PHYSICS

Daily Practice Problems

Target JEE 2016
Class:XII Discussion: 15-16/04/2015 Time: 45 Min. M.M.: 39 DPP. NO.-4
Q.1 Two soap bubbles coalesce to form a single bubble. If V is the subsequent change in volume of contained
air and S the change in total surface area, T is the surface tension and P atmospheric pressure, which of
the following relation is correct ? [3]
(1) 4 PV + 3ST = 0 (2) 3PV + 2ST = 0
(3) 3PV + 4ST = 0 (4) 2PV + 3ST = 0
[JEE Main online 2014]

Q.2 An air bubble of radius 0.1 cm is in a liquid having surface tension 0.06 N/m and density 103 kg/m3. The
pressure inside the bubble is 1100 Nm–2 greater than the atmospheric pressure. At what depth is the
bubble below the surface of the liquid ? (g = 9.8 ms–2) [3]
(1) 0.25 m (2) 0.15 m (3) 0.1 m (3) 0.20 m
[JEE Main online 2014]

Q.3 Asmall hole is made at the bottom of a symmetrical jar as shown in figure.Aliquid is filled into the jar
upto a certain height. The rate at which level of liquid goes down of liquid is independent of the level of
the liquid in the jar. Then the surface of the jar is a surface of revolution of the curve - [3]
y

(A) y = kx4 (B) y = kx2 (C) y = kx3 (D) y = kx5

Q.4 The surface tension of water is 75 dyne/cm. Find the minimum vertical force
required to pullathinwire ringup(referfigure) ifit is initiallyrestingonahorizontal
water surface. The circumference of the ring is 20 cm and its weight is 0.1 N [3]
(A) 0.125 N (B) 0.225 N
(C) 0.115 N (D) 0.130 N

Q.5 Soap has surface tension . We make a plane soap film and on the soap film we placed a loop of rubber
band of total length l. The cross sectional area of the rubber band is S and its Young's modulus of
elasticity is E. Now the film inside the loop is pierced. The rubber loop acquires a circular shape. Find
the tension in the rubber loop. [3]
El s
(A) 2l (B)
Es  l
El s
(C) (D) Es – l
Es  l
1
Q.6 A spherical soap bubble is blown such that its radius increases at rate of cm./s. Ignoring the pressure
2
outside the bubble, the power delivered, at the moment when the radius is 5 cm will be : (Surface tension
of soap solution is 40 × 10–3 Nm–1). [3]
(A) 8 × 10 watt
–3
(B) 1.6 × 10 watt
–4

(C) 3.2 × 10 watt

–3
(D) 4 × 10–3 watt

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Q.7 In column-I there are four comments made about the speed of the particle whose situation is shown in
column-II. Match the appropriate comment with the situation. [6]
Column I Column II
y

(A) Increases with increasing x-coordinate at t = 0 (P) x

O Particle

A fluid particle in a steadystate laminar

flow.
x
P ar
ticl
e
(B) Decreases with increasing x-coordinate at t = 0 (Q)
y
A disc rolling on an incline, friction is
sufficient for pure rolling.
y
Particle
(C) Increases with time (R) x

Particle is initiallyat the mean position.

y

(D) Decreases with time (S) x

Fluid particle in a steady state laminar

flow from a tap.

y
Particle
(T)
x
A rod is released from rest from
horizontal position.At t = 0 rod is
vertical.

Q.8 Two glass discs of radius R = 5 cm were wetted with water and put together so that the thickness of the
water layer between them was h = 1.9 m.Asuming the wetting to be complete. Find the force that has
to be applied at right angles to plate to pull them apart. S = 0.075 N/m [5]

Q.9 A U tube has 2 tubes of radius 1 mm and 1.5 mm what will be the difference in
water level in two limbs?
Given : Contact angle  = 0°, surface tension = 7.5 × 10–2 N/m. [5]

Q.10 Ahorizontal pipe has a cross section of 10 cm2 in one region and of 5 cm2 in another. The water velocity
at the first is 5 ms–1 and the pressure in the second is 2 × 105 Nm–2. Find the pressure of water in 1st
region (in 102 Pa). [5]

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 PHYSICS
Daily Practice Problems
Target JEE 2016
Class:XII Discussion: 17-18/04/2015 Time: 45 Min. M.M.: 38 DPP. NO.-5
Q.1 Eight spherical rain drops of the same mass and radius are falling down with a terminal speed of
6 cm s–1. If they coalesce to form one big drop, what will be its terminal speed? Neglect the buoyancy
due to air [3]
(A) 1.5 cms –1 (B) 6 cms –1 (C) 24 cms –1 (D) 32 cms –1

Q.2 A tube of length l and radius R carries a steadyflow of fluid whose density is  and viscosity . The fluid
flow velocity depends on the distance r from the axis of the tube as v = v0 (1 – r2/R2). Find the friction
force exerted on the tube by the fluid. [3]
(A) 4lV0 (B) 2lV0 (C) lV0 (D) 2/3lV0

Q.3 When cooking oil is heated in a frying pan, the oil moves around in the pan more easilywhen it is hot. The
main reason for this is that with rise in temperature, there is a decrease in [3]
(A) surface tension (B) viscosity (C) angle of contact (D) density

Q.4 A soap film of thickness h = 1.0 µm is formed in wire loop of radius r = 5.0 cm. Surface tension and
density of the soap solution are  = 0.025 N/m and  = 1000 kg/m3 respectively. The soap film is
punctured in the center. How long will it take to disappear ? Assume that the kinetic energy of moving
liquid is equal to the surface energy of film disappeared till then. [3]
5
(A) 5 × 10–3 sec (B) × 10–3 sec (C) 5 2 × 10–3 sec (D) 5 × 10–4 sec.
2

Q.5 Acontainer has two immiscible liquids of densities 1 and 2 (2 > 1). Acapillary of radius r is inserted
in the liquid so that its bottom reaches upto the denser liquid. The denser liquid rises in the capillary and
attains a height equal to h, which is equal to the column length of the lighter liquid. Assuming zero contact
angle, find the surface tension of the heavier liquid? [3]

1 h

2

r 2gh r
(A) (B) 2r2gh (C) ( –  )gh (D) 2r(2 – 1)gh
2 2 2 1

Q.6 When a glass capillary tube is immersed in a liquid, the latter rises to a height of 6mm. The tube is
gradually pressed down, until a length of only 4 mm projects outside. The liquid meniscus makes an
angle of 60° with the walls of the capillary. Determine the angle of contact for the glass and the liquid pair.
(A) cos–1 (3/4) (B) cos–1 (3/7) (C) 37° (D) cos–1 (1/2) [3]

Q.7 The velocity distribution in a viscous flow over a plate is given by u = 4y – y2 for y < 2m where u =
velocity in m/s at a point distant y from the plate. If the coefficient of dynamic viscosity is
1.5 Pa.s. Determine the shear stress at y = 0 and at y = 2.0 m. [5]

Q.8 Two equal drops of water fall through air with a steday velocity of 10 cm/s. If the drops coalesce. What
will be the new terminal velocity. [5]
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Q.9 The figure below shows top view of a piston of weight 21 kg that slides inside a horizontal lubricated
cylindrical pipe. The clearance between piston and pipe is 0.04 cm. If the piston decelerates at  m/s2
when the speed is 21 m/s, what is the viscosity of the oil (in Pa-s) ? Assume Newton's Law and a linear
velocity profile. [5]
4cm

1cm

Q.10 A syringe of diameter D = 8mm and having a nozzle of diameter

d = 2mm is placed horizontally at a height of 1.25 m as shown in
the figure.An incompressible and non-viscous liquid is filled in
syringe and the piston is moved at speed of v = 0.25 m/s. Find
the range of liquid jet on the ground. [5]

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