List of top Physics Questions asked in MHT CET

A thick brass wire of length \(L\) and density \(\rho\) is suspended from a rigid support. Due to its own weight, \(\ell\) is the increase in length. Young’s modulus \(Y\) of brass wire in terms of density is ( \(g\) = acceleration due to gravity )
The function of a dielectric in a capacitor is
The percentage errors in measurements of mass and speed of a body are 2% and 3% respectively. What is the percentage error in kinetic energy of the body?
A constant torque of 200 N m turns a flywheel, which is at rest, about an axis through its centre and perpendicular to its plane. If its moment of inertia is \(50 \, \text{kg m}^2\), then in 4 second, what will be change in its angular momentum?
A body performing simple harmonic motion has potential energy \(P_1\) at displacement \(x_1\). Its potential energy is \(P_2\) at displacement \(x_2\). The potential energy \(P\) at displacement \((x_1 + x_2)\) is
What should be the length of a closed pipe to produce resonance with sound wave of wavelength 62 cm, in fundamental mode? (Neglect end correction)
Soap solution is used for cleaning dirty clothes because
The refraction of light ray takes place from air to water, water to glass and again glass to air. The ray emerges parallel to incident ray. The correct relation is [\(n_a, n_w, n_g\) represent refractive indices of air, water and glass respectively]
If a unit vector is represented as \( \vec{u} = 0.4\hat{i} + 0.7\hat{j} + c\hat{k} \), then the value of \(c\) is
The ground state energy of hydrogen atom is \(-13.6 \, \text{eV}\). The kinetic and potential energy of the electron in the second excited state is respectively
A charged particle is always moving parallel to the direction of magnetic field. The magnetic force acting on the particle will be
If the radius of the spherical Gaussian surface is increased then the electric flux due to a point charge enclosed by the surface
A force \(F\) of same magnitude is applied tangentially on upper and lower face of a cube, in opposite directions. Side of the cube is \(L\). The upper face of the cube shifts parallel to itself by a distance \(x_1\). If another cube of same material but side \(2L\) is subjected to the above condition, then the displacement of the top layer is
The fundamental frequency of a sonometer wire is 50 Hz for some length and tension. If the length is increased by 25% by keeping tension same, then frequency change of second harmonic is
A concave mirror of focal length \(f_1\) is placed at a distance \(d\) from a convex lens of focal length \(f_2\). A parallel beam of light coming from infinity parallel to principal axis falls on the convex lens and then after refraction falls on the concave mirror. If it is to retrace the path, the distance \(d\) should be
A closed pipe containing liquid showed a pressure \(P_1\) by gauge. When the valve is opened, pressure was reduced to \(P_2\). The speed of water flowing out of the pipe is ( \(\rho\) = density of water )
A satellite of mass \(m\) is revolving around earth of mass \(M\) in an orbit of radius \(r\) with constant angular velocity \(\omega\). The angular momentum of the satellite is (G = gravitational constant)
When a mass \(m\) is suspended from a spring of length \(\ell\), the length of the spring becomes \(L\). The mass is pulled down by a distance \(d\) and released. If the equation of motion of the mass is \( \frac{d^2x}{dt^2} + Px = 0 \), then \(P\) is equal to ( \(g\) = acceleration due to gravity )
Young's double slit experiment is performed in water instead of air, then fringe width
A particle executes uniform circular motion with angular momentum \(L\). Its rotational kinetic energy becomes half when the angular frequency is doubled. Its new angular momentum is
An alternating current of frequency 50 Hz has the peak value as 14.14 A. The time taken by the alternating current in reaching from zero to maximum value and r.m.s. value of current will be respectively
I–V characteristics for a junction diode is shown. The device is
A shell of mass \(M\) initially at rest suddenly explodes into three fragments. Two of these fragments are of mass \(M/4\) each, which move with velocities \(3 \, \text{m s}^{-1}\) and \(4 \, \text{m s}^{-1}\) respectively in mutually perpendicular directions. The magnitude of velocity of the third fragment is
The coefficient of mutual induction is 2 H and induced e.m.f. across secondary is 2 kV. Current in the primary is reduced from 6 A to 3 A. The time required for the change of current is
A flywheel of mass 2 kg has radius of gyration 0.5 m. If it makes 10 r.p.s., then its rotational kinetic energy will be