Q. If the 3rd term of an arithmetic progression is 15 and the 7th term is 27, what is the common difference?
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Solution
Let the first term be a and the common difference be d. From the equations a + 2d = 15 and a + 6d = 27, solving gives d = 3.
Correct Answer: B — 4
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Q. If the 5th term of an arithmetic progression is 15 and the 10th term is 30, what is the common difference?
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Solution
Let the first term be a and the common difference be d. From the equations a + 4d = 15 and a + 9d = 30, we can find d = 3.
Correct Answer: A — 3
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Q. If the 5th term of an arithmetic progression is 20 and the 10th term is 35, what is the first term?
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Let the first term be a and the common difference be d. From the equations a + 4d = 20 and a + 9d = 35, we can solve for a to find it is 10.
Correct Answer: B — 10
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Q. If the 6th term of an arithmetic progression is 30 and the 9th term is 45, what is the common difference?
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Let the first term be a and the common difference be d. From the equations a + 5d = 30 and a + 8d = 45, we can find d = 5.
Correct Answer: A — 5
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Q. If the 7th term of an arithmetic progression is 25 and the common difference is 3, what is the 1st term?
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Solution
Using the formula for the nth term, a + 6d = 25. Substituting d = 3 gives a + 18 = 25, thus a = 7.
Correct Answer: A — 10
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Q. If the 7th term of an arithmetic progression is 50 and the common difference is 5, what is the first term?
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Using the formula for the nth term, a + 6d = 50. Substituting d = 5 gives a + 30 = 50, hence a = 20.
Correct Answer: B — 30
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Q. If the activation energy of a reaction is increased, what happens to the rate constant k?
A.
Increases
B.
Decreases
C.
Remains the same
D.
Becomes zero
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Solution
According to the Arrhenius equation, an increase in activation energy results in a decrease in the rate constant k.
Correct Answer: B — Decreases
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Q. If the amount after 2 years at compound interest is Rs. 1210 and the principal is Rs. 1000, what is the rate of interest?
A.
10%
B.
5%
C.
12%
D.
15%
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Solution
Using the formula A = P(1 + r)^t, we have 1210 = 1000(1 + r)^2. Solving gives r = 0.1 or 10%.
Correct Answer: A — 10%
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Q. If the amplitude of a damped oscillator decreases to half its value in 5 seconds, what is the damping ratio?
A.
0.1
B.
0.2
C.
0.3
D.
0.4
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Solution
Using the formula A(t) = A_0 e^(-ζω_nt), we find ζ = 0.2.
Correct Answer: B — 0.2
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Q. If the amplitude of a simple harmonic motion is doubled, how does the maximum velocity change?
A.
It doubles
B.
It quadruples
C.
It remains the same
D.
It halves
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Solution
Maximum velocity V_max = Aω. If A is doubled, V_max also doubles.
Correct Answer: A — It doubles
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Q. If the amplitude of a simple harmonic motion is doubled, how does the total energy change?
A.
Remains the same
B.
Doubles
C.
Quadruples
D.
Halves
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Solution
The total energy E in SHM is given by E = (1/2)kA². If A is doubled, E becomes (1/2)k(2A)² = 4(1/2)kA², which is quadrupled.
Correct Answer: C — Quadruples
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Q. If the amplitude of a simple harmonic motion is doubled, what happens to the total energy of the system? (2022)
A.
It remains the same
B.
It doubles
C.
It quadruples
D.
It halves
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Solution
Total energy (E) in SHM is proportional to the square of the amplitude (A). If A is doubled, E becomes 4A^2, hence it quadruples.
Correct Answer: C — It quadruples
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Q. If the amplitude of a simple harmonic motion is halved, how does the maximum velocity change?
A.
Halved
B.
Doubled
C.
Remains the same
D.
Quadrupled
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Solution
Maximum velocity V_max = ωA. If A is halved, V_max is also halved.
Correct Answer: A — Halved
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Q. If the amplitude of a simple harmonic oscillator is doubled, how does the total energy change?
A.
Remains the same
B.
Doubles
C.
Quadruples
D.
Halves
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Solution
The total energy in simple harmonic motion is proportional to the square of the amplitude. If amplitude is doubled, energy increases by a factor of 2^2 = 4.
Correct Answer: C — Quadruples
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Q. If the amplitude of a simple harmonic oscillator is doubled, what happens to its total energy?
A.
It remains the same
B.
It doubles
C.
It quadruples
D.
It halves
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Solution
The total energy of a simple harmonic oscillator is proportional to the square of the amplitude. If the amplitude is doubled, the energy increases by a factor of 2^2 = 4.
Correct Answer: C — It quadruples
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Q. If the amplitude of a simple harmonic oscillator is halved, how does the total energy change?
A.
Remains the same
B.
Halved
C.
Doubled
D.
Quadrupled
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Solution
The total energy in SHM is proportional to the square of the amplitude. If amplitude is halved, energy is reduced to (1/2)^2 = 1/4, which is halved.
Correct Answer: B — Halved
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Q. If the amplitude of a simple harmonic oscillator is increased, what happens to its total energy? (2021)
A.
Increases
B.
Decreases
C.
Remains the same
D.
Becomes zero
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Solution
The total energy (E) in a simple harmonic oscillator is given by E = (1/2)kA². If amplitude (A) increases, energy increases.
Correct Answer: A — Increases
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Q. If the amplitude of a simple harmonic oscillator is tripled, how does the total energy change? (2020)
A.
Increases by 3 times
B.
Increases by 6 times
C.
Increases by 9 times
D.
Remains the same
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Solution
Total energy in SHM is proportional to the square of the amplitude. If amplitude is tripled, energy increases by 3^2 = 9 times.
Correct Answer: C — Increases by 9 times
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Q. If the amplitude of a wave is doubled, how does it affect the energy of the wave? (2020)
A.
Remains the same
B.
Doubles
C.
Increases by four times
D.
Halves
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Solution
Energy of a wave is proportional to the square of the amplitude. If amplitude is doubled, energy increases by (2^2) = 4 times.
Correct Answer: C — Increases by four times
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Q. If the amplitude of a wave is doubled, how does the energy of the wave change?
A.
Remains the same
B.
Doubles
C.
Increases by a factor of four
D.
Increases by a factor of eight
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Solution
The energy of a wave is proportional to the square of the amplitude. If the amplitude is doubled, the energy increases by a factor of 2^2 = 4.
Correct Answer: C — Increases by a factor of four
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Q. If the amplitude of a wave is doubled, how does this affect the energy carried by the wave? (2021)
A.
Energy is halved
B.
Energy remains the same
C.
Energy is doubled
D.
Energy is quadrupled
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Solution
The energy carried by a wave is proportional to the square of the amplitude. Therefore, if the amplitude is doubled, the energy increases by a factor of four.
Correct Answer: D — Energy is quadrupled
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Q. If the amplitude of a wave is doubled, what happens to its energy?
A.
Remains the same
B.
Doubles
C.
Increases by a factor of four
D.
Increases by a factor of eight
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Solution
The energy of a wave is proportional to the square of its amplitude. Therefore, if the amplitude is doubled, the energy increases by a factor of four.
Correct Answer: C — Increases by a factor of four
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Q. If the amplitude of a wave is increased, what effect does it have on the energy carried by the wave? (2019)
A.
Energy decreases
B.
Energy remains the same
C.
Energy increases
D.
Energy becomes zero
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Solution
The energy carried by a wave is proportional to the square of its amplitude. Therefore, if the amplitude increases, the energy also increases.
Correct Answer: C — Energy increases
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Q. If the amplitude of a wave is increased, what effect does it have on the energy of the wave? (2022)
A.
Energy decreases
B.
Energy remains the same
C.
Energy increases
D.
Energy becomes zero
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Solution
The energy of a wave is proportional to the square of its amplitude. Therefore, if the amplitude increases, the energy also increases.
Correct Answer: C — Energy increases
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Q. If the amplitude of a wave is increased, what happens to its energy? (2019)
A.
Decreases
B.
Increases
C.
Remains the same
D.
Becomes zero
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Solution
The energy of a wave is proportional to the square of its amplitude. Therefore, if the amplitude increases, the energy also increases.
Correct Answer: B — Increases
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Q. If the amplitude of a wave is tripled, how does the energy of the wave change?
A.
Increases by a factor of 3
B.
Increases by a factor of 6
C.
Increases by a factor of 9
D.
Remains the same
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Solution
Energy is proportional to the square of the amplitude, so if amplitude is tripled, energy increases by a factor of 3^2 = 9.
Correct Answer: C — Increases by a factor of 9
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Q. If the amplitude of a wave is tripled, what happens to its energy?
A.
Increases by a factor of 3
B.
Increases by a factor of 6
C.
Increases by a factor of 9
D.
Remains the same
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Solution
The energy of a wave is proportional to the square of its amplitude, so if amplitude is tripled, energy increases by a factor of 3^2 = 9.
Correct Answer: C — Increases by a factor of 9
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Q. If the amplitude of a wave is tripled, what happens to the energy carried by the wave? (2019)
A.
It remains the same
B.
It doubles
C.
It triples
D.
It increases by a factor of nine
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Solution
The energy carried by a wave is proportional to the square of the amplitude. Therefore, if the amplitude is tripled, the energy increases by a factor of 3^2 = 9.
Correct Answer: D — It increases by a factor of nine
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Q. If the angle between the current element and the line joining the current element to the point of interest is 90 degrees, what is the contribution of that current element to the magnetic field?
A.
Maximum
B.
Minimum
C.
Zero
D.
Undefined
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Solution
If the angle is 90 degrees, the sine of the angle is zero, resulting in zero contribution to the magnetic field from that current element.
Correct Answer: C — Zero
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Q. If the angle between the force and the lever arm is 90 degrees, how does it affect the torque?
A.
Torque is zero
B.
Torque is maximum
C.
Torque is half
D.
Torque is minimum
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Solution
Torque is maximum when the angle is 90 degrees because τ = F × r × sin(θ) and sin(90°) = 1.
Correct Answer: B — Torque is maximum
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