Series SMA/2 as 4. 55/2/1 Code No. tad ani as H ser-yRaat & Fe-TS Roll No. we aaeel fer | Candidates must write the Code on the title page of the answer-book. ° arm cia a Gf ea et A afer Te 16 Z| ome Fo afet we af sik faq ae He aR St on sacar S qe-ys wea | ° ger ste ac oc fe ge yeraa W380 ser Z| © Raa wet aT sat frat YS wet So vec, wet aT ania aye fee 1 © a Huet & fee 15 fee woo fer we 2 | ee a fea aie 10.15 44 far aT | 10.15 39 4 10.30 Fa TH OF Fae WW ST UST sik wa safe & dea a secur we ate sax ae fea | * Please check that this question paper contains 16 printed pages. © Code number given on the right hand side of the question paper should be written on the title page of the answer-book by the candidate. © Please check that this question paper contains 30 questions. * Please write down the Serial Number of the question before attempting it. 15 minutes time has been allotted to read this question paper. The question paper will be distributed at 10.15 a.m. From 10.15 a.m. to 10.30 a.m., the students will read the question paper only and will not write any answer on the answer-book during this period diffe fas (agiiaa) PHYSICS (Theory) Fraffta are: 3 70e iltrsar 3i6 : 70 Time allowed : 3 hours Maximum Marks : 70 55/2/1 1 P.T.O.r= oaife @ (iw (iii) (iv) (v) (vi) ara fee : wit wea afta & 1 FT OTF Fe 320 7 BT 1 a 8 oe wea ora wea B sit Woe War aie are | WIT 9 8 18 F yes WET at se TB, IT 19 8 27 F yede Te aie si ar @ car 994 28 8 30 F xis wea ate oie ae 1 wear F wa 1 ae feaes wet eo rene, at oat at we a A, ait Sit at Oa eT A at Ure sieet aIet cat seat A sian aed wert Pear mer @ | ta eat F smvat fea 7a wee FS Sac ww eT GF Bee | Sogder & svar at spate wet eo) meaty ae oravre at at onT mye aR ar FAT ae eT eI wer arava Bt amy freiteitadt vies framiet & mal ar svat ae aad e: c= 3x 108 m/s h = 663 x 10-4 Js e=16x10C n= 4x x 10-77 Tm At 1 —— =9x 10°Nm?C? Ane, m, = 91x 103! kg General Instructions : () w (ii) (iv) 55/2/1 All questions are compulsory. There are 30 questions in total. Questions I to 8 are very short answer type questions and carry one mark each. Questions 9 to 18 carry two marks each, questions 19 to 27 carry three marks each and questions 28 to 30 carry five marks each. There is no overall choice. However, an internal chotce has been provided in one question of two marks, one question of three marks and all three questions of five marks each. You have to attempt only one of the choices in such questions. 21. 55/2/1 3 PETLO: (v) Use of calculators is not permitted. However, you may use log tables if necessary. (vi) You may use the following values of physical constants wherever necessary : c= 3x 108 mis h = 6.63 x 10-84 Js e=16x1019¢ by = 4m x 10-7 Tm A+ 1 —— =9x10°Nm? Cc? ane, mg = 9-1 x 10 kg frat oraferr Grae ewe ares slat fares aT aM fee (stuftacil) ai ear 2 ak saa am aét sat dat @ St et | gS we ear @ ? Why is the potential inside a hollow spherical charged conductor constant and has the same value as on its surface ? G ya gf wake aa igh as fear?) yet 4 fat er Rao 4, a wale aa ooo 2) se wT feats @ a ae dr Gi) vat & asta Ba ar Slee yes en Gi) WA ST? A magnetic needle, free to rotate in a vertical plane, orients itself vertically at a certain place on the Earth. What are the values of (i) horizontal component of Earth’s magnetic field and (ii) angle of dip at this place ? WH ak St dad (4) TH (GG) (PQRS) ai, fed URaHM Waals 87H sz ST an, ante 3 fear ay ager, ea tm (9s) % aad aaa afer fea or 2 ug 4 Se acca at fem an ert ? Se Tee ESTs SE ERE BX Pi Q KK KR x Ss R KOT ORE EK EREThe closed loop (PQRS) of wire is moved into a uniform’ magnetic field at right angles to the plane of the paper as shown in the figure. Predict the direction of the induced current in the loop. 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Is it a scalar or a vector ? 55/2/1 4tial ing nd RAO: 7 10. TRS TH Teas Viana & te Sa. (dc) Bla a Ys ze | ana Va fen Tat at ae aes at dR dear saat wad a da TTR fer a @) Feet aeeare Ar wer ii) Tes & sfete, K eT WI TST 7 oF T anda 2 arr fefar | A conductor of length ? is connected to a de source of poten ‘V’. If the length of the conductor is tripled by gradually stretct it, keeping ‘V’ constant, how will (i) drift speed of electrons Gi) resistance of the conductor be affected ? Justify your answer. ae fe me ova a set aed at dt fart x sik cy, ww fanaa SA-HeT aT BRA EI a weet (Gerfett) at softefia waa ee, es feo fare at feel oe var vem, afe ofca ¥, @) Xan $i K, Ht ae Sk Soi Ky SH Ge weer sfaty RS aR A a ct am ? Gi) ‘Yar of K, # a ok HK, S Ger waar wits Sam F a ad am ? am at & anda 3 arom fafaq | 55/2/1 5an ede 11. 12. Two students ‘X’ and ‘Y’ perform an experiment on_ potentiometer separately using the circuit given below. +17 t Ss a K, Keeping other parameters unchanged, how will the position of the null point be affected if (i) ‘& inereases the value of resistance R in the set-up ‘by keeping the key K, closed and the key Ky open ? Gi) ‘Y’ decreases the value of resistance S in the set-up, while the key Ky remains open and the key K, closed ? Justify. = HM Hem? a TR (aa e | wa V ana aa RT > 21 wae Gee yale as B, seat ale at fem & aeraq anita feat wet @ | aeige fe ae am UH gaan va Fonte atr | ga va at fea & fae aise fatter | = A particle of charge ‘q’ and mass ‘m’ is moving with velocity V. It is > subjected to a uniform magnetic field B directed perpendicular to its velocity. Show that it describes a circular path. Write the expression for its radius. se at LOR vite & fac qed ais & wa a oftecr aif, frat L=20H,C=+2uFv@ R=10921 LOR vier F qam aie a wr We @ ? . Calculate the quality factor of a series LCR cireuit with L = 2.0 H, C = 2 uF and R = 10 . Mention the significance of quality factor in LCR circuit. 55/2/1 6Ea eer 13, 80 9 ap afm fH dem aed ee feet anda 8 frear-qasia ah $8 scm ah @ 1 som fgaegaas wot at agit a der Se et nee at angi a at wast gat 2 ? 2 Explain briefly how electromagnetic waves are produced by an oscillating charge. How is the frequency of the em waves produced related to that of the oscillating charge ? 14, fast ap (Ge) FS Yed-arentat, Aca Bart wife aq 1:42) A ait Bat ari-sng mae 100 af sik 50 af 2 | fect ara & weer se aR 4, ASi Ba Amr aR a set 7 2 In a given sample, two radioisotopes, A and B, are initially present in the ratio of 1: 4. The half lives of A and B are respectively 100 years and 50 years. Find the time after which the amounts of A and B become equal. 15. site A we TF (gevier) a sais site cen wen 2 | ea cise KW’ sik YY Ere sifea anit a veaiae sit saé ard fear 2 Dinas m(t) x Y Hea daa Figure shows a block diagram of a transmitter. Identify the boxes ‘X’ and ‘Y and write their functions. Transmitting antenna m(t) . Message signal 55/2/1 7 PatiOno eke 16. site (faa) 4, ata & feet fier (ABC) % siete sary at fee ar, fier S eae ar a art agisc i afe ata a avadais 3 a, ct ware af far a fie a fata stor ara Sif A Oo A B Cc Trace the path of a ray of light passing through a glass prism (ABC) as shown in the figure. If the refractive index of glass is V3, find out the value of the angle of emergence from the prism. A 60° B Cc 17. nak % wT power % adareat & te St fafee cern fafae, fas et shi at Weert at ST BH | aaa yar sents seis (LED) $8 at ae @ ? aAe octet fea wedi at ae # wage. (LED) & 3 om fafar | 55/2/1 819. §5/2/1 Write two characteristic features to distinguish between n-type and p-type semiconductors. OR How does a light emitting diode (LED) work ? Give two advantages of LED’s over the conventional incandescent lamps. Se & (os) Gas w Wee arp 0.9 IT? | east fet Ge Gea a 3 se yan war ar 2 fe cea ae Gaats a7 8 30° H a aT 21 0-063 J a aa amgul (eid) aret t 1 @ Fae aa aw oat otefea sfc | Gi) ya Geeta a 8, ae os-gere fee feera (fafa) F eri dqee Fe? A short bar magnet of magnetic moment 0-9 J/T is placed with its axis at 30° to a uniform magnetic field. It experiences a torque of 0-063 J. (i) Calculate the magnitude of the magnetic field. Gi) In which orientation will the bar magnet be in stable equilibrium in the magnetic field ? fecfagfret Ft msa ar fran fafac | site H fee ae agen, yee pT a’ Gm (He) a, w gees Fara’, we EB =Cx! dak CG IES feria fracas @ | are afar, y v, We a a> z @ 3 (Rs) Fe FA ae Faq Fes, TT Gi) Fa (RB) & het Fz sree | x 9g Bago:ed wv rite” 20. 21. 22, State Gauss’s law in electrostatics. A cube with each side ‘a’ is kept in 2 A an electric field given by E = C xi, (as is shown in the figure) where C is a positive dimensional constant. Find out 7 — Ae a> z @ the electric flux through the cube, and Gi) the net charge inside the cube. 200 pF aia & wa defer Ft 300 V A we aed S arate fear ore @ 1 seh ae det at eer faa wer @ sik se arafera data at cH 100 pF ata & safe tata & sig fen srt @ | safe & ee daa at afer die Sat car Wea aaa area dena at dee wat & de aan a oferer Sif | A capacitor of 200 pF is charged by a 300 V battery. The battery is then disconnected and the charged capacitor is connected to another uncharged capacitor of 100 pF. Calculate the difference between the final energy stored in the combined system and the initial energy stored in the single capacitor. ae geet ont a ue amifed site sage sk saat arifafy at ee aifac | sai doch 3 shee fer waste aa a aa ward 2 7 Draw a labelled diagram of a moving coil galvanometer and explain its working. What is the function of radial magnetic field inside the coil ? fad da at wie a oftafie aif | seer ane fatter 1 fefefad dae Po Ete Ore ae eo oe ae a oe ra es 1 rat | Define power of a lens.’ Write its units. Deduce the relation : = 2 + 2 for two thin lenses kept in contact coaxially. 1 fe §5/2/1 1023, serrfagy sa 4% Start 8a et fafere car fafae sh fagq-qertta fafeor & wieiafas a ads aed E | fret warded wad & ye HK snfea fafewit a srg (vy) aa sa aae (GS) 9 scefta sia at afzecn was aol, & che us ae (Grete) FART | oe Sifre fe Fa aM a Sua, (i) water facies car Gi) ved aT arl-wem, ye ae % fae fra var fear oT aaa eI 3 Write two characteristic features observed in photoelectric effect which support the photon picture of electromagnetic radiation. Draw a graph between the frequency of incident radiation (v) and the maximum kinetic energy of the electrons emitted from the surface of a photosensitive material. State clearly how this graph can be used to determine (i) Planck’s constant and (ii) work function of the material. 24, Hera qaais a cftafig afte | gaa sifes tec fefar | fee aremagfera at & feu, seacy ara 10 V ak BAAN aM AV! I Tiga qaais pA a wed Site | 3 Define modulation index. Give its physical significance. For an amplitude modulated wave, the maximum amplitude is found to be 10 V while the minimum amplitude is 2 V. Determine the modulation index p. 25. a 8a fart Maccaes aa c,, c, SR safes site wa r, cM x, @ ate & SqaK Fare (aed) eH H GIS TT eI & Py fa, Ty ge ease @ Ie Faas aa & few os ae ai, . GD) get siete & fre sive opay (are) afc, car Gi) ASK B fri & ae farare 3 fre sae oe aT 3 55/2/1 1 PasOxedo Two cells of emfs e;, e and internal resistance r, and r, respectively are connected in parallel as shown in the figure. Epry aT Deduce the expressions for (i) the equivalent e.m.f. of the combination, Gi) the equivalent resistance of the combination, and (iii) the potential difference between the points A and B. 26. aes ory & fae ak & afte S see 8, eater fe fear Cart) see F scala & ga Saf (E) at afos Saf (K) car healer Saf (U) % area & es F ore fear ot aaa @, sei, K = - 2U. eae weg Fey % nd (n'*) ast ae A ¥a Sof & few site aust afar | Using Bohr’s postulates for hydrogen atom, show that the total energy (E) of the electron in the stationary states can be expressed as the sum of kinetic energy (K) and potential energy (U), where K = — 2U. Hence deduce the expression for the total energy in the n' energy level of hydrogen atom. 55/2/1 12edie 27, dime a often fatae | aeier & satrtefratr & svar 8 fest area cor aq face aes (1) & WR Te (2) F Fae an co a aad aie ead ca & ameda fram at ayers (ora) aif | 3 erat (a) agin & safle fait an svar fast gaa coma & feted aan at cuit & fae aife : @ saa save aa a der CITT); Gi) | eH gage edo grr yaad | (ob) 3a St Tent A yap He ae YS Hu Usa va ono der 2, tt amatad sare a aight aa ai act fs safer vere at @ 7 3 Define a wavefront. Use Huygens’ geometrical construction to show the propagation of a plane wavefront from a rarer medium (1) to a denser medium (2) undergoing refraction. Hence derive Snell’s law of refraction. OR (a) Use Huygens’ geometrical construction to show the behaviour of a plane wavefront @ passing through a biconvex lens; Gi) reflecting by a concave mirror. (b) When monochromatic light is incident on a surface separating two media, why does the refracted light have the same frequency as that of the incident light ? 28. (a) an & fefad xan Ff oafemer fil Ke sa sale, va @ & fat & ae a et ae ee GO ae? Gi) Bie fat at ste at wer fear ore ? Gi) Wrewif sare ait & GI HK yaa eH aT Sie feat we 7 wets fiafa # aa ae & wade F ar fear | (b) aS fe an 3 ws sae (e-3y) FS Shere a daa 1, 2 Le caise fe fet RS fare we oat var 2/3 2, cimct I,/4 eet I 5 awa 55/2/1 13 P.T.O.edUite- point ; in by a ning ae) | Uh 5 eT (a) (b) (a) (b) THe var eit a xen, faett cae dent fat ao feeds ded 7 dra aa seta (are) fast & oat & few sees Ce) a FT we aifar fe, n a am age &, fades sferdi at dieser cman ae eit art ant 2 1 fat at ded St gen ae 4, Sea fade ds So aes ca dea eT waa a ? ay sat & ada ¥ ar fafa | 5 What is the effect on the interference fringes in a Young’s double slit experiment when (i) the separation between the two slits is decreased ? (ii) the width of the source slit is increased ? (iii) the monochromatic source is replaced by a source of white light ? Justify your answer in each case. The intensity at the central maxima in Young’s double slit (a) (b) 29. (a) (b) 55/2/1 * &xpetimeritai’ sefup iss, Snow tna tne intenfity at a where the path difference is 1/3 is I, / 4. OR Obtain the conditions for the bright and dark fringe diffraction pattern due to a single narrow slit illuminated monochromatic source Explain clearly why the secondary maxima go on_ beco weaker with increasing n When the width of the slit is made double, how would this | the size and intensity of the central diffraction band ? Justi 34 fart a sete sift fre oR seradt ema afaa at ard sents yaa Ue Ania site aC an saat arifafa ar acia sifar 1 ofter fem F fea seen tod, we aes os a, yet Sys & free, go Soe a fon oT 2 ww ay GO fT SF fae aes Fa (STa.TE.) He eat eT aes? Fa we a fre oe & am &, Seas sa & creas veda a waa} wer (eR) Hi calt & fare we ae (nea) AR | wera(b) (a) (b) (a) (b) 30. (a) (b) feat sear cleat & feerd a seta afi | us amifaa ate at wera & gaat arifaty ar aot sift | areas cae ¥ as ae fal a salad car sah avi a day A aula aif 1 State the principle on which AC generator works. Draw a labelled diagram and explain its working. A conducting rod held horizontally along East-West direction is dropped from rest from a certain height near the Earth's surface. Why should there be an induced emf across the ends of the rod ? Draw a plot showing the instantaneous variation of emf as a function of time from the instant it begins to fall. OR State the principle of a step-up transformer. Explain, with the help of a labelled diagram, its working. Describe briefly any two energy losses, giving the reasons for their occurrence in actual transformers. wmes-sesis (C.E.) fra 9 fedt npn ciet % fae aa frit afterafiret a areaa act & fae vfua-srte sage | ae auiee fee frie afrerafirst & err vei amis (B,.) & at F Gar FF wa at a Tact @1 feat sex arefaa zifet & fou, dresses (C.E.) free 4, sir afreenit (V, — V,) % faa ue ate (me) wae | caise fe va ae & fea aa & far cifer yar we fea & wo ae aaa 2 | aaa at sele af fafte water anders eis sat wae sia @ ? SR sete % few 1-V afieraie am aqeu, sk day Home aie fe ie area & wea fgg oe sams & 8 ae ort ze um oftve ate st ueraar @ iby A avis fe fe far Read & ffs Boe afta Gat. dc.) dicen a, fad gai. (dc.) deca yma HA & fw, sat seis 4a arf war @ | 55/2/1 15 P.T.O.cde (a) (b) Draw the circuit for studying the input and output characteristics of an n-p-n transistor in CE configuration. Show, how, from the output characteristics, the information about the current amplification factor (B.,,) can be obtained. Draw a plot of the transfer characteristic (V, versus V,) for a base-biased transistor in CE configuration. Show for which regions in the plot, the transistor can operate as a switch. OR Why is a zener diode considered as a special purpose semiconductor diode ? Draw the I-V characteristics of a zener diode and explain briefly how reverse current suddenly increases at the breakdown voltage. Describe briefly with the help of a circuit diagram how a zener diode works to obtain a constant de voltage from the unregulated de output of a rectifier.