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8401.

What happens if a nuclear bomb is thrown towards the sun and it detonates. What could be it's effect on the earth?

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What happens if a nuclear bomb is thrown towards the sun and it detonates. What could be it's effect on the earth?

8402.

If temperature increases, the surface tension of a liquid___

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If temperature increases, the surface tension of a liquid___

8403.

As we move downwards inside a stationary liquid of density'd'through a depth 'z', how does the pressure varies?

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As we move downwards inside a stationary liquid of density'd'through a depth 'z', how does the pressure varies?


8404.

A cart of weight 10N is pulled 1.2m up a ramp by an applied force of magnitude 5.0N (parallel to the ramp), raising the cart 0.50m above its initial level. Calculate percent efficiency of the work?

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A cart of weight 10N is pulled 1.2m up a ramp by an applied force of magnitude 5.0N (parallel to the ramp), raising the cart 0.50m above its initial level. Calculate percent efficiency of the work?


8405.

rubber band can change its shape on stretching will you classify it as a solid or not

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rubber band can change its shape on stretching will you classify it as a solid or not

8406.

An object is kept at 60 cm in front of a plane mirror. If the mirror is now moved 25 cm away from the object, how does the image shift from its previous position?Explain with help of a diagram.

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An object is kept at 60 cm in front of a plane mirror. If the mirror is now moved 25 cm away from the object, how does the image shift from its previous position?Explain with help of a diagram.

8407.

Why does an object moves only in forward direction , not in backward direction when an bus is in motion and brakes are applied ??

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Why does an object moves only in forward direction , not in backward direction when an bus is in motion and brakes are applied ??

8408.

Why two holes are made in a sealed tin cane to take out the oil from it?

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Why two holes are made in a sealed tin cane to take out the oil from it?

8409.

A body's weight 75g in air 70.5g in water and 66g in a liquid . Calculate the relative density of the liquid.

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A body's weight 75g in air 70.5g in water and 66g in a liquid . Calculate the relative density of the liquid.

8410.

A bullet hits a wall with a velocity of 20m/s and penetrates it up to a distance of 5 cm. Find the deceleration of the bullet in the wall.

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A bullet hits a wall with a velocity of 20m/s and penetrates it up to a distance of 5 cm. Find the deceleration of the bullet in the wall.

8411.

A block of mass (m) is sliding on a smooth floor with a velocity of v. The amount of work required to stop it is

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A block of mass (m) is sliding on a smooth floor with a velocity of v. The amount of work required to stop it is


8412.

Give two examples to illustrate Newton second law of motion

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Give two examples to illustrate Newton second law of motion

8413.

A bullet moving with 10 m/s hits a wooden plank. The bullet stops after penetrating the plank 2 cm deep. Calculate the retardation of the bullet.

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A bullet moving with 10 m/s hits a wooden plank. The bullet stops after penetrating the plank 2 cm deep. Calculate the retardation of the bullet.

8414.

What are the principles of the movement of a pendulum

Answer» What are the principles of the movement of a pendulum
8415.

What is a gravitational constant(G)?

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What is a gravitational constant(G)?

8416.

A lift is moving down with the acceleration 3 m/s2. A ball is released 1.7 m above the the lift floor. How long will it take to hit the lift floor.

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A lift is moving down with the acceleration 3 m/s2. A ball is released 1.7 m above the the lift floor. How long will it take to hit the lift floor.


8417.

Explain how the law of conservtion of momentum can be used to explain (i) recoil of a gun (ii) motion of a rocket. [3 MARKS]

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Explain how the law of conservtion of momentum can be used to explain
(i) recoil of a gun
(ii) motion of a rocket. [3 MARKS]

8418.

Calculate the unuseful energy (in cal) left after the completion of the following food chain, if 3,600 cal is the gross primary production (GPP): Algae → Fish → Hawk

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Calculate the unuseful energy (in cal) left after the completion of the following food chain, if 3,600 cal is the gross primary production (GPP):

Algae Fish Hawk

8419.

The same force produces less pressure if it acts on a large area but it can produce high pressure if it acts on a small area. Explain .

Answer» The same force produces less pressure if it acts on a large area but it can produce high pressure if it acts on a small area. Explain .
8420.

If an object is submerged in water, then taken out and submerged in mercury. Then which of the following will be true?

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If an object is submerged in water, then taken out and submerged in mercury. Then which of the following will be true?


8421.

A number of forces acting on a body do not cause any change in its state of rest or of uniform motion. The forces are:

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A number of forces acting on a body do not cause any change in its state of rest or of uniform motion. The forces are:


8422.

What is the magnitude of force needed to produce an acceleration of 4ms−2 in a ball of 6kg?

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What is the magnitude of force needed to produce an acceleration of 4ms2 in a ball of 6kg?


8423.

Numericals A car starting from rest acquire a velocity 180ms-1 in 0.05h find the acceleration

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Numericals

A car starting from rest acquire a velocity 180ms-1 in 0.05h find the acceleration

8424.

Wavelength of a sound wave is defined as

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Wavelength of a sound wave is defined as


8425.

A spring balance calibrated in Newton reads 19.6 N. Calculate its mass in grams.

Answer» A spring balance calibrated in Newton reads 19.6 N. Calculate its mass in grams.
8426.

When a current carrying conductor is placed next to a fixed bar magnet, it experiences a force:

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When a current carrying conductor is placed next to a fixed bar magnet, it experiences a force:


8427.

How does gravity decreases with increase in depth

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How does gravity decreases with increase in depth

8428.

A mon of mass 'm' moves on a plank of mass 'M' with a constant velocity 'u' with respect to the plank (as shown in the figure). If the plank rests on a smooth horizontal surface, then determine the final velocity of the plank.

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A mon of mass 'm' moves on a plank of mass 'M' with a constant velocity 'u' with respect to the plank (as shown in the figure). If the plank rests on a smooth horizontal surface, then determine the final velocity of the plank.


8429.

A sphere of iron and another of wood of the same radius are held under water. Compare the upthrust on the two spheres.

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A sphere of iron and another of wood of the same radius are held under water. Compare the upthrust on the two spheres.

8430.

Which of the following is based on Pascal's law?

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Which of the following is based on Pascal's law?


8431.

When a large bubble rises from the bottom of a lake to the surface, its radius doubles. If atmospheric pressure is equal to that of column of water height H, then the depth of lake is

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When a large bubble rises from the bottom of a lake to the surface, its radius doubles. If atmospheric pressure is equal to that of column of water height H, then the depth of lake is


8432.

This is a velocity-time graph when the body is under:

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This is a velocity-time graph when the body is under:


8433.

An iron sphere and a wooden sphere, both of the same size, are immersed in water. The ratio of upthrust is:

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An iron sphere and a wooden sphere, both of the same size, are immersed in water. The ratio of upthrust is:


8434.

A body moves along the path OABC. Which of the following statement about it's position-time graph is true?

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A body moves along the path OABC.
Which of the following statement about it's position-time graph is true?


8435.

A load of 100 kg is pulled up by 5 m. Calculate the work done. (g = 9.8m/s2)

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A load of 100 kg is pulled up by 5 m. Calculate the work done. (g = 9.8m/s2)

8436.

The given graph shows the displacement versus time relation for a wave travelling with a velocity of 1500 ms−1 . Calculate the wavelength of the disturbance.

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The given graph shows the displacement versus time relation for a wave travelling with a velocity of 1500 ms1 . Calculate the wavelength of the disturbance.


8437.

When live wire comes in direct contact with the neutral wire, then?

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When live wire comes in direct contact with the neutral wire, then?


8438.

We know that rubber is a bad conductor of electricity. We are advised to wear rubber slippers while working on electronics. But in winter if we touch others they get a shock even if we are wearing rubber shoes. Why is it so?

Answer» We know that rubber is a bad conductor of electricity. We are advised to wear rubber slippers while working on electronics. But in winter if we touch others they get a shock even if we are wearing rubber shoes. Why is it so?
8439.

What is the angle between velocity and acceleration of a body moving in a uniform circular motion?

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What is the angle between velocity and acceleration of a body moving in a uniform circular motion?

8440.

What is ether according to Nicola Tesla?

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What is ether according to Nicola Tesla?

8441.

Which one of the following scientist discovered nucleus of an atom?

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Which one of the following scientist discovered nucleus of an atom?


8442.

In a problem how can l understand which is final velocity and which is intial velocity.please give one example for understanding the cocept

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In a problem how can l understand which is final velocity and which is intial velocity.please give one example for understanding the cocept

8443.

Which of the below statement is correct about friction?

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Which of the below statement is correct about friction?


8444.

The acceleration of the particle performing uniform circular motion is

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The acceleration of the particle performing uniform circular motion is


8445.

Name the part of the vernier callipers which is used to measure the following : (a) external diameter of a tube, (b) internal diameter of a mug, (c) depth of a small bottle, (d) thickness of a pencil.

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Name the part of the vernier callipers which is used to measure the following :

(a) external diameter of a tube,

(b) internal diameter of a mug,

(c) depth of a small bottle,

(d) thickness of a pencil.

8446.

An ant completes moving along a circle in time 5 seconds.How much time will it take to travel along the diameter and come back? I had already asked this question and got the solution but i was unable to view the full answer

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An ant completes moving along a circle in time 5 seconds.How much time will it take to travel along the diameter and come back?

I had already asked this question and got the solution but i was unable to view the full answer

8447.

The speed of sound in air is 340 m per second. A boy hears a bullet hitting a wall 115 seconds after he sees the bullet colliding it. How far is the boy from the wall?

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The speed of sound in air is 340 m per second. A boy hears a bullet hitting a wall 115 seconds after he sees the bullet colliding it. How far is the boy from the wall?


8448.

A force of 50 N acts on a stationary body of mass 10 kg for 2 seconds. Find the acceleration produced in the body and velocity attained by it.

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A force of 50 N acts on a stationary body of mass 10 kg for 2 seconds. Find the acceleration produced in the body and velocity attained by it.

8449.

Define 1 newton of force.

Answer» Define 1 newton of force.
8450.

Question 172 Mass of Mars = 6.42×1029 kg and Mass of the Sun = 1.99×1030 kg. What is the total mass ?

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Question 172

Mass of Mars = 6.42×1029 kg and Mass of the Sun = 1.99×1030 kg. What is the total mass ?