XII 3m YEARWISE QUESTIONS

STD : XII
SUBJECT: PHYSICS PUBLIC QUESTIONS YEARWISE 3 MARKS
JUNE 2023
1. State and explain the principle of potentiometer.
2. Find the ratio of the intensities of lights with wavelengths 500 nm and 300 nm which undergo
Rayleigh scattering. (CH-6, EX-10)
3. Mention the various energy losses in a transformer.
4. State and prove Brewster’s law.
5. Calculate the electric flux through the rectangle of sides 5 cm and 10 cm kept in the region of a
uniform electric field 100 NC–1. The angle θ is 60o. If θ becomes zero, what is the electric flux? (Example
1.17)
6. Discuss the alpha decay process with example.
7. Write down Maxwell equations in integral form.
8. List out the advantages and limitations of frequency modulation.
9. A coil of a tangent galvanometer of diameter 0.24 m has 100 turns. If the horizontal component of
Earth’s magnetic field is 25×10-6 T then, calculate the current which gives a deflection of 600. (Example
3.14)-COMPULSORY
MARCH 2023
1. Derive an expression for electro static potential due to a point charge.
2. State and explain Kirchhoff’s rules.
3. Discuss the conversion of galvanometer into an ammeter.
4. How will you induce an emf by changing the area enclosed by the coil?
5. What are Fraunhofer lines? How are they useful in the identification of elements present in the Sun?
6. The given circuit has two ideal diodes connected as shown in figure below. Calculate the current
flowing through the resistance R1. (CH-10, EX-1)
1. What is optical path? Obtain the equation for optical path and mention what each term represents.
2. List out the three laws of photoelectric effect.
3. Calculate the amount of energy released when 1 kg of 235U92 undergoes fission reaction. (Example
9.15) –COMPULSORY
JULY 2022
1. Obtain the expression for capacitance for a parallel plate capacitor.
2. An electron moving perpendicular to a uniform magnetic field 0.500 T undergoes circular
motion of radius 2.50 mm. What is the speed of electron? (Exam- 3.19)
3. Give the construction and working of photo emissive cell.
4. Mention the differences between interference and diffraction.
5. What is Zener diode? Mention any two uses of Zener diode.
6. What is Seebeck effect? State the applications of Seebeck effect.
7. What are the properties of cathode rays?
8. AC is advantages than DC. Explain.
9. Light travels from air into a glass slab of thickness 50 cm and refractive index 1.5. What is
the speed of light in the glass slab and What is the time taken by the light to travel through
the glass slab? (Exam- 6.6) - COMPULSORY
Srinivasan.C, M.sc, M.ed,M.Phil, PGDCA

Vedha Matric.Hr.Sec.School.,Veerapalli.
STD : XII
MAY 2022
1. Derive the relation between f and R for a spherical mirror.
2. Obtain a relation between current and drift velocity.
3. List out the laws of photoelectric effect.
4. Draw the circuit diagram of NPN transistor in common emitter configuration.
5. Give the uses of Polaroid’s.
6. Derive the expression for resultant capacitance, when capacitors are connected in series and in
parallel.
7. Find the (i) angular momentum (ii) velocity of the electron revolving in the 5𝑡ℎ orbit of hydrogen
atom. (ℎ = 6.6 × 10−34 𝐽𝑠, 𝑚 = 9.1 × 10−31 𝑘𝑔) (Exam- 9.2)
1. List out the salient features of magnetic Lorentz force.
2. Find the impedance of a series RLC circuit if the inductive reactance, capacitive reactance and
resistance are 184 Ω, 144 Ω and 30 Ω respectively. Also calculate the phase angle between voltage and
current. (Exam- 4.22) - COMPULSORY
AUGUST 2021
1. State Kirchhoff’s current rule and voltage rule.
2. What are critical angle and total internal reflection?
3. List out the characteristics of photons.
4. Obtain the expression for energy stored in the parallel plate capacitor.
5. Mention the differences between interference and diffraction.
6. The repulsive force between two magnetic poles in air is 9 × 10−3 𝑁. If the two poles are equal in
strength and are separated by a distance of 10 𝑐𝑚, calculate the pole strength of each pole. (Exam- 3.5)
7. Draw the circuit diagram of a full wave rectifier and draw its input and output waveforms.
8. Mention the various energy losses in a transformer.
9. 238 𝑈92 nucleus emits 2α particles, 3β particles and 2γ particles. What is the resulting atomic number
and mass number? - COMPULSORY
SEPTEMBER 2020
1. Half-lives of two radioactive elements A and B are 20 minutes and 40 minutes respectively. Initially,
the samples have equal number of nuclei. Calculate the ratio of decayed numbers of A and B nuclei after
80 minutes. (Ex-6,CH-9)
2. State Kirchhoff’s current rule and voltage laws.
3. A 500 𝜇𝐻 inductor, 80 𝑝𝐹 capacitor and a 628 𝛺 resistor are connected to form a series RLC circuit.
Calculate the resonant frequency and Q-factor of this circuit at resonance. (Exam- 4.23)
4. Obtain Gauss's law of electrostatics from Coulomb’s law.
5. Fibre optic communication is gaining popularity among the various transmission media -justify.
6. What are the characteristics of photons?
7. What is the output (Y) Boolean expression for the following circuit with inputs A , B and C.
32. What is total internal reflection? Give the condition for the total internal reflection takes place. -
COMPULSORY
MARCH 2020
25. Explain the conversion of galvanometer into voltmeter.

STD : XII
1. The resistance of a nichrome wire at 200𝐶 is 10 𝛺. If its temperature coefficient of resistivity of

nichrom is 0.004/0 𝐶, find the resistance of the wire at boiling point of water. Comment on the result. (Ex-
4, CH-2)
2. What are the important inferences from the average binding energy curve?
3. In the circuit shown in the figure, the input voltage 𝑉𝑖 is 20 𝑉, 𝑉𝐵𝐸 = 0 𝑉 and 𝑉𝐶𝐸 = 0 𝑉. What are the
values of 𝐼𝐵, 𝐼𝐶, ? (Exam- 10.6)
1. Derive the expression for equivalent capacitance, when capacitors are connected in parallel.
2. What are the advantages and disadvantages of AC over DC?
3. Two light sources of equal amplitudes interfere with each other. Calculate the ratio of maximum and
minimum intensities. (Exam- 7.3)
4. Derive an expression for de-Broglie wavelength of electrons.
5. Modulation helps to reduce the antenna size in wireless communication – Explain. – COMPULSORY


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STD : XII

SUBJECT: PHYSICS PUBLIC QUESTIONS YEARWISE 3 MARKS

Srinivasan.C, M.sc, M.ed,M.Phil, PGDCA

Srinivasan.C, M.sc, M.ed,M.Phil, PGDCA

1. The resistance of a nichrome wire at 200𝐶 is 10 𝛺. If its temperature coefficient of resistivity of

Srinivasan.C, M.sc, M.ed,M.Phil, PGDCA

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