Preboard Examination November 2020
SUBJECT: SCIENCE
PHYSICS ANSWER KEY
Q.No KEY POINTS MAR TOTAL
KS
4 At Sunset Atmospheric Refraction is maximum and at noon it is 1 1
minimum
5 Concave Mirror ½ 1
Between P and F ½
6 Refraction happening at the two faces are equal and opposite 1
OR OR
Reduce ½ mark if arrow marks are not shown
7 (i)Maximum :-A and C (ii)Minimum:- B ½+½ 1
8 1 1
Reduce ½ mark if the direction of magnetic field is wrong
9 Direction of electric current is opposite to the direction of flow of 1 1
electrons
OR
New resistivity is ρ 1
19(i) (b) bends towards the normal 1
19(ii) (a) greater than unit 1
19(iii) (b) 90o 1 4
19(iv) (b) As the angle of incidence increases, angle of refraction increases 1
(Any 4)
(a) speed of light in water is more than in plastic
19(v) 1
20(i) (a) Increases 1 4
20(ii) (a)Increases 1 (Any 4)
20(iii) (d) 3.6 W 1
20(iv) (b) 2 coulombs of charge flow past one point per second. 1
20(v) (c) Motor 1
25 Refraction ½
Dispersion ½
Internal Reflection ½ 2
Refraction ½
26 (i) Smallest resistance when connected in parallel 1
R p= R/n=10/5= 2 Ohm 2
(ii) Largest resistance when connected in series
Rs=10x5= 50 ohm 1
33 (i) (a) Medium C 1
(b) Medium B 1
(ii) n 21 = n 2 / n1, n gal = ng / n al
½
Given n g = 1.65 3
n al = 1.36
n gal = 1.65/1.36 = 1.21 ½
36 (i) Galvanometer shows a momentary deflection to one side. 1
(ii) Galvanometer shows a momentary deflection to the 1
opposite side.
(iii) Galvanometer shows no deflection ½
(iv) Electromagnetic induction. The process of inducing
electric current in a conductor when it is exposed to a 1½
changing magnetic field 1
(v) Flemings Right hand rule
OR
(i) R= ρl/A ½
l => ¼ l
A=>4A ½
New resistance= ρl/16A =R/16 ½
Reduced 16 times
(ii) 5
(a) High melting point
High resistivity ½+½
Highly ductile (any
Do not oxidized easily at high temperature two
(b) Joules law of heating statea that heat produced in a resistor is point
(i) directly proportional to the square of current for a given s)
resistance, (ii) directly proportional to resistance for a given 1
current, and (iii) directly proportional to the time for which the
current flows through the resistor.
(c) I=0.25 A ½
t =4h =4x3600=14400 s ½
Q = It ½
=0.25x14400=3600C
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