Science (English Medium) इयत्ता १२ - CBSE Question Bank Solutions for Physics

A pin of length 2.00 cm is placed perpendicular to the principal axis of a converging lens. An inverted image of size 1.00 cm is formed at a distance of 40.0 cm from the pin. Find the focal length of the lens and its distance from the pin.

A convex lens produces a double size real image when an object is placed at a distance of 18 cm from it. Where should the object be placed to produce a triple size real image?

A 5.0 diopter lens forms a virtual image which is 4 times the object placed perpendicularly on the principal axis of the lens. Find the distance of the object from the lens.

Consider the situation described in the previous problem. Where should a point source be placed on the principal axis so that the two images form at the same place?

A diverging lens of focal length 20 cm and a converging lens of focal length 30 cm are placed 15 cm apart with their principal axes coinciding. Where should an object be placed on the principal axis so that its image is formed at infinity?

A thin, metallic spherical shell contains a charge Q on it. A point charge q is placed at the centre of the shell and another charge q₁ is placed outside it as shown in the following figure. All the three charges are positive. The force on the central charge due to the shell is ______.

Two resistors A and B have resistances R_A and R_B, respectively, and R_A < R_B. The resistivities of their materials are ρ_A and ρ_B.

A wire of length 1 m and radius 0.1 mm has a resistance of 100 Ω. Find the resistivity of the material.

A uniform wire of resistance 100 Ω is melted and recast as a wire whose length is double that of the original. What would be the resistance of the wire?

What length of a copper wire of cross-sectional area 0.01 mm² will be needed to prepare a resistance of 1 kΩ? Resistivity of copper = 1.7 × 10^–8 Ωm

A current-carrying, straight wire is kept along the axis of a circular loop carrying a current. This straight wire

A circular loop is kept in that vertical plane which contains the north-south direction. It carries a current that is towards north at the topmost point. Let A be a point on the axis of the circle to the east of it and B a point on this axis to the west of it. The magnetic field due to the loop 

Consider the situation shown in figure. The straight wire is fixed but the loop can move under magnetic force. The loop will

The electrochemical equivalent of a material depends on _______________ .

A steady electric current is flowing through a cylindrical conductor.
(a) The electric field at the axis of the conductor is zero.
(b) The magnetic field at the axis of the conductor is zero.
(c) The electric field in the vicinity of the conductor is zero.
(d) The magnetic field in the vicinity of the conductor is zero.

Two circular loops are placed with their centres separated by a fixed distance. How would you orient the loops to have (a) the largest mutual inductance (b) the smallest mutual inductance?

Is p − E/c valid for electrons?

The frequency and intensity of a light source are doubled. Consider the following statements.

(A) The saturation photocurrent remains almost the same.
(B) The maximum kinetic energy of the photoelectrons is doubled.

A non-monochromatic light is used in an experiment on photoelectric effect. The stopping potential

Figure shows a long wire bent at the middle to form a right angle. Show that the magnitudes of the magnetic fields at the point P, Q, R and S are equal and find this magnitude.