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1

The atomic packing factor of a simple cubic structure is

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For some solid materials, each atom possesses a permanent dipole moment by

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Which one of the following statements is not correct regarding laminates?

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Which one of the following statements is not correct regarding mercury?

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What is the value of interplanar spacing for (231) plane of an FCC structure whose atomic radius is 0.125 nm?

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When a bar is subjected to a rapidly alternating magnetic field, there is rapid extension and contraction in the length of the bar. This phenomenon is known as

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The material composed of $\text{C}_{60}$ molecule that contains sixty carbon atoms in a network of $\text{sp}^{2}$ bonding which forms a spherical structure, is known as

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The electronic properties of the nanotubes could be changed between metallic and semiconducting simply by varying

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A very low temperature, where resistivity of certain materials abruptly plunges from a finite value to one that is virtually 0 (zero) and remains there upon further cooling, is called

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10

Superconducting materials are used in which of the following applications?

  1. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
  2. Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (MRS)
  3. High-speed switching and signal transmission for computers
  4. High-speed magnetically levitated trains

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11

Consider the following statements:

  1. Some materials are capable of absorbing energy and then reemitting visible light in a phenomenon called luminescence.
  2. If the delay time between absorption and reemission is much less than one second, the phenomenon is termed as phosphorescence.
  3. If the delay time between absorption and reemission is much greater than one second, the phenomenon is termed as fluorescence.

Which of the above statements is/are not correct?

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12

Which of the following are not the production methods for carbon nanotubes?

  1. Electric arc discharge method
  2. Laser vaporization method
  3. Czochralski method
  4. Metallization method

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13

Which one of the following statements is correct regarding induction motor?

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14

What is the coil pitch to eliminate the 5th harmonic in the induced e.m.f. of a synchronous generator?

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15

Which one of the following represents a single element such as a voltage source or a resistor?

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16

What is the value of the maximum power transferred to the load resistor $R_{L}$ in the given circuit?

12 V+-6 Ω12 Ω3 Ω2 A2 ΩabR_L
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17

In the figure given below, the value of voltage drop across the resistor $R_{1}$ is

E40 V+-R1100 ΩaR250 ΩbR3200 ΩR4300 Ω
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18

Which one of the following is a merit of nuclear power plant?

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Which one of the following is not a part of the nuclear reactor?

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The efficiency of a nuclear plant is

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The voltage induced in a coil by a changing flux will be of such a polarity that if a current could flow as a result of that induced voltage, the flux established by that current would oppose the causing or original flux change. It is known as

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The measure of a coil's ability to produce flux is called

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Which one of the following temperatures exists for the magnetic moments of a ferromagnetic material which become sufficiently diverse in orientation that the material becomes nonmagnetic?

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Which one of the following statements is correct regarding Leclanché cell?

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Which one of the following statements is not correct regarding carrier lifetime in semiconductors?

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