AC Basics: Peak, RMS & Average Values
A 10 resistance is connected across 220V 50 Hz AC supply. The time taken by the current to change from its maximum value to the rms value is:
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Answer: (a)
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AC Basics: Peak, RMS & Average Values
A 10 resistance is connected across 220V 50 Hz AC supply. The time taken by the current to change from its maximum value to the rms value is:
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Power, Power Factor & Wattless Current
Two circuits are shown in the figure (a) & (b). At a frequency of ____________ rad/s the average power dissipated in one cycle will be same in both the circuits.

Numerical answer type. Work it out, then open the answer.
Answer: 500
Full solution and similar questions →Dielectrics
If qf is the free charge on the capacitor plates and qb is the bound charge on the dielectric slab of dielectric constant k placed between the capacitor plates, then bound charge qb an be expressed as:
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Kirchhoff's Laws & Measuring Instruments
A 16 wire is bent to form a square loop. A 9V supply having internal resistance of 1 is connected across one of its sides. The potential drop across the diagonals of the square loop is _______________ 101 V
Numerical answer type. Work it out, then open the answer.
Answer: 45
Full solution and similar questions →Kirchhoff's Laws & Measuring Instruments
The given potentiometer has its wire of resistance 10. When the sliding contact is in the middle of the potentiometer wire, the potential drop across 2 resistor is:

Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Potentiometer
In the given potentiometer circuit arrangement, the balancing length AC is measured to be 250 cm. When the galvanometer connection is shifted from point (1) to point (2) in the given diagram, the balancing length becomes 400 cm. The ratio of the emf of two cells, is:

Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Matter Waves: de Broglie Wavelength
An electron moving with speed v and a photon moving with speed c, have same de-Broglie wavelength. The ratio of kinetic energy of electron to that of photon is:
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Photoelectric Effect: Einstein's Equation
When radiation of wavelength is incident on a metallic surface, the stopping potential of ejected photoelectrons is 4.8 V. If the same surface is illuminated by radiation of double the previous wavelength, then the stopping potential becomes 1.6 V. The threshold wavelength of the metal is:
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Photoelectric Effect: Einstein's Equation
A light beam of wavelength 500 nm is incident on a metal having work function of 1.25 eV, placed in a magnetic field of intensity B. The electrons emitted perpendicular to the magnetic field B, with maximum kinetic energy are bent into circular arc of radius 30 cm. The value of B is ___________ 107 T.
Given hc = 20 1026 J-m, mass of electron = 9 10 31 kg
Numerical answer type. Work it out, then open the answer.
Answer: 125
Full solution and similar questions →Electric Dipole
Two ideal electric dipoles A and B, having their dipole moment p1 and p2 respectively are placed on a plane with their centres at O as shown in the figure. At point C on the axis of dipole A, the resultant electric field is making an angle of 37 with the axis. The ratio of the dipole moment of A and B, is: (take )

Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Acceleration Due to Gravity
Consider a planet in some solar system which has a mass double the mass of earth and density equal to the average density of earth. If the weight of an object on earth is W, the weight of the same object on that planet will be:
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Mean Free Path & Real Gases
A system consists of two types of gas molecules A and B having same number density 2 1025/m3. The diameter of A and B are 10 and 5 respectively. They suffer collision at room temperature. The ratio of average distance covered by the molecule A to that of B between two successive collision is ____________ 102
Numerical answer type. Work it out, then open the answer.
Answer: 25
Full solution and similar questions →Inertia, First & Second Laws
A force acts on a body of mass 5 kg. If the body starts from rest, its position vectorat time t = 10 s, will be:
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Motion Under Gravity
A balloon was moving upwards with a uniform velocity of 10 m/s. An object of finite mass is dropped from the balloon when it was at a height of 75 m from the ground level. The height of the balloon from the ground when object strikes the ground was around:
(take the value of g as 10 m/s2)
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Velocity, Acceleration & Variable Motion
The instantaneous velocity of a particle moving in a straight line is given as , where and are constants. The distance travelled by the particle between 1s and 2s is:
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Velocity, Acceleration & Variable Motion
The relation between time t and distance x for a moving body is given as t = mx2 + nx, where m and n are constants. The retardation of the motion is: (When v stands for velocity)
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Moving Charge in a Magnetic Field
Two ions having same mass have charges in the ratio 1: 2. They are projected normally in a uniform magnetic field with their speeds in the ratio 2: 3. The ratio of the radii of their circular trajectories is:
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Law of Radioactive Decay
The nuclear activity of a radioactive element becomes of its initial value in 30 years. The half- life of radioactive element is _____________ years.
Numerical answer type. Work it out, then open the answer.
Answer: 10
Full solution and similar questions →Mass Defect & Binding Energy
From the given data, the amount of energy required to break the nucleus of aluminium Al is __________ x 103 J.
Mass of neutron = 1.00866 u
Mass of proton = 1.00726 u
Mass of Aluminium nucleus = 27.18846 u
(Assume 1 u corresponds to x J of energy)
(Round off to the nearest integer)
Numerical answer type. Work it out, then open the answer.
Answer: 27
Full solution and similar questions →Energy in SHM
In a simple harmonic oscillation, what fraction of total mechanical energy is in the form of kinetic energy, when the particle is midway between mean and extreme position.
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Prism, Dispersion & Scattering
A prism of refractive index and angle of prism A is placed in the position of minimum angle of deviation. If minimum angle of deviation is also A, then the value of A in terms of refractive index is
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Total Internal Reflection
A ray of light entering from air into a denser medium of refractive index , as shown in figure. The light ray suffers total internal reflection at the adjacent surface as shown. The maximum value of angle should be equal to:

Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Rotational Kinematics & Dynamics
A solid disc of radius 20 cm and mass 10 kg is rotating with an angular velocity of 600 rpm, about an axis normal to its circular plane and passing through its centre of mass. The retarding torque required to bring the disc at rest in 10 s is ____________ 101 Nm.
Numerical answer type. Work it out, then open the answer.
Intrinsic & Extrinsic Semiconductors
In a semiconductor, the number density of intrinsic charge carries at 27C is 1.5 1016/m3. If the semiconductor is doped with impurity atom, the hole density increases to 4.5 1022/m3. The electron density in the doped semiconductor is ___________ 109/m3.
Numerical answer type. Work it out, then open the answer.
Excess Pressure: Drops & Bubbles
Two spherical soap bubbles of radii r1 and r2 in vacuum combine under isothermal conditions. The resulting bubble has a radius equal to:
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Heat Engines, Refrigerators & Second Law
A heat engine has an efficiency of . When the temperature of sink is reduced by 62 C, its efficiency gets doubled. The temperature of the source is:
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Applications of Dimensional Analysis
The force is given in terms of time t and displacement x by the equation
F = A cos Bx + C sin Dt
The dimensional formula of is:
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Addition & Subtraction of Vectors
Two vectors and have equal magnitude. The magnitude of () is n times the magnitude of (). The angle between and is:
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Work by a Variable Force
A force of F = (5y + 20) N acts on a particle. The work done by this force when the particle is moved from y = 0 m to y = 10 m is ___________ J.
Numerical answer type. Work it out, then open the answer.
Answer: 450
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