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PHYSCIS
1. If n is the numerical value of a physical quantity in the system in which its unit is u, then which of the following relations
is correct?
n u
(a) = constant (b) = constant
u n
(c) nu = constant (d) n2u = constant
2. The density of wood is 0.5 in C.G.S. system of units. The corresponding value in M.K.S. unit is
(a) 500 (b) 0.5
(c) 5 × 10–2 (d) 5000
3. A dimensionally correct equation ________ be a correct equation, and a dimensionally incorrect equation ________
be incorrect. The words (in order) to be filled in the blank spaces are
(a) must, must (b) must, may
(c) may, may (d) may, must
4. The linear momentum p of a particle is given as a function of time t as p = At2 + Bt + C. The dimensions of constant
B are
(a) [M L–1 T–1] (b) [M L–1 T–2]
(c) [M L T–2] (d) [M L T–1]
− nRx
5. In the relation P = e , P is power, x is distance n is number of moles, R is gas constant and θ is temperature.
The dimensional formula of β is
(a) [M0L0T0] (b) [M1L0T1]
(c) [M0L–1T1] (d) [M0L–1T–1]
6. The frequency of vibration f of a mass m suspended from a spring of spring constant k is given by a relation f = cmx
ky; where c is a dimensionless quantity. The value of x and y are
1 1 1 1
(a) x = , y = (2) x = − , y = −
2 2 2 2
1 1 1 1
(3) x = , y = − (4) x = − , y =
2 2 2 2
t
7. Given that y = a sin − qx , where t represents time in second and x represents distance in meter. Which of the
p
following statement is true?
(a) Dimension of t is same as that of q (b) Dimension of x is same as that of p
(c) Dimension of x is same as that of q (d) Dimension of t is same as that of p
8. Imagine a system of units in which the unit of mass is 100 kg, length is 1 km and time is 1 minute. Then 1 joule in
this system is equal to
(a) 360 (b) 3.6
(c) 36 × 105 (d) 36 × 10–6
9. Which of the two have same dimensions ?
(a) Force and strain (b) Force and stress
(c) Angular velocity and frequency (d) Energy and strain
1 2
10. Obtain the dimensions of K in the equation W = Kx . Here, W is work, while x is change in length.
2
(a) [M1L0T–2] (b) [M0L1T–1]
(c) [M1L1T–2] (d) [M1L0T–1]
12. Frequency is the function of density (ρ), length (l) and surface tension (T). Then its value is
(a) k1/2l 3/2T −1/2 (b) k3/2l 3/2T −1/2
(c) k1/2l 3/2T −3/4 (d) kT 1/2−1/2l −3/2
13. If force (F), length (L) and time (T) are assumed to be fundamental units, then the dimensional formula of the mass
will be
(a) [FL–1T2] (b) [FL–1T–2]
(c) [FL–1T–1] (d) [FL2T2]
21. If the dimensions of a physical quantity are given by MaLbTc, then the physical quantity will be
(a) Pressure if a = 1, b = – 1, c = – 2 (b) Velocity if a = 1, b = 0, c = – 1
(c) Acceleration if a = 1, b = 1, c = – 2 (d) Force if a = 0, b = – 1, c = – 2
h
22. is the dimension of
2
(a) Velocity (b) Momentum
(c) Energy (d) Angular momentum
26. Let y = A sin (ωt – kx) represent the variation of distance y of a particle with time t. Which of the following is not
meaningful ?
y y At
(a) + (b) +
A kx
(c) A – kx (d) A +
k
27. Planck's constant h, speed of light c and gravitational constant G are used to form a unit of length L and a unit of
mass M. Then the correct option(s) is(are) [JEE(Advanced)-2015]
(a) M c (b) M G
(c) L h (d) L G
28. Frequency of sound that can be produced by a pipe depends on length (l) of the pipe, atmospheric pressure (p) and
pb d c
density (d) of air, according to relation v = a
l
Find the value of (a + b + c).
29. In a new system, the unit of mass is made 10 times, the unit of length is made 1/100 times and unit of time is made
10 times. Magnitude of 1J in the new system of unit is 10x. What is the value of x ?
30. The time dependence of a physical quantity P is given by P = P0 exp(αt2), where α is constant. If dimensions of α is
represented as [M0LxT–2] . Find x.
31. In a system of units if force (F), acceleration (A) and time (T) are taken as fundamental units, then the dimensional
formula of energy will become [FATx/3]. Find value of x?
32. To find the distance d over which a signal can be seen clearly in foggy conditions, a railways-engineer uses
dimensional and assumes that the distance depends on the mass density ρ of the fog, intensity (power/area) S of the
light from the signal and its frequency f. The engineer finds that d is proportional to S1/n. The value of n is
[JEE(Advanced)2014]
ANSWER KEY
1. (c)
2. (a)
3. (d)
4. (c)
5. (c)
6. (d)
7. (d)
8. (d)
9. (c)
10. (a)
11. (c)
12. (d)
13. (a)
14. (d)
15. (c)
16. (c)
17. (c)
18. (c)
19. (d)
20. (c)
21. (a)
22. (d)
23. (a)
24. (b)
25. (a, b , c)
26. (a, c, d)
27. (a, c, d)
28. (1)
29. (5)
30. (0)
31. (6)
32. (3)
HINTS AND SOLUTIONS
1. Answer (c)
1
n
u
nu = constant
2. Answer (a)
Density ρ = 0.5 g/cc
0.5 10−3 kg
=
(10−2 )3 m3
= 5 102 kg/m3
3. Answer (d)
There are many quantities which have same dimension hence due to this reason it may be possible that an equation
which is dimensionally correct is incorrect. e.g.,
Kinetic energy = r F
is dimensionally correct but it is an incorrect relation.
4. Answer (c)
p = At2 + Bt + C
[MLT–1] = B × [T]
B = [MLT–2]
5. Answer (c)
nR joule joule sec sec
= = = = =
x metre p metre joule metre
6. Answer (d)
f = cm x .k y Þ T −1 = M x MT −2 T −1 = M x + yT −2 y , x = − , y =
y 1 1
2 2
7. Answer (d)
Argument of trigonometric function is dimensionless.
8. Answer (d)
1 joule = n units. Or 1 kg m2s–2 = n units
2 −2
kg 1m sec −6
n = 1 1000m 60sec n = 36 10
100 kg
9. Answer (c)
Angular velocity and frequency have dimension of [M0L0T–1].
f = k .T a b / c ,[T ] = [ MT −2 ], = ML−3 a = , b = − , c = −
1 1 3
2 2 2