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 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 Ch 10 Class 11

In multimode step index fibre the refractive index of core and cladding is

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Category: Physics Ch 14 Class 12

A particle of charge -0.04C is projected with speed 2 x 104 m/s into a uniform magnetic field ‘B’ of strength 0.5 T. If the particle’s velocity as it enters the field is perpendicular to ‘B’, what is the magnitude of the magnetic force on this particle:

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

Fluorescence is produced when cathode rays strike on:

PMC 2021 Tested
Physics
Dawn of Modern Physics
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5 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

A car travels 30 m towards east, then it takes turn and travels 40 m towards north. It takes 50 seconds in total. Its average velocity is:

PMC Sample 1
Physics
Motion in Two Dimensions
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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 12 Class 12

If voltage of a capacitor is 60 v then what will be the voltage if diamond is present as •dielectric

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Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

Assume that you have two balls of Identical volume, one weighing 2 Newtons and the other 10 Newtons. Both are falling freely after being released from the same point simultaneously. Which of the following will then be true:

I. The 10 N ball falling freely from rest will be accelerated at a greater rate than the 2 N ball

II. At the end of the 4s of freefall, the 10 N ball will have 5 times the momentum of the 2 N ball

III. At the end of the 4s of free fall, the 10 N ball will have the same kinetic energy as the 2 N ball

IV. The 10 N ball possesses greater inertia than the 2 N ball

NTS 2010
Physics
Forces and Motion
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Category: Physics Ch 19 Class 12

What will be the energy of an X-ray quantum of wave length 1.0 x 10-10 m?

NTS 2016 SMBBMC
Physics
Dawn of Modern Physics
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Category: Physics Ch 12 Class 12

Q2/C has the units of?

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Category: Physics

If a gas is heated at constant pressure, which of the following description(s) will apply?

I. The volume increased is proportional to the temperature

II. The kinetic energy of the molecules decrease

III. The kinetic energy of the molecules increases

NUMS Mock 4
Physics
Heat and Thermodynamics

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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 3 Class 11

if the velocity of a body is reducing, the negative acceleration Is called:

 

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Category: Physics

What is the quark composition of a Proton?

NUMS Mock 2
Physics
Nuclear Physics

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Category: Physics Ch 11 Class 11

A copper wire has resistances 10 ohms and 20 ohms at temperature 0 C and 10 C respectively. What is the temperature coefficient of the copper wire?

NUMS 2016
Physics
Heat and Thermodynamics
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Category: Physics Ch 1 Class 11

Which one of the following physical quantity does not the dimension of force per unit area

ETEA 2019
Physics
Measurements
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Category: Physics Ch 21 Class 12

The half-life of Iodine Is

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Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

A car starts from rest and moves with a constant acceleration. During the 5th second of its motion, it covers a distance of 36 meters. What is the acceleration of the car?

NTS 2011
Physics
Motion in Two Dimensions
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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

Compute the gravitational force of attraction between two balls each weighing 10 kg when placed at a distance of 1 metre apart.

NTS 2015 SMBBMC
Physics
Gravitation
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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

An object whose mass is 100 g starts from rest and moves with constant acceleration of 20 cm / s2. At the end of 8s its momentum is ________ in g cm / s.

NTS 2016 DUHS & JSMU
Physics
Circular Motion and Momentum
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Category: Physics Ch 20 Class 12

Which series is emitted when electron Jumps from a higher orbit to fifth orbit?

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Category: Physics Ch 20 Class 12

If a proton, alpha particle, and photon moving with the same velocity enter a uniform magnetic field, then which particle will deflect more?

PMC Practice 3
Physics
Atomic Spectra
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Category: Physics Ch 12 Class 12

A charge is moving with velocity v, it enters a uniform electric field E. The direction of v and E are not parallel. What is the path of the charge particle inside the electric field?

PMC Sample 2
Physics
Electrostatics
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Category: Physics Ch 19 Class 12

theory of was Relativity proposed by

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Category: Physics

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 Mock 4
Physics
Gravitation

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Category: Physics Ch 1 Class 11

The SI unit of mass is?

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Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

Whenever the average and instantaneous velocities are equal the body is said to have a:

NTS 2016 SMBBMC
Physics
Motion in Two Dimensions
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Category: Physics Ch 1 Class 11

When the dimensions of both sides of an equation are equal, then the equation is said to be:

UHS 2011
Physics
Measurements
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Category: Physics Ch 21 Class 12

Which of the following is the percentage of the original quantity of a radioactive material left after five half–lives approximately.

NUMS 2016
Physics
Nuclear Physics
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Category: Physics Ch 10 Class 11

The diameter of a lens is called

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Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

Which of the following statements is not true regarding the Newton’s third law of motion?

NUMS 2016
Physics
Forces and Motion
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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

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Category: Physics Ch 19 Class 12

The number of LED segments used in a calculator display:

NUMS 2015
Physics
Dawn of Modern Physics
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Category: Physics Ch 18 Class 12

A semiconductor photodiode is a:

NTS 2011
Physics
Electronics
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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

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Category: Physics Ch 17 Class 12

The young’s modulus of a given rod of uniform length ? is given by the relation:

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

A.C generator can be converted into D.0 generator by

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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

  • 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

Q.168 As a result of interference, energy

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Category: Physics Ch 13 Class 12

If a magnetic field around a current carrying wire is anticlockwise then the direction of current flow is a

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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 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

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Category: Physics Ch 18 Class 12

A transistor cannot be used as

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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

When brakes of a car are applied, angular velocity of a flywheel reduces from 900 cycle / min to 720 cycle / min in 6 sec. Angular retardation is:

NUMS 2015
Physics
Circular Motion and Momentum
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Category: Physics Ch 11 Class 11

The rapid escape of air from a burst tyre is an example of:

NUMS 2020
Physics
Heat and Thermodynamics
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Category: Physics Ch 2 Class 11

How much angle does the vector 2i+3j makes with y axis.

 

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Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

The velocity of an object increases from 0 to 10 m/s in 2 seconds. The distance covered by the object is _________.

NUMS 2019 Reconduct
Physics
Motion in Two Dimensions
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Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

If we drop an object, it’s initial velocity is zero. How far will it fall in time ‘t’?

PMC 2020
Physics
Motion in Two Dimensions
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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 4 Class 11

A ball is thrown vertically upward with a velocity of 98 m/s. How long does it take to reach its highest point?

NTS 2016 SMBBMC
Physics
Motion in Two Dimensions
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Category: Physics Ch 8 Class 11

Which one of the following properties is not exhibited by the longitudinal waves?

PMC 2020
Physics
Wave Motion and Sound
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Category: Physics Ch 1 Class 11

Parsec(pc) is the unit of ?

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Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

Which one of the following statements is true concerning the motion of an ideal projectile launched at an angle of 45° to the horizontal?

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

A student is performing a lab experiment on simple harmonic motion. He has two different springs (with force constants k1 and k2) and two different blocks (of masses m1 and m2). If k1 =2k2, and m1 = 2m2 , which of the following combinations would give the student the spring-block simple harmonic oscillator with the shortest period?

NTS 2014
Physics
Oscillations and Simple Harmonic Motion
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Category: Physics Ch 1 Class 11

Pa m2 is the unit of

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Category: Physics Ch 6 Class 11

When the drag force is equal to the weight of the droplet, the droplet will fall with:

UHS 2011
Physics
Fluid Dynamics
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Category: Physics Ch 8 Class 11

Energy of sound waves is proportional to:

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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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Category: Physics Ch 20 Class 12

Which of the following statements is not consistent with Bohr’s set of postulates regarding the hydrogen atom model with regard to the emission and absorption of light?

NTS 2013
Physics
Atomic Spectra
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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

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

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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 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 0.1 s. If an average e.m.f of 200 volts is induced, what is the self inductance of the circuit?

NTS 2016 SMBBMC
Physics
Magnetism and Electromagnetic Induction
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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

A steel wire hangs vertically from a fixed point, supporting a weight of 80 N at its lower end. The diameter of the wire is 0.50 mm and its length from the fixed point to the weight is 1.5 m. If density of steel wire = 7.8 x 103 kg/m3, then what is the fundamental frequency emitted from the wire.

PMC Sample 2
Physics
Oscillations and Simple Harmonic Motion
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Category: Physics Ch 11 Class 11

A sample of an ideal gas may : expand adiabatically or expand isothermally. The net flow of heat into the gas from the exterior is:

NTS 2017
Physics
Heat and Thermodynamics
Elimination Tool:

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Category: Physics Ch 6 Class 11

Ideal fluid is:

NUMS 2018
Physics
Fluid Dynamics
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Category: Physics Ch 9 Class 11

The phenomenon by which light travels in an optical fibres is:

NUMS 2016
Physics
Optics, Nature of Light and Optical Instruments
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Category: Physics

A sound wave with a frequency of 343Hz travels through the air. What is its wavelength? (speed of sound through air=343 m/s)

NUMS Mock 3
Physics
Wave Motion and Sound

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Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

The potential energy of a particle having a mass of 0.5 kg, moving along the x axis, is given by U= 2*x(x-3), where x = the distance moved by the particle. The speed of the particle will be maximum when it has moved a distance of:

PMC Sample 2
Physics
Work, Power and Energy
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Category: Physics Ch 8 Class 11

In a ripple tank, 40 waves pass through a certain point in one second. If the wavelength of the waves is 5 cm, then find the speed of the wave:

NUMS 2020
Physics
Wave Motion and Sound
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Category: Physics Ch 12 Class 12

The net charge flowing through any section of the conductor per unit time is known as?

NTS 2015 SMBBMC
Physics
Electrostatics
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Category: Physics Ch 8 Class 11

When a train whistling passes near you, a considerable change in the pitch of the sound is heard. When the train is moving away, the pitch of the sound _____ whereas the pitch of the sound _____ when the train is approaching.

NTS 2019
Physics
Wave Motion and Sound
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Category: Physics Ch 7 Class 11

In SHM the kinetic energy of the body is maximum when:

UHS 2018
Physics
Oscillations and Simple Harmonic Motion
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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 9 Class 11

If the grating element is made 1/10th the resolving power will become

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Category: Physics Ch 21 Class 12

What’s relation between penetrating power and Ionization power

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Category: Physics Ch 20 Class 12

The wavenumber of a photon in Brackett series is 9/400 R then electron transited from orbit with the quantum number:

PMC Sample 2
Physics
Atomic Spectra
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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 19 Class 12

Value of Wien’s constant is?

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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

Initial velocity of the object with which it goes out of the Earth’s gravitational field, is called:

NUMS 2020
Physics
Gravitation
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Category: Physics Ch 2 Class 11

Instantaneous velocity is:

PMC Practice 1
Physics
Scalars and Vectors
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Category: Physics Ch 10 Class 11

Which of the following particles has greater wavelengths having the same velocity?

NUMS 2019 Reconduct
Physics
Optics, Nature of Light and Optical Instruments
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Category: Physics Ch 21 Class 12

Transmutation occurs when rays are given out:

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Category: Physics Ch 10 Class 11

Wave nature of light is proved by:

PMC Practice 1
Physics
Optics, Nature of Light and Optical Instruments
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Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

A particle is travelling along a straight line OX. The distance x (in metre) of the particle from O at a time ′t′ is given by x = 37 +27t – t3 , where ‘t’ is time in seconds. The distance of the particle from O, when it comes to rest is:

NUMS 2014
Physics
Forces and Motion
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Category: Physics Ch 2 Class 11

Two vectors of magnitude 10m and 20m have an angle 30° between them. The component of shorter vector parallel to the longer vector will be:

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Category: Physics Ch 21 Class 12

Which of the following will be absorbed by the paper?

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Category: Physics Ch 21 Class 12

A nucleus consists of 11 protons and 12 neutrons. The conventional symbol of nucleus is:

NTS 2011
Physics
Nuclear Physics
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Category: Physics Ch 21 Class 12

) Which can damage eye?

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Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

The product of force and time is equal to:

NUMS 2020
Physics
Forces and Motion
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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

On the ground, the gravitational force on a satellite is W. What is the gravitational force on the satellite when at a height R/50, where R is the radius of the Earth?

NTS 2013
Physics
Gravitation
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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 Ch 16 Class 12

In a pure resistive circuit current and voltage are

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Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

A stone dropped from the roof of a building takes 4 s to reach the ground. The height of the building is:

NUMS 2017
Physics
Motion in Two Dimensions
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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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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 8 Class 11

Echo is produced by reflection of sound waves from a denser medium. What is the phase change between sound wave and echo?

NUMS 2019 Cancelled
Physics
Wave Motion and Sound
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Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

Minimum velocity needed to put the satellite into orbit is

 

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