PUC Science Class 11 - Karnataka Board PUC Question Bank Solutions for Physics

Two waves represented by \[y = a\sin\left( \omega t - kx \right)\] and \[y = a\cos\left( \omega t - kx \right)\] \[y = a\cos\left( \omega t - kx \right)\] are superposed. The resultant wave will have an amplitude 

If two soap bubbles of different radii are connected by a tube,

Two periodic waves of amplitudes A₁ and A₂ pass thorough a region. If A₁ > A₂, the difference in the maximum and minimum resultant amplitude possible is

The fundamental frequency of a string is proportional to

A wave pulse passing on a string with a speed of 40 cm s⁻¹ in the negative x-direction has its maximum at x = 0 at t = 0. Where will this maximum be located at t = 5 s?

The excess pressure inside a soap bubble is twice the excess pressure inside a second soap bubble. The volume of the first bubble is n times the volume of the second where n is

Which of the following graphs may represent the relation between the capillary rise hand the radius r of the capillary?

Water rises in a vertical capillary tube up to a length of 10 cm. If the tube is inclined at 45°, the length of water risen in the tube will be

following Figure shows a wave pulse at t = 0. The pulse moves to the right with a speed of 10 cm s⁻¹. Sketch the shape of the string at t = 1 s, 2 s and 3 s.

A 20 cm long capillary tube is dipped in water. The water rises up to 8 cm. If the entire arrangement is put in a freely falling elevator, the length of water column in the capillary tube will be

Viscosity is a property of

The properties of a surface are different from those of the bulk liquid because the surface molecules
(a) are smaller than other molecules
(b) acquire charge due to collision from air molecules
(c) find different type of molecules in their range of influence
(d) feel a net force in one direction.

Two particles A and B have a phase difference of π when a sine wave passes through the region.
(a) A oscillates at half the frequency of B.
(b) A and B move in opposite directions.
(c) A and B must be separated by half of the wavelength.
(d) The displacements at A and B have equal magnitudes.

The rise of a liquid in a capillary tube depends on

(a) the material
(b) the length
(c) the outer radius
(d) the inner radius of the tube

A wave is represented by the equation
\[y = \left( 0 \text{ cdot 001 mm }\right) \sin\left[ \left( 50 s^{- 1} \right)t + \left( 2 \cdot 0 m^{- 1} \right)x \right]\]
(a) The wave velocity = 100 m s⁻¹.
(b) The wavelength = 2⋅0 m.
(c) The frequency = 25/π Hz.
(d) The amplitude = 0⋅001 mm.

Choose the correct option:

A standing wave is produced on a string clamped at one end and free at the other. The length of the string ______.

The contact angle between a solid and a liquid is a property of

(a) the material of the solid
(b) the material of the liquid
(c) the shape of the solid
(d) the mass of the solid

In a stationary wave,
(a) all the particles of the medium vibrate in phase
(b) all the antinodes vibrates in phase
(c) the alternate antinodes vibrate in phase
(d) all the particles between consecutive nodes vibrate in phase.

A liquid is contained in a vertical tube of semicircular cross section. The contact angle is zero. The force of surface tension on the curved part and on the flat part are in ratio

When a capillary tube is dipped into a liquid, the liquid neither rises nor falls in the capillary.
(a) The surface tension of the liquid must be zero.
(b) The contact angle must be 90°.
(c) The surface tension may be zero.
(d) The contact angle may be 90°.