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SECTION A (MCQs Multiple Choice Questions) NOTE: Attempt all questions from this Section. Choose the correct answer for each from the given options. (17 Marks) i. If we go up from the surface of the earth to a distance equal to the radius of the earth, the value of g will be
g g 2g 4g
ii. A body is moving along a circular path with an increasing speed possesses.
Tangential acceleration only Centripetal acceleration only Both tangential and centripetal acceleration No acceleration
iv. Yellow light from a sodium lamp is used to form Newtons rings. The central spor in Newtons ring will be
K.E Conserved Only Momentum is Conserved Only Both K.E and momentum are Conserved Neither K.E nor Momentum is Conserved
vi. Two projectiles A and B are thrown up with the same speed at an angle of 60 and 30 respectively with the horizontal, then.
The range of A will be greater The range of B will be greater The range of A and B will be the same The range is independent of the angles
vii. Two perpendicular vectors having magnitudes of 4 units and 3 units are added. Their resultant has the magnitude of
Always coincides with the centre of gravity Never coincides with the centre of gravity Coincides with the centre of gravity in uniform gravitational field Coincides with the centre of gravity in a non-uniform
2 3 4 6
xii. An angle subtended at its centre by an arc whos length is equal to its radius is
The motion of a planets round the sun The motion of electrons round the nucleus The motion of the moon round the earth The daily rotation of the earth causing day and night
xiv. The work done by the centripetal force F on a body moving in a circle is zero because
The body moves parallel to F The body moves opposite to F The body moves at right angles to F The centripetal and centrifugal forces balance each other
Real and inverted Real and erect Virtual and inverted Virtual and erect
xvi. When the temperature of air rises, the speed of sound waves increases because
The frequency of wave increases The wave length of the wave increases Both the frequency and wavelength increases Neither frequency nor wavelength increases
SECTION B (Short Answer Questions) Q.2. Answer any TEN questions from this Section. (40 Marks)
I. II. III. IV. V. VI. VII. VIII. IX. X. XI. XII. XIII. XIV. XV.
Derive the lens formula for a convex lens. State and prove the Law of Conversation of Momentum. Establish Work-Energy Equation for a freely falling body in a gravitational field. Define Intensity of sound and Loudness. Give Weber Fechners Law and explain the intensity level with its unit. Explain the cross-product of two vectors. Show that the magnitude of the vector product gives the area of the parallelogram represented by the two vectors. Define Projectile Motion. A projectile is thrown upward in air at an angle with the horizontal with the velocity V, derive the expression for the time taken to reach maximum height and horizontal range. Define Simple Harmonic Motion (S.H.M). Prove that the motion of Simple Pendulum is simple harmonic motion. What are Newtons Rings? Derive an expression for the wavelength of light used in Newtons Rings. Interference fringes were produced by two slits 0.25mm apart on a screen 150mm apart from the slits. If ten fringes occupy 3.27mm, what is the wavelength of the light producing fringes? A boy throws a ball upward from the top of a tower with a speed of 12m/s. On the way down it just misses the thrower and falls to the ground 50m below. Find how long the ball remains in the air. A compound microscope has an objective with a focal length of 10mm and a tube 232mm long. The final image is produced 250mm from the eye-piece when the object is 10.5mm from the objective. What is the angular magnification? What is the take-off speed of a locust if its launching angle is 55 and its range is 0.8m? When sin 110 = 0.9397. A 150gm bullet is fired from a 15kg gun with a speed of 1000m/s. What the speed of the recoil of the gun. A body of mass 31gm attached to an elastic spring is performing SHM. Its velocity is 0.4m/s when the displacement is 8cm towards right. If the spring constant 0.4Nm1, calculate (a) total energy, (b) the amplitude of its motion. A car has its siren sounding 2K Hz tone. If the frequency heard by a stationary listener is 2143Hz; find the speed with which it approaches the stationary listener (The speed of sound is 332m/s).
SECTION C (Detailed Answer Questions) NOTE: Answer any TWO questions from this Section. All questions carry equal marks. (28 Marks) Q.3. (a) Draw a ray diagram of a Compound Microscope and describe its construction and working. Also derive the expression for its magnification. Q.3. (b) How is artificial gravity created in an orbiting? Derive the relevant expression. Q.3. (c) What is meant by interference in thin films? Obtain expressions for constructive and destructive interference. Q.4. (a) what are Stationary or Standing Waves? A string of length l is stretched between two hooks; find the frequency of the Stationary waves when it is vibrating in (a) One loops (b) Two loops (c) Three loops (d) n loops. Q.4. (b) Two bodies of unequal masses are attached to the ends of a string which passes over a frictionless pulley. If they are hung vertically, derive the expressions for the tension in the string and the acceleration of the bodies when the mass-string system is in motion. Q.4. (c) Derive expressions for variation of g with altitude and depth. Q.5. (a) State Newtons law of Gravitation. Using this law, obtain a reaction for the average Mass and average Density of the earth. Q.5. (b) What is Dopplers Effect? Obtain an expression for the apparent frequency heart by a listener when he moves with a velocity V towards a stationary source of sound emitting sound waves of frequency v. Q.5. (c) Explain the Phenomenon of Beats. Obtain an expression or the beat frequency for the waves described by y = A cos 2 ft and y = A cos 2 ft.