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A current I flows through a resistor. A source maintains a potential difference of V across the resistor. The energy supplied by the source in time t is 

A) V I t2 B) V I
C) V I t D) V I/t
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) V I t

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A wave with high amplitude have

A) high pitch B) low energy
C) high energy D) low pitch
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) high energy

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The amplitude of a wave is a measure of the displacement of the wave from its rest position i.e, half the distance from its highest point to its lowest point.


Amplitude is proportional to the energy of a wave.

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Which phenomena shows the particle nature of light?

A) Diffraction B) Interference
C) Photoelectric effect D) Polarisation
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Photoelectric effect

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The SI unit of intensity of sound is ______.

A) watt per square meter B) joule per square meter
C) newton per square meter D) tesla per square meter
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) watt per square meter

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A tank filled partially with a liquid is subjected to a uniform horizontal acceleration. Which of the following is true for the surface of liquid in the tank?

A) The liquid surface falls down on the direction of motion and rises up on the back side of the tank B) The liquid surface falls down only at the center of the tank
C) The surface of the liquid remains horizontal D) None
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) The liquid surface falls down on the direction of motion and rises up on the back side of the tank

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Calculate the pressure (in Pa) if a thrust of 600 N is applied to an area of 24 sq.m.

A) 144 B) 50
C) 25 D) 72
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 25

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Reflection from a smooth surface like that of a mirror is called ___________ reflection.

A) regular B) irregular
C) diffused D) fused
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) regular

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The molecular mass of a gas is ________

A) twice its vapour pressure B) equal to its vapour pressure
C) half its vapour pressure D) not related to its vapour pressure
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) twice its vapour pressure

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