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A current carrying rectangular loop PQRS is made of uniform wire. The length and . If ammeter current reading changes from I to , the ratio of magnetic forces per unit length on the wire due to wire in the two cases respectively is:

If the potential difference between and is zero, the value of is . The value of is __________.

A radioactive nucleus decays by two different process. The half life of the first process is 5 minutes and that of the second process is . The effective half-life of the nucleus is calculated to be . The value of is __________.
For a simple harmonic motion in a mass spring system shown, the surface is frictionless. When the mass of the block is , the angular frequency is . When the mass block is the angular frequency is . The ratio is

| List I | List II |
|---|---|
| A. Attenuation | I. Combination of a receiver and transmitter. |
| B. Transducer | II. process of retrieval of information from the carrier wave at receiver |
| C. Demodulation | III. converts one form of energy into another |
| D. quad Repeater | IV. Loss of strength of a signal while propagating through a medium. |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
A thin prism with an angle and made of glass of refractive index is combined with another prism made from glass of refractive index to produce dispersion without average deviation. The angle of prism is

In a Young's double slit experiment, the intensities at two points, for the path differences and ( being the wavelength of light used) are and respectively. If denotes the intensity produced by each one of the individual slits, then __________.

As shown in the figure, a current of flowing in an equilateral triangle of side . The magnetic field at the centroid of the triangle is

(Neglect the effect of earth's magnetic field)

Match List I with List II:
| List I | List II | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| A. | Torque | I. | |
| B. | Energy density | II. | |
| C. | Pressure gradient | III. | |
| D. | Impulse | IV. | |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
A uniform disc of mass and radius is projected with velocity at s on a rough horizontal surface. It starts off with a purely sliding motion at . After it acquires a purely rolling motion (see figure). The total kinetic energy of the disc after will be __________ (given, coefficient of friction is and ).


The output for the inputs and of circuit is given by

Truth table of the shown circuit is:




can be easily reduced using to 

Match List I with List II:
| List I (Mixture) | List II (Separation Technique) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| A. | I. | Steam distillation | |
| B. | II. | Differential extraction | |
| C. | III. | Distillation | |
| D. | IV. | Fractional distillation | |

In the above conversion of compound to product , the sequence of reagents to be used will be:
Number of compounds from the following which will not dissolve in cold and solutions but will dissolve in hot solution is ________.

Match List I with List II:
| List I (Complexes) | List II (Hybridisation) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| A. | I. | ||
| B. | II. | dsp | |
| C. | III. | ||
| D. | IV. | ||
Decreasing order towards SN 1 reaction for the following compounds is:


The strength of 50 volume solution of hydrogen peroxide is ______ (Nearest integer).
Given:Consider the following statements:
P : I have fever
Q: I will not take medicine
: I will take rest.
The statement "If I have fever, then I will take medicine and I will take rest" is equivalent to :