Subject

Physics

Class

ICSE Class 10

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 Multiple Choice QuestionsShort Answer Type

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41.

A nucleus 11Na24 emits a beta particle to change into Magnesium (Mg):

i) Write the symbolic equation for the process.

ii) What are numbers 24 and 11 called?

iii) What is the general name of  Mg presubscript 12 presuperscript 24with respect to N presubscript 11 presuperscript 24 a ?


i)
Na presubscript 11 superscript 24 space rightwards arrow space Mg presubscript 12 superscript 24 space plus space straight e presubscript negative 1 end presubscript superscript straight o
ii) The number 24 is mass number and 11 is atomic number.

iii) They are isobars

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42.

In a cathode ray tube state:

i) the purpose of covering cathode by thorium and carbon.

ii) the purpose of the fluorescence screen

iii) How is it possible to increase the rate of emission of electrons. 
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 Multiple Choice QuestionsLong Answer Type

43.

The adjacent diagram shows three different modes of vibrations P, Q and R of the same string.

                                   

i) Which vibrations will produce a louder sound and why? 

ii) The sound of which string will have maximum shrillness?

iii) State the ratio of wavelengths of P and R.

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44.

i) State one important property of waves used for echo depth sounding.

ii) A radar sends a signal to an aircraft at a distance of 30 km away and receives it back after 2 × 104 second. What is the speed of the signal?
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45.

Two resistors of 4 ohm and 6 ohm are connected in parallel to a cell to draw 0.5 A current from the cell.

i) Draw a labeled circuit diagram showing the above arrangement.

ii) Calculate the current in each resistor. 
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46.

Heat energy is supplied at a constant rate to 100 g of ice at 0o C. The ice is converted into water at 0o C in 2 minutes. How much time will be required to raise the temperature of water from 0o C to 20o C. 

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47.

Specific Heat Capacity of substance A is 3.8 J g-1 K-1 whereas the specific heat capacity of substance B is 0.4 J g-1 K T-1.

i) Which of the two is a good conductor of heat?

ii) How is one led to the above conclusion?

iii) If substances A and B are liquids then which one would be more useful in car radiators? 

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48.

i) State any two measures to minimize the impact of global warming.

ii) What is the Greenhouse effect? 
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