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2012

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Q2
State one function of iris in human eye.

Q3
What happens when higher energy ultraviolet radiations act on the oxygen at the higher level of the atmosphere?

Q4
In a food chain, if 10,000 joules of energy is available to the producer, how much energy will be available to the secondary consumer to transfer it to the tertiary consumer?

Q5
Choose from the following: 6C, 80, 10Ne, 11Na, 14Si (i) Elements that should be in the same period. (ii) Elements that should be in the same group. State reason for your selection in each case.

Q6
An element ‘X’ belongs to 3rd period and group 17 of the periodic table. State its(i) electronic configuration, (ii) valency. Justify your answer with reasoning.

Q7
(a) State the role of placenta in the development of embryo.

(b) What happens when the egg is not fertilised?

Q8
To construct ray diagram we use two light rays which are so chosen that it is easy to know their directions after reflection from the mirror. List these two rays and state the path of these rays after reflection. Use these rays to locate the image of an object placed between centre of curvature and focus of a concave mirror.

Q9
(a) Draw a labelled ray diagram to illustrate the dispersion of a narrow beam of white light when it passes through a glass prism. (b) A star appears slightly higher (above) than its actual position in the sky. Illustrate it with the help of a labelled diagram.

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