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 a velocity of 98 m/s. If it takes 10 seconds to reach the highest point then the acceleration of the ball is:

NUMS 2014
Physics
Motion in Two Dimensions
Elimination Tool:

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Category: Physics Ch 9 Class 11

A parallel beam of white light is incident normally on a diffraction grating. It is noted that the second-order and third-order spectra partially overlap. Which wavelength in the third-order spectrum appears at the same angle as the wavelength of 600 nm in the second-order spectrum?

NTS 2013
Physics
Optics, Nature of Light and Optical Instruments
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Category: Physics

Q.102 An object is moving at constant speed, which of the following is always true:

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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 12 Class 12

Two negative charges are present at a distance d. A third positive charge is placed somewhere between these charges. This positive charge will be in equilibrium.

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Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

Projectile must be launched at which angle with the horizontal to attain maximum range?

NTS 2011
Physics
Motion in Two Dimensions
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Category: Physics Ch 12 Class 12

The energy supplied by the cell to the charge carriers is derived from the conversion of:

NUMS 2016
Physics
Electrostatics
Elimination Tool:

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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 8 Class 11

The time period of a wave is 1/4 sec. How long does it take 20 complete waves to pass a point?

PMC Sample 1
Physics
Wave Motion and Sound
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Category: Physics Ch 8 Class 11

If modulated signal frequency is represented by fm, carrier frequency by fc, fmin and fmax represent minimum and maximum values respectively, then the lower sideband refers to the range:

NTS 2016 SMBBMC
Physics
Wave Motion and Sound
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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 19 Class 12

Minimum frequency below which no electrons are emitted from the metal surface is called ______ frequency.

NTS 2016 DUHS & JSMU
Physics
Dawn of Modern Physics
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Category: Physics Ch 2 Class 11

Three books A, 8, C are place on each other with A on top, B in mid and C at bottom. If weight of A is 2N, B is 5N and that of C is 4N, what is the total force being exerted on book B?

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Category: Physics Ch 15 Class 12

Microwave is:

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

What force should be applied on a 10 kg body so that it moves down in a vacuum with an acceleration of 3 m/s2 ? (Take g=9.8 m/s2)

NTS 2013
Physics
Forces and Motion
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Category: Physics Ch 12 Class 12

The electric field of a point charge is in shape.

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Category: Physics Ch 15 Class 12

Which one of the following waves needs a medium to travel?

PMC 2021 Tested
Physics
Electromagnetic Waves
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Category: Physics Ch 20 Class 12

Electrons are emitted in the production of X rays by:

NUMS 2016
Physics
Atomic Spectra
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Category: Physics Ch 16 Class 12

The principle of a capacitor is based on which of the following facts?

NTS 2011
Physics
Alternating Current
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Category: Physics

Q.106 An object is displaced from point A (0,1,1) m to point B(1,4,3) m under a constant force F= (i+2j+3k). find the work done by this force in this process

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Category: Physics

 

Q.158 If a body of mass m is rotating in a circle of radius r with frequency of rotation “f” then centripetal force acting on it is

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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

A stone attached to a rope which is whirled in a circle. If the rope breaks during the motion, the stone will move:

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Category: Physics Ch 12 Class 12

The unit of the product of RC in the charging of a capacitor Is:

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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
Elimination Tool:

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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 11 Class 11

“At constant pressure, the volume of gas is directly proportional to Absolute Temperature” this is known as?

NTS 2015 SMBBMC
Physics
Heat and Thermodynamics
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Category: Physics Ch 2 Class 11

Two vectors are of magnitude 50 and 31,the resultant might be?

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Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

A person has to cover a distance of 6 km in 45 minutes. If he covers one-half of the distance in two-thirds of the total time; to cover the remaining distance in the remaining time his speed (in km/hr) must be:

 

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Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

A 1.75 m tall weight-lifter raises a weight of mass 50 kg to a height of 0.5 m above its head. How much work is being done by it? (g = 10 ms-2)

PMC 2020
Physics
Work, Power and Energy
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Category: Physics Ch 9 Class 11

A 4 cm high object is located 10 cm from the converging lens, whose focal length is 20 cm. The image so formed will be:

NTS 2013
Physics
Optics, Nature of Light and Optical Instruments
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Category: Physics

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 Mock 4
Physics
Wave Motion and Sound

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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

Artificial gravity can be supplied by which of the following ways so that normal force of gravity can be generated for the astronaut:

NTS 2011
Physics
Gravitation
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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 18 Class 12

AC is converted to D.C by:

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Category: Physics

Q.155 The value of permittivity of material, other than air or space is:…

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Category: Physics Ch 13 Class 12

The unit of resistivity is:

NUMS 2020
Physics
Current Electricity
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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

 

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Category: Physics Ch 15 Class 12

Electromagnetic waves are produced by:

NTS 2012
Physics
Electromagnetic Waves
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Category: Physics Ch 2 Class 11

The scalar product of (2i – j + 3k) . (31 + 2j – k) i?

NTS 2014
Physics
Scalars and Vectors
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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 5 Class 11

The physical quantity which produces angular acceleration in the body is

NUMS 2014
Physics
Circular Motion and Momentum
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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

Q.167 The force acting between two equal point charges distance r apart in air is F. If one of the charges is rotated about the other in a circle of radius r, the work done will be

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Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

Law of Conservation of Momentum states that total linear momentum of system remains constant if:

NUMS 2019 Reconduct
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 2 Class 11

Find the work done in moving an object along a straight line from (3,2,−1) to (2,−1,4) in a force field given by F=4i^−3j^​+2k^.

NTS 2013
Physics
Scalars and Vectors
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Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

Which is the unit of energy

PMC Sample 3
Physics
Work, Power and Energy
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Category: Physics Ch 16 Class 12

For an ideal step-up transformer Ps ——- Pp.

PMC Practice 8
Physics
Alternating Current
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Category: Physics Ch 21 Class 12

Which of the following consist of two quarks? a

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Category: Physics Ch 8 Class 11

The electron current is chiefly due to:

NUMS 2016
Physics
Wave Motion and Sound
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Category: Physics Ch 11 Class 11

A fixed mass of gas in a thermally insulated container is compressed. After compression, the temperature of the gas will have:

NTS 2017
Physics
Heat and Thermodynamics
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Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

Instantaneous velocity is defined as

PMC Sample 3
Physics
Motion in Two Dimensions
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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 1 Class 11

The SI unit of mass is?

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Category: Physics Ch 8 Class 11

Laplace’s correction to Newton’s formula is based on the fact that the compressions and rarefactions occur as ______.

NTS 2019
Physics
Wave Motion and Sound
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Category: Physics

Q.178  Laminated core in a transformer is used to reduce

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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

Q.132 In stretched string the frequency of vibration is given by f=1/2LVF/m. In this equation m has dimension

  • Q.132 In stretched string the frequency of vibration is given by f=1/2LVF/m. In this equation m has dimension

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Category: Physics Ch 18 Class 12

The process of converting alternating current to direct current is called?

PMC Practice 14
Physics
Electronics
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Category: Physics Ch 19 Class 12

Presence of Photon was confirmed by

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Category: Physics Ch 12 Class 12

What will be the new Surface Density if Electric Intensity is increased to 3 times?

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Category: Physics Ch 13 Class 12

If you wish to decrease the resistance of a circuit, you will add the resistors in ________.

NTS 2014
Physics
Current Electricity
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Category: Physics Ch 16 Class 12

In a practical transformer mutual induction between primary and secondary coils takes place. In such transformer what can be deduced about the power.

UHS 2018
Physics
Alternating Current
Work, Power & Energy
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Category: Physics Ch 13 Class 12

Volt/ohm=

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Category: Physics Ch 13 Class 12

Which of the following work (s) on the principle of wheatstone Bridge?

NTS 2011
Physics
Current Electricity
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Category: Physics Ch 8 Class 11

The distance between two consecutive antinodes is equal to:

NUMS 2018
Physics
Wave Motion and Sound
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Category: Physics Ch 16 Class 12

If an AC voltage of rms value of 10 volts is applied as input of a half-wave rectifier, then the voltage value of the DC output will be:

PMC Practice 4
Physics
Alternating Current
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Category: Physics Ch 19 Class 12

When an electron and its antiparticle positron come close enough to each other, they completely convert into radiation energy in the form of photons, this process is called:

NTS 2018
Physics
Dawn of Modern Physics
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Category: Physics Ch 19 Class 12

Which statement is universally correct?

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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 4 Class 11

What will be the speed a electron having an energy of 18.2 x10^14 Joule?

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Category: Physics Ch 19 Class 12

The maximum Compton shift Is at

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Category: Physics Ch 1 Class 11

Which one has least value?

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Category: Physics Ch 12 Class 12

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

NUMS 2020
Physics
Electrostatics
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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 16 Class 12

In a step-down transformer, the current in the primary coil is ______ than that in the secondary coil.

PMC 2021 Tested
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

A conductor of length L is moved across a magnetic field. Due to this activity, a potential difference appears across the ends of the conductor. This type of potential difference is termed as:

NTS 2018
Physics
Magnetism and Electromagnetic Induction
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Category: Physics Ch 15 Class 12

Which electrical quantity cannot be changed by a transformer?

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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

Consider an object placed on a frictionless inclined plane at a height of 5m , if it is released, what will be its velocity at the bottom of the inclined plane?

NUMS Mock 3
Physics
Forces and Motion

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Category: Physics

Q.113 A stationary wave is setup on a string of length 10 cm. Four loops are formed. what is the distance between two consecutive crests?

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Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

The slope of distance – time graph will always be:

PMC 2020
Physics
Motion in Two Dimensions
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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 Ch 16 Class 12

If the instantaneous current in a circuit is given by I = A sin (wt) ampere, the RMS value of the current is:

PMC Practice 3
Physics
Alternating Current
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Category: Physics Ch 14 Class 12

the value of permeability

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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 21 Class 12

Muon has charge of?

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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 7 Class 11

The oscillating object overshoots the rest position due to:

PMC Sample 1
Physics
Oscillations and Simple Harmonic Motion
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Category: Physics Ch 8 Class 11

A traveling wave, in which the particles of the disturbed medium move perpendicular to the direction of propagation of the wave is called:

NUMS 2019 Reconduct
Physics
Wave Motion and Sound
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Category: Physics Ch 10 Class 11

White light does not focus to a single point after passing through a convex lens due to

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Category: Physics

Q.121 A pendulum undergoes simple harmonic motion. The phase difference between the displacement and the acceleration of the particle is:

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Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

Which of the following has no acceleration:

 

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Category: Physics

A special class of waves that does not need a material medium for their propagation are called

NUMS Mock 4
Physics
Physics of Solids
Wave Motion and Sound

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Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

One kilowatt – hour is equivalent to a factor ____ in Joules.

NTS 2016 DUHS & JSMU
Physics
Work, Power and Energy
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Category: Physics Ch 8 Class 11

Blue colored source is seen Red if

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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 3 Class 11

A bullet of mass 20g leaves the gun with a velocity of 200 m/s. If the mass of gun is 2kg then the speed of recoil of the gun is:

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

Coal and petrol are stores of chemical energy when are burnt, chemical energy is converted into heat energy i.e chemical energy = heat energy + ______.

NTS 2015 SMBBMC
Physics
Work, Power and Energy
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