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JEE Main 2014 Physics Paper: 12 Apr, Shift 1

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These are the 26 physics questions of JEE Main 2014 (12 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 2014 · 12 APR · SHIFT 1Medium

Pure R, L and C Circuits

A sinusoidal voltage V(t) = 100 sin (500t) is applied across a pure inductance of L = 0.02 H. The current through the coil is:

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Capacitors 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q2JEE Main 2014 · 12 APR · SHIFT 1Medium

Capacitors in DC Circuits & RC

The circuit shown here has two batteries of 8.0 V and 16.0 V and three resistors 3 Ω\Omega, 9 Ω\Omega and 9 Ω\Omega and a capacitor 5.0 μ\muF.

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How much is the current I in the circuit in steady state?

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Q3JEE Main 2014 · 12 APR · SHIFT 1Difficult

Dielectrics

The space between the plates of a parallel plate capacitor is filled with a 'dielectric' whose 'dielectric constant' varies with distance as per the relation:

K(x) = K0 + λ\lambdax (λ\lambda = a constant)

The capacitance C, of this capacitor, would be related to its 'vacuum' capacitance C0 as per relation:

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Current Electricity 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q4JEE Main 2014 · 12 APR · SHIFT 1Medium

Potentiometer

In the experiment of calibration of voltmeter, a standard cell of e.m.f. 1.1 volt is balanced against 440 cm of potentiometer wire. The potential difference across the ends of resistance is found to balance against 220 cm of the wire. The corresponding reading of voltmeter is 0.5 volt. The error in the reading of voltmeter will be:

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Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q5JEE Main 2014 · 12 APR · SHIFT 1Difficult

Photoelectric Experiment: Intensity, Stopping Potential & Graphs

A beam of light has two wavelengths 4972 A˚\text{\AA} and 6216 A˚\text{\AA} with a total intensity of 3.6 ×\times 10−-3 Wm−2{}^{-2} equally distributed among the two wavelengths. The beam falls normally on an area of 1 cm2 of a clean metallic surface of work function 2.3 eV. Assume that there is no loss of light by reflection and that each capable photon ejects one electron. The number of photo electrons liberated in 2s is approximately:

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Electromagnetic Waves 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q6JEE Main 2014 · 12 APR · SHIFT 1Medium

Energy Density & Intensity

A lamp emits monochromatic green light uniformly in all directions. The lamp is 3% efficient in converting electrical power to electromagnetic waves and consumes 100 W of power. The amplitude of the electric field associated with the electromagnetic radiation at a distance of 5 m from the lamp will be nearly:

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Electrostatics 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q7JEE Main 2014 · 12 APR · SHIFT 1Difficult

Electric Flux & Gauss's Law

A spherically symmetric charge distribution is characterised by a charge density having the following variation:

ρ\rho(r) = ρ\rho0 (1−rR)\left(1 - \frac{r}{R}\right) for r < R

ρ\rho(r) = 0 for r ≥\geq R

Where r is the distance from the center of the charge distribution and ρ\rho0 is a constant. The electric field at an internal point (r < R) is:

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Fluid Dynamics 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q8JEE Main 2014 · 12 APR · SHIFT 1Medium

Velocity of Efflux (Torricelli)

A cylindrical vessel of cross-section A contains water to a height h. There is a hole in the bottom of radius 'a'. The time in which it will be emptied is:

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Gravitation 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q9JEE Main 2014 · 12 APR · SHIFT 1Difficult

Gravitational Potential & Energy

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Two hypothetical planets of masses m1 and m2 are at rest when they are infinite distance apart. Because of the gravitational force they move towards each other along the line joining their centres. What is their speed when their separation is 'd'?

(Speed of m1 is vv1 and that of m2 is vv2)

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Kinetic Theory of Gases 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q10JEE Main 2014 · 12 APR · SHIFT 1Easy

Molecular Speeds & Maxwell Distribution

At room temperature a diatomic gas is found to have an r.m.s. speed of 1930 ms−1{}^{-1}. The gas is:

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Mechanical Properties of Solids 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q11JEE Main 2014 · 12 APR · SHIFT 1Medium

Shear Modulus & Poisson's Ratio

Steel ruptures when a shear of 3.5 ×\times 108 N m−2 is applied. The force needed to punch a 1 cm diameter hole in a steel sheet 0.3 cm thick is nearly:

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Motion in One Dimension 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q12JEE Main 2014 · 12 APR · SHIFT 1Medium

Relative Velocity

A Person climbs up a stalled escalator in 60 s. If standing on the same but escalator running with constant velocity he takes 40 s. How much time is taken by the person to walk up the moving escalator?

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Moving Charges and Magnetism 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q13JEE Main 2014 · 12 APR · SHIFT 1Medium

Biot-Savart Law & Circular Coils

Consider two thin identical conducting wires covered with very thin insulating material. One of the wires is bent into a loop and produces magnetic field B1, at its center when a current I passes through it. The second wire is bent into a coil with three identical loops adjacent to each other and produces magnetic field B2 at the centre of the loops when current I/3 passes through it. The ratio B1: B2 is:

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Q14JEE Main 2014 · 12 APR · SHIFT 1Difficult

Moving Charge in a Magnetic Field

A positive charge 'q' of mass 'm' is moving along the + x axis. We wish to apply a uniform magnetic field B for time Δ\Deltat so that the charge reverses its direction crossing the y axis at a distance d. Then:

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Nuclear Physics 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q15JEE Main 2014 · 12 APR · SHIFT 1Medium

Law of Radioactive Decay

A piece of bone of an animal from a ruin is found to have 14C activity of 12 disintegrations per minute per gm of its carbon content. The 14C activity of a living animal is 16 disintegrations per minute per gm. How long ago nearly did the animal die? (Given half life of 14C is t1/2 = 5760 years)

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Oscillations 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q16JEE Main 2014 · 12 APR · SHIFT 1Easy

Periodic Motion & SHM Basics

Which of the following expressions corresponds to simple harmonic motion along a straight line, where x is the displacement and a, b, c are positive constants?

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Ray Optics 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q17JEE Main 2014 · 12 APR · SHIFT 1Medium

Spherical Surfaces & Thin Lenses

The refractive index of the material of a concave lens is μ\mu. It is immersed in a medium of refractive index μ\mu1. A parallel beam of light is incident on the lens. The path of the emergent rays when μ\mu1 > μ\mu is:

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Rotational Motion 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q18JEE Main 2014 · 12 APR · SHIFT 1Medium

Angular Momentum & its Conservation

A particle is moving in a circular path of radius a, with a constant velocity vv as shown in the figure. The center of circle is marked by 'C'. The angular momentum from the origin O can be written as:

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Semiconductor Electronics 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q19JEE Main 2014 · 12 APR · SHIFT 1Easy

Special Purpose Diodes

For LED's to emit light in visible region of electromagnetic light, it should have energy band gap in the range of:

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Surface Tension 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q20JEE Main 2014 · 12 APR · SHIFT 1Difficult

Excess Pressure: Drops & Bubbles

Two soap bubbles coalesce to form a single bubble. If V is the subsequent change in volume of contained air and S the change in total surface area, T is the surface tension and P atmospheric pressure, which of the following relation is correct?

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Thermodynamics 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q21JEE Main 2014 · 12 APR · SHIFT 1Medium

Heat Engines, Refrigerators & Second Law

A Carnot engine absorbs 1000 J of heat energy from a reservoir at 127oC and rejects 600 J of heat energy during each cycle. The efficiency of engine and temperature of sink will be:

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Units, Dimensions and Measurement 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q22JEE Main 2014 · 12 APR · SHIFT 1Medium

Units & Dimensions

From the following combinations of physical constant (expressed through their usual symbols) the only combination, that would have the same value in different systems of unit, is:

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Wave Motion 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q23JEE Main 2014 · 12 APR · SHIFT 1Difficult

Doppler Effect

A source of sound A emitting waves of frequency 1800 Hz is falling towards ground with a terminal speed vv. The observer B on the ground directly beneath the source receives waves of frequency 2150 Hz, The source A receives waves, reflected from ground, of frequency nearly: (Speed of sound = 343 m/s)

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Wave Optics 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q24JEE Main 2014 · 12 APR · SHIFT 1Difficult

Biprism, Thin Films & Other Devices

Interference pattern is observed at 'P' due to superimposition of two rays coming out from a source 'S' as shown in the figure. The value of ′l′'l' for which maxima is obtained at 'P' is: (R is perfect reflecting surface):

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Q25JEE Main 2014 · 12 APR · SHIFT 1Medium

Diffraction at a Single Slit

In an experiment of single slit diffraction pattern, first minimum for red light coincides with first maximum of some other wavelength. If wavelength of red light is 6600 A˚\text{Å}, then wavelength of first maximum will be:

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Work, Energy and Power 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q26JEE Main 2014 · 12 APR · SHIFT 1Difficult

Spring & Elastic Energy

A spring of unstretched length ll has a mass m with one end fixed to a rigid support. Assuming spring to be made of a uniform wire, the kinetic energy possessed by it if its free end is pulled with uniform velocity vv is:

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