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Solutions
16 MARCH SHIFT-II PHYSICS

1. (a) Let us consider the given logic circuit and solve it using Boolean 4. (d) As we know that the nature of flow of water is determined by
algebra. Reynold’s number,
rvD
A Re =
A h
Here, r = 103 kgm-3 , r = 0. 5 cm = 0. 5 ´ 10-2 m
Y
Y1 D = 2r = 1 ´ 10-2m
B h = 10-3Pa-s
B
. ´ 10-3 3
018
Q1 = 0.18 L / min = m /s
Here, Y1 = A × B = A + B = A + B 60
\ Y = Y1 = A + B 0. 48 ´ 10-3 3
Q 2 = 0. 48 L / min = m /s
60
which is an expression for NOR Gate.
Q Q1
2. (c) Given, Also, v = \ v1 =
2
pr pr 2
Mass of large block of wood, M = 599. kg rv1D rQ1D
Mass of bullet, m = 10 g \ Re = =
initial h pr 2 h
Height at which their centre of mass rise, h = 9.8 cm
. ´ 10- 3
103 ´ 018 1 ´ 10-2
From the law of conservation of energy, = ´
-2 2
Energy of the system when bullet gets embedded = Energy of the p ´ ( 0.5 ´ 10 ) ´ 60 10- 3
system till it momentarily comes to rest. . ~
= 38197 - 382
Þ
1
(M + m)v12 = (M + m) gh rv 2D rQ 2D
and Re = =
2 final h pr 2 h
where, v1 = velocity of bullet + block system
103 ´ 0.48 ´ 10-3 ´ 1 ´ 10-2
Þ v1 = 2 gh … (i) =
p ´ ( 0.5 ´ 10- 2) 2 ´ 60 ´ 10-3
According to law of conservation of momentum,
= 1019 . 09
Momentum before collision = Momentum after collision.
We know that,
Þ mv = (M + m)v1 When Re < 1000, the flow of water is considered to be steady.
[where, v = velocity of bullet before collision] When1000 < Re < 2000, the flow of water becomes unsteady.
Þ mv = (M + m) 2 gh [using Eq. (i)] When Re > 2000, the flow of water becomes turbulent.
æM + m ö As the Re value lies in between 1000 and 2000 and
Þ v =ç ÷ 2 gh final
è m ø Re value is less than 1000, so the nature of flow of water will be
initial
( 5. 99 + 0.01) steady flow to the unsteady one.
Þ v = ´ 2 ´ 9.8 ´ 9.8 ´ 10- 2
10 ´ 10- 3 5. (*) Given, velocity of mosquito,
Þ v = 831. 55 ms- 1 v = ( 0.5 t 2$i + 3t$j + 9k$) m / s

3. (c) According to question, a charge Q is moving dl distance in At t = 2 s, v = 0.5(2) 2 $i + 3(2) $j + 9k$

magnetic field B. = 2 $i + 6 $j + 9k$
As we know that force acting on a point charge by magnetic field is \ Angle along X-axis,
always perpendicular to the velocity of particle v. 2 2 2
cosa = = =
\ F = Q( v ´ B) … (i) 2 2 2 121 11
2 +6 +9
The above, statement means that F is perpendicular to v.
æ2 ö
Q Work done, W = F × ds or a = cos- 1ç ÷
è11ø
= Q( v ´ B) × dl [using Eq. (i)] 6
Similarly, angle along Y -axis, cosb =
= Q( v ´ B)dl cos q 11
æ6 ö
= Q( v ´ B) dl cos90º [Q q = 90º F ^ v or dl] Þ b = cos- 1ç ÷
è11ø
=0
9
\ The work done by the magnetic field will be zero. Angle along Z-axis, cos g =
11
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Þ
æ9 ö
g = cos- 1ç ÷ Amount of Au198 , m = 1. 5 mg = 1. 5 ´ 10-3 g
è11ø
Atomic weight of Au198 , A = 198 g mol- 1
\ Angle made by the direction of motion of mosquito will be
We know that activity, A 0 = lN0
æ2 ö 117
cos- 1ç ÷ from X-axis = tan- 1 where, l = decay constant =
ln2
è11ø 2 T1/ 2
æ6 ö 85
cos- 1ç ÷ from Y -axis = tan- 1 N0 = initial number of atoms =
m
NA
è11ø 2 A
æ9 ö æ 40 ö . ´ 10- 3
cos- 1ç ÷ from Z-axis = tan- 1çç ÷÷ Þ = A0 l ×
m
NA =
ln2 15
´ ´ 6.023 ´ 1023
è11ø è 9 ø A T1/ 2 198
6. (a) Given, . ´ 10- 3 ´ 6 ´ 1023
ln2 ´ 15
-9
Þ A0 = Ci
Linear charge density, l = 8 nC / m = 8 ´ 10 C/m . ´ 1010
2.7 ´ 3600 ´ 24 ´ 198 ´ 37
The relation between surface charge density and linear charge [Q1 curie ( Ci) = 3. 7 ´ 1010 Bq]
density can be given as
2kl s . ´ 102 Ci = 365 Ci
Þ A 0 = 365
= …(i)
r e0 The answer is close to 357 Ci.
where, 10. (d) Given,
k = Coulomb’s constant, . ´ 105 Pa
Pressure of the gas, p = 101
l = linear charge density, Absolute temperature of gas, T = 27º C
s = surface charge density, = 27 + 273 = 300 K
e0 = absolute electrical permittivity of free space Molecular diameter, d = 03 . ´ 10- 9 m
. nm = 03
and r = distance.
Boltzmann constant, kB = 1.38 ´ 10-23 J/K
Substituting the values in Eq. (i), we get
2kle0 kBT
s= Mean free path, l = …(i)
r 2 pd 2 p
2 ´ 9 ´ 109 ´ 8 ´ 10- 9 ´ 8 .85 ´ 10-12 Substituting the given values in Eq. (i), we get
=
3 . ´ 10-
138 23
´ 300
l=
= 0.424 ´ 10 -9
Cm -2
= 0.424 nCm -2 2 ´ 314 . ´ 10- 9 ) 2 ´ 101
. ´ ( 03 . ´ 105

7. (d) Given, mass of proton, mp = 100727

. u = 102 nm

Mass of electron, me = 0.00055 u 11. (b) Consider a convex lens of refractive index m 2 and m1 is the
Potential, V = 100 V refractive index of the medium in which it is placed.
As, de-Broglie wavelength can be given as
h 1
l= Þ lµ
2 mqV m µ2 µ1
l1 m2 Medium
Þ =
l2 m1
le mp 100727
. u
Þ = = Þ m 2 = m1 … (i)
lp me 0.00055 u
According to the lens Maker’s formula,
le
= 18314
. = 42.79 1 é m1 ù é1 1ù
lp =ê - 1ú ê - ú … (ii)
f ëm 2 ûë 1R R 2û
le 43
or » or l e : l p = 43 : 1 where, f is the focal length of the lens,
lp 1 R1 and R2 are the radii of curvature of respective faces of lens.
8. (c) Voltage across secondary coil, From Eqs. (i) and (ii), we can write
Power across load 1 é1 1ù
= = [1 - 1] ê - ú=0
Current passing through load f ë R1 R2 û
P 60 1
Þ V2 = = Þ V2 = 545.45 V Þ = 0 Þ f = Infinite
IL 011
. f
Voltage across primary coil, V1 = 220V Stress FL
12. (d) Young’s modulus, Y = =
Þ V2 > V1 Strain Al
mgL
It means that step-up transformer is used. Þ Y = … (i)
pR2l
9. (b) Given,
[Q F = mg and A = pR2]
Half-life of Au198 , T1/ 2 = 2.7 days
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To determine the fractional errors, we can write gR(tan q - m)

and v min =
Eq. (i) as follows 1 + m tan q
DY Dm DL 2 × DR Dl
= + + + 10 ´ 2( 02
. + tan 45º)
Y m L R l Þ v max =
1 - 02. tan 45º
DY Dm DL 2DR Dl
Þ ´ 100 = ´ 100 + ´ 100 + ´ 100 + ´ 100
Y m L R l 10 ´ 2(1 - 02
. )
and v min =
DY é Dm DL 2DR Dl ù 1 + 02.
Þ ´ 100 = 100ê + + + ú
Y ë m L R l û Þ v max = 5.47 ms- 1 and v min = 365
. ms- 1
é 1 1 æ 0.001ö 0.001ù 18.5 ´ 1000
= 100ê + + 2ç ÷+ ú Q v = 18.5 km/h = . ms- 1
= 513
ë1000 1000 è 02. ø 0.5 û 5600
=
1
+
1
+ 1+ =
1 14
= 14
. % [Q given speed = 18.5 kmh- 1]
10 10 5 10
As, v min < v < v max , so the cyclist will not slip.
13. (d) As per the question, coefficient of expansion of metal A is higher \ Statement II is also true.
than that of B. Hence, option (d) is the correct.
It means, aA > aB
16. (b) Given, distance between two antennas, D = 45 km
If the bimetallic strip is placed in a cold bath, then the length of both
strips will decrease. Radius of Earth, R = 6400 km
i.e., l A > lB Height of the receiving antenna, h = ?
We know that,
\ The bimetallic strip will bend towards left.
D = 2 2Rh
It can be shown as below.
D2
Þ h= … (i)
8R
A B A B Substituting the given values in Eq. (i), we get
( 45) 2 ( 45) 2
h= =
8 ´ 6400 8 ´ 6400
14. (d) Given, = 39.55 m
Heat energy, H1 = 500 J 17. (c) The given situation can be shown as
Initial current, I1 = 15
. A, final current, I 2 = 3 A
Y
and time, t = 20 s
According to Joule’s law of heating,
H = I 2Rt D C
Þ H1 = I12Rt …(i)
v = v0 i
and H2 = I 22Rt …(ii)
A B X
[Q Resistance and time being the same in both cases]
Dividing Eq. (i) by Eq. (ii), we get From the above figure, it can be seen that emf induced in side DC
2 and AB will be zero. It is because v is parallel to length of conductor
H1 I12Rt H1 æ I1 ö along X-axis.
Þ = Þ =ç ÷
H2 I 22Rt H2 è I 2 ø Y
2 2 2
. ö
H1 æ15 æ15 ö H æ1ö d
Þ =ç ÷ =ç ÷ Þ 1 =ç ÷ D C
H2 è 3 ø è 30 ø H2 è 2 ø
H1 1 500 1
Þ = Þ = Þ H2 = 500 ´ 4 d
H2 4 H2 4
Þ H2 = 2000 J X
A B
15. (d) The maximum speed of cyclist on turn of unbanked road without x
x x+d
slipping is given as
\ Net emf induced = EBC - EAD
v max = mgR = . ´ 10 ´ 2 = 2 ms- 1 [Q m = 0.2 (given)]
02 B ( x + d ) v 0d B0xv 0d
= 0 -
Given, speed = 7 km/h a a
7000 - 1 70 B0v 0d 2
= ms = . ms- 1
= 194 =
3600 36 a
As given speed is lesser than v max , so the cyclist will not slip.
18. (a) Given,
Therefore, Statement I is true.
Mass, m = 500 g
As per Statement II, angle of banking, q = 45°
Decay constant, l = 20 g/s
We know that, for banked road,
For damped oscillation,
gR(m + tan q)
v max = A = A 0e - bt / 2m
… (i)
(1 - m tan q)
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Here, b = damped constant = decay constant H

Þ R= … (i)
As per question, the amplitude of the system is dropped to half of its I 2T
initial value. Substituting the given values in Eq. (i), we get
So, Eq. (i) becomes 10 ´ 10- 3
A0 1 R=
Þ = A 0e - bt / 2m Þ = e - bt / 2m (2 ´ 10- 3) 2 ´ 1
2 2
10- 2
Þ 2 = e bt / 2m Þ R= Þ R = 0.25 ´ 104
4 ´ 10- 6
Taking log on both sides of above equation, we get
Þ R = 2500 W
log 2 = log( e bt / 2m )
bt 2m 22. (3) The equivalent capacitance of the capacitor when dielectric
Þ log2 = Þ t = log 2 material is partially filled, is given as
2m b
e0A e0A e0A
2 ´ 500 ´ 0693
. C = = =
= [Q log 2 = 0693
. ] t æ d ö d /2 d d
20 (d - t ) + çd - ÷ + +
k è 2ø k 2k 2
Þ t = 34.65 s
where,
19. (b) As we know that, e0 = absolute electrical permittivity of free space,
N = N0e - lt
A = area of the plates of capacitor = 2 m2
where, K = dielectric constant = 3. 2
N = number of radioactive atoms left undecayed, d
t = thickness of dielectric material =
N0 = original number of radioactive atoms, 2
t = elapsed time and d = distance between the plates = 2 m.
and l = decay constant. 2 e0A 2 ´ 2 e0 4 ´ 32 .
\ C = = = e0
Þ N1 = N0e - lt1
… (i) d
+d
1
+ 1 4.2
k 32
.
and N2 = N0 e - lt2 … (ii)
Þ C = 3.04 e0
Consider Eq. (i), N1 = N0e - lt1

N1 The required value after rounding off to the nearest integer is 3.

Þ = e- lt1
. = e-
Þ 067 lt1
N0 23. (20) Given,
Þ . ) = log( e
log( 067 - lt1
) Force, F = 4 $i + 3$j + 4k$

Þ . = - lt 1
log 067 … (iii) We know that
Torque, t = r ´ F
Consider Eq. (ii), N2 = N0 e - lt2
where, r is the perpendicular distance.
N2
Þ = e- lt2
Þ 0.33 = e - lt2
r = (2 $i ) - (2 $i + 3$j + 4k$) = - 3$j - 4k$
N0
$i $j k$
Þ log(0.33) = log( e - lt2
)
Þ t =r ´F= 0 -3 - 4
Þ log(0.33) = - lt 2 … (iv)
4 3 4
Subtracting Eq. (iv) from Eq. (iii), we get
. - log 033
log 067 . = - lt 1 + lt 2 Þ t = $i ( - 12 + 12) - $j( 0 + 16) + k$( 0 + 12)
æ 067
. ö
Þ t = - 16 $j + 12k$
Þ log ç ÷ = l(t 2 - t 1) Þ l(t 2 - t 1) = log 2
è 033
. ø
\ Magnitude of torque
log 2
Þ t 2 - t1 = = t 1/ 2
l | t | = (16) 2 + (12) 2
\ Half-life = t 1/ 2 = 20 min = 256 + 144 = 400
20. (a) Since, ln = c = constant Þ | t | = 20
where, l = wavelength of light 24. (3) We know that binding energy of earth,
and n = frequency of light. 3 GM 2
BE = -
Red light and blue light have different wavelengths and different 5 R
frequencies but same speed.
\ Energy required to break the earth into pieces
21. (2500) Given, energy dissipated by a resistor, H = 10 mJ = 10 ´ 10- 3 J 3 GM 2
= -BE = … (i)
Time, t = 1 s 5 R
Electric current, I = 2 mA = 2 ´ 10- 3 A According to question, the amount of energy that needs to be
x GM 2
Resistance, R = ? supplied is .
5 R
According to Joule’s law of heating,
Comparing it with value in Eq. (i), we get,
H = I 2Rt x=3
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25. (12) Given, where, VMR = velocity of man = 12 km/h

Dispersive power of crown glass, w1 = 0.02 and vR = velocity of water flow in river = 6 km/h
Dispersive power of flint glass, w 2 = 0.03 As, v MR should be along CD.
Refractive index of yellow light, Þ vR - v MR sin q = 0
for crown glass, m1 = 15 . and 6
Þ 6 - 12 sin q = 0 Þ sin q =
for flint glass, m 2 = 16
. 12
This is a case of achromatic combination. 1
Þ sin q =
\ q net = 0 2
æ1ö é 1ù
Þ q1 - q 2 = 0 Þ q1 = q 2 Þ q = sin- 1ç ÷ = sin- 1(sin30º) êëQ sin30º = 2 úû
è2 ø
Þ w1d1 = w 2d 2 [Q q = wd] … (i)
and d net = d1 - d 2 = 2º … (ii) Þ q = 30º

From Eqs. (i) and (ii), we get \ a = 90º + q = 90º + 30º = 120º
wd Þ a = 120º
d1 - 1 1 = 2º
w2 v2
28. (4) First overtone of open pipe =
æ w ö æ 2ö L2
Þ d1ç1 - 1 ÷ = 2 º Þ d1 ç1 - ÷ = 2°
è w2 ø è 3ø First overtone of closed pipe at one end =
3v
4L
Þ d1 = 6 º
As per question,
Also, d1 = (m1 - 1)A1 3V V2
=
Þ 6 º = (15
. - 1) A1 Þ A1 = 12 º 4L L
B 3 B 1 æ Bö
\ The refracting angle for crown glass prism will be 12º. Þ × = × ççQ V = ÷
r1 4L r 2 L2 è r ÷ø
26. (12) Given,
4L r1
Force, F = (2 $i + 3$j + 5 k$) N Þ L2 = … (i)
3 r2
Mass, m = 2 kg According to question, the length of the open pipe is
Time, t = 4s x r1
L … (ii)
We know that 3 r2
Force = mass ´ acceleration
Comparing Eqs. (i) and (ii), we get
F
Þ F= m´ a Þ a = x=4
m
29. (3) We know that, on an inclined plane,
2 $i + 3$j + 5k$ g sin q
Þ a= … (i) Acceleration, a =
2 I
1+
From second equation of motion, mR2
1 é mR2 ù
s = u t + at 2 … (ii) Þ a=
g sin q
2 êQ For disc, I = ú
1 êë 2 úû
1+
From Eqs. (i) and (ii), we get 2
$
1 (2 $i + 3$j + 5k) 2 2
s = ut + ×t Þ a = g sin q … (i)
2 2 3
1 2
= 0 + (2 $i + 3$j + 5k$) × ( 4) 2 [Q u = 0 and t = 4 s] As per question, acceleration of the disc will be g sin q.
4 b
= 0 + 8 $i + 12 $j + 20k$ = 8 $i + 12 $j + 20k$ Comparing it with Eq. (i), we get
b =3
Let s = x $i + y$j + z k$
30. (113) Given, temperature of source, TH = 127º C
Þ x $i + y$j + zk$ = 8 $i + 12 $j + 20k$ … (iii)
= 273 + 127 = 400 K
According to question,new coordinates are (8 , b , 20), it means
Efficience, h = 60% = 06.
x $i + y$j + zk$ = 8 $i + b$j + 20k$ … (iv)
The efficiency of Carnot (ideal) heat engine is given by
Comparing Eqs. (iii) and (iv), we get æ T ö
h = ç1 - L ÷
b = 12 è TH ø
27. (120) The situation is depicted in the following figure. where, TL = temperature of sink,
D æ T ö T
06. = ç1 - L ÷ Þ L = 1 - 06.
è TH ø TH
vMR vMR cos θ TL
= 0.4 Þ TL = 0.4 ´ TH
θ α TH
= 0.4 ´ 400 = 160 K
vMR sin θ C vR = 160 - 273 = - 113º C