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Comparison between known value of a physical quantity to its unknown value is measurement.
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PEARSON IIT JEE FOUNDATION-MEASUREMENTS AND MOTION-Short Answer Type Questions
  1. Define volume.

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  2. Define area.

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  3. Define measurement.

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  4. Find the unit of ratio of mass to area.

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  5. What is the physical quantity measured in cm^(2)?

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  6. find the volume of solid sphere having radius 2m?

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  7. Match the following. {:(,"Column A",,,"Column B"),((A),"Area/length...

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  8. Assertion (A): m^(2) is a derived unit. Reason (R ): Area is a deri...

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  9. Pavan is measuring the area of a leaf by using a graph paper and he me...

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  10. Ram measured the length of a curved line using a thread. He made a rig...

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  11. Convert the unit of ratio ("mass "xx" area")/("volume") from SI system...

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  12. Abhi who is interested in physics measured the volume of an irregular ...

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  13. Find the area of a coloured paper used to stick to a sphere of radius ...

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  14. Define time.

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  15. Define temperature.

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  16. Match the following. {:(,"Column A",,,"Column B"),((A),"Kelvin","(...

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  17. Assertion (A): Temperature is a fundamental quantity in SI system. R...

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  18. Write the following steps in a sequential order to find the time at a ...

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  19. Raju started a piece of work when the hours hand and minutes hand in a...

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  20. Keshav observed that the increase in the temperature of a body is give...

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