Power, Power Factor & Wattless Current
An e.m.f. is applied to the circuit. The inductive reactance is equal to the resistance ' ' of the circuit. The power consumed in the circuit is
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Answer: (c)
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Power, Power Factor & Wattless Current
An e.m.f. is applied to the circuit. The inductive reactance is equal to the resistance ' ' of the circuit. The power consumed in the circuit is
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Pure R, L and C Circuits
The inductive reactance of a coil is ' ' . If inductance of a coil is tripled and frequency of a.c supply is also tripled, then new inductive reactance will be
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Resonance, Bandwidth & Q Factor
A series resonant circuit consists of inductor ' ' of negligible resistance and a capacitor ' ' which produces resonant frequency ' '. If is changed to 3 L and ' C ' is changed to 6 C, the resonant frequency will become.
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Bohr Model: Orbits, Speed & Angular Momentum
Using Bohr's model, the orbital period of electron in hydrogen atom in th orbit is ( mass of electron, Planck's constant, electronic charge, permittivity of free space)
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels
If the ionisation energy for the hydrogen atom is 13.6 eV, then the energy required to excite it from the ground state to the next higher state is nearly
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Charge Sharing & Loss of Energy
Two identical capacitors have the same capacitance ' '. One of them is charged to potential and other to . The negative ends of capacitors are connected together. When positive ends are also connected, the decrease in energy of the combined system is
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Combination of Capacitors
Seven capacitors each of capacitance are connected in a configuration to obtain an effective capacitance . The combination which will achieve this will have
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Centripetal Acceleration & Force
For a particle in uniform circular motion
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Combination of Resistors
In the circuit, current flowing through the circuit is

Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Potentiometer
In potentiometer experiment, cells of e.m.f. and are connected in series the balancing length is 80 cm of the wire. If the polarity of is reversed, the balancing length becomes 20 cm. The ratio is
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Matter Waves: de Broglie Wavelength
If the potential difference used to accelerate electrons is increased four times, by what factor does the de-Broglie wavelength associated with the electrons change?
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Photoelectric Experiment: Intensity, Stopping Potential & Graphs
In photoelectric effect, the photocurrent
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Combination of Inductors, LR & LC Circuits
An inductor coil of inductance is divided into two parts and both parts are connected in parallel. The net inductance is
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Mutual Inductance
Two coils have a mutual inductance 0.003 H. The current changes in the first coil according to equation , where and . The maximum value of e.m.f. in the second coil is
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Self-Inductance & Energy
The current in LR circuit if reduced to half What will be the energy stored in it?
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Electric Field & Field Lines
Two point charges +10 q and -4 q are located at and respectively. What is the location of a point on the -axis from the origin, which the net electric field due to these two point charges is zero?( required distance
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Electric Potential & Equipotentials
Four electric charges and -q are placed in order at the corners of a square of side 2 L. The electric potential at point midway between the two positive charges is
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Bernoulli's Equation
A closed pipe containing a liquid showed a pressure by gauge. When the valve was opened, pressure was reduced to . The speed of water flowing out of the pipe is ( density of water)
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Velocity of Efflux (Torricelli)
A completely filled water tank of height ' ' has a hole at the bottom. The total pressure of the bottom is 4 H and atmospheric pressure is H. The velocity of water flowing out of the hole is ( density of water)
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Escape Velocity
The radius and mean density of the planet are four times as that of the earth. The ratio of escape velocity at the earth to the escape velocity at a planet is
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Satellites - Orbital Velocity & Period
A small planet is revolving around a very massive star in a circular orbit of radius ' ' with a period of revolution ' '. If the gravitational force between the planet and the star were proportional to '', then '' would be proportional to
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Thermal Radiation: Black Body, Stefan & Wien
A black sphere has radius whose rate of radiation is E at temperature T. If radius is made half and temperature 4 T, the rate of radiation will be
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Thermal Radiation: Black Body, Stefan & Wien
Ordinary bodies P and Q radiate maximum energy with wavelength difference . The absolute temperature of body P is four times that of Q. The wavelength at which body Q radiates maximum energy is
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Pressure & Kinetic Energy of a Gas
The average force applied on the wall of a closed container depends as where T is the temperature of an ideal gas. The value of is
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Hysteresis, Soft Iron vs Steel & Shielding
In the following graph of flux density versus magnetizing force, coercivity and retentivity are respectively represented by the points

Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Biot-Savart Law & Circular Coils
A circular arc of radius r carrying current ' I ' subtends an angle at its centre. The radius of a metal wire is uniform. The magnetic induction at the centre of circular arc is ( permeability of free space)
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Moving Charge in a Magnetic Field
Electron of mass ' ' and charge ' ' is travelling with speed ' ' along a circular path of radius ' ' at right angles to a uniform magnetic field of intensity ' B '. If the speed of the electron is halved and the magnetic field is doubled, the resulting path would have radius
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Simple Pendulum
Let ' ' be the length of simple pendulum. Its length changes to ' ' to increase the periodic time by . The ratio
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Velocity & Acceleration in SHM
A particle performing S.H.M. with maximum velocity ' '. If the amplitude double and periodic time is made, rd then the maximum velocity is
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Optical Instruments & the Eye
Simple microscope is used to see the object first in blue light and then a red light. Due to the change from blue to red light, its magnifying power
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Refraction, Glass Slab & Apparent Depth
A ray of light is incident on a medium of refractive index ' ' at an angle of incidence ' '. On refraction in the medium ' ' is the angle of deviation. Then
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Moment of Inertia & Radius of Gyration
The moment of inertia of uniform circular disc is maximum about an axis perpendicular to the disc and passing through point

Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Moment of Inertia & Radius of Gyration
A solid metallic sphere of radius ' ' having moment of inertia '' about diameter is melted and recast into a solid disc of radius ' ' of a uniform thickness. The moment of inertia of a disc about an axis passing through its edge and perpendicular to its plane is also equal to ''. The ratio is
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Rolling Motion
A ring and a disc roll on horizontal surface without slipping with same linear velocity. If both have same mass and total kinetic energy of the ring is 6 J then total kinetic energy of the disc is
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Logic Gates
What is the output Y in the following circuit, when all the three inputs A, B, C are first 'zero' and then 'one'?
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Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →P-N Junction Diode
Two ideal diodes are connected to a battery as shown in the circuit. The current supplied by the battery is
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Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Rectifiers & Filters
In the block diagram of simple rectifier circuit, from a variable a.c. voltage, constant d.c. voltage is obtained. The correct order of operation is
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →P-V Diagrams & Cyclic Processes
Which of the following graphs between pressure and volume correctly show isochoric process?

Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Thermodynamic Processes
Initial pressure and volume of a gas are ' P ' and ' ' respectively. First its volume is expanded to ' 4 V ' by isothermal process and then again its volume is reduced to ' V ' by adiabatic process then its final pressure if
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Terminal Velocity
A metal sphere of radius R, density moves with terminal velocity through a liquid of density . Another sphere of same radius but density moves through same liquid. Its terminal velocity is . The ratio is
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Beats
Two sound waves having displacements and , when interfere, produce
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Doppler Effect
When the listener moves towards stationary source with velocity ' ', the apparent frequency of emitted note is ' '. When observer moves away from the source with velocity ' ', apparent frequency is ' '. If V is the velocity of sound in air and then is
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Organ Pipes & Resonance Tube
The pipe open at both ends and pipe closed at one end have same length and both are vibrating in fundamental mode. Air column vibrating in open pipe has resonance frequency and air column vibrating in closed pipe has resonance frequency , then
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Stationary Waves & Vibrating Strings
When the string is stretched between two rigid supports, under certain tension and vibrated
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Wave Basics & Properties of Sound
A musical instrument X produces sound waves of frequency n and amplitude A. Another musical instrument produces sound waves of frequency . The waves produced by and have equal energies. The amplitude of waves produced by Y will be
Answer: (a)
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 a diffraction pattern due to single slit of width ' ', the first minimum is observed at an angle when light of wavelength is incident on the slit. The first secondary maximum is observed at an angle
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →YDSE: Fringe Width & Fringe Positions
In young's double slit experiment, the th maximum of wavelength is at a distance of from the central maximum. When the wavelength of the source is changed to th maximum is at a distance of from its central maximum. The ratio is
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Conservation of Energy
A lead bullet moving with velocity ' V ' strikes a wall and stops. If of its energy is converted into heat, then the increase in temperature is ( specific heat of lead, mechanical equivalent of heat)
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Kinetic Energy & Momentum
If the momentum of a body of mass ' ' is increased by then its kinetic energy increases by
Answer: (a)
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