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An example of longitudinal waves (in gas as a medium) is ______.

A) heat waves B) radio waves
C) electromagnetic waves D) sound waves
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) sound waves

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If the radius of the earth decreases and its mass remains the same, then the value of "acceleration due to gravity" will _____ .

A) decrease B) increase
C) remain the same D) become zero
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) increase

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During which of the following operating conditions of an automobile, carbon monoxide content in exhaust gas is maximum?

A) Acceleration B) Cruising
C) Idle running D) Deacceleration
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Idle running

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Unit of impedance is ___________.

A) ohm B) henry
C) tesla D) hertz
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) ohm

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Find the power of a convex lens if the image formed is at a distance of 20 cm from the lens when the object is placed on the other side of the lens at 25 cm from the optical centre?

A) 1 diopters B) -9 diopters
C) 9 diopters D) -1 diopters
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 9 diopters

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If the angle of incidence formed on a concave mirror at a point is 30 deg then the angle of reflection will be

A) 15 deg B) 30 deg
C) 60 deg D) 90 deg
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 30 deg

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A Sonar of a ship sends sounds waves of speed 1000 m/s. These waves are reflected back by the ocean floor in 2 seconds. Find the depth (in m) of theocean floor. 

A) 2000 B) 500
C) 1000 D) 100
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1000

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Fuse wire is made of an alloy of

A) Tin and Lead B) Tin and Copper
C) Lead and Copper D) Copper and Silver
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Tin and Lead

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