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Answer the following question in detail.
State Kepler’s three laws of planetary motion.
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Define elasticity.
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Answer in short.
Distinguish between elasticity and plasticity.
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Consider the optically denser lenses P, Q, R, and S drawn below. According to the Cartesian sign convention which of these have a positive focal length?

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Which phenomena can be satisfactorily explained using ray optics?
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State the assumptions on which ray optics is based.
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Clearly, state the difference between heat and temperature?
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Wave motion is doubly periodic. Explain.
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Define wavelength of a wave.
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Draw a wave and indicate points which are
- in phase
- out of phase
- have a phase difference of `pi/2`
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Define the relation between velocity, wavelength, and frequency of the wave.
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Explain what is meant by phase of a wave.
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State any four properties of progressive wave.
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Solve the following problem.
A certain sound wave in air has a speed 340 m/s and wavelength 1.7 m for this wave, calculate
- the frequency
- the period
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Solve the following problem.
A tuning fork of frequency 170 Hz produces sound waves of wavelength 2 m. Calculate the speed of sound.
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Sound wave A has period 0.015 s, sound wave B has a period of 0.025 s. Which sound has greater frequency?
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Let r be the distance of a point on the axis of a bar magnet from its center. The magnetic field at r is always proportional to
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A magnetic needle kept nonparallel to the magnetic field in a nonuniform magnetic field experiences
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