Two radioactive substances A and B have decay constants 5λ and λ, respectively. At t = 0, a sample has the same number of the two nuclei. The time taken for the ratio of the number of nuclei to become (1/e)2 will be:
The magnetic field and number of turns of the coil of an electric generator is doubled then the magnetic flux of the coil will:
The frequency f of vibrations of a mass m suspended from a spring of spring consant k is given by f = Cmxky, where C is a dimensionless constant. The values of x and y are, respectively
Three forces are acting on a particle of mass m initially in equilibrium. If the first 2 forces (R1 and R2) are perpendicular to each other and suddenly the third force (R3) is removed, then the acceleration of the particle is
The distance x moved by a body of mass 0.5 kg by a force varies with time t as x = 3t2 + 4t + 5 where x is expressed in metre and t in second. What is the work done by the force in the first 2 seconds?
Frequency of a particle executing SHM is 10 Hz. The particle is suspended from a vertical spring. At the highest point of its oscillation the spring is unstretched Maximum speed of the particle is (g = 10 m/s2)
If λ1 and λ2 are the wavelengths of the first members of Lyman and Paschen series, respectively, then λ1 : λ2 is:
Three rods of Copper, Brass and Steel are welded together to from a Y –shaped structure. Area of cross – section of each rod = 4 cm2. End of copper rod is maintained at 100°C where as ends of brass and steel are kept at 0°C. Lengths of the copper, brass and steel rods are 46, 13 and 12 cms respectively. The rods are thermally insulated from surroundings except at ends. Thermal conductivities of copper, brass and steel are 0.92, 0.26 and 0.12 CGS units respectively. Rate of heat flow through copper rod is
In an experiment for determination of refractive index of glass of a prism by i – δ plot, it was found that a ray incident at an angle of 35° suffers a deviation of 40° and that it emerges at an angle of 79°. In that case, which of the following is closest to the maximum possible value of the refractive index?
In an electron microscope, the resolution that can be achieved is of the order of the wavelength of electrons used. To resolve a width of 7.5 × 10-12 m, the minimum electron energy required is close to:
In a circuit for finding the resistance of a galvanometer by half deflection method, a 6 V battery and a high resistance of 11 kΩ are used. The figure of merit of the galvanometer is 60 μA/division. In the absence of shunt resistance, the galvanometer produces a deflection of θ = 9 divisions, when current flows in the circuit. The value of the shunt resistance that can cause the deflection of θ/2 is closest to:
A current of 1 A is flowing on the sides of an equilateral triangle of side 4.5 × 10-2 m. The magnetic field at the centroid of the triangle will be:
A cylinder with a movable piston contains 3 moles of hydrogen at standard temperature and pressure. The walls of the cylinder are made of a heat insulator, and the piston is insulated by having a pile of sand on it. By what factor does the pressure of the gas increase if the gas is compressed to half its original volume?
The figure shows a 2.0 V potentiometer used for the determination of the internal resistance of a 1.5 V cell. The balance point of the cell in the open circuit is 76.3 cm. When a resistor of 9.5 Ω is used in the external circuit of the cell, the balance point shifts to 64.8 cm of the potentiometer wire. Determine the internal resistance of the cell.
What speed should a galaxy move with respect to us so that the sodium line at 589.0 nm is observed at 589.6 nm?
Light from a point source in the air falls on a spherical glass surface (μ=1.5 and radius of curvature 20cm). The distance of the light source from the glass surface is 100cm. The position where the image is formed is:
A metal block of area 0.10 m2 is connected to a 0.01 kg mass via a string that passes over a massless and frictionless 0.01 kg pulley as shown in the figure. A liquid with a film thickness of 0.3 mm is placed between the block and the table. When released the block moves to the right with a constant speed of 0.085 ms-1. The coefficient of viscosity of the liquid is: (Take g = 10 ms-2)
Which of the following statements about H3BO3 is not correct ?
The kinetic data for the reaction at 298 is as follows:
The rate low for the formation of OI− is
The relative basic strength of the compounds is correctly shown in the option.
If the standard deviation of x1, x2, …, xn is 3.5, then the standard deviation of – 2x1 – 3, – 2x2 – 3, …, – 2xn – 3 is:
Consider three observations a, b and c such that b = a + c. If the standard deviation of a + 2, b + 2, c + 2 is d, then which of the following is true?
In how many different ways can the letters of the word 'GEOGRAPHY' be arranged such that the vowels must always come together?
The equations ax + 9y = 1 and 9y - x - 1 = 0 represent the same line if a =
If y = y(x) is the solution of the differential equation ey such that y(0) = 0, then y(1) is equal to:
The mean and variance of a binomial distribution are 4 and 2, respectively. What is the probability of two successes?
The solutions of the equation cos2x + cos22x + cos23x = 1 are given by
Let A = R and A4 = [aij]. If a11 = 109, then a22 is equal to _______.
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