List of top Physics Questions

Which o f the following is true with respect to Rogers spiral experiment?
A body undergoing simple harmonic motion has a maximum acceleration of $8\,m / s ^{2}$ and maximum speed of $1.6\,m / s$. What is the time period $T$ ?
A vehicle moving at $36\, km/hr$ is to be stopped by applying brakes in the next $5\, m$. If the vehicle weighs $2000\, kg,$ determine the average force that must be applied on it
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What is the electric field at the centroid of an equilateral triangle of side length $ r $ , carrying charge $ q $ at each corner?
A refrigerator is to maintain eatables kept inside at $ 9 $ degree Celsius. If the room temperature is $ 36 $ degree Celsius, then what is the coefficient of performance?
What will be the potential at the centre of the sphere when a hollow metal sphere of radius $ 10\, cm $ is charged such that the potential on its surface is $ 80\, volts $ ?
Molecular weight of oxygen is $ 32\, amu $ . At $ STP $ , volume of $ 1\, gm $ of oxygen is $ 700 \,cm^3 $ . What is the value of gas constant $ R $ ?
If the heat of $ 110\,\,J $ is added to a gaseous system, whose internal energy is $ 40\,\,J $ , then the amount of external work done is:
A $ 1000\, kHz $ carrier wave is modulated by an audio signal of frequency range $ 600-6000 \,Hz $ . What is the bandwidth of the channel?
When a light ray enters from oil to glass on oil glass interface. Velocity of light changes by a factor of: \(\left(\mu_{oil}=2,\,\mu_{glass}=\frac{3}{2}\right)\)
The dimensional formula of coefficient of viscosity can be expressed as $ M^a\, L^bT^c $ . What are the values of $ a $ , $ b $ and $ c $ .
Find the distance between two consecutive nodes if a string has tension 0.25 N, mass per unit length is 1 mg/m and frequency is 250 Hz.
Out of soft iron and steel which has more coercivity, less retentivity.
Assume that the earth moves around the sun in a circular orbit of radius R and there exists a planet which also moves around the sun in circular orbit with an angular speed twice as large as that of the earth. The radius of the orbit of the planet is
A compressive force is applied to a uniform rod of rectangular cross-section so that its length decreases by 1%. If the Poisson?s ratio for the material of the rod be 0.2, which of the following statements is correct ? "The volume approximately ....."
The magnifying power of a telescope is nine. When it is adjusted for parallel rays, the distance between the objective and eyepiece is $20 \,cm$. The focal length of objective and eyepiece are respectively
The total energy of an electron in an atom in an orbit is 3.4 eV. Its kinetic and potential energies are, respectively:
A block of mass \(10 kg\) is in contact against the inner wall of a hollow cylindrical drum of radius \( 1 m.\) The coefficient of friction between the block and the inner wall of the cylinder is \( 0.1\). The minimum angular velocity needed for the cylinder to keep the block stationary when the cylinder is vertical and rotating about its axis, will be: (\(g=10 \frac{m}{s^2}\)
A body weighs 200 N on the surface of the earth. How much will it weigh half way down to the centre of the earth?
A copper rod of \(88 cm \) and an aluminium rod of unknown length have their increase in length independent of increase in temperature. The length of aluminium rod is: (\(\alpha_{cu}-1.7\times 10^{-5}K^{-1} \)and \(\alpha_{Al}=2.2×10^{-5}K^{-1}\)) 
In total internal reflection when the angle of incidence is equal to the critical angle for the pair of media in contact, what will be angle of refraction?
A small hole of area of cross-section $2 \,mm^2$ is present near the bottom of a fully filled open tank of height $2 \,m$. Taking $g = 10 \,m/s^{-2}$. the rate of flow of water through the open hole would be nearly:
The type of mirrors used by Archimedes in burning ships is
A circuit when connected to an $AC$ source of $12\, V$ gives a current of $0.2\, A$. The same circuit when connected to a $DC$ source of $12\, V$, gives a current of $0.4 \,A$. The circuit is