Physics
5 bulbs are connected in series in a room. One bulb is fused. It is removed and remaining 4 bulbs are again connected in series to the same circuit. What will be the effect on the following physical quantities? (Increases, Decreases, Remain Same)
(a) Resistance
(b) Intensity of light
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Meera chose to use a block and tackle system of ‘9’ pulleys instead of a single movable pulley to lift a heavy load.
(a) What is the advantage of using a block and tackle system over a single movable pulley?
(b) Why should she connect more number of pulleys in the upper fixed block?
Sumit does 600 J of work in 10 min and Amit does 300 J of work in 20 min. Calculate the ratio of the powers delivered by them.
Rohan conducted experiments on echo in different media. He observed that a minimum distance of ‘x’ meters is required for the echo to be heard in oxygen and ‘y’ meters in benzene. Compare ‘x’ and ‘y’. Justify your answer.
Speed of sound in oxygen: 340 ms-1
Speed of sound in benzene: 200 ms-1
(a) In a reading glass what is the position of the object with respect to the convex lens used?
(b) Why can we not use concave lens for the same purpose?