PHYSICS

TEST SERIES-6 2023 (01.03.2024)

(A) In questions (i) to (vii) below, choose the correct alternative (a), (b), (c) or (d) for
each of the questions given below:

i)Two point charges (+e) and (−e) are kept inside a large metallic cube without touching its
sides. Electric flux emerging out of the cube:
a) e/ϵ0 b) -e/ϵ0 c) 2e/ϵ0 d) Zero
ii)If R1 and R2 are filament resistances of a 200 W and a 100 W bulb respectively, designed
to operate on the same voltage, then:
a) R1=R2 b) R1=4R2 c) R2=4R1 d) R2=2R1
iii)Magnetic flux density (B) of the magnetic field at a point near a current
carrying conductor of infinite length is given by
μ0I μ0I μ0I μ0I
a) B = 2πr b) B = 2r c) B = 4πr d) B = 4r
iv)When does a convex mirror form a magnified image
a) when object is between f and R
b) when object is beyond 2f
c) when object is at f
d) never
v)Cylindrical wavefronts are produced by:
a) Point source of light
b) line source of light
c) a source at infinity
d) all type of sources of light
vi)The energy associated with light of which of the following colour is maximum:
a) Violet b) red c) green d) yellow
vii)‘p’ type semiconductor is that which has:
a) holes as majority carriers.
b) Free electrons as majority carriers.
c) holes and free electrons equal in number.
d) trivalent element as an impurity.
(B) Answer the following questions briefly (7x1)
i)In an electric dipole, at which point is the electric potential is zero?
ii)Show graphically how electrical resistance of a piece of silicon or germanium varies
when its temperature is varied .
iii)An emf of 2V is induced in a coil when current in it is changed from 0A to 10A in
0.40s. find the coefficient of self-induction of a coil.
iv)Define coherent sources of light.
v) In Young’s double slit experiment, what is the path difference between thetwo light
waves forming 5th bright fringe on the screen?
vi)Write a balanced equation showing nuclear fission of Uranium and Plutonium
nucleus.
vii)In semiconductors, what is meant by Barrier Potential.Also draw a diagram
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Question-2
How much work will be done by an external agent to turn an electric dipole of moment P
through i) 900, ii) 1800
OR
In the network shown in Fig. C1 = C2 = C3 = C4 = 8 µF and C5 = 10 µF. Find the
equivalent capacitance between points A and B.

Question-3
i) Figure shows five dc sources(cells). Their emfs are shown in the figure.
What is the Emf of the battery AB?

ii)Why potentiometer is preferred over a voltmeter in measuring the emf of the cell?

Question-4
The figure shows a 2.0 V potentiometer used for the determination of internal
resistance of a 1.5 V cell. The balance point of the cell in open circuit is 76.3 cm. When a
resistor of 9.5Ω is used in the external circuit of the cell, the balance point shifts to 64.8
cm length of the potentiometer. The internal resistance of the cell is

Question-5
Two long straight wires A and B are kept parallel to each other, 5 cm apart, in
vacuum. They carry currents of 5A and 10A respectively in the same direction as
shown in Figure 1 below. Calculate the force per unit length acting on the wire Bdue
to the current flowing in the wire A.
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Calculate force per unit length acting on the wire B due to the current flowing in the
wire A.

Question-6
In which part of the electromagnetic spectrum, do the following radiations lie:
(i) having wavelength of 20 nm
(ii) having frequency of 10 MHz.
Question-7
Draw a neat and labelled ray diagram to show the formation of image by using an
astronomical telescope when the final image is at least distance of distinct vision.
Question-8
Define doping. In the same concept what are acceptors and donors?
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Question-9
Obtain an expression for the electric potential at a point in end on position i.e. on
an axial line of an electric dipole.
Question-10
ε1 and ε2 are two batteries having emf of 34V and 10V respectively and internal
resistance of 1Ω and 2Ω respectively. They are connected as shown in Figure. Using
Kirchhoff's Laws of electrical networks, calculate the currents I1 and I2.

OR
 In the circuit shown in figure below, E1 and E2are batteries having emfs 4.0 V and
3.5 V respectively and internal resistance 1Ωand 2Ω respectively. Using
Kirchhoff’s laws, calculate currents: I1 , I2, and I3.

Question-11
State Ampere’s Circuital law. Using it derive an expression for the magnetic field at
the center of current carrying circular loop.
Question-12
Using Huygen’s wave theory, prove Snell’s law of reflection of light.
Question-13
Derive the expression for Bandwidth in Young’s double slit experiment.
What is the relation between path difference and phase difference.
OR
Derive Lens Maker’s formula with necessary diagram.

Question-14
A parallel light beam of wavelength 6000Å passes through a slit 0.2 mm wide and
forms a diffraction pattern on a screen 1.0 m away from the slit.
(i)Find the width of the central maximum in mm on the screen.
(ii)what would be the width of this maximum, if the apparatus be immersed in water of
refractive index 4/3.
Question-15
(i) With reference to photoelectric effect, plot a labelled graph of
stopping potential(Vs) versus frequency (f)of the incident radiation.
(ii) State how will you use this graph to determine the value of
Planck’s constant.
Question-16
What is meant by the following terms?
(i)Mass defect of a nucleus (ii)Binding energy of a nucleus.
(iii)Show how these two are related to each other.
Question-17
(i)Draw a labelled circuit diagram of half wave rectifier.
(ii)Show graphically how output voltage varies with time in case of a half wave
rectifier when an ac input is given to it.
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Question-18
(i)An alternating emf of 200 V, 50 Hz is applied to an L – R circuit, having a
resistance R of 10 Ω. and an inductance L of 0.05 H connected in series. Calculate:
(a)Impedance. (b)Current flowing in the circuit.
(ii)Draw a labelled graph showing the variation of inductive reactance (XL) verses
frequency (f)
OR
(i)An a.c. source of emf e = 200 sin ωt is connected to a resistor of 50 Ω Calculate:
(a)Average current (Iavg) (b) value of emf
(ii)State any two characteristics of resonance in an LCR series circuit.
Question-19
(i)State the postulate of Bohr’s theory regarding
(a)Quantisation of angular momentum of an electron.
(b)Emission of energy by an atom.
(ii)Draw the first 2 transition for all lines of emission spectrum. Find in terms of R the
longest and shortest wavelength for Balmer series.
OR
(i)In a nuclear reactor, what is the function of each and what material is used for each
(a)The moderator (b)The control rod (c)The coolant
(ii)Calculate mass defect and binding energy per nucleon of 10Ne2 given
Mass of 10Ne20=19.992397u , Mass of 1H1=1.007825u , Mass of 0n1=1.008665u.
Question-20
Read the passage given below and answer the questions that follow.
Optical instruments are of great utility. They help us in studying very tiny objects as
well as very large heavenly bodies. Scientists have developed microscopes like
electron microscopes which aid in studying tiny molecules of matter. They have also
devised gianttelescopes like Hubble telescope and James Web Space telescope which
have enabled us toview distant galaxies hitherto unknown.

(i)Which optical instrument is used to study detailed structure of a virus?

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