Sri Chaitanya Educational Institutions, India
Sri Chaitanya Educational Institutions., India.
A.P T.S KARNATAKA TAMILNADU MAHARASTRA DELHI RANCHI
A right Choice for the Real Aspirant
Central Office – Bangalore
Sec: Incoming Sr.ICON, NEON, MEDICON (Reg) Date: 28-04-
2018
Time: 1 Hr PUC - BOARD WEEKEND Max. Marks:
25M
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PUC-PHYSICS
SECTION-A
I. Answer the following questions 5 x 1 = 5M
1. Why does sun appears red at sunrise and sunset?
2. State law of refraction of light?
3. Define an equipotential surface. Draw equipotential surface in the case of a single
point charge.
4. Mention the use of a van de Graff generator.
5. Write any two uses of capacitors.
SECTION-B
II. Answer any THREE of the following questions 3 x 2 = 6M
6. A 12pf capacitor is connected to a 50 v battery, how much electrostatic energy is
stored in the capacitor?
7. Draw a neat labeled diagram of an compound microscope in normal adjustment.
8. What is electrostatic shielding? Mention one application of electrostatic shielding.
9. Derive the relation between critical angle and refractive index.
SECTION-C
III. Answer any THREE of the following questions 3 x 3 = 9M
10. Draw a ray diagram to show the image formation by a combination of two thin
convex lenses in contact. Obtain the expression for the power of this
combination in terms of the focal lengths of the lenses.
11. (a) Define intensity of electric field and electric potential.
(b) Derive the relation between intensity of electric field and potential gradient.
12. Show that f=R/2
13. Deduce the expression for the energy stored in a capacitor.
SECTION –D
IV. Answer any ONE of the following questions 1x5 = 5M
14. Derive an expression for electric potential due to a short electric dipole.
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15. Derive the expression for the refractive index of the material of a prism in terms of
the angle of the prism and angle of minimum deviation.