Subject

Physics

Class

ICSE Class 10

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 Multiple Choice QuestionsShort Answer Type

11.

Name any two electromagnetic waves, which have a frequency higher than that of violet light. State one uses of each. 

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12.

State two ways by which the frequency of the transverse vibrations of a stretched string can be decreased. 

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13.

Why does the temperature of the surroundings start falling when the ice of a frozen lake starts melting? 

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14.

Four resistances of 2 ohm each are joined end to end to form a square ABCD. Calculate the equivalent resistance of the combination between any two adjacent corners. 

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15.

In a three-pin plug, why is the earth pin made longer and thicker than the other two pins? 

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16.

State the energy change which takes place when a magnet is moved inside a coil having a galvanometer at its ends. Name this phenomenon.

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17.

Draw a labeled diagram of an A.C. generator. 

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18.

Calculate the heat energy that will be released when 5.0 kg of steam at 100oC condenses to form water at 100o C. Express your answer in S.I. unit. (Specific latent heat of vaporization of steam is 2268 kJ.kg) 

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19.

How many alpha and beta particles are emitted when uranium nucleus U presubscript 92 presuperscript 238 italic space d e c a y s italic space t o italic space l e a d italic space P presubscript italic 82 presuperscript italic 206 b

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20.

With the help of an equation, state the mechanism of energy production in a nuclear fusion reaction. 


In a nuclear fusion reaction a deuteron combines with a deuteron to form helium with the release of tremendous amount of energy. This combination takes place at a high temperature in accordance with the equation,

straight H presubscript 1 presuperscript 2 space plus space straight H presubscript 1 presuperscript 2 space rightwards arrow space He presubscript 2 presuperscript 4 space plus space 24 space MeV

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