Physics Syllabus (JEE Main)
Q. What is the term for the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 kg of a substance by 1 degree Celsius?
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A.
Heat capacity
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B.
Specific heat capacity
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C.
Latent heat
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D.
Thermal conductivity
Solution
Specific heat capacity is defined as the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 kg of a substance by 1 degree Celsius.
Correct Answer: B — Specific heat capacity
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Q. What is the term for the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of a unit mass of a substance by one degree Celsius?
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A.
Heat capacity
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B.
Specific heat
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C.
Latent heat
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D.
Thermal conductivity
Solution
Specific heat is defined as the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of a unit mass of a substance by one degree Celsius.
Correct Answer: B — Specific heat
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Q. What is the term for the change in pressure with depth in a fluid?
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A.
Hydrostatic pressure
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B.
Dynamic pressure
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C.
Static pressure
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D.
Total pressure
Solution
Hydrostatic pressure refers to the pressure exerted by a fluid at rest due to the weight of the fluid above it.
Correct Answer: A — Hydrostatic pressure
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Q. What is the term for the energy required to remove an electron from an atom in the gas phase?
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A.
Ionization energy
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B.
Electron affinity
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C.
Electronegativity
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D.
Electrostatic energy
Solution
Ionization energy is defined as the energy required to remove an electron from an atom in the gas phase.
Correct Answer: A — Ionization energy
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Q. What is the term for the heat transfer that occurs due to the movement of a fluid?
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A.
Conduction
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B.
Convection
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C.
Radiation
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D.
Insulation
Solution
Convection is the term used for heat transfer that occurs due to the movement of a fluid.
Correct Answer: B — Convection
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Q. What is the term for the lowest frequency of a sound wave in a harmonic series?
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A.
Fundamental frequency
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B.
Overtone
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C.
Harmonic
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D.
Resonance
Solution
The lowest frequency in a harmonic series is called the fundamental frequency.
Correct Answer: A — Fundamental frequency
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Q. What is the term for the measure of a fluid's resistance to flow?
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A.
Density
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B.
Viscosity
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C.
Pressure
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D.
Temperature
Solution
Viscosity is the measure of a fluid's resistance to flow, indicating how thick or thin the fluid is.
Correct Answer: B — Viscosity
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Q. What is the term for the pressure exerted by a fluid at rest?
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A.
Dynamic pressure
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B.
Static pressure
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C.
Hydrostatic pressure
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D.
Atmospheric pressure
Solution
Hydrostatic pressure is the pressure exerted by a fluid at rest due to the weight of the fluid above it.
Correct Answer: C — Hydrostatic pressure
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Q. What is the term for the rate of change of velocity?
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A.
Acceleration
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B.
Speed
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C.
Momentum
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D.
Force
Solution
Acceleration is defined as the rate of change of velocity with respect to time.
Correct Answer: A — Acceleration
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Q. What is the term for the resistance of a fluid to flow?
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A.
Density
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B.
Viscosity
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C.
Pressure
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D.
Temperature
Solution
Viscosity is the term used to describe the resistance of a fluid to flow.
Correct Answer: B — Viscosity
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Q. What is the term for the transfer of heat through electromagnetic waves?
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A.
Conduction
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B.
Convection
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C.
Radiation
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D.
Conduction and Convection
Solution
Radiation is the transfer of heat through electromagnetic waves, such as infrared radiation.
Correct Answer: C — Radiation
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Q. What is the term for the upward force exerted by a fluid on an object submerged in it?
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A.
Buoyancy
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B.
Weight
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C.
Pressure
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D.
Density
Solution
The upward force exerted by a fluid on a submerged object is known as buoyancy.
Correct Answer: A — Buoyancy
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Q. What is the term for the upward force experienced by an object submerged in a fluid?
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A.
Buoyancy
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B.
Weight
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C.
Pressure
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D.
Density
Solution
The upward force experienced by an object submerged in a fluid is known as buoyancy.
Correct Answer: A — Buoyancy
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Q. What is the threshold frequency for a metal if the work function is 4.5 eV?
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A.
5.4 x 10^14 Hz
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B.
6.0 x 10^14 Hz
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C.
7.2 x 10^14 Hz
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D.
8.0 x 10^14 Hz
Solution
Threshold frequency (ν₀) = Work function (Φ) / h = 4.5 eV / (4.14 x 10^-15 eV·s) = 5.4 x 10^14 Hz.
Correct Answer: A — 5.4 x 10^14 Hz
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Q. What is the threshold of hearing in terms of sound intensity level?
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A.
0 dB
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B.
10 dB
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C.
20 dB
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D.
30 dB
Solution
The threshold of hearing is defined as 0 dB, which corresponds to the faintest sound that can be heard by the average human ear.
Correct Answer: A — 0 dB
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Q. What is the time period of a damped oscillator with a damping ratio of 0.1 and a natural frequency of 10 rad/s?
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A.
0.2 s
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B.
0.3 s
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C.
0.4 s
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D.
0.5 s
Solution
Time period (T) = 2π/ω_n = 2π/10 = 0.2π ≈ 0.628 s.
Correct Answer: C — 0.4 s
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Q. What is the time period of a damped oscillator with a natural frequency of 3 rad/s and a damping ratio of 0.1?
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A.
2π/3
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B.
2π/3.1
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C.
2π/3.2
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D.
2π/3.3
Solution
Time period (T) = 2π/ω_n = 2π/3 rad/s = 2π/3.
Correct Answer: A — 2π/3
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Q. What is the time period of a simple pendulum of length L?
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A.
2π√(L/g)
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B.
2π√(g/L)
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C.
g/2π√L
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D.
L/2π√g
Solution
The time period T of a simple pendulum is given by T = 2π√(L/g), where L is the length of the pendulum and g is the acceleration due to gravity.
Correct Answer: A — 2π√(L/g)
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Q. What is the torque about a pivot if a force of 12 N is applied at a distance of 0.25 m at an angle of 90 degrees?
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A.
3 Nm
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B.
6 Nm
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C.
12 Nm
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D.
24 Nm
Solution
Torque = Force × Distance = 12 N × 0.25 m = 3 Nm.
Correct Answer: C — 12 Nm
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Q. What is the torque about a pivot if a force of 8 N is applied perpendicular to a lever arm of 0.75 m?
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A.
4 Nm
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B.
6 Nm
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C.
8 Nm
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D.
10 Nm
Solution
Torque = Force × Distance = 8 N × 0.75 m = 6 Nm.
Correct Answer: C — 8 Nm
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Q. What is the torque produced by a 60 N force acting at a distance of 0.75 m from the pivot point?
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A.
45 Nm
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B.
60 Nm
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C.
75 Nm
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D.
90 Nm
Solution
Torque = Force × Distance = 60 N × 0.75 m = 45 Nm.
Correct Answer: A — 45 Nm
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Q. What is the torque produced by a 60 N force applied at a distance of 0.75 m from the pivot point?
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A.
45 Nm
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B.
60 Nm
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C.
75 Nm
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D.
90 Nm
Solution
Torque = Force × Distance = 60 N × 0.75 m = 45 Nm.
Correct Answer: A — 45 Nm
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Q. What is the torque produced by a force of 10 N applied at a distance of 2 m from the pivot point, perpendicular to the lever arm?
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A.
5 Nm
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B.
10 Nm
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C.
20 Nm
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D.
15 Nm
Solution
Torque (τ) = Force (F) × Distance (r) = 10 N × 2 m = 20 Nm.
Correct Answer: C — 20 Nm
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Q. What is the torque produced by a force of 15 N acting at an angle of 90 degrees to the lever arm of 0.5 m?
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A.
0 Nm
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B.
7.5 Nm
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C.
15 Nm
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D.
30 Nm
Solution
Torque = Force × Distance × sin(θ) = 15 N × 0.5 m × sin(90°) = 15 Nm.
Correct Answer: C — 15 Nm
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Q. What is the torque produced by a force of 25 N acting at an angle of 90 degrees to the lever arm of 0.5 m?
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A.
12.5 Nm
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B.
25 Nm
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C.
50 Nm
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D.
0 Nm
Solution
Torque = Force × Distance × sin(90°) = 25 N × 0.5 m × 1 = 12.5 Nm.
Correct Answer: B — 25 Nm
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Q. What is the total current flowing through a circuit if the total voltage is 12 V and the total resistance is 4 ohms?
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A.
3 A
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B.
4 A
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C.
12 A
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D.
48 A
Solution
Using Ohm's Law, I = V / R. Here, I = 12 V / 4 ohms = 3 A.
Correct Answer: A — 3 A
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Q. What is the total current flowing through a circuit if the total voltage is 12V and the total resistance is 4Ω?
Solution
Using Ohm's Law (I = V/R), the current is I = 12V / 4Ω = 3A.
Correct Answer: B — 3A
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Q. What is the total current flowing through a circuit if the total voltage is 24V and the total resistance is 6Ω?
Solution
Using Ohm's Law, I = V/R = 24V / 6Ω = 4A.
Correct Answer: B — 4A
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Q. What is the total current flowing through a circuit with a 10V battery and two 5Ω resistors in parallel?
Solution
Equivalent resistance R_eq = 1/(1/5 + 1/5) = 2.5Ω. Total current I = V/R_eq = 10V/2.5Ω = 4A.
Correct Answer: B — 2A
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Q. What is the total current flowing through a circuit with a 10V battery and two 5Ω resistors in series?
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A.
0.5A
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B.
1A
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C.
2A
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D.
5A
Solution
Total resistance R = R1 + R2 = 5Ω + 5Ω = 10Ω. Using Ohm's law, I = V/R = 10V/10Ω = 1A.
Correct Answer: B — 1A
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