Problem 29.

An ideal gas at 27C is compressed adiabatically to

of its original volume.

5
3

If

, then the rise in temperature is

(a) 450 K

(b) 375 K

TV
Solution : (b) For an adiabatic process
T1 V2

T2 V1

T 675 300 375 K

Problem 16.

8
27

(c) 225 K

(d) 405 K

constant

V
T2 T1 1
V2

27
300

5
1
3

2/ 3

27
300

675K

Six identical conducting rods are joined as shown in figure. Points A and D
are maintained at temperatures 200oC and 20oC respectively. The temperature
of junction B will be
(a) 120oC
(b) 100oC

200oC

(c) 140oC

20oC

(d) 80oC

Solution : (c) Let the thermal resistance of each rod is R

R R2 1
1 2
R1 R2

Effective thermal resistance between B and D = 2R

C
R

Temperature of interface

Example: 11

R 20 2R 200 420

140o C.
R 2R
3

200oC

R
A

2R
B

20oC

The de-Broglie wavelength of a particle accelerated with 150 volt potential is

1010
m. If it is accelerated by 600 volts p.d., its wavelength will be
(a) 0.25

(b) 0.5

(c) 1.5

(d) 2

1010

V2
V1

600
2
150
2 = 0.5 .

Solution : (b)

By using

Example: 5

If the binding energy of the electron in a hydrogen atom is 13.6 eV, the energy
Li

required to remove the electron from the first excited state of

(a) 122.4 eV
eV
En
Solution : (b)

(b) 30.6 eV
13.6 Z 2
n2

(c) 13.6 eV

is
(d) 3.4

eV

Using

Li
For first excited state n = 2 and for

13.6
2

32

13.6 9
30.6 eV
4

. Hence, remove the electron from the first

Li
excited state of
Example: 27

,Z=3

be 30.6 eV

Figure shows the cress sectional view of the hollow cylindrical conductor with
inner radius 'R' and outer radius '2R', cylinder carrying uniformly distributed
3R
2
current i along it's axis. The magnetic induction at point 'P' at a distance
from the axis of the cylinder will be
(a) Zero
5 0i
72 R
R

(b)
7 0i
18 R
(c)
5 0i
36 R
(d)

2R

3R/2

B
Solution : (d)

By

0 i r 2 a2

2 r b2 a2

using

here
3R
2
R

2

0i

3R (R 2 ) R 2
2

5. o i

36 r

3R
,
2

a R,

ab 2R