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MHT CET 2021 Physics Paper: 21 Sep, Shift 2

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These are the 48 physics questions of MHT CET 2021 (21 Sep, 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.

Alternating Current 5 questions · chapter PYQs

Q1MHT CET 2021 · 21 SEP · SHIFT 2Medium

AC Basics: Peak, RMS & Average Values

The instantaneous value of an alternating current is given by i=50sin⁡(100πt)i = 50 \sin(100\pi t). It will achieve a value of 25 A25\text{ A} after a time interval of (sin⁡30∘=0.5)(\sin 30^\circ = 0.5)

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Q2MHT CET 2021 · 21 SEP · SHIFT 2Easy

AC Generator & Transformer

In a step up transformer, which one of the following statements is correct?

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Q3MHT CET 2021 · 21 SEP · SHIFT 2Easy

Inductors & DC Transients (Mixed)

Three pure inductors each of inductance 6H are connected as shown in the figure. Their equivalent inductance between the points 'P' and 'Q' is

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Q4MHT CET 2021 · 21 SEP · SHIFT 2Easy

Pure R, L and C Circuits

The inductive reactance of a coil is RΩ\Omega. If the inductance of a coil is doubled and frequency of a.c. supply is also doubled then the new inductive reactance will be

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Q5MHT CET 2021 · 21 SEP · SHIFT 2Easy

Resonance, Bandwidth & Q Factor

In LCR series resonant circuit, at resonance, voltage across 'L' and 'C' will cancel each other because they are

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Atomic Structure 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q6MHT CET 2021 · 21 SEP · SHIFT 2Medium

Bohr Model: Orbits, Speed & Angular Momentum

Ratio centripetal acceleration for an electron revolving in 3rd and 5th Bohr orbit of hydrogen atom is

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Capacitors 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q7MHT CET 2021 · 21 SEP · SHIFT 2Easy

Charge Sharing & Loss of Energy

A condenser of capacity 'C1C_1' is charged to potential 'V1V_1 ' and then disconnected. Uncharged capacitor of capacity 'C2C_2' is connected in parallel with 'C1C_1'. The resultant potential 'V2V_2' is

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Q8MHT CET 2021 · 21 SEP · SHIFT 2Medium

Dielectrics

Two identical parallel plate air capacitors are connected in series to a battery of emf 'VV'. If one of the capacitor is inserted in liquid of dielectric constant 'KK' then, potential difference of the other capacitor will become

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Circular Motion 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q9MHT CET 2021 · 21 SEP · SHIFT 2Easy

Banking of Roads & Bridges

The angle of banking 'θ\theta' for a meter gauge railway line is given by θ=tan⁡−1(120)\theta = \tan^{-1}\left(\frac{1}{20}\right). What is the elevation of the outer rail above the inner rail?

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Current Electricity 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q11MHT CET 2021 · 21 SEP · SHIFT 2Medium

Kirchhoff's Laws & Measuring Instruments

A moving coil galvanometer is converted into an ammeter, reading upto 0.04 A0.04\text{ A} by connecting a shunt of resistance '3r3r' across it and then into an ammeter reading upto 0.08 A0.08\text{ A}, when a shunt of resistance 'rr' is connected across it. What is the maximum current which can be sent through this galvanometer if no shunt is used?

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Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter 3 questions · chapter PYQs

Q12MHT CET 2021 · 21 SEP · SHIFT 2Easy

Matter Waves: de Broglie Wavelength

A proton and alpha particle are accelerated through the same potential difference. The ratio of the de-Broglie wavelength of proton to that of alpha particle will be (mass of alpha particle is four times mass of proton.)

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Q13MHT CET 2021 · 21 SEP · SHIFT 2Medium

Other / Mixed: Atoms & Bohr Links

The wave number of the last line of the Balmer series in the hydrogen spectrum will be (( Rydberg's cons tant,R=107m)\text{tant}, R = \frac{10^{7}}{\text{m}})

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Q14MHT CET 2021 · 21 SEP · SHIFT 2Medium

Photoelectric Effect: Einstein's Equation

Photoemission from metal surface takes place for frequencies 'v1v_1 ' and 'v2v_2' of incident rays (v1>v2)(v_1 > v_2). Maximum kinetic energy of photoelectrons emitted is in the ratio 1:K1 : K. The threshold frequency of metallic surface is

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Electrostatics 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q15MHT CET 2021 · 21 SEP · SHIFT 2Easy

Electric Charge & Coulomb's Law

When a piece of polythene is rubbed with wool, a negative charge of 4×10−7 C4 \times 10^{-7}\text{ C} is developed on the polythene. The number of electrons transferred from wool to polythene is [e=1.6×10−19 C][e = 1.6 \times 10^{-19}\text{ C}]

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Q16MHT CET 2021 · 21 SEP · SHIFT 2Medium

Electric Potential & Equipotentials

A hollow metal sphere has a radius 'r'. The potential difference between a point on its surface and at a point at a distance '3r' from its centre is 'V'. The electric intensity at the distance '3r' from the centre of the sphere will be:

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Gravitation 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q17MHT CET 2021 · 21 SEP · SHIFT 2Medium

Acceleration Due to Gravity

For a body of mass 'mm', the acceleration due to gravity at a distance 'RR' from the surface of the earth is (g4)\left(\frac{g}{4}\right). Its value at a distance (R2)\left(\frac{R}{2}\right) from the surface of the earth is ( R=R = radius of the earth, g=g = acceleration due to gravity)

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Q18MHT CET 2021 · 21 SEP · SHIFT 2Medium

Satellite Energy & Weightlessness

The ratio of energy required to raise a satellite of mass 'mm' to height 'hh' above the earth's surface to that required to put it into the orbit at same height is [ R=R = radius of earth]

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Heat Transfer and Radiation 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q19MHT CET 2021 · 21 SEP · SHIFT 2Medium

Heat Conduction

Two rods of same length and material are joined end to end. They transfer heat in 8 second. When they are joined in parallel they transfer same amount of heat in same conditions in time

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Kinetic Theory of Gases 3 questions · chapter PYQs

Q20MHT CET 2021 · 21 SEP · SHIFT 2Medium

Molecular Speeds & Maxwell Distribution

What is the ratio of the velocity of sound in hydrogen (γ=75)\left(\gamma = \frac{7}{5}\right) to that in helium (γ=53)\left(\gamma = \frac{5}{3}\right) at the same temperature? (Molecular weight of hydrogen and helium is 2 and 4 respectively.)

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Q21MHT CET 2021 · 21 SEP · SHIFT 2Medium

Molecular Speeds & Maxwell Distribution

Equal volumes of two gases are kept in different containers having densities in the ratio 1: 16. They exert equal pressures on the wall of their respective containers. Then the ratio of their r.m.s. velocities is

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Q22MHT CET 2021 · 21 SEP · SHIFT 2Easy

Pressure & Kinetic Energy of a Gas

If 'EE' is the kinetic energy per mole of an ideal gas and 'TT' is the absolute temperature, then the universal gas constant is given as

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Motion in One Dimension 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q23MHT CET 2021 · 21 SEP · SHIFT 2Easy

Motion Under Gravity

A body at rest falls through a height 'h' with velocity 'V'. If it has to fall down further for its velocity to become three times, the distance travelled in that interval is

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Moving Charges and Magnetism 3 questions · chapter PYQs

Q24MHT CET 2021 · 21 SEP · SHIFT 2Easy

Current Loop as a Magnetic Dipole

Magnetic moment of revolving electron of charge (e) and mass (m) in terms of angular momentum (L) of electron is:

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Q25MHT CET 2021 · 21 SEP · SHIFT 2Medium

Current Loop as a Magnetic Dipole

The magnetic flux near the axis and inside the air core solenoid of length 60 cm60\text{ cm} carrying current 'II' is 1.57×10−6 Wb1.57 \times 10^{-6}\text{ Wb}. Its magnetic moment will be [μ0=4π×10−7[\mu_0 = 4\pi \times 10^{-7}, SI unit and cross-sectional area is very small as compared to length of solenoid.]

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Q26MHT CET 2021 · 21 SEP · SHIFT 2Medium

Force on Current-Carrying Conductors

A, B and C are three parallel conductors of equal lengths carrying currents I,II, I and 2I2I respectively. Distance between A and B is 'xx' and that between B and C is also 'xx'. F1F_1 is the force exerted by conductor BB on A. F2A.\ F_2 is the force exerted by conductor CC on AA. Current II in AA and II in BB are in same direction and current 2I2I in CC is in opposite direction. Then

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Oscillations 3 questions · chapter PYQs

Q27MHT CET 2021 · 21 SEP · SHIFT 2Easy

Simple Pendulum

A pendulum clock is running fast. To correct its time, we should

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Q28MHT CET 2021 · 21 SEP · SHIFT 2Medium

Simple Pendulum

A child is sitting on a swing which performs S.H.M. It has minimum and maximum heights from ground 0.75 m0.75\text{ m} and 2 m2\text{ m} respectively. Its maximum speed will be [g=10 ms2]\left[g = 10\,\frac{\text{m}}{\text{s}^{2}}\right]

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Q29MHT CET 2021 · 21 SEP · SHIFT 2Easy

Velocity & Acceleration in SHM

A particle is performing S.H.M. with maximum velocity 'vv'. If the amplitude is tripled and periodic time is doubled then maximum velocity will be

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Ray Optics 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q30MHT CET 2021 · 21 SEP · SHIFT 2Easy

Spherical Surfaces & Thin Lenses

A convex lens is dipped in a liquid whose refractive index is equal to refractive index of lens material. Then its focal length will

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Q31MHT CET 2021 · 21 SEP · SHIFT 2Easy

Total Internal Reflection

The refractive index of glass is 1.5 and that of water is 1.33. The critical angle for a ray of light going from glass to water is

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Rotational Motion 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q32MHT CET 2021 · 21 SEP · SHIFT 2Medium

Moment of Inertia & Radius of Gyration

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Three rings each of mass 'M' and radius 'R' are arranged as shown in the figure. The moment of inertia of system about axis YY' will be

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Q33MHT CET 2021 · 21 SEP · SHIFT 2Medium

Rotational Kinetic Energy, Work & Power

A particle performs rotational motion with an angular momentum 'L'. If frequency of rotation is doubled and its kinetic energy becomes one fourth, the angular momentum becomes.

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Semiconductor Electronics 3 questions · chapter PYQs

Q35MHT CET 2021 · 21 SEP · SHIFT 2Medium

P-N Junction Diode

In an ideal junction diode, the current flowing through PQ is

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Surface Tension 4 questions · chapter PYQs

Q37MHT CET 2021 · 21 SEP · SHIFT 2Easy

Angle of Contact & Capillarity

In a capillary tube having area of cross-section A, water rises to a height 'h'. If cross-sectional area is reduced to A9\frac{A}{9}, the rise of water in the capillary tube is

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Q38MHT CET 2021 · 21 SEP · SHIFT 2Medium

Angle of Contact & Capillarity

Water rises upto a height 10 cm10\text{ cm} in a capillary tube. It will rise to a height which is much more than 10 cm10\text{ cm} in a very long capillary tube if the apparatus is kept.

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Q39MHT CET 2021 · 21 SEP · SHIFT 2Easy

Excess Pressure: Drops & Bubbles

A big water drop is divided into 8 equal droplets. ΔPs\Delta P_s and ΔPB\Delta P_B be the excess pressure inside a smaller and bigger drop respectively. The relation between ΔPs\Delta P_s and ΔPB\Delta P_B is

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Q40MHT CET 2021 · 21 SEP · SHIFT 2Difficult

Excess Pressure: Drops & Bubbles

Under isothermal conditions, two soap bubbles of radii 'r1r_1' and 'r2r_2 ' combine to form a single soap bubble of radius 'RR'. The surface tension of soap is ( P=P = outside pressure)

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Thermodynamics 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q41MHT CET 2021 · 21 SEP · SHIFT 2Easy

Thermodynamic Processes

In thermodynamics, for an isochoric process, which one of the following statement is INCORRECT?

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Wave Motion 3 questions · chapter PYQs

Q42MHT CET 2021 · 21 SEP · SHIFT 2Difficult

Organ Pipes & Resonance Tube

A pipe closed at one end has length 0.8 m0.8\text{ m}. At its open end 0.5 m0.5\text{ m} long uniform string is vibrating in its 22nd harmonic and it resonates with the fundamental frequency of the pipe. If the tension in the wire is 50 N50\text{ N} and the speed of sound is 320 m/s320\text{ m/s}, the mass of the string is

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Q43MHT CET 2021 · 21 SEP · SHIFT 2Easy

Progressive Wave Equation

Equation of two simple harmonic waves are given by Y1=2sin⁡8π(t0.2−x2)mY_1 = 2\sin 8\pi\left(\frac{t}{0.2} - \frac{x}{2}\right)\text{m} and Y2=4sin⁡8π(t0.16−x1.6)mY_2 = 4\sin 8\pi\left(\frac{t}{0.16} - \frac{x}{1.6}\right)\text{m} then both waves have

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Q44MHT CET 2021 · 21 SEP · SHIFT 2Medium

Progressive Wave Equation

The equation of simple harmonic wave produced in the string under tension 0.4 N0.4\text{ N} is given by y=4sin⁡(3x+60t) my = 4\sin(3x + 60t)\text{ m}. The mass per unit length of the string is

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Wave Optics 3 questions · chapter PYQs

Q45MHT CET 2021 · 21 SEP · SHIFT 2Easy

YDSE: Fringe Width & Fringe Positions

Two coherent sources of wavelength 'λ\lambda' produce steady interference pattern. The path difference corresponding to 10th^{th} order maximum will be

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Q46MHT CET 2021 · 21 SEP · SHIFT 2Easy

YDSE: Fringe Width & Fringe Positions

Two coherent sources 'P' and 'Q' produce interference at point 'A' on the screen, where there is a dark band which is formed between 4th and 5th bright band. Wavelength of light used is 6000 A˚\text{Å}. The path difference PA and QA is

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Q47MHT CET 2021 · 21 SEP · SHIFT 2Medium

YDSE: Fringe Width & Fringe Positions

In Young's experiment, fringes are obtained on a screen placed at a distance 75 cm75\text{ cm} from the slits. When the separation between two narrow slits is doubled, then the fringe width is decreased. In order to obtain the initial fringe width, the screen should be moved through.

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Work, Energy and Power 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q48MHT CET 2021 · 21 SEP · SHIFT 2Easy

Kinetic Energy & Momentum

Three bodies P, Q and R have masses 'm' kg, '2m' kg and '3m' kg respectively. If all the bodies have equal kinetic energy, then greater momentum will be for body/bodies.

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