Physics Practice Test 3




Physics Practice Test 3

Physics Practice Test 3 is designed to help students strengthen their understanding of key physics concepts, formulas, and principles for competitive entry tests like MDCAT, NUMS, AKU, UET, ECAT, NTS, as well as FSC Board Exams. This test covers topics from waves, oscillations, sound, and light, helping students improve accuracy and problem-solving skills.

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Category: Physics

Q.146  The quantity of uranium is 400g. After 3rd half-life, how much uranium will be left?

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Category: Physics Ch 15 Class 12

Polarization of light shows that it is:

PMC 2021 Tested
Physics
Electromagnetic Waves
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Category: Physics Ch 8 Class 11

The beat frequency is given by:

NUMS 2014
Physics
Wave Motion and Sound
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Category: Physics Ch 12 Class 12

For a proton moving in the direction of the electric field

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Category: Physics Ch 11 Class 11

A steel rod has a length of 15 m at a temperature of 30°C. If the temperature is raised to 45°C. The increase in its length is:

(α= 1.1 x 10-5 K-1)

NTS 2014
Physics
Heat and Thermodynamics
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Category: Physics Ch 21 Class 12

In Nuclear reactions, we have the conservation of:

NTS 2017
Physics
Nuclear Physics
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Category: Physics Ch 21 Class 12

Meson consists of:

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Category: Physics

Q.148 Which of the following can have negative temperature of coefficient?

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Category: Physics Ch 10 Class 11

An astronomical telescope has Magnifying power 5. If the focal length is 20 cm then what is the focal length of the objective?

NUMS 2019 Cancelled
Physics
Optics, Nature of Light and Optical Instruments
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Category: Physics Ch 16 Class 12

The number of diodes in bridge rectifier is

PMC Sample 3
Physics
Alternating Current
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Category: Physics Ch 21 Class 12

The detection and estimation of an element in a mixture is sometimes nearly impossible, if it is present in very minute traces or if it’s chemical properties are very similar to those of other elements in the mixture. An effective technique is developed for these purposes is known as?

NTS 2014
Physics
Nuclear Physics
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Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

A car at rest starts moving with linear uniformly increasing velocity. After 20 seconds, it attains the maximum velocity of 80 m/s. What is the distance covered during this time interval?

NUMS 2019 Cancelled
Physics
Forces and Motion
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Category: Physics Ch 12 Class 12

Two positive point charges are placed 2m apart. The electric potential at midpoint due to these two charges will be _____:

NUMS 2020
Physics
Electrostatics
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Category: Physics Ch 9 Class 11

In Young’s Experiment, the central spot In Interference pattern is

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Category: Physics

Q.78 Which of the following frequency of sound wave is audible?

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Category: Physics Ch 21 Class 12

Radiation can cause:

NTS 2011
Physics
Nuclear Physics
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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

If a wheel of radius r turns through an angle of 30°, then the distance through which any point on its rim moves is?

PMC Sample 1
Physics
Circular Motion and Momentum
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Category: Physics Ch 13 Class 12

The power dissipated in a resistor is 12.8 watts when 4A current Is passed. Hw much power will be dissipated If 6A current Is passed through the same resistor?

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Category: Physics Ch 8 Class 11

A standing-wave pattern is formed when the length of the string is:

PMC Sample 3
Physics
Wave Motion and Sound
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Category: Physics Ch 12 Class 12

Energy stored in capacitor is represented by.

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Category: Physics

The magnetic force acting on a unit positive charge moving perpendicular to the magnetic field with a unit velocity is called:

NUMS Mock 2
Physics
Magnetism and Electromagnetic Induction

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Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

The third law of motion given by Newton deals with an action- reaction pair of forces.

Consider two bodies: if the action is due to one body, the reaction will be due to:

NTS 2016 SMBBMC
Physics
Forces and Motion
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Category: Physics Ch 14 Class 12

When a transformer is connected to 120-volt ac, it supplies 3000 V to a device. The current through the secondary winding then is o.06 A and the current through the primary is 2 A. The number of turns in the primary winding is 400. The number of turns in the secondary winding is:

NTS 2016 DUHS & JSMU
Physics
Magnetism and Electromagnetic Induction
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Category: Physics Ch 17 Class 12

A wire is stretched by a force ‘F’ which causes an extension ∆l, the energy stored in the wire is:

UHS 2012
Physics
Physics of Solids
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Category: Physics Ch 1 Class 11

Which of the following is not a S.I. base quantity.

NUMS 2018
Physics
Measurements
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Category: Physics Ch 15 Class 12

Choose the correct arrangement of the various regions of the electromagnetic spectrum in terms of wave length.

ETEA 2017
Physics
Electromagnetic Waves
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Category: Physics

A 3 kg stone falls from a 20m high platform. Find its falling speed at 10 m height.

NUMS Mock 1
Physics
Forces and Motion

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Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

When a force acts at right angles to the displacement (θ=90°) the work done is zero i.e. the force does not produce work. Identify the example/s from the following when work is zero.

I. It is considered ‘hard work’ to hold a heavy stone stationary at stretched hand

II. A person walks along a level surface while carrying a box

III. when a body moves in circular path

NTS 2014
Physics
Forces and Motion
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Category: Physics Ch 18 Class 12

Input resistance of an Operational Amplifier is:

NUMS 2019 Reconduct
Physics
Electronics
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Category: Physics Ch 15 Class 12

Which of the following is not major application of electromagnetic induction

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Category: Physics Ch 17 Class 12

When a fluid is incompressible, it means:

FMDC 2018
Physics
Physics of Solids
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Category: Physics Ch 15 Class 12

Which of the following does not travel in vacuum?

PMC 2021 Tested
Physics
Electromagnetic Waves
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Category: Physics Ch 14 Class 12

A 3-cm length of wire is moved at right angles across a uniform magnetic field with a speed of 2.0 m/s . If the flux density is 5.0 teslas, what is the magnitude of the induced e.m.f?

NTS 2016 DUHS & JSMU
Physics
Magnetism and Electromagnetic Induction
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Category: Physics Ch 7 Class 11

An object is undergoing simple harmonic motion. It’s time period is T and total energy is E. The amplitude of vibration is reduced to half. What is the new time period and total energy of the system?

PMC Practice 5
Physics
Oscillations and Simple Harmonic Motion
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Category: Physics

What happens to bulk of potential energy of a glass that falls from a table and breaks

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Category: Physics Ch 21 Class 12

Gamma rays are emitted from nuclei of radioactive atoms. They are nothing but:

NTS 2016 DUHS & JSMU
Physics
Nuclear Physics
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Category: Physics Ch 10 Class 11

If placed in contact, the focal length of the combination of two convex lenses of equal focal lengths f,
will be

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Category: Physics Ch 1 Class 11

1 rad is equal to how many degrees

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Category: Physics Ch 21 Class 12

A factory buys 100 kg of a radioactive chemical with a half-life of 5 years which decays to a stable compound. How much of the chemical will still be radioactive in 10 years time.

NUMS 2017
Physics
Nuclear Physics
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Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

A body of mass 5 kg, initially at rest, is moved by a horizontal force of 2N on a smooth horizontal surface. Find the work done by the force in 10 sec:

NTS 2010
Physics
Forces and Motion
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Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

A particle is projected from the ground with a kinetic energy E at an angle of 60 degree with the horizontal. Its kinetic energy at the highest point of its motion will be:

NUMS 2014
Physics
Motion in Two Dimensions
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Category: Physics Ch 7 Class 11

The force applied on unit area to produce any change in the volume or length of a body is called:

NUMS 2017
Physics
Oscillations and Simple Harmonic Motion
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Category: Physics

The direction of the magnetic line of force depends upon:

NUMS Mock 2
Physics
Magnetism and Electromagnetic Induction

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Category: Physics

To remove the huge amount of heat energy in a nuclear reactor, _____ is/are used

NUMS Mock 4
Physics
Nuclear Physics

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Category: Physics Ch 20 Class 12

The first excitation energy of H atom will be:

NUMS 2015
Physics
Atomic Spectra
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Category: Physics

Q.168 When a dielectric is inserted between the plates of a charged capacitor the energy stored.

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Category: Physics Ch 10 Class 11

If a single convex lens is placed close to the eye, it can be used as a

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Category: Physics Ch 10 Class 11

A spectrometer is used to find.

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Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

The food we eat in one day has about the same energy as:

NUMS 2020
Physics
Work, Power and Energy
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Category: Physics

Q.80 The value of universal gas, R, constant is_______________

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Category: Physics Ch 16 Class 12

that the supply for the potentiometer is taken?

PMC Practice 8
Physics
Alternating Current
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Category: Physics Ch 13 Class 12

How much energy is dissipated as heat in 20 s by a 100 Ω resistor that carries a current of 0.5 A?

NTS 2014
Physics
Current Electricity
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Category: Physics Ch 18 Class 12

Maximum efficiency of half wave rectifier is:

PMC Practice 11
Physics
Electronics
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Category: Physics Ch 14 Class 12

Identify the instrument/s which is/are used for the measurement of resistance:

I. Wheatstone Bridge

II. Meter Bridge

III. Post office Box

IV. Ohmmeter

NTS 2015 DUHS and JSMU
Physics
Magnetism and Electromagnetic Induction
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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

A particle moving along a circular path of radius 5m and with uniform speed 5 m/s. What will be the average acceleration when the particle completes half revolution?

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Category: Physics Ch 20 Class 12

X Ray ______ causes damage to living tissues. As X rays are absorbed in tissues, they break molecular bonds and create reactive free radicals (such as H and OH).

NUMS 2017
Physics
Atomic Spectra
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Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

If a face acts on a body for 2 sec and its rate of change of momentum is 50, the force acting on the body is:

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Category: Physics Ch 13 Class 12

Unit of emf?

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Category: Physics Ch 21 Class 12

How many neutrons are released during fusion of two deuterons?

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Category: Physics Ch 16 Class 12

A circuit that adds positive or negative D.C. voltage to an input sine wave is called:

PMC Practice 4
Physics
Alternating Current
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Category: Physics Ch 18 Class 12

When semi-conductors dopped In
then they are p-type

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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

A body moving with an angular velocity of 1 rev/sec has a frequency of:

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Category: Physics Ch 20 Class 12

For gaining an atomic spectra, an evacuated glass tube is filled with:

NUMS 2020
Physics
Atomic Spectra
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Category: Physics Ch 7 Class 11

A simple pendulum completes one oscillation in 4 seconds. Calculate its length when g= 9.8 m/s2, as the time period of a simple pendulum is given by T = 2 π √(l/g)

NTS 2015 DUHS and JSMU
Physics
Oscillations and Simple Harmonic Motion
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Category: Physics

Which is most sensitive to human eye?

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Category: Physics Ch 16 Class 12

Half wave voltage multipliers can provide what degree of voltage multiplication?

PMC Practice 4
Physics
Alternating Current
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Category: Physics Ch 18 Class 12

If the temperature of diode increases the leakage current will

PMC Sample 2
Physics
Electronics
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Category: Physics Ch 18 Class 12

Non-inverting amplifier circuits have?

PMC Practice 2
Physics
Electronics
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Category: Physics Ch 21 Class 12

Sodium nucleus consists of 11 protons and 12 neutrons. The conventional symbol of this nucleus is?

NTS 2014
Physics
Nuclear Physics
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Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

The rate at which work is being done is called:

UHS 2018
Physics
Work, Power and Energy
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Category: Physics Ch 9 Class 11

Length of the telescope is:

NTS 2015 SMBBMC
Physics
Optics, Nature of Light and Optical Instruments
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Category: Physics Ch 7 Class 11

Which of the following changes must when a wave changes its medium?

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Category: Physics Ch 7 Class 11

If T is to be increased to 37 then length of pendulum should be increased by:

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Category: Physics

Half-life of iodine-131 is 8 days. If 20mg is present initially. How much iodine is left behind after 2 half-lives?

NUMS Mock 1
Physics
Nuclear Physics

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Category: Physics Ch 1 Class 11

SI unit of acceleration is

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Category: Physics

Q.138 The nucleus shape is considered to be

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Category: Physics Ch 12 Class 12

If the angle b/w electric field and vector area A is rr/3 then electric flux will be?

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Category: Physics Ch 1 Class 11

The SI unit of mass is?

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Category: Physics Ch 14 Class 12

A current carrying conductor is lying perpendicular to magnetic field and experiencing some force. If the conductor rotates by 60 degrees counter clock wise, the force on it will

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Category: Physics Ch 8 Class 11

If the amplitude is 200, the intensity is 300 When the amplitude is increased to 800 then what will be the intensity?

NUMS 2016
Physics
Wave Motion and Sound
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Category: Physics

The energy stored in the capacitor is written as:

NUMS Mock 2
Physics
Electrostatics

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Category: Physics Ch 7 Class 11

A progressive wave moving along the X axis is represented by y = [(2 π / λ – x)]. The wavelength at which the maximum particle velocity is 3 times the wave velocity is:

NUMS 2014
Physics
Oscillations and Simple Harmonic Motion
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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

What will be the gravitational force of attraction between two balls each weighing 5 kg when placed at a distance of 0.33 m apart. (G = 6.673 x 10-7 Nm2/kg2)

NTS 2015 DUHS and JSMU
Physics
Gravitation
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Category: Physics Ch 12 Class 12

If a 2 µF capacitor is connected, by closing a switch, to a supply of 100 volts through  1M ohm  series resistance. What will be the time constant?

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Category: Physics Ch 7 Class 11

The time of open vibration of a simple pendulum may be decreased by:

NTS 2017
Physics
Oscillations and Simple Harmonic Motion
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Category: Physics

A parallel plate capacitor has a capacitance C. If the distance between the two plates is halved, the capacitance will be?

NUMS Mock 3
Physics
Electrostatics

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Category: Physics Ch 1 Class 11

SI unit of velocity Is

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Category: Physics Ch 19 Class 12

Earth is a/an frame of reference

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Category: Physics Ch 16 Class 12

Wavelength of X-rays is of the order of?

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Category: Physics

The point at which an applied force produces linear motion but no rotatory motion is:

NUMS Mock 4
Physics
Forces and Motion

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Category: Physics Ch 21 Class 12

Particles which can be added to the nucleus of an atom without changing its chemical properties are:

NUMS 2017
Physics
Nuclear Physics
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Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

Laws of motion describes?

 

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Category: Physics Ch 16 Class 12

The principle of an AC generator is.

NTS 2019
Physics
Alternating Current
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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

A 1000 kg vehicle is turning around a corner at 10 m/s as it travels along an arc of a circle. If the radius of the circular path is 10 m, how large a force must be exerted by the pavement on the tires to hold the vehicle in the circular path?

NTS 2015 DUHS and JSMU
Physics
Circular Motion and Momentum
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Category: Physics Ch 18 Class 12

In full wave rectifier with input frequency 50 Hz, the ripple in the output is mainly of frequency?

PMC Practice 10
Physics
Electronics
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Category: Physics

An object is thrown vertically upward with a velocity of 20 m/s. How much time it will take to reach the highest point?

NUMS Mock 2
Physics
Motion in Two Dimensions

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Category: Physics Ch 1 Class 11

A quantity ? is to be determined from the equation, ? = ? – ?. ? is measured as (1.27 ± 0.02) ? and ? is measured as (0.83 ± 0.01) ?. What is the percentage uncertainty in ? to one significant figure?

ETEA 2018
Physics
Measurements
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Category: Physics Ch 7 Class 11

Beats can be used to find:

PMC Practice 1
Physics
Oscillations and Simple Harmonic Motion
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Category: Physics Ch 18 Class 12

When an Operational amplifier is used as Inverting amplifier, then angle between its output and input signal is:

NUMS 2019 Cancelled
Physics
Electronics
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Category: Physics Ch 18 Class 12

A full wave rectifier uses load resistor of 1500 Ω. Assume the diodes have Rf= 10 Ω, Rr= ∞. The voltage applied to diode is 30V with a frequency of S0Hz. Calculate the AC power input.

PMC Practice 14
Physics
Electronics
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