AC Basics: Peak, RMS & Average Values
An alternating voltge is represented by volt. The peak voltage is
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AC Basics: Peak, RMS & Average Values
An alternating voltge is represented by volt. The peak voltage is
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Pure R, L and C Circuits
In the graphical representation of e.m.f. '' and current '' versus '' for an a.c. circuit, both emf and current reach zero, minimum and maximum value at the same time. The circuit element connected to the source will be
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →RL and RC Series Circuits
A series combination of resistor 'R' and capacitor 'C' is connected to an a.c. source of angular frequency ''. Keeping the voltage same, if the frequency is changed to the current becomes half of the original current. Then the ratio of capacitive reactance and resistance at the former frequency is
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Bohr Model: Orbits, Speed & Angular Momentum
When an electron in hydrogen atom jumps from third excited state to the ground state, the de- Broglie wavelength associated with the electron becomes
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Hydrogen Spectrum & Spectral Series
'' is the wavelength of series limit of Lyman series, ' ' is the wavelength of the first line line of Lyman series and '' is the series limit of the Balmer series. Then the relation between and is
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Combination of Capacitors
The resultant capacity between points A and B in the given circuit is

Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Dielectrics
An air filled parallel plate capacitor has a capacity . The sepeartion of the plates is doubled and the interspace between the plates is filled with dielectric material, then the capacity is increased to . The dielectric constant of the material is
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Centripetal Acceleration & Force
A particle moves in a circular orbit of radius '' under a central attractive force, , where is a constant. The periodic time of its motion is proportional to
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Wheatstone Bridge & Metre Bridge
In a meter bridge experiment, the balance point is obtained at length from left end when resistances in the left gap and right gap are and respectively. When the resistance is shunted with equal resistance, the new balance point is at . The resitance in ohm is
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Wheatstone Bridge & Metre Bridge
Two wires '' and '' of equal length are connected in left and right gap respectively of meter bridge, null point is obtained at , from the left end. Diameters of the wires '' and '' are in the ratio respectively, the ratio of specific resistance of 'A' to that of 'B' is
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Photoelectric Experiment: Intensity, Stopping Potential & Graphs
On a photosensitive surface, if the intensity of incident radiation is increased, the stopping potential
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Photoelectric Experiment: Intensity, Stopping Potential & Graphs
Light of frequency two times the threshold frequency is incident on photosensitive material. If the incident frequency is made rd and intensity is doubled, then the photoelectric current will
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Motional EMF
A wire of length ''; having resistance '' falls from a height '' in earth's horizontal magnetic field ''. The current through the wire is ( acceleration due to gravity)
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Mutual Inductance
A coil of radius '' is placed on another coil (whose radius is '' and current through it is changing) so that their centres coincide. ( ). If both coplanar, then the mutual inductance between them is proportional to
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Self-Inductance & Energy
The magnetic potential energy stored in a certain inductor is , when the current in the inductor is . This inductor is of inductance
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Electric Charge & Coulomb's Law
'' is the force between the two identical charged particles placed at a distance '' from each other. If the distance between the charges is reduced to half the previous distance then force between them becomes
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Acceleration Due to Gravity
When the value of acceleration due to gravity '' becomes above surface of height '' then relation between '' and '' is ( radius of earth)
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Acceleration Due to Gravity
A pendulum is oscillating with frequency '' on the surface of the earth. It is taken to a depth below the surface of earth. New frequency of oscillation at depth is
[ is the radius of earth]
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Escape Velocity
A particle of mass '' is kept at rest at a height from the surface of earth, where '' is radius of earth and '' is the mass of earth. The minimum speed with which it should be projected, so that it does not return back is ( acceleration due to gravity on the earth's surface)
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Heat Conduction
The temperature difference bewtween two sides of metal plate, thick is . Heat is transmitted through plate at the rate of per minute per at steady state. The thermal conductivity of metal is
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Thermal Radiation: Black Body, Stefan & Wien
A black body has maximum wavelength '' at temperature . Its corresponding wavelength at temperature will be
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Thermal Radiation: Black Body, Stefan & Wien
A black reactangular surface of area '' emits energy '' per second at . If length and breadth is reduced to rd of initial value and temperature is raised to then energy emitted per second becomes
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Magnetisation: B, H, M, χ & μ
What is susceptibility of a medium, if its relative permeability is 0.85?
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Ampere's Law, Cylinders, Solenoid & Toroid
A long solenoid carrying a current produces a magnetic field B along its axis. If the number of turns per is doubled and the current is made rd then the new value of the magnetic field will be
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Moving Charge in a Magnetic Field
A charge moves with velocity '' through electric field as well as magnetic field (B). then the force acting on it is
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Horizontal Projectile & Inclined Plane
A bomb is dropped by an aeroplane flying horizontally with a velocity and at a height of . At the time of dropping a bomb, the distance of the aeroplane from the target on the ground to hit directly is
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Prism, Dispersion & Scattering
A ray of light is incident at an angle 'I' on one face of thin prism. The ray emerges normally from the other face. Refractive index of the glass prism is '' and angle of prism is ''. The value of '' is
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Refraction, Glass Slab & Apparent Depth
A glass cube of length has a small air bubble trapped inside. When viewed normally from one face it is below the surface. When viewed normally from the opposite face, its apparent distance is . The refractive index of glass is
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Spherical Surfaces & Thin Lenses
A particle executes linear S.H.M. The mean position of oscillation is at the principal axis of a convex lens of focal length . the mean position of oscillation is at 14 cm from the lens with amplitude 1 cm. The amplitude of oscillating image of the particle is nearly
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Moment of Inertia & Radius of Gyration
The moment of inertia of a circular disc of radius and mass about an axis XY passing through its centre of mass and perpendicular to the plane of the disc is . The moment of inertia about an axis parallel to the axis and passing through the edge of the disc is
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Rotational Kinetic Energy, Work & Power
The moment of inertia of a body about a given axis is . Initially the body is at rest. In order to produce rotational kinetic energy of , an angular acceleration of must be applied about an axis for a time duration of
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Intrinsic & Extrinsic Semiconductors
In a pure silicon, number of electrons and holes per unit volume are . If silicon is doped with Boron in a way that on doping hole density increases to . Then electron density in doped semiconductor will be
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Junction Transistor
For a transistor, is equal to [ and are current amplification factors]
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →P-N Junction Diode
The current in the following circuit is
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Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Molecular Theory & Factors
The surface tension of most of the liquid decreases with rise in
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Splitting & Merging of Drops
Two small drops of mercury each of radius '' coalesce to form a large single drop. The ratio of the total surface energies before and after the change is
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation
The molar specific heats of an ideal gas at constant pressure and volume are denoted by '' and '' respectively. If and '' is universal gas constant, then is equal to
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Thermodynamic Processes
Which one of the following equations specifies an isobaric process? heat supplied and are change in pressure, volume and temperature respectively]
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Thermodynamic Processes
A monoatomic gas at pressure '' having volume '' expands isothermally to a volume and then adiabatically to a volume . The final pressure of the gas is
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Thermometry & Thermal Expansion
Find the value of 197C temperature in Kelvin.
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Viscosity & Stokes' Law
The velocity of a small ball of mass '' and density '' when dropped in a container filled with glycerine becomes constant after some time. If the density of glycerine is '', the viscous force acting on the ball is ( acceleration due to gravity)
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Organ Pipes & Resonance Tube
In fundamental mode, the time required for the sound wave to reach upto the closed end of pipe filled with air is second. The frequency of vibration of air column is
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Organ Pipes & Resonance Tube
A closed organ pipe of length '' and an open organ pipe of length '' contain different gases of densities '' and '' respectively. The compressibility of the gases is the same in both the pipes. The gases are vibrating in their first overtone with the same frequency. What is the length of open organ pipe?
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Progressive Wave Equation
A progressive wave of frequency 50 Hz is travelling with velocity 350 m/s through a medium. The change in phase at a given time interval of 0.01 second is

Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Progressive Wave Equation
A simple harmonic progressive wave is given by . If the wave velocity is th the maximum particle velocity then the wavelength is
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Biprism, Thin Films & Other Devices
In biprism experiment, 21 fringes are observed in a given region using light of wavelength 4800 . If light of wavelength 5600 is used, the number of fringes in the same region will be
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Diffraction at a Single Slit
In diffraction experiment, from a single slit, the angular width of central maximum does NOT depend upon
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →YDSE: Film, Medium & Two Wavelengths
A double slit experiment is immersed in water of refractive index 1.33. The slit separationis 1 and the distance between slit and screen is . The slits are illuminated by a light of wavelength . The fringewidth is
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Spring & Elastic Energy
A sphere of mass 25 gram is placed on a vertical spring. It is compressed by using a force . When the spring is released, the sphere will reach a height of
Answer: (d)
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