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JEE Main 2013 Physics Paper: 23 Apr, Shift 1

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These are the 29 physics questions of JEE Main 2013 (23 Apr, Shift 1) that are in the Physics Circle question bank, arranged chapter by chapter. Tap an option to check your answer; every question links to its full solution.

Alternating Current 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q1JEE Main 2013 · 23 APR · SHIFT 1Medium

Resonance, Bandwidth & Q Factor

The plot given below is of the average power delivered to an LRC circuit versus frequency. The quality factor of the circuit is:

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Atomic Structure 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q2JEE Main 2013 · 23 APR · SHIFT 1Difficult

Bohr Model: Orbits, Speed & Angular Momentum

In the Bohr's model of hydrogen-like atom the force between the nucleus and the electron is modified as F=e24πϵ0(1r2+βr3)F = \frac{e^2}{4\pi\epsilon_0}\left(\frac{1}{r^2} + \frac{\beta}{r^3}\right), where β\beta is a constant. For this atom, the radius of the nthn^{th} orbit in terms of the Bohr radius (a0=ϵ0h2mπe2)\left(a_0 = \frac{\epsilon_0 h^2}{m\pi e^2}\right) is:

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Centre of Mass 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q3JEE Main 2013 · 23 APR · SHIFT 1Medium

Motion of Centre of Mass

A boy of mass 20 kg is standing on a 80 kg free to move long cart. There is negligible friction between cart and ground. Initially, the boy is standing 25 m from a wall. If he walks 10 m on the cart towards the wall, then the final distance of the boy from the wall will be

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Q4JEE Main 2013 · 23 APR · SHIFT 1Medium

Motion of Centre of Mass

A projectile of mass M is fired so that the horizontal range is 4 km. At the highest point the projectile explodes in two parts of masses M/4 and 3M/4 respectively and the heavier part starts falling down vertically with zero initial speed. The horizontal range (distance from point of firing) of the lighter part is:

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Circular Motion 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q5JEE Main 2013 · 23 APR · SHIFT 1Medium

Centripetal Acceleration & Force

A body of mass 'm' is tied to one end of a spring and whirled round in a horizontal plane with a constant angular velocity. The elongation in the spring is 1 cm. If the angular velocity is doubled, the elongation in the spring is 5 cm. The original length of the spring is:

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Current Electricity 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q6JEE Main 2013 · 23 APR · SHIFT 1Medium

Electrical Power & Heating Effect

Which of the four resistances P, Q, R and S generate the greatest amount of heat when a current flows from A to B?

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Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q8JEE Main 2013 · 23 APR · SHIFT 1Medium

Matter Waves: de Broglie Wavelength

Electrons are accelerated through a potential difference V and protons are accelerated through a potential difference 4 V. The de-Broglie wavelengths are λe\lambda_e and λp\lambda_p for electrons and protons respectively. The ratio of λeλp\frac{\lambda_e}{\lambda_p} is given by: (given mem_e is mass of electron and mpm_p is mass of proton).

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Electromagnetic Waves 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q9JEE Main 2013 · 23 APR · SHIFT 1Difficult

Displacement Current, Maxwell's Equations & Production

A parallel plate capacitor of area 60 cm2^{2} and separation 3 mm is charged initially to 90μ\muC. If the medium between the plate gets slightly conducting and the plate loses the charge initially at the rate of 2.5×10−82.5 \times 10^{-8} C/s, then what is the magnetic field between the plates?

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Q10JEE Main 2013 · 23 APR · SHIFT 1Easy

Nature of EM Waves & Wave Equation

Select the correct statement from the following:

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Electrostatics 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q11JEE Main 2013 · 23 APR · SHIFT 1Medium

Electric Potential & Equipotentials

Consider a finite insulated, uncharged conductor placed near a finite positively charged conductor. The uncharged body must have a potential:

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Q12JEE Main 2013 · 23 APR · SHIFT 1Medium

Motion of Charges in an Electric Field

A liquid drop having 6 excess electrons is kept stationary under a uniform electric field of 25.5 kVm −1-1. The density of liquid is 1.26×1031.26 \times 10^{3} kg m −3-3. The radius of the drop is (neglect buoyancy).

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Mechanical Properties of Solids 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q13JEE Main 2013 · 23 APR · SHIFT 1Medium

Wire Combinations & Special Cases

A copper wire of length 1.0 m and a steel wire of length 0.5 m having equal cross-sectional areas are joined end to end. The composite wire is stretched by a certain load which stretches the copper wire by 1 mm. If the Young's moduli of copper and steel are respectively 1.0×10111.0 \times 10^{11} Nm −2{}^{-2} and 2.0×10112.0 \times 10^{11} Nm−2{}^{-2}, the total extension of the composite wire is:

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Moving Charges and Magnetism 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q14JEE Main 2013 · 23 APR · SHIFT 1Medium

Force on Current-Carrying Conductors

A rectangular loop of wire, supporting a mass m, hangs with one end in a uniform magnetic field B⃗\vec{B} pointing into the plane of the paper. A clockwise current is set up such that i>mg/Bai > mg/Ba, where a is the width of the loop. Then:

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Q15JEE Main 2013 · 23 APR · SHIFT 1Easy

Moving Charge in a Magnetic Field

A particle of charge 16×10−1616 \times 10^{-16} C moving with velocity 10 ms−1{}^{-1} along x-axis enters a region where magnetic field of induction B⃗\vec{B} is along the y-axis and an electric field of magnitude 10410^{4} Vm−1{}^{-1} is along the negative z-axis. If the charged particle continues moving along x-axis, the magnitude of B⃗\vec{B} is:

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Oscillations 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q16JEE Main 2013 · 23 APR · SHIFT 1Medium

Damped, Forced Oscillations & Superposition

Bob of a simple pendulum of length ll is made of iron. The pendulum is oscillating over a horizontal coil carrying direct current. If the time period of the pendulum is T then:

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Ray Optics 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q17JEE Main 2013 · 23 APR · SHIFT 1Easy

Optical Instruments & the Eye

This question has Statement-1 and Statement-2. Of the four choices given after the Statements, choose the one that best describes the two Statements.

Statement 1: Very large size telescopes are reflecting telescopes instead of refracting telescopes. Statement 2: It is easier to provide mechanical support to large size mirrors than large size lenses.

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Q18JEE Main 2013 · 23 APR · SHIFT 1Medium

Total Internal Reflection

A light ray falls on a square glass slab as shown in the diagram. The index of refraction of the glass, if total internal reflection is to occur at the vertical face, is equal to:

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Rotational Motion 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q19JEE Main 2013 · 23 APR · SHIFT 1Medium

Angular Momentum & its Conservation

A particle of mass 2 kg is moving such that at time t, its position, in meter, is given by r⃗(t)=5i^−2t2j^\vec{r}(t) = 5\hat{i} - 2t^{2}\hat{j}. The angular momentum of the particle at t=2st = 2s about the origin in kg m22 s−1-1 is:

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Semiconductor Electronics 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Surface Tension 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q21JEE Main 2013 · 23 APR · SHIFT 1Easy

Angle of Contact & Capillarity

Wax is coated on the inner wall of a capillary tube and the tube is then dipped in water. Then, compared to the unwaxed capillary, the angle of contact θ\theta and the height hh upto which water rises change. These changes are:

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Thermodynamics 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q22JEE Main 2013 · 23 APR · SHIFT 1Easy

Degrees of Freedom & Internal Energy

This question has Statement-1 and Statement-2. Of the four choices given after the Statements, choose the one that best describes the two Statements.

Statement 1: The internal energy of a perfect gas is entirely kinetic and depends only on absolute temperature of the gas and not on its pressure or volume.

Statement 2: A perfect gas is heated keeping pressure constant and later at constant volume. For the same amount of heat the temperature of the gas at constant pressure is lower than that at constant volume.

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Q23JEE Main 2013 · 23 APR · SHIFT 1Difficult

Gas Laws & Ideal Gas Equation

A thin tube sealed at both ends is 100 cm long. It lies horizontally, the middle 20 cm containing mercury and two equal ends containing air at standard atmospheric pressure. If the tube is now turned to a vertical position, by what amount will the mercury be displaced?

(Given: cross-section of the tube can be assumed to be uniform)

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Thermometry, Thermal Expansion and Calorimetry 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q24JEE Main 2013 · 23 APR · SHIFT 1Difficult

Calorimetry, Latent Heat & Mechanical Equivalent of Heat

500 g of water and 100 g of ice at 0°C are in a calorimeter whose water equivalent is 40 g. 10 g of steam at 100°C is added to it. Then water in the calorimeter is: (Latent heat of ice = 80 cal/g, Latent heat of steam = 540 cal/g)

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Q25JEE Main 2013 · 23 APR · SHIFT 1Medium

Thermometry & Thermal Expansion

The ratio of the coefficient of volume expansion of a glass container to that of a viscous liquid kept inside the container is 1: 4. What fraction of the inner volume of the container should the liquid occupy so that the volume of the remaining vacant space will be same at all temperatures?

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Units, Dimensions and Measurement 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q26JEE Main 2013 · 23 APR · SHIFT 1Medium

Applications of Dimensional Analysis

If the time period tt of the oscillation of a drop of liquid of density dd, radius rr, vibrating under surface tension ss is given by the formula t=r2bscda/2t = \sqrt{r^{2b}s^{c}d^{a/2}}. It is observed that the time period is directly proportional to ds\sqrt{\frac{d}{s}}. The value of bb should therefore be:

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Wave Motion 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q27JEE Main 2013 · 23 APR · SHIFT 1Easy

Stationary Waves & Vibrating Strings

A sonometer wire of length 114 cm is fixed at both the ends. Where should the two bridges be placed so as to divide the wire into three segments whose fundamental frequencies are in the ratio 1: 3: 4?

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Wave Optics 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q28JEE Main 2013 · 23 APR · SHIFT 1Medium

Superposition, Coherence & Intensity

nn identical waves each of intensity I0I_0 interfere with each other. The ratio of maximum intensities if the interference is (i) coherent and (ii) incoherent is:

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Work, Energy and Power 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q29JEE Main 2013 · 23 APR · SHIFT 1Difficult

Power

A 70 kg man leaps vertically into the air from a crouching position. To take the leap the man pushes the ground with a constant force F to raise himself. The center of gravity rises by 0.5 m before he leaps. After the leap the c.g. rises by another 1 m. The maximum power delivered by the muscles is: (Take g = 10 ms−2-2)

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