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JEE Advanced 2019 — Paper 2

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  1. Question 1Physics· Wave Optics

    In a Young's double slit experiment, the slit separation d is 0.3 mm and the screen distance D is 1 m . A parallel beam of light of wavelength 600 nm is incident on the slits at angle α\alpha as shown in figure. On the screen, the point O is equidistant from the slits and distance PO is 11.0 mm . Which of the following statements(s) is/are correct?

    Question 1 figure
    1. Option A:

      For α=0.36π\alpha=\frac{0.36}{\pi} degree, there will be destructive interference at point OO.

    2. Option B:

      Fringe spacing depends on α\alpha.

    3. Option C:

      For α=0.36π\alpha=\frac{0.36}{\pi} degree, there will be destructive interference at point PP.

    4. Option D:

      For α=0\alpha=0, there will be constructive interference at point PP.

  2. Question 2Physics· Newton's Laws of Motion

    A block of mass 2M is attached to a massless spring with spring-constant k . This block is connected to two other blocks of masses M and 2 M using two massless pulleys and strings. The accelerations of the blocks are a1,a2a_{1}, a_{2} and a3a_{3} as shown in the figure. the system is released from rest with the spring in its unstretched state. The maximum extension of the spring is x0\mathrm{x}_{0}. Which of the following option(s) is/are correct? [ gg is the acceleration due to gravity. neglect friction]

    Question 2 figure
    1. Option A:

      a2−a1=a1−a3a_{2}-a_{1}=a_{1}-a_{3}

    2. Option B:

      At an extension of x04\frac{x_{0}}{4} of the spring, the magnitude of acceleration of the block connected to the spring is 3g10\frac{3 g}{10}

    3. Option C:

      x0=4Mgkx_{0}=\frac{4 \mathrm{Mg}}{\mathrm{k}}

    4. Option D:

      When spring achieves an extension of x02\frac{x_{0}}{2} for the first time, the speed of the block connected to the spring is 3gM5k3 g \sqrt{\frac{M}{5 k}}.

  3. Question 3Physics· Rotational Dynamics

    A thin and uniform rod of mass MM and length LL is held vertical on a floor with large friction. The rod is released from rest so that it falls by rotating about its contact-point with the floor without slipping. Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct, when the rod makes an angle 60∘60^{\circ} with vertical ? [ gg is the acceleration due to gravity]

    1. Option A:

      The radial acceleration of the rod's center of mass will be 3g4\frac{3 g}{4}

    2. Option B:

      The angular speed of the rod will be 3g2L\sqrt{\frac{3 g}{2 L}}

    3. Option C:

      The angular acceleration of the rod will be 2gL\frac{2 g}{L}

    4. Option D:

      The normal reaction force from the floor on the rod will be Mg16\frac{\mathrm{Mg}}{16}

  4. Question 4Physics· System Of Particles

    A small particle of mass m moving inside a heavy, hollow and straight tube along the tube axis undergoes elastic collision at two ends. The tube has no friction and it is closed at one end by a flat surface while the other end is fitted with a heavy movable flat piston as shown in figure. When the distance of the piston from closed end is L=L0L=L_{0} the particle speed is v=v0v=v_{0}. The piston is moved inward at a very low speed V such that V≪dLLV0\mathrm{V} \ll \frac{\mathrm{dL}}{\mathrm{L}} \mathrm{V}_{0}, where dL is the infinitesimal displacement of the piston. which of the following statement(s) is/are correct ?

    Question 4 figure
    1. Option A:

      The particle's kinetic energy increases by a factor of 4 when the piston is moved inward from L0L_{0} to 12 L0\frac{1}{2} \mathrm{~L}_{0}.

    2. Option B:

      After each collision with the piston, the particle speed increases by 2 V .

    3. Option C:

      If the piston moves inward by dL , the particle speed increases by 2vdLL2 \mathrm{v} \frac{\mathrm{dL}}{\mathrm{L}}

    4. Option D:

      The rate at which the particle strikes the piston is v/L\mathrm{v} / \mathrm{L}

  5. Question 5Physics· Geometrical Optics

    Three glass cylinders of equal height H=30 cm\mathrm{H}=30 \mathrm{~cm} and same refractive index n=1.5\mathrm{n}=1.5 are placed on a horizontal surface as shown in figure. Cylinder I has a flat top, cylinder II has a convex top and cylinder III has a concave top. The radii of curvature of the two curved tops are same (R=3m)(R=3 m). If H1,H2H_{1}, H_{2} and H3H_{3} are the apparent depths of a point X on the bottom of the three cylinders, respectively, the correct statement(s) is/are:

    Question 5 figure
    1. Option A:

      H2>H1\mathrm{H}_{2}>\mathrm{H}_{1}

    2. Option B:

      H2>H3\mathrm{H}_{2}>\mathrm{H}_{3}

    3. Option C:

      H3>H1\mathrm{H}_{3}>\mathrm{H}_{1}

    4. Option D:

      0.8 cm<(H2−H1)<0.9 cm0.8 \mathrm{~cm}<\left(\mathrm{H}_{2}-\mathrm{H}_{1}\right)<0.9 \mathrm{~cm}

  6. Question 6Physics· Electrostatics

    An electric dipole with dipole moment p02(i^+j^)\frac{p_{0}}{\sqrt{2}}(\hat{i}+\hat{j}) is held fixed at the origin O in the presence of an uniform electric field of magnitude E0\mathrm{E}_{0}. If the potential is constant on a circle of radius R centered at the origin as shown in figure, then the correct statement(s) is/are : ( ϵ0\epsilon_{0} is permittivity of free space. R≫\mathrm{R} \gg dipole size)

    Question 6 figure
    1. Option A:

      Total electric field at point AA is E⃗A=2E0(i^+j^)\vec{E}_{A}=\sqrt{2} E_{0}(\hat{i}+\hat{j})

    2. Option B:

      Total electric field at point BB is E→B=0\overrightarrow{\mathrm{E}}_{\mathrm{B}}=0

    3. Option C:
      R=(P04πϵ0E0)1/3R = \left( \frac{P_0}{4\pi \epsilon_0 E_0} \right)^{1/3}
    4. Option D:

      The magnitude of total electric field on any two points of the circle will be same.

  7. Question 7Physics· Atomic Physics

    A free hydrogen atom after absorbing a photon of wavelength λa\lambda_{a} gets excited from the state n=1n=1 to the state

    n=4n=4. Immediately after that the electron jumps to n=mn=m state by emitting a photon of wavelength λe\lambda_{e}. Let

    the change in momentum of atom due to the absorption and the emission are Δpa\Delta \mathrm{p}_{\mathrm{a}} and Δpe\Delta \mathrm{p}_{\mathrm{e}}. respectively. If

    λaλe=15\frac{\lambda_{a}}{\lambda_{e}}=\frac{1}{5}, which of the option(s) is /are correct ? [Use hc =1242eVnm;1 nm=10−9 m=1242 \mathrm{eV} \mathrm{nm} ; 1 \mathrm{~nm}=10^{-9} \mathrm{~m}, h and c are

    Planck's constant and speed of light, respectively]

    1. Option A:

      ΔpaΔpe=12\frac{\Delta \mathrm{p}_{\mathrm{a}}}{\Delta \mathrm{p}_{\mathrm{e}}}=\frac{1}{2}

    2. Option B:

      The ratio of kinetic energy of the electron in the state n=mn=m to the state n=1n=1 is 14\frac{1}{4}

    3. Option C:

      λe=418 nm\lambda_{e}=418 \mathrm{~nm}

    4. Option D:

      m=2\mathrm{m}=2

  8. Question 8Physics· Thermodynamics

    A mixture of ideal gas contains 5 moles of monatomic gas and 1 mole of rigid diatomic gas is initially at pressure

    P0P_{0}, volume V0V_{0}, and temperature T0T_{0}. If the gas mixture is adiabatically compressed to a volume V04\frac{V_{0}}{4}, then the

    correct statement(s) is /are, (Given 21.2=2.3;23.2=9.2;R2^{1.2}=2.3 ; 2^{3.2}=9.2 ; \mathrm{R} is gas constant)

    1. Option A:

      Adiabatic constant of the gas mixture is 1.6

    2. Option B:

      The final pressure of the gas mixture after compression is in between 9P09 P_{0} and 10P010 \mathrm{P}_{0}

    3. Option C:

      The work ∣W∣|\mathrm{W}| done during the process is 13RT013 \mathrm{RT}_{0}

    4. Option D:

      The average kinetic energy of the gas mixture after compression is in between 18RT018 \mathrm{RT}_{0} and 19RT019 \mathrm{RT}_{0}

  9. Question 9Physics· Nuclear Physics

    Suppose a 88226Ra{ }_{88}^{226} \mathrm{Ra} nucleus at rest and in ground state undergoes α\alpha-decay to a 86222Rn{ }_{86}^{222} \mathrm{Rn} nucleus in its excited

    state. The kinetic energy of the emitted α\alpha particle is found to be 4.44MeV.86222Rn4.44 \mathrm{MeV} .{ }_{86}^{222} \mathrm{Rn} nucleus then goes to its

    ground state by γ\gamma-decay. The energy of the emitted γ\gamma photon is ___\_\_\_ keV. [Given: atomic mass of

    88226Ra=226.005u{ }_{88}^{226} \mathrm{Ra}=226.005 \mathrm{u}, atomic mass of 86222Rn=222.000u{ }_{86}^{222} \mathrm{Rn}=222.000 \mathrm{u}, atomic mass of α\alpha particle

    =4.000u,1u=931MeV/c2,c=4.000 \mathrm{u}, 1 \mathrm{u}=931 \mathrm{MeV} / \mathrm{c}^{2}, \mathrm{c} is speed of the light]

  10. Question 10Physics· Motion in Plane

    A ball is thrown from ground at an angle θ\theta with horizontal and with an initial speed u0\mathrm{u}_{0}. For the resulting projectile motion, the magnitude of average velocity of the ball up to the point when it hits the ground for the first time is V1\mathrm{V}_{1}. After hitting the ground, the ball rebounds at the same angle θ\theta but with a reduced speed of u0/αu_{0} / \alpha. Its motion continues for a long time as shown in figure. If the magnitude of average velocity of the ball for entire duration of motion is 0.8 V10.8 \mathrm{~V}_{1}, the value of α\alpha is ____\_\_\_\_ —.

    Question 10 figure
  11. Question 11Physics· Electromagnetic Induction

    A 10 cm long perfectly conducting wire PQ is moving with a velocity 1 cm/s1 \mathrm{~cm} / \mathrm{s} on a pair of horizontal rails of zero resistance. One side of the rails is connected to an inductor L=1mH\mathrm{L}=1 \mathrm{mH} and a resistance R=1Ω\mathrm{R}=1 \Omega as shown in the figure. The horizontal rails, L and R lie in the same plane with a uniform magnetic field B=1 TB=1 \mathrm{~T} perpendicular to the plane. If the key S is closed at certain instant, the current in the circuit after 1 millisecond is x×10−3 A\mathrm{x} \times 10^{-3} \mathrm{~A}, where the value of x is ____\_\_\_\_ -. [Assume the velocity of wire PQ remains constant ( 1 cm/s1 \mathrm{~cm} / \mathrm{s} ) after key S is closed. Given: e−1=0.37\mathrm{e}^{-1}=0.37, where e is base of the natural logarithm]

    Question 11 figure
  12. Question 12Physics· Atomic Physics

    A perfectly reflecting mirror of mass MM mounted on a spring constitutes a spring-mass system of angular frequency Ω\Omega such that 4πMΩh=1024 m−2\frac{4 \pi \mathrm{M} \Omega}{\mathrm{h}}=10^{24} \mathrm{~m}^{-2} with h as Planck's constant. N photons of wavelength λ=8π×10−6 m\lambda=8 \pi \times 10^{-6} \mathrm{~m} strike the mirror simultaneously at normal incidence such that the mirror gets displaced by 1μ m1 \mu \mathrm{~m}. If the value of N is x×1012\mathrm{x} \times 10^{12}, then the value of x is ____\_\_\_\_ -. [Consider the spring as massless]

    Question 12 figure
  13. Question 13Physics· Geometrical Optics

    A monochromatic light is incident from air on a refracting surface of prism of angle 75∘75^{\circ} and refractive index n0=3n_{0}=\sqrt{3}. The other refracting surface of the prism is coated by a thin film of material of refractive index nn as shown in figure. The light suffers total internal reflection at the coated prism surface for an incidence angle of θ≤60∘\theta \leq 60^{\circ}. The value of n2n^{2} is ____\_\_\_\_ —.

    Question 13 figure
  14. Question 14Physics· Units, Dimensions & Error Analysis

    An optical bench has 1.5 m long scale having four equal divisions in each cm . While measuring the focal length of a convex lens, the lens is kept at 75 cm mark of the scale and the object pin is kept at 45 cm mark. The image of the object pin on the other side of the lens overlaps with image pin that is kept at 135 cm mark. In this experiment, the percentage error in the measurement of the focal length of the lens is ____\_\_\_\_ —.

  15. Question 15Chemistry· d and f Block Elements

    Consider the following reactions (unbalanced)

    Zn+hot conc. H2SO4⟶G+R+X\text{Zn} + \text{hot conc. } \text{H}_2\text{SO}_4 \longrightarrow \text{G} + \text{R} + \text{X} Zn+conc. NaOH⟶T+Q\text{Zn} + \text{conc. NaOH} \longrightarrow \text{T} + \text{Q} G+H2S+NH4OH⟶Z (a precipitate)+X+Y\text{G} + \text{H}_2\text{S} + \text{NH}_4\text{OH} \longrightarrow \text{Z (a precipitate)} + \text{X} + \text{Y}

    Choose the correct option(s)

    1. Option A:

      The oxidation state of Zn in T is +1

    2. Option B:

      R is a V -shaped molecule

    3. Option C:

      Z is dirty white in colour

    4. Option D:

      Bond order of Q is 1 in its ground state

  16. Question 16Chemistry· Structure of Atom

    The ground state energy of hydrogen atom is -13.6 eV . Consider an electronic state ψ\psi of He+\mathrm{He}^{+}whose energy, azumuthal quantum number and magnetic quantum number are −3.4eV,2-3.4 \mathrm{eV}, 2 and 0 , respectively. Which of the following statement(s) is(are) true for the state Ψ\Psi ?

    1. Option A:

      It is a 4d state

    2. Option B:

      It has 2 angular nodes

    3. Option C:

      It has 3 radial nodes

    4. Option D:

      The nuclear charge experienced by the electron in this state is less than 2 e , where e is the magnitude of the electronic charge

  17. Question 17Chemistry· p-Block Elements (Group 15-18)

    With reference to aqua regia, choose the correct option(s)

    1. Option A:

      The yellow colour of aqua regia is due to the presence of NOCl and Cl2\mathrm{Cl}_{2}

    2. Option B:

      Aqua regia is prepared by mixing conc. HCl and conc. HNO3\mathrm{HNO}_{3} in 3:1(v/v)3: 1(\mathrm{v} / \mathrm{v}) ratio

    3. Option C:

      Reaction of gold with aqua regia produces an anion having Au in +3 oxidation state

    4. Option D:

      Reaction of gold with aqua regia produces NO2\mathrm{NO}_{2} in the absence of air

  18. Question 18Chemistry· Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry (Mole Concept) + Stoichiometry

    The mole fraction of urea in an aqueous solution containing 900 g900\ \mathrm{g} of water is 0.050.05. If the density of the solution is 1.2 g cm−31.2\ \mathrm{g\ cm^{-3}}, the molarity of urea solution is _____\_\_\_\_\_.

    [Given: molar mass of urea =60 g mol−1=60\ \mathrm{g\ mol^{-1}}, water =18 g mol−1=18\ \mathrm{g\ mol^{-1}}]

  19. Question 19Chemistry· p-Block Elements (Group 15-18)

    The amount of water produced (in g) in the oxidation of 1 mole of rhombic sulphur by conc. HNO3\mathrm{HNO}_{3} to a compound with the highest oxidation state of sulphur is ____\_\_\_\_ (\left(\right. Given data : Molar mass of water =18 g mol−1)\left.=18 \mathrm{~g} \mathrm{~mol}^{-1}\right)

  20. Question 20Chemistry· Chemical Kinetics

    The decomposition reaction 2 N2O5( g)→⟶→2 N2O4( g)+O2( g)2 \mathrm{~N}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{5}(\mathrm{~g}) \xrightarrow{\longrightarrow} \rightarrow 2 \mathrm{~N}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{4}(\mathrm{~g})+\mathrm{O}_{2}(\mathrm{~g}) is started in a closed cylinder

    under isothermal isochoric condition at an initial pressure of 1 atm . After Y×103 s\mathrm{Y} \times 10^{3} \mathrm{~s}, the pressure inside the

    cylinder is found to be 1.45 atm . If the rate constant of the reaction is 5×10−4 s−15 \times 10^{-4} \mathrm{~s}^{-1}, assuming ideal gas

    behaviour, the value of Y\mathbf{Y} is ____\_\_\_\_ -

  21. Question 21Mathematics· 3D Geometry

    A line LL passing through the point P(1,4,3)P(1,4,3), is perpendicular to both the lines x−12=y+31=−z−24\dfrac{x-1}{2}=\dfrac{y+3}{1}=-\dfrac{z-2}{4} and x+23=y−42=z+1−2\dfrac{x+2}{3}=\dfrac{y-4}{2}=\dfrac{z+1}{-2}.

    If the position vector of point QQ on LL is (a1,a2,a3)\left(a_{1}, a_{2}, a_{3}\right) such that (PQ)2=357(P Q)^{2}=357, then ( a+a2+a3\mathrm{a}+\mathrm{a}_{2}+\mathrm{a}_{3} ) can be:

    1. Option A:

      16

    2. Option B:

      15

    3. Option C:

      2

    4. Option D:

      1

  22. Question 22Mathematics· Matrices

    Let x∈Rx \in \mathbb{R} and let P=[111022003],Q=[2xx040xx6]and R=PQP−1P = \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 1 & 1 \\ 0 & 2 & 2 \\ 0 & 0 & 3 \end{bmatrix}, \quad Q = \begin{bmatrix} 2 & x & x \\ 0 & 4 & 0 \\ x & x & 6 \end{bmatrix} \quad \text{and } R = PQP^{-1} Then which of the following options is/are correct?

    1. Option A:
      For x=0, if R[1ab]=6[1ab], then a+b=5\text{For } x = 0, \text{ if } R \begin{bmatrix} 1 \\ a \\ b \end{bmatrix} = 6 \begin{bmatrix} 1 \\ a \\ b \end{bmatrix}, \text{ then } a + b = 5
    2. Option B:
      For x=1, there exists a unit vector αi^+βj^+γk^ for which R[αβγ]=[000]\text{For } x = 1, \text{ there exists a unit vector } \alpha \hat{i} + \beta \hat{j} + \gamma \hat{k} \text{ for which } R \begin{bmatrix} \alpha \\ \beta \\ \gamma \end{bmatrix} = \begin{bmatrix} 0 \\ 0 \\ 0 \end{bmatrix}
    3. Option C:
      det⁡R=det⁡[2xx040xx5]+8, for all x∈R\det R = \det \begin{bmatrix} 2 & x & x \\ 0 & 4 & 0 \\ x & x & 5 \end{bmatrix} + 8, \text{ for all } x \in \mathbb{R}
    4. Option D:

      There exists a real number x such that PQ=QP\mathrm{PQ}=\mathrm{QP}

  23. Question 23Mathematics· Limits, Continuity and Differentiability

    For non-negative integers n , let f(n)=∑k=1nsin⁡((k+1)πn+2)sin⁡((k+2)πn+2)sin⁡2((n+1)πn+2)f(n) = \sum_{k=1}^{n} \frac{ \sin \left( \frac{(k+1)\pi}{n+2} \right) \sin \left( \frac{(k+2)\pi}{n+2} \right)}{\sin^2 \left( \frac{(n+1)\pi}{n+2} \right)}

    Assuming cos⁡−1x\cos ^{-1} x takes values in [0,π][0, \pi], which of the following options is/are correct?

    1. Option A:

      f(4)=32\mathrm{f}(4)=\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}

    2. Option B:

      If α=tan⁡(cos⁡−1f(6))\alpha=\tan \left(\cos ^{-1} f(6)\right), then α2+2α−1=0\alpha^{2}+2 \alpha-1=0

    3. Option C:

      sin⁡(7cos⁡−1f(5))=0\quad \sin \left(7 \cos ^{-1} \mathrm{f}(5)\right)=0

    4. Option D:

      lim⁡n→∞f(n)=12\lim _{\mathrm{n} \rightarrow \infty} \mathrm{f}(\mathrm{n})=\frac{1}{2}

  24. Question 24Mathematics· Limits, Continuity and Differentiability

    For a∈R∣a∣>1a \in \mathbb{R}|a|>1, let

    lim⁡n→∞1+23+…+n3n7/3−1( an +1)2+1( an +2)2+…+1( an +n)2)=54\lim _{n \rightarrow \infty} \frac{1+\sqrt[3]{2}+\ldots+\sqrt[3]{n}}{\left.n^{7 / 3}-\frac{1}{(\text { an }+1)^{2}}+\frac{1}{(\text { an }+2)^{2}}+\ldots+\frac{1}{(\text { an }+n)^{2}}\right)}=54

    Then the possible value(s) of a is/are

    1. Option A:

      8

    2. Option B:

      −6-6

    3. Option C:

      7

    4. Option D:

      −9-9

  25. Question 25Mathematics· Application of Derivatives

    The function sin⁡(x+a)sin⁡(x+b)\dfrac{\sin (x+a)}{\sin (x+b)} has no maxima or minima if

    1. Option A:

      b−a=nπ,n∈I\quad b-a=n \pi, n \in I

    2. Option B:

      b−a=(2n+1)π,n∈I\quad b-a=(2 n+1) \pi, n \in I

    3. Option C:

      b−a=2nπ,n∈I\quad b-a=2 n \pi, n \in I

    4. Option D:

      none of these

  26. Question 26Mathematics· Matrices
    Let P1=I=[100010001],P2=[100001010],P3=[010100001]\text{Let } P_1 = I = \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & 1 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 1 \end{bmatrix}, \quad P_2 = \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 1 \\ 0 & 1 & 0 \end{bmatrix}, \quad P_3 = \begin{bmatrix} 0 & 1 & 0 \\ 1 & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 1 \end{bmatrix} P4=[010001100],P5=[001100010],P6=[001010100]P_4 = \begin{bmatrix} 0 & 1 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 1 \\ 1 & 0 & 0 \end{bmatrix}, \quad P_5 = \begin{bmatrix} 0 & 0 & 1 \\ 1 & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & 1 & 0 \end{bmatrix}, \quad P_6 = \begin{bmatrix} 0 & 0 & 1 \\ 0 & 1 & 0 \\ 1 & 0 & 0 \end{bmatrix} and X=∑k=16Pk[213102321]PkT\text{and } X = \sum_{k=1}^6 P_k \begin{bmatrix} 2 & 1 & 3 \\ 1 & 0 & 2 \\ 3 & 2 & 1 \end{bmatrix} P_k^T

    where PkTP_{k}^{T} denotes the transpose of the matrix PkP_{k}. Then which of the following options is/are correct?

    1. Option A:

      X−30IX-30 I is an invertible matrix

    2. Option B:

      X is a symmetric matrix

    3. Option C:

      The sum of diagonal entries of X is 18

    4. Option D:
      If X[111]=α[111], then α=30\text{If } X \begin{bmatrix} 1 \\ 1 \\ 1 \end{bmatrix} = \alpha \begin{bmatrix} 1 \\ 1 \\ 1 \end{bmatrix}, \text{ then } \alpha = 30
  27. Question 27Mathematics· Limits, Continuity and Differentiability

    Let f:R→R\mathrm{f}: \mathbb{R} \rightarrow \mathbb{R} be a function. We say that f has

    PROPERTY 1 if lim⁡h→0f( h)−f(0)∣h∣\lim _{h \rightarrow 0} \frac{f(\mathrm{~h})-\mathrm{f}(0)}{\sqrt{\mid \mathrm{h\mid}}} exists and is finite, and

    PROPERTY 2 if lim⁡h→0f(h)−f(0)h2\lim _{h \rightarrow 0} \frac{f(h)-f(0)}{h^{2}} exists and if finite.

    Then, which of the following options is/are correct?

    1. Option A:

      f(x)=x∣x∣f(x)=x|x| has PROPERTY 2

    2. Option B:

      f(x)=sin⁡xf(x)=\sin x has PROPERTY 2

    3. Option C:

      f(x)=∣x∣f(x)=|x| has PROPERTY 1

    4. Option D:

      f(x)=x2/3\mathrm{f}(\mathrm{x})=\mathrm{x}^{2 / 3} has PROPERTY 1

  28. Question 28Mathematics· Definite Integration

    The value of the integral

    ∫0π/23cos⁡θ(cos⁡θ+sin⁡θ)5 dθ equals \int_{0}^{\pi / 2} \frac{3 \sqrt{\cos \theta}}{(\sqrt{\cos \theta}+\sqrt{\sin \theta})^{5}} \mathrm{~d} \theta \text { equals }

    ____\_\_\_\_

  29. Question 29Mathematics· Vector Algebra

    Let a⃗=2i^+j^−k^\vec{a}=2 \hat{i}+\hat{j}-\hat{k} and b⃗=i^+2j^+k^\vec{b}=\hat{i}+2 \hat{j}+\hat{k} be two vectors.Consider a vector c⃗=αa⃗+βb⃗,α,β∈R\vec{c}=\alpha \vec{a}+\beta \vec{b}, \alpha, \beta \in \mathbb{R} .If the projection of c⃗\vec{c} on the vector (a⃗+b⃗)(\vec{a}+\vec{b}) is 323 \sqrt{2} ,then the minimum value of (c⃗−(a⃗×b⃗))⋅c⃗(\vec{c}-(\vec{a} \times \vec{b})) \cdot \vec{c} equals ____\_\_\_\_

  30. Question 30Mathematics· Permutations and Combinations

    Five persons A,B,C,D and E are seated in a circular arrangement.If each of them is given a hat of one of the three colours red,blue and green,then the number of ways of distributing the hats such that the persons seated in adjacent seats get different coloured hats is ____\_\_\_\_

  31. Question 31Mathematics· Binomial Theorem
    Suppose det[∑k=0nk∑k=0nnCkk2∑k=0nnCk∑k=0nnCk3k]=0 holds for some positive integer n. Then \text{Suppose det} \begin{bmatrix} \sum_{k=0}^n k & \sum_{k=0}^n {}^nC_k k^2 \\ \sum_{k=0}^n {}^nC_k & \sum_{k=0}^n {}^nC_k 3^k \end{bmatrix} = 0 \text{ holds for some positive integer n. Then } ∑k=0nnCkk+1 equals. \sum_{k=0}^n \frac{{}^nC_k}{k+1} \text{ equals. }
  32. Question 32Mathematics· Probability

    Let ∣x∣|\mathrm{x}| denote the number of elements in a set X . Let S={1,2,3,4,5,6}\mathrm{S}=\{1,2,3,4,5,6\} be a sample space, where each element is equally likely to occur. If AA and BB are independent events associated with SS, then the number of ordered pairs (A, B) such that 1≤∣B∣<∣A∣1 \leq|B|<|A|, equals ____\_\_\_\_

  33. Question 33Mathematics· Trigonometry Ratios and Identities
    The value of sec⁡−1(14∑k=010sec⁡(7π12+kπ2)sec⁡(7π12+(k+1)π2)) in the interval \text{The value of } \sec^{-1} \left( \frac{1}{4} \sum_{k=0}^{10} \sec \left( \frac{7\pi}{12} + \frac{k\pi}{2} \right) \sec \left( \frac{7\pi}{12} + \frac{(k+1)\pi}{2} \right) \right) \text{ in the interval } [−π4,3π4] equals \left[ -\frac{\pi}{4}, \frac{3\pi}{4} \right] \text{ equals }
  34. Question 34Physics· Transverse waves

    A musical instrument is made using four different metal strings, 1,2,31,2,3 and 4 with mass per unit length μ\mu, 2μ,3μ2 \mu, 3 \mu and 4μ4 \mu respectively. The instrument is played by vibrating the strings by varying the free length in between the range L0L_{0} and 2L02 L_{0}. It is found that in string- 1(μ)1(\mu) at free length L0L_{0} and tension T0T_{0} the fundamental mode frequency is f0f_{0}. List -I gives the above four strings while list -II lists the magnitude of some quantity.

    List-IList-II
    (I) String-1 ( μ\mu )(P) 11
    (II) String-2 ( 2μ2 \mu )(Q) 1/21 / 2
    (III) String-3 ( 3μ3 \mu )(R) 1/21 / \sqrt{2}
    (IV) String-4 ( 4μ4 \mu )(S) 1/31 / \sqrt{3}
    (T) 3/163 / 16
    (U) 1/161 / 16

    If the tension in each string is T0T_{0}, the correct match for the highest fundamental frequency in f0f_{0} units will be,

    1. Option A:
      I → P, II → R, III → S, IV → Q\text{I } \rightarrow \text{ P, II } \rightarrow \text{ R, III } \rightarrow \text{ S, IV } \rightarrow \text{ Q}
    2. Option B:
      I → Q, II → S, III → R, IV → P\text{I } \rightarrow \text{ Q, II } \rightarrow \text{ S, III } \rightarrow \text{ R, IV } \rightarrow \text{ P}
    3. Option C:
       I → P, II → Q, III → T, IV → S\text{ I } \rightarrow \text{ P, II } \rightarrow \text{ Q, III } \rightarrow \text{ T, IV } \rightarrow \text{ S}
    4. Option D:
       I → Q, II → P, III → R, IV → T\text{ I } \rightarrow \text{ Q, II } \rightarrow \text{ P, III } \rightarrow \text{ R, IV } \rightarrow \text{ T}
  35. Question 35Physics· Transverse waves

    A musical instrument is made using four different metal strings, 1,2,31,2,3 and 4 with mass per unit length μ\mu, 2μ,3μ2 \mu, 3 \mu and 4μ4 \mu respectively. The instrument is played by vibrating the strings by varying the free length in between the range L0L_{0} and 2L02 L_{0}. It is found that in string- 1(μ)1(\mu) at free length L0L_{0} and tension T0T_{0} the fundamental mode frequency is f0f_{0}. List -I gives the above four strings while list -II lists the magnitude of some quantity.

    List-IList-II
    (I) String-1 ( μ\mu )(P) 11
    (II) String-2 ( 2μ2 \mu )(Q) 1/21 / 2
    (III) String-3 ( 3μ3 \mu )(R) 1/21 / \sqrt{2}
    (IV) String-4 ( 4μ4 \mu )(S) 1/31 / \sqrt{3}
    (T) 3/163 / 16
    (U) 1/161 / 16
    The length of the string 1, 2, 3 and 4 are kept fixed at L0,3L02,5L04 and 7L04, respectively.\text{The length of the string 1, 2, 3 and 4 are kept fixed at } L_0, \frac{3L_0}{2}, \frac{5L_0}{4} \text{ and } \frac{7L_0}{4}, \text{ respectively.} Strings 1, 2, 3 and 4 are vibrated at their 1st,3rd,5th and 14th harmonics, respectively such that all the strings\text{Strings 1, 2, 3 and 4 are vibrated at their } 1^{st}, 3^{rd}, 5^{th} \text{ and } 14^{th} \text{ harmonics, respectively such that all the strings} have same frequency. The correct match for the tension in the four strings in the units of T0 will be:\text{have same frequency. The correct match for the tension in the four strings in the units of } T_0 \text{ will be:}
    1. Option A:
      I → P, II → Q, III → T, IV → U\text{I } \rightarrow \text{ P, II } \rightarrow \text{ Q, III } \rightarrow \text{ T, IV } \rightarrow \text{ U}
    2. Option B:
       I → P, II → Q, III → R, IV → T\text{ I } \rightarrow \text{ P, II } \rightarrow \text{ Q, III } \rightarrow \text{ R, IV } \rightarrow \text{ T}
    3. Option C:
       I → P, II → R, III → T, IV → U\text{ I } \rightarrow \text{ P, II } \rightarrow \text{ R, III } \rightarrow \text{ T, IV } \rightarrow \text{ U}
    4. Option D:
       I → T, II → Q, III → R, IV → U\text{ I } \rightarrow \text{ T, II } \rightarrow \text{ Q, III } \rightarrow \text{ R, IV } \rightarrow \text{ U}
  36. Question 36Chemistry· Structure of Atom

    Consider the Bohr's model of a one-electron atom where the electron moves around the nucleus. In the following, List-I contains some quantities for the nth \mathrm{n}^{\text {th }} orbit of the atom and List-II contains options showing how they depend on nn.

    LIST-ILIST-II
    (I) Radius of the nth \mathrm{n}^{\text {th }} orbit(P) ∝n−2 \propto n^{-2}
    (II) Angular momentum of the electron in the nth \mathrm{n}^{\text {th }} orbit(Q) ∝n−1 \propto n^{-1}
    (III) Kinetic energy of the electron in the nth n^{\text {th }} orbit(R) ∝n0 \propto n^{0}
    (IV) Potential energy of the electron in the nth n^{\text {th }} orbit(S) ∝n1 \propto n^{1}
    (T) ∝n2\propto n^{2}
    (U) ∝n1/2 \propto n^{1 / 2}

    Which of the following options has the correct combination considering List-I and List-II?

    1. Option A:

      (III), (P)

    2. Option B:

      (IV), (U)

    3. Option C:

      (III), (S)

    4. Option D:

      (IV), (Q)

  37. Question 37Chemistry· Structure of Atom

    Consider the Bohr's model of a one-electron atom where the electron moves around the nucleus. In the following, List-I contains some quantities for the nth \mathrm{n}^{\text {th }} orbit of the atom and List-II contains options showing how they depend on nn.

    LIST-ILIST-II
    (I) Radius of the nth \mathrm{n}^{\text {th }} orbit(P) ∝n−2 \propto n^{-2}
    (II) Angular momentum of the electron in the nth \mathrm{n}^{\text {th }} orbit(Q) ∝n−1 \propto n^{-1}
    (III) Kinetic energy of the electron in the nth n^{\text {th }} orbit(R) ∝n0 \propto n^{0}
    (IV) Potential energy of the electron in the nth n^{\text {th }} orbit(S) ∝n1 \propto n^{1}
    (T) ∝n2\propto n^{2}
    (U) ∝n1/2 \propto n^{1 / 2}

    Which of the following options has the correct combination considering List-I and List-II?

    1. Option A:

      (I), (T)

    2. Option B:

      (II), (R)

    3. Option C:

      (I), (P)

    4. Option D:

      (II), (Q)

  38. Question 38Mathematics· Trigonometry Ratios and Identities

    Let f(x)=sin⁡(πcos⁡x)f(x)=\sin (\pi \cos x) and g(x)=cos⁡(2πsin⁡x)g(x)=\cos (2 \pi \sin x) be two functions defined for x>0x>0. Define the

    following sets whose elements are written in the increasing order:

    X={x:f(x)=0},Y={x:f′(x)=0}Z={x:g(x)=0},W={x:g′(x)=0}\begin{aligned} & X=\{x: f(x)=0\}, Y=\left\{x: f^{\prime}(x)=0\right\} \\& Z=\{x: g(x)=0\}, W=\left\{x: g^{\prime}(x)=0\right\} \end{aligned}

    List - I contains the set X, Y, Z and W. List - II contains some information regarding these sets.

    List - IList - II
    (I) X(P) ⊇{π2,3π2,4π,7π}\supseteq\left\{\frac{\pi}{2}, \frac{3 \pi}{2}, 4 \pi, 7 \pi\right\}
    (II) Y(Q) an arithmetic progression
    (III) Z(R) NOT an arithmetic progression
    (IV) W(S) ⊇{π6,7π6,13π6}\supseteq\left\{\frac{\pi}{6}, \frac{7 \pi}{6}, \frac{13 \pi}{6}\right\}
    (T) ⊇{π3,2π3,π}\supseteq\left\{\frac{\pi}{3}, \frac{2 \pi}{3}, \pi\right\}
    (U) ⊇{π6,3π4}\supseteq\left\{\frac{\pi}{6}, \frac{3 \pi}{4}\right\}

    Which of the following is the only CORRECT combination?

    1. Option A:

      (II), (R), (S)

    2. Option B:

      (I), (Q), (U)

    3. Option C:

      (II), (Q), (T)

    4. Option D:

      (I), (P), (R)

  39. Question 39Mathematics· Trigonometry Ratios and Identities

    Let f(x)=sin⁡(πcos⁡x)f(x)=\sin (\pi \cos x) and g(x)=cos⁡(2πsin⁡x)g(x)=\cos (2 \pi \sin x) be two functions defined for x>0x>0. Define the

    following sets whose elements are written in the increasing order:

    X={x:f(x)=0},Y={x:f′(x)=0}Z={x:g(x)=0},W={x:g′(x)=0}\begin{aligned} & X=\{x: f(x)=0\}, Y=\left\{x: f^{\prime}(x)=0\right\} \\& Z=\{x: g(x)=0\}, W=\left\{x: g^{\prime}(x)=0\right\} \end{aligned}

    List - I contains the set X, Y, Z and W. List - II contains some information regarding these sets.

    List - IList - II
    (I) X(P) ⊇{π2,3π2,4π,7π}\supseteq\left\{\frac{\pi}{2}, \frac{3 \pi}{2}, 4 \pi, 7 \pi\right\}
    (II) Y(Q) an arithmetic progression
    (III) Z(R) NOT an arithmetic progression
    (IV) W(S) ⊇{π6,7π6,13π6}\supseteq\left\{\frac{\pi}{6}, \frac{7 \pi}{6}, \frac{13 \pi}{6}\right\}
    (T) ⊇{π3,2π3,π}\supseteq\left\{\frac{\pi}{3}, \frac{2 \pi}{3}, \pi\right\}
    (U) ⊇{π6,3π4}\supseteq\left\{\frac{\pi}{6}, \frac{3 \pi}{4}\right\}

    Which of the following is the only CORRECT combination?

    1. Option A:

      (IV), (P), (R), (S)

    2. Option B:

      (III), (P), (Q), (U)

    3. Option C:

      (IV), (Q), (T)

    4. Option D:

      (III), (R), (U)

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