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Assertion: Resonance is a special case of forced vibration in which the natural frequency of vibration of the body is the same as the impressed frequency of external periodic force and the amplitude of forced vibration is maximum. Reason: The amplitude of forced vibrations of a body increases with an increase in the frequency of the externally impressed periodic force. (a) both assertion and reason are incorrect. (b) the assertion is correct but the reason is incorrect. (c) both assertion and reason are correct and the reason is the correct explanation for assertion. (d) both assertion and reason are correct but the reason is not the correct explanation for assertion.

The correct answer is (B) The Assertion Is Correct But The Reason Is Incorrect. Explore more such questions and answers at BYJU’S.... View Article

Water rises to height h in the capillary tube. If the length of the capillary tube above the surface of the water is made less than h then: (A) Water does not rise at all. (B) Water rises up to a point a little below the top and stays there. (C) Water rises up to the tip of the capillary tube and then starts overflowing like a fountain. (D) Water rises up to the top of the capillary tube and stays there without overflowing.

The correct answer is (D) Water rises to the top of the capillary tube and stays there without overflowing. Explore more such questions and... View Article