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 Ch 13 Class 12

0.75 A current flows through an iron wire when a battery of 1.5 volts is connected across its ends. The length of the wire 5.0 m and its cross-sectional area is 2.5 x 10-7 m2. What is the resistivity of iron?

NTS 2015 DUHS and JSMU
Physics
Current Electricity
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Category: Physics Ch 7 Class 11

If a pendulum is oscillating with a frequency f then what is the frequency at which it’s K.E. changes?

NUMS 2019 Cancelled
Physics
Oscillations and Simple Harmonic Motion
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Category: Physics Ch 7 Class 11

Acceleration in the simple pendulum is always _______ to displacement.

PMC Practice 4
Physics
Oscillations and Simple Harmonic Motion
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Category: Physics Ch 17 Class 12

Let L be the length and d be the diameter of the cross section of a wire. Wires of the same material with different L and d are subjected to the same tension along the length of the wire. In which of the following cases the extension of wire will be the maximum?

NUMS 2014
Physics
Physics of Solids
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Category: Physics Ch 8 Class 11

The stationary waves can be set up on the string only with the frequencies of harmonic series determined by:

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

An electron is situated midway between two parallel plates 0.5 cm apart. One of the plates is maintained at a potential of 60 volts above the other. The force on the electron is (e = -1.6×10-19)

NTS 2011
Physics
Electrostatics
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Category: Physics Ch 7 Class 11

In mass-spring system, which of the following does not depend on the initial displacement of the spring?

PMC Practice 4
Physics
Oscillations and Simple Harmonic Motion
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Category: Physics

1 kilowatt hour =

NUMS Mock 2
Physics
Work, Power and Energy

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Category: Physics Ch 10 Class 11

In a scanning electron microscope, image formed is:

PMC Practice 1
Physics
Optics, Nature of Light and Optical Instruments
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Category: Physics Ch 21 Class 12

Species of the same element that have the same atomic number “Z” but have different mass number “A” are called ____ of that element.

NUMS 2017
Physics
Nuclear Physics
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Category: Physics Ch 2 Class 11

Two vectors A and B both have magnitude of 5N and the angle between them is 135, then magnitude of A x B will be

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Category: Physics Ch 2 Class 11

If y-component of a force acting In y direction is 6N the x-component will be

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Category: Physics Ch 13 Class 12

A battery of 6 volts is connected to two resistors of 3 ohm and 2 ohm joined together in series. What will be the current through the circuit?

NTS 2016 SMBBMC
Physics
Current Electricity
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Category: Physics

Q.157 Acceleration of a moving car when brakes are applied is

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Category: Physics Ch 19 Class 12

Plank׳s constant is analogus to:

PMC Sample 3
Physics
Dawn of Modern Physics
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Category: Physics Ch 11 Class 11

Refrigerator is an example of:

NUMS 2020
Physics
Heat and Thermodynamics
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Category: Physics Ch 1 Class 11

Which one has least value?

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Category: Physics Ch 20 Class 12

Energy of the 4th orbit in a hydrogen atom is:

PMC Sample 1
Physics
Atomic Spectra
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Category: Physics Ch 2 Class 11

The acceleration is a _____.

PMC Practice 6
Physics
Scalars and Vectors
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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 3 Class 11

Which one of the following force is non-conservative:

PMC 2020
Physics
Forces and Motion
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Category: Physics Ch 19 Class 12

White light gives spectrum after undergoing:

PMC Sample 2
Physics
Dawn of Modern Physics
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Category: Physics Ch 20 Class 12

Spectral lines is like a __________ of absorbed or emission energy in a spectrum.

PMC Sample 3
Physics
Atomic Spectra
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Category: Physics Ch 21 Class 12

The half-life of a radioactive element depends upon:

NUMS 2016
Physics
Nuclear Physics
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Category: Physics Ch 12 Class 12

What is farad of electricity?

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Category: Physics Ch 2 Class 11

Which quantity is a scalar quantity

PMC Sample 3
Physics
Scalars and Vectors
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Category: Physics

Q.71 The nucleus is made up of more neutrons than protons

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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

A disc, a hoop, and a sphere of the same mass and radius are rolled down from a frictionless, inclined plane. Which has a greater speed on reaching the ground?

NUMS 2015
Physics
Circular Motion and Momentum
Elimination Tool:

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Category: Physics Ch 7 Class 11

Equation of SHM, with amplitude ‘a’ is given by:

NUMS 2015
Physics
Oscillations and Simple Harmonic Motion
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Category: Physics Ch 2 Class 11

Which pair includes a vector quantity and a scalar quantity respectively?

NTS 2017
Physics
Scalars and Vectors
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Category: Physics Ch 7 Class 11

The potential energy at the mean position of a pendulum is:

PMC 2021 Tested
Physics
Oscillations and Simple Harmonic Motion
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Category: Physics Ch 15 Class 12

Which rays are used in LASER?

PMC 2021 Tested
Physics
Electromagnetic Waves
Wave Motion and Sound
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Category: Physics Ch 12 Class 12

What is true about the electric field and electric force?

NUMS 2016
Physics
Electrostatics
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Category: Physics Ch 19 Class 12

Which of the following Is correct?

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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

If momentum is increased by 20% then K.E. increases by :

PMC Sample 2
Physics
Circular Motion and Momentum
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Category: Physics Ch 10 Class 11

In a double slit experiment, two slits are 0.2 mm apart with a screen at a distance of 1m. The third bright fringe is found to be displaced at a distance of 7.5 mm from the central fringe. What is the value of the wavelength?

NUMS 2019 Cancelled
Physics
Optics, Nature of Light and Optical Instruments
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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

Law of conservation of momentum states that:

I. there is no external force applied to a system, then the total momentum of that system remains constant

II. if there is an external force applied to a system, then the total momentum of that system remains constant

III. if there is no external force applied to a system, then the total momentum of that system keeps changing

NTS 2011
Physics
Circular Motion and Momentum
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Category: Physics Ch 14 Class 12

Two point charges of +5 C and -12 C attract each other with a force of 1.48 N. charge of -5 C is added to each of these charges. Now the force will be:

NUMS 2015
Physics
Magnetism and Electromagnetic Induction
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Category: Physics Ch 20 Class 12

Total energy of an electron in hydrogen atom when it Jumps to higher orbit from a lower orbit Is

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Category: Physics Ch 15 Class 12

The distance between two consecutive nodes is:

PMC 2021 Tested
Physics
Electromagnetic Waves
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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

A 400 gram ball is tied to the end of a cord and whirled in à horizontal circle of radius 0.6 m. If the ball makes five complete revolutions in 2 s, what is the ball’s linear speed?

NTS 2016 DUHS & JSMU
Physics
Circular Motion and Momentum
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Category: Physics Ch 18 Class 12

A signal of -80 mV is applied to the inverting terminal of the amplifier while the non inverting terminal is grounded. The gain of the amplifier is 25 using Rin(R1) equal to 3 ohms and Rf(R2) equal to 75 Ohms. What would be the value of the output signal?

UHS 2018
Physics
Electronics
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Category: Physics Ch 2 Class 11

Two vectors S and R are such that S= 4, R= 6 and S.R= 13.5. Find the angle between S and R.

NTS 2015 SMBBMC
Physics
Scalars and Vectors
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Category: Physics Ch 8 Class 11

A wave passes through a medium, each particle of the medium performs 100 complete vibrations in 5 seconds. What is the frequency of the wave:

PMC Sample 1
Physics
Wave Motion and Sound
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Category: Physics Ch 17 Class 12

The process of adding controlled impurities to a semiconductor is known as _______. The amount of impurity added to an intrinsic (pure) semiconductor varies its level of conductivity.

NTS 2018
Physics
Physics of Solids
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Category: Physics Ch 21 Class 12

A material that does NOT become radioactive after absorbing neutrons is called.

NTS 2019
Physics
Nuclear Physics
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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

Q.151 The output voltage of a rectifier is

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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

A body moves on a circular path subtending an angle of 2 radians at the center of a circle of radius 3.5 meters. The linear displacement of the body is _________.

NUMS 2019 Reconduct
Physics
Circular Motion and Momentum
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Category: Physics Ch 15 Class 12

A common material for cushioning objects in packages is made by trapping bubbles of air between sheets of plastic. Is this material more effective at keeping the contents of the package from moving around inside the package?

PMC Practice 8
Physics
Electromagnetic Waves
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Category: Physics Ch 10 Class 11

If an object is placed away form ‘2f’ of a converging lens, then the image will be

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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

A rotating wheel of radius 0.5 m has an angular velocity of 5 rad/s at some instant and 10 rad / s after 5 s. Find the angular acceleration of a point on its rim.

NTS 2013
Physics
Circular Motion and Momentum
Elimination Tool:

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Category: Physics

Work done, due to centripetal force, for circular motion will be:

NUMS Mock 1
Physics
Circular Motion and Momentum

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Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

Formula for Horizontal Range of  projectile is

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Category: Physics

Which is most sensitive to human eye?

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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

When a body moves in the direction of gravitational force i.e. towards the earth, the work is done by the force of gravity on the body and is ______, whereas when the body moves against the direction of gravitational force, the corresponding work done is ______.

NTS 2014
Physics
Gravitation
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Category: Physics Ch 17 Class 12

The volume of a gas at constant pressure increases by 2% when the temperature is increased by 5 K, It’s initial temperature is:

NUMS 2016
Physics
Physics of Solids
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Category: Physics Ch 2 Class 11

If a Force F of magnitude 5N makes an angle of 60 with x-axis, the x-component of the vector will
be:

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Category: Physics

A shock wave is produced due to an earthquake which makes the buildings move in the direction of the shock wave. Which progressive wave would this be?

NUMS Mock 3
Physics
Wave Motion and Sound

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Category: Physics Ch 15 Class 12

If Ns/Np is the turn ratio, then for step up transformer

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Category: Physics Ch 20 Class 12

Laser light is

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Category: Physics Ch 20 Class 12

In hydrogen spectrum If nj = 6, then the spectral lines lie In:

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Category: Physics Ch 19 Class 12

Sunlight will emit photo electrons when striking which of the following

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Category: Physics Ch 19 Class 12

Black body radiations were first observed by:

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Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

When a body of weight ‘W’ is kept suspended by a string, the weight of the body pulls the string downwards, while the string pulls the body upwards with an equal force, this force is called?

NTS 2015 SMBBMC
Physics
Forces and Motion
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Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

A neutron collides with a stationary proton at rest. After collision

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Category: Physics Ch 16 Class 12

Which of the following color has the highest energy?

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Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

The expression dp/dt represents

 

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Category: Physics Ch 14 Class 12

Due to the magnetic force, a positively charged particle executes uniform circular motion within a uniform magnetic field ‘B’. If the charge is ‘q’ and radius of its path is r, which of the expressions gives the magnitude of the particle’s linear momentum:

NTS 2010
Physics
Magnetism and Electromagnetic Induction
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Category: Physics Ch 19 Class 12

Calculate the energy of a photon, with a frequency of 3.0 x 1018 Hz.
(h = 6.63 x 10-34)

UHS 2019
Physics
Dawn of Modern Physics
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Category: Physics Ch 16 Class 12

The ripple factor of a half-wave rectifier is:

PMC Practice 2
Physics
Alternating Current
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Category: Physics Ch 1 Class 11

Electric charge on an object is measured as 5 microcoulombs. How the value of this charge can be expressed in terms of base units:

UHS 2012
Physics
Measurements
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Category: Physics

Q.109 Identify the factor on which mutual ínductance does not depend.

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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 17 Class 12

The ratio of tensile strength to tensile strain is called:

UHS 2012
Physics
Physics of Solids
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Category: Physics Ch 19 Class 12

The absolute standard of rest is:

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Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

In an inelastic collision, Momentum is _____ and Kinetic Energy is ______ respectively.

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

Electric flux Is positive when

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Category: Physics Ch 7 Class 11

A spring is moving with SUM from X=10 cm to X=40 cm then it has maximum velocity at?

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Category: Physics Ch 18 Class 12

Majority charge carriers in P-type semiconductor are

PMC Sample 2
Physics
Electronics
Elimination Tool:

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Category: Physics Ch 10 Class 11

Laser beam can be used to generate three dimensional objects in a process called:

NUMS 2017
Physics
Optics, Nature of Light and Optical Instruments
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Category: Physics Ch 7 Class 11

An angular velocity of 60 revolutions per minute is the same as:

PMC Practice 4
Physics
Oscillations and Simple Harmonic Motion
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Category: Physics Ch 16 Class 12

The rectifier is a device which converts?

PMC Practice 3
Physics
Alternating Current
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84 / 100

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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85 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 10 Class 11

There is no noticeable boundary between core and cladding.

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Category: Physics

In Doppler effect, if listener moves towards a stationary source then:

NUMS Mock 2
Physics
Wave Motion and Sound

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Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

A motion with increasing velocity can be represented on displacement-time graph by:

PMC Sample 1
Physics
Forces and Motion
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Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

Ball thrown freely from a tower reaches ground in 4s. The height of tower Is about

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Category: Physics Ch 19 Class 12

Light photons, each of energy 3.5 x 10-19J falls on the cathode of a photocell. The current through the cell is reduced to zero by taking the cathode to a potential +0.25 V relative to anode. The work function of the cathode is:

UHS 2018
Physics
Dawn of Modern Physics
Elimination Tool:

90 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 15 Class 12

Resistance opposes current, inductor opposes

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Category: Physics Ch 12 Class 12

The force between two point charges separated by a certain distance is F. If each charge is doubled and the distance between them is also doubled, then the force would be:

PMC Sample 1
Physics
Electrostatics
Elimination Tool:

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Category: Physics

The time duration between two consecutive heartbeats of a normal human being is

93 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 14 Class 12

Unit of magnetic flux density is

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Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

Dimensions of linear Momentum are:

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Category: Physics Ch 2 Class 11

If the velocity v being a vector quantity is multiplied to scaler quantity mass, the result will be:

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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
Elimination Tool:

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Category: Physics

Two point charges of +5 C and -12 C attract each other with a force of 1.48 N. charge of -5 C is added to each of these charges. Now the force will be:

NUMS Mock 4
Physics
Magnetism and Electromagnetic Induction

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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

A disc, a hoop, and a sphere of the same mass and radius are rolled down from a frictionless, inclined plane. Which has a greater speed on reaching the ground?

NUMS 2019 Cancelled
Physics
Circular Motion and Momentum
Elimination Tool:

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Category: Physics

A current of 2A is passing through an inductor of 2mH. Energy stored by it is:

NUMS Mock 4
Physics
Magnetism and Electromagnetic Induction

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Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

A paratrooper is falling down with uniform velocity and also rotating with a constant angular velocity of 0.2 rad/sec. The body satisfies ______.

NTS 2019
Physics
Forces and Motion
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