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

When a 7000 N elevator moves from street level to the top of a building 300 m above the street level, what is the change in gravitational potential energy?

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

How much heat is absorbed by 100 g of water when its temperature decreases from 25. C to 5. C? (heat capacity is 4.2 j/gk)

NUMS 2016
Physics
Heat and Thermodynamics
Elimination Tool:

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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

Q.146 A circuit that adds positive or negative de voltage to an input sine wave is called

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Category: Physics Ch 6 Class 11

Two sample of gases ‘1’ and ‘2’ are taken at same temperature and pressure
but the ratio of number of their volume is V1
:V2 = 2:3. What is the ratio of the
number of moles of the gas sample?

UHS 2015
Physics
Fluid Dynamics
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Category: Physics Ch 14 Class 12

Moving charge produce field

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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 14 Class 12

The combination of ammeter, voltmeter, and ohmmeter into a compact single meter with one common galvanometer is called:

NTS 2015 SMBBMC
Physics
Magnetism and Electromagnetic Induction
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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 10 Class 11

In Young’s Double slit experiment, if the spacing between the slit is doubled and the linear distance from the screen is reduced to one half then the spacing between the two adjacent bright fringes will be ____ of actual value.

NUMS 2017
Physics
Optics, Nature of Light and Optical Instruments
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Category: Physics Ch 20 Class 12

Consider the spectral line resulting from the transition from n=2 to n=1, in atoms and ions given below. The shortest wavelength is produced by:

PMC Sample 3
Physics
Atomic Spectra
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Category: Physics Ch 7 Class 11

A spring of force constant 800 N/m has an extension of 5 cm, the work done in extending it from 5 cm to 15 cm

PMC Sample 3
Physics
Oscillations and Simple Harmonic Motion
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Category: Physics Ch 10 Class 11

for normal adjustment, length of astronomical telescope is

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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

Q.84 A loop of radius 1 m is placed on a inclined of 60 degree with the magnetic field of 100T, corresponding flux will be

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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

If Cv= 5/2 R , Cpwill be:

NUMS Mock 3
Physics
Heat and Thermodynamics

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Category: Physics

Q.124 Motional emf can be produced with

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Category: Physics

Q.161 The absorption spectrum of galaxy is measured and wavelength of one of the lines identified as the calcium a line is found to be 478 nm. The same line has wavelength of 397 nm when measured in the laboratory. The apparent frequency of light from the galaxy is

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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 2 Class 11

If the unit vectors i, j, k are perpendicular to each other therefore

i.i = j.j = k.k = ______.

I.j = j.k = k.i = ______.

NTS 2016 SMBBMC
Physics
Scalars and Vectors
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Category: Physics Ch 14 Class 12

EEG is related to:

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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 13 Class 12

The power dissipated in a resistor is 12.8 watts when 4A current Is passed. Hw much power will be dissipated If 6A current Is passed through the same resistor?

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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 3 Class 11

The force which will accelerate a 25 kg mass at 98 cm/s2 on a smooth horizontal plane is:

NTS 2016 SMBBMC
Physics
Forces and Motion
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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 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
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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

For a satellite so that it could stay over the same point on Earth’s surface the orbital radius r is given by ________.

NUMS 2019 Reconduct
Physics
Gravitation
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Category: Physics Ch 2 Class 11

Displacement is a:

PMC Practice 2
Physics
Scalars and Vectors
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Category: Physics Ch 18 Class 12

The ripple factor of half-wave rectifier is?

PMC Practice 14
Physics
Electronics
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Category: Physics Ch 21 Class 12

Human body emits which of the following radiation?

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Category: Physics Ch 21 Class 12

The half-life of a radioactive element depends upon:

NUMS 2016
Physics
Nuclear Physics
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Category: Physics Ch 19 Class 12

Einstein was given a Nobel prize for:

PMC 2021 Tested
Physics
Dawn of Modern Physics
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Category: Physics Ch 16 Class 12

The rectifier is a device which converts?

PMC Practice 3
Physics
Alternating Current
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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 1 Class 11

Which one of the following Is correct

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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

For one mole of gas, the relation for specific heat capacity at constant pressure ‘Cp’ and at constant volume ‘Cv’ is ________.

NUMS Mock 1
Physics
Heat and Thermodynamics

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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
Elimination Tool:

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Category: Physics Ch 1 Class 11

The unit of velocity is:

PMC Sample 2
Physics
Measurements
Elimination Tool:

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Category: Physics Ch 11 Class 11

If Cp = 10 & Cv = 7, then the general gas constant equals:

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Category: Physics Ch 18 Class 12

A transistor cannot be used as

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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 16 Class 12

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

PMC Practice 8
Physics
Alternating Current
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Category: Physics Ch 9 Class 11

Which of the following series lies in the ultraviolet range:

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

Capacitance increases by

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Category: Physics Ch 17 Class 12

If stress is doubled, then volume becomes

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Category: Physics Ch 14 Class 12

If a certain region’s magnetic field is directed vertically up and a proton enters this field from the left side, it will go _________.

NUMS 2019 Reconduct
Physics
Magnetism and Electromagnetic Induction
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Category: Physics

A disc, a hoop, and a sphere of the same mass and radius are rolled down from a frictionless, inclined plane. Which has a greater speed on reaching the ground?

NUMS Mock 3
Physics
Circular Motion and Momentum

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Category: Physics Ch 10 Class 11

A lens which converges a beam of parallel rays to a point is called

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Category: Physics Ch 10 Class 11

If placed in contact, the focal length of the combination of two convex lenses of equal focal lengths f,
will be

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Category: Physics Ch 10 Class 11

The electrical signals change into light signals for transmission through optical fibre. A light pulse
represent.

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Category: Physics Ch 16 Class 12

In RLC series circuit at resonance, the A.C voltage across Resistance R, Inductance L and capacitance C are 5V, 10V and 10 V respectively. The A.C voltage applied to the circuit will be:

NUMS 2015
Physics
Alternating Current
Elimination Tool:

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Category: Physics Ch 11 Class 11

The internal energy of a system during an isothermal process:

PMC 2020
Physics
Heat and Thermodynamics
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Category: Physics Ch 8 Class 11

Frequency of a travelling wave is 2000 Hz. Its speed is 300m/s. What is its wavelength?

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

When the source moves towards an observer the frequency of waves as perceived by observer:

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Category: Physics

A container is divided into two equal portions. One portion contains an ideal gas at pressure P and temperature T while the other portion is a perfect vacuum. If a hole is opened between two portions:

NUMS Mock 3
Physics
Heat and Thermodynamics

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Category: Physics Ch 8 Class 11

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 2019 Reconduct
Physics
Wave Motion and Sound
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Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

If a car collides with a housefly, what will be the magnitude of the force experienced by the housefly?

NTS 2018
Physics
Forces and Motion
Elimination Tool:

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Category: Physics Ch 17 Class 12

In an extrinsic semi-conductor charge carriers are

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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
Elimination Tool:

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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
Elimination Tool:

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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 13 Class 12

The potential difference between the terminals of a battery in an open circuit is 2.2 V. When it is connected across a resistance of 5.0 Ω, the potential falls to 1.8 V. What is the internal resistance of the battery?

NTS 2015 DUHS and JSMU
Physics
Current Electricity
Elimination Tool:

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Category: Physics Ch 21 Class 12

Which one of these is used in the treatment of Cancer?

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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 16 Class 12

The process of combining low frequency waves with high frequency is called:

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Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

Calculate the final kinetic energy when a shop keeper pushes a fruit crate, initially at rest, towards another shopkeeper by exerting a constant horizontal force F of magnitude 5N through a distance of 1 meter.

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

The formula for the Paschen series for the Hydrogen spectrum is _______.

NTS 2019
Physics
Atomic Spectra
Elimination Tool:

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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 8 Class 11

A travelling wave, in which the particles of the distributed medium, move parallel to the direction of propagation of the wave is called:

NTS 2019
Physics
Wave Motion and Sound
Elimination Tool:

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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

Q.171If 20 g of a radioactive substance reduces to 10 g in 4 minutes, then in what time will 80 g of the same substance reduce to 10 g.

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Category: Physics

Q.172 A wire has a resistance of 5.5 W at 190C and 21.5 W at 2000C. Find the temperature coefficient of resistivity (a) of the material.

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Category: Physics Ch 1 Class 11

The dimensional formula for change in momentum is same as that for:

ETEA 2018
Physics
Measurements
Elimination Tool:

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Category: Physics Ch 6 Class 11

How much more thumb pressure must a nurse use to administer an injection with a hypodermic needle of inside diameter 0.30 mm compared to one with inside diameter 0.60 mm? Assume that the two needles have the same length and that the volume flow rate is the same in both cases.

NUMS 2015
Physics
Fluid Dynamics
Elimination Tool:

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Category: Physics Ch 15 Class 12

Germanium and silicon are semiconductors having crystalline structures. Both these materials have ______ valence electrons in their outermost shells.

NTS 2014
Physics
Electromagnetic Waves
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Category: Physics Ch 1 Class 11

1 light year distance is the:

PMC Practice 5
Physics
Measurements
Elimination Tool:

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Category: Physics Ch 18 Class 12

To get a peak load voltage of 40V out of a bridge rectifier, what should be the approximate rms value of secondary voltage?

PMC Practice 5
Physics
Electronics
Elimination Tool:

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Category: Physics Ch 20 Class 12

X-rays are also known as:

NTS 2015 DUHS and JSMU
Physics
Atomic Spectra
Elimination Tool:

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Category: Physics

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)

NUMS Mock 3
Physics
Forces and Motion

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Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

What is the unit of Power

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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 Ch 5 Class 11

A 400 gram ball is tied to the end of a cord and whirled in à horizontal circle of radius 0.6 m. If the ball makes five complete revolutions in 2 s, what is the ball’s linear speed?

NTS 2016 DUHS & JSMU
Physics
Circular Motion and Momentum
Elimination Tool:

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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 5 Class 11

An electron describes a circular orbit of radius 2 cm in a uniform magnetic field. If the speed of the electron is doubled then the radius of the orbit will be:

NUMS 2015
Physics
Circular Motion and Momentum
Elimination Tool:

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Category: Physics Ch 10 Class 11

The film of oil on water shows colour pattern when illuminated by white light due to:

NUMS 2018
Physics
Optics, Nature of Light and Optical Instruments
Elimination Tool:

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Category: Physics Ch 13 Class 12

Unit of emf?

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Category: Physics Ch 9 Class 11

Length of the telescope is:

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

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Category: Physics Ch 15 Class 12

When carrying electricity on long distances. Step up transformer are used to:

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Category: Physics Ch 2 Class 11

If ‘0.8 i + 0.5 j + ck’ represents a unit vector, the value of ‘c’ is:

NUMS 2019 Cancelled
Physics
Scalars and Vectors
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Category: Physics Ch 1 Class 11

A metal sphere of radius r is dropped into a tank of water. As it sink at speed v, it experience a drag force F given by F= krv, where k is a constant: What are the SI base units of k?

ETEA 2017
Physics
Measurements
Elimination Tool:

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Category: Physics Ch 14 Class 12

An electron is moving along the axis of a solenoid carrying a current. Which of the following is a correct statement about the electromagnetic force acting on the electron?

NUMS 2015
Physics
Magnetism and Electromagnetic Induction
Elimination Tool:

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Category: Physics Ch 12 Class 12

If a closed surface contains two equal and opposite The net electric flux from the surface will be

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Category: Physics

Q.140 When a standing wave is set up in a pipe which is open from one end, which of the following statements is true

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Category: Physics Ch 7 Class 11

If length of a pendulum is 4 times g,.its time period will be:

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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
Elimination Tool:

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