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Solutions to JEE(Main) -2021

Test Date: 27th August 2021 (First Shift)

PHYSICS, CHEMISTRY & MATHEMATICS

Paper - 1

Time Allotted: 3 Hours Maximum Marks: 300

 Please read the instructions carefully. You are allotted 5 minutes specifically for this
purpose.
Important Instructions:
1. The test is of 3 hours duration.

2. This test paper consists of 90 questions. Each subject (PCM) has 30 questions. The
maximum marks are 300.

3. This question paper contains Three Parts. Part-A is Physics, Part-B is Chemistry and
Part-C is Mathematics. Each part has only two sections: Section-A and Section-B.
4. Section – A : Attempt all questions.

5. Section – B : Do any 5 questions out of 10 Questions.

6. Section-A (01 – 20) contains 20 multiple choice questions which have only one correct
answer. Each question carries +4 marks for correct answer and –1 mark for wrong
answer.

7. Section-B (01 – 10) contains 10 Numerical based questions with answer as numerical
value. Each question carries +4 marks for correct answer. There is no negative marking.

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PART – A (PHYSICS)
SECTION - A
(One Options Correct Type)
This section contains 20 multiple choice questions. Each question has four choices (A), (B), (C) and
(D), out of which ONLY ONE option is correct.

Q1. A balloon carries a total load of 185 kg at normal pressure and temperature of 270C. What load
with the balloon carry on rising to a height at which the barometer pressure is 45 cm of Hg and
the temperature.
(A) 219.07 kg (B) 214.15 kg
(C) 181.46 kg (D) 123.54 kg

Q2. A uniformly charged disc of radius R having surface charge density  is placed in the xy plane
with its center at the origin. Find the electric field intensity along the z-axis at a distance Z from
origin :-
   
  Z    Z 
(A) E  1  (B) E  1 
20   Z 2  R2 1/ 2  20   Z2  R2 1/ 2 
   
 
2 1   1 1 
(C) E  0  2  Z (D) E  2  
   Z  R2 1/ 2
 20   Z  R2  Z2 
   

Q3. For an ideal gas PT3 = constant. Find the coefficient of volume expansion of the gas is:
(A)1/T (B) 3/T
(C) 2/T (D) 4/T

Q4. A bar magnet is passing through a 

conducting loop of radius R with velocity. R
The radius of the bar magnet is such that it
just passes through the loop. The induced N S
e.m.f. in the loop can be represented by the loop 
approximate curve:

emf emf
/
(A) t (B) t
/

emf emf
/

(C) t (D) t
/

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Q5. Calculate the amount of charge on capacitor of 4 F. The 2F

internal resistance of battery is 1 4F 6
(A) 16 C (B) zero
(C) 4 C (D) 8 C
5V 4F
1

4
10
Q6. There are 10 radioactive nuclei in a given radioactive element, Its half-life time is 1 minute. How
many nuclei will remain after 30 seconds?
 2  1.414 
9
(A) 7  10 (B) 105
10 10
(C) 4  10 (D) 2  10
Q7. Two ions of masses 4 amu and 16 amu have charges +2e and +3e respectively. These ions pass
through the region of constant perpendicular magnetic field. The kinetic energy of both ions is
same. Then:
(A) no ion will be deflected.
(B) both ions will be deflected equally
(C) lighter ion will be deflected more than heavier ion
(D) lighter ion will be deflected less than heavier ion
Q8. In a photoelectric experiment, increasing the intensity of incident light:
(A) increases the number of photons incident and also increases the K.E. of the ejected
electrons.
(B) increases the number of photons incident and the K.E. of the ejected electrons remains
unchanged.
(C) increases the frequency of photons incident and increases the K.E. of the ejected electrons.
(D) increases the frequency of photons incident and the K.E. of the ejected electrons remains
unchanged

Q9. The variation of displacement with time x

of a particle executing free simple
harmonic motion is shown in the figure.
The potential energy U(x) versus time A B
O t
(t) plot of the particle is correctly shown C
in figure :

U (X) U (x)

A B
(A) O t (B) O t
A B C C

U (x) U (x)

A B
(C) A B (D) O t
O t C
C

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Q10. If E and H represents the intensity of electric field and magnetising field respectively, then the unit
of E/H will be:
(A) joule (B) newton
(C) ohm (D) mho

Q11. The resultant of these forces y 20N P

    
OP,OQ,OR,OS and OT is approximately . . . .. N T 15N
Q
[Take 3  1.7, 2  1.4 .Given ˆi and ˆj unit vectors 

along x, y axis] 60 30 10N

(A) 9.25iˆ  5ˆj x' 30  x

45 45 
(B) 2.5iˆ  14.5ˆj O
(C) 1.5iˆ  15.5ˆj
15N 20N R
(D) 3iˆ  15ˆj S
y'

Q12. Five identical cells each of internal resistance 1 and emf 5V are connected in series and in
parallel with an external resistance 'R'. For what value of 'R', current in series and parallel
combination will remain the same?
(A) 25  (B) 10 
(C) 1  (D) 5 

Q13. In Millikan's oil drop experiment, what is viscous force acting on an uncharged drop of radius 2.0
 10–5 m and density 1.2  103 kgm–3? Take viscosity of liquid = 1.8  10–5 Nsm–2. (Neglect
buoyancy due to air).
(A) 5.8  10–10 N (B) 1.8  10–10 N
–10
(C) 3.8  10 N (D) 3.9  10–10 N

Q14. A huge circular arc of length 4.4 ly subtends an angle '4s' at the centre of the circle. How long it
would take for a body to complete 4 revolution if its speed is 8 AU per second?
Given : 1 ly = 9.46  1015 m
1 AU = 1.5  1011 m
(A) 4.5  1010 s (B) 4.1  108 s
6
(C) 3.5  10 s (D) 7.2  108 s

Q15. Moment of inertia of a square plate of side l about the axis passing through one of the corner and
perpendicular to the plane of square plate is given by:
2 Ml2
(A) Ml (B)
12
Ml2 2
(C) (D) Ml2
6 3

Q16. Which of the following is not a dimensionless quantity?

(A) Relative magnetic permeability (r) (B) Power factor
(C) Quality factor (D) Permeability of free space (0)

Q17. For a transistor in CE mode to be used as an amplifier, it must be operated in :

(A) Saturation region only (B) Both cut-off and Saturation
(C) The active region only (D) Cut-off region only

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Q18. Electric field in a plane electromagnetic wave is given by

E = 50 sin(500x – 10  1010t) V/m
The velocity of electromagnetic wave in this medium is :
(Given C = speed of light in vacuum)
C
(A) C (B)
2
2 3
(C) C (D) C
3 2

Q19. An object is placed beyond the centre of curvature C of the given concave mirror. If the distance
of the object is d1 from C and the distance of the image formed is d2 from C, the radius of
curvature of this mirror is :
2d1d2 d1d2
(A) (B)
d1  d2 d1  d2
2d1d2 d1d2
(C) (D)
d1  d2 d1  d2

Q20. Find the distance of the image from object O,

formed by the combination of lenses in the figure :
(A) 75 cm
(B) 20 cm
(C) 10 cm
(D) infinity O

30cm 3cm 10cm

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SECTION - B
(Numerical Answer Type)
This section contains 10 questions. The answer to each question is a NUMERICAL VALUE. For each
question, enter the correct numerical value (in decimal notation, truncated/rounded-off to the second
decimal place).

Q1. A circuit is arranged as shown in figure. V0

The output voltage V0 is equal to ....... V. D1
R
R
5V
D2
R
5V

Q2. A transmitting antenna has a height of 320 m and that of receiving antenna is 2000 m. The
maximum distance between them for satisfactory communication in line of sight mode is 'd'. The
value of 'd' is ........ km.

Q3. A rod CD of thermal resistance 10.0 KW –1 is joined at A B

the middle of an identical rod AB as shown in figure,
The end A, B and D are maintained at 200°C,100°C 200  C C 100  C
and 125°C respectively. The heat current in CD is P
watt. The value of P is ....... .

125  C D

Q4. First, a set of n equal resistors of 10  each are connected in series to a battery of emf 20V and
internal resistance 10 . A current I is observed to flow. Then, the n resistors are connected in
parallel to the same battery. It is observed that the current is increased 20 times, then the value of
n is .........

Q5. The alternating current is given by

  2  
i   42 sin  t   10  A
  T  
The r.m.s. value of this current is ........ A

Q6. A uniform conducting wire of length is 24a, and resistance R is wound up as a current carrying
coil in the shape of an equilateral triangle of side 'a' and then in the form of a square of side 'a'.
The coil is connected to a voltage source V0. The ratio of magnetic moment of the coils in case of
equilateral triangle to that for square is 1: y where y is......

Q7. Two cars X and Y are approaching each other with velocities 36 km/h and 72 km/h respectively.
The frequency of a whistle sound as emitted by a passenger in car X, heard by the passenger in
car Y is 1320 Hz. If the velocity of sound in air is 340 m/s, the actual frequency of the whistle
sound produced is ........ Hz.

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Q8. A body of mass (2M) splits into four m M-m

masses {m, M – m, m, M – m}, which are
rearranged to form a square as shown in
M
the figure. The ratio of for which, the d
m
gravitational potential energy of the
system becomes maximum is x : 1. The
value of x is M-m m
d

Q9. If the velocity of a body related to displacement x is given by   5000  24x m/s, then the
acceleration of the body is ......

Q10. Two persons A and B perform same amount of work in moving a body through a certain distance
d with application of forces acting at angle 45° and 60° with the direction of displacement
1
respectively. The ratio of force applied by person A to the force applied by person B is . The
x
value of x is

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PART – B (CHEMISTRY)
SECTION - A
(One Options Correct Type)
This section contains 20 multiple choice questions. Each question has four choices (A), (B), (C) and
(D), out of which ONLY ONE option is correct.

Q1. The major product of the following reaction is

(i) alcoholic NH3
CH3 O
(ii) NaOH, Br2
CH3 CH CH2 CH2 C Cl Major
(iii) NaNO2, HCl Product
(iv) H2O
Br
CH3 CH CH2 CH2 Cl
(A) CH3 CH CH CH2OH (B)
CH3
CH3
CH3 CH CH2 CH2OH CH3 CH CH2 CH 2 CH 2OH
(C) (D)
CH3 CH3

Q2. In the following sequence of reactions, the final product D is :

OH

Br CH3 H2 / Pd - C CrO3
CH3 C C H + NaNH2 A B C D
(A) H3C – CH = CH – CH(OH) – CH2 – CH2 – CH3
O
(B)
H3C  CH2  CH2  CH2  CH2  C  H
O
(C)
CH3  CH2  CH2  CH2  CH2  C  CH3
(D) CH3 – CH = CH – CH2 – CH2 – CH2 – COOH

Q3. Given below are two statements : one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as
Reason (R).
Assertion (A): Synthesis of ethyl phenyl ether may be achieved by Williamson synthesis.
Reason (R): Reaction of bromobenzene with sodium ethoxide yields ethyl phenyl ether.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given
below:
(A) Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
(B) (A) is correct but (R) is not correct
(C) Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is NOT the correct explanation of (A)
(D) (A) is not correct but (R) is correct

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Q4. Out of following isomeric forms of uracil, which one is present in RNA?
OH
O

N
(A) (B) HN

O N
HO N
H
O
OH

HN
(C) (D) N

O N
HO N
H

Q5. The gas 'A' is having very low reactivity reaches to stratosphere. It is non–toxic and non–
flammable but dissociated by UV-radiations in stratosphere. The intermediates formed initially
from the gas 'A' are :
   
(A) CH3  CF2 Cl (B) Cl O CF2 Cl
   
(C) Cl O CH3 (D) Cl CF2Cl

Q6.
CH3
CH3
N O
N

Cl N

HO O OH
(A)

CH3
CH2CH2NH2 N
HO

N
H
(C)

H3CO O OH
(D)
The correct statement about (A), (B), (C) and (D) is:
(A) (B) and (C) are tranquillizers
(B) (B), (C) and (D) are tranquillizers
(C) (A), (B) and (C) are narcotic analgesics
(D) (A) and (D) are tranquillizers

Q7. The number of water molecules in gypsum, dead burnt plaster and plaster of paris, respectively
are:
(A) 2, 0 and 1 (B) 5, 0 and 0.5
(C) 2, 0 and 0.5 (D) 0.5, 0 and 2

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 an2 
Q8. The unit of the van der Waals gas equation parameter 'a' in  P  2  (V - nb) = nRT is :
 V
 
6 –2 3 –1
(A) atm dm mol (B) dm mol
(C) kg m s–1 (D) kg m s–2

Q9. The structure of the starting compound P used in the reaction given below is:
1. NaOCl
P OH
+
2. H3O
O

H
(A) (B)
O O
O
O
(C) (D)

Q10. Deuterium resembles hydrogen in properties but :

(A) reacts vigorously than hydrogen (B) emits + particles
(C) reacts just as hydrogen (D) reacts slower than hydrogen
Q11. Match List–I with List–II:
List–I List–II
(Species) (Number of lone pairs of electrons on the central atom)
(a) XeF2 (i) 0
(b) XeO2F2 (ii) 1
(c) XeO3F2 (iii) 2
(d) XeF4 (iv) 3
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
(A) (a)–(iv), (b)–(i), (c)–(ii), (d)–(iii)
(B) (a)–(iii), (b)–(ii), (c)–(iv), (d)–(i)
(C) (a)–(iii), (b)–(iv), (c)–(ii), (d)–(i)
(D) (a)–(iv), (b)–(ii), (c)–(i), (d)–(iii)

Q12. In the following sequence of reactions the P is:

Cl dry ethanol
+ Mg [A] P
ether
(Major Product)
CH2CH3 O CH2CH3
(A) (B)

(C) (D)

Q13. The nature of oxides V2O3 and CrO is indexed as 'X' and 'Y' type respectively. The correct set of
X and Y is:
(A) X = acidic Y = acidic
(B) X = basic Y = basic
(C) X = basic Y = amphoteric
(D) X = amphoteric Y = basic

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Q14. In polythionic acid, H2SxO6(x = 3 to 5) the oxidation state(s) of sulphur is/are :

(A) + 3 and + 5 only (B) + 6 only
(C) 0 and + 5 only (D) + 5 only

Q15. Which of the following is not a correct statement for primary aliphatic amines?
(A) The intermolecular association in primary amines is less than the intermolecular association
in secondary amines.
(B) Primary amines can be prepared by the Gabriel phthalimide synthesis.
(C) Primary amines on treating with nitrous acid solution form corresponding alcohols except
methyl amine.
(D) Primary amines are less basic than the secondary amines.

Q16. In which one of the following molecules strongest back donation of an electron pair from halide to
boron is expected?
(A) BBr3 (B) BF3
(C) BCl3 (D) BI3

Q17. Tyndall effect is more effectively shown by:

(A) suspension (B) lyophobic colloid
(C) true solution (D) lyophilic colloid

Q18. Match items of List–I with those of List–II :

List–I List–II
(Property) (Example)
(a) Diamagnetism (i) MnO
(b) Ferrimagnetism (ii) O2
(c) Paramagnetism (iii) NaCl
(d) Antiferromagnetism (iv) Fe3O4
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
(A) (a)–(ii), (b)–(i), (c)–(iii), (d)–(iv) (B) (a)–(iv), (b)–(ii), (c)–(i), (d)–(iii)
(C) (a)–(i), (b)–(iii), (c)–(iv), (d)–(ii) (D) (a)–(iii), (b)–(iv), (c)–(ii), (d)–(i)

Q19. Acidic ferric chloride solution on treatment with excess of potassium ferrocyanide gives a
Prussian blue coloured colloidal species. It is:
(A) KFe[Fe(CN)6] (B) K5Fe[Fe(CN)6]2
(C) Fe4[Fe(CN)6]3 (D) HFe[Fe(CN)6]

Q20. Which refining process is generally used in the purification of low melting metals?
(A) Zone refining (B) Liquation
(C) Chromatographic method (D) Electrolysis

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SECTION - B
(Numerical Answer Type)
This section contains 10 questions. The answer to each question is a NUMERICAL VALUE. For each
question, enter the correct numerical value (in decimal notation, truncated/rounded-off to the second
decimal place).

Q1. 1 mol of an octahedral metal complex with formula MCl3· 2L on reaction with excess of AgNO3
gives 1 mol of AgCl. The denticity of Ligand L is ________(integer answer)

Q2. In Carius method for estimation of halogens, 0.2 g of an organic compound gave 0.188 g of AgBr.
The percentage of bromine in the compound is ________ . (Nearest integer)
[Atomic mass : Ag = 108, Br = 80]

Q3. The reaction that occurs in a breath analyser, a device used to determine the alcohol level in a
person's blood stream is
2K 2Cr2 O7  8H2 SO4  3 C2H6 O  2Cr2  SO4 3  3C 2H4 O2  2K 2SO 4  11H2O
If the rate of appearance of Cr2(SO4)3 is 2.67 mol min–1 at a particular time, the rate of
disappearance of C2H6O at the same time is ________ mol min–1. (Nearest integer)

Q4. 1 kg of 0.75 molal aqueous solution of sucrose can be cooled up to –4°C before freezing.
The amount of ice (in g) that will be separated out is ________ . (Nearest integer)
[Given : Kf(H2O) = 1.86 K kg mol–1]

h2
Q5. The kinetic energy of an electron in the second Bohr orbit of a hydrogen atom is equal to .
xma20
The value of 10x is ________ . (a0 is radius of Bohr's orbit) (Nearest integer) [Given :  = 3.14]

Q6. The number of moles of CuO, that will be utilized in Dumas method for estimating nitrogen in a
sample of 57.5g of N, N-dimethylaminopentane is ________  10–2. (Nearest integer).

Q7. The number of f electrons in the ground state electronic configuration of Np (Z = 93) is ________.
(Nearest integer)

Q8. When 10 mL of an aqueous solution of KMnO4 was titrated in acidic medium, equal volume of 0.1
M of an aqueous solution of ferrous sulphate was required for complete discharge of colour. The
strength of KMnO4 in grams per litre is ________  10–2. (Nearest integer)
[Atomic mass of K = 39, Mn = 55, O = 16]

Q9. 200 mL of 0.2 M HCl is mixed with 300 mL of 0.1 M NaOH. The molar heat of neutralization of
this reaction is –57.1 kJ. The increase in temperature in °C of the system on mixing is x  10–2.
The value of x is ________ . (Nearest integer)
–1 –1
[Given : Specific heat of water = 4.18 J g K
–3
Density of water = 1.00 g cm ]
(Assume no volume change on mixing)

Q10. The number of moles of NH3, that must be added to 2 L of 0.80 M AgNO3 in order to reduce the
concentration of Ag+ ions to 5.0  10–8 M (Kformation for [Ag(NH3)2]+ = 1.0  108) is ________ .
(Nearest integer)
[Assume no volume change on adding NH3]

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PART – C (MATHEMATICS)
SECTION - A
(One Options Correct Type)
This section contains 20 multiple choice questions. Each question has four choices (A), (B), (C) and
(D), out of which ONLY ONE option is correct.

Q1. A wire of length 20 m is to be cut into two pieces. One of the pieces is to be made into a square
and the other into a regular hexagon. Then the length of the side (in meters) of the hexagon, so
that the combined area of the square and the hexagon is minimum, is:
5 10
(A) (B)
3 3 32 3
10 5
(C) (D)
23 3 2 3

sin A sin  A  C 
Q2. Let  , where A, B, C are angles of a triangle ABC. If the lengths of the sides
sinB sin  C  B 
opposite these angles are a, b, c respectively, then :
(A) b2 – a2 = a2 + c2 (B) a2, b2, c2 are in A.P
2 2 2
(C) c , a , b are in A.P (D) b2, c2, a2 are in A.P.

Q3. A tangent and a normal are drawn at the point P(2, – 4) on the parabola y2 = 8x, which meet the
directrix of the parabola at the points A and B respectively. If Q(a, b) is a point such that AQBP is
a square, then 2a + b is equal to :
(A) -12 (B) -18
(C) -16 (D) -20

Q4. The distance of the point (1, -2, 3) from the plane x – y + z = 5 measured parallel to a line, whose
direction ratios are 2, 3, -6 is
(A) 2 (B) 3
(C) 1 (D) 5

1
Q5. When a certain biased die is rolled, a particular face occurs with probability  x and its
6
1 1
opposite face occurs with probability  x . All other faces occur with probability . Note that
6 6
1
opposite faces sum to 7 in any die. If 0  x  , and the probability of obtaining total sum = 7,
6
13
when such a die is rolled twice, is , then the value of x is:
96
1 1
(A) (B)
9 16
1 1
(C) (D)
8 12

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2 n
 1  22   n2  4
Q6. If Un  1  2  1   .....  1  2  , then lim Un  n2 is equal to
 n   n2   n  n

4 16
(A) (B) 2
e e
4 e2
(C) (D)
e2 16

Q7. Let A be a fixed point (0, 6) and B be a moving point (2t, 0). Let M be the mid-point of AB and the
perpendicular bisector of AB meets the y-axis at C. The locus of the mid-point P of MC is :
2 2
(A) 2x + 3y - 9 = 0 (B) 3x + 2y - 6 = 0
2 2
(C) 2x - 3y + 9 = 0 (D) 3x - 2y - 6 = 0

Q8. Let us consider a curve, y = f(x) passing through the point (-2, 2) and the slope of the tangent to
the curve at any point (x, f(x)) is given by f(x) + xf'(x) = x2. Then:
(A) x3 + xf(x) + 12 = 0 (C) x3 - 3xf(x) - 4 = 0
2
(C) x + 2xf(x) + 4 = 0 (D) x2 + 2xf(x) - 12 = 0

Q9. The statement (p  (p  q)  (q  r))  r is :

(A) a tautology (B) a fallacy
(C) equivalent to q  ~ r (D) equivalent to p  ~ r

 zi 
Q10. If S   z  C :  R  ,then
 z  2i 
(A) S is a circle in the complex plane
(B) S is a straight line in the complex plane
(C) S contains only one element
(D) S contains exactly two elements

2
Q11. Equation of a plane at a distance from the origin, which contains the line of intersection of
21
the planes x - y - z - 1 = 0 and 2x + y - 3z + 4 = 0, is :
(A) 3x - 4z + 3 = 0 (B) 3x - y - 5z + 2 = 0
(C) 4x - y - 5z + 2 = 0 (D) -x + 2y + 2z - 3 = 0


2 x 2  bx  c   1 2
Q12. 2
If ,  are the distinct roots of x + bx + c = 0, then lim
e x 2
 bx  c  is equal to
2
x 
 x  
(A) b2 – 4c (B) b2 + 4c
(C) 2(b2 + 4c) (D) 2(b2 - 4c)

Q13. If for x, y  R, x < 0, y = log10x + log10x1/3 + log10x1/9 + ..... upto  terms and
2  4  6  ....  2y 4
 , then the ordered pair (x, y) is equal to
3  6  9  ...  3y log10 x
(A) (102, 3) (B) (106, 6)
6 4
(C) (10 , 9) (D) (10 , 6)

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dy
Q14. Let y = y(x) be the solution of the differential equation  2(y  2sinx  5) x 2cosx such that
dx
that y(0) = 7. Then y() is equal to
2 2
(A) 7e  5 (B) 2e  5
2 2
(C) 3e  5 (D) e   5

2 2
Q15. 
If sin x
1
  cos x  1
= a, 0 < x < 1, a  0, then the value of 2x – 1 is
2

 2a   4a 
(A) cos   (B) cos  
     
 2a   4a 
(C) sin   (D) sin  
     

0 2  3
Q16. If the matrix A    satisfied A(A + 3I) = 2I, then the value of K is
 K 1
1
(A)  (B) -1
2
1
(C) 1 (D)
2

20 2

Q17. 
k 0
20
Ck  is equal to

40 40
(A) C21 (B) C20
41 40
(C) C20 (D) C19

16
loge x2
Q18.  log
6 e 
x2  loge x2  44x  484 
dx is equal to

(A) 8 (B) 6
(C) 10 (D) 5

3 2 5 3 7 4
Q19. If 0 < x < 1, then x  x  x  .... , is equal to
2 3 4
1 x  1 x 
(A)  loge 1  x  (B) x    loge 1  x 
1 x  1 x 
 1 x  1 x
(C) x    loge 1  x  (D)  loge 1  x 
 1 x  1 x

Q20. If x2 + 9y2 – 4x + 3 = 0, x , y  R, then x and y respectively lie in the intervals:

 1 1
(A) [1, 3] and [1, 3] (B) [1, 3] and   , 
 3 3
 1 1  1 1  1 1
(C)   ,  and [1, 3] (D)   ,  and   , 
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SECTION - B
(Numerical Answer Type)
This section contains 10 questions. The answer to each question is a NUMERICAL VALUE. For each
question, enter the correct numerical value (in decimal notation, truncated/rounded-off to the second
decimal place).

Q1.  
If A = {x  R; |x - 2| > 1}, B  x  R : x 2  3  1 , C = {x  R; |x - 4|  2} and Z is the set of all
C
integers, then the number of subsets of the set (A  B  C)  Z is_______

Q2. Let the equation x2 + y2 + px + (1 - p)y + 5 = 0 represent circles of varying radius r  (0, 5]. Then
the number of elements in the set S = {q : q = p2 and q is an integer} is _________
4 3 2
Q3. The number of distinct real roots of the equation 3x + 4x - 12x + 4 = 0 is______
   
Q4. ˆ b  ˆi  3ˆj  kˆ and c  ˆi  2ˆj  3kˆ be three vectors such that, | b  c | 5 3
Let a  ˆi  5ˆj  k,
  2
and a is perpendicular to b . Then the greatest among the value of a is

x2 y2
Q5. If the minimum area of the triangle formed by a tangent to the ellipse   1 and the co-
b2 4a2
ordinate axis is kab, then k is equal to ________

Q6. A number is called a palindrome if it reads the same backward as well as forward. For example
285582 is a six digit palindrome. The number of six digit palindromes, which are divisible by 55, is
_________.

Q7. If the system of linear equations

2x + y – z = 3
x–y–z=
3x + 3y + z = 3
has infinitely many solution, then  +  -  is equal to _________

Q8. Let n be an odd natural number such that the variance of 1, 2, 3, 4, ..., n is 14. Then n is equal to
_______

dx  2x  1   2x  1 
Q9. If  2
 a tan1    b 2   C , x > 0 where C is the constant of integration,
x 2

 x 1  3   x  x  1

then the value of 9  

3a  b is equal to

d2 y dy
Q10. If y1/4 + y-1/4 = 2x and (x2 - 1) 2
 x   y  0 , then | - | is equal to _______
dx dx

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FIITJEE
KEYS to JEE (Main)-2021
PART – A (PHYSICS)
SECTION - A
1. D 2. B 3. D 4. A
5. D 6. A 7. C 8. D
9. B 10. C 11. A 12. C
13. D 14. A 15. D 16. D
17. B 18. C 19. C 20. A

SECTION - B
1. 5 2. 224 3. 2 4. 20
5. 11 6. 3 7. 1210 8. 2
9. 12 10. 2

PART – B (CHEMISTRY)
SECTION - A
1. C 2. C 3. B 4. C
5. D 6. A 7. C 8. A
9. B 10. D 11. D 12. D
13. B 14. C 15. A 16. B
17. B 18. D 19. A 20. B

SECTION - B
1. 2 2. 40 3. 4 4. 518
5. 3155 6. 1125 7. 18 8. 316
9. 82 10. 4

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PART – C (MATHEMATICS)
SECTION - A
1. B 2. D 3. C 4. C
5. C 6. D 7. A 8. B
9. A 10. B 11. C 12. D
13. C 14. B 15. C 16. D
17. B 18. D 19. C 20. B

SECTION – B
1. 256 2. 61 3. 4 4. 90
5. 2 6. 100 7. 5 8. 13
9. 15 10. 17

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FIITJEE
Solutions to JEE (Main)-2021
PART – A (PHYSICS)
SECTION - A
Sol1. P  RT
1 P1 T2 76 260
    
2 P2 T1 45 300
1 M1
 
2 M2
45  300  185
 M2   123.54kg
76  266

Sol2. dA  2r dr o/r

dq    2r dr
R
kdqz r
E  3
E
0 z 2
 r2  2 z
  z 
E 1  
20 
2 2
R z 

Sol3. PT 3  k (constant)
 nRT  3
 T  k
 V 
 T 4 V 1  k
 T 4  kV
T V
 4    i 
T V
 V  V YT   ii 
Comparing i > & ii >
Y 4
T

 d
Sol4. E mf 
dt
When magnet passes through the centre rogion of loop, no emf is induced and the polarity of emf
will be negative while entering the loop.

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5 4F 6 4F
Sol5. VAB   4  4V
5
 Q  Ceq V  2  8c
5V
A B
1

4

t|t1| 2
N  1
Sol6.  
N0  2 
1
 1 2
1010
10
 N  10      7  109
 2 2

2Em
Sol7. R
B.q
m
 R
q
R1 4 3 3
   
R2 2 16 4
4R1
 R2 
3
d 1
sin       2  1
R 2

Sol8. Intersity  number of photons kinetic Energy  f

Sol9. Potential Energy is maximum at extreme position

E Volt / metre Volt

Sol10.    ohm
H Ampere / metre Ampere

  3 1 20 15 15 3  
Sol11. Fx  10   20       9.25 i
 2 2 2 2 2 
  1 3 1 15 20  
Fy  15   20   10    5j
 2 2 2 2 2 

25
Sol12. I1 
5R
5
I2 
R 1
5
 I1  I2  4R  4
 R  1

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Sol13. Viscous force = Weight

4
 FV    r 3  g  3.9  10N10
3


Sol14. R 

4  2R 4  2x   
 Time    
V V 
4  2  4.4  9.64  1015
 Time 

8  1.5  1011  4 
3600 180
 Time  4.5  1010 socs

Sol15. Iz  Ix  Iy x
m 2
m 2 2
 Iz    m 2
3 3 3

B0
Sol16. 0   NA 2
H
0   M1 L1 T 2 A 2 
It is not dimensionless

Sol17. Active region of the CE transistor is linear region and is best suited for its use as an amplifier.

coefficient of time 
Sol18. V  
coefficiont of x k
10  1010 2 c
V  2  108 
500 3

Sol19. Using Newton’s formula,

  f  d1  f  d2   f 2
d1 d2 2d1 d2
f R 
d1  d2 d1  d2

1 1 1
Sol20.  
V1 30 10
 V1  15cm
1 1 1
  
V2 10 10
 V2  
 V3  30cm
 O V3  75cm

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SECTION - B
Sol1. VD1  VD2  I  R  0 V0
Since resistance is zero in forward
bias. R
 V0  5V R 5V
0V 0V
R

0V 0V

Sol2. d  2RhT  2RhR

 dm   2  6400  103  320  2  6400  103  2000 
 224km

Sol3.  H1  H2  H3 200  C T H3 100  C

200  T T  125 T  100 H1 H2
  
5 10 5
145  125
 T  145 C  H2   2W
10

125  C

Sol4. In series Re q  nR  10n

20 2
 Is  
10  10n 1  n
10
In parallel  Re q 
n
20 2n
 I  
10 1 n
 10
n
I 2n / 1  n
  20 
Is 2 / 1 n
 n  20

2
2
 42 
Sol5. f   102  121
rms  2 
 
 frms  11A

240
Sol6. In trianqle Nt  8
3a
24a
In square Ns  6
4a

Mt N IA 8  3  a2
 t t  4  Mt / Ms  1 y3
Ms NsIAs 6  a2 3

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 340  20 
Sol7. f 1  f0     1320
 340  10 
 f0  1210Hz

Gm M  m   Gm 2  m M-m
Sol8. U  4  2x   
d  2d 
For Umax
dU M M d
0m  2
dm 2 m
m
M-m

dv
Sol9. aV
dx
12
 a  5000  24x 
5000  24x
 a  12m / s2

Sol10. WA  WB
 FA  d  cos 45  FB  d  cos 60
FA 1 1
  
FB 2 x
x2

PART – B (CHEMISTRY)
SECTION - A
Sol1.
O O
alc NH3
CH3 CH CH2 CH2 C Cl CH3 CH CH2 CH2 C NH2

CH3 CH3
O CH3
NaOH+Br2
CH3 CH CH2 CH2 C NH2 CH3 CH CH2 CH2 NH2
Hoffmann's
CH3 Bromamide
Degradation
CH3
NaNO 2, HCl
CH3 CH CH2 CH2 NH2 CH3 CH CH2 CH2 N2Cl
CH3
Diazonium salt

H2O
CH3 CH CH2 CH2 N2Cl CH3 CH CH2 CH2 OH
CH3 CH3

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Sol2.
+ + +
CH3 C C H NaNH2 CH3 C C Na

OH

Br CH3
OH
CH3 C C (CH2)2 CH CH3
OH
H2 / Pd-C
CH3 C C (CH2)2 CH CH3 CH3 CH2 CH2 CH2 CH2 CH CH3
Catalytic Reduciton

CrO3 oxidation
O
CH3 CH2 CH2 CH2 CH2 C CH3
( Ketone)
CrO3: mild oxidizing agent
Sol3.
+
ONa O CH2CH3

+ C2H5Br + NaBr
Ethyl bromide
Sodium Ethyl phenyl Ether
Phenoxide
Br
Due to double bond character

it does not involve in substitution reaction +

+ C2H5ONa No Reaction

 Assertion is correct but Reason is not correct

Sol4.
O

NH

O N
H
This is isomeric form of Uracil, which is present in RNA

Sol5. In stratosphere CFC get broken down by powerful UV radiation releasing Cl
UV
CF2 Cl2 (g)   Cl (g)  CF2 Cl(g)
(A)

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Sol6.
CH3
(B) N O (C) CH2CH 2NH2
HO

Cl N
N
H

B and C are tranquilizers

Sol7. Number of water molecule
Gypsum :- CaSO4.2H2O 2
1
Plaster of paris:- CaSO4. H2O  0.5
2
Dead burnt plaster: CaSO4 0

an2
Sol8. Unit of  atm
V2
atm  unit of V 2
Unit of a 
unit of n2
2



atm  dm3 
mol2
 atm dm6 mol2 .

Sol9.
O
O
1. NaOCl
OH + CHCl3
2. H3O+
methyl ketone oxidation product
 This is chloroform reaction
Sol10. The Bond dissociation energy of D2 is greater than H2, therefore
D2 reacts slower than H2.

Sol11.
XeF 2 XeO 2F 2

F Xe F O Xe O
F F
Lone pair = Lone pair =

XeO 3F 2 XeF 4
F
O F F
O Xe Xe
F O F F
lone pair = lone pair =

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Sol12.
Cl MgCl
dry ether
+ Mg

Grignard Reagent

MgCl C H -OH
2 5
+ C2H5OMgCl
cyclopentane

Sol13. V2O3 – Basic

CrO – Basic
Metal oxides are generally basic in nature but if more electronegative element are connected
through central atom then deficiency of electron occurs on central atom and it behaves as acidic
in nature.

Sol14.
Oxidation state (0)

O O
+5 +5
HO S (S) n S OH
O O

Oxidation state (+5) Oxidation state (+5)

Sol15. The intermolecular association which is H-bondings is more prominent in case of primary amine
as compared to secondary amines due to the availability of two hydrogen atom
H3C CH2 N H H3C CH2 N CH2 CH3
H H
Primary Amine Secondary Amine

Sol16. Type of back bonding:-

BF3 BCl3 BBr3 BI3
 2P  2P   2P  3P   2P  4P   2P  5P 
Therefore order of back bonding strength 
BF3>BCl3>BBr3>BI3

Sol17. Tyndall effect is more effectively shown by lyophobic colloidal solution.

Sol18. MnO 
 Anti ferromagnetism
O2 
 Paramagnetism
NaCl 
 Diamagnetism
Fe3O4 
 Ferrimagnetism

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Sol19.
FeCl 3 + K4[Fe(CN) 6] (Potassium ferrocyanide)
excess

K Fe[Fe(CN) 6]
(colloidal species)
Prussian Blue coloured
colloidal complex

Sol20. Liquation is applicable for the refining of low melting point metals.
In liquation low melting point metal, melt at first and impurities take more time for melting
therefore we can separate metal from their impurities.

SECTION – B

Sol1. MCl3 2L  octahedral complex

AgNO3 (excess)
MCl3  2L   1moleof AgCl
It means one Cl ion present in ionization sphere.
 MCl2L 2  Cl
For octahedral complex co-ordination numbers is 6
 L is bidentate ligand i.e its denticity is 2.
Sol2. Mass of organic compound = 0.2 gram
0.188
nAgBr  mol
188
 0.001 mol
nBr  nAgBr  0.001 mole
Mass of Br  0.001 80g
 0.08g
0.08
Mass% of Br   100%
0.2
 40%

Sol3.  2Cr2  SO 4 3  3C2H4 O2  2K 2 SO 4  11H2 O

2K 2 Cr2O7  8H2 SO 4  3C2H6 O 
d Cr2  SO 4 3 
Given that, rate of appearance of Cr2(SO4)3     2.67mole / min
dt
LHS RHS
 Rateof disappearaneof C2H6 O   Rateof appearane of Cr2  SO4 3 
 =  
 3   2 
2.67  3
Rate of disappearance of C2H6O  mol / min
2
Rate of disappearance of C2H6O  4.005 mol / min
Ans.= 4 (nearest integer)

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Sol4. Let mass of water initially = x gram

Mass of sucrose = (1000x) gram
1000  x
Mole of sucrose  mol
342
 0.75 molal  0.75 mole solute in 1 kg of solvent
1000  x  / 342  nsolute 
0.75  molality  
x / 1000  Msolvent  kg  

x 1000  x

1000 342  0.75
x = 795.86 gram
New mass of H2O = a kg
Tf  k f .m

1000  795.86   1.86

4 342
a
0.5969
4  1.86
a
a = 0.2775kg or 277.5 gram
Ice separated = (795.86  277.5)gram
= 518.3 gram
Ans. = 518 (Nearest integer)

nh
Sol5. mvr  (angular momentum)
2
n2h2
KE = ( Bohr’s kinetic energy)
82mr 2
4h2
2 
= n  2
82m  4a0 
2
 4  h
=  2  2
 8  16  ma0
1 h2
K.E 
322 ma20
h2
Comparing with
xma02
x  32 2  315.50
10x  3155

Sol6. Dumas method,

Moles of N in N, N- dimethylaminopentane ( C7H17N)
57.5
= = 0.5 mole
115
45 17 1 45
C7H17N  CuO  7CO2  H2O  N2  Cu
2 2 2 2
nCuO nc7 H17N

 45  1
 
 2 

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 45 
nCuO     0.5 mol
 2 
= 11.25mol
 1125  10 2 mol
Ans.= 1125

Sol7. Np  1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 4s2 3d10 4p6 5s2
 z  93 
4d10 5p6 6s2 4f 14 5d10 6p6 7s2 5f 4 6d1
Total number of f- electrons = 14+4 = 18 electrons
Ans.=18

Sol8. Let molarity of KMnO4 = x

KMnO 4 + FeSO 4  Fe2  SO 4 3
  Mn2 
n=5 n=1 Ferric sulphate

equivalent of KMnO4 = equivalent of FeSO4

5  x  10  1 0.1 10
x  0.02M
Strength = ( 0.02 158)  3.16g / L

 316  10 2 g / L

Ans.= 316

Sol9. Millimoles of HCl = 2000.2 = 40

Millimoles of NaOH = 3000.1 = 30
30
Heat released   57.1 1000J = 1713 J
1000
 m 
  v 
 
m  v 
Mass of solution = 500  1g
= 500 g
Specific heat of water = 4.18 Jg1 K1
q
T 
mc
1713 o
 C
500  4.18
o
 0.8196 C
 81.96  10 2 C  82  10 2 C
Ans.= 82


Sol10. Ag  aq   2NH3  aq   Ag NH3 2 (aq)
a
t0 0.8M  M
 2
a 
t 5  10 8 M   1.6  M 0.8M
2 

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 Ag  NH   
3 2
kf   2
 Ag  NH3 


0.8
108  2

 5  10   a2  1.6 

8

2
0.8  a 
   1.6 
5  2 
a 
  1.6   0.4
2 
a
 0.4  1.6
2
a
2
2
a
Concentration of NH3 added   2M
2
Volume of solution  2L
Moles of NH3 added  2  2mol  4mol .

PART – C (MATHEMATICS)
SECTION – A
Sol1. Let square is made with piece of length x metre & hexagon with piece of length y metre
x  y  20 ………..(i)
x y
a &b
4 6
Now let A = area of square + area of hexagon
x2 3 y2 x2 3y 2 x 2 3 2
A  6       20  x  from (i),
16 4 36 16 24 16 24
for minimum area
dA 2x 2 3
 0 i.e.   20  x   0
dx 16 24
or 6x  4 3  20  x   0
6x  4 3x  80 3
80 3 80 3 40
x  
64 3 2 3  3 2  2 3


x  40 2  3 
 side of hexagon 
y 20 3 2  3
 

20 3


10 3

10
6 6 6 2 3 3 2 3 23 3   
sin A sin  A  C 
Sol2. 
sinB sin  C  B 
sin A sinC cosB  sin A cosC sinB  sinB sin A cosC  sinB cos A sinC

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2sin A sinB cosC  sin A sinC cosB  sinB sinC cos A

sin A sinB sinC
By sine rule   k
a b c

2.ak.bk.
a 2
 b2  c 2   ak.ck.  c 2
 a2  b2   bk.ck.  b 2
 c 2  a2 
2ab 2ac 2bc

2 a b c 2 2 2
c 2 2
a b b c a 2 2 2 2

2 2 2
2c  a  b
 b2 ,c 2 ,a2 are in A.P.

Sol3. Equation of tangent at P  2, 4  :

y  4   4  x  2 
xy20
So, A  2, 0 
y

y2=8x

x
(-2,0) S(2,0)
A

x=-2
P(2,-4)
R

Q(a,b)

B(-2,-8)

Equation of normal at P :
y  4  1 x  2 
xy 6
So, B  2, 8 
For square mid-point of AB = mid-point of PQ
a2
  2  a  6
2
b  4 8
  b  4
2 2
So, 2a  b  16

Sol4. Equation of line PQ : Q

x 1 y  2 z  3 x-y+z=5
  k
2 3 6
So, let Q  2k  1,3k  2, 6k  3  Q lies on given
P (1,-2,3)
plane so
2k  1  3k  2  6k  3  5
d.r.s 2,3,-6
1
7k  1 or k 
7

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 9 11 15 
So, Q  , , 
7 7 7 
4 9 36
Now required distance= PQ    1
49 49 49

13
Sol5. Required probability of obtaining a (sum = 7) = (given)
96
 1  1  1 1 1 1  13
i.e. 2    x   x       
 6  6  6 6 6 6  96
1
x
8

4
2 3 n n2
4  1  22   32   n2  
Sol6. l  lim  un  n2  lim  1  2   1  n2   1  n2  .....  1  n2   , Taking log on both the sides
n n  n
       

4   1   22   32   n2  
logl  lim  log  1    2log  1  2   3log  1  2   ....  nlog  1  2  
n n2   n2   n   n   n  

4 n  r2  4 n r   r 2 
 lim
n n 2  r log  1  2  lim
 n 
n r 1 n
log 1    
 n 
r 1  n   
1


 logI  4  x log 1  x 2 dx 
0

 x  0, t  1
1 x2  t 
 x  1,t  2
2xdx  dt
2 2
 2 log tdt  2  t log t  t   2 2log2  2  1
1 1

4 e2
logI  2 log4  1  2log  log
e 16
e2
l
16

Y
Sol7. Equation of r bisector of
t
AB : y  3   x  t 
3 A
(0,6)
 t2 
For C put x = 0 so C  0,3   M  t,3 
 3
P h,k  X
t2 O
C B  2t,0 
6
t 3
h &k 
2 2
1
2k  6   4h2
3
2
k  3  h2
3
or 2x 2  3y  9  0

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dy
Sol8. Given curve is f  x   xf '  x   x 2 i.e. y  x  x2
dx
dy y
or   x  linear differential equation
dx x
1
where P  , Q  x
x
1
I.F. = e   e  x  eln x  x
Pdx dx

Solution be y.x   x.xdx

x3
xy   c ……..(i)
3
8
(i) passes through  2, 2  then 4  c
3
4
c
3
(i) → 3xy  x 3  4
or x 3  3xf  x   4  0

Sol9.  p   p  q   q  r    r
  p   ~ p  q    ~ q  r   r
   p  q   ~ p  r    r
 p  q  r   r
~  p  q  r   r
~ p  ~ q  ~ r  r
 tautology

z i
Sol10. R
z  2i
zi  zi 
So,  
z  2i  z  2i 
z i zi
 or zz  iz  2iz  2  zz  2iz  iz  2
z  2i z  2i
3iz  3iz  0
 z z 0
 z is purely imaginary
i.e. x = 0 if z = x + iy
so, z = iy
 S is a straight line in complex plane

Sol11. Required equation of plane will be  x  y  z  1    2x  y  3z  4   0

or  2  1 x     1 y   3  1 z  4  1  0 ………(i)
2
Given r distance of (i) from origin =
21

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4  1 2

2 2 2 21
 2  1     1   3  1
1 15
 or
2 154
1
So plane be 4x  y  5z  2  0 for  
2

Sol12. Given let ,  be the roots of the equation x 2  bx  c  0

So,  2  b  c  0 & 2  b  c  0
Also x 2  bx  c   x    x   

2 x2  bx  c   1  2 x 2  bx  c
Now L  lim
e  
2
x 
 x  
2 3

4 x 2  bx  c  
8 x 2  bx  c 
 2
1  2 x  bx  c   2!

3!

 ....  1  2 x 2  bx  c 
 lim 2
x 
   
2 2 8 3 3
2  x    x     x     x     .......
 lim 6
2
x 
  
x
2 2
 2       2      4   2 b2  4c 
 

Sol13. y  log10 x  log10 x1/3  log10 x1/9  ..... upto  terms

 1 1 
 log10 x 1    ...... 
 3 9 
1 3
y  log10 x   log x
1 2 10
1
3
2  4  6  ....  2y 4
Now, 
3  6  9  ....  3y log10 x

2 y
 y  1
2 4
  so log10 x  6
3y
 
y  1 log10 x

2
3
y 6  9
2
So,  x,y   106 ,9  
dy
Sol14.  2  y  2sin x  5  x  2cos x
dx
dy
 2xy  2x  2sin x  5   2cos x  Linear differential equation
dx
where P = -2x, Q  4x sin x  10x  2cos x
I.F. = e   e
Pdx 2xdx 2
 ex

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2 2
Solution be y.e x    4x sin x  10x  2cos x .e x dx  c
2 2
y.e x    4x sin x  10x  2cos x .e x dx  c
2 2
y.e x  e x  5  2sin x   c ……..(i)
Put x  0, y  7 then 7  5  c i.e. c  2
2 2
Put x   then y.e  5.e   2
2
y  5  2e 

2 2
Sol15.  sin x    cos x   a, 0  x  1
1 1

 sin x  cos x  sin x  cos x   a

1 1 1 1

2a
sin1 x  cos1 x 

 2a 
 2cos1 x  by sin1 x  cos1 x 
2  2
 2a
2cos1 x   ………(i)
2 
Let cos1 x   then x  cos
So, 2x 2  1  2cos2   1  cos 2 ………(ii)
 2a
Now, 2  2cos1 x   from (i)
2 
  2a  2a
So, cos 2  cos     sin 
 2  

0 2  2 0 2  0 2   2k 2 
Sol16. A    then A     
k 1 k 1 k 1  k 2k  1
2k 2  0 2   2k 4k  2 
A3     2 
k 2k  1 k 1 2k  k 4k  1
 
Now, A A 3  3I  2I gives A 3  3I  2A 1
 2k 4k  2  3 0    1   1 2 
 2     2   
 2k  k 4k  1 0 3   2k   k 0 
 2k  3 4k  2  1/ k 2 / k 
 2  
 2k  k 4k  2   1 0 
1
 2k  3   2k 2  3k  1  0
k
2k 2  2k  k  1  0
 2k  1k  1  0
1
k ,1
2
2 1
& 4k  2  or 2k  1  so or 2k 2  k  1  0
k k
2k 2  2k  k  1  0
 2k  1k  1  0

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k , 1
2
1
k
2

20 2 2 2 2 2
Sol17. 
k 0
20
Ck   20
C0   20
C1   20
C2   .....   20
C20  ………….(i)
20
1  x   20 C0  20 C1x  20 C2 x 2  20 C3 x3  ....  20 C20 x20 ………..(ii)
20
 x  1  20 C0 x20  20 C1x19  20 C2 x18  ..... 20 C20 …….(iii)
20 2
20 20 40
So, 
k 0
20
Ck   co eff of x 20 in 1  x   x  1 i.e. in 1  x   40
c 20

16
loge x 2
Sol18. Let I   log dx …….(i)
6 e 
x 2  loge x 2  44x  484 
b b
By property  f  x  dx   f  a  b  x  dx
a a
2
16
loge  22  x 
(i)  I   log  22  x  2
dx ………(ii)
6 e  loge x 2
16
(i) + (ii) 2I   1dx  10
6
I=5

3 2 5 3 7 4
Sol19. Let t  x  x  x  .....
2 3 4
 1   1   1
  2   x 2   2   x 3   2   x 4  ......
 2  3  4
 x2 x3 x 4 

 2 x2  x 3  x 4  ......     
 ...... 
 2 3 4 
x 2
 ln 1  x   x 
2
x x
 ln 1  x  
x 1  x   ln 1  x
2
1 x 1 x 1 x
 

Sol20. x 2  9y 2  4x  3  0, x, y  R ………(i)
x 2  4x  9y 2  3  0
Since x  R, D  0 i.e. 16  4 9y2  3  0  
2
or 9y  1  0
 1 1
 y   , 
 3 3
(i)  9y 2   x2  4x  3
Since L.H.S  0 so R.H.S  0 i.e.  x 2  4x  3  0
or x 2  4x  3  0
 x  3  x  1  0
 x  1,3 

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SECTION - B
Sol1. x  2  1 gives x  2  1 or x  2  1
i.e. x  1 or x  3 …….(i) represent set A
x 2  3  1 gives x 2  3  1or x 2  4  0
 x  2 or x  2 ……..(ii) represent set B
x  4  2 gives x  4  2 or x  4  2
x  2 or x  6 ……..(iii) represent set C
Now, A  B  C  x : x  2 or x  6
c
so  A  B  C   x : 2  x  6
c
so Now,  A  B  C   z  2, 1,0,1,2,3,4,5
so number of subset = 28  256

2 2
 p   1 p  p2  1  p2  2p  20 2p2  2p  19
Sol2. r      5  
2  2  4 2
Since r   0, 5  so 0  2p 2  2p  19  10
 2p 2  2p  19  0 & 2p2  2p  19  100
 1  239 1  39   1  39 1  239 
P ,    , 
 2 2   2 2 
So number of integral values of P2 is 61.

Sol3. Let f  x   3x 4  4x 3  12x 2  4

So, f '  x   12x3  12x 2  24x  12x x 2  x  2  
 12x  x  2  x  1
4

-2 0 1 2

So, number of distinct real roots = 4

ˆi ˆj kˆ
 
Sol4. bc  1 3   ˆi  9  2   ˆj  3     kˆ  5 
1 2 3
  2 2
b  c  5 3 gives  9  2      3   25  5 3
81  42  36  2  9  6  25  75
52  30  40  0 or 2  6  8  0
  2,  4
  
also a  b so a.b  0 i.e 1  15    0
   16 gives   8 at   2
  4 at   4

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2
So, a  1  25   2  90

Sol5. Equation of tangent to given ellipse at Y

x.cos  y.sin 
P:  1 B
b 2a
A  b sec .0  & B  0, 2a co sec  
P b cos , 2a sin 
area of OAB
X
O
2ab 2ab
  A
2 sin  cos  sin2
2 2
x y
For minimum area sin2  1  1
b2 4a2
So minimum area = 2ab
k 2

Sol6 For divisibility by 5 last digit must be 0 5 a b. b a 5

or 5 but 0 is not possible in palindrome
so it will be 5. Will be palindrome & divisible by 5 & 11 both
So, required no. = 10  10  100

Sol7. Given 2x  y  z  3 ……..(i)

x  y  z   ………(ii)
3x  3y   z  3 ……….(iii)
(i) x 2 – (ii) – (iii) - 1    z  3  
For infinite solution 1    0  3  
   3,   1
So,       5

Sol8. Variance 
  xi  x 
2



 x i2  x 2  2xxi 
n n
xi2  x 2 1  2x x i

n
2
n  n  1 2n  1  n  n  1  2 n  1 n n  1
 .n .
6  2n  2n 2 n2  1
   
n 12
n2  1
Now,  14 so n  13
12

dx
Sol9. Let I   2
……..(i)
 2
x  x 1 
dx  1 
Now x   2 dx
 x  1  x  x  1 
2

by integration by parts
dx 1 1
 x 2  x  1  x 2  x  1 . x   x 2  x  1  2x  1. xdx  c
   

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
x

2x 2  x
c
 
x2  x  1  x2  x  1 2  

x


2 x2  x  1  x  2  dx  c
x 2
 x 1  x 2
 x 1 
2

dx x dx 1 2  x  2
 2
 2  2 2   dx  c
x  x 1 x  x 1 x  x  1 2 x2  x  1 2  
1 2x  1 3 dx x dx
So,  2
  2
 2  2
2 x  x 1
2
 2 x  x 1
2 x  x 1 x  x 1
  
2
Put  x  x  1  t
 2x  1 dx  dt
1
x
1 dt 3 dx x 2 2 c
   tan1
2  t2 2  x 2  x  1 2 x 2  x  1
 3  3
2
1  1 3 dx x 2 2x  1
      2  tan1 c
2  t  2 x2  x  1 2   x  x 1 3 3

3 dx 2 2x  1 x 1
   tan1  2  c
2 x2  x  1 2
 3 3 2
x  x 1 2 x  x 1
  
dx 4 2x  1 1  2x  1
   tan1  c
x 2
 x 1 
2
3 2 3 
3 x2  x  1 
4 1
a ,b 
3 3 3
 4 1
Now, 9  
3a  b  9     15
3 3

1
Sol10. y1/ 4   2x
y1/ 4
2
y 1/ 4
 2xy1/4  1  0

y1/ 4  x  x 2  1 or x  x 2  1
1 3/ 4 dy 2x x  x2  1 y1/4
So, y  1  
4 dx 2 x2  1 x2  1 x2  1
dy 4y
  ………(i)
dx x2  1
 2 dy 1 
 x  1 . dx  y.
2 2
 2x 
dy  2 x 1 
So, 2
 4 2 
dx  x 1 
 

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d2 y   dy
4 x2  1
dx
 xy
 2
x 1 
dx 2

x2  1
2
d y dy 4xy

 x2  1  dx 4
2
x2  1
dx

x2  1
2
d y xdy

 x2  1  dx 2
dx
 16y  0 from (i)

   1,   16
    17

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