PHYSICS Year Y S ar uestion PAPER ~ 1 ‘Question Paper.com (THEORY) Paper.com (Three hours) (Candidates are allowed additional 15 minutes for anly reading the paper. They must NOT start writing during this time.) Answer all questions in Part I and ten questions from Part II, choosing four questions from Section A, three questions from Section B and three questions from Section C. All working, including rough work, should be done on the same sheet as, and adjacent to, the rest of the answer. The intended marks for questions or parts of questions are given in brackets [ ]. (Material to be supplied: Log tables including Trigonometric functions) A list of useful physical constants is given at the end of this paper. PART I (20 Marks) Answer all questions. Question 1 A. Choose the correct alternative (a), (b), (¢) or (4) for each of the questions given below: [5] (A short electric dipole (which consists of two point charges, +q and -q) is placed at the centre O and inside a large cube (ABCDEFGH) of length L, as shown in Figure 1. The electric flux, emanating through the cube is: y_____c E D ° S B H A —L_L— Figure I This Paper consists of 8 printed pages. 1215-861 A Turn over © Copyright reserved.TEES a (a) ql4neaL Paper.com Ab) zero (©) q/2ncoL @) q/3meoL (# The equivalent resistance between points a and f of the network shown in Figure 2 a 109 209. a b c Figure 2 (2) 242 (&) 1109 (© 140Q @ 2009 Si) A moving electron enters a uniform and perpendicular magnetic field. Inside the magnetic field, the electron travels along: (a) astraight line, (b) a parabola (©) acircle (4) ahyperbola 4 A fish which is at a depth of 12 em in water (1 = $) is viewed by an observer on the bank ofa lake, Its apparent depth as observed by the observer is: (a) 3cm (b) 90m (©) 12cm @ 16cm (y___ IfE, and Ey represent potential energy and kinetic energy respectively, of an orbital electron, then, according to Bohr’s theory: Aa) Eq=-Ey/2 : : (0) . Ex=-Ep (0) Ex=-2Ep (d) Ex=2E, 1215-861 AY SOLS uestion Paper.com B. Answer all questions given below briefly and to the point: [15] What is meant by the term Quantization of charge? A resistor R is connected to a cell of emf e and internal resistance r. Potential difference across the resistor R is found to be V. State the relation between e, V, Rand r. to form a battery. The battery is then connected to.a parallel combination of two 4 Gi Three identical cells each of emf 2V and internal resistance 10 are connected in series identical resistors, each of resistance 6Q. Find the current delivered by the battery. ke State how magnetic susceptibility is different for the three types of magnetic materials, ic. diamagnetic, paramagnetic and ferromagnetic materials. An emf of 2V is induced in a coil when current in it is changed from 0A to 10A in 0-40 sec. Find the coefficient of self-inductance of the coil. » 4) How are electric vector (E), magnetic vector (B) and velocity vector (@) oriented in an electromagnetic wave? Ati) State any two methods by which ordinary light can be polarised. MD A monochromatic ray of light falls on a regular prism. What is. the relation between angle of incidence and angle of emergence in the case of minimum deviation? GS What type of lens is used to correct long-sightedness? State any one advantage of using a reflecting telescope in place of a refracting * telescope. GS State Moseley’s law. ge Wavelengths of the first lines of the Lyman series, Paschen series and Balmer series, in hydrogen spectrum are denoted by A1, Ap, and Ap, respectively. Arrange these wavelengths in increasing order. rs What is the significance of binding energy per nucleon of a nucleus of a radioactive ‘lement? Fa rite any one balanced equation representing nuclear fission. &y ‘What is the difference between analogue signal and digital signal? 1215-861 A Turn overYears uestion PART II (50 Marks) Pa PEL.COM dnswer ten questions in this part, choosing four questions from Section A, three questions from Section B and three questions from Section C. SECTION A Answer any four questions. Question 2. co) Derive an expression for intensity of electric field at a point in broadside position or on an equatorial line of an electric dipole. (2) Two point charges of 10C each are kept at a distance of 3m in vacuum. Calculate their electrostatic potential energy. Question 3 (a) Four capacitors, C), C2, C3 and C, are connected as shown in Figure 3 below. Calculate equivalent gapacitance of the circuit between points X and Y. C=10pF C=30nF C,-20 pF xii tt | Ey TT TI | | C,=28 uF Figure 3 bic (b) Draw labelled graphs to show how electrical resistance varies with temperature for: @ ametallic wire. (i) "apiece of carbon. Quystign 4 bo Two resistors Ri = 400 0 and Ro = 20 Q are connected in parallel to a battery. If heating developed in R; is 25 W, find the heating power developed in Ra. With the help of a labelled diagram, show that the balancing condition of a Wheatstone bridge is: R; R: . . ag = G2 where the terms have their usual meaning. “ [4] Oi) BI 2} 2] BI) 1215-861 Auestion Paper.com Question OY A Vom long uniform metallic wire having a resistance of 202 is used as a - [3] potentiometer wire, This wire is connected in series with another resistance of 480 and a battery of emf SV having negligible intemal resistance. If an unknown emf e is balanced across 6m of the potentiometer wire, calculate: Years _ASS_ Ate potential gradient across the potentiometer wire, )) the value of the unknown emf e. i / Explain the term hysteresis. Ry i) Name three elements of the earth’s magnetic field which help in defining carth’s magnetic field completely. fadius R, having N tums and carrying a current I. Ayftion fi an expression for magnetic flux density B at the centre of a circular coil of — [3] f ) A coil of self inductance 2°SH and resistance 20Q is connected to a battery of [2] emf 120V having internal resistance of 5 . Find: ‘The time constant of the circuit. The current in the circuit in steady state. fon 1 Figure 4 below shows a capacitor C, an inductor L and a resistor R, connected in series [4] to an ac. supply of 220 V. _(+ (C25 pF i-(4)x R=100Q COOOSTOO (\) 220V Figure 4 Calculate: Cee resonant frequency of the given CLR circuit. t flowing through the circuit. aif) Average power consumed by the circuit. Ina series LCR circuit, what is the phase difference between Vi and Vc where Vi is [1] the potential difference across the inductor and Vc is the potential difference across the capacitor? 1215-861 A Turn overYears SECTION B uestion Answer any three questions. Pa per.com Question 8 (Gn the basis of Huygen’s Wave theory of light, show that angle of reflection is equal to [4] wm of incidence. You must draw a labelled diagram for this derivation, ) State any one difference between interference of light and diffraction of light. re] Question 9 Oples light of wavelength 630 nm is incident on a pair of slits which are separated by [3] 18mm, If the sereen is kept 80 cm away from the two slits, calculate: 7 SY fringe separation i Ai} distance of 10" bright fringe from the centre of the interference pattern. 8 Show graphically the intensity distribution in Fraunhofer’s single slit diffraction [2] experiment, Label the axes. fringe width, Question pean point object © is placed at a distance of 1Sem from a convex lens L of [3] focal length 10cm as shown in Figure 5 below. On the other side of the lens, a convex mirror M is placed such that its distance from the lens is equal to the focal length of the lens. The final image formed by this combination is observed to coineide with the obiect O. Find the focal length of the convex mirror. Figure 5 om” What is chromatic aberration? How can it be minimised or eliminated? Q) Question _S, DrawsAabelted ray diagram of an image formed by a compound microscope, when the [3] Sf fingl/image lies at the least distance of distinct vision (D).. ith regard to an astronomical telescope of refracting type, state how you will [2] (ob) —" inergas its: magnifying power resolving power 1215-861 ASECTION C if ars uestion Paper.com Answer any three questions. Question 42 @Y inan experiment of photoelectric effect, the graph of maximum kinetic energy Ex of the [3] emitted photoelectrons versus the frequency v of the incident light is a straight line AB as shown in Figure 6 below: B fj eesnsuncuseusuececesassnes Ex (eV) aL 0 14 30 x 4 0x10) 4 v (Hz) — Figure 6 Find: 4, Threshold frequency of the metal. 5, Bork function of the metal. ‘ii, Stopping potential for the photoelectrons emitted by the light of frequency v = 30*10'* Hz. (AF State how de-Broglie wavelength (2) of moving particles varies with their [2] Jinear momentum (p). if} State any one phenomenon in which moving particles exhibit wave nature. Question Ja~ QF On the basis of Bohr’s theory, derive an expression for the radius of the n™ orbit ofan [3] gebron of hydrogen atom. w& Using the constants given on page 8 of this Paper, find the minimum wavelength of the [2] emitted X rays, when an X ray tube is operated at 50 kV. 1215-861 A Turn overQuestion 147 ail ai half-life of a radioactive substance. 8] J Using the equation N = Nce™, obtain the relation between half-life (TT) and decay ‘eonstant (2) of a radioactive substance. {>} With the help of a suitable example and an equation, explain the term pair production. 2) OxGstion 15° g Draw a labelled diagram of a full wave rectifier. Show how output voltage varies with [3] Y tisperif input voltage is a sinusoidal voltage. (b) What isa NAND gate? Write its truth table. QI Useful Constants and Relations: 1. | Speed of Light in vacuum, © [= 30x 10% mst 2._ | Charge of a proton ©. [=16x10%C 3. | Planck’s constant (h) | = 66x 10" Is 1 4. | Constant for Coulomb's law =9x10? mFt Ane, 5. | Electron Volt (leV): | =1-6x 1077 Years uestion Paper.com 1215-861 A