Resonance, Bandwidth & Q Factor
With the gradual increase in frequency of an a. c. source, the impedance of an LCR series circuit
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Answer: (a)
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Resonance, Bandwidth & Q Factor
With the gradual increase in frequency of an a. c. source, the impedance of an LCR series circuit
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Series LCR Circuit
In series LCR circuit, the voltage across the inductance and the capacitance are not
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Bohr Model: Orbits, Speed & Angular Momentum
An electron in the hydrogen atom jumps from the first excited state to the ground state. What will be the percentage change in the speed of electron?
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Charge Sharing & Loss of Energy
Two identical capacitors have the same capacitance ''. One of them is charged to a potential and the other to . The negative ends of the capacitors are connected together. When the positive ends are also connected, the decrease in energy of the combined system is
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Conical Pendulum & Funnel
A ball of mass '' is attached to the free end of a string of length ''. The ball is moving in horizontal circular path about the vertical axis as shown in the diagram.
The angular velocity '' of the ball will be [ Tension in the string.]

Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Kirchhoff's Laws & Measuring Instruments
Potential difference between the points P and Q is nearly

Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Potentiometer
In potentiometer experiments, two cells of e. m. f. '' and '' are connected in series , the balancing length is of the wire. If the polarity of is reversed, the balancing length becomes . The ratio is
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Photoelectric Effect: Einstein's Equation
The maximum kinetic energies of photoelectrons emitted are and when lights of wavelengths and are incident on a metallic surface. If then
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Mutual Inductance
A coil of radius '' is placed on another coil (whose radius is and current flowing through it is changing) so that their centres coincide . If both the coils are coplanar then the mutual inductance between them is ( permeability of free space)
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Mutual Inductance
The mutual inductance of a pair of coils, each of '' turns, is '' henry. If a current of '' ampere in one of the coils is brought to zero in '' second, the e. m. f. induced per turn in the other coil in volt is
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Self-Inductance & Energy
When a current of is passed through a coil of 100 turns, the flux associated with it is turn. The self inductance of the coil in millihenry is
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Self-Inductance & Energy
To manufacture a solenoid of length and inductance , the length of thin wire required is (cross - sectional diameter of a solenoid is considerably less than the length)
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Electric Charge & Coulomb's Law
Two positively charged identical spheres separated by a distance 'd' exert some force (F) on each other when they are kept in air. If both the spheres are immersed in a liquid of dielectric constant 5, the force experienced by each is (All other parameters are unchanged.)
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Electrostatic Potential Energy
Two charges of equal magnitude '' are placed in air at a distance '' apart and third charge '' is placed at mid point. The potential energy of the system is permittivity of free space)
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Electrostatic Potential Energy
Three point charges and are placed at the three vertices of an equilateral triangle. If the potential energy of the system of three charges is zero, the value of in terms of is
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Motion of Charges in an Electric Field
The bob of a simple pendulum of length '' has a mass '' and charge ''. The pendulum is suspended between the plates of a charged parallel plate capacitor. The direction of electric field is shown in figure. The period of oscillations of the simple pendulum is (acceleration due to gravity )

Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Archimedes' Principle & Floatation
A body of density '' is dropped from rest at a height '' into a lake of density '. The maximum depth to which the body sinks before returning to float on the surface is (neglect air dissipative forces)
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Acceleration Due to Gravity
The radius of earth is and acceleration due to gravity . For the weight of body of mass to be zero on equator, rotational velocity of the earth must be (in )
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Escape Velocity
A body of mass '' kg starts falling from a distance 3R above earth's surface. When it reaches a distance '' above the surface of the earth of radius '' and Mass '', then its kinetic energy is
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Heat Conduction
The rate of flow of heat through a metal rod with temperature difference is . The thermal resistance of metal rod in is
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Thermal Radiation: Black Body, Stefan & Wien
If the temperature of a hot body is increased by , then the increase in the quantity of emitted heat radiation will be approximately
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Thermal Radiation: Black Body, Stefan & Wien
Two spherical black bodies of radii '' and ' ' at temperature ' ' and '' respectively radiate power in the ratio Then is
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Equations of Kinematics
A bullet is fired on a target with velocity ''. Its velocity decreases from '' to '' when it penetrates in a target. Through what thickness it will penetrate further in the target before coming to rest?
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Magnetic Field of Straight Wires
Two parallel wires of equal lengths are separated by a distance of from each other. The currents flowing through st and nd wire is and 4.5 A respectively in opposite directions. The resultant magnetic field at mid point between the wires permeability of free space)
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Moving Charge in a Magnetic Field
An electron is projected along the axis of circular conductor carrying current I. Electron will experience
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Other: Induction & Displacement Current
A cylindrical magnetic rod has length and diameter . It has uniform magnetization . Its net magnetic dipole moment is nearly
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Law of Radioactive Decay
In a radioactive disintegration, the ratio of initial number of atoms to the number of atoms present at time is [ decay constant]
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Energy in SHM
For a particle executing S.H.M., its potential energy is 8 times its kinetic energy at certain displacement '' from the mean position. If '' is the amplitude of S.H.M the value of '' is
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Simple Pendulum
The time period of a simple pendulum inside a stationary lift is ''. When the lift starts accelerating upwards with an acceleration , the time period of the pendulum will be
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Prism, Dispersion & Scattering
The prism has refracting angle ''. The second refracting surface of the prism is silvered. Light ray falling on first refracting surface with angle of incidence '', reaches the second surface and returns back through the same path due to reflection at the silvered surface. The refractive index of the material of the prism is
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Spherical Surfaces & Thin Lenses
The size of the real image produced by a convex lens of focal length is '' times the size of the object. The image distance from the lens is
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Moment of Inertia & Radius of Gyration
Radius of gyration of a thin uniform circular disc about the axis passing through its centre and perpendicular to its plane is . Radius of gyration of the same disc about a diameter of the disc is . The ratio is
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Rotational Kinematics & Dynamics
A particle moves along a circular path with decreasing speed. Hence
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Rotational Kinematics & Dynamics
A disc has mass and radius . How much tangential force should be applied to the rim of the disc, so as to rotate with angular velocity '' in time ?
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Energy Bands in Solids
In energy band diagram of insulators, a band gap and the conduction band is respectively
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Logic Gates
In the case of NAND gate, if A and B are the inputs and is the output then
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Special Purpose Diodes
Identify the correct circuit diagrams for the normal operation from the following.
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Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Angle of Contact & Capillarity
Two capillary tubes of the same diameter are kept vertically in two different liquids whose densities are in the ratio . The rise of liquid in two capillaries is ' ' and '' respectively. If the surface tensions of liquids are in the ratio , the ratio of heights is
(Assume that their angles of contact are same)
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Splitting & Merging of Drops
A spherical liquid drop of radius is divided into 8 equal droplets. If surface tension is , then the work done in this process will be
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Thermodynamic Processes
If a gas is compressed isothermally then the r.m.s. velocity of the molecules
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Thermodynamic Processes
A diatomic gas is compressed adiabatically to volume where is its initial volume. The initial temperature of the gas is in Kelvin and the final temperature is ' '. The value of '' is
Answer: (b)
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 (Take )
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Doppler Effect
A car sounding a horn of frequency passes a stationary observer. The ratio of frequencies of the horn noted by the observer before and after passing the car is . If the speed of sound is '', the speed of the car is
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Organ Pipes & Resonance Tube
The second overtone of an open pipe has the same frequency as the first overtone of a closed pipe of length ''. The length of the open pipe will be
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Progressive Wave Equation
A transverse wave moves on a stretched string from one end to another end in 0.5 second. If and are in and in second, then the length of the string is
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Stationary Waves & Vibrating Strings
A string fixed at both the ends forms standing wave with node separation of . If the velocity of the wave on the string is , then the frequency of vibration of the string is
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Biprism, Thin Films & Other Devices
In biprism experiment, if th bright band with wavelength coincides with th dark band with wavelength then the ratio is
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Diffraction at a Single Slit
In the experiment of diffraction due to a single slit, if the slit width is decreased, the width of the central maximum
Answer: (c)
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 separation is , distance between slit and screen is The slits are illuminated by a light of wavelength . The fringe width is
Answer: (c)
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