» The component of a vector
2648.

A boat that has a speed of 5 km/hr in still water crosses a river of width 1 km along the shortest possible path in 20 minutes. The velocity of the river water in (km/hr) is

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A boat that has a speed of 5 km/hr in still water crosses a river of width 1 km along the shortest possible path in 20 minutes. The velocity of the river water in (km/hr) is

2649.

Photoelectric effect supports quantum nature of light because

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Photoelectric effect supports quantum nature of light because



2650.

As shown in the figure, a circular sheet is removed from a uniform rectangular sheet. Find the horizontal distance of centre of mass of the remaining sheet from the origin O, after the removal of circular sheet. Use π=227 for calculation.

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As shown in the figure, a circular sheet is removed from a uniform rectangular sheet. Find the horizontal distance of centre of mass of the remaining sheet from the origin O, after the removal of circular sheet. Use π=227 for calculation.