Q1PhysicsUnit 20: Experimental Skills
A tuning fork of frequency 500 Hz is sounded on a resonance tube. The first
and second resonances are obtained at
and The velocity of sound
is
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Limiting cases
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Subtopics in Experimental Skills
- Vernier calipers - its use to measure the internal and external diameter and depth of a vessel
- Screw gauge - its use to determine the thickness/diameter of thin sheet/wire
- Simple pendulum - dissipation of energy by plotting a graph between the square of amplitude and time
- Metre scale - the mass of a given object by the principle of moments
- Young's modulus of elasticity of the material of a metallic wire
- Surface tension of water by capillary rise and effect of detergents
- Co-efficient of viscosity of a given viscous liquid by measuring the terminal velocity of a given spherical body
- Speed of sound in air at room temperature using a resonance tube
- Specific heat capacity of a given (i) solid and (ii) liquid by method of mixtures
- The resistivity of the material of a given wire using a metre bridge
- The resistance of a given wire using Ohm's law
- Resistance and figure of merit of a galvanometer by half deflection method
- The focal length of convex mirror, concave mirror, and convex lens, using the parallax method
- The plot of the angle of deviation vs angle of incidence for a triangular prism
- The refractive index of a glass slab using a travelling microscope
- Characteristic curves of a p-n junction diode in forward and reverse bias
- Characteristic curves of a Zener diode and finding reverse breakdown voltage
- Identification of diode, LED, resistor, a capacitor from a mixed collection of such items
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Q2PhysicsUnit 20: Experimental Skills
To determine the Young modulus of a wire, several measurements are taken.
In which row can the measurement not
be taken directly with the stated apparatus?
Q3PhysicsUnit 20: Experimental Skills
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Q4PhysicsUnit 20: Experimental Skills
Electric switches and
appliances should be tested only with
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