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Physics Questions

Question 206:
250g of lead at 170<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup>C is dropped into 100g of water at 0<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup>C. If the final temperature is 12<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup>C, the specific heat of lead is (specific heat of water is 4,200J/kg<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup>C)
  • A 39.5J/kg<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup>C
  • B 50.4J/kg<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup>C
  • C 127.6J/kg<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup>C
  • D 154.6J/kg<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup>C
  • E 173.4J/kg<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup>C
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Question 207:
An object 15cm high is 30cm from pin-hole camera. If the height of the image formed at the back of the camera is 10cm, the image distance is
  • A 20cm
  • B 45cm
  • C 54cm
  • D 63cm
  • E 70cm
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Question 208:
The combination of sound waves with different frequencies is known as
  • A Interference
  • B Diffraction
  • C Superposition
  • D Forced vibration
  • E Resonance
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Question 209:
Why does a piece of cork float on water?
  • A There is no upthrust on it when completely immersed in water
  • B The upthrust on it when completely immersed in water is greater than its weight in air
  • C The upthrust on it when completely immersed in water is less than its weight in air
  • D Its specific gravity is greater than that of water
  • E Its specific gravity is the same as that of water
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Question 210:
A rod of length 10cm is heated through 100<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup>C and its final length is 10.26cm. What is the co-efficient of linear expansion of the rod?
  • A 0.026 per degree centigrade
  • B 0.00026 per degree centigrade
  • C 0.26 per degree centigrade
  • D 1.0026 per degree centigrade
  • E 0.0026 per degree centigrade
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