Resonance, Bandwidth & Q Factor
When you walk through a metal detector carrying a metal object in your pocket, it raises an alarm. This phenomenon works on:
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Answer: (b)
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These are the 27 physics questions of JEE Main 2022 (25 Jul, 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.
Resonance, Bandwidth & Q Factor
When you walk through a metal detector carrying a metal object in your pocket, it raises an alarm. This phenomenon works on:
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Transitions, Photon Emission & Excitation
Hydrogen atom from excited state comes to the ground state by emitting a photon of wavelength . The value of principal quantum number '' of the excited state will be: ( Rydberg constant)
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Transitions, Photon Emission & Excitation
is the ratio of energies of photons produced due to transition of an electron of hydrogen atom from its
(i) third permitted energy level to the second level and
(ii) the highest permitted energy level to the second permitted level.
The value of x will be ____________.
Numerical answer type. Work it out, then open the answer.
Capacitance of a Conductor
Capacitance of an isolated conducting sphere of radius R1 becomes n times when it is enclosed by a concentric conducting sphere of radius R2 connected to earth. The ratio of their radii is:
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Dielectrics
Two parallel plate capacitors of capacity C and 3C are connected in parallel combination and charged to a potential difference 18 V. The battery is then disconnected and the space between the plates of the capacitor of capacity C is completely filled with a material of dielectric constant 9. The final potential difference across the combination of capacitors will be ___________ V.
Numerical answer type. Work it out, then open the answer.
Centre of Mass of Discrete Particles
Three identical spheres each of mass M are placed at the corners of a right angled triangle with mutually perpendicular sides equal to 3 m each. Taking point of intersection of mutually perpendicular sides as origin, the magnitude of position vector of centre of mass of the system will be m. The value of x is ____________.
Numerical answer type. Work it out, then open the answer.
Kirchhoff's Laws & Measuring Instruments
A current of 15 mA flows in the circuit as shown in figure. The value of potential difference between the points A and B will be:

Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Potentiometer
In a potentiometer arrangement, a cell of emf 1.20 V gives a balance point at 36 cm length of wire. This cell is now replaced by another cell of emf 1.80 V. The difference in balancing length of potentiometer wire in above conditions will be ___________ cm.
Numerical answer type. Work it out, then open the answer.
Answer: 18
Full solution and similar questions →Matter Waves: de Broglie Wavelength
The ratio of wavelengths of proton and deuteron accelerated by potential Vp and Vd is 1: . Then the ratio of Vp to Vd will be:
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Magnetic Flux & Faraday's Law
Magnetic flux (in weber) in a closed circuit of resistance 20 varies with time t(s) at = 8t2 9t + 5. The magnitude of the induced current at t = 0.25 s will be ____________ mA.
Numerical answer type. Work it out, then open the answer.
Answer: 250
Full solution and similar questions →Nature of EM Waves & Wave Equation
Light wave travelling in air along x-direction is given by . Then, the peak value of magnetic field of wave will be (Given c = 3 108 ms)
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Acceleration Due to Gravity
The length of a seconds pendulum at a height h = 2R from earth surface will be: (Given R = Radius of earth and acceleration due to gravity at the surface of earth, g = 2 ms)
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Acceleration Due to Gravity
An object is taken to a height above the surface of earth at a distance R from the centre of the earth. Where radius of earth, R = 6400 km. The percentage decrease in the weight of the object will be:
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Molecular Speeds & Maxwell Distribution
Sound travels in a mixture of two moles of helium and n moles of hydrogen. If rms speed of gas molecules in the mixture is times the speed of sound, then the value of n will be:
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Equilibrium, Third Law & Frames
For a free body diagram shown in the figure, the four forces are applied in the 'x' and 'y' directions. What additional force must be applied and at what angle with positive x-axis so that the net acceleration of body is zero?

Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Velocity, Acceleration & Variable Motion
A particle is moving in a straight line such that its velocity is increasing at 5 ms per meter. The acceleration of the particle is _____________ ms at a point where its velocity is 20 ms.
Numerical answer type. Work it out, then open the answer.
Answer: 100
Full solution and similar questions →Biot-Savart Law & Circular Coils
The electric current in a circular coil of 2 turns produces a magnetic induction B1 at its centre. The coil is unwound and is rewound into a circular coil of 5 turns and the same current produces a magnetic induction B2 at its centre. The ratio of is
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Time of Flight, Maximum Height & Range
A ball is projected from the ground with a speed 15 ms at an angle with horizontal so that its range and maximum height are equal,
then 'tan ' will be equal to:
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Combination of Lenses
A convex lens of focal length 20 cm is placed in front of a convex mirror with principal axis coinciding each other. The distance between the lens and mirror is 10 cm. A point object is placed on principal axis at a distance of 60 cm from the convex lens. The image formed by combination coincides the object itself. The focal length of the convex mirror is ____________ cm.
Numerical answer type. Work it out, then open the answer.
Answer: 10
Full solution and similar questions →Refraction, Glass Slab & Apparent Depth
For an object placed at a distance 2.4 m from a lens, a sharp focused image is observed on a screen placed at a distance 12 cm from the lens. A glass plate of refractive index 1.5 and thickness 1 cm is introduced between lens and screen such that the glass plate plane faces parallel to the screen. By what distance should the object be shifted so that a sharp focused image is observed again on the screen?
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →P-N Junction Diode
Two ideal diodes are connected in the network as shown in figure. The equivalent resistance between A and B is __________ .
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Numerical answer type. Work it out, then open the answer.
Answer: 25
Full solution and similar questions →Force due to Surface Tension
A drop of liquid of density is floating half immersed in a liquid of density and surface tension Ncm. The radius of drop in will be:
(g = 10 ms)
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Heat Engines, Refrigerators & Second Law
Let is the efficiency of an engine at and while is the efficiency at and . The ratio will be:
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Calorimetry, Latent Heat & Mechanical Equivalent of Heat
A block of ice of mass 120 g at temperature 0C is put in 300 g of water at 25 C. The x g of ice melts as the temperature of the water reaches 0 C. The value of x is _____________. [Use specific heat capacity of water = 4200 Jkg1, Latent heat of ice = 3.5 105 Jkg1]
Numerical answer type. Work it out, then open the answer.
Answer: 90
Full solution and similar questions →Errors in Measurement
The maximum error in the measurement of resistance, current and time for which current flows in an electrical circuit are and respectively. The maximum percentage error in the detection of the dissipated heat will be:
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Reflection, Superposition & Interference
Two waves executing simple harmonic motions travelling in the same direction with same amplitude and frequency are superimposed. The resultant amplitude is equal to the times of amplitude of individual motions. The phase difference between the two motions is ___________ (degree).
Numerical answer type. Work it out, then open the answer.
Answer: 60
Full solution and similar questions →Collisions
A bag of sand of mass 9.8 kg is suspended by a rope. A bullet of 200 g travelling with speed 10 ms gets embedded in it, then loss of kinetic energy will be:
Answer: (b)
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