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Which one of the following processes is responsible for the glittering of air bubble rising through water?

A) Reflection of light B) Refraction of light
C) Total internal reflection of light D) Scattering of light
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Total internal reflection of light

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For photoelectric effect to take place, the metal used as the cathode should have_________

A) high melting point B) low melting point
C) Low work function D) low resistance
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Low work function

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Intensity of any wave is proportional to which of the following?

A) amplitude B) Square of amplitude
C) Square root of amplitude D) Cube of amplitude
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Square of amplitude

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A particle is thrown vertically upward. When it reaches the highest point, it has ____________

A) a downward acceleration B) an upward acceleration
C) a downward velocity D) a horizontal velocity
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) a downward acceleration

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Which of the following is not a unit of energy?

A) Calorie B) Joule
C) electron volt D) Watt
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Watt

Explanation:

The watt(symbol: W) is a unit of power. In the International System of Units (SI) it is defined as a derived unit of 1 joule per second, and is used to quantify the rate of energy transfer. In dimensional analysis it is described by

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Electrical Energy is the energy of

A) Protons B) Neutrons
C) Electrons D) All the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Electrons

Explanation:

We know that Kinetic energy is the energy of a moving object and in the same way Electrical energy is the form of kinetic energy caused by moving electric charges called electrons.

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Physical quantities, which have _______ only and no _______ are called scalar quantities.

A) direction, magnitude B) magnitude, direction
C) speed, velocity D) velocity, speed
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) magnitude, direction

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The angle between the __________and the incident ray is called the angle of incidence.

A) surface B) normal
C) tangent D) reflected ray
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) normal

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