AC Basics: Peak, RMS & Average Values
The current flowing through an ac circuit is given by
I = 5 sin(120t)A
How long will the current take to reach the peak value starting from zero?
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Answer: (d)
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AC Basics: Peak, RMS & Average Values
The current flowing through an ac circuit is given by
I = 5 sin(120t)A
How long will the current take to reach the peak value starting from zero?
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →AC Basics: Peak, RMS & Average Values
A 220 V, 50 Hz AC source is connected to a 25 V, 5 W lamp and an additional resistance R in series (as shown in figure) to run the lamp at its peak brightness, then the value of R (in ohm) will be _____________.

Numerical answer type. Work it out, then open the answer.
Answer: 975
Full solution and similar questions →Bohr Model: Orbits, Speed & Angular Momentum
A hydrogen atom in its ground state absorbs 10.2 eV of energy. The angular momentum of electron of the hydrogen atom will increase by the value of:
(Given, Planck's constant = 6.6 1034 Js).
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Transitions, Photon Emission & Excitation
A beam of monochromatic light is used to excite the electron in Li++ from the first orbit to the third orbit. The wavelength of monochromatic light is found to be x 1010 m. The value of x is ___________.
[Given hc = 1242 eV nm]
Numerical answer type. Work it out, then open the answer.
Answer: 114
Full solution and similar questions →Charge Sharing & Loss of Energy
A capacitor of capacitance 50 pF is charged by 100 V source. It is then connected to another uncharged identical capacitor. Electrostatic energy loss in the process is ___________ nJ.
Numerical answer type. Work it out, then open the answer.
Answer: 125
Full solution and similar questions →Parallel Plate Capacitor
A force of 10 N acts on a charged particle placed between two plates of a charged capacitor. If one plate of capacitor is removed, then the force acting on that particle will be.
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Centre of Mass of Discrete Particles
Two blocks of masses 10 kg and 30 kg are placed on the same straight line with coordinates (0, 0) cm and (x, 0) cm respectively. The block of 10 kg is moved on the same line through a distance of 6 cm towards the other block. The distance through which the block of 30 kg must be moved to keep the position of centre of mass of the system unchanged is:
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Critical Speed & Looping
A pendulum of length 2 m consists of a wooden bob of mass 50 g. A bullet of mass 75 g is fired towards the stationary bob with a speed v. The bullet emerges out of the bob with a speed and the bob just completes the vertical circle. The value of v is ___________ ms______1. (if g = 10 m/s2).
Numerical answer type. Work it out, then open the answer.
Answer: 10
Full solution and similar questions →Electric Current, Drift Velocity & Current Density
The current density in a cylindrical wire of radius 4 mm is 4 106 Am. The current through the outer portion of the wire between radial distances and R is ____________ A.
Numerical answer type. Work it out, then open the answer.
Answer: 48
Full solution and similar questions →Kirchhoff's Laws & Measuring Instruments
A 72 galvanometer is shunted by a resistance of 8 . The percentage of the total current which passes through the galvanometer is:
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Potentiometer
A cell, shunted by a 8 resistance, is balanced across a potentiometer wire of length 3 m. The balancing length is 2 m when the cell is shunted by 4 resistance. The value of internal resistance of the cell will be ____________ .
Numerical answer type. Work it out, then open the answer.
Matter Waves: de Broglie Wavelength
An particle and a carbon 12 atom has same kinetic energy K. The ratio of their de-Broglie wavelengths is:
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Electromagnetic Spectrum & Atmosphere
Match List-I with List-II:
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
| List - I | List - II | ||
| (a) | Ultraviolet rays | (i) | Study crystal structure |
| (b) | Microwaves | (ii) | Greenhouse effect |
| (c) | Infrared rays | (iii) | Sterilizing surgical instrument |
| (d) | X-rays | (iv) | Radar system |
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Velocity of Efflux (Torricelli)
The area of cross-section of a large tank is 0.5 m2. It has a narrow opening near the bottom having area of cross-section 1 cm2. A load of 25 kg is applied on the water at the top in the tank. Neglecting the speed of water in the tank, the velocity of the water, coming out of the opening at the time when the height of water level in the tank is 40 cm above the bottom, will be ___________ cms. [Take g = 10 ms]
Numerical answer type. Work it out, then open the answer.
Answer: 300
Full solution and similar questions →Newton's Law of Gravitation
Given below are two statements:
Statement I: The law of gravitation holds good for any pair of bodies in the universe. Statement II: The weight of any person becomes zero when the person is at the centre of the earth. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Two-Body Friction
A system of two blocks of masses m = 2 kg and M = 8 kg is placed on a smooth table as shown in figure. The coefficient of static friction between two blocks is 0.5. The maximum horizontal force F that can be applied to the block of mass M so that the blocks move together will be:

Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Magnetisation: B, H, M, χ & μ
The susceptibility of a paramagnetic material is 99. The permeability of the material in Wb/A-m, is: [Permeability of free space 0 = 4 107 Wb/A-m]
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Periodic Motion & SHM Basics
The displacement of simple harmonic oscillator after 3 seconds starting from its mean position is equal to half of its amplitude. The time period of harmonic motion is:
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Relative Velocity in Two Dimensions
A girl standing on road holds her umbrella at 45 with the vertical to keep the rain away. If she starts running without umbrella with a speed of 15 kmh, the rain drops hit her head vertically. The speed of rain drops with respect to the moving girl is:
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Velocity, Momentum & Energy in Flight
A projectile is launched at an angle '' with the horizontal with a velocity 20 ms. After 10 s, its inclination with horizontal is ''. The value of tan will be: (g = 10 ms).
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Refraction, Glass Slab & Apparent Depth
Consider a light ray travelling in air is incident into a medium of refractive index . The incident angle is twice that of refracting angle. Then, the angle of incidence will be:
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Logic Gates
Identify the correct Logic Gate for the following output (Y) of two inputs A and B.
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Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Gas Laws & Ideal Gas Equation
A mixture of hydrogen and oxygen has volume 2000 cm3, temperature 300 K, pressure 100 kPa and mass 0.76 g. The ratio of number of moles of hydrogen to number of moles of oxygen in the mixture will be:
[Take gas constant R = 8.3 JKmol]
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Heat Engines, Refrigerators & Second Law
In a carnot engine, the temperature of reservoir is 527 C and that of sink is 200 K. If the work done by the engine when it transfers heat from reservoir to sink is 12000 kJ, the quantity of heat absorbed by the engine from reservoir is ______________ 106 J.
Numerical answer type. Work it out, then open the answer.
Answer: 16
Full solution and similar questions →Errors in Measurement
A silver wire has a mass (0.6 0.006) g, radius (0.5 0.005) mm and length (4 0.04) cm. The maximum percentage error in the measurement of its density will be:
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Viscosity & Stokes' Law
The velocity of a small ball of mass 'm' and density d1, when dropped in a container filled with glycerin, becomes constant after some time. If the density of glycerin is d2, then the viscous force acting on the ball, will be:
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Doppler Effect
An observer moves towards a stationary source of sound with a velocity equal to one-fifth of the velocity of sound. The percentage change in the frequency will be:
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →YDSE: Film, Medium & Two Wavelengths
In Young's double slit experiment the two slits are 0.6 mm distance apart. Interference pattern is observed on a screen at a distance 80 cm from the slits. The first dark fringe is observed on the screen directly opposite to one of the slits. The wavelength of light will be ____________ nm.
Numerical answer type. Work it out, then open the answer.
Answer: 450
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