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 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
Elimination Tool:

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Category: Physics Ch 7 Class 11

In simple harmonic motion, acceleration will be maximum, when object is at:

UHS 2019
Physics
Oscillations and Simple Harmonic Motion
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Category: Physics

Q.177 An ideal gas at 15.5C and a pressure of 1.72x 10^5 Pa occupies a volume of 2.81 m3. Haw many moles of gas are present?

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Category: Physics Ch 19 Class 12

An electron moving with velocity v has momentum 3 x 10 -26 Kg.m/s. The de Broglie wavelength associated with it is ______. Value of h = 6.63 x 10-34 is.

NTS 2019
Physics
Dawn of Modern Physics
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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 4 Class 11

If the mass and radius of Earth arc reduced to one fourth, the escape velocity will.

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Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

A gas is enclosed in a container fitted with a piston of cross-sectional area of 0.10 m2. The pressure of the gas is maintained at 8000 N/m2. When heat is slowly transferred, the piston is pushed up through a distance of 4.0 cm. If 42 J heat is transferred to the system during the expansion, what is the change in the internal energy of the system?

NTS 2015 DUHS and JSMU
Physics
Work, Power and Energy
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Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

At what angle of projection of a projectile the range becomes half of its maximum value?

PMC 2020
Physics
Motion in Two Dimensions
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Category: Physics

If the speed of waves is 10m/sec and its frequency is 5Hz. Find its wavelength.

NUMS Mock 3
Physics
Wave Motion and Sound

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Category: Physics Ch 16 Class 12

The frequency of applied AC is 2 kHz. Its time period will be:

PMC Practice 3
Physics
Alternating Current
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Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

A car starts from rest and moves with constant acceleration. During the 4th second of its motion, it covers a distance of 21 meters. The acceleration of the car is _____ m.

NTS 2019
Physics
Motion in Two Dimensions
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Category: Physics

When the frequency of the applied force becomes equal to one of natural frequencies of body then the body oscillates with maximum displacement this phenomenon is called:

NUMS Mock 3
Physics
Wave Motion and Sound
Oscillations and Simple Harmonic Motion

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Category: Physics Ch 13 Class 12

Unit of emf?

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Category: Physics Ch 8 Class 11

In which of the following medium will the speed of sound be maximum?

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Category: Physics Ch 19 Class 12

Calculate the energy of a photon of wavelength 6600 Angstroms:

PMC Practice 5
Physics
Dawn of Modern Physics
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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

A solar day is the time interval between two successive appearances of the sun overhead. The time that is referred to the rotation of the earth about its axis is called:

NTS 2018
Physics
Gravitation
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Category: Physics Ch 1 Class 11

Electric charge on an object is measured as 5 microcoulombs. How the value of this charge can be expressed in terms of base units:

UHS 2012
Physics
Measurements
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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 13 Class 12

Resistivity of Silver is ohmmeter

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Category: Physics

Q.179 A particle radioisotope has a half-life of S days. In 15 days the probability of decay in percentage will be

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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 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 3 Class 11

Formula for Horizontal Range of  projectile is

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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 13 Class 12

If length of a wire is Increased two times and Its cross-sectional area is reduced to half, the resistance of the wire will be:

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Category: Physics Ch 19 Class 12

Presence of Photon was confirmed by

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Category: Physics

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

NUMS Mock 1
Physics
Optics, Nature of Light and Optical Instruments

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Category: Physics

Work done, due to centripetal force, for circular motion will be:

NUMS Mock 1
Physics
Circular Motion and Momentum

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Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

When a car moves with constant velocity force on it is

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Category: Physics Ch 2 Class 11

If A = B + C and A, B, C have scalar magnitudes of 5, 4, 3 units respectively then the angle between vector A and Vector C is:

NUMS 2014
Physics
Scalars and Vectors
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Category: Physics Ch 20 Class 12

A hydrogen atom in its ground state absorbs 10.2 eV of energy. What is the orbital angular momentum is increased by?

PMC Sample 3
Physics
Atomic Spectra
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Category: Physics Ch 5 Class 11

Centrifugal force Is:

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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 Ch 13 Class 12

A battery whose emf is 40 V has an internal resistance of 5 Ohms. If this battery is connected to a 15 Ohms resistor ‘R’, what will be the voltage drop across ‘R’:

NTS 2010
Physics
Current Electricity
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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

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

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Category: Physics Ch 21 Class 12

Nucleus with an excess of neutrons may decay radioactivity with the emission of:

NTS 2017
Physics
Nuclear Physics
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Category: Physics Ch 9 Class 11

What will be the position of the object, when a convex lens of focal length 20 cm, is used to form an erect image which is twice as large as the object?

NTS 2016 DUHS & JSMU
Physics
Optics, Nature of Light and Optical Instruments
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Category: Physics Ch 7 Class 11

Two strings A and B of a sitar produces 6 beats per second. When the tension in string B is slightly reduced, beat frequency is reduced by 3 beats per second. If the frequency of string A is 324 Hz. then original frequency of string B was:

NUMS 2019 Cancelled
Physics
Oscillations and Simple Harmonic Motion
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Category: Physics Ch 10 Class 11

The power of a concave lens is

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Category: Physics

Q.147 Why x-rays are used in crystallography

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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

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

NTS 2011
Physics
Alternating Current
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Category: Physics

The direction of the magnetic line of force depends upon:

NUMS Mock 2
Physics
Magnetism and Electromagnetic Induction

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Category: Physics Ch 17 Class 12

Which of the following statements is correct:

UHS 2011
Physics
Physics of Solids
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Category: Physics

Q.127 Work done will be zero if angle between Force and displacement is:

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Category: Physics Ch 18 Class 12

A type of metals containing alloys, ceramics etc., when heated their temperature reaches to a state called Transition temperature state and their resistance reaches to zero. These types of metals are called:

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Category: Physics Ch 10 Class 11

In Young’s double-slit experiment, if d is the separation between two slits 1 is the wavelength of light and θ is the angle of the line from the centre of slits to the point of observation on the screen; then for maxima (bright fringe); the formula is _________.

NTS 2019
Physics
Optics, Nature of Light and Optical Instruments
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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
Elimination Tool:

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Category: Physics Ch 14 Class 12

The brightness spot on the screen in the CRO is controlled by:

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Category: Physics Ch 11 Class 11

The temperature coefficient of normal-conductor is negative because:

NUMS 2020
Physics
Heat and Thermodynamics
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Category: Physics

The fractional change in resistance per kelvin is known as:

NUMS Mock 2
Physics
Current Electricity

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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 4 Class 11

An object is falling down with a speed of 20 m/s. After 3 seconds

its velocity will be ______ m/s (g = 10 m/s2).

NTS 2019
Physics
Motion in Two Dimensions
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Category: Physics Ch 12 Class 12

What is the change in kinetic energy of a proton when it is accelerated through a potential difference of 2MV?

PMC Sample 1
Physics
Electrostatics
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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

A magnetic needle is placed in a uniform magnetic field and is aligned with the field. The needle is now rotated by an angle of 60 degrees and work done is W. The torque on the magnetic needle at this position is

NUMS 2014
Physics
Magnetism and Electromagnetic Induction
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Category: Physics Ch 13 Class 12

Three resistors R1, R2 and R3 are connected in series. If R1 > R2 > R3, the equivalent resistance will be:

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Category: Physics Ch 8 Class 11

If a compressible medium has bulk modulus denoted by B and density denoted by P, then a Newton’s formula for the speed of sound in a medium is _____.

NTS 2019
Physics
Wave Motion and Sound
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Category: Physics Ch 19 Class 12

Candela is the luminous intensity, in the perpendicular direction of a surface _________ square meter of a black body at the temperature of freezing platinum under a pressure of 101325 newtons per square meter.

NTS 2013
Physics
Dawn of Modern Physics
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Category: Physics Ch 14 Class 12

A force which is experienced in a magnetic field depends on:

NTS 2011
Physics
Magnetism and Electromagnetic Induction
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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
Elimination Tool:

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Category: Physics Ch 6 Class 11

If the speed of efflux through a small hole in a large tank is 9.8 m/s. Find the height at the fluid above the hole:

UHS 2012
Physics
Fluid Dynamics
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Category: Physics Ch 11 Class 11

In which process the entire heat supplied to the gas is converted to the internal energy of the gas?

PMC 2020
Physics
Heat and Thermodynamics
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Category: Physics

Q.179 Which of the following have smallest e/m ratio?

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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 8 Class 11

Trough of a wave acts as:

NUMS 2020
Physics
Wave Motion and Sound
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Category: Physics Ch 10 Class 11

least distance of distinct vision

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Category: Physics Ch 3 Class 11

A body of mass 0.5 kg starts from rest (t=0) & experiences a force F. 8i + 6j. What will be its
velocity at t=1 if A covers a distance of 4m?

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Category: Physics Ch 12 Class 12

A proton has mass m and charge q. It is suspended in electric and gravitational field. What is the magnitude of electric field?

PMC Sample 3
Physics
Electrostatics
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Category: Physics

A car of mass 1200 kg initially at rest has been accelerated to a speed of 8 m/s in 16 meters. Average acceleration of the car is ______ m/s2? And force is _____ N?

NUMS Mock 3
Physics
Forces and Motion

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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 19 Class 12

Fluorescence is produced when cathode rays strike on:

PMC 2021 Tested
Physics
Dawn of Modern Physics
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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 16 Class 12

Voltage Is current In RC circuit.

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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 16 Class 12

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

PMC Practice 2
Physics
Alternating Current
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Category: Physics Ch 16 Class 12

In electronic circuits, a PN junction diode is used to convert alternating current into direct current. This process is called:

NTS 2018
Physics
Alternating Current
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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

The electron current is chiefly due to:

NUMS Mock 4
Physics
Wave Motion and Sound

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Category: Physics Ch 14 Class 12

Four particles independently move at the same speed in a direction perpendicular to the same magnetic field. Which particle is deflected the most?

NTS 2017
Physics
Magnetism and Electromagnetic Induction
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Category: Physics Ch 4 Class 11

Work done by retarding force is:

 

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Category: Physics Ch 18 Class 12

In the breakdown region zener behaves like a

PMC Sample 2
Physics
Electronics
Elimination Tool:

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Category: Physics Ch 11 Class 11

The quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of one mole of a substance through 1 K is called:

NTS 2010
Physics
Heat and Thermodynamics
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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 12 Class 12

The force between two point charges separated by a certain distance is F. If each charge is doubled and the distance between them is also doubled, then the force would be:

PMC Sample 1
Physics
Electrostatics
Elimination Tool:

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Category: Physics Ch 12 Class 12

If the potential difference of 1 volt is applied across the end of a conductor and the current flowing through the conductor is one ampere then the resistance of the conductor is said to be?

NTS 2015 SMBBMC
Physics
Electrostatics
Elimination Tool:

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Category: Physics Ch 16 Class 12

In a half wave rectifier, the diode conducts during:

NUMS 2019 Reconduct
Physics
Alternating Current
Elimination Tool:

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Category: Physics Ch 16 Class 12

A full wave rectifier is operating from 50 Hz mains. Fundamental frequency of ripple will be:

PMC Practice 1
Physics
Alternating Current
Elimination Tool:

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Category: Physics Ch 10 Class 11

The least distance of distinct vision for normal eye is approximately

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Category: Physics Ch 11 Class 11

Find the heat transferred to or from the system when a thermodynamics system undergoes a process in which its internal energy decreases by 300 J. If at the same time, 120 J of work is done on the system.

NTS 2016 DUHS & JSMU
Physics
Heat and Thermodynamics
Elimination Tool:

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Category: Physics Ch 8 Class 11

in an organ pipe if one side is closed, then it is proved that harmonics released will be

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Category: Physics Ch 1 Class 11

Branch of physics which deals with sub atomic particles.

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Category: Physics

Q.164 Heat given to an ideal gas under isothermal conditions is used

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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 3 Class 11

Formula of maximum range of projectile is?

 

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Category: Physics

Q.174 Vector is quantity which

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Category: Physics Ch 15 Class 12

Which of the following is CORRECT for photons?

PMC 2021 Tested
Physics
Electromagnetic Waves
Elimination Tool:

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Category: Physics

The force applied on unit area to produce any change in the volume or length of a body is called:

NUMS Mock 1
Physics
Oscillations and Simple Harmonic Motion

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Category: Physics Ch 7 Class 11

On increasing the spring constant to 4 times its value:

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