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Statement I: The dimensional method cannot be used to obtain the dependence of the work done by a force on the angle between force and displacement .
Statement II: Angle can be measured in radians but it has no dimensions.
Statement II: Angle can be measured in radians but it has no dimensions.
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Correct option: A
Statement I is true, Statement II is true; Statement II is the correct explanation for Statement I
Option A is correct because Statement I is true, Statement II is true, and Statement II is the correct explanation for Statement I. Dimensional analysis cannot determine the dependence on dimensionless quantities like angles.
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The dimension of torque is
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Correct option: A
Option A ([M L² T⁻²]) is correct because torque is force times distance, and the dimensions of force are [M L T⁻²] and distance is [L], so torque is [M L² T⁻²].
543
Medium
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Which of the following pairs has the dimensions of length?
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Correct option: A
Radius of gyration and light year
Option A (Radius of gyration and light year) is correct because both radius of gyration and light year have the dimension of length.
544
Medium
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Dimensions of coefficient of viscosity are
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Correct option: C
The correct answer is C () because the coefficient of viscosity is defined by the formula F = -ηA(dv/dx), and solving for η gives the stated dimensions.
545
Medium
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The dimensions belong to the:
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Correct option: D
Magnetic flux
The correct answer is Magnetic flux because its dimensions are equivalent to inductance multiplied by current, which matches the given dimensions.
546
Medium
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The ratio of S.I unit of universal gravitational constant to C.G.S unit is
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because the ratio of the SI unit to the CGS unit of the universal gravitational constant is calculated using dimensional analysis.
547
Medium
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Farad is not equivalent to
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because Farad is the unit of capacitance, which is equivalent to , , and , but not .
548
Medium
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The potential energy of a particle that varies with distance is . A dimensionless combination of constants is
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Correct option: D
The correct answer is because the dimensions of each term in the potential energy equation must be the same, allowing us to find a dimensionless combination.
549
Easy
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Statement-I: If error in measurement of mass is and that in measurement of velocity is than error in measurement of kinetic energy is .
Statement-II: Error in kinetic energy is
Statement-II: Error in kinetic energy is
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Correct option: C
Statement-I is false and statement-II is true
Option C is correct because Statement-I is false and Statement-II is true. The error in kinetic energy calculation is incorrect, but the formula for error propagation is correct.
550
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Statement-I: Plane angle is dimensionless quantity.
Statement-II : All unitless quantities are dimensionless
Statement-II : All unitless quantities are dimensionless
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Correct option: A
Statement-I is true and statement-II is true
Option B is correct because plane angle is defined as the ratio of arc length to radius (both lengths), making it unitless and dimensionless, and all unitless quantities are dimensionless.
551
Medium
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Dimensional formula of heat energy is
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because heat energy, like all forms of energy, has the dimensions of mass times length squared divided by time squared.
552
Medium
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A physicist performs an experiment and takes 200 readings. He repeats the same experiment and now takes 800 readings. By doing so the probable error
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Correct option: D
Is reduced by a factor of 1/4
Option D (Is reduced by a factor of 1/4) is correct because the error is inversely proportional to the square root of the number of readings. Since the number of readings is multiplied by 4, the error is divided by the square root of 4, which is 2. The variance is reduced by a factor of 4.
553
Medium
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State the number of significant figures in the
following:
(i) 2.000 m (ii) 5100 kg (iii) 0.050 cm.
following:
(i) 2.000 m (ii) 5100 kg (iii) 0.050 cm.
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Correct option: A
(i) - 4; (ii) - 4; (iii) - 2
Option A is correct because it accurately counts the significant figures in each given measurement based on the rules of significant figures.
554
Medium
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The dimensions of Wien’s constant are
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Correct option: B
Option B ([]) is correct because Wien's constant has dimensions of length times temperature.
555
Medium
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To determine the Young’s modulus of a wire, the formula is ; where L= length, A= area of cross-section of the wire, = change in length of the wire when stretched with a force F. The conversion factor to change it from CGS to MKS system is
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Correct option: C
0.1
Option C (0.1) is correct because the conversion factor from CGS to MKS for Young's modulus (dyne/cm²) to N/m² is 0.1.
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556
Medium
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The physical quantity that does not have the dimensional formula is
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Correct option: A
force
Option A is correct because force has the dimensional formula [MLT⁻²], while pressure, stress, and modulus of elasticity have [ML⁻¹T⁻²].
557
Medium
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The unit of Young's modulus is
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Correct option: C
Newton/metre
Option C (Newton/metre) is correct because Young's modulus is defined as stress/strain, where stress has units of force/area (N/m²) and strain is dimensionless.
558
Medium
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Young’s modulus of a material has the same units as
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Correct option: A
Pressure
Option A (Pressure) is correct because Young's modulus is defined as stress/strain, and stress has the same units as pressure.
559
Easy
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A physical quantity is measured and its value is found to be nu where where n= numerical value and u= unit. Then which of the following relations is true
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Correct option: D
Option D () is correct because the physical quantity is constant, implying an inverse relationship between numerical value and unit.
560
Medium
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Unit of magnetic flux is:
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Correct option: C
Weber
Option C (Weber) is correct because the Weber is the SI unit of magnetic flux.
561
Hard
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A wire has mass radius and length . The maximum percentage error in the measurement of its density is:-
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Correct option: D
0.04
Option D (4%) is correct because the maximum percentage error in density is the sum of the percentage errors in mass, length, and twice the percentage error in radius.
562
Medium
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The dimensional formula of intensity of magnetisation is
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Correct option: D
Option D ([]) is correct because the intensity of magnetization is defined as the magnetic moment per unit volume, which has the dimensions of current per unit length.
563
Medium
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If the acceleration due to gravity is 10 and the units of length and time are changed in kilometer and hour respectively, the numerical value of acceleration is
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Correct option: D
129600
Option D (129600) is correct because the acceleration is transformed using the conversion factors for length and time to the new system of units.
564
Medium
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The velocity of a particle as a function of time is given as , where and are constants, The dimensions of is
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Correct option: B
Option A is correct because by equating dimensions of each term in the given equation, we can find the dimensions of a, b, c, and d, and then calculate the dimensions of ab/cd.
565
Medium
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The SI unit of universal gas constant (R) is
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because the universal gas constant (R) is expressed in terms of energy per mole per Kelvin.
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Medium
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Assertion A: If in five complete rotations of the circular scale, the distance travelled on main scale of the screw gauge in 5 mm and there are 50 total divisions on circular scale, then least count of screw gauge is 0.002 cm.
Reason R: Least count
Reason R: Least count
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Correct option: C
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
Option C is correct because both the assertion and reason are true, and the reason correctly explains how the least count of a screw gauge is calculated.
567
Medium
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If the speed of light (c), acceleration due to gravity (g) and pressure (p) are taken as the fundamental quantities, then the dimension of gravitational constant is
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because it is derived by equating the dimensions of the gravitational constant with the given fundamental quantities.
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Medium
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The dimension of in the relation where is the energy, is the displacement and is time are
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because by equating dimensions, we find the dimension of 'a' and 'b' and then multiply them to get the dimension of a x b.
569
Medium
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The circular head of screw gauge is divided into 200 division and move 1 mm a head in one revolution. Find the pitch of screw gauge:
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Correct option: A
1 mm
Option A (1 mm) is correct because the pitch of a screw gauge is the distance it moves forward in one complete revolution, which is given as 1 mm.
570
Easy
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SI unit of electric intensity is
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Correct option: D
Newton/ coulomb
Option D (Newton/ coulomb) is correct because electric intensity (electric field) is defined as force per unit charge.
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