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JEE Main 2017 Physics Paper: 8 Apr, Shift 1

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These are the 29 physics questions of JEE Main 2017 (8 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.

Atomic Structure 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q1JEE Main 2017 · 8 APR · SHIFT 1Easy

Bohr Model: Orbits, Speed & Angular Momentum

According to Bohr’s theory, the time averaged magnetic field at the centre (i.e. nucleus) of a hydrogen atom due to the motion of electrons in the nth orbit is proportional to: (n = principal quantum number)

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Capacitors 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q2JEE Main 2017 · 8 APR · SHIFT 1Medium

Capacitance of a Conductor

The energy stored in the electric field produced by a metal sphere is 4.5 J. If the sphere contains 4 μ\muC charge, its radius will be:

[ Take: 14πϵ0=\frac{1}{4\pi\epsilon_0} = 9 ×\times 109 N -\text{-} m2/C2 ]

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Current Electricity 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q3JEE Main 2017 · 8 APR · SHIFT 1Difficult

Combination of Resistors

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A 9 V battery with internal resistance of 0.5 Ω\Omega is connected across an infinite network as shown in the figure. All ammeters A1, A2,3 and voltmeter V are ideal.

Choose correct statement.

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Q4JEE Main 2017 · 8 APR · SHIFT 1Medium

Potentiometer

A potentiometer PQ is set up to compare two resistances as shown in the figure. The ammeter A in the circuit reads 1.0 A when two way key K3 is open. The balance point is at a length ℓ\ell1 cm from P when two way key K3 is plugged in between 2 and 1, while the balance point is at a length ℓ\ell2 cm from P when key K3 is plugged in between 3 and 1. The ratio of two resistances R1R2\frac{R_1}{R_2}, is found to be:

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Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q5JEE Main 2017 · 8 APR · SHIFT 1Difficult

Photoelectric Effect: Einstein's Equation

The maximum velocity of the photoelectrons emitted from the surface is v when light of frequency n falls on a metal surface. If the incident frequency is increased to 3n, the maximum velocity of the ejected photoelectrons will be:

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Electromagnetic Induction 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q6JEE Main 2017 · 8 APR · SHIFT 1Medium

Mutual Inductance

A small circular loop of wire of radius a is located at the centre of a much larger circular wire loop of radius b. The two loops are in the same plane. The outer loop of radius b carries an alternating current I = Io cos (ω\omegat). The emf induced in the smaller inner loop is nearly:

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Electromagnetic Waves 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q7JEE Main 2017 · 8 APR · SHIFT 1Medium

Nature of EM Waves & Wave Equation

Magnetic field in a plane electromagnetic wave is given by

B⃗\vec{B} = B0 sin (k x + ω\omegat) j^ T\hat{j}\,\text{T}

Expression for corresponding electric field will be:

Where c is speed of light.

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Electrostatics 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q8JEE Main 2017 · 8 APR · SHIFT 1Medium

Electric Potential & Equipotentials

There is a uniform electrostatic field in a region. The potential at various points on a small sphere centred at P,P, in the region, is found to vary between the limits 589.0 V to 589.8 V. What is the potential at a point on the sphere whose radius vector makes an angle of 60o with the direction of the field?

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Gravitation 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q9JEE Main 2017 · 8 APR · SHIFT 1Medium

Acceleration Due to Gravity

If the Earth has no rotational motion, the weight of a person on the equator is W. Determine the speed with which the earth would have to rotate about its axis so that the person at the equator will weigh 34\frac{3}{4} W. Radius of the Earth is 6400 km and g=10 m/s2.

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Motion in One Dimension 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Moving Charges and Magnetism 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q11JEE Main 2017 · 8 APR · SHIFT 1Easy

Current Loop as a Magnetic Dipole

A magnetic dipole in a constant magnetic field has:

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Q12JEE Main 2017 · 8 APR · SHIFT 1Medium

Moving Charge in a Magnetic Field

In a certain region static electric and magnetic fields exist. The magnetic field is given by B⃗=B0(i^+2j^−4k^)\vec{B} = B_0\left(\hat{i} + 2\hat{j} - 4\hat{k}\right). If a test charge moving with a velocity v⃗=v0(3i^−j^+2k^)\vec{v} = v_0\left(3\hat{i} - \hat{j} + 2\hat{k}\right) experiences no force in that region, then the electric field in the region, in SI units, is:

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Nuclear Physics 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q13JEE Main 2017 · 8 APR · SHIFT 1Easy

Nuclear Fission & Fusion

Two deuterons undergo nuclear fusion to form a Helium nucleus. Energy released in this process is: (given binding energy per nucleon for deuteron = 1.1 MeV and for helium = 7.0 MeV)

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Oscillations 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q14JEE Main 2017 · 8 APR · SHIFT 1Medium

Spring Systems

A 1 kg block attached to a spring vibrates with a frequency of 1 Hz on a frictionless horizontal table. Two springs identical to the original spring are attached in parallel to an 8 kg block placed on the same table. So, the frequency of vibration of the 8 kg block is:

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Q15JEE Main 2017 · 8 APR · SHIFT 1Medium

Velocity & Acceleration in SHM

The ratio of maximum acceleration to maximum velocity in a simple harmonic motion is 10 s−1. At, t = 0 the displacement is 5 m. What is the maximum acceleration? The initial phase is π4\frac{\pi}{4}.

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Ray Optics 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q16JEE Main 2017 · 8 APR · SHIFT 1Medium

Total Internal Reflection

Let the refractive index of a denser medium with respect to a rarer medium be n12 and its critical angle be θC. At an angle of incidence A when light is travelling from denser medium to rarer medium, a part of the light is reflected and the rest is refracted and the angle between reflected and refracted rays is 90°. Angle A is given by:

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Rotational Motion 3 questions · chapter PYQs

Q17JEE Main 2017 · 8 APR · SHIFT 1Difficult

Moment of Inertia & Radius of Gyration

Moment of inertia of an equilateral triangular lamina ABC, about the axis passing through its centre O and perpendicular to its plane is Io as shown in the figure. A cavity DEF is cut out from the lamina, where D, E, F are the mid points of the sides. Moment of inertia of the remaining part of lamina about the same axis is:

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Q18JEE Main 2017 · 8 APR · SHIFT 1Medium

Rotational Kinematics & Dynamics

A uniform disc of radius R and mass M is free to rotate only about its axis. A string is wrapped over its rim and a body of mass m is tied to the free end of the string as shown in the figure. The body is released from rest. Then the acceleration of the body is:

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Q19JEE Main 2017 · 8 APR · SHIFT 1Medium

Torque, Couple & Equilibrium of Rigid Bodies

In a physical balance working on the principle of moments, when 5 mg weight is placed on the left pan, the beam becomes horizontal. Both the empty pans of the balance are of equal mass. Which of the following statements is correct?

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Semiconductor Electronics 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q20JEE Main 2017 · 8 APR · SHIFT 1Medium

Intrinsic & Extrinsic Semiconductors

What is the conductivity of a semiconductor sample having electron concentration of 5×1018 m−3,5 \times 10^{18}\text{ m}^{-3}, hole concentration of 5×1019 m−3,5 \times 10^{19}\text{ m}^{-3}, electron mobility of 2.0 m2 V−1{}^{-1} s-1 and hole mobility of 0.01 m2 V−1{}^{-1} s−1{}^{-1}?

(Take charge of electron as 1.6 ×\times 10 −-19 C)

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Q21JEE Main 2017 · 8 APR · SHIFT 1Medium

P-N Junction Diode

The V-I characteristic of a diode is shown in the figure. The ratio of forward to reverse bias resistance is:

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Thermodynamics 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q22JEE Main 2017 · 8 APR · SHIFT 1Difficult

Heat Engines, Refrigerators & Second Law

An engine operates by taking n moles of an ideal gas through the cycle ABCDA shown in figure. The thermal efficiency of the engine is: (Take Cv = 1.5 R, where R is gas constant)

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Q23JEE Main 2017 · 8 APR · SHIFT 1Easy

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

An ideal gas has molecules with 5 degrees of freedom. The ratio of specific heats at constant pressure (Cp) and at constant volume (Cv) is:

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Thermometry, Thermal Expansion and Calorimetry 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q24JEE Main 2017 · 8 APR · SHIFT 1Medium

Calorimetry, Latent Heat & Mechanical Equivalent of Heat

In an experiment, a sphere of aluminium of mass 0.20 kg is heated upto 150oC. Immediately, it is put into water of volume 150 cc at 27oC kept in a calorimeter of water equivalent to 0.025 kg. Final temperature of the system is 40oC. The specific heat of aluminium is: (take 4.2 Joule = 1 calorie)

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Q25JEE Main 2017 · 8 APR · SHIFT 1Medium

Thermometry & Thermal Expansion

A compressive force, F is applied at the two ends of a long thin steel rod. It is heated, simultaneously, such that its temperature increases by Δ\DeltaT. The net change in its length is zero. Let ℓ\ell be the length of the rod, A its area of cross-section,Y its Young’s modulus, and α\alpha its coefficient of linear expansion. Then, F is equal to:

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Units, Dimensions and Measurement 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q26JEE Main 2017 · 8 APR · SHIFT 1Easy

Applications of Dimensional Analysis

Time (T), velocity (C) and angular momentum (h) are chosen as fundamentalquantities instead of mass, length and time. In terms of these, the dimensions of mass would be:

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Wave Motion 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q27JEE Main 2017 · 8 APR · SHIFT 1Difficult

Stationary Waves & Vibrating Strings

Two wires W1 and W2 have the same radius r and respective densities ρ\rho1 and ρ\rho2 such that ρ2 = 4ρ\rho1. They are joined together at the point O, as shown in the figure. The combination is used as a sonometer wire and kept under tension T. The point O is midway between the two bridges. When a stationary wave is set up in the composite wire, the joint is found to be a node. The ratio of the number of antinodes formed in W1 to W2 is:

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Wave Optics 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q28JEE Main 2017 · 8 APR · SHIFT 1Medium

Diffraction at a Single Slit

A single slit of width b is illuminated by a coherent monochromatic light of wavelength λ\lambda. If the second and fourthminima in the diffraction pattern at a distance 1 m from the slit are at 3 cm and 6 cm respectively from the central maximum, what is the width of the central maximum? (i.e. distance between first minimum on either side of the central maximum)

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Work, Energy and Power 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q29JEE Main 2017 · 8 APR · SHIFT 1Medium

Collisions

An object is dropped from a height h from the ground. Every time it hits the ground it loses 50% of its kinetic energy. The total distance covered as t →∞\to \infty is:

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