UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT

IV Semester B.Sc. Physics (CC-SS) Core Practical Paper I

July 2014
PHY CORE 24FN

Time : 3 hrs
Attempt the Question Marked X

1. Calculate the acceleration due to gravity at the place by using a compound pendulum.
2. Determine the moment of inertia of a fly wheel (take 5 sets of readings).
3. Find the moment of inertia of a disc about an axis through its centre of gravity using
torsion pendulum.
4. Determine the refracting angle and angle of minimum deviation of the given prism.
Hence calculate the refractive index of the material of the prism.
5. Determine the refractive index of a liquid by forming a liquid lens.
6. Find the moment and pole strength of the given magnet using deflection magnetometer in
Tan A position. Verify the results by keeping the magnet in Tan B position.
7. Determine the Ballistic constant of the Ballistic galvanometer using H.M.S.
8. Calibrate the given low range ammeter using potentiometer.
9. Determine the frequency of a tuning fork by Meldes string arrangement (use both
modes).
10. Determine the moment of a given bar magnet using Searles vibration magnetometer

UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
IV Semester B.Sc. Physics (CC-SS) Core Practical Paper I

July 2014

PHY CORE 24AN

Time : 3 hrs
Attempt the Question Marked X

1. Determine the refractive index of the material of a lens by forming a liquid lens with a
liquid of known refractive index.
2. Using the Static Torsion apparatus determine the rigidity modulus of the material of the
given rod.
3. Determine the Youngs modulus of a material of a given bar by subjecting it to uniform
bending using optic lever.
4. Determine the refracting angle and angle of minimum deviation of the given prism.
Hence calculate the refractive index of the material of the prism.
5. Determine the moment of inertia of a fly wheel (take 5 sets of readings).
6. Determine the pole strength of the given magnet by arranging the deflection
magnetometer in Tan C position. Verify the result by keeping the deflection
magnetometer in Tan A position.
7. Using Ballistic Galvanometer, compare the capacities of two capacitors by the null
method due to Desauty.
8. Determine the resistance of the given coil of wire using potentiometer and hence find the
resistivity of the material of the coil of wire.
9. Determine the frequency of a tuning fork by Meldes string arrangement;
(a). using transverse mode of vibration
(b). using longitudinal mode of vibration
10. Compare the moments of two bar magnets by measuring the frequency of oscillations
using Searles vibration magnetometer.

UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
IV Semester B.Sc. Physics (CC-SS) Core Practical Paper I
July 2014

PHY CORE 22FN

Time : 3 hrs
Attempt the Question Marked X

1. Calculate the acceleration due to gravity at the place by using a compound pendulum.
2. Determine the moment of inertia of a fly wheel (take 5 sets of readings).
3. Find the moment of inertia of a disc about an axis through its centre of gravity using
torsion pendulum.
4. Draw the i-d curve for the given prism. Hence calculate the refractive index of the
material of the prism.
5. Determine the refractive index of the material of a lens by forming a liquid lens with
a liquid of known refractive index.
6. Determine the pole strength of the given magnet by arranging the deflection
magnetometer in Tan C position. Verify the result by keeping the deflection
magnetometer in Tan A position.
7. Using the Ballistic galvanometer, compare the capacities of two capacitors by null
method due to Desauty.
8. Determine the resistance of the given coil of wire using potentiometer and hence find
the resistivity of the material of the coil of wire.
9. Determine the frequency of a tuning fork by Meldes string arrangement;
(a). using transverse mode of vibration
(b). using longitudinal mode of vibration
10. Compare the moments of two bar magnets by measuring the frequency of oscillations
using Searles vibration magnetometer.
UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
IV Semester B.Sc. Physics (CC-SS) Core Practical Paper I
July 2014

PHY CORE 22AN

Time : 3 hrs
Attempt the Question Marked X

1. Determine the refractive index of a liquid by forming a liquid lens.

2. Using the Static Torsion apparatus determine the rigidity modulus of the material of the
given rod.

3. Determine the Youngs modulus of the material of a given bar by subjecting it to uniform
bending using optic lever.
4. Determine the refracting angle and angle of minimum deviation of the given prism.
Hence calculate the refractive index of the material of the prism.
5. Determine the moment of inertia of a fly wheel (take 5 sets of readings).
6. Find the moment and pole strength of the given magnet using deflection magnetometer in
Tan A position. Verify the results by keeping the magnet in Tan B position.
7. Determine the Ballistic constant of the Ballistic galvanometer using H.M.S.
8. Calibrate the given low range ammeter using potentiometer.
9. Determine the frequency of a tuning fork by Meldes string arrangement (use both
modes).
10. Determine the moment of a given bar magnet using Searles vibration magnetometer

UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
IV Semester B.Sc. Physics (CC-SS) Core Practical Paper I
July 2014

PHY CORE 25FN

Time : 3 hrs
Attempt the Question Marked X

1. Using the compound pendulum, determine the acceleration due to gravity at the place and
find the radius of gyration of the pendulum about an axis passing through the centre of
gravity.
2. Find the moment of inertia of a disc about an axis through its centre of gravity using
torsion pendulum.

3. Determine the surface tension of the given liquid by capillary rise method.
4. Determine the Youngs modulus of the material of a given bar by uniform bending, using
optic lever to measure the elevation at the centre of the bar.
5. Determine the refractive index of the material of a lens by liquid lens method, using a
liquid of known refractive index.
6. Determine the dispersive power of the material of the given prism for different pairs of
lines of mercury spectrum.
7. Find the moment and pole strength of a magnet using deflection magnetometer in Tan A
position. Verify the results by keeping the magnet in Tan B position.
8. Compare the moments of two bar magnets using Searles vibration magnetometer.
9. Find the resistance of the given coil of wire using potentiometer and hence find the
resistivity of the material of the coil.
10. Using Meldes string apparatus, determine the density of the given solid and liquid (use
both modes).

UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
IV Semester B.Sc. Physics (CC-SS) Core Practical Paper I
July 2014

PHY CORE 25AN

Time : 3 hrs
Attempt the Question Marked X

1. Determine the Youngs modulus of the material of a bar by non-uniform bending, using
pin and microscope for measuring the depression at the midpoint of the bar.
2. Determine the coefficient of viscosity of the given liquid by variable pressure head
method. (The radius of the capillary tube is to be found out by mercury pellet method.
3. Determine the moment of inertia of a fly wheel.
4. Using static torsion apparatus, determine the rigidity modulus of the material of the given
rod.
5. Determine the refracting angle and the angle of minimum deviation of the given prism.
Hence calculate the refractive index of the material of the prism.

6. Using deflection magnetometer in Tan C position, determine the pole strength of the
magnet. Verify the result using it in Tan A position.
7. Find the moment of given magnet and earths horizontal intensity at a place using box
type vibration magnetometer
8. Calibrate the given low range ammeter using potentiometer.
9. Draw the i-d curve for the given prism and hence calculate the refractive index of the
material of the prism.
10. Compare the capacities of two given capacitors using B. G. (Employ Desautys method).

UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
IV Semester B.Sc. Physics (CC-SS) Core Practical Paper I
July 2014

PHY CORE 23FN

Time : 3 hrs
Attempt the Question Marked X

1.
2.
3.
4.

Determine the Ballistic Constant of the Ballistic galvanometer using H.M.S.

Find the figure of merit of the given moving coil galvanometer.
Using appropriate circuits, verify (1). Kirchoffs Laws (2). Thevenins theorem.
Determine the frequency of the given tuning fork by Meldes string arrangement. Use

both modes of vibration.

5. Using deflection magnetometer in Tan C position, determine the pole strength of the
magnet. Verify the result using it in Tan A position.
6. Determine the Youngs modulus of the material of a bar using it as a Cantilever, by
measuring the angle between the tangents at the clamped end and at the loaded end with a
mirror and telescope arrangement.
7. Determine the moment of inertia of a fly wheel.

8. Determine the refracting angle and the angle of minimum deviation of the given prism.
Hence calculate the refractive index of the material of the prism.
9. Find the moment of inertia of a disc about an axis through its centre of gravity using
torsion pendulum
10. Determine the surface tension of the given liquid by capillary rise method.

UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
IV Semester B.Sc. Physics (CC-SS) Core Practical Paper I
July 2014

PHY CORE 31FN

Time : 3 hrs
Attempt the Question Marked X

1. Using the compound pendulum, determine the acceleration due to gravity at the place and
find the radius of gyration of the pendulum about an axis passing through the centre of
gravity.
2. Find the moment of inertia of a disc about an axis through its centre of gravity using
torsion pendulum.
3. Determine the surface tension of the given liquid by capillary rise method.
4. Determine the Youngs modulus of the material of a given bar by uniform bending, using
optic lever to measure the elevation at the centre of the bar.
5. Determine the refractive index of the material of a lens by liquid lens method, using a
liquid of known refractive index.
6. Using deflection magnetometer in Tan C position, determine the pole strength of the
magnet. Verify the result using it in Tan A position.
7. Find the moment of given magnet and earths horizontal intensity at a place using box
type vibration magnetometer
8. Calibrate the given low range ammeter using potentiometer.
9. Determine the Ballistic Constant of the Ballistic galvanometer using H.M.S.
10. Determine the frequency of the given tuning fork by Meldes string arrangement. Use
both modes of vibration.

UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
IV Semester B.Sc. Physics (CC-SS) Core Practical Paper I
July 2014

PHY CORE 23AN

Time : 3 hrs
Attempt the Question Marked X

1. Determine the Youngs modulus of the material of a bar by non-uniform bending, using
pin and microscope for measuring the depression at the midpoint of the bar.
2. Determine the coefficient of viscosity of the given liquid by variable pressure head
method. (The radius of the capillary tube is to be found out by mercury pellet method.
3. Determine the moment of inertia of a fly wheel.
4. Using static torsion apparatus, determine the rigidity modulus of the material of the given
rod.
5. Determine the refracting angle and the angle of minimum deviation of the given prism.
Hence calculate the refractive index of the material of the prism.
6. Find the moment and pole strength of a magnet using deflection magnetometer in Tan A
position. Verify the results by keeping the magnet in Tan B position.
7. Compare the moments of two bar magnets using Searles vibration magnetometer.
8. Find the resistance of the given coil of wire using potentiometer and hence find the
resistivity of the material of the coil.
9. Using Meldes string apparatus, determine the density of the given solid and liquid (use
both modes)
10. Compare the capacities of two given capacitors using B. G. (Employ Desautys method).

UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
IV Semester B.Sc. Physics (CC-SS) Core Practical Paper I
July 2014

PHY CORE 31AN

Time : 3 hrs
Attempt the Question Marked X

1.
2.
3.
4.

Determine the Ballistic Constant of the Ballistic galvanometer using H.M.S.

Find the figure of merit of the given moving coil galvanometer.
Using appropriate circuits, verify (1). Kirchoffs Laws (2). Thevenins theorem.
Determine the frequency of the given tuning fork by Meldes string arrangement. Use

both modes of vibration.

5. Using deflection magnetometer in Tan C position, determine the pole strength of the
magnet. Verify the result using it in Tan A position.
6. Using the compound pendulum, determine the acceleration due to gravity at the place and
find the radius of gyration of the pendulum about an axis passing through the centre of
gravity.
7. Find the moment of inertia of a disc about an axis through its centre of gravity using
torsion pendulum.
8. Determine the surface tension of the given liquid by capillary rise method.
9. Determine the Youngs modulus of the material of a given bar by uniform bending, using
optic lever to measure the elevation at the centre of the bar.
10. Determine the dispersive power of the material of the given prism for different pairs of
lines of mercury spectrum.

UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
IV Semester B.Sc. Physics (CC-SS) Core Practical Paper I
July 2014

PHY CORE 30FN

Time : 3 hrs

Attempt the Question Marked X

1. Determine the dispersive power of the material of the given prism for different pairs of
lines of mercury spectrum.
2. Find the figure of merit of the given moving coil galvanometer.
3. Using appropriate circuits, verify (1). Kirchoffs Laws (2). Thevenins theorem.
4. Determine the frequency of the given tuning fork by Meldes string arrangement. Use
both modes of vibration.
5. Using deflection magnetometer in Tan C position, determine the pole strength of the
magnet. Verify the result using it in Tan A position.
6. Determine the Youngs modulus of the material of a bar using it as a Cantilever, by
measuring the angle between the tangents at the clamped end and at the loaded end with a
mirror and telescope arrangement.
7. Determine the moment of inertia of a fly wheel.
8. Determine the coefficient of viscosity of the given liquid by variable pressure head
method. (The radius of the capillary tube is to be found out by mercury pellet method.
9. Find the moment of inertia of a disc about an axis through its centre of gravity using
torsion pendulum
10. Determine the surface tension of the given liquid by capillary rise method.

UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
IV Semester B.Sc. Physics (CC-SS) Core Practical Paper I
July-2014
PHY CORE 1FN

Time : 3 hrs

Attempt the Question Marked X

1. Calculate the acceleration due to gravity at the place by using a compound pendulum.
2. Using appropriate circuits, verify (1). Kirchoffs Laws (2). Thevenins theorem.
3. Find the moment of inertia of a disc about an axis through its centre of gravity using
torsion pendulum.
4. Draw the i-d curve for the given prism and hence calculate the refractive index of the
material of the prism.
5. Determine the refractive index of a liquid by forming a liquid lens.

6. Find the moment and pole strength of the given magnet using deflection magnetometer in
Tan A position. Verify the results by keeping the magnet in Tan B position.
7. Using the Static Torsion apparatus determine the rigidity modulus of the material of the
given rod.
8. Calibrate the given low range ammeter using potentiometer.
9. Determine the frequency of a tuning fork by Meldes string arrangement (use both
modes).
10. Determine the Ballistic Constant of the Ballistic galvanometer using H.M.S.

UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
IV Semester B.Sc. Physics (CC-SS) Core Practical Paper I
July 2014

PHY CORE 4FN

Time : 3 hrs
Attempt the Question Marked X

1.
2.
3.
4.

Determine the moment of a given bar magnet using Searles vibration magnetometer
Find the figure of merit of the given moving coil galvanometer.
Using appropriate circuits, verify (1). Kirchoffs Laws (2). Thevenins theorem.
Determine the frequency of the given tuning fork by Meldes string arrangement. Use

both modes of vibration.

5. Determine the dispersive power of the material of the given prism for different pairs of
lines of mercury spectrum.
6. Determine the Youngs modulus of the material of a bar using it as a Cantilever, by
measuring the angle between the tangents at the clamped end and at the loaded end with a
mirror and telescope arrangement.
7. Determine the moment of inertia of a fly wheel.

8. Determine the coefficient of viscosity of the given liquid by variable pressure head
method. (The radius of the capillary tube is to be found out by mercury pellet method.
9. Find the moment of inertia of a disc about an axis through its centre of gravity using
torsion pendulum
10. Determine the surface tension of the given liquid by capillary rise method.

UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
IV Semester B.Sc. Physics (CC-SS) Core Practical Paper I
July 2014
PHY CORE 4AN

Time : 3 hrs
Attempt the Question Marked X

1. Calculate the acceleration due to gravity at the place by using a compound pendulum.
2. Determine the moment of inertia of a fly wheel (take 5 sets of readings).
3. Find the moment of inertia of a disc about an axis through its centre of gravity using
torsion pendulum.
4. Draw the i-d curve for the given prism and hence calculate the refractive index of the
material of the prism.
5. Determine the refractive index of a liquid by forming a liquid lens.
6. Find the moment and pole strength of the given magnet using deflection magnetometer in
Tan A position. Verify the results by keeping the magnet in Tan B position.
7. Determine the Ballistic constant of the Ballistic galvanometer using H.M.S.
8. Calibrate the given low range ammeter using potentiometer.
9. Determine the frequency of a tuning fork by Meldes string arrangement (use both
modes).
10. Determine the moment of a given bar magnet using Searles vibration magnetometer

UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
IV Semester B.Sc. Physics (CC-SS) Core Practical Paper I
July 2014

PHY CORE 5FN

Time : 3 hrs
Attempt the Question Marked X

1. Determine the Youngs modulus of the material of a bar by non-uniform bending, using
pin and microscope for measuring the depression at the midpoint of the bar.
2. Determine the coefficient of viscosity of the given liquid by variable pressure head
method. (The radius of the capillary tube is to be found out by mercury pellet method.
3. Using appropriate circuits, verify (1). Kirchoffs Laws (2). Thevenins theorem.
4. Using static torsion apparatus, determine the rigidity modulus of the material of the given
rod.
5. Determine the refracting angle and the angle of minimum deviation of the given prism.
Hence calculate the refractive index of the material of the prism.
6. Using deflection magnetometer in Tan C position, determine the pole strength of the
magnet. Verify the result using it in Tan A position.
7. Find the moment of given magnet and earths horizontal intensity at a place using box
type vibration magnetometer
8. Calibrate the given low range ammeter using potentiometer.
9. Find the figure of merit of the given moving coil galvanometer.
10. Compare the capacities of two given capacitors using B. G. (Employ Desautys method).

UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
IV Semester B.Sc. Physics (CC-SS) Core Practical Paper I
July 2014

PHY CORE 5AN

Time : 3 hrs
Attempt the Question Marked X

1. Determine the Youngs modulus of a material of a given bar by subjecting it to uniform

bending using optic lever.
2. Determine the coefficient of viscosity of the given liquid by variable pressure head
method. (The radius of the capillary tube is to be found out by mercury pellet method.
3. Determine the moment of inertia of a fly wheel.
4. Using static torsion apparatus, determine the rigidity modulus of the material of the given
rod.
5. Draw the i-d curve for the given prism and hence calculate the refractive index of the
material of the prism.
6. Find the moment and pole strength of a magnet using deflection magnetometer in Tan A
position. Verify the results by keeping the magnet in Tan B position.
7. Compare the moments of two bar magnets using Searles vibration magnetometer.
8. Find the resistance of the given coil of wire using potentiometer and hence find the
resistivity of the material of the coil.
9. Using Meldes string apparatus, determine the density of the given solid and liquid (use
both modes)
10. Compare the capacities of two given capacitors using B. G. (Employ Desautys method).

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IV Semester B.Sc. Physics (CC-SS) Core Practical Paper I

July-2014
PHY CORE SM1

Time : 3 hrs

Attempt the Question Marked X

11. Calculate the acceleration due to gravity at the place by using a compound pendulum.
12. Determine the moment of inertia of a fly wheel (take 5 sets of readings).
13. Find the moment of inertia of a disc about an axis through its centre of gravity using
torsion pendulum.
14. Determine the refracting angle and angle of minimum deviation of the given prism.
Hence calculate the refractive index of the material of the prism.
15. Determine the refractive index of a liquid by forming a liquid lens.
16. Find the moment and pole strength of the given magnet using deflection magnetometer in
Tan A position. Verify the results by keeping the magnet in Tan B position.
17. Using the Static Torsion apparatus determine the rigidity modulus of the material of the
given rod.
18. Calibrate the given low range ammeter using potentiometer.
19. Determine the frequency of a tuning fork by Meldes string arrangement (use both
modes).
20. Determine the moment of a given bar magnet using Searles vibration magnetometer

UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
IV Semester B.Sc. Physics (CC-SS) Core Practical Paper I
July 2014

PHY CORE SM2

Time : 3 hrs
Attempt the Question Marked X

1. Determine the refractive index of the material of a lens by forming a liquid lens with a
liquid of known refractive index.
2. Using the Static Torsion apparatus determine the rigidity modulus of the material of the
given rod.
3. Determine the Youngs modulus of a material of a given bar by subjecting it to uniform
bending using optic lever.
4. Determine the refracting angle and angle of minimum deviation of the given prism.
Hence calculate the refractive index of the material of the prism.
5. Determine the moment of inertia of a fly wheel (take 5 sets of readings).
6. Determine the pole strength of the given magnet by arranging the deflection
magnetometer in Tan C position. Verify the result by keeping the deflection
magnetometer in Tan A position.
7. Using Ballistic Galvanometer, compare the capacities of two capacitors by the null
method due to Desauty.
8. Determine the resistance of the given coil of wire using potentiometer and hence find the
resistivity of the material of the coil of wire.
9. Determine the frequency of a tuning fork by Meldes string arrangement;
(a). using transverse mode of vibration
(b). using longitudinal mode of vibration
10. Compare the moments of two bar magnets by measuring the frequency of oscillations
using Searles vibration magnetometer.

UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
IV Semester B.Sc. Physics (CC-SS) Core Practical Paper I
July 2014

PHY CORE SM3

Time : 3 hrs

Attempt the Question Marked X

1. Determine the Youngs modulus of a material of a given bar by subjecting it to
uniform bending using optic lever.
2. Determine the moment of inertia of a fly wheel (take 5 sets of readings).
3. Find the moment of inertia of a disc about an axis through its centre of gravity using
torsion pendulum.
4. Determine the refracting angle and angle of minimum deviation of the given prism.
Hence calculate the refractive index of the material of the prism.
5. Determine the refractive index of the material of a lens by forming a liquid lens with
a liquid of known refractive index.
6. Determine the pole strength of the given magnet by arranging the deflection
magnetometer in Tan C position. Verify the result by keeping the deflection
magnetometer in Tan A position.
7. Using the Ballistic galvanometer, compare the capacities of two capacitors by null
method due to Desauty.
8. Determine the resistance of the given coil of wire using potentiometer and hence find
the resistivity of the material of the coil of wire.
9. Determine the frequency of a tuning fork by Meldes string arrangement;
(a). using transverse mode of vibration
(b). using longitudinal mode of vibration
10. Compare the moments of two bar magnets by measuring the frequency of oscillations
using Searles vibration magnetometer.

UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
IV Semester B.Sc. Physics (CC-SS) Core Practical Paper I
July-2014
PHY CORE S401F.N

Time : 3 hrs

Attempt the Question Marked X

1. Determine the refracting angle and angle of minimum deviation of the given prism.
Hence calculate the refractive index of the material of the prism.
2. Find the moment and pole strength of the given magnet using deflection magnetometer in
Tan A position. Verify the results by keeping the magnet in Tan B position.
3. Calibrate the given low range ammeter using potentiometer
4. Determine the moment of inertia of a fly wheel (take 5 sets of readings).

5. Find the moment of inertia of a disc about an axis through its centre of gravity using
torsion pendulum.
6. Determine the surface tension of the given liquid by capillary rise method..
7. Using the Static Torsion apparatus determine the rigidity modulus of the material of the
given rod.
8. Determine the coefficient of viscosity of the given liquid by variable pressure head
method. (The radius of the capillary tube is to be found out by mercury pellet method
9. Determine the frequency of a tuning fork by Meldes string arrangement (use both
modes).
10. Determine the moment of a given bar magnet using Searles vibration magnetometer

UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
IV Semester B.Sc. Physics (CC-SS) Core Practical Paper I
July-2014
PHY CORE S401 A.N

Time : 3 hrs

Attempt the Question Marked X

1. Determine the moment of inertia of a fly wheel (take 5 sets of readings).
2. Find the moment of inertia of a disc about an axis through its centre of gravity using
torsion pendulum.
3. Determine the Youngs modulus of a material of a given bar by subjecting it to uniform
bending using optic lever.
4. Determine the refracting angle and angle of minimum deviation of the given prism.
Hence calculate the refractive index of the material of the prism.

5. Determine the pole strength of the given magnet by arranging the deflection
magnetometer in Tan C position. Verify the result by keeping the deflection
magnetometer in Tan A position.
6. Calibrate the given low range ammeter using potentiometer.
7. Determine the resistance of the given coil of wire using potentiometer and hence find the
resistivity of the material of the coil of wire.
8. Determine the frequency of a tuning fork by Meldes string arrangement;
(a). using transverse mode of vibration
(b). using longitudinal mode of vibration
9. Compare the moments of two bar magnets by measuring the frequency of oscillations
using Searles vibration magnetometer.
10. Using the Ballistic galvanometer, compare the capacities of two capacitors by null
method due to Desauty.

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July-2014
IV Semester B.Sc. Physics (CC-SS) Core Practical Paper I
PHY CORE S501F.N

Time : 3 hrs

Attempt the Question Marked X

1. Calculate the acceleration due to gravity at the place by using a compound pendulum.
2. Determine the moment of inertia of a fly wheel (take 5 sets of readings).
3. Find the moment of inertia of a disc about an axis through its centre of gravity using
torsion pendulum.
4. Determine the refracting angle and angle of minimum deviation of the given prism.
Hence calculate the refractive index of the material of the prism.
5. Determine the refractive index of the material of a lens by forming a liquid lens with
a liquid of known refractive index.
6. Determine the pole strength of the given magnet by arranging the deflection
magnetometer in Tan C position. Verify the result by keeping the deflection
magnetometer in Tan A position.
7. Using the Ballistic galvanometer, compare the capacities of two capacitors by null
method due to Desauty.
8. Calibrate the given low range ammeter using potentiometer

9. Determine the frequency of a tuning fork by Meldes string arrangement;

(a). using transverse mode of vibration
(b). using longitudinal mode of vibration
10. Compare the moments of two bar magnets by measuring the frequency of oscillations
using Searles vibration magnetometer.

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IV Semester B.Sc. Physics (CC-SS) Core Practical Paper I
PHY CORE 401

Time : 3 hrs
Attempt the Question Marked X

21. Calculate the acceleration due to gravity at the place by using a compound pendulum.
22. Determine the moment of inertia of a fly wheel (take 5 sets of readings).
23. Find the moment of inertia of a disc about an axis through its centre of gravity using
torsion pendulum.
24. Determine the refracting angle and angle of minimum deviation of the given prism.
Hence calculate the refractive index of the material of the prism.
25. Determine the refractive index of a liquid by forming a liquid lens.
26. Find the moment and pole strength of the given magnet using deflection magnetometer in
Tan A position. Verify the results by keeping the magnet in Tan B position.
27. Determine the Ballistic constant of the Ballistic galvanometer using H.M.S.
28. Calibrate the given low range ammeter using potentiometer.
29. Determine the frequency of a tuning fork by Meldes string arrangement (use both
modes).
30. Determine the moment of a given bar magnet using Searles vibration magnetometer

UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
IV Semester B.Sc. Physics (CC-SS) Core Practical Paper I
PHY CORE 402

Time : 3 hrs
Attempt the Question Marked X

11. Determine the refractive index of the material of a lens by forming a liquid lens with a
liquid of known refractive index.
12. Using the Static Torsion apparatus determine the rigidity modulus of the material of the
given rod.
13. Determine the Youngs modulus of a material of a given bar by subjecting it to uniform
bending using optic lever.
14. Determine the refracting angle and angle of minimum deviation of the given prism.
Hence calculate the refractive index of the material of the prism.
15. Determine the moment of inertia of a fly wheel (take 5 sets of readings).
16. Determine the pole strength of the given magnet by arranging the deflection
magnetometer in Tan C position. Verify the result by keeping the deflection
magnetometer in Tan A position.
17. Using Ballistic Galvanometer, compare the capacities of two capacitors by the null
method due to Desauty.
18. Determine the resistance of the given coil of wire using potentiometer and hence find the
resistivity of the material of the coil of wire.
19. Determine the frequency of a tuning fork by Meldes string arrangement;
(a). using transverse mode of vibration
(b). using longitudinal mode of vibration
20. Compare the moments of two bar magnets by measuring the frequency of oscillations
using Searles vibration magnetometer.

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IV Semester B.Sc. Physics (CC-SS) Core Practical Paper I

PHY CORE 403

Time : 3 hrs
Attempt the Question Marked X

11. Calculate the acceleration due to gravity at the place by using a compound pendulum.
12. Determine the moment of inertia of a fly wheel (take 5 sets of readings).
13. Find the moment of inertia of a disc about an axis through its centre of gravity using
torsion pendulum.
14. Draw the i-d curve for the given prism. Hence calculate the refractive index of the
material of the prism.
15. Determine the refractive index of the material of a lens by forming a liquid lens with
a liquid of known refractive index.
16. Determine the pole strength of the given magnet by arranging the deflection
magnetometer in Tan C position. Verify the result by keeping the deflection
magnetometer in Tan A position.
17. Using the Ballistic galvanometer, compare the capacities of two capacitors by null
method due to Desauty.
18. Determine the resistance of the given coil of wire using potentiometer and hence find
the resistivity of the material of the coil of wire.
19. Determine the frequency of a tuning fork by Meldes string arrangement;
(a). using transverse mode of vibration
(b). using longitudinal mode of vibration
20. Compare the moments of two bar magnets by measuring the frequency of oscillations
using Searles vibration magnetometer.

UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
IV Semester B.Sc. Physics (CC-SS) Core Practical Paper I
PHY CORE 404

Time : 3 hrs
Attempt the Question Marked X

11. Determine the refractive index of a liquid by forming a liquid lens.

12. Using the Static Torsion apparatus determine the rigidity modulus of the material of the
given rod.
13. Determine the Youngs modulus of the material of a given bar by subjecting it to uniform
bending using optic lever.
14. Determine the refracting angle and angle of minimum deviation of the given prism.
Hence calculate the refractive index of the material of the prism.
15. Determine the moment of inertia of a fly wheel (take 5 sets of readings).
16. Find the moment and pole strength of the given magnet using deflection magnetometer in
Tan A position. Verify the results by keeping the magnet in Tan B position.
17. Determine the Ballistic constant of the Ballistic galvanometer using H.M.S.
18. Calibrate the given low range ammeter using potentiometer.
19. Determine the frequency of a tuning fork by Meldes string arrangement (use both
modes).
20. Determine the moment of a given bar magnet using Searles vibration magnetometer

UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
IV Semester B.Sc. Physics (CC-SS) Core Practical Paper I
PHY CORE 405

Time : 3 hrs
Attempt the Question Marked X

11. Using the compound pendulum, determine the acceleration due to gravity at the place and
find the radius of gyration of the pendulum about an axis passing through the centre of
gravity.

12. Find the moment of inertia of a disc about an axis through its centre of gravity using
torsion pendulum.
13. Determine the surface tension of the given liquid by capillary rise method.
14. Determine the Youngs modulus of the material of a given bar by uniform bending, using
optic lever to measure the elevation at the centre of the bar.
15. Determine the refractive index of the material of a lens by liquid lens method, using a
liquid of known refractive index.
16. Determine the dispersive power of the material of the given prism for different pairs of
lines of mercury spectrum.
17. Find the moment and pole strength of a magnet using deflection magnetometer in Tan A
position. Verify the results by keeping the magnet in Tan B position.
18. Compare the moments of two bar magnets using Searles vibration magnetometer.
19. Find the resistance of the given coil of wire using potentiometer and hence find the
resistivity of the material of the coil.
20. Using Meldes string apparatus, determine the density of the given solid and liquid (use
both modes).

UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
IV Semester B.Sc. Physics (CC-SS) Core Practical Paper I
PHY CORE 406

Time : 3 hrs
Attempt the Question Marked X

11. Determine the Youngs modulus of the material of a bar by non-uniform bending, using
pin and microscope for measuring the depression at the midpoint of the bar.
12. Determine the coefficient of viscosity of the given liquid by variable pressure head
method. (The radius of the capillary tube is to be found out by mercury pellet method.
13. Determine the moment of inertia of a fly wheel.
14. Using static torsion apparatus, determine the rigidity modulus of the material of the given
rod.

15. Determine the refracting angle and the angle of minimum deviation of the given prism.
Hence calculate the refractive index of the material of the prism.
16. Using deflection magnetometer in Tan C position, determine the pole strength of the
magnet. Verify the result using it in Tan A position.
17. Find the moment of given magnet and earths horizontal intensity at a place using box
type vibration magnetometer
18. Calibrate the given low range ammeter using potentiometer.
19. Draw the i-d curve for the given prism and hence calculate the refractive index of the
material of the prism.
20. Compare the capacities of two given capacitors using B. G. (Employ Desautys method).

UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
IV Semester B.Sc. Physics (CC-SS) Core Practical Paper I
PHY CORE 407

Time : 3 hrs
Attempt the Question Marked X

11. Determine the Ballistic Constant of the Ballistic galvanometer using H.M.S.
12. Find the figure of merit of the given moving coil galvanometer.
13. Using appropriate circuits, verify (1). Kirchoffs Laws (2). Thevenins theorem.
14. Determine the frequency of the given tuning fork by Meldes string arrangement. Use
both modes of vibration.
15. Using deflection magnetometer in Tan C position, determine the pole strength of the
magnet. Verify the result using it in Tan A position.
16. Determine the Youngs modulus of the material of a bar using it as a Cantilever, by
measuring the angle between the tangents at the clamped end and at the loaded end with a
mirror and telescope arrangement.
17. Determine the moment of inertia of a fly wheel.

18. Determine the refracting angle and the angle of minimum deviation of the given prism.
Hence calculate the refractive index of the material of the prism.
19. Find the moment of inertia of a disc about an axis through its centre of gravity using
torsion pendulum
20. Determine the surface tension of the given liquid by capillary rise method.

UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
IV Semester B.Sc. Physics (CC-SS) Core Practical Paper I
PHY CORE 408

Time : 3 hrs
Attempt the Question Marked X

11. Using the compound pendulum, determine the acceleration due to gravity at the place and
find the radius of gyration of the pendulum about an axis passing through the centre of
gravity.
12. Find the moment of inertia of a disc about an axis through its centre of gravity using
torsion pendulum.
13. Determine the surface tension of the given liquid by capillary rise method.
14. Determine the Youngs modulus of the material of a given bar by uniform bending, using
optic lever to measure the elevation at the centre of the bar.
15. Determine the refractive index of the material of a lens by liquid lens method, using a
liquid of known refractive index.
16. Using deflection magnetometer in Tan C position, determine the pole strength of the
magnet. Verify the result using it in Tan A position.
17. Find the moment of given magnet and earths horizontal intensity at a place using box
type vibration magnetometer
18. Calibrate the given low range ammeter using potentiometer.
19. Determine the Ballistic Constant of the Ballistic galvanometer using H.M.S.
20. Determine the frequency of the given tuning fork by Meldes string arrangement. Use
both modes of vibration.

UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
IV Semester B.Sc. Physics (CC-SS) Core Practical Paper I
PHY CORE 409

Time : 3 hrs
Attempt the Question Marked X

11. Determine the Youngs modulus of the material of a bar by non-uniform bending, using
pin and microscope for measuring the depression at the midpoint of the bar.
12. Determine the coefficient of viscosity of the given liquid by variable pressure head
method. (The radius of the capillary tube is to be found out by mercury pellet method.
13. Determine the moment of inertia of a fly wheel.
14. Using static torsion apparatus, determine the rigidity modulus of the material of the given
rod.
15. Determine the refracting angle and the angle of minimum deviation of the given prism.
Hence calculate the refractive index of the material of the prism.
16. Find the moment and pole strength of a magnet using deflection magnetometer in Tan A
position. Verify the results by keeping the magnet in Tan B position.
17. Compare the moments of two bar magnets using Searles vibration magnetometer.
18. Find the resistance of the given coil of wire using potentiometer and hence find the
resistivity of the material of the coil.
19. Using Meldes string apparatus, determine the density of the given solid and liquid (use
both modes)
20. Compare the capacities of two given capacitors using B. G. (Employ Desautys method).

UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
IV Semester B.Sc. Physics (CC-SS) Core Practical Paper I
PHY CORE 410

Time : 3 hrs
Attempt the Question Marked X

11. Determine the Ballistic Constant of the Ballistic galvanometer using H.M.S.
12. Find the figure of merit of the given moving coil galvanometer.
13. Using appropriate circuits, verify (1). Kirchoffs Laws (2). Thevenins theorem.
14. Determine the frequency of the given tuning fork by Meldes string arrangement. Use
both modes of vibration.
15. Using deflection magnetometer in Tan C position, determine the pole strength of the
magnet. Verify the result using it in Tan A position.
16. Using the compound pendulum, determine the acceleration due to gravity at the place and
find the radius of gyration of the pendulum about an axis passing through the centre of
gravity.
17. Find the moment of inertia of a disc about an axis through its centre of gravity using
torsion pendulum.
18. Determine the surface tension of the given liquid by capillary rise method.
19. Determine the Youngs modulus of the material of a given bar by uniform bending, using
optic lever to measure the elevation at the centre of the bar.
20. Determine the refracting angle and the angle of minimum deviation of the given prism.
Hence calculate the refractive index of the material of the prism.

UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
IV Semester B.Sc. Physics (CC-SS) Core Practical Paper I

July-2013
PHY CORE SM1

Time : 3 hrs

Attempt the Question Marked X

31. Calculate the acceleration due to gravity at the place by using a compound pendulum.
32. Determine the moment of inertia of a fly wheel (take 5 sets of readings).
33. Find the moment of inertia of a disc about an axis through its centre of gravity using
torsion pendulum.
34. Determine the refracting angle and angle of minimum deviation of the given prism.
Hence calculate the refractive index of the material of the prism.
35. Determine the refractive index of a liquid by forming a liquid lens.
36. Find the moment and pole strength of the given magnet using deflection magnetometer in
Tan A position. Verify the results by keeping the magnet in Tan B position.
37. Using the Static Torsion apparatus determine the rigidity modulus of the material of the
given rod.
38. Calibrate the given low range ammeter using potentiometer.
39. Determine the frequency of a tuning fork by Meldes string arrangement (use both
modes).
40. Determine the moment of a given bar magnet using Searles vibration magnetometer

UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
IV Semester B.Sc. Physics (CC-SS) Core Practical Paper I
PHY CORE SM2

Time : 3 hrs
Attempt the Question Marked X

21. Determine the refractive index of the material of a lens by forming a liquid lens with a
liquid of known refractive index.
22. Using the Static Torsion apparatus determine the rigidity modulus of the material of the
given rod.
23. Determine the Youngs modulus of a material of a given bar by subjecting it to uniform
bending using optic lever.
24. Determine the refracting angle and angle of minimum deviation of the given prism.
Hence calculate the refractive index of the material of the prism.
25. Determine the moment of inertia of a fly wheel (take 5 sets of readings).
26. Determine the pole strength of the given magnet by arranging the deflection
magnetometer in Tan C position. Verify the result by keeping the deflection
magnetometer in Tan A position.
27. Using Ballistic Galvanometer, compare the capacities of two capacitors by the null
method due to Desauty.
28. Determine the resistance of the given coil of wire using potentiometer and hence find the
resistivity of the material of the coil of wire.
29. Determine the frequency of a tuning fork by Meldes string arrangement;
(a). using transverse mode of vibration
(b). using longitudinal mode of vibration
30. Compare the moments of two bar magnets by measuring the frequency of oscillations
using Searles vibration magnetometer.

UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
IV Semester B.Sc. Physics (CC-SS) Core Practical Paper I
PHY CORE SM3

Time : 3 hrs
Attempt the Question Marked X

21. Determine the Youngs modulus of a material of a given bar by subjecting it to

uniform bending using optic lever.
22. Determine the moment of inertia of a fly wheel (take 5 sets of readings).
23. Find the moment of inertia of a disc about an axis through its centre of gravity using
torsion pendulum.

24. Determine the refracting angle and angle of minimum deviation of the given prism.
Hence calculate the refractive index of the material of the prism.
25. Determine the refractive index of the material of a lens by forming a liquid lens with
a liquid of known refractive index.
26. Determine the pole strength of the given magnet by arranging the deflection
magnetometer in Tan C position. Verify the result by keeping the deflection
magnetometer in Tan A position.
27. Using the Ballistic galvanometer, compare the capacities of two capacitors by null
method due to Desauty.
28. Determine the resistance of the given coil of wire using potentiometer and hence find
the resistivity of the material of the coil of wire.
29. Determine the frequency of a tuning fork by Meldes string arrangement;
(a). using transverse mode of vibration
(b). using longitudinal mode of vibration
30. Compare the moments of two bar magnets by measuring the frequency of oscillations
using Searles vibration magnetometer.

UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
IV Semester B.Sc. Physics (CC-SS) Core Practical Paper I
July-2013
PHY CORE S401F.N

Time : 3 hrs

Attempt the Question Marked X

11. Determine the refracting angle and angle of minimum deviation of the given prism.
Hence calculate the refractive index of the material of the prism.
12. Find the moment and pole strength of the given magnet using deflection magnetometer in
Tan A position. Verify the results by keeping the magnet in Tan B position.
13. Calibrate the given low range ammeter using potentiometer
14. Determine the moment of inertia of a fly wheel (take 5 sets of readings).
15. Find the moment of inertia of a disc about an axis through its centre of gravity using
torsion pendulum.
16. Determine the surface tension of the given liquid by capillary rise method..

17. Using the Static Torsion apparatus determine the rigidity modulus of the material of the
given rod.
18. Determine the coefficient of viscosity of the given liquid by variable pressure head
method. (The radius of the capillary tube is to be found out by mercury pellet method
19. Determine the frequency of a tuning fork by Meldes string arrangement (use both
modes).
20. Determine the moment of a given bar magnet using Searles vibration magnetometer

UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
IV Semester B.Sc. Physics (CC-SS) Core Practical Paper I
July-2013
PHY CORE S401 A.N

Time : 3 hrs

Attempt the Question Marked X

11. Determine the moment of inertia of a fly wheel (take 5 sets of readings).
12. Find the moment of inertia of a disc about an axis through its centre of gravity using
torsion pendulum.
13. Determine the Youngs modulus of a material of a given bar by subjecting it to uniform
bending using optic lever.
14. Determine the refracting angle and angle of minimum deviation of the given prism.
Hence calculate the refractive index of the material of the prism.

15. Determine the pole strength of the given magnet by arranging the deflection
magnetometer in Tan C position. Verify the result by keeping the deflection
magnetometer in Tan A position.
16. Calibrate the given low range ammeter using potentiometer.
17. Determine the resistance of the given coil of wire using potentiometer and hence find the
resistivity of the material of the coil of wire.
18. Determine the frequency of a tuning fork by Meldes string arrangement;
(a). using transverse mode of vibration
(b). using longitudinal mode of vibration
19. Compare the moments of two bar magnets by measuring the frequency of oscillations
using Searles vibration magnetometer.
20. Using the Ballistic galvanometer, compare the capacities of two capacitors by null
method due to Desauty.

UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
July-2013
IV Semester B.Sc. Physics (CC-SS) Core Practical Paper I
PHY CORE S501F.N

Time : 3 hrs

Attempt the Question Marked X

11. Calculate the acceleration due to gravity at the place by using a compound pendulum.
12. Determine the moment of inertia of a fly wheel (take 5 sets of readings).
13. Find the moment of inertia of a disc about an axis through its centre of gravity using
torsion pendulum.
14. Determine the refracting angle and angle of minimum deviation of the given prism.
Hence calculate the refractive index of the material of the prism.
15. Determine the refractive index of the material of a lens by forming a liquid lens with
a liquid of known refractive index.
16. Determine the pole strength of the given magnet by arranging the deflection
magnetometer in Tan C position. Verify the result by keeping the deflection
magnetometer in Tan A position.
17. Using the Ballistic galvanometer, compare the capacities of two capacitors by null
method due to Desauty.
18. Calibrate the given low range ammeter using potentiometer

19. Determine the frequency of a tuning fork by Meldes string arrangement;

(a). using transverse mode of vibration
(b). using longitudinal mode of vibration
20. Compare the moments of two bar magnets by measuring the frequency of oscillations
using Searles vibration magnetometer.