AC Basics: Peak, RMS & Average Values
An alternating current at any instant is given by A. The rms value of the current is ______ A.
Numerical answer type. Work it out, then open the answer.
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AC Basics: Peak, RMS & Average Values
An alternating current at any instant is given by A. The rms value of the current is ______ A.
Numerical answer type. Work it out, then open the answer.
Pure R, L and C Circuits
In an ac circuit, the instantaneous current is zero, when the instantaneous voltage is maximum. In this case, the source may be connected to:
A. pure inductor.
B. pure capacitor.
C. pure resistor.
D. combination of an inductor and capacitor.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Transitions, Photon Emission & Excitation
A hydrogen atom changes its state from to . Due to recoil, the percentage change in the wavelength of emitted light is approximately . The value of is _______. [Given Rhc mass of the hydrogen atom ]
Numerical answer type. Work it out, then open the answer.
Combination of Resistors
Twelve wires each having resistance are joined to form a cube. A battery of emf is joined across point and . The voltage difference between and is ________ V.

Numerical answer type. Work it out, then open the answer.
Potentiometer
To measure the internal resistance of a battery, potentiometer is used. For , the balance point is observed at and for the balance point is observed at . The internal resistance of the battery is approximately:
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Photoelectric Experiment: Intensity, Stopping Potential & Graphs
Which figure shows the correct variation of applied potential difference (V) with photoelectric current (I) at two different intensities of light of same wavelengths:
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Nature of EM Waves & Wave Equation
The electric field in an electromagnetic wave is given by . The magnetic field induction of this wave is (in SI unit):
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Electric Flux & Gauss's Law
An infinite plane sheet of charge having uniform surface charge density is placed on plane. Another infinitely long line charge having uniform linear charge density is placed at plane and parallel to -axis. If the magnitude values then at point , the ratio of magnitudes of electric field values due to sheet charge to that of line charge is . The value of is _________.
Numerical answer type. Work it out, then open the answer.
Answer: 16
Full solution and similar questions →Motion of Charges in an Electric Field
An infinitely long positively charged straight thread has a linear charge density . An electron revolves along a circular path having axis along the length of the wire. The graph that correctly represents the variation of the kinetic energy of electron as a function of radius of circular path from the wire is:
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Pressure in a Fluid
Given below are two statements:
Statement I: When speed of liquid is zero everywhere, pressure difference at any two points depends on equation .
Statement II: In ventury tube shown

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Newton's Law of Gravitation
A metal wire of uniform mass density having length and mass is bent to form a semicircular arc and a particle of mass is placed at the centre of the arc. The gravitational force on the particle by the wire is:
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Friction Basics
A wooden block, initially at rest on the ground, is pushed by a force which increases linearly with time . Which of the following curve best describes acceleration of the block with time:
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Wire Combinations & Special Cases
An elastic spring under tension of has a length . Its length is under tension . For its length , the value of tension will be _______ N.
Numerical answer type. Work it out, then open the answer.
Equations of Kinematics
A body travels in th second and in th second. The acceleration is:
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Force on Current-Carrying Conductors
The magnetic field existing in a region is given by . A square loop of edge carrying 0.5 A current is placed in plane with its edges parallel to the axes, as shown in figure. The magnitude of the net magnetic force experienced by the loop is _________ .

Numerical answer type. Work it out, then open the answer.
Answer: 50
Full solution and similar questions →Moving Charge in a Magnetic Field
An electron is projected with uniform velocity along the axis inside a current carrying long solenoid. Then:
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Nuclear Fission & Fusion
Which of the following nuclear fragments corresponding to nuclear fission between neutron and uranium isotope is correct:
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Motion in a Plane (2-D Kinematics)
The co-ordinates of a particle moving in plane are given by: . The motion of the particle is:
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Combination of Lenses
An effective power of a combination of 5 identical convex lenses which are kept in contact along the principal axis is . Focal length of each of the convex lens is:
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Rolling Motion
A solid sphere and a hollow cylinder roll up without slipping on same inclined plane with same initial speed . The sphere and the cylinder reach upto maximum heights and respectively, above the initial level. The ratio is . The value of is __________.
Numerical answer type. Work it out, then open the answer.
P-N Junction Diode
The value of net resistance of the network as shown in the given figure is:
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Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Surface Energy & Work Done
A soap bubble is blown to a diameter of of work is done in blowing it further. If surface tension of soap is 40 dyne/ then the new radius is ________ cm. Take .
Numerical answer type. Work it out, then open the answer.
Gas Laws & Ideal Gas Equation
P-T diagram of an ideal gas having three different densities (in three different cases) is shown in the figure. Which of the following is correct:

Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Thermometry & Thermal Expansion
On Celsius scale the temperature of body increases by . The increase in temperature on Fahrenheit scale is:
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Thermometry & Thermal Expansion
The resistances of the platinum wire of a platinum resistance thermometer at the ice point and steam point are and respectively. After inserting in a hot bath of temperature , the resistance of platinum wire is:
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Applications of Dimensional Analysis
The equation of stationary wave is:
.
Which of the following is NOT correct:
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Errors in Measurement
In an experiment to measure focal length () of convex lens, the least counts of the measuring scales for the position of object (u) and for the position of image (v) are and , respectively. The error in the measurement of the focal length of the convex lens will be:
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Addition & Subtraction of Vectors
Two forces and are acting on a body. One force has magnitude thrice that of the other force and the resultant of the two forces is equal to the force of larger magnitude. The angle between and is . The value of is _______.
Numerical answer type. Work it out, then open the answer.
YDSE: Film, Medium & Two Wavelengths
Two wavelengths and are used in Young's double slit experiment. and . The minimum order of fringe produced by which overlaps with the fringe produced by is . The value of is _______.
Numerical answer type. Work it out, then open the answer.
Collisions
If a rubber ball falls from a height and rebounds upto the height of . The percentage loss of total energy of the initial system as well as velocity of ball before it strikes the ground, respectively, are:
Answer: (a)
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