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FINAL JEE–MAIN EXAMINATION – JANUARY, 2023

Held On Monday 30th January, 2023
TIME : 9 : 00 AM to 12 : 00 NOON

SECTION-A 3. A person has been using spectacles of power-1.0

1. The charge flowing in a conductor changes with diopter for distant vision and a separate reading
time as Q  t   t  t 2  t 3 . Where ,  and  glass of power 2.0 diopters. What is the least
are constants. Minimum value of current is : distance of distinct vision for this person:
32 2 (1) 10 cm (2) 40 cm
(1)   (2)  
 3
(3) 30 cm (4) 50 cm
2 2
(3)   (4)   Official Ans. by NTA (4)
3 3
Allen Ans. (4)
Official Ans. by NTA (4)
Allen Ans. (4) 1 1 1
Sol.   ,
Sol. 
Q  t  t 2  t 3  v u f
P  2D  2m 1
i
dQ
dt

   2t  3t 2  1 2
  cm 1
di f 100
  3t  2   0
dt 1  1  2
  
t
 V  25  100
3
1 1 1
 2    
 
i    2t  3t 2     
3 
V 50 25
  V  50 cm
2. The pressure (P) and temperature (T) relationship of
an ideal gas obeys the equation PT2 = constant. The 4. As per the given figure, a small ball P slides down
volume expansion coefficient of the gas will be: the quadrant of a circle and hits the other ball Q of
3 equal mass which is initially at rest. Neglecting the
(1) 3T2 (2) 2
T effect of friction and assume the collision to be
3 3
(3) 3 (4) elastic, the velocity of ball Q after collision will be
T T
Official Ans. by NTA (4) : (g = 10 m/s2)
Allen Ans. (4)
Sol. PT2 = constant, Using PV = nRT
nRT
P
V
2 nRT
PT   T 2  constant
V
 T  KV
3

d (1) 0 (2) 0.25 m/s

So,  KV   3T 2
dT (3) 2 m/s (4) 4 m/s
KdV
  3T 2 Official Ans. by NTA (3)
dT
Allen Ans. (3)
3T 2
 dV  dT Sol. The velocities will be interchanged after collision.
K
dV = V  dT Speed of P just before collision  2gh
3T 2 3T 2 3T 2 3  2  10  0.2  2m/s
 V    3 
K KV T T

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5. Choose the correct relationship between Poisson 8. Speed of an electron in Bohr’s 7th orbit for
ratio (  ). bulk modulus (K) and modulus of Hydrogen atom is 3.6 × 106 m/s. The
rigidity (  ) of a given solid object: corresponding speed of the electron in 3rd orbit, in
m/s is :
(1)  
3K  2
6K  2
(2)  
6K  2
3K  2

(1) 1.8  10 6  
(2) 7.5  10 6 
(3)  3.6  10 
6
(4)  8.4  10 
6
3K  2 6K  2
(3)   (4)  
6K  2 3K  2 Official Ans. by NTA (4)
Allen Ans. (4)
Official Ans. by NTA (1)
Z
Allen Ans. (1) Sol. Vn 
n
Sol. Y  3 1   
1
Z = 1,  Vn 
Y  3K 1    n
 2 1     3K 1  2  V3 7
 
V7 3
 3K  2 
  7
 6K  2   V3  V7
3
6. The magnetic moments associated with two closely
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wound circular coils A and B of radius rA = 10 cm   3.6  10 6 m / s
3
and rB = 20 cm respectively are equal if: (Where
 8.4  10 6 m / s
NA, IA and NB, IB are number of turn and current of
9. A massless square loop, of wire of resistance 10  .
A and B respectively)
supporting a mass of I g. hangs vertically with one
(1) 2N A I A  N B I B (2) N A  2N B of its sides in a uniform magnetic field of 103 G,
(3) N A I A  4N B I B (4) 4N A I A  N B I B directed outwards in the shaded region. A dc
voltage V is applied to the loop. For what value of
Official Ans. by NTA (3)
V. the magnetic force will exactly balance the
Allen Ans. (3) weight of the supporting mass of 1g?
Sol. M = NIA (If sides of the loop = 10 cm, g = 10 ms-2)
MA = MB
 NA IA AA = NB IB AB
 NA IA  (0.1)2  N B I B (0.2)2
 NAIA = 4NBIB
7. A small object at rest, absorbs a light pulse of
power 20 mW and duration 300 ns. Assuming
speed of light as 3 × 108 m/s. the momentum of the
object becomes equal to :
(1) 0.5  10 17 kg m/s (2) 2  10 17 kg m/s 1
(1)V (2) 100 V
(3) 3  10 17 kg m/s (4) 1  10 17 kg m/s 10
Official Ans. by NTA (2) (3) 1 V (4) 10 V
Official Ans. by NTA (4)
Allen Ans. (2)
Allen Ans. (4)
Energy Sol. Fm = mg
Sol. Momentum 
C  ILB = mg
Power  time V
    LB  mg
C R
(20  10 3 w) (300  10 9 s) mgR
  V
3  10 8 m / s LB
3
(1  10 kg) (10 m / s2 ) (10 )
 2  10 17 kg  m / s   10 V
(0.1m) (10 3  10 4 T)

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10. Two isolated metallic solid spheres of radii R and Sol. dQ  dU  dW  dU  nC V dT

2R are charged such that both have same charge dU = 0 (for isothermal)
density  . The spheres are then connected by a  U = constant
thin conducting wire. If the new charge density of Also dQ > 0 (supplied)
' Hence dW > 0
the bigger sphere is  ' . The ratio is :
 12. Electric field in a certain region is given by
9 4 A B 
(1) (2) E   2 i  3 j  . The SI unit of A and B are :
4 3
5 5 x y 
(3) (4) (1) Nm3C1;Nm 2 C1 (2) Nm 2 C1;Nm3C1
3 6
Official Ans. by NTA (4) (3) Nm 3C;Nm 2 C (4) Nm 2 C;Nm 3C
Allen Ans. (4) Official Ans. by NTA (2)
Sol. Allen Ans. (2)
Aˆ Bˆ
Sol. E i 3 j
x2 y
A 1 2 1
 x 2   NC  [A]  Nm C
 
B 1 3 1
 y3   NC  [B]  Nm C
 
Q'2 13. The output waveform of the given logical circuit
Q'1 for the following inputs A and B as shown below,
2R is :
R

Q1' Q'2

40 R 40 (2R)
 Q '2  2Q1'
Q1'  Q'2  Q1  Q 2
Q '2
  Q '2  20 R 2 
2
3 '
Q 2  20 R 2 
2
Q '2 2 20 R 2 
  
4 (2R)2 3 16 R 2 (1)
' 5
 
 6
11. Heat is given to an ideal gas in an isothermal
process.
A. Internal energy of the gas will decrease. (2)
B. Internal energy of the gas will increase.
C. Internal energy of the gas will not change.
D. The gas will do positive work.
E. The gas will do negative work.
Choose the correct answer from the options given
below : (3)
(1) A and E only (2) B and D only
(3) C and E only (4) C and D only
Official Ans. by NTA (4)
Allen Ans. (4)

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16. In a series LR circuit with XL = R. power factor is

(4) P1. If a capacitor of capacitance C with XC = XL is
added to the circuit the power factor becomes P2.
The ratio of P1 to P2 will be :
Official Ans. by NTA (4)
(1) 1: 3 (2) 1: 2
Allen Ans. (4)
(3) 1:1 (4) 1: 2
Sol. (A  A)  A
Official Ans. by NTA (2)
B B  B Allen Ans. (2)
 A  B  A  B Sol. P
R
 P1 
R

R
(as XL = R)
OR Gate Z R2  X2L R 2
14. The height of liquid column raised in a capillary tube
of certain radius when dipped in liquid A vertically 1
P1 
is, 5 cm. If the tube is dipped in a similar manner in 2
another liquid B of surface tension and density R
double the values of liquid A, the height of liquid P2   P2  1
column raised in liquid B would be ______ m. R2  (X L  X L )2
(1) 0.20 (2) 0.5 P1 1
(3) 0.05 (4) 0.10 
Official Ans. by NTA (3) P2 2
Allen Ans. (3) 17. If the gravitational field in the space is given as
2S cos   K
Sol. h 
r g   2  . Taking the reference point to be at
 r 
h 1 S1 2 r = 2 cm with gravitational potential V = 10 J/kg.
 
h 2 S2 1 Find the gravitational potential at r = 3 cm in SI
5 1  2  unit (Given, that K = 6 J cm/kg)
  h 2  5cm = 0.05 m
h 2  2   1  (1) 9 (2) 11
(3) 12 (4) 10
{Info about angle of contact not there so most
appropriate is 3} Official Ans. by NTA (2)
15. A sinusoidal carrier voltage is amplitude Allen Ans. (2)
modulated. The resultant amplitude modulated dV k
V
k
3

wave has maximum and minimum amplitude of Sol.    2   dV   2 dr

120 V and 80 V respectively. The amplitude of
dr r 10 2
r
each sideband is : 1 1
(1) 15 V (2) 10 V V  10  k   
2 3
(3) 20 V (4) 5V
Official Ans. by NTA (2) k
V  10   V  11 volts
Allen Ans. (2) 6
Sol. Ac + Am = 120 18. A ball of mass 200 g rests on a vertical post of
Ac – Am = 80
height 20 m. A bullet of mass 10 g, travelling in
 Ac  100 horizontal direction, hits the centre of the ball.
Am = 20 After collision both travels independently. The ball
20 1 hits the ground at a distance 30 m and the bullet at
Modulation index  
100 5 a distance of 120 m from the foot of the post. The
Amplitude of each sideband value of initial velocity of the bullet will be
(mod ulation index) (if g = 10 m/s2) :
 Ac
2 (1) 120 m/s (2) 60 m/s
1 (3) 400 m/s (4) 360 m/s
 100   10 volt
10 Official Ans. by NTA (4)
Allen Ans. (4)

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dx
Sol.  slope  0 always increasing
dt
(A - II)
dx dx
 0; and at t   0
dt dt
(B - IV)
Sol. dx dx
 0 for first half  0 for second half.
dt dt
(C - III)
30 120
v1  , v2  dx
2h 2h  constant
dt
g g (D - I)
20. The figure represents the momentum time (p-t)
30 g 120 g
(0.01) u = (0.2)   0.01 curve for a particle moving along an axis under the
2h 2h influence of the force. Identify the regions on the
u = 300 + 60 = 360 ms–1 graph where the magnitude of the force is
19. Match Column-I with Column-II : maximum and minimum respectively ?
If (t3 – t2) < t1.
Column-I Column-II
(x-t graphs) (v-t graphs)

A. I.

(1) c and a (2) b and c

B. II. (3) c and b (4) a and b
Official Ans. by NTA (3)
Allen Ans. (3)
dp dp
Sol.  F  = Slope of curve
dt dt
max slope (c)
min slope (b)
C. III.
SECTION-B
21. The general displacement of a simple harmonic
oscillator is x  Asin t. Let T be its time period.
The slope of its potential energy (U) – time (t) curve
T
will be maximum when t  . The value of  is

D. IV. ____ .
Official Ans. by NTA (8)
Allen Ans. (8)
Choose the correct answer from the options given Sol. x  A sin (t)
below: 1
U (x)  kx 2 ,
(1) A- II B-IV, C-III, D-I 2
(2) A- I. B-II, C-III, D-IV dU 1 dx
(3) A- II B-III, C-IV, D-I  k2x
dt 2 dt
(4) A- I, B-III. C-IV, D-II
2
Official Ans. by NTA (1) = kA2sint cost ×
Allen Ans. (1) 2

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 dU  kA 2 
   (sin 2t) max
 dt  max 2
  T
2t   t     = 8
2 4 8
22. A capacitor of capacitance 900 µF is charged by a
100 V battery. The capacitor is disconnected from
the battery and connected to another uncharged
identical capacitor such that one plate of uncharged Heat dissipated  U i  U f [Change in energy
capacitor connected to positive plate and another stored in the capacitors]
plate of uncharged capacitor connected to negative
plate of the charged capacitor. The loss of energy 1 (90 mc)2 1 (45mc)2  Q2 
  2  U  
in this process is measured as x × 10-2 J. The value 2 900 F 2 900 F  2c 
of x is _____.
1
6 
Official Ans. by NTA (225)  8100  4050   10 6
Allen Ans. (225) 2  900  10
Sol.  2.25 Joule
OR
1 C1C 2
 V1  V2 
2
Heat 
2 C1  C 2

1 C2
 (100  0)2
2 2C
C  900 F 1 900  10 6 9
–6 –2
Q = CV = 900 × 10 × 100 = 9 × 10 = 90 MC   10 4  Joule  2.25 Joule
2 2 4
Now
23. In Young’s double slit experiment, two slits S1 and
S2 are ‘d’ distance apart and the separation from
slits to screen is D (as shown in figure). Now if
two transparent slabs of equal thickness 0.1 mm
but refractive index 1.51 and 1.55 are introduced in
the path of beam (  = 4000Å) from S1 and S2
respectively. The central bright fringe spot will
shift by ________ number of fringes.

Common potential will be developed across both

capacitors by kVL
Total charge on left plates of capacitors should be
conserved. Official Ans. by NTA (10)
 90 mc + 0 = 2cv0 Allen Ans. (10)
cv0 = 45 mc

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Sol. Sol.

Path difference at P be x
x  (2  1 )t
 (1.55  1.51) 0.1 mm
Junction law at A,
 0.04  10 4 x  (y  5) x  2 x  0
6
  0 …..(1)
x  4  10  4 m 1 2 2
Junction law at B,
xD D
y  4  10 6 y 5x y 0 y 2
d d   0 …..(2)
1 1 1
{y is the distance of central maxima from
On solving equation (1) and Equation (2)
geometric center} x=3
D D D & y=0
fringe width   4  10 6 m  4m
() d d d At D junction
I1 = i 1 + i 2
 Central bright fringe spot will shift by ‘x’
y0 x0
y I1  
Number of shift = 1 2
 00 30
 
4  10 6 D / d 1 2
 = 10 Ans
4  10 7 D / d I1 = 1.5 A
24. In the following circuit, the magnitude of current 25. A horse rider covers half the distance with 5 m/s
speed. The remaining part of the distance was
I1, is _____ A.
travelled with speed 10 m/s for half the time and
with speed 15 m/s for other half of the time. The
mean speed of the rider averaged over the whole
time of motion is x/7 m/s. The value of x is
Official Ans. by NTA (50)
Allen Ans. (50)

Sol.
x
t AB 
5m / s
In motion BC
Official Ans. by NTA (2)
Allen Ans. (2) x = d1 + d2

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where d1 & d2 we the distance travelled with 10 dI

27. As per the given figure, if  1 A/s then the
m/s and 15 m/s respectively in equal time intervals dt
value of VAB at this instant will be _____ V.
't'
each
2
10t 15t
d1  , d2 
2 2
t 25t
d1  d 2  x  (10  15) 
2 2
Official Ans. by NTA (30)
2x 2  25 50
 v    m /s Allen Ans. (30)
x 2x 5  2 7
 Sol.
5 25
Ans. : 50
26. A point source of light is placed at the centre of
curvature of a hemispherical surface. The source
emits a power of 24 W The radius of curvature of
hemisphere is 10 cm and the inner surface is
completely reflecting. The force on the hemisphere dI A
 1
due to the light falling on it is _______ × 10-8 N. dt sec
Official Ans. by NTA (4) dI
VA  IR  L  12  VB
dt
Allen Ans. (4)
VA  2  12  6 (1)  12  VB
Sol.
VA  VB  36  6  30 volt
28. In a screw gauge, there are 100 divisions on the
circular scale and the main scale moves by 0.5 mm
on a complete rotation of the circular scale. The
zero of circular scale lies 6 divisions below the line
of graduation when two studs are brought in
contact with each other. When a wire is placed
between the studs, 4 linear scale divisions are
clearly visible while 46th division the circular scale
coincide with the reference line. The diameter of
Force   PdA cos 
the wire is ______ × 10-2 mm.
2I 2I p0 R 2 Official Ans. by NTA (220)
C
 dA cos   R 2
 2  Allen Ans. (220)
C 4 R 2 C
Pitch
p 24 Sol. Least count 
 0   4  10 8 N (Ans) No. of circular divisions
2C 2  3  10 8
0.5 mm

100
Least count = 5 × 10–3 mm
Positive Error = MSR + CSR (LC)
= 0 mm + 6 (5 × 10–3 mm)

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Reading of Diameter = MSR + CSR (LC) – 30. A thin uniform rod of length 2m. cross sectional
Positive zero error area ‘A’ and density ‘d’ is rotated about an axis
= 4 × 0.5 mm + (46(5 × 10–3)) – 6(5 × 10–3) mm passing through the centre and perpendicular to its
= 2 mm + 40 × 5 × 10–3 mm = 2.2 mm (Ans.) length with angular velocity  . If value of  in
29. In an experiment for estimating the value of focal E
terms of its rotational kinetic energy E is
length of converging mirror, image of an object Ad
placed at 40 cm from the pole of the mirror is then the value of  is _________.
formed at distance 120 cm from the pole of the Official Ans. by NTA (3)
mirror. These distances are measured with a Allen Ans. (3)
modified scale in which there are 20 small
1 2
divisions in 1 cm. The value of error in Sol. (KE)Rotational  I  E
2
measurement of focal length of the mirror is 1/K
1m 2 2
cm. The value of K is ______ . E 
Official Ans. by NTA (32) 2 12
Allen Ans. (32) 1 dA 3 2
E 
1 1 1 2 12
Sol.  
v u f dA(2)3 2
E 
1 1 1 24
  , f  30 cm
120 40 f 3E

Now, dA
1 1 1  = 3 Ans.
2
dv  2 du   2 df
v u f
1
Also dv  du  cm
20
1 1
 20  20  df
(120)2 (40)2 (30)2
On solving
1
df  cm
32
 k = 32

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