Modern Physics

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Modern Physics: Overview

This topic covers concepts such as Dual Nature of Matter and Light, Photoelectric Effect, X-Rays, Property of an Atom, Isotopes, Isobars, Property of Nucleus, Radioactivity, Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Fission and Nuclear Fusion.

Important Questions on Modern Physics

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If D is the diameter of upper circular portion, the overall depth of a standard egg shaped section, is_____.

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In an interconnected power system, the most suitable power plant to meet the peak load condition is _____.

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How many classes of insulating materials are there?

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Materials having a high dielectric constant, which is non-linear, are known as

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_____has the unit of electron volt.

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The half-lives of two radioactive nuclides A and B are 1 and 2 min respectively. Equal weights of A and B are taken separately and allowed to disintegrate for 4 min. What will be the ratio of weights of A and B disintegrated?

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What is the value of skin depth as 100 Hz in a material having μr = 1.0 and and σ= 3.60 × 107 s/m

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Which of the following rotor is used in thermal plants?

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Match the following -
Radioisotopes Uses
a. Iodine-123 :1. Leukemia
b. Cobalt -60 : 2. To trace the flow of blood
c. Sodium -24 :3. Brain imaging
d. Phosphorus-32 : 4. Treatment of Cancer

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Which of the following power stations is mainly used to cover peak load on the system?

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Which of the following pairs is correctly matched ?

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Principal stresses at a point in a stressed solid are 400 Mpa and 300 Mpa respectively, The normal stresses on planes inclined at 450to the principal planes will be

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The water from a catchment is 60*106 cu m annually and hydro station has head of 40 m. Assuming ideal generator and turbine, the power that can be theoretically generated is _____.

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In ferromagnetic materials

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If Beryllium is represented as ,5Be9 ,then the number of neutrons are equal to _____ ?

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The Matthiessen's rule is about

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What is the value of skin depth as 100 Hz in a material having μr = 1.0 and and σ= 3.60 × 107 s/m

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The maximum efficiency of modern coal fired steam steam raising thermal power plants is restricted to about 0.35( a low value), mainly because of _____.

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The advantage of hydro electric power station over thermal power station is _____.

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In the blackbody radiation spectrum, the maximum intensity shifts towards