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DPP No. 02

Subject : Physics

TOPIC : Heat, Light & Sound

1. How much is the velocity of light in vacuum ? (A) 3,00,000 km/sec. (B) 3,00,00 km/sec. (C) 3,00,000 km/hr. (D) 3,00, 00 Km/hr

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If the angle between two mirror is 40, How many image we will get ? (A) 5 (B) 7 (C) 8

(D) 3

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What is the position of an object placed 15 cm away from a concave mirror of the radius of curvature 20 cm ? (A) at centre of curvature (B) between centre of curvature and principal focus (C) beyond centre of curvature (D) between pole and principal focus Smaller than object and virtual image is formed by : (A) plance mirror (B) concave mirror (C) convex mirror (D) any type of mirror Which of the following ray diagrams is not correct ?

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Umbra and penumbra are clearly visible when (A) The source of light is big and the obstructing object is small (B) The source of light is small and the obstructing object is big (C) Both source of light and the obstructing object are big (D) Both source of light and the obstructing object are small Two thin convex lenses of focal lengths 10 cm and 20 cm are placed in contact. Then effective power of the combination is : (A) 2D (B) 3D (C) 11D (D) 15D A long sighted person has a minimum distance of distinct vision of 50 cm. He wants to reduce it to 25 cm. He should use a : (A) concave lens of focal length 25 cm. (B) concave lens of focal length 50 cm. (C) convex lens of focal length 25 cm. (D) convex lens of focal length 50 cm.

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The radius of curvature of a concave mirror is 20 cm. Its focal length in cm would be : (A) 20 (B) 40 (C) 2 (D) 10 Which of the following is not a translucent object ? (A) Greased paper (B) Paraffin wax Convert 96.8F into kelvin scale: (A) 309 K (B) 100 K

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(C) Froasted glass

(D) Water

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(C) 173.67 K

(D) 633 K

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When two bodies at different temperature are placed in thermal contact with each other, heat flows from the body at higher temperature until they both acquire the same temperature. Assuming that there is no loss of heat to the surroundings, the heat : (A) gained by the hotter body will be equal to the heat lost by the colder body. (B) gained by the hotter body will be less than the heat lost by the colder body (C) gained by the hotter body will be greater than the heat lost by the colder body (D) lost by the hotter body will be equal to the heat gained by the colder body The specific heat of iron is more than that of lead. If the temperature of same masses of iron and lead were to be raised by same magnitude, then the amount of heat supplied to iron will be : (A) the same as that supplied to lead (B) less than the amount supplied to lead (C) greater than that of lead (D) we cannot say Convert 50F in C : (A) 0C

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(B) 10C

(C) 20C

(D) 100C

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The difference between lower fixed point and upper fixed point is divided into _______ parts on a Celsius scale: (A) 100 (B) 273 (C) 180 (D) 273 An explosion takes place on moon. The sound of explosion will reach the earth(A) after eight minutes (B) after eight hours (C) never (D) at once Pitch of high frequency sound is(A) high (B) low

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(C) zero

(D) infinite

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The wavelength of sound in air is 5 cm. Its frequency is (Take velocity of sound = 330 m/s) : (A) 6.6 kilo cycles per second (B) 660 cycles per second (C) 6.6 mega cycles per second (D) 6 109 cycles per second Time period of a sound wave having the wavelength 0.2 m and frequency 10 Hz will be : (A) 2 s (B) 0.2 s (C) 0.1 s (D) 0.02 s

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A sound wave travels from east to west. In which direction do the particles of air move ? (A) Up and down (B) Along north-south (C) Along east-west (D) None of these