FINAL JEE–MAIN EXAMINATION – AUGUST, 2021

(Held On Friday 27th August, 2021) TIME : 3 : 00 PM to 6 : 00 PM

PHYSICS TEST PAPER WITH SOLUTION

SECTION-A 2. The boxes of masses 2 kg and 8 kg are connected
1. Curved surfaces of a plano-convex lens of by a massless string passing over smooth pulleys.

refractive index 1 and a plano-concave lens of Calculate the time taken by box of mass 8 kg to

refractive index 2 have equal radius of curvature strike the ground starting from rest. (use g = 10 m/s2)

as shown in figure. Find the ratio of radius of

curvature to the focal length of the combined
lenses.

8kg

20cm 2kg
1 2
(1) 0.34 s (2) 0.2 s
(3) 0.25 s (4) 0.4 s

1 Official Ans. by NTA (4)

(1) (2) 1 – 2
2  1 2T T

1 2a
(3) (4) 2 – 1 8kg 2kg
1  2 Sol. a

Official Ans. by NTA (2) m 1g m 2g

(m1g – 2T) = m1a – (1)

Sol. T – m2g = m2(2a)

f1 f2 2T – 2m2g = 4m2 a – (2)

1 1 m1g – 2m2g = (m1 + 4m2) a

 (µ1  1)  
f1 R
(8  4)g 4 g
a=  g
1  1 (8  8) 16 4
 (µ2  1)   
f2  R
10
a= m/s2
1 1 1 (µ1  1)  (µ 2  1)
4
  
f1 f2 feq R
1 2
S= at
2
1 (µ1  µ2 )

feq R 0.2  2  4 2
t
10
R
 (µ1  µ2 )
feq t = 0.4 sec

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 IC Sol. 3
3. For a transistor  and  are given as  = and
IE h
32 H=9.8
I
 = C . Then the correct relation between  and 
IB 1

will be :
1 2
1 H= gt
(1)   2

9.8  2 2
t
 9.8
(2)  
1 
t= 2 sec
(3)  = 1
t: time interval between drops
 1
(4)   h= g( 2  t)2
1 2
Official Ans. by NTA (2) 1
0= g( 2  2t)2
IC I 2
Sol.  ,   C ; IE = IC + IB
IE IB 1
t =
2
IC I /I 
  C B +
IC  IB IC  1 1  1  1
2
1 9.8
1
IB h = g 2     9.8    2.45m
2  2 2 2 4
1 1 H – h = 9.8 – 2.45
1 
 
= 7.35 m
1 1– 
 5. Two discs have moments of intertia I1 and I2 about
 
their respective axes perpendicular to the plane and

= passing through the centre. They are rotating with
1– 
angular speeds, 1 and 2 respectively and are
4. Water drops are falling from a nozzle of a shower
brought into contact face to face with their axes of
onto the floor, from a height of 9.8 m. The drops
rotation coaxial. The loss in kinetic energy of the
fall at a regular interval of time. When the first system in the process is given by :
drop strikes the floor, at that instant, the third drop I1I2
 1 2 
2
(1)
begins to fall. Locate the position of second drop (I1  I2 )

from the floor when the first drop strikes the floor. (I1  I 2 )2 12
(2)
(1) 4.18 m 2(I1  I2 )

I1I2
(2) 2.94 m (3)  1  2  2
2(I1  I2 )
(3) 2.45 m
(1  2 )2
(4)
(4) 7.35 m 2(I1  I 2 )

Official Ans. by NTA (4) Official Ans. by NTA (3)

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Sol.
 From conservation of angular momentum we get  V
q2 = (V – VD) C2 =  V   (6 µF)
I11 + I22 = (I1 + I2)  3

I11  I2 2 q2 = (4V) µF

I1  I2 V
q3 = (VD – 0) C3 =  12µF  4VµF
1 2 1 3
ki = I11  I 2 22
2 2 q1 = (V – 0) C1 = V(2µF)

1 q1 : q 2 : q 3 = 2 : 4 : 4
kf = (I1  I 2 )2
2 q1 : q 2 : q 3 = 1 : 2 : 2

1 2 (I11  I 2  2 )2  7. The colour coding on a carbon resistor is shown in

k i  k f   I11  I 2 2 
2

2 I1  I 2  the given figure. The resistance value of the given

Solving above we get resistor is :

1  I1I 2 
 (1  2 )
2
ki – kf = 
2  I1  I 2 
Gold
6. Three capacitors C1 = 2F, C2 = 6 F and Red
Green
C3 = 12 F are connected as shown in figure. Find Violet
the ratio of the charges on capacitors C1, C2 and C3
(1) (5700 ± 285) 
respectively :
(2) (7500 ± 750) 
D
(3) (5700 ± 375) 
A C2 C3 B
(4) (7500 ± 375) 
C1 Official Ans. by NTA (4)

v Sol. R = 75 × 102 ± 5% of 7500

R = (7500 ± 375)
(1) 2 : 1 : 1 (2) 2 : 3 : 3
8. An antenna is mounted on a 400 m tall building.
(3) 1 : 2 : 2 (4) 3 : 4 : 4
What will be the wavelength of signal of signal
Official Ans. by NTA (3) that can be radiated effectively by the transmission
tower upto a range of 44 km?
Sol. D
(1) 37.8 m
VD
A C2 C3 B (2) 605 m
V 0
(3) 75.6 m
C1
0 (4) 302 m
V
Official Ans. by NTA (2)
(VD – V) C2 + (VD –0) C3 = 0 Sol. h : height of antenna
(VD – V) 6 + (VD –0) 12 = 0  : wavelength of signal
VD–V + 2VD = 0 h<
>h
V
VD =  > 400 m
3

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9. If the rms speed of oxygen molecules at 0°C is
A 100 kg
160 m/s, find the rms speed of hydrogen molecules
r
at 0°C. 50 m
Sol.
(1) 640 m/s (2) 40 m/s 50 kg
(3) 80 m/s (4) 332 m/s
Official Ans. by NTA (1)
 GM1 GM2 
VA =  – 
Sol. Vrms =
3KT  r R 
M
 50 100 
= – G  G
(Vrms )O2 M H2 2  25 50 
 
(Vrms )H2 M O2 32 = –4G
12. For full scale deflection of total 50 divisions,
(Vrms )H2  4   Vrms O 50 mV voltage is required in galvanometer. The
2

resistance of galvanometer if its current sensitivity

= 4 × 160 is 2 div/mA will be :
= 640 m/s (1) 1  (2) 5  (3) 4  (4) 2 
10. A constant magnetic field of 1 T is applied in the Official Ans. by NTA (4)
50
x > 0 region. A metallic circular ring of radius 1m Sol. Imax =  25mA
2
is moving with a constant velocity of 1 m/s along
V 50mV
the x-axis. At t = 0s, the centre of O of the ring is R=   2
I 25mA
at x = – 1m. What will be the value of the induced 13. A monochromatic neon lamp with wavelength of
emf in the ring at t = 1s? (Assume the velocity of 670.5 nm illuminates a photo-sensitive material
which has a stopping voltage of 0.48 V. What will
the ring does not change.)
be the stopping voltage if the source light is
changed with another source of wavelength of
474.6 nm?
O (1) 0.96 V (2) 1.25 V (3) 0.24 V (4) 1.5 V
Official Ans. by NTA (2)
x=0 x hc
Sol. kEmax = 
i
(1) 1 V (2) 2V
hc
(3) 2 V (4) 0 V or eVo = 
i
Official Ans. by NTA (3)
when i = 670.5 nm ; Vo = 0.48
Sol. emf = LV when i = 474.6 nm ; Vo = ?
= 1.(2R) .1 1240
So, e(0.48) = + ...(1)
670.5
=2V
1240
11. A mass of 50 kg is placed at the centre of a e(Vo) =  ...(2)
474.6
uniform spherical shell of mass 100 kg and radius (2) – (1)
 1 1 
50 m. If the gravitational potential at a point, 25 m e(Vo – 0.48) = 1240    eV
 474.6 670.5 
from the centre is V kg/m. The value of V is :
 670.5 – 474.6 
Vo = 0.48 + 1240   Volts
(1) – 60 G (2) + 2 G  474.6  670.5 
(3) – 20 G (4) – 4 G Vo = 0.48 + 0.76
Vo = 1.24 V 1.25 V
Official Ans. by NTA (4)
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14.
 Match List-I with List-II. 16. A coaxial cable consists of an inner wire of radius
List-I List-II 'a' surrounded by an outer shell of inner and outer

(a) RH (Rydberg constant) (i) kg m–1 s–1 radii 'b' and 'c' respectively. The inner wire carries
an electric current i0, which is distributed
(b) h(Planck's constant) (ii) kg m2 s–1
uniformly across cross-sectional area. The outer
(c) B (Magnetic field (iii) m–1
shell carries an equal current in opposite direction
energy density) and distributed uniformly. What will be the ratio of
–1 –2
(d) (coefficient of viscocity) (iv) kg m s the magnetic field at a distance x from the axis
Choose the most appropriate answer from the when (i) x < a and (ii) a < x < b ?

options given below : x2 a2

(1) (2)
a2 x2
(1) (a)–(ii), (b)–(iii), (c)–(iv), (d)–(i)
x2 b2 – a 2
(2) (a)–(iii), (b)–(ii), (c)–(iv), (d)–(i) (3) (4)
b2 – a 2 x2
(3) (a)–(iv), (b)–(ii), (c)–(i), (d)–(iii)
Official Ans. by NTA (1)
(4) (a)–(iii), (b)–(ii), (c)–(i), (d)–(iv)
Official Ans. by NTA (2)
Sol. SI unit of Rydberg const. = m–1 io
SI unit of Plank's const. = kg m s 2 –1 io

SI unit of Magnetic field energy density= kg m–1s–2 Sol. a b

SI unit of coeff. of viscosity = kg m–1s–1 c

15. If force (F), length (L) and time (T) are taken as
the fundamental quantities. Then what will be the
when x < a
dimension of density :
 i  2
(1)[FL–4 T2] B1 (2x) = µo  o 2  x
 a 
(2) [FL–3 T2]
µo i o x 2
(3) [FL–5 T2] B(2x) =
a2
(4) [FL–3 T3]
µo i o x
Official Ans. by NTA (1) B1 = ...(1)
2 a 2
Sol. Density = [FaLbTc]
when a < x < b
–3 a a –2a b c
[ML ] = [M L T L T ]
B2(2x) = µoio
1 –3 a a+b –2a+c
[M L ] = [M L T ]
µo i o
B2 = ...(2)
a=1 ; a + b = –3 ; –2a + c = 0 2 x

1 + b = –3 c = 2a x
µo i o 2
B1 2 a 2 = x

b=–4 c=2 B2 µo i o a2
2 x
So, density = [F1L–4T2]

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17. The height of victoria falls is 63 m. What is the 19. The light waves from two coherent sources have
difference in temperature of water at the top and at same intensity I1 = I2 = I0. In interference pattern
the bottom of fall ? the intensity of light at minima is zero.What will
[Given 1 cal = 4.2 J and specific heat of water be the intensity of light at maxima ?
= 1 cal g–1 ºC–1] (1) I0 (2) 2 I0 (3) 5 I0 (4) 4 I0
(1) 0.147º C Official Ans. by NTA (4)

 
2
(2) 14.76º C Sol. Imax = I1  I2

(3) 1.476º = 4Io

20. Figure shows a rod AB, which is bent in a 120º
(4) 0.014º C
circular arc of radius R. A charge (–Q) is
Official Ans. by NTA (1)
Sol. Change in P.E. = Heat energy uniformly distributed over rod AB. What is the

mgh = mST electric field E at the centre of curvature O ?

gh
T =
S y
A
10  63
=
4200J / kgC
= 0.147°C
O 60º 120º
18. A player kicks a football with an initial speed of 60º x
25 ms–1 at an angle of 45º from the ground. What
R
are the maximum height and the time taken by the
football to reach at the highest point during
B
motion ? (Take g = 10 ms–2)
(1) hmax = 10 m T = 2.5 s
(1)
3 3Q
80 R 2

i (2)
3 3Q
820 R 2

i
(2) hmax = 15.625 m T = 3.54 s

(3) hmax = 15.625 m T = 1.77 s

(3)
3 3Q
1620 R 2
i  (4)
3 3Q
 
8 2  0 R 2
–i

(4) hmax = 3.54 m T = 0.125 s Official Ans. by NTA (2)

2k    ˆ
Official Ans. by NTA (3) Sol.  = sin   (–i)
R 2
U 2 sin 2 
Sol. H =  
2g
 –Q   –Q 
=  =  
(25)2 .(sin 45)2  R   R. 2  
=  
2  10  3 

= 15.625 m
–3Q
 
Usin  2R
T=
g
2k –3Q ˆ
25  sin 45 = . .sin(60)(–i)
= R 2 R
10
= 2.5 × 0.7 3 3Q
= ( ˆi)
= 1.77 s 82 o R 2

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 SECTION-B 3. X different wavelengths may be observed in the
1. A heat engine operates between a cold reservoir at
spectrum from a hydrogen sample if the atoms are
temperature T2 = 400 K and a hot reservoir at
exited to states with principal quantum number
temperature T1. It takes 300 J of heat from the hot
reservoir and delivers 240 J of heat to the cold n = 6 ? The value of X is _______.
reservoir in a cycle. The minimum temperature of
Official Ans. by NTA (15)
the hot reservoir has to be _________K.
Official Ans. by NTA (500) n(n  1)
Sol. No. of different wavelengths =
2
Sol. Qin = 300 J ; Qout = 240 J
Work done = Qin – Qout = 300 – 240 = 60 J 6  (6  1) 6  5
=   15
2 2
W 60 1
Efficiency =  
Qin 300 5 4. A zener diode of power rating 2W is to be used as
T2 a voltage regulator. If the zener diode has a
efficiency = 1–
T1
breakdown of 10 V and it has to regulate voltage
1 400 400 4
1  
5 T1 T1 5 fluctuated between 6 V and 14 V, the value of Rs

T1 = 500 k for safe operation should be _______ .

2. Two simple harmonic motion, are represented by
Rs
 
the equations y1 = 10 sin  3t  
 3 Unregulated Regulated
voltage voltage
y2 = 5 (sin 3t + 3 cos 3t)

Ratio of amplitude of y1 to y2 = x : 1. The value of

Official Ans. by NTA (20)
x is ________.
Sol. When unregulated voltage is 14 V voltage across
Official Ans. by NTA (1)
zener diode must be 10 V So potential difference
 
Sol. y1 = 10 sin  3t    Amplitude= 10
 3 across resistor VRs = 4V

y2 = 5 (sin 3t + 3 cos 3t )

and Pzener = 2W
1 3 
y2 =10  sin3t  cos3t  VI = 2
2 2 
 
    2
y2 = 10  cos sin3t  sin cos3t  I= = 0.2 A
 3 3  10

 
y2 = 10 sin  3t    Amplitude = 10 VRs = I Rs
 3

10 40
So ratio of amplitudes = =1 4 × 0.2 Rs  Rs =  20
10 2
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5. Wires W1 and W2 are made of same material
having the breaking stress of 1.25 × 109 N/m2.
0.5 m
W1 and W2 have cross-sectional area of Sol.
10g
8 × 10–7 m2 and 4 × 10–7 m2, respectively. Masses
Vmin=V
of 20 kg and 10 kg hang from them as shown in the
V '  5gR  5  10  0.5
figure. The maximum mass that can be placed in
V' = 5 m/s
the pan without breaking the wires is ____ kg.
m1V = m2 × 5 – m1 × 100
(Use g = 10 m/s2)
10 10
V  5–  100
1000 1000
W1
20 kg V = 400 m/s
W2
10 kg 7. An ac circuit has an inductor and a resistor of
resistance R in series, such that XL = 3R. Now, a
pan capacitor is added in series such that XC = 2R. The
ratio of new power factor with the old power factor
Official Ans. by NTA (40) of the circuit is 5 :x . The value of x is _____.
T1max Official Ans. by NTA (1)
Sol. B.S1 =  T1 max = 8 × 1.25 × 100
8  10 –7
R XL=3R R XL XC = 2R
= 1000 N
Sol.
T2max
B.S2 =  T2max  4  1.25  100
4  10 –7
= 500 N R R
cos = cos' =
500  100 R  3R
2 2
R  R2
2
m=  40 kg
10
1 1
= =
6. A bullet of 10 g, moving with velocity , collides 10 2
head-on with the stationary bob of a pendulum and cos ' 10 5
  x = 1
recoils with velocity 100 m/s. The length of the cos  2 1

pendulum is 0.5 m and mass of the bob is 1 kg. 8. The ratio of the equivalent resistance of the

The minimum value of  = _____ m/s so that the network (shown in figure) between the points
a and b when switch is open and switch is closed is
pendulum describes a circle. (Assume the string to
x : 8. The value of x is _______.
be inextensible and g = 10 m/s2)
R 2R

0.5m a S b

10g 1 kg 2R R

Official Ans. by NTA (400) Official Ans. by NTA (9)

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 3R 10. A tuning fork is vibrating at 250 Hz. The length of
Sol. Req open =
2 the shortest closed organ pipe that will resonate
R  2R 4R with the tuning fork will be _____ cm.
Req closed = 2 × 
3R 3
(Take speed of sound in air as 340 ms–1)
R eq open 3R 3 9
   Official Ans. by NTA (34)
R eq closed 2 4R 8

x=9 

9. A plane electromagnetic wave with frequency of

30 MHz travels in free space. At particular point in
Sol.
space and time, electric field is 6 V/m. The

magnetic field at this point will be x × 10–8 T. The  4
4
value of x is _____.
V V
f= 
Official Ans. by NTA (2)  4
|E| 6 340
Sol. |B| =  
C 3  108 4
= 2 × 10–8 T 34
   0.34m
 x = 2 4  25
 34cm

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 FINAL JEE–MAIN EXAMINATION – AUGUST, 2021
(Held On Friday 27th August, 2021) TIME : 3 : 00 PM to 6 : 00 PM

CHEMISTRY TEST PAPER WITH SOLUTION

SECTION-A In the light of the above statements, choose the
1. Choose the correct statement from the following : most appropriate answer from the options given
(1) The standard enthalpy of formation for alkali below :
metal bromides becomes less negative on (1) Both Statement I and Statement II are false.
descending the group. (2) Statement I is false but Statement II is true.
(2) The low solubility of CsI in water is due to its (3) Statement I is true but Statement II is false.
high lattice enthalpy. (4) Both Statement I and Statement II are true.
(3) Among the alkali metal halides, LiF is least Official Ans. by NTA (3)
soluble in water. Sol. Statement 1 is true
(4) LiF has least negative standard enthalpy of But it consume 3 moles of G R
formation among alkali metal fluorides. So statement 2 is false.
Official Ans. by NTA (3) O
Sol. 1. Standard enthalpy of formation for alkali metal H–CC–CH2–CH2–C–OEt
bromides becomes more negative on desending
down the group. CH3Mg,Br(3moles) –EtOMgBr

+
OMgBr
2. In case of CsI, lattice energy is less, but Cs is 
Br MgC  C–CH2–CH2–C–CH3
having less hydration enthalpy due to which it is
less soluble in water. CH3
HOH
OH
3. For alkali metal fluorides, the solubility in water
HCC–CH2–CH2–C–CH3
increases from lithium to caesium. LiF is least
CH3
soluble in water.
4. Standard enthalpy of formation for LiF is most
negative among alkali metal fluorides. 4. In stratosphere most of the ozone formation is

2.
3+
The addition of dilute NaOH to Cr salt solution assisted by :

will give : (1) cosmic rays. (2) –rays.

(1) a solution of [Cr(OH)4]
– (3) ultraviolet radiation. (4) visible radiations.
(2) precipitate of Cr2O3(H2O)n Official Ans. by NTA (3)
(3) precipitate of [Cr(OH)6]3– Sol. Ozone in the stratosphere is a product of UV
(4) precipitate of Cr(OH)3 radiations acting on dioxygen (O2) molecules.
Official Ans. by NTA (2) UV
O2 (g) O(g) O(g)
3
Sol. Cr NaOH Cr2O3 .(H2O) n UV
dil. precipitate O(g) O2 (g) O3 (g)
3. Given below are two statements :
Statement I : Ethyl pent–4–yn–oate on reaction
with CH3MgBr gives a 3°–alcohol.
Statement II : In this reaction one mole of ethyl
pent–4–yn–oate utilizes two moles of CH3MgBr.
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5. The compound/s which will show significant 8. Which one of the following reactions will not yield
intermolecular H–bonding is/are : propionic acid?
NO2 H (1) CH3CH2COCH3 + OI–/H3O+
OH N CH3 (2) CH3CH2CH3 + KMnO4 (Heat),OH–/H3O+
(3) CH3CH2CCl3 + OH–/H3O+
O (4) CH3CH2CH2Br + Mg, CO2 dry ether/H3O+
HO OH
Official Ans. by NTA (4)
Sol. All gives propanoic acid as product but option 4
(a) (b) (c)
(1) (b) only (2) (c) only gives butanoic as product
(3) (a) and (b) only (4) (a), (b) and (c)
Official Ans. by NTA (1) Mg
CH3CH2CH2Br CH3CH2CH2MgBr
Sol. (a) Shows intra molecular H-bonding Dry ether

(b) Shows significant intermolecular H-bonding CO2

O
(c) It do not show intermolecular H-bonding due to CH3–CH2–CH2–C–OMgBr
steric hindrance.
6. Which one of the following chemicals is H3O+
O
responsible for the production of HCl in the
stomach leading to irritation and pain? CH3–CH2–CH2–C–OH
CO Butanoic acid
(1) NH
9. The correct order of ionic radii for the ions, P3–, S2–,
SO2 Ca2+, K+, Cl– is :
HN (1) P3– > S2– > Cl– > K+ > Ca2+
(2)
(2) Cl– > S2– > P3– > Ca2+ > K+
3– 2– – 2+ +
N NH2 (3) P > S > Cl > Ca > K
(4) K > Ca > P > S > Cl–
+ 2+ 3– 2–

HO NH2 Official Ans. by NTA (1)

(3) Sol. P3– > S2– > Cl– > K+ > Ca2+
N (Correct order of ionic radii)
H
all the given species are isoelectronic species.
H
NNH2 In isoelectronic species size increases with increase
(4) of negative charge and size decreases with increase
in positive charge.
Official Ans. by NTA (2) 10. Which one of the following is the major product of
Sol. Histamine stimulate the secretion of HCl the given reaction?
HN CH3
NC O
N NH2 (i) 2CH3MgBr
Major product
CH3 (ii) H3O+
Histamine structure (iii) H2SO4, heat

7. The oxide that gives H2O2 most readily on O CH3

treatment with H2O is : CH3
(1) PbO2 (2) Na2O2 (1) CH3
(3) SnO2 (4) BaO28H2O CH3
Official Ans. by NTA (2)
CH3
Sol. 1. PbO2 + 2H2O  Pb(OH)4 NC CH3
2. Na2O2 + 2H2O  2NaOH + H2O2 (2)
this reaction is possible at room temperature CH3
3. SnO2 + 2H2O  Sn(OH)4
4. Acidified BaO2.8H2O gives H2O2 after
evaporation.
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 CH3 (3) CH3–CH2–CH–CH2–OH
NC CH3
(3)
CH3
O CH3 (4) CH3–CH2–CH–CH2–OCH3
CH3
(4) CH3
CH3
Official Ans. by NTA (2)
Official Ans. by NTA (1)
Sol.
Sol.

CH3 H

O 2CH3MgBr CH3 – CH2 – C – CH2 – Br
CH3O / CH3OH
CH3
CH3 E2
  CH3  
BrMgN=C OMgBr H2C CH2
CH3 C
H3C
CH3
H3O
CH3 Major product (A)
CH3
C OH
O CH3 12. Which one of the following is used to remove most
CH3 of plutonium from spent nuclear fuel?
H2SO4 –H2O (1) ClF3 (2) O2F2 (3) I2O5 (4) BrO3
CH3 CH Official Ans. by NTA (2)
CH3
Sol. O2F2 oxidises plutonium to PuF6 and the reaction is
O
used in removing plutonium as PuF6 from spent
CH3
nuclear fuel.
13. Lyophilic sols are more stable than lyophobic sols
11. The major product (A) formed in the reaction
given below is : because :

CH3–CH2–CH–CH2–Br (1) there is a strong electrostatic repulsion between

the negatively charged colloidal particles.
+ CH3O CH3OH A
(2) the colloidal particles have positive charge.
(Major product)
(3) the colloidal particles have no charge.
(1) CH3–CH2–CH–CH2Br
(4) the colloidal particles are solvated.
Official Ans. by NTA (4)
Sol. In the lyophilic colloids, the colloidal particles are
OCH3
extensively solvated.
(2) CH3–CH2–C=CH2

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14. The major product of the following reaction, if it 16. Which one of the following tests used for the
occurs by SN2 mechanism is : identification of functional groups in organic
OH compounds does not use copper reagent ?
(1) Barfoed's test
Br  
K 2 CO3
+ acetone
(2) Seliwanoff's test

O (3) Benedict's test

(1)
(4) Biuret test for peptide bond
O
Official Ans. by NTA (2)
Sol. In Seliwanoff's reagent, Cu is not present.
In Barfoed, Biuret and in Benediet reagent Cu is
O
present.
(2)
17. Hydrolysis of sucrose gives :
(1) -D-(–)-Glucose and -D-(–)-Fructose
(3) O
(2) -D-(+)-Glucose and -D-(–)-Fructose
(3) -D-(–)-Glucose and -D-(+)-Fructose
O
(4) (4) -D-(+)-Glucose and -D-(–)-Fructose
Official Ans. by NTA (4)
Official Ans. by NTA (4)
Sol. Sucrose is formed by –D(+) . Glucose + –D (–)
Sol.
Fructose.

O–H O we obtain these monomers on hydrolysis.
Base 18. Match List-I with List – II :
+ Br
List-I List-II
SN2
(Name of ore/mineral) (Chemical formula)
O (a) Calamine (i) Zns
(b) Malachite (ii) FeCO3
(c) Siderite (iii) ZnCO3
15. Potassium permanganate on heating at 513 K gives
(d) Sphalerite (iv) CuCO3 · Cu(OH)2
a product which is :
Choose the most appropriate answer from the
(1) paramagnetic and colourless options given below :
(2) diamagnetic and green (1) (a)-(iii), (b)-(iv), (c)-(ii), (d)-(i)
(3) diamagnetic and colourless (2) (a)-(iii), (b)-(iv), (c)-(i), (d)-(ii)
(3) (a)-(iv), (b)-(iii), (c)-(i), (d)-(ii)
(4) paramagnetic and green
(4) (a)-(iii), (b)-(ii), (c)-(iv), (d)-(i)
Official Ans. by NTA (4) Official Ans. by NTA (1)
Sol. (Name of ore/mineral)
Sol. 2KMnO 4 K 2 MnO 4 MnO2 O2
200 C
Green Black
(a) Calamine ZnCO3
(b) Malachite CuCO3.Cu(OH)2
In K2MnO4, manganese oxidation state is +6 and (c) Siderite FeCO3
hence it has one unpaired e–. (d) Sphalerite ZnS

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19.
 Which one of the following is formed (mainly) Official Ans. by NTA (4)
Sol.
when red phosphorus is heated in a sealed tube at
803 K ? OH OH O O
(1) White phosphorus O
H2/Pd
(2) Yellow phosphorus C2H5OH 1 Eq. SNAE
O
(3) -Black phosphorus
NO2 NH2 –CH3–C–OH
(4) -Black phosphorus (A)
Official Ans. by NTA (4)
OH
Sol. When red phosphorus is heated in a sealed tube at
803 K, -black phosphorus is formed.
20. The correct structures of A and B formed in the
following reactions are :
OH O O NH
O
H2/Pd O
A B CH3
C2H5OH 1.0 eq. (Major Product) (B)
Major Product
NO2
OH OH O SECTION-B
1. The first order rate constant for the decomposition
(1) A : , B: CH3 of CaCO3 at 700 K is 6.36 × 10–3s–1 and activation
energy is 209 kJ mol–1. Its rate constant (in s–1) at
600 K is x × 10–6. The value of x is _______.
NH2 NH2
(Nearest integer)
O O [Given R = 8.31 J K–1 mol–1; log 6.36 × 10–3 = –2.19,
–4.79 –5
10 = 1.62 × 10 ]
O CH3 O CH3 Official Ans. by NTA (16)

(2) A : , B: Sol. K700 6.36 10 –3 s–1;

K600 x 10 –6 s–1
NH2 NH CH3
Ea = 209 kJ/mol
O
O Applying ;

OH O CH3 K T2 –Ea 1 1
log
K T1 2.303R T2 T1
(3) A : , B:
K 700 –Ea 1 1
log
NH2 NH2 K600 2.303R 700 600
OH OH
6.36 10 3 209 1000 100
log
(4) A : , B: K 600 2.303 8.31 700 600

NH2 NH CH3 log(6.36 × 10–3) – logK600 = 2.6

 logK600 = –2.19 – 2.6 = –4.79

O

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  K600 = 10–4.79 = 1.62 × 10–5 (14 300 60)
 T
= 16.2 × 10 –6
15
= x × 10–6  T = 284 K (final temperature)

 x = 16  If the final pressure = P

2. The number of optical isomers possible for 3.0
[Cr(C2O4)3]3– is ______.  (n I n II )final
28
Official Ans. by NTA (2)
Sol. The number of optical isomers for [Cr(C2O4)3]3– is P 3.0gm
 (VI VII )
two. RT 28gm / mol
3 J 284K bar
ox ox P mol 8.31 3 3
10 5
28 mol K 3 10 m Pa
 0.84287 bar
o
ox Cr+3 Cr +3
ox
 84.28 × 10–2 bar
 84
ox ox
4. 100 g of propane is completely reacted with 1000 g

3. Two flasks I and II shown below are connected by of oxygen. The mole fraction of carbon dioxide in
a valve of negligible volume. the resulting mixture is x × 10–2. The value of x is

0.2 g N2 _______. (Nearest integer)

2.8 g N2
300 K 60 K [Atomic weight : H = 1.008; C = 12.00; O = 16.00]
1L 2L
Official Ans. by NTA (19)
I II Sol. C3H8(g) + 5O2(g)  3CO2(g) + 4H2O()
When the valve is opened, the final pressure of the
t = 0 2.27 mole 31.25 mol
–2
system in bar is x × 10 . The value of x is ______.
t=  0 19.9 mol 6.81 mol 9.08 mol
(Integer answer)
mole fraction of CO2 in the final reaction mixture
[Assume–Ideal gas; 1 bar = 105 Pa; Molar mass of
(heterogenous)
N2 = 28.0 g mol–1 ; R = 8.31 J mol–1K–1]
6.81
Official Ans. by NTA (84) XCO2
19.9 6.81 9.08
Sol. Applying ; (nI + nII)initial = (nI + nII)final
= 0.1902 = 19.02 × 10–2
 Assuming the system attains a final temperature  19
of T (such that 300 < T < 60)
5. 40 g of glucose (Molar mass = 180) is mixed with

Heat lost by Heat gained by 200 mL of water. The freezing point of solution is
 _____ K. (Nearest integer)
N2 of container N2 of container
I II –1
[Given : Kf = 1.86 K kg mol ; Density of water =
 nI Cm (300–T) = nII Cm (T–60) 1.00 g cm–3; Freezing point of water = 273.15 K]
2.8 0.2 Official Ans. by NTA (271)
 (300 T) (T – 60)
28 28 40
mol
 14(300–T) = T–60 180 10
Sol. molality molal
0.2Kg 9

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 10 8. When 5.1 g of solid NH4HS is introduced into a
Tf Tf Tf ' 1.86
9 two litre evacuated flask at 27°C, 20% of the solid
10 decomposes into gaseous ammonia and hydrogen
Tf ' 27315  1.86
9 sulphide. The Kp for the reaction at 27°C is x × 10–2.
= 271.08 K The value of x is _______. (Integer answer)
271 K (nearest-integer) [Given R = 0.082 L atm K–1 mol–1]

6. The resistance of a conductivity cell with cell Official Ans. by NTA (6)
–1
constant 1.14 cm , containing 0.001 M KCl at 298 K 5.1g
Sol. moles of NH4HS initially taken =
is 1500 . The molar conductivity of 0.001 M KCl 51g / mol

solution at 298 K in S cm2 mol–1 is_______. = 0.1 mol

(Integer answer) volume of vessel = 2

Official Ans. by NTA (760)
  NH4HS(s) NH3(g) H 2S(g)
1 1
Sol. K A 1.14 S cm 1 t=0 0.1 mol
R 1500
t= 0.1(1–0.2) 0.1×0.2 0.1×0.2
1.14
1500  partial pressure of each component
m 1000 S cm 2mol –1
0.001 nRT 0.1 0.2 0.082 300
P
= 760 S cm mol 2 –1
V 2
 760 = 0.246 atm

7. The number of photons emitted by a kP PNH3 PH2S (0.246)2 0.060516

monochromatic (single frequency) infrared range = 6.05 × 10
–2

finder of power 1 mW and wavelength of 1000 nm,

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 6
in 0.1 second is x × 10 . The value of x is _____.
9. The number of species having non–pyramidal
(Nearest integer)
shape among the following is_______.
(h = 6.63 × 10–34 Js, c = 3.00 × 108 ms–1)
Official Ans. by NTA (50) (A) SO3 (B) NO3

Sol. Energy emitted in 0.1 sec. (C) PCl3 (D) CO 32 

J
0.1 sec. 10 3 Official Ans. by NTA (3)
s
= 10–4 J
If 'n' photons of  = 1000 nm are emitted,

4 hc
then ; 10 n

n 6.63 10 34 3 108

10 4
1000 10 9
 n = 5.02 × 1014 = 50.2 × 1013

 50 (nearest integer)

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Sol. 10. Data given for the following reaction is as follows:

O O O FeO(s) + C(graphite)  Fe(s) + CO(g)

S N C Substance H° S°

O O –
O – – –
O O O
Trigonal planar Trigonal planar Trigonal planar (kJ mol–1) (J mol–1K–1)

 FeO(s) –266.3 57.49

P C(graphite) 0 5.74
Cl Cl
Cl
Fe(s) 0 27.28
Pyramidal
CO(g) –110.5 197.6
Hence non-pyramidal species are SO3, NO3 and
The minimum temperature in K at which the
CO32 .
reaction becomes spontaneous is ________ .
(Integer answer)
Official Ans. by NTA (964)
0
H
Sol. Tmin 0
S
0 0 0
Hrxn f H(Fe) f H(CO)

0 0
f H(FeO) f H(C(graphite) )

= [0 – 110.5] – [–266.3+0]
= 155.8 kJ/mol
0 0 0
Srxn S(Fe) S(CO)

0 0
S(FeO) S(C(graphite) )

= [27.28 + 197.6] – [57.49 + 5.74]

= 161.65 J/mol-K

155.8 103 J / mol

Tmin 963.8K
161.65J / mol K

 964 k (nearest integer)

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 Final JEE-Main Exam August, 2021/27-08-2021/Evening Session

FINAL JEE–MAIN EXAMINATION – AUGUST, 2021

(Held On Friday 27th August, 2021) TIME : 3 : 00 PM to 6 : 00 PM

MATHEMATICS TEST PAPER WITH SOLUTION

SECTION-A [ x + 1] [ x + 2 ] [ x + 3]
1. The angle between the straight lines, whose Sol. [ x ] [ x + 3] [ x + 3] = 192
direction cosines are given by the equations [ x ] [ x + 2] [ x + 4]
2l + 2m – n = 0 and mn + nl + lm = 0, is :
R1 ® R1 – R3 & R2 ® R2 – R3
p 4ö -1 æ
(1) (2) p - cos ç ÷
2 è9ø é1 0 -1 ù
æ8ö p ê0 1 -1 ú = 192
(3) cos -1 ç ÷ (4) êë[ x ] [ x ] + 2 [ x ] + 4 úû
è9ø 3
Official Ans. by NTA (1) 2[x] + 6 + [x] = 192 Þ [x] = 62
Sol. n = 2 (l + m)
3. Let M and m respectively be the maximum and
lm + n ( l + m ) = 0
minimum values of the function f(x) = tan–1 (sinx + cosx)
lm + 2 ( l + m ) = 0
2

é pù
2l2 + 2m2 + 5ml = 0 in ê 0, ú , Then the value of tan(M – m) is equal
ë 2û
ælö ælö
2

2 ç ÷ + 2 + 5 ç ÷ = 0. to:
èmø èmø
2t2 + 5t + 2 = 0 (1) 2 + 3 (2) 2 - 3
(t + 2) (2t + 1) = 0
1 (3) 3 + 2 2 (4) 3 - 2 2
Þ t = -2; -
2 Official Ans. by NTA (4)
l l 1
(i) = -2 (ii) =- æ pö
m m 2 Sol. Let g(x) = sin x + cos x = 2 sin ç x + ÷
è 4ø
n n = –2l
= -2
m g(x)Î éë1, 2 ùû for x Î [ 0, p / 2 ]
(l, –2 l , –2 l )
( -2m,m, –2m )
(1, –2, –2) ép ù
(–2, 1, –2) ƒ (x) = tan–1 (sin x + cos x) Î ê , tan –1 2 ú
ë4 û
-2 - 2 + 4 p
cos q = =0Þ0=
9 9 2 p 2 -1 2 -1
tan (tan–1 2 – )= ´ = 3-2 2
æ [x + 1] [x + 2] [x + 3] ö 4 1+ 2 2 -1
ç ÷
2. Let A= ç [x] [x + 3] [x + 3] ÷ , where [t]
ç [x] [x + 2] [x + 4] ÷ 4. Each of the persons A and B independently tosses
è ø
denotes the greatest integer less than or equal to t. three fair coins. The probability that both of them
If det(A) = 192, then the set of values of x is the get the same number of heads is :
interval:
1 5 5
(1) [68, 69) (2) [62, 63) (1) (2) (3) (4) 1
8 8 16
(3) [65, 66) (4) [60, 61)
Official Ans. by NTA (2) Official Ans. by NTA (3)

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 Final JEE-Main Exam August, 2021/27-08-2021/Evening Session
Sol. C – I '0' Head 6. If two tangents drawn from a point P to the
3 3 parabola y2 = 16(x – 3) are at right angles, then the
æ1ö æ1ö 1
TTT ç ÷ ç ÷ = locus of point P is :
è 2 ø è 2 ø 64
(1) x + 3 = 0 (2) x + 1 = 0
C – II '1' head
(3) x + 2 = 0 (4) x + 4 = 0
æ 3 öæ 3 ö 9 Official Ans. by NTA (2)
HTT ç ÷ç ÷ =
è 8 ø è 8 ø 64 Sol. Locus is directrix of parabola
C – III '2' Head x – 3 + 4 = 0 Þ x + 1 = 0.
æ 3 öæ 3 ö 9 7. The equation of the plane passing through the line
HHT ç ÷ç ÷ =
è 8 ø è 8 ø 64 r
C–IV '3' Heads
(
of intersection of the planes r. ˆi + ˆj + kˆ = 1 and )
r ˆ ˆ ˆ
æ 1 öæ 1 ö 1 ( )
r. 2i + 3j - k + 4 = 0 and parallel to the x-axis is:
HHH ç ÷ç ÷ =
è 8 ø è 8 ø 64 r r
5
( )
(1) r. ˆj - 3kˆ + 6= 0 ( )
(2) r. ˆi + 3kˆ + 6= 0
Total probability = . r r
16 (3) r. ( ˆi - 3kˆ ) + 6= 0 (4) r. ( ˆj - 3kˆ ) - 6= 0
5. A differential equation representing the family of
Official Ans. by NTA (1)
parabolas with axis parallel to y-axis and whose
Sol. Equation of planes are
length of latus rectum is the distance of the point
r ˆ ˆ ˆ
(2, –3) form the line 3x + 4y = 5, is given by : r . ( i + j + k ) -1 = 0 Þ x + y + z – 1 = 0
d2y d2x r
(1) 10 = 11
dx 2
(2) 11 =
dy 2
10 ( )
and r . 2iˆ + 3jˆ - kˆ + 4= 0 Þ 2x + 3y – z + 4 =

0
d2 x d2 y
(3) 10 2= 11 (4) 11 = 10 equation of planes through line of intersection of
dy dx 2
these planes is :–
Official Ans. by NTA (4)
(x + y + z – 1) + l ( 2x + 3y – z + 4) = 0
3 ( 2 ) + 4 ( -3 ) - 5 11
Sol. a. R = = Þ (1 + 2 l) x + (1 + 3 l) y + (1– l) z – 1 + 4 l = 0
5 5
But this plane is parallel to x–axis whose direction
( x - h ) = 11 ( y - k )
2
are (1, 0, 0)
5
\ (1 + 2 l)1 + (1 + 3 l) 0 + (1 – l) 0 = 0
differentiate w.r.t 'x' : – 1
l =-
11 dy 2
2(x - h) =
5 dx \ Required plane is
æ 3ö æ 1ö æ -1 ö
again differentiate 0 x + ç1 - ÷ y + ç1 + ÷ z – 1 + 4 ç ÷=0
è 2ø è 2ø è 2 ø
11 d 2 y -y 3
2= Þ + z -3 = 0
5 dx 2 2 2
11d 2 y Þ y – 3z + 6 = 0
= 10 .
dx 2 r
( )
Þ r. ˆj - 3kˆ + 6 = 0 Ans.

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8. If the solution curve of the differential equation 10. Let [l] be the greatest integer less than or equal to
(2x – 10y3) dy + ydx = 0, passes through the points l. The set of all values of l for which the system
(0, 1) and (2, b), then b is a root of the equation: of linear equations x + y + z = 4, 3x + 2y+ 5z = 3,
9x + 4y + (28+ [l])z = [l] has a solution is:
(1) y5 – 2y – 2 = 0 (2) 2y5 – 2y – 1 = 0
5 2 (1) R
(3) 2y – y – 2 = 0 (4) y5 – y2 – 1 = 0 (2) ( -¥, -9) È (-9, ¥)
Official Ans. by NTA (4) (3) [–9, –8)
Sol. (2x – 10y3) dy + ydx = 0 (4) ( -¥, -9) È [ -8, ¥)
dx æ 2 ö Official Ans. by NTA (1)
Þ + ç ÷ x = 10y 2
dy è y ø 1 1 1
Sol. D = 3 2 5 = –24 – [l]+15 =– [l] – 9
9 4 28 + [ l ]
2
ò y dy
I. F. = e = e 2 ln ( y ) = y2
Solution of D.E. is if [l] + 9 ¹ 0 then unique solution
if [l] + 9 = 0 then D1 = D2 = D3 = 0

ò (10y ) y .dy
2 2 so infinite solutions
\ x. y =
Hence l can be any red number.
11. The set of all values of k > –1, for which the
10y 5 equation (3x2 + 4x + 3)2 – (k +1) (3x2 + 4x + 3)
xy2 = + C Þ xy2 = 2y5 + C
5 (3x2 + 4x + 2) + k(3x2 + 4x + 2)2 = 0 has real roots,
is :
It passes through (0, 1) ® 0 = 2 + C Þ C = – 2
æ 5ù
(1) ç 1, ú (2) [2, 3)
\ Curve is xy = 2y - 2
2 5
è 2û
Now, it passes through (2,b) é 1 ö æ 1 3ù
(3) ê - ,1 ÷ (4) ç , ú - {1}
2b2 = 2b5 – 2 Þ b5 – b2 – 1 = 0 ë 2 ø è 2 2û
Official Ans. by NTA (1)
\ b is root of an equation y - y - 1 = 0 Ans.
5 2
Sol. (3x2 + 4x + 3)2– (k + 1) (3x2 + 4x + 3) (3x2 + 4x + 2)
+ k ( 3x2 + 4x + 2)2 = 0
9. Let A(a, 0), B(b, 2b +1) and C(0, b), b ¹ 0, |b| ¹ 1, Let 3x2 + 4x + 3 = a
be points such that the area of triangle ABC is 1 sq. and 3x2 + 4x + 2 = b Þ b = a – 1
unit, then the sum of all possible values of a is : Given equation becomes
-2b 2b Þ a2 – ( k +1) ab + k b2 = 0
(1) (2) Þ a ( a – kb) – b ( a – kb) = 0
b +1 b +1
Þ (a – kb) (a – b) = 0 Þ a = kb or a = b (reject)
2b2 -2b 2 Q a = kb
(3) (4)
b +1 b +1 Þ 3x2 + 4x + 3 = k (3x2 + 4x + 2)
Official Ans. by NTA (4) Þ 3 ( k – 1) x2 + 4 ( k – 1) x + (2k – 3) = 0
for real roots
1a 0 1
Sol. b 2b + 1 1 = 1 D³0
20 b 1 Þ 16 ( k –1)2– 4 (3(k–1)) (2k – 3) ³ 0
Þ 4 (k –1) {4 (k –1) – 3 (2k – 3)} ³ 0
a 0 1 Þ 4 ( k –1) {– 2k + 5} ³ 0
Þ b 2b + 1 1 = ±2
Þ –4 ( k –1) {2k – 5} ³ 0
0 b 1
Þ ( k – 1 ) ( 2k – 5) £ 0
Þ a ( 2b + 1 – b) – 0 + 1 ( b2 – 0) = ± 2 + – +
k
±2 - b 2 1 5/2
Þa=
b +1
é 5ù
2 - b2 -2 - b 2 \ k Î ê1, ú
\ a= and a = ë 2û
b +1 b +1 Q k¹1
sum of possible values of 'a' is
æ 5ù
-2b 2 \ k Î ç 1, ú Ans.
= Ans. è 2û
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12. A box open from top is made from a rectangular 13. The Boolean expression (p Ù q) Þ ((r Ù q) Ù p) is
sheet of dimension a × b by cutting squares each of
side x from each of the four corners and folding up equivalent to :
the flaps. If the volume of the box is maximum,
(1) (p Ù q) Þ (r Ù q) (2) (q Ù r) Þ (p Ù q)
then x is equal to :
a + b - a 2 + b2 - ab (3) (p Ù q) Þ (r Ú q) (4) (p Ù r) Þ (p Ù q)
(1)
12
Official Ans. by NTA (1)
a + b - a 2 + b2 + ab
(2) Sol. (p Ù q) Þ ( (r Ù q ) Ù p )
6
a + b - a 2 + b2 - ab ~ ( p Ù q ) Ú (( r Ù q ) Ù p)
(3)
6 ~ ( p Ù q) Ú ( ( r Ù p ) Ù ( p Ù q)
2 2
a + b + a + b - ab Þ [ ~ (p Ù q) Ú ( p Ù q) ] Ù ( ~ (p Ù q) Ú (r Ù p))
(4)
6
Official Ans. by NTA (3) Þ t Ù [~ ( p Ù q) Ú ( r Ù p) ]
x x
Sol. x x Þ ~ ( p Ù q) Ú ( r Ù p)

Þ (p Ù q) Þ ( r Ù p )
b – 2x
a – 2x Aliter :

x x given statement says

x x " if p and q both happen then
V = l. b. h = ( a – 2x) ( b – 2x ) x p and q and r will happen"
Þ V(x) = (2x – a) ( 2x – b) x
it Simply implies
Þ V(x) = 4x3– 2 ( a + b) x2 + abx
d " If p and q both happen then
Þ v(x) = 12x2 – 4 (a + b) x + ab
dx 'r' too will happen "
d
( v(x)) = 0 Þ 12x2 – 4 (a + b) x + ab = 0 <ba i.e.
dx
" if p and q both happen then r and p too will
4 ( a + b ) ± 16 ( a + b ) - 48ab
2

Þx= happen
2 (12 )
( a + b ) ± a 2 + b 2 - ab i.e.
=
6 (p Ù q) Þ ( r Ù p)
( a + b ) + a 2 + b 2 - ab
Let x = a = 14. Let ¢ be the set of all integers,
6
A = {(x, y) Î ¢ × ¢ : (x – 2)2 + y2 £ 4},
( a + b ) - a + b - ab
2 2
b=
6 B = {(x, y) Î ¢ × ¢ : x2 + y2 £ 4} and
Now, 12 (x – a) ( x – b) = 0
C = {(x, y) Î ¢ × ¢ : (x – 2)2 + (y – 2)2 £ 4}
+ – +
x
b a If the total number of relation from A Ç B to

minima A Ç C is 2p, then the value of p is :

Maxima
(1) 16 (2) 25
\ x=b (3) 49 (4) 9
a + b - a 2 + b2 - ab
= Official Ans. by NTA (2)
b

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æ ö p
16. If y(x) = cot -1 ç 1 + sin x + 1 - sin x ÷ , x Î æç , p ö÷ ,
è 1 + sin x - 1 - sin x ø è 2 ø
dy 5p
(1,1) then at x = is:
dx 6
1 1
(1) - (2) –1 (3) (4) 0
Sol. O (1,0) (2,0) 2 2
Official Ans. by NTA (1)
é x x x xù
ê cos + sin + sin - cos ú
(1,–1) Sol. y (x) = cot–1 ê 2 2 2 2
x x x xú
ê cos + sin - sin + cos ú
ë 2 2 2 2û
(x – 2 )2 + y2 £ 4 æ xö p x
y (x) = cot–1 ç tan ÷ = –
x2 + y2 £ 4 è 2ø 2 2
No. of points common in C1 & C2 is 5. -1
y' (x) =
(0, 0) , (1, 0) , (2, 0) , ( 1, 1), (1, –1) 2
Similarly in C2 & C3 is 5. 17. Two poles, AB of length a metres and CD of
length a + b (b ¹ a) metres are erected at the same
No. of relations = 25×5 = 225.
horizontal level with bases at B and D. If BD = x
15. The area of the region bounded by the parabola
1
(y–2)2 = (x–1), the tangent to it at the point whose and tan ACB = , then:
2
ordinate is 3 and the x-axis is : (1) x2 + 2(a + 2b)x – b(a + b) = 0
(1) 9 (2) 10 (3) 4 (4) 6 (2) x2 + 2(a + 2b)x + a(a + b) = 0
Official Ans. by NTA (1) (3) x2 – 2ax + b(a + b) = 0
Sol. y = 3 Þ x = 2 (4) x2 – 2ax + a(a + b) = 0
Official Ans. by NTA (3)
Point is ( 2,3) C
Diff. w.r.t x q
a b
2 ( y – 2) y' = 1
1 A
Þ y' =
2 ( y - 2)
Sol.

1
Þ y '( 2,3) =
2 a
y -3 1
Þ = Þ x - 2y + 4 = 0 a
x-2 2
D

ò (( y - 2) )
3
B
+ 1 - ( 2y - 4 ) dy
2 x
Area =
0 1
tan q =
= 9 sq. units 2
x x
tan (q + a) = , tan a =
(2,3) b a+b
1 x
Þ +
2 a+b
1 x
+
x
Þ 2 a+b = .
1 x b
(–4,0) (5,0 1- ´
2 a+b
Þ x2 – 2ax + ab + b2 = 0

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1 2 2 3 3 4 1
x
18. If 0 < x < 1 and y = x + x + x + ..., then Sol. I=ò dx
2 3 4
0
(1 + x ) (1 + 3x )( 3 + x )

1 Let x = t2 Þ dx = 2t.dt
the value of e1+y at x = is:
2 1
t ( 2t )
I=ò dt
(1)
1 2
e (2) 2e
( )(
0 t + 1 1 + 3t
2 2
)( 3 + t 2 )
2
1
( 3t 2 + 1) - ( t 2 + 1)
(3)
1
e (4) 2e2
ò
I=
( 2 )( 2 )( 2 )
0 3t + 1 t + 1 3 + t
dt
2
1 1
dt dt
Official Ans. by NTA (1) I=ò 2 -ò
( )(
0 t +1 3 + t
2
) 0 (1 + 3t )(3 + t 2 )
2

æ 1ö 2 æ 1ö 3
Sol. y = ç 1 - ÷ x + ç 1 - ÷ x + ..... 1 1 ( 3 + t 2 ) - ( t 2 + 1) 1 1 (1 + 3t 2 ) - 3 ( 3 + t 2 )
è 2ø è 3ø
2 ò0 ( t 2 + 1)( 3 + t 2 ) 8 ò0 (1 + 3t 2 )( 3 + t 2 )
= dt + dt

æ x 2 x3 x 4 ö
= ( x 2 + x 3 + x 4 + ....... ) - ç + + + .... ÷ 1 1 dt 1 1 dt 1 1 dt 3 1 dt
è 2 ø
2 ò0 1 + t 2 2 ò0 t 2 + 3 8 ò0 t 2 + 3 8 ò0 (1 + 3t 2 )
3 4 = - + -

x2 æ x 2 x2 ö
= + x - ç x + + + ... ÷ 1 1 dt 3 1 dt 3 1 dt
1- x è ø = ò 2
2 0 t + 1 8 ò0 t 2 + 3 8 ò0 1 + 3t 2
2 3 - -

x
= + ln (1 - x ) 1
1- x 1 3 æ -1 æ t ö ö
=( tan -1 ( t ) ) 0 -
1
ç tan ç ÷÷
2 8 3è è 3 ø ø0
1
x= Þ y = 1 – ln2
2 3
( tan ( 3t ) )0
1
-1
-
8 3
1+y 1+1-ln2
e =e
1æpö 3 æpö 3æpö
= ç ÷- ç ÷- ç ÷
e2 2è4ø 8 è6ø 8 è3ø
= e 2 - ln 2=
2
p 3
= - p
1 8 16
x dx
19. The value of the integral ò (1 + x ) (1 + 3x )( 3 + x )
0 pæ 3ö
= ç1 - ÷
8è 2 ø
is:
20. If lim ( x 2 - x + 1 - ax ) = b , then the ordered
pæ 3ö pæ 3ö x ®¥
(1) ç 1 - ÷ (2) ç 1 - ÷
8è 2 ø 4è 6 ø pair (a, b) is:

pæ 3ö pæ 3ö æ 1ö æ 1ö
(1) ç 1, ÷ (2) ç 1, - ÷
(3) ç 1 - ÷ (4) ç 1 - ÷ è 2ø è 2ø
8è 6 ø 4è 2 ø
æ 1ö æ 1ö
Official Ans. by NTA (1) (3) ç -1, ÷ (4) ç -1, - ÷
è 2ø è 2ø
Official Ans. by NTA (2)]

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Sol. (2) 2. Let S be the mirror image of the point Q(1, 3, 4)
lim ( x 2 - x + 1 ) - ax = b (¥ - ¥ ) with respect to the plane 2x – y + z + 3 =0 and let
x ®¥

Þa>0 R (3, 5, g) be a point of this plane. Then the square

( x2 - x +1- a2x2 ) of the length of the line segment SR is
Now, lim = b
x ®¥
x - x + 1 + ax
2
__________.
(1 - a ) x - x + 1
2 2
Þ lim =b Official Ans. by NTA (72)
x ®¥
x 2 - x + 1 + ax
(1 - a 2 ) x 2 - x + 1 Sol. Since R (3,5,g) lies on the plane 2x – y + z + 3 = 0.
Þ lim =b
x ®¥ æ 1 1 ö Therefore, 6 – 5 + g + 3 = 0
x ç 1- + 2 + a ÷
è x x ø
Þg=–4
Þ 1 – a2 = 0 Þ a = 1
Now,
-x + 1
Now, lim = b F
x ®¥ æ 1 1 ö dr's of line QS
x ç 1- + 2 + a ÷
è x x ø are 2, –1,1 G
-1 1
Þ =bÞ b=- equation of line QS is
1+ a 2
x -1 y - 3 z - 4
æ 1ö = = = l (say)
(a,b) = ç 1, - ÷ 2 -1 1
è 2ø
SECTION-B Þ F(2l + 1, – l + 3, l + 4)

1. Let S be the sum of all solutions (in radians) of the F lies in the plane
equation sin q + cos q – sinq cosq = 0 in [0, 4p].
4 4
Þ 2(2l + 1) – (–l + 3) + (l + 4) + 3 = 0
8S
Then is equal to ________. Þ4l +2+l–3+l +7=0
p
Þ 6 l + 6 = 0 Þ l = –1.
Official Ans. by NTA (56)
Þ F(–1,4,3)
Sol. Given equation
sin4 q + cos4 q – sin q cos q = 0 Since, F is mid-point of QS.

Þ 1 – sin2 q cos2 q – sin q cos q = 0 Therefore, co-ordinated of S are (–3,5,2).

Þ 2 – (sin 2q)2 – sin 2 q = 0 So, SR= 36 + 0 + 36= 72
Þ (sin 2q) + (sin 2q) – 2 = 0
2
SR2 = 72.
Þ (sin 2q + 2) (sin 2 q –1) = 0
3. The probability distribution of random variable X
Þ sin 2q = 1 or sin 2q = -2
( not possible ) is given by:
p 5p 9p 13p
Þ 2q = , , , X 1 2 3 4 5
2 2 2 2
p 5p 9p 13p
Þ q= , , , P(X) K 2K 2K 3K K
4 4 4 4
p 5p 9p 13p Let p = P(1 < X < 4 | X < 3). If 5p = lK, then l
Þ S= + + + = 7p
4 4 4 4
equal to ________.
8S 8 ´ 7 p
Þ = = 56.00
Official Ans. by NTA (30)
p p

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Sol. å P(X) = 1 Þ k + 2k + 2k + 3k + k = 1 Aliter :
1 Let z1 = x1 + iy1 ; z2 = x2 + iy2
Þk=
9 z1 – z2 = (x1 – x2) + i(y1 – y2)
2k p æ y -y ö p
kX < 4 ö P ( X = 2) \ arg (z1 – z2) = Þ tan -1 ç 1 2 ÷=4
Now, p= P æç 9k 2
÷ = ( = = 4 è x1 - x 2 ø
è X<3 ø P X < 3) k 2k 3
+
9k 9k y1 – y2 = x1 – x2 ______(1)
2 |z1 – 3| = Re(z1) Þ (x1 – 3)2 + y1 = x1 __ (2)
2 2
Þp=
3
|z2 – 3| = Re(z2) Þ (x2 – 3)2 + y2 = x2 __(2)
2 2

Now, 5p = lk
sub (2) & (3)
Þ (5) æç ö÷ = l (1 / 9 )
2
(x1 – 3)2 –(x2 – 3)2 + y1 – y2 = x1 – x2
2 2 2 2
è3ø
Þ l = 30 (x1 – x2) (x1 + x2 – 6) + (y1 – y2) (y1 + y2)
4. Let z1 and z2 be two complex numbers such that = (x1 – x2) (x1 + x2)
p x1 + x2 – 6 + y1 + y2 = x1 + x2 Þ y1 + y2 = 6.
arg (z1 – z2) = and z1, z2 satisfy the equation
4
5. Let S = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9}. Then the number of
|z – 3| = Re(z). Then the imaginary part of z1 + z2 is
equal to _________. elements in the set T = {A Í S : A ¹ f and the sum
Official Ans. by NTA (6) of all the elements of A is not a multiple of 3} is
Sol. |z – 3| = Re(z) _________.
let Z = x = iy
Þ (x – 3)2 + y2 = x2 Official Ans. by NTA (80)
Þ x2 + 9 – 6x + y2 = x2 Sol. 3n type ® 3, 6, 9 = P
Þ y2 = 6x – 9 3n – 1 type ® 2, 5 = Q
Þ y = 6 æç x - ö÷
3
2
3n – 2 type ® 1,4 = R
è 2ø
number of subset of S containing one element
Þ z1 and z2 lie on the parabola mentioned in eq.(1)
p which are not divisible by 3 = 2C1 + 2C1 = 4
arg(z1 – z2) =
4 number of subset of S containing two numbers
Þ Slope of PQ = 1. whose some is not divisible by 3
P (Z1) = 3 C1 ´ 2 C1 + 3 C1 ´ 2 C1 + 2 C2 + 2 C= 14
2

number of subsets containing 3 elements whose

sum is not divisible by 3
p/4 = 3 C2 ´ 4 C1 + ( 2 C2 ´ 2 C1 ) 2 + 3C1 ( 2 C2 + 2 C2 ) = 22
æ3 ö
ç , 0÷ number of subsets containing 4 elements whose
è2 ø
sum is not divisible by 3
= 3 C3 ´ 4 C1 + 3 C2 ( 2 C 2 + 2 C 2 ) + ( 3 C12 C1 ´ 2 C 2 ) 2
Q (Z2)
= 4 + 6 + 12 = 22.
æ3 3 ö æ3 3 ö number of subsets of S containing 5 elements
Let P ç + t12 ,3t 1 ÷ and Q ç + t 22 ,3t 2 ÷
è2 2 ø è2 2 ø
whose sum is not divisible by 3.
3 ( t 2 - t1 )
Slope of PQ =
3 2 2
= 1 = 3 C3 ( 2 C2 + 2 C2 ) + ( 3 C2 2 C1 ´ 2 C2 ) ´ 2 = 2 + 12 = 14
( t1 - t 1 )
2 number of subsets of S containing 6 elements
2
Þ =1 whose sum is not divisible by 3 = 4
t2 + t 2
Þ Total subsets of Set A whose sum of digits is
Þ t2 + t 1 = 2
Im(z1 + z2) = 3t1 + 3t2 = 3(t1 + t2) = 3 (2) not divisible by 3 = 4 + 14 + 22 + 22 + 14 + 4 = 80.
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6. Let A (secq, 2tanq) and B (secf, 2tanf), where 8. 3 × 722 + 2 × 1022 – 44 when divided by 18 leaves
q + f = p/2, be two points on the hyperbola
2x2 – y2 = 2. If (a, b) is the point of the intersection the remainder __________.
of the normals to the hyperbola at A and B, then
Official Ans. by NTA (15)
(2b)2 is equal to ___________.
Official Ans. by NTA (36)
Sol. 3(1 + 6)22 + 2×(1 + 9)22 – 44 = (3 + 2 – 44) = 18 .I
ALLEN Ans. (Bonus)
Sol. Since, point A (sec q, 2 tan q) = –39 + 18.I
lies on the hyperbola
2x2 – y2 = 2 = (54 – 39) + 18(I – 3)
Therefore, 2 sec2 q – 4 tan2 q = 2 = 15 + 18 I1
Þ 2 + 2 tan2 q – 4 tan2 q = 2
Þ tan q = 0 Þ q = 0 Þ Remainder = 15.
Similarly, for point B, we will get f = 0.
p 9. An online exam is attempted by 50 candidates out
but according to question q + f =
2
which is not possible. of which 20 are boys. The average marks obtained
Hence it must be a 'BONUS'.
by boys is 12 with a variance 2. The variance of
7. Two circles each of radius 5 units touch each other
at the point (1, 2). If the equation of their common marks obtained by 30 girls is also 2. The average
tangent is 4x + 3y = 10, and C1(a, b) and C2 (g, d),
C1 ¹ C2 are their centres, then |(a + b) (g + d)| is marks of all 50 candidates is 15. If m is the average
equal to ___________.
Official Ans. by NTA (40) marks of girls and s2 is the variance of marks of 50
4
Sol. Slope of line joining centres of circles = = tan q candidates, then m + s2 is equal to _________.
3

Official Ans. by NTA (25)

(a,b)
C1
Sol. s2b = 2 (variance of boys) n1 = no. of boys

(1,2) x b = 12 n2 = no. of girls

s2g = 2

(g,d) 50 ´15 - 12 ´ s b 750 – 12 ´ 20

xg = = = 17 = m
30 30
C2
variance of combined series
3 4
Þ cos q = ,sin q =
5 5 n 1s2b + n 2 sg2 n1 × n 2
( x b - xg )
2
Now using parametric form s2 = +
n1 + n 2 ( n1 + n 2 )
2

x -1 y - 2
= = ±5
cos q sin q
20 ´ 2 + 30 ´ 2 20 ´ 30
Å ( x, y ) = (1 + 5cos q,2 + 5sin q ) s2 = + (12 - 17 ) 2
20 + 30 ( 20 + 30 ) 2
( a, b) = (4,6)
Q ( x, y) = ( g, d ) = (1 - 5cos q, 2 - 5sin q ) s2 = 8.
( g,s ) = ( -2, -2)
Þ m + s2 = 17 + 8 = 25
Þ |(a + b) (g + d)| = |10x – 4| = 40

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2e x + 3e - x 1
10. If ò -x
dx= (ux + v loge(4ex + 7e–x))+ C,
4e + 7e
x
14
where C is a constant of integration, then u + v is
equal to __________.
Official Ans. by NTA (7)
2e x e-x
Sol. ò 4e x
+ 7e -x
dx + 3ò x
4e + 7e - x
dx

2e 2x e -2 x
=ò dx + 3ò dx
4e + 7
2x
4 + 7e -2 x
Let 4e2x + 7 = T Let 4 + 7e–2x = t
8 e2x dx = dT –14 e–2x dx = dt
dT dt
2e 2x dx = e -2x dx = -
4 14
dT 3 dt
ò 4T - 14 ò t

1 3
= log T - log t + C
4 14
1 3
= log(4e 2x + 7) - log ( 4 + 7e -2x ) + C
4 14
1 é1 13 ù
= log ( 4e x + 7e - x ) + x ú + C
14 êë 2 2 û
13 1
u= ,v = Þ u + v = 7
2 2
Aliter :
2ex + 3e–x = A (4ex + 7e–x) + B(4ex – 7e–x) + l
2 = 4A + 4B ; 3 = 7A – 7B ; l=0
1
A+B=
2
3
A-B =
7

1 æ 1 3 ö 7 + 6 13
A= ç + ÷= =
2è2 7ø 28 28
3 13 3 13 - 12 1
B=A- = - = =
7 28 7 28 28

13 1 4e x - 7e - x
ò 28 28 ò 4e x + 7e- x dx
dx +

13 1
x + ln | 4e x + 7e - x | +C
28 28
13 1
u= ;v =
2 2
Þ u+v=7

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