IIT-JEE 1983
Paper was held on Mon, Apr 11, 1983 9:00 AM
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Chemistry

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Gamma rays are electromagnetic radiations of wavelengths of 10-6 to 10-5 cm
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The energy of the electron in the 3d-orbital is less than that in the 4s-orbital in the hydrogen atom.
3
Elements of the same mass number but of different atomic numbers are known as ____.
4
Complete and balance the following equations:

Cl2 + OH- $$\to$$ Cl- + ClO-
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3 g of a salt of molecular weight 30 is dissolved in 250 g of water. The molality if the solution is _____.
6
Any p-orbital can accommodate upto
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Linear overlap of two atomic p-orbitals leads to a sigma bond.
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An organic compound CxH2yOy was burnt with twice the amount of oxygen needed for complete combustion of CO2 and H2O. The hot gases when cooled to 0oC and 1 atm pressure, measured 2.24 litres. The water collected during cooling weighed 0.9 g. The vapour pressure of pure water at 20oC is 17.5 mm Hg and is lowered by 0.104 mm when 50 g of the organic compound are dissolved in 1000 g of water. Give the molecular formula of the organic compound.
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The absorption of hydrogen by palladium is commonly known as ______.
10
Heavy water is
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The types of bonds present in CuSO4.5H2O are only
12
Carbon tetrachloride has no net dipole moment because of
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Which one among the following does not have the hydrogen bond?
14
The principal quantum number of an atom is related to the
15
Complete and balance the following equation:

HNO3 + HCl $$\to$$ NO + Cl2
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Complete and balance the following equation:

Ce3+ + $$S_2O_8^{-2} \to $$ $$SO_4^{-2}$$ + Ce4+
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4.08 g of a mixture of BaO and an unknown carbonate MCO3 was heated strongly. The residue weighed 3.64 g. This was dissolved in 100 ml of 1 N HCl. The excess acid required 16 ml of 2.5 N NaOH solution for complete neutralization. Identify the metal M. (At wt. H = 1, C = 12, O = 16, Cl = 35.5, Ba = 138)
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The density of a 3 M Sodium thiosulphate solution (Na2S2O3) is 1.25 g per ml. Calculate

(i) the percentage by weight of sodium thiosulphate,

(ii) the mole fraction of sodium thiosulphate and

(iii) the molalities of Na+ and $$S_2O_3^{-2}$$ ions
19
Complete and balance the following equation:

Zn + $$NO_3^- \to$$ Zn2+ + $$NH_4^+$$
20
Complete and balance the following equation:

$$Cr_2O_7^{2-}$$ + C2H4O $$\to$$ C2H4O2 + Cr3+
21
Rutherford's scattering experiment is related to the size of the

Mathematics

1
Cards are drawn one by one at random from a well - shuffled full pack of $$52$$ playing cards until $$2$$ aces are obtained for the first time. If $$N$$ is the number of cards required to be drawn, then show that $${P_r}\left\{ {N = n} \right\} = {{\left( {n - 1} \right)\left( {52 - n} \right)\left( {51 - n} \right)} \over {50 \times 49 \times 17 \times 13}}$$ where $$2 \le n \le 50$$
2
A vector $$\overrightarrow A $$ has components $${A_1},{A_2},{A_3}$$ in a right -handed rectangular Cartesian coordinate system $$oxyz.$$ The coordinate system is rotated about the $$x$$-axis through an angle $${\pi \over 2}.$$ Find the components of $$A$$ in the new coordinate system in terms of $${A_1},{A_2},{A_3}.$$
3
The unit vector perpendicular to the plane determined by $$P\left( {1, - 1,2} \right),\,Q\left( {2,0, - 1} \right)$$ and $$R\left( {0,2,1} \right)$$ is ...........
4
The area of the triangle whose vertices are $$A(1, -1, 2), B(2, 1, -1), C(3, -1, 2)$$ is ..........
5
The points with position vectors $$60i+3j,$$ $$40i-8j,$$ $$ai-52j$$ are collinear if
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$$A, B, C$$ are events such that
$$P\left( A \right) = 0.3,P\left( B \right) = 0.4,P\left( C \right) = 0.8$$
$$P\left( {AB} \right) = 0.08,P\left( {AC} \right) = 0.28;\,\,P\left( {ABC} \right) = 0.09$$

If $$P\left( {A \cup B \cup C} \right) \ge 0.75,$$ then show that $$P$$ $$(BC)$$ lies in the interval $$0.23 \le x \le 0.48$$

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If $$X.A=0, X.B=0, X.C=0$$ for some non-zero vector $$X,$$ then $$\left[ {A\,B\,C} \right] = 0$$
8
The volume of the parallelopiped whose sides are given by
$$\overrightarrow {OA} = 2i - 2j,\,\overrightarrow {OB} = i + j - k,\,\overrightarrow {OC} = 3i - k,$$ is
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If the letters of the word "Assassin" are written down at random in a row, the probability that no two S's occur together is $$1/35$$
10
Fifteen coupons are numbered $$1, 2 ........15,$$ respectively. Seven coupons are selected at random one at a time with replacement. The probability that the largest number appearing on a selected coupon is $$9,$$ is
11
If $$\left( {a + bx} \right){e^{y/x}} = x,$$ then prove that $${x^3}{{{d^2}y} \over {d{x^2}}} = {\left( {x{{dy} \over {dx}} - y} \right)^2}$$
12
Evaluate : $$\int\limits_0^{\pi /4} {{{\sin x + \cos x} \over {9 + 16\sin 2x}}dx} $$
13
Find the area bounded by the $$x$$-axis, part of the curve $$y = \left( {1 + {8 \over {{x^2}}}} \right)$$ and
the ordinates at $$x=2$$ and $$x=4$$. If the ordinate at $$x=a$$ divides the area into two equal parts, find $$a$$.
14
The value of the integral $$\int\limits_0^{\pi /2} {{{\sqrt {\cot x} } \over {\sqrt {\cot x} + \sqrt {\tan x} }}dx} $$ is
15
Evaluate : $$\int {{{\left( {x - 1} \right){e^x}} \over {{{\left( {x + 1} \right)}^3}}}dx} $$
16
If $$y = a\,\,In\,x + b{x^2} + x$$ has its extreamum values at $$x=-1$$ and $$x=2$$, then
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Use mathematical Induction to prove : If $$n$$ is any odd positive integer, then $$n\left( {{n^2} - 1} \right)$$ is divisible by 24.
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The vertices of a triangle are
$$\left[ {a{t_1}{t_2},\,\,a\left( {{t_1} + {t_2}} \right)} \right],\,\,\left[ {a{t_2}{t_3},a\left( {{t_2} + {t_3}} \right)} \right],\,\,\left[ {a{t_3}{t_1},\,a\left( {{t_3} + {t_1}} \right)} \right]$$. Find the orthocentre of the triangle.
19
The end $$A, B$$ of a straight line segment of constant length $$c$$ slide upon the fixed rectangular axes $$OX, OY$$ respectively. If the rectangle $$OAPB$$ be completed, then show that the locus of the foot of the perpendicular drawn from $$P$$ to $$AB$$ is $${x^{{2 \over 3}}} + {y^{{2 \over 3}}} = {c^{{2 \over 3}}}$$
20
The straight lines $$x + y = 0,\,3x + y - 4 = 0,\,x + 3y - 4 = 0$$ form a triangle which is
21
Find three numbers $$a,b,c$$ between $$2$$ and $$18$$ such that
(i) their sum is $$25$$
(ii) the numbers $$2,$$ $$a, b$$ are consecutive terms of an A.P. and
(iii) the numbers $$b,c,18$$ are consecutive terms of a G.P.
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The coordinates of $$A, B, C$$ are $$(6, 3), (-3, 5), (4, -2)$$ respectively, and $$P$$ is any point $$(x, y)$$. Show that the ratio of the area of the triangles $$\Delta $$ $$PBC$$ and $$\Delta $$$$ABC$$ is $$\left| {{{x + y - 2} \over 7}} \right|$$
23
m men and n women are to be seated in a row so that no two women sit together. If $$m > n$$, then show that the number of ways in which they can be seated is $$\,{{m!(m + 1)!} \over {(m - n + 1)!}}$$
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If $${\left( {1 + ax} \right)^n} = 1 + 8x + 24{x^2} + .....$$ then $$a=..........$$ and $$n =............$$
25
The coefficient of $${x^4}$$ in $${\left( {{x \over 2} - {3 \over {{x^2}}}} \right)^{10}}$$ is
26
Given positive integers $$r > 1,\,n > 2$$ and that the coefficient of $$\left( {3r} \right)$$th and $$\left( {r + 2} \right)$$th terms in the binomial expansion of $${\left( {1 + x} \right)^{2n}}$$ are equal. Then
27
The rational number, which equals the number $$2\overline {357} $$ with recurring decimal is
28
If $${\left( {1 + x} \right)^n} = {C_0} + {C_1}x + {C_2}{x^2} + ..... + {C_n}{x^n}$$ then show that the sum of the products of the $${C_i}s$$ taken two at a time, represented $$\sum\limits_{0 \le i < j \le n} {\sum {{C_i}{C_j}} } $$ is equal to $${2^{2n - 1}} - {{\left( {2n} \right)!} \over {2{{\left( {n!} \right)}^2}}}$$
29
If one root of the quadratic equation $$a{x^2} + bx + c = 0$$ is equal to the $$n$$-th power of the other, then show that $$${\left( {a{c^n}} \right)^{{1 \over {n + 1}}}} + {\left( {{a^n}c} \right)^{{1 \over {n + 1}}}} + b = 0$$$
30
The equation $$2{x^2} + 3x + 1 = 0$$ has an irrational root.
31
Find all real values of $$x$$ which satisfy $${x^2} - 3x + 2 > 0$$ and $${x^2} - 2x - 4 \le 0$$
32
If $$z = x + iy$$ and $$\omega = \left( {1 - iz} \right)/\left( {z - i} \right),$$ then $$\,\left| \omega \right| = 1$$ implies that, in the complex plane,
33
If $$\tan \,A = \left( {1 - \cos B} \right)/\sin B,$$ then $$tan2A = tan\,B$$.
34
Show that $$$16\cos \left( {{{2\pi } \over {15}}} \right)\cos \left( {{{4\pi } \over {15}}} \right)\cos \left( {{{8\pi } \over {15}}} \right)\cos \left( {{{16\pi } \over {15}}} \right) = 1$$$
35
Prove that the complex numbers $${{z_1}}$$, $${{z_2}}$$ and the origin form an equilateral triangle only if $$z_1^2 + z_2^2 - {z_1}\,{z_2} = 0$$.
36
Find all solutions of $$4{\cos ^2}\,x\sin x - 2{\sin ^2}x = 3\sin x$$
37
The value of $$\tan \left[ {{{\cos }^{ - 1}}\left( {{4 \over 5}} \right) + {{\tan }^{ - 1}}\left( {{2 \over 3}} \right)} \right]$$ is
38
The normal to the curve $$\,x = a\left( {\cos \theta + \theta \sin \theta } \right)$$, $$y = a\left( {\sin \theta - \theta \cos \theta } \right)$$ at any point $$'\theta '$$ is such that
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The larger of $$\cos \left( {In\,\,\theta } \right)$$ and $$In $$ $$\left( {\cos \,\,\theta } \right)$$ If $${e^{ - \pi /2}} < \theta < {\pi \over 2}$$ is ..................
40
$$AB$$ is a diameter of a circle and $$C$$ is any point on the circumference of the circle. Then
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The function $$y = 2{x^2} - In\,\left| x \right|$$ is monotonically increasing for values of $$x\left( {x \ne 0} \right)$$ satisfying the inequalities ......... and monotonically decreasing for values of $$x$$ satisfying the inequalities ............
42
Find all the solution of $$4$$ $${\cos ^2}x\sin x - 2{\sin ^2}x = 3\sin x$$
43
Show that $$1+x$$ $$In\left( {x + \sqrt {{x^2} + 1} } \right) \ge \sqrt {1 + {x^2}} $$ for all $$x \ge 0$$
44
If $$x-r$$ is a factor of the polynomial $$f\left( x \right) = {a_n}{x^4} + ..... + {a_0},$$ repeated $$m$$ times $$\left( {1 < m \le n} \right)$$, then $$r$$ is a root of $$\left( x \right) = 0$$ repeated $$m$$ times.
45
If $$a+b+c=0$$, then the quadratic equation $$3a{x^2} + 2bx + c = 0$$ has
46
Find the coordinates of the point on the curve $$y = {x \over {1 + {x^2}}}$$
where the tangent to the curve has the greatest slope.
47
The points z1, z2, z3, z4 in the complex plane are the vertices of a parallelogram taken in order if and only if
48
The ex-radii $${r_1},{r_2},{r_3}$$ of $$\Delta $$$$ABC$$ are H.P. Show that its sides $$a, b, c$$ are in A.P.
49
From the top of a light-house 60 metres high with its base at the sea-level, the angle of depression of a boat is $${15^ \circ }$$. The distance of the boat from the foot of the light house is
50
The derivative of an even function is always an odd function.
51
Through a fixed point (h, k) secants are drawn to the circle $$\,{x^2}\, + \,{y^2} = \,{r^2}$$. Show that the locus of the mid-points of the secants intercepted by the circle is $$\,{x^2}\, + \,{y^2} $$ = $$hx + ky$$.
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The point of intersection of the line 4x - 3y - 10 = 0 and the circle $${x^2} + {y^2} - 2x + 4y - 20 = 0$$ are ........................and ...................
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The equation of the circle passing through (1, 1) and the points of intersection of $${x^2} + {y^2} + 13x - 3y = 0$$ and $$2{x^2} + 2{y^2} + 4x - 7y - 25 = 0$$ is
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The centre of the circle passing through the point (0, 1) and touching the curve $$\,y = {x^2}$$ at (2, 4) is
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Given the points $$A\left( {0,4} \right)$$ and $$B\left( {0, - 4} \right)$$, the equation of the locus of the point $$P\left( {x,y} \right)$$ such that $$\left| {AP - BP} \right| = 6$$ is .............
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The straight line $$5x + 4y = 0$$ passes through the point of intersection of the straight lines $$x + 2y - 10 = 0$$ and $$2x + y + 5 = 0.$$

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