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Alternating Current 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q1JEE Main 2003 · AIEEEEasy

AC Generator & Transformer

The core of any transformer is laminated so as to

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LC Oscillations

In an oscillating LCLC circuit the maximum charge on the capacitor is QQ. The charge on the capacitor when the energy is stored equally between the electric and magnetic field is

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Atomic Structure 3 questions · chapter PYQs

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Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels

Which of the following atoms has the lowest ionization potential?

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Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels

If the binding energy of the electron in a hydrogen atom is 13.6 eV,13.6\text{ eV}, the energy required to remove the electron from the first excited state of Li++\text{Li}^{++} is

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Transitions, Photon Emission & Excitation

The wavelengths involved in the spectrum of deuterium (12D)\left({}_{1}^{2}D\right) are slightly different from that of hydrogen spectrum, because

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Capacitors 2 questions · chapter PYQs

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Dielectrics

A sheet of aluminium foil of negligible thickness is introduced between the plates of a capacitor. The capacitance of the capacitor

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Energy Stored & Force between Plates

The work done in placing a charge of 8×10−188 \times 10^{-18} coulomb on a condenser of capacity 100100 micro-farad is

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Current Electricity 7 questions · chapter PYQs

Q8JEE Main 2003 · AIEEEEasy

Electrical Power & Heating Effect

A 220220 volt, 10001000 watt bulb is connected across a 110 volt110\text{ volt} mains supply. The power consumed will be

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Q9JEE Main 2003 · AIEEEMedium

Electrical Power & Heating Effect

The thermo e.m.f.\text{e.m.f.} of a thermo -couple is 25 μV/∘C25\ \mu\text{V}/^\circ\text{C} at room temperature. A galvanometer of 40 ohm40\text{ ohm} resistance, capable of detecting current as low as 10−5 A,10^{-5}\text{ A}, is connected with the thermo couple. The smallest temperature difference that can be detected by this system is

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Q10JEE Main 2003 · AIEEEMedium

Electrical Power & Heating Effect

The negative Zn\text{Zn} pole of a Daniell cell, sending a constant current through a circuit, decreases in mass by 0.13 g0.13\text{ g} in 3030 minutes. If the electrochemical equivalents of Zn\text{Zn} and Cu\text{Cu} are 32.532.5 and 31.531.5 respectively, the increase in the mass of the positive Cu\text{Cu} pole in this time is

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Kirchhoff's Laws & Measuring Instruments

An ammeter reads upto 11 ampere. Its internal resistance is 0.81 ohm0.81\text{ ohm}. To increase the range to 10 A10\text{ A} the value of the required shunt is

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Q12JEE Main 2003 · AIEEEMedium

Kirchhoff's Laws & Measuring Instruments

A 33 volt battery with negligible internal resistance is connected in a circuit as shown in the figure. The current II, in the circuit will be

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Ohm's Law, Resistivity & Temperature

The length of a given cylindrical wire is increased by 100%100\%. Due to the consequent decrease in diameter the change in the resistance of the wire will be

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Q14JEE Main 2003 · AIEEEMedium

Potentiometer

The length of a wire of a potentiometer is 100 cm100\text{ cm}, and the e.m.f.\text{e.m.f.} of its standard cell is EE volt. It is employed to measure the e.m.f.\text{e.m.f.} of a battery whose internal resistance is 0.5 Ω.0.5\ \Omega. If the balance point is obtained at l=30 cml = 30\text{ cm} from the positive end, the e.m.f.\text{e.m.f.} of the battery is

where ii is the current in the potentiometer wire.

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Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q15JEE Main 2003 · AIEEEEasy

Photoelectric Effect: Einstein's Equation

Two identical photo-cathodes receive light of frequencies f1f_1 and f2f_2. If the velocities of the photo electrons (of mass mm) coming out are respectively v1v_1 and v2,v_2, then

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Electromagnetic Induction 2 questions · chapter PYQs

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Mutual Inductance

Two coils are placed close to each other. The mutual inductance of the pair of coils depends upon

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Self-Inductance & Energy

When the current changes from +2 A+2\text{ A} to −2 A-2\text{ A} in 0.050.05 second, an e.m.f.e.m.f. of 8 V8\text{ V} is inducted in a coil. The coefficient of self- induction of the coil is

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Electrostatics 3 questions · chapter PYQs

Q18JEE Main 2003 · AIEEEMedium

Electric Charge & Coulomb's Law

Three charges −q1,+q2-q_1, +q_2 and −q3-q_3 are placed as shown in the figure. The xx-component of the force on −q1-q_1 is proportional to

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Electric Flux & Gauss's Law

If the electric flux entering and leaving an enclosed surface respectively is ϕ1\phi_1 and ϕ2,\phi_2, the electric charge inside the surface will be

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Q20JEE Main 2003 · AIEEEEasy

Electric Potential & Equipotentials

A thin spherical conducting shell of radius RR has a charge q.q. Another charge QQ is placed at the center of the shell. The electrostatic potential at a point PP at a distance R2\frac{R}{2} from the center of the shell is

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Gravitation 3 questions · chapter PYQs

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Escape Velocity

The escape velocity for a body projected vertically upwards from the surface of earth is 11 km/s.11\text{ km/s}. If the body is projected at an angle of 45∘45^\circ with the vertical, the escape velocity will be

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Q22JEE Main 2003 · AIEEEDifficult

Newton's Law of Gravitation

Two spherical bodies of mass MM and 5M5M & radii RR & 2R2R respectively are released in free space with initial separation between their centers equal to 12R12R. If they attract each other due to gravitational force only, then the distance covered by the smaller body just before collision is

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Satellites - Orbital Velocity & Period

The time period of satellite of earth is 55 hours. If the separation between the earth and the satellite is increased to 44 times the previous value, the new time period will become

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Heat Transfer and Radiation 1 questions · chapter PYQs

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Thermal Radiation: Black Body, Stefan & Wien

The earth radiates in the infra-red region of the spectrum. The spectrum is correctly given by

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Laws of Motion 7 questions · chapter PYQs

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Apparent Weight & Lift

A spring balance is attached to the ceiling of a lift. A man hangs his bag on the spring and the spring reads 49 N,49\text{ N}, when the lift is stationary. If the lift moves downward with an acceleration of 5 m/s25\text{ m/s}^{2}, the reading of the spring balance will be

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Q26JEE Main 2003 · AIEEEEasy

Connected Bodies & Pulleys

A block of mass MM is pulled along a horizontal frictionless surface by a rope of mass m.m. If a force PP is applied at the free end of the rope, the force exerted by the rope on the block is

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Q27JEE Main 2003 · AIEEEEasy

Connected Bodies & Pulleys

A light spring balance hangs from the hook of the other light spring balance and a block of mass M kgM\text{ kg} hangs from the former one. Then the true statement about the scale reading is

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Q28JEE Main 2003 · AIEEEEasy

Equilibrium, Third Law & Frames

Three forces start acting simultaneously on a particle moving with velocity,v⃗\vec{v} These forces are represented in magnitude and direction by the three sides of a triangle ABCABC. The particle will now move with velocity

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Friction Basics

A horizontal force of 10 N10\text{ N} is necessary to just hold a block stationary against a wall. The coefficient of friction between the block and the wall is 0.20.2. The weight of the block is

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Friction Basics

A marble block of mass 2 kg2\text{ kg} lying on ice when given a velocity of 6 m/s6\text{ m/s} is stopped by friction in 10 s.10\text{ s.} Then the coefficient of friction is

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Q31JEE Main 2003 · AIEEEEasy

Impulse & Momentum Conservation

A rocket with a lift-off mass 3.5×104 kg3.5 \times 10^{4}\text{ kg} is blasted upwards with an initial acceleration of 10 m/s210\text{ m/s}^{2} Then the initial thrust of the blast is

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Magnetic Properties of Materials 3 questions · chapter PYQs

Q32JEE Main 2003 · AIEEEEasy

Bar Magnet & Magnetic Moment

The magnetic lines of force inside a bar magnet

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Q33JEE Main 2003 · AIEEEMedium

Field of a Magnet & Magnet in a Uniform Field

A magnetic needle lying parallel to a magnetic field requires WW units of work to turn it through 60∘.60^\circ. The torque needed to maintain the needle in this position will be:

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Q34JEE Main 2003 · AIEEEMedium

Vibration Magnetometer

A thin rectangular magnet suspended freely has a period of oscillation equal to T.T. Now it is broken into two equal halves (each having half of the original length) and one piece is made to oscillate freely in the same field. If its period of oscillation is T′,T', the ratio T′T\frac{T'}{T} is

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Mechanical Properties of Solids 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q35JEE Main 2003 · AIEEEEasy

Elastic Potential Energy

A wire suspended vertically from one of its ends is stretched by attaching a weight of 200 N200\text{ N} to the lower end. The weight stretches the wire by 1 mm.1\text{ mm.} Then the elastic energy stored in the wire is

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Motion in One Dimension 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q36JEE Main 2003 · AIEEEEasy

Equations of Kinematics

A car, moving with a speed of 50 km/hr, can be stopped by brakes after at least 6 m. If the same car is moving at a speed of 100 km/hr, the minimum stopping distance is

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Q37JEE Main 2003 · AIEEEEasy

Velocity, Acceleration & Variable Motion

The co-ordinates of a moving particle at any time 't' are given by x = α\alphat3 and y = βt3. The speed of the particle at time 't' is given by

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Moving Charges and Magnetism 2 questions · chapter PYQs

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Moving Charge in a Magnetic Field

A particle of mass MM and charge QQ moving with velocityv⃗\vec{v}describes a circular path of radius RR when subjected to a uniform transverse magnetic field of induction B.B. The net work done by the field when the particle completes one full circle is

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Moving Charge in a Magnetic Field

A particle of charge −16×10−18-16 \times 10^{-18} coulomb moving with velocity 10ms−110ms^{-1} along the xx-axis enters a region where a magnetic field of induction BB is along the yy-axis, and an electric field of magnitude 104V/m10^{4}V/m is along the negative zz-axis. If the charged particle continues moving along the xx-axis, the magnitude of BB is

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Nuclear Physics 6 questions · chapter PYQs

Q40JEE Main 2003 · AIEEEMedium

Law of Radioactive Decay

A radioactive sample at any instant has its disintegration rate 50005000 disintegrations per minute. After 55 minutes, the rate is 12501250 disintegrations per minute. Then, the decay constant (per minute) is

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Q41JEE Main 2003 · AIEEEMedium

Nuclear Fission & Fusion

In the nuclear fusion reaction 12H+13H→24He+n{}^{2}_{1}H + {}^{3}_{1}H \rightarrow {}^{4}_{2}He + n

given that the repulsive potential energy between the two nuclei is ∼7.7×10−14 J\sim 7.7 \times 10^{-14}\ J, the temperature at which the gases must be heated to initiate the reaction is nearly

[ Boltzmann's Constant k=1.38×10−23 J/Kk = 1.38 \times 10^{-23}\ J/K ]

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Nuclear Reactions & Q-value

When a U238U^{238} nucleus originally at rest, decays by emitting an alpha particle having a speed ′u′,{}^{\prime}u^{\prime}, the recoil speed of the residual nucleus is

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Radioactive Decays: Alpha, Beta, Gamma

Which of the following radiations has the least wavelength?

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Radioactive Decays: Alpha, Beta, Gamma

Which of the following cannot be emitted by radioactive substances during their decay?

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Radioactive Decays: Alpha, Beta, Gamma

A nucleus with Z=92Z = 92 emits the following in a sequence:

α,β−,β−,α,α,α,α,α,β−,β−,α,β+,β+,α\alpha, \beta^{-}, \beta^{-}, \alpha, \alpha, \alpha, \alpha, \alpha, \beta^{-}, \beta^{-}, \alpha, \beta^{+}, \beta^{+}, \alpha

Then ZZ of the resulting nucleus is

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Oscillations 5 questions · chapter PYQs

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Energy in SHM

A body executes simple harmonic motion. The potential energy (P.E),(P.E), the kinetic energy (K.E)(K.E) and total energy (T.E)(T.E) are measured as a function of displacement x.x. Which of the following statements is true?

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Q47JEE Main 2003 · AIEEEMedium

Periodic Motion & SHM Basics

The displacement of particle varies according to the relation

x=4(cos⁡πt+sin⁡πt).x = 4(\cos \pi t + \sin \pi t). The amplitude of the particle is

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Simple Pendulum

The length of a simple pendulum executing simple harmonic motion is increased by 21%21\%. The percentage increase in the time period of the pendulum of increased length is

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Spring Systems

A mass MM is suspended from a spring of negligible mass. The spring is pulled a little and then released so that the mass executes SHMSHM of time period T.T. If the mass is increased by m.m. the time period becomes 5T3\frac{5T}{3}. Then the ratio of mM\frac{m}{M} is

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Spring Systems

Two particles AA and BB of equal masses are suspended from two massless springs of spring constant k1k_1 and k2k_2, respectively. If the maximum velocities, during oscillation, are equal, the ratio of amplitude of AA and BB is

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Projectile Motion 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q51JEE Main 2003 · AIEEEMedium

Projectile Basics & Trajectory

A boy playing on the roof of a 10 m high building throws a ball with a speed of 10 m/s at an angle of 30∘30^\circ with the horizontal. How far from the throwing point will the ball be at the height of 10 m from the ground? [g=10 m/s2, sin⁡30∘=12, cos⁡30∘=32]\left[g = 10\text{ m/s}^{2},\ \sin 30^\circ = \frac{1}{2},\ \cos 30^\circ = \frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\right]

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Ray Optics 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q52JEE Main 2003 · AIEEEEasy

Optical Instruments & the Eye

The image formed by an objective of a compound microscope is

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Reflection & Mirrors

To get three images of a single object, one should have two plane mirrors at an angle of

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Rotational Motion 3 questions · chapter PYQs

Q54JEE Main 2003 · AIEEEMedium

Moment of Inertia & Radius of Gyration

A circular disc XX of radius RR is made from an iron plate of thickness t,t, and another disc YY of radius 4R4R is made from an iron plate of thickness t4.\frac{t}{4}. Then the relation between the moment of inertia IXI_X and IYI_Y is

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Q55JEE Main 2003 · AIEEEMedium

Rotational Kinetic Energy, Work & Power

A particle performing uniform circular motion has angular momentum LL. If its angular frequency is doubled & its kinetic energy halved, then the new angular momentum is

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Torque, Couple & Equilibrium of Rigid Bodies

Let F⃗\vec{F}be the force acting on a particle having position vectorr⃗,\vec{r}, andτ⃗\vec{\tau}be the torque of this force about the origin. Then

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Semiconductor Electronics 3 questions · chapter PYQs

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Intrinsic & Extrinsic Semiconductors

A strip of copper and another of germanium are cooled from room temperature to 80 K.80\text{ K}. The resistance of

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Intrinsic & Extrinsic Semiconductors

The difference in the variation of resistance with temperature in a metal and a semiconductor arises essentially due to the difference in the

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P-N Junction Diode

In the middle of the depletion layer of a reverse- biased p-np\text{-}n junction, the

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Thermodynamics 4 questions · chapter PYQs

Q60JEE Main 2003 · AIEEEEasy

Heat Engines, Refrigerators & Second Law

''Heat cannot by itself flow from a body at lower temperature to a body at higher temperature'' is a statement or consequence of:

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Heat Engines, Refrigerators & Second Law

A carnot engine takes 3×1063 \times 10^{6} cal. of heat from a reservoir at 627∘C,627^\circ C, and gives it to a sink at 27∘C27^\circ C. The work done by the engine is

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Heat, Work & First Law of Thermodynamics

Which of the following parameters does not characterize the thermodynamic state of mattter?

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Q63JEE Main 2003 · AIEEEMedium

Thermodynamic Processes

During an adiabatic process, the pressure of a gas is found to be proportional to the cube of its absolute temperature. The ratio Cp/CVC_p/C_V for the gas is

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Units, Dimensions and Measurement 2 questions · chapter PYQs

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Units & Dimensions

Dimensions of 1μ0ε0\frac{1}{\mu_0\varepsilon_0}, where symbols have their usual meaning, are

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Units & Dimensions

The physical quantities not having same dimensions are

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Wave Motion 3 questions · chapter PYQs

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Beats

A tuning fork of known frequency 256 Hz256\text{ Hz} makes 55 beats per second with the vibrating string of a piano. The beat frequency decreases to 22 beats per second when the tension in the piano string is slightly increased. The frequency of the piano string before increasing the tension was

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Progressive Wave Equation

The displacement yy of a wave travelling in the xx-direction is given by

y=10−4sin⁡(600t−2x+π3) metresy = 10^{-4}\sin\left(600t - 2x + \frac{\pi}{3}\right)\text{ metres}

where xx is expressed in metres and tt in seconds. The speed of the wave - motion, in ms−1\text{ms}^{-1}, is

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Q68JEE Main 2003 · AIEEEMedium

Stationary Waves & Vibrating Strings

A metal wire of linear mass density of 9.8 g/m9.8\text{ g/m} is stretched with a tension of 10 kg-wt10\text{ kg-wt} between two rigid supports 11 metre apart. The wire passes at its middle point between the poles of a permanent magnet, and it vibrates in resonance when carrying an alternating current of frequency n.n. The frequency nn of the alternating source is

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Wave Optics 1 questions · chapter PYQs

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Superposition, Coherence & Intensity

To demonstrate the phenomenon of interference, we require two sources which emit radiation

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Work, Energy and Power 2 questions · chapter PYQs

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Power

A body is moved along a straight line by a machine delivering a constant power. The distance moved by the body in time ’t’\text{'}t\text{'} is proportional to

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Spring & Elastic Energy

A spring of spring constant 5×103 N/m5 \times 10^{3}\text{ N/m} is stretched initially by 5 cm5\text{ cm} from the unstretched position. Then the work required to stretch it further by another 5 cm5\text{ cm} is

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