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The document contains a series of long answer, short answer, and very short answer questions related to various topics in physics, including current electricity, nuclei, ray optics, electrical potential and capacitance, electromagnetic induction, atoms, semiconductor electronics, magnetism, electromagnetic waves, and the dual nature of radiation and matter. Each section poses questions that require explanations, derivations, and descriptions of principles and phenomena. The questions are designed to assess understanding of fundamental concepts in physics.

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Senior Physics Importnat Questions For Target Students

The document contains a series of long answer, short answer, and very short answer questions related to various topics in physics, including current electricity, nuclei, ray optics, electrical potential and capacitance, electromagnetic induction, atoms, semiconductor electronics, magnetism, electromagnetic waves, and the dual nature of radiation and matter. Each section poses questions that require explanations, derivations, and descriptions of principles and phenomena. The questions are designed to assess understanding of fundamental concepts in physics.

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LONG ANSWER QUESTIONS

CURRENT ELECTRICITY

1. State Kirchhoff’s laws for electric network. Using these laws deduce the
condition for balancing in Whetstone’s Bridge?

2. State the working principal of potentiometer. Explain with help of circuit


diagram how the potentiometer is used to determine the internal
resistance of given primary cell

3. State the working principal of potentiometer. Explain with help of circuit


diagram how the emf of two primary cells are compared by using the
potentiometer

NUCLEI

4. Explain the principal and working of a nuclear reactor with the help of
labelled diagram

5. What is Radioactivity? State the law of radioactive decay. Show that


radioactive decay is exponential in nature

SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS

RAY OPTICS

1. Define critical angle? Explain the total internal reflection using a neat
diagram

2. With a neat labelled diagram explain the formation of image in a

Simple microscope

3. Why does the setting Sun appear red

4. Explain the formation of a rainbow

5. Explain the formation of mirage?


ELECTRICAL POTENTIAL AND CAPACITANCE

6. Derive an expression for the capacitance of a parallel plate capacitor

7. Explain series combination of capacitor. Derive the formula for


equivalent capacitance in each combination

8. Explain parallel combination of capacitor. Derive the formula for


equivalent capacitance in each combination

9. Derive expression for the electric potential due to point charge

10. Derive an expression for the potential energy of an electric dipole placed
in a uniform electric field

11. Explain behavior of dielectrics in an external field.

ELECTRO MAGNETIC INDUCTION

12. Describe the ways in which Eddy currents are used to a advantage

13. Obtain an expression for the emf induced across a conductor which is
moved in a uniform magnetic field which is perpendicular to the plane of
motion

14. Obtain an expression for the mutual inductance of two long co-axial
solenoids

ATOMS

15. Explain the different types of spectral series

16. What are the limitations of Bohr’s theory of hydrogen atom?

17. Describe Rutherford atom model. What are the drawbacks of this model?

18. State the basic postulates of Bohr’s theory of atomic spectra

19. Derive an expression for potential and kinetic energy of an electron in


any orbit of a hydrogen atom according to Bohr’s atomic model

SEMI CONDUCTOR ELECTRONICS

20. What is rectification? Explain the working of a full wave rectifier

21. Describe how a semi-conductor diode is used as a half wave rectifier


22. Distinguish between half-wave and full-wave rectifiers

23. What are n- type and p-type semiconductors? How is semiconductor


junction formed?

24. Define NAND and NOR gates Give its truth table

VSAQ’S

RAY OPTICS

1. Define ‘power ‘of a convex lens. What is its unit?

2. What is dispersion? Which colour gets relatively more dispersed?

3. What is myopia? How can it be corrected?

4. What is hypermetropia? How can it be corrected?

5. A small angled prism of 4 deviates a ray through 2.48 . Find the


refractive index of the prism.

6. A concave mirror of focal length 10 cm is placed at a distance 35 cm


from a wall. How far from the wall should an object be placed so that its
real image is formed on the wall ?

7. A concave mirror produces an image of a long vertical pin, placed 40 cm


from the mirror, at the position of the object. Find the focal length of the
mirror.

MAGNETISM AND MATTER

8. Define magnetic declination.

9. Classify the following materials with regard to magnetism i)Manganese,


ii) Cobalt, iii) Nickel iv) Bismuth v) Oxygen, vi) Copper.

10. What are the units of Magnetic moment, Magnetic induction and
Magnetic field?

11. Define magnetic inclination (or) angle of dip.

12. Magnetic lines of force form continuous closed loops. Why?

13. What do you understand by the “magnetization” of a sample?


14. Define Magnetic susceptibility? Mention its unit.
15. What direction compass needle points at pole? Which needle to be used at
poles?
16. What is magnetic moment associated with a solenoid?
17. State gauss law for magnetism?
18. What happens to compass needles at the Earth’s poles?
ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES
19. If the wavelength of electromagnetic radiation is doubled what happens to
the energy of photon?
20. Micro waves are used in Radars why?
21. What are the applications of micro waves?
22. How are Microwaves produced?
23. What is the principle of production of electromagnetic waves?
24. Give two uses of infrared rays? Which animal can detect infrared waves?
DUAL NATURE OF RADIATION AND MATTER
25. What are “Cathode rays”?
26. What is ‘Work function”?
27. What is “Photo electric effect”?
28. How is the De-Broglie wavelength associated with an electron accelerated
through a potential difference of 100 volts?
29. What important fact did Millikan’s experiment establish?
30. Write down DE Broglie’s relation and explain the terms there in.
31. Write down Einstein’s photo electric equation.
32. State Heisenberg’s Uncertainty principle?
33. Give examples of “Photosensitive substances” why they are called so?
50. An electron, an  particle and a proton have the same kinetic energy.
Which of these particles has the shortest De Broglie wavelength?

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