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Physics XI Questions

Physics XI Questions

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The weight of a body is less inside the earth than on the surface. Explain.

The weight of a body is less inside the earth than on the surface. Explain.

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A pendulum clock is taken to moon. Will it gain or lose time?

A pendulum clock is taken to moon. Will it gain or lose time?

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Lenses – Old is Gold

Lenses – Old is Gold

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Surface Tension-Old is Gold

Surface Tension-Old is Gold

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Why bridges are declared unsafe after a long use?

Why bridges are declared unsafe after a long use?

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What is the difference between centre of gravity and centre of mass of a system?

What is the difference between centre of gravity and centre of mass of a system?

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Quantity of Heat- Old is Gold

Quantity of Heat- Old is Gold

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A fan with blades takes longer time to come to rest than without the blades. Why?

A fan with blades takes longer time to come to rest than without the blades. Why?

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Explain why a cyclist bend while going along curved road?

Explain why a cyclist bend while going along curved road?

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The leaves fall when a tree is shaken. Give reason.

The leaves fall when a tree is shaken. Give reason.

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How will you justify that stone is more rigid than iron?

How will you justify that stone is more rigid than iron?

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First law of thermodynamics- Old is Gold

First law of thermodynamics- Old is Gold

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Explain why a man carrying a load on his back leans forward?

Explain why a man carrying a load on his back leans forward?

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Why is Glycerine more viscous than water?

Why is Glycerine more viscous than water?

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What is meant by the moment of a couple?

What is meant by the moment of a couple?

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Suppose two forces act on rigid body and two forces have same magnitude but opposite direction. what conditions the body rotate?

Suppose two forces act on rigid body and two forces have same magnitude but opposite direction. what conditions the body rotate?

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A helium filled balloon rises to a certain height and then halts. Why?

A helium filled balloon rises to a certain height and then halts. Why?

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Differentiate between conservation of kinetic energy and conservation of linear momentum.

Differentiate between conservation of kinetic energy and conservation of linear momentum.

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Why is easier to lift a body in a liquid than in air?

Why is easier to lift a body in a liquid than in air?

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Is it possible for a solid body to have no matter at it centre of gravity?

Is it possible for a solid body to have no matter at it centre of gravity?

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Optical instruments- Old is Gold

Optical instruments- Old is Gold

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Thermal Properties of Matter- Old is Gold

Thermal Properties of Matter- Old is Gold

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A man carrying a bucket of water on his hand always leans to the opposite side. Explain.

A man carrying a bucket of water on his hand always leans to the opposite side. Explain.

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Why is the bottom of a ship made heavy?

Why is the bottom of a ship made heavy?

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What do you understand by viscosity?

What do you understand by viscosity?

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A dancer girl is rotating over a turntable with her arms outstretched. If she lowers her arms how does this affect her motion?

A dancer girl is rotating over a turntable with her arms outstretched. If she lowers her arms how does this affect her motion?

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A solid tied at the end of a string is revolved in vertical. At what point the tension in the string will be the greatest?

A solid tied at the end of a string is revolved in vertical. At what point the tension in the string will be the greatest?

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3. Explain why a cricketer moves his hands backwards while catching ball?

3. Explain why a cricketer moves his hands backwards while catching ball?

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Steel balls sink in water but they don’t sink in mercury. Why?

Steel balls sink in water but they don’t sink in mercury. Why?

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A rigid, lighter than air balloon filled with Helium cannot continue to rise indefinitely. Why?

A rigid, lighter than air balloon filled with Helium cannot continue to rise indefinitely. Why?

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Explain why a coin placed on a cardboard covering a glass falls into the glass when the cardboard is pulled to one side?

Explain why a coin placed on a cardboard covering a glass falls into the glass when the cardboard is pulled to one side?

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Why is it easy to pull a lawn roller than to push it?

Why is it easy to pull a lawn roller than to push it?

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In a siphon, water is lifted above its level during flow from container to another, where does it needed potential energy from?

In a siphon, water is lifted above its level during flow from container to another, where does it needed potential energy from?

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If a moving bullet striking a block of wood on a frictionless table embeds inside it what happens to the KE of the bullet?

If a moving bullet striking a block of wood on a frictionless table embeds inside it what happens to the KE of the bullet?

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why do we slip on a rainy day?

why do we slip on a rainy day?

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Explain why the moon has no atmosphere?

Explain why the moon has no atmosphere?

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If a cork is released from the bottom of a jar filled with water, what will happen and why?

If a cork is released from the bottom of a jar filled with water, what will happen and why?

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The earth moving round the sun actes upon by a force, the work on earth by this force. Do you agree with this statement?

The earth moving round the sun actes upon by a force, the work on earth by this force. Do you agree with this statement?

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Explain which one is more elastic- rubber or steel.

Explain which one is more elastic- rubber or steel.

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What are the drawbacks of simple pendulum?

What are the drawbacks of simple pendulum?

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Refraction at plane surfaces- Old is Gold

Refraction at plane surfaces- Old is Gold

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What is the counterpart of the mass and force in rotational motion?

What is the counterpart of the mass and force in rotational motion?

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Why is the kinetic friction less than the limiting friction?

Why is the kinetic friction less than the limiting friction?

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Photometry- Old is Gold

Photometry- Old is Gold

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Transfer of heat- Old is Gold

Transfer of heat- Old is Gold

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Why is a horse more stable than a man?

Why is a horse more stable than a man?

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Capacitance and dielectrics- Old is Gold

Capacitance and dielectrics- Old is Gold

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Can a body be regarded in a state of rest as well as in motion at the same time? Give an example.

Can a body be regarded in a state of rest as well as in motion at the same time? Give an example.

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Distinguish between conservative and non-conservative force.

Distinguish between conservative and non-conservative force.

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A body is moving in a circular path with constant speed. Is this motion a simple harmonic?

A body is moving in a circular path with constant speed. Is this motion a simple harmonic?

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Explain why spokes are fitted in the cycle wheel.

Explain why spokes are fitted in the cycle wheel.

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Why is it difficult to run fast on sand?

Why is it difficult to run fast on sand?

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Why a wrench of longer arm is preferred in comparison to a wrench of short arm?

Why a wrench of longer arm is preferred in comparison to a wrench of short arm?

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Hygrometry- Old is Gold

Hygrometry- Old is Gold

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When a bus takes a turn, passengers are thrown away from the centre of the curved path. Why?

When a bus takes a turn, passengers are thrown away from the centre of the curved path. Why?

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Does a ship sink more in river water or in sea water? Explain.

Does a ship sink more in river water or in sea water? Explain.

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Second Law of Thermodynamics- Old is Gold

Second Law of Thermodynamics- Old is Gold

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How will you make difference between density and specific gravity of a body?

How will you make difference between density and specific gravity of a body?

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Kinematics-Old is Gold

Kinematics-Old is Gold

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