At what temperatures domains lose their ferromagnetic properties?
A. Above ferromagnetic Curie temperature
B. Below paramagnetic Curie temperature
C. Above 4°K
D. At room temperature
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Resistivity of Ge is
A. 230 kΩcm
B. 230 Ωcm
C. 44.54 Ωcm
D. 44.5 kΩcm
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Superconductivity is destroyed
A. At high temperature
B. At high magnetic field
C. In presence of magnetic impurity
D. In all the above cases
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Which one of the following is the best definition of a superconductor?
A. It is a material showing perfect conductivity and meissner effect below a critical temperature
B. It is a conductor having zero resistance
C. It is a perfect conductor with highest diamagnetic susceptibility
D. It is a perfect conductor but becomes resistive when the current density through it exceeds a critical value
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Match
List-I with
List-II and select the correct answer:
List-I
List-II
a. Ferro-magnetism
1. d.c. electrical resistivity vanishes at the critical temperature TC
b. Semiconductor
2. Doping with impurity increases the electrical conductivity
c. Optical property of solid
3. An internal molecular field BM which is proportional to magnetization M exists at each dipole and aligns it parallel to other dipoles
d. Superconductivity
4. Above the Neel temperature the dipoles become randomly oriented
5. The conductivity of crystalline semiconductors and dielectrics increases by radiation incident
A. a-3, b-5, c-2, d-1
B. a-3, b-2, c-5, d-1
C. a-4, b-5, c-2, d-3
D. a-4, b-2, c-5, d-3
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Which of the following statements in NOT true?
A. Superconductors show perfect diamagnetism
B. Superconductors have almost zero resistivity
C. The external magnetic field has no effect on superconductors
D. Entropy increase on going from superconducting state to normal state
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Which one of the following materials is a ceramic material?
A. Mica
B. Zinc sulphide
C. Antimony
D. Copper
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Consider the following statements:
The conductivity of a metal has negative temperature coefficient since:
1. The electron concentration increase with temperature.
2. The electron mobility decreases with temperature.
3. The electron-lattice scattering rate increases with temperature.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A. 1 only
B. 1 and 2
C. 2 and 3
D. 3 only
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Piezoelectricity is the reverse effect of
A. Electroluminescence
B. Electrostriction
C. Peltier effects
D. Hall effect
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Consider the following statements:
He-Ne laser
1. gives continuous output
2. emits red light
3. requires a DC magnet
4. can be voice modulated by using a Kerr cell
Which of these statements are correct?
A. 1, 2 and 3
B. 1, 3 and 4
C. 1, 2 and 4
D. 2, 3 and 4
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The piezoelectric effect is the polarization of a dielectric under the influence of
A. Light
B. Mechanical stress
C. Electrical stress
D. Heat
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The superconductivity is due to
A. The crystal structure having no atomic vibration at 0°K
B. All electrons interact in the super-conducting state
C. The electrons jump into nucleus at 0°K
D. None of the above
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The dielectric strength of gaseous dielectric depends on which of the following factors?
A. Pressure
B. Uniformity of applied electric field
C. Frequency of applied field
D. All of the above
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Match
List-I with
List-II and select the correct answer using the options given below:
List-I (Optical devices)
List-II (Electrical/optical characteristics)
a. GaAs
1. Emits monochromatic light of low intensity
b. Solar cell
2. Consumers electrical power due to the incident light
c. Photo Diode
3. Deliver power to a load
d. LED
4. Emits monochromatic light of light intensity
A. a-4, b-3, c-1, d-2
B. a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1
C. a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
D. a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
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A large value of the exchange interaction energy in a ferromagnetic material implies.
A. Large saturation magnetization
B. High Curie temperature
C. High melting point
D. Large diamagnetic susceptibility
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The resistance of a metallic wire would
A. increase as the operation frequency increase
B. decrease as the operating frequency increase
C. remain unaffected on increasing the operation frequency
D. initially increase up to a certain value of the operating frequency and then decrease with increase in operating frequency
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Which of the following represent the properties of carbon nanotubes?
1. High electrical conductivity
2. Very high tensile strength
3. High thermal conductivity
4. Low thermal expansion coefficient
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A. 1, 2 and 3 only
B. 1, 2 and 4 only
C. 1, 3 and 4 only
D. 1, 2, 3 and 4
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Materials which lack permanent magnetic dipoles are known as
A. Paramagnetic
B. Diamagnetic
C. Ferromagnetic
D. Ferri magnetic
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A 'hole' in a semiconductor has
1. Positive charge equal to the electron charge
2. Positive mass equal to the mass of the electron
3. An 'effective mass' greater than the effective mass of electron
4. Negative mass and positive charge equal to the charge in nucleus
A. 1, 2, 3 and 4
B. 1 and 3 only
C. 2 and 4 only
D. 3 and 4 only
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The magnetic field at which a superconductor remains in its superconducting state at a temperature less than the transition temperature is
A. Zero
B. Greater than the critical field corresponding to the given temperature
C. Less than the critical field corresponding to the given temperature
D. Equal to the critical field corresponding to the transition temperature
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