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Question: A $2 \mu \mathrm{F}$ capacitor $\mathrm{C}_{1}$ is first charged to a potential difference of $10 \mathrm{~V}$ using a battery.Then the battery is removed and the capacitor is connected to an uncharged capacitor $\mathrm{C}_{2}$ of $8 \mu \mathrm{F}$. The charge in $\mathrm{C}_{2}$ on equilibrium condition is $\mu \mathrm{C}$. (Round off to the Nearest Integer) Solution: $20=\left(\mathrm{C}_{1}+\mathrm{C}_{2}\right) \mathrm{V} \Rightarrow \mathrm{V}=2$ volt. $\mathrm{Q}_{2}=\mathrm{C}...

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Two narrow bores of diameter

Question: Two narrow bores of diameter $5.0 \mathrm{~mm}$ and $8.0 \mathrm{~mm}$ are joined together to form a U-shaped tube open at both ends. If this U-tube contains water, what is the difference in the level of two limbs of the tube. [Take surface tension of water $\mathrm{T}=7.3 \times 10^{-2} \mathrm{Nm}^{-1}$, angle of contact $=0, \mathrm{~g}=10 \mathrm{~ms}^{-2}$ and density of water $=1.0 \times 10^{3} \mathrm{~kg} \mathrm{~m}^{-3}$ ]$3.62 \mathrm{~mm}$$2.19 \mathrm{~mm}$$5.34 \mathrm{~...

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The image of an object

Question: The image of an object placed in air formed by a convex refracting surface is at a distance of $10 \mathrm{~m}$ behind the surface. The image is real and is at $\frac{2^{\text {rd }}}{3}$ of the distance of the object from the surface .The wavelength of light inside the surface is $\frac{2}{3}$ times the wavelength in air. The radius of the curved surface is $\frac{x}{13} \mathrm{~m}$. the value of ' $x$ ' is Solution: $\lambda_{\mathrm{m}}=\frac{\lambda_{\mathrm{a}}}{\mu} \Rightarrow ...

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A person is swimming with a speed of

Question: A person is swimming with a speed of $10 \mathrm{~m} /$ s at an angle of $120^{\circ}$ with the flow and reaches to a point directly opposite on the other side of the river. The speed of the flow is ' $x$ ' $\mathrm{m} / \mathrm{s}$. The value of ' $x$ ' to the nearest integer is___________. Solution: $10 \sin 30^{\circ}=x$ $x=5 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}$...

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The disc of mass

Question: The disc of mass $M$ with uniform surface mass density $\sigma$ is shown in the figure. The centre of mass of the quarter disc (the shaded area) is at the position $\frac{\mathrm{x}}{3} \frac{\mathrm{a}}{\pi}, \frac{\mathrm{x}}{3} \frac{\mathrm{a}}{\pi}$ where $\mathrm{x}$ is___________ (Round off to the Nearest Integer) [a is an area as shown in the figure] Solution: C.O.M of quarter disc is at $\frac{4 a}{3 \pi}, \frac{4 a}{3 \pi}$ $=4$...

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The first three spectral lines of H-atom in the Balmer series are given

Question: The first three spectral lines of H-atom in the Balmer series are given $\lambda_{1}, \lambda_{2}, \lambda_{3}$ considering the Bohr atomic model, the wave lengths of first and third spectral lines $\left(\frac{\lambda_{1}}{\lambda_{3}}\right)$ are related by a factor of approximately ' $x$ ' $\times 10^{-1}$. The value of $x$, to the nearest integer, is_____________ Solution: For $1^{\text {st }}$ line $\frac{1}{\lambda_{1}}=R z^{2}\left(\frac{1}{2^{2}}-\frac{1}{3^{2}}\right)$ $\frac{...

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The electric field

Question: The electric field in a region is given by $\overrightarrow{\mathrm{E}}=\frac{2}{5} \mathrm{E}_{0} \hat{\mathrm{i}}+\frac{3}{5} \mathrm{E}_{0} \hat{\mathrm{j}}$ with $\mathrm{E}_{0}=4.0 \times 10^{3} \frac{\mathrm{N}}{\mathrm{C}}$. The flux of this field through a rectangular surface area $0.4 \mathrm{~m}^{2}$ parallel to the $\mathrm{Y}-\mathrm{Z}$ plane is _____$\mathrm{Nm}^{2} \mathrm{C}^{-1}$. Solution: $\phi=\mathrm{E}_{\mathrm{x}} \mathrm{A} \Rightarrow \frac{2}{5} \times 4 \time...

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Two separate wires A and B are stretched by

Question: Two separate wires A and B are stretched by $2 \mathrm{~mm}$ and $4 \mathrm{~mm}$ respectively, when they are subjected to a force of $2 \mathrm{~N}$. Assume that both the wires are made up of same material and the radius of wire B is 4 times that of the radius of wire $A$. The length of the wires $A$ and $B$ are in the ratio of $a: b$. Then $a / b$ can be expressed as $1 / x$ where $x$ is________. Solution: For A $\frac{\mathrm{E}}{\pi \mathrm{r}^{2}}=\mathrm{y} \frac{2 \mathrm{~mm}}{...

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A particle of mass

Question: A particle of mass $\mathrm{m}$ moves in a circular orbit in a central potential field $\mathrm{U}(\mathrm{r})=\mathrm{U}_{0} \mathrm{r}^{4}$. If Bohr's quantization conditions are applied, radii of possible orbitals $r_{n}$ vary with $n^{1 / \alpha}$, where $\alpha$ is ___________ Solution: $\mathrm{F}=\frac{-\mathrm{dU}}{\mathrm{dr}}=-4 \mathrm{U}_{0} \mathrm{r}^{3}=\frac{\mathrm{mv}^{2}}{\mathrm{r}}$ $m v^{2}=4 U_{0} r^{4}$ $V \propto r^{2}$ $m v r=\frac{n h}{2 \pi}$ $\mathrm{r}^{3}...

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The voltage across the

Question: The voltage across the $10 \Omega$ resistor in the given circuit is $\mathrm{x}$ volt. The value of ' $x$ ' to the nearest integer is________. Solution: $\mathrm{R}_{\mathrm{eq}_{1}}=\frac{50 \times 20}{70}=\frac{100}{7}$ $\mathrm{R}_{\mathrm{eq}}=\frac{170}{7}$ $v_{1}=\left[\frac{170}{\frac{170}{7}}\right] \times 10=70 \mathrm{v}$ Ans. $=70.00$...

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Suppose you have taken

Question: Suppose you have taken a dilute solution of oleic acid in such a way that its concentration becomes $0.01 \mathrm{~cm}^{3}$ of oleic acid per $\mathrm{cm}^{3}$ of the solution. Then you make a thin film of this solution (monomolecular thickness) of area $4 \mathrm{~cm}^{2}$ by considering 100 spherical drops of radius $\left(\frac{3}{40 \pi}\right)^{\frac{1}{3}} \times 10^{-3} \mathrm{~cm}$. Then the thickness of oleic acid layer will be $\mathrm{x} \times 10^{-14} \mathrm{~m}$. Where ...

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Consider a 20 kg uniform circular disk of radius 0.2 m.

Question: Consider a 20 kg uniform circular disk of radius 0.2 m. It is pin supported at its center and is at rest initially. The disk is acted upon by a constant force F = 20 N through a massless string wrapped around its periphery as shown in the figure. Suppose the disk makes $n$ number of revolutions to attain an angular speed of $50 \mathrm{rad} \mathrm{s}^{-1}$. The value of $\mathrm{n}$, to the nearest integer, is [Given : In one complete revolution, the disk rotates by $6.28 \mathrm{rad}...

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Inside a uniform spherical shell :

Question: Inside a uniform spherical shell : (a) the gravitational field is zero (b) the gravitational potential is zero (c) the gravitational field is same everywhere (d) the gravitation potential is same everywhere (e) all of the above Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :(a), (c) and (d) only(e) only(a), (b) and (c) only(b), (c) and (d) onlyCorrect Option: 1 Solution: Inside a spherical shell, gravitational field is zero and hence potential remains same everywhere ...

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A boy of mass

Question: A boy of mass $4 \mathrm{~kg}$ is standing on a piece of wood having mass $5 \mathrm{~kg}$. If the coefficient of friction between the wood and the floor is $0.5$, the maximum force that the boy can exert on the rope so that the piece of wood does not move from its place is_________N.(Round off to the Nearest Integer) [Take $\mathrm{g}=10 \mathrm{~ms}^{-2}$ ] Solution: $\mathrm{N}+\mathrm{T}=90$ $\mathrm{~T}=\mu \mathrm{N}=0.5(90-\mathrm{T})$ $1.5 \mathrm{~T}=45$ $\mathrm{T}=30$...

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The circuit shown in the figure consists of

Question: The circuit shown in the figure consists of a charged capacitor of capacity $3 \mu \mathrm{F}$ and a charge of $30 \mu \mathrm{C}$. At time $\mathrm{t}=0$, when the key is closed, the value of current flowing through the $5 \mathrm{M} \Omega$ resistor is ' $x^{\prime} \mu-A$. The value of 'x to the nearest integer is_________. Solution: $\mathrm{i}_{0}=\frac{\mathrm{V}}{\mathrm{R}}=\frac{30 / 3}{5 \times 10^{6}}=2 \times 10^{-6}$...

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Car B overtakes another car A at a relative speed of

Question: Car B overtakes another car A at a relative speed of $40 \mathrm{~ms}^{-1}$. How fast will the image of car B appear to move in the mirror of focal length $10 \mathrm{~cm}$ fitted in car $\mathrm{A}$, when the car $\mathrm{B}$ is $1.9 \mathrm{~m}$ away from the car A? $4 \mathrm{~ms}^{-1}$$0.2 \mathrm{~ms}^{-1}$$40 \mathrm{~ms}^{-1}$$0.1 \mathrm{~ms}^{-1}$Correct Option: , 4 Solution: Mirror used is convex mirror (rear-view mirror) $\therefore \mathrm{V}_{\mathrm{L} / \mathrm{m}}=-\mat...

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A body of mass

Question: A body of mass $1 \mathrm{~kg}$ rests on a horizontal floor with which it has a coefficient of static friction $\frac{1}{\sqrt{3}}$. It is desired to make the body move by applying the minimum possible force $F \mathrm{~N}$. The value of $F$ will be __________ (Round off to the Nearest Integer) [Take $\mathrm{g}=10 \mathrm{~ms}^{-2}$ ] Solution: $\mathrm{F} \cos \theta=\mu \mathrm{N}$ $\mathrm{F} \sin \theta+\mathrm{N}=\mathrm{mg}$ $\Rightarrow \mathrm{F}=\frac{\mu \mathrm{mg}}{\cos \t...

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A particle performs simple harmonic motion

Question: A particle performs simple harmonic motion with a period of 2 second. The time taken by the particle to cover a displacement equal to half of its amplitude from the mean position is $\frac{1}{\mathrm{a}} \mathrm{s}$. The value of 'a' to the nearest integer is___________. Solution: $t=\frac{2}{12}=\frac{1}{6}$ $\therefore$ Correct answer $=6.00$...

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A fringe width of 6 mm was produced for two slits separated by 1 mm apart.

Question: A fringe width of 6 mm was produced for two slits separated by 1 mm apart. The screen is placed 10 m away. The wavelength of light used is 'x' nm. The value of 'x' to the nearest integer is ______. Solution: $\beta=\frac{\lambda \mathrm{D}}{\mathrm{d}}$ $\lambda=\frac{\beta \mathrm{d}}{\mathrm{D}}$ $\lambda=\frac{6 \times 10^{-3} \times 10^{-3}}{10}$ $\lambda=6 \times 10^{-7} \mathrm{~m}=600 \times 10^{-9} \mathrm{~m}$ $\lambda=600 \mathrm{~nm}$...

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The electric field intensity

Question: The electric field intensity produced by the radiation coming from a $100 \mathrm{~W}$ bulb at a distance of $3 \mathrm{~m}$ is E. The electric field intensity produced by the radiation coming from $60 \mathrm{~W}$ at the same distance is $\sqrt{\frac{\mathrm{x}}{5}} \mathrm{E}$. Where the value of $x=$ Solution: $\mathrm{c} \in_{0} \mathrm{E}^{2}=\frac{100}{4 \pi \times 3^{2}}$ $c \in_{0}\left(\sqrt{\frac{\mathrm{x}}{5}} \mathrm{E}\right)^{2}=\frac{60}{4 \pi \times 3^{2}}$ $\Rightarro...

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The time period of a satellite in a circular orbit

Question: The time period of a satellite in a circular orbit of radius $R$ is $T$. The period of another satellite in a circular orbit of radius $9 \mathrm{R}$ is :$9 \mathrm{~T}$$27 \mathrm{~T}$$12 \mathrm{~T}$$3 \mathrm{~T}$Correct Option: , 2 Solution: $\mathrm{T}^{2} \propto \mathrm{R}^{3}$ $\left(\frac{T^{\prime}}{T}\right)^{2}=\left(\frac{9 R}{R}\right)^{3}$ $T^{\prime 2}=T^{2} \times 9^{3}$ $T^{\prime}=T \times 3^{3}$ $T^{\prime}=27 T$...

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A sphere of mass

Question: A sphere of mass $2 \mathrm{~kg}$ and radius $0.5 \mathrm{~m}$ is rolling with an initial speed of $1 \mathrm{~ms}^{-1}$ goes up an inclined plane which makes an angle of $30^{\circ}$ with the horizontal plane, without slipping. How low will the sphere take to return to the starting point $\mathrm{A}$ ? $0.60 \mathrm{~s}$$0.52 \mathrm{~s}$$0.57 \mathrm{~s}$$0.80 \mathrm{~s}$Correct Option: , 3 Solution: (3) $\mathrm{a}=\frac{\mathrm{g} \sin \theta}{1+\frac{\mathrm{I}}{\mathrm{mR}^{2}}}...

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In the figure given, the electric current flowing

Question: In the figure given, the electric current flowing through the $5 \mathrm{k} \Omega$ resistor is ' $\mathrm{x}$ ' $\mathrm{mA}$. The value of x to the nearest integer is_________ Solution: $I=\frac{21}{5+1+1}=3 \mathrm{~mA}$...

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The magnitude of vectors

Question: The magnitude of vectors $\overrightarrow{\mathrm{OA}}, \overrightarrow{\mathrm{OB}}$ and $\overrightarrow{\mathrm{OC}}$ in the given figure are equal. The direction of $\overrightarrow{\mathrm{OA}}+\overrightarrow{\mathrm{OB}}-\overrightarrow{\mathrm{OC}}$ with $\mathrm{x}$-axis will be :- $\tan ^{-1} \frac{(1-\sqrt{3}-\sqrt{2})}{(1+\sqrt{3}+\sqrt{2})}$$\tan ^{-1} \frac{(\sqrt{3}-1+\sqrt{2})}{(1+\sqrt{3}-\sqrt{2})}$$\tan ^{-1} \frac{(\sqrt{3}-1+\sqrt{2})}{(1-\sqrt{3}+\sqrt{2})}$$\tan ...

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A loop of flexible wire of irregular shape carrying current

Question: A loop of flexible wire of irregular shape carrying current is placed in an external magnetic field. Identify the effect of the field on the wire.Loop assumes circular shape with its plane normal to the field.Loop assumes circular shape with its plane parallel to the field.Wire gets stretched to become straight.Shape of the loop remains unchanged.Correct Option: 1 Solution: Every part $(\mathrm{d} \ell)$ of the wire is pulled by force $\mathrm{i}(\mathrm{d} \ell) \mathrm{B}$ acting per...

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