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Subject : Physics Paper Set : 1

Standard : 12 Test - JEE Date : 06-12-2024
Total Mark : 100 Time : 0H:0M

.............. Physics - Section A (MCQ) ..............

charge (+Q) fixed at B, the charge (−q) at A is
moved to another point C such that ABC forms
an equilateral triangle of side l. The net work
(1) Two insulated charged spheres of radii 20 cm and
done in moving the charge (−q) is
25 cm respectively and having an equal charge Q
are connected by a copper wire, then they are (A) 4πε
1 Qq
0 l
(B) 4πε
1 Qq
0 l
2

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separated (C) 4πε
1
Qql (D) Zero

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(A) Both the spheres will have the same charge Q
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(7) Three equal resistances each of value R are joined
(B) Charge on the 20 cm sphere will be greater as shown in the figure. The equivalent resistance
than that on the 25 cm sphere between M and N is

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(C) Charge on the 25 cm sphere will be greater
than that on the 20 cm sphere

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(D) Charge on each of the sphere will be 2Q
(2) Three capacitors each of capacity 4 µ F are to be
connected in such a way that the effective (A) R (B) 2R
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capacitance is 6 µ F . This can be done by (C) R2 (D) R3
(A) Connecting them in parallel (8) By increasing the temperature, the specific
(B) Connecting two in series and one in parallel resistance of a conductor and a semiconductor
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(A) Increases for both (B) Decreases for both
(C) Connecting two in parallel and one in series
(C) Increases, decreases (D) Decreases, increases
(D) Connecting all of them in series
(9) A choke coil has
(3) If a dielectric substance is introduced between (A) High inductance and low resistance
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the plates of a charged air-gap capacitor. The

energy of the capacitor will (B) Low inductance and high resistance
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(A) Increase (C) High inductance and high resistance

(B) Decrease (D) Low inductance and low resistance
(C) Remain unchanged (10) Kinetic energy of an electron accelerated in a
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potential difference of 100 V is

(D) First decrease and then increase (A) 1.6 × 10−17 J (B) 1.6 × 1021 J
(4) If we decrease the frequency of the applied A.C.
(C) 1.6 × 10−29 J (D) 1.6 × 10−34 J
with a purely capacitive load, do (1) the
(11) In a hydrogen discharge tube it is observed that
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amplitude of Vc and (2) amplitude of Ic increase,

through a given cross-section 3.13 × 1015
decrease of remain the same.
(A) (1) increase (2) same(B) (1) same (2) increase electrons are moving from right to left and
3.12 × 1015 protons are moving from left to right.
(C) (1) same (2) (D) (1) decrease (2) What is the electric current in the discharge tube
decrease same and what is its direction
(5) A charged particle is released from rest in a region (A) 1 mA towards right (B) 1 mA towards left
of steady and uniform electric and magnetic fields (C) 2 mA towards left (D) 2 mA towards right
which are parallel to each other. The particle will
(12) Eight drops of mercury of equal radii possessing
move in a
(A) Straight line (B) Circle equal charges combine to form a big drop. Then
the capacitance of bigger drop compared to each
(C) Helix (D) Cycloid individual small drop is........times
(6) A charge (−q) and another charge (+Q) are kept (A) 8 (B) 4
at two points A and B respectively. Keeping the (C) 2 (D) 32
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(13) Putting a dielectric substance between two (A) It always possess circular motion
plates of condenser, capacity, potential and
potential energy respectively (B) It will always move in the direction of B
(A) Increase, decrease, decrease (C) It will always move in the direction of E
(B) Decrease, increase, increase (D) it can go undeflected also
(C) Increase, increase, increase (22) If a dipole of dipole moment p⃗ is placed in a
uniform electric field E,
⃗ then torque acting on it is
(D) Decrease, decrease, decrease given by
(14) The expression for the torque acting on a coil (A) ⃗τ = p⃗.E⃗ (B) ⃗τ = p⃗ × E
⃗
having area of cross-section A, number of turns n, (C) ⃗τ = p⃗ + E
⃗ (D) ⃗τ = p⃗ − E⃗
placed in a magnetic field of strength B, making (23) A parallel plate air capacitor is charged to a
an angle θ with the normal to the plane of the potential difference of V . After disconnecting the
coil, when a current i is flowing in it, will be battery, distance between the plates of the

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(A) ni AB tan θ (B) ni AB cos θ capacitor is increased using an insulating handle.

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(C) ni AB sin θ (D) ni AB As a result, the potential difference between the
plates
(15) The magnetic field B with in the solenoid having (A) Decreases (B) Increases
n turns per metre length and carrying a current of
(C) Becomes zero (D) Does not change

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i ampere is given by
(A) µ0eni (B) µ0 ni (24) A sinusoidal voltage of peak value 283 V and
frequency 50 Hz is applied to a series LCR circuit

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(C) 4πµ0 ni (D) ni in which R = 3 Ω, L = 25.48 mH, and C = 79 µF .
Find the impedance of the circuit ............Ω
(16) Radio frequency choke uses core of (A) 5 (B) 12
(A) Air (B) Iron
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(C) 18 (D) 22
(C) Air and iron (D) None of these
(25) Two identical capacitors are joined in parallel,
(17) If an electric field is given by 10î + 3ĵ + 4k̂, charged to a potential V and then separated and
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calculate the electric flux through a surface of then connected in series i.e. the positive plate of
area 10 units lying in yz plane ....... units one is connected to negative of the other
(A) 100 (B) 10 (A) The charges on the free plates connected
together are destroyed
(C) 30 (D) 40
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(B) The charges on the free plates are enhanced

(18) If current in an electric bulb changes by 1%, then
(C) The energy stored in the system increases
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the power will change by ............ %

(A) 1 (B) 2 (D) The potential difference in the free plates
becomes 2 V
(C) 4 (D) 1/2
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(19) A 12 Ω resistor and a 0.21 H inductor are

connected in series to an ac source operating at
20 volts, 50 cycle/second. The phase angle
between the current and the source voltage is.....o
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(A) 30 (B) 40
(C) 80 (D) 90

(20) The electric charge in uniform motion produces

(A) An electric field only
(B) A magnetic field only
(C) Both electric and magnetic field
(D) Neither electric nor magnetic field

(21) An electron enters a region where magnetic (B)

and electric (E) fields are mutually perpendicular
to one another, then

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 R3 Institute
Subject : Physics Paper Set : 1
Test - JEE Date : 06-12-2024
Standard : 12
Total Mark : 100 (Answer Key) Time : 0H:0M

Physics - Section A (MCQ)

1-C 2-B 3-B 4-C 5-A 6-D 7-D 8-C 9-A 10 - A

11 - A 12 - C 13 - A 14 - C 15 - B 16 - A 17 - A 18 - B 19 - C 20 - C

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21 - D 22 - B 23 - B 24 - A 25 - D

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Subject : Physics Paper Set : 1
Test - JEE Date : 06-12-2024
Standard : 12
Total Mark : 100 (Solutions) Time : 0H:0M

Physics - Section A (MCQ) (b) U = 2C ; in given case C increases so U will

Q 2
.............. ..............
decrease.
(1) Two insulated charged spheres of radii 20 cm and
25 cm respectively and having an equal charge Q (4) If we decrease the frequency of the applied A.C.
are connected by a copper wire, then they are with a purely capacitive load, do (1) the

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separated amplitude of Vc and (2) amplitude of Ic increase,
decrease of remain the same.

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(A) Both the spheres will have the same charge Q
(A) (1) increase (2) same(B) (1) same (2) increase
(B) Charge on the 20 cm sphere will be greater
(C) (1) same (2) (D) (1) decrease (2)
than that on the 25 cm sphere
decrease same
(C) Charge on the 25 cm sphere will be greater

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than that on the 20 cm sphere Solution:(Correct Answer:C)
Xc = ω1c and ic = XVcc

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(D) Charge on each of the sphere will be 2Q
With decrease in frequency, Xc increases and
Solution:(Correct Answer:C) hence ic decreases.
(c)After the connection of wire V1 = V2
Q1
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= Q202 ==> Q 1
= 25 ==> Q1 > Q2
25 Q2 20
of steady and uniform electric and magnetic fields
(2) Three capacitors each of capacity 4 µ F are to be which are parallel to each other. The particle will
connected in such a way that the effective move in a
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capacitance is 6 µ F . This can be done by (A) Straight line (B) Circle
(A) Connecting them in parallel (C) Helix (D) Cycloid
(B) Connecting two in series and one in parallel Solution:(Correct Answer:A)
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(C) Connecting two in parallel and one in series As particle is released from rest so it will more
along electric field since ⃗ε || B
⃗ so Fm = 0 so it
(D) Connecting all of them in series
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will move in a straight line ( ⃗v || B

⃗)
Solution:(Correct Answer:B)
(b) The given circuit can be drawn as follows (6) A charge (−q) and another charge (+Q) are kept
CAB = 2 + 4 = 6 µF at two points A and B respectively. Keeping the
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charge (+Q) fixed at B, the charge (−q) at A is

moved to another point C such that ABC forms
an equilateral triangle of side l. The net work
done in moving the charge (−q) is
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(A) 4πε
1 Qq
0 l
(B) 4πε
1 Qq
0 l
2

(C) 1
4πε0
Qql (D) Zero

(3) If a dielectric substance is introduced between Solution:(Correct Answer:D)

the plates of a charged air-gap capacitor. The (d) According to figure, potential at A and C are
energy of the capacitor will equal. Hence work done in moving −q charge
(A) Increase from A to C is zero.

(B) Decrease
(C) Remain unchanged
(D) First decrease and then increase
Solution:(Correct Answer:B)

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(7) Three equal resistances each of value R are joined (a) A choke will has got high inductance and low
as shown in the figure. The equivalent resistance resistance. since an inductor is a nonresistive
between M and N is device, it does not consume any power in the
form of heat like a resistance. That’s why we use a
low resistance and a high inductance in a choke
to save power.
(10) Kinetic energy of an electron accelerated in a
potential difference of 100 V is
(A) R (B) 2R (A) 1.6 × 10−17 J (B) 1.6 × 1021 J
(C) R
2
(D) R
3 (C) 1.6 × 10−29 J (D) 1.6 × 10−34 J
Solution:(Correct Answer:D) Solution:(Correct Answer:A)
Three resistances are in parallel. (a) By using KE = QV ==>
1
= R1 + R1 + R1 = R3 KE = 1.6 × 10−19 × 100

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R′
The equivalent resistance R′ = R3 Ω = 1.6 × 10−17 J

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(11) In a hydrogen discharge tube it is observed that
(8) By increasing the temperature, the specific through a given cross-section 3.13 × 1015
resistance of a conductor and a semiconductor electrons are moving from right to left and
(A) Increases for both (B) Decreases for both 3.12 × 1015 protons are moving from left to right.

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(C) Increases, decreases (D) Decreases, increases What is the electric current in the discharge tube
and what is its direction

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Solution:(Correct Answer:C) (A) 1 mA towards right (B) 1 mA towards left
(c) Temperature dependence of resistivity of a (C) 2 mA towards left (D) 2 mA towards right
conductor is given by the relation ρ =
Solution:(Correct Answer:A)
ρ0 [1 + αt (T − T0 )]
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Where ρ, ρ0 are resistivity at temperature T and (a) I = ne qe + np qp = 1 mA towards right
T0 respectively αt is temperature coefficient of (12) Eight drops of mercury of equal radii possessing
resistivity. equal charges combine to form a big drop. Then
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In most conductors, number density of free the capacitance of bigger drop compared to each
electrons does not change with temperature but individual small drop is........times
an increase in temperature increases the (A) 8 (B) 4
amplitude of vibration of lattice ions of the metal.
Therefore, the collision of free electrons with ions (C) 2 (D) 32
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or atoms while drifting towards the positive end Solution:(Correct Answer:C)

of the conductor becomes more frequent, (c) Volume of 8 small drops = Volume of big drop
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resulting in a decrease in relaxation time. Thus 8 × 43 πr3 = 43 πR3 ==> R = 2r

resistivity of conductor increases with increase in As capacity is r, hence capacity becomes 2 times.
temperature.
In semiconductor, the energy gap between the (13) Putting a dielectric substance between two
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conduction band and valence band, at very low plates of condenser, capacity, potential and
temperatures the conduction band of potential energy respectively
semiconductors are almost empty, i.e. it has no (A) Increase, decrease, decrease
charge carriers and hence resistivity is high, but as
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(B) Decrease, increase, increase

the temperature increases more and more
electrons jump to the conduction band and the (C) Increase, increase, increase
resistivity decreases on account of high number (D) Decrease, decrease, decrease
of charge carriers,
Solution:(Correct Answer:A)
(9) A choke coil has (a)
(A) High inductance and low resistance (14) The expression for the torque acting on a coil
(B) Low inductance and high resistance having area of cross-section A, number of turns n,
placed in a magnetic field of strength B, making
(C) High inductance and high resistance an angle θ with the normal to the plane of the
(D) Low inductance and low resistance coil, when a current i is flowing in it, will be
(A) ni AB tan θ (B) ni AB cos θ
Solution:(Correct Answer:A) (C) ni AB sin θ (D) ni AB
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(c) (c) A movable charge produces electric field and
magnetic field both.
(15) The magnetic field B with in the solenoid having
n turns per metre length and carrying a current of (21) An electron enters a region where magnetic (B)
i ampere is given by and electric (E) fields are mutually perpendicular
(A) µ0eni (B) µ0 ni to one another, then
(C) 4πµ0 ni (D) ni (A) It always possess circular motion
Solution:(Correct Answer:B) (B) It will always move in the direction of B
(b) Magnetic field inside the solenoid Bin = µ0 ni
(C) It will always move in the direction of E
(16) Radio frequency choke uses core of (D) it can go undeflected also
(A) Air (B) Iron
(C) Air and iron (D) None of these Solution:(Correct Answer:D)

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when electrons enter in a region where there is
Solution:(Correct Answer:A)

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only magnetic field, then force exerted by the
Radio frequency choke uses core of Air because if magnetic field will deflect the electron in a
we insert iron in choke (inductor) it’s inductance direction perpendicular to its motion and also
increases and so will it’s impedence which in turn perpendicular to the magnetic field. Whereas in
reduces current flow.

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the presence of electric field, force exerted by
(17) If an electric field is given by 10î + 3ĵ + 4k̂, the electric field is in a direction opposite to the

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calculate the electric flux through a surface of direction of electric field. As a result, electron
area 10 units lying in yz plane ....... units deflected by magnetic field is nullified by the
(A) 100 (B) 10 deflection by electric field. As a result, electron
moves undeflected.
(C) 30 (D) 40
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Solution:(Correct Answer:A) (22) If a dipole of dipole moment p⃗ is placed in a
(a) uniform electric field E,
⃗ then torque acting on it is
⃗ = 10î + 3ĵ + 4k̂ given by
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E
A⃗ = 10 (A) ⃗τ = p⃗.E⃗ (B) ⃗τ = p⃗ × E
⃗
So, ϕ = E ⃗ = 100 unit
⃗ ·A
(C) ⃗τ = p⃗ + E
⃗ (D) ⃗τ = p⃗ − E⃗
(18) If current in an electric bulb changes by 1%, then
Solution:(Correct Answer:B)
the power will change by ............ %
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(A) 1 (B) 2 Dipole moment of the dipole = p⃗ and uniform

→
−
electric field = E .
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(C) 4 (D) 1/2 We know that dipole moment (p) = q.a (where q
Solution:(Correct Answer:B) is the charge and a is dipole length).
P = i2 R ⇒ ∆P = 2∆i (R → Constant) And when a dipole of dipole moment − →
p is placed
P t →
−
⇒ % change in power = 2× % change in current in uniform electric field = E ,
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= 2 × 1 = 2% then Torque (τ ) = Either force × perpendicular

distance between the two forces
(19) A 12 Ω resistor and a 0.21 H inductor are
= qaE sin θ
connected in series to an ac source operating at
τ = pE sin θ
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20 volts, 50 cycle/second. The phase angle ⃗ (vector form)

⃗τ = p⃗ × E
between the current and the source voltage is.....o
(A) 30 (B) 40
(23) A parallel plate air capacitor is charged to a
(C) 80 (D) 90 potential difference of V . After disconnecting the
Solution:(Correct Answer:C) battery, distance between the plates of the
(c) tan ϕ = ωL = 2π×50×0.21 = 5.5 ⇒ ϕ = 80o capacitor is increased using an insulating handle.
R 12
As a result, the potential difference between the
(20) The electric charge in uniform motion produces plates
(A) An electric field only (A) Decreases (B) Increases
(B) A magnetic field only (C) Becomes zero (D) Does not change
(C) Both electric and magnetic field Solution:(Correct Answer:B)
(D) Neither electric nor magnetic field (b) V = Q
C
= ε0Qd
KA
==> V ∝ d

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(24) A sinusoidal voltage of peak value 283 V and
frequency 50 Hz is applied to a series LCR circuit
in which R = 3 Ω, L = 25.48 mH, and C = 79 µF .
Find the impedance of the circuit ............Ω
(A) 5 (B) 12
(C) 18 (D) 22
Solution:(Correct Answer:A)
(a)
XL = 2πf L
= 2 × 3.14 × 50 × 25.48 × 10−3 Ω = 8Ω
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XC = 2πf1f C = 2×3.14×50×796×10 −6 = 4Ω

Therefore,
√ √
Z = R2 + (XL − XC )2 = 32 + (8 − 4)2 = 5Ω

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(25) Two identical capacitors are joined in parallel,
charged to a potential V and then separated and
then connected in series i.e. the positive plate of
one is connected to negative of the other

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(A) The charges on the free plates connected
together are destroyed

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(B) The charges on the free plates are enhanced
(C) The energy stored in the system increases
(D) The potential difference in the free plates
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becomes 2 V
Solution:(Correct Answer:D)
(d) Q1 = CV and Q2 = CV
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Applying charge conservation
CV1 + CV2 = Q1 + Q2
CV1 + CV2 = 2CV ==> V1 + V2 = 2 V
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