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Two beaker contain hot water of the same temperature one beaker is placed in anotehr beaker containing cold water and the other breaker in fornt ofa rotating fan .It is observed that the beaker placed infront fan cools faster .explain the reason |
| Answer» Solution :The beaker which is placed in front of a rotating FAN wil cool first when the beaker is ein water the cold water absorbs heat but when it is in FONT of a rotatingfan the heat tranfer is due to forced convection of air .Heat TRANSFER RATE is more in forced convection so the beaker placed in front of a rotating fan COOLS faster | |
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The distance- time graph of a car isas shown in the figure. Is the car moving with constant speed? Find the speed of the car at the end of 2 hour and 6 hour, respectively, |
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Electric heater works on the basis of "_______" the electric current. |
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The sounds of frequencies greater than 20 kHz are called ultrasonic sounds. |
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A boy goes to a shop, which is 3 km away, buys things and comes back. What is the distance and displacement in km and m? |
| Answer» SOLUTION :6 KM, 6,000 m DISPLACEMENT is ZERO | |
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Choose the correct statement : When a positively charged body is placed on the ground. (A) the electrons flow from the ground and neutral-ize the charge. (B) the electrons flow from the ground and charge it negatively. |
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Answer» only A is true |
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An empty bottle weighs 30 g. It weighs 54 g when filled with kerosene. If the volume of the bottle is 30 mL, find the density of kerosene in g//cm^(3) and in kg//m^(3) |
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Answer» Solution :Mass of kerosene = 54 - 30 = 24 G Volume of kerosene = `30 mL = 30 CM^(3)` Density= `24//30=0.8g//cm^(3)=800 kg//m^(3)` |
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Fill in the blanks The process of changing a substance from gaseous state to liquid state is called_______. |
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The direction of light can be changed by ______ |
| Answer» Answer :D | |
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{:(,"Column A",,, "Column B"),(A., anglei = angler, (), a., 0.1 s),(B., "Persistence of hearing", ( ), b., "Infrasonic"),(C., "Dolphins", ( ), c., "Law of reflection of sound"),(D., "Carpets", ( ), d., "Echoes"),(E., 10 Hz, (), e., "Reduce noise pollution"):} |
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Answer» B - a `" "` The persistence of hearing HUMANS is 0.1 s. C - d `" "` Dolphins use echo method to CATCH their PREY. D - e `" "` Carpets are sound ABSORBING materials and reduce noise pollution. E - b `" "` Sound with frequencyless than 20 Hz is knownas infrasonic. |
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What is maximum - minimum thermometer ? |
| Answer» Solution :The maximum and minimum temperatures of a CERTAIN PERIOD of a time in WEATHER REPORTS are measured by a thermometer called maximum–minimum thermometer. | |
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The temperature of a body rises by 1^@C. What is the corresponding rise on the Fahrenheit scale |
| Answer» SOLUTION :`1.8^@F` | |
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Two Cars A and B move on a stright road for the same time. Car A covers 80 , and car b covers 100m. Which one of the two is faster ? |
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Sriharsha had adoublt as towhy the head of a screw drives is made of plastic material and not metal. Clarify his doubt. |
| Answer» SOLUTION : The head of the SCREW drives are MADE up ofplastic MATERIAL to avoid the electric cotacnt between the screw and the handle is provided to avoid electric shock. | |
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Two astronauts who land on the moon cannot talk with each other. What could be the reason for this ? Suggest a method for them to talk each other. |
| Answer» Solution :Sound requires a medium to PROPAGATE. As there is no atmosphere (or) medium on the moon for propagation of sound, the words of one astronaut cannot be heard by another. If they have an medium for propagation of sound between them (LIKE a TOY phone), they can communicate with each other with the help of radio WAVES. | |
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An object moving along a straight line with a constant speed is said to be in _____ |
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For each of theequation four choices have been provided. select the correct alternative On heating a substance which of the following physical quantities changes? |
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Answer» DENSITY |
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Assertion (A): A rianbow is formed when white light is inicdent on raindrops. Reason (R): White light contains seven colours and it undergoes dispersion inside a raindrop. |
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Answer» Both A and R are correct, and R is the correct EXPLANATION of A. |
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During a thunderstorm, the thunder is heard 2.5 seconds after the flash of lightning is seen. If the speed of sound is 330 m s^(-1)find the distance at which lightning took place. |
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Answer» Solution :GIVEN : TIME taken by sound t = 2.5 s. SPEED of sound V = 330 `m s^(-1)` Speed of soundV=d/t Distance `d = V XX t = 330 xx 2.5 = 825 m`. |
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Give an example where translatroy and rotatory motion occurs simultaneously . |
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The farmer controls the direction of the plough and depth of the soil ploughed, by the __________ |
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Answer» HANDLE |
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Rama watched in discovery channel that ini outer space, at greater heights above the surface of the Earth where atmosphere does not exist appears completely dark. Explain what would be the reason for this? |
| Answer» Solution :At gerater heights above the SURFACE of the EARHT it APPEARS complete dark, as there exist no SCATTERING particles (DUST or moisture). | |
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The velocity of sound is maximum in ______ |
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______ mirror is used as shaving mirror. |
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A block is 8 cm long, 2 cm wide, and 3 cm high and has a mass 375 g. What is its density? |
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Answer» Solution :MASS = 375 g Volume =` 8 cm xx 2 cm xx 3 cm = 48CM^(3)` Density = `375//48 = 7.8 g//cm^(3)` |
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__________ is used to cut thin sheets of metal |
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Image of an object in a convex mirror is |
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Answer» ERECT |
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Read the following statements and choose the correct option. (A) Onlly a point source forms a complete umbra. (B) An extended source forms a complete umbra and penumbra. |
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Answer» Only A is true An extended source of light forms both umbra and penumbra. |
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A light ray is incident along the principal axis of a mirror after reflection ______. |
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Answer» retraces its path From the figure it is clear that is passes through the centre of curvature. As the line passing through the centre of curvature is PERPENDICULAR to the mirror, the angle made by the light ray with the normal is zero. |
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No medium is required for transferof heat by the process of convection |
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The vibratory motion of a tuning fork is ________ in nature. |
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What is an odometer and a speedometer gt |
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What is a seconds pendulum ? What is its approximate length ? |
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Answer the following question What are the animals and plants living in polar region? |
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Heat in a liquid is transferred by : |
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Answer» CONDUCTION |
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A man standing in front of a plane mirror finds his image to be at a distance of 6 metre from himself. The distance of man from the mirror is : |
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Answer» 6m |
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Arrange the following steps about the working of a periscope in sequential order. (A) The reflected light from the first mirror incidents on the second mirror with and angle of 45^(@) to the normal and rotates by 90^(@) (B) A reflecting periscope consistsof a tube bentwice at right angles. Two plane mirrors are provided at the bends with an angle of 45^(@) with the frame of the tube. (C) The reflected light from the second mirror comes out of the tube and enters the eye and causes the sensation of veision. (D) The light rays from the object enter the periscope from the upper tube and are incident on the first mirror with an angle of incident as 45^(@). |
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Answer» BDAC |
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{:(,"Column A",,, "Column B"),(A., "Piano", (), a., "Percussion instrument"),(B., "Mridangram", ( ), b., "Stringed instrument"),(C., "Shehnai", ( ), c., "Reflection of sound"),(D., "Sonar", ( ), d., "Ghana vadya"),(E., "Jal tarang", (), e., "Wind instrument"):} |
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Answer» B -a `" "` MRIDANGAM is a percussion instrument. C - e `" "` Shehnai is a WIND instrument. D - c `" "` Sonar works on the principle of reflection of sound. E - d `" "` Jal tarang is a Ghana vadya. |
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The sound of loudness of sound in the range of 15 dB - 16 dB is |
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Answer» not audible |
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Which of the following is a good conductor of electricity. |
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Answer» impure water |
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For each of theequation four choices have been provided. select the correct alternative Normal temperature of the human body is _________. |
| Answer» ANSWER :c | |
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A Kelvin scale reads temperature to be 318 K. What is the temperature in ""^@C and in ""^@F? |
| Answer» SOLUTION :`45^@ C , 113^@ F` | |