AP-2024 M.

Srinivasa Rao,SA(Physics), Gudivada

Inter First Year - PHYSICS
8 Marks Questions 2 Marks Questions
1. State and prove law of conservation of energy in case 1. What is the discovery of CV Raman?
of freely falling body. 2. What is the contribution of S.Chandrashekhar to
2. Develop the notions of work and kinetic energy and physics?
show that it leads to work-energy theorem. 3. What is Physics?
3.What are collisions? Explain the possible types of 4. What are the fundamental forces in nature?
collisions? Develop the theory of one dimensional 5. Distinguish between Accuracy and Precision.
elastic collision. 6. Distinguish between fundamental units and derived
4. Show that the motion of a simple pendulum is simple units.
harmonic and hence derive an equation for its time 7. Why do we have different units for the same physical
period. What is seconds pendulum? quantity?
5. Define simple harmonic motion. Show that th motion 8. How can systematic errors be minimised or
of projection of a particle performing uniform eliminated?
circular motion, on any diameter, is simple harmonic. 9. What is the acceleration of a projectile at the top of its
6. State second law of thermodynamics. How is heat projectory?
engine different from a refrigerator. 10. Two forces of magnitude 3 units and 5 units act at
7. Explain reversible and irreversible process. Describe 600 with each other. What is the magnitude of their
the working of Carnot engine. Obtain an expression resultant?
for the efficiency. 11. When two right angled vectors of a magnitude 7
4 Marks Questions units and 24 units combine, what is the magnitude of
1.A car travels the first third of a distance with a speed their resultant?
of 10kmph, the second third at 20kmph and the last 12. If P = 2i + 4j + 14k and Q = 4i + 4j + 10k find the
third at 60kmph. What is its mean speed over the magnitude of P + Q
entire distance. 13. What is inertia? What gives the measure of inertia?
2. A ball is dropped from the roof of a tall building and 14. Why are drops and bubbles spherical?
simultaneously another ball is thrown horizontally 15. When water flows through a pipe which of the layers
with some velocity from the same roof. Which ball moves faster and slowest?
lands first? Explain your answer. 16. What is the principle behind the carburetor of an
3. State Parallelogram law of vectors. Derive an automobile?
expression for the magnitude and direction of the 17. Define Viscosity. What are its units and dimensions?
resultant vector. 18. What is angle of contact?
4. Show that the trajectory of an object thrown at a 19. What is magnus effect?
certain angle with the horizontal is a parabola. 20. Give the expression for the excess pressure in the
5. Explain the advantages and disadvantages of friction. liquid drop.
6. Mention the methods used to decrease friction. 21. Give the expression for the excess pressure in the
7. State Newton’s second law of motion. Hence soap bubble in air.
derive equation of motion F = ma 22. Distinguish between heat and temperature.
8. Define the term momentum and impulse. State and 23. Why gaps are left between rails on a railway track?
explain the law of conservation of momentum. Give 24. Ventilators are provided in rooms just below the
example. roof. Why?
9. Distinguish between centre of mass and centre of 25. The roof of buildings are often painted white during
gravity. summer. Why?
10. Define vector product. Explain the properties of a 26. What is greenhouse effect? Explain global warming.
vector product with two examples. 27. State Newton's law of cooling.
11. Define angular velocity. Derive v = rω 28. State the conditions under which Newton's law of
12. Define angular acceleration and torque. Establish cooling is applicable.
the relation between angular acceleration and 29. Can a substance contract on heating? Give an
torque. example.
13.What is orbital velocity? Obtain an expression for it. 30. Why utensils are coated black? Why the bottom of
14.What is escape velocity? Obtain an expression for it. the utensils are made of copper?
15. What is a geostationary satellite? State its uses. 31. State Weins displacement law.
16. Describe the behaviour of a wire under gradually 32. State Boyle's and Charles law.
increasing laod. 33. State Dalton's law of partial pressures.
17. Define stress and explain the types of stress. 34. Define mean free path.
18. Define strain energy and derive the equation for 35. When does a real gas behave like an ideal gas?
the same. 36. What is the expression between pressure and kinetic
19. In what way is the anomalous behaviour of water energy of a gas molecule?
advantages to aquatic animals? 37. The absolute temperature of a gas is increased three
20. Explain conduction, convection and radiation with times. What will be the increase in rms velocity of
examples. the gas molecule?