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A body of mass 6 kg accelerates from 6 m/s to 18 m/s in 3 seconds due to the application of a force on it. Calculate the magnitude of this force (in N).

 

A) 48 B) 60
C) 24 D) 96
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 24

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Mechanical energy is equal to

A) Kinetic energy + Chemical energy B) Kinetic energy + Potential energy
C) Kinetic energy + Heat energy D) Kinetic energy + Electrical energy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Kinetic energy + Potential energy

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A source maintains a current I in a resistor of resistor of resistance R. If V is the potential difference across the resistor. The electrical energy dissipated in the resistor in time is given _____

 

A) VI2t B) V2It
C) IR2t D) VIt
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) VIt

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The speed of light in vacuum is estimated as ___ meters/second.

A) 3.00 x 108 B) 3.10 x 108
C) 3.12 x 108 D) 3.15 x 108
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 3.00 x 108

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In which of the following activities is work NOT done?

A) Ashwin is standing on the platform B) Ashwin is running
C) Ashwin is walking D) Ashwin is climbing a bus
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Ashwin is standing on the platform

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What is the amount of work done when a body moves under a force of 1 N at a distance of 1 meter in the direction of the force?

A) 1 Joule B) 0.01 Joules
C) 100 Joules D) 10 Joules
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1 Joule

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A good cricket fielder while catching a fast moving ball moves his hand along with the ball because ___.

A) He decreases the time of contact therefore increasing the force of contact B) He increases the time of contact thereby reducing the force of contact
C) He is afraid to take the ball and thus takes his hand out. D) He decreases the time of contact therefore reducing the force of contact
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) He increases the time of contact thereby reducing the force of contact

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If the frequency of a sound wave of given velocity is increased , how will it affect its wavelength?

A) Its wavelength will increase B) The wavelength will not be affected
C) Its wave length will decrease D) Wavelength will keep increasing and decreasing alternately
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Its wave length will decrease

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