Three capacitors are connected in the arms of a triangle ABC as shown in figure. 5 V is applied between A and B. The voltage between B and C is
2 V
1 V
3 V
1.5 V
Two point charges + 5 µC and − 2 µC are kept at a distance of 1 m in free space. The distance between the two zero potential points on the line joining the charges is
A negatively charged oil drop is prevented from falling under gravity by applying a vertical electric field 100 Vm-1. If the mass of the drop is 1.6 x 10-3 g, the number of electrons carried by the drop is (g = 10 ms-2)
1018
1015
1012
109
C.
1012
qE = mg
or ne × E = mg
n × 1.6 × 10-19 × 100 = 1.6 × 10-6 × 10
n = 1012
In the circuit shown, the current through 8 Ω is same before and after connecting E. The value of E is
12 V
6 V
4 V
2 V
An electric bulb rated 500 W at 100 V is used in a circuit having a 200 V supply. The resistance R that must be put in series with the bulb, so that the bulb draws 500 W is
10 Ω
15 Ω
20 Ω
25 Ω
The focal lengths of the objective and of the eye-piece of a compound microscope are f0 and fe respectively. If L is the tube length and D, the least distance of distinct vision, then its angular magnification, when the image is formed at infinity is
The velocity of a moving galaxy is 300 kms-1 and the apparent change in wavelength of a spectral line emitted from the galaxy is observed as 0.5 nm. Then, the actual wavelength of the spectral line is
3000
5000
6000
4500
An astronomical telescope has an angular magnification of magnitude 5 for distant objects. The separation between the objective and the eye-piece is 36 cm and the final image is formed at infinity. The focal length fo of the objective and fe of the eye-piece are respectively
45 cm and 9 cm
50 cm and 10 cm
7.2 cm and 5 cm
30 cm and 6 cm
If the reflected image formed is magnified and virtual, then the mirror system is
concave only
convex only
plane
concave or convex
A vessel of depth x is half filled with oil of refractive index µ1 and the other half is filled with water of refractive index µ2. The apparent depth of the vessel when viewed from above is