In the Davisson and Germer experiment, the velocity of electrons emitted from the electron gun can be increased by:
| 1. | increasing the filament current. |
| 2. | decreasing the filament current. |
| 3. | decreasing the potential difference between the anode and filament. |
| 4. | increasing the potential difference between the anode and filament. |
The symbolic representation of four gates is shown as:
Pick out which ones are for AND, NAND, and NOT gates, respectively.
1. (i), (iv), and (iii)
2. (ii), (iii), and (iv)
3. (ii), (iv), and (iii)
4. (ii), (iv), and (i)
A radioactive nucleus of mass M emits a photon of frequency and the nucleus will recoil. The recoil energy will be:
1.
2. zero
3.
4.
A particle moves in a circle of radius \(5\) cm with constant speed and time period \(0.2\pi\) s. The acceleration of the particle is:
| 1. | \(25\) m/s2 | 2. | \(36\) m/s2 |
| 3. | \(5\) m/s2 | 4. | \(15\) m/s2 |
The power obtained in a reactor using \(\mathrm{U}^{235}\) disintegration is \(1000~\text{kW}\). The mass decay of \(\mathrm{U}^{235}\) per hour is approximately equal to:
1. \(20~\mu\text{g}\)
2. \(40~\mu\text{g}\)
3. \(1~\mu\text{g}\)
4. \(10~\mu\text{g}\)
The half-life of a radioactive element X is 50 yrs. It decays to another element Y which is stable. The two elements X and Y were found to be in the ratio of 1:15 in a sample of a given rock. The age of the rock was estimated to be:
1. 200 yr
2. 250 yr
3. 100 yr
4. 150 yr
A parallel plate condenser has a uniform electric field \(E\) (V/m) in the space between the plates. If the distance between the plates is \(d\) (m) and the area of each plate is \(A\) (m2), the energy (joule) stored in the condenser is:
1. \( \frac{1}{2}\varepsilon_0{E}^2 \)
2. \( \frac{{E}^2 {Ad}}{\varepsilon_0} \)
3. \( \frac{1}{2}\varepsilon_0 E^2 Ad \)
4. \(\varepsilon_0 EAd \)
| 1. | \(t=0.5\) s | 2. | \(t=0.25\) s |
| 3. | \(t=2\) s | 4. | \(t=1\) s |
If power dissipated in the \(9~\Omega\) resistor in the circuit shown is \(36\) W, the potential difference across the \(2~\Omega\) resistor will be:

1. \(8\) V
2. \(10\) V
3. \(2\) V
4. \(4\) V