The electric field at a distance \(\frac{3R}{2}\) from the centre of a charged conducting spherical shell of radius \(R\) is \(E\). The electric field at a distance \(\frac{R}{2}\) from the centre of the sphere is:
1. \(E\)
2. \(\frac{E}{2}\)
3. \(\frac{E}{3}\)
4. zero
The thermo e.m.f E in volts of a certain thermocouple is found to vary with temperature difference θ in ºC between the two junctions according to the relation
The neutral temperature for the thermo-couple will be:
1. 400ºC
2. 225ºC
3. 30ºC
4. 450ºC
A particle having a mass of \(10^{-2}\) kg carries a charge of \(5\times 10^{-8}~\mathrm{C}\). The particle is given an initial horizontal velocity of \(10^5~\mathrm{ms^{-1}}\) in the presence of electric field \(\vec{E}\) and magnetic field \(\vec{B}\) . To keep the particle moving in a horizontal direction, it is necessary that:
| (a) | \(\vec{B}\) should be perpendicular to the direction of velocity and \(\vec{E}\) should be along the direction of velocity. |
| (b) | Both \(\vec{B}\) and \(\vec{E}\) should be along the direction of velocity. |
| (c) | Both \(\vec{B}\) and \(\vec{E}\) are mutually perpendicular and perpendicular to the direction of velocity |
| (d) | \(\vec{B}\) should be along the direction of velocity and \(\vec{E}\) should be perpendicular to the direction of velocity. |
Which one of the following pairs of statements is possible?
| 1. | (c) and (d) |
| 2. | (b) and (c) |
| 3. | (b) and (d) |
| 4. | (a) and (c) |
When monochromatic radiation of intensity I falls on a metal surface, the number of photoelectrons and their maximum kinetic energy are N and T respectively. If the intensity of radiation is 2I, the number of emitted electrons and their maximum kinetic energy are respectively:
1. 2N and T
2. 2N and 2T
3. N and T
4. N and 2T
The electrons in the hydrogen atom jump from the excited state (n = 3) to its ground state (n = 1) and the photons thus emitted irradiate a photosensitive material. If the work function of the material is 5.1 eV, the stopping potential is estimated to be (the energy of the electron in nth state ):
1. 12.1 V
2. 17.2 V
3. 7 V
4. 5.1 V
The binding energy per nucleon in deuterium and helium nuclei are \(1.1\) MeV and \(7.0\) MeV, respectively. When two deuterium nuclei fuse to form a helium nucleus the energy released in the fusion is:
1. \(2.2\) MeV
2. \(28.0\) MeV
3. \(30.2\) MeV
4. \(23.6\) MeV
The decay constant of a radioisotope is λ. If A1 and A2 are its activities at times t1 and t2 respectively, the number of nuclei which have decayed during the time (t1 – t2):
1. A1 – A2
2. (A1 – A2) / λ
3. λ (A1 – A2)
4. A1t1 – A2t2
For transistor action:
| (a) | Base, emitter, and collector regions should have similar sizes and doping concentrations |
| (b) | The base region must be very thin and lightly doped. |
| (c) | The emitter-base junction is forward-biased and the base-collector junction is reverse-biased. |
| (d) | Both the emitter-base junctions as well as the base-collector junction are forward-biased |
Which one of the following pairs of statements is correct?
1. (a), (b)
2. (b), (c)
3. (c), (d)
4. (d), (a)
The following figure shows a logic gate circuit with two inputs \(A\) and \(B\), and the output \(Y\). The voltage waveforms of \(A,B\) and \(Y\) are as given.
The logic gate is:
| 1. | OR gate | 2. | AND gate |
| 3. | NAND gate | 4. | NOR gate |