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 18 Class 12

In full wave rectifier with input frequency 50 Hz the ripple in the output is mainly of frequency

PMC Practice 6
Physics
Electronics
Elimination Tool:

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Category: Physics

A parallel plate capacitor has a capacitance C. If the distance between the two plates is halved, the capacitance will be?

NUMS Mock 3
Physics
Electrostatics

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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 10 Class 11

There is no noticeable boundary between core and cladding.

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Category: Physics Ch 12 Class 12

Two charges of same magnitude are placed, the force between the charges will be maximum in presence of which medium?

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Category: Physics

Q.179 A primary cell has an emf of 1.5 V. When a 5W resistor is connected across it, the current is 0.2 A. The internal resistance of the cell is

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Category: Physics

Q.125 SI Unit of current is?

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Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

Minimum velocity needed to put the satellite into orbit is

 

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Category: Physics

Q.92 If a proton, alpha particle and photon moving with same velocity enter in uniform magnetic field then which particle will deflect more

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Category: Physics Ch 8 Class 11

The SI unit for intensity of sound is:

NTS 2015 SMBBMC
Physics
Wave Motion and Sound
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11 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 20 Class 12

The ratio of wavelength of last line of Balmer series and last line of lymen series is

PMC Sample 2
Physics
Atomic Spectra
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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 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 15 Class 12

Which of the following statement is true? i) Toroid is a solenoid bent into circular path ii) Solenoid is a tarok’ in open

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Category: Physics

1 kilowatt hour =

NUMS Mock 2
Physics
Work, Power and Energy

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Category: Physics Ch 10 Class 11

Laser beam can be used to generate three dimensional objects in a process called:

NUMS 2017
Physics
Optics, Nature of Light and Optical Instruments
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Category: Physics Ch 13 Class 12

A battery has an e.m.f. of 4 V and internal resistance ‘r’. When this battery is connected to an internal resistance of 2 ohms, a current of 1 amp flows in the circuit. How much current will flow if the terminals of the battery are connected directly:-

NTS 2010
Physics
Current Electricity
Elimination Tool:

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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 1 Class 11

1 femto is equal to

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Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

A constant force acting on a body of mass 5 kg changes its speed from 2 /s to 7 m/s in 10 s the direction of motion of the body remains unchanged. Find the magnitude of the force.

NTS 2013
Physics
Forces and Motion
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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

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

NUMS 2017
Physics
Circular Motion and Momentum
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Category: Physics

Q.115 The centripetal force is zero when centrifugal force is

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Category: Physics Ch 14 Class 12

the value of permeability

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Category: Physics

Q.135 Initially, when the capacitor is uncharged, the potential difference between plates is

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Category: Physics Ch 13 Class 12

An electric cell of e.m.f E, is connected across a copper wire of diameter d and length L. The drift velocity of electrons in the wire is v0. If the length of the wire is changed to 2L, the new drift velocity of electrons in the copper wire will be:

NUMS 2014
Physics
Current Electricity
Elimination Tool:

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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

A particle is moving in a circle with radius r and velocity v if radius is doubled keeping the velocity constant, the value of tangential acceleration will be:

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Category: Physics Ch 14 Class 12

Magnetic force on a moving charge depends upon:

NTS 2016 SMBBMC
Physics
Magnetism and Electromagnetic Induction
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Category: Physics Ch 7 Class 11

Simple Harmonic Motion of a body is described by which statements mentioned below:

K : K.E is maximum when displacement x = 0

L : P.E is maximum when x = 0

M : P.E is maximum when x = ± x0

UHS 2018
Physics
Oscillations and Simple Harmonic Motion
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Category: Physics Ch 11 Class 11

If the volume of a gas is fixed then on increasing its temperature, its pressure______

NTS 2016 SMBBMC
Physics
Heat and Thermodynamics
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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
Elimination Tool:

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Category: Physics

Q.100 If the instantaneous current in a circuit is given by I=A sin (wt) ampere, the rms value of the current is:

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Category: Physics Ch 21 Class 12

If u and d represent up quark and down quark respectively then composition of Proton and Neutron can be written as:

NUMS 2019 Cancelled
Physics
Nuclear Physics
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Category: Physics Ch 7 Class 11

If f1 and f2 are frequencies of two tuning forks, such that f1 < f2, then number of beats produced in one second are: PMC Sample 2 Physics Oscillations and Simple Harmonic Motion Elimination Tool:

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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

A 100 kg golf ball is moving to the right with a velocity of 20 m/s. It makes a head on collision with an 8 kg steel ball, initially at rest. The two balls get stuck together. What will the velocity of these two balls after collision?

NTS 2015 DUHS and JSMU
Physics
Circular Motion and Momentum
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Category: Physics

If both inputs “A” and “B” are ON and the output is also ON. This type of gate is known as:

NUMS Mock 2
Physics
Electronics

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Category: Physics Ch 14 Class 12

1 testa is equal to?

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Category: Physics Ch 8 Class 11

The product of frequency and time period is equal to:

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

What is 1 radian in degrees approximately

PMC Sample 3
Physics
Measurements
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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

A pipe open at both ends has a length of 5m. The second harmonic frequency is _____. Velocity of sound in air = 340 m/s.

NUMS Mock 4
Physics
Wave Motion and Sound

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Category: Physics Ch 16 Class 12

What is the instantaneous power dissipated through a resistor of resistance 10 ohm if it is connected to an AC source of frequency 15 Hz at 1/180 sec if peak value is 20 V?

UHS 2018
Physics
Alternating Current
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Category: Physics Ch 11 Class 11

Efficiency of the Carnot’s cycle will be 100% if the temperature of cold reservoir is:

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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 Ch 21 Class 12

Which of the following have low ionization and high penetrating power?

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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

the period of rotation of geosynchronous satellite is

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Category: Physics Ch 12 Class 12

A proton Is moving in direction of negative x-axis, what will happen to it if potential difference of V = -10x + 7 is applied across the field.

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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 21 Class 12

In which of the following the pn Junction is used?

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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

If M and m represent the mass of Earth and mass of a satellite respectively; then the orbital speed v of satellite in a circular orbit of radius r around Earth will be:

NUMS 2019 Cancelled
Physics
Gravitation
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Category: Physics

Q.104 You have three capacitors, each of 2 pc. In which of the following combinations of the three capacitors, the resultant capacitance is 6 uC?

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Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

A block of mass 50 kg is pulled on a frictionless floor by a force of 210 N directed at 30 degrees to the horizontal. If the block moves 3.0 m, what is the work done on it by the applied force?

NTS 2013
Physics
Forces and Motion
Elimination Tool:

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Category: Physics Ch 21 Class 12

The detection and estimation of an element in a mixture is sometimes nearly impossible, if it is present in very minute traces or if it’s chemical properties are very similar to those of other elements in the mixture. An effective technique is developed for these purposes is known as?

NTS 2014
Physics
Nuclear Physics
Elimination Tool:

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Category: Physics

Identify the postulate(s) which help to formulate a mathematical model of gases.

I. A finite volume of gas consists of very large number of molecules

II. The size of the molecules is much smaller than the separation between molecules

III. Molecules do not exert force on each other except during a collision.

NUMS Mock 2
Physics
Heat and Thermodynamics

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Category: Physics

A stone of mass 2.0 kg is dropped from a rest position 5.0 m above the ground. What is its velocity at a height of 3.0 m above the ground?

NUMS Mock 1
Physics
Forces and Motion

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Category: Physics Ch 16 Class 12

Resistance of RCL series circuit at resonance Is?

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Category: Physics

In hot day white clothes are worn because they are good

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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

In rotation motion the torque is:

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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

Wavelength of X-rays is of the order of?

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Category: Physics Ch 2 Class 11

Consider a car is travelling for one hour. Which of the following trips have the same average velocity?

PMC Practice 2
Physics
Scalars and Vectors
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Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

Consider the following examples of motion:

I. The daily motion of the earth about its own axis

II. The motion of planets around the sun

III. Sugar cane crushing machine is run by a camel that moves in a circular path around the machine.

IV. Rotation of flywheel about its axle.

Which of the following Is correct?

NTS 2015 DUHS and JSMU
Physics
Forces and Motion
Elimination Tool:

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Category: Physics

The half-life of a radioactive element depends upon:

NUMS Mock 4
Physics
Nuclear Physics

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Category: Physics Ch 18 Class 12

The electron volt is the unit of __________.

PMC Practice 3
Physics
Electronics
Elimination Tool:

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Category: Physics Ch 12 Class 12

Capacitance increases by

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Category: Physics

For projectile motion, in the absence of air resistance:

NUMS Mock 1
Physics
Motion in Two Dimensions

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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

 

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 4 Class 11

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

NTS 2010
Physics
Motion in Two Dimensions
Elimination Tool:

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Category: Physics Ch 13 Class 12

If a voltage of 9V is applied between ends of a wire whose resistance is 0.2 ohm, what will be the resulting current?

NTS 2015 SMBBMC
Physics
Current Electricity
Elimination Tool:

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Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

Two forces equal in magnitude but opposite In direction and not acting along the same line constitute a couple. The movement of this couple will be:

NTS 2018
Physics
Forces and Motion
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Category: Physics

Q.135 A particle is performing uniform circular motion has constant:

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Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

The sum of all forms of molecular energies (Kinetic and Potential) of a substance is termed as?

UHS 2019
Physics
Work, Power and Energy
Elimination Tool:

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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 2 Class 11

Vector components In space are

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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

In motion of satellites, necessary centripetal force is provided by:

NUMS 2020
Physics
Circular Motion and Momentum
Elimination Tool:

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Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

If a force of 1 N acts on a body through a distance of 1 m in the direction of force, how much
work is done?

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Category: Physics Ch 16 Class 12

The frequency of AC used in Pakistan is

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Category: Physics

A force F = 0.12 N is applied on a spring and the spring elongates by 3 cm. The specific constant of the spring is?

NUMS Mock 2
Physics
Oscillations and Simple Harmonic Motion

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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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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 7 Class 11

In which of the following scenarios will the K.E be zero?

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Category: Physics

Q.157 Acceleration of a moving car when brakes are applied is

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Category: Physics

Q.107 When bulb is turned on, ohm’s law is applicable

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Category: Physics Ch 1 Class 11

The dimensions of momentum are the same as that of:

PMC 2021 Tested
Physics
Forces and Motion
Measurements
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85 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 14 Class 12

A proton is about 1840 times heavier than an electron. When it is accelerated by a potential difference of 1kV, its kinetic energy will be:

NUMS 2016
Physics
Magnetism and Electromagnetic Induction
Elimination Tool:

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Category: Physics Ch 20 Class 12

During the production of x-rays, the cathode and anode are enclosed inside an evacuated glass chamber and a high DC voltage of the order of:

NUMS 2020
Physics
Atomic Spectra
Elimination Tool:

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Category: Physics Ch 19 Class 12

Mass of a body with speed of light approaches to:

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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 13 Class 12

Terminal voltage Vi of the battery is greater than emf of the battery when:

NUMS 2020
Physics
Current Electricity
Elimination Tool:

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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 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?

92 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 10 Class 11

If a convex lens of large aperture fails to converge the light rays incident on it to a single point, it is said to
suffer form

93 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 13 Class 12

What is the constant of proportionality in ohms law:

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Category: Physics

Absolute zero is equivalent to:

NUMS Mock 2
Physics
Heat and Thermodynamics

95 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 19 Class 12

Physics is an experimental science which depends heavily on:

NTS 2016 SMBBMC
Physics
Dawn of Modern Physics
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96 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 2 Class 11

Velocity is a:

PMC Practice 3
Physics
Scalars and Vectors
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Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

A body moving with velocity V can be stopped by a force F in direction of it. The same body moving with velocity 5 V can be stopped by a force 5F in distance equal to:

NUMS 2017
Physics
Forces and Motion
Elimination Tool:

98 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 16 Class 12

A half wave rectifier is operating from 50 Hz mains, fundamental frequency of ripple will be

PMC Sample 3
Physics
Alternating Current
Elimination Tool:

99 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

Identify the example/s of Static Equilibrium:

I. A book lying on a horizontal table
II. A building
III. A bridge

NTS 2012
Physics
Forces and Motion
Elimination Tool:

100 / 100

Category: Physics Ch 9 Class 11

Length of the telescope is:

NTS 2015 SMBBMC
Physics
Optics, Nature of Light and Optical Instruments
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