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SECTION- A
T'heir
1. An ammeter and a voltmeter are connected in series to a battery.
readings are noted as 'A' and Vrespectively. If a resistor is connected in
parallel with the voltmeter, then
(A) A will increase, V will decrease.
B Awill decrease, V willincrease.
(O) Both Aand Vwill decrease.
(D) Both A and V will increase.
inductor. The current in it
2. An ac voltage is applied across an ideal
(A) leads the voltage by cycle.
LB) lags the voltage byicycle.
(C) leads the voltage by cycle.
(D) lags the voltage by cycle.
experience
3. An iron needle is kept neara strong barmagnet. It will
(A) a force of attraction and no torque.
CB) a force of attraction and a torque.
(C) a torque and no force.
(D) neither a force nor a torque.
4. A galvanometer shows full scale deflection for a current I. If a shunt of
resistance S, is connected to the galvanometer, it gets converted into an
ammeter of range (0 - I). When resistance of the shunt is made So, its
range becomes (0 - 21). Then is
I+I I
(A) (B)
I-I,
21 -I (D) I-I
I-I 21-g
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5. A coil of area of cross-section 0.5 m² is placed in a magnetic field acting
tesla
normally toits plane. The field varies as B = 0.5t? + 2t, where B is in
and t in seconds.The emf induced in the coil at t= ls is
(A) 0.5 V (B) 1.0 V
(CY 1.5 V (D) 3.0 V
6. atoms m3 is dopped with 1 ppm
A pure Si crystal having 5 x 1028concentration of holes in the doped
concentration of antimony. If the
found to be 4.5 x 10 m-, the concentration (in m)of intrinsic
crystal is
charge carriersin Sicrystal is about
(B) 1.5 x 1016
(A) 1.2 x 1015 (D) 2.0x 1016
(C) 3.0 x 1015
potential energy between two nucleons inside a nucleus is minimum
7. The
at adistance of about
(B) 1.6 fm
5 0.8 fm
(C) 2.0 fm (D) 2.8 fm
fringe width is found to be
8. In a Young's double-slit experiment in air, the
0.44 mm. If the entire setup is immersed in
water n=the fringe width
will be
(B) 0.59 mm
(A) 0.88 mm
( 0.33 mm (D) 0.44 mm
(v) of the
9. The variation of the stopping potential (V) with the frequency
figure.
incident radiation for four metals A, B, Cand D is shown in the
photo-electrons in
For the same frequency of incident radiation producing maximum for
be
all metals, the kinetic energy of photo-electrons will
metal
Vof A BC D
(B) B
(C) C (D) D
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10. The energy of an electron in the ground state of hydrogen atom is
-13.6 eV. The kinetic and potential energy of the electron in the first
excited state will be
(A) -13.6 eV, 27.2 eV (B) -6.8 eV, 13.6 eV
(D) 6.8 eV, -3.4 eV
(0) 3.4 eV, -6.8 eV
11. The electromagnetic waves used to purify water are
(B) Ultraviolet rays
(A) Infrared rays
(D) Gamma rays
(C) X-rays
12. The focal lengths of the objective and the eyepiece of a compound
If the tube length of the
microscope are 1 cm and 2cm respectively. the micrOscope for
microscope is 10 cm, the magnification obtained by
most suitable viewing by relaxed eye is :
(A) 250 (B) 200
(C) 150 125
labelled Assertion (A)
For Questions 13 to 16, two statements are given - one questions
and other labelled Reason (R). Select the correct answer to these
from the options as given below.
(R) is correct
(A) If both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason
explanation of Assertion (A).
(R) is not the
(B) If both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason
correct explanation of Assertion (A).
(C) If Assertion (A) is true but Reason (R) is false.
(D) If both Assertion (A)and Reason (R) are false.
13. Assertion (A) : An alpha particle is moving towards a gold nucleus. The
impact parameter is maximum for the scattering angle
of 180°.
Reason (R) : The impact parameter in an alpha particle scattering
experiment does not depend upon the atomic number of
the target nucleus.
14. Assertion (A) : In a Young's double-slit experiment, interference
pattern is not observed when two coherent sources are
infinitely close to each other.
Reason (R) : The fringe width is proportional to the separation
between the two sources.
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15. Assertion (A): Equal amount of positive and negative charges are
distributed uniformly on two halves of a thin circular
ring as shown in figure. The resultant electric field at
the centre O
of the ring is along 0C.
Reason (R) : It is so because the net potential at O is not zero.
B D
16. Assertion (A) : The energy of a charged particle moving in a
magnetic
field does not change.
Reason (R) : It is because the work done by the magnetic force on the
charge moving ina magnetic field is zero.
SECTION - B
17. (a) Four point charges of 1 uC, -2 uC, 1
uC and -2 uC are
corners A, B, Cand D respectively, of a square of placed at the
the net force acting on a charge of 4 side 30 cm. Find
uC placed at the centre of the
square.
OR
17. (b) Three point
charges, 1 pC each, are kept at the
equilateral triangle of side 10 cm. Find the net vertices of an
centroid of triangle. electric field at the
18. Derive an
expression for magnetic force F acting on a
of length L carrying straight conductor
when the conductor iscurrent
I in an
in external magnetic field B. Is it valid
zig-zag form ? Justify.
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image of
The radius of curvature of a convex mirror is 30 cm. It forms an
19. separation between
an object which is half the size of the object. Find the
the object and the image.
(in MeV) in the nuclear reaction :
20. Calculate the energy released/absorbed
Given : m'H=1.007825
mH=2.014102 u
mH=3 3.016049
approaches a gold nucleus (Z = 79). Find the
21. A proton of energy 1.6 MeV
distance of its closest approach.
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by radiation
photosensitive surface of work function 2.1 eV is irradiated energy
22. A
wavelength 150 nm. Calculate (i) the threshold wavelength, (ii) emitted
of
incident photon, and (iii) maximum kinetic energy of
(in eV) of an
photoelectron.
Lenz's Law. In a closed circuit, the induced current
23. (a) (i) State magnetic flux that produced it as per the
opposes the change in
Justify.
law of conservation of energy.
metal rod of length 2m is rotated with afrequency 60 rev/s
(ii) A centre and perpendicular to
about an axis passing through its
field of 2T perpendicular to its
its length. A uniform magnetic
the region. Calculate the
plane of rotation is switched-on in end of the rod.
and the
e.m.f. induced between the centre
OR
circuital law.
23. (b) ) State and explain Ampere's
20 cm, carry 5A
(ii) Two long straight parallel wires separated bydirection. Find the
and 10 A current respectively, in the same
magnitude and direction of the net magnetic field at a point
midway between them.
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24 Define temperatune coeiiemt af resistanoe af a metal
) Show the variatinm af resistiity of oopper with risein temgee
resistane at-73 C
m) The resistanoe of a wire is 202 at 27 HC Find its
maternial af the wie
The temperature coe5ciemt af resistane of the
is 1.70 x 10-4 C
25. Name the pat of the electromegmetic spectri re
0 stopped by face mask wn by welers
n sei in detectors in Barth satet
(m) usei in 'short-ve band in comtim
Also write the order of wavelemgths n ech case
j t i Gnde that akes it
26. (a) Explain the characteristics of a p-
Suitable for itsuse as a rectier
tbe workig ofa fl WEre
b) With the help of a circuit diagram erplain
rectifiez.
27. Explain the following. giing reasOns:
neutral.
(a) A doped semiconductor is electricaly
there is no net eurrent
(b) Ina p-n junction under equilibrium
not depemdent on the
(c) In a diode, the reverse current is practicaly
applied oltage.
velocity=(L0 x 10 ms)i+(0.5x 10 msi
28. An electron moving witha
mTj. Find the rsdius of
enters a region of uniform magnetic field B= (0.5
electron trace a
the circular path described by it. While rotating: does the
covered by it during
linear path too ? If so, calculate the linear distance
revolution.
the period ofone
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SECTION -D
99. Aprism is an optical medium bounded by three refracting plane surfaces.
A ray of light suffers successive refractions on passing through its
two surfaces and deviates by a certain angle from its original path.
The refractive index of the material of the prism is given by
+öm
= sin 2 sin A2 .If the angle of incidence on the second surface is
greater than an angle called critical angle, the ray will not be refracted
from the second surface and is totally internally reflected.
) The critical angle for glass is , and that for water is B, The critical
angle for glass-water surface would be (given , =1.5, H=1.33)
(A) less than , (B) between 8, and 8,
(C) greater than , D) less than ,
() When a ray of light of wavelength à and frequency v is refracted into
a denser medium
(A) 2 and vboth increase.
(B) 2 increases but v is unchanged.
(C) 2 decreases but v is unchanged.
(D) and vboth decrease.
(iüi) (a) The critical angle for aray of light passing from glass to water
is minimum for
(A) red colour (B) blue colour
(C) yellow colour (D) violet colour
OR
passed
(ii) (b) Three beams of red, yellow and violet colours are
through a prism, one by one under the same condition. When
the prism is in the position of minimum deviation, the angles of
refraction from the second surface are I Iy and y respeetively.
Then
(A) Iy<Iy< IR
(C) IR< ry< Iy (D) R=y =Iy
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index
(iv) Aray of light is incident
normally on a prism ABC of refractive
N2, as shown in figure. After it strikes face AC, it will
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(A) go straight undeviated
(B) just graze along the face AC
(C) refract and go out of the prism
(D) undergo total internal reflection
molecules of
30. Dielectrics play an important role in design of capacitors. The placed in
a dielectric may be polar or non-polar. Whena dielectric slab is
surfaces of
an external electric field, opposite charges appear on the two
electricfield is
the slab perpendicular to electric field. Due to thís an
established inside the dielectric.
dielectric constant of
The capacitance of a capacitor is determined by the
Consequently, the
the material that fills the space between the plates.
affected. Like resistors,
energy storage capacity of a capacitor is also
capacitors can also be arranged in series andlor parallel.
(i) Which of the following is a polar molecule ?
(A) Oz (B) H,
(D) HCI
(C) N,
correct ?
(iü) Which of the following statements about dielectrics is
(A) Apolar dielectric has a net dipole moment in absence of an
external electric field which gets modified due to the induced
dipoles.
direction
(B) The net dipole moments of induced dipoles is along the
of theapplied electric field.
(C) Dielectrics contain free charges. X
D) The electric field produced due to induced surface charges
inside a dielectric is along the external electric field. Y
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(iii) When a dielectric slab is inserted between the plates of an isolated
charged capacitor, the energy stored in it :
(A) increases and the electric field inside it alsoincreases.
(B decreases
and the electric field also decreases.
(C) decreases and the electric field increases.
(D) increases and the electric field decreases.
(1v) (a) An air-filled capacitor with plate area A and plate separation d
A and
s Capacitance C. A slab of dielectric constant K, area
thickness is inserted between the plates. The capacitance of
the capacitor will become
4K
(A) L5K +1o (B)
5K
(C) (D) 5K
OR
connected
(IV) (b) Two capacitors of capacitances 2 Ch and 6 Ch are first
battery. The ratio
in series and then in parallel across the same
parallel is
of energies stored in series combination tothat in
1 1
(A) 4 (B) 6
2 3
(C) (D) 16
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SECTION - E
rarer into a denser
31. (a) i) A plane light wave propagating from a separating two
medium, is incident at an angle ion the surface wave and
media. Using Huygen's principle, draw the refracted
hence verify Snell's law of refraction.
slits are separated by
(ii) In a Young's double slit experiment, the The wavelength of
0.30 mm and the screen is kept 1.5 m away.between the central
distance
light used is 600 nm. Calculate the
fringe.
bright fringe and the 4th dark
OR
Discuss briefly diffiraction of light from a single slit and draw
31. (b) (1) pattern.
the shape of the diffraction
An object is placed between the pole and the focus of a concaveit
(i) mirror formula, prove mathematically that
mirror. Using image.
produces a virtual and an enlarged
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(a)
) Draw equipotential surfaces for an electric dipole.
S (i1) Two point charges q, and 42 are located at r, and r2
respectively in an external electric field É. Obtain an expression
for the potential energy of the
system.
(i) The dipole moment of a molecule is 1o-30 Cm. It is placed in an
electric field Eof 105ym such that its axis is along the electric
field. The direction of E is suddenly changed by 60° at an
instant. Find the change in the notential energy of the dipole, at
that instant.
OR
Athin spherical shell of radius R has a uniform surface charge
density o. Using Gauss' law, deduce an expression for electric
field (i) outside and (ii) inside the shell.
(1) Two long straight thin wires AB and CD have linear charge
densities 10 uC/m and -20 uC/m, respectively. They are kept
parallel to each other at a distance 1 m. Find magnitude and
direction of the net electric field at a point midway between them.
3. (a) ) You are given three circuit elements X, Y and Z. They are
that V
Connected one by one across a given ac source. It is found
and Iare in phase for element Vleads I by for element Y
for element Z. Identify elements X, Y and Z.
while I leads V by
(ii) Establish the expression for impedance of circuit when
elements X, Y and Z are connected in series to an ac source.
Show the variation of current in the circuit with the frequency
of the applied ac source.
(iii) In a series LCR circuit, obtain the conditions under which
(i) impedance is minimum and (i) wattless current flows in the
circuit.
OR
33. (b) (i) Describe the construction and working of a transformer and
hence obtain the relation for in terms of number of turns of
p
primary and secondary.
(ii) Discuss four main causes of energy loss in a real transformer.
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