Important Questions (NCERT – Physics)


Q1. What is the SI unit of Force ?


Ans: The SI unit of Force is Newton (N).


āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: āĻŦāϞ⧰ SI āĻāĻ•āĻ• āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇ āύāĻŋāωāϟāύ (N)āĨ¤


Q2. State Newton's Third Law of Motion.


Ans : “For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction.”


āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰ : “āĻĒā§ā§°āĻ¤ā§āϝ⧇āĻ• āĻ•āĻžā§°ā§āϝ⧰ āĻŦāĻŋāĻĒā§°ā§€āϤ⧇ āϏāĻŽāĻžāύ āφ⧰⧁ āĻŦāĻŋāĻĒā§°ā§€āϤ āĻĒā§ā§°āϤāĻŋāĻ•ā§ā§°āĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻĨāĻžāϕ⧇āĨ¤”


Q3. Define Acceleration.


Ans: Acceleration is the rate of change of velocity with respect to time.


āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: āĻ¤ā§āĻŦā§°āĻŖ āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧā§° āϏ⧈āϤ⧇ āĻŦ⧇āĻ—ā§° āĻĒā§°āĻŋāĻŦā§°ā§āϤāύ⧰ āĻšāĻžā§°āĨ¤


Q4. State the formula for Work done.


Ans:


Work done (W) = Force (F) × Distance (d)  (W = F × d)


āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: āϕ⧰āĻž āĻ•āĻžāĻŽ(W) = āĻŦāϞ(F) × āĻĻā§‚ā§°āĻ¤ā§āĻŦ(d) (W = F × d)


Q5. What is the speed of light in vacuum ?


Ans: The speed of light in vacuum is 3×108 m/s


āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰ : āĻļā§‚āĻ¨ā§āϝāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāύāϤ āĻĒā§‹āĻšā§°ā§° āĻŦ⧇āĻ— āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇ : 3×108 āĻŽāĻŋ/āϛ⧇3


Q6. What is the Principal Focus of a concave mirror ?


Ans: The principal focus of a concave mirror is the point where parallel rays converge after reflection.
āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: āĻ…āĻŦāϤāϞ āĻĻāĻžāĻĒā§‹āύ⧰ āĻŽā§āĻ–ā§āϝ āĻĢā§‹āĻ•āĻžāĻ› āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇ āϏ⧇āχ āĻŦāĻŋāĻ¨ā§āĻĻ⧁ āϝ’āϤ āϏāĻŽāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤ⧰āĻžāϞ āĻĒā§‹āĻšā§°ā§° ā§°āĻļā§āĻŽāĻŋāϏāĻŽā§‚āĻš āĻĒā§ā§°āϤāĻŋāĻĢāϞāύ⧰ āĻĒāĻžāĻ›āϤ āĻāĻ•āĻ¤ā§ā§°āĻŋāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤


Q7. Define Refraction of Light.


Ans: Refraction is the bending of light when it passes from one medium to another.
āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: āĻĒā§‹āĻšā§° āĻāϟāĻž āĻŽāĻžāĻ§ā§āϝāĻŽā§° āĻĒā§°āĻž āφāύ āĻāϟāĻž āĻŽāĻžāĻ§ā§āϝāĻŽāϞ⧈ āϝāĻžāĻ“āρāϤ⧇ āϝāĻŋ āĻŦ⧇āρāĻ•āĻž āĻšā§ˆ āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧ āϤāĻžāĻ• āĻĒā§‹āĻšā§°ā§° āĻ…āĻĒā§ąā§°ā§āϤāύ āĻŦ⧁āĻ˛ā§‹ā§ąāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤


Q8. State Ohm's Law.


Ans: At constant temperature, current is directly proportional to voltage.āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻŋā§° āϤāĻžāĻĒāĻŽāĻžāύāϤ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻŦāĻžāĻš āĻŦāĻŋāĻ­ā§ą āĻĒāĻžā§°ā§āĻĨāĻ•ā§āϝ⧰ āϏ⧈āϤ⧇ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻ¤ā§āϝāĻ•ā§āώ āϏāĻŽāĻžāύ⧁āĻĒāĻžāϤāĻŋāĻ•āĨ¤


   V = IR  


Q9. What is the Power of a Lens ?


Ans: Power of a lens = 1 / focal length (in meters) āϞ⧇āĻ¨ā§āϏ⧰ āĻ•ā§āώāĻŽāϤāĻž = āĻĢā§‹āĻ•āĻžāϞ āĻĻā§ˆā§°ā§āĻ˜ā§āϝ⧰ āĻŦāĻŋāĻĒā§°ā§€āϤ āĻŽāĻžāύ (āĻŽāĻŋāϟāĻžā§°āϤ)


                          P = 1/f  DioptreUnit: Dioptre


Q10. Why does a compass needle point North ?


Ans: Because the Earth acts like a giant magnet.
āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: āĻĒ⧃āĻĨāĻŋā§ąā§€ āĻāϟāĻž āĻĄāĻžāϙ⧰ āϚ⧁āĻŽā§āĻŦāϕ⧰ āĻĻ⧰⧇ āφāϚ⧰āĻŖ āϕ⧰⧇, āϏ⧇āχāĻŦāĻžāĻŦ⧇ āĻ•āĻŽā§āĻĒāĻžāϛ⧰ āϏ⧂āρāϚ āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰ āĻĻāĻŋāĻļāϞ⧈ āĻŽā§āĻ– āϕ⧰⧇āĨ¤


Q11. What is the unit of electric current ?


Ans: The unit of electric current is Ampere (A).
āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āĻ¯ā§ā§Ž āĻĒā§ā§°āĻŦāĻžāĻšā§° āĻāĻ•āĻ• āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇ āĻāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžā§° (A)āĨ¤


Q12. Define Potential Difference.


Ans: Potential Difference is the work done to move a unit charge between two points. It is measured in Volt (V).
āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: āĻŦāĻŋāĻ­ā§ą āĻĒāĻžā§°ā§āĻĨāĻ•ā§āϝ āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇ āĻāϟāĻž āĻāĻ•āĻ• āφāϧāĻžāύāĻ• āĻĻ⧁āϟāĻž āĻŦāĻŋāĻ¨ā§āĻĻ⧁⧰ āĻŽāĻžāϜāϤ āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāύāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤ⧰ āϕ⧰āĻŋāĻŦāϞ⧈ āϕ⧰āĻž āĻ•āĻžāĻŽāĨ¤ āχāϝāĻŧāĻžā§° āĻāĻ•āĻ• āĻ­ā§‹āĻ˛ā§āϟ (V)āĨ¤


Q13. What is the magnetic field ?


Ans: A magnetic field is the region around a magnet where magnetic force can be experienced.
āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: āϚ⧁āĻŽā§āĻŦāϕ⧰ āϚāĻžā§°āĻŋāĻ“āĻĢāĻžāϞ⧇ āϝāĻŋ āĻ…āĻžā§āϚāϞāϤ āϚ⧁āĻŽā§āĻŦāϕ⧀āϝāĻŧ āĻŦāϞ āĻ…āύ⧁āĻ­ā§ą āϕ⧰āĻŋāĻŦ āĻĒāĻžā§°āĻŋ, āϤāĻžāĻ• āϚ⧁āĻŽā§āĻŦāϕ⧀āϝāĻŧ āĻ•ā§āώ⧇āĻ¤ā§ā§° āĻŦ⧁āĻ˛ā§‹ā§ąāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤


Q14. State the formula for the speed of a wave.


Ans:


Speed of wave (v) = Frequency (f) × Wavelength (λ) : āϤ⧰āĻ‚āĻ—ā§° āĻŦ⧇āĻ— (v) = āĻ†ā§ąā§°ā§āϤāύ (f) × āϤ⧰āĻ‚āĻ— āĻĻā§ˆā§°ā§āĻ˜ā§āϝ (λ)


i.e., v = fλ


Q15. What is the principle of conservation of energy ?


Ans: Energy can neither be created nor destroyed, it can only be converted from one form to another.
āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: āĻļāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋ āϏ⧃āĻˇā§āϟāĻŋ āĻŦāĻž āĻŦāĻŋāύāĻžāĻļ āϕ⧰āĻŋāĻŦ āĻ¨ā§‹ā§ąāĻžā§°āĻŋ, āĻ•ā§‡ā§ąāϞ āĻāϟāĻž ā§°ā§‚āĻĒā§° āĻĒā§°āĻž āφāύ āĻāϟāĻž ā§°ā§‚āĻĒāϞ⧈ āĻĒā§°āĻŋāĻŦā§°ā§āϤāĻŋāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤


Q16. Name the two types of electric charge.


Ans: The two types of electric charge are Positive charge and Negative charge.
āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āĻ¯ā§ā§Ž āφāϧāĻžāύ⧰ āĻĻ⧁āϟāĻž āĻĒā§ā§°āĻ•āĻžā§° āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇ āϧāύāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻŽāĻ• āφāϧāĻžāύ āφ⧰⧁ āĻ‹āĻŖāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻŽāĻ• āφāϧāĻžāύāĨ¤


Q17. Define Power.


Ans: Power is the rate at which work is done. āĻ•ā§āώāĻŽāϤāĻž āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇ āĻ•āĻžāĻŽ āϕ⧰āĻžā§° āĻšāĻžā§°āĨ¤


Power (P) = Work (W) / Time (t)


Q18. What is the focal length of a convex lens ?


Ans: The focal length of a convex lens is the distance between its optical centre and principal focus.
āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: āωāĻ¤ā§āϤāϞ āϞ⧇āĻ¨ā§āϏ⧰ āĻĢā§‹āĻ•āĻžāϞ āĻĻā§ˆā§°ā§āĻ˜ā§āϝ āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇ āĻ…āĻĒāϟāĻŋāϕ⧇āϞ āϕ⧇āĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§ā§° āφ⧰⧁ āĻŽā§āĻ–ā§āϝ āĻĢā§‹āĻ•āĻžāϛ⧰ āĻŽāĻžāϜ⧰ āĻĻā§‚ā§°āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĨ¤


Q19. Explain Short-sightedness (Myopia).


Ans: Myopia is a defect of vision in which near objects are seen clearly but distant objects appear blurred. It is corrected using a concave lens.
āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: āĻŽāĻžāϝāĻŧā§‹āĻĒāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇ āĻĻ⧃āĻˇā§āϟāĻŋā§° āĻāϟāĻž āĻ¤ā§ā§°ā§āϟāĻŋ āϝ’āϤ āĻ“āϚ⧰⧰ āĻŦāĻ¸ā§āϤ⧁ āĻ¸ā§āĻĒāĻˇā§āϟ āĻĻ⧇āĻ–āĻž āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻ•āĻŋāĻ¨ā§āϤ⧁ āĻĻā§‚ā§°ā§° āĻŦāĻ¸ā§āϤ⧁ āĻ…āĻ¸ā§āĻĒāĻˇā§āϟ āĻĻ⧇āĻ–āĻž āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤ āχāϝāĻŧāĻžāĻ• āĻ…āĻŦāϤāϞ āϞ⧇āĻ¨ā§āϏ āĻŦā§āĻ¯ā§ąāĻšāĻžā§° āϕ⧰āĻŋ āϏāĻ‚āĻļā§‹āϧāύ āϕ⧰āĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤


Q20. State the mirror formula.


Ans: 1/f = 1/v + 1/u Where f = focal length(āĻĢā§‹āĻ•āĻžāϞ āĻĻā§ˆā§°ā§āĻ˜ā§āϝ), v = image distance(āĻĒā§ā§°āϤāĻŋāĻšā§āĻ›āĻŦāĻŋā§° āĻĻā§‚ā§°āĻ¤ā§āĻŦ), u = object distance.( āĻŦāĻ¸ā§āϤ⧁⧰ āĻĻā§‚ā§°āĻ¤ā§āĻŦ)


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Q21. What is Fleming's Left Hand Rule ? āĻĢā§āϞ⧇āĻŽāĻŋāϙ⧰ āĻŦāĻžāĻ“āρāĻšāĻžāϤ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻŽ āĻ•āĻŋ ?


Ans: Fleming’s Left Hand Rule states that if the thumb, forefinger, and middle finger of the left hand are held mutually perpendicular, then the thumb shows the direction of force, the forefinger shows the direction of magnetic field, and the middle finger shows the direction of current.


āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: āĻĢā§āϞ⧇āĻŽāĻŋāϙ⧰ āĻŦāĻžāĻ“āρāĻšāĻžāϤ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻŽ āĻ…āύ⧁āϏāĻžā§°ā§‡ āϝāĻĻāĻŋ āĻŦāĻžāĻ“āρāĻšāĻžāϤ⧰ āĻŦ⧁āĻĸāĻŧāĻž āφāϙ⧁āϞāĻŋ, āĻ¤ā§°ā§āϜāύ⧀ āφ⧰⧁ āĻŽāĻ§ā§āϝāĻŽāĻž āφāϙ⧁āϞāĻŋ āĻāϕ⧇-āĻ…āĻĒā§°āϞ⧈ āϞāĻŽā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ•ā§ˆ āĻŽā§‡āϞāĻŋ āϧ⧰āĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧ, āϤ⧇āĻ¨ā§āϤ⧇ āĻŦ⧁āĻĸāĻŧāĻž āφāϙ⧁āϞāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻŦāϞ⧰ āĻĻāĻŋāĻļ, āĻ¤ā§°ā§āϜāύ⧀ āφāϙ⧁āϞāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āϚ⧁āĻŽā§āĻŦāϕ⧀āϝāĻŧ āĻ•ā§āώ⧇āĻ¤ā§ā§°ā§° āĻĻāĻŋāĻļ āφ⧰⧁ āĻŽāĻ§ā§āϝāĻŽāĻž āφāϙ⧁āϞāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āĻ¯ā§ā§Ž āĻĒā§ā§°āĻŦāĻžāĻšā§° āĻĻāĻŋāĻļ āĻĻ⧇āĻ–ā§ā§ąāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤


Q22. What is a solenoid ? āĻ›’āϞ⧇āύāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻĄ āĻ•āĻŋ ?


Ans: A solenoid is a coil of wire that acts like a magnet when electric current passes through it.


āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: āĻ›’āϞ⧇āύāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻĄ āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇ āϤāĻžā§°ā§‡ā§°ā§‡ āĻŦāĻ¨ā§‹ā§ąāĻž āϕ⧁āĻŖā§āĻĄāϞ⧀, āϝāĻžā§° āĻŽāĻžāĻœā§‡ā§°ā§‡ āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āĻ¯ā§ā§Ž āĻĒā§ā§°āĻŦāĻžāĻš āĻĒāĻžā§° āĻš’āϞ⧇ āχ āϚ⧁āĻŽā§āĻŦāϕ⧰ āĻĻ⧰⧇ āφāϚ⧰āĻŖ āϕ⧰⧇āĨ¤


Q23. State the formula for electrical energy. āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āĻ¯ā§ā§Ž āĻļāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋā§° āϏ⧂āĻ¤ā§ā§° āϞāĻŋāĻ–āĻžāĨ¤


Ans: Electrical Energy (E) = Power (P) × Time (t) : āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āĻ¯ā§ā§Ž āĻļāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋ (E) = āĻ•ā§āώāĻŽāϤāĻž (P) × āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ (t)


                                        E = P × t 


Q24. What is the phenomenon of Dispersion of Light ? āĻĒā§‹āĻšā§°ā§° āĻ…āĻĒāϏ⧰āĻŖ āĻŦ⧁āϞāĻŋāϞ⧇ āĻ•āĻŋ āĻŦ⧁āϜāĻž āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧ ?


Ans: Dispersion of light is the splitting of white light into its seven colours when it passes through a prism.


āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: āĻĒā§‹āĻšā§°ā§° āĻ…āĻĒāϏ⧰āĻŖ āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇ āϏāĻžāĻĻāĻž āĻĒā§‹āĻšā§° āĻĒā§ā§°āĻŋāϜāĻŽā§° āĻŽāĻžāĻœā§‡ā§°ā§‡ āĻĒāĻžā§° āĻšāĻ“āρāϤ⧇ āϏāĻžāϤāϟāĻž ā§°āĻ™āϤ āĻŦāĻŋāĻ­āĻ•ā§āϤ āĻšā§‹ā§ąāĻž āĻĒā§ā§°āĻ•ā§ā§°āĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāĨ¤


Q25. Define Concave Mirror. āĻ…āĻŦāϤāϞ āĻĻāĻžāĻĒā§‹āύ⧰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāĨ¤


Ans: A concave mirror is a spherical mirror whose reflecting surface curves inward and can form real or virtual images.


āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: āĻ…āĻŦāϤāϞ āĻĻāĻžāĻĒā§‹āύ āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇ āĻāϟāĻž āĻ—ā§‹āϞāĻžāĻ•āĻžā§° āĻĻāĻžāĻĒā§‹āύ āϝāĻžā§° āĻĒā§ā§°āϤāĻŋāĻĢāϞāĻŋāϤ āĻĒ⧃āĻˇā§āĻ  āĻ­āĻŋāϤ⧰āϞ⧈ āĻŦāĻžāρāĻ•āĻž āφ⧰⧁ āχ āĻŦāĻžāĻ¸ā§āĻ¤ā§ą āĻŦāĻž āĻ•āĻžāĻ˛ā§āĻĒāύāĻŋāĻ• āĻĒā§ā§°āϤāĻŋāĻšā§āĻ›āĻŦāĻŋ āĻ—āĻ āύ āϕ⧰āĻŋāĻŦ āĻĒāĻžā§°ā§‡āĨ¤


Q26. What is an electromagnet ? āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āĻ¯ā§ā§ŽāϚ⧁āĻŽā§āĻŦāĻ• āĻ•āĻŋ ?


Ans: An electromagnet is a magnet produced by passing electric current through a coil wound around a soft iron core.


āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āĻ¯ā§ā§ŽāϚ⧁āĻŽā§āĻŦāĻ• āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇ āύāϰāĻŽ āϞ⧋āĻšāĻžā§° āϕ⧋⧰⧰ āϚāĻžā§°āĻŋāĻ“āĻĢāĻžāϞ⧇ āĻĒ⧇āĻšā§‹ā§ąāĻž āϕ⧁āĻŖā§āĻĄāϞ⧀⧰ āĻŽāĻžāĻœā§‡ā§°ā§‡ āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āĻ¯ā§ā§Ž āĻĒā§ā§°āĻŦāĻžāĻš āĻĒāĻžā§° āϕ⧰āĻžāϤ āϏ⧃āĻˇā§āϟāĻŋ āĻšā§‹ā§ąāĻž āϚ⧁āĻŽā§āĻŦāĻ•āĨ¤


Q27. What is resonance ? āĻ…āύ⧁āύāĻžāĻĻ āĻ•āĻŋ ?


Ans: Resonance is the phenomenon in which a system vibrates with maximum amplitude when the applied frequency equals its natural frequency.


āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: āĻ…āύ⧁āύāĻžāĻĻ āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇ āϏ⧇āχ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻ•ā§ā§°āĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āϝ’āϤ āĻĒā§ā§°āϝāĻŧā§‹āĻ— āϕ⧰āĻž āĻ†ā§ąā§°ā§āϤāύ āφ⧰⧁ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻžāĻ•ā§ƒāϤāĻŋāĻ• āĻ†ā§ąā§°ā§āϤāύ āĻāϕ⧇ āĻš’āϞ⧇ āĻ•āĻŽā§āĻĒāύ⧰ āĻŦāĻŋāĻ¸ā§āϤāĻžā§° āĻ¸ā§°ā§āĻŦāĻžāϧāĻŋāĻ• āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤


Q28. State the formula for Magnification. āĻŦ⧃āĻĻā§āϧāĻŋā§° āϏ⧂āĻ¤ā§ā§° āϞāĻŋāĻ–āĻžāĨ¤


Ans: Magnification (M) = Height of image (h′) / Height of object (h)


āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: āĻŦ⧃āĻĻā§āϧāĻŋ (M) = āĻĒā§ā§°āϤāĻŋāĻšā§āĻ›āĻŦāĻŋā§° āωāĻšā§āϚāϤāĻž (h′) / āĻŦāĻ¸ā§āϤ⧁⧰ āωāĻšā§āϚāϤāĻž (h)



Q31. What is meant by uniform circular motion ? āϏāĻŽāĻŦ⧇āĻ— āĻŦ⧃āĻ¤ā§āϤ⧀āϝāĻŧ āĻ—āϤāĻŋ āĻŦ⧁āϞāĻŋāϞ⧇ āĻ•āĻŋ āĻŦ⧁āϜāĻž āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧ ?


Ans: Uniform circular motion is the motion of an object moving along a circular path with constant speed.


āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: āϏāĻŽāĻŦ⧇āĻ— āĻŦ⧃āĻ¤ā§āϤ⧀āϝāĻŧ āĻ—āϤāĻŋ āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇ āϏ⧇āχ āĻ—āϤāĻŋ āϝ’āϤ āϕ⧋āύ⧋ āĻŦāĻ¸ā§āϤ⧁ āĻāϕ⧇āϟāĻž āĻŦ⧇āϗ⧇⧰⧇ āĻŦ⧃āĻ¤ā§āϤāĻžāĻ•āĻžā§° āĻĒāĻĨāϤ āϚāϞāĻŋ āĻĨāĻžāϕ⧇āĨ¤


Q32. Define Electric Power. āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āĻ¯ā§ā§Ž āĻ•ā§āώāĻŽāϤāĻž āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāĨ¤


Ans: Electric power is the rate at which electrical energy is consumed in an electric circuit. It is measured in Watt (W).


āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āĻ¯ā§ā§Ž āĻ•ā§āώāĻŽāϤāĻž āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇ āĻāϟāĻž āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āĻ¯ā§ā§Ž āĻĒā§°āĻŋāĻĒāĻĨāϤ āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āĻ¯ā§ā§Ž āĻļāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋ āĻŦā§āĻ¯ā§ąāĻšāĻžā§° āĻšā§‹ā§ąāĻžā§° āĻšāĻžā§°āĨ¤ āχāϝāĻŧāĻžā§° āĻāĻ•āĻ• āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇ ā§ąāĻžāϟ (W)āĨ¤


Q33. What is the Lens Formula ? āϞ⧇āĻ¨ā§āϏ⧰ āϏ⧂āĻ¤ā§ā§° āĻ•āĻŋ ?


Ans: The lens formula is (āϞ⧇āĻ¨ā§āϏ⧰ āϏ⧂āĻ¤ā§ā§° āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇)


where f = focal length(āĻĢā§‹āĻ•āĻžāϞ āĻĻā§ˆā§°ā§āĻ˜ā§āϝ), v = image distance(āĻĒā§ā§°āϤāĻŋāĻšā§āĻ›āĻŦāĻŋā§° āĻĻā§‚ā§°āĻ¤ā§āĻŦ), u = object distance(āĻŦāĻ¸ā§āϤ⧁⧰ āĻĻā§‚ā§°āĻ¤ā§āĻŦ).


Q34. State the law of refraction (Snell's Law). āĻ…āĻĒā§ąā§°ā§āϤāύ⧰ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻŽ (āĻ¸ā§āύ⧇āϞ⧰ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻŽ) āϞāĻŋāĻ–āĻžāĨ¤


Ans:
Snell’s Law states that for a given pair of media, āĻ¸ā§āύ⧇āϞ⧰ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻŽ āĻ…āύ⧁āϏāĻžā§°ā§‡, āĻāϟāĻž āύāĻŋā§°ā§āĻĻāĻŋāĻˇā§āϟ āĻŽāĻžāĻ§ā§āϝāĻŽ-āϝ⧁āĻ—āϞ⧰ āĻŦāĻžāĻŦ⧇


or


where i is the angle of incidence(āφāĻĒāϤāύ āϕ⧋āĻŖ) and r is the angle of refraction(āĻ…āĻĒā§ąā§°ā§āϤāύ āϕ⧋āĻŖ).


Q35. Define heat energy. āϤāĻžāĻĒ āĻļāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋā§° āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāĨ¤


Ans: Heat energy is the form of energy that is transferred between bodies due to a temperature difference. It is measured in Joule (J).


āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: āϤāĻžāĻĒ āĻļāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋ āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇ āϤāĻžāĻĒāĻŽāĻžāύ⧰ āĻĒāĻžā§°ā§āĻĨāĻ•ā§āϝ⧰ āĻŦāĻžāĻŦ⧇ āĻāϟāĻž āĻŦāĻ¸ā§āϤ⧁⧰ āĻĒā§°āĻž āφāύ āĻāϟāĻž āĻŦāĻ¸ā§āϤ⧁āϞ⧈ āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāύāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤ⧰āĻŋāϤ āĻšā§‹ā§ąāĻž āĻļāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋāĨ¤ āχāϝāĻŧāĻžā§° āĻāĻ•āĻ• āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇ āϜ⧁āϞ (J)āĨ¤


Q36. What are the three main components of an electric circuit ? āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āĻ¯ā§ā§Ž āĻĒā§°āĻŋāĻĒāĻĨā§° āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋāϟāĻž āĻŽā§āĻ–ā§āϝ āωāĻĒāĻžāĻĻāĻžāύ āĻ•āĻŋ āĻ•āĻŋ ?


Ans:
The three main components are : āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āĻ¯ā§ā§Ž āĻĒā§°āĻŋāĻĒāĻĨā§° āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋāϟāĻž āĻŽā§āĻ–ā§āϝ āωāĻĒāĻžāĻĻāĻžāύ āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇-



  1. Cell/Battery – supplies voltage : āϕ⧋āώ/āĻŦ⧇āϟāĻžā§°ā§€ – āĻŦāĻŋāĻ­ā§ą āϝ⧋āĻ—āĻžāύ āϧ⧰⧇

  2. Switch – controls current : āϚ⧁āχāϚ – āĻĒā§ā§°āĻŦāĻžāĻš āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ā§ā§°āĻŖ āϕ⧰⧇

  3. Resistor (or load) – controls current : ā§°ā§‡āϜāĻŋāĻˇā§āϟ⧰ (āĻŦāĻž āϞ⧋āĻĄ) – āĻĒā§ā§°āĻŦāĻžāĻš āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ā§ā§°āĻŖ āϕ⧰⧇


Q37. What is the Right-Hand Thumb Rule ? āϏ⧋āρāĻšāĻžāϤ⧰ āĻŦ⧁āĻĸāĻŧāĻž āφāϙ⧁āϞāĻŋ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻŽ āĻ•āĻŋ ?


Ans: According to the Right-Hand Thumb Rule, if the right-hand thumb points in the direction of current, then the curled fingers show the direction of the magnetic field.


āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: āϏ⧋āρāĻšāĻžāϤ⧰ āĻŦ⧁āĻĸāĻŧāĻž āφāϙ⧁āϞāĻŋ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻŽ āĻ…āύ⧁āϏāĻžā§°ā§‡, āϝāĻĻāĻŋ āϏ⧋āρāĻšāĻžāϤ⧰ āĻŦ⧁āĻĸāĻŧāĻž āφāϙ⧁āϞāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āĻ¯ā§ā§Ž āĻĒā§ā§°āĻŦāĻžāĻšā§° āĻĻāĻŋāĻļ āĻĻ⧇āĻ–ā§ā§ąāĻžāϝāĻŧ, āϤ⧇āĻ¨ā§āϤ⧇ āĻŦāĻžāĻ• āĻ–ā§‹ā§ąāĻž āφāϙ⧁āϞāĻŋāĻŦ⧋⧰⧇ āϚ⧁āĻŽā§āĻŦāϕ⧀āϝāĻŧ āĻ•ā§āώ⧇āĻ¤ā§ā§°ā§° āĻĻāĻŋāĻļ āĻĻ⧇āĻ–ā§ā§ąāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤


Q38. Define the Electromagnetic Spectrum. āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āϝ⧁āϚ⧁āĻŽā§āĻŦāϕ⧀āϝāĻŧ āĻŦā§°ā§āĻŖāĻžāϞ⧀ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāĨ¤


Ans: The electromagnetic spectrum is the complete range of electromagnetic radiations, including gamma rays, X-rays, ultraviolet rays, visible light, infrared rays, microwaves, and radio waves.


āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āϝ⧁āϚ⧁āĻŽā§āĻŦāϕ⧀āϝāĻŧ āĻŦā§°ā§āĻŖāĻžāϞ⧀ āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇ āϏāĻ•āϞ⧋ āϧ⧰āĻŖā§° āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āϝ⧁āϚ⧁āĻŽā§āĻŦāϕ⧀āϝāĻŧ āĻŦāĻŋāĻ•āĻŋā§°āĻŖā§° āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒā§‚ā§°ā§āĻŖ āĻĒā§°āĻŋāϏ⧰, āϝ⧇āύ⧇ āĻ—āĻžāĻŽāĻž ⧰⧇, āĻāĻ•ā§āϏ-⧰⧇, āφāĻ˛ā§āĻŸā§ā§°āĻžāĻ­āĻžāϝāĻŧā§‹āϞ⧇āϟ ⧰⧇, āĻĻ⧃āĻļā§āϝāĻŽāĻžāύ āĻĒā§‹āĻšā§°, āχāύāĻĢā§ā§°āĻžā§°ā§‡āĻĄ ⧰⧇, āĻŽāĻžāχāĻ•ā§ā§°’ā§ąā§‡āĻ­ āφ⧰⧁ ⧰⧇āĻĄāĻŋāĻ…’ ā§ąā§‡āĻ­āĨ¤


Q39. Explain Total Internal Reflection. āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒā§‚ā§°ā§āĻŖ āĻ…āĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ā§°ā§āĻĻā§°ā§āĻļāύ āĻŦ⧁āϜāĻžāχ āϞāĻŋāĻ–āĻžāĨ¤


Ans: Total Internal Reflection occurs when a light ray travels from a denser medium to a rarer medium and the angle of incidence is greater than the critical angle, causing the light to be completely reflected back.


āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒā§‚ā§°ā§āĻŖ āĻ…āĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ā§°ā§āĻĻā§°ā§āĻļāύ āϤ⧇āϤāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āϘāĻŸā§‡ āϝ⧇āϤāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻĒā§‹āĻšā§° ā§°āĻļā§āĻŽāĻŋ āϘāύ āĻŽāĻžāĻ§ā§āϝāĻŽā§° āĻĒā§°āĻž āĻĒāĻžāϤāϞ āĻŽāĻžāĻ§ā§āϝāĻŽāϞ⧈ āϝāĻžāĻ“āρāϤ⧇ āφāĻĒāϤāύ āϕ⧋āĻŖ āϏ⧀āĻŽāĻž āϕ⧋āĻŖāϤāĻ•ā§ˆ āĻĄāĻžāϙ⧰ āĻšāϝāĻŧ, āφ⧰⧁ āĻĒā§‹āĻšā§° āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒā§‚ā§°ā§āĻŖā§°ā§‚āĻĒ⧇ āϘāύ āĻŽāĻžāĻ§ā§āϝāĻŽāϞ⧈ āωāĻ­āϤāĻŋ āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤



Q41. What is electromagnetic induction ?  āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āϝ⧁āϚ⧁āĻŽā§āĻŦāϕ⧀āϝāĻŧ āĻĒā§ā§°ā§‡ā§°āĻŖāĻž āĻ•āĻŋ ?


Ans: Electromagnetic induction is the process by which a changing magnetic field induces an electromotive force (EMF) in a conductor.


āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āϝ⧁āϚ⧁āĻŽā§āĻŦāϕ⧀āϝāĻŧ āĻĒā§ā§°ā§‡ā§°āĻŖāĻž āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇ āϏ⧇āχ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻ•ā§ā§°āĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āϝ’āϤ āϚ⧁āĻŽā§āĻŦāϕ⧀āϝāĻŧ āĻ•ā§āώ⧇āĻ¤ā§ā§°ā§° āĻĒā§°āĻŋāĻŦā§°ā§āϤāύ⧰ āĻĢāϞāϤ āϕ⧋āύ⧋ āĻĒā§°āĻŋāĻŦāĻžāĻšāĻ•āϤ āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āĻ¯ā§ā§ŽāϚāĻžāϞāĻ• āĻŦāϞ (EMF) āĻ‰ā§ŽāĻĒāĻ¨ā§āύ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤


Q42. What is a concave lens ? āĻ…āĻŦāϤāϞ āϞ⧇āĻ¨ā§āϏ āĻ•āĻŋ ?


Ans: A concave lens is a lens that is thinner at the centre and thicker at the edges and it diverges light rays.


āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: āĻ…āĻŦāϤāϞ āϞ⧇āĻ¨ā§āϏ āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇ āĻāύ⧇ āϞ⧇āĻ¨ā§āϏ āϝāĻŋ āĻŽāĻžāϜāϤ āĻĒāĻžāϤāϞ āφ⧰⧁ āĻ•āĻžāώāϤ āĻĄāĻžāĻ , āφ⧰⧁ āχ āĻĒā§‹āĻšā§°ā§° ā§°āĻļā§āĻŽāĻŋ āĻŦāĻŋāĻšā§āϛ⧁⧰āĻŋāϤ āϕ⧰⧇āĨ¤


Q43. Define Principal Axis of a spherical mirror. āĻ—ā§‹āϞāĻžāĻ•āĻžā§° āĻĻāĻžāĻĒā§‹āύ⧰ āĻŽā§āĻ–ā§āϝ āĻ…āĻ•ā§āώ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāĨ¤


Ans: The principal axis is an imaginary straight line passing through the pole and the centre of curvature of a spherical mirror.


āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: āĻŽā§āĻ–ā§āϝ āĻ…āĻ•ā§āώ āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇ āĻāϟāĻž āĻ•āĻžāĻ˛ā§āĻĒāύāĻŋāĻ• āϏ⧰āϞ ⧰⧇āĻ–āĻž āϝāĻŋ āĻ—ā§‹āϞāĻžāĻ•āĻžā§° āĻĻāĻžāĻĒā§‹āύ⧰ āĻ§ā§ā§°ā§āĻŦ (Pole) āφ⧰⧁ āĻŦāĻ•ā§ā§°āϤāĻžā§° āϕ⧇āĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§ā§°ā§° āĻŽāĻžāĻœā§‡ā§°ā§‡ āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤


Q44. State the formula for Refractive Index. āĻ…āĻĒā§ąā§°ā§āϤāύ āϏ⧂āϚāϕ⧰ āϏ⧂āĻ¤ā§ā§° āϞāĻŋāĻ–āĻžāĨ¤


Ans:



Q45. What is meant by power dissipation ?  āĻ•ā§āώāĻŽāϤāĻž āĻ…āĻĒāϚāϝāĻŧ āĻŦ⧁āϞāĻŋāϞ⧇ āĻ•āĻŋ āĻŦ⧁āϜāĻž āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧ ?


Ans: Power dissipation is the process by which electrical energy is converted into heat energy in an electrical component.


āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: āĻ•ā§āώāĻŽāϤāĻž āĻ…āĻĒāϚāϝāĻŧ āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇ āϏ⧇āχ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻ•ā§ā§°āĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āϝ’āϤ āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āĻ¯ā§ā§Ž āĻļāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋ āϤāĻžāĻĒ āĻļāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋāϞ⧈ āĻĒā§°āĻŋāĻŦā§°ā§āϤāĻŋāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤


Q46. State Fleming's Right Hand Rule. āĻĢā§āϞ⧇āĻŽāĻŋāϙ⧰ āϏ⧋āρāĻšāĻžāϤ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻŽ āϞāĻŋāĻ–āĻžāĨ¤


Ans: Fleming’s Right Hand Rule states that if the thumb, forefinger, and middle finger of the right hand are stretched mutually perpendicular, then:



  • Thumb → direction of motion of conductor

  • Forefinger → direction of magnetic field

  • Middle finger → direction of induced current


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  • āĻŦ⧁āĻĸāĻŧāĻž āφāϙ⧁āϞāĻŋ → āĻĒā§°āĻŋāĻŦāĻžāĻšāϕ⧰ āĻ—āϤāĻŋā§° āĻĻāĻŋāĻļ

  • āĻ¤ā§°ā§āϜāύ⧀ → āϚ⧁āĻŽā§āĻŦāϕ⧀āϝāĻŧ āĻ•ā§āώ⧇āĻ¤ā§ā§°ā§° āĻĻāĻŋāĻļ

  • āĻŽāĻ§ā§āϝāĻŽāĻž → āĻĒā§ā§°ā§‡ā§°āĻŋāϤ āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āĻ¯ā§ā§Ž āĻĒā§ā§°āĻŦāĻžāĻšā§° āĻĻāĻŋāĻļ āĻĻ⧇āĻ–ā§ā§ąāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤


Q47. What are the applications of convex lenses ? āωāĻ¤ā§āϤāϞ āϞ⧇āĻ¨ā§āϏ⧰ āĻŦā§āĻ¯ā§ąāĻšāĻžā§°āϏāĻŽā§‚āĻš āϞāĻŋāĻ–āĻžāĨ¤


Ans: Convex lenses are used in magnifying glasses, cameras, microscopes, telescopes, and for correcting hypermetropia (long-sightedness).


āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: āωāĻ¤ā§āϤāϞ āϞ⧇āĻ¨ā§āϏ āĻŦ⧃āĻšā§Ž āĻ•āĻžāρāϚ, āϕ⧇āĻŽā§‡ā§°āĻž, āĻŽāĻžāχāĻ•ā§ā§°’āĻ¸ā§āϕ⧋āĻĒ, āĻŸā§‡āϞāĻŋāĻ¸ā§āϕ⧋āĻĒāϤ āĻŦā§āĻ¯ā§ąāĻšā§ƒāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧ āφ⧰⧁ āĻĻā§‚ā§°āĻĻ⧃āĻˇā§āϟāĻŋā§° āĻ¤ā§ā§°ā§āϟāĻŋ (Hypermetropia) āϏāĻ‚āĻļā§‹āϧāύāϤ āĻŦā§āĻ¯ā§ąāĻšāĻžā§° āϕ⧰āĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤


Q48. Define one Volt. āĻāĻ• āĻ­ā§‹āĻ˛ā§āϟ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāĨ¤


Ans: One volt is the potential difference when one joule of work is done to move one coulomb of charge from one point to another.


āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: āĻāĻ• āĻ­ā§‹āĻ˛ā§āϟ āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇ āϏ⧇āχ āĻŦāĻŋāĻ­ā§ą āĻĒāĻžā§°ā§āĻĨāĻ•ā§āϝ āϝ⧇āϤāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻāϟāĻž āϕ⧁āϞāĻŽā§āĻŦ āφāϧāĻžāύ āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāύāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤ⧰ āϕ⧰āĻŋāĻŦāϞ⧈ āĻāĻ• āϜ⧁āϞ āĻ•āĻžāĻŽ āϕ⧰āĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤


Q49. What is dispersion of light ? āĻĒā§‹āĻšā§°ā§° āĻ…āĻĒāϏ⧰āĻŖ āĻ•āĻŋ ?


Ans: Dispersion of light is the splitting of white light into its seven colours (VIBGYOR) when it passes through a prism.


āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧰: āĻĒā§‹āĻšā§°ā§° āĻ…āĻĒāϏ⧰āĻŖ āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇ āϏāĻžāĻĻāĻž āĻĒā§‹āĻšā§° āĻĒā§ā§°āĻŋāϜāĻŽā§° āĻŽāĻžāĻœā§‡ā§°ā§‡ āĻĒāĻžā§° āĻšāĻ“āρāϤ⧇ āϏāĻžāϤāϟāĻž ā§°āĻ™āϤ āĻŦāĻŋāĻ­āĻ•ā§āϤ āĻšā§‹ā§ąāĻž āĻĒā§ā§°āĻ•ā§ā§°āĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāĨ¤