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JEE Main 2020 Physics Paper: 6 Sep, Shift 1

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These are the 24 physics questions of JEE Main 2020 (6 Sep, 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 2020 · 6 SEP · SHIFT 1Easy

Resonance, Bandwidth & Q Factor

An AC circuit has R= 100 Ω\Omega, C = 2 μ\muF and L = 80 mH, connected in series. The quality factor of the circuit is:

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Capacitors 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q2JEE Main 2020 · 6 SEP · SHIFT 1Medium

Capacitors in DC Circuits & RC

For the given input voltage waveform Vin(t), the output voltage waveform V0(t), across the capacitor is correctly depicted by:

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Circular Motion 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q3JEE Main 2020 · 6 SEP · SHIFT 1Easy

Centripetal Acceleration & Force

A clock has a continuously moving second's hand of 0.1 m length. The average acceleration of the tip of the hand (in units of ms–2) is of the order of:

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Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q4JEE Main 2020 · 6 SEP · SHIFT 1Easy

Matter Waves: de Broglie Wavelength

An electron, a doubly ionized helium ion (He++) and a proton are having the same kinetic energy. The relation between their respective de-Broglie wavelengths λ\lambdae, λ\lambdaHe++ and λ\lambdap is:

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Electromagnetic Induction 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q5JEE Main 2020 · 6 SEP · SHIFT 1Medium

Combination of Inductors, LR & LC Circuits

A part of a complete circuit is shown in the figure. At some instant, the value of current I is 1A and it is decreasing at a rate

of 102 A s–1. The value of the potential difference VP – VQ, (in volts) at that instant, is _________.

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Electromagnetic Waves 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q6JEE Main 2020 · 6 SEP · SHIFT 1Medium

Energy Density & Intensity

Suppose that intensity of a laser is 315π\frac{315}{\pi} W/m2.

The rms electric field, in units of V/m associated with this source is close to the nearest integer is __________.

ε\varepsilon0 = 8.86 × 10–12 C2 Nm–2; c = 3 × 108 ms–1)

Numerical answer type. Work it out, then open the answer.

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Electrostatics 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q7JEE Main 2020 · 6 SEP · SHIFT 1Medium

Electric Field & Field Lines

Charges Q1 and Q2 are at points A and B of a right angle triangle OAB (see figure). The resultant electric field at point O is perpendicular to the hypotenuse, then

Q1Q2\frac{Q_1}{Q_2} is proportional to:

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Gravitation 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q8JEE Main 2020 · 6 SEP · SHIFT 1Medium

Kepler's Laws & Planetary Motion

A satellite is in an elliptical orbit around a planet P. It is observed that the velocity of the satellite when it is farthest from the planet is 6 times less than that when it is closest to the planet. The ratio of distances between the satellite and the planet at closest and farthest points is:

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Laws of Motion 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q9JEE Main 2020 · 6 SEP · SHIFT 1Medium

Two-Body Friction

An insect is at the bottom of a hemispherical ditch of radius 1 m. It crawls up the ditch but starts slipping after it is at height h from the bottom. If the coefficient of friction between the ground and the insect is 0.75, then h is:

(g = 10 ms–2)

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Mechanical Properties of Solids 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q10JEE Main 2020 · 6 SEP · SHIFT 1Medium

Wire Combinations & Special Cases

An object of mass m is suspended at the end of a massless wire of length L and area of crosssection A. Young modulus of the material of the wire is Y. If the mass is pulled down slightly its frequency of oscillation along the vertical direction is:

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Moving Charges and Magnetism 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q11JEE Main 2020 · 6 SEP · SHIFT 1Medium

Moving Charge in a Magnetic Field

An electron is moving along +x direction with a velocity of 6 ×\times 106 ms–1. It enters a region of uniform electric field of 300 V/cm pointing along +y direction. The magnitude and direction of the magnetic field set up in this region such that the electron keeps moving along the x direction will be:

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Q12JEE Main 2020 · 6 SEP · SHIFT 1Difficult

Moving Charge in a Magnetic Field

A particle of charge q and mass m is moving with a velocity −vi^-v\hat{i} (v ≠\neq 0) towards a large screen placed in the Y - Z plane at a distance d. If there is a magnetic field B⃗=B0k^\vec{B} = B_0\hat{k}, the maximum value of v for which the particle will not hit the screen is:

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Nuclear Physics 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q13JEE Main 2020 · 6 SEP · SHIFT 1Difficult

Nuclear Reactions & Q-value

You are given that Mass of 37Li{}^{7}_{3}Li = 7.0160u,

Mass of 24He{}^{4}_{2}He = 4.0026u

and Mass of 11H{}^{1}_{1}H = 1.0079u.

When 20 g of 37Li{}^{7}_{3}Li is converted into 24He{}^{4}_{2}He by proton capture, the energy liberated, (in kWh), is: [Mass of nucleon = 1 GeV/c2]

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Ray Optics 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q14JEE Main 2020 · 6 SEP · SHIFT 1Difficult

Combination of Lenses

A point like object is placed at a distance of 1 m in front of a convex lens of focal length 0.5 m. A plane mirror is placed at a distance of 2 m behind the lens. The position and nature of the final image formed by the system is:

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Rotational Motion 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q15JEE Main 2020 · 6 SEP · SHIFT 1Difficult

Moment of Inertia & Radius of Gyration

Shown in the figure is a hollow icecream cone (it is open at the top). If its mass is M, radius of its top, R and height, H, then its moment of inertia about its axis is:

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Q16JEE Main 2020 · 6 SEP · SHIFT 1Medium

Rotational Kinetic Energy, Work & Power

Four point masses, each of mass m, are fixed at the corners of a square of side ll. The square is rotating with angular frequency ω\omega, about an axis passing through one of the corners of the square and parallel to its diagonal, as shown in the figure. The angular momentum of the square about this axis is:

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Semiconductor Electronics 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Thermodynamics 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q18JEE Main 2020 · 6 SEP · SHIFT 1Easy

Degrees of Freedom & Internal Energy

Molecules of an ideal gas are known to have three translational degrees of freedom and two rotational degrees of freedom.The gas is maintained at a temperature of T. The total internal energy, U of a mole of this gas, and the value of

γ(=CpCv)\gamma\left(=\frac{C_p}{C_v}\right) are given, respectively by:

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Q19JEE Main 2020 · 6 SEP · SHIFT 1Difficult

Degrees of Freedom & Internal Energy

Initially a gas of diatomic molecules is contained in a cylinder of volume V1 at a pressure P1 and temperature 250 K. Assuming that 25% of the molecules get dissociated causing a change in number of moles. The pressure of the resulting gas at temperature 2000 K, when contained in a volume 2V1 is given by P2. The ratio P2P1\frac{P_2}{P_1} is ________.

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Units, Dimensions and Measurement 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q20JEE Main 2020 · 6 SEP · SHIFT 1Medium

Errors in Measurement

The density of a solid metal sphere is determined by measuring its mass and its diameter. The maximum error in the density of the sphere is (x100)\left(\frac{x}{100}\right) %. If the relative errors in measuring the mass and the diameter are 6.0% and 1.5% respectively, the value of x is_______.

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Q21JEE Main 2020 · 6 SEP · SHIFT 1Medium

Least Count, Vernier Callipers & Screw Gauge

A screw gauge has 50 divisions on its circular scale. The circular scale is 4 units ahead of the pitch scale marking, prior to use. Upon one complete rotation of the circular scale, a displacement of 0.5mm is noticed on the pitch scale. The nature of zero error involved and the least count of the screw gauge, are respectively:

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Wave Motion 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q22JEE Main 2020 · 6 SEP · SHIFT 1Difficult

Doppler Effect

A sound source S is moving along a straight track with speed v, and is emitting, sound of frequency v0 (see figure). An observer is standing at a finite distance, at the point O, from the track. The time variation of frequency heard by the observer is best represented by:

(t0 represents the instant when the distance between the source and observer is minimum)

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Wave Optics 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q23JEE Main 2020 · 6 SEP · SHIFT 1Difficult

Superposition, Coherence & Intensity

In the figure below, P and Q are two equally intense coherent sources emitting radiation of wavelength 20 m. The separation between P and Q is 5 m and the phase of P is ahead of that of Q by 90°. A, B and C are three distinct points of observation, each equidistant from the midpoint of PQ. The intensities of radiation at A, B, C will be in the ratio:

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Work, Energy and Power 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q24JEE Main 2020 · 6 SEP · SHIFT 1Medium

Potential Energy & Equilibrium

If the potential energy between two molecules is given by

U = −Ar6+Br12-\frac{A}{r^6} + \frac{B}{r^{12}},

then at equilibrium, separation between molecules, and the potential energy are:

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