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written

on the title

page of the answer-book

by the candidate.

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Please check that this question paper contains 30 questions.

Please
attempting

write
it.
time

down

the

Serial

Number

of

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question

before

15

minutes

has

been

allotted

to

read

this

question

paper.

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question

paper

will

be distributed

at 10.15 a.m.

From

10.15

a.m.

to 10.30

a.m.,

the

students will read the question paper only and will on the answer script during this period.
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Use of calculators is not permitted. However, you may use log tabtcti if nt'Ct'33ary.
You may use the following values of physical constants wherever

(vi)

necessary

108

m/s

6.q3

10-34

Js

1.6

10-19

Jlo

47t

10-7

A-I

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m2

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9.1

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kg

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10-7

A-I

~,

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47tE

=9
0

10

C-

:, c
me =

9.1

10-31

kg

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1. Define electric dipole moment. Write its S.l. unit. 1

rI!'
, ~ ~~ ~ ~ ~ ~ I ~ ~.31r;f<. (S.l.) ~ ~ I

~.

.,

2.

Where

on

the

surface

of

Earth

is

the

angle

of

dip

90

(~-~)

'Q"{

'q:jT

11R

90

'Q"{

3.

hollow

metal

sphere

of

radius

cm

is

charged

such

that

the

potential

on

its

surface

is

10

V.

What

is

the

potential

at

the

centre

of

the

sphere?

'%

cm~

'%

~~

fi!fil1r

fqj

'q:jT

10

'%

'Q"{

fCf)(i;.rr

4.

How

are

radio

waves

produced?

~~~~mm~

t.

5.

Write

any

two

characteristic

properties

of

nuclear

force.

,.

i i
~ ~ '% ~ ~ ~~ ljUT ~ I

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6.

Two

bar

magnets

are

quickly

moved

towards

metallic

loop

connected

across a capacitor

capacItor.
C

'c' as shown in the figure.

Predict

the polarity
'

of the

Is

IN

sl

NI

-+

-E--

-q:

GT

'fl'ii'bT

Cf11,

(~)

3ffi

-'3fT

'C'

~~

(T)

~~

"qjT

~~II~~

Is

IN

sl

NI

-+

-E--

7.

What happens to the width of depletion layer of a p-n junction when it

is (i) forward
~ p-n ~ ~

biased, (ii) reverse biased?

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(i)

31~I~~lctI

~1~1~11

m,

(ii)

1.I~-qI~~lctI ~1~1~11

8.

Define the term 'stopping

~ ~ ~ ~ ~ i:f 'R"Um

potential'
fq'1:rq'

in relation
-q?,: ~ ~

to photoelectric
~ I

effect.

9.

thin

straight

infinitely

long

conducting

wire

having

charge

density

is

enclosed

by

cylindrical

surface

of

radius

and

length

l,

its

axis

coinciding with

the length of the wire. Find the expression for the 2

~
~ ~, dR

electric flux through the surface of the cylinder.

~
"qjT
~

r ~
~,

~
mm

l ~ ~
~ dR

~~o1lct1l( ~
~ ~

(~)
I ~~o1lct1l(

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~

~
~

~
~

~
~

~
~

~ I ~~o1lct1l( ~

~~ ~ ~

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O. Plot a graph showing the variation of coulomb force (F) versus"

( -4),
pali of

where

is

the

distance

between

the

two

charges

of

each

charges:

(1

~C,

~C)

and

(2

~C,

~C).

Interpret

the

graphs

obtained.

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~,

(1

~C,

~C)

(2

~C,

-3

~C)

(F)

q)"T

(~

-q~

31ri?ri!l

mtfi

'G1"o1T

-q

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1. Write the expression for Lorentz magnetic

cX-Il~1

~
force magnetic particle.

I
on a particle of field B. Show that " 2

charge
no work

'q'

moving
is done by

with
this

velocity
force on

"1

in

the

charged

OR

steady

current

(11)

flows

through

long

straight

wire.

Another

wire

carrying

steady

current

(12)

in

the

same

direction

is

kept

close

and

parallel

to

the

first

wire.

Show

with

the

help

of

diagram

how

the

magnetic

field

due

to

the

current

11

exerts

magnetic

force

on

the

second

wire.

Write

the

expression

for

this

force.

~~

-q

"1

lTfu

'q'

fCfim

qjUT

~..

wH

~~~~~~~

~~fCfi~~~31T~"qjUT~

~q;r4~~~~1

3t~

mit

'i-:rTU

(11)

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"('fR

~I-II~~,

a:r;<:r

"{"@T

lTl1T

~,

12

'i-:rTU,

11

fGm

-q

(m)

~QIC.jdl

fCfi

"5[q;R,

'i-:rTU

11

"q:jT{UT

~~

~,

~~

wrnr

I"~

~~I

12.

What

are

eddy

currents?

Write

any

two

applications

of

eddy

currents.

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mm

'i-:rTU3:ft

3".{~m

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13. What is sky wave communication? to the frequencies
~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ?

Wh:):' is this

mode of propagation

restricted
6. ~-m

only upto few MHz?

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~~mm~

14.

In

the

given

circuit,

assuming

point

to

be

at

zero

potential,

use

Kirchhoff's

rules

to

determine

the

potential

at

point

B.

2V

lA

II

.Q

Rl

II

2A

IV

~~~if,

~~~~~A1:I"{~~~,

~~~~~~

~I

1:1"{

2V

II

, i

I
A

I
C 2A

i
1 i

IV

15.

parallel

plate

capacitor

is

being

charged

by

time

varying

current.!

Explain

briefly

how

Ampere's

circuital

law

is

generalized

to:

incorporate

the
~ ~~

effect
-rit

due to the
~ ~ ~

displacement
~ ~ ~

current.
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~ ~

~j..jl~~
if ~

q=j!\UT

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~j..jI~~I'i
";j'ffi1T ~ I

~'I

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ret capacitance of three identical capacitors in series is 1 J.1F.What

~.,~

rill be their net capacitance if connected in parallel?

the ratio of energy stored in the two configurations if they are connected to the same source. 2

i'ind

)oth

(-q:q;-~)

~~

it

~~

(~)

(~)

J.1F

-q~

(~

~)

it

~~

(~)

~,

mftm

mlft

GW3lT

(~~)

it

~~

-q:q;

~,

~~it~~-q;r~~~

Using the curve for the binding energy per nucleon as a function of
mass number A, state clearly how the release in energy in the

processes of nuclear fission and nuclear fusion can be explained.

-r;:ol..j~ ~ A ~ ~ ~ ~ it, ~ ~3fR -at~ ~ c:nT ~ ~ ~ ~

~~

fqm

~~

it

fq1J;m

-cx:IT@i

~~~~~?

~~

In

the

meter

bridge

experiment,

balance

point

was

observed

at

with

AJ
(i)

= l.
The values of R and X were doubled and then interchanged. What

would

be the new position

of balance

point?

(ii)

If the galvanometer and battery are interchanged at the balance position, how will the balance point get affected?
R X

1
A B

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(i)

~
R

(~)
~ X

~,

~~

(~

~)

-q"{

~~,

AJ

l:

qj)

-q:j"{

3Tr:fff

~,

~~

~;r{~~m1fi?

(ii)

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~~m

31ff.f~~

>!T1:{f

-q"{ ~i~r1IJ-1Ic.{

~ ~

~ ~

3Tr:fff

31~~-q"{~~~?

19.

A convex lens made up of glass of refractive turn, in (i) a medium' 1.33.

behave as a converging or a diverging

index 1.65,

1.5 is dipped, (ii) a medium

in of

of refractive

index

refractive
(a) Will

index
it

lens

in

the

two

cases?

(b)

How

will

its

focal

length

change

in

the

two

media?

~~q\:fr1i~ 1.5 ~ ~
(ii) 1.33. 31~q\:fr1i~ ~

~ ~
~ ~

~
~

~
~

qj) ~
I

(i) 1.65 31~q\:fr1i~ ~, ~

(a)

GT

~3#

q:jp.f

11Tfu?

(b)

GT

-qftq-<f;r

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20.

Draw
collector

a plot
plate

showing
potential

the
for

variation
two different

of photoelectric
frequencies,

current
vI > v2'

with
of

incident

radiation

having

the

same

intensity.

In

which

case

will

the

cl

stopping

potential

be

higher?

Justify

your

answer.

am

vI

v2

(VI>

v2)

GT

31fqfu"ff

~~~uli

~,

(~)

fcfqq

m?:I',

~-~

-q~

-q;)

ml:fi

(~)

Gm

RUftft

fcfqq

"q:jT

am

'3"W

~~

"qjRUT

(~)~

21.

Write

briefly

any

two

factors

which

demonstrate

the

need

for

modulating Draw a

a signal. suitable diagram to show amplitude modulation using a

sinusoidal signal as the modulating signal.

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3
~, ~ ~ t ~ ~ ~

31lq~~~dl

mm

GT

"CfiR-q:;

3W.:fTr:r

-q;)

~,

~lq~l~

fuT;rC1

"q:jT

fuT;rC1

oq;1

22.

Use

the

mirror

equation

to

show

that

(a)

an

object

placed

between

and

2f

of

concave

mirror

produces

real
(b) a convex

image
mirror

beyond
always

2f.
produces a virtual image independent of

the location (c)

of the object.

an object placed between the pole and focus of

aconcave

mirror

produces a virtual
~ ~1i1~~UI "q:jT ~ ~

and enlarged image.

~ ~ ~

(a)

am

2f

"q:jT

~,

2f

31rTt

(oq't;)

am

ql~lq~

mm

(b)

a:rrrrrm

}fld~~

~,

CI:ft

(c)

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23. Draw working a labelled principle. diagram Show the of a full wave rectifier waveforms. circuit. State its

input-output

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R~

'qft"q?;r

'"q:jT

-i1~ilctJd

31lW~
~ ~ I

~'ctJl~ctJl\1

mm

3ffi

W1T-~

24.

(a)

Using de Broglie's hypothesis, explain with the help ofa suitable diagram, Bohr's second postulate of quantization of energy levels in a hydrogen atom.
energy of hydrogen atom is -13.6 eV. What are

(b)

The

ground

state

the

kinetic

and

potential

energies

of

the

electron

in

this

state?

(a)

YRctJ~"11

~,

~~

.q:

~I~~

~~

~~

~,

31lW

(m)

~QI(.jdl

~I

(b)

~~~

l-i~d~

13.6

eV

m"ffi

.q:

~~~~3ffi~~~m"ffi~

25.

You

are

given

circuit

below.

Write

its

truth

table.

Hence,

identify

the

logic

operation

carried

out

by

this

circuit.

Draw

the

logic

symbol

of

the gate it corresponds

to.

"SI"~

(~an)~ ~ ~ I ~ Wm '"q:jT ~ I -it-CI; ~ ~

A X Z .

'qft"q?;r

~~~i"1

~~

'qR;it

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26. A compound microscope uses an objective lens of focal length 4 cm and eyepiece lens of focal length 10 cm. An object is placed at 6 cm from

the

objective

lens.

Calculate

the

magnifying

power

of

the

compound

microscope. Also calculate

the length

of the microscope.

OR

giant

refracting

telescope

at

an

observatory

has

an

objective

lens

of

focal

length

15

m.

If

an

eyepiece

lens

of

focal

length

1.0

cm

is

used,

find

the angular

magnification

of the telescope. of the

of the

If this telescope is used to view the moon, what is the diameter

image of the moon formed by the objective lens? The diameter

moon

is

3.42

106

and

the

radius

of

the

lunar

orbit

is

3.8

108

m.

~Gm

-3=1fi1~

am

CfI1

?jt'!i

cm

am

10

cm

q))

3=lfi1~

cm

-;:;m:rT

~Gm

CfI1

31fq~

am

1ft

3T~

~~

if

-quqffi

~~

3tM~

CfI1

15

1.0

cm

CfI1

"q)T

~,

"ill

~~

"CfiT~~~~?

~qj

q))

~,

"ill

~~

}jlct~~

"CfiT ~ ~
~ 3.8 x 108 m

~ ?~
~ I

"CfiT 3.42 106 ~ am~ ~ x m

CfI1 ~

CfI1

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27. Two heating elements of resistances RI and R2 when operated at a

constant

supply

of

voltage,

V,

consume

powers

PI

and

P2

respectively.

Deduce the expressions are, in turn, voltage supply. connected

for the power of their

combination

when they

in (i) series and (ii) parallel

across the same 3

RI~

R2~

~~,

(~)

q1"F2""('!T

V~

~m

~~

-q"{,

PI

am

P2

tr

(i)

~~

-ij

(ii)

-q~

(~)

-ij,

~~

(~)

~,

~~

(mall)

-ij

28.

(a)

State the principle giving its labelled

of the working diagram.

of a moving

coil galvanometer,

(b)

"Increasing necessarily

the

current

sensitivity

of a galvanometer Justify

may not

increase its voltage sensitivity."

this statement. of resistance

5

(c)

Outline
RG into

the necessary steps to convert a galvanometer

an ammeter of a given range.

OR

(a)

Using

Ampere's

circuital

law,

obt~in

the

expression

for

the

magnetic field due to a long solenoid at a point inside the solenoid

i
!

on its axis.
(b) In what respect is a toroid different from a solenoid? Draw and

compare

the

pattern

of

the

magnetic

field

lines

in

the

two

cases.

(c)

How

is

the

magnetic

field

inside

given

solenoid

made

strong?

(a)

(~~-1I~Ic.~) ~
~ ~ I

-q"{

~, ~

am

~
(b)

-11~il~d

"fCfim

jl~-1I~Ic.~~ 'i:Tm-~mfu"ffi ~
~IC\~~~

-q"{

~ ~

I" ~

-q:;~

~ ~

-ij ~

~-~~ (-q:;r{UT) ~

qjT '1ft I

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4FtctFf1d ~

~ ~

3:jlct~(.j~ ~

-qj) ~

3T~
(a)

~
~

~
fCfim

4Ft4~1(.j ~

~ ~

~, ~ ~

4Fto1lr~~1
"SrTt(f

~ ~,
I

"Q\, ~~~

~ ~ ~, ~ ~

~
? ~

(b)

fCfim 4Fto1lr~~1 ~

~
~ ~

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of

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generator

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each

of

area

A,

is

rotated

with

constant

angular

velocity

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the

expression

for

the alternating

e.m.f.

generated

in the

coil.

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angles to the horizontal

component

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experiment

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pattern,

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from a monochromatic source

slit on
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light

is incident

normally.

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diffraction

fringe

is half

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