Series LCR Circuit
In the circuit shown here, the voltage across L and C are respectively 300 V and 400 V. The voltage E of the ac source is:

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Answer: (c)
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Series LCR Circuit
In the circuit shown here, the voltage across L and C are respectively 300 V and 400 V. The voltage E of the ac source is:

Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Bohr Model: Orbits, Speed & Angular Momentum
In the Bohr model an electron moves in a circular orbit around the proton. Considering the orbiting electron to be a circular current loop, the magnetic moment of the hydrogen atom, when the electron is in excited state, is:
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Combination of Resistors
A letter 'A' is constructed of a uniform wire with resistance 1.0 per cm. The sides of the letter are 20 cm and the cross piece in the middle is 10 cm long. The apex angle is 60°. The resistance between the ends of the legs is close to:
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Kirchhoff's Laws & Measuring Instruments
A shunt of resistance 1 is connected across a galvanometer of 120 resistance. A current of 5.5 ampere gives full scale deflection in the galvanometer. The current that will give full scale deflection in the absence of the shunt is nearly:
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Wheatstone Bridge & Metre Bridge
In a metre bridge experiment null point is obtained at 40 cm from one end of the wire when resistance X is balanced against another resistance Y. If X < Y, then the new position of the null point from the same end, if one decides to balance a resistance of 3X against Y, will be close to:
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Mutual Inductance
Two coils, X and Y, are kept in close vicinity of each other. When a varying current, , flows through coil X, the induced emf in coil Y, varies in the manner shown here. The variation of , with time, can then be represented by the graph labelled as graph:


(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Electromagnetic Spectrum & Atmosphere
Photons of an electromagnetic radiation has an energy 11 keV each. To which region of electromagnetic spectrum does it belong?
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Electric Charge & Coulomb's Law
Two balls of same mass and carrying equal charge are hung from a fixed support by threads of length . At electrostatic equilibrium, assuming that angles made by each thread is small, the separation, x between the balls is proportional to:
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Electric Dipole
Two point dipoles of dipole moment and are at a distance x from each other and . The force between the dipoles is:
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Motion of Charges in an Electric Field
A uniform electric field exists between the plates of a charged condenser. A charged particle enters the space between the plates and perpendicular to . The path of the particle between the plates is a:
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Gravitational Field
The gravitational field, due to the 'left over part' of a uniform sphere (from which a part as shown, has been 'removed out'), at a very far off point, P, located as shown, would be (nearly):

Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Equilibrium, Third Law & Frames
A uniform sphere of weight W and radius 5 cm is being held by a string as shown in the figure. The tension in the string will be:

Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Wire Combinations & Special Cases
If the ratio of lengths, radii and Young's moduli of steel and brass wires in the figure are a, b and c respectively, then the corresponding ratio of increase in their lengths is:

Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Biot-Savart Law & Circular Coils
An electric current is flowing through a circular coil of radius R. The ratio of the magnetic field at the centre of the coil and that at a distance from the centre of the coil and on its axis is:
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Nuclear Fission & Fusion
When Uranium is bombarded with neutrons, it undergoes fission. The fission reaction can be written as:
(energy) where three particles named x are produced and energy Q is released. What is the name of the particle x?
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Simple Pendulum
Two simple pendulums of length 1 m and 4 m respectively are both given small displacement in the same direction at the same instant. They will be again in phase after the shorter pendulum has completed number of oscillations equal to:
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Total Internal Reflection
Light is incident from a medium into air at two possible angles of incidence (A) 20° and (B) 40°. In the medium light travels 3.0 cm in 0.2 ns. The ray will:
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Angular Momentum & its Conservation
A bullet of mass 10 g and speed 500 m/s is fired into a door and gets embedded exactly at the centre of the door. The door is 1.0 m wide and weighs 12 kg. It is hinged at one end and rotates about a vertical axis practically without friction. The angular speed of the door just after the bullet embeds into it will be:
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Logic Gates
Consider two npn transistors as shown in the figure. If 0 Volts corresponds to false and 5 Volts correspond to true, then the output at C corresponds to:
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Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Angle of Contact & Capillarity
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: A capillary is dipped in a liquid and liquid rises to a height h in it. As the temperature of the liquid is raised, the height h increases (if the density of the liquid and the angle of contact remain the same).
Statement-2: Surface tension of a liquid decreases with the rise in its temperature.
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →P-V Diagrams & Cyclic Processes
Figure shows the variation in temperature () with the amount of heat supplied (Q) in an isobaric process corresponding to a monoatomic (M), diatomic (D) and a polyatomic (P) gas. The initial state of all the gases are the same and the scales for the two axes coincide. Ignoring vibrational degrees of freedom, the lines a, b and c respectively correspond to:

Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Thermodynamic Processes
There are two identical chambers, completely thermally insulated from surroundings. Both chambers have a partition wall dividing the chambers in two compartments. Compartment 1 is filled with an ideal gas and Compartment 3 is filled with a real gas. Compartments 2 and 4 are vacuum. A small hole (orifice) is made in the partition walls and the gases are allowed to expand in vacuum. Statement - 1: No change in the temperature of the gas takes place when ideal gas expands in vacuum. However, the temperature of real gas goes down (cooling) when it expands in vacuum. Statement - 2: The internal energy of an ideal gas is only kinetic. The internal energy of a real gas is kinetic as well as potential.

Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Thermometry & Thermal Expansion
On a linear temperature scale Y, water freezes at Y and boils at Y. On this Y scale, a temperature of 340 K would be read as: (water freezes at 273 K and boils at 373 K)
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Applications of Dimensional Analysis
From the following, the quantity (constructed from the basic constants of nature), that has the dimensions, as well as correct order of magnitude, vis-a-vis typical atomic size, is:
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Beats
When two sound waves travel in the same direction in a medium, the displacements of a particle located at 'x' at time 't' is given by:
where and x are in meters and t in seconds. The speed of sound in the medium is:
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Reflection, Superposition & Interference
An engine approaches a hill with a constant speed. When it is at a distance of 0.9 km, it blows a whistle whose echo is heard by the driver after 5 seconds. If the speed of sound in air is 330 m/s, then the speed of the engine is:
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Biprism, Thin Films & Other Devices
A ray of light of intensity I is incident on a parallel glass slab at point A as shown in the diagram. It undergoes partial reflection and refraction. At each reflection, 25% of incident energy is reflected. The rays AB and A'B' undergo interference. The ratio of and is:

Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Polarisation
A person lives in a high-rise building on the bank of a river 50 m wide. Across the river is a well lit tower of height 40 m. When the person, who is at a height of 10 m, looks through a polarizer at an appropriate angle at light of the tower reflecting from the river surface, he notes that intensity of light coming from distance X from his building is the least and this corresponds to the light coming from light bulbs at height 'Y' on the tower. The values of X and Y are respectively close to (refractive index of water )

Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Spring & Elastic Energy
Two springs of force constants 300 N/m (Spring A) and 400 N/m (Spring B) are joined together in series. The combination is compressed by 8.75 cm. The ratio of energy stored in A and B is . Then is equal to:
Answer: (a)
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