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  • Formation of shadows can be explained by


  • Options
  • A. rectilinear propagation of light
  • B. reflection
  • C. refraction
  • D. total internal reflection

  • Correct Answer
  • rectilinear propagation of light 

    Explanation

    In this position, the head light will be at the principal focus so that the rays of light falling on the cancave mirror will be rendered parallel


  • Physics problems


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    • 1. The core of an electromagnet is made of soft iron because soft iron has

    • Options
    • A. small susceptibility and small retentivity
    • B. large susceptibility and small retentivity
    • C. large density and large retentivity
    • D. small density and large retentivity
    • Discuss
    • 2. Ultrasonic waves are used for stirring liquid solutions because they

    • Options
    • A. do not produce noise during the operation
    • B. are easy to produce
    • C. can produce perfectly homogeneous solutions
    • D. do not produce chemical reactions in the solution
    • Discuss
    • 3. What is the SI unit of pressure

    • Options
    • A. Pascal
    • B. Dyne
    • C. Newton
    • D. Jule
    • Discuss
    • 4. A solid ball of metal has a spherical cavity inside it. When the ball is heated the volume of the cavity will

    • Options
    • A. increase
    • B. decrease
    • C. remain unaffected
    • D. have its shape changed
    • Discuss
    • 5. It is more difficult to walk on ice than on a concrete road because

    • Options
    • A. there is very little friction between the ice and feet pressing it
    • B. ice is soft when compared to concrete
    • C. there is more friction between the ice and feer
    • D. None of these
    • Discuss
    • 6. Air pressure is usually highest when the air is

    • Options
    • A. warm and moist
    • B. cool and dry
    • C. warm and dry
    • D. cool and moist
    • Discuss
    • 7. The basic reason for the extraordinary sparkle of suitably cut diamond is that

    • Options
    • A. it has well defined cleavage planes
    • B. it has a very high transparency
    • C. it has a very high refractive index
    • D. it is very hard
    • Discuss
    • 8. The minimum number of Non zero non collinear vectors required to produce a zero vector is

    • Options
    • A. 3
    • B. 2
    • C. 4
    • D. 1
    • Discuss
    • 9. To produce deflection in a television picture tube:

    • Options
    • A. an electric field is used
    • B. a magnetic field is used
    • C. both electric and magnetic field are used
    • D. none of the above
    • Discuss
    • 10. Which is best used as a sound absorbing material in partition walls ?

    • Options
    • A. Stone chips
    • B. Steel
    • C. Glass - wool
    • D. Glass pieces
    • Discuss


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