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JEE Main 2021 Physics Paper: 26 Feb, Shift 1

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These are the 29 physics questions of JEE Main 2021 (26 Feb, 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 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q1JEE Main 2021 · 26 FEB · SHIFT 1Medium

AC Basics: Peak, RMS & Average Values

An alternating current is given by the equation i = i1 sin ω\omegat + i2 cos ω\omegat. The rms current will be:

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Q2JEE Main 2021 · 26 FEB · SHIFT 1Medium

Resonance, Bandwidth & Q Factor

In a series LCR resonant circuit, the quality factor is measured as 100. If the inductance is increased by two fold and resistance is decreased by two fold, then the quality factor after this change will be __________.

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Atomic Structure 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q3JEE Main 2021 · 26 FEB · SHIFT 1Medium

Hydrogen Spectrum & Spectral Series

If λ\lambda1 and λ\lambda2 are the wavelengths of the third member of Lyman and first member of the Paschen series respectively, then the value of λ\lambda1: λ\lambda2 is:

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Capacitors 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q4JEE Main 2021 · 26 FEB · SHIFT 1Medium

Combination of Capacitors

Consider the combination of 2 capacitors C1 and C2 with C2 > C1, when connected in parallel, the equivalent capacitance is 154\frac{15}{4} times the equivalent capacitance of the same connected in series. Calculate the ratio of capacitors, C2C1\frac{C_2}{C_1}.

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Circular Motion 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q5JEE Main 2021 · 26 FEB · SHIFT 1Medium

Centripetal Acceleration & Force

A particle is moving with uniform speed along the circumference of a circle of radius R under the action of a central fictitious force F which is inversely proportional to R3. Its time period of revolution will be given by:

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Current Electricity 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q6JEE Main 2021 · 26 FEB · SHIFT 1Medium

Combination of Resistors

Five equal resistances are connected in a network as shown in figure. The net resistance between the points A and B is:

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Q7JEE Main 2021 · 26 FEB · SHIFT 1Easy

Electrical Power & Heating Effect

In an electrical circuit, a battery is connected to pass 20C of charge through it in a certain given time. The potential difference between two plates of the battery is maintained at 15V. The workdone by the battery is __________J.

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

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Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q8JEE Main 2021 · 26 FEB · SHIFT 1Easy

Davisson-Germer, Uncertainty, Compton & X-Rays

Given below are two statements: one is labeled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R.

Assertion A: An electron microscope can achieve better resolving power than an optical microscope.

Reason R: The de Broglie's wavelength of the electrons emitted from an electron gun is much less than wavelength of visible light.

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Electromagnetic Waves 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q9JEE Main 2021 · 26 FEB · SHIFT 1Medium

Energy Density & Intensity

A radiation is emitted by 1000W bulb and it generates an electric field and magnetic field at P, placed at a distance of 2m. The efficiency of the bulb is 1.25%. The value of peak electric field at P is x ×\times 10−-1 V/m. Value of x is ___________. (Rounded off to the nearest integer) [Take ε0=8.85×10−12\varepsilon_0 = 8.85 \times 10^{-12} C2N−1{}^{-1} m−2{}^{-2}, c = 3×1083 \times 10^{8} ms−1{}^{-1}]

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Electrostatics 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q10JEE Main 2021 · 26 FEB · SHIFT 1Medium

Electric Field & Field Lines

Find the electric field at point P (as shown in figure) on the perpendicular bisector of a uniformly charged thin wire of length L carrying a charge Q. The distance of the point P from the centre of the wire is a = 32L\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}L.

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Fluid Statics 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q11JEE Main 2021 · 26 FEB · SHIFT 1Medium

Density, Compressibility & Pascal's Law

The normal density of a material is ρ\rho and its bulk modulus of elasticity is K. The magnitude of increase in density of material, when a pressure P is applied uniformly on all sides, will be:

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Gravitation 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q12JEE Main 2021 · 26 FEB · SHIFT 1Easy

Kepler's Laws & Planetary Motion

A planet revolving in elliptical orbit has:

A. a constant velocity of revolution.

B. has the least velocity when it is nearest to the sun.

C. its areal velocity is directly proportional to its velocity.

D. areal velocity is inversely proportional to its velocity.

E. to follow a trajectory such that the areal velocity is constant.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q13JEE Main 2021 · 26 FEB · SHIFT 1Difficult

Newton's Law of Gravitation

Find the gravitational force of attraction between the ring and sphere as shown in the diagram, where the plane of the ring is perpendicular to the line joining the centres. If 8\sqrt{8}R is the distance between the centres of a ring (of mass 'm') and a sphere (mass 'M') where both have equal radius 'R'.

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Heat Transfer and Radiation 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q14JEE Main 2021 · 26 FEB · SHIFT 1Medium

Heat Conduction

The temperature θ\theta at the junction of two insulating sheets, having thermal resistances R1 and R2 as well as top and bottom temperatures θ\theta1 and θ\theta2 (as shown in figure) is given by:

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Laws of Motion 3 questions · chapter PYQs

Q15JEE Main 2021 · 26 FEB · SHIFT 1Easy

Apparent Weight & Lift

A person standing on a spring balance inside a stationary lift measures 60 kg. The weight of that person if the lift descends with uniform downward acceleration of 1.8 m/s2 will be ______________ N. [g = 10 m/s2]

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Q16JEE Main 2021 · 26 FEB · SHIFT 1Medium

Friction Basics

As shown in the figure, a block of mass 3\sqrt{3} kg is kept on a horizontal rough surface of coefficient of friction 133\frac{1}{3\sqrt{3}}. The critical force to be applied on the vertical surface as shown at an angle 60∘{}^\circ with horizontal such that it does not move, will be 3x. The value of x will be _________. [g = 10 m/s2; sin60∘=32{}^\circ = \frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}; cos60∘=12{}^\circ = \frac{1}{2} ]

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Q17JEE Main 2021 · 26 FEB · SHIFT 1Medium

Inertia, First & Second Laws

A boy pushes a box of mass 2 kg with a force F⃗=(20i^+10j^) N\vec{F} = \left(20\hat{i} + 10\hat{j}\right)\text{ N} on a frictionless surface. If the box was initially at rest, then ___________ m is displacement along the x-axis after 10s.

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Mechanical Properties of Solids 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q18JEE Main 2021 · 26 FEB · SHIFT 1Medium

Bulk Modulus & Compressibility

The normal density of a material is ρ\rho and its bulk modulus of elasticity is K. The magnitude of increase in density of material, when a pressure P is applied uniformly on all sides, will be:

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Oscillations 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q19JEE Main 2021 · 26 FEB · SHIFT 1Medium

Other SHM Systems

Assume that a tunnel is dug along a chord of the earth, at a perpendicular distance (R/2) from the earth's centre, where 'R' is the radius of the Earth. The wall of the tunnel is frictionless. If a particle is released in this tunnel, it will execute a simple harmonic motion with a time period:

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Q20JEE Main 2021 · 26 FEB · SHIFT 1Easy

Spring Systems

If two similar springs each of spring constant K1 are joined in series, the new spring constant and time period would be changed by a factor:

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Ray Optics 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q21JEE Main 2021 · 26 FEB · SHIFT 1Medium

Reflection & Mirrors

A short straight object of height 100 cm lies before the central axis of a spherical mirror whose focal length has absolute value | f | = 40 cm. The image of object produced by the mirror is of height 25 cm and has the same orientation of the object. One may conclude from the information:

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Rotational Motion 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q22JEE Main 2021 · 26 FEB · SHIFT 1Medium

Moment of Inertia & Radius of Gyration

Four identical solid spheres each of mass 'm' and radius 'a' are placed with their centres on the four corners of a square of side 'b'. The moment of inertia of the system about one side of square where the axis of rotation is parallel to the plane of the square is:

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Semiconductor Electronics 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q23JEE Main 2021 · 26 FEB · SHIFT 1Medium

P-N Junction Diode

The circuit contains two diodes each with a forward resistance of 50Ω\Omega and with infinite reverse resistance. If the battery voltage is 6V, the current through the 120Ω\Omega resistance is ____________ mA.

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Q24JEE Main 2021 · 26 FEB · SHIFT 1Easy

Special Purpose Diodes

LED is constructed from Ga-As-P semiconducting material. The energy gap of this LED is 1.9 eV. Calculate the wavelength of light emitted and its colour.

[h = 6.63 ×\times 10−-34 Js and c = 3 ×\times 108 ms−1{}^{-1}]

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Surface Tension 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q25JEE Main 2021 · 26 FEB · SHIFT 1Medium

Splitting & Merging of Drops

A large number of water drops, each of radius r, combine to have a drop of radius R. If the surface tension is T and mechanical equivalent of heat is J, the rise in heat energy per unit volume will be:

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Thermodynamics 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q26JEE Main 2021 · 26 FEB · SHIFT 1Medium

Gas Laws & Ideal Gas Equation

A container is divided into two chambers by a partition. The volume of first chamber is 4.5 litre and second chamber is 5.5 litre. The first chamber contain 3.0 moles of gas at pressure 2.0 atm and second chamber contain 4.0 moles of gas at pressure 3.0 atm. After the partition is removed and the mixture attains equilibrium, then, the common equilibrium pressure existing in the mixture is x ×\times 10−-1 atm. Value of x is ________.

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Units, Dimensions and Measurement 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q27JEE Main 2021 · 26 FEB · SHIFT 1Medium

Applications of Dimensional Analysis

In a typical combustion engine the workdone by a gas molecule is given by W=α2βe−βx2kTW = \alpha^2\beta e^{\frac{-\beta x^2}{kT}}, where x is the displacement, k is the Boltzmann constant and T is the temperature. If α\alpha and β\beta are constants, dimensions of α\alpha will be:

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Wave Motion 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q28JEE Main 2021 · 26 FEB · SHIFT 1Medium

Progressive Wave Equation

The mass per unit length of a uniform wire is 0.135 g/cm. A transverse wave of the form y = −- 0.21 sin (x + 30t) is produced in it, where x is in meter and t is in second. Then, the expected value of tension in the wire is x ×\times 10−-2 N. Value of x is _________. (Round off to the nearest integer)

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Wave Optics 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q29JEE Main 2021 · 26 FEB · SHIFT 1Easy

YDSE: Fringe Width & Fringe Positions

In a Young's double slit experiment two slits are separated by 2 mm and the screen is placed one meter away. When a light of wavelength 500 nm is used, the fringe separation will be:

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