Parallel AC Circuits
At very high frequencies, the effective impedance of the given circuit will be ________________ .

Numerical answer type. Work it out, then open the answer.
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Parallel AC Circuits
At very high frequencies, the effective impedance of the given circuit will be ________________ .

Numerical answer type. Work it out, then open the answer.
Dielectrics
A parallel plate capacitor of capacitance 200 F is connected to a battery of 200 V. A dielectric slab of dielectric constant 2 is now inserted into the space between plates of capacitor while the battery remain connected. The change in the electrostatic energy in the capacitor will be ____________J.
Numerical answer type. Work it out, then open the answer.
Combination of Resistors
The equivalent resistance of the given circuit between the terminals A and B is:

Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Electrical Power & Heating Effect
A resistor dissipates 192 J of energy in 1s when a current of 4A is passed through it. Now, when the current is doubled, the amount of thermal energy dissipated in 5s in _________ J.
Numerical answer type. Work it out, then open the answer.
Answer: 3840
Full solution and similar questions →Davisson-Germer, Uncertainty, Compton & X-Rays
Consider two separate ideal gases of electrons and protons having same number of particles. The temperature of both the gases is the same. The ratio of the uncertainty in determining the position of an electron to that of a proton is proportional to :-
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Other / Mixed: Atoms & Bohr Links
A free electron of 2.6 eV energy collides with a H+ ion. This results in the formation of a hydrogen atom in the first excited state and a photon is released. Find the frequency of the emitted photon. (h = 6.6 1034 Js)
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Lenz's Law, Eddy Currents & Induced Electric Field
A coil is placed in a magnetic field as shown below:

A current is induced in the coil because is:
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Nature of EM Waves & Wave Equation
The magnetic field vector of an electromagnetic wave is given by ; where represents unit vector along x and y-axis respectively. At t = 0s, two electric charges q1 of 4 coulomb and q2 of 2 coulomb located at and , respectively, have the same velocity of 0.5 c , (where c is the velocity of light). The ratio of the force acting on charge q1 to q2 is :-
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Electric Flux & Gauss's Law
Choose the incorrect statement:
(1) The electric lines of force entering into a Gaussian surface provide negative flux. (2) A charge 'q' is placed at the centre of a cube. The flux through all the faces will be the same. (3) In a uniform electric field net flux through a closed Gaussian surface containing no net charge, is zero.
(4) When electric field is parallel to a Gaussian surface, it provides a finite non-zero flux. Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Acceleration Due to Gravity
If RE be the radius of Earth, then the ratio between the acceleration due to gravity at a depth 'r' below and a height 'r' above the earth surface is: (Given: r < RE)
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Heat Conduction
Two thin metallic spherical shells of radii r1 and r2 (r1 < r2) are placed with their centres coinciding. A material of thermal conductivity K is filled in the space between the shells. The inner shell is maintained at temperature 1 and the outer shell at temperature 1 < 2). The rate at which heat flows radially through the material is :-
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Equilibrium, Third Law & Frames
Statement: 1
If three forces and are represented by three sides of a triangle and , then these three forces are concurrent forces and satisfy the condition for equilibrium. Statement: 2
A triangle made up of three forces and as its sides taken in the same order, satisfy the condition for translatory equilibrium.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Elastic Behaviour, Stress & Strain
Four identical hollow cylindrical columns of mild steel support a big structure of mass 50 103 kg. The inner and outer radii of each column are 50 cm and 100 cm respectively. Assuming uniform local distribution, calculate the compression strain of each column. [Use Y = 2.0 1011 Pa, g = 9.8 m/s2]
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Graphs of Motion
A particle is moving with constant acceleration 'a'. Following graph shows v2 versus x(displacement) plot. The acceleration of the particle is ___________ m/s2.

Numerical answer type. Work it out, then open the answer.
Ampere's Law, Cylinders, Solenoid & Toroid
A long solenoid with 1000 turns/m has a core material with relative permeability 500 and volume 103 cm3. If the core material is replaced by another material having relative permeability of 750 with same volume maintaining same current of 0.75 A in the solenoid, the fractional change in the magnetic moment of the core would be approximately . Find the value of x.
Numerical answer type. Work it out, then open the answer.
Answer: 250
Full solution and similar questions →Magnetic Field of Straight Wires
A current of 1.5 A is flowing through a triangle, of side 9 cm each. The magnetic field at the centroid of the triangle is:
(Assume that the current is flowing in the clockwise direction.)
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Energy in SHM
For a body executing S.H.M.:
(1) Potential energy is always equal to its K.E.
(2) Average potential and kinetic energy over any given time interval are always equal. (3) Sum of the kinetic and potential energy at any point of time is constant.
(4) Average K.E. in one time period is equal to average potential energy in one time period. Choose the most appropriate option from the options given below:
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Simple Pendulum
A bob of mass 'm' suspended by a thread of length l undergoes simple harmonic oscillations with time period T. If the bob is immersed in a liquid that has density times that of the bob and the length of the thread is increased by 1/3rd of the original length, then the time period of the simple harmonic oscillations will be :-
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Prism, Dispersion & Scattering
Cross-section view of a prism is the equilateral triangle ABC in the figure. The minimum deviation is observed using this prism when the angle of incidence is equal to the prism angle. The time taken by light to travel from P (midpoint of BC) to A is ______________ 1010 s. (Given, speed of light in vacuum = 3 108 m/s and cos30)

Numerical answer type. Work it out, then open the answer.
Moment of Inertia & Radius of Gyration
A system consists of two identical spheres each of mass 1.5 kg and radius 50 cm at the ends of a light rod. The distance between the centres of the two spheres is 5 m. What will be the moment of inertia of the system about an axis perpendicular to the rod passing through its midpoint?
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Logic Gates
If VA and VB are the input voltages (either 5V or 0V) and V0 is the output voltage then the two gates represented in the following circuit (A) and (B) are :-
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Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Rectifiers & Filters
Statement - I:
To get a steady dc output from the pulsating voltage received from a full wave rectifier we can connect a capacitor across the output parallel to the load RL.
Statement - II:
To get a steady dc output from the pulsating voltage received from a full wave rectifier we can connect an inductor in series with RL.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Gas Laws & Ideal Gas Equation
A mixture of hydrogen and oxygen has volume 500 cm3, temperature 300 K, pressure 400 kPa and mass 0.76 g. The ratio of masses of oxygen to hydrogen will be :-
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Thermodynamic Processes
A sample of gas with = 1.5 is taken through an adiabatic process in which the volume is compressed from 1200 cm3 to 300 cm3. If the initial pressure is 200 kPa. The absolute value of the workdone by the gas in the process = _____________ J.
Numerical answer type. Work it out, then open the answer.
Answer: 480
Full solution and similar questions →Applications of Dimensional Analysis
If velocity [V], time [T] and force [F] are chosen as the base quantities, the dimensions of the mass will be:
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Least Count, Vernier Callipers & Screw Gauge
The diameter of a spherical bob is measured using a vernier callipers. 9 divisions of the main scale, in the vernier callipers, are equal to 10 divisions of vernier scale. One main scale division is 1 mm. The main scale reading is 10 mm and 8th division of vernier scale was found to coincide exactly with one of the main scale division. If the given vernier callipers has positive zero error of 0.04 cm, then the radius of the bob is ___________ 102 cm.
Numerical answer type. Work it out, then open the answer.
Answer: 52
Full solution and similar questions →Addition & Subtraction of Vectors
Statement I:
Two forces and where , when act at an angle 1 to each other, the magnitude of their resultant is , when they act at an angle 2, the magnitude of their resultant becomes . This is possible only when .
Statement II:
In the situation given above.
1 = 60 and 2 = 90
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :-
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →YDSE: Fringe Width & Fringe Positions
In a Young's double slit experiment, the slits are separated by 0.3 mm and the screen is 1.5 m away from the plane of slits. Distance between fourth bright fringes on both sides of central bright is 2.4 cm. The frequency of light used is ______________ 1014 Hz.
Numerical answer type. Work it out, then open the answer.
Collisions
A block moving horizontally on a smooth surface with a speed of 40 m/s splits into two parts with masses in the ratio of 1: 2. If the smaller part moves at 60 m/s in the same direction, then the fractional change in kinetic energy is :-
Answer: (c)
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