A player caught a cricket ball of mass 150g moving at a rate of 20m/s. If the catching process is completed in 0.1s, the force of the blow exerted by the ball on the hand of the player is equal to
Physicscenter-of-mass2006easy
Consider a two particle system with particles having masses m1 and m2. If the first particle is pushed towards the center of mass through a distance d, by what distance should the second particle is moved, so as to keep the center of mass at the same position?
Physicscenter-of-mass2006easy
A bomb of mass 16kg at rest explodes into two pieces of masses 4kg and 12kg. The velocity of the 12kg mass is 4ms−1. The kinetic energy of the other mass is
Physicsproperties-of-matter2006medium
If the terminal speed of a sphere of gold (density =19.5kg/m3) is 0.2m/s in a viscous liquid (density =1.5kg/m3, find the terminal speed of a sphere of silver (density =10.5kg/m3) of the same size in the same liquid
Physicsproperties-of-matter2006medium
A wire elongates by lmm when a LOAD W is hanged from it. If the wire goes over a pulley and two weights W each are hung at the two ends, the elongation of the wire will be (in mm)
Physicselectronic-devices2006easy
In a common base mode of a transistor, the collector current is 5.488mA for an emitter current of 5.60mA. The value of the base current amplification factor (β) will be
Physicselectronic-devices2006medium
If the lattice constant of this semiconductor is decreased, then which of the following is correct?
Physicselectronic-devices2006easy
In the following, which one of the diodes is reverse biased?
Physicselectronic-devices2006easy
The circuit has two oppositively connected ideal diodes in parallel. What is the current following in the circuit?
Physicselectronic-devices2006easy
A solid which is not transparent to visible light and whose conductivity increases with temperature is formed by
Physicselectronic-devices2006easy
If the ratio of the concentration of electrons to that of holes in a semiconductor is {7 \over 5} and the ratio of currents is {7 \over 4}, then what is the ratio of their drift velocities?
Physicssimple-harmonic-motion2006easy
The maximum velocity of a particle, executing simple harmonic motion with an amplitude 7mm, is 4.4m/s. The period of oscillation is
Physicssimple-harmonic-motion2006medium
A coin is placed on a horizontal platform which undergoes vertical simple harmonic motoin of angular frequency ω. The amplitude of oscillation is gradually increased. The coin will leave contact with the platform for the first time
Physicssimple-harmonic-motion2006medium
Starting from the origin a body oscillates simple harmonically with a period of 2s. After what time will its kinetic energy be 75% of the total energy?
Physicselectromagnetic-waves2006medium
The rms value of the electric field of the light coming from the Sun is 720N/C. The average total energy density of the electromagnetic wave is
Physicswork-power-and-energy2006easy
A particle of mass 100g is thrown vertically upwards with a speed of 5m/s. The work done by the force of gravity during the time the particle goes up is
Physicswork-power-and-energy2006medium
A ball of mass 0.2kg is thrown vertically upwards by applying a force by hand. If the hand moves 0.2m while applying the force and the ball goes upto 2m height further, find the magnitude of the force. (consider g=10m/s2).
Physicswork-power-and-energy2006medium
A mass of Mkg is suspended by a weightless string. The horizontal force that is required to displace it until the string makes an angle of 45∘ with the initial vertical direction is
Physicswork-power-and-energy2006medium
The potential energy of a 1kg particle free to move along the x-axis is given by V\left( x \right) = \left( {{{{x^4}} \over 4} - {{{x^2}} \over 2}} \right)J.
The total mechanical energy of the particle is 2J. Then, the maximum speed (in m/s) is
Physicsalternating-current2006medium
In a series resonant LCR circuit, the voltage across R is 100 volts and R=1kΩ with C=2μF. The resonant frequency ω is 200rad/s. At resonance the voltage across L is