
Define torque. Give its SI unit.

Important Questions on Practice Papers for Revision
A uniform metre rule placed on a fulcrum at its middle point and having a weight at mark and a weight of at the mark, Is the metre rule in equilibrium? If not how will the rule turn?


Draw a diagram of a block and tackle system of pulleys having a V.R. of . In your diagram, indicate clearly the points of application of load and effort.

A coin at the bottom of a trough containing water of refractive index . The real depth of water is . Find its apparent depth. Also, draw a ray diagram to explain it.


A ray of light is travelling from a medium in which velocity of light is less into a medium where the velocity of light is more. Will it bend away or towards the normal?

A man standing in front of a vertical cliff fires a gun. He hears the echo after seconds. On moving closer to the cliff by , he fires again. This time, he hears the echo after seconds. Calculate the distance of the cliff from the initial position of man.

A man standing in front of a vertical cliff fires a gun. He hears the echo after seconds on moving closer to the cliff by , he fires again. This time, he hears the echo after seconds. Calculate the velocity of sound.
