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JEE Main 2020 Physics Paper: 7 Jan, Shift 1

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These are the 25 physics questions of JEE Main 2020 (7 Jan, 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 · 7 JAN · SHIFT 1Medium

LC Oscillations

A LCR circuit behaves like a damped harmonic oscillator. Comparing it with a physical spring-mass damped oscillator having damping constant 'b', the correct equivalence would be:

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Atomic Structure 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q2JEE Main 2020 · 7 JAN · SHIFT 1Medium

Bohr Model: Orbits, Speed & Angular Momentum

The time period of revolution of electron in its ground state orbit in a hydrogen atom is 1.6 ×\times 10-16 s. The frequency of revolution of the electron in its first excited state (in s-1) is:

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Capacitors 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q3JEE Main 2020 · 7 JAN · SHIFT 1Difficult

Dielectrics

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A parallel plate capacitor has plates of area A separated by distance 'd' between them. It is filled with a dielectric which has a dielectric constant that varies as k(x) = K(1 + α\alphax) where 'x' is the distance measured from one of the plates. If (ad) << 1, the total capacitance of the system is best given by the expression:

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Centre of Mass 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q4JEE Main 2020 · 7 JAN · SHIFT 1Easy

Centre of Mass of Discrete Particles

Three point particles of masses 1.0 kg, 1.5 kg and 2.5 kg are placed at three corners of a right angle triangle of sides 4.0 cm, 3.0 cm and 5.0 cm as shown in the figure. The center of mass of the system is at a point:

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Current Electricity 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q6JEE Main 2020 · 7 JAN · SHIFT 1Difficult

Photoelectric Experiment: Intensity, Stopping Potential & Graphs

A beam of electromagnetic radiation of intensity 6.4 × 10–5 W/cm2 is comprised of wavelength, λ\lambda = 310 nm. It falls normally on a metal (work function ϕ\phi = 2eV) of surface area of 1 cm2. If one in 103 photons ejects an electron, total number of electrons ejected in 1 s is 10x. (hc = 1240 eVnm, 1eV = 1.6 × 10–19 J), then x is _____.

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Electromagnetic Induction 3 questions · chapter PYQs

Q7JEE Main 2020 · 7 JAN · SHIFT 1Difficult

Lenz's Law, Eddy Currents & Induced Electric Field

A long solenoid of radius R carries a time (t) - dependent current

I(t)=I0t(1 - t). A ring of radius 2R is placed coaxially near its middle. During the time interval 0 ≤\le t ≤\le 1, the induced current (IR) and the induced EMF(VR) in the ring change as:

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Q8JEE Main 2020 · 7 JAN · SHIFT 1Medium

Magnetic Flux & Faraday's Law

Consider a circular coil of wire carrying constant current I, forming a magnetic dipole. The magnetic flux through an infinite plane that contains the circular coil and excluding the circular coil area is given by ϕ\phii. The magnetic flux through the area of the circular coil area is given by ϕ\phi0. Which of the following option is correct?

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Q9JEE Main 2020 · 7 JAN · SHIFT 1Difficult

Magnetic Flux & Faraday's Law

A loop ABCDEFA of straight edges has six corner points A(0, 0, 0), B(5, 0, 0), C(5, 5, 0), D (0, 5, 0), E(0, 5, 5) and F(0, 0, 5). The magnetic field in this region is B⃗=(3i^+4k^)T\vec{B} = \left(3\hat{i}+4\hat{k}\right)T. The quantity of flux through the loop ABCDEFA (in Wb) is _______.

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Electromagnetic Waves 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q10JEE Main 2020 · 7 JAN · SHIFT 1Medium

Nature of EM Waves & Wave Equation

If the magnetic field in a plane electromagnetic wave is given by

B⃗\vec{B} = 3 ×\times 10-8 sin(1.6 ×\times 103x + 48 ×\times 1010t)j^\hat{j} T, then what will be expression for electric field?

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Electrostatics 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q11JEE Main 2020 · 7 JAN · SHIFT 1Medium

Electric Flux & Gauss's Law

Two infinite planes each with uniform surface charge density σ\sigma are kept in such a way that the angle between them is 30o. The electric field in the region shown between them is given by:

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Gravitation 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q12JEE Main 2020 · 7 JAN · SHIFT 1Difficult

Satellite Energy & Weightlessness

A satellite of mass m is launched vertically upwards with an initial speed u from the surface of the earth. After it reaches height R (R = radius of the earth), it ejects a rocket of mass m10\frac{m}{10} so that subsequently the satellite moves in a circular orbit. The kinetic energy of the rocket is (G is the gravitational constant; M is the mass of the earth):

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Ray Optics 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q13JEE Main 2020 · 7 JAN · SHIFT 1Medium

Optical Instruments & the Eye

If we need a magnification of 375 from a compound microscope of tube length 150 mm and an objective of focal length 5 mm, the focal length of the eye-piece, should be close to:

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Rotational Motion 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q14JEE Main 2020 · 7 JAN · SHIFT 1Easy

Moment of Inertia & Radius of Gyration

The radius of gyration of a uniform rod of length ll, about an axis passing through a point l4\frac{l}{4} away from the centre of the rod, and perpendicular to it, is:

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Q15JEE Main 2020 · 7 JAN · SHIFT 1Medium

Rotational Kinematics & Dynamics

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As shown in the figure, a bob of mass m is tied by a massless string whose other end portion is wound on a fly wheel (disc) of radius r and mass m. When released from rest the bob starts falling vertically. When it has covered a distance of h, the angular speed of the wheel will be:

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Semiconductor Electronics 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Thermodynamics 3 questions · chapter PYQs

Q17JEE Main 2020 · 7 JAN · SHIFT 1Easy

Heat Engines, Refrigerators & Second Law

A Carnot engine operates between two reservoirs of temperatures 900 K and 300 K. The engine performs 1200 J of work per cycle. The heat energy (in J) delivered by the engine to the low temperature reservoir, in a cycle, is _______.

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Q18JEE Main 2020 · 7 JAN · SHIFT 1Medium

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

Two moles of an ideal gas with CPCV=53\frac{C_P}{C_V} = \frac{5}{3} are mixed with 3 moles of another ideal gas with CPCV=43\frac{C_P}{C_V} = \frac{4}{3}. The value of CPCV\frac{C_P}{C_V} for the mixture is:

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Q19JEE Main 2020 · 7 JAN · SHIFT 1Medium

Thermodynamic Processes

A litre of dry air at STP expands adiabatically to a volume of 3 litres. If γ\gamma = 1.40, the work done by air is: (31.4 = 4.6555) [Take air to be an ideal gas]

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Thermometry, Thermal Expansion and Calorimetry 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q20JEE Main 2020 · 7 JAN · SHIFT 1Easy

Thermometry & Thermal Expansion

A non-isotropic solid metal cube has coefficients of linear expansion as:

5 ×\times 10-5/oC along the x-axis and 5 ×\times 10-6/oC along the y and the z-axis. If the coefficient of volume expansion of the solid is C ×\times 10-6/oC then the value of C is

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

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Wave Motion 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q21JEE Main 2020 · 7 JAN · SHIFT 1Difficult

Speed of Waves

Speed of a transverse wave on a straight wire (mass 6.0 g, length 60 cm and area of cross-section 1.0 mm2) is 90 ms-1. If the Young's modulus of wire is 16 ×\times 1011 Nm-2, the extension of wire over its natural length is:

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Wave Optics 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q22JEE Main 2020 · 7 JAN · SHIFT 1Medium

Diffraction at a Single Slit

Visible light of wavelength 6000 ×\times 10-8 cm falls normally on a single slit and produces a diffraction pattern. It is found that the second diffraction minimum is at 60° from the central maximum. If the first minimum is produced at θ\theta1, then θ\theta1, is close to:

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Q23JEE Main 2020 · 7 JAN · SHIFT 1Medium

Polarisation

A polarizer - analyser set is adjusted such that the intensity of light coming out of the analyser is just 10% of the original intensity. Assuming that the polarizer - analyser set does not absorb any light, the angle by which the analyser need to be rotated further to reduce the output intensity to be zero, is:

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Work, Energy and Power 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q24JEE Main 2020 · 7 JAN · SHIFT 1Medium

Conservation of Energy

A particle (m = 1 kg) slides down a frictionless track (AOC) starting from rest at a point A (height 2 m). After reaching C, the particle continues to move freely in air as a projectile. When it reaches its highest point P (height 1 m), the kinetic energy of the particle (in J) is:

(Figure drawn is schematic and not to scale; take g = 10 ms-2)

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Q25JEE Main 2020 · 7 JAN · SHIFT 1Medium

Power

A 60 HP electric motor lifts an elevator having a maximum total load capacity of 2000 kg. If the frictional force on the elevator is 4000 N, the speed of the elevator at full load is close to: (1 HP = 746 W, g = 10 ms-2)

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