Properties of Matter

367 Questions
2026 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2026 (Online) 28th January Morning Shift

Two wires $A$ and $B$ made of different materials of lengths 6.0 cm and 5.4 cm , respectively and area of cross sections $3.0 \times 10^{-5} \mathrm{~m}^2$ and $4.5 \times 10^{-5} \mathrm{~m}^2$, respectively are stretched by the same magnitude under a given load. The ratio of the Young's modulus of $A$ to that of $B$ is $x: 3$. The value of $x$ is $\_\_\_\_$

A.

2

B.

1

C.

4

D.

5

2026 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2026 (Online) 24th January Evening Shift

A cubical block of density $\rho_b=600 \mathrm{~kg} / \mathrm{m}^3$ floats in a liquid of density $\rho_{\mathrm{e}}=900 \mathrm{kg} / \mathrm{m}^3$. If the height of block is $H=8.0 \mathrm{~cm}$ then height of the submerged part is

$\_\_\_\_$ cm .

A.

6.3

B.

4.3

C.

7.3

D.

5.3

2026 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2026 (Online) 24th January Morning Shift

A brass wire of length 2 m and radius 1 mm at $27^{\circ} \mathrm{C}$ is held taut between two rigid supports. Initially it was cooled to a temperature of $-43^{\circ} \mathrm{C}$ creating a tension $T$ in the wire. The temperature to which the wire has to be cooled in order to increase the tension in it to $1.4 T$, is $\_\_\_\_$ ${ }^{\circ} \mathrm{C}$.

A.

-71

B.

-80

C.

-65

D.

-86

2026 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2026 (Online) 23rd January Evening Shift

A small metallic sphere of diameter 2 mm and density $10.5 \mathrm{~g} / \mathrm{cm}^3$ is dropped in glycerine having viscosity 10 Poise and density $1.5 \mathrm{~g} / \mathrm{cm}^3$ respectively. The terminal velocity attained by the sphere is $\_\_\_\_$ $\mathrm{cm} / \mathrm{s}$.

$\left(\pi=\frac{22}{7}\right.$ and $\left.g=10 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}^2\right)$

A.

1.0

B.

1.5

C.

3.0

D.

2.0

2026 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2026 (Online) 23rd January Morning Shift

The strain-stress plot for materials $A, B, C$ and $D$ is shown in the figure. Which material has the largest Young's modulus ?

JEE Main 2026 (Online) 23rd January Morning Shift Physics - Properties of Matter Question 29 English

A.

$B$

B.

$A$

C.

$D$

D.

$C$

2026 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2026 (Online) 22nd January Evening Shift

When a part of a straight capillary tube is placed vertically in a liquid, the liquid raises upto certain height $h$. If the inner radius of the capillary tube, density of the liquid and surface tension of the liquid decrease by $1 \%$ each, then the height of the liquid in the tube will change by $\_\_\_\_$ $\%$.

A.

+3

B.

+1

C.

-1

D.

-3

2026 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2026 (Online) 22nd January Morning Shift

Given below are two statements :

Statement I : Pressure of a fluid is exerted only on a solid surface in contact as the fluid-pressure does not exist everywhere in a still fluid.

Statement II : Excess potential energy of the molecules on the surface of a liquid, when compared to interior, results in surface tension.

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below

A.

Statement I is false but Statement II is true

B.

Statement I is true but Statement II is false

C.

Both Statement I and Statement II are false

D.

Both Statement I and Statement II are true

2026 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2026 (Online) 21st January Evening Shift

Surface tension of two liquids (having same densities), $T_1$ and $T_2$, are measured using capillary rise method utilizing two tubes with inner radii of $r_1$ and $r_2$ where $r_1 > r_2$. The measured liquid heights in these tubes are $h_1$ and $h_2$ respectively. [Ignore the weight of the liquid above the lowest point of miniscus]. The heights $h_1$ and $h_2$ and surface tensions $T_1$ and $T_2$ satisfy the relation :

A.

$h_1 > h_2$ and $T_1 = T_2$

B.

$h_1 < h_2$ and $T_1 = T_2$

C.

$h_1 > h_2$ and $T_1 < T_2$

D.

$h_1 = h_2$ and $T_1 = T_2$

2026 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2026 (Online) 21st January Morning Shift

An aluminium and steel rods having same lengths and cross-sections are joined to make total length of 120 cm at $30^{\circ} \mathrm{C}$. The coefficient of linear expansion of aluminium and steel are $24 \times 10^{-6} /{ }^{\circ} \mathrm{C}$ and $1.2 \times 10^{-5} /{ }^{\circ} \mathrm{C}$, respectively. The length of this composite rod when its temperature is raised to $100^{\circ} \mathrm{C}$, is $\_\_\_\_$ cm.

A.

120.20

B.

120.06

C.

120.15

D.

120.03

2026 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2026 (Online) 21st January Morning Shift

Water flows through a horizontal tube as shown in the figure. The difference in height between the water columns in vertical tubes is 5 cm and the area of cross-sections at $A$ and $B$ are $6 \mathrm{~cm}^2$ and $3 \mathrm{~cm}^2$ respectively. The rate of flow will be $\_\_\_\_$ $\mathrm{cm}^3 / \mathrm{s}$. (take $g=10 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}^2$ )

JEE Main 2026 (Online) 21st January Morning Shift Physics - Properties of Matter Question 32 English
A.

$100 \sqrt{3}$

B.

$\frac{200}{\sqrt{3}}$

C.

$200 \sqrt{6}$

D.

$200 \sqrt{3}$

2026 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2026 (Online) 24th January Evening Shift

A soap bubble of surface tension $0.04 \mathrm{~N} / \mathrm{m}$ is blown to a diameter of 7 cm . If $(15000-x) \mu \mathrm{J}$ of work is done in blowing it further to make its diameter 14 cm , then the value of $x$ is $\_\_\_\_$ .

$ (\pi=22 / 7) $

2026 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2026 (Online) 24th January Morning Shift

Sixty four rain drops of radius 1 mm each falling down with a terminal velocity of $10 \mathrm{~cm} / \mathrm{s}$ coalesce to form a bigger drop. The terminal velocity of bigger drop is

$\_\_\_\_$ $\mathrm{cm} / \mathrm{s}$.

2026 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2026 (Online) 23rd January Evening Shift

A ball of radius $r$ and density $\rho$ dropped through a viscous liquid of density $\sigma$ and viscosity $\eta$ attains its terminal velocity at time $t$, given by $t=A \rho^a r^b \eta^c \sigma^d$, where $A$ is a constant and $a, b, c$ and $d$ are integers. The value of $\frac{b+c}{a+d}$ is $\_\_\_\_$ .

2026 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2026 (Online) 21st January Evening Shift
The terminal velocity of a metallic ball of radius 6 mm in a viscous fluid is $20 \mathrm{~cm} / \mathrm{s}$. The terminal velocity of another ball of same material and having radius 3 mm in the same fluid will be $\_\_\_\_$ $\mathrm{cm} / \mathrm{s}$.
2026 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2026 (Online) 8th April Evening Shift

A liquid of density $600 \mathrm{~kg} / \mathrm{m}^3$ flowing steadily in a tube of varying cross-section. The cross-section at a point $A$ is $1.0 \mathrm{~cm}^2$ and that at $B$ is $20 \mathrm{~mm}^2$. Both the points $A$ and $B$ are in same horizontal plane, the speed of the liquid at $A$ is $10 \mathrm{~cm} / \mathrm{s}$. The difference in pressures at $A$ and $B$ points is $\_\_\_\_$ Pa.

A.

18

B.

144

C.

36

D.

72

2026 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2026 (Online) 8th April Evening Shift

A spherical liquid drop of radius $R$ acquires the terminal velocity $v_1$ when falls through a gas of viscosity $\eta$. Now the drop is broken into 64 identical droplets and each droplet acquires terminal velocity $v_2$ falling through the same gas. The ratio of terminal velocities $v_1 / v_2$ is $\_\_\_\_$ .

A.

4

B.

0.25

C.

32

D.

16

2026 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2026 (Online) 6th April Evening Shift

Figure represents the extension $(\Delta l)$ of a wire of length 1 meter, suspended from the ceiling of the room at one end with a load $W$ connected to the other end. If the cross-sectional area of the wire is $10^{-5} \mathrm{~m}^2$ then the Young's modulus of the wire is $\_\_\_\_$ $\mathrm{N} / \mathrm{m}^2$.

JEE Main 2026 (Online) 6th April Evening Shift Physics - Properties of Matter Question 15 English
A.

$ 1.0 \times 10^{11} $

B.

$ 2.0 \times 10^{10} $

C.

$ 1.0 \times 10^{10} $

D.

$ 2.0 \times 10^{11} $

2026 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2026 (Online) 6th April Evening Shift

A cylindrical vessel of 40 cm radius is completely filled with water and its capacity is $528 \mathrm{dm}^3$ (dm : decimeter) The vessel is placed on a solid block of exactly same height as vessel. If a small hole is made at 70 cm below the top of water level, then horizontal range of water falling on the ground in the beginning is $\_\_\_\_$ cm .

A.

$ 120 \sqrt{2} $

B.

$ 140 \sqrt{2} $

C.

$ 140 \sqrt{3} $

D.

$ 120 \sqrt{3} $

2026 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2026 (Online) 6th April Morning Shift

A lift of mass 1600 kg is supported by thick iron wire. If the maximum stress which the wire can withstand is $4 \times 10^8 \mathrm{~N} / \mathrm{m}^2$ and its radius is 4 mm , then maximum acceleration the lift can take is $\_\_\_\_$ $\mathrm{m} / \mathrm{s}^2$.

(take $\mathrm{g}=10 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}^2$ and $\pi=3.14$ )

A.

2.56

B.

3.89

C.

4.32

D.

5.16

2026 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2026 (Online) 6th April Morning Shift

The two wires $A$ and $B$ of equal cross-section but of different materials are joined together. The ratio of Young's modulus of wire $A$ and wire $B$ is 20/11. When the joined wire is kept under certain tension the elongations in the wires $A$ and $B$ are equal. If the length of wire $A$ is 2.2 m , then the length of wire $B$ is

$\_\_\_\_$ m.

A.

1.1

B.

2.22

C.

1.21

D.

4.44

2026 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2026 (Online) 5th April Evening Shift

Eight mercury drops, each of radius $r$, coalesce to form a bigger drop. The surface energy released in this process is $\_\_\_\_$ - ( $S$ is the surface tension of mercury).

A.

$8 \pi r^2 \mathrm{~S}$

B.

$16 \pi r^2 S$

C.

$64 \pi r^2 S$

D.

$4 \pi r^2 \mathrm{~S}$

2026 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2026 (Online) 5th April Morning Shift

The Young's modulus of steel wire of radius $r$ and length $L$ is $Y$.

If the radius $r$ and length $L$ of the wire are doubled then the value of $Y$

A.

increases by two times

B.

reduces by half

C.

remains unchanged

D.

becomes one fourth

2026 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2026 (Online) 5th April Morning Shift

Two wires as shown in the figure below, made of steel and have breaking stress of $12 \times 10^8 \mathrm{~N} / \mathrm{m}^2$. Area of cross-section of upper wire is $0.008 \mathrm{~cm}^2$ and of lower wire is $0.004 \mathrm{~cm}^2$. The maximum mass that can be added to pan without breaking any wire is $\_\_\_\_$ kg.

$ \left(\text { take } g=10 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}^2\right) $

JEE Main 2026 (Online) 5th April Morning Shift Physics - Properties of Matter Question 13 English
A.

56

B.

38

C.

96

D.

5.6

2026 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2026 (Online) 4th April Evening Shift

A metal string $A$ is suspended from a rigid support and its free end is attached to a block of mass $M$. Second block having mass 2 M is suspended at the bottom of the first block using a string $B$. The area of cross sections of strings $A$ and $B$ are same. The ratio of lengths of strings of $A$ to B is 2 and the ratio of their Young's moduli $\left(Y_A / Y_B\right)$ is 0.5 . The ratio of elongations in $A$ to $B$ is $\_\_\_\_$ .

A.

1

B.

4

C.

8

D.

6

2026 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2026 (Online) 4th April Evening Shift

A water spray gun is attached to a hose of cross sectional area $30 \mathrm{~cm}^2$. The gun comprises of 10 perforations each of cross sectional area of $15 \mathrm{~mm}^2$. If the water flows in the hose with the speed of $50 \mathrm{~cm} / \mathrm{s}$, calculate the speed at which the water flows out from each perforation. (Neglect any edge effects)

A.

$100 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}$

B.

$10 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}$

C.

$1000 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}$

D.

$15 \times 10^2 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}$

2026 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2026 (Online) 4th April Morning Shift

The increase in the pressure required to decrease the volume ( $\Delta V$ ) of water is $6.3 \times 10^7 \mathrm{~N} / \mathrm{m}^2$. The percentage decrease in the volume is $\_\_\_\_$ .

(Bulk modulus of water $=2.1 \times 10^9 \mathrm{~N} / \mathrm{m}^2$.)

A.

2 %

B.

3 %

C.

6 %

D.

4 %

2026 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2026 (Online) 4th April Morning Shift

A string $A$ of length 0.314 m and Young's modulus $2 \times 10^{10} \mathrm{~N} / \mathrm{m}^2$ is connected to another string $B$ of length and Young's modulus both twice of those of $A$. This series combination of strings is then suspended from a rigid support and its free end is fixed to a load of mass 0.8 kg . The net change in length of the combination is $\_\_\_\_$ mm.

(radius of both the strings is 0.2 mm and acceleration due to gravity $=10 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}^2$ ) (Mass of both strings is to be neglected as compared to the mass of load)

A.

3

B.

2

C.

1.9

D.

1

2026 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2026 (Online) 2nd April Evening Shift

The surface tension of a soap bubble is 0.03 N/m. The work done in increasing the diameter of bubble from 2 cm to 6 cm is $\alpha \pi \times 10^{-4}$ J. The value of $\alpha$ is _________. (Take $\pi = 3.14$)

A.

0.86

B.

0.64

C.

1.92

D.

7.68

2026 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2026 (Online) 2nd April Evening Shift

If an air bubble of diameter 2 mm rises steadily through a liquid of density 2000 kg/m3 at a rate of 0.5 cm/s, then the coefficient of viscosity of liquid is ______ Poise. (Take g = 10 m/s2)

A.

0.88

B.

8.8

C.

88.8

D.

0.088

2026 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2026 (Online) 2nd April Morning Shift

A liquid drop of diameter 2 mm breaks into 512 droplets. The change in surface energy is $\alpha \times 10^{-6}$ J. The value of $\alpha$ is _______. (Take surface tension of liquid = 0.08 N/m)

A.

10

B.

7

C.

8

D.

11

2026 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2026 (Online) 6th April Morning Shift

A certain gas is isothermally compressed to $\left(\frac{1}{3}\right)^{\mathrm{rd}}$ of its initial volume $\left(V_{\mathrm{o}}=3\right.$ litre) by applying required pressure. If the bulk modulus of the gas is $3 \times 10^5 \mathrm{~N} / \mathrm{m}^2$, the magnitude of work done on the gas is $\_\_\_\_$ J.

2026 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2026 (Online) 5th April Evening Shift

A copper wire of length 3 m is stretched by 3 mm by applying an external force. The volume of the wire is $600 \times 10^{-6} \mathrm{~m}^3$. The elastic potential energy stored in the wire in stretched condition would be

$\_\_\_\_$ J.

(Given Young modulus of copper $=1.1 \times 10^{11} \mathrm{~N} / \mathrm{m}^2$ )

2026 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2026 (Online) 5th April Morning Shift

A cube has side length 5 cm and modulus of rigidity $10^5 \mathrm{~N} / \mathrm{m}^2$. The displacement produced by a force of 10 N in the upper face of cube is $\_\_\_\_$ mm.

2026 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2026 (Online) 4th April Morning Shift

The surface tension of a soap solution is $3.5 \times 10^{-2} \mathrm{~N} / \mathrm{m}$. The work required to increase the radius of a soap bubble from 1 cm to 2 cm is $\alpha \times 10^{-6} \mathrm{~J}$. The value of $\alpha$ is $\_\_\_\_$ .

$ (\pi=22 / 7) $

2026 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2026 (Online) 2nd April Morning Shift

A uniform wire of length $l$ of weight $w$ is suspended from the roof with a weight of $W$ at the other end. The stress in the wire at $\frac{l}{3}$ distance from the top is $\left( \frac{W}{A} + \frac{2}{\gamma} \frac{w}{A} \right)$, where $A$ is the cross sectional area of the wire. The value of $\gamma$ is ________.

2026 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2026 (Online) 2nd April Morning Shift

A tub is filled with water and a wooden cube $10\ \text{cm} \times 10\ \text{cm} \times 10\ \text{cm}$ is placed in the water. The wooden cube is found to float on the water with a part of it submerged in water. When a metal coin is placed on the wooden cube, the submerged part is increased by $3.87$ cm. The mass of the metal coin is ________ gram.

(Take water density as $1\ \text{g/cm}^3$ and density of wood as $0.4\ \text{g/cm}^3$)

2026 JEE Advanced Numerical
JEE Advanced 2026 Paper 2 Online

A container of height 2 m , length 2 m and breadth 1 m is made of insulating vertical walls and two large area horizontal metal plates ( $\mathrm{M}_1$ and $\mathrm{M}_2$ ) which extend far beyond the vertical walls in all directions. The container is partitioned into two equal chambers with a thin insulating vertical wall. The partition wall contains a small hole of cross-sectional area $\sqrt{10} \mathrm{~cm}^2$ near its bottom edge. Initially the hole is closed and the left chamber of the container is completely filled with a liquid of dielectric constant $\epsilon_r=15$ and the right chamber is empty ( $\epsilon_r=1$ ). At time $t=0$, the hole is opened and the liquid flows from the left chamber to the right chamber. In both the chambers, the space above the liquid has $\epsilon_r=1$ and is maintained at atmospheric pressure. The schematic of the container at a time $t>0$ is shown in the figure.

[Given : acceleration due to gravity is $10 \mathrm{~ms}^{-2}$.]

JEE Advanced 2026 Paper 2 Online Physics - Properties of Matter Question 1 English

The height (in m ) of the liquid in left chamber at $t=500 \mathrm{~s}$ is :

2025 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2025 (Online) 8th April Evening Shift

A 3 m long wire of radius 3 mm shows an extension of 0.1 mm when loaded vertically by a mass of 50 kg in an experiment to determine Young's modulus. The value of Young's modulus of the wire as per this experiment is $P \times 10^{11} \, \text{Nm}^{-2}$, where the value of $P$ is: (Take $g = 3\pi \, \text{m/s}^2$)

A.

2.5

B.

25

C.

10

D.

5

2025 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2025 (Online) 7th April Evening Shift

A capillary tube of radius 0.1 mm is partly dipped in water (surface tension 70 dyn/cm and glass water contact angle ≈ 0°) with 30° inclined with the vertical. The length of water risen in the capillary is _______ cm. (Take $g = 9.8 \text{ m/s}^2$)

A.

$\frac{82}{5}$

B.

$\frac{68}{5}$

C.

$\frac{57}{2}$

D.

$\frac{71}{5}$

2025 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2025 (Online) 7th April Morning Shift

Two wires A and B are made of same material having ratio of lengths $\frac{L_A}{L_B}=\frac{1}{3}$ and their diameters ratio $\frac{d_A}{d_B}=2$. If both the wires are stretched using same force, what would be the ratio of their respective elongations?

A.
$3: 4$
B.
$1: 12$
C.
$1: 3$
D.
$1: 6$
2025 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2025 (Online) 4th April Evening Shift

A cylindrical rod of length 1 m and radius 4 cm is mounted vertically. It is subjected to a shear force of $10^5 \mathrm{~N}$ at the top. Considering infinitesimally small displacement in the upper edge, the angular displacement $\theta$ of the rod axis from its original position would be : (shear moduli, $G=10^{10} \mathrm{~N} / \mathrm{m}^2$ )

A.
$1 / 160 \pi$
B.
$1 / 2 \pi$
C.
$1 / 4 \pi$
D.
$1 / 40 \pi$
2025 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2025 (Online) 4th April Morning Shift

Two liquids $A$ and $B$ have $\theta_A$ and $\theta_B$ as contact angles in a capillary tube. If $K=\cos \theta_A / \cos \theta_B$, then identify the correct statement:

A.
K is negative, then liquid A and liquid B have convex meniscus.
B.
$K$ is negative, then liquid $A$ and liquid $B$ have concave meniscus.
C.
K is zero, then liquid A has convex meniscus and liquid B has concave meniscus.
D.
K is negative, then liquid A has concave meniscus and liquid B has convex meniscus.
2025 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2025 (Online) 3rd April Evening Shift
Two cylindrical vessels of equal cross sectional area of $2 \mathrm{~m}^2$ contain water upto heights 10 m and 6 m , respectively. If the vessels are connected at their bottom then the work done by the force of gravity is (Density of water is $10^3 \mathrm{~kg} / \mathrm{m}^3$ and $\mathrm{g}=10 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}^2$ )
A.
${ }1 \times 10^5 \mathrm{~J}$
B.
$4 \times 10^4 \mathrm{~J}$
C.
$8 \times 10^4 \mathrm{~J}$
D.
$6 \times 10^4 \mathrm{~J}$
2025 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2025 (Online) 3rd April Evening Shift

A solid steel ball of diameter 3.6 mm acquired terminal velocity $2.45 \times 10^{-2} \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}$ while falling under gravity through an oil of density $925 \mathrm{~kg} \mathrm{~m}^{-3}$. Take density of steel as $7825 \mathrm{~kg} \mathrm{~m}^{-3}$ and g as $9.8 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}^2$. The viscosity of the oil in SI unit is

A.
2.18
B.
1.68
C.
2.38
D.
1.99
2025 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2025 (Online) 3rd April Morning Shift

Consider a completely full cylindrical water tank of height 1.6 m and of cross-sectional area $0.5 \mathrm{~m}^2$. It has a small hole in its side at a height 90 cm from the bottom. Assume, the crosssectional area of the hole to be negligibly small as compared to that of the water tank. If a load 50 kg is applied at the top surface of the water in the tank then the velocity of the water coming out at the instant when the hole is opened is:

$ \left(\mathrm{g}=10 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}^2\right) $

A.
$2 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}$
B.
$5 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}$
C.
$3 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}$
D.
$4 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}$
2025 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2025 (Online) 2nd April Evening Shift
Two water drops each of radius ' $r$ ' coalesce to form a bigger drop. If ' $T$ ' is the surface tension, the surface energy released in this process is :
A.
$4 \pi \mathrm{r}^2 \mathrm{~T}\left[2-2^{1 / 3}\right]$
B.
$4 \pi \mathrm{r}^2 \mathrm{~T}[1+\sqrt{2}]$
C.
$4 \pi \mathrm{r}^2 \mathrm{~T}\left[2-2^{2 / 3}\right]$
D.
$4 \pi \mathrm{r}^2 \mathrm{~T}[\sqrt{2}-1]$
2025 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2025 (Online) 29th January Morning Shift

The fractional compression $\left( \frac{\Delta V}{V} \right)$ of water at the depth of 2.5 km below the sea level is __________ %. Given, the Bulk modulus of water = $2 \times 10^9$ N m$^{-2}$, density of water = $10^3$ kg m$^{-3}$, acceleration due to gravity $g = 10$ m s$^{-2}$.

A.

1.0

B.

1.25

C.

1.75

D.

1.5

2025 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2025 (Online) 28th January Evening Shift

A 400 g solid cube having an edge of length 10 cm floats in water. How much volume of the cube is outside the water?

(Given: density of water = 1000 kg m-3)

A.

400 cm3

B.

600 cm3

C.

1400 cm3

D.

4000 cm3

2025 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2025 (Online) 28th January Morning Shift

In the experiment for measurement of viscosity ' $\eta$ ' of given liquid with a ball having radius $R$, consider following statements.

A. Graph between terminal velocity V and R will be a parabola.

B. The terminal velocities of different diameter balls are constant for a given liquid.

C. Measurement of terminal velocity is dependent on the temperature.

D. This experiment can be utilized to assess the density of a given liquid.

E. If balls are dropped with some initial speed, the value of $\eta$ will change.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

A.
C, D and E Only
B.
A, B and E Only
C.
A, C and D Only
D.
B, D and E Only
2025 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2025 (Online) 28th January Morning Shift

Consider following statements:

A. Surface tension arises due to extra energy of the molecules at the interior as compared to the molecules at the surface, of a liquid.

B. As the temperature of liquid rises, the coefficient of viscosity increases.

C. As the temperature of gas increases, the coefficient of viscosity increases

D. The onset of turbulence is determined by Reynold's number.

E. In a steady flow two stream lines never intersect.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

A.
B, C, D Only
B.
C, D, E Only
C.
A, D, E Only
D.
A, B, C Only