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MHT CET 2023 Physics Paper: 11 May, Shift 1

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These are the 49 physics questions of MHT CET 2023 (11 May, Shift 1) 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 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q1MHT CET 2023 · 11 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

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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Q2MHT CET 2023 · 11 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Series LCR Circuit

In series LCR circuit, the voltage across the inductance and the capacitance are not

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Atomic Structure 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q3MHT CET 2023 · 11 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

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?

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Capacitors 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q4MHT CET 2023 · 11 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Charge Sharing & Loss of Energy

Two identical capacitors have the same capacitance 'CC'. One of them is charged to a potential V1V_1 and the other to V2V_2. 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

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Circular Motion 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q5MHT CET 2023 · 11 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Conical Pendulum & Funnel

A ball of mass 'mm' is attached to the free end of a string of length 'll'. The ball is moving in horizontal circular path about the vertical axis as shown in the diagram.

The angular velocity 'ω\omega' of the ball will be [ T=T = Tension in the string.]

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Current Electricity 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q7MHT CET 2023 · 11 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Potentiometer

In potentiometer experiments, two cells of e. m. f. 'E1E_1' and 'E2E_2' are connected in series (E1>E2)(E_1 > E_2), the balancing length is 64 cm64\text{ cm} of the wire. If the polarity of E2E_2 is reversed, the balancing length becomes 32 cm32\text{ cm}. The ratio E1/E2\mathrm{E}_1/\mathrm{E}_2 is

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Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q8MHT CET 2023 · 11 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Photoelectric Effect: Einstein's Equation

The maximum kinetic energies of photoelectrons emitted are K1K_1 and K2K_2 when lights of wavelengths λ1\lambda_1 and λ2\lambda_2 are incident on a metallic surface. If λ1=3λ2\lambda_1 = 3\lambda_2 then

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Electromagnetic Induction 4 questions · chapter PYQs

Q9MHT CET 2023 · 11 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Mutual Inductance

A coil of radius 'rr' is placed on another coil (whose radius is RR and current flowing through it is changing) so that their centres coincide (R≫r)(R \gg r). If both the coils are coplanar then the mutual inductance between them is ( μ0=\mu_0 = permeability of free space)

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Q10MHT CET 2023 · 11 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Mutual Inductance

The mutual inductance of a pair of coils, each of 'NN' turns, is 'MM' henry. If a current of 'II' ampere in one of the coils is brought to zero in 'tt' second, the e. m. f. induced per turn in the other coil in volt is

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Q11MHT CET 2023 · 11 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Self-Inductance & Energy

When a current of 1 A1\text{ A} is passed through a coil of 100 turns, the flux associated with it is 2.5×10−5 Wb/2.5 \times 10^{-5}\text{ Wb/} turn. The self inductance of the coil in millihenry is

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Q12MHT CET 2023 · 11 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Self-Inductance & Energy

To manufacture a solenoid of length 1 m1\text{ m} and inductance 1 mH1\text{ mH}, the length of thin wire required is (cross - sectional diameter of a solenoid is considerably less than the length)

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Electrostatics 4 questions · chapter PYQs

Q13MHT CET 2023 · 11 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

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.)

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Q14MHT CET 2023 · 11 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Electrostatic Potential Energy

Two charges of equal magnitude 'qq' are placed in air at a distance '2r2r' apart and third charge '−2q-2q' is placed at mid point. The potential energy of the system is (ε0=(\varepsilon_0 = permittivity of free space)

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Q15MHT CET 2023 · 11 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Electrostatic Potential Energy

Three point charges +q,+2q+q, +2q and +Q+Q 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 QQ in terms of qq is

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Q16MHT CET 2023 · 11 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Motion of Charges in an Electric Field

The bob of a simple pendulum of length 'LL' has a mass 'mm' and charge 'qq'. 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 g>qE/mg > qE/m)

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Fluid Statics 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q17MHT CET 2023 · 11 MAY · SHIFT 1Difficult

Archimedes' Principle & Floatation

A body of density 'ρ\rho' is dropped from rest at a height 'hh' into a lake of density 'σ(σ>ρ)\sigma (\sigma > \rho). The maximum depth to which the body sinks before returning to float on the surface is (neglect air dissipative forces)

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Gravitation 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q18MHT CET 2023 · 11 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Acceleration Due to Gravity

The radius of earth is 6400 km6400\text{ km} and acceleration due to gravity g=10 m s−2g = 10\text{ m s}^{-2}. For the weight of body of mass 5 kg5\text{ kg} to be zero on equator, rotational velocity of the earth must be (in rad/s\text{rad/s})

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Q19MHT CET 2023 · 11 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Escape Velocity

A body of mass 'mm' kg starts falling from a distance 3R above earth's surface. When it reaches a distance 'RR' above the surface of the earth of radius 'RR' and Mass 'MM', then its kinetic energy is

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Heat Transfer and Radiation 3 questions · chapter PYQs

Q20MHT CET 2023 · 11 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Heat Conduction

The rate of flow of heat through a metal rod with temperature difference 40∘C40^\circ\text{C} is 1600 cal/s1600\text{ cal/s}. The thermal resistance of metal rod in ∘C s/cal^\circ\text{C s/cal} is

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Q21MHT CET 2023 · 11 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Thermal Radiation: Black Body, Stefan & Wien

If the temperature of a hot body is increased by 50%50\%, then the increase in the quantity of emitted heat radiation will be approximately

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Q22MHT CET 2023 · 11 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Thermal Radiation: Black Body, Stefan & Wien

Two spherical black bodies of radii 'r1r_1' and 'r2r_2 ' at temperature 'T1T_1 ' and 'T2T_2' respectively radiate power in the ratio 1:21 : 2 Then r1:r2r_1 : r_2 is

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Motion in One Dimension 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q23MHT CET 2023 · 11 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Equations of Kinematics

A bullet is fired on a target with velocity 'VV'. Its velocity decreases from 'VV' to 'V/2V/2' when it penetrates 30 cm30\text{ cm} in a target. Through what thickness it will penetrate further in the target before coming to rest?

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Moving Charges and Magnetism 3 questions · chapter PYQs

Q24MHT CET 2023 · 11 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Magnetic Field of Straight Wires

Two parallel wires of equal lengths are separated by a distance of 3 m3\text{ m} from each other. The currents flowing through 11st and 22nd wire is 3 A3\text{ A} and 4.5 A respectively in opposite directions. The resultant magnetic field at mid point between the wires (μ0=(\mu_0 = permeability of free space)

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Q25MHT CET 2023 · 11 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Moving Charge in a Magnetic Field

An electron is projected along the axis of circular conductor carrying current I. Electron will experience

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Q26MHT CET 2023 · 11 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Other: Induction & Displacement Current

A cylindrical magnetic rod has length 5 cm5\text{ cm} and diameter 1 cm1\text{ cm}. It has uniform magnetization 5.3×103 A/m5.3 \times 10^{3}\text{ A/m}. Its net magnetic dipole moment is nearly

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Nuclear Physics 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q27MHT CET 2023 · 11 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Law of Radioactive Decay

In a radioactive disintegration, the ratio of initial number of atoms to the number of atoms present at time t=12λt = \frac{1}{2\lambda} is [λ=\lambda = decay constant]

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Oscillations 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q28MHT CET 2023 · 11 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Energy in SHM

For a particle executing S.H.M., its potential energy is 8 times its kinetic energy at certain displacement 'xx' from the mean position. If 'AA' is the amplitude of S.H.M the value of 'xx' is

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Q29MHT CET 2023 · 11 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Simple Pendulum

The time period of a simple pendulum inside a stationary lift is 'TT'. When the lift starts accelerating upwards with an acceleration (g3)\left(\frac{g}{3}\right), the time period of the pendulum will be

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Ray Optics 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q30MHT CET 2023 · 11 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Prism, Dispersion & Scattering

The prism has refracting angle 'AA'. The second refracting surface of the prism is silvered. Light ray falling on first refracting surface with angle of incidence '2A2A', 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

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Q31MHT CET 2023 · 11 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Spherical Surfaces & Thin Lenses

The size of the real image produced by a convex lens of focal length FF is 'mm' times the size of the object. The image distance from the lens is

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Rotational Motion 3 questions · chapter PYQs

Q32MHT CET 2023 · 11 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

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 KcK_c. Radius of gyration of the same disc about a diameter of the disc is KdK_d. The ratio Kc:KdK_c : K_d is

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Q33MHT CET 2023 · 11 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Rotational Kinematics & Dynamics

A particle moves along a circular path with decreasing speed. Hence

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Q34MHT CET 2023 · 11 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Rotational Kinematics & Dynamics

A disc has mass MM and radius RR. How much tangential force should be applied to the rim of the disc, so as to rotate with angular velocity 'ω\omega' in time tt?

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Semiconductor Electronics 3 questions · chapter PYQs

Q35MHT CET 2023 · 11 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Energy Bands in Solids

In energy band diagram of insulators, a band gap and the conduction band is respectively

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Q36MHT CET 2023 · 11 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Logic Gates

In the case of NAND gate, if A and B are the inputs and Y\mathrm{Y} is the output then

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Surface Tension 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q38MHT CET 2023 · 11 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Angle of Contact & Capillarity

Two capillary tubes of the same diameter are kept vertically in two different liquids whose densities are in the ratio 4:34 : 3. The rise of liquid in two capillaries is 'h1h_1 ' and 'h2h_2' respectively. If the surface tensions of liquids are in the ratio 6:56 : 5, the ratio of heights (h1h2)\left(\frac{h_1}{h_2}\right) is

(Assume that their angles of contact are same)

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Q39MHT CET 2023 · 11 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Splitting & Merging of Drops

A spherical liquid drop of radius RR is divided into 8 equal droplets. If surface tension is SS, then the work done in this process will be

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Thermodynamics 3 questions · chapter PYQs

Q40MHT CET 2023 · 11 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Thermodynamic Processes

If a gas is compressed isothermally then the r.m.s. velocity of the molecules

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Q41MHT CET 2023 · 11 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Thermodynamic Processes

A diatomic gas (γ=75)\left(\gamma = \frac{7}{5}\right) is compressed adiabatically to volume Vi32\frac{V_i}{32} where ViV_i is its initial volume. The initial temperature of the gas is TiT_i in Kelvin and the final temperature is 'xTixT_i '. The value of 'xx' is

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Q42MHT CET 2023 · 11 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Thermodynamic Processes

A monoatomic gas at pressure 'PP', having volume 'VV' expands isothermally to a volume '2 V2\,V' and then adiabatically to a volume ' 16 V16\,V'. The final pressure of the gas is (Take γ=5/3\gamma = 5/3)

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Wave Motion 4 questions · chapter PYQs

Q43MHT CET 2023 · 11 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Doppler Effect

A car sounding a horn of frequency 1000 Hz1000\text{ Hz} passes a stationary observer. The ratio of frequencies of the horn noted by the observer before and after passing the car is 11:911 : 9. If the speed of sound is 'vv', the speed of the car is

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Q44MHT CET 2023 · 11 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

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 'LL'. The length of the open pipe will be

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Q45MHT CET 2023 · 11 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Progressive Wave Equation

A transverse wave Y=2sin⁡(0.01x+30t)Y = 2\sin(0.01x + 30t) moves on a stretched string from one end to another end in 0.5 second. If xx and yy are in cm\text{cm} and tt in second, then the length of the string is

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Q46MHT CET 2023 · 11 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Stationary Waves & Vibrating Strings

A string fixed at both the ends forms standing wave with node separation of 5 cm5\text{ cm}. If the velocity of the wave on the string is 2 m/s2\text{ m/s}, then the frequency of vibration of the string is

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Wave Optics 3 questions · chapter PYQs

Q47MHT CET 2023 · 11 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Biprism, Thin Films & Other Devices

In biprism experiment, if 55th bright band with wavelength λ1′\lambda_1' coincides with 66th dark band with wavelength λ2′\lambda_2' then the ratio (λ2λ1)\left(\frac{\lambda_2}{\lambda_1}\right) is

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Q48MHT CET 2023 · 11 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

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

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Q49MHT CET 2023 · 11 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

YDSE: Film, Medium & Two Wavelengths

A double slit experiment is immersed in water of refractive index 1.33. The slit separation is 1 mm1\text{ mm}, distance between slit and screen is 1.33 m1.33\text{ m} The slits are illuminated by a light of wavelength 6300 A˚6300\ \text{\AA}. The fringe width is

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