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TIFR | JEST | IMSe | ESM | INCASR | TISER | BAU | INU] DU JNU Previous Years' Papers 2003 to 2012 (Caen RETO Aim 11E-T0mtomn,. (hagsce 3 oe 7 SEES SESE H.O.: 280/04, ia Sarai, Near IIT, New Delhi-16, Ph : 01126851008, 26861009 www.carcerendeavou 2003 JNU ENTRANCE EXAMINATION M. Se. PHYSICS (Solved Paper) Part-A 1. he circle x? + y* = R? is divided into two parts by the line y= mx-+c(0 xP tm*x? te? +2mex = R? => -x(14m?)+2mex+(c?-R*)=0 22(14m?)+2mex—(R?=<)=0 ~2met Jamie? +4(R? —c)(1+m*) 2(1+m*) Assolving we get the required amsw« A circular loop of wire having radius b, resistance R and sel€-induetance L. is set with its plane perpendicular toa time varying magnetic field B(t) =B, coset. ‘Write and solve the differential equation obeyed by the current through the loop. Assume the currentin the loop to be zero at t=0- Soln. “ Induced emf, db, __ xb’d(B, cost) at dt xb?Bosinot R av Byosinot; i Lei , 7 Ne a =>ab'B,osinot = wea at onintegration =0 >c=xb'B, =-Ab*B,cosot+e at t= = a 2B, cose +e, = 2-n,(1+coset) Goma B SERS Ho: 284/11, Jia Sarai, Near-HE, New DelbF-16, PI 1-26851008, 26861009 www.careerendeavourin & ‘Asymmetric trapezoidal sheet is suspended vertically in water with its upper edge 4m below the water surface and its lower edge 10 m below the water surface. Ifthe upper and lower edges are 6m and 8m long respec- ® tively, calculate the total hydrostatic force on one face of the trapezoid. Is there anet force ornet torque cn the tapezoid? (The mass density of wateris 1 gnvec) ‘Water level 40 6m 10m LA om Sol. Let us consider an elementary area as shown in the figure below. GE=2DE+ ran 2-4) +624 . +14 Hydrostatic foree on elementary area = pey.GE.dy = oir( 224) ‘Therefore, total force on the one face of the trapezoidal sheet £ [u(y +14)ay = PE Eo000-e4}+7(100-16)} =3x10° N=3x10°N Equal force acts from both sides of sheet. Therefore, net force is zero. Since equal and opposite forces act from two sides, therefore, no torque acts on the sheet. 4, A metal rod of length ‘d’ is being forced to move with constant velocity ‘y’ along two horizontal, fictionless conducting rails, connected with a strip of metal at one end, as shown in the figure. A uniform magnetic field j3, directed out of the page, fills the region in which the rod moves. Assume (1) d= }0em, (2)¥= 5 mvs; (3) B= 1.27; (4) resistance ofthe rod= 0.4 Q and (5) the rails and metal strip have negligible resistance, Then i \ a (a) What arethe magnitude and direction of the induced emfin the rod; (b) At what rate is thermal energy being generated inthe roi; - (©) How much force must be applied to the rod by an extemal agent to maintain its motion and at what rate is the external agent doing work ontte rod? EEG | B.O. 16," Foor Mall oad, GIB. Nagar, Dubi110009, PosLesieamaosmasII91 C2} SE Se H.0.: 284/11, Sarai, Near-IIT, New Delhi-l6, Ph : 011-26851008, 26861009 www.careerendeavoursin Soln. (a)Magnitude of induced emf=vBL= 5x1.2x0.1= 0.6 volt Direction of induced emf's given by Fleming’s right hand rule. Ducto indiiced emfone end will be at higher potential than the other end as shown below. & (b) Induced current = 9 = 1-5 Amp 5 { Rate ofinduced thermal energy =PR =(1.5)' x0.4 =2.25x0.4 = 0,900 2900 vat] | (©) Force applied must be equal to the magnetic farce so that rod moves with constant velocity. F =IBL=1.5x1.2x0.1=0.180N Rateof work done must be equal to the rate of thermal energy generated. (This follows from conservation of energy) A.12-V battery when connected to a 2—© resistance passes a current of 2A. What would be the magnitude of the current when (a) the battery is shorted and (b) the battery is connected to a diode (forward biased)? The diode forward characteristics are given below (mA) : Soln, If‘r’be internal resistnce of battery then, v- - pial? Rr’ 2¢r a (a) When battery is shorted v_i2 100 v 2 2.998 440.01 4.0) [EES AAA, 8.02 16,9" Foor Mall road, GHD. Nagar, Deh-110 009, Pur oni-csaerzas 5D CS} EBSA .0.: 28400, si Sari Near IT, New Dehi6, Ph: 01126851008, 26861009 worv.carcerendeavourin (Solved Paper) Part-B 1. Two thick parallel wires, each having radius ‘a’ and carrying a cufrent ‘are separated by distance b(a< dy 5 Vx x * 3. A‘Transvers wave of ampliude 10 em and wavelength3 m travels in « medium from left to right ata velocity v =16m/s, What isthe maximum speed of displacement y at any point inside the medium? x 6, 3" Floor, Mall road, GTB, Nagar, Delhi-110 009-Ph: 01168462244, 9540292991 GRERENOESOU, 7y,0,: 28A/11, Jia Sarai, Near-HIT, New Duthi-6, Ph : 011-26851008, 26861009 www.careerendeavourin soln, Given that, ampliude, a=10em wavelength, X=3m : velocityfof wave v = 16 m/s _ spaximum speed of distacement oy cayeaky = BY ae “ 23.14% 0.116 a =3.35 m/sec 4. Oneend of acylindrical galss rod is in the form of'a hemispherical surface iof radius R= 20 mm. Find the image distance of a point object place on the axis ofthe rod, 80-mm to the left ofthe vertex, in air, as shown. (The refractive index ofglass= 1.5) Sola. ‘R=20imm 5 object u=80mm n=15 Fromthe lens formula, i 80 = ovens 1S v=40mm, to the left of the vertex * Image formed, 40mm + ~ ‘Vertex, - . 80mm (@) Given that anelectron has mass m, negative charge (-e) and spin 1/2, name the anti-particle of ttlectron and give its mass, chage and spin, (b) Will the massm, of deuteron be more, or be less, than the sum ofthe masses ofthe proton nd the neutron? Give reasons supporting your answer. Soln, (a) Antiparticle of electrons Positron itsmass — =m,=9.1 x 10 kg itschange = +e = +1.6x 10"C Sess sees, B.O.: 16,3" Floor, Mal road, GTB. Nagar, Dethi-110 009, Ph: 011-65462244, 954029299 Ca HO. 284/11, Jia Sarah, Near-IIT, New Delhi-16, Ph : 011-26851008, 26861009 wyrw.carcerendeavour.in 1 &spin= +5 Ws Deutronisa stable much 9 My <(M, +M,) because of mass defect. Its binding energy is 2.23 Mev. Binding every=(M, +M, riad : liad 6 Findtheeigenvahesofthematris, M=]1 1 ping iia Som, Givenmassix, m={) 11! Som, Given: : esses) 1 risa __-Bigen value ean, |M~Al|=0 a ) Warroad 1114} .Jo1 00 hoa 5 7 -0 > rita "Jooro ieee tee ate el rsia) tooo) hoon ea Applying R, >R, +R, +R, +R,, we have bro. 4 h (Iva) ot a - CoO aya ° ha 1 a- . Applying R, > R, ~Rz,R; >R,—-Ry,R, RR, rr) , b jo x - Jo za 0 9B 9 fre = (4-2)}-ajo 2 2 ° hoa aa or (ha) = Ma~A)(1xa?)=0 => 2=0,0,0,4 “These are the eigenvlaues of the given matrix. A ‘Show that ™"U cannot decay spontaneously by emitting a proton. Masses in atomic mass units, u, of sorae ate f FALLS B04 16,3" Flow, Mal oad, GTB. Nagar Dehit10 009, Ph: O11-65462244, 9540292991 C (GSE SRSRS H.0.: 28/11, Jin Sarai, Near-IIT, New Delhi-16, Ph : 011-26851008, 26861009 www.carcerendeavourin neutral atoms are as follows: *H(Z-=1) =1.0078253 °Sn(Z = 50)=119.902199 . ®pa(Z. = 91) = 237.0521; ?*U(Z = 92) = 238.05079 Soln, ,,U™*—>,H'+,, Pa®” ; Qvalue of the reaction is: =[m(.0)-M(1")-M(,re")]e = [238.0079 -1.007825-237.05121]C? = -0.0082C? = (-ve) WA Qvalue of reaction is-ve, so, U"* cannot decay spontaneously by emmitting a proton. ‘A parallel plate capacitor with circular plates of radius R is being charged by a constant current. Show that the {ie menati ft ata point insite capac, ose at arail dtane fom he cenralanis(r W=0.5cal --f W=0.5 4,2 Jouls => W=2.1 Joule s 104 Awooden block ofmass M is sitting stationary on a frictionless table, '?) attached toa spring constant k, as shownin the figure. A bullet of mass m ‘hits the wooden at = 0 and gets embedded init. Calculate the position of the block as a function of time. Sol, The bullet gets imbedded in the block, hence the collisions perfectly inel Kinetic energy is not conserved, but moment is conserved. 5 Eames 3 For al rnd, GR Nagar DamTaTO wo, Pic ancaaae, asa CT] (SS 110. a4 Sars Nand New ene 16 F :01-2685108, 268610 worncarerndevoarin | mv=(m+M)v! Where y' isthe velocity of the block bullet system, just afler collision. Mem Hence, equation of motion (displacement from mean position) 1 x=asin(o1) oxem asi atl ; [© ez eAS AE. V.0. 16,5" For, Ma ond, Gin, Nagar Dei 00, Peon eSaemnaa,ssatam— CB] EsERSEEO, 1.0.: 28471, ta Sani lcar-IIT, New Delbi-16, Ph : 011-26851008, 26861009 wovw.careerendeayi Sohn. 2004 JNU ENTRANCE EXAMINATION M. Se. PHYSICS (Solved Paper) Part-A ‘An inductor L and a capacitor C (which is initially charged) are connected in series to a supply ofconstant voltage V. The charge on the capacitor at time ‘t’is denoted as q(t). (a) Write down differential equation obeyed by q(t). (b) Solve ths differential equation with the intial condition Soln. st =0,7 = Ayotqe+¥ Let 7 ae 4 CF=Ae™ + Be" pre4- 4 et Drei Ova” Lot q(t)=CR+PI. aro 2 Solving (1) and (2), and B, can be calculated, - A250 g block is dropped onto a relaxed verticat spring that hasa spring consinat ofk = 2.5 N/cm(see figure below). The block becomes attached to the spring and, compresses the spring 12.cm before momentarily stoping. While the sprining is being copressed, what work is done on the block by (a) the gravitational force on it and (b) the spring force? What is the speed of the block just before it hits the spring? Assume that fiictionis negligibe. Mass of block, m: spring constant k=2.5N/cm 50 gm [SE eeessese 0.0. 16,9" Mos Malad, GEN. Nagan Debi0 009, Ph: on -csaenaas 9292991 CTL EAE 1.0. 04 a Sars, Nar, New DdnGNG Ph 1-26851008, 2680009 yocarerendenourin compression in spring, ]= 12 em (a) workdone on block by gravitational force f w, = [eax > W, =0.25%9.8% 0.12; W, =0.294 Joule . (b)Workdone on block by spring Ww, = franc =H x 2 3. The atomic number Z of gold (Au) is 79 and the radius R of the Au nucleus is approximately 6.210" m, Assume the charge distribution inside the nucleus to be uniform. (a) Using Gauss’ law, derive general expressions for the electric field inside and outisde the Au nucleus. (b) Use the above values of Z and R to calculate the electric field atthe surface of the nucleus. (c) Sketch the variation of the electric field from the centre of the nucleus up to a distance thrice its radius. Chante Ze Solt\Wfohumg changSidensity 2e=F Forr Re Greta wee (2) (b) At nuclear surface putting r= R in equation (2), we have 910% 2H1GX10 volvimetre : (62x10) [ESR SAS, B.0.:16,3* Floor, Mall road, GTB. Nagar, Delhi-110 009, Phi 011-65462244, 954022991 ao fushy wwe a = pene po tron, no, Seem H.0.: 2sa/t, sia Sarai Near, New Delh-6, Ph: 61-26851008, 26861009 wimearerendsivourin | R m Compute the temperature at which the root-mean-square speed is equal to the speed of escape fromthe earth for (a) molecularhydrogenand —_(b) molecular oxygen. ‘The temperature high in the upper atmosphere of the earth is about 1000 K. Would you expect to find much hydrogen there? Much oxygen? Explain. Soln. Root mean square speed, Vine GM R BRT According to question, «|———=11.2 kav sec (@) Formolecular hydrogen, M=2 = Irene 2 (Pe Formeteetr omen, M=32 3 2 cK > (ll. 67, |= 16320K 7g RM. = (11-2); [To, = 167 ; Clearly, at low temperature (~1000K) the escape velocity of hydrogen is reached. So, inupper atmosphere, there is less hydrogen than oxygen. Escape speed, ¥ i = 1020K 4 (@) Calculate approximately the probability that, at room temperature (300K), an electron at the top ofthe highest filled band in diamond (an insulator) will jump to the next higher vacant level at an energy gap E, of 55eV. () How does the conductivity vary with temperature in a metaland ina semiconductor? Explain in brief, 1 Soln. (a) Probability, p=——-—; E, =55eV; ered 1 waa (0) iegr = 138210 300 oy 1.6x10" Putting the values in (1), probability canbecaleulated. [ afin rrvitn Log) (6) The conductivity of metals decreases with increase in temperature as resistance variebacording to R,=R,(I+at) In semiconductors covalent bonds break up with increase in temperature and-conductivity as oc e"™#"". [ESSE 0.0.16, 3° Foor Matroad, EB. Nagar, DONFIIO WN, Preonr-csaszaas osm CAT} Casas H.O.: 28A/11, Jia Sarai, Near-IIT, New Delhi-16, Ph : 011-26851008, 26861009 www.careerendeavourin 5 Part-B Y A sphere of radius R is centred at the origin of the coordinate system (x, y,2).Aplane at z = a(a< R) cuts off P), the cap froin the sphere. Obtain the volume of the cap. \L/Solm. Required volume ofthe cap. v. fe +y?)de ['(R?-2?)ae An electron of energy of about 200 eV is passed through a circular hole of radius 10+ em, Estimate the —_—scertainty introduced in its angle of emergence. 224. Soln. ° O= z aa Fromde-Broglie’s hypothesis, ae _— P h ape on, p~ haa Bo 1.22h Uncertainty in angle ofemergence, A0~ 0 ~*~" 2.440 hldn > 3. A particle moves in the xy-plane under a force field given by Fa(2re4x'y')ia3etyj ‘Calculate the total work done to move the particle along straight lines from (0, 2) to (0, 0) and then from (0, 0), to (3, 0) Is the result different for the direct path from (0, 2) to (3, 0)? Soln. Given force, Fo(wecany oan} (@Pathalong 4 = > B (0.2) (Qo) © - [Sess 8.016," Foor Mall oad, GTB, Nagar, Del 110 009, Phe on-asaez4a, 9540292991 CAD SEER BEEN, 740,; 25971, Sn Sara Near IT, New Den-16, Ph 01126851008, 26861009 wwwcareerendeavourin © - 3x'¥'¢y) [how we posers ETS fae) — Wy =0+[x'y [> (02) Wy = fF (lax tidy) (for xy plane) = (Blexeseyacvsety'ay] = PO anaes MO (aeyaer Bow ¢ @Patalone (0,6) (0) 9 rays 9 Me = [Tey tL? Ton Wye =9 joule 4 —> ¢ GHPatalons (0,9) (30) “i bye =9-0=9joule Clearly Woe = Wan + Woe No, the result is not different for the direct path from (0, 2) to (3, 0).. 4. Aplane electromagnetic wave of intensity (lux).6 W/? strikes a small mirror having an area of 40 cu, held perpendicular to the approaching wave. What is the momepitim the wave transfers to the mirror in onesecond? Soln, Poyting vector(s)=6 watt/n?, — ‘Therefore, Amount of power transfered to mirror = oust x 40x10" m? = 2.4107 watt ‘Now the momentum transfer to the mirror by the wave in one sec. 8. pren= 24102 watt 10 at 8107? Newton, c Pe 5. Consider two materials separated by an infinite plane. The materials on the left and right sides ofthe plane have dielectric constants land k, respectively. There isa niform electric field # onthe lef, making anangle @ with _ the normal to the plane. Using appropriate boundary conditions, determine the field on the right side of the plane. Soin. Component of E vector parallel to interface and component of D vector perpendicular to interface are con- stant, {15 €9 Ecos@ =e E > Esin@ Ecos@ _ Ecos € k 1 =o Net electric field on the other side of interface, (SESE. 8.0216, 3° Fok Mall oad, GTB. Nagar Debi 110 OD, Ph O1-180 59, Change in entropy of water reservoirinerease™ “So>* a . ‘A double-slit arrangement, with a slit separation of 0.12 mm and a slt-to-screen separation of 55 cm, pro- duces interference fringes for light of wavelenght 546 nm. What isthe distance on the screen between adjacent ‘maxima near the centre of the interference pattern? Given that, d=0.12 mm, D= 55cm, 346mm Distance between adjacent maxima near the centre of thejinterference pattern ® : ad 7 55x10" «546x107 0.12*10° = 25x10 10x10? m =2.5x107 m - - eo Ss, _B_.1 16, 39 Floor, Mall road, GTB, Nagar, Delhi-110 009, Ph: 011-65462244, 9540292991 aa) 9. Soln. H.O.: 284/11, Jia Sarai, Near-IIT, New Delhi-16, Ph : 011-26851008, 26861009: wwvw.carcerendeavourin Take a’thermal‘neutron, Le. whichisin thermal equilibrium, ata temperature of °C. What is itsmean speed? T =27°C =300K Energy ofthermalnentron — E=KT Momentum, p= /2mE on, my =2mkT SY 2 ya, [2X138x10 x300 _ [21.383 | op m 1.6710" 1.67 v= 2.23x10° mis ‘A black box with two terminals contains unknown sources of voltages and resistances connected in anun- known way. Ifa 100. resistance is connected across the terminals, a current of 1A flows through it, and an 18Q. resistance is found to draw 0.6A. What value of resistance will draw 0.1 A? Son. Let the net resistance of box is R > ® & Q) For /=0. > = (GES _BO 10 Tres ara Gn gas Danio wn, Pron ea semm COBY EAVES 11.0. 2540, 3 Sarat, Near A Ney Debit PH 0112685108, 26865009 wrrmcarerendevourin | 2005 JNU ENTRANCE EXAMINATION M. Se, PHYSICS - (Solved Paper) Part-A 1. Consider N coupled linear differential equations, written as 4s)=-Larl0s N where the variables x, (1) depend on time t. The NXN mairin A does not depend on t. N (@) Show hat the general sotutionis, x(t) = Lexp(—at)], x (0); it (0) ForN =2 and a-(, l Use the general solution to obtain x, (2) and x, (1) as t+ Soln, 2. Atopwiththe shape of a long pencil is precessing around the vertical axis with angular speed o ;asshown, below. The top is also spinning rapidly around its own axis with very high angular momentum L. Ifthe angle _ between the vertical axis and the top remains fixed at 8 , show that a» is inversely proportional to L. Hint: Ignore the angular momentum due to precession Soh, 1 é Mgsind 12 ey length of pencit L sind Hence proved. &- Derive the average particle speed fora gas obeying Maxwell-Bolizmarn statsties, Calculate this quantity for a gas ofneutrons at 300K. a nc em cae Sol. Maxwell-Boltzmann distribution law for speed is dN (c) = san A ==) I 1 Soln. Soin, CEE ESEY 1.0. 28am, Sa Sart, NeartTT New Deh 6, Ph: 011-26851008, 26861009 www.carcerendeavour.in For neutron at 300K esses 300 3.14x1.67x10 25x10? misec A thick spherical shell has inner radius ‘a’ and outer radius “b’. Itis made dielectric material wih polarization P(r)ae7 where ‘k’is a constant, and ‘r’is the distance from the centre. There is no free charge inside the shell (a) Calculate the bound surface charge density at r=a and r=b, and bound volume charge density. (b) Use Gauss’s law to find the electric field for a = (c) Electric displacement D fora D=Oeverywhere Inapbotoekectric experiment with light of wavelength 491 nm, the stopping potential for emitted electrons is found to be 0.71. When the incident wavelength is changed to , the stopping potential becomes 1.43 V. (a) Obtain the value of 2 - (b) Obtain the work function of the photocathode surface Given that, 2, = 491 nm, SALES _B.O 16,3" Floor, Mall oad, GLB. Nagar, Delhi-110 009, Ph: 011-65462244, 9540292993 ay (SBE 1.0. 254 ia Susi Nea New Det Py: 0112681008 2681009 yormearcrentenoarin— ] 1242 Bee +W >wW SWeT-07l > Walsley 1 [The value of he is 1242 eV-nm.] Stopping potential, ONY; a,=a; @ = > he____1282x10 ev 1242 ° 2¥o,+W VABeP +1BleV? 23247) =381.9 0m 4, = 382mm w(K), yew =H (work function) he er, =; ev, w=", wale, 10” oe 122x100. eV =2.526V-0.71eV 49110 W=18ter | Part-B 1. Let x,,, =1+x;' form =0,1,2,3 ete, with x,=1. Show that where = 54 2. . Shawthat the equation Y Hayy = -l O91 D valle? > [0-2)s(0+e)yI(3)}-1 = (l-a)2+(Ia)y?=1 a) We) ‘equation of ellipse with semi major axis. Thisis i (@ Yjrq andsemi minor axis (>) [Area ofeliipse = ab 3. ~ Let Q(7,¥, 12) denote the grand potential fora gas with temperatufeT, volume V, and chemical potential 1. (8) Obtain a differential expression for d@ inthe terms of AT, dV and dz (b) Use this to obtain the Maxwell relation: MeL." a Ou Thy” Soln, . Grand potential is defined as Q=U-TS-pN 4Q= dU-TaS-SaT—Nap From first law of thermodynamics dU=TdS—Pav dQ=-PaV—-SdT—Napt a ai), aC, 3.021637 Pons Nalin, Com Nar DanTO om, FuNTeaRaN FeMmDL—_CID (SE 110. 200 Sart Nee, New Dehi16 PD O1-26551005 2661009 wemcarerndevonrin | Comparing above two equations we get, (a)... ‘pwo-level atom can be in either of two energy states, E,~Oand £, =e. Find the entropy for a system with N such atoms at temperature T. Soin, Partition funetion ot Zac es Za aertlt Free energy ofthe system Fe2-NKTInZ =~NeT Inf 48" ] Entropy, = {- Inf ee An infinite conducting plate lies in the xy-plane. A charge q is moved from the position (»,,.%,,2,) to (x,¥,22) “Calculate the work done on the charge in this process. Soln, Initia} distance of from the plate = Therefore, initial electrostatic energy of the system is = _=9 u,-2.— 2"4meq (2%) 16re) Zy Final distance of*q" from the plate=7Z,. Therefore, final electrostatic energy of the system is ‘where ‘r’is the distance from the axis. Calculate the magnetic field at an arbitrary point, inside or outside the wire {———} Sol. Given that, J = jo Magnetic ficld inside the wire: | Esse B.0.: 16,3" Foor, Mal road, GTB. Nagar, Delhi110 009, Ph 011,65462244,9540292991 Cc 20) (CBB 10: 0s ur ‘Area perpendicular to flow is a?, then far IIT, New Del 6, Ph : 011-26851008, 26861009 worw.careerendeavourin Sean?) where r we =ame?+me > m'=(a+t}n . 1 ; (e+) a7 (cea ; P_etstere-t = eC (asf 1637 Hos Mallad, GER Nogan DebiiiO WS, Prous as0emI1 COD} SS SEASS H.O.: 284/14, Jia Sarai, Near IIT, New Delbi- = Zale) . sate) - (eI) (@+i) vale *2) Speed ofpartcle =" Tes) 16, Ph: 011-26851008, 26861009 wwm.careerendeavour.in wo The core ofan optical fibre is made of glass with refractive index 1.51. The cladding has a refractive index 1.49, A beamoflightis incident at anangle @ to the core-cladding interface, Identify the range of 9 -values for (1). which the fibre guides the beam. , sin _ Hore Sola. Ataircoreinerfe, F5(99 =O.) 1 sin@ 050. Hee o at core cladding interface (2) 90-0, core Using (1) and (2) we get sin®= fut. Hsaang = (51) (1-49) 0<0<3.44° yf The Zener diode shown below has the specifications V, =5.2V.,and Py, =300 mV , Find the minimum current i, for ito function as aregulator. If R, 02, what is the corresponding voltage across the diode? 4 V.=52¥ Soln, (Py),,7 =300mW & R, = 100 v (Po Jams = Vele3 300 = 5.21, @ (GASSER 0. 2m se saat 2006 JNU ENTRANCE EXAMINATION M. Se. PHYSICS: (Solved Paper) Part- A -IT, New Delhi-t6, Ph : 011-26851008, 26861009 www.careerendeavoutin l ‘projectile of mass ‘M’ explodes into three fragments while in Bight at velocity y . One fragment ofmass (MI 2) travels in the original direction, one of mass (3M/10) comes to rest, and the third fragment of mass (M/5) travels in the opposite direction. The energy released in the explosion is equal to 4.75 times the kinetic energy of the projectile before explosion. What are the velocities of the fragments? ee -y, “: = travels in the opposite directios ae [5 pres deton] gow Solving (1) and (2) v, and v, canbe calculated. Calculate the electrostatic energy of the uniformly charged sphere of radius r with total charge . Let charge Q: i{accomulated pn the sphere slowly from value zero to Q. v=} § dg yY 3. (a) Write down the van der Waal’s equation of state of a gas, Use it to obtain the temperature, pressure and volume at the critical point. (b) Consider an ideal gas consisting of identical particles of mass ‘m’. Obtain an expression for the average quantity (»") at temperature T, where ‘v’is the particle speed and n is a positive integer. - Soln, (a) Van der Waal’s expression of state (PS )r-2)=2r RT a = vb “) at critical point (c) ~ Pah,VuVoT= (2a) Eaenwuwe B + 16,3" Floor, Mall road, G:T.B. Nagar, Dethi-110 009, Ph: 011-65462244, 9540292991 23 [EESSAESERE 11.0. sain aa Sorat, North New Debi 16 7h 0126851008, 2646009 wrmareerendenvourin ap & (F)- (2b) @p| Also Gp2| = + Be) Condition ( es, 2oyand (2c) give »- Ga) -» (3b) (Ge) WT wvbowd Peka bon 1% . vr emer ay rd fer Now, (v= fa “Jay > Je 4. Consider the function 16)=T ay a (@)Showthat f(x)=x? for —m a and x x and x<—m just repetition of x? function as shown in the figure above. ‘uttingx=0 ‘particle in a box is given by w(x)=Csin 22) . . inthe region 0.<.x< 1 and y(x)=0 outside. SSNS. B.O.: 16,3" Floor, Mall road, GTB. Nagar, Dehi-110 009, Ph 011-65462244, 9540292991 G3) (S| 11.0. 2a, sa era Neath ey Deh 6 PH: 012085108, 208007 meander (@) Find the normalization constant C. (b) Calculate the exkpectation values of X and X?, where X is the position operator. . (c) Calculate the expectation values of P and F®, where P is the momentum operator. Soin. Given wavefunction, y(x) = csin( 22) Derek y(x)=0 outside, (a)Normalization condition, [Lvyarst y > fv'var=t = fe su'( Onsolving, ®) fv'svar= {esi 2) cin a = =? ['xsin’ (2 ® 24) [lesin? ca 32 > [ed oO 2A in cos ae = ax{ a? mx ont sa 2? 1-cos—— sin? Ede = 2A —— lax 3) H.O.: 28A/11, Jia Sarai, Near-IIT; New Delhi-16,Ph : 011-26851008, 26861009 www.careerendeavouria a Part-B Consider the matrix : (@) Show that 4" =2"'4 forn=1, 2,3... (b) Evaluate exp (cA), where cis a constant, Soln. Given matrix o at)» #6) (2) eoneck, MJ 4a poem Similarly, [4”= 2°74 ] Hence proved. WP exp(CA)=3+CA (cat {cal . 2C-A_ 2CA + 2 St athe. @ ec) 2 =1+CA+ a at 2. Suppose you are shining a monochromatic parallel beam of light on a wedge shaped film (wedge angle 6 =10* radian) of refractive index 1.5. The beamis incident normally on the wedge and the spacing between the fiinges cieated in the reflectéd modeis2. mm. Calculai¢ the wavelength of light. Soln, Fora wedge shaped film, fringe widthis given by w=-%.° (for normal incidence) no. Here, w=2mm; p=l.5; 0=10" radian 2. = Qwr® = 2x2%10 x1.5%107 = 6000A, - ‘When dust is released by a comet, it does not continue along the comet’s orbit because radiation pressure pushes it radially outward from the sun. Assume that a spherical dust particle has density p =3.5%10" kg/m? and it totally absorbs the sunlight falling on it. Given that sun’s gravitational force on the particle just balances power of the sun P, = 3.90% 10° , Mass ofthe sun M, =1.99%10"*g ). Calculate the radius of dust par- tile Soln, Force due to radiation i balanced by gravitational force LnR? ar : : “=F, Reradinsof dust pantce, a RESREUREROUE, 0.2 16,3° Floon Mall oad, G Ragan Dehi10 09, ir oresionansemn991 C27} ~ CESSES, 1.0,: 26401, sa Sarat, Near IT, New DOW, Ph : 01126851008, 26961009 wry.careerendeavourin P, ‘intensity of light = 7 pal 2 ron GMMa.. yy, = Mass of dust particle ro BR’ on (San ye 4c Neel ‘ 3P, 3x3.90%10° ee JORGM,pe 16.3.14%6,67%10-" x1.99 x10 x3,5x10° x3x10° = 1.67107 m = 0.167 pm 4, Forasimple pendulum of mass ‘mn’ and length ‘L’, derive the time period of notion when the angular amplitude of oscillation iG, (which is not necessarily small). 1 Son. KE(T)= joe =} mi26? ; ¥ = mgh= mgh(1-cos0) 2 : ene Lagrangian ofthe system, = m6? — mel (1-cos0) ). aL h=L-Lcos@ Equation of motion is 3, 4 Paprs {(mi20)+mghsind=0 => dt > — |g sin6, T= £ 6, 5. ‘The energy released in the fission of one **U,, nucleusis roughly 200 MeV. Calculate the maximum power in MW that can be obtained if} kgof™*U,, undergoes fission over one week. Soin. 235 gmuranium has = 6.02210 nucleus. 610” ranin =——— x10’ nucleus Ukguraniumhas * "5 Fission of | nuclues gives energy=200 MeV 6x10" Fissi — «200 MeV Fission of 335 200 6x10™ 200% 6x10" = ner a —Mey x1.6x10™. Lr - time 1 week 7x 24x 60x 60sec SEA, B.O.: 16,3 Floor, Mall road, GTB. Nagar, Delhi-110 009, Ph: 011-65462244, 9840292091 C28) CeeSe a 200% 6%10% X1.6%10" ge yyy 1216x105 _ 235%7%24x60%60 235x736%24 200 MeV is obtained from 235 amu U™, > 235x1.66x1077kg—> 201.6103 1kg ~9x10° E___ 9xi08y Power ===" watt 1 7x24x60x 60 BAI, Jia Sarai, Near IIT, New Delhi-16, Ph : 011-26851008, 26861009 www.careerendeavourin MW =135.1 MW ‘Two cars kept at points P, and P,, separated by a distance of 1 km, start simultaneously as seen by an observer on the ground. An aeroplane is flying at a velocity of 1050 kuvhr along the direction fromP, to P,, ‘What will be the difference in time between the two events (c., starting of the cars) for an observer inside the plane? Som. * Aeroplane 050 knn/hr PB Aen B x, #—_— km —___x, xi xi (I) but (BA Jauanea = APs Fromequation (1) = cae af (Lém)(1050 km f hr) (10.8% 10" km fr) § 1050 — see 10.8%10.810" ‘Ar = 9x10" sec 7. Caloulate the electric charge distribution that creates an electric potential v(r) where 4 isa constant. 5 Som. ¥(r) We have to find charge distribution (r) | Eases. B.0. 16,34 Floor Mat road, GB. Nagar, Delhi 110 009, Ph: OV1-65462244, 9880292991 ie) = fo SF Consider a single loop circuit with a resistor (8 = 1600), acapacitor (C= 104), aninductor (£ = 200mH) and analternating source with £,,,. = 36V . Ifthe circuit is deriven at ftequency f= $0 Hz. (a)Find the impedance z for the circuit, (b) Find the amplitude of the current I and the phase constant ¢. Som- (a) Z= {R41 oth. ] ~~) R=1602 L=200x10" Henry C=10x10" farad = Inf =2%3.14x50=314 rad/sec. Putting these values in calculate Zand 7, ~ 3000 (by Amplitude of current $= tan! (1.59) = 58" A body-centered cubic (bec) cell has a lattice constant a (a) How many atoms are there in the cubic unit cell? (b) What is the spacing between the (111) planes? (©) What will be the Bragg diffraction angles for scattering from the (100) planes of the crystal? Soin. (a)Number of atomcell in bec =! 4 x8=2 a Vie ()FromBragg’s diffraction low, 2dsin@ = ni. - (b) Spacing between the (1, 1, 1) places is 41 CGE 3 16, 3° Floor, Mall road, G:T-B, Nagar; Belbt-110 009, Ph: 011-65462244, 9540292991 Co SSO, 1.0.2 2801 tia Sarat Near ITT, New Dethi16, Ph: O1-26851008, 6861009 wrvcareerendeavourin 10. What isthe momentum of a photon emitted by a hydrogen atom when the atom makes a transition from the n =2to n= I state? Assume the atom to be initially at rest and take into account the recoil due to the photon emision. The rest mass of hydrogen atom is approximately 940 MeV. Soln. Energy of H-atom before transition= mjc” +E, [E, =~13.6eV] E, 12 ~w->hy (momentum = P) emmited photon —, ——#_________ n=] Energy of H-atomafter transition = mge* + p2c? +E, 1 where, E,=13.6eV E33 BB E- n; 4 h Energy of photon= fy == Fe = pe Fromeconservation of energy, mg +E Inge a pe +E, + pes (me? pe) Squaring both sides peers ae (mc? = pe) igh 5B (me pe = pis pe Ime? pes 6: 2 SE me . lonie Hf ~bef3xna.6-o10000"| = Ime p- Fee. 13. of x13. s-rsi0x" | ee ssa0'[Eo4ox0*+13, o|m/ess -ani0'[Sxo40x0" +36] oe SS A IR eraE Aan Faery « seanonos GY FxSFOXTO" H.0.: 284/11, Ji Fai, Near-lIT, New Dethil6, Ph : 011-26851008, 26861009 www.careerendeavourin Sohn. 2007 JNU ENTRANCE EXAMINATION M. Se. PHYSICS (Solved Paper) Part-A F343. Consider pasticle of mass ‘mm’ moving along the x-axis in a potential ofthe form ¥ (x) (a) Drawa schematic graph of this potential (b) Are there values of x at which the particle can be stationary in equilibrium? Indicate the nature of the cequiliobrium (stable or unstable) in each case. Ifthere isa point of stable equilibrium, calculatethe frequency of oscillation around it (for small enough amplitude) V(s)= -3x43 vo) an (03), ® ay Puttingx=0; VY (0) =3 Puttingx=1; ¥(I)=1 Puttigx=—1; VC1)=7 (©) Forstationary equilibrium, eee ye : Ge 08 7-32 0re tl Resotring force, Forsmall amplitude x, net force= F(x+x,)—F (x) 3(x+x)'-3}+(3x7-3) ma =~[3(x* +34 +2xx,)-3]+3x? -3 ma = 236" —6xx, 338 + -f "(x2 is neglected as x,is small) Or, Net force ma =—6xx%, > JS, B.O.: 16,3" Floor, Mall road, G-T.B. Nagar, Dethi-#+0-009;Phz011-65462244, 9540292991 Gz 2. Aparticle of mass ‘m’ moves in a one-dimensional box located between x=0 and x=. The wave function is given y (x) =Cx(L—x), whre Cis the constant of normalization. Calculate the expectation value of the kinetic energy ofthe particle. Sol. Given wavefunction y(x)=Cx(I-x) Nonmalization of y (x), fv'ver= = fe (L-x)de=1 = fe (Pre-2)ae=1 2 (2p a xt aa!, afee x x1] = Of (eR ext 2x'L)de=1 > o[E. =i = ofS +44] 3°75 > e(ke) 30 Normalised wave fimetion, 30 (x)= pata) Expectation value of KE. of the particle, . ete 2m ax? KE. operator = 3. Let f(=F/V) be the Helmholt free energy per unit volume for a gas ofN particles. © (a) Show that the equilibrium pressure P is obtained as Nagar Danvi0009,rivorresianes ssus1 GBS (Cee HO. 28a/11, sia S: where: (N/V) is the number of particles per unit volume, and T is the temperature of the gas. (b) Foran ideal gas, show that the free energy per particle 7(= F/N) isobtained as 7 = k,T'In(n)+C, ,C, {sa temperature dependent constant, Soln, (a) F=U-Ts; aF =dU ~TaS -Sar => d(fV)=-PdV -SdT => faV +VdF ~~PaV ~SaT => (PS F)dv =-VaF -SdT aX » wasn) = For ideal gas Pe Man =nk,T jet ie => (¥) Tk Thisis linear differential equation, Lead ad eran Solutionis <4 = fgrx4dn+C(7) n n £ »Tinn+C(T) 4. Consider arandom walk of a person along a straight line, Each step is of length and is equally likely to be in the forward or in the backward direction. After ‘1’ such steps are taken, : (a) Prove that the probability of the displacement from the starting point being equal to ther! inthe forward directionis given by > ! 1 > P()=p— (4 © ates) (b) Show that the average value of ‘r’is equal to 0; (©) Show that the average value of is equal to n. fel Soln. Probability of tep in forward and in backward direction (q) = > Cy PD CpG tat CDQ (eta) = [ GER. .07 16,9 Foor Mal road, CTD. Nagar DemINNO OOD, Pr: OLLESMERDAG, ISI0RIIN_ C34 EAE RENOUE, 9.0.2 284/11, dia Sarai, NearFT, New Dethi16, Ph: 011-26851008, 26861009 ww careeendeavourin Probability ofr forward steps out of P(r) ="C pg JEG» (a) rl distance in forward direction fiom the starting point will be when if forward steps are r more in mmber than backward steps. - Forward steps = > and backward steps = ‘Equation (1) becomes P(r) = (©) From part (a) we have, fo = tn nt-ntn2—to( 2) ‘Using Stirling’s approximation we get, en ont tn2-( =) Pees) Differentiating w.r-t. ‘1’ we get, —— on Pp 2t 2 (P)= Preear friar =n Using Bohr’s theory of an electron in a hydrogen atomand the classical theory of electromagnetism, calculate. the strength of the magnetic field at the location of the nucleus due to electronic motion. Assume that the electron isin the ground state, my 1 ¢ Soln, FromBohr’stheory, "Gy oy Or, 4x em ~@ : From Bohr quantisation rule, ™vr = ee 16,3" Floor Mal road GTB, Nagar Dethr110 O09, Ph OF1-<3462248, eam —_—_C 3S} SER ERATED H.O.: 284/11, Jia Sarai, Near-IIT, New Delhi-16, Ph : 011-26881008, 26861009 wwwicarcerendeavourn h ; 0 in groundstate, mmr => @ é SP » &re From (1) and Q), = 725 ©” met v_ Revolution (v) by electron in unit time = 57> = 5 hla y 7 1__etm T 46H , peer jake Charge crossing per unit timei.e, current is i=" = 7 ay - ‘Magnetic field at the centre due to this current, eim_xme 42h ek Part-B 1 2 oscillator consists of an inductor with inductance L and a capacitor of vapacitance C. A sinusoidal current with amplitude I, is lowing through the circuit. Calculate the frequency ofthe current and the average cenergy in the capacitor. Soln, 2 14, sinot) > e fiat =—Ltecosaor = 2 fy, sinondt = Liwcosat => = ~S =_Lncosor fe ae = @=ts o-4 Lc Vii : 3 SaNEe | Hequency of current. 2. Solve the ordinary differential equation giventhat u(x=1)=1 Soln. _Givendifferential equation [Ese BO. 16,3" Moor, Man vend, GB. Nagar Delhi10 O09, Phe O11-65462244, 9540292991 GE 1-26851008, 26861009 www.eareerendeavourin Som. Soln. Integrating both sides, Inu=x4lme+e = ynetiinte which isthe required solution of given differential equation, Estimate the maximum distance at which the eye is able to resolve the two headlights of an approaching cat, giventhe following information: (a) Distance between the headlights in 1.4 m, (b) The pupil diameter of the observers eye is 5 mm and (©) The wavelength of the light is 550.nm, Assume thatthe diffraction effects alone limit the resolution. Mininyum angular separation that can be resolved is. 6 e 350410 mM _ 110310 radian diameter of pupil Smm 14 Ifa” behe distance of car then angle subtended by head lights at the eye is “> Therefore, fortwo headlights to be resolvable, — d=13.6310" m = 13.63 km Amuonis an elementary particle of rest mass énergy.equal to 105 MeV. It decays with a mean lifetime of 2.5%10 seconds in its rest frame. Consider muons which are being produced with a kinetic energy of 70 MEV. What is the average distance that such a muon travels before it decays? KE. of muon= 70 MeV =T Rest mass energy = 105 MeV =m,¢?. & ‘Total energy E = K.E.+m,¢* > me? =175 MeV Gay Soln. GBI, ,0,; 2901, ia Sarah Near IT New Dehis6,Ph ; 01126851008, 26861009 qwrv.careerendeavourin 10% 3/5 1, = 2.2510 see see x10 sec Distance travelled before it decays. d = 88x10" m = 880m; [4=880m Anclectrie charge Q is placed at the point (x ), = d). Calculate the electric field flux through the circle O plane, di=-kda 7 Tes See = ane, d ane, Find the average velocity of the free electrons producing a current of 5 amperes ina copper wire having a cross-sectional area of 4.0 square mm, Assume that each copper atom contributes one mobile electron, Den- sity of copper is 910" kg/m". Atomic weight of copper is 63.5 a.m.u. I Son. J=nev; Ganev; T= nedv ee ol) hed” nxex4x10” na (2 9x10" V v.Sm) 635%3,66x10" Putting values ofin and e in equation (1). We can find v, ‘Suppose you are computing the derivative of function fat the point x by evaluating the fiction mumerically at ‘wo different points separated by bh, Fora given value of h’ which of the following two expressionsconstitutes amore accurate representation of the derivative? (a) [f(e+h/2)-f(x-h/2) rh [Fr Explain your answer. Sola, (a) Ismore accurate representation of the derivative as it include both left hand and right hand part of deriva- tive, - Suppose you are putting identical hard spheres of diameter o ona face-centered cubic latice. Inthe closest packed configuration of the spheres, calculate the lattice constant of the cubic unit cell in termsof -_ 4a Sola. dgaav2; TBA wae where a= lattice constant A reversible cyclic engine operates between two identical bodies of constant (temperature independert) heat capacity. Initially these two bodies are-at temperatures T 1 and T2. The engine comes to rest when these two SEERA, B.0.: 16,3" Floor Malb-road, GTB. Nagar, Delbi-110 009, Ph: 011-65462244, 9540292991 Bs} SERS Scacteos? H.O.: 28A/11, Jia Sarai, Near-IIT, New Dethi-16, Ph : 011-26851008, 26861009 www-careerendeavourn bodies attain.a common temperature T,. Express T, in terms of T, and T, : as Sotn. ” oO (L+t)T, =20T,. > 10. Foraparticle of mass ‘m’ moving in a spherically symmetric potential V(r), itis found that the value of the kinetic energy is twice the value ofthe potential energy for the circular orbits. Derive the form of V(1) Sol, Giventhat KE.=2 PE. Ams? =2¥(r)s my? =40 (0); me (0), z EnV (r) =—Alnr + tne > (Vo) of) SALA, BO. 16,3" Floor, Mal rad, GTR, Nagar, DeIbt110 009, Ph O11-65462244, 9540292991 C39. AREER ENOSHVOUS H.C: 28A/11, Ji Sarai, Near-IIT, New Delhi-6, Ph + 011-26851008, 26861009 www.careerendeavourin Soln. Sotn. 2008 JNU ENTRANCE EXAMINATION M. Se. PHYSICS (Solved Paper) Part-A ‘Show that Let -msx<0 Fourier series of fx) is given by I= 4+ cosmx-+8, sin nx) (1) i where 4 = 5 Jf (x)ar=0 inthis case. [f,-{pPeoomae f " f(x)sin mses lf. C9) snmars [6 Putting a,, a, and b, in equation (1), we get 10)= =H, asco A harmonic oscillator consists of a mass ‘m’ attached to a spring with spring constant k. I fluied which damps the motion with friction coefficient b. tis immersed ina (a) Write down the differential equation which describes the timae-ependence of the displacement x(0) ofthe ‘mass from its equilibrium position. (b) Solve this equation, and identify parameter ranges for which the motion is damped oscillatory or only damped, e (@) Differential equation; (I) B.O.: 16,3" Floor, Mall road, G.T.B. Nagar, Dethi-110 009, Ph: 01165462244, 9540292991 ~ 40 (SEALY 11.0. 25a a Sarai Near New DaNEG Ph 011-2688108 26861009 wormcareerendenourin where D=r & o2=4 2m m (b) Let x=Ce" be the solution of equation (1) where C and a are constants. Hace, Th acer dt de ‘Putting in equation (1), @? 42ar+0} =0; Solution ofequation (1) {NPT gf Oh nae Fy ee Most general solution of equation (1) is xe get Th ct Gi) Case (i): Underdamped ease: If damping is small, then r [eae sinfor+ sy} Therefore, motionis damped oscillatory, Case (ii):-Overdamped case itrSo, = P03 = B(real) => Motionis non-oscillatory. Critically damped ease: ifr =a,; x but this is not admissile let (Pa? = h, thien, where his very small (h > 0} ce" ee" ] =e" Le, (1thr+. (6, +e) +(4~e,)hr] "(P+ 01) Motion is critically damped or just a periodic. «je Ja (-m+. EES ALSRE _B.0.: 16,3" Floor, Mal road, GTB. Nagar, Delhr110 009, Ph O11-65462244, 9540292091 C4) SAREE castes? H.O.2 28A/11, Jia Sarai, Near WKY, New Delhi-l6, Ph : 011-26851008, 26861009 www.careerendeavourin 3. The free energy of'a cluster withN molecules has contrl AG=AV +S from both volume and surface terms as follows. Here A, isthe free-energy cost (per unit volume} of bringing the particles together, 7 isthe surface ternsion, and V,S denote the volume and surface area of the cluster, respectively. Assume that the cluster isspherical in shape and each molecule has a volume ¥,, $0 that V = Nv, . (a) Express 4G intermsofN. (b) Assuming A, <0, obtain the value of N for which AG ismaxirmum, Sketch AG asa function of N. (¢) Compute the radius of the cluster in (b) Son, (2) AG=A,V+y8 wld) 4 aN V=NV_i ye =N¥q; Ream wef AG= Arr yta| Na] — x () For AG tobemaximum. . aac! 2,4 [3Novm |, 3, FP, 78s Born +2 v4ae| Nove | 7° 3m. AN Iueny 0 Sta an | an s 3 [mes] Bombe yet (<2) mm an ay 3 ay #aG| 6 Clearly, Gy {|< ‘0 ‘ThusatN, AG is maximum. From the result of part ‘a’ we see that for AG = 0, N=0 and Nj Therefore, AG varies with N as shown in the figure below. [Geswemes. B (6, 3° Floor, Mall road, G-T.B. Nagar, Delhi-110 009, Ph: 011-65462244, 9540292991 42 Soln. SAREE CEASE H.O.: 28A/11, Jia Sa (© Radiusof cluster eal Near-IIT, New Delhi-16, Ph : 011-26351008, 26861009 www.careerendeavourin A magnetic dipole of moment 41 is placed along the x-axis at the origin, (a) Write down the magnetostatic potential, and the value of the magnetic field at an arbitrary point 7 . (No derivation is required). (b) The dipole executes oscillations along the x-axis with a small amplitude A and angular frequency a, so that the position intime is, x(1) = Acos (ot) A coil of small area S is placed perpendicular to the x-axis at a distance ‘b’ as shown. Calculate the e.m.f induced in the coil. [Neglect the variation of the field across the coil and take A < = AA =H +1(042)=0 => R-a-d=z0 7 > - = A(a?-2)=0 > ‘Therefore, eigenvalue 0,./2,/2. 2. Afactory has four workers A, B, C and D who produce 1%, 3%, 5% and 7% defective. items, respectively. Furthermore, A, B, Cand D work for 40%, 30%, 20% and 10% of the time, respectively, ifadefective item is produced, what is the probability that it was produced by A? Sot, 4 B c D Defective item’ 1% 3% 3% Ma =0.01 =0.03 =0.05 =0.07 Toe 40% 30% 20% 10% “04-9 =03 = Therefore, probabiliy that defected item is produced by A. >(A)=— 0.4% 0.01 7 0.4 0.014 0.3%0.03-+0.2%0.05+ 0.1x0.07 P(A) =2004 2 4 2 0.030 3015 - 3. Aballhits the ground at an angle of 45° witha speed of 1 m/s. After every bounce, the vertical component of velocity is reduced in magnitude by 10 percent. What horizontal distance does the bail travel between the first bounce and the tenth bounce? Soln, Vertical velocity justbefore, : 1 a == misec Ibounce= 5 = > After I* bounce the vertical velocity is 10% decreased. Therefore, vertical velocity after I" bounce ==" 1 (say) = velocity before 2 bounce. (Gees so: 163" Floor, Mall road, GTB. Nagar, Delhi-140 009, Ph: 011-65462244, 9540292991 a (So 2 i Sr Ne Nw De 6 FH 01-2510, 286109 wyarendeveoin (oy ~ 0, oy ‘Similarly, velocity after 9® bounce or before 10 bounce = (2) ( 5) * ‘Now, Velocity after 2nd bounce =%1—75 = 7g ‘Now, Time for (or between) 1" and 2™ bounce ¥ 9)1 _v2, ) 2, =2.2b=-|— | 2=—=|— 8 aisles li R(9y ‘Tine between 2nd 31!bounce = 2" ~(2) ‘Total horizontal distance travel by ball between and 10" bounce. R=veos45°xT .9 meters - 4, Write down the expression for Maxwell's velocity distribution law and speed distribution law. Find the most probable value of the particle speed. Obtain its ratio with the root-mean-square speed of the particles. ~ Soln. Maxwell velocity distribution aw | noneven( se) e rary n(¥)dv,dv,dv, = wha) ‘Maxwell speed distribution law h yaw nly) =dar( 2 ear akT . Most probable speed B.0.:.16, 3" Floor, Mall road, G-EB. Nagas; Delh-110 009, Ph: 011-65462244, 9540292991 C45} (See ee 4 ycl)-9 dv aa Sem mttay——™ yaa l=9, Tr : Or, [LE & [=| ve 8 [2 v, 3 5, Prove that thermodynamic relation v? ap| (Oe erence N’ av] an ‘where the symbols have their usual meanings. 6. Aparticle ofcharge ‘q’ is placed near a large planar metallic sheet. The perpendicular distance ofthe charge from the sheet is ‘€°. Calculate the force of attraction exerted by the sheet on the charge. 7. Aprotonismoving with a high speed so that its mass exceeds the neutron rest mass. Under these conditions, cant undergo the following decay? ponte’ ty, Sola. ponte’ +y, (1) ._ Ispossible according to conservation of z, conservation of A, conservation of charge, conservationoflepton number. It will also conserve momentum and energy provided. E,> Eo + mie! and then deédy (1) will be possible. 8. A sample containing hydrogen atoms is subjected to an external oscillating magnetic field of frequency 34 ‘MHz. When another constant magnetic field of magnetic 0.78 T is applied, proton spin-flippingh is observed. Caloulate the strength of the local magnetic field (due to the magnetic moments of the atoms and nearby nucki) at the site of the protons that are undergoing spin flips, assuming the external and Yocal fields are parallel there. ‘The protons have a dipole moment jx =1.41%10 J} Som, AE=hv=2u,B ~() a E+ 4B 5 Ey aE] : No mag. field’ 6x10 Jms3 v=34x10° Hes a + Brags = (0-78 + Boys) Testa . Putting these values in equation (1) B,,., canbe calculated, 1 Esenauae p. 31 Floor, Mal rood, GB. Nagan Dethit10.009, Ph: 011-65462244, 9540292991 CAG, Geame= H.O.: 28A/1, Jia Sarai, NearIIT, New Dehe16, Ph : 011-26851008, 26861009 www.careerendesvourin 9. Soln. 10. “Son, ‘A particle of mass ‘m’ moves in aone-dimensional potential V (x) = >]. Using the Bohr-Sommerfekd quantiza- tion condition, or otherwise, find the m-dependence of the ni energy level E, ¥(x)=b p=Pay| Now, total energy, E=5>+V (x) Now according to sommerfield quantisation condition, GPdx = 2nnh Ines f Pa ~ fama = Pom (YE +x)ae ( JES}a] =v esa, fe-aP veoh] Ao Now, Pax = 2xnh $2 = aan . a 3 Oh 8m apy Or, =) = [kant ‘The compound NaCl has a cubic lattice with density 2.167 g/cm. What is the distance between adjacent _atoms? Na has a molar tiiass of 23 g/mol, and Clhas a molar mass of 35.4 g/mol. NaCI has fec crystal structure with distance(@) = Ba ofadjacent atoms, nm ‘a el n=4 M=58.5 gm/mole and p= 2.167 gm/cm'. av3 Putting these values calculate (a) and then d = S— B.O.: 16,3 Floor, Malt oad, GTB. Nagar, Delhi-110 009, Ph 011-65462244, 9540292991 G7 Soln. Sohn, Son, EE, 7.0 28a/n1, Sarai, Near-IIT, New Dulhi-16, Ph :011-26851008, 26861009 www.careerendeavouria 2009 JNU ENTRANCE EXAMINATION M. Se. PHYSICS (Solved Paper) ‘The sam of the infinite series a 212 412* 612” is (a) convergent and equals zero (b) convergent and equals 1//2 (©) convergent and equals /2 (@) divergent Given series's , 1-- cos hence option (b) is correct. Series is convergent as next term is smaller than previous, old The eigenvalues ofthe matrix ; . 3 bg (@1-land2 (1,182 @)~1,-2and2_ =~ @~1, 2and2 Eigen value equation [4~ 27} = 0 I-A 1 1 => 1 -A 1}=0 1 1 aa > A -34-2=03 A +4?7-2? -A-22-2=0 = B(A+))-a(241)-2(2+1)=0 = | (A+i)(42-2-2)=0 Option (a) is correct, Planck’s constant (h), the speed of light in vacuum (c) and Newton’s gravitational constant (G) are three fundamental constants of nature. Which of the following combinations has the dimensions of length? (a) VaG / 0°? (b) VAG 1° (©) VheiG (a) VGe 1h Units of h = 5 unit ofc= m/sec; unit of G= sec => meter Option (a) is comet. B.0. 16,3" Floor Mallsoot GTB, Nagar, Dethi-110009, Phe o1-es4en2aa, 2549991 CAB) (GEA, 11.0.: 28am, Sin Sara, Near ITT New DHnF6, PH : 01126851008, 26861009 yorccarerendeavourin Consider the a simple harmonic oscillator made up of a mass attached to a spring, What willbe the effect on the smotionif the masswere to stay completely immersed ina liquid? (a) The motions simple harmonic but with a frequency which is lower compared to when it isin ait. (b) The motions always of the damped harmonic type. (©) The motionis always overdamped. (@) The motionis either of the damped harmonic type, or it is overdamped, depending on the liquid. Soln, The motioniseither of the damped harmonic type, ort is overdamped depending on the liquid. Option (d) is correct. ‘The kinetic energy T and the potential energy V ofa spring-mass system executing a simple harmonicmotion vary with time. At an instant of time, at which the product TV assumes its maxintum value, let the displacement be a fraction fofthe amplitude of oscillation. The absolute value of fis: (a) 3, (b) V2 (13 @12 Sohn. 2a?x-4x° = 0 = [fg Option (b) is correct. Three identical rings of radius ‘a’ are placed on the xy-plané & that éach ring touches the other two tangén- tially. Each ring, which may be considered to be infinitesimally thin, has a mass M. The centres of the three rings are equidistant from the z-axis— this common distance being 24 / /3 . What is the moment ofinertia of this system about the z-axis? (a) 3Mara (b) 3Ma"/2 (©) Mat (Mae be GETS, B.O-1 16,3 Floor, Mall oad, GTB. Nagar, Dethi-110009, Ph: 011-65462244, 9540292991 cy CSE we Option (4) is correct. )-: DBAMI, Jia Sarai, Near-IT, New Delhi-16, Ph : 011-26851008, 26861009 www.carcerendeavouria 7. Aparticle of mass 1kg is mioving along the x-axis. There is no force on the particle except during the time interval between t = 0s and t= 5s, whena force of the form F(t) =12:? V/s? acts onit. Ifthe velocity of the particle at t= 0 is 500 ms, its velocity at t= 10 sis: (a) 800 m/s (b) 1000 m/s (0)1700ms (@ 4300m/s Solo. m=Ikg; F()=128. m&app > Pape = yaBP ae a at 3 att=Osec. y= 500 m/sec => ¢=500m/sec => v= (47 +500) m/sec att=5 sec, v= (4%125-+500)m/sec vy =1000 m/sec Since no force acts after t= 5 see, hence particle will move with constant velocity. Thus velocity at (= 10'sec) 000 m/sec. Option (b) scorrect. 8 Raindrops hit the ground with a terminal velocity that is achieved due to a balance between the gravitational force and viscous drag force of air. Assume a raindrop to be a perfectly spherical water droplet ofradius R, ‘The momentum that it transfer when it hits the ground is proportional to @R RR QR @R. 4a Son. 6xnrv= mg; 6anry=s ar (e-o)g (where pand G are the densities of water & air respectively) anew => vor force of f eeyaney nd P= mv=4ar' py a =37rP3 = Option (a) is correct.” : fea) 9. © Awooden block Bisat rest on the horizontal surface of'a wooden platform P. The coefficient of static friction between these two is /.. The platform starts moving suddenly witha uniform acceleration ‘a’. The minimum value of aso that the block B starts moving with respect to the platform P is (g denotes the acceleration due to gravity) 2 @(-As O)U+u)g © Hg @O(-#)g Som. S.=uN => F2yf = ma> yng . Bo . = [aens] Gyn, = HE, mg Option (c) is correct. B.O.: 16, 3" Floor, Mall road, G-E-B. Nagar, Delhi-110 009, Ph: 011-65462244, 9540292991 Go (G2S22= no. 10. Anideal gas expands in. process in which its pressure depends on the volume as p = p,e-®” , where p, and @ are two positive constants. Ifn is the mumber of moles in the gas, the maximum temperature that it will attain in this process is (R is the universal gas constant) (a) py feanR (0) p,/anR (c) ep, /amR (ay ph fanR Soln, PV=nRT 28A/21, Jia Sarai, Near-IIT, New Delhi16, Ph : 033-26851008, 26861009 www.careerendeavourin PY BY grow ee nR nR For T to be maximum or, Option (a) is correct. 11° Consider the process of melting of a spherical ball of ice. Assume that the heat is being absorbed wniformly through the surface and that the rate of absorption is proportional o the instantaneous surface area, Which of the following graphs depicts the change of radius ‘r’( vertical axis) as.a function of time (horizontal axis)? ND Soin, Q=mL=Snr'pL -() Also given that density =p a anr eC dt 7 Spherical ball 1D - eany of ice. = Bicy “0 = tar 2) ‘Now from equation(1) 2 _ appr B® oanrrp & a ® . Fox Mai an, Ch Nagar Dano, Proni-ciaaet suONR— CST} AREER BIDEN H.O.+ 284/11, Ji Sarai, Near-HIf; New Delhit6, Ph : 011-26851008, 26861009 www.carcerendeavourit Equating equation (2) and (3) - a r 2 2dr pL Aner? = Aan pL \ ar = F-£ sconstant t a pL > € constant = k (say) => [ake ‘Thus vst graph Option (d) is correct. 12, Anideal gas undergoes an isothermal change of volume. The initial and final volumes are given to be 1.0 litre and 2.7 litres respectively. Ifin this process the entropy per mole changes from S, to S,. The value of differ- ences S,-S, is nearest to (R is the universal gas constant). (@+27R ()+17R (+10 (@-1.0R Soin. ~Rfin27—In10] 4 0.99R Option (c) is correct. 13, LetU,T, Sand Pdenote, respectively, the internal energy, temperature, entropy and pressure of athermody- namic system, Thena change AF in the free energy F = U-TS measures: (a) the heat exchanged atconstant pressure (B) the work done by the'system at constant entropy (©) the work done on the system at constant temperature (@) the heat exchanged at constant temmperatute, Ss “ AF =AU~-TAS-SAT AF =TAS~PAV-TaS-SAT AF =—PAV-SAT At constant temperature AT = 6 > (ar), = Par =-aw Soln, i.e. workdone on system at constant temperature. Option(a)iscorrect. —, 14. Which of the following integrals depends only on the initial and final states of a thermodynamic system (j.c independent of the path of transformation)? (@) [pay (b) fao © f2 @ freas Sol. Change in entropy isa state function 7 at : —L> 3kA(O—20) _ kA(40-0) EL £ > 30-60=40-0 + Som. H, Option (a) is correct. 16. The amount ofenergy required to charge a metallic sphere of radius 2.0 mto a potential of 3000 V in air is (a) 110" joule (b) 2x10 joule (©) 3x10" joule (@ 4x10° joule Son. Electric static energy ofa metallic sphere of charge Qand radius Ris given as & - Brey R. and cortesponding potentialiis given by (3x108)' «2 { 1 9x10°x2 =o? 103 ane, Option (a) is correct. 17... Inategion of space, thatdoes not contain any electric charge, the electrostatic potential satisfies Laplace’s equation. Suppose that the potential in sucha situation is given by the formula, where A and b are constants. There the value ofb (a)can be arbitrary (by must be zero (c) must be 1/2 (@mustbe | Soln. Laplace’s equation, y3y- =0 2M {ur ady'-r)fea ss AeO V(x.%2)= foe 4 Option (c) is correct. 18. Suppos that the electric field on thé xy-plane is given by E- [>i (be +i 16:3" Vion Mal ea GT, Nagas DanTTTO oo, Pi bi-csataee SSRs CBD Gas 1H.O.: 28A/11, Jia Sarai, Near-IIT, New Delhi-16, Ph : 011-26851008, 26861009. www.careerendeavourin ‘The magnitude ofthe difference in potential between the origin (0, 0) and the point (1, 2) is: 5 u = ae @ 5? 5 7 a Os? (® Not unique, it depends on the path joining the two points. Sola, AV =f’ Ear between 4(0,0)& B(12) =P ffoae(de +5] av = Pl [mas [vey] where, M=xy & Napeay aM as > Option (b)is correct. 19. — Four electric charges of strength Q, Q,~Q and -Q are placed respectively at the points (~b, 0), (b;0), (0, ~ a) and (0, a) on thexy-plane. At a distance d very far away from these charges (1>> a,b), the electric field will appear to be approximately that of (a)apoint charge (b)adipole (©)aquadrupole (8) mixture ofa dipole and a quadrupole Soln.. Total charge=0 Dipole moment, = ZQjj = [ Qbi-Qbi - Qaj + Qa Since the charge distribution is not spherically symmetric. Quadrupole moment will not be zero. Therefore, at large distance electric field will appear due to quadrupole moment. Option (¢) is correct. 20. The potential due to an electric dipole P placed at the origin is known to be of the form §(r) = Prix? .The total Mux of the electric field througha spherical surface of radius R with the dipole at the centre is given by 2n Ph 5 271A) @zer0 O-Fa Ose Soin, 21. Inthe following figure, ABC and CDAare two semicircuilar conducting wires of radius ‘a’ with the origin as, their common cents’. The arc ABC lies on the xy-plane whereas CDA lies on the x2-plane. They are joined as shown. This combined loop carries a current inthe direction indicated in he figure below. Which ofthe follow- 4 2 )-: 28A/11, Jia Sarai, Near-IIT, New Delhi-16, Ph : 011-26851008,26861009 wyw-careerendeavourin (a) (1, 0, 0) ) (A) (-1,0,0) Soln. B=B,y+B,z =By+B2 i ii B=B(9+2); = (4-4) 22. Inthe LCR circuit shown below, the switch S is suddenly closed at t= 0 rs Bean 2000. 1 ar z° rk Which of the following diagrams represents the subsequent flow of current I(t) as a function of time‘t’? Te * Ae, @ (b) Ges Seree+ B.O.: 16, 3° Floor, Mall road, G.T.B. Nagar, Delhi-110 009; Ph: 011-65462244, 9540292991 C55 } Soln. 23. Soln. 24, Soln. 2s, And total energy, B=k+me 8/11, Jia Sarai, NearHIT, New Delhi-16, Ph : 011-26854008, 26861009 www-carcerendeavourin 10) @y Option (a) is correct as eqution of motions: aaldisnied > aabta, Reo, dt © ao dt oc The kinetic energy of a free relativistic particle is me®, where E and m are its total energy and rest mass respectively. Let vO be the speed at which the kinetic energy equals the vest mass energy of the particle, Then (a) v =ch/2 @) vy, = V3er2 ©% Given that, K. (A) ¥% > c(s0 this can never happen) rest mass energy, k = me, me? + me => m'= 2m Option (b) is correct. Agalaxy is receding relative to us at a speed of 3000 km/s. It emits hydrogen redline of wavelength 6560 A. When seen by us, the wavelength of this radiation will appear to be (a) higher by approximately 654 (b) lower by approximately 65A. (c) lower by approximately 6A. (d) higher by approximately 6A. v=3000kmis, 1 =65604 . Doppler shift in wavelength anata lax} 70560310" Cy ay aa Thus, the radiation will appear to be higher by approxi. 65A. Option (a) is correct. - ‘The angular frequency @ of deep water waves varies as the inverse square root of the wavelength 4, i.,0(4)1/ VA. Which of the following isthe relation between its group velocity v, and phase velocity »,? @%a%,/2 ~ (by y= (©) ¥% =2¥, ~ dy, =4y, : [SSeS 9.0. 16,3" Foor Matfrond, GTB. Nagar DeeTT0 09, Phe oII-esAereNs, am CBJ )11-26851008, 26861009. www.careerendeavouriin Option (a) is correct. 26. Suppose you are using light of wavelength 6250 A in combination with a plane diffraction grating which has 1600 lines per cm. ‘The upper limit on the order of diffraction maxima that can possibly be seen with this, arrangement is closest to (a)25 (b) 18 (©10 @2 Soln; Foraplane diffraction grating ash (a+b)sind = nA; ggg ASE 1/1600 Or, Mam = 8550x107 Option (c) is correct. 27. ImaYoung;s double-slit experiment, the two slits are such that the dark fringes are perfectly dark (i.¢., the ‘intensity vanishes at these points). Now, we double the width of one of the two slits. What will bethe effect on the interference pattern? (@) The fringe pattern as wells contrast between the dark and bright fringes will change * = (0) The fringe pattern will not change but the contrast between the dark and bright fringes will change, (©) The fringe pattern will change but the contrast between the dark and bright fringes will not change. (8) There will be no change in either the interference pattern or the contrast between the dark and bright fringes. Soln. Initially, 7 7 Town “(Vin + Vf2) Tou = : Now, #1, K taae=( +) to #0 Geese © = 16,3" Floor, Mall road, G:T.B. Nagar, Delhi-110 009, Ph: 0/1-65462244, 9540292991 G7 :8A/I1, Jia Sarai, Near-IIT, New Delhi-16, Ph : 011-26851008, 26861009 www.carcerendeavourin 28. Sohn. 29. Sol. 30. Soin. Therefore, contrast willbe affected. ‘When width of slitis doubled, some diffraction effect will also arise due to that slit, Due to which fing pattern willalso change. ‘The wavelength of one of the visible fines in the spectrum of the hydrogen atom is approximately 6560A. It is, ‘known that this corresponds to a transition between the states with the principal quantum numbers n=2 and n =3. What willlbe the frequency corresponding to the transition from the ground state to the first excited state (a) 4.56x10" Hz (b) 1.65x10" Hz (©) 2.47%10" Hz (d) 3.2910" Hz 1 1 vane tL), ve nell [a a 0 I’ excited 22 RC=31,007%10" x3x10" = a ground. =2.4683%10" He 7x10" Hz Option (c) is correct. “The intensity vs. wavelength distribution of blackbody is found to have itsmaximumat the wavelength 2,,,, = 0.2 cn. Moréover, the total energy radiated J is measured to be 30 watts. Ifthe temperature of the blackbody is now doubled, the new values of 4... and J will be (a) 0.1 cmand 120 watts (b) 0.1 cm and 240 watts. (©) 0.1 emand 480 watts {@)04 cman 60 watts ‘Using Weins’law, 2,7" = constant (ahah = A)=G)F ~), 5-0 - 2G) B, x16 = 16x30 watts E, = 480 watts Option (c) scorrect. : ‘The radioactivity ofa sample of Co¥ decreases by 4% every hour. (The decay product isnot radioactive). The half-life of Co isapproximately. (a) | hour (b) 1 day (©) 1 month (d) year. Given that, R=0.96R, att= 1 br row Foc scan pion CSB} - (GER ESESSE> 11.0.: 284/11, Jia Sarai, NearIIT, New Dethi-16, Ph : 011-26851008, 26861009 www.careerendeavourin 0.6931 ¢ = eats »( 2) R - 0.6931 __ 2.3026 me (100) © 100 in 22} 2,3026I08,5( 2° w( we) ven( 5) 0.3010 = y= 80M 21735 bred 6 5 1081996 o Option (b) is correct. f ©EEeeABeSSs, B.0.: 16,3" Floos Mall oad, GTB. Nagar, Debi 410 009, Ph: O11-65462284, 9540292991 GF [© EEE 110. 2500s Sarak Near New DUNES Pa 1 285108, 26861009 wymearerendznonrn 2010 JNU ENTRANCE EXAMINATION M. Se. PHYSICS (Solved Paper) (0001 oo10 : are 1, Theeigenvaluesofmatrix}0 1 0 0 1000 (@) 441,41 and +1 (b) 4,41-tand-1 (©) 0,0,V2 and ~V2 (8) +V2,-V2,41/ V2 and =1/ V2 Soln. Eigen value equation, |A—A/|=0 ao 0 | os fat Oy o 1 2d foo a = (v1) => Ase Here option (b) is correct. ‘Three dies with faces marked 1,2, probability that the sum of the number (@) 1/108 (b) 3/108 Soln, -Total number of chances~ 6x6x6=216 6are thrown together. Assuming that they are unbiased, what i the that turn upis 15? (0) 5/108 (7/108 Total number of favourable chances = P(3, 5, 5) +P(4, 5, 6) +P, 6,3)=1+6+3=10 10 5 ‘Therefore, required probabilty= 3 = Option (c) is correct. 108 3." What isthe value of definite integral f (xin x)’ de? (@127 (2727 Sola. Let = (Ginx) de {2 (nx) ae > 1 -[w v4] [rina Zde = 190-2 inxar 3 = 2b feae2{2] 2 33 913 -27 Option (b) is correct. jus (29 u SAee wwe. B.O.: 16,3" Floor, Mall oad, GEB. Nagar, Delhi-110 009, Ph: 011-65462744, 9540292994 CO} H.O.: 28/41, Ha Sarai, Near IIT, New Delhi-16, Ph : O11-26851008, 26861009 wirwecareerendeavourin 4. Which ofthe following graphs gives the best representation ofthe real-valued function y = xInx inthe domain x>0? a y @ ) y © @ Son. (b) is correct, y= 0 atx=0& 1. 1 : yis—ve Q.(2" +y")+2In)e—4 For stable equilibrium of system, av Fa0a (4)re, Fromitin equation (1) [S80 14,3" Foor Ma ond GLB, Nagar DOWEL 009, PON RSHezzaa D5u0DIIIO COL Sohn. Sotn. ([ EGlesnsewes a. ‘Therefore, critical points are G1,~) & Cl, +1) Thus, there are two stable equilibria at the points (x, y)=(1,—Vand (1, 1). Option (d) is correct. ‘Auniform spring of spring constant ‘k’ is cut into two pieces such that one piece is three times aslong as the other. The spring constant of the short pico: is: (a) k/4 ()k (4K3 @4k 1 kes Let k, and k, be the spring constants of longer and smaller pasts of the spring respectively. Then ket ie hot —-—__> 4 36 4 31. I on <_ es 4 é 4 a hh Option (d) is correct. A halfdisc of mass M and radius R rotates about anaxis that passes through the centre ofthe straight side and is perpendicular to its plane (see figure). ‘The’ moment of inertia about the axis of rotation is: C (@) MRIs (b) M4 ©) MRI2 (@ 2MR MOLL ofdise in Re Mt Here, [-=M =Mass ofhalfdise an ‘Therefore, M.O:1. ofhalf dise = pele = MR Option (c) is correct, - 16,3" Floor, Mall road -€.1.B. Na Delhi-}30 009, Ph: 011-65462244, 9540292991 62 (S]E_ELA 11.0: 28400, Sn Sarah Near T, New DERI Fh 01126851008, 26861009 worcareerendeavoutin 8. Soln, Soln. 10. Soin. Consider a pipe of length 65 em with both ends open. How many modes of oscillations of the air column are possible up to a frequency of 1250 Hz? (Take the speed of sound to be 330 m/s) (a2 (b)3 ()S 6 py _n(2£) _ 1250x0.65 oa Oe where ‘p’ is the number of modes of vibration *v isspeed of sound, nis the frequency. M6 Option (a) iscorrect. A plane wave of frequency « propagates so that planes of constant phase move with speeds v,,», and v5 along the x, y and z axes, respectively. The wave verter, K of the plane wave (in terms ofthe Cartesian unit vectors i,j and ) is: (i+ jek) fee pity »k)lo wo x=ol! slike) (k= ( Keolvityjryki(ysdek) OK Faufenjenk (ni+ni+nb) Kav aye Option (¢)is correct. The concentration (r,t) ofink diffusing in water is governed by the diffusion equation a 2 2 o(nt)= DV o(r, BP (rt) = PV rst) where Disa parameter knowns the diffusion constant. What is the average time taken for amoleeuk of ink to spread by a root-mean-square distance R? (@) JRID () RVD O RID (@RD -@ Given equationis, > =DV’p (Gases 3 [163° Few Malou, ik Nap DaO wo, Prana pemavI CBS AREER EAVOSES H.O.: 28A/11, Jia Sarai, Near-IT, New Dethi16, Ph : 011-26851008, 26861009 wwn.carcerendeavourin Dimensionof V? =[L], Therefore, dimension of D=L*T. Inthe given options we can see that only (c) has correct dimension of time. ish Other options do not have dimension of time. Option (c) is correct. 11. Theratio FF, of the electostatic Coulomb force Fo the gravitational force F, between the proton and the electron in the first Bohr orbit (or radius rB) of a hydrogen atomis closest to the following value, (@) 2x10” () 2x10” (©) 2x10", (@) 2x10", Som f OXUTPHIO? 107 gp a0" 10% : : St eS k, ~10” Option (a) is correct. 12. Two point charges q and 4q are located at r, and r,, respectively, on the xy-plane. The magnitude Q and Jocation R ofa third charge to be placed on the plane such that the total force on each of the three charges vanishes, are (a) Q=~4g/9 and R=(2r, +)/3 (b) Q=-4g/5 and R=(r,+2r,)/3 (©) Q==4q/25 and R=(16y+%)/V27—— (@) Q=~99/ 4 and R=(r, +2, )/3 Soln. Since the tota} force on each of the three charges vanishes, therefore 1 @ 1490 any RE (R-n) = (R-n)'=4(R-n J =0 => {(R-m-2R42r)(R-1, +2R-27)} = 0 > (CR=n +2n)GR-24-m)=0 and TO. 163 es Had, GR ons DanTV wD wo On eaRaK IDIOT] 13. Som. 14. Sohn. 15. Soln. SSE H.0.: 284/11, Jia Sarai, Near-IIT, New Delhi-l6, Ph : 011-26851008, 26861009 wow.careerendeavourin Or Option (a) is correct. Consider a spherical cavity in an infinite, homogeneous and isotropic dielectric material of permitvity ¢ . When placed in anexternal electric field E, the electric eld inside the cavity is: (@3eE/(2e+8,) (W) Qete)E3e (©) ck Ozle External electric field = E E Field inside the infinite dielectric medium= — Field at the centre of the spherical cavity = Field during the sphere + Field during the remaining parts { +6, tere + Evening pt =8 remining pat Option (b) is correct. circular coil ofradius 120 mm with 10 turnsis placed with its plane parallel to the earth’s magnetic field. ‘When a currenty of 0.45 A flows through the coil, a compass needle placed at the centre of the coilis seen to be deflected by an angle of 45°to the plane of the coil. The intensity of the earth’s magnetic fiel is calculated tobe (@ 03nr (b) 247 (© 42ur (@ 1007 Anx 1077 x10% 0.45 0.12 HoNI é BoB, tand; A= By tamas By =24yT Option (b)iscorrect. Electric current of uniform current densi flowing through an infinitely long wire witha circular cross-section ofconstant radius R. Which of the following relations gives the magnitude B of the magnetic field treasured inside the wire at a distance ‘r’ from the central axis of the wire (80 that r Bfdl= year + 16,3" Foor Mall road, GTB, Nagar DeINLLI0 O09, Ph: O1-<5402244, 953025299 ___ 6S} (SBE 11.0. 000 Sarat Nese, New DME IG Ph 011-288108 2661009 mmcarerdevonrin | sure > [eS] = Dee] Option (a) is correct. 16, Anamplifier hasa voltage gain 4, = 1000, input impedance 1 £2. and output impedance 500Q A fraction B, =0.1 ofthe output voltage is fed back in the serie in opposition to the input voltage. The input and output impedance after the feedback are given respectively by the approximate values. (@) 10042 and SQ (b) 1k and SQ. (©) 108 and S0Q. (@) 100 Q and 1002 Sol, 4, =1000; Z,=1k2; Z,=5002 B, = 0.1 of output voltage ‘Therefore, input impedance after feedback Z,=Z, (1+ BA,)=1kQx(101) Z, =100KQ. ‘And output impedance after feedback. Z,__ 5002 : . = = 5008 =50 1+BA, 101 -t——— Option (a) is correct. 7 JA nthe circuit shown below, the output voltages proportional to “* Onv, Wexp(V,) ON) @4v, Sol, By Kirchoff’s law “0S +hy > = i y, y, 2 Vy=nVjin anv, nee E Ln. + rabenmnte 3 naan te) > Vein, Option (a) is correct. ‘Which of the following statements is true regarding the voltage V measured at point Aand the steady-state value of current jin the circuit shown below? SAREE EEOENINN, BLO: 3 Fos a od, Nap Dane wo ovo aaa sua C6} (ey H.O.: 28A/11, Sia Sarai, Near-IIT, New Dethi-16, Ph : 011-26851008, 26861009 wwy:careerendeavour:in 19 ps . A yal Hiss (a) 1=0Aand V=0V (b)1=0.A and V=1V (I=1 Aand V=1V (@)1=0Aand V fluctuates randomly until the switch is closed. Soin. Asswitchis open => — 1=0& & voltage drop in 10 resitance= Therefore, voltage at point A= 1V (b) is correct. Vv 19, Anideal gas undergoes an isothermal expansion (ata constant temperature T) from aninitial volume V, toa final volume V,,. The change in the entropy per mole is: (a RY) (b) Rin -¥] (© Rin(,/¥,) (@) Rin(¥,/%,) ¢ ‘Pd *, RdVe Som, as= [72 (Reh (for 1 mole ideal gas PV= RT) 20. Agas at a pressure P;and volume V, is compressed adiabatically to a volume V,, at pressure p,. If the pressure-volume relation for this gas during adiabatic compressionis pV" = K (where K isa constant), the ‘work done during the compression is: 2 3s - b oe oa el © 3 e%,- 20) @ Horr") . Liev ee | = [rene] . ; Option (c) is correct. _/ Aces, the molecules of which have mess m, is at equilibrium at absolute temperature. The root-mezn-square of the relative velocity between any two molecules of the gas is: 7 (@) 4k, am (b) 3k,7 /2m (©) 3k,T/m (d) 64,7 /m ([EGeereees Bi (6, 3" Floor, Mall road, G:T-B. Nagar, DeIhi-110 009, Ph: @11-65462244, 9540292991. C67 SEER SENSE H.0.: 284/11; Jia Sarah Near-IT, New Dethi-16, Ph 11-26851 008, 26861009 www.careerendeavourin Soln. Relative velocity of two gas molecule is V,=V,-V, : o V2 = VP 4V3-20,.%)= (V2) =(v?) + at ao = Option (d) is correct. 22 The energy loss due to diffraction for aplane wave reflected back and forth between two plane mirrors (a) decreases with an increase in the size of the mirrors. (©) increases with an increase in the size of the mirrors (©) decreases with an inerease in the separation between the mirrors. (@ increases with a decrease in the wavelength of the light. Soln. As wavelength increases, diffraction effect also increases. Therefore, more and mose light will escape from the middle of the two mirrors. Option (dis correct. Inasingle layer of graphite, called graphene, the carbon atoms from a hexagonal lattice (see figure). How many carbon atoms are there in a unit cell of the lattice? (a)one (b) two (a) six Soln, Each atomis shared by three unit cells. ‘Therefore, number of atoms/tunit cel Option (b) is correct. 24. Aquantum particle in one dimension x moves under the influence of a potential that supports bound states. Plotted below are the wave functions y_vs.x corresponding to four eigenstates of energy. Identify the wave functions corresponding to the ground state and the highest energy state among the those shown: a o i, oy (@) (9 corresponds to the ground state and (ji) to the highest energy state (6) (id corresponds to the ground state and (iv}to the highest energy state (©) Gv) corresponds to the ground state and (i) tthe highest energy state. (d) None of the ground state and (ii) corresponds to the highest energy state. 6,39 For, allroad, Go Nagar Debian Pe 1 saeraaa a5ueo7—01 COB Se (SESE 0 254M, Sarah Newel, New Dene Ph 0126851008 26861009 yncarereneavonen Soln. More number of zeroes of (intersection with x-axis corresponnd to higher energy state) ‘Option (c) is correct. Gy) corresponds to the ground state and (ii) to the highest energy state. 25. (An X-ray machine operates at a potential of 5000 V. What is the minimum possible value of wavelength Soln, : 1 26, The éigenstates of, ofa quantum particle with spin > are \") -| Soin. 27. Soln, present in the radiations? a) 0.0124 nm (6) 0.0245 nm (0.1240, (0.248 nm V= 50000 volts 4, = 12375 = Ag 234 v 50000 = 0.2484 = 0.248%) 0m = 0.024810 m ° [Aas = 0.0248 rm Option (b) is correct. “Which of the following statements about eigenstates of hte operator §, istrue? (@ |") isan eigenstate of §, ( 4) isan eigenstate of 8, © |t)+|¥) is aneigenstate of S, (®No linear combination of |?) and |) can bean eigenstate of §, Cal rr-()()- pty) () vow fie? JC)=2() => |T)+}) isaneigenstate of 8, Option (c) is correct. Consider a quantum particle of mass ‘m’ in a three-dimensional isotropic simple harmonic potential 1 ¥(xy2) E me* (x* + y?+2*). It is known that the particle is in an energy cigenstate with eigenvalue ho /2. Which of the following cannot be the wave function of the particle? (In the following a =/mo7h and Hi, (£) isthenth Hermite polynomial) (@) H, (ax)exp(-a(y* +2*)) (8) H,(ax)exp(~a(x" + y* +2") (©) H, (ay), (cz)exp(-a(x2 +x" +2") (@) H,(ax)H, (a2)exp(-a( +y° +2*)) As wave function of three dim H.0. is proportinal to. nofeteyteet) | => yae Option (a) is correct. ‘B.O.: 16,3” Floor Mall road, GIB. Nagar, Delhi-110 009, Ph: 011-65462244, 9540292991 Co} (GE sae, 0. seaman Inorder to determine the age of ancient wooden tools, radiocarbon dating method is used. Thisis done by measuring the fraction of radioactive isotope “C of carbon compared to the normal (non-radioactive) isotope. ®C ina sample. An old sample is found to contain 1/10 times the fraction of “C as compared to a fresh piece ofwood. Given that the half-life of *C is 5570 years, the approximate age of the old sample is: (@) 557 years (b) 12800 years {© 18500 years (4) 55700 yearas. Soln, Let activity ofold sampl Activity of fresh sample =R,, Near-ITT, New Dethi-16, Ph : 011-26851008, 26861009 www.careerendeavourin R Re Given that R= 79 elma Therefore, age ofthe old sample t= 3.2222 ty toe *)= 3.3222 5570x1 years Option (c) is correct 29. Inthe large Hadron Collider (LHC) in CERN, protons will be accelerated to an energy of 7 Te (tetraelectron volt}, ie., 710" e” . (Asamatterof fact, two proton beams, each with 7 TeV will collide so that the enezey —— __ofcollision in the centre of mass frame is 14 TeV). The speed vofa proton of? TeV-energy isin the range (a) 0.999999000c < v < 0.999999999 () 0.999900e < v < 0.999996 (© 0.9900c 7x10? x1.6010" => Li2x10+ Solve it to find the value of'v. 30. Inthe special theory of relativity, consider a Lorentz boost by 4 velocity ‘v’ along the x-direction. If w= cf +x, then the boosted value «"= y, VV, Which ofthe following statements describes the transformation ? (@) Rotation by an angle of 45° about the z-axis followed by translation by one unit along both x-and y-axes (b) Rotation by an angle of 45° about the z-axis followed by an expansion of both the x-and y-coordinates by a factor of V2 (©) Translation by one unit along both x- and y-axes followed by an expansion ofboth the X-and y-coordinates bya factor of V2 (@ Onlyarotation by an angle 45° about the 2-axis. Soln. (b) Rotation matrix is given by ‘cos® —sin® eran R in® cos@ rei For @=45°; “Bl 1 x mm (elt 0) to get the given transformation, after rotation, both x and y coordinates have to be expanded by a factor of vz. 3 1 2, The elements ofthe infinite sequence 0,1, 1,5 satisfy the recursion relation Fyy) =F, +P, where F, denotes the nth element. what isthe value of lim F, /F, .? (@) 1.366 (6) 1.575 (© 1618 @ The limit does not exist Soln. 366 , for higher ‘n’ values you get closer value. "3, For which ofthe following matrices both the eigenvalues are positive? 7 2 ae 4 -3 1 4 Ola 3) Mls | oS 3 ol 4) Soln. (©) Eigen values will be positive ifboth trace and determined of the matrix are positive. This is true for (c) only. 4-3 -3 5 |) Trce=445= ). Dei = 20-9= 11 B.O.: 16, 3° Floor, Mall road, G-T.B. Nagar, Delhi-110 009, Ph: 011-65462244, 9540292991 7 EER SSeS? H.O.: 28A/11, Jia Sarai, Near ITT, New Delhi-16, Ph : 011-26851008, 26861009 www.careerendeavoutin 4. Which of the following graphs gives the best representation of the real-valued fumexion y (x wah adh ef ll @ A particle of mass m moves along the x-axis under the influence of the potential V(x) = V, (@* ~2e™).i the particle oscillates with a small amplitude around the minimum ofthe potential, what is the period of oscil- Soln. 3 lation> Takem=4, V, = 2 and a = 4 (inappropriate unitsy——— (a) 0.2 (b) 1.33 (©)8.37 (OuAT Sol. (€) V(x) =Vo(e2" -2e—ax 2ao(e™ dv Atequilbirum, “Gy koxp SP a CO ag > Ky 2 Force constant k= 2M} =2u?v,(20? ax ey on |B -2n [2 = on f romping ean =a 6. Assimple pendulum, made ofa point mass m attached to a massless string of length/, oscillates with atime period ,, A second pendulum, in the space of a thin uniformrod, has the same length! andthe same total ‘mass m and oscillates with the time period T, . The thickness of the rod is negligible compared to I. value ofthe ratio (T, /T,) is ~ — (@0.44 {b) 0.67 (1.00 4 eee 1 rein So, (c naan festa =2nf o neafi rem % & B 0.82 . T, V3 t SL LLE_F.0.216,3° Foor, Mal road, GD. Nayar, DeIN-110 O09, Ph O1-65462208, 9540292991 Cz Ga HO.: 284/11, Bia Sarai, Near-1T, New Dethicl6, Ph : 011-26851008, 26864009 www.careerendeavourin 7. Ablock of mass 1 kg is initially held at rest frictionless surface ofa wedge of mass 5 kg (see figure). The wedge itself lies on a horizontal frictionless surface. The black now released so that it is allowed to side down the slope. How far down the slope does the block move when the wedge has moved a distance of | em? Y LD (a) 12.0em (b) 10.0cm (80cm (@)6.9em Soln. (a) When block slips by a distance * ‘on the wedge, the wedge moves horizontally by a distance given by mLcos® M+m 1xL0s60° 2 S41 Jom; L=12em 8. 0 wes where o,f and y are real numbers . For x> 0, the potential V(x) is of the form (x, and x, are constants) for x <0 @ + ont Ox +K,x @x+x,2 16, 3% Floor, Mall oad, GTB. Nagar, Dethi-110 009, Ph: 011-65462244, 954029299F (79) 28. Soln. 29. Soin. -aesheeaes? HO. + 28A/I, Jia Sarai, Near-IIT, New Delhi-16, P) 2ap x vt . ® dy using time dependent equation, an mat Putting the value ofall derivative of y we get, +V(x)y fae =-—(- v wy ef = OB wt (xy Therefore, from above relation we get vy to be of the form ky V(x)=Ky +525 k, and k, depend on a, Band y. Consider an ensemble of quantum particles each of which can be in one of two states of energy E, and E,. This system isin equilibriumat temperatare-T'= 300k. Let N, and N, denote the average suumberof particles in the two states. Ifthe ratio N, /N, is Vf the frequency of the radiation corresponding to transition between the two statesis approximately (a) 62x10" He (b) 62x10" Hz (©) 62x10" Hz (@) 62x10" Hz (b) From Boltzmann relation we know that No _ (ti-F2)00_ g-norkr be BBs Given, E et =e %T; ho =KkT: 98x10 x300 0 414 os Perera = 62x10!" 33.1410 + v= 62x10 He ( are present at t=0, how many nuclei of ¥ will be there when the number of X nuctei becomes N, /2 2 (a) Ny /2¢ O)N,/4 (Ny /2 - ON Je = 4,14x10 Arradioactive nucleus x decdys to Y witha mean lifetime t, 12). If N, nuclei of X (but no nucleiof Y) wy tend) GSES H.0.: 28A/11, Jia Sarai, NearIIT, New Dethi-t6, Ph : 011-26851008, 26861009 www.careerendeavourin a2 1\_y (1)-No iG) 4 30. A beamoflight moves ina slab of glass of refractive index n in the positive x-direction. The slab itselfis also moving inthe positive with a speed v in laboratory frame. What is the speed ofthe beam oflight as measured 2g = 2hy a(t inthe laboratory frame ? @e (b) (cn rev)/(c+nv) © 4) (@) (2 +ven}/(en+v) Soln. (4) Velocity inmedium=c'n Using inverse Lorentz transformation we get, Velocity with respect to laboratory frame +V 7 7 ensy_(*") save ent Bee ae nc? ne [ Esse, 8.0 16,3" Foor Mall ond, GD. Nagar, Dethit10 009, Ph O1-6AGT244, 58272991 Ci} Sarai, Near-IT, New Delhi-16, Ph : 011-26851008, 26861009 www.careerendeavoursin G2e22e no. 2m, CAREER ENDEAVOUR ACADEMY PVT. LTD. Institute for HT-JAMINETISRE & GATE Exams 2012 JNUEE M. Sc. PHYSICS (Solved Paper) 5 . a a 1 The general solution of the differential equation, x? —~—2x +2y =0 interms of two arbitrary constants dx? ct gy AandB, is . * (@ (sco) asn(4)} (b) ax +B x x x ()Axt Bret (d)Ax+Be a som (@) °F axBr2y~0 Thisis Cauchy-Euler homogeneous equation of'second order. ‘Substituting x =e" weget ady dy _dy dy | dy Py dy ax ar at dz ax, So, the given equation can be written in the form; “2 Taking y = e™, asa trial solution, we get the auxillary equation as my? — 3m +2= The roots of the aunillary equation are m, = 2 & m, ‘Therefore, the solution is, y = A e* + Be” = Ax + Bx? we Ifa, band c are non-zero real numbers not equal to 1, og, ¢ can be expressed as (aloe, c/log, a (b) log, allog,c (©) og, allog, a (@log, biog, b @) A homogeneous linear transformation takes the point (1, 1) in the xy-plane to the point (3, 3) and keeps the point (1,—1) fixed (ic., it remains (1, —1) after thetransformation). The matrix corresponding tothis transformtion 8 of} 6) ef) Ga) - sm (0-6 JE) 4 The function ~ may be expressed around the point x = Oas a power series as cosh x 1o,t 5 IPE yeaS) ‘ ete etx ixty txt x : @ i 9¥ oq" “700% Oro oe La My 33, 7 boa ede yy Bley po M3" toa" 730% (Ox Sat 20x" (S]_AAASLL 1.0 16,3" Floor Mal road, GLB. Nagar, DelbiI10 O09, Phe O1-65467244, 9540292991 C82) CE ese 0.2 284/01, J Sarai, Near IIT, New Delt 16, Ph = O1-26851008, 26861009 worncarserndeavourin | 1 2 Soln, (b) 224" 70 Doing binomial expansion we get, ’ 7 ee x6 coshx 2 24 70 2 osh x xt x! aa ae Te, Coefficient of x°= 1 1 perefore, Coshx wy x 20 ole . a Og ET ese 98) Cohen ite Beret) Since, the given function is aeven (symmetric) fuiction of x’, then option (¢) is correct. 6. Anobserver Ouses the coordinate system (x,t) to describe non-relativestic motion in one dimensin. Another {© observer 0’, moving with respect to O with a uniform velocity ‘v’ (amich smaller then the speed of ight c) along the positive x-direction, uses (x’,1’), such that at t= 0, =0 and that instant x and x’ coincide. then a - OetOn@ Inc) eae . (@) x'=x~vtt! (by x" (x @x Soln. (6) Fornon-relativistic motion obviously, xax-ws f=t B.O.: 16,3" Floor, Mall road, GTB. Nagar, Delhi-10 009, Ph: 011-65462244, 9540292991 C83 EAL 1.0. 2500, sia Sara Near TT New Demi, 7501126551008, 26861009 wremcarerendevonrin | If y=, Then, 7. Aball dropped froma height h can only attain the height 4h/'5 after bouncing off the floor. Ifthe ballis dropped from a height of | m, the time it will take to come to rest is, approximately [Ignore air resistance and the finite radius of the ball. ] (19s () 3.85 (80s @4ls 4 Soln, (c)Let e= 5. Therefore, First height = h, second height =eh,thiedhcight = eh and so on, 2h ‘We know that when a ball falls froma height ‘h” under gravity then time taken is = & ere, time of striking the floor are /, = J—, =, + 2 =i+ none afeee and so on. ‘Therefore, when ball comes to nest, time eae is i= fio faeh ES eh -f@ badfes 124 gees, \- Petree peer setse 24. ell? 4 ae Taking h= Im, g= 10, e= = we get, t= 8.02 sec. pk g 5 8. Asmallraindrop of mass experiences a viscous drag force F,=by, proportional to its instantaneous speed “v’Ifit starts from rest at a height h, its speed after a time “V iS ew) sy yn 8 v= Bae AREER ENDESYOUSs H1.O.1 28A/11, Jia Sarai, Near-IIT, New Dethi-16, Ph : 011-26851008, 26861009 wow.careerendeavouriin ~ Soln. 10. Sol. “The nature of flow in a viscous liquid is characterised by the dimensionless Reynolds’ number Re propor- tional to » (the flow velocity) : Re ov. Given that Re also depends on (i) the density p of the fluid, (ii) the dynamical viscosity mand (ii) a characteristic length J, ofthe flow. By dimensional analysis, we find that (@ Re= 7° (©) Re=£° (©) Re= Pe (@ Re= 2 p 7 1 ml (b) Given Re « v . => Re}= P-Lel [ny WS [ML T") = LT] [ML y (ML? PY Lye Equating exponents of M, L and T we get, a+b =0 l-3a-@+c=0 b= 0 ply Solving above equations we get, b = m1 = Rem ‘A ball of mass m is tnmng ftom a support’by a massless wire of length J. The support is rotated with an angular speed. > «/g/1 around a vertical axis through the point of suspension as shown in the figure. The ballrests-in equilibrium at an angle 0,. Which the following statemnts conceting ®, and the rension'T, is true? (a) 0, = 0and T=mg () 0, fg. (-5j}ooor mecos, (0, -008°(2 ane > o80, (@ Free body diagram is shown in the figure considering equilibrium of the bal. (Note that we are considering equilibrium of the ball that-is why centrifugal force is being taken, if we consider ratation of the ball then centripetal force is taken). » Tcos 0,=mg (i) and T sin 9, = mQ?r Gi) Sine r=Isin 6, => Tsin @-mO7Isin9,° => - T= mQ?t mg mg cos Oy > mg cos Oo, from (0. T cos) T= “cos? Oy a Ts 0,70 costoy <1 centrifugal force 2 (nan, = MESS = T> mg cos 04 Using value of T from (iii) into (i) we get, mQ? 1 cos Oy = mg = 008 66= C85 (}|EAS 11.0.:204 Saat Near New DANES Ph 11265108, 2086109 wormcarerndeaonrin | 11. Ina wire loop of resistance R and inductance L, an e.m.f. eis switched on at t= 0. The magnetic flux through the loop is biven by . Le - le Le) L Leg_gan Ie pan Ls) Le ME) OR © at 4) Soln. (a) Magnetic fhax = LI where I = current through the loop. Rly e Le Sit = 2a-e = een Since, I= (1 flux = == (1-e) 12. The electric and magnetic fields of an electromagnetic wave in vacuum are given by E =i8, sin(kz—ot)and B =jB, sin(kz—at)respectively, Which of the following relatins is correct ? @WE,=0"R, ~ (6) OF,=KB, © KE)=OB, (8) E,B, =k i Fo_ =2 Eye = Soln, (¢) For electromagnetic waves, Bo=e and ¢= 7 > Brg > 7 OB, 13. The sadius of the nucleus of the Ra atom, which carries an electric charge +88e, is 7.010" m, What should roughly be the speed of a proton, if it has To Feactras close as 1.010 m from the centre of the nucleus?{The radius of the cloud of orbital clectrons of the Ra atom is approximately 5.0*10"m} (2) 6.7x10 m/s (b)3.110" m/s (©) 1.4*10° ms (d)4,.9%10" ns Soln, (d) From conservation of energy we get, 1 ‘Loss in K-E. = Gain in PE; 3” ev where V = electric potential at the final point. 88e Actually, V= Go -V" Ey x= distance of the point from center of nucleus where V" = potential due to electron cloud In the expression of V’ radius of electron cloud (R,) comes In the denominatos, As R, >> x __88e _88e Ly Bee? Vey x 2" Greys 2” Trege 1 9x10? x88x(1.6x1079)? z «1.67 x 1077? = eee sv = 45 «107 m/s 14. Inthe circuit shown below, the diode is non-ideal and has a voltage drop of 0.7 V What is the value of the diode current ? 3000 > - =v $o000 ge000. 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