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Day 72: MHT-CET Physics

5 questions. Try each one first, then open its answer.

  1. Question 1

    Superposition of Waves. Asked 3 times: 3 May 2023 S2, 23 Apr 2025 S1, 14 May 2026 S1 See all 3 times it was asked

    121
    An observer moves towards a stationary source of sound with a velocity (15)th\left(\dfrac{1}{5}\right)^{th} of the velocity of sound. The percentage increase in the apparent frequency is

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  2. Question 2

    Electrostatics. Asked 3 times: 3 May 2023 S1, 9 May 2024 S2, 13 May 2026 S2 See all 3 times it was asked

    126
    Three charges 2q2q, −q-q and −q-q are located at the vertices of an equilateral triangle. At the centre of the triangle

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  3. Question 3

    Electrostatics. Asked 3 times: 16 Apr 2026 S2*, 19 Apr 2026 S1*, 13 May 2026 S2 (* = numbers or wording changed that year) See all 3 times it was asked

    128
    A slab of material of dielectric constant kk has the same area as the plates of the parallel plate capacitor but has thickness 3d4\dfrac{3d}{4}, where dd is the separation of the plates. How is the capacitance changed, when the slab is inserted between the plates? (CC = original capacitance)

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  4. Question 4

    Mechanical Properties of Fluids. Asked 3 times: 9 May 2023 S1, 20 Apr 2025 S2*, 13 May 2026 S2 (* = numbers or wording changed that year) See all 3 times it was asked

    111
    When a large bubble rises from bottom of a water lake to its surface, then its radius doubles. If the atmospheric pressure is equal to the pressure of height HH of a certain water column then the depth of lake will be

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  5. Question 5

    Structure of Atoms and Nuclei. Asked 3 times: 16 May 2023 S2, 21 Apr 2025 S1*, 13 May 2026 S2 (* = numbers or wording changed that year) See all 3 times it was asked

    147
    Two radioactive substances AA and BB have decay constant 5λ5\lambda and λ\lambda respectively. At t=0t = 0, they have the same number of nuclei. The ratio of number of nuclei of AA to those of BB will be (1e)2\left(\dfrac{1}{e}\right)^2 after a time interval

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