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Pregunta 1 Informe
The diagram above represents the stress-strain graph of a loaded wire. Which of these statements is correct?
Detalles de la respuesta
- I is the elastic limit
- the end of the constant part J is the yield point
- L is the break point.
Pregunta 2 Informe
In which of the points labelled A, B, C, D and E on the conductor shown would electric charge tend to concentrate most
Detalles de la respuesta
- Charge are mostly concentrated at the outermost part of a hollow conductor
- Charge are also mostly concentrated at the pointed ends or places with high density point.
Pregunta 3 Informe
A copper rod, 5m long when heated through 20c, expands by 1mm. If a second copper rod, 2.5m long is heated through 5c, by how much will it expand?
Detalles de la respuesta
l1
= 5m, ΔT = 10c, l2
- l1
= 1mm
l1
= 2.5m, ΔT = 5c, l2
- l1
= ?
| using | α | = | l2 - l1 l1 ΔT |
| 15(10) | = | l2 - l1 2.5(5) |
| l2 | - | l2 | = | 2.5(5)5(10) | = | 14 | = | 0.25mm |
Pregunta 4 Informe
A train has an initial velocity of 44m/s and an acceleration of -4m/s2 . Calculate its velocity after 10 seconds
Detalles de la respuesta
The velocity of the train after 10 seconds can be calculated using the formula: v = u + at where v is the final velocity, u is the initial velocity, a is the acceleration, and t is the time. Substituting the given values, we get: v = 44 m/s + (-4 m/s^2) x 10 s v = 44 m/s - 40 m/s v = 4 m/s Therefore, the velocity of the train after 10 seconds is 4m/s. Answer option D is correct. Explanation: The train has an initial velocity of 44 m/s and an acceleration of -4 m/s^2. The negative sign indicates that the acceleration is in the opposite direction to the initial velocity, which means that the train is slowing down. After 10 seconds, the train's velocity decreases by 40 m/s (4 m/s^2 x 10 s) to reach a final velocity of 4 m/s.
Pregunta 5 Informe
When two objects A and B are supplied with the same quantity of heat, the temperature change in A is obtained to be twice that of B. The mass of P is half that of Q. The ratio of the specific heat capacity of A to B is
Detalles de la respuesta
θA = 2θB ,
| mA | = | 12 | mB |
H = MCθ
mA
cA
θA
= mB
cB
θB
( 1/2 mB
)CA
(2θB
) = mB
cB
θB
| CA CB | = | 11 |
⇒ 1 : 1
Pregunta 6 Informe
A body moves in SHM between two point 20m on the straight line Joining the points. If the angular speed of the body is 5 rad/s. Calculate its speed when it is 6m from the center of the motion.
Detalles de la respuesta
From two parts 20m apart
a = 10m, x = 6m, A = 5
V = ω√A2−X2
= 5√102−62
= 40m/s
Pregunta 7 Informe
The diagram shows four positions of the bob of a simple pendulum. At which of these positions does the bob have maximum kinetic energy and minimum potential energy
Detalles de la respuesta
At position 1, the bob of the simple pendulum has the maximum potential energy and zero kinetic energy. At position 4, the bob has the maximum kinetic energy and minimum potential energy. To understand this, we need to know that the energy of a simple pendulum is converted back and forth between kinetic energy and potential energy as it swings back and forth. When the bob is at its highest point (position 1), it has the maximum potential energy because it is farthest from the ground and has the most potential to move downward. At this point, the bob has zero kinetic energy because it is momentarily at rest. As the bob swings downward towards the equilibrium point, it gains speed and its potential energy is converted to kinetic energy. At the equilibrium point (position 2), the bob has equal amounts of kinetic and potential energy. As the bob continues to move downward, its potential energy decreases and its kinetic energy increases. At position 3, the bob has minimum potential energy and some amount of kinetic energy. At the lowest point of its swing (position 4), the bob has maximum kinetic energy because it is moving at its fastest speed. At this point, the bob has minimum potential energy because it is closest to the ground and has the least amount of potential to move downward. So, to summarize, the bob has maximum potential energy at position 1, equal amounts of kinetic and potential energy at position 2, minimum potential energy at position 3, and maximum kinetic energy at position 4.
Pregunta 8 Informe
The equilibrium position of objects in any field corresponds to situation of
Detalles de la respuesta
The equilibrium position of an object in any field corresponds to the situation of minimum potential energy. This means that at the equilibrium position, the object has the lowest possible potential energy within the field. In other words, the forces acting on the object are balanced, and the object is not being pushed or pulled in any direction. Therefore, the object will remain at rest at the equilibrium position unless it is acted upon by an external force. Of the options given, the correct answer is "minimum potential energy".
Pregunta 9 Informe
In Sunlight, a blue flower looks blue because we see the flower by the light it
Detalles de la respuesta
In sunlight, a blue flower looks blue because it reflects blue light. When sunlight falls on an object, the object can either absorb, transmit, or reflect the light. The color of an object that we see is determined by the light that is reflected by that object. For example, if an object appears blue, it is because it reflects blue light and absorbs other colors. In the case of a blue flower in sunlight, the petals of the flower reflect blue light and absorb other colors. This reflected blue light enters our eyes, and our brain interprets it as the color blue. Therefore, we see the blue flower as blue because it reflects blue light, and that is the color that enters our eyes. In summary, the reason why a blue flower looks blue in sunlight is that it reflects blue light and absorbs other colors.
Pregunta 10 Informe
One newton × One meter equals?
Detalles de la respuesta
One newton times one meter is equal to one Joule. A newton is the unit of measurement for force, and a meter is the unit of measurement for distance. When force is applied over a distance, work is done, which is measured in Joules. Therefore, one newton multiplied by one meter results in one Joule of work done. The other options listed (one water, one ampere, one kilogram) are not correct units of measurement for this calculation.
Pregunta 11 Informe
A microscope is focused on a mark on a table, when the mark is covered by a plate of glass 2m thick, the microscope has to be raised 0.67cm for the mark to be once more in focus. Calculate the refractive index.
Detalles de la respuesta
R = th = 2cm, d = 0.67cm
| n | = | RA | = | RR.d | = | 22-0.67 | = | 1.52 |
Pregunta 12 Informe
Neutrons were discovered by
Detalles de la respuesta
Neutrons were discovered by James Chadwick. In 1932, he conducted an experiment in which he bombarded a thin sheet of beryllium with alpha particles. He observed that a new type of radiation was emitted that was not affected by electric or magnetic fields. He concluded that this radiation was composed of particles that were neutral and had a mass similar to that of a proton. He called these particles "neutrons," and his discovery revolutionized our understanding of atomic structure and led to the development of nuclear energy.
Pregunta 13 Informe
Which of the following readings cannot be determined with a meter rule?
Detalles de la respuesta
Meter rule has a reading accuracy of 0.5mm or 0.05cm, thus measurement is M ± 0.05cm i.e 2.00, 2.05, 2.50, 2.55 etc.
The reading that cannot be read is 2.56cm.
Pregunta 14 Informe
During the transformation of matter from the solid to the liquid state, the heat supplied does not produce a temperature increase because
Detalles de la respuesta
During the transformation of matter from the solid to the liquid state, the heat supplied does not produce a temperature increase because all the heat is used to break the bonds holding the molecules of the solid together
Pregunta 15 Informe
If a body moves with a constant speed and at the same time undergoes an acceleration, its motion is said to be
Detalles de la respuesta
If a body moves with a constant speed but at the same time undergoes an acceleration, its motion is called rectilinear motion. This means that the body moves in a straight line and its speed changes at a constant rate, causing an acceleration. It is different from oscillation, circular and rotational motions which involve changes in direction, as well as changes in speed.
Pregunta 16 Informe
A coil X is moved quickly away from the end Y of a stationary metal bar and a current then flows in X as shown above.
Then
Detalles de la respuesta
N - S magnet is moved towards a coil production clockwise direction of current in the coil.
- This is the same as a coil moved away from S-N (Y - North pole)
Pregunta 17 Informe
Calculate the velocity ratio of a screw jack of pitch 0.2cm if the length of the tommy bar is 23cm
Detalles de la respuesta
P = 0.2cm, L = r = 23cm
| VR | = | 2?rP | = | 2?LP | = | 2?×230.2 | = | 230? |
Pregunta 18 Informe
If the attraction of the sun is suddenly ceased, the earth would continue to move in a straight line making a tangent with the original orbit. This statement is derived from Neutron's
Detalles de la respuesta
The correct answer is the First law of motion. The First law of motion, also known as the law of inertia, states that an object will remain at rest or in uniform motion in a straight line unless acted upon by an external force. In this case, the earth is moving in its orbit around the sun because of the force of gravity between the two objects. If the force of gravity suddenly ceased, the earth would no longer be acted upon by an external force and would continue to move in a straight line, making a tangent with its original orbit. This idea is attributed to Sir Isaac Newton, who developed the laws of motion and the law of universal gravitation. However, the specific statement mentioned in the question is derived from the First law of motion.
Pregunta 19 Informe
Which of the following statement about the electromagnet shown above is correct?
Detalles de la respuesta
A - B = S - N.
Also, starting end of the current is south while terminating end is North.
Pregunta 20 Informe
The diagram shows a uniform meter rule AB which balances horizontally at the 90cm mark when a mass of 0.2kg is suspended from B. Calculate the mass of the meter rule.
Detalles de la respuesta
Mr
(90 - 50) = 0.2(100 - 90)
40Mr
= 0.2 × 10
Mr
= 240
= 0.05kg
Pregunta 21 Informe
If a body moves with a constant speed and at the same time undergoes an acceleration, its motion is said to be
Detalles de la respuesta
If a body moves with a constant speed and at the same time undergoes an acceleration, its motion is said to be rectilinear. When an object moves with constant speed, it means that it covers the same distance in equal time intervals. On the other hand, acceleration is the rate of change of velocity with time. If an object undergoes acceleration, its velocity changes with time. Therefore, if a body moves with constant speed and undergoes an acceleration, it means that its direction of motion changes while it covers equal distances in equal time intervals. This type of motion is called rectilinear motion, where the object moves in a straight line, but its velocity changes due to the acceleration. In contrast, circular motion is when an object moves in a circular path with a constant speed, while oscillatory motion is when an object moves back and forth around a fixed point. Rotational motion is when an object rotates around an axis. None of these descriptions fit the scenario of a body moving with constant speed and undergoing acceleration, so the answer is rectilinear motion.
Pregunta 22 Informe
A ray of light passes through the centre of curvature of a concave mirror and strikes the mirror. At what angle is the ray reflected?
Detalles de la respuesta
When a light ray passes through the center of curvature of a concave mirror and strikes the mirror, the reflected ray will be reflected back on itself, creating an angle of 0 degrees. Therefore, the correct answer is 0o.
Pregunta 23 Informe
The height at which the atmosphere cases to exist is about 80km. If the atmospheric pressure on the ground level is 760mmHg, the pressure at a height of 20km above the ground level is
(ρm = 13.6g/cm3 ρ = 0.00013g/cm3 )
Detalles de la respuesta
ρm
hm
= ρa
ha
13.68(760 - p) × 10−3
= 13 × 10−5
(20 × 103
)
| 760 | - | p | = | 13 × 10−5 × 20 × 103 13.68 × 10−3 | = | 19.00 | × | 101 |
760 - p = 190
p = 760 - 190 = 570mmHg
Pregunta 24 Informe
Which of the following media allow the transmission of sound waves through them?
I. air
II. liquid
III. solids
Detalles de la respuesta
Sound waves are disturbances in a medium that propagate through the medium and transfer energy from one point to another. The transmission of sound waves depends on the physical properties of the medium, including its elasticity and density. Air (Option I) is a gas that is compressible and has a relatively low density, which makes it an excellent medium for transmitting sound waves. Liquids (Option II) are also able to transmit sound waves, although the speed of sound in liquids is slower than in gases because liquids are more dense and less compressible. Solids (Option III) are able to transmit sound waves as well, but their density and elasticity make them more rigid, which means that sound waves in solids tend to be transmitted as elastic waves or mechanical waves, rather than as acoustic waves. Therefore, the correct answer is "I, II, and III".
Pregunta 25 Informe
In the molecular explanation of conduction, heat is transferred by the
Detalles de la respuesta
In the molecular explanation of conduction, heat is transferred by the Free electrons. In metals, free electrons move randomly and collide with other particles as they gain kinetic energy. These free electrons transfer the energy to the adjacent particles, which in turn gain kinetic energy and transmit it to other adjacent particles, thus transferring heat energy from one part of the material to another. This process of heat transfer by free electrons is called conduction. Therefore, the correct option is "Free electrons."
Pregunta 26 Informe
Which of the following bodies, each with centre of gravity G, lying on a horizontal table, is/are in unstable equilibrium?
Detalles de la respuesta
- I and II are in neutral equilibrium. They will roll continuously on the table
- III is a body with high centre of gravity (unstable)
- IV is a body with high centre of gravity (stable)
Pregunta 27 Informe
The conductivity of gases at low pressure can be termed as
I. hot cathode emission
II. thermo ionic emission
III. cold cathode emission
IV. Field emission
Detalles de la respuesta
As conduction of gases is at low pressure and high voltage, called field or cold cathode emission.
Pregunta 28 Informe
Heat may be transferred by conduction, convention and radiation. By which of these methods does heat travel through vacuum?
Detalles de la respuesta
Heat can be transferred by conduction, convection, and radiation. Conduction is the transfer of heat through a material by the movement of heat-carrying particles, such as atoms or molecules, from one part of the material to another. This method of heat transfer is not possible in a vacuum, as there are no particles present to carry heat. Convection is the transfer of heat by the movement of a fluid, such as air or water. This method of heat transfer is also not possible in a vacuum, as there are no fluids present to carry heat. Radiation is the transfer of heat through electromagnetic waves, such as light or infrared radiation. This method of heat transfer does not require any material or fluid medium, and can therefore occur in a vacuum. Therefore, the answer is "Radiation only".
Pregunta 29 Informe
A boy pushes a 500kg box along a floor with a force of 2000N. If the velocity of the box is uniform, the co-efficient of friction between the box and the floor is
Detalles de la respuesta
The coefficient of friction is a measure of the amount of friction between two surfaces. It is represented by the symbol "μ" and is a dimensionless quantity. The coefficient of friction between two surfaces depends on the nature of the surfaces in contact and the force pressing them together. In this problem, the boy is pushing the box with a force of 2000N. If the box is moving with a uniform velocity, then the force of friction acting on the box is equal and opposite to the pushing force applied by the boy. We can calculate the force of friction using the formula: frictional force = coefficient of friction x normal force where the normal force is the force exerted by the floor on the box in a direction perpendicular to the floor. Since the box is not moving up or down, the normal force is equal to the weight of the box. The weight of the box can be calculated using the formula: weight = mass x gravity where mass is the mass of the box and gravity is the acceleration due to gravity (9.8 m/s^2). So, the weight of the box is: weight = 500 kg x 9.8 m/s^2 = 4900 N The force of friction is equal to the pushing force of 2000N, so we can set these two equal to each other and solve for the coefficient of friction: frictional force = 2000N coefficient of friction x normal force = 2000N coefficient of friction x 4900N = 2000N coefficient of friction = 2000N / 4900N = 0.408 So, the coefficient of friction between the box and the floor is approximately 0.4. Therefore, the correct answer is 0.4.
Pregunta 30 Informe
In a slide wire bridge, the balance is obtained at a point 25cm from one end of wire 1m long. The resistance to be tested is connected to that end and a standard resistance of 3.6Ω is connected to the other end of the wire. Determine the value of the unknown resistance
Detalles de la respuesta
R3.6=7525=13
3R = 3.6
R = 1.2Ω
Pregunta 31 Informe
Which of the following is consistent with Charles' law?
I
II
III
IV.
Detalles de la respuesta
This is the correct graph. The graph is volume against 1/ temperature where temperature is in Celsius.
Pregunta 32 Informe
- angle of dip is zero at the magnetic equator
- angle of variation is the same as angle of declination.
Detalles de la respuesta
- angle of dip is zero at the magnetic equator
- angle of variation is the same as angle of declination.
Pregunta 33 Informe
The angular dispersion of a prism depends on
Detalles de la respuesta
Dispersion is due to different refractive indices speeds and wavelengths.
Pregunta 34 Informe
The part of the human eye that does similar work as the diaphragm of a camera lens is the
Detalles de la respuesta
The part of the human eye that does similar work as the diaphragm of a camera lens is the iris. The iris is the colored part of the eye and is responsible for controlling the amount of light that enters the eye. Just like the diaphragm in a camera lens, the iris can adjust its size to allow more or less light into the eye. This helps to regulate the amount of light reaching the retina, which is responsible for sensing light and transmitting the image to the brain.
Pregunta 35 Informe
An alternating current can induce voltage because it has
Detalles de la respuesta
An alternating current can induce voltage because it has a varying magnetic field. An alternating current (AC) is an electrical current that periodically reverses direction, unlike direct current (DC), which flows in one direction. When an AC current flows through a wire, it generates a magnetic field that changes direction with the current. As the current alternates, the magnetic field expands and contracts, inducing an electromotive force (EMF) in any nearby conductor or coil of wire. This phenomenon is known as electromagnetic induction, and it is the basis for the operation of many electrical devices, such as generators and transformers. The induced voltage depends on the strength and rate of change of the magnetic field and the number of turns in the coil. In summary, an alternating current can induce voltage because it creates a varying magnetic field, which in turn generates an electromotive force in nearby conductors or coils of wire, according to the principle of electromagnetic induction.
Pregunta 36 Informe
A thermocouple thermometer is connected to a millivoltmeter which can read up to 10mV. When one junction is in ice at 0°C and the other is steam at 100°C, the millivoltmeter reads 4mV. What is the maximum temperature which this arrangement can measure
Detalles de la respuesta
The maximum temperature which this arrangement can measure is 250°C. A thermocouple thermometer works by using the thermoelectric effect, which is the phenomenon that occurs when two dissimilar metals are joined together to form a loop and a temperature difference is established between the two junctions. This temperature difference generates a small electrical voltage, which can be measured using a millivoltmeter. The voltage generated is proportional to the temperature difference between the two junctions. In the case of the thermocouple thermometer described, one junction is in ice at 0°C and the other is steam at 100°C, and the millivoltmeter reads 4mV. This means that the voltage generated by the thermocouple is 4 millivolts, which corresponds to a temperature difference of 100°C. However, the millivoltmeter can only read up to 10mV, so the maximum temperature difference it can measure is 10mV / 4mV/°C = 250°C. This means that the maximum temperature which this arrangement can measure is 250°C.
Pregunta 37 Informe
Workdone on an object to bring it to a certain point in space is called
Detalles de la respuesta
The work done on an object to bring it to a certain point in space is called "Potential Energy". Potential energy is a form of energy that an object possesses due to its position relative to other objects. When an object is lifted or moved to a higher point against gravity, work is done on it, and this work is stored as potential energy. The potential energy of an object is directly proportional to its height and mass. It can be converted into other forms of energy, such as kinetic energy, when the object is released or allowed to move freely. Therefore, potential energy is a type of stored energy that an object has due to its position, and it can be released to do work.
Pregunta 38 Informe
The limiting frictional force between two surfaces depends on
I. the normal reaction between the surfaces
II. the area of surface in contact
III. the relative velocity between the surfaces
IV. the nature of the surfaces
Detalles de la respuesta
- Friction depends on the nature of the surfaces in contact
- Solid friction is independent of the area of the surfaces in contact and the relative velocity between the surfaces.
Pregunta 39 Informe
A mass of 0.5kg is whirled in a vertical circle of radius 2m at a steady rate of 2 rev/s. Calculate the centripetal force
Detalles de la respuesta
The centripetal force is the force that acts towards the center and keeps an object moving in a circular path. To calculate the centripetal force, we can use the following formula: f = m * v^2 / r where: - f = centripetal force - m = mass of the object (0.5 kg) - v = velocity of the object (2 rev/s * 2 * pi m/rev = 12.57 m/s) - r = radius of the circle (2 m) Plugging in the values, we get: f = 0.5 kg * 12.57 m/s^2 / 2 m f = 31.43 N Rounding to the nearest whole number, the centripetal force is 31 N. So, the closest answer from the options is 160N.
Pregunta 40 Informe
A mixture of blue and red pigment when illuminated by white light will appear
Detalles de la respuesta
A mixture of blue and red pigment when illuminated by white light will appear purple. This is because when white light shines on a surface, it contains all the colors of the visible spectrum. When blue and red pigments are mixed together, they absorb all the other colors in the spectrum except for blue and red. Therefore, when white light shines on this mixture, the blue pigment absorbs all the colors except blue, while the red pigment absorbs all the colors except red. The result of this is that the blue and red pigments reflect only blue and red light, which then combines to form purple. Therefore, the mixture of blue and red pigments appears purple when illuminated by white light.
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