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During the free fall of the object, the decrease in potential energy, at any point in its path, appears as an equal amount of increase in _________________.

 

A) kinetic energy B) work done
C) heat energy D) gravitational force
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) kinetic energy

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Sensitivity of potentiometer can be increased by

A) increasing the length of the potentiometer wire B) increasing the e.m.f of the cell
C) decreasing the length of the potentiometer wire D) none of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) increasing the length of the potentiometer wire

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A rocket is launched to travel vertically upward with a constant velocity of 20 m/s. After travelling for 35 seconds, the rocket develops a snag and its fuel supply is cut off. The rocket then travels like a free body. The height achieved by it is

A) 680 m B) 720 m
C) 800 m D) 700 m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 720 m

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Knife is an example for

A) Lever B) Wedge
C) Inclined plane D) Pulley
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Wedge

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Why does a piece of cloth, which appears green in sunlight, appear black when it is viewed under red light?

 

A) The cloth completely absorbs red colour wavelength B) It is due to refraction
C) It is the effect of scattering of light D) It is due to Parallax error
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) The cloth completely absorbs red colour wavelength

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Mechanical energy is the sum of

A) kinetic energy + heat energy B) kinetic energy + potential energy
C) potential energy + heat energy D) chemical energy + electrical energy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) kinetic energy + potential energy

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Multiplication of equivalent weight and valency of an element is equal to ______.

A) Density B) Relative temperature
C) Atomic weight D) Atomicity
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Atomic weight

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The speed of the light is maximum in

A) Air B) Vacuum
C) Water D) Glass
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Vacuum

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