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JEE Advanced 2020 Paper 2 Question Paper with Answers

52 questions · Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics

52 of the 54 questions from the JEE Advanced 2020 Paper 2 paper, each with its correct answer and tagged to the chapter it tests. Free to read, no account needed.

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Physics — JEE Advanced 2020 Paper 2

Q1·PhysicsInteger
A train with cross-sectional area StS_tSt​ is moving with speed vtv_tvt​ inside a long tunnel of cross-sectional area S0S_0S0​ (S0=4StS_0 = 4S_tS0​=4St​). Assume that almost all the air (density ρ\rhoρ) in front of the train flows back between its sides and the walls of the tunnel. Also, the air flow with respect to the train is steady and laminar. Take the ambient pressure and that inside the train to be p0p_0p0​. If the pressure in the region between the sides of the train and the tunnel walls is ppp, then p0−p=72Nρvt2p_0 - p = \frac{7}{2N}\rho v_t^2p0​−p=2N7​ρvt2​. The value of NNN is _________.

Correct answer: 9

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Q2·PhysicsInteger
Two large circular discs separated by a distance of 0.01 m are connected to a battery via a switch as shown in the figure. Charged oil drops of density 900 kg m−3900\ \text{kg m}^{-3}900 kg m−3 are released through a tiny hole at the center of the top disc. Once some oil drops achieve terminal velocity, the switch is closed to apply a voltage of 200 V across the discs. As a result, an oil drop of radius 8×10−78 \times 10^{-7}8×10−7 m stops moving vertically and floats between the discs. The number of electrons present in this oil drop is _________. (neglect the buoyancy force, take acceleration due to gravity =10 ms−2= 10\ \text{ms}^{-2}=10 ms−2 and charge on an electron (e) =1.6×10−19= 1.6 \times 10^{-19}=1.6×10−19 C)

Correct answer: 6

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Q3·PhysicsInteger
A hot air balloon is carrying some passengers, and a few sandbags of mass 1 kg each so that its total mass is 480 kg. Its effective volume giving the balloon its buoyancy is VVV. The balloon is floating at an equilibrium height of 100 m. When NNN number of sandbags are thrown out, the balloon rises to a new equilibrium height close to 150 m with its volume VVV remaining unchanged. If the variation of the density of air with height h from the ground is ρ(h)=ρ0e−hh0\rho(h) = \rho_0 e^{-\frac{h}{h_0}}ρ(h)=ρ0​e−h0​h​, where ρ0=1.25 kg m−3\rho_0 = 1.25\ \text{kg m}^{-3}ρ0​=1.25 kg m−3 and h0=6000h_0 = 6000h0​=6000 m, the value of NNN is __________.

Correct answer: 4

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Q4·PhysicsInteger
A point charge q of mass m is suspended vertically by a string of length lll. A point dipole of dipole moment p⃗\vec{p}p​ is now brought towards q from infinity so that the charge moves away. The final equilibrium position of the system including the direction of the dipole, the angles and distances is shown in the figure below. If the work done in bringing the dipole to this position is N×(mgh)N \times (mgh)N×(mgh), where g is the acceleration due to gravity, then the value of NNN is _________. (Note that for three coplanar forces keeping a point mass in equilibrium, Fsin⁡θ\frac{F}{\sin\theta}sinθF​ is the same for all forces, where F is any one of the forces and θ\thetaθ is the angle between the other two forces)

Correct answer: 2

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Q5·PhysicsMultiple correct
A beaker of radius rrr is filled with water (refractive index 43\frac{4}{3}34​) up to a height HHH as shown in the figure on the left. The beaker is kept on a horizontal table rotating with angular speed ω\omegaω. This makes the water surface curved so that the difference in the height of water level at the center and at the circumference of the beaker is hhh (h≪H,h≪rh \ll H, h \ll rh≪H,h≪r), as shown in the figure on the right. Take this surface to be approximately spherical with a radius of curvature RRR. Which of the following is/are correct? (g is the acceleration due to gravity)
  1. (A)R=h2+r22hR = \frac{h^2 + r^2}{2h}R=2hh2+r2​
  2. (B)R=3r22hR = \frac{3r^2}{2h}R=2h3r2​
  3. (C)Apparent depth of the bottom of the beaker is close to 3H2(1+ω2H2g)−1\frac{3H}{2}\left(1 + \frac{\omega^2 H}{2g}\right)^{-1}23H​(1+2gω2H​)−1
  4. (D)Apparent depth of the bottom of the beaker is close to 3H4(1+ω2H4g)−1\frac{3H}{4}\left(1 + \frac{\omega^2 H}{4g}\right)^{-1}43H​(1+4gω2H​)−1

Correct answer: (A), (D)

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Q6·PhysicsMultiple correct
A student skates up a ramp that makes an angle 30∘30^\circ30∘ with the horizontal. He/she starts (as shown in the figure) at the bottom of the ramp with speed v0v_0v0​ and wants to turn around over a semicircular path xyz of radius RRR during which he/she reaches a maximum height hhh (at point y) from the ground as shown in the figure. Assume that the energy loss is negligible and the force required for this turn at the highest point is provided by his/her weight only. Then (g is the acceleration due to gravity)
  1. (A)v02−2gh=12gRv_0^2 - 2gh = \frac{1}{2}gRv02​−2gh=21​gR
  2. (B)v02−2gh=32gRv_0^2 - 2gh = \frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}gRv02​−2gh=23​​gR
  3. (C)the centripetal force required at points x and z is zero
  4. (D)the centripetal force required is maximum at points x and z

Correct answer: (A), (D)

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Q7·PhysicsMultiple correct
A rod of mass mmm and length LLL, pivoted at one of its ends, is hanging vertically. A bullet of the same mass moving at speed vvv strikes the rod horizontally at a distance xxx from its pivoted end and gets embedded in it. The combined system now rotates with angular speed ω\omegaω about the pivot. The maximum angular speed ωM\omega_MωM​ is achieved for x=xMx = x_Mx=xM​. Then
  1. (A)ω=3vxL2+3x2\omega = \frac{3vx}{L^2 + 3x^2}ω=L2+3x23vx​
  2. (B)ω=12vxL2+12x2\omega = \frac{12vx}{L^2 + 12x^2}ω=L2+12x212vx​
  3. (C)xM=L3x_M = \frac{L}{\sqrt{3}}xM​=3​L​
  4. (D)ωM=v2L3\omega_M = \frac{v}{2L}\sqrt{3}ωM​=2Lv​3​

Correct answer: (A), (C), (D)

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Q8·PhysicsMultiple correct
In an X-ray tube, electrons emitted from a filament (cathode) carrying current I hit a target (anode) at a distance ddd from the cathode. The target is kept at a potential VVV higher than the cathode resulting in emission of continuous and characteristic X-rays. If the filament current III is decreased to I2\frac{I}{2}2I​, the potential difference VVV is increased to 2V2V2V, and the separation distance ddd is reduced to d2\frac{d}{2}2d​, then
  1. (A)the cut-off wavelength will reduce to half, and the wavelengths of the characteristic X-rays will remain the same
  2. (B)the cut-off wavelength as well as the wavelengths of the characteristic X-rays will remain the same
  3. (C)the cut-off wavelength will reduce to half, and the intensities of all the X-rays will decrease
  4. (D)the cut-off wavelength will become two times larger, and the intensity of all the X-rays will decrease

Correct answer: (A), (C)

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Q9·PhysicsMultiple correct
Two identical non-conducting solid spheres of same mass and charge are suspended in air from a common point by two non-conducting, massless strings of same length. At equilibrium, the angle between the strings is α\alphaα. The spheres are now immersed in a dielectric liquid of density 800 kg m−3800\ \text{kg m}^{-3}800 kg m−3 and dielectric constant 21. If the angle between the strings remains the same after the immersion, then
  1. (A)electric force between the spheres remains unchanged
  2. (B)electric force between the spheres reduces
  3. (C)mass density of the spheres is 840 kg m−3840\ \text{kg m}^{-3}840 kg m−3
  4. (D)the tension in the strings holding the spheres remains unchanged

Correct answer: (B), (C)

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Q10·PhysicsMultiple correct
Starting at time t=0t = 0t=0 from the origin with speed 1 ms−11\ \text{ms}^{-1}1 ms−1, a particle follows a two-dimensional trajectory in the x-y plane so that its coordinates are related by the equation y=x22y = \frac{x^2}{2}y=2x2​. The x and y components of its acceleration are denoted by axa_xax​ and aya_yay​, respectively. Then
  1. (A)ax=1 ms−2a_x = 1\ \text{ms}^{-2}ax​=1 ms−2 implies that when the particle is at the origin, ay=1 ms−2a_y = 1\ \text{ms}^{-2}ay​=1 ms−2
  2. (B)ax=0a_x = 0ax​=0 implies ay=1 ms−2a_y = 1\ \text{ms}^{-2}ay​=1 ms−2 at all times
  3. (C)at t=0t = 0t=0, the particle's velocity points in the xxx-direction
  4. (D)ax=0a_x = 0ax​=0 implies that at t=1t = 1t=1 s, the angle between the particle's velocity and the xxx axis is 45∘45^\circ45∘

Correct answer: (A), (B), (C), (D)

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Q11·PhysicsNumerical
A spherical bubble inside water has radius RRR. Take the pressure inside the bubble and the water pressure to be p0p_0p0​. The bubble now gets compressed radially in an adiabatic manner so that its radius becomes (R−a)(R - a)(R−a). For a≪Ra \ll Ra≪R the magnitude of the work done in the process is given by (4πp0Ra2)X(4\pi p_0 R a^2)X(4πp0​Ra2)X, where XXX is a constant and γ=Cp/CV=41/30\gamma = C_p/C_V = 41/30γ=Cp​/CV​=41/30. The value of XXX is _________.

Correct answer: 2.05

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Q12·PhysicsNumerical
In the balanced condition, the values of the resistances of the four arms of a Wheatstone bridge are shown in the figure below. The resistance R3R_3R3​ has temperature coefficient 0.0004 ∘C−10.0004\ {}^\circ\text{C}^{-1}0.0004 ∘C−1. If the temperature of R3R_3R3​ is increased by 100 ∘C100\ {}^\circ\text{C}100 ∘C, the voltage developed between SSS and TTT will be ___________ volt.

Correct answer: 0.26 TO 0.28

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Q13·PhysicsNumerical
Two capacitors with capacitance values C1=2000±10C_1 = 2000 \pm 10C1​=2000±10 pF and C2=3000±15C_2 = 3000 \pm 15C2​=3000±15 pF are connected in series. The voltage applied across this combination is V=5.00±0.02V = 5.00 \pm 0.02V=5.00±0.02 V. The percentage error in the calculation of the energy stored in this combination of capacitors is ________.

Correct answer: 1.30

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Q14·PhysicsNumerical
A cubical solid aluminium (bulk modulus =−VdPdV=70= -V\frac{dP}{dV} = 70=−VdVdP​=70 GPa) block has an edge length of 1 m on the surface of the earth. It is kept on the floor of a 5 km deep ocean. Taking the average density of water and the acceleration due to gravity to be 103 kg m−310^3\ \text{kg m}^{-3}103 kg m−3 and 10 ms−210\ \text{ms}^{-2}10 ms−2, respectively, the change in the edge length of the block in mm is ______.

Correct answer: 0.23 TO 0.25 OR -0.23 TO -0.25

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Q15·PhysicsNumerical
The inductors of two LRLRLR circuits are placed next to each other, as shown in the figure. The values of the self-inductance of the inductors, resistances, mutual-inductance and applied voltages are specified in the given circuit. After both the switches are closed simultaneously, the total work done by the batteries against the induced EMFEMFEMF in the inductors by the time the currents reach their steady state values is_________ mJ.

Correct answer: 55.00

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Q16·PhysicsNumerical
A container with 1 kg of water in it is kept in sunlight, which causes the water to get warmer than the surroundings. The average energy per unit time per unit area received due to the sunlight is 700 Wm−2700\ \text{Wm}^{-2}700 Wm−2 and it is absorbed by the water over an effective area of 0.05 m20.05\ \text{m}^20.05 m2. Assuming that the heat loss from the water to the surroundings is governed by Newton's law of cooling, the difference (in ∘C{}^\circ\text{C}∘C) in the temperature of water and the surroundings after a long time will be ______________. (Ignore effect of the container, and take constant for Newton's law of cooling =0.001 s−1= 0.001\ \text{s}^{-1}=0.001 s−1, Heat capacity of water =4200 J kg−1 K−1= 4200\ \text{J kg}^{-1}\ \text{K}^{-1}=4200 J kg−1 K−1)

Correct answer: 8.32 TO 8.34

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Chemistry — JEE Advanced 2020 Paper 2

Q17·ChemistryInteger
The 1st^{st}st, 2nd^{nd}nd and the 3rd^{rd}rd ionization enthalpies, I1I_{1}I1​, I2I_{2}I2​ and I3I_{3}I3​, of four atoms with atomic numbers n, n+1, n+2 and n+3, where n < 10, are tabulated below. What is the value of n?
Atomic numberI1I_{1}I1​ (kJ/mol)I2I_{2}I2​ (kJ/mol)I3I_{3}I3​ (kJ/mol)
n168133746050
n + 1208139526122
n + 249645626910
n + 373814517733

Correct answer: 9

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Q18·ChemistryInteger
Consider the following compounds in the liquid form : O2O_{2}O2​, HF, H2OH_{2}OH2​O, NH3NH_{3}NH3​, H2O2H_{2}O_{2}H2​O2​, CCl4CCl_{4}CCl4​, CHCl3CHCl_{3}CHCl3​, C6H6C_{6}H_{6}C6​H6​, C6H5ClC_{6}H_{5}ClC6​H5​Cl. When a charged comb is brought near their flowing stream, how many of them show deflection as per the following figure?

Correct answer: 6

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Q19·ChemistryInteger
In the chemical reaction between stoichiometric quantities of KMnO4KMnO_{4}KMnO4​ and KI in weakly basic solution, what is the number of moles of I2I_{2}I2​ released for 4 moles of KMnO4KMnO_{4}KMnO4​ consumed ?

Correct answer: 6

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Q20·ChemistryInteger
An acidified solution of potassium chromate was layered with an equal volume of amyl alcohol. When it was shaken after the addition of 1 mL of 3% H2O2H_{2}O_{2}H2​O2​, a blue alcohol layer was obtained. The blue color is due to the formation of a chromium (VI) compound 'X'. What is the number of oxygen atoms bonded to chromium through only single bonds in a molecule of X?

Correct answer: 4

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Q21·ChemistryInteger
The structure of a peptide is given below If the absolute values of the net charge of the peptide at pH = 2, pH = 6, and pH = 11 are ∣z1∣|z_{1}|∣z1​∣, ∣z2∣|z_{2}|∣z2​∣ and ∣z3∣|z_{3}|∣z3​∣, respectively, then what is ∣z1∣+∣z2∣+∣z3∣|z_{1}| + |z_{2}| + |z_{3}|∣z1​∣+∣z2​∣+∣z3​∣ ?

Correct answer: 5

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Q22·ChemistryInteger
An organic compound (C8H10O2C_{8}H_{10}O_{2}C8​H10​O2​) rotates plane-polarized light. It produces pink color with neutral FeCl3FeCl_{3}FeCl3​ solution. What is the total number of all the possible isomers for this compound?

Correct answer: 6

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Q23·ChemistryMultiple correct
In an experiment, mmm grams of a compound X (gas/liquid/solid) taken in a container is loaded in a balance as shown in figure I below. In the presence of a magnetic field, the pan with X is either deflected upwards (figure II), or deflected downwards (figure III), depending on the compound X. Identify the correct statement(s)
  1. (A)If X is H2O(l)H_{2}O(l)H2​O(l), deflection of the pan is upwards.
  2. (B)If X is K4[Fe(CN)6](s)K_{4}[Fe(CN)_{6}](s)K4​[Fe(CN)6​](s), deflection of the pan is upwards.
  3. (C)If X is O2(g)O_{2}(g)O2​(g), deflection of the pan is downwards.
  4. (D)If X is C6H6(l)C_{6}H_{6}(l)C6​H6​(l), deflection of the pan is downwards.

Correct answer: (A), (B), (C)

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Q24·ChemistryMultiple correct
Which of the following plots is(are) correct for the given reaction? ([P]0[P]_{0}[P]0​ is the initial concentration of P)
  1. (A)(A)
  2. (B)(B)
  3. (C)(C)
  4. (D)(D)

Correct answer: (A)

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Q25·ChemistryMultiple correct
Which among the following statement(s) is(are) true for the extraction of aluminium from bauxite?
  1. (A)Hydrated Al2O3Al_{2}O_{3}Al2​O3​ precipitates, when CO2CO_{2}CO2​ is bubbled through a solution of sodium aluminate.
  2. (B)Addition of Na3AlF6Na_{3}AlF_{6}Na3​AlF6​ lowers the melting point of alumina.
  3. (C)CO2CO_{2}CO2​ is evolved at the anode during electrolysis.
  4. (D)The cathode is a steel vessel with a lining of carbon.

Correct answer: (A), (B), (C), (D)

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Q26·ChemistryMultiple correct
Choose the correct statement(s) among the following.
  1. (A)SnCl2.2H2OSnCl_{2}.2H_{2}OSnCl2​.2H2​O is a reducing agent.
  2. (B)SnO2SnO_{2}SnO2​ reacts with KOH to form K2[Sn(OH)6]K_{2}[Sn(OH)_{6}]K2​[Sn(OH)6​].
  3. (C)A solution of PbCl2PbCl_{2}PbCl2​ in HCl contains Pb2+Pb^{2+}Pb2+ and Cl−Cl^{-}Cl− ions.
  4. (D)The reaction of Pb3O4Pb_{3}O_{4}Pb3​O4​ with hot dilute nitric acid to give PbO2PbO_{2}PbO2​ is a redox reaction.

Correct answer: (A), (B)

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Q27·ChemistryMultiple correct
Consider the following four compounds I, II, III, and IV. Choose the correct statement(s).
  1. (A)The order of basicity is II > I > III > IV.
  2. (B)The magnitude of pKbpK_{b}pKb​ difference between I and II is more than that between III and IV.
  3. (C)Resonance effect is more in III than in IV.
  4. (D)Steric effect makes compound IV more basic than III.

Correct answer: (C), (D)

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Q28·ChemistryMultiple correct
Consider the following transformations of a compound P. Choose the correct option(s).
  1. (A)(A)
  2. (B)(B)
  3. (C)(C)
  4. (D)(D)

Correct answer: (B), (C)

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Q29·ChemistryNumerical
A solution of 0.1 M weak base (B) is titrated with 0.1 M of a strong acid (HA). The variation of pH of the solution with the volume of HA added is shown in the figure below. What is the pKbpK_{b}pKb​ of the base? The neutralization reaction is given by B+HA→BH++A−B + HA \rightarrow BH^{+} + A^{-}B+HA→BH++A−.

Correct answer: 2.80 TO 3.20

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Q30·ChemistryNumerical
Liquids A and B form ideal solution for all compositions of A and B at 25°C. Two such solutions with 0.25 and 0.50 mole fractions of A have the total vapor pressures of 0.3 and 0.4 bar, respectively. What is the vapor pressure of pure liquid B in bar?

Correct answer: 0.20

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Q31·ChemistryNumerical
The figure below is the plot of potential energy versus internuclear distance (ddd) of H2H_{2}H2​ molecule in the electronic ground state. What is the value of the net potential energy E0E_{0}E0​ (as indicated in the figure) in kJ mol−1mol^{-1}mol−1, for d=d0d = d_{0}d=d0​ at which the electron-electron repulsion and the nucleus-nucleus repulsion energies are absent? As reference, the potential energy of H atom is taken as zero when its electron and the nucleus are infinitely far apart. Use Avogadro constant as 6.023×10236.023 \times 10^{23}6.023×1023 mol−1mol^{-1}mol−1.

Correct answer: -2640.00 TO -2620.00 OR -5280.00 TO -5240.00

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Q32·ChemistryNumerical
Consider the reaction sequence from P to Q shown below. The overall yield of the major product Q from P is 75%. What is the amount in grams of Q obtained from 9.3 mL of P? (Use density of P = 1.00 g mL−1mL^{-1}mL−1, Molar mass of C = 12.0, H = 1.0, O = 16.0 and N = 14.0 g mol−1mol^{-1}mol−1)

Correct answer: 18.60

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Q33·ChemistryNumerical
Tin is obtained from cassiterite by reduction with coke. Use the data given below to determine the minimum temperature (in K) at which the reduction of cassiterite by coke would take place. At 298 K : ΔfH°(SnO2(s))\Delta_{f}H°(SnO_{2}(s))Δf​H°(SnO2​(s)) = –581.0 kJ mol−1mol^{-1}mol−1, ΔfH°(CO2(g))\Delta_{f}H°(CO_{2}(g))Δf​H°(CO2​(g)) = –394.0 kJ mol−1mol^{-1}mol−1 S°(SnO2(s))S°(SnO_{2}(s))S°(SnO2​(s)) = 56.0 J K−1K^{-1}K−1 mol−1mol^{-1}mol−1, S°(Sn(s))S°(Sn(s))S°(Sn(s)) = 52.0 J K−1K^{-1}K−1 mol−1mol^{-1}mol−1, S°(C(s))S°(C(s))S°(C(s)) = 6.0 J K−1K^{-1}K−1 mol−1mol^{-1}mol−1, S°(CO2(g))S°(CO_{2}(g))S°(CO2​(g)) = 210.0 J K−1K^{-1}K−1 mol−1mol^{-1}mol−1. Assume that the enthalpies and the entropies are temperature independent.

Correct answer: 935.00

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Q34·ChemistryNumerical
An acidified solution of 0.05 M Zn2+Zn^{2+}Zn2+ is saturated with 0.1 M H2SH_{2}SH2​S. What is the minimum molar concentration (M) of H+H^{+}H+ required to prevent the precipitation of ZnS ? Use KspK_{sp}Ksp​ (ZnS) = 1.25×10−221.25 \times 10^{-22}1.25×10−22 and Overall dissociation constant of H2SH_{2}SH2​S, KNET=K1K2=1×10−21K_{NET} = K_{1}K_{2} = 1 \times 10^{-21}KNET​=K1​K2​=1×10−21

Correct answer: 0.20

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Mathematics — JEE Advanced 2020 Paper 2

Q35·MathematicsInteger
For a complex number zzz, let Re(z)\mathrm{Re}(z)Re(z) denote the real part of zzz. Let SSS be the set of all complex numbers zzz satisfying z4−∣z∣4=4iz2z^{4} - |z|^{4} = 4iz^{2}z4−∣z∣4=4iz2, where i=−1i = \sqrt{-1}i=−1​. Then the minimum possible value of ∣z1−z2∣2|z_{1} - z_{2}|^{2}∣z1​−z2​∣2, where z1,z2∈Sz_{1}, z_{2} \in Sz1​,z2​∈S with Re(z1)>0\mathrm{Re}(z_{1}) > 0Re(z1​)>0 and Re(z2)<0\mathrm{Re}(z_{2}) < 0Re(z2​)<0, is ________

Correct answer: 8

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Q36·MathematicsInteger
The probability that a missile hits a target successfully is 0.75. In order to destroy the target completely, at least three successful hits are required. Then the minimum number of missiles that have to be fired so that the probability of completely destroying the target is NOT less than 0.95, is ________

Correct answer: 6

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Q37·MathematicsInteger
Let OOO be the centre of the circle x2+y2=r2x^{2} + y^{2} = r^{2}x2+y2=r2, where r>52r > \frac{\sqrt{5}}{2}r>25​​. Suppose PQPQPQ is a chord of this circle and the equation of the line passing through PPP and QQQ is 2x+4y=52x + 4y = 52x+4y=5. If the centre of the circumcircle of the triangle OPQOPQOPQ lies on the line x+2y=4x + 2y = 4x+2y=4, then the value of rrr is ________

Correct answer: 2

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Q38·MathematicsInteger
The trace of a square matrix is defined to be the sum of its diagonal entries. If AAA is a 2×22 \times 22×2 matrix such that the trace of AAA is 3 and the trace of A3A^{3}A3 is −18-18−18, then the value of the determinant of AAA is ________

Correct answer: 5

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Q39·MathematicsInteger
Let the functions f:(−1,1)→Rf : (-1,1) \to \mathbb{R}f:(−1,1)→R and g:(−1,1)→(−1,1)g : (-1,1) \to (-1,1)g:(−1,1)→(−1,1) be defined by f(x)=∣2x−1∣+∣2x+1∣f(x) = |2x-1| + |2x+1|f(x)=∣2x−1∣+∣2x+1∣ and g(x)=x−[x]g(x) = x - [x]g(x)=x−[x], where [x][x][x] denotes the greatest integer less than or equal to xxx. Let f∘g:(−1,1)→Rf \circ g : (-1,1) \to \mathbb{R}f∘g:(−1,1)→R be the composite function defined by (f∘g)(x)=f(g(x))(f \circ g)(x) = f(g(x))(f∘g)(x)=f(g(x)). Suppose ccc is the number of points in the interval (−1,1)(-1,1)(−1,1) at which f∘gf \circ gf∘g is NOT continuous, and suppose ddd is the number of points in the interval (−1,1)(-1,1)(−1,1) at which f∘gf \circ gf∘g is NOT differentiable. Then the value of c+dc + dc+d is ________

Correct answer: 4

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Q40·MathematicsInteger
The value of the limit lim⁡x→π242(sin⁡3x+sin⁡x)(2sin⁡2xsin⁡3x2+cos⁡5x2)−(2+2cos⁡2x+cos⁡3x2)\lim_{x \to \frac{\pi}{2}} \frac{4\sqrt{2}(\sin 3x + \sin x)}{\left( 2\sin 2x \sin\frac{3x}{2} + \cos\frac{5x}{2} \right) - \left( \sqrt{2} + \sqrt{2}\cos 2x + \cos\frac{3x}{2} \right)}limx→2π​​(2sin2xsin23x​+cos25x​)−(2​+2​cos2x+cos23x​)42​(sin3x+sinx)​ is ________

Correct answer: 8

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Q41·MathematicsMultiple correct
Let bbb be a nonzero real number. Suppose f:R→Rf : \mathbb{R} \to \mathbb{R}f:R→R is a differentiable function such that f(0)=1f(0) = 1f(0)=1. If the derivative f′f'f′ of fff satisfies the equation f′(x)=f(x)b2+x2f'(x) = \frac{f(x)}{b^{2} + x^{2}}f′(x)=b2+x2f(x)​ for all x∈Rx \in \mathbb{R}x∈R, then which of the following statements is/are TRUE?
  1. (A)If b>0b > 0b>0, then fff is an increasing function
  2. (B)If b<0b < 0b<0, then fff is a decreasing function
  3. (C)f(x)f(−x)=1f(x) f(-x) = 1f(x)f(−x)=1 for all x∈Rx \in \mathbb{R}x∈R
  4. (D)f(x)−f(−x)=0f(x) - f(-x) = 0f(x)−f(−x)=0 for all x∈Rx \in \mathbb{R}x∈R

Correct answer: (A), (C)

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Q42·MathematicsMultiple correct
Let aaa and bbb be positive real numbers such that a>1a > 1a>1 and b<ab < ab<a. Let PPP be a point in the first quadrant that lies on the hyperbola x2a2−y2b2=1\frac{x^{2}}{a^{2}} - \frac{y^{2}}{b^{2}} = 1a2x2​−b2y2​=1. Suppose the tangent to the hyperbola at PPP passes through the point (1,0)(1,0)(1,0), and suppose the normal to the hyperbola at PPP cuts off equal intercepts on the coordinate axes. Let Δ\DeltaΔ denote the area of the triangle formed by the tangent at PPP, the normal at PPP and the xxx-axis. If eee denotes the eccentricity of the hyperbola, then which of the following statements is/are TRUE?
  1. (A)1<e<21 < e < \sqrt{2}1<e<2​
  2. (B)2<e<2\sqrt{2} < e < 22​<e<2
  3. (C)Δ=a4\Delta = a^{4}Δ=a4
  4. (D)Δ=b4\Delta = b^{4}Δ=b4

Correct answer: (A), (D)

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Q43·MathematicsMultiple correct
Let f:R→Rf : \mathbb{R} \to \mathbb{R}f:R→R and g:R→Rg : \mathbb{R} \to \mathbb{R}g:R→R be functions satisfying f(x+y)=f(x)+f(y)+f(x)f(y)f(x+y) = f(x) + f(y) + f(x)f(y)f(x+y)=f(x)+f(y)+f(x)f(y) and f(x)=xg(x)f(x) = x g(x)f(x)=xg(x) for all x,y∈Rx, y \in \mathbb{R}x,y∈R. If lim⁡x→0g(x)=1\lim_{x \to 0} g(x) = 1limx→0​g(x)=1, then which of the following statements is/are TRUE?
  1. (A)fff is differentiable at every x∈Rx \in \mathbb{R}x∈R
  2. (B)If g(0)=1g(0) = 1g(0)=1, then ggg is differentiable at every x∈Rx \in \mathbb{R}x∈R
  3. (C)The derivative f′(1)f'(1)f′(1) is equal to 1
  4. (D)The derivative f′(0)f'(0)f′(0) is equal to 1

Correct answer: (A), (B), (D)

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Q44·MathematicsMultiple correct
Let α,β,γ,δ\alpha, \beta, \gamma, \deltaα,β,γ,δ be real numbers such that α2+β2+γ2≠0\alpha^{2} + \beta^{2} + \gamma^{2} \neq 0α2+β2+γ2=0 and α+γ=1\alpha + \gamma = 1α+γ=1. Suppose the point (3,2,−1)(3,2,-1)(3,2,−1) is the mirror image of the point (1,0,−1)(1,0,-1)(1,0,−1) with respect to the plane αx+βy+γz=δ\alpha x + \beta y + \gamma z = \deltaαx+βy+γz=δ. Then which of the following statements is/are TRUE?
  1. (A)α+β=2\alpha + \beta = 2α+β=2
  2. (B)δ−γ=3\delta - \gamma = 3δ−γ=3
  3. (C)δ+β=4\delta + \beta = 4δ+β=4
  4. (D)α+β+γ=δ\alpha + \beta + \gamma = \deltaα+β+γ=δ

Correct answer: (A), (B), (C)

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Q45·MathematicsMultiple correct
Let aaa and bbb be positive real numbers. Suppose PQ→=ai^+bj^\overrightarrow{PQ} = a\hat{i} + b\hat{j}PQ​=ai^+bj^​ and PS→=ai^−bj^\overrightarrow{PS} = a\hat{i} - b\hat{j}PS=ai^−bj^​ are adjacent sides of a parallelogram PQRSPQRSPQRS. Let u⃗\vec{u}u and v⃗\vec{v}v be the projection vectors of w⃗=i^+j^\vec{w} = \hat{i} + \hat{j}w=i^+j^​ along PQ→\overrightarrow{PQ}PQ​ and PS→\overrightarrow{PS}PS, respectively. If ∣u⃗∣+∣v⃗∣=∣w⃗∣|\vec{u}| + |\vec{v}| = |\vec{w}|∣u∣+∣v∣=∣w∣ and if the area of the parallelogram PQRSPQRSPQRS is 8, then which of the following statements is/are TRUE?
  1. (A)a+b=4a + b = 4a+b=4
  2. (B)a−b=2a - b = 2a−b=2
  3. (C)The length of the diagonal PRPRPR of the parallelogram PQRSPQRSPQRS is 4
  4. (D)w⃗\vec{w}w is an angle bisector of the vectors PQ→\overrightarrow{PQ}PQ​ and PS→\overrightarrow{PS}PS

Correct answer: (A), (C)

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Q46·MathematicsMultiple correct
For non-negative integers sss and rrr, let (sr)={s!r!(s−r)!if r≤s,0if r>s.\binom{s}{r} = \begin{cases} \frac{s!}{r!(s-r)!} & \text{if } r \le s, \\ 0 & \text{if } r > s. \end{cases}(rs​)={r!(s−r)!s!​0​if r≤s,if r>s.​ For positive integers mmm and nnn, let g(m,n)=∑p=0m+nf(m,n,p)(n+pp)g(m,n) = \sum_{p=0}^{m+n} \frac{f(m,n,p)}{\binom{n+p}{p}}g(m,n)=∑p=0m+n​(pn+p​)f(m,n,p)​ where for any nonnegative integer ppp, f(m,n,p)=∑i=0p(mi)(n+ip)(p+np−i)f(m,n,p) = \sum_{i=0}^{p} \binom{m}{i} \binom{n+i}{p} \binom{p+n}{p-i}f(m,n,p)=∑i=0p​(im​)(pn+i​)(p−ip+n​) Then which of the following statements is/are TRUE?
  1. (A)g(m,n)=g(n,m)g(m,n) = g(n,m)g(m,n)=g(n,m) for all positive integers m,nm, nm,n
  2. (B)g(m,n+1)=g(m+1,n)g(m,n+1) = g(m+1,n)g(m,n+1)=g(m+1,n) for all positive integers m,nm, nm,n
  3. (C)g(2m,2n)=2g(m,n)g(2m,2n) = 2g(m,n)g(2m,2n)=2g(m,n) for all positive integers m,nm, nm,n
  4. (D)g(2m,2n)=(g(m,n))2g(2m,2n) = (g(m,n))^{2}g(2m,2n)=(g(m,n))2 for all positive integers m,nm, nm,n

Correct answer: (A), (B), (D)

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Q47·MathematicsNumerical
An engineer is required to visit a factory for exactly four days during the first 15 days of every month and it is mandatory that no two visits take place on consecutive days. Then the number of all possible ways in which such visits to the factory can be made by the engineer during 1-15 June 2021 is ________

Correct answer: 495.00

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Q48·MathematicsNumerical
In a hotel, four rooms are available. Six persons are to be accommodated in these four rooms in such a way that each of these rooms contains at least one person and at most two persons. Then the number of all possible ways in which this can be done is ________

Correct answer: 1080.00

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Q49·MathematicsNumerical
Two fair dice, each with faces numbered 1,2,3,4,5 and 6, are rolled together and the sum of the numbers on the faces is observed. This process is repeated till the sum is either a prime number or a perfect square. Suppose the sum turns out to be a perfect square before it turns out to be a prime number. If ppp is the probability that this perfect square is an odd number, then the value of 14p14p14p is ________

Correct answer: 8.00

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Q50·MathematicsNumerical
Let the function f:[0,1]→Rf : [0,1] \to \mathbb{R}f:[0,1]→R be defined by f(x)=4x4x+2f(x) = \frac{4^{x}}{4^{x} + 2}f(x)=4x+24x​ Then the value of f(140)+f(240)+f(340)+⋯+f(3940)−f(12)f\left(\frac{1}{40}\right) + f\left(\frac{2}{40}\right) + f\left(\frac{3}{40}\right) + \cdots + f\left(\frac{39}{40}\right) - f\left(\frac{1}{2}\right)f(401​)+f(402​)+f(403​)+⋯+f(4039​)−f(21​) is ________

Correct answer: 19.00

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Q51·MathematicsNumerical
Let f:R→Rf : \mathbb{R} \to \mathbb{R}f:R→R be a differentiable function such that its derivative f′f'f′ is continuous and f(π)=−6f(\pi) = -6f(π)=−6. If F:[0,π]→RF : [0,\pi] \to \mathbb{R}F:[0,π]→R is defined by F(x)=∫0xf(t) dtF(x) = \int_{0}^{x} f(t)\,dtF(x)=∫0x​f(t)dt, and if ∫0π(f′(x)+F(x))cos⁡x dx=2\int_{0}^{\pi} (f'(x) + F(x)) \cos x \, dx = 2∫0π​(f′(x)+F(x))cosxdx=2, then the value of f(0)f(0)f(0) is ________

Correct answer: 4.00

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Q52·MathematicsNumerical
Let the function f:(0,π)→Rf : (0,\pi) \to \mathbb{R}f:(0,π)→R be defined by f(θ)=(sin⁡θ+cos⁡θ)2+(sin⁡θ−cos⁡θ)4f(\theta) = (\sin\theta + \cos\theta)^{2} + (\sin\theta - \cos\theta)^{4}f(θ)=(sinθ+cosθ)2+(sinθ−cosθ)4 Suppose the function fff has a local minimum at θ\thetaθ precisely when θ∈{λ1π,…,λrπ}\theta \in \{\lambda_{1}\pi, \ldots, \lambda_{r}\pi\}θ∈{λ1​π,…,λr​π}, where 0<λ1<⋯<λr<10 < \lambda_{1} < \cdots < \lambda_{r} < 10<λ1​<⋯<λr​<1. Then the value of λ1+⋯+λr\lambda_{1} + \cdots + \lambda_{r}λ1​+⋯+λr​ is ________

Correct answer: 0.50

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  • Properties of Solids and Liquids 172/186
  • Three Dimensional Geometry 176/186
  • Matrices and Determinants 180/186
  • Coordination Compounds 176/186
  • Sets, Relations and Functions 165/186
  • Current Electricity 160/186
  • p-Block Elements 164/186
  • Definite Integration 168/186
  • Rotational Motion 172/186
  • Redox Reactions and Electrochemistry 177/186
  • Geometrical Optics 172/186
  • Kinematics 156/186
  • Vector Algebra 173/186
  • Differential Equations 167/186
  • Probability 176/186
  • Permutations and Combinations 162/186
  • Binomial Theorem and Its Simple Applications 158/186
  • Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure 151/186
  • Application of Derivatives 139/186
  • Limits and Continuity 149/186
  • d- and f-Block Elements 126/186
  • Thermodynamics 154/186
  • Equilibrium 163/186
  • Solutions 158/186
  • Chemical Thermodynamics 165/186
  • Units and Measurements 149/186
  • Hydrocarbons 126/186
  • Complex Numbers 165/186
  • Biomolecules 162/186
  • Chemical Kinetics 169/186
  • Electric Field and Coulomb's Law 133/186
  • Atomic Structure 161/186
  • Circles 142/186
  • Amines 133/186
  • Work, Energy and Power 132/186
  • Electromagnetic Induction 120/186
  • Atoms 112/186
  • Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties 113/186
  • Isolation of Metals 106/186
  • Differentiability 91/186
  • Hyperbola 77/186
  • Electric Potential 63/186
  • Diazonium Salts and Reactions 53/186
  • Isomerism 51/186
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