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Which among the following is a vector quantity?

A) Heat B) Angular momentum
C) Work D) Time
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Angular momentum

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The numerical value of a physical quantity is its _______________.

A) vector B) magnitude
C) direction D) property
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) magnitude

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What is the unit of the physical quantity "Young's modulus"?

A) newton B) erg
C) joule D) pascal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) pascal

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Even after sunset, the air near the Earth's surface continue to receive heat due to

A) Insolation B) Terrestrial Radiation
C) Conduction D) Convection
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Terrestrial Radiation

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What is the resistance (in ohm) of an electrical component if a current of 0.5 A passes through it on application of 20 V of potential difference across it?

A) 10 B) 20
C) 80 D) 40
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 40

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A bullet of mass 10gm is fired with a velocity of 40 m/s from a gun of mass 8 kg. Find the recoil velocity (in m/s) of the gun.

A) 2 B) 0.1
C) 4 D) 0.05
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 0.05

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The colour of a thin film is due to

A) Scattering B) Dispersion
C) Diffraction D) Interference
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Interference

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In physics, interference is a phenomenon in which two waves superpose to form a resultant wave of greater, lower, or the same amplitude. The color bands in thin films are a result of wavelength dependent interference caused by the close spacing of the surfaces of the film.

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For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction, is Newton's

A) First law B) Second law
C) Third law D) Fourth law
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Third law

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