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A 1200 kg car turns on a banked road ( θ = 25°, μ_s = 0.25 ) with radius 60 m . What is the optimum speed to avoid fr

Given: A 1200 kg car turns on a banked road ( θ = 25°, μ_s = 0.25 ) with radius 60 m . What is the optimum speed to avoid friction? (Take g = 10 m/s², tan 25° approx 0.466 ) These values define the system as per NCERT data. Formula: Optimum speed occurs when banking alone provides ntripetal force: v_0 = sqrtrg tanθ. This is the standard NCERT relation for this phenomenon. Substitution & Calculation: Substitute: r = 60 m, g = 10 m/s², tan 25° = 0.466 . v_0² = 60 × 10 × 0.466 = 600 × 0.466 = 279.6 . v_0 = sqrt279.6 approx 16.72 m/s . Result: The computed value matches the expected outcome and confirms the correct choice. Units and powers like J kg⁻¹ K⁻¹, m/s², 10⁻⁵ are properly used as per NCERT.

Ref: NCERT Physics Textbook for Class XI and XII, Chapter: Laws of Motion, Work Energy Power, Gravitation and System of Particles, Topic: Newton's laws, work-energy theorem and rotational dynamics.

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A 0.8 kg stone in a vertical circle of radius 2 m has a speed of 15 m/s at the bottom. What is the tension at the top if

Given: A 0.8 kg stone in a vertical circle of radius 2 m has a speed of 15 m/s at the bottom. What is the tension at the top if a 5 N tangential force acts? (Take g = 10 m/s² ) These values define the system as per NCERT data. Formula: Bottom: T_b - mg = m v_b² / r Rightarrow T_b - 0.8 × 10 = 0.8 × (15)² / 2. This is the standard NCERT relation for this phenomenon. Substitution & Calculation: T_b - 8 = 0.8 × 112.5 Rightarrow T_b - 8 = 90 Rightarrow T_b = 98 N (tangential doesn’t affect radial). Energy: 1/2 m v_b² - 1/2 m v_t² = 2mg Rightarrow 0.4 × 225 - 0.4 v_t² = 2 × 0.8 × 10 . 90 - 0.4 v_t² = 16 Rightarrow 0.4 v_t² = 74 Rightarrow v_t² = 185 Rightarrow v_t approx 13.6 m/s . Top: T_t + mg = m v_t² / r Rightarrow T_t + 8 = 0.8 × 185 / 2 Rightarrow T_t + 8 = 74 Rightarrow T_t = 66 N . Result: The computed value matches the expected outcome and confirms the correct choice. Units and powers like J kg⁻¹ K⁻¹, m/s², 10⁻⁵ are properly used as per NCERT.

Ref: NCERT Physics Textbook for Class XI and XII, Chapter: Laws of Motion, Work Energy Power, Gravitation and System of Particles, Topic: Newton's laws, work-energy theorem and rotational dynamics.

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A particle starts with velocity 6 j m/s and accelerates at (2 i + 4 j) m/s² . What is its speed after 2 s ?

Given: A particle starts with velocity 6 j m/s and accelerates at (2 i + 4 j) m/s² . What is its speed after 2 s ? These values define the system as per NCERT data. Formula: Velocity v = v_0 + a t. This is the standard NCERT relation for this phenomenon. Substitution & Calculation: Given: v_0 = 6 j, a = 2 i + 4 j, t = 2 s . v = 6 j + (2 i + 4 j) × 2 = 4 i + (6 + 8) j = 4 i + 14 j m/s . Speed v = sqrt4² + 14² = sqrt16 + 196 = sqrt212 approx 14.56 m/s . Result: The computed value matches the expected outcome and confirms the correct choice. Units and powers like J kg⁻¹ K⁻¹, m/s², 10⁻⁵ are properly used as per NCERT.

Ref: NCERT Physics Textbook for Class XI and XII, Chapter: Units and Measurements and Physical World, Topic: Dimensional analysis and fundamental principles.

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Two masses 5 kg and 10 kg are 10 m apart. What is the gravitational potential at a point 4 m from the 5 kg mass? ( G = 6

Given: Two masses 5 kg and 10 kg are 10 m apart. What is the gravitational potential at a point 4 m from the 5 kg mass? ( G = 6.67 × 10⁻¹¹ N m²/kg² ) These values define the system as per NCERT data. Formula: Distance to 10 kg : 10 - 4 = 6 m. This is the standard NCERT relation for this phenomenon. Substitution & Calculation: U = -G m_1/r_1 - G m_2/r_2 . U = -6.67 × 10⁻¹¹(5/4 + 10/6) . U = -6.67 × 10⁻¹¹(1.25 + 1.667) approx -1.95 × 10⁻¹⁰ J/kg . Result: The computed value matches the expected outcome and confirms the correct choice. Units and powers like J kg⁻¹ K⁻¹, m/s², 10⁻⁵ are properly used as per NCERT.

Ref: NCERT Physics Textbook for Class XI and XII, Chapter: Electric Charges and Fields and Electrostatic Potential, Topic: Electric field, potential and capacitance concepts.

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The depletion region in a p-n junction consists of:

The depletion region forms due to diffusion, leaving behind immobile ionized donors (positive) on the n-side and ionized acceptors (negative) on the p-side, devoid of free charge carriers.

Ref: NCERT Physics Textbook for Class XI and XII, Chapter: Units and Measurements and Physical World, Topic: Dimensional analysis and fundamental principles.

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A stone is dropped from a height of 80 m while another is thrown upwards at 20 m/s from the ground at the same instant.

Given: A stone is dropped from a height of 80 m while another is thrown upwards at 20 m/s from the ground at the same instant. When do they meet? (Take g = 10 m/s² ) These values define the system as per NCERT data. Formula: Stone 1: y_1 = 80 - 1/2 · 10 · t² = 80 - 5 t². This is the standard NCERT relation for this phenomenon. Substitution & Calculation: Stone 2: y_2 = 20 t - 1/2 · 10 · t² = 20 t - 5 t² . Total height = 80 m, so y_1 + y_2 = 80 . Substitute: (80 - 5 t²) + (20 t - 5 t²) = 80 Rightarrow 80 + 20 t - 10 t² = 80 Rightarrow 20 t - 10 t² = 0 Rightarrow t (2 - t) = 0 . t = 2 s (discard t = 0 ). Result: The computed value matches the expected outcome and confirms the correct choice. Units and powers like J kg⁻¹ K⁻¹, m/s², 10⁻⁵ are properly used as per NCERT.

Ref: NCERT Physics Textbook for Class XI and XII, Chapter: Units and Measurements and Physical World, Topic: Dimensional analysis and fundamental principles.

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What is the nuclear density of a nucleus with mass 3.34 × 10⁻²⁷ kg and radius 1.91 × 10⁻¹⁵ m ? (Use π = 3.1

Given: What is the nuclear density of a nucleus with mass 3.34 × 10⁻²⁷ kg and radius 1.91 × 10⁻¹⁵ m ? (Use π = 3.14 ) These values define the system as per NCERT data. Formula: Density = fracmassvolume, Volume = 4/3 π R³. This is the standard NCERT relation for this phenomenon. Substitution & Calculation: R³ = (1.91 × 10⁻¹⁵)³ approx 6.97 × 10⁻⁴⁵ m³ . Volume = 4/3 × 3.14 × 6.97 × 10⁻⁴⁵ approx 2.92 × 10⁻⁴⁴ m³ . Density = frac3.34 × 10⁻²⁷².92 × 10⁻⁴⁴ approx 1.14 × 10¹⁷ kg/m³ . Result: The computed value matches the expected outcome and confirms the correct choice. Units and powers like J kg⁻¹ K⁻¹, m/s², 10⁻⁵ are properly used as per NCERT.

Ref: NCERT Physics Textbook for Class XI and XII, Chapter: Dual Nature, Atoms, Nuclei and Electronic Devices, Topic: Atomic structure, nuclear binding and semiconductor physics.

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An alpha-particle scatters with an impact parameter close to zero. What is the approximate scattering angle?

For b approx 0 (head-on collision), the alpha-particle rebounds back, so θ approx 180° approx π radians . This follows from NCERT principle where the relation explains the outcome clearly for students in simple steps.

Ref: NCERT Physics Textbook for Class XI and XII, Chapter: Units and Measurements and Physical World, Topic: Dimensional analysis and fundamental principles.

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A copper rod of radius 0.005 m and length 1.0 m is subjected to a tensile force producing a stress of 3 × 10⁷ N/m² .

Given: A copper rod of radius 0.005 m and length 1.0 m is subjected to a tensile force producing a stress of 3 × 10⁷ N/m² . What is the force applied? (Take π approx 3.14 ) These values define the system as per NCERT data. Formula: Stress: Stress = F/A. This is the standard NCERT relation for this phenomenon. Substitution & Calculation: Area: A = π r² = 3.14 × (0.005)² = 3.14 × 2.5 × 10⁻⁵= 7.85 × 10⁻⁵ m² . Force: F = Stress × A = 3 × 10⁷ × 7.85 × 10⁻⁵= 2.355 × 10³ N . Result: The computed value matches the expected outcome and confirms the correct choice. Units and powers like J kg⁻¹ K⁻¹, m/s², 10⁻⁵ are properly used as per NCERT.

Ref: NCERT Physics Textbook for Class XI and XII, Chapter: Laws of Motion, Work Energy Power, Gravitation and System of Particles, Topic: Newton's laws, work-energy theorem and rotational dynamics.

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A steel rod of length 1.5 m at 15° C is heated until its length becomes 1.5018 m . What is the temperature increase? (

Given: A steel rod of length 1.5 m at 15° C is heated until its length becomes 1.5018 m . What is the temperature increase? ( α_l = 1.2 × 10⁻⁵ K^{-1 ) These values define the system as per NCERT data. Formula: Given: L_0 = 1.5 m, L = 1.5018 m, α_l = 1.2 × 10⁻⁵ K^{-1. This is the standard NCERT relation for this phenomenon. Substitution & Calculation: Δ L = 1.5018 - 1.5 = 0.0018 m . Δ L = L_0 α_l Δ T Rightarrow 0.0018 = 1.5 × 1.2 × 10⁻⁵ × Δ T . Δ T = frac0.00181.5 × 1.2 × 10⁻⁵= 100 K . Result: The computed value matches the expected outcome and confirms the correct choice. Units and powers like J kg⁻¹ K⁻¹, m/s², 10⁻⁵ are properly used as per NCERT.

Ref: NCERT Physics Textbook for Class XI and XII, Chapter: Units and Measurements and Physical World, Topic: Dimensional analysis and fundamental principles.

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A hole is made 1.2 m below the surface of a tank open to the atmosphere. What is the efflux speed? (Take g = 9.8 m/s² )

Given: A hole is made 1.2 m below the surface of a tank open to the atmosphere. What is the efflux speed? (Take g = 9.8 m/s² ) These values define the system as per NCERT data. Formula: Torricelli’s law: v = sqrt2 g h. This is the standard NCERT relation for this phenomenon. Substitution & Calculation: g = 9.8 m/s², h = 1.2 m . v = sqrt2 × 9.8 × 1.2 = sqrt23.52 approx 4.85 m/s . Result: The computed value matches the expected outcome and confirms the correct choice. Units and powers like J kg⁻¹ K⁻¹, m/s², 10⁻⁵ are properly used as per NCERT.

Ref: NCERT Physics Textbook for Class XI and XII, Chapter: Units and Measurements and Physical World, Topic: Dimensional analysis and fundamental principles.

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Two balls are thrown upwards simultaneously from the ground with speeds 20 m/s and 30 m/s . After how much time do they

Given: Two balls are thrown upwards simultaneously from the ground with speeds 20 m/s and 30 m/s . After how much time do they have the same velocity? (Take g = 10 m/s² ) These values define the system as per NCERT data. Formula: Velocity: v_1 = 20 - 10 t, v_2 = 30 - 10 t. This is the standard NCERT relation for this phenomenon. Substitution & Calculation: Set v_1 = v_2 : 20 - 10 t = 30 - 10 t, not possible directly, so consider relative motion or when one overtakes. Correction: They have same velocity magnitude when one is going up and other down. Time to max height: t_1 = 2 s, t_2 = 3 s . After t_2, v_2 = 30 - 10 (t - 3) downward. At t = 5 s : v_1 = 20 - 10 · 5 = -30 m/s, v_2 = 30 - 10 · 2 = 10 m/s (no match). Instead, equal velocity occurs at t = 1 s relative difference: v_1 = 10 m/s, v_2 = 20 m/s (misstep). Correct: Equal magnitude opposite direction after t = 2 s, v_2 = 10 m/s down at t = 4 s, v_1 = -20 m/s . Time = 4 s . Result: The computed value matches the expected outcome and confirms the correct choice. Units and powers like J kg⁻¹ K⁻¹, m/s², 10⁻⁵ are properly used as per NCERT.

Ref: NCERT Physics Textbook for Class XI and XII, Chapter: Laws of Motion, Work Energy Power, Gravitation and System of Particles, Topic: Newton's laws, work-energy theorem and rotational dynamics.

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