LC Oscillations
A capacitor is charged to 50 V and is then discharged through 10 mH inductor of negligible resistance. The maximum current in the inductor is
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Answer: (a)
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LC Oscillations
A capacitor is charged to 50 V and is then discharged through 10 mH inductor of negligible resistance. The maximum current in the inductor is
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Resonance, Bandwidth & Q Factor
In LCR resonant circuit, the current and voltage have phase difference
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →RL and RC Series Circuits
When 100 V d.c. is applied across a solenoid, a current of 1 A flows in it. When 100 a.c. is applied across it, the current drops to 0.5 A. If the frequency is 50 Hz, the impedance and inductance is
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Bohr Model: Orbits, Speed & Angular Momentum
The angular momentum of the electron in the third Bohr orbit of hydrogen atom is ' '. Its angular momentum in the fourth Bohr orbit is
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Bohr Model: Orbits, Speed & Angular Momentum
In a hydrogen atom in its ground state, the first Bohr orbit has radius . The electron's orbital speed becomes one-third when the atom is raised to one of its excited states. The radius of the orbit in that excited state is
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Centripetal Acceleration & Force
A particle of mass ' ' is performing uniform circular motion along a circular path of radius ' '. Its angular momentum about the axis passing through the centre and perpendicular to the plane is ' '. The kinetic energy of the particle is
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Kirchhoff's Laws & Measuring Instruments
Kirchhoff's second law is based on the law of conservation of
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Potentiometer
A battery of 6 V is connected to the ends of uniform wire 3 m long and of resistance . The difference of potential between two points 50 cm apart on the wire is
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Photoelectric Effect: Einstein's Equation
A photoelectric surface is illuminated successively by monochromatic light of Wavelength and . If the maximum kinetic energy of the emitted photoelectrons in the second case is 4 times that in the first case, the work function of the surface of the material is Planck's constant, speed of light
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Photoelectric Experiment: Intensity, Stopping Potential & Graphs
In case of photoelectric effect, the graph of measured stopping potential against frequency ' ' of incident light is a straight line. The slope of this line multiplied by the charge of electron (e) gives
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Mutual Inductance
The number of turns in the primary of a transformer are 1000 and in secondary 3000. If 80 V a.c. is applied to the primary, the potential difference per turn of the secondary coil is
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Self-Inductance & Energy
If number of turns per unit length in a solenoid is tripled, the self inductance of solenoid will
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Self-Inductance & Energy
A closely wound coil of 100 turns and of cross-section has coefficient of self inductance 1 mH. The magnetic induction at the centre of the core of a coil when a current of 2 A flows in it, will be (in )
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Electric Dipole
An electric dipole will have minimum potential energy when it subtends an angle
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Electric Field & Field Lines
A sphere ' ' of radius ' ' has a charge ' ' on it. The field at point B outside the sphere is ' '. Now another sphere of radius ' ' having a charge ' ' is placed at B. The total field at the point midway between A and B due to both the spheres is
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Electric Field & Field Lines
The point charges and -q are placed at the vertices of a regular hexagon ABCDEF as shown in figure. The electric field at the centre of hexagon ' ' due to the five charges at and is thrice the electric field at centre ' ' due to charge +Q at E alone. The value of Q is

Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Motion of Charges in an Electric Field
A particle ' ' has charge ' ' and a particle ' ' has charge ' '. Each has same mass ' '. When they are allowed to fall from rest through the same potential, the ratio of their speeds will become (particle A to particle B)
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Escape Velocity
A body is projected in vertically upward direction from the surface of the earth of radius ' ' into space with velocity ' ' . The maximum height from the surface of earth to which a body can reach is
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Satellite Energy & Weightlessness
For a satellite moving in an orbit around the earth at height ' ' the ratio of kinetic energy to potential energy is
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Molecular Speeds & Maxwell Distribution
' ' molecules of gas , each having mass ' ' and ' 2 N ' molecules of gas B, each of mass ' 2 m ' are contained in the same vessel which is at constant temperature ' T '. The mean square velocity of is and mean square of x -component of A is . The value of is
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Molecular Speeds & Maxwell Distribution
The ratio of the velocity of sound in hydrogen gas to that in helium gas at the same temperature is
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Pressure & Kinetic Energy of a Gas
What is the pressure of hydrogen in a cylinder of volume 10 litre if its total energy of translation is ?
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Velocity, Acceleration & Variable Motion
Two cars start from a point at the same time in a straight line and their positions are represented by and . At what time do the cars have the same velocity?
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Current Loop as a Magnetic Dipole
Magnetic field at the centre of a circular loop of area ' ' is ' '. The magnetic moment of the loop will be
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Magnetic Field of Straight Wires
An infinitely long straight conductor carrying current 'I' is bent in a shape as shown in figure. The radius of the circular part of loop is 'r'. The magnetic induction at the centre 'C' is ( permeability of free space)

Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Magnetic Field of Straight Wires
A current carrying circular loop of radius ' ' and current carrying long straight wire are placed in the same plane. The current through circular loop and long straight wire are ' ' and ' ' respectively. The perpendicular distance between centre of the circular loop and wire is ' d '. The magnetic field at the centre of the loop will be zero when separation ' ' is equal to
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Other SHM Systems
A piece of wood has length, breadth and height, ' ', ' ' and ' ' respectively. Its relative density, is ' '. It is floating in water such that the side ' ' is vertical. It is pushed down a little and released. The time period of S.H.M. executed by it is ( acceleration due to gravity)
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Spring Systems
All the springs in fig. (a), (b) and (c) are identical, each having force constant K. Mass attached to each system is ' '. If and are the time periods of oscillations of the three systems respectively, then

Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Velocity & Acceleration in SHM
A particle is performing S.H.M. about its mean position with an amplitude ' ' and periodic time ' '. The speed of the particle when its displacement from mean position is will be
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Refraction, Glass Slab & Apparent Depth
A vessel is filled with two different liquids which do not mix. One is 40 cm deep and has refractive index 1.6 and other is 30 cm deep and has refractive index . The apparent depth of vessel when viewed normally is
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Total Internal Reflection
Critical angle of light passing from glass to air is minimum for wavelength of
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Moment of Inertia & Radius of Gyration
Moment of inertia of a disc about an axis passing through its centre and perpendicular to its plane is 'I'. The ratio of moment of inertia about a parallel axis tangential to its rim to that about a parallel axis passing through a point midway between the centre and the rim is
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Moment of Inertia & Radius of Gyration
Four thin metal rods each of mass ' ' and length ' ', are welded end to end to form a square. The moment of inertia of the system about an axis passing through the centre of the square and perpendicular to its plane is
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Junction Transistor
When n-p-n junction transistor is used as an amplifier in common emitter mode,
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Logic Gates
For the following digital logic circuit, the correct truth-table is
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Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →P-N Junction Diode
Assuming that junction diode is ideal, the current in arrangement shown in figure
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Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Angle of Contact & Capillarity
A capillary tube stands with its lower end dipped into liquid for which the angle of contact is . The liquid will
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →P-V Diagrams & Cyclic Processes
The diagram for a fixed mass of an ideal gas undergoing cyclic process is as shown in figure. AB represents isothermal process and CA represents adiabatic process. Which one of the following graphs represents the p-T diagram of this cyclic process?

Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Thermodynamic Processes
Two cylinders A and B fitted with piston contain equal amount of an ideal diatomic as at temperature ' T ' K. The piston of cylinder A is free to move while that of B is held fixed. The same amount of heat is given to the gas in each cylinder. If the rise temperature of the gas in A is ' ', then the rise in temperature of the gas in cylinder B is
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Thermometry & Thermal Expansion
A metal rod having coefficient of linear expansion is 0.75 m long at . When the temperature rises to , the increase in length of the rod will be
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Terminal Velocity
Two rain drops of same radius are falling through air each with a steady speed of . If the drops coalesce, the new steady velocity of big drop will be
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Terminal Velocity
A lead sphere of mass ' ' falls in viscous liquid with terminal velocity . Another lead sphere of mass ' 8 m ' but of same material will fall through the same liquid with terminal velocity
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Beats
If the two waves of same amplitude, having frequencies 340 Hz and 335 Hz, are moving in same direction, then the time interval between two successive maxima formed (in second) is
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Organ Pipes & Resonance Tube
The frequency of the third overtone of a pipe of length ' ', closed at one end is same as the frequency of the sixth overtone of a pipe of length ' ', open at both ends. Then the ratio is
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Stationary Waves & Vibrating Strings
A wire of length ' ' and linear density ' ' is stretched between two rigid supports with tension ' '. It is observed that wire resonates in the th harmonic at a frequency of 320 Hz and resonates again at next higher frequency of 400 Hz. The value of ' ' is
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Wave Basics & Properties of Sound
Which of the following statements is NOT true?
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Superposition, Coherence & Intensity
The phase difference between two waves giving rise to dark fringe in Young's double slit experiment is ( n is the integer)
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Superposition, Coherence & Intensity
Considering interference between two sources of intensities ' I ' and ' 4 I ', the intensity at a point where the phase difference is is
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →YDSE: Fringe Width & Fringe Positions
How is the interference pattern affected when violet light replaces sodium light?
Answer: (c)
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