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Q. What is the direction of the magnetic field around a straight conductor carrying current? (2023)
A.
From north to south
B.
Clockwise
C.
Counterclockwise
D.
Radially outward
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Solution
The direction of the magnetic field around a straight conductor carrying current is counterclockwise when viewed from the positive end of the conductor.
Correct Answer: C — Counterclockwise
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Q. What is the discriminant of the equation 3x² - 12x + 12 = 0? (2023)
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Solution
The discriminant is b² - 4ac = (-12)² - 4*3*12 = 144 - 144 = 0.
Correct Answer: A — 0
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Q. What is the discriminant of the equation 3x² - 12x + 9 = 0? (2023)
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Solution
The discriminant is b² - 4ac = (-12)² - 4*3*9 = 0.
Correct Answer: A — 0
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Q. What is the distance between the center of a circle and a point on its circumference if the radius is 12 cm? (2022)
A.
6 cm
B.
12 cm
C.
18 cm
D.
24 cm
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Solution
The distance from the center to a point on the circumference is the radius, which is 12 cm.
Correct Answer: B — 12 cm
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Q. What is the distance between the center of a circle and a point on its circumference if the radius is 8 cm? (2023)
A.
8 cm
B.
16 cm
C.
4 cm
D.
0 cm
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Solution
The distance from the center to a point on the circumference is the radius, which is 8 cm.
Correct Answer: A — 8 cm
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Q. What is the distance between the parallel planes 2x + 3y - z = 5 and 2x + 3y - z = 10? (2021)
A.
5/√14
B.
10/√14
C.
15/√14
D.
20/√14
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Solution
Distance = |d1 - d2| / √(A² + B² + C²) = |5 - 10| / √(2² + 3² + (-1)²) = 5/√14.
Correct Answer: B — 10/√14
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Q. What is the distance between the points (-1, -1) and (2, 3)? (2022) 2022
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Solution
Distance = √[(2 - (-1))² + (3 - (-1))²] = √[3² + 4²] = √25 = 5.
Correct Answer: A — 5
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Q. What is the distance between the points (-1, -1) and (2, 3)? (2023)
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Solution
Distance = √[(2 - (-1))² + (3 - (-1))²] = √[3² + 4²] = √25 = 5.
Correct Answer: A — 5
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Q. What is the distance between the points (2, 3) and (5, 7)?
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Solution
Using the distance formula, d = √((5 - 2)² + (7 - 3)²) = √(9 + 16) = √25 = 5.
Correct Answer: A — 5
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Q. What is the distance between the points (3, 4) and (7, 1)? (2021) 2021
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Solution
Distance = √[(7-3)² + (1-4)²] = √[4 + 9] = √13 ≈ 5.
Correct Answer: A — 5
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Q. What is the distance between the points A(1, 2, 3) and B(4, 5, 6)? (2023)
A.
3√2
B.
3√3
C.
3
D.
√27
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Solution
Distance = √[(4-1)² + (5-2)² + (6-3)²] = √[3² + 3² + 3²] = √27 = 3√3.
Correct Answer: A — 3√2
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Q. What is the distance from the point (1, 1) to the line x + y = 2? (2023)
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Solution
Distance = |1 + 1 - 2| / √(1² + 1²) = 0 / √2 = 0.
Correct Answer: A — 1
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Q. What is the distance from the point (1, 2) to the line x + y - 3 = 0? (2023)
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Solution
Distance = |1 + 2 - 3| / √(1² + 1²) = |0| / √2 = 0, closest option is 1.
Correct Answer: B — 2
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Q. What is the distance from the point (1, 2) to the line x + y = 5? (2020)
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Solution
Distance = |1 + 2 - 5| / √(1² + 1²) = | -2 | / √2 = 2/√2 = √2.
Correct Answer: A — 3
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Q. What is the distance from the point (3, 4) to the line x + y = 5? (2022)
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Solution
Distance = |3 + 4 - 5| / √(1² + 1²) = |2| / √2 = 2/√2 = √2.
Correct Answer: B — 2
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Q. What is the dot product of vectors A = 2i + 3j and B = 4i - j? (2022)
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Solution
A · B = (2)(4) + (3)(-1) = 8 - 3 = 5.
Correct Answer: B — 10
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Q. What is the effect of a dielectric material on the capacitance of a capacitor? (2023)
A.
It decreases the capacitance
B.
It increases the capacitance
C.
It has no effect
D.
It makes the capacitor discharge
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Solution
Inserting a dielectric material increases the capacitance of a capacitor by reducing the electric field within it.
Correct Answer: B — It increases the capacitance
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Q. What is the effect of increasing pressure on a gas at constant temperature? (2014)
A.
Volume increases
B.
Volume decreases
C.
No effect on volume
D.
Gas becomes a liquid
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Solution
According to Boyle's Law, increasing pressure on a gas at constant temperature results in a decrease in volume.
Correct Answer: B — Volume decreases
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Q. What is the effect of increasing temperature on chemisorption? (2022)
A.
Increases adsorption
B.
Decreases adsorption
C.
No effect
D.
Depends on the gas
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Solution
Chemisorption is an exothermic process, and increasing temperature generally decreases the extent of chemisorption.
Correct Answer: B — Decreases adsorption
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Q. What is the effect of increasing temperature on the volume of a gas at constant pressure?
A.
Volume decreases
B.
Volume increases
C.
Volume remains constant
D.
Volume fluctuates
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Solution
According to Charles's Law, increasing the temperature of a gas at constant pressure increases its volume.
Correct Answer: B — Volume increases
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Q. What is the effect of increasing the capacitance in a capacitive AC circuit on the current? (2022)
A.
Increases current
B.
Decreases current
C.
No effect
D.
Current becomes zero
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Solution
Increasing capacitance increases the current in a capacitive AC circuit, as current I = V/Xc.
Correct Answer: A — Increases current
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Q. What is the effect of increasing the current in a solenoid on its magnetic field strength? (2021)
A.
Increases
B.
Decreases
C.
No effect
D.
Reverses direction
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Solution
Increasing the current in a solenoid increases its magnetic field strength, as the magnetic field is directly proportional to the current.
Correct Answer: A — Increases
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Q. What is the effect of increasing the frequency on the capacitive reactance in an AC circuit? (2022)
A.
Increases
B.
Decreases
C.
Remains the same
D.
Becomes zero
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Solution
Capacitive reactance Xc = 1/(2πfC), so increasing frequency decreases Xc.
Correct Answer: B — Decreases
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Q. What is the effect of increasing the frequency on the impedance of a capacitor? (2023)
A.
Increases
B.
Decreases
C.
Remains constant
D.
Becomes infinite
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Solution
The impedance of a capacitor decreases with increasing frequency.
Correct Answer: B — Decreases
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Q. What is the effect of increasing the temperature on the solubility of most solid solutes in water? (2023)
A.
Increases solubility
B.
Decreases solubility
C.
No effect
D.
Depends on the solute
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Solution
For most solid solutes, increasing the temperature increases their solubility in water.
Correct Answer: A — Increases solubility
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Q. What is the effect of temperature on chemisorption? (2023)
A.
Increases with temperature
B.
Decreases with temperature
C.
Remains constant
D.
Depends on the gas
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Solution
Chemisorption typically decreases with an increase in temperature because it involves the formation of stronger chemical bonds, which are less favorable at higher thermal energies.
Correct Answer: B — Decreases with temperature
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Q. What is the effect of temperature on chemisorption? (2023) 2023
A.
Increases with temperature
B.
Decreases with temperature
C.
Remains constant
D.
Depends on the gas
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Solution
Chemisorption typically decreases with an increase in temperature because it involves the formation of stronger chemical bonds, which are less favorable at higher thermal energies.
Correct Answer: B — Decreases with temperature
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Q. What is the effect of temperature on the cell potential according to the Nernst equation?
A.
Increases with temperature
B.
Decreases with temperature
C.
No effect
D.
Depends on the reaction
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Solution
According to the Nernst equation, the cell potential generally increases with temperature.
Correct Answer: A — Increases with temperature
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Q. What is the effect on the fringe separation in a double-slit experiment if the distance between the slits and the screen is increased? (2021)
A.
Fringe separation decreases
B.
Fringe separation increases
C.
Fringe separation remains the same
D.
Fringe separation becomes zero
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Solution
Fringe separation is directly proportional to the distance from the slits to the screen. Increasing this distance increases the fringe separation.
Correct Answer: B — Fringe separation increases
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Q. What is the efficiency of a Carnot engine operating between 300 K and 600 K? (2022)
A.
0.5
B.
0.33
C.
0.25
D.
0.67
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Solution
Efficiency = 1 - (T_c/T_h) = 1 - (300/600) = 0.5.
Correct Answer: A — 0.5
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