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JEE Main 2021 Physics Paper: 31 Aug, Shift 1

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These are the 29 physics questions of JEE Main 2021 (31 Aug, 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 2021 · 31 AUG · SHIFT 1Easy

Series LCR Circuit

In an ac circuit, an inductor, a capacitor and a resistor are connected in series with XL = R = XC. Impedance of this circuit is:

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Capacitors 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q2JEE Main 2021 · 31 AUG · SHIFT 1Medium

Capacitors in DC Circuits & RC

A capacitor of 50 μ\muF is connected in a circuit as shown in figure. The charge on the upper plate of the capacitor is ______________μ\muC.

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Current Electricity 3 questions · chapter PYQs

Q3JEE Main 2021 · 31 AUG · SHIFT 1Medium

Combination of Resistors

A square shaped wire with resistance of each side 3Ω\Omega is bent to form a complete circle. The resistance between two diametrically opposite points of the circle in unit of Ω\Omega will be ___________.

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Q4JEE Main 2021 · 31 AUG · SHIFT 1Medium

Kirchhoff's Laws & Measuring Instruments

The voltage drop across 15Ω\Omega resistance in the given figure will be ______________ V.

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Q5JEE Main 2021 · 31 AUG · SHIFT 1Medium

Kirchhoff's Laws & Measuring Instruments

Consider a galvanometer shunted with 5Ω\Omega resistance and 2% of current passes through it. What is the resistance of the given galvanometer?

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Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q6JEE Main 2021 · 31 AUG · SHIFT 1Easy

Matter Waves: de Broglie Wavelength

A moving proton and electron have the same de-Broglie wavelength. If K and P denote the K.E. and momentum respectively. Then choose the correct option:

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Electromagnetic Induction 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q7JEE Main 2021 · 31 AUG · SHIFT 1Medium

Mutual Inductance

A small square loop of side 'a' and one turn is placed inside a larger square loop of side b and one turn (b >> a). The two loops are coplanar with their centres coinciding. If a current I is passed in the square loop of side 'b', then the coefficient of mutual inductance between the two loops is:

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Electromagnetic Waves 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q8JEE Main 2021 · 31 AUG · SHIFT 1Medium

Energy Density & Intensity

The electric field in an electromagnetic wave is given by E = (50 NC−1{}^{-1}) sinω\omega (t −- x/c) The energy contained in a cylinder of volume V is 5.5 ×\times 10−-12 J. The value of V is _____________ cm3. (given ε\varepsilon0 = 8.8 ×\times 10−-12C2N−1 m−-1\,\text{m}-2)

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Electrostatics 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q9JEE Main 2021 · 31 AUG · SHIFT 1Easy

Electric Charge & Coulomb's Law

Two particles A and B having charges 20μ\muC and −5μ-5\muC respectively are held fixed with a separation of 5 cm. At what position a third charged particle should be placed so that it does not experience a net electric force?

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Fluid Statics 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q10JEE Main 2021 · 31 AUG · SHIFT 1Medium

Density, Compressibility & Pascal's Law

When a rubber ball is taken to a depth of __________m in deep sea, its volume decreases by 0.5%. (The bulk modulus of rubber = 9.8 ×\times 108 Nm−2{}^{-2}, Density of sea water = 103 kgm−3{}^{-3}, g = 9.8 m/s2)

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Gravitation 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q11JEE Main 2021 · 31 AUG · SHIFT 1Difficult

Escape Velocity

The masses and radii of the earth and moon are (M1, R1) and (M2, R2) respectively. Their centres are at a distance 'r' apart. Find the minimum escape velocity for a particle of mass 'm' to be projected from the middle of these two masses:

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Laws of Motion 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q12JEE Main 2021 · 31 AUG · SHIFT 1Difficult

Equilibrium, Third Law & Frames

A car is moving on a plane inclined at 30∘^\circ to the horizontal with an acceleration of 10 ms−2{}^{-2} parallel to the plane upward. A bob is suspended by a string from the roof of the car. The angle in degrees which the string makes with the vertical is ______________. (Take g = 10 ms−2{}^{-2})

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Mechanical Properties of Solids 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q13JEE Main 2021 · 31 AUG · SHIFT 1Medium

Bulk Modulus & Compressibility

When a rubber ball is taken to a depth of __________m in deep sea, its volume decreases by 0.5%. (The bulk modulus of rubber = 9.8 ×\times 108 Nm−2, Density of sea water = 103 kgm−3, g = 9.8 m/s2)

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Q14JEE Main 2021 · 31 AUG · SHIFT 1Medium

Wire Combinations & Special Cases

A uniform heavy rod of weight 10 kg ms−2, cross-sectional area 100 cm2 and length 20 cm is hanging from a fixed support. Young modulus of the material of the rod is 2 ×\times 1011 Nm−2. Neglecting the lateral contraction, find the elongation of rod due to its own weight.

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Moving Charges and Magnetism 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q15JEE Main 2021 · 31 AUG · SHIFT 1Difficult

Biot-Savart Law & Circular Coils

A coil having N turns is wound tightly in the form of a spiral with inner and outer radii 'a' and 'b' respectively. Find the magnetic field at centre, when a current I passes through coil:

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Nuclear Physics 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q16JEE Main 2021 · 31 AUG · SHIFT 1Medium

Law of Radioactive Decay

A sample of a radioactive nucleus A disintegrates to another radioactive nucleus B, which in turn disintegrates to some other stable nucleus C. Plot of a graph showing the variation of number of atoms of nucleus B versus time is:

(Assume that at t = 0, there are no B atoms in the sample)

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Oscillations 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q17JEE Main 2021 · 31 AUG · SHIFT 1Medium

Energy in SHM

A particle of mass 1 kg is hanging from a spring of force constant 100 Nm−1{}^{-1}. The mass is pulled slightly downward and released so that it executes free simple harmonic motion with time period T. The time when the kinetic energy and potential energy of the system will become equal, is Tx\frac{T}{x}. The value of x is _____________.

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Projectile Motion 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q18JEE Main 2021 · 31 AUG · SHIFT 1Easy

Horizontal Projectile & Inclined Plane

A helicopter is flying horizontally with a speed 'v' at an altitude 'h' has to drop a food packet for a man on the ground. What is the distance of helicopter from the man when the food packet is dropped?

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Ray Optics 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q19JEE Main 2021 · 31 AUG · SHIFT 1Medium

Reflection & Mirrors

Two plane mirrors M1 and M2 are at right angle to each other shown. A point source 'P' is placed at 'a' and '2a' meter away from M1 and M2 respectively. The shortest distance between the images thus formed is: (Take 5\sqrt{5} = 2.3)

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Q20JEE Main 2021 · 31 AUG · SHIFT 1Easy

Spherical Surfaces & Thin Lenses

An object is placed at the focus of concave lens having focal length f. What is the magnification and distance of the image from the optical centre of the lens?

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Rotational Motion 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q21JEE Main 2021 · 31 AUG · SHIFT 1Easy

Angular Momentum & its Conservation

Angular momentum of a single particle moving with constant speed along circular path:

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Semiconductor Electronics 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q22JEE Main 2021 · 31 AUG · SHIFT 1Medium

Logic Gates

In the following logic circuit the sequence of the inputs A, B are (0, 0), (0, 1), (1, 0) and (1, 1). The output Y for this sequence will be:

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Q23JEE Main 2021 · 31 AUG · SHIFT 1Medium

Rectifiers & Filters

Choose the correct waveform that can represent the voltage across R of the following circuit, assuming the diode is ideal one:

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Thermodynamics 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q24JEE Main 2021 · 31 AUG · SHIFT 1Difficult

Gas Laws & Ideal Gas Equation

For an ideal gas the instantaneous change in pressure 'p' with volume 'v' is given by the equation dpdv=−ap\frac{dp}{dv} = -ap. If p = p0 at v =0 is the given boundary condition, then the maximum temperature one mole of gas can attain is: (Here R is the gas constant)

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Q25JEE Main 2021 · 31 AUG · SHIFT 1Medium

Heat Engines, Refrigerators & Second Law

A reversible engine has an efficiency of 14\frac{1}{4}. If the temperature of the sink is reduced by 58∘^\circC, its efficiency becomes double. Calculate the temperature of the sink:

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Units, Dimensions and Measurement 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q26JEE Main 2021 · 31 AUG · SHIFT 1Difficult

Applications of Dimensional Analysis

Which of the following equations is dimensionally incorrect?

Where t = time, h = height, s = surface tension, θ\theta = angle, ρ\rho = density, a, r = radius, g = acceleration due to gravity, v = volume, p = pressure, W = work done, Γ\Gamma = torque, ϵ\epsilon = permittivity, E = electric field, J = current density, L = length.

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Q27JEE Main 2021 · 31 AUG · SHIFT 1Medium

Units & Dimensions

Match List - I with List - II.

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Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

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Wave Motion 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q28JEE Main 2021 · 31 AUG · SHIFT 1Easy

Stationary Waves & Vibrating Strings

A wire having a linear mass density 9.0 ×\times 10−-4 kg/m is stretched between two rigid supports with a tension of 900 N. The wire resonates at a frequency of 500 Hz. The next higher frequency at which the same wire resonates is 550 Hz. The length of the wire is ____________ m.

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Work, Energy and Power 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q29JEE Main 2021 · 31 AUG · SHIFT 1Medium

Collisions

A block moving horizontally on a smooth surface with a speed of 40 ms−1{}^{-1} splits into two equal parts. If one of the parts moves at 60 ms−1{}^{-1} in the same direction, then the fractional change in the kinetic energy will be x: 4 where x = ___________.

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