Q. In an RLC circuit, if the inductive reactance is 10Ω and capacitive reactance is 5Ω, what is the net reactance? (2020)
A.
5Ω
B.
10Ω
C.
15Ω
D.
0Ω
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Solution
Net reactance = XL - XC = 10Ω - 5Ω = 5Ω.
Correct Answer:
A
— 5Ω
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Q. In an RLC circuit, if the inductive reactance is 30Ω and capacitive reactance is 20Ω, what is the net reactance? (2020)
A.
10Ω
B.
50Ω
C.
30Ω
D.
20Ω
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Solution
Net reactance X = XL - XC = 30Ω - 20Ω = 10Ω.
Correct Answer:
A
— 10Ω
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Q. In an RLC circuit, if the resistance is 10Ω, the inductance is 0.1H, and the capacitance is 20μF, what is the total impedance at 50Hz? (2022)
A.
10Ω
B.
15.81Ω
C.
20Ω
D.
25Ω
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Solution
Calculate XL = 2πfL = 31.42Ω and XC = 1/(2πfC) = 159.15Ω. Z = √(R² + (XL - XC)²) = √(10² + (31.42 - 159.15)²) = 15.81Ω.
Correct Answer:
B
— 15.81Ω
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Q. In an RLC circuit, if the resistance is 6Ω, inductive reactance is 8Ω, and capacitive reactance is 4Ω, what is the total impedance? (2021)
A.
10Ω
B.
12Ω
C.
14Ω
D.
16Ω
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Solution
Total impedance Z = √(R² + (XL - XC)²) = √(6² + (8 - 4)²) = √(36 + 16) = √52 ≈ 10Ω.
Correct Answer:
B
— 12Ω
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Q. In an RLC circuit, if the resistance is increased, what happens to the quality factor (Q)? (2021)
A.
Increases
B.
Decreases
C.
Remains the same
D.
Becomes zero
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Solution
The quality factor Q is inversely proportional to resistance. Increasing resistance decreases Q.
Correct Answer:
B
— Decreases
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Q. In an RLC series circuit, if the inductive reactance is greater than the capacitive reactance, the circuit is said to be: (2022)
A.
Resonant
B.
Inductive
C.
Capacitive
D.
Purely resistive
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Solution
If the inductive reactance (XL) is greater than the capacitive reactance (XC), the circuit is inductive.
Correct Answer:
B
— Inductive
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Q. In an RLC series circuit, if the resistance is 10 Ω, inductance is 0.1 H, and capacitance is 100 μF, what is the resonant frequency? (2023)
A.
50 Hz
B.
100 Hz
C.
159 Hz
D.
200 Hz
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Solution
The resonant frequency f0 = 1/(2π√(LC)) = 1/(2π√(0.1 * 100e-6)) = 159 Hz.
Correct Answer:
C
— 159 Hz
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Q. In an RLC series circuit, if the resistance is 10 Ω, the inductance is 0.1 H, and the capacitance is 100 μF, what is the resonant frequency? (2023)
A.
50 Hz
B.
100 Hz
C.
159 Hz
D.
200 Hz
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Solution
The resonant frequency f0 = 1/(2π√(LC)) = 1/(2π√(0.1 * 100e-6)) = 159 Hz.
Correct Answer:
C
— 159 Hz
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Q. In an RLC series circuit, if the resistance is 10Ω, the inductance is 0.1H, and the capacitance is 100μF, what is the resonant frequency? (2020)
A.
50 Hz
B.
100 Hz
C.
159 Hz
D.
200 Hz
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Solution
Using f = 1/(2π√(LC)), we find f = 1/(2π√(0.1 * 100e-6)) ≈ 159 Hz.
Correct Answer:
C
— 159 Hz
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Q. In an RLC series circuit, if the total impedance is 20Ω and the resistance is 15Ω, what is the inductive reactance? (2022)
A.
5Ω
B.
10Ω
C.
15Ω
D.
20Ω
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Solution
Using Z = √(R² + (XL)²), solve for XL.
Correct Answer:
A
— 5Ω
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Q. In an RLC series circuit, if the total impedance is 20Ω and the resistance is 15Ω, what is the reactance? (2022)
A.
5Ω
B.
10Ω
C.
15Ω
D.
20Ω
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Solution
Using Z = √(R² + X²), we find X = √(Z² - R²). Here, Z = 20Ω, R = 15Ω.
Correct Answer:
A
— 5Ω
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Q. In an RLC series circuit, if the total impedance is 50 ohms and the resistance is 30 ohms, what is the reactance? (2020)
A.
40 ohms
B.
30 ohms
C.
20 ohms
D.
10 ohms
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Solution
Using Z = √(R² + X²), we find X = √(Z² - R²) = √(50² - 30²) = √(2500 - 900) = √1600 = 40 ohms.
Correct Answer:
A
— 40 ohms
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Q. In the photoelectric effect, if the frequency of incident light is doubled, what happens to the kinetic energy of emitted electrons? (2020)
A.
It doubles
B.
It quadruples
C.
It remains the same
D.
It becomes zero
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Solution
Kinetic energy (KE) = hf - φ. If frequency is doubled, KE increases by a factor of 4.
Correct Answer:
B
— It quadruples
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Q. In thin film interference, which of the following will cause a shift in the interference pattern? (2022)
A.
Change in wavelength
B.
Change in film thickness
C.
Change in angle of incidence
D.
All of the above
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Solution
All these factors can affect the path difference and thus shift the interference pattern in thin film interference.
Correct Answer:
D
— All of the above
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Q. In which direction does the magnetic field line emerge from a bar magnet? (2022)
A.
From North to South
B.
From South to North
C.
In a circular path
D.
Randomly
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Solution
Magnetic field lines emerge from the north pole and enter the south pole of a bar magnet.
Correct Answer:
A
— From North to South
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Q. The dimensional formula for energy is: (2020)
A.
[M^1 L^2 T^-2]
B.
[M^2 L^1 T^-2]
C.
[M^0 L^2 T^0]
D.
[M^1 L^0 T^-1]
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Solution
Energy is defined as work done, which has the dimensional formula [M^1 L^2 T^-2].
Correct Answer:
A
— [M^1 L^2 T^-2]
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Q. The dimensional formula for frequency is: (2023)
A.
[T^-1]
B.
[M^0 L^0 T^-1]
C.
[M^1 L^1 T^-1]
D.
[M^0 L^1 T^0]
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Solution
Frequency is defined as the number of cycles per unit time, hence its dimensional formula is [T^-1].
Correct Answer:
A
— [T^-1]
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Q. The dimensional formula for velocity is: (2022)
A.
[M^0 L^1 T^-1]
B.
[M^1 L^1 T^0]
C.
[M^1 L^0 T^-1]
D.
[M^0 L^0 T^1]
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Solution
Velocity is defined as displacement per unit time, hence its dimensional formula is [M^0 L^1 T^-1].
Correct Answer:
A
— [M^0 L^1 T^-1]
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Q. The direction of induced current can be determined by which law? (2023)
A.
Lenz's Law
B.
Faraday's Law
C.
Ohm's Law
D.
Ampere's Law
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Solution
Lenz's Law states that the direction of induced current is such that it opposes the change in magnetic flux that produced it.
Correct Answer:
A
— Lenz's Law
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Q. The force on a charged particle in a magnetic field is maximum when the angle between the velocity and the magnetic field is: (2021)
A.
0 degrees
B.
90 degrees
C.
180 degrees
D.
45 degrees
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Solution
The force on a charged particle in a magnetic field is maximum when the angle between the velocity and the magnetic field is 90 degrees.
Correct Answer:
B
— 90 degrees
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Q. The force on a charged particle moving in a magnetic field is maximum when the angle between the velocity and the magnetic field is: (2021)
A.
0 degrees
B.
90 degrees
C.
180 degrees
D.
45 degrees
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Solution
The force on a charged particle moving in a magnetic field is maximum when the angle between the velocity and the magnetic field is 90 degrees.
Correct Answer:
B
— 90 degrees
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Q. The force on a charged particle moving in a magnetic field is maximum when: (2021)
A.
The particle moves parallel to the field
B.
The particle moves perpendicular to the field
C.
The particle is at rest
D.
The particle moves in a circular path
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Solution
The force on a charged particle moving in a magnetic field is maximum when the particle moves perpendicular to the field.
Correct Answer:
B
— The particle moves perpendicular to the field
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Q. The frequency of a tuning fork is 440 Hz. What is the time period of the fork? (2019)
A.
0.00227 s
B.
0.0045 s
C.
0.01 s
D.
0.005 s
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Solution
Time period (T) = 1 / frequency (f) = 1 / 440 Hz ≈ 0.00227 s.
Correct Answer:
A
— 0.00227 s
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Q. The frequency of a tuning fork is 440 Hz. What is the time period of the sound wave produced? (2022)
A.
0.00227 s
B.
0.0045 s
C.
0.01 s
D.
0.005 s
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Solution
Time period (T) = 1 / frequency (f) = 1 / 440 Hz ≈ 0.00227 s.
Correct Answer:
A
— 0.00227 s
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Q. The frequency of a wave is doubled. How does this affect its wavelength if the speed of the wave remains constant? (2022)
A.
Wavelength doubles
B.
Wavelength halves
C.
Wavelength remains the same
D.
Wavelength quadruples
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Solution
According to the wave equation v = fλ, if frequency (f) is doubled and speed (v) remains constant, wavelength (λ) must halve.
Correct Answer:
B
— Wavelength halves
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Q. The maximum displacement of a wave from its rest position is called what? (2022)
A.
Amplitude
B.
Wavelength
C.
Frequency
D.
Period
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Solution
The maximum displacement from the rest position is defined as the amplitude of the wave.
Correct Answer:
A
— Amplitude
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Q. The resonant frequency of an RLC circuit is given by which formula? (2022)
A.
f = 1/(2π√(LC))
B.
f = 2π√(LC)
C.
f = LC
D.
f = R/(2πL)
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Solution
The resonant frequency f of an RLC circuit is given by f = 1/(2π√(LC)).
Correct Answer:
A
— f = 1/(2π√(LC))
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Q. The unit of electric charge in the SI system is: (2022)
A.
Coulomb
B.
Ampere
C.
Volt
D.
Ohm
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Solution
Coulomb (C) is the SI unit of electric charge.
Correct Answer:
A
— Coulomb
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Q. The unit of energy equivalent to 1 Joule is: (2023)
A.
1 kg·m²/s²
B.
1 N·m
C.
Both 1 kg·m²/s² and 1 N·m
D.
None of the above
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Solution
1 Joule is defined as 1 kg·m²/s² and also equals 1 N·m, hence both are correct.
Correct Answer:
C
— Both 1 kg·m²/s² and 1 N·m
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Q. The unit of energy in the CGS system is: (2020)
A.
Joule
B.
Erg
C.
Calorie
D.
Watt
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Solution
In the CGS system, the unit of energy is Erg, where 1 Joule = 10^7 Ergs.
Correct Answer:
B
— Erg
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Physics (MHT-CET) MCQ & Objective Questions
Physics is a crucial subject for students preparing for the MHT-CET exam, as it forms the foundation for many scientific concepts. Mastering Physics through MCQs and objective questions not only enhances your understanding but also significantly boosts your exam scores. Regular practice with these questions helps you identify important topics and improves your problem-solving skills, making it an essential part of your exam preparation.
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