The circuit shown in the figure contains two diodes D1 and D2, each with a forward resistance of 50 ohms and infinite backward resistance. If the battery voltage is 6 V, the current (in amperes) through the 100 ohm resistance is
What is the least velocity required to throw a body away from the surface of Earth so that it may not return?
Three charges 1 μC, 1 μC and 2 μC are respectively kept at the vertices A, B and C of an equilateral triangle ABC of side 10 cm. The resultant force on the charge at C is
With what velocity should a ball be projected vertically so that the distance covered by it in the 5th second is twice the distance it covers in the 6th second (g = 10 m/s-²)?
Starting from the rest, a body slides down a 45° inclined plane in twice the time it takes to slide down the same distance in the absence of friction. The coefficient of friction between the body and the inclined plane is
The rate constant of reaction A → 2B is 1.0 × 10-3 mol L-1 min-1. If the initial concentration of A is 1.0 mol L-1, then what is the concentration of B after 100 minutes?
The reagents required for the following two step transformation are
2A → B + C
For the above reaction, d[A]/dt = k[A]2
The half life of the reaction is:
Statement (I) - The order of densities of the various allotropes of phosphorous is: Black phosphorous > red phosphorous > white phosphorous.
Statement (II) - The density of various allotropes of phosphorous depends upon tendency of polymerization.
Which of the following options is correct?
Zn acts as a sacrificial or cathodic protection to prevent the rusting of iron because:
Which of the following statements is/are not correct regarding connective tissues?
(i) They are the most abundant and widely distributed in the body of complex animals.
(ii) They connect and support other tissues.
(iii) They include diverse tissues such as bones, cartilage, tendons, adipose, and other loose connective tissues.
(iv) They form the internal and external lining of many organs.
(v) Blood is an example of a fluid connective tissue.
Which one of the following statements is correct regarding blood pressure?
The epithelial cells of Bowman’s capsule are called:
Which of the following statements about HIV transmission is/are correct?
i. HIV is transmitted only through sexual contact and contaminated needles.
ii. HIV can be transmitted through casual contact such as hugging, shaking hands, or sharing food.
iii. HIV can be transmitted from an infected mother to her child during pregnancy or childbirth.
iv. Blood transfusions with contaminated blood are a common mode of HIV transmission.
Fused ear lobes appear in the progeny due to an autosomal recessive gene. Work out the genotypes of members in the given pedigree.
The median and the mode of a data set are 26 and 28, respectively. The mean of the data is ______.
The given data shows the runs scored by Rahul Dravid in the first ten one day matches of his career.
The range of the data is ______.
Twenty cards, numbered 1, 2, 3 … 20, are put in a box and mixed thoroughly. A card is then drawn from the box. Find the probability that the number on the selected card is divisible by 3 and 5 both.
Why, according to the author, is there the requirement of keeping the shares of listed companies widely held by the public?