A boy weighing 40kgf climbs up a stair of 30 steps each 20cm high

A boy weighing 40kgf climbs up a stair of 30 steps each 20cm high in 4 minute and a girl weighing 30kgf does the same in 3 minutes. Compare:-

  1. The work done by them.
  2. The power developed by them.
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A block and tackle system of pulleys has velocity ratio 4

A block and tackle system of pulleys has velocity ratio 4.

  1. Draw a neat, labelled diagram of the system indicating clearly the points of application and direction of load and effort.
  2. What will be its
  3. ...
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State one other qualification required to become a Judge of the High Court

State one other qualification required to become a Judge of the High Court, apart from Indian citizenship.

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Lacrimal gland

Lacrimal gland

Mention the exact location of the following:

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What do you understand by the term nuclear fusion
  1. What do you understand by the term nuclear fusion?
  2. Nuclear power plants use nuclear fission reaction to produce electricity. What is the advantage of producing electricity by fusion reaction?
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What are isobars
  1. What are isobars?
  2. Give one example of isobars.
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The colour code of the wire connected to the metallic body

Name the colour code of the wire which is connected to the metallic body of an appliance.

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Aluminum carbide reacts with water according to the following equation

Aluminum carbide reacts with water according to the following equation:

Al4C3 + 12H2O → 4Al (OH)3 + 3CH4

  1. What mass of aluminum hydroxide is formed from 12 g of aluminum carbide?
  2. What volume
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The diagram shows three resistors connected across a cell of emf 1.8 V

The diagram above shows three resistors connected across a cell of e.m.f. 1.8 V and internal resistance r. Calculate:

 

  1. Current through 3 W resistor.
  2. The internal resistance r.
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You have three resistors of values 2Ω, 3Ω and 5Ω

You have three resistors of values 2Ω, 3Ω and 5Ω. How will you join them so that the total resistance is more than 7Ω?

  1. Draw a diagram for the arrangement.
  2. Calculate the equivalent resistance.
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Name a state that is the first to experience the onset of the monsoon

Name a state that is the first to experience the onset of the monsoon.

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Define moment of force

(i) Define moment of force.

 (ii) Write the relationship between the SI and CGS unit of moment of force.

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