PHYSICS PAPER 1 (THEORY) Maximum Marks: 70 Time Allowed: Three hours (Candidates are allowed additional 15 minutes for only reading the paper. They must NOT start writing during this time.) [his paper is divided into four sections Answer all questions. Section A consists of one question having sub-parts of one mark each. Section B consists of seven questions of two marks each. Section C consists of nine questions of three marks each, and Section D consists of three questions of five marks each. Internal choices have been provided in two questions each in Section B, Section C and Section D. The intended marks for questions are given in brackets [ ]. All working, including rough work, should be done on the same sheet as and adjacent to the rest of the answer, Answers to sub paris of the same question must be given in one place only. A list of useful physical constants is given at the end of this paper. A simple sciemific caleulator without a programmable memory may be used for calculations. A, B, Cand D. SECTION A- 14 MARKS Question 1 (A) _In questions (i) to (vii) given below, choose the correct alternative (a), (b), (c) or (4) for each of the questions. A hollow sphere of radius R has a point charge Q at its centre, Electric flux [1] emanating from it is 9. If both the charge and the radius of the sphere be doubled, electric flux emanating from the sphere will: (a) remain the same. (b) become 2. (©) become 4.9 (@) become 8 @ SL ee ae This Paper consists of 9 printed 1223-8614 E printed pages and one blank page. © Copyright reserved. Camei) Anclectric current (1) flowing through a m The graph of heating power (P) developed in ih y 1223-861A, ul ic wire is gradually increased. versus the current (1) is: (a) | 1— (b) | (©) | P = (d) | ° A circular coil has radius ‘r", number of tums ‘N’ and carries a current ‘I’. [1] Magnetic flux density ‘B’ at its centre is: (a) B=poNI (b) B=yoNV2r (©) B=poNU/4nr (@) B= poNV4r Ifan object is placed at a distance of 10cm in front of a concave mirror of [1] focal length 20cm, the image formed will be: @) (b) © @ real and 20cm in front of the mirror. real and 6-67cm in front of the mirror. virtual and 20cm behind the mirror. virtual and 6-67cm behind the mirror. 2(v)_ What type of wavefronts are assocjated with a source at infinity? (a) Cylindrical wavefronts (b) Plane wavefronts (©) Spherical wavefronts (a) All types of wavefronts (vi) Matter waves are: (a) _ waves associated with moving particles. (b) waves associated with stationary particles, (©) waves associated with any charged particles, (4) waves associated with electrons only. (vii) With an increase in the temperature, electrical conduc semiconductor: (a) decreases. (b) _ increases. (©) does not change. (d) first increases and then decreases. (B) Answer the following questions briefly. (i) What is meant by an equipotential surface? (ii) _ In case of metals, what is the relation between ctirrent density (J), “electrical conductivity (a) and electric field intensity (E)? What is meant by “ Motional emf” ? What is meant by a microscope in normal use? In a single slit Fraunhofer diffraction experiment, how does the ’ angular width of central maximum change when the slit width is increased? (vi) Name the type of nuclear reaction that takes place in the core of the Sun. (vii) What type of semiconductor is obtained when a crystal of silicon is doped fm with a trivalent element? ul ul ul fe] (1) a i) io) 1223-8614, Turn overTION B- 14 MARKS jon 2 pi _ ©) Calculate equivatent capacitance of the circuit shown in Figure I given below: Cy . SO, 1 50 IT i 25yF I C2 Figure 1 oR (ii) Calculate electric potential at a point P which is a ¢ of Sem from a point charge of SOuC. Question 3 a A Write balancing condition of a Wheatstone bridge. (ii), Current ‘I’ flowing through a metallic wire is related to drift speed va of free electrons as follows: I= nAcva State what the symbol ‘n’ stands for. Question 4 2 When an electric current is passed through a wire or a coil, a magnetic field is produced. Is the reverse phenomenon possible ic., can a magnetic field produce an electric current? Explain with the help of an appropriate example. 1223-8614Questions yy i DAA a oy mee sta sht wire AB carries a current of SA. P is a proton travelling with a to the current tor 8S parallel to the wire, 0-2m from it and in a direction opposite ofth « cuttent, as shown in Figure 2 below. Calculate the force which magnetic field, "e current carrying conductor AB exerts on the proton, B SA. A (2% 10° mis Figure 2 OR (ii) A moving coil galvanometer of resistance 55Q produces a full scale deflection fora current of 250 mA. How will you convert it into an ammeter having a range of 0-3a7 Question 6 (2 (State how vectors E, B and @ are oriented in an electromagnetic wave. ii) Name the electromagnetic wave / radiation which is used to study crystal structure. Question 7 2) = Name any two phenomena which take place in the formation ofa rainbow, Question 8 12) With reference to semiconductor physics, answer the following questions. Ai) What is meant by “Forbidden band” of energy levels? (i) In which material “Forbidden band” is absent? 7 1223-8614 Turn overa CTION C BI Question 9 Show that intensity of electric field at a point in broadside po is given by: E= where the terms have their usual meaning. BI Question 10 : i a nected in (i) Eight identical cells, each of emf 2V and intemal resistance a ba ane This series to form a row. Six such rows are connected in parallel to aa marie . ai battery is now connected to an extemal resistor R of resistance 682. Ca 7 (a) emfoftthe battery. (b) internal resistance of the battery. Qu (©) current flowing through R. A oR i) Gi) Inthe circuit shown in Figure 3 below, E1 and Ez are batteries having emfs of 25V and 26V. They have an internal resistance of 19 and 5@ respectively. Applying Kirchhoff’s laws of electrical networks, calculate the currents Iu and Ip h By 4, Ques Wher Isthe Exple 4 Figure 3 223-8 , ma 1223-861A.Question 11 BI Using Ampere’s expression for magnetic flux density ‘B? at a conductor, carrying a current I 13] Using Huygen’s wave theory of light, show that the angle of incidence is equal to the angle of reflection. Draw a neat and labelled diagram. Question 13 13) (For any prism, obtain a relation ‘between angle of the prism (A), angle of minimum. deviation (Sn) and refractive index of its material (jt or n). OR Obtain an expression for refraction at a single convex spherical surface ie, the elation between jx (rarer medium), 42 (denser medium), object distance 1, image distance v and the radius of curvature R. Question 14 8] (i) What is the essential condition for obtaining a sustained interference? Gi) "In Young’s double slit experiment, the distance of the 4" bright fringe from the centre of the interference pattem is 1-Smm. The distance between the slits and the screen is 1-Sm and the wavelength of light used is $00nm. Calculate the distance between the two slits, 13] Question 15 Monochromatic light of wavelength 396nm is incident on the surface of a metal whose work function is 1-125eV. Calculate: (@ the energy of an incident photon in eV. (ii) the maximum kinetic energy of photoelectrons in eV. Question 16 B) Name any two essential parts of a nuclear reactor. State the function of any one of them, ee ae ec ee See — 7 Turn over 1223-8614,BI Question 17 7 : graphically how the Draw a labelled circuit diagram of a full wave reetifier. Show graphically output voltage varies with time SECTION D-15 MARKS Question 18 [5] ee i foan () A 600 resistor, a 1-0 H inductor and a 4F capacitor are connected in series ae supply generating an emf e = 300 Sin (5001) V. Calculate: (2) impedance of the circuit. (©) peak value of the current flowing through the circuit. (©) phase difference between the current and the supply voltage. 7 OR : (i) G@)~An ae generator generates an emf whichis given by e= 311 Sin (240m) V G& 8 ge ~~ Calculate: (1) frequency of the emf. (2) r.m.s. value of the emf. (©) The primary coil ofa transformer has 60 tums whereas its secondary coil “ has 3000 tums, o (1) Ifa 220V ac voltage is applied to the primary coil, how much emf is induced in the secondary coil? 2) Ifa current of 3A flows in the primary coil, how much current will flow in a load in the secondary coil? State the assumption you have made regarding the transformer, in this calculation, Question 19 15] (© _{@) Name the series of lines of hydrogen spectrum which les in the (1) ultraviolet region. (2) Visible region. (b) How much is the angular momentum of an electron when it is orbiting in the second Bohr orbit of hydrogen atom? © With reference to Nuclear Physies, answer the following questions, (1) What is meant by “Isotopes”? ~@)_ Define 1u (where u stands for unified atomic mass unit), OR 8 1223-8614(ii) G@)_ Using Bole’s Theory of hydrogen atom, obtain an expression for the velocity ‘ofan electron inn" orbit of an atom. (6) What is meant by “binding energy per nucteo: physical significance » of a nucleus? State its Question 20 (51 Read the passage given below and answer the questions that follow. There are two types of lenses: Converging lenses and Diverging lenses, depending on Whether they converge or diverge an incident beam of light. They are also called convex or concave lenses, Lenses are usually made of glass. Convex lenses are more popular as they form a real image of an object. They are widely used in our daily life, for instance, in microscopes, telescopes, projectors, cameras, spectacles etc, Microscopes are used to view small and nearby objects whereas telescopes are used to see distant objects. (i) State any one factor on which focal length ofa lens depends. (ii) Give an example where a convex lens behaves like a diverging lens. (iii) What type of lens is used in a camera? (iv) Write an expression for magnifying power of a compound microscope when its final image lies at the least distance of distinct vision (D). (v)__ State any one difference between a reflecting telescope and a refracting telescope. Useful Constants & Relations: 1 | Constant for Coulomb's law | (1/4ne0) | 9* 10°F 2 | Permeability of vacuum (yo) | 4 107H/m 3. | Speed of light in vacuum c 3 x 108m/s 4 | Planck's Constant h 6°6 x 10°4Js 5 | Charge ofa proton e 1-6 « 10°C 6 leV 1-6 « 10195 7 Inm 1x 10%m, 1223-8614