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BSPHY2

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UG-CS-1171 BPHYS-31

U.G. DEGREE EXAMINATION –


FEBRUARY 2023
Physics

Third Semester

OPTICS AND SPECTROSCOPY


Time : 3 hours Maximum marks : 70

PART A — (3 × 3 = 9 marks)

Answer any THREE questions out of Five questions


in 100 words

All questions carry equal marks.

1. Define a planatic lens?

2. What is interference of light?

3. What is Rayleigh’s criterion?

4. Discuss about Nicol prism.

5. State Raman effect.


PART B — (3 × 7 = 21 marks)

Answer any THREE questions out of Five questions


in 200 words.

All questions carry equal marks.

6. Derive the condition for dispersion without


deviation in a combination of two prisms?

7. Explain with neat diagram. Write down the


construction and working of Jamin’s
interferometers?

8. Give the comparison between Fresnel’s and


Fraunhofer diffraction.

9. Describe the construction and action of quarter


and half wave plates?

10. Write a note on quartz spectrograph and its


applications.

PART C — (4 × 10 = 40 marks)

Answer any FOUR questions out of Seven questions


in 500 words

All questions carry equal marks.

11. Describe the principle, construction, working and


action of a compound microscope?

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12. Explain the theory, to determine the wavelength
of light using Michelson’s interferometer and its
applications?

13. Derive an expression for angle of diffraction by


plane transmission grating for normal incidence.

14. Describe the construction of Nicol prism with neat


sketch. Explain the action of Nicol prism as
Polariser and analyser.

15. Define nuclear magnetic resonance and explain


the construction, working and applications of
nuclear magnetic resonance.

16. What is an air wedge and describe the experiment


to determine the thickness of a thin wire.

17. Describe the method of production and detection of


circularly polarised light.

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UG-CS-1172 BPHYS–32

U.G. DEGREE EXAMINATION —


FEBRUARY, 2023.

Physics
Third Semester
HEAT AND THERMODYNAMICS

Time : Three hours Maximum marks : 70

PART A — (3 × 3 = 9 Marks)
Answer any THREE questions out of Five questions
in 100 words.

All questions carry equal marks.

1. State Seebeck effect

2. Explain lambda point.

3. Define coefficient of thermal conductivity.

4. Write a note on molecular collisions.

5. What is meant by a reversible and irreversible


processes?
PART B — (3 × 7 = 21 marks)
Answer any THREE questions out of Five questions
in 200 words.
All questions carry equal marks.

6. Describe with neat sketch of Callendar and


Griffith’s bridge.

7. Define super fluidity and write down the


applications of super fluidity.

8. Derive the expression for rectilinear flow of heat


along a bar.

9. Define the term mean free path and derive an


expression for mean free path.

10. Derive the expression for Clausius - Clapeyron


equation.
PART C — (4 × 10 = 40 marks)
Answer any FOUR questions out of Seven questions
in 500 words. All questions carry equal marks.

11. Derive Mayer’s relation for an ideal gas.

12. Explain in detail the working of refrigerator and


air-conditioning machines.

13. Define Newton’s law of cooling and explain the


determination of specific heat capacity of liquid.

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14. Explain the determination of Vander walls
constant and derive the relation between Vander
Wall’s constant and critical constants.

15. Derive Maxwell thermo dynamical relations and


explain its applications.

16. Derive an expression for viscosity, diffusion and


thermal conductivity of gases.

17. Explain in detail Carnot heat engine.

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UG–CS-1191 BCHESA–31

U.G. DEGREE EXAMINATION —


FEBRUARY, 2023.
Physics / Botany / Zoology

Third Semester
GENERAL CHEMISTRY – I

Time : 3 hours Maximum marks : 70

PART A — (3 × 3 = 9 marks)

Answer any THREE questions out of Five.

1. Cations are smaller in size while anions are larger


in size than the corresponding atoms. Why?

2. State nucleophilic substitution reaction with an


example.

3. Differentiate positive and negative catalyst.

4. Mention the occurrence and deficiency diseases


caused by vitamin – K.

5. How can you save ozone layer? Explain.


PART B — (3 × 7 = 21 marks)

Answer any THREE questions out of Five.

6. What is ionic bond? Explain the factors affecting


and formation of KCl molecule.

7. What are organic reactions? Explain how


electrophiles and nucleophiles formed.

8. Discuss the general characteristics of catalyst.

9. What are carbohydrates? Discuss briefly its


classification.

10. Write note on green house effect.

PART C — (4 × 10 = 40 marks)

Answer any FOUR out of Seven.

11. (a) Define the term chemical bond. Mention the


significance. (5)
(b) Explain the formation of coordinate covalent
bond with suitable example. (5)

12. Describe various types of reactions found in


organic chemistry with examples. (10)

13. Write a, note on (a) Enzyme catalysis (b) Acid-base


catalysis. (5 + 5)

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14. What are monosaccharides? Explain the chemical
properties of glucose. (10)

15. Discuss the effects radioactive pollution and


radioactive waste disposal. (10)

16. (a) Give a short introduction on the


classification of vitamins. (5)
(b) Explain the physical and chemical properties
of fructose. (5)

17. Mention the sources of water pollution. Describe


its prevention and water treatment. (10)

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