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 14 Class 12

A circuit in which there is a current of 5 amp is changed so that the current falls to zero in 0.1s. If an average e.m.f of 200 volts is induced, what is the self-inductance of the circuit?

NTS 2014
Physics
Magnetism and Electromagnetic Induction
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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 8 Class 11

When out of phase waves meet at a point occurs:

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Category: Physics Ch 12 Class 12

If the potential difference of 1 volt is applied across the end of a conductor and the current flowing through the conductor is one ampere then the resistance of the conductor is said to be?

NTS 2015 SMBBMC
Physics
Electrostatics
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Category: Physics Ch 2 Class 11

A vector such as the velocity of a body undergoing uniform translational motion, which can be displaced parallel to itself and applied to any point is known as:

NTS 2010
Physics
Scalars and Vectors
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Category: Physics Ch 9 Class 11

The main difference between X rays and Y rays is:

PMC 2020
Physics
Optics, Nature of Light and Optical Instruments
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Category: Physics Ch 19 Class 12

Earth is a/an frame of reference

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Category: Physics

Molecules of a gas at constant pressure for a fixed amount of gas have average kinetic energy X. Increasing temperature from 27˚C to 327˚C, the average K.E. of the molecules will become:

NUMS Mock 4
Physics
Heat and Thermodynamics

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Category: Physics

Which of the following is the pair of isobars?

NUMS Mock 3
Physics
Nuclear Physics

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Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

A particle having mass m and momentum p, the kinetic energy of the particle is given by:

PMC Sample 3
Physics
Work, Power and Energy
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Category: Physics

For adiabatic process, the first law of thermodynamics is:

NUMS Mock 3
Physics
Heat and Thermodynamics

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Category: Physics Ch 18 Class 12

In a npn transistor, the current IEthat flows in the emitter circuit is:

NTS 2016 DUHS & JSMU
Physics
Electronics
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Category: Physics Ch 11 Class 11

Law of heat exchange is used to determine:

NTS 2018
Physics
Heat and Thermodynamics
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Category: Physics Ch 15 Class 12

The electromagnetic radiation which moves with high frequency will have _______ wavelength:

2022 PMC Test 3
Physics
Electromagnetic Waves
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Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

When a car moves with constant velocity force on it is

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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 12 Class 12

If capacitor is connected with battery and is fully charged then

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Category: Physics

Q.169 If a wheel of radius r turns through an angle of 30°, then the distance through which any point on its rim moves is?

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Category: Physics Ch 20 Class 12

An atom would be neutral if it has equal number of:

PMC Practice 5
Physics
Atomic Spectra
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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 14 Class 12

_______ is a device which makes use of mutual induction for stepping up or down an alternating e.m.f.

NTS 2012
Physics
Magnetism and Electromagnetic Induction
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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

Apparent weight of a body In an elevator accelerating downwards is given by

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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

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Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

Identify the examples of kinetic energy

A moving ball can break a glass window
A striking hammer can drive a nail
A stone thrown upward can lift itself against the force of gravity
NTS 2015 SMBBMC
Physics
Work, Power and Energy
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Category: Physics

Which of the following statement shows that no work is done?

NUMS Mock 4
Physics
Work, Power and Energy

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Category: Physics Ch 21 Class 12

Which of the following affects our eye?

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Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

When a body is falling under the action of gravity the direction of acceleration is:

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Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

car travels a distance of 350 miles in 5.0 hours find its average speed.

 

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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

If during circular motion, tangential velocity of a body becomes double, then centripetal force becomes:

PMC 2020
Physics
Circular Motion and Momentum
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Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

A/An _____ is that in which the momentum of the system as well as the kinetic energy of the system before and after the collision is conserved i.e. remains the same.

NTS 2016 SMBBMC
Physics
Work, Power and Energy
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Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

An apple is thrown with a speed of 30 m/s in a direction 30° above the horizon. Find out its horizontal range. (g= 9.8 m/s2)

NTS 2015 DUHS and JSMU
Physics
Motion in Two Dimensions
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Category: Physics Ch 13 Class 12

An ammeter reads up to 1 A. Its internal resistance is 0.81 Ω. To increase the range to 10 A, the value of the required shunt is:

NTS 2012
Physics
Current Electricity
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Category: Physics

Which is evaporating cooler?

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Category: Physics Ch 21 Class 12

The half-life of C14 is approximately 5,730 years, while the half-life of C12 is essentially infinite. If the ratio of C14 to C12 in a certain sample is 25% less than the normal ratio in nature, how old is the sample?

NTS 2013
Physics
Nuclear Physics
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Category: Physics Ch 16 Class 12

What will be the Impedance for V = 10 sin(wt) and I = 20 sln(wt)

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Category: Physics

Q.179 A particle radioisotope has a half-life of S days. In 15 days the probability of decay in percentage will 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 5 Class 11

The mass of earth on the basis of Newton’s Law of Gravitation is given by:

NTS 2012
Physics
Gravitation
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Category: Physics Ch 8 Class 11

If μ is the permeability of the medium and ∈ permittivity of the medium then the value of √ 1 / μ . ∈. Is equal to ______.

NTS 2019
Physics
Wave Motion and Sound
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Category: Physics Ch 13 Class 12

Which device is used to measure the potential difference between two points of a conductor in the laboratory?

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

When an observer moves with velocity of light, relative to a timing device at rest, he would notice:

NUMS 2015
Physics
Dawn of Modern Physics
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Category: Physics Ch 15 Class 12

Which list shows electromagnetic waves in order of increasing frequency?

ETEA 2018
Physics
Electromagnetic Waves
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Category: Physics Ch 8 Class 11

How many types of modulations are possible with sinusoidal carrier?

NTS 2016 SMBBMC
Physics
Wave Motion and Sound
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Category: Physics Ch 6 Class 11

Stokes’ Law is given as:

UHS 2013
Physics
Fluid Dynamics
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Category: Physics Ch 6 Class 11

A thin horizontal plate of area 0.036 m2 is beneath the surface of a liquid of density 930 kg m−3. The force on one side of the plate due to the pressure of the liquid is 290 N. What is the depth of the plate beneath the surface of the liquid?

ETEA 2018
Physics
Fluid Dynamics
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Category: Physics Ch 16 Class 12

If the peak voltage is 9V, calculate the peak to peak voltage.

PMC Practice 8
Physics
Alternating Current
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Category: Physics

  • Q.145  A half-life of sodium-24 is __________ which is used to estimate the volume of blood in a patient:

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Category: Physics

Radioactive elements emit:

NUMS Mock 2
Physics
Nuclear Physics

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Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

Newton’s 3rd law of motion is for bodies that are

 

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Category: Physics Ch 20 Class 12

The phenomenon in which certain elements emit invisible radiations is called:

NTS 2018
Chemistry
Atomic Spectra
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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

Q.134  Consider a stretched string under tension and fixed at both ends. If the tension is doubled and the cross-sectional area halved, then the frequency becomes

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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

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Category: Physics

A mass of 20 kg is lifted from the floor to a height of 2m in 4.9 sec. Calculate the power in Watts.

NUMS Mock 1
Physics
Work, Power and Energy

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Category: Physics Ch 18 Class 12

The open-circuit test in a transformer is used to measure?

PMC Practice 3
Physics
Electronics
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Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

1 kilowatt hour =

NUMS 2020
Physics
Work, Power and Energy
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Category: Physics Ch 20 Class 12

If the wavelength of K X-ray from Cu is 1.337 x 10-10m, then the energy difference between two levels from which transition results will be:

NUMS 2019 Cancelled
Physics
Atomic Spectra
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Category: Physics

Q.145 Current that fluctuates periodically with time is

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Category: Physics

Q.134 “The heat required to raise the temperature of one mole or the substance through 1 K” is called:,

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Category: Physics Ch 12 Class 12

The greek word “xeros” and “graphos” means:

PMC Sample 2
Physics
Electrostatics
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Category: Physics Ch 15 Class 12

Transformer cannot step up

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Category: Physics Ch 11 Class 11

If the temperature is increased from 200K to 800K, then what would be the change in pressure at constant volume?

NUMS 2016
Physics
Heat and Thermodynamics
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Category: Physics Ch 6 Class 11

Speed and Pressure relation of a fluid is given by:

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Category: Physics

The area under the extension-load graph Of an elastic material whose elastic limit has not been exceeded gives its:

NUMS Mock 2
Physics
Work, Power & Energy

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Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

Two bodies are projected at an angle of ɑ and (90 – θ) to the horizontal with the same speed. The ratio between their time of flight is:

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

A convex lens gives a virtual image only when the objects leis

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Category: Physics Ch 19 Class 12

Who proposed matter waves?

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Category: Physics

Q.177  An electron is injected into a uniform magnetic field with components of velocity parallel to and normal to the field direction. The path of the electron is a

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Category: Physics Ch 12 Class 12

SI unit of electric field is volt/meter which is equivalent to:

NUMS 2019 Reconduct
Physics
Electrostatics
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Category: Physics Ch 14 Class 12

By changing the current through the same coil, an emf is induced in it, the process is known as:

NTS 2015 SMBBMC
Physics
Magnetism and Electromagnetic Induction
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Category: Physics

Q.149 If the range of projectile be R then its K.E is maximum after covering (from start) a horizontal distance equal to:

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Category: Physics Ch 7 Class 11

If spring constant is 2 and displacement is also 2 then sum of KE and PE?

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Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

ML^2T^-3 is the dimension of:

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Category: Physics

Q.136  The resistance of silicon decreases with

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Category: Physics Ch 6 Class 11

The viscous drag on small spherical body (moving with slow speed v) is propotional to

ETEA 2019
Physics
Fluid Dynamics
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Category: Physics Ch 14 Class 12

A coil of 600 turns is threaded by a flux of 8×10-5 webers if this flux is reduced to 3×10-5 webers in 0.015 seconds. The average induced e.m.f. is:

NTS 2011
Physics
Magnetism and Electromagnetic Induction
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Category: Physics Ch 14 Class 12

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

NUMS 2016
Physics
Magnetism and Electromagnetic Induction
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Category: Physics Ch 17 Class 12

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

FMDC 2018
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 Ch 8 Class 11

Ratio of velocity of sound in oxygen as compared to hydrogen is

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Category: Physics Ch 21 Class 12

The chemical properties of elements depend on ________.

NUMS 2019 Reconduct
Physics
Nuclear Physics
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Category: Physics Ch 19 Class 12

Gamma rays cause photoelectric emission when their energy is

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Category: Physics Ch 17 Class 12

One of the following is a photoconductor :

PMC Practice 20
Physics
Physics of Solids
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Category: Physics Ch 14 Class 12

If electron passes through axis of solenoid the movement will be:

NUMS 2016
Physics
Magnetism and Electromagnetic Induction
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Category: Physics Ch 6 Class 11

If 500 cm3 of gas, having a pressure of 760 millimeters of mercury, is compressed into a volume of 300 cm3. If the temperature remains constant, the pressure of the gas will be, in millimeters of mercury, approximately:

NTS 2017
Physics
Fluid Dynamics
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Category: Physics Ch 10 Class 11

Michelson measured the length of a standard meter in terms of the wavelength of:

PMC Practice 2
Physics
Optics, Nature of Light and Optical Instruments
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Category: Physics Ch 11 Class 11

The amount of heat at constant volume is called as:

NTS 2013
Physics
Heat and Thermodynamics
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Category: Physics Ch 18 Class 12

A capacitor and an inductor are connected to A.C. supply. If we double the frequency of A.C. supply then the effect on reactance of capacitor XC and reactance of inductor XL will be:

NUMS 2019 Cancelled
Physics
Electronics
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Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

A ball is thrown vertically upward with the velocity of 98 m/sec, how high does the ball rise?

NTS 2012
Physics
Motion in Two Dimensions
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Category: Physics

An electron enters in a magnetic field at an angle less than 90 degrees with magnetic field. Which of the following path is followed by an electron?

NUMS Mock 3
Physics
Magnetism and Electromagnetic Induction

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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 19 Class 12

Name the scientist who won the noble prize for discovery of energy quanta

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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 16 Class 12

PIV stands for :

PMC 2020
Physics
Alternating Current
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Category: Physics Ch 19 Class 12

The photocell is similar to:

PMC Practice 5
Physics
Dawn of Modern Physics
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Category: Physics Ch 10 Class 11

The objective of a microscope is a lens of

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Category: Physics

1m = inches

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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 4 Class 11

When the output power equals to one-half of the input power, efficiency of the transformer becomes:

NUMS 2015
Physics
Work, Power and Energy
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Category: Physics Ch 16 Class 12

The use of a capacitor filter in a rectifier circuit gives satisfactory performance only when the load:

PMC Practice 3
Physics
Alternating Current
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