Power, Power Factor & Wattless Current
An e.m.f. is applied to circuit containing L and R in series. If , then the power dissipated in the circuit is
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Answer: (b)
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Power, Power Factor & Wattless Current
An e.m.f. is applied to circuit containing L and R in series. If , then the power dissipated in the circuit is
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Series LCR Circuit
When a capacitor is connected in series LR circuit, the alternating current flowing in the circuit
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Bohr Model: Orbits, Speed & Angular Momentum
In hydrogen atom, if and are orbital velocities in th and th orbit respectively, then the ratio is
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Hydrogen Spectrum & Spectral Series
The spectral series observed for hydrogen atom found in visible region is
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Combination of Capacitors
The potential difference that must be applied across the series and parallel combination of 4 identical capacitors is such that the energy stored in them becomes the same. The ratio of potential difference in series to parallel combination is
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Dielectrics
Air capacitor has capacitance of . Now the space between two plates of capacitor is filled with two dielectrics as shown in figure. The capacitance of the capacitor is [ distance between two plates of capacitor, and are dielectric constants of first dielectric and second dielectric respectively]

Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Centre of Mass of Discrete Particles
A metal rod of weight ' ' is supported by two parallel knife-edges A and B. The rod is in equilibrium in horizontal position. The distance ' between two knife-edges is ' '. The centre of mass of the rod is at a distance ' ' from . The normal reaction on A is
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Non-Uniform Circular Motion
A disc at rest is subjected to a uniform angular acceleration about its axis. Let and be the angle made by the disc in nd and rd second of its motion. The ratio is
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Kirchhoff's Laws & Measuring Instruments
Two identical galvanometers are converted into voltmeter and millivoltmeter. As compared to the series resistance of voltmeter, the series resistance of millivoltmeter will be
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Kirchhoff's Laws & Measuring Instruments
Potential difference between the points A and B is nearly

Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Kirchhoff's Laws & Measuring Instruments
In the following circuit, the reading in the ammeter is

Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Photoelectric Experiment: Intensity, Stopping Potential & Graphs
The figure shows the variation of photocurrent with anode potential for four different radiations. Let and be the frequencies for the curves and respectively

Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Photoelectric Experiment: Intensity, Stopping Potential & Graphs
Using Einstein's photoelectric equation, the graph between kinetic energy of emitted photoelectrons and the frequency of incident radiation is shown correctly by graph

Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Combination of Inductors, LR & LC Circuits
Consider the following circuit. By keeping closed, the capacitor is fully charged and then is opened and is closed, then

Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Motional EMF
A square loop ABCD is moving with constant velocity ' ' in a uniform magnetic field ' ' which is perpendicular to the plane of paper and directed outward. The resistance of coil is ' ', then the rate of production of heat energy in the loop is [ L - length of side of loop]
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Mutual Inductance
Two coils of self-inductance 25 mH and 9 mH are placed close together such that the effective flux in one coil is completely linked with the other The mutual inductance between these coils is
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Electric Flux & Gauss's Law
The electric flux over a sphere of radius ' ' is ' '. If the radius of the sphere is doubled without changing the charge, the flux will be
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Electric Flux & Gauss's Law
The van de Graaff Generator is not based on
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Escape Velocity
The radius of the planet is double that of the earth, but their average densities are same. and are the escape velocities of planet and earth respectively. If , the value of ' ' is
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Satellites - Orbital Velocity & Period
A satellite is revolving around a planet in a circular orbit close to its surface. Let ' ' be the mean density and ' ' be the radius of the planet. Then the period of the satellite is ( universal constant of gravitation)
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Newton's Law of Cooling
The temperature of a liquid falls from 365 K to 359 K in 3 minutes. The time during which temperature of this liquid falls from 342 K to 338 K is [Let the room temperature be 296 K ]
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Thermal Radiation: Black Body, Stefan & Wien
A black body radiates power ' P ' and maximum energy is radiated by it at a wavelength . The temperature of the black body is now so changed that it radiates maximum energy at the wavelength . The power radiated by it at new temperature is
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Magnetisation: B, H, M, χ & μ
The correct relation between total magnetic field , magnetic intensity , permeability of free space and susceptibility is
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Graphs of Motion
The following figures show the variation of displacement with time of a particular object.

Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Ampere's Law, Cylinders, Solenoid & Toroid
A long solenoid carrying a current produces magnetic field B along its axis. If the number of turns per cm are tripled and the current is made th then the new value of magnetic field will be
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. and are the currents through circular loop and long straight wire 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: Induction & Displacement Current
The magnetic potential energy stored in certain inductor is , when the current in the inductor is 80 mA. This inductor is of inductance
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Velocity & Acceleration in SHM
A particle is executing a linear simple harmonic motion. Let ' ' and ' ' are its speed at distance ' ' and ' ' from the equilibrium position. The amplitude of oscillation is
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Combination of Lenses
Concave and convex lenses are placed touching each other. The ratio of magnitudes of their power is . The focal length of the system is 30 cm. The focal lengths of individual lens are
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Optical Instruments & the Eye
An astronomical telescope has a large aperture to
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Angular Momentum & its Conservation
A particle of mass ' m ' is rotating in a circular path of radius ' '. Its angular momentum is ' ' The centripetal force acting on it is ' '. The relation between ' ', ' ', ' ' and ' ' is
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Moment of Inertia & Radius of Gyration
Three thin rods, each mass ' 2 M ' and length ' L ' are placed along and z axis which are mutually perpendicular. One end of each rod is at origin. Moment of inertia of the system about x - axis is
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Logic Gates
The resultant gate and its Boolean expression in the given circuit is
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Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Special Purpose Diodes
In the working of photodiode, the reverse current depends on
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Angle of Contact & Capillarity
Three liquids of densities and (with ) having same value of surface tension T, rise to the same height in three identical capillaries. Angle of contact and respectively obey
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Splitting & Merging of Drops
The work done in splitting a water drop of radius R into 64 droplets is ( Surface tension of water)
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Splitting & Merging of Drops
Let ' ' is the number of liquid drops, each with surface energy ' '. These drops join to form single drop. In this process
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →P-V Diagrams & Cyclic Processes
The P-V diagrams for particular gas of different thermodynamic processes are given by

Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Thermodynamic Processes
In an isobaric process of an ideal gas, the ratio of work done by the system (W) during the expansion and the heat exchanged is
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Thermodynamic Processes
An ideal gas is expanded adiabatically. To reduce root mean square velocity of molecules two times, the gas should be expanded
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Terminal Velocity
Two identical drops of water are falling through air with steady velocity ' V '. If the two drops come together to form a single drop. The new velocity of the single drop is
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Progressive Wave Equation
The diagram shows the propagation of a progressive wave. A, B, C, D, E are five points on this wave

Which of the following points are in the same state of vibration?
Answer: (d)
Full solution and similar questions →Reflection, Superposition & Interference
The equations of two waves are given as
If amplitude and time period of resultant wave is same as the individual waves, then is
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →Speed of Waves
A string of mass 0.2 Kg is under a tension of 2.5 N. The length of the string is 2 m. A transverse wave starts from one end of the string. The time taken by the wave to reach the other end is
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Stationary Waves & Vibrating Strings
A stationary wave is formed having 3 nodes along the length of the string 90 cm. The wavelength of the wave is
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Stationary Waves & Vibrating Strings
A sonometer wire is in unison with a tuning fork of frequency ' ' when it is stretched by a weight of specific gravity ' '. When the weight is completely immersed in water, ' ' beats are produced per second, then
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Wave Basics & Properties of Sound
A musical instrument ' ' produces sound waves of frequency ' ' and amplitude ' '. Another musical instrument ' ' produces sound waves of frequency . The waves produced by ' ' and ' ' have equal energies. If the amplitude of waves produced by ' ' is ' ', the amplitude of waves produced by ' ' will be
Answer: (b)
Full solution and similar questions →Superposition, Coherence & Intensity
In the Young's double slit experiment, the intensity at a point on the screen, where the path difference is wavelength is . The intensity at a point where the path difference is , will be
Answer: (c)
Full solution and similar questions →Superposition, Coherence & Intensity
In Young's double slit experiment using monochromatic light of wavelength ' ', the maximum intensity of light at a point on the screen is ' K ' units. The intensity of light at a point where the path difference is is
Answer: (a)
Full solution and similar questions →YDSE: Fringe Width & Fringe Positions
The fringe width in an interference pattern is ' X '. The distance between the sixth dark fringe from one side of central bright band to the fourth bright fringe on other side is
Answer: (d)
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