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Option Answer Option Answer
No No

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a
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15X3=45 tet
Qn.
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. V = q/ 4πε0r 1
32 3
Substitution 1
V = 4 x 104 V 1
The algebraic sum of the products of resistance and current in each part of
33 any closed circuit is equal to the algebraic sum of the emfs in that closed 3 3
circuit.
e tet etet
Electric power is defined as the rate of doing electric work. e tet e tet
a ia.Ni.N
Power =VI a ia.Ni.N ai .Ni.N
a 1 ½ i. i.
a a
NN
34 asas
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Electric energy is defined as the capacity to do work. saslal s aslal 3
dad a
dad a a
dad a
Its unit is joule. In practice, the electrical energy is measured by watt hour
a
dad a da
a a a a a
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3
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1
R = 480 Ω
1
The heat produced is
i) directly proportional to the square of the current for a given R
ii) directly proportional to resistance R for given I and iii) directly
36 tet tet
proportional to the time t of passage of current and iv) inversely proportional
e e e tet 3 e tet3
a
(OR) a.Ni.N
to resistance R for a given V
i a i.Ni.N
a a ia.Ni.N a ia.Ni.N
s aslal saslal s aslal 1alal
adas
s
Only equation
d ada d ada d ada d da
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(or)
38 3
1
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M=6.25mH. e tet e tet e tet 1
e tet
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The amount
a a a ia.Ni.Nproportional to the fourtha i.Nipower
a .N of the a ia.Ni.N 3
aslal aslal aslal aslal
39 3
wavelength.
s s s s
a daada a daada adaada a daada a da
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there
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V = E /B 1
41 Substitution 3
t
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1.7 x 107 m s-1t t
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44 ii) to produce radio- isotopes 1 3
iii) as a source of neutrons for scientific research
1
Leptons are lighter particles having mass equal to or less than about 207
e tet etet e tet e tet
45
a a.Ni.N a a.Ni.N a .Ni.N
times the mass of an electron except neutrino and antineutrino. This group
i i i a
3
a ia.Ni.N 3
aslal aslal aslal aslal
contains particles such as electron, positron, neutrino, antineutrino , positive
sand negative muons. s s s
adaadaAf = A / 1+Aβ adaada adaada a daad1a a da
w .P.P
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w .P.P
w ww.P.P w .P.P 1
w
3
w .P.P
w
wwww ww ww ww ww
Af = 16.66 1
ww
i) measurement of a.c and d.c voltage
ww ww 1
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47 ii) studying wave forms 1 3
iii) frequency measurement 1

48 e tet e tet e tet 3

e tet3
a ia.Ni.N a i.Ni.N
a a ia.Ni.N a ia.Ni.N
s aslal Not mention I , I V reduce
saslal 1 mark s aslal s aslal
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a ia.Ni.N a ia.Ni.N a i.Ni.N
a a ia.Ni.N
s aslal saslal s aslal s aslal
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PART – III 7X5=35

Explanation e tet e tet 1 e tet e tet

a ia.Ni.N a ia.Ni.N a ia.Ni.N a ia.Ni.N
s aslal s aslal 1
s aslal s aslal
a daada a daada aa
1adad a daada ada
w .P.P
w w .P.P
w w .P.P
w w .P.P
w ww.P.P
51 1 5
w
ww w w
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Energy stored in parallel plate capacitors is =
1

Diagram 1
Explanation
e tet etet 1
e tet e tet
a ia.Ni.N
Potential drop across R, V = IR
V = E – Ir (or) Ir = E-V a ia.Ni.N 1
1
5
ai .Ni.N
a a ia.Ni.N
52
s aslal
r= ( E-V)R/V s aslal 1 saslal s aslal
adaada adaada adaada a daada a da
w .P.P
w ww.P.P ww.P.P w .P.P
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w
wwww
Rs = R1 + R2 + R3w=w10Ω ww 1
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53 Voltage drop across R1, V1 = IR1 =5 V 1 5
Voltage drop across R2, V2 = IR2 =3 V
1
Voltage drop across 31, V3 = IR3 =2 V
1
Diagram 1
Explanation 1
e tet e tet
A galvanometer is converted into an ammeter by e tet e tet
54
a ia.Ni.N a i.Ni.N
connecting a low resistance in parallel with it
a
1 5 i. i.
a a
NN
a ia.Ni.N
s aslal
Ig . G = ( I – Ig) S
saslal 1
s aslal s aslal
daada daada daada daada
1
a a a a a da
w .P.P
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w
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First law
Whenever the amount
with a closed circuit changes, an emf is induced
in the circuit. The induced emf lasts so long as
the change in magnetic flux continues.
Second law
The magnitude of emf induced in a closed
55 circuit is directly proportional to the rate of 1½ 5
e te t e te
change of magnetic flux linked with the circuit.
t e tet e tet
i .Ni.N
Lenz’s law
a a a ia.Ni.N a i.Ni.N
a a ia.Ni.N
s aslal saslal
Lenz’s law states that the induced current 2 s aslal s aslal
a daada a daada
produced in a circuit always flows in such a
direction that it opposes the change or cause that adaada a daada a da
w .P.P
w produces it.
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w
wwww c= (or) =cww
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=3X108/6X1014 = 5X10-7 1
1 5
56 β =D/d (or) d=D/β
Substitution 1
d=10-3 m (or) 1mm 1
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Properties of X rays
57 Any five properties 5x1 5
e te t e te t e tet e tet
a
Quantum ia.Ni.Ntheory mentioning aia.Ni.N ½ a ia.Ni.N a ia.Ni.N
s aslal between photon and
Interaction s aslasingle
l electron
s aslal s aslal
a daadofUtilisation
a a metal surface
a d
a
ada
–
1 dada
a a a d
a
ada
ada
w .P.P explanation
w
of energy
w w.P.P
of photon in two ways
ww.P1.P w .P.P
w ww.P.P
w
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w w wwww 1 5 wwww wwww
if the electron does not lose energy by internal
collisions the entire energy ( hγ- W) will be
½
exhibited as kinetic energy of electron.
hγ= W + ½ mv2max (or) h(γ –γ0) = ½ mvmax2 1

Diagram 1
Explanation
e tet etet 1
e tet e tet
a ia.Ni.N a ia.Ni.N 1 ai .Ni.N
a a ia.Ni.N
s aslal s aslal saslal s aslal
aa
59 d d daada 1 dada5 daada da
a a a a a a a
w .P.P
w w w.P.P ww.P.P w .P.P
w w .P.P
w
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Mass of reactants = 28.995637 amu 1

Mass of products = 28.988444 amu 1
Difference = 0.007193 amu 1
1 amu = 931 MeV 1
e tet
Energy released in the reaction = 6.697 MeVe tet 1 e tet e tet
a a.Ni.N
(OR)
i a i.Ni.N
a a ia.Ni.N a ia.Ni.N
60
s aslal saslal
Energy per fission x no.of fission per second =
total energy released per second (OR) 2 s a5slal s aslal
adaada daada
No.of fission per second = total energy released
a a daada a daada a da
w .P.P
w w .P.P
per second / energy released per fission (OR)
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w w .P.P
w
Let N be the no.of fission per second producing
wwww 32 MW wwww
N = 32 x 106 /32 x 10-12
wwww 2 wwww wwww
N= 1 x 1018 fission per second 1
Explanation 1
Diagram 1
Explanation for fL 1
61 Explanation for fH 1 5
e te t
Explanation for bandwidth (or) e te t 1 e tet e tet
BW= fH-fL
a ia.Ni.N a ia.Ni.N ½
a i.Ni.N
a a ia.Ni.N
s aslal saslal s aslal s aslal
a daadAdvantage
a 3x1
a daada 3 dada
a a 5 a daada a da
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PART –IV 4X10=40

Diagram (2x1) e tet e tet 2 e tet e tet

Description
a ia.Ni.N a ia.Ni.N 1
a ia.Ni.N a ia.Ni.N
s aslal
Value for E1 and E2
E= E1 cosθ +E2cosθ s aslal 1
s aslal s aslal
daada daada daada daada
1
a E=2E1cosθ a 1 a a ada
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w .P.P
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1
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1

1
The direction of E is along PR parallel to the 1
tet
axis of the dipole and direction opposite to
e etet e tet e tet
a a.Ni.N
the direction dipole moment
i a ia.Ni.N ai .Ni.N
a a ia.Ni.N
a
Diagramlal a lal 1 a lal a lal
s
adBqvs
a sin 90 = Bqv s
ada s s s s s
daada daada
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ad
Fa= 0
ada 1 a a a da
w .P.PV and B are at right anglewtow.Peach
w .P often ww.P.P w .P.P
w w .P.P
w
This magnetic Lorentz force provides the
wwww64 necessary ww 1ww ww ww
centripetal force
r = mv/Bq
w w ww
1 10 ww ww
v/r = Bq/m and w = Bq/m 1
upto T = 2пm/Bq 2
T not depend upto the velocity of the particle and 1
radius of the circular path

Transformer
e tet e tet e tet e tet
a a.Ni.N a .Ni.N
Transformer is an electrical device used for
i ia a ia.Ni.N a ia.Ni.N
s aslal saslal
converting low alternating voltage into high
alternating voltage and vice versa. It transfers 2 s aslal s aslal
adaada a daada
electric power from one circuit to another. a daada a daada a da
w .P.P
w w .P.P
Principle : Electromagnetic induction
w
1
ww.P.P w .P.P
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Construction and working.
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1
65 10
Input power = Output power (or)
(or)
1
e tet e tet e tet e tet
a ia.Ni.N a ia.Ni.N ½ a i.Ni.N
a a ia.Ni.N
Stepalaup l transformer and astep lal down aslal aslal
s s s s s s
a daada definition
transformer
Correct
Explanation
for a daada(or)
efficiency
1
adaada a daada a da
w .P.Pmere writing the formula
w w .P.P
w 1½ww.P.P ww.P.P w .P.P
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Diagram (3x1) 3

Explanation e tet e tet 1 e tet e tet

a ia.Ni.N a ia.Ni.N a ia.Ni.N a ia.Ni.N
sini/sinr
a lal= BC/AD =cm/ca a lal a lal a lal
s s s s
cma/caa < 1 Refracted wavefront aisadeflected s s s s
daada daada
1
a d
a d
away from the normal a d
a d a a ada
w .P.P
w w .P.P
w w .P.P
w w .P.P
w ww.P.P
i) AD < AC ( explanation) 1ww
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ii) AD =AC ( explanation) 1

66 iii) AD >AC ( explanation) 1 10

Condition (2x1) 2

e tet etet e tet e tet

a ia.Ni.N a ia.Ni.N ai .Ni.N
a a ia.Ni.N
s aslal s aslal saslal s aslal
adaada adaada adaada a daada a da
w .P.P
w w .P.P
w ww.P.P w .P.P
w w .P.P
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Determination of specific charge (e/m)
Diagram 2
Principle 1
Explanation 2
e tet
Derivation upto v = E /B
e tet 1
e tet e tet
a a.Ni.N
t = l /v ,u= 0 and a= Ee / m
i a i.Ni.N
a
1
a ia.Ni.N a ia.Ni.N
67
s aslal saslal 1 10
s aslal s aslal
adaad=aK y1
Y a daada a d
a
ada
a d
a
ada
a da
w .P.P
w w .P.P
w
½
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e/m = 1.7592 x 1011 C kg-1 ½

Law 1
Explanation 1
dN/dt = -λN (or) –dN/dt α N 1
upto loge (N/No) = - λt
tet tet 2 tet tet
e
N/No = e –λt (or) N= No e-λt e 1 e e
i .Ni.N
Graph – explanation based on exponentially
a a a ia.Ni.N a i.Ni.N
a a ia.Ni.N
68 aslal
decreasing condition
s saslal 1 10 sasa
ll
s aslal
a daada
Half life period explanation
(or) a daada 1 adaada a daada a da
w .P.P
w t = T1/2 , N = No/2 ww.P.P ww.P.P ww.P.P w .P.P
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1ww
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No/2 = No e-λT1/2
T1/2 = loge2/λ (or) T1/2 = 0.6931/λ ww
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Operational amplifier – description 3
Summing amplifier- diagram 1
Explanation e tet e tet1 e tet e tet
a a.Ni.N
I1 +I2 = If
i a ia.Ni.N 1 a ia.Ni.N a ia.Ni.N
s aslal s aslal 1 s aslal s aslal
a daada a daada a daada a daada ada
69P P
w ..
w w w.P.P 1 .P.P
ww
10
w .P.P
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1 wwww wwww
Negative sign indicates that OP-AMP is used 1
in the inverting mode

Analysis Of Amplitude Modulated Wave

e tet etet ½ e tet e tet
a ia.Ni.N a ia.Ni.N ½
ai .Ni.N
a a ia.Ni.N
s aslal s aslal sas
lal
s as
lal
d ada d ada 1
daada daada da
a a a a a a a
w .P.P
w
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Frequency spectrum diagram 2
Explanation 1

e tet e tet e tet e tet

a ia.Ni.N a i.Ni.N
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a ia.Ni.N a ia.Ni.N a i.Ni.N
a a ia.Ni.N
s aslal saslal s aslal s aslal
a daada a daada adaada a daada a da
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