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Tim e: 3 Hour s
Tot al Mark s: 70
Not e:
i. All ques tio n s are comp uls o ry.
ii. Neat diag r a m s must be dra w n whe r e v e r nec e s s a r y.
iii. Figur e s to the right indic a t e full m arks.
iv. Use of only logarit h m i c table is allowe d.
v. All symbols have their usual mea ni n g unle ss othe r wi s e sta t e d .
vi. Answer s to both section s must be writt e n in the sam e ans w e r b o o k.
vii. Answer to every ques tio n mus t be writt e n on a new pag e.
SECTION – I
Q.1. Atte m p t any SIX : [ 12 ]
ᆴ ᆴ ᆴ
i. In U.C.M. (Unifor m Circula r Motion), prove the relation v =wᆴ r ,
whe r e symbols have their usual mea ni n g s .
ii. Derive an expr es sio n for critical velocity of a satellite revolving
arou n d the eart h in a circula r orbit.
iii. Obtain an expr e s sio n for total kinetic ene r gy of a rolling body in
1 ᆴ K2
the form MV 2 ᆴ1 + 2 .
2 ᆴ R
iv. Define ‘emissive powe r’ and ‘coefficie nt of emission of a body’.
v. A coin kept at a dista n c e of 5 cm from the cent r e of a tur nt a b l e of
radius 1.5 m just begins to slip when the tur n a bl e rota t e s at a spee d of 90
r.p.m. Calcula t e the coefficie nt of static friction bet w e e n the coin and the
tur nt a b l e. [g = 9.8 m/s 2 ].
vi. The funda m e n t a l frequ e n c y of an air colum n in a pipe close d at one
end is in unison with the third overto n e of an ope n pipe. Calcula t e the
ratio of lengt h s of their air colum n s .
vii. A particle perfor mi n g linea r S.H.M. has a period of 6.28 secon d s
and a path lengt h of 20 cm. What is the velocity whe n its displa c e m e n t is
6 cm from mea n position?
viii. The ener gy of the free surfa c e of a liquid drop is 5 time s the
surfac e tension of the liquid. Find the diam e t e r of the drop in C.G.S.
syste m .
Q.2. Sel e c t and writ e th e mo s t appr o p r i a t e an s w e r fro m th e give n
alt er n a t i v e s for ea c h sub- que s t i o n : [7]
i. A particle rotat e s in U.C.M. with tang e n t i al velocity ‘v’ along a
horizon t al circle of diam e t e r ‘D’. Total angul a r displa c e m e n t of the
particl e in time ‘t’ is _______.
(A) vt
ᆴvᆴ
(B) ᆴ ᆴ - t
ᆴDᆴ
vt
(C)
2D
2vt
(D)
D
ii. Two sprin g s of force cons t a n t s K 1 and K2 (K 1 > K2 ) are stre t c h e d by
sam e force. If W 1 and W 2 be the work done str e t c hi n g the spring s the n
_______.
(A) W1 = W2
(B) W1 < W2
(C) W1 > W2
(D) W 1 = W 2 = 0
iii. A and B are two steel wire s and the radius of A is twice that of B. If
they are stre t c h e d by the sam e load, the n the str e s s on B is _______.
(A) four times that of A
(B) two times that of A
(C) thr e e time s tha t of A
(D) sam e as that of A
iv. If soun d waves are reflec t e d from surfa c e of dens e r mediu m , the r e is
phas e chan g e of _______.
(A) 0 rad
(B) rad
4
(C) rad
2
(D) rad
v. A sono m e t e r wire vibra t e s with frequ e n c y n 1 in air und e r suita bl e
load of specific gravity ‘’. When the load is imm e r s e d in wat e r, the
frequ e n c y of vibr atio n of wire n 2 will be _______.
+1
(A) n1
-1
(B) n1
(C) n1
+1
(D) n1
-1
vi. For polyato mic molec ul e s having ‘f’ vibra tio n al mode s, the ratio of
CP
two specific heat s, is _______.
CV
1 +f
(A)
2 +f
2 +f
(B)
3 +f
4 +f
(C)
3 +f
5 +f
(D)
4 +f
vii. A body of mom e n t of inerti a 5 kgm 2 rota ti n g with an ang ul a r velocity
6 rad/s has the sam e kinetic ene r gy as a mas s of 20 kg moving with a
velocity of _______.
(A) 5 m/s
(B) 4 m/s
(C) 3 m/s
(D) 2 m/s
Q.3. A. Define linear S.H.M. Show tha t S.H.M. is a projec tio n of U.C.M. on
any diam e t e r .
B. A met al sphe r e cools at the rat e of 4 C/min. whe n its tem p e r a t u r e
is 50 C. Find its rat e of cooling at 45 C if the tem p e r a t u r e of
surr o u n d i n g s is 25 C
[7]
OR
A. Explain analytically how the sta tion a r y waves are form e d. Henc e
l
show that the dista n c e betw e e n node and adja c e n t antinod e is .
4
B. A set of 48 tuning forks is arr a n g e d in a serie s of desc e n di n g
frequ e n ci e s such that each fork gives 4 bea t s per secon d with pre c e di n g
one. The frequ e n cy of first fork is 1.5 time s the frequ e n c y of the last fork,
find the frequ e n cy of the first and 42 nd tuning fork.
[7]
Q.4. Atte m p t any THREE : [9]
i. What is the dec r e a s e in weigh t of a body of mas s 600 kg whe n it is
take n in a mine of dept h 5000 m?
[Radius of ear t h = 6400 km, g = 9.8 m/s 2 ]
ii. Stat e and prove theo r e m of par allel axes abou t mom e n t of
iner ti a.
iii. Derive Laplac e’s law for sphe ri c a l me m b r a n e of bubble due
to surfac e tension.
iv. A steel wire having cross section al are a 1.5 mm 2 whe n stre t c h e d by
a load prod u c e s a later al str ai n 1.5 10 -5 . Calcula t e the mas s atta c h e d to
the wire.
(Ysteel = 2 10 11 N/m 2 , Poisso n’s ratio = 0.291, g = 9.8 m/s 2 )
SECTION – II
Q. 5 . Atte m p t any SIX : [ 12 ]
i. If the pola risin g angle for a given mediu m is 60 , the n the refr a c tive
index of the mediu m is _______
(A)
1
3
(B)
3
2
(C)
1
(D)
3
ii. The resolving powe r of a tele sc o p e depe n d s upon the _______
(A)
lengt h of the teles co p e
(B)
focal lengt h of an objec tive
(C)
diam e t e r of an objective
(D)
focal lengt h of an eyepie c e
iii. Elect ric intensity due to a cha r g e d sphe r e at a point outsid e the
sphe r e decr e a s e s with _______
(A)
incr e a s e in char g e on sphe r e .
(B)
incr e a s e in dielect ric const a n t .
(C)
decr e a s e in the dista n c e from the cent r e of sphe r e .
(D)
Decr e a s e in squa r e of dista n c e from the cent r e of sphe r e .
iv. In poten tio m e t e r expe ri m e n t , if l 1 is the bala n ci n g lengt h for e.m.f. of
cell of inter n al resis t a n c e r and l 2 is the bala n ci n g lengt h for its ter mi n al
poten ti al differe n c e when shunt e d with resist a n c e R then:
(A)
ᆴ R +r ᆴ
l1 = l2 ᆴ ᆴ
ᆴ R ᆴ
(B)
ᆴ R ᆴ
ᆴ ᆴ
l 1 = l 2 ᆴ R +r ᆴ
(C)
ᆴ R ᆴ
ᆴ ᆴ
l1 = l2 ᆴ R - r ᆴ
(D)
ᆴR- rᆴ
l1 = l2 ᆴ ᆴ
ᆴ R ᆴ
(A)
hc l
(B)
hl
c
(C)
l
hc
(D)
hc
l
vi. Which logic gate corr e s p o n d s to the trut h table given below?
A B Y
0 0 1
0 1 0
1 0 0
1 1 0
(A)
AND
(B)
NOR
(C)
OR
(D)
NAND
vii. The proc es s of supe ri m p o s i n g a low frequ e n c y signal on a high
frequ e n c y wave is _______.
(A)
dete c tio n
(B)
mixing
(C)
modul a tion
(D)
att en u a t i o n
Q.7. A. Stat e the principl e on which tra n sfo r m e r works. Explain its
working with const r u c t i o n. Derive an expr e s sio n for ratio of e.m.f.s and
cur r e n t s in ter m s of num b e r of tur ns in prim a r y and secon d a r y coil.
B. A cond u c t o r of any sha p e , having are a 40 cm 2 plac e d in air is
unifor mly char g e d with a cha r g e 0.2 C. Dete r mi n e the elect ric inte n sity
at a point just outside its surfa c e . Also, find the mec h a ni c al forc e per unit
are a of the char g e d condu c t o r .
[0 = 8.85 10 –12 S . I. units] [7]
OR
A. With the help of a nea t labelle d diagr a m , desc ri b e the Geige r-
Mars d e n expe ri m e n t . What is mas s defec t?
B. The photo el ec t ri c work function for a met al surfa c e is 2.3 eV. If the
light of wavelen g t h 6800 Å is incide n t on the surfa c e of met al,
find thre s h ol d frequ e n c y and incide n t frequ e n c y. Will ther e be an
emission of photo el e ct r o n s or not?
[Velocity of light c = 3 10 8 m/s, Planck’s const a n t , h = 6.63 10 – 34 Js] [7]