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The radius of the first orbit of hydrogen in 0.528˙A. The radius of second orbit of hydrogen is |
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Answer» The radius of the first orbit of hydrogen in 0.528˙A. The radius of second orbit of hydrogen is |
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The equation of a standing wave in an open organ pipe is given by: p=16sin(π3x)cos(64t), where symbols have their usual meaning. Here x is in cm, t is in seconds and the amplitude is given in cm .Then, the first pressure node is obtained at a distance x from one end. What is the value of x? |
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Answer» The equation of a standing wave in an open organ pipe is given by: p=16sin(π3x)cos(64t), where symbols have their usual meaning. Here x is in cm, t is in seconds and the amplitude is given in cm .Then, the first pressure node is obtained at a distance x from one end. What is the value of x? |
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| 2253. |
Draw the speed time graph from the given velocity time graph. |
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Answer» Draw the speed time graph from the given velocity time graph. |
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In a situation shown below, if the speed of the tip of the seconds hand is v m/s, find the magnitude of change in its velocity. |
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Answer» In a situation shown below, if the speed of the tip of the seconds hand is v m/s, find the magnitude of change in its velocity. |
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| 2255. |
A 3 kg block collides with a massless spring of spring constant 110 N/m attached to a wall. The speed of the block was observed to be 1.4 m/s at the moment of collision. The acceleration due to gravity is 9.8 m/s2. How far does the spring compress if the horizontal surface on which the mass moves is frictionless? |
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Answer» A 3 kg block collides with a massless spring of spring constant 110 N/m attached to a wall. The speed of the block was observed to be 1.4 m/s at the moment of collision. The acceleration due to gravity is 9.8 m/s2. How far does the spring compress if the horizontal surface on which the mass moves is frictionless? |
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| 2256. |
The heat generated by radioactivity within the earth is conducted outward through the oceans. Assuming the average temperature gradient within the solid earth beneath the ocean to be 0.07∘C−1 and the average thermal conductivity 0.2calm−1s−1C−1, determine the rate of heat transfer per square meter. Radius of the earth = 6400 km. Further, determine the quantity of heat transferred through the earth's surface each day. |
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Answer» The heat generated by radioactivity within the earth is conducted outward through the oceans. Assuming the average temperature gradient within the solid earth beneath the ocean to be 0.07∘C−1 and the average thermal conductivity 0.2calm−1s−1C−1, determine the rate of heat transfer per square meter. Radius of the earth = 6400 km. Further, determine the quantity of heat transferred through the earth's surface each day. |
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Referring to the above two questions, the acceleration due to gravity is given by |
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Answer» Referring to the above two questions, the acceleration due to gravity is given by |
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A square loop of side 4 cm is lying on a horizontal table. A uniform magnetic field of 0.5 T is directed downwards at an angle of 60o to the vertical as shown in Fig. 25.3. If the field increases from zero to its final value in 0.2 s, the emf induced in the loop will be |
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Answer» A square loop of side 4 cm is lying on a horizontal table. A uniform magnetic field of 0.5 T is directed downwards at an angle of 60o to the vertical as shown in Fig. 25.3. If the field increases from zero to its final value in 0.2 s, the emf induced in the loop will be |
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A particle of mass 0.1 kg is subjected to a force which varies with distance as shown. If it starts its journey from rest at x=0, then its velocity at x=12 m is |
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Answer» A particle of mass 0.1 kg is subjected to a force which varies with distance as shown. If it starts its journey from rest at x=0, then its velocity at x=12 m is |
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| 2260. |
What is the velocity of block B? |
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Answer» What is the velocity of block B? |
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| 2261. |
If a piece of metal was thought to be magnet, which one of the following observations would offer conclusive evidence |
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Answer» If a piece of metal was thought to be magnet, which one of the following observations would offer conclusive evidence |
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Figure shows a spring fixed at the bottom end of an incline of inclination 37∘. A small block of mass 2 kg starts slipping down the incline from a point 5.8 m away from front end of the spring. The block compresses the spring by 20 cm, stops momentarily and then rebounds through a distance of 1 m up the incline. The spring constant of the spring ( in N/m) is (Take g=10 m/s2) |
Answer» Figure shows a spring fixed at the bottom end of an incline of inclination 37∘. A small block of mass 2 kg starts slipping down the incline from a point 5.8 m away from front end of the spring. The block compresses the spring by 20 cm, stops momentarily and then rebounds through a distance of 1 m up the incline. The spring constant of the spring ( in N/m) is ![]() |
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| 2263. |
A man in a balloon, throws a stone downwards with speed of 5 m/s with tespect ot balloon. The balloon is moving upwards with a constant acceleration of 5m/s2 . Then velocity of the stone relative to the man after 2 second is |
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Answer» A man in a balloon, throws a stone downwards with speed of 5 m/s with tespect ot balloon. The balloon is moving upwards with a constant acceleration of 5m/s2 . Then velocity of the stone relative to the man after 2 second is |
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Find the value of cos(3π2+x)cos(2π+x)[cot(3π2−x)+cot(2π+x)].Given, sin2x+cos2x=1 |
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Answer» Find the value of cos(3π2+x)cos(2π+x)[cot(3π2−x)+cot(2π+x)]. |
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The position vector of a particle is →r=(a cos ωt)^i+(a sin ωt)^j. The velocity of the particle is |
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Answer» The position vector of a particle is →r=(a cos ωt)^i+(a sin ωt)^j. The velocity of the particle is |
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A box of mass 8 kg is placed on a rough inclined plane of angle θ with horizontal. Its downward motion can be prevented by applying an upward pull F and it can be made to slide upwards by applying a force 2F. The coefficient of friction between the box and the inclined plane is |
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Answer» A box of mass 8 kg is placed on a rough inclined plane of angle θ with horizontal. Its downward motion can be prevented by applying an upward pull F and it can be made to slide upwards by applying a force 2F. The coefficient of friction between the box and the inclined plane is |
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| 2267. |
Plot the acceleration - time graph of the velocity - time graph given in the figure. |
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Answer» Plot the acceleration - time graph of the velocity - time graph given in the figure. |
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| 2268. |
According to photon theory of light which of the following physical quantities associated with a photon do not/does not change as it collides with an electron in vacuum |
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Answer» According to photon theory of light which of the following physical quantities associated with a photon do not/does not change as it collides with an electron in vacuum |
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A particle of mass m is projected from the ground with initial linear momentum p (magnitude) so as to have maximum possible range. Its minimum kinetic energy will be |
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Answer» A particle of mass m is projected from the ground with initial linear momentum p (magnitude) so as to have maximum possible range. Its minimum kinetic energy will be |
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Figure shows part of a circuit. Energy stored in 2μF capacitor at steady state is: |
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Answer» Figure shows part of a circuit. Energy stored in 2μF capacitor at steady state is: |
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| 2271. |
Force constant of a spring is 100 N/m. If both the blocks of mass 10 kg and 12 kg attached with spring and string are at rest. Then find the extension in spring. Take g=10 m/s2. |
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Answer» Force constant of a spring is 100 N/m. If both the blocks of mass 10 kg and 12 kg attached with spring and string are at rest. Then find the extension in spring. Take g=10 m/s2. |
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A clock S is based on oscillation of a spring and a clock P is based on pendulum motion. Both clocks run at the same rate on earth. On a planet having the same density as earth but twice the radius |
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Answer» A clock S is based on oscillation of a spring and a clock P is based on pendulum motion. Both clocks run at the same rate on earth. On a planet having the same density as earth but twice the radius |
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The radius of a nucleus of a mass number A is directly proportional to |
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Answer» The radius of a nucleus of a mass number A is directly proportional to |
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∫10(ex+x2)dx is equal to |
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Answer» ∫10(ex+x2)dx is equal to |
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Find the heat current, i. |
Answer» ![]() Find the heat current, i. |
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A body is revolving with a constant speed along a circle. If its direction of motion is reversed but the speed remains the same, then which of the following statement is true |
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Answer» A body is revolving with a constant speed along a circle. If its direction of motion is reversed but the speed remains the same, then which of the following statement is true |
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If G is the universal gravitational constant and ρ is the uniform density of a spherical planet. Then shortest possible period of rotation around a planet can be |
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Answer» If G is the universal gravitational constant and ρ is the uniform density of a spherical planet. Then shortest possible period of rotation around a planet can be |
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A square plate of edge 'd' and a circular disc of diameter 'd' are placed touching each other at the midpoint of an edge of the plate as shown in figure. Locate the centre of mass of the combination, assuming same mass per unit area for the two plates. |
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Answer» A square plate of edge 'd' and a circular disc of diameter 'd' are placed touching each other at the midpoint of an edge of the plate as shown in figure. Locate the centre of mass of the combination, assuming same mass per unit area for the two plates.
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Two cars A and B are 5 km apart on a line joining South to North. Car A further North is streaming west at 10 km/hr and Car B is streaming North at 10 km/hr. What is their closest distance of approach? |
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Answer» Two cars A and B are 5 km apart on a line joining South to North. Car A further North is streaming west at 10 km/hr and Car B is streaming North at 10 km/hr. What is their closest distance of approach? |
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A parallel plate capacitor contains a mica sheet (thickness =10−3 m) and a sheet of fibre (thickness =0.5×10−3 m). The dielectric constant of mica is 8 and that of fibre is 2.5. Assuming that the fibre breaks down when subjected to an electric field of 6.4×106 V/m, find the maximum safe voltage that can be applied to the capacitor. |
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Answer» A parallel plate capacitor contains a mica sheet (thickness =10−3 m) and a sheet of fibre (thickness =0.5×10−3 m). The dielectric constant of mica is 8 and that of fibre is 2.5. Assuming that the fibre breaks down when subjected to an electric field of 6.4×106 V/m, find the maximum safe voltage that can be applied to the capacitor. |
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A ball is tossed up with an initial speed of 24 m/s. How high up will it go? |
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Answer» A ball is tossed up with an initial speed of 24 m/s. How high up will it go? |
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A NPN transistor conducts when |
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Answer» A NPN transistor conducts when |
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A particle is thrown upwards with speed v0. Find its speed when it reaches 2/3rd of the maximum height. |
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Answer» A particle is thrown upwards with speed v0. Find its speed when it reaches 2/3rd of the maximum height. |
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The power factor of the circuit shown below is 1/√2. The capacitance of the circuit is equal to |
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Answer» The power factor of the circuit shown below is 1/√2. The capacitance of the circuit is equal to |
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When a cylindrical tube is dipped vertically into a liquid, the angle of contact is 140∘. When the tube is dipped with an inclination of 40∘, the angle of contact is: |
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Answer» When a cylindrical tube is dipped vertically into a liquid, the angle of contact is 140∘. When the tube is dipped with an inclination of 40∘, the angle of contact is: |
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As shown in figure, two light springs of force constant 300 N/m and 600 N/m oscillate a block of mass 10 kg. Find the effective force constant. |
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Answer» As shown in figure, two light springs of force constant 300 N/m and 600 N/m oscillate a block of mass 10 kg. Find the effective force constant. |
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A cyclic process for 1 mole of an ideal gas is shown in the V−T diagram. The work done in AB,BC and CA respectively is |
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Answer» A cyclic process for 1 mole of an ideal gas is shown in the V−T diagram. The work done in AB,BC and CA respectively is |
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A force (3^i+4^j) N acts on a body and displaces it by (3^i+4^j) meters. The work done by the force is (Given that formula for work done is W=→F.→s) |
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Answer» A force (3^i+4^j) N acts on a body and displaces it by (3^i+4^j) meters. The work done by the force is |
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The position of an elevator varies with time according to this functionp(t)=x2+2x+3What will be the velocity of the elevator at time t = 4 secs___ |
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Answer» The position of an elevator varies with time according to this function p(t)=x2+2x+3 What will be the velocity of the elevator at time t = 4 secs |
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The Young’s modulus of a wire of length L and radius r is YNm2. If the length and radius are reduced to L2 and r2, then its Young's modulus will be |
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Answer» The Young’s modulus of a wire of length L and radius r is YNm2. If the length and radius are reduced to L2 and r2, then its Young's modulus will be |
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Four particles of masses 1 g,2 g,3 g and 4 g are kept at points (0,0),(0,3 cm),(3 cm,3 cm),(3 cm,0 cm) respectively. Find the moment of inertia of the system of particles (in g-cm2) about y axis. |
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Answer» Four particles of masses 1 g,2 g,3 g and 4 g are kept at points (0,0),(0,3 cm),(3 cm,3 cm),(3 cm,0 cm) respectively. Find the moment of inertia of the system of particles (in g-cm2) about y axis. |
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Consider an infinte ladder network shown in figure. A voltage V is applied between the points A and B. This applied value of voltage is halved after each section. Then value of R2R1 is |
Answer» Consider an infinte ladder network shown in figure. A voltage V is applied between the points A and B. This applied value of voltage is halved after each section. Then value of R2R1 is ![]() |
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A spherical drop of water has radius r m. If surface tension of water is 70×10−3 N/m and the pressure difference between inside and outside of the spherical drop is 280 N/m2. Find the value of r. |
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Answer» A spherical drop of water has radius r m. If surface tension of water is 70×10−3 N/m and the pressure difference between inside and outside of the spherical drop is 280 N/m2. Find the value of r. |
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A U− shaped wire abcd of length 30 cm is placed before a concave mirror having radius of curvature 20 cm. Find the total length of the image of wire. |
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Answer» A U− shaped wire abcd of length 30 cm is placed before a concave mirror having radius of curvature 20 cm. Find the total length of the image of wire. |
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A piece of copper and the other of germanium are cooled from the room temperature to 80 K, then which of the following would be a correct statement |
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Answer» A piece of copper and the other of germanium are cooled from the room temperature to 80 K, then which of the following would be a correct statement
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Find the reading of the spring balance if M is in equilibrium. Assume all surfaces to be smooth. Take g=10 m/s2. |
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Answer» Find the reading of the spring balance if M is in equilibrium. Assume all surfaces to be smooth. Take g=10 m/s2. |
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A particle loses 25% of its kinetic energy during head on collision with another identical particle initially at rest. The coefficient of restitution will be |
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Answer» A particle loses 25% of its kinetic energy during head on collision with another identical particle initially at rest. The coefficient of restitution will be |
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A uniformly tapering vessel is filled with a liquid of density 900 kg/m3. The force that acts on the base of the vessel due to the liquid is (g=10ms−2) |
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Answer» A uniformly tapering vessel is filled with a liquid of density 900 kg/m3. The force that acts on the base of the vessel due to the liquid is (g=10ms−2) |
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The sound from a very high burst of fireworks takes 5 s to arrive at the observer. The burst occurs 1662 m above the observer and travels vertically through two stratifier layers of air, the top one of thicknessd1 at 0∘C and the bottom one of thickness d2 at 20∘C. Then (assume velocity of sound at 0∘C is 330 m/s) |
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Answer» The sound from a very high burst of fireworks takes 5 s to arrive at the observer. The burst occurs 1662 m above the observer and travels vertically through two stratifier layers of air, the top one of thickness |
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You are supplied with three identical rods of same length and mass . If the length of each rod is 2π. Two of them are converted into rings and then placed over the third rod as shown in figure. If point A is considered as origin of the coordinates system, the coordinate of the centre of mass will be (you may assume AB as x - axis of the coordinate system) |
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Answer» You are supplied with three identical rods of same length and mass . If the length of each rod is 2π. Two of them are converted into rings and then placed over the third rod as shown in figure. If point A is considered as origin of the coordinates system, the coordinate of the centre of mass will be (you may assume AB as x - axis of the coordinate system) |
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