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 21 Class 12

The binding per nucleon of deuteron (21H) and helium nucleus (42He) are 1.1 MeV and 7 MeV respectively. If two deuterons merge to form a single helium nucleus, the energy released will be:

NUMS 2019 Cancelled
Physics
Nuclear Physics
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Category: Physics Ch 12 Class 12

Two capacitors C1 = 2μF and C2 = 4μF, are connected in series across a 100 V supply.

Find the effective capacitance:

NTS 2010
Physics
Electrostatics
Elimination Tool:

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Category: Physics Ch 15 Class 12

Induced emf depends upon:

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Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

A rescue helicopter drops a package of emergency ration to a stranded party on the ground. If the helicopter is traveling at 40 m/s at a height of 100 m above the ground, where does the package strike the ground relative to the point at which it was released? (g= 9.8 m/s2)

NTS 2010
Physics
Motion in Two Dimensions
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Category: Physics Ch 13 Class 12

Three resistors of 7 ohm, 5 ohm and 8 ohm are connected in series. Current flow will be maximum through:..

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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

Q.112 A beam of electrons can

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Category: Physics Ch 9 Class 11

In an astronomical telescope, the lens called eyepiece forms an image of a distant object that is:

NTS 2016 SMBBMC
Physics
Optics, Nature of Light and Optical Instruments
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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 2 Class 11

Consider a car is travelling for one hour. In which of the following cases is the average velocity zero?

PMC Practice 2
Physics
Scalars and Vectors
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Category: Physics

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

NUMS Mock 4
Physics
Electrostatics

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Category: Physics Ch 15 Class 12

An electromagnetic wave travels in a straight line through a vacuum. The wave has a frequency of 6.0 THz. What is the number of wavelengths in a distance of 1.0 m along the wave?

ETEA 2018
Physics
Electromagnetic Waves
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Category: Physics Ch 10 Class 11

If a single convex lens is placed close to the eye, it can be used as a

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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

An alpha particle is ejected from the nucleus of an atom. Which of the following answers describes the change in the nucleus of the atom?

NUMS Mock 3
Physics
Nuclear 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 Ch 4 Class 11

A neutron travels a distance of 12 m in a time interval of 3.6 x 10 – 4s. Assuming its speed was constant, find its kinetic energy. (take 1.7 x 10 – 27 kg is the mass of neutron)

NTS 2015 SMBBMC
Physics
Work, Power and Energy
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Category: Physics

What is the name of the energy which is released when an atom is formed from its constituent particles?

NUMS Mock 3
Physics
Nuclear Physics

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Category: Physics Ch 13 Class 12

Temperature co-efficient of resistance is:

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Category: Physics Ch 19 Class 12

Which of the following color has maximum energy?

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Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

Energy consumed by 60 watt bulb in 2 minutes is equal to:

UHS 2018
Physics
Work, Power and Energy
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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.143  A 5 watt LED bulb converts 80% of the power into light photos of wavelength 660 nm. What is the number of photons emitted from the bulb in one seco+G124nd?

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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 10 Class 11

A point where the incident parallel rays of light converge or appear to diverge after passing through a lens
is called

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Category: Physics Ch 14 Class 12

Weber x ampere per meter is equal to:

NUMS 2016
Physics
Magnetism and Electromagnetic Induction
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Category: Physics Ch 8 Class 11

The wavelength associated with an electron is of the order of:

PMC 2020
Physics
Wave Motion and Sound
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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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Category: Physics Ch 2 Class 11

If A and B arc two vectors, area of parallelogram formed by these vectors will be?

  1. a) AB b) A . c) AB cos 0                      d) lAx131

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Category: Physics

  • Q.75 Velocity is a

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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 5 Class 11

A very large star of mass M and radius r undergoes a transformation into a neutron star. Assume that the mass remains constant while the radius of the star becomes 1/1,000 its original size, (1 × 10−3)r. How does the change in the radius of the star affect the force of gravity, Fg, acting between the star and a planet that is orbiting the star?

NUMS 2014
Physics
Gravitation
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Category: Physics Ch 10 Class 11

If d is the distance of distinct vision, the magnifying power of a magnifying glass of focal length f is

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Category: Physics Ch 13 Class 12

If we increase the cross-section area of a conductor having a length L, the resistance R of that conductor will be:

NTS 2018
Physics
Current Electricity
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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 20 Class 12

According to Bohr’s theory of Hydrogen atom, only those atomic orbits with radii ‘r’ and atomic shell ‘n’ around the nucleus are allowed which have the angular moments:

NTS 2016 DUHS & JSMU
Physics
Atomic Spectra
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Category: Physics

Q.142 Three charges +3q+q and Q are placed on a straight line with equal separation. In order to make the net force on q to be zero, the value or Q will be

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Category: Physics Ch 19 Class 12

In order to produce pair production the minimum energy of photon required is:

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

If a half wave rectifier is used to convert 50Hz AC into DC, then the number of pulses present in rectified voltage is:

PMC Sample 1
Physics
Alternating Current
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Category: Physics Ch 11 Class 11

The efficiency of the Carnot engine working between temperatures 177°C and 77°C will be:

NTS 2018
Physics
Heat and Thermodynamics
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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

Q.137 Acceleration in the Simple pendulum is always to displacement

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Category: Physics Ch 15 Class 12

A changing electric field produces

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Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

If a face acts on a body for 2 sec and its rate of change of momentum is 50, the force acting on the body is:

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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 2 Class 11

What is the angle made by the vector -i-5j with x-axis?

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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 14 Class 12

1 testa is equal to?

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Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

Work done by retarding force is:

 

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Category: Physics Ch 1 Class 11

Which of the following is NOT a unit of energy?

PMC 2021 Tested
Physics
Work, Power & Energy
Measurements
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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

The energy stored inside a capacitor is given by the relation:

NUMS Mock 3
Physics
Electrostatics

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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

A bicycle wheel of radius 0.70 m is turning at an angular speed of 6.3 rad/s as it rolls on a horizontal surface without slipping. What is the linear speed of the wheel?

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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 16 Class 12

Current that fluctuates periodically with time is ——

PMC Practice 4
Physics
Alternating Current
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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 21 Class 12

An element whose atomic number is same but mass number is different is called:

NUMS 2019 Reconduct
Physics
Nuclear Physics
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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 12 Class 12

Three times decrease in the distance between the plates of a parallel plate capacitor will _______.

NTS 2019
Physics
Electrostatics
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Category: Physics Ch 13 Class 12

Three resistors connected in series have Individual voltages labeled V1, V2, and V3, respectively. Which of the following expresses the value of the total voltage V, taken over the three resistors
together?

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Category: Physics Ch 14 Class 12

In transmission from grid station, power losses are minimized by:

PMC 2020
Physics
Magnetism and Electromagnetic Induction
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Category: Physics

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

NUMS Mock 4
Physics
Work, Power and Energy

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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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Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

Dimensions of U are

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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 Ch 13 Class 12

Resistivity of Silver is ohmmeter

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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 12 Class 12

An electron is placed between two charged plates the upper plate is positively charged and the lower plate is negative charged. The electron will

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Category: Physics Ch 13 Class 12

Two unequal resistances are connected parallel across a battery. Which of the following statements is true?

NUMS 2018
Physics
Current Electricity
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Category: Physics Ch 21 Class 12

Why is the total mass of all individual protons and neutrons in a nucleus greater than the mass of the nucleus which they constitute?

NUMS 2020
Physics
Nuclear Physics
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Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

What is the speed of 2.0 kg metallic bob at the mean position of a simple pendulum, when released from its extreme position 0.5m high? (g = 10 ms-2)

PMC 2020
Physics
Work, Power and Energy
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Category: Physics Ch 21 Class 12

Sodium nucleus consists of 11 protons and 12 neutrons. The conventional symbol of this nucleus is?

NTS 2014
Physics
Nuclear Physics
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Category: Physics Ch 18 Class 12

A negligible small current between input terminals of the operational amplifier is because of:

UHS 2019
Physics
Electronics
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Category: Physics

Q.136 First law of thermodynamics is special case of

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Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

A 70 kg sportsman runs up a long flight of stairs in 4 seconds. The vertical height of the stairs is 4.5 m. What will be his power output in watts?

NTS 2015 DUHS and JSMU
Physics
Work, Power and Energy
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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 15 Class 12

A star moving away from earth shows:

PMC Practice 21
Physics
Electromagnetic Waves
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Category: Physics Ch 12 Class 12

0.37q charge Is stored on the capacitor, what will be the current?

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Category: Physics Ch 13 Class 12

A generator of e.m.f. 80 V has an internal resistance of 0.04 Ω. If its terminal voltage is 75 V, determine the current.

NTS 2013
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 4 Class 11

A football, at rest on the ground, is kicked with an initial velocity of 10 m/s at a launch angle of 30°. Calculate its total flight time, assuming that air resistance is negligible.

NTS 2014
Physics
Motion in Two Dimensions
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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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Category: Physics

Q.130 A closed container contains an ideal gas. Which of the following changes will result in decrease in temperature?

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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 5 Class 11

What is angular velocity?

PMC Sample 1
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 Ch 1 Class 11

The unit of temperature in base unit is:

UHS 2015
Physics
Measurements
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Category: Physics Ch 9 Class 11

An object placed in front of a concave mirror at a distance of X cm from the pole gives a 3 times magnified real image. If it is moved a distance of X+5cm, the magnification of the image becomes 2. The focal length of the mirror is:

NUMS 2014
Physics
Optics, Nature of Light and Optical Instruments
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Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

Two cars are travelling towards each other on a straight road at velocities 15 m/s and 16 m/s respectively. When they are 150 m apart, both the drivers apply the brakes and the cars decelerate at 3 m/s2 and 4 m/s2 until they stop. Separation between the cars when they come to rest is :

PMC Sample 2
Physics
Motion in Two Dimensions
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Category: Physics Ch 7 Class 11

Two springs fixed at one end are stretched by 5 cm and 10 cm respectively when masses 0.5 kg and 1 kg are suspended at their lower ends. When displaced slightly from their mean positions and released, they will oscillate with time periods in the ratio:

NTS 2017
Physics
Oscillations and Simple Harmonic Motion
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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 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
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Category: Physics

Q.120 Mass mi has a velocity of Om/s and mass m2 has a velocity of 5 m/s. Mass mi>m2. Which one has larger interior?

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Category: Physics Ch 16 Class 12

Identify the factor on which mutual inductance does not depend:

PMC Practice 3
Physics
Alternating Current
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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 14 Class 12

Two parallel straight conductors, in which current is flowing in the same direction, attract each other. The cause of it is:

PMC 2020
Physics
Magnetism and Electromagnetic Induction
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Category: Physics Ch 6 Class 11

Equation of continuity is expressed as:

NUMS 2018
Physics
Fluid Dynamics
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Category: Physics

Q.176   When north pole of a magnet is moved towards the face of a coil then the face of coil act as

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Category: Physics Ch 21 Class 12

Emission of an alpha particle from a radioactive element.

NUMS 2019 Reconduct
Physics
Nuclear Physics
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Category: Physics Ch 1 Class 11

Zeros are always considered significant when they are

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