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351.

The acceleration due to gravity at a height 1 km above the earth is the same as at a depth d below the surface of earth. Then

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The acceleration due to gravity at a height 1 km above the earth is the same as at a depth d below the surface of earth. Then

352.

Two springs of force constants K1 and K2 are connected to a mass m as shown. The frequency of oscillation of the mass is f. If both K1 and K2 are made four times their original values, the frequency of oscillation becomes:

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Two springs of force constants K1 and K2 are connected to a mass m as shown. The frequency of oscillation of the mass is f. If both K1 and K2 are made four times their original values, the frequency of oscillation becomes:



353.

The velocity - time graph of a particle moving in a straight line is shown in figure. The mass of the particle is 2kg.Work done by all the forces acting on the particle in time interval between t = 0 to t = 10 s is

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The velocity - time graph of a particle moving in a straight line is shown in figure. The mass of the particle is 2kg.Work done by all the forces acting on the particle in time interval between t = 0 to t = 10 s is




354.

A black body of temperature T is inside a chamber of temperature T0. Now the closed chamber is slightly opened to sun such that temperature of black body (T) and chamber (T0) remains constant

Answer» A black body of temperature T is inside a chamber of temperature T0. Now the closed chamber is slightly opened to sun such that temperature of black body (T) and chamber (T0) remains constant




355.

For a gas RCv=0.67. This gas is made up of molecules which are

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For a gas RCv=0.67. This gas is made up of molecules which are



356.

An ideal gas is expanding such that PT= constant. The coefficient of volume expansion of the gas is :

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An ideal gas is expanding such that PT= constant. The coefficient of volume expansion of the gas is :

357.

A ray of light is incident at the glass–water interface at an angle i, it emerges finally parallel to the surface of water, then the value of μg would be

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A ray of light is incident at the glass–water interface at an angle i, it emerges finally parallel to the surface of water, then the value of μg would be


358.

A person 1.6 m tall is standing at the centre between two walls 3 m high. What is the minimum size of the plane mirror fixed on the wall in front of him, if the person wants to see the image of the full height of the wall behind him?

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A person 1.6 m tall is standing at the centre between two walls 3 m high. What is the minimum size of the plane mirror fixed on the wall in front of him, if the person wants to see the image of the full height of the wall behind him?

359.

A ray of light incidents on a plane mirror at an angle 30∘, calculate the angular deviation of the reflected ray.

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A ray of light incidents on a plane mirror at an angle 30, calculate the angular deviation of the reflected ray.

360.

The trajectory of a particle in a vertical plane is 4y=3x−x24, x and y are the horizontal and vertical distances of the projectile from the point of projection. The angle of projection from the horizontal and the maximum height attained by the particle are

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The trajectory of a particle in a vertical plane is 4y=3xx24, x and y are the horizontal and vertical distances of the projectile from the point of projection. The angle of projection from the horizontal and the maximum height attained by the particle are

361.

If the energy stored in spring 'A' is 20 J, then energy stored in spring 'B' is (under the same stretching force)

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If the energy stored in spring 'A' is 20 J, then energy stored in spring 'B' is (under the same stretching force)




362.

A 500 kg rocket can be accelerated at a constant rate from rest to 1800 km/h in 2 sec. What is the magnitude of the required net force?

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A 500 kg rocket can be accelerated at a constant rate from rest to 1800 km/h in 2 sec. What is the magnitude of the required net force?



363.

A line passes from (3,4) having y-intercept c=2. Find the slope of the line.

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A line passes from (3,4) having y-intercept c=2. Find the slope of the line.

364.

What do we mean when we say we completely understand mechanics?

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What do we mean when we say we completely understand mechanics?



365.

Burst the bubbles which can be considered as the expression for Kinetic Energy.

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Burst the bubbles which can be considered as the expression for Kinetic Energy.

366.

Evaluate ∫exsinx dx

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Evaluate exsinx dx

367.

A light and a heavy body have equal momenta. Which one has greater K.E

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A light and a heavy body have equal momenta. Which one has greater K.E




368.

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




369.

A horizontal force F pulls a ring of mass m1 such that θ remains constant with time. The ring is constrained to move along a smooth rigid horizontal wire. A bob of mass m2 hangs from m1 by an inextensible light string. Then match the entries of Column I with that of Column IIColumn IColumn IIi.Fa.(m1+m2)gii.Force acting on m2 isb.m2g sec θiii.Tension in the string isc.m2Fm1+m2iv.Force acting on m1 by the wire isd.(m1+m2)g tan θ

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A horizontal force F pulls a ring of mass m1 such that θ remains constant with time. The ring is constrained to move along a smooth rigid horizontal wire. A bob of mass m2 hangs from m1 by an inextensible light string. Then match the entries of Column I with that of Column II



Column IColumn IIi.Fa.(m1+m2)gii.Force acting on m2 isb.m2g sec θiii.Tension in the string isc.m2Fm1+m2iv.Force acting on m1 by the wire isd.(m1+m2)g tan θ

370.

If in a photoelectric experiment, the wavelength of incident radiation is reduced from 6000 A∘ to 4000 A∘ then

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If in a photoelectric experiment, the wavelength of incident radiation is reduced from 6000 A to 4000 A then



371.

The hero of a stunt film fires 50 gm bullets from a machine gun, each at a speed of 1.0 km/s. If he fires 20 bullets in 4 s, what average force does he exert against the machine gun during this period?

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The hero of a stunt film fires 50 gm bullets from a machine gun, each at a speed of 1.0 km/s. If he fires 20 bullets in 4 s, what average force does he exert against the machine gun during this period?

372.

Block A of mass m is hanging from a vertical spring having stiffness k and is at rest. Block B of identical mass strikes the block A with velocity v and sticks to it. Then the value of v for which the spring just attains natural lengths is

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Block A of mass m is hanging from a vertical spring having stiffness k and is at rest. Block B of identical mass strikes the block A with velocity v and sticks to it. Then the value of v for which the spring just attains natural lengths is




373.

A particle of mass m just completes the vertical circular motion. What will be the difference in tension at the lowest and highest point?

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A particle of mass m just completes the vertical circular motion. What will be the difference in tension at the lowest and highest point?

374.

The surface energy of a drop of water of radius r is proportional to:

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The surface energy of a drop of water of radius r is proportional to:

375.

The position coordinates of a projectile projected from ground on a certain planet (with no atmosphere) are given by y=(4t−2t2) m and x=(3t) m, where t is in second and point of projection is taken as origin. The angle of projection of projectile with vertical is

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The position coordinates of a projectile projected from ground on a certain planet (with no atmosphere) are given by y=(4t2t2) m and x=(3t) m, where t is in second and point of projection is taken as origin. The angle of projection of projectile with vertical is

376.

In the figure shown, the ratio of the force exerted by 1 kg body on 2 kg body in the two cases is

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In the figure shown, the ratio of the force exerted by 1 kg body on 2 kg body in the two cases is




377.

The radius of gyration of a uniform rod of length L, about an axis passing through its centre of mass and perpendicular to it's length is:

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The radius of gyration of a uniform rod of length L, about an axis passing through its centre of mass and perpendicular to it's length is:

378.

A 20 kg block is initially at rest on a rough horizontal surface. A horizontal force of 75 N is required to set the block in motion. After it is in motion, a horizontal force of 60 N is required to keep the block moving with constant speed. The coefficient of static friction is

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A 20 kg block is initially at rest on a rough horizontal surface. A horizontal force of 75 N is required to set the block in motion. After it is in motion, a horizontal force of 60 N is required to keep the block moving with constant speed. The coefficient of static friction is

379.

An object of mass 50 kg is raised to a height of 10 m above the ground. If the object is allowed to free fall. What is kinetic energy, when it is half way down? (g=10 m/s2)

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An object of mass 50 kg is raised to a height of 10 m above the ground. If the object is allowed to free fall. What is kinetic energy, when it is half way down? (g=10 m/s2)

380.

The torque acting on a dipole of moment →P in an electric field →E is

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The torque acting on a dipole of moment P in an electric field E is

381.

Two spheres each of mass M and radius R2 are connected with a massless rod of length R as shown in the figure. The moment of inertia of the system about an axis (YY′) passing through the centre of one of the spheres and perpendicular to the rod is

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Two spheres each of mass M and radius R2 are connected with a massless rod of length R as shown in the figure. The moment of inertia of the system about an axis (YY) passing through the centre of one of the spheres and perpendicular to the rod is




382.

A solid uniform cylinder of mass M and radius R is pivoted at its centre free to rotate about horizontal axis. A massless inextensible string is wrapped around it, and attached to a block of mass m which is initially at a height h above the floor. The acceleration due to gravity is g, directed downward. The block is released from rest. By what total angle θ does it rotate (in radians)?

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A solid uniform cylinder of mass M and radius R is pivoted at its centre free to rotate about horizontal axis. A massless inextensible string is wrapped around it, and attached to a block of mass m which is initially at a height h above the floor. The acceleration due to gravity is g, directed downward. The block is released from rest. By what total angle θ does it rotate (in radians)?




383.

A man walks on a straight road from his home to a market 2.5 km away with a speed of 5 km/h. Finding the market closed, he instantly turns and walks back home with a speed of 7.5 km/h. If the total time of travel is 40 min find the average speed of the man for the whole journey.

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A man walks on a straight road from his home to a market 2.5 km away with a speed of 5 km/h. Finding the market closed, he instantly turns and walks back home with a speed of 7.5 km/h. If the total time of travel is 40 min find the average speed of the man for the whole journey.



384.

A projectile takes off with an initial velocity of 20 m/s at an angle of elevation of 45∘. It is just able to clear two hurdles of height 4 m each, separated from each other by a distance d. What is the value of d? (Take g=10 m/s2)

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A projectile takes off with an initial velocity of 20 m/s at an angle of elevation of 45. It is just able to clear two hurdles of height 4 m each, separated from each other by a distance d. What is the value of d? (Take g=10 m/s2)

385.

The speed of a wave in a certain medium is 960 m/s. If 3600 waves pass over a certain point of the medium in 1 min, the wavelength is

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The speed of a wave in a certain medium is 960 m/s. If 3600 waves pass over a certain point of the medium in 1 min, the wavelength is



386.

Two Carnot engines A and B are operated in series. The first engine, A, receives heat at 800 Kand rejects to a reservoir at temperature T. The second engine B receives the heat rejected by the first engine and in turn rejects to a heat reservoir at 300 K. Find the value of T, when the work outputs of the engines are equal.

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Two Carnot engines A and B are operated in series. The first engine, A, receives heat at 800 Kand rejects to a reservoir at temperature T. The second engine B receives the heat rejected by the first engine and in turn rejects to a heat reservoir at 300 K. Find the value of T, when the work outputs of the engines are equal.

387.

A 200 kg cannon at rest contains a 10 kg cannon ball. When fired, the cannon ball leaves the cannon with a speed of 90 m/s. What is the recoil speed of the cannon?

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A 200 kg cannon at rest contains a 10 kg cannon ball. When fired, the cannon ball leaves the cannon with a speed of 90 m/s. What is the recoil speed of the cannon?

388.

Two blocks of masses 3 kgand 6 kg respectively are placed on a smooth horizontal surface. They are connected by a light spring of force constant k=200N/m. Initially the spring is unstretched. The indicated velocities are imparted to the blocks. Find the maximum extension of the spring.

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Two blocks of masses 3 kgand 6 kg respectively are placed on a smooth horizontal surface. They are connected by a light spring of force constant k=200N/m. Initially the spring is unstretched. The indicated velocities are imparted to the blocks. Find the maximum extension of the spring.


389.

An electron in Bohr's hydrogen atom has an energy of −3.4 eV. The angular momentum of the electron is

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An electron in Bohr's hydrogen atom has an energy of 3.4 eV. The angular momentum of the electron is

390.

Dimensional formula of resolving power of telescope and resolving power of microscope respectively are

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Dimensional formula of resolving power of telescope and resolving power of microscope respectively are

391.

Which of the given relations is correct?(c is speed of light, E is electric field strength and B is magnetic field strength)

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Which of the given relations is correct?

(c is speed of light, E is electric field strength and B is magnetic field strength)

392.

A ball of mass m moving with speed u undergoes a head on collision with a stationary ball of mass 3m. If collision is perfectly inelastic, find the loss of kinetic energy.

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A ball of mass m moving with speed u undergoes a head on collision with a stationary ball of mass 3m. If collision is perfectly inelastic, find the loss of kinetic energy.

393.

A stone is dropped into a river from a bridge 125 m above the water. Another stone is thrown vertically down 1.00s after the first is dropped. The stones strike the water at the same time. Which of these is the correct velocity time graph of both the stones?

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A stone is dropped into a river from a bridge 125 m above the water. Another stone is thrown vertically down 1.00s after the first is dropped. The stones strike the water at the same time.


Which of these is the correct velocity time graph of both the stones?



394.

The magnitude of components of a vector →a along x and y axis respectively are

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The magnitude of components of a vector a along x and y axis respectively are




395.

Find the relation between the acceleration of sphere (a) and acceleration of wedge (b) in the figure shown

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Find the relation between the acceleration of sphere (a) and acceleration of wedge (b) in the figure shown


396.

A person throws vertically 10 balls per second with the same velocity. He throws a ball whenever the previous one is at its highest point. The height to which the balls rise is

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A person throws vertically 10 balls per second with the same velocity. He throws a ball whenever the previous one is at its highest point. The height to which the balls rise is

397.

An object is approaching a fixed plane mirror with velocity 10 m/s making an angle of 60∘ with the normal to the mirror. The speed of image with respect to the mirror is

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An object is approaching a fixed plane mirror with velocity 10 m/s making an angle of 60 with the normal to the mirror. The speed of image with respect to the mirror is

398.

The initial velocity of a particle is 10 m/sec and its retardation is 2 m/sec2. The distance moved by the particle in 5th second of its motion is

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The initial velocity of a particle is 10 m/sec and its retardation is 2 m/sec2. The distance moved by the particle in 5th second of its motion is



399.

A particle is projected vertically upwards with speed 20 m/s from top of a tower of height 20 m as shown in figure. Given B is top most point of trajectory and C is at same height as A :Column - IColumn - II(A)ratio of maximum height from ground (BD)(P)1√2to the initial height from ground (AD)is(B)ratio of distance travelled in 1st second to(Q)1√3the distance travelled in 2nd second is(C)ratio of initial speed at A to the final(R)1just before reaching to ground (D) is(D)ratio of time taken from A to C and time(S)2taken from A to B is(T)4(U)3Which of the following option has the incorrect combination considering column-I and column-II

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A particle is projected vertically upwards with speed 20 m/s from top of a tower of height 20 m as shown in figure. Given B is top most point of trajectory and C is at same height as A :

Column - IColumn - II(A)ratio of maximum height from ground (BD)(P)12to the initial height from ground (AD)is(B)ratio of distance travelled in 1st second to(Q)13the distance travelled in 2nd second is(C)ratio of initial speed at A to the final(R)1just before reaching to ground (D) is(D)ratio of time taken from A to C and time(S)2taken from A to B is(T)4(U)3

Which of the following option has the incorrect combination considering column-I and column-II

400.

In the figure shown, the coefficient of friction between all surfaces in contact is 0.4. Taking g=10 m/s2, find the tension T in the string.

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In the figure shown, the coefficient of friction between all surfaces in contact is 0.4. Taking g=10 m/s2, find the tension T in the string.