HSC Science (General) इयत्ता १२ वी - Maharashtra State Board Question Bank Solutions for Physics

For polyatomic molecules having 'f' vibrational modes, the ratio of two specific heats,Cp/Cv  is..........

A set of 48 tuning forks is arranged in a series of descending frequencies such that each fork gives 4 beats per second with preceding one. The frequency of first fork is 1.5 times the frequency of the last fork, find the frequency of the first and 42^nd tuning fork

What is 'diffraction of light'

The combined resistance of a galvanometer of resistance 500Ω and its shunt is 21Ω. Calculate the value of shunt.

The combined resistance of a galvanometer of resistance 500Ω and its shunt is 21Ω. Calculate the value of shunt.

The graph between applied force and change in the length of wire within elastic limit is a

1. straight line with positive slope.
2. straight line with negative slope.
3. curve with positive slope.
4. curve with negative slope.

In circular motion, assuming `bar v = bar w xx bar r` , obtain an expression for the resultant acceleration of a particle in terms of tangential and radial component.

Explain why an astronaut in an orbiting satellite has a feeling of weightlessness.

State the theorem of perpendicular axes about moment of inertia.

Calculate the average molecular kinetic energy :

(a) per kilomole, (b) per kilogram, of oxygen at 27°C.

(R = 8320 J/k mole K, Avogadro's number = 6*03 x 10²⁶ molecules/K mole)

What are the forced vibrations and resonance?

Obtain an expression for potential energy of a particle performing simple harmonic motion. Hence evaluate the potential energy

1. at mean position and
2. at extreme position.

State an expression for the moment of intertia of a solid uniform disc, rotating about an axis passing through its centre, perpendicular to its plane. Hence derive an expression for the moment of inertia and radius of gyration:

i. about a tangent in the plane of the disc, and

ii. about a tangent perpendicular to the plane of the disc.

A sonometer wire is in unison with a tuning fork of frequency 125 Hz when it is stretched by a weight. When the weight is completely immersed in water, 8 beats are heard per second. Find the specific gravity of the material of the weight.

A rectangular coil of a moving coil galvanometer contains 50 turns each having area 12 cm2 . It is suspended in radial magnetic field 0.025 Wb/m² by a fibre of twist constant 15 x10^-10 Nm/degree. Calculate the sensitivity of the moving coil galvanometer.

In a single slit diffraction pattern, the distance between first minima on the right and first minima on the left of central maximum is 4 mm. The screen on which the pattern is displaced, is 2m from the slit and wavelength of light used is 6000Å. Calculate width of the slit and width of the central maximum.

Distinguish between forced vibrations and resonance.

Show that the current flowing through a moving coil galvanometer is directly proportional to the angle of deflection of coil.

Prove the theorem of parallel axes about moment of inertia

Write the underlying principle of a moving coil galvanometer.