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JEE Main 2021 Physics Paper: 26 Feb, Shift 2

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These are the 29 physics questions of JEE Main 2021 (26 Feb, Shift 2) 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 2021 · 26 FEB · SHIFT 2Medium

Resonance, Bandwidth & Q Factor

Find the peak current and resonant frequency of the following circuit (as shown in figure).

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Current Electricity 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q2JEE Main 2021 · 26 FEB · SHIFT 2Medium

Ohm's Law, Resistivity & Temperature

A wire of 1Ω\Omega has a length of 1 m. It is stretched till its length increases by 25%. The percentage change in resistance to the nearest integer is:

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Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q3JEE Main 2021 · 26 FEB · SHIFT 2Difficult

Other / Mixed: Atoms & Bohr Links

The recoil speed of a hydrogen atom after it emits a photon in going from n = 5 state to n = 1 state will be:

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Q4JEE Main 2021 · 26 FEB · SHIFT 2Easy

Photoelectric Effect: Einstein's Equation

Two streams of photons, possessing energies equal to twice and ten times the work function of metal are incident on the metal surface successively. The value of ratio of maximum velocities of the photoelectrons emitted in the two respective cases is x: y. The value of x is ___________.

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Electromagnetic Induction 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q5JEE Main 2021 · 26 FEB · SHIFT 2Medium

Motional EMF

An aeroplane, with its wings spread 10 m, is flying at a speed of 180 km/h in a horizontal direction. The total intensity of earth's field at that part is 2.5 ×\times 10−-4 Wb/m2 and the angle of dip is 60∘^{\circ}. The emf induced between the tips of the plane wings will be __________.

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Electrostatics 3 questions · chapter PYQs

Q6JEE Main 2021 · 26 FEB · SHIFT 2Easy

Electric Flux & Gauss's Law

Given below are two statements:

Statement I: An electric dipole is placed at the center of a hollow sphere. The flux of the electric field through the sphere is zero but the electric field is not zero anywhere in the sphere. Statement II: If R is the radius of a solid metallic sphere and Q be the total charge on it. The electric field at any point on the spherical surface of radius r (< R) is zero but the electric flux passing through this closed spherical surface of radius r is not zero.

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

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Q7JEE Main 2021 · 26 FEB · SHIFT 2Medium

Electrostatic Potential Energy

27 similar drops of mercury are maintained at 10V each. All these spherical drops combine into a single big drop. The potential energy of the bigger drop is __________ times that of a smaller drop.

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Q8JEE Main 2021 · 26 FEB · SHIFT 2Medium

Motion of Charges in an Electric Field

An inclined plane making an angle of 30∘^\circ with the horizontal is placed in a uniform horizontal electric field 200 NC200\,\frac{N}{C} as shown in the figure. A body of mass 1 kg and charge 5 mC is allowed to slide down from rest at a height of 1 m. If the coefficient of friction is 0.2, find the time taken by the body to reach the bottom.

[g = 9.8 m/s2; sin⁡30∘=12\sin 30^\circ = \frac{1}{2}; cos⁡30∘=32\cos 30^\circ = \frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}]

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Gravitation 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q9JEE Main 2021 · 26 FEB · SHIFT 2Medium

Acceleration Due to Gravity

In the reported figure of earth, the value of acceleration due to gravity is same at point A and C but it is smaller than that of its value at point B (surface of the earth). The value of OA: AB will be x: y. The value of x is ________.

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Laws of Motion 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q10JEE Main 2021 · 26 FEB · SHIFT 2Medium

Connected Bodies & Pulleys

Two masses A and B, each of mass M are fixed together by a massless spring. A force acts on the mass B as shown in the figure. If the mass A starts moving away from mass B with acceleration 'a', then the acceleration of mass B will be:

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Mechanical Properties of Solids 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q11JEE Main 2021 · 26 FEB · SHIFT 2Medium

Wire Combinations & Special Cases

The length of metallic wire is l1 when tension in it is T1. It is l2 when the tension is T2. The original length of the wire will be:

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Motion in One Dimension 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q12JEE Main 2021 · 26 FEB · SHIFT 2Easy

Equations of Kinematics

A scooter accelerates from rest for time t1 at constant rate a1 and then retards at constant rate a2 for time t2 and comes to rest. The correct value of t1t2\frac{t_1}{t_2} will be:

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Nuclear Physics 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q13JEE Main 2021 · 26 FEB · SHIFT 2Medium

Law of Radioactive Decay

A radioactive sample is undergoing α\alpha decay. At any time t1, its activity is A and another time t2, the activity is A5\frac{A}{5}. What is the average life time for the sample?

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Oscillations 4 questions · chapter PYQs

Q14JEE Main 2021 · 26 FEB · SHIFT 2Medium

Periodic Motion & SHM Basics

Time period of a simple pendulum is T. The time taken to complete 58\frac{5}{8} oscillations starting from mean position is αβT\frac{\alpha}{\beta}T. The value of α\alpha is _________.

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Q15JEE Main 2021 · 26 FEB · SHIFT 2Easy

Simple Pendulum

Given below are two statements:

Statement I: A second's pendulum has a time period of 1 second.

Statement II: It takes precisely one second to move between the two extreme positions. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q16JEE Main 2021 · 26 FEB · SHIFT 2Easy

Velocity & Acceleration in SHM

A particle executes S.H.M. with amplitude 'a', and time period 'T'. The displacement of the particle when its speed is half of maximum speed is xa2\frac{\sqrt{x}a}{2}. The value of x is __________.

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Q17JEE Main 2021 · 26 FEB · SHIFT 2Easy

Velocity & Acceleration in SHM

A particle executes S.H.M., the graph of velocity as a function of displacement is:

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Projectile Motion 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q18JEE Main 2021 · 26 FEB · SHIFT 2Medium

Projectile Basics & Trajectory

The trajectory of a projectile in a vertical plane is y = α\alphax −β-\betax2, where α\alpha and β\beta are constants and x & y are respectively the horizontal and vertical distances of the projectile from the point of projection. The angle of projection θ\theta and the maximum height attained H are respectively given by:

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Ray Optics 3 questions · chapter PYQs

Q19JEE Main 2021 · 26 FEB · SHIFT 2Medium

Optical Instruments & the Eye

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

Assertion A: For a simple microscope, the angular size of the object equals the angular size of the image.

Reason R: Magnification is achieved as the small object can be kept much closer to the eye than 25 cm and hence it subtends a large angle.

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

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Q20JEE Main 2021 · 26 FEB · SHIFT 2Medium

Reflection & Mirrors

The incident ray, reflected ray and the outward drawn normal are denoted by the unit vectorsa⃗, b⃗\vec{a},\ \vec{b}, and c⃗\vec{c}respectively. Then choose the correct relation for these vectors.

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Q21JEE Main 2021 · 26 FEB · SHIFT 2Difficult

Reflection & Mirrors

A point source of light S, placed at a distance 60cm in front of the centre of a plane mirror of width 50 cm, hangs vertically on a wall. A man walks in front of the mirror along a line parallel to the mirror at a distance 1.2 m from it (see in the figure). The distance between the extreme points where he can see the image of the light source in the mirror is __________ cm.

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Rotational Motion 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q22JEE Main 2021 · 26 FEB · SHIFT 2Medium

Rotational Kinematics & Dynamics

A cord is wound round the circumference of wheel of radius r. The axis of the wheel is horizontal and the moment of inertia about it is I. A weight mg is attached to the cord at the end. The weight falls from rest. After falling through a distance 'h', the square of angular velocity of wheel will be:

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Semiconductor Electronics 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q24JEE Main 2021 · 26 FEB · SHIFT 2Medium

Special Purpose Diodes

The zener diode has a Vz = 30V. The current passing through the diode for the following circuit is ________ mA.

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Thermodynamics 3 questions · chapter PYQs

Q25JEE Main 2021 · 26 FEB · SHIFT 2Medium

Degrees of Freedom & Internal Energy

The internal energy (U), pressure (P) and volume (V) of an ideal gas are related as U == 3PV + 4. The gas is:

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Q26JEE Main 2021 · 26 FEB · SHIFT 2Medium

Thermodynamic Processes

1 mole of rigid diatomic gas performs a work of Q5\frac{Q}{5} when heat Q is supplied to it. The molar heat capacity of the gas during this transformation is xR8\frac{xR}{8}. The value of x is _________. [R = universal gas constant]

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Q27JEE Main 2021 · 26 FEB · SHIFT 2Medium

Thermodynamic Processes

The volume V of a given mass of monoatomic gas changes with temperature T according to the relation V=KT23V = KT^{\frac{2}{3}}. The workdone when temperature changes by 90K will be xR. The value of x is _________. [R = universal gas constant]

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Units, Dimensions and Measurement 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q28JEE Main 2021 · 26 FEB · SHIFT 2Easy

Units & Dimensions

If 'C' and 'V' represent capacitance and voltage respectively then what are the dimensions of λ\lambda where C/V = λ\lambda?

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Wave Motion 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q29JEE Main 2021 · 26 FEB · SHIFT 2Easy

Beats

A tuning fork A of unknown frequency produces 5 beats/s with a fork of known frequency 340 Hz. When fork A is filed, the beat frequency decreases to 2 beats/s. What is the frequency of fork A?

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