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FINAL JEE–MAIN EXAMINATION – AUGUST, 2021

Held On Wednesday 01st September, 2021
TIME: 3:00 PM to 06:00 PM

SECTION-A 2. A square loop of side 20 cm and resistance 1 is

1. A cube is placed inside an electric field, moved towards right with a constant speed v0. The
right arm of the loop is in a uniform magnetic field
E 150y 2 ˆj . The side of the cube is 0.5 m and is of 5T. The field is perpendicular to the plane of the
placed in the field as shown in the given figure. loop and is going into it. The loop is connected to a
network of resistors each of value 4 . What
The charge inside the cube is :
should be the value of v0 so that a steady current of
y 2 mA flows in the loop ?
× ××× ××× ×
× ××× ××× ×
4 4 × ××× ××× ×
P
× ××× ××× ×
x × ××× ××× ×
4 Q 4 × ××× ××× ×
× ××× ××× ×
× ××× ××× ×
z × ××× ××× ×
0 × ××× ××× ×
(1) 3.8 × 10–11 C (2) 8.3 × 10–11 C (1) 1 m/s (2) 1 cm/s
2
(3) 3.8 × 10–12 C (4) 8.3 × 10–12 C (3) 10 m/s (4) 10–2 cm/s
Official Ans. by NTA (2)
Official Ans. by NTA (2)
Sol. Equivalent circuit
Sol. As electric field is in y-direction so electric flux is
i
only due to top and bottom surface

Bottom surface y = 0

E=0 =0 4 V0B ,1

Top surface y = 0.5 m

150
E = 150 (.5)2 =
4 V0 B 5 2mA
i V0 10 2 m/s = 1 cm/s
150 2 150 4 1 5 .2
Now flux = EA = .5
4 16 Option (2)
3. The temperature of an ideal gas in 3-dimensions is
Q in
By Gauss’s law 300 K. The corresponding de-Broglie wavelength
0
of the electron approximately at 300 K, is :
150 Q in [me = mass of electron = 9 × 10–31 kg
16 0 h = Planck constant = 6.6 × 10–34 Js
kB = Boltzmann constant = 1.38 × 10–23 JK–1]
150
Q in 8.85 10 12
8.3 × 10–11 C (1) 6.26 nm (2) 8.46 nm
16
(3) 2.26 nm (4) 3.25 nm
Option (2)
Official Ans. by NTA (1)

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Sol. De-Broglie wavelength 6. A block of mass m slides on the wooden wedge,

h h which in turn slides backward on the horizontal
mv 2mE surface. The acceleration of the block with respect
Where E is kinetic energy to the wedge is : Given m = 8 kg, M = 16 kg
Assume all the surfaces shown in the figure to be
3kT
E for gas frictionless.
2
34 m
h 6.6 10
=
3mkT 31 23
3 9 10 1.38 10 300 M

= 6.26 × 10–9 m = 6.26 nm

Option (1) 30°
4. A body of mass 'm' dropped from a height 'h'
4 6 3 2
(1) g (2) g (3) g (4) g
reaches the ground with a speed of 0.8 gh . The 3 5 5 3
value of workdone by the air-friction is : Official Ans. by NTA (4)

(1) –0.68 mgh (2) mgh Sol. Let acceleration of wedge is a1 and acceleration of

(3) 1.64 mgh (4) 0.64 mgh block w.r.t. wedge is a2

Official Ans. by NTA (1) a1

Sol. Work done = Change in kinetic energy
1 2 1 2 Ncos60°
Wmg + Wair-friction = m .8 gh – m 0 30°
2 2
60°
.64
Wair – friction = mgh mgh =–0.68mgh
2 N M 30°

Option (1)
5. The ranges and heights for two projectiles N cos60 Ma1 16a1
projected with the same initial velocity at angles N = 32a1
42° and 48° with the horizontal are R1, R2 and H1, F.B.D. of block w.r.t wedge
H2 respectively. Choose the correct option :
a2
(1) R1 > R2 and H1 = H2 (2) R1 = R2 and H1 < H2 N
(3) R1 < R2 and H1 < H2 (4) R1 = R2 and H1 = H2 Pseudo force = 8a1
Official Ans. by NTA (2)
30°
u 2 sin 2 8gsin30° + 8a1cos30°
Sol. Range R and same for and 90 –
g 8g
30°
So same for 42° and 48°
u 2 sin 2
Maximum height H
2g to incline
H is high for higher N = 8g cos 30° – 8a1 sin 30° 32a1 = 4 3g 4a1
So H for 48° is higher than H for 42°
3
a1 g
Option (2) 9

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Along incline MgL3

Sol. y
8gsin30° + 8a1cos30° = ma2 = 8a2 4bd 3
1 3 3 2g y M 3 L b 3 d
a2 g g.
2 9 2 3 y M L b d
Option (4)
y 10 3 3 10 3
10 2 3 10 2
10 2
7. Due to cold weather a 1 m water pipe of
y 2 1 4 4 5
cross–sectional area 1 cm2 is filled with ice at
3
–10°C. Resistive heating is used to melt the ice. 10 0.5 3 2.5 7.5 2 = 0.0155
Current of 0.5 A is passed through 4 k resistance.
Option (2)
Assuming that all the heat produced is used for
melting, what is the minimum time required ? 9. Two resistors R1 = (4 ± 0.8) and R2 = (4 ± 0.4)
(Given latent heat of fusion for water/ice are connected in parallel. The equivalent
= 3.33 × 105 J kg–1, specific heat of ice = 2 × 103 J resistance of their parallel combination will be :
kg–1 and density of ice = 103 kg / m3
(1) (4 ± 0.4)
(1) 0.353 s (2) 35.3 s
(3) 3.53 s (4) 70.6 s (2) (2 ± 0.4)
Official Ans. by NTA (2) (3) (2 ± 0.3)
3 –4 –1
Sol. mass of ice m = A = 10 × 10 × 1 = 10 kg (4) (4 ± 0.3)
Energy required to melt the ice Official Ans. by NTA (3)
Q = ms T + mL 1 1 1
Sol.
= 10–1 (2 × 103 × 10 + 3.33 × 105) = 3.53 × 104 J R eq R1 R2
2
1
Q = i2RT 3.53 × 104 = 4 103 (t) 1 1 1
2 Req = 2
R eq 4 4
Time = 35.3 sec
Option (2) R eq R1 R2
Also 2
8. A student determined Young's Modulus of R eq R 12 R 22
3
MgL R eq
elasticity using the formula Y . The value .8 .4 1.2
4bd 3
4 16 16 16
of g is taken to be 9.8 m/s2, without any significant
Req = 0.3
error, his observation are as following.
Least count of the Req = (2 ± 0.3)
Physical
Equipment used Observed value
Quantity Option (3)
for measurement
Mass (M) 1g 2 kg 10. The half life period of radioactive element x is
Length of bar (L) 1 mm 1m same as the mean life time of another radioactive
Breadth of bar (b) 0.1 mm 4 cm
element y. Initially they have the same number of
Thickness of bar (d) 0.01 mm 0.4 cm
Depression ( ) 0.01 mm 5 mm atoms. Then :
Then the fractional error in the measurement of Y (1) x–will decay faster than y.
is : (2) y– will decay faster than x.
(1) 0.0083 (2) 0.0155 (3) x and y have same decay rate initially and later
(3) 0.155 (4) 0.083 on different decay rate.
Official Ans. by NTA (2) (4) x and y decay at the same rate always.
Official Ans. by NTA (2)

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Sol. t 1/2 Sol.

x y

n2 1
x = 0.693 y
x y µ=1 17.5 – H

Also initially Nx = Ny = N0
Activity A = N µ = 4/3 H
As x < y Ax < Ay
y will decay faster than x
Height of water observed by observer
Option (2)
H 3H
11. Following plots show Magnetization (M) vs 4/3 4
w
Magnetising field (H) and Magnetic susceptibility Height of air observed by observer = 17.5 – H
( ) vs temperature (T) graph : According to question, both height observed by
observer is same.
M M
3H
17.5 H
(a) (b) 4
H H
H = 10 cm
Option (2)
13. In the given figure, each diode has a forward bias
resistance of 30 and infinite resistance in reverse
(c) T (d)
T bias. The current I1 will be :
130

Which of the following combination will be 130

represented by a diamagnetic material?
130
(1) (a), (c) (2) (a), (d)
(3) (b), (d) (4) (b), (c) I1 20
Official Ans. by NTA (1) 200 V
Sol. Conceptual question (1) 3.75 A (2) 2.35 A
Option (1) (3) 2 A (4) 2.73 A
Official Ans. by NTA (3)
12. A glass tumbler having inner depth of 17.5 cm is
D1 130
kept on a table. A student starts pouring water
(µ = 4/3) into it while looking at the surface of
D2 130
water from the above. When he feels that the
Sol.
tumbler is half filled, he stops pouring water. Up to D3 130
what height, the tumbler is actually filled ?
(1) 11.7 cm 200V 20
(2) 10 cm
(3) 7.5 cm
As per diagram,
(4) 8.75 cm Diode D1 & D2 are in forward bias i.e. R = 30
Official Ans. by NTA (2) whereas diode D3 is in reverse bias i.e. R = infinite
Equivalent circuit will be

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Applying KVL starting from point A 1 1 1 1

1
R eq 3 3 3
I1/2 D1 30 130 I1/2
Req = 1
Circuit becomes
D2 30 130 I1/2
2
I1/2
i
R= 130
1
I=0 30V
I1 I1
A
200V 20
30
i 10A
3
I1 I1 15. An object of mass 'm' is being moved with a
30 130 I1 20 200 0
2 2 constant velocity under the action of an applied
force of 2N along a frictionless surface with
– 100 I1 + 200 = 0
following surface profile.
I1 = 2
Option (3)
14. For the given circuit the current i through the D
battery when the key in closed and the steady state The correct applied force vs distance graph will be:
has been reached is_________. F

2
2N
(1)
i
0.5mH 0.2 H
3 x
30V D
3 3
F

(1) 6 A (2) 25 A (3) 10 A (4) 0 A 2N

Official Ans. by NTA (3)

(2) x
Sol. In steady state, inductor behaves as a conducting
wire. –2N

So, equivalent circuit becomes

D

2 F

3 3 3 (3) D
30V x

–2N
Parallel (Req)

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F (1) 10 m/s2 (2) 5 m/s2

(3) 4 m/s2 (4) 9.8 m/s2
2N
Official Ans. by NTA (3)
Sol. From potential energy curve
(4) x
1 2 1 2
Umax = kA 10 = k 2
–2N 2 2
k=5
D
Official Ans. by NTA (2) Now Tspring = T pendulum
Sol. During upward motion
5 4
2 2
5 g

4
1 g = 4 on planet
g

Option (3)
17. A capacitor is connected to a 20 V battery through
a resistance of 10 . It is found that the potential
difference across the capacitor rises to 2 V in 1 µs.
F = 2N = (+ve) constant The capacitance of the capacitor is ....................µF.
During downward motion
10
F = 2N Given : ln 0.105
9
V = constant (+ve)
(1) 9.52 (2) 0.95

mgsin (3) 0.105 (4) 1.85

Official Ans. by NTA (2)
t /RC
Sol. V V0 1 e
F = 2N = (–ve) constant
t / RC
Best possible answer is option (2) 2 20 1 e
16. A mass of 5 kg is connected to a spring. The
potential energy curve of the simple harmonic 1 t/RC
motion executed by the system is shown in the 1 e
10
figure. A simple pendulum of length 4 m has the
same period of oscillation as the spring system. t/RC 9
e
What is the value of acceleration due to gravity on 10
the planet where these experiments are performed?
10
e t/RC
10 9
t 10 t
n C=
10
U(J

5 RC 9
R n
9

10 6
C .95 F
0 2 4 10 .105
x(m)
Option (2)

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18. Four particles each of mass M, move along a circle 19. Electric field of plane electromagnetic wave
of radius R under the action of their mutual propagating through a non–magnetic medium is
gravitational attraction as shown in figure. The given by E = 20cos(2 × 1010 t–200x) V/m. The
speed of each particle is : dielectric constant of the medium is equal to :

M
(Take µr = 1)
M
R R 1
(1) 9 (2) 2 (3) (4) 3
3
R
R
90° Official Ans. by NTA (1)
M M 2 1010
Sol. Speed of wave = 108 m / s
200
1 GM 1 GM
(1) (2) (2 2 1)
2 R(2 2 1) 2 R 3 108
Refractive index = 3
108
1 GM GM
(3) (2 2 1) (4) Now refractive index =
2 R R r r

Official Ans. by NTA (2) 3 r 1

Sol. =9
r

M M Option (1)

R R 20. There are two infinitely long straight current

carrying conductors and they are held at right
R 2
F F1 R angles to each other so that their common ends
90°
R meet at the origin as shown in the figure given
R 2
M F M below. The ratio of current in both conductor is
1 : 1. The magnetic field at point P is ____.

MV 2 y
Fnet
R
MV 2 P(x,y)
2F F1
R 2
I
2 1
GMM GMM MV
2 2 2
2R 2R R
O x
I
GM 1 1
V2
R 2 4 µ0I
(1) x2 y2 (x y)
4 xy
GM 4 2
V2 µ0I
R 4 2 (2) x2 y2 (x y)
4 xy
GM 4 2 µ 0 Ixy
V (3) x2 y2 (x y)
R4 2 4
µ 0 Ixy
(4) x2 y2 (x y)
1 GM 2 2 1 4
V
2 R
Official Ans. by NTA (1)
Option (2)
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Sol. Sol. Pressure is not changing isobaric process

5nR T
U nCv T
y 2
and W = nR T
x P(x, y) U 5 x
x 25.00
I Wire (2) 2 W 2 10
1 y 2. The width of one of the two slits in a Young's
x2 y2 Wire(1)
double slit experiment is three times the other slit.
O I x
If the amplitude of the light coming from a slit is
proportional to the slit-width, the ratio of minimum
I o
to maximum intensity in the interference pattern is
Bdue to wire (1) = sin 90 sin 1
4 y x : 4 where x is _______.
Official Ans. by NTA (1)
I0 x
= 1 ……(1) Sol. Given amplitude slit width
4 y x2 y2
Also intensity (Amplitude)2 (Slit width)2
I 0
Bdue to wire (2) = sin 90 sin 2 2
4 x I1 3
9 I1 9I 2
I2 1
0I y
1 …..(2) 2
4 x x 2
y2 I min I1 I2 3 1
2
1 x
Total magnetic field I max I1 I2 3 1 4 4
B = B1 + B2
x = 1.00
0I 1 x 1 y 3. Two satellites revolve around a planet in coplanar
B
4 y y x 2
y 2 x x x 2
y2 circular orbits in anticlockwise direction. Their
period of revolutions are 1 hour and 8 hours
0 I x y x2 y 2 respectively. The radius of the orbit of nearer
B
4 xy xy x 2 y 2 satellite is 2 × 103 km. The angular speed of the
farther satellite as observed from the nearer
0 I x y x2 y2
B satellite at the instant when both the satellites are
4 xy xy
closest is rad h–1 where x is ..........
0I
x
B x2 y2 x y
4 xy Official Ans. by NTA (3)
Option (1) Sol.
SECTION-B
1. The temperature of 3.00 mol of an ideal diatomic 1 2

gas is increased by 40.0 °C without changing the

pressure of the gas. The molecules in the gas rotate
but do not oscillate. If the ratio of change in
internal energy of the gas to the amount of
x
workdone by the gas is . Then the value of x
10
(round off to the nearest integer) is _______.
T1 = 1 hour
(Given R = 8.31 J mol–1 K–1)
1 = 2 rad/hour
Official Ans. by NTA (25)
T2 = 8 hours
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a = g sin30°
2 = rad / hour
4 1 2
by S = ut + at
R1 = 2 × 103 km 2
As T2 R3 1g 2 g 2
3 2
S= T T …….(i)
R2 T2 22 4
R1 T1 µmgcos30
2 /3
R2 8 a
4 R2 8 10 3 km
R1 1
mgsin30°

V1 V 30°

On rough incline
a = g sin30° – µg cos 30°
1 2
by S = ut + at
2

V1 R1 4 10 3 km / h 1 2
1 S g 1 3 T …(ii)
4
V2 2 R2 2 10 3 km / h
By (i) and (ii)
V1 V2 2 103
Relative 1 2 1
R 2 R1 6 103 gT g 1 3 2
T2
4 4
= rad / hour 1 2
1 1
3 1 3g g= .
2 2
x=3 3
4. When a body slides down from rest along a smooth x = 3.00
inclined plane making an angle of 30° with the
horizontal, it takes time T. When the same body 5. The average translational kinetic energy of N2 gas
slides down from the rest along a rough inclined molecules at ...........°C becomes equal to the K.E.
plane making the same angle and through the same of an electron accelerated from rest through a
distance, it takes time T, where is a constant potential difference of 0.1 volt.
greater than 1. The co-efficient of friction between
(Given kB = 1.38 × 10–23 J/K)
2
1 –1
the body and the rough plane is 2 (Fill the nearest integer).
x
where x = ........... Official Ans. by NTA (500)
Official Ans. by NTA (3) Sol. Given
Sol. Translation K.E. of N2 = K.E. of electron
3
a kT eV
2
mgsin30°
3 23 19
1.38 10 T 1.6 10 0.1
2
30°
T 773k
T = 773 – 273 = 500°C
On smooth incline

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6. A uniform heating wire of resistance 36 is 1 2 1m 2 2

by energy conservation mg I
connected across a potential difference of 240 V. 2 2 3
The wire is then cut into half and potential
6g
difference of 240 V is applied across each half
separately. The ratio of power dissipation in first
case to the total power dissipation in the second Speed v = r = = 6g
case would be 1 : x, where x is...........
v 6 10 .6 6m / s
Official Ans. by NTA (4)
2 9. A carrier wave with amplitude of 250 V is
V2 240 amplitude modulated by a sinusoidal base band
Sol. First case P1
R 36 signal of amplitude 150 V. The ratio of minimum
Second case Resistance of each half = 18 amplitude to maximum amplitude for the
2 2 2 amplitude modulated wave is 50 : x, then value of
240 240 240
P2 x is ...........
18 18 9
Official Ans. by NTA (200)
P1 1
Sol. Amax = AC + Am = 250 + 150 = 400
P2 4
Amin = AC– Am = 250 – 150 = 100
x = 4.00
A min 100 1 50
7. A steel rod with y = 2.0 × 1011 Nm–2 and A max 400 4 200
= 10–5 °C–1 of length 4 m and area of
x = 200
cross-section 10 cm2 is heated from 0° C to 400°C
without being allowed to extend. The tension 10. An engine is attached to a wagon through a shock
produced in the rod is x × 105 N where the value of absorber of length 1.5 m. The system with a total
x is ............. mass of 40,000 kg is moving with a speed of
72 kmh–1 when the brakes are applied to bring it to
Official Ans. by NTA (8)
rest. In the process of the system being brought to
Sol. Thermal force F = Ay T rest, the spring of the shock absorber gets
F = (10 × 10 ) (2 × 10 ) (10–5)(400)
–4 11
compressed by 1.0 m. If 90% of energy of the
F = 8 × 105 N wagon is lost due to friction, the spring constant is
x=8 ............. × 105 N/m.
8. A 2 kg steel rod of length 0.6 m is clamped on a Official Ans. by NTA (16)
table vertically at its lower end and is free to rotate Sol. Work = K.E.
in vertical plane. The upper end is pushed so that 1 2
the rod falls under gravity, Ignoring the friction Wfriction + Wspring = 0 – mv
2
due to clamping at its lower end, the speed of the
90 1 1
free end of rod when it passes through its lowest mv 2 WSpring mv 2
100 2 2
position is ............ms–1. (Take g = 10 ms–2)
Official Ans. by NTA (6) 10 1 2
Wspring mv
Sol. 100 2
1 2 1
kx mv2
2 20
2
40000 20
k 2
16 10 5
10 1

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