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 15 Class 12

The light we see is:

PMC 2021 Tested
Physics
Electromagnetic Waves
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2 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 15 Class 12

Resistance opposes current, inductor opposes

3 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

A body having translatory motion possesses _____ and _____. In the same way a body having rotatory motion possesses _______ and _______.

NTS 2015 SMBBMC
Physics
Circular Motion and Momentum
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4 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 7 Class 11

If length of the pendulum is halved time ‘period will be?

5 / 100

Category: Physics

Q.89 Maximum efficiency of half wave rectifier is

6 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 11 Class 11

The bicycle pump works on the basis of:

NUMS 2020
Physics
Heat and Thermodynamics
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7 / 100

Category: Physics

Q.160 All of the following are equivalent to watt except

8 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 11 Class 11

Entropy on melting of ice

9 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 6 Class 11

Water is flowing in a streamline motion through a horizontal tube. The pressure at a point in the tube is P where the velocity of now is v. At another point, where the pressure is P/2, the velocity of flow is: (density of water=ρ)

NUMS 2014
Physics
Fluid Dynamics
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10 / 100

Category: Physics

Which of the following phenomenon proves that light waves are transverse waves?

NUMS Mock 1
Physics
Electromagnetic Waves

11 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 20 Class 12

The number of protons in the nucleus is called _____ number.

PMC Sample 3
Physics
Atomic Spectra
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Category: Physics Ch 14 Class 12

A bar magnet has a magnetic moment 200 Am2. The magnet is suspended in a magnetic field of 0.30 NA-1m-1. The torque required to rotate the magnet from its equilibrium position at an angle of 30˚ will be:

NUMS 2014
Physics
Magnetism and Electromagnetic Induction
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13 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

A guy is standing in a lift falling freely under gravity and releases a ball from hand. As seen by the ball, the boy:

NUMS 2017
Physics
Gravitation
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Category: Physics Ch 16 Class 12

An alternating voltage source is connected to a resistor R, and a capacitor C, then which of the following statements about phase angle between voltage V and current I is correct?

NUMS 2019 Cancelled
Physics
Alternating Current
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Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

The expression dp/dt represents

 

16 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 7 Class 11

A spring of force constant 800 N/m has an extension of 5 cm, the work done in extending it from 5 cm to 15 cm

PMC Sample 3
Physics
Oscillations and Simple Harmonic Motion
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17 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 1 Class 11

Percentage uncertainty in length and width of a rectangle is 2% and 3%. The total uncertainty in the area of that rectangle is?

UHS 2019
Physics
Measurements
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18 / 100

Category: Physics

Which of the following best describes the magnetic field lines created by a long, straight, current-carrying wire?

NUMS Mock 3
Physics
Magnetism and Electromagnetic Induction

19 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 16 Class 12

An alternation voltage V (in volts) is represented by the equation:
V = 300 sin (100πt)
What is the value of “f” for this voltage?

UHS 2019
Physics
Alternating Current
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Category: Physics

In a coil, when current changes from 10 A to 4 A in 1 s. An induced emf of 1.2 V is induced across the coil. The self – inductance of the coil is:

NUMS Mock 3
Physics
Magnetism and Electromagnetic Induction

21 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 10 Class 11

Spherical aberration can be reduced by using

22 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 12 Class 12

A 2uF capacitor is connected to a 10 V dc supply, if ‘Q’ represents the charge on each plate and ‘E’ the energy stored on each plate, which of the following represents the values of Q and E?

NUMS 2019 Cancelled
Physics
Electrostatics
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Category: Physics Ch 6 Class 11

The product of cross-sectional area of the pipe and the fluid speed at any point along the pipe:

UHS 2013
Physics
Fluid Dynamics
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Category: Physics Ch 19 Class 12

Gamma-ray (?) can produce ionization in which of the following way/s?

I. It may lose all its energy in a single encounter with the electron of an atom (Photoelectric effect).

II. It may lose only a part of its energy in an encounter (Compton effect).

III. Very few of very high energy ? ray photons may impinge directly on heavy nuclei, be stopped and annihilated giving rise to electron-positron pairs (The materialization of energy).

NTS 2013
Physics
Dawn of Modern Physics
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25 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 9 Class 11

Light can be polarized by:

reflection
double refraction
scattering of light
NTS 2017
Physics
Optics, Nature of Light and Optical Instruments
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26 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 12 Class 12

If two charged conductors are joined by wire, then which of following will happen?

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Category: Physics Ch 2 Class 11

The displacement has __________.

PMC Practice 2
Physics
Scalars and Vectors
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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 6 Class 11

Root mean square velocity of a gas having pressure ‘P’ and density ‘ρ’ is given
by:

UHS 2015
Physics
Fluid Dynamics
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Category: Physics Ch 8 Class 11

20 waves pass through a point in a medium, in 5 seconds. What is the time required for one wave to pass?

PMC Sample 2
Physics
Wave Motion and Sound
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Category: Physics

Q.77 The electron volt is the unit of_____________

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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 8 Class 11

The path difference for the constructive interference is:

NUMS 2018
Physics
Wave Motion and Sound
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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

The different magnitudes of same physical quantities are measured by comparing them to:

UHS 2018
Physics
Measurements
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Category: Physics

In rotational motion, angular momentum plays a role which is analogous to that played by _____ in linear motion.

NUMS Mock 3
Physics
Circular Motion and Momentum

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Category: Physics Ch 18 Class 12

If peak voltage across a full wave rectifier is 20V then Vrms is:

PMC Practice 10
Physics
Electronics
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Category: Physics Ch 7 Class 11

Calculate the frequency if the number of revolutions is 300 and the paired poles are 50.

PMC Practice 6
Physics
Oscillations and Simple Harmonic Motion
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39 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 15 Class 12

When carrying electricity on long distances. Step up transformer are used to:

40 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 7 Class 11

General Equation of SHM is given as: x(t) = A sin(wt) Find approximate value of wt, if x(t) = 71cm and A=100cm.

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Category: Physics Ch 19 Class 12

The de Broglie wavelength of an electron travelling with a speed of 1.0 x 107m/s is equal to, (h=6.6 x 10-34 Js and me= 9.1 x 10-31 kg)

UHS 2018
Physics
Dawn of Modern Physics
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Category: Physics

Why picture on a TV screen become distorted when a magnet is brought near the screen?

NUMS Mock 2
Physics
Magnetism and Electromagnetic Induction

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Category: Physics Ch 14 Class 12

A torold is?  l• A circular ring shape of a coil. II- A solenoid bent In shape of a circle. a) I only b) II only

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Category: Physics Ch 1 Class 11

Percentage uncertainty in length and width of a rectangle is 2% and 3%. The total uncertainty in the area of that rectangle is?

UHS 2019
Physics
Measurements
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45 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 2 Class 11

Displacement of sun with respect to earth is

PMC Sample 2
Physics
Scalars and Vectors
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46 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 13 Class 12

Volt/ohm=

47 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 20 Class 12

Bright Lines in pattern show:

PMC Practice 5
Physics
Atomic Spectra
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Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

Third law of Newton is also called:

NUMS 2016
Physics
Forces and Motion
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Category: Physics Ch 16 Class 12

The frequency of applied AC is 2 kHz. Its time period will be:

PMC Practice 3
Physics
Alternating Current
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Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

A balloon Is going upwards with a velocity 12 m/s. it releases a packet when it is at a height of 65 from ground. flow much time the packet will take to reach the ground if g=10 m/s^2?

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Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

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

NUMS 2020
Physics
Forces and Motion
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Category: Physics

Q.154 Why should a resistance be introduced in a circuit in series deliberately?

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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 4 Class 11

Mechanical energy of an object is the sum of its Potential Energy and ?

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Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

A bullet penetrating 30cm into its target loses its velocity by 50%. What additional distance will it penetrate into the target before it comes to rest?

NUMS 2019 Cancelled
Physics
Motion in Two Dimensions
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Category: Physics Ch 10 Class 11

In Double Slit experiment, the fringe spacing of the diffracted rays increases when:

UHS 2019
Physics
Optics, Nature of Light and Optical Instruments
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57 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 17 Class 12

If a substance can undergo plastic deformation, until it breaks, it is:

NUMS 2016
Physics
Physics of Solids
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Category: Physics Ch 1 Class 11

A value for the acceleration of free fall on earth is given as (10+-2) m s-2. Which statement is correct?

ETEA 2017
Physics
Measurements
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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

Under what condition an object will have zero displacement but non zero distance?

PMC 2020
Physics
Circular Motion and Momentum
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60 / 100

Category: Physics

Q.129 What is the relationship between Power, Current and Resistance?

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Category: Physics Ch 11 Class 11

22320 cal heat is supplied to 100g of ice at zero degree centigrade. If the latent heat of fusion of ice is 80 cal /g and latent heat of vaporization of water is 540 cal/g the final amount of water thus obtained and its temperature respectively are:

NUMS 2019 Cancelled
Physics
Heat and Thermodynamics
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62 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 14 Class 12

A force which is experienced in a magnetic field depends on:

NTS 2011
Physics
Magnetism and Electromagnetic Induction
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63 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

When the speed of body is doubled is momentum becomes

64 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 10 Class 11

The magnifying power of a compound microscope in terms of the magnification of the objective and
magnifying power of the eyepiece is given by

65 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 16 Class 12

Simple oscillating circuit consists of?

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Category: Physics Ch 11 Class 11

As a result of the natural process the entropy

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Category: Physics Ch 7 Class 11

A wire has a spring constant of 5 x 104 N m-1. It is stretched by a force to extension of 1.4 mm. Calculate the strain energy stored in the wire.

UHS 2019
Physics
Oscillations and Simple Harmonic Motion
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Category: Physics

Mutual inductance has a practical role in performance of:

NUMS Mock 1
Physics
Magnetism and Electromagnetic Induction

69 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 1 Class 11

Which experimental technique reduces the systematic error of the quantity being investigated?

ETEA 2017
Physics
Measurements
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Category: Physics

Q.137 If the current through a resistance is halved, then the

71 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 13 Class 12

The power of an electric bulb is 100W. It is connected to 110V power supply. The resistance of electric bulb will be?

NUMS 2020
Physics
Current Electricity
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Category: Physics Ch 19 Class 12

In photo-emission from a metal, if light of λ is replaced by light of wavelength λ / 4 , the maximum kinetic energy of the photoelectrons.

UHS 2018
Physics
Dawn of Modern Physics
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Category: Physics

Q.116 A cyclist come to skidding stop in 10 m, the force on the cycle due to the road is 200 N and opposite to the motion. how much work does the cycle do on the road

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Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

If a car is moving with constant non-zero velocity, then its displacement time graph will be:

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Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

A shot leaves a gun at the rate of 160 m/s. Calculate the greatest distance to which it could be projected. (Take g = 10 m/s2)

NTS 2013
Physics
Motion in Two Dimensions
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Category: Physics Ch 8 Class 11

A cathode ray oscilloscope is displaying an AC signal. If one wave is completed in 2 cm along X- axis and time-base setting is 10 ms/cm, then frequency of AC signal will be:

NUMS 2019 Cancelled
Physics
Wave Motion and Sound
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Category: Physics

An aircraft of wingspan 50 m flies horizontally at an area where the vertical component of the Earth’s magnetic field is 2.0 x 10-5T.

In order to produce an emf of 1 volt between the aircraft’s wingtips, its speed should be:

NUMS Mock 4
Physics
Magnetism and Electromagnetic Induction

78 / 100

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

79 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 21 Class 12

During the process of nuclear disintegration, when alpha particle emission occurs, atomic no. of the atom changes by _____ and its mass number changes by _____.

NTS 2016 DUHS & JSMU
Physics
Nuclear Physics
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80 / 100

Category: Physics

In photo-emission from a metal, if light of λ is replaced by light of wavelength λ / 4 , the maximum kinetic energy of the photoelectrons.

NUMS Mock 1
Physics
Dawn of Modern Physics

81 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 1 Class 11

Which of the following is dimensionless quantity?

NUMS 2018
Physics
Measurements
Elimination Tool:

82 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

if a car starts from rest and reaches 20 m/s velocity in 10 s then acceleration is:

PMC Sample 3
Physics
Motion in Two Dimensions
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83 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 17 Class 12

When an applied stress changes the volume, the change in volume per unit volume is known as:

NUMS 2018
Physics
Physics of Solids
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84 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 16 Class 12

Resistance of RCL series circuit at resonance Is?

85 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 11 Class 11

A thermocouple is immersed in water at 373 K and the other in ice at 273K. The emf of the thermocouple Is 90 (μ)V for each 1 K difference in temperature between junctions, and the thermocouple resistance is 6 Ω. What current will flow in the galvanometer connected in series with an internal resistance of 30ohms?

NTS 2010
Physics
Heat and Thermodynamics
Current Electricity
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86 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

An object of mass 2kg has a velocity of 6m/s. After 8 seconds, its velocity increases to 10 m/s.
Calculate the power of the object

 

87 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 20 Class 12

The ratio of mass of electron to neutron is:

PMC Practice 4
Physics
Atomic Spectra
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88 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 11 Class 11

The sum of all forms of molecular energies in a thermodynamic system is known as:

NTS 2017
Physics
Heat and Thermodynamics
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89 / 100

Category: Physics

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

90 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 15 Class 12

A tuning fork A produces 4 beats with another tuning fork B. if the frequency of tuning fork B is 320 Hz, then the frequency of tuning fork A is:

PMC Practice 21
Physics
Electromagnetic Waves
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91 / 100

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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92 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 15 Class 12

The region that lies between IR and UV regions is called:

PMC 2021 Tested
Physics
Electromagnetic Waves
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93 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 2 Class 11

A body will be in translational equilibrium if the vector sum of all the forces acting on it is:

NUMS 2017
Physics
Scalars and Vectors
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Category: Physics

By increasing the area of the plates and decreasing the distance between them, the capacitance of a capacitor:

NUMS Mock 3
Physics
Electrostatics

95 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 21 Class 12

The chemical properties of elements depend on ________.

NUMS 2019 Reconduct
Physics
Nuclear Physics
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96 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 14 Class 12

Moving charge produce field

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Category: Physics Ch 13 Class 12

A current of 4.4 amperes is following in a write. How many electrons pass a given point in the wire in one second, if the charge on an electron is 1.6×10-19
Coulomb?

NTS 2011
Physics
Current Electricity
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Category: Physics

The current measuring part of the Avometer consists of a number of low resistors connected:

NUMS Mock 4
Physics
Magnetism and Electromagnetic Induction

99 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

The force which will accelerate a 25 kg mass at 98 cm/s2 on a smooth horizontal plane is:

NTS 2016 SMBBMC
Physics
Forces and Motion
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100 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 10 Class 11

Bragg’s Law for measurement of wavelength à. of i-rays, using crystal lattice planes having distance d between each other, for constructive interference for integral multiple of i is.

NTS 2019
Physics
Optics, Nature of Light and Optical Instruments
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