HSC Science (General) 12th Standard Board Exam - Maharashtra State Board Important Questions

What is the difference between a nuclear reactor and a nuclear bomb?

What is the magnetization of a bar magnet having a length of 6 cm and the area of cross-section 5 cm²?

A magnetic material of susceptibility 3 × 10⁻⁴, and magnetic intensity is 4 × 10⁻⁴ Am⁻¹. Then The magnetization in the units of Am⁻¹ is ______.

What does the ratio of magnetization to magnetic intensity indicate? 

The moment of a magnet (15 cm × 2 cm × 1 cm) is 1.2 A-m². What is its intensity of magnetization?  

A solenoid has a core of material with relative permeability 500 and its windings carry a current of 1 A. The number of turns of the solenoid is 500 per meter. Calculate the magnetization of the material. 

Define magnetic intensity.

Derive the relation between magnetic field intensity(H) and magnetization(M) for a magnetic material placed in a magnetic field. 

In Hydrogen, the electron jumps from the fourth orbit to the second orbit. The wavenumber of the radiations emitted by an electron is ______  

Show that half life period of radioactive material varies inversely to decay constant λ.

The half-life of a certain radioactive nucleus is 3.2 days. Calculate (i) decay constant (ii) average life of radioactive nucleus.

Show that for radioactive decay N(t) = `"N"_"O" "e"^{-λ"t"}`, where symbols have their usual meaning.

Obtain an expression for the half-lifetime of radioactive material. Hence state the relation between an average life and half life time of radioactive material.

A radioactive substance decays to (1/10)^th of its original value in 56 days. Calculate its decay constant. 

Determine the shortest wavelengths of Balmer and Pasch en series. Given the limit for the Lyman series is 912 Å.

The disintegration rate of a radio-active sample is 10¹⁰ per hour at 20 hours from the start. It reduces to 5 × 10⁹ per hour after 30 hours. Calculate the decay constant.

State unit and dimensions of Magnetic susceptibility.

What is binding energy of a hydrogen atom?

Calculate the wavelength of the first two lines in the Balmer series of hydrogen atoms.

The co-efficient of mutual induction between primary and secondary coil is 2H. Calculate induced e.m.f. if current of 4A is cut off in 2.5 x 10^-4 seconds