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1946

A ray of light traveling from glass into ethyl alcohol is incident at the boundary at an angle of incidence 30\(^o\). Calculate the angle of refraction.

[Refractive index of glass =1.5; refractive index of ethyl alcohol = 1.36]
 

  • A. 27\(^o\)
  • B. 33.5\(^o\)
  • C. 51.7\(^o\)
  • D. 72.8\(^o\)
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1947

 A 60kg man stands on a weighing balance in an elevator. If the elevator accelerates upwards at 5ms\(^{-2}\), determine the reading of the scale. [g = 10ms\(^{-2}\)]
 

  • A. 300N
  • B. 600N
  • C. 800N
  • D. 900N
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1948

The length of an iron bar is 100cm at 20°C. At what temperature will its length increase by 0.01%? [Linear expansivity of iron = 1.2 x 10\(^{-5}\)°C]

  • A. 48.0°C
  • B. 38.0°C
  • C. 28.3°C
  • D. 23.0°C
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1949

A moving-coil galvanometer which gives a full-scale on deflection with 0.005A is converted to a voltmeter reading up to 5V using an external resistance of 975\(\Omega\). What is the resistance of the metre?

  • A. 0.25\(\Omega\)
  • B. 2.50\(\Omega\)
  • C. 25.00\(\Omega\)
  • D. 250.00\(\Omega\)
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1950

A beam consisting of \(\alpha\)-particles. \(\beta\)-particles and \(\gamma\)-rays pass through a magnetic field at right angles to the direction of the field. Which of the following observations would be made about the \(\alpha\)-particles, \(\beta\)-particles, and \(\gamma\)-rays respectively?

  • A. Deflected, deflected, deflected
  • B. Deflected, deflected, not deflected
  • C. Deflected, not deflected, deflected
  • D. Not deflected, deflected, deflected
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