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The rate of change of velocity is called

A) Momentum B) Speed
C) Acceleration D) Force
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Acceleration

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Sensitivity of potentiometer can be increased by

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

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For what is Radiocarbon dating technique used?

A) To estimate soil contamination B) To estimate the amount of water in fossils
C) To estimate the age of fossils D) To estimate the quality of soil
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) To estimate the age of fossils

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If a body is whirled in a circle, then the work done on it ___.

A) is zero B) is positive
C) cannot be determined D) is negative
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) is zero

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An object of 1.2 cm height is placed 30 cm before a concave mirror of focal length of 20 cm toget a real image at a distance of 60 cm from the mirror. What is the height of the image formed?

A) -3.6 cm B) -2.4 cm
C) 1.2 cm D) 2.4 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) -2.4 cm

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An object of 5.0 kg is raised through a height of 2.0m. The work done in the process is

A) 49 J B) 10 J
C) 19.6 J D) 98 J
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 98 J

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Mirages are formed primarily due to ___ of light.

A) Reflection B) Diffusion
C) Refraction D) Scattering
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Refraction

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Which of the following devices helps to maintain a potential difference across a conductor?

A) Galvanometer B) Ammeter
C) Voltmeter D) A cell or battery
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) A cell or battery

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