Podcast
Questions and Answers
What is the ratio of the heights through which the liquid will rise in the tubes?
What is the ratio of the heights through which the liquid will rise in the tubes?
1:2
How much energy is stored in a soap bubble of diameter 6 cm with a surface tension of 0.04 N/m?
How much energy is stored in a soap bubble of diameter 6 cm with a surface tension of 0.04 N/m?
0.9 × 10^-3 J
If two stones with radii 1:2 fall through the atmosphere, what is the ratio of their terminal velocities?
If two stones with radii 1:2 fall through the atmosphere, what is the ratio of their terminal velocities?
1:4
What defines the shape of the liquid meniscus when the angle of contact is obtuse?
What defines the shape of the liquid meniscus when the angle of contact is obtuse?
Signup and view all the answers
What is the common unit for measuring the pressure of a gas?
What is the common unit for measuring the pressure of a gas?
Signup and view all the answers
What does Pascal's law of fluid pressure state?
What does Pascal's law of fluid pressure state?
Signup and view all the answers
If a clean glass capillary tube has a radius of 0.1 mm and a surface tension of 7 x 10^-2 N/m, how high does the water rise?
If a clean glass capillary tube has a radius of 0.1 mm and a surface tension of 7 x 10^-2 N/m, how high does the water rise?
Signup and view all the answers
What is the viscous force acting on a rain drop of radius 0.3 mm falling through air at terminal velocity of 1 m/s?
What is the viscous force acting on a rain drop of radius 0.3 mm falling through air at terminal velocity of 1 m/s?
Signup and view all the answers
What is the work done in rotating an electric dipole of dipole moment $3.2 \times 10^{-8} \text{Cm}$ in an electric field of intensity $10^{4} \text{N/C}$?
What is the work done in rotating an electric dipole of dipole moment $3.2 \times 10^{-8} \text{Cm}$ in an electric field of intensity $10^{4} \text{N/C}$?
Signup and view all the answers
To ensure the electric potential energy of a system of charges is zero, what must the charge Q be in terms of q when three-point charges +q, +2q, and Q are placed at the vertices of an equilateral triangle?
To ensure the electric potential energy of a system of charges is zero, what must the charge Q be in terms of q when three-point charges +q, +2q, and Q are placed at the vertices of an equilateral triangle?
Signup and view all the answers
What expression defines the capacitance of a parallel plate capacitor with a dielectric slab inserted?
What expression defines the capacitance of a parallel plate capacitor with a dielectric slab inserted?
Signup and view all the answers
Describe Kirchhoff's second law in terms of energy conservation.
Describe Kirchhoff's second law in terms of energy conservation.
Signup and view all the answers
How can the error due to contact resistance be minimized when determining unknown resistance using a meter bridge?
How can the error due to contact resistance be minimized when determining unknown resistance using a meter bridge?
Signup and view all the answers
What are beats and how are they produced when two sound waves of slightly different frequencies interfere?
What are beats and how are they produced when two sound waves of slightly different frequencies interfere?
Signup and view all the answers
What are the laws of vibrating strings, and how can they be verified using a sonometer?
What are the laws of vibrating strings, and how can they be verified using a sonometer?
Signup and view all the answers
Describe the reflection of transverse waves when they encounter a denser medium.
Describe the reflection of transverse waves when they encounter a denser medium.
Signup and view all the answers
What happens to longitudinal waves when they reflect off a rarer medium?
What happens to longitudinal waves when they reflect off a rarer medium?
Signup and view all the answers
Given two vibrators with wavelengths of 2 m and 2.1 m producing 8 beats per second, how would you calculate their frequencies?
Given two vibrators with wavelengths of 2 m and 2.1 m producing 8 beats per second, how would you calculate their frequencies?
Signup and view all the answers
Explain the change in light speed when it travels from an optically rarer medium to a denser medium.
Explain the change in light speed when it travels from an optically rarer medium to a denser medium.
Signup and view all the answers
What frequency does light with a wavelength of 5000 A.U. have when it reflects off a plane surface?
What frequency does light with a wavelength of 5000 A.U. have when it reflects off a plane surface?
Signup and view all the answers
In Young's double slit experiment, how do the fringe widths differ when using green, red, and blue light?
In Young's double slit experiment, how do the fringe widths differ when using green, red, and blue light?
Signup and view all the answers
What is the amplitude and period of the simple harmonic motion described with values given as 5 cm and 3.14 sec?
What is the amplitude and period of the simple harmonic motion described with values given as 5 cm and 3.14 sec?
Signup and view all the answers
For a particle with a period of 4 seconds and an amplitude of 4 cm, how long does it take to travel 1 cm from the positive extreme position?
For a particle with a period of 4 seconds and an amplitude of 4 cm, how long does it take to travel 1 cm from the positive extreme position?
Signup and view all the answers
Define angular simple harmonic motion and its differential equation.
Define angular simple harmonic motion and its differential equation.
Signup and view all the answers
What characterizes damped oscillation in simple harmonic motion?
What characterizes damped oscillation in simple harmonic motion?
Signup and view all the answers
What is the expression for the period of a magnet performing SHM in a uniform magnetic field?
What is the expression for the period of a magnet performing SHM in a uniform magnetic field?
Signup and view all the answers
What are the factors on which the total energy of a particle performing SHM depends?
What are the factors on which the total energy of a particle performing SHM depends?
Signup and view all the answers
What conditions must be satisfied for a standing wave on a string fixed at one end?
What conditions must be satisfied for a standing wave on a string fixed at one end?
Signup and view all the answers
How can you derive the expression for acceleration, velocity, and displacement in linear SHM using its differential equation?
How can you derive the expression for acceleration, velocity, and displacement in linear SHM using its differential equation?
Signup and view all the answers
What is the SI unit of potential gradient?
What is the SI unit of potential gradient?
Signup and view all the answers
Which instrument measures both terminal potential difference and electromotive force?
Which instrument measures both terminal potential difference and electromotive force?
Signup and view all the answers
What happens to the current flow when a null point is obtained in a potentiometer?
What happens to the current flow when a null point is obtained in a potentiometer?
Signup and view all the answers
If potential gradient of a wire decreases, what happens to its length?
If potential gradient of a wire decreases, what happens to its length?
Signup and view all the answers
In a balanced Wheatstone network, if resistances are given as 4 Ω, 8 Ω, and 12 Ω, what is the value of the unknown resistance X?
In a balanced Wheatstone network, if resistances are given as 4 Ω, 8 Ω, and 12 Ω, what is the value of the unknown resistance X?
Signup and view all the answers
What are the main disadvantages of a potentiometer compared to a voltmeter?
What are the main disadvantages of a potentiometer compared to a voltmeter?
Signup and view all the answers
What is the basis of Kirchhoff’s laws?
What is the basis of Kirchhoff’s laws?
Signup and view all the answers
How do you calculate the shunt resistance required for a galvanometer?
How do you calculate the shunt resistance required for a galvanometer?
Signup and view all the answers
Define capacitive reactance.
Define capacitive reactance.
Signup and view all the answers
What is the angular frequency of free oscillations in a circuit with a 10 microfarad capacitor and an 81 mH inductor?
What is the angular frequency of free oscillations in a circuit with a 10 microfarad capacitor and an 81 mH inductor?
Signup and view all the answers
State the equation for impedance Z in an A.C. circuit.
State the equation for impedance Z in an A.C. circuit.
Signup and view all the answers
What is the condition for current resonance in an LCR series circuit?
What is the condition for current resonance in an LCR series circuit?
Signup and view all the answers
State one characteristic of a parallel LC AC resonance circuit.
State one characteristic of a parallel LC AC resonance circuit.
Signup and view all the answers
What is the expression for average power consumed in a series LCR AC circuit over one cycle?
What is the expression for average power consumed in a series LCR AC circuit over one cycle?
Signup and view all the answers
What is the relationship between average current and rms current over half cycle?
What is the relationship between average current and rms current over half cycle?
Signup and view all the answers
If the peak value of an alternating emf is 15 V, what is its mean value over half cycle?
If the peak value of an alternating emf is 15 V, what is its mean value over half cycle?
Signup and view all the answers
Study Notes
Physics Question Bank 2023
- This question bank is 100% based on the syllabus.
- Questions are for practice only; not all will appear on the board exam.
Index of Physics Chapters
- Rotational Dynamics (page 3)
- Mechanical Properties of Fluids (page 7)
- Kinetic Theory of Gases and Radiation (page 10)
- Thermodynamics (page 13)
- Oscillations (page 17)
- Superposition of Waves (page 20)
- Wave Optics (page 24)
- Electrostatics (page 28)
- Current Electricity (page 32)
- Magnetic Field Due to Electric Current (page 36)
- Magnetic Materials (page 40)
- Electromagnetic Induction (page 44)
- AC Circuits (page 47)
- Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter (page 51)
- Structure of Atoms and Nuclei (page 54)
- Semiconductors Devices (page 59)
Studying That Suits You
Use AI to generate personalized quizzes and flashcards to suit your learning preferences.
Related Documents
Description
Test your knowledge on key concepts in fluid mechanics, including the behavior of liquids in capillary tubes, terminal velocity, and the energy stored in soap bubbles. This quiz covers various important principles such as Pascal's law and the effects of surface tension on fluid behavior.