Light of frequency \(v\) falls on the material of threshold frequency \(v_0.\) Maximum kinetic energy of the emitted electron is proportional to:
1. \(v-v_0\)
2. \(v\)
3. \(\sqrt{v-v_0}\)
4. \(v_0\)

Subtopic:  Einstein's Photoelectric Equation |
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A light moves from denser to rarer medium, which of the following is correct?

1. energy increases
2. frequency increases
3. phase changes by \(90^\circ\)
4. velocity increases


 

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Which one of the following statements is true?

1. both light and sound waves in the air are transverse.
2. the sound waves in air are longitudinal while the light waves are transverse.
3. both light and sound waves in the air are longitudinal.
4. both light and sound waves can travel in a vacuum.
Subtopic:  Types of Waves |
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A metro train starts from rest and in \(5\) s achieves \(108\) km/h. After that it moves with a constant velocity and comes to rest after travelling \(45\) m with uniform retardation. If total distance travelled is \(395\) m, then total time of travelling is:
1. \(12.2\) s
2. \(15.3\) s
3. \(9\) s
4. \(17.2\) s

Subtopic:  Distance & Displacement |
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A closed organ pipe of length \(20\) cm is sounded with a tuning fork in resonance. What is the frequency of the tuning fork? (\(v=332\) m/s)
1. \(300\) Hz
2. \(350\) Hz
3. \(375\) Hz
4. \(415\) Hz

Subtopic:  Standing Waves |
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The temperature of the sun can be found out by using:

1. Wein's displacement law
2. Kepler's law of motion
3. Stefan's Boltzmann law
4. Planck's law
Subtopic:  Stefan-Boltzmann Law |
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The pressure of an ideal gas is increased by keeping temperature constant. What is the effect on the kinetic energy of molecules?

1. increases
2. decreases
3. no change
4. cannot be determined

Subtopic:  Kinetic Energy of an Ideal Gas |
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Kirchhoff’s law of junction, \(\sum I = 0,\) is based on:

1. conservation of energy
2. conservation of charge
3. conservation of energy as well as charge
4. conservation of momentum
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A transverse wave is expressed as, \(y=y_0\sin(2\pi ft).\) For what value of \(\lambda\), maximum particle velocity equals 4 times the wave velocity?
1. \(\frac{y_0\pi}{2}\)
2. \(2y_0\pi\)
3. \(y_0\pi\)
4. \(\frac{y_0 \pi}{4}\)

Subtopic:  Wave Motion |
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For a given lens, the magnification was found to be twice as large as when the object was \(0.15\) m distant from it as when the distance was \(0.2\) m. The focal length of the lens is:
1. \(1.5~\mathrm{m}\) 
2. \(0.20\mathrm{~m}\) 
3. \(0.10~\mathrm{m}\) 
4. \(0.05~\mathrm{m}\) 

Subtopic:  Lenses |
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