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03. FACTORS (30) (2022 – 2023).

01. FORCE.

1. Factors affecting the turning of a body:

a. The magnitude of the force applied – Directly Proportional.
b. The perpendicular distance of line of action of the force from the
axis of rotation – Directly Proportional.
2. Factor on which C.G. depends: The position of centre of gravity of a
body of a given mass depends on the shape of the body – i.e. the
distribution of mass of all the particles contained in it.

02. WORK, ENERGY & POWER.

3. Factors affecting amount of work done:

a. The magnitude of the applied force – Directly Proportional.
b. The displacement produced by the applied force – Directly
Proportional.
c. The angle of inclination – Inversely Proportional.
4. Factors affecting power spent by a source:
a. The amount of work done by the source – Directly Proportional.
b. The time taken by the source to do the said work – Inversely
Proportional.
5. Factors affecting gravitational potential energy:
a. Distance from the centre of the earth – DP.
b. Force of attraction – IP

03. MACHINES.

6. Factors affecting MA:

a. Load – Directly Proportional.
b. Effort – Inversely Proportional.
c. Weight of lower block (pulley) – Inversely Proportional.

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7. Factors affecting VR:
a. Load – Directly Proportional.
b. Effort – Inversely Proportional.
c. Effort arm (lever) – Directly Proportional.
d. Load arm (lever) – Inversely Proportional.
e. No. of pulley (pulley) – Directly Proportional.
8. Factors affecting 𝜼/ efficiency:
a. MA – Directly Proportional.
b. VR – Inversely Proportional.

04. REFRACTION OF LIGHT AT PLANE SURFACES.

9. Factors affecting the refractive index of a medium:

a. Optical density – Directly proportional.
b. Temperature – Inversely Proportional.
c. The colour/wavelength – Inversely Proportional.
10.Factors of lateral displacement:
a. The thickness of the glass block – Directly Proportional.
b. The angle of incidence – Directly Proportional.
c. The refractive index – Directly Proportional.
d. The wavelength – Inversely Proportional.
11.Factors affecting the angle of deviation:
a. Angle of incidence (i) – First inversely and then directly
proportional
b. The material of prism (refractive index 𝜇) – Directly Proportional
c. The angle of prism (A) – Directly Proportional
d. The color or wavelength (𝜆) of light used – Inversely proportional
12.The factors on which a shift of an object due to which it appears raised,
depends on:
a. The refractive index of the medium – Directly proportional
b. The thickness of the denser medium – Directly proportional
c. The colour or wavelength of the incident light – Inversely
proportional

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13.Factors affecting the critical angle:
a. Wavelength/color of light – Directly proportional
b. Temperature – Directly Proportional

05. REFRACTION THROUGH A LENS.

14.The factors on which the focal length of a lens depends:

a. The refractive index of material of lens – Directly proportional
b. The radii of curvature of lens – Inversely proportional

06. SPECTRUM.

15.Factors affecting the angle of deviation:

a. Angle of incidence – First inversely and then directly proportional
b. Angle of prism – Directly proportional
c. Material or refractive index of prism – Directly proportional
d. *Color or wavelength of light used – Inversely proportional.

07. SOUND.

16.Factor of free or natural vibration: The period or frequency of natural

vibration depends on the structure (shape and size) of the body.
17.Factors affecting the frequency of vibration of a stretched string:
a. The length of string – Inversely Proportional.
b. The thickness or radius r of the string – Inversely Proportional.
c. The tension in the string – Directly Proportional to √T.
18.Factors affecting the loudness of sound:
a. Loudness is inversely proportional to the square of distance.
b. Loudness is directly proportional to the square of amplitude.
c. Loudness is directly proportional to the presence of resonant
bodies near the vibrating body.
d. Loudness is directly proportional to the surface area of the
vibrating body.

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19.Factors affecting intensity of sound: The intensity of a sound wave in air
is directly proportional to:
a. The square of amplitude of vibration.
b. The square of frequency of vibration.
c. The density of air.
d. Velocity of sound in air.

08. CURRENT ELECTRICITY.

20.Factors affecting resistance: Factors affecting the resistance of a

conductor are:
a. Nature/Material of the conductor:
i. The resistance is less for a good conductor.
ii. The resistance is large for a bad conductor (or insulator).
b. Length of the conductor – Directly Proportional
c. Temperature of the conductor – Directly Proportional.
d. Thickness of the conductor – Inversely Proportional.
21.Factors affecting the resistivity: The resistivity of a conductor depends
on the following:
a. Dependence of resistivity on the material of the conductor:
i. The resistivity is less for a good conductor.
ii. The resistivity is large for a bad conductor (or insulator).
iii. The resistivity of metal & alloy is of the order of 10-8 to 10-7 Ωm
iv. The resistivity of semiconductor is of the order of 10-5 Ω m.
v. The resistivity of insulators is of the order of 108 to 1016 Ω m.
b. Dependence of resistivity on the temperature:
i. The resistivity of a metal increases with the increase in its
temperature – directly proportional.
ii. The resistivity of a semiconductor decreases with the
increase in temperature – inversely proportional.
22.Factors affecting the e.m.f. of a cell:
a. E.m.f. of a cell depends on:
i. The material of the electrodes.
ii. The electrolyte used in the cell.

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b. The e.m.f. of a cell does not depend on:
i. The shape of electrodes.
ii. The distance between the electrodes and
iii. The amount of electrolyte in it.
23.Factors affecting the internal resistance of a cell: The internal resistance
of a cell depends on the following four factors:
a. The concentration of the electrolyte: Directly proportional.
b. The distance between the electrodes: Directly proportional.
c. The surface area of the electrodes: Inversely proportional.
d. The temperature of the electrolyte: Inversely proportional.
24.Factors of heating effect of current:
a. The amount of current passing through the wire – directly
proportional – HαI2.
b. The resistance of the wire - directly proportional – H α R.
c. The time for which current is passed in the wire -directly
proportional – H α t.

09. HOUSEHOLD CIRCUITS.

– No Factors

10. ELECTROMAGNETISM.

25.Factors affecting magnetic field of an electromagnet:

a. No. of turns in a solenoid – Directly Proportional.
b. Current flowing in a solenoid – Directly Proportional.
26.Factors affecting magnitude of force in a current carrying conductor:
a. Current I flowing in the conductor – directly proportional. 𝐹 ∝ 𝐼
b. Strength of magnetic field B – directly proportional. F ∝ B.
c. Length 𝑙 of the conductor (in the magnetic field) – directly
proportional. 𝐹 ∝ 𝑙
27.Factors affecting speed of rotation of coil:
a. Strength of current – Directly Proportional.
b. Number of turns in the coil – Directly Proportional.
c. Strength of the magnetic field – Directly Proportional.

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28.Factors affecting the magnitude of induced e.m.f.:
a. The rate of change of magnetic flux in each turn – Directly
Proportional.
b. The number of turns in the coil – Directly Proportional.
29.Factors affecting the magnitude of e.m.f. induced in the secondary coil:
a. The ratio of the number of turns in the secondary coil to the
number of turns in the primary coil (i.e., turn ratio) – Directly
Proportional.
b. The magnitude of e.m.f. applied in the primary coil or the input
voltage. Directly Proportional.

11. CALORIMETRY.

30.Factors affecting the quantity of heat absorbed / liberated:

a. Mass of the body – Directly propqaortional. (Q 𝛼 m)
b. Specific heat capacity – Directly proportional. (Q 𝛼 c)
c. Change in temperature of the body – Directly proportional. (Q 𝛼 ∆T)

12. RADIOACTIVITY.
– No Factors

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