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Self evaluation
(The questions and problems given in this self evaluation are only samples.
In the same way any question and problem could be framed from the text
matter. Students must be prepared to answer any question and problem
from the text matter, not only from the self evaluation.)

1.1 Which of the following are equivalent?

(a) 6400 km and 6.4 × 108 cm (b) 2 × 104 cm and 2 × 106 mm
(c) 800 m and 80 × 102 m (d) 100 m and 1 mm
1.2 Red light has a wavelength of 7000 Å. In m it is
(a) 0.7 m (b) 7 m
(c) 70 m (d) 0.07 m
1.3 A speck of dust weighs 1.6 × 10–10 kg. How many such particles
would weigh 1.6 kg?
(a) 10–10 (b) 1010
(c) 10 (d) 10–1
1.4 The force acting on a particle is found to be proportional to velocity.
The constant of proportionality is measured in terms of
(a) kg s-1 (b) kg s
(c) kg m s-1 (d) kg m s-2
1.5 The number of significant digits in 0.0006032 is
(a) 8 (b) 7
(c) 4 (d) 2
1.6 The length of a body is measured as 3.51 m. If the accuracy is
0.01 m, then the percentage error in the measurement is
(a) 351 % (b) 1 %
(c) 0.28 % (d) 0.035 %
1.7 The dimensional formula for gravitational constant is
1 3 –2 –1 3 –2
(a) M L T (b) M L T
–1 –3 –2 1 –3 2
(c) M L T (d) M L T

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