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MHT CET 2024 Physics Paper: 9 May, Shift 1

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These are the 50 physics questions of MHT CET 2024 (9 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 3 questions · chapter PYQs

Q1MHT CET 2024 · 9 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Power, Power Factor & Wattless Current

Average power associated with an ideal inductor and ideal capacitor over a complete cycle of a.c. is respectively

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Q2MHT CET 2024 · 9 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Resonance, Bandwidth & Q Factor

LC series resonant circuit produces resonant frequency ' ff '. If ' LL ' is tripled and ' CC ' is increased by 3C3C, the resonant frequency will be

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Q3MHT CET 2024 · 9 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Series LCR Circuit

When a capacitor is connected in series LR circuit, the alternating current flowing in the circuit

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Atomic Structure 3 questions · chapter PYQs

Q4MHT CET 2024 · 9 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels

When a hydrogen atom is raised from the ground state to the excited state

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Q5MHT CET 2024 · 9 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Hydrogen Spectrum & Spectral Series

In hydrogen atom, ratio of the shortest wavelength in the Balmer series to that in the Paschen series is

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Q6MHT CET 2024 · 9 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Hydrogen Spectrum & Spectral Series

According to Bohr's theory of hydrogen atom, the ratio of the maximum and minimum wavelength of Lyman series will be

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Capacitors 3 questions · chapter PYQs

Q7MHT CET 2024 · 9 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Capacitors in DC Circuits & RC

In the given circuit diagram, in the steady state the current through the battery and the charge on the capacitor respectively are

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Q8MHT CET 2024 · 9 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Charge Sharing & Loss of Energy

A parallel plate capacitor of capacitance ' CC ' is connected to a battery and charged to a potential difference ' VV '. Another capacitor of capacitance 3 C is similarly charged to a potential difference 3 V. The charging battery is then disconnected and capacitors are connected in parallel to each other in such a way that positive terminal of one is connected to the negative terminal of the other. The final energy of the configuration is

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Q9MHT CET 2024 · 9 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Dielectrics

The function of dielectric in a capacitor is

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Centre of Mass 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q10MHT CET 2024 · 9 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Centre of Mass of Discrete Particles

In the system of two particles of masses ' m1m_1 ' and ' m2m_2 ', the first particle is moved by a distance 'd' towards the centre of mass. To keep the centre of mass unchanged, the second particle will have to be moved by a distance

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Current Electricity 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q11MHT CET 2024 · 9 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Kirchhoff's Laws & Measuring Instruments

In an ammeter, 4%4\% of the main current is passing through the galvanometer, If shunt resistance is 5 Ω5\ \Omega, then resistance of galvanometer will be

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Q12MHT CET 2024 · 9 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Wheatstone Bridge & Metre Bridge

When the two known resistances ' RR ' and ' SS ' are connected in the left and right gaps of a meter bridge respectively, the null point is found at a distance ' l1l_1 ' from the zero end of a meter bridge wire. An unknown resistance ' X ' is now connected in parallel with ' S ' and null point is found at a distance ' l2l_2 ' from zero end of meter bridge wire. The unknown resistance ' X ' is

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Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q13MHT CET 2024 · 9 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Other / Mixed: Atoms & Bohr Links

The gyromagnetic ratio and Bohr magneton are given respectively by [Given e=e = charge on electron, m=m = mass of electron, h=h = Planck's constant]

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Q14MHT CET 2024 · 9 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Photoelectric Effect: Einstein's Equation

Two identical photocathodes receive light of frequencies ' n1n_1 ' and ' n2n_2 '. If the velocities of the emitted photoelectrons of mass ' mm ' are ' V1V_1 ' and ' V2V_2 ' respectively, then ( h=h = Planck's constant)

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Electromagnetic Induction 3 questions · chapter PYQs

Q15MHT CET 2024 · 9 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Magnetic Flux & Faraday's Law

The magnetic flux through a coil of resistance ' RR ' changes by an amount ' Δϕ\Delta\phi ' in time ' Δt\Delta t '. The amount of induced current and induced charge in the coil are respectively

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Q16MHT CET 2024 · 9 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Mutual Inductance

Two coils have a mutual inductance 5×10−3 H5 \times 10^{-3}\text{ H}. The current changes in the first coil according to the equation I1=I0sin⁡ωtI_1 = I_0 \sin \omega t where I0=10 AI_0 = 10\text{ A} and ω=100π rad/s\omega = 100\pi\text{ rad/s}. What is the value of the maximum e.m.f. in the coil?

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Q17MHT CET 2024 · 9 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Rotating Conductors & AC Generator

A metal rod of length ' ll ' rotates about one of its ends in a plane perpendicular to a magnetic field of induction ' BB '. If the e.m.f. induced between the ends of the rod is ' ee ', then the number of revolutions made by the rod per second is

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Electrostatics 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q18MHT CET 2024 · 9 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Electric Flux & Gauss's Law

If the electric flux entering and leaving an enclosed surface is ϕ1\phi_1 and ϕ2\phi_2 then charge enclosed in the surface is (ε0=\varepsilon_0 = permittivity of free space)

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Fluid Dynamics 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q19MHT CET 2024 · 9 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Bernoulli's Equation

Water is flowing in a conical tube as shown in figure. Velocity of water at area ' A2A_2 ' is 60 cm/s60\text{ cm/s}. The value of ' A1A_1 ' and ' A2A_2 ' is 10 cm210\text{ cm}^2 and 5 cm25\text{ cm}^2 respectively. The pressure difference at both the cross- section is

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Fluid Statics 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q20MHT CET 2024 · 9 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Pressure in a Fluid

When an air bubble rises from the bottom of lake to the surface, its radius is doubled. The atmospheric pressure is equal to that of a column of water of height ' HH '. The depth of the lake is

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Gravitation 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q21MHT CET 2024 · 9 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Kepler's Laws & Planetary Motion

The period of a planet around the sun is 8 times that of earth. The ratio of radius of planet's orbit to the radius of the earth's orbit is

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Q22MHT CET 2024 · 9 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Satellite Energy & Weightlessness

Two satellites A and B having ratio of masses 3:13 : 1 are revolving in circular orbits of radii ' rr ' and ' 4 r '. The ratio of total energy of satellites A to that of B is

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Heat Transfer and Radiation 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q23MHT CET 2024 · 9 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Thermal Radiation: Black Body, Stefan & Wien

Three identical metal spheres (of same surface area) have red, black and white colors and they are heated up to same temperature. They are allowed to cool. Arrange them from maximum rate of cooling to minimum rate of cooling

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Kinetic Theory of Gases 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q24MHT CET 2024 · 9 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Molecular Speeds & Maxwell Distribution

The temperature of a gas is −80∘C-80^\circ\text{C}. To what temperature the gas should be heated so that the r.m.s. speed is increased by 2 times?

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Motion in One Dimension 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q25MHT CET 2024 · 9 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Graphs of Motion

A velocity - time graph of a body is shown below. The distance covered by the body from 6 second to 9 second is

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Moving Charges and Magnetism 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q26MHT CET 2024 · 9 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Ampere's Law, Cylinders, Solenoid & Toroid

The magnetic induction due to an ideal solenoid is independent of

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Q27MHT CET 2024 · 9 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Ampere's Law, Cylinders, Solenoid & Toroid

The magnetic field intensity inside current carrying solenoid is H=2.4×103 A/m\mathrm{H} = 2.4 \times 10^{3}\text{ A/m}. If length and number of turns of a solenoid is 15 cm and 60 turns respectively. The current flowing in the solenoid is

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Oscillations 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q28MHT CET 2024 · 9 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Energy in SHM

In S.H.M. the displacement of a particle at an instant is Y=Acos⁡30∘Y = A\cos 30^\circ, where A=40 cmA = 40\text{ cm} and kinetic energy is 200 J. If force constant is 1×10x N/m1 \times 10^{x}\text{ N/m}, then x will be (cos⁡30∘=3/2)\left(\cos 30^\circ = \sqrt{3}/2\right)

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Q29MHT CET 2024 · 9 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Velocity & Acceleration in SHM

A particle is performing S.H.M. with an amplitude 4 cm. At the mean position the velocity of the particle is 12 cm/s12\text{ cm/s}. When the speed of the particle becomes 6 cm/s6\text{ cm/s}, the distance of the particle from mean position is

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Ray Optics 3 questions · chapter PYQs

Q30MHT CET 2024 · 9 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Refraction, Glass Slab & Apparent Depth

Three immiscible transparent liquids with uniform refractive indices 32,43\frac{3}{2}, \frac{4}{3} and 65\frac{6}{5} are arranged one on top of another. The depths of the liquids are 3 cm 4 cm and 6 cm respectively. The apparent depth of the vessel is

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Q31MHT CET 2024 · 9 MAY · SHIFT 1Difficult

Spherical Surfaces & Thin Lenses

A point object kept at P in front of a glass sphere of radius ' RR ' has its image formed at QQ such that PO=QO\text{PO} = \text{QO}. The refractive index of material of glass sphere is 1.4. The distance PO is equal to

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Q32MHT CET 2024 · 9 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Total Internal Reflection

Velocity of light in diamond is (512)\left(\frac{5}{12}\right)th times that in air. Velocity of light in water is (34)\left(\frac{3}{4}\right)th times that in air. The angle of incidence of ray of light travelling from water to diamond is (angle of refraction (r)=30∘)[(r) = 30^\circ) [ Given →sin⁡30∘=12]\rightarrow \sin 30^\circ = \frac{1}{2}]

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Rotational Motion 3 questions · chapter PYQs

Q33MHT CET 2024 · 9 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Moment of Inertia & Radius of Gyration

The moment of inertia of thin square plate PQRS of uniform thickness, about an axis passing through centre ' O ' and perpendicular to the plane of the plate is (I1,I2,I3,I4(I_1, I_2, I_3, I_4 are respectively the moments of inertia about axis 1,2,3,41, 2, 3, 4 which are in the plane of the plate as shown in figure)

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Q34MHT CET 2024 · 9 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Moment of Inertia & Radius of Gyration

A circular disc of radius ' RR ' and thickness R6\frac{R}{6} has moment of inertia 'I' about an axis passing through its centre and perpendicular to its plane. It is melted and recasted into a solid sphere then moment of inertia of sphere about an axis passing through diameter is

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Q35MHT CET 2024 · 9 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Rotational Kinetic Energy, Work & Power

A thin uniform rod of length ' LL ' and mass ' MM ' is swinging freely along a horizontal axis passing through its centre. Its maximum angular speed is ' ω\omega '. Its centre of mass rises to a maximum height of [ g=g = gravitational acceleration]

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Semiconductor Electronics 3 questions · chapter PYQs

Q36MHT CET 2024 · 9 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Junction Transistor

The current amplification factor of a transistor is 50. The input resistance when used in common emitter mode is 1 kΩ1\text{ k}\Omega. The peak value for an a.c. input voltage of 0.01 V peak is

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Q37MHT CET 2024 · 9 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Logic Gates

In the logic circuit diagram, when all the four inputs A,B,C,D\mathrm{A}, \mathrm{B}, \mathrm{C}, \mathrm{D} are one, the outputs Y1,Y2,Y3\mathrm{Y}_1, \mathrm{Y}_2, \mathrm{Y}_3 are respectively (1,1,0)(1, 1, 0). When all the inputs A,B,C,D\mathrm{A}, \mathrm{B}, \mathrm{C}, \mathrm{D} are changed to 'zero', the outputs Y1,Y2,Y3\mathrm{Y}_1, \mathrm{Y}_2, \mathrm{Y}_3 respectively change to

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Q38MHT CET 2024 · 9 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

P-N Junction Diode

For the diagram shown, the resistance between points A and B when the ideal diode ' DD ' is forward biased is ' R1R_1 ' and that when reverse biased is ' R2R_2 '. The ratio R1R2\frac{R_1}{R_2} is

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Thermodynamics 3 questions · chapter PYQs

Q39MHT CET 2024 · 9 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Gas Laws & Ideal Gas Equation

A gas is contained in closed vessel. The initial temperature of the gas is 100∘C100^\circ\text{C}. If the pressure of the gas is increased by 4%4\%, the increase in the temperature of the gas is

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Q40MHT CET 2024 · 9 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Thermodynamic Processes

The internal energy of a gas will increase when it

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Q41MHT CET 2024 · 9 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Thermodynamic Processes

For an ideal gas, in an isobaric process, the ratio of heat supplied ' QQ ' to the work done ' ww ' by the system is ( γ=\gamma = ratio of specific heat at constant pressure to that at constant volume)

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Thermometry, Thermal Expansion and Calorimetry 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q42MHT CET 2024 · 9 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Thermometry & Thermal Expansion

At certain temperature, rod A\text{rod A} and rod B\text{rod B} of different materials have lengths LA\text{L}_{\text{A}} and LB\text{L}_{\text{B}} respectively. Their coefficients of linear expansion are αA\alpha_A and αB\alpha_B respectively. It is observed that the difference between their lengths remains constant at all temperatures. The ratio LA:LB\text{L}_{\text{A}} : \text{L}_{\text{B}} is given by

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Wave Motion 5 questions · chapter PYQs

Q43MHT CET 2024 · 9 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Organ Pipes & Resonance Tube

A tuning fork of frequency 340 Hz is vibrated just above a tube of 120 cm height. Water is slowly poured in the tube. What is the minimum height of water necessary for resonance?

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Q44MHT CET 2024 · 9 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Reflection, Superposition & Interference

Two sound waves having same amplitude ' AA ' and angular frequency ' ω\omega ' but having a phase difference of (π2)c\left(\frac{\pi}{2}\right)^{c} are superimposed then the maximum amplitude of the resultant wave is

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Q45MHT CET 2024 · 9 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Stationary Waves & Vibrating Strings

When the tension in string is increased by 3 kg wt3\text{ kg wt}, the frequency of the fundamental mode increases in the ratio 2:32:3. The initial tension in the string is

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Q46MHT CET 2024 · 9 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Stationary Waves & Vibrating Strings

A sonometer wire is stretched by hanging a metal bob, the fundamental frequency of the wire is ' n1n_1 '. When the bob is completely immersed in water, the frequency of vibration of wire becomes ' n2n_2 '. The relative density of the metal of the bob is

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Wave Optics 2 questions · chapter PYQs

Q48MHT CET 2024 · 9 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Diffraction at a Single Slit

Two wavelength 590 nm and 596 nm of sodium light are used one after other, to study the diffraction taking place at a single slit of aperture 2.4 mm. The distance between the slit and screen is 2 m. The separation between the positions of first secondary maximum of the diffraction pattern obtained in the two cases is

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Q49MHT CET 2024 · 9 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Wave Theory, Wavefronts & Doppler Effect

A wavefront is a surface

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Work, Energy and Power 1 questions · chapter PYQs

Q50MHT CET 2024 · 9 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Spring & Elastic Energy

The potential energy of a long spring when it is stretched by 3 cm is ' UU '. If the spring is stretched by 9 cm, potential energy stored in it will be

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