STD : XII PRACTICE PAPER – III MARKS: 70

DATE : PHYSICS DURATION : 3HRS

Note:
I. All questions are compulsory.
II. Use log table if necessary
III. Section A – Contains Q. no1 to 4 of multiple choice type of questions carrying 1 mark each and Q. no 5 to 8 of very
short answer type questions carrying 1 mark each.
IV. Section B – Contains Q. no 9 to 15 of short answer type questions carrying 2 marks each Internal choice is
provided to only one question.
V. Section C –Contains Q. no 16 to 26 of short answer type questions carrying 3 marks each. Internal choice is
provided to only one question.
VI. Section D – Contains Q. no 27, 28 & 29 of long answer type questions carrying 5 marks each. Internal choice
is provided to each question.

VALUES OF CONSTANTS:
{g=9.8 m/s2, c=3x108m/s me=9.1x10-31kg, mp=1.672x10-27kg,
h=6.63x10-34Js, R= 6.4x106 m, M=6x1024 kg, G=6.67x10-11 Nm2/kg2}

SECTION A(8M)

1. If diatomic gas is not rigid, then the ratio of two specific heats cp/cv is …………
1 2 3 9
(A) (B) (C) (D)
7 7 7 7
2. The angular velocity of second hand of a clock in rad/sec is ……
(A) 2 (B) 2 60 2 2
(C) (D)
24  60 60
3. In a semiconductor acceptor, impurity is
(A) Antimony (B) Indium (C) Phosphorous (D) Arsenic
4. Maximum K. E. of photoelectrons varies with intensity of incident radiation is
shown correctly by which graph.
(A) (B) (C) (D)

EK EK EK EK

Int Int Int Int

5. Assuming the expression of kinetic energy of rotating body, show K.E= ½ Lw
6. Define Magnetic susceptibility
7. When an electron makes a transition from energy level of energy 3E to lower
energy level E, a photon of wavelength  is emitted. What is the wavelength of
5
photon emitted, when electron makes Jump from E to E
3
8. What is the effect of temperature on the angle of contact?
 SECTION – B(14M)

9. Draw the block diagram of a transmitter.

10. Distinguish between P type & N type of semiconductor.
11. State any four characteristic of photoelectric effect
12. Define resolving power of microscope. On What factors the resolving power of
microscope depends? How can it be increased?
13. A metal rod of length 1m is rotated about one of its ends in a plane at right
angles to a uniform magnetic field of induction 5  103 wb / m2 .
If it makes 900 rpm. Calculate the induced emf between the ends.
14. What you mean by diffraction of light? state types of diffraction
15. Prove that magnetic moment associated with electron revolving around
nucleus is given by evr/2
Where e = charge of electron in ‘H’ atom & r = radius
OR
15. What is curie temperature?
What happen above curie temperature?

SECTION C(33M)

16. Show that the maximum safety speed of vehicle on banked road is
independent of the mass of the vehicle.
17. State Keplers law of planetary motion.
18. Explain stress verses strain graph with the help of neat labelled diagram.
19. 81 81
The wavelength of two sounds waves in air are m& m . They produce
173 170
10 beats per second. Calculate the velocity of sound in air.
20. 1
What will be duration of day if the earth suddenly shrinks to th of its
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original volume, mass being unchanged?
OR
20. A torque of 400 Nm acting on a body of mass 40 kg produces an angular
acceleration of 20 rad / s2 .
Calculate the moment of inertia & radius of gyration of body
21. State Brewster’s law & show that when light is incident at polarizing angle,
the reflected & refracted rays are mutually perpendicular to each other.
22. Derive an expression for mechanical force per unit area of a charged
conductor. What is the direction of mechanical force.
23. Obtain balancing condition in case of wheat stone’s network (Draw neat
circuit diagram)
24. State degree of freedom for monoatomic and diatomic molecules. Also write
internal energy in each case.

25. The moving coil galvanometer has a resistance of 50 & gives full scale
deflection for a current of 10 mA. How will you convert it into an ammeter
with a range of 0-50 A?
26. Explain excess of pressure about drop of liquid & soap bubble.
 SECTION – D(15M)

27. (a) State the Law of radioactive decay.

Deduce the relation where symbols have their usual meanings.
(b) The coefficient of mutual induction between primary & secondary coil is 2H.
Calculate the induced emf if the current 4A is cut off in 0.25 X 10-3 sec.
OR
27. (a) th
Obtain an expression for radius of n Bohr’s orbit & show that radius is
directly proportional to square of principal quantum Number.
(b) An alternating emf e = 40 sin 120t  volt is connected across a 100 resistor.
Calculate the rms current through resistor.

28. (a) Discuss analytically the composition of two SHM having same period, different
initial phases, parallel to each other.

(b) A wire of 1m length & weighing 2g, will be in resonance with a frequency of
300 Hz. Find the tension on stretching of wire.

OR
28. (a) Obtain differential equation of Linear SHM. Hence obtain the dimensions of
force constant.
(b) Find the frequency of 5th overtone of an air column vibrating in a pipe closed
at one end.
Length of pipe is 42.10 cm along and speed of sound in air at room
temperature is 350 m/s. (d- inner diameter 3.5 cm)

29. (a) An open organ pipe open at both ends vibrate with a frequency n which is its
pth overtone when one end of pipe is closed, it vibrates with a frequency M
which its q th overtone.

Show that M 
2q  1 n
2 p  1
(b) A particle is performing SHM along a path of length 16 cm. If its maximum
velocity is 12.56 cm/s. Calculate its period.
OR
29. (a) With neat diagram, explain various modes of vibration on a stretched string
between two rigid supports.
(b) At what distance is kinetic energy of a particle performing SHM of amplitude
20 cm, three times its potential energy?