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31. Copper of fixed volume $$V$$ is drawn into wire of length $$l.$$ When this wire is subjected to a constant force $$F,$$ the extension produced in the wire is $$\Delta l.$$  Which of the following graphs is a straight line?

A $$\Delta l\,versus\,\frac{1}{l}$$
B $$\Delta l\,versus\,{l^2}$$
C $$\Delta l\,versus\,\frac{1}{{{l^2}}}$$
D $$\Delta l\,versus\,l$$
Answer :   $$\Delta l\,versus\,{l^2}$$

32. Two identical charged spheres are suspended by strings of equal lengths. The strings make an angle of $${30^ \circ }$$ with each other. When suspended in a liquid of density $$0.8g\,c{m^{ - 3}},$$   the angle remains the same. If density of the material of the sphere is $$1.6g\,c{m^{ - 3}},$$   the dielectric constant of the liquid is-

A $$4$$
B $$3$$
C $$2$$
D $$1$$
Answer :   $$2$$

33. In the figure shown, a light container is kept on a horizontal rough surface of coefficient of friction $$\mu = \frac{{Sh}}{V}.$$  A very small hole of area $$S$$ is made at depth $$h.$$ Water of volume $$V$$ is filled in the container. The friction is not sufficient to keep the container at rest. The acceleration of the container initially is
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A $$\frac{V}{{Sh}}g$$
B $$g$$
C zero
D $$\frac{{Sh}}{V}g$$
Answer :   $$\frac{{Sh}}{V}g$$

34. The length of elastic string, obeying Hooke’s law is $${\ell _1}$$ metres when the tension $$4N$$ and $${\ell _2}$$ metres when the tension is $$5N.$$  The length in metres when the tension is $$9N$$ is -

A $$5{\ell _1} - 4{\ell _2}$$
B $$5{\ell _2} - 4{\ell _1}$$
C $$9{\ell _1} - 8{\ell _2}$$
D $$9{\ell _2} - 8{\ell _1}$$
Answer :   $$5{\ell _2} - 4{\ell _1}$$

35. A steel ring of radius $$r$$ and cross-section area $$'A'$$ is fitted on to a wooden disc of radius $$R\left( {R > r} \right).$$   If Young's modulus be $$E,$$ then the force with which the steel ring is expanded is

A $$AE\frac{R}{r}$$
B $$AE\left( {\frac{{R - r}}{r}} \right)$$
C $$\frac{E}{A}\left( {\frac{{R - r}}{A}} \right)$$
D $$\frac{{Er}}{{AR}}$$
Answer :   $$AE\left( {\frac{{R - r}}{r}} \right)$$

36. which of the following is correct for young's modulus of elasticity $$\left( \gamma \right)$$ ? [where $$r$$ = radius of cross section of wire, $$l$$ = length of wire]

A $$\gamma \propto {r^2}$$
B $$\gamma \propto {l^3}$$
C $$\gamma \propto \frac{1}{{{r^2}}}$$
D $$\gamma \propto {l^2}$$
Answer :   $$\gamma \propto \frac{1}{{{r^2}}}$$

37. The cylindrical tube of a spray pump has radius $$R,$$ one end of which has $$n$$ fine holes, each of radius $$r.$$ If the speed of the liquid in the tube is $$v,$$ the speed of the ejection of the liquid through the holes is

A $$\frac{{v{R^2}}}{{{n^2}{r^2}}}$$
B $$\frac{{v{R^2}}}{{n{r^2}}}$$
C $$\frac{{v{R^2}}}{{{n^3}{r^2}}}$$
D $$\frac{{{v^2}R}}{{nr}}$$
Answer :   $$\frac{{v{R^2}}}{{n{r^2}}}$$

38. Which of the following affects the elasticity of a substance?

A Change in temperature
B Hammering and annealing
C Impurity in substance
D All of the above
Answer :   All of the above

39. Air of density $$1.2\,kg\,{m^{ - 3}}$$   is blowing across the horizontal wings of an aeroplane in such a way that its speeds above and below the wings are $$150\,m{s^{ - 1}}$$   and $$100\,m{s^{ - 1}},$$   respectively. The pressure difference between the upper and lower sides of the wings, is

A $$60\,N{m^{ - 2}}$$
B $$180\,N{m^{ - 2}}$$
C $$7500\,N{m^{ - 2}}$$
D $$12500\,N{m^{ - 2}}$$
Answer :   $$7500\,N{m^{ - 2}}$$

40. When temperature of a gas is $${20^ \circ }C$$  and pressure is changed from $${p_1} = 1.01 \times {10^5}Pa$$     to $${p_2} = 1.165 \times {10^5}Pa$$     then the volume changed by $$10\% .$$  The bulk modulus is-

A $$1.55 \times {10^5}Pa$$
B $$0.115 \times {10^5}Pa$$
C $$1.4 \times {10^5}Pa$$
D $$1.01 \times {10^5}Pa$$
Answer :   $$1.55 \times {10^5}Pa$$