List of top Questions asked in WBJEE

An electron revolves around the nucleus in a circular path with angular momentum $L$. A uniform magnetic field $B$ is applied perpendicular to the plane of its orbit. If the electron experiences a torque $T$, then
A hemisphere of radius $R$ is placed in a uniform electric field $E$ so that its axis is parallel to the field. Which of the following statement(s) is/are true?
hemisphere of radius R is placed in a uniform electric field
The expression $A(A + B) + (B + AA)(A + B)$ simplifies to
A straight wire is placed in a magnetic field that varies with distance $x$ from origin as $B = B_0 (2 - \frac{x}{n}) \hat{k}$. The ends of the wire are at $(a, 0)$ and $(2n, 0)$ and it carries a current $I$. If the force on the wire is $F = 1 B_0 \left(\frac{k a}{2}\right) \hat{j}$, then the value of $k$ is
In a closed circuit there is only a coil of inductance $L$ and resistance $100\ \Omega$. The coil is situated in a uniform magnetic field. All of a sudden, the magnetic flux linked with the circuit changes by $5$ Weber. What amount of charge will flow in the circuit as a result?
As shown in the figure, a rectangular loop of length $a$ and width $b$ and made of a conducting material of uniform cross-section is kept in a horizontal plane where a uniform magnetic field of intensity $B$ is acting vertically downward. The resistance per unit length of the loop is $\lambda \, \Omega / m$. If the loop is pulled with uniform velocity $v$ in a horizontal direction, which of the following statement(s) is/are true?
rectangular loop of length 'a' and width 'b' and made of a conducting material of uniform cross-section
Certain amount of an ideal gas is taken from its initial state 1 to final state 4 through the paths 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 as shown in the figure AB, CD, EF are all isotherms. If $v_p$ is the most probable speed of the molecules, then:
Certain amount of an ideal gas is taken from its initial state 1 to final
One mole of a diatomic ideal gas undergoes a process shown in the P-V diagram. The total heat given to the gas (In 2 = 0.7) is:
One mole of a diatomic ideal gas undergoes a process
Consider a thermodynamic process where internal energy $U \equiv A p^2 V$ (A = Constant). If the process is performed adiabatically, then
One mole of an ideal monatomic gas expands along the polytrope $P V^3 = \text{constant}$ from $V_1$ to $V_2$ at a constant pressure $P_1$. The temperature during the process is such that molar specific heat $C_v = \frac{3R}{2}$. The total heat absorbed during the process can be expressed as
27 drops of mercury coalesce to form a bigger drop. What is the relative increase in surface energy?
In a Young's double slit experiment, the intensity of light at a point on the screen where the path difference between the interfering waves is $\lambda$ (where $\lambda$ is the wavelength of light used) is $1$. The intensity at a point where the path difference is $\frac{\lambda}{4}$ will be (assume two waves have the same amplitude)
A horizontal semi-circular wire of radius $r$ is connected to a battery through two similar springs $X$ and $Y$ to an electric cell, which sends current $I$ through it. A vertically downward uniform magnetic field $B$ is applied on the wire, as shown in the figure. What is the force acting on each spring?
A horizontal semi-circular wire of radius
Consider two concentric conducting spheres of radii $R$ and $2R$ respectively. The inner sphere is given a charge $+Q$. The other sphere is grounded. The potential at $r = \frac{3R}{2}$ is
The human eye has an approximate angular resolution of $\theta = 5.8 \times 10^{-4}$ rad, and a typical photo printer prints a minimum of 300 dpi (dots per inch, $1$ inch = $2.54$ cm). At what minimal distance $d$ should the printed page be held so that one does not see the individual dots?
If a string suspended from the ceiling is given a downward force $F_1$, its length becomes $L_1$. Its length is $L_2$ if the downward force is $F_2$. What is its actual length?
In Young's double slit experiment with monochromatic light, the maximum intensity is 4 times the minimum intensity in the interference pattern. What is the ratio of the intensities of the two interfering waves?
A golf ball of mass $50$ gm placed on a tee is struck by a golf club. The speed of the ball as it leaves the tee is $100$ m/s, and the time of contact on the ball is $0.02$ s. If the force decreases to zero linearly with time, then the force at the beginning of the contact is
The electric potential for an electric field directed parallel to the X-axis is shown in the figure. Choose the correct plot of electric field strength.
The boiling point of water is higher than liquid HF. The reason is that:
In Bohr's model of the atom, the radius of a hydrogen atom in the ground state is $r_1$ and the radius of a He+ ion in the ground state is $r_2$. Which of the following is correct?
During the preparation of NH3 in Haber’s process, the promoter(s) used is/are:
The kinetic energy ($E_k$) of a particle moving along the X-axis varies with its position ($X$) as shown in the figure. The force acting on the particle at $X = 10$ m is
particle moving along the X-axis varies with its position
A neutral conducting solid sphere of radius $R$ has two spherical cavities of radii $a$ and $b$ as shown in the figure. The center-to-center distance between the two cavities is $c$. $q_a$ and $q_b$ charges are placed at the centers of cavities respectively. The force between $q_a$ and $q_b$ is
A neutral conducting solid sphere of radius
A particle is moving in an elliptical orbit as shown in the figure. If $p$, $L$, and $r$ denote the linear momentum, angular momentum, and position vector of the particle (from focus $O$) respectively at a point $A$, then the direction of $\alpha = p \times L$ is along
particle is moving in an elliptical orbit