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JEE Main 2024 April 04, Shift 2 Question Paper with Solutions

All 88 questions from the JEE Main 2024 (April 04, Shift 2) shift — Physics (29), Chemistry (29) and Mathematics (30) — each with the correct answer (answer key) and a step-by-step solution. Read it free online, or attempt the full paper as a timed mock test.

Physics29 questions

Q1Single correctUnits and Measurements
Applying the principle of homogeneity of dimensions, determine which one is correct, where is time period, is gravitational constant, is mass, is radius of orbit.
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Q2Single correctMotion in a Plane
A cyclist starts from the point of a circular ground of radius 2 km and travels along its circumference to the point . The displacement of a cyclist is:
A circle (circular ground) with centre labelled 0. Point P at the top of the circle, Q at the right, R at the bottom, S at the left, all on the circumference. The cyclist travels along the circumference from P (top) to S (left), a quarter arc.
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Q3Single correctLaws of Motion
A 2 kg brick begins to slide over a surface which is inclined at an angle of with respect to horizontal axis. The co-efficient of static friction between their surfaces is:
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Q4Single correctWork, Energy and Power
A body of m kg slides from rest along the curve of vertical circle from point A to B in friction less path. velocity of the body at B is:
(given, m, m/ and )
A vertical circle with point A on the upper-right of the circumference and point B at the bottom. A radius from the centre to A is drawn making a 45° angle (marked at the centre) with the vertical/upward radius. Label '(Vertical Circle)' next to the figure. A is the start point, B is the lowest point.
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Q5Single correctGravitation
A 90 kg body placed at distance from surface of earth experiences gravitational pull of : ( R Radius of earth, g m )
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Q6Single correctGravitation
Correct formula for height of a satellite from earths surface is:
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Q7Single correctMechanical Properties of Fluids
Given below are two statements : Statement I : The contact angle between a solid and a liquid is a property of the material of the solid and liquid as well. Statement II : The rise of a liquid in a capillary tube does not depend on the inner radius of the tube. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
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Q8Single correctThermodynamics
A sample of gas at temperature T is adiabatically expanded to double its volume. Adiabatic constant for the gas is . The work done by the gas in the process is: ( mole)
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Q9Single correctKinetic Theory of Gases
The translational degrees of freedom and rotational degrees of freedom of C molecule are:
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Q10Single correctOscillations
In simple harmonic motion, the total mechanical energy of given system is . If mass of oscillating particle is doubled then the new energy of the system for same amplitude is:
A vertical spring suspended from a hatched fixed ceiling at the top. The spring (coils) is labelled with spring constant k, and a mass labelled m hangs at the bottom of the spring, with the oscillating particle labelled P.
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Q11Single correctElectrostatics
A charge is placed at the center of one of the surface of a cube. The flux linked with the cube is:
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Q12Single correctCurrent Electricity
An electric bulb rated 50 W V is connected across a 100 V supply. The power dissipation of the bulb is:
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Q13Single correctMagnetism and Matter
The magnetic moment of a bar magnet is 0.5 A . It is suspended in a uniform magnetic field of T. The work done in rotating it from its most stable to most unstable position is:
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Q14Single correctAlternating Current
Match List I with List II
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
A two-column match table with LIST I (circuit descriptions A-D) and LIST II (four phasor diagrams I-IV). Phasor I: current vector I along horizontal axis to the right, voltage vector V' pointing upward at 90° above I (current leads voltage). Phasor II: current vector I and voltage vector V' both along the same horizontal direction, in phase (0°). Phasor III: voltage V' upward-right at angle θ above the horizontal current vector I (general phase angle θ). Phasor IV: current vector I horizontal to the right, voltage vector V' pointing downward at 90° below I (current lags voltage). Each phasor shows axes with I along horizontal and V'/V' as the rotated vector.
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Q15Single correctElectromagnetic Waves
Arrange the following in the ascending order of wavelength: A. Gamma rays B. x - rays C. Infrared waves D. Microwaves Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below
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Q16Single correctOptics
The width of one of the two slits in a Young's double slit experiment is 4 times that of the other slit. The ratio of the maximum of the minimum intensity in the interference pattern is:
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Q17Single correctDual Nature of Radiation and Matter
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion and the other is labelled as Reason R.
Assertion A: Number of photons increases with increase in frequency of light. Reason R: Maximum kinetic energy of emitted electrons increases with the frequency of incident radiation. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
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Q18Single correctAtoms and Nuclei
According to Bohr's theory, the moment of momentum of an electron revolving in orbit of hydrogen atom is:
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Q19Single correctSemiconductor Electronics
Identify the logic gate given in the circuit:
A digital logic circuit. Two inputs A (top) and B (bottom) each pass through a NOT gate (small triangle with a bubble on the output). The two inverted outputs feed into a single 2-input NAND gate (AND-shape with an output bubble) whose output is labelled Y on the right.
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Q20Single correctSemiconductor Electronics
Which of the diode circuit shows correct biasing used for the measurement of dynamic resistance of p-n junction diode :
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Q21NumericalLaws of Motion
A bus moving along a straight highway with speed of 72 km/h is brought to halt within 4s after applying the brakes. The distance travelled by the bus during this time (Assume the retardation is uniform) is ______ m.
Q22NumericalSystem of Particles and Rotational Motion
In a system two particles of masses kg and kg are placed at certain distance from each other. The particle of mass is moved towards the center of mass of the system through a distance 2 cm. In order to keep the center of mass of the system at the original position, the particle of mass should move towards the center of mass by the distance ______ cm.
Q23NumericalMechanical Properties of Fluids
Mercury is filled in a tube of radius 2 cm up to a height of 30 cm. The force exerted by mercury on the bottom of the tube is ______ N. (Given, atmospheric pressure , density of mercury kg , m , )
Q24NumericalOscillations and Waves
The displacement of a particle executing SHM is given by m. The time period of motion is 3.14 s. The velocity of the particle at is ______ m/s.
Q25NumericalElectrostatics
A parallel plate capacitor of capacitance 12.5pF is charged by a battery connected between its plates to potential difference of 12.0 V. The battery is now disconnected and a dielectric slab () is inserted between the plates. The change in its potential energy after inserting the dielectric slab is ______ J.
Q26NumericalCurrent Electricity
Two wires A and B are made up of the same material and have the same mass. Wire A has radius of 2.0 mm and wire B has radius of 4.0 mm. The resistance of wire B is 2. The resistance of wire A is ______ .
Q28NumericalElectromagnetic Induction
A rod of length 60 cm rotates with a uniform angular velocity 20rad about its perpendicular bisector, in a uniform magnetic filed 0.5T. The direction of magnetic field is parallel to the axis of rotation. The potential difference between the two ends of the rod is ______ V.
Q29NumericalOptics
A light ray is incident on a glass slab of thickness cm and refractive index . The angle of incidence is equal to the critical angle for the glass slab with air. The lateral displacement of ray after passing through glass slab is ______ cm. ( Given )
Q30NumericalAtoms and Nuclei
The disintegration energy Q for the nuclear fission of U Ce Zr is ______ MeV. Given atomic masses of U : 235.0439u; Ce : 139.9054u, Zr : 93.9063u; n : 1.0086u, Value of MeV/u

Chemistry29 questions

Q31Single correctSome Basic Concepts of Chemistry
Choose the Incorrect Statement about Dalton's Atomic Theory
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Q32Single correctClassification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties
The correct order of the first ionization enthalpy is
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Q33Single correctClassification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties
Given below are two statements : Statement I : The correct order of first ionization enthalpy values of and is . Statement II : The correct order of negative electron gain enthalpy values of and is In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :
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Q34Single correctChemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
The correct statement/s about Hydrogen bonding is/are A. Hydrogen bonding exists when is covalently bonded to the highly electro negative atom. B. Intermolecular bonding is present in o-nitro phenol C. Intramolecular bonding is present in HF. D. The magnitude of bonding depends on the physical state of the compound. E. H-bonding has powerful effect on the structure and properties of compounds Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
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Q35Single correctChemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
The number of species from the following that have pyramidal geometry around the central atom is ________.
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Q36Single correctEquilibrium
The equilibrium constant for the reaction is . The value of for the reaction given below is is :
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Q37Single correctSome Basic Principles of Organic Chemistry
Correct order of stability of carbanion is -
Four cyclic carbanion structures labelled a, b, c, d in a row. (a) a cyclopropene-type three-membered ring bearing a negative charge (circled minus) at the carbanionic carbon. (b) a four-membered cyclobutane-type ring with a circled minus charge at one carbon. (c) a five-membered cyclopentane/cyclopentene-type ring with a circled minus charge at one carbon. (d) a five-membered cyclopentadienyl ring (two double bonds) bearing a circled minus charge with a lone pair (two dots) at the carbanionic carbon.
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Q38Single correctOrganic Compounds Containing Oxygen
Common name of Benzene - 1, 2 - diol is -
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Q39Single correctPurification and Characterisation of Organic Compounds
The adsorbent used in adsorption chromatography is/are - A. silica gel B. alumina C. quick lime D. magnesia Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
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Q40Single correctOrganic Compounds Containing Halogens
Product P is
Reaction scheme. Substrate on left: a benzene ring attached to CH2, then to a CH bearing a Br substituent drawn below it, then to a carbon carrying two methyl branches (isopropyl/tert-type terminus); skeletal structure of 2-bromo-3-methyl-1-phenylbutane type. Arrow labelled KOH(alc) above and triangle (heat) below, pointing to text 'major product P'.
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Q41Single correctSome Basic Principles of Organic Chemistry
In the above chemical reaction sequence " A " and " B " respectively are
Reaction sequence. Left: 1-methylcyclohexene (six-membered ring with a double bond bearing a methyl substituent on one of the doubly bonded carbons). Arrow labelled 'A' to an open-chain keto-aldehyde: a straight chain with a methyl ketone (C=O with terminal CH3) at one end and an aldehyde (CHO, drawn as C=O with H) at the other end. Arrow labelled 'B' to the final product: same chain now with the ketone end converted to a sodium carboxylate (C(=O)-O- Na+) and the aldehyde (CHO) retained at the other end.
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Q42Single correctEquilibrium
For a strong electrolyte, a plot of molar conductivity against (concentration is a straight line, with a negative slope, the correct unit for the slope is
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Q43Single correctRedox Reactions and Electrochemistry
Fuel cell, using hydrogen and oxygen as fuels, A. has been used in spaceship B. has efficiency of 40% to produce electricity C. uses aluminum as catalysts D. is eco-friendry E. is actually a type of Galvanic cell only Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
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Q44Single correctSome Basic Principles of Organic Chemistry
When and is added to a salt (A), the greenish yellow gas liberated as salt (A) is :
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Q45Single correctd- and f-Block Elements
A first row transition metal in its +2 oxidation state has a spin-only magnetic moment value of 3.86BM. The atomic number of the metal is
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Q46Single correctCoordination Compounds
If an iron (III) complex with the formula has no electron in its orbital, then the value of is
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Q47Single correctCoordination Compounds
The number of unpaired d-electrons in is
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Q49Single correctAmines
Find out the major product formed from the following reaction. [Me ]
A cyclopentene ring (five-membered ring with one C=C double bond at the bottom). The two saturated carbons adjacent to the top each bear a bromine atom (Br shown at upper-left and upper-right). A reaction arrow to the right is labelled 'Me2NH (2 equiv)'.
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Q50Single correctBiomolecules
Match List I with List II
List - IList - II
A. - Glucose and - GalactoseI. Functional isomers
B. - Glucose and - GlucoseII. Homologous
C. - Glucose and - FructoseIII. Anomers
D. - Glucose and - RiboseIV. Epimers
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
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Q51NumericalStructure of Atom
The maximum number of orbitals which can be identified with n = 4 and is _______
Q52NumericalChemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
Number of compounds / species from the following with non-zero dipole moment is _______
BeC, BC, N, Xe, CC, O, S, HBr, C, , HCl
Q53NumericalThermodynamics
Three moles of an ideal gas are compressed isothermally from 60 L to 20 L using constant pressure of 5 atm. Heat exchange Q for the compression is - _______ Lit. atm.
Q54NumericalChemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
The total number of 'sigma' and 'Pi' bonds in 2-oxohex-4-ynoic acid is _______
Q55NumericalSolutions
2.7 kg of each of water and acetic acid are mixed. The freezing point of the solution will be C. Consider the acetic acid does not dimerise in water, nor dissociates in water. _______ (nearest integer) [Given: Molar mass of water g mo, acetic acid g mo O K kg mo acetic acid: K kg mo freezing point: O K, acetic acid K]
Q56NumericalChemical Kinetics
Consider the following reaction, the rate expression of which is given below

rate
The reaction is initiated by taking 1M concentration of A and B each. If the rate constant (k) is , then the time taken for A to become 0.1M is _______ sec. (nearest integer)
Q57NumericalThe d- and f-Block Elements
A first row transition metal with highest enthalpy of atomisation, upon reaction with oxygen at high temperature forms oxides of formula (where n = 3, 4, 5). The 'spin-only' magnetic moment value of the amphoteric oxide from the above oxides is _______ BM (near integer) (Given atomic number: Sc : 21, Ti : 22, V : 23, Cr : 24, Mn : 25, Fe : 26, Co : 27, Ni : 28, Cu : 29, Zn : 30)
Q58NumericalAmines
Phthalimide is made to undergo following sequence of reactions.
Total number of bonds present in product 'P' is/are _______
Reaction scheme: the word 'Phthalimide' at left with a long horizontal arrow to the right. Above the arrow are reagents '(i) KOH' and '(ii) Benzylchloride'. The arrow points to ' P ' (product P).
Q59NumericalAmines
From 6.55 g of aniline, the maximum amount of acetanilide that can be prepared will be _______ g.
Q60NumericalAldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids
Vanillin compound obtained from vanilla beans, has total sum of oxygen atoms and electrons is _______

Mathematics30 questions

Q61Single correctComplex Numbers and Quadratic Equations
The area (in sq. units) of the region is
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Q62Single correctSequences and Series
The value of is
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Q63Single correctSequences and Series
Let three real numbers be in arithmetic progression and be in geometric progression. If and the arithmetic mean of and is , then the cube of the geometric mean of and is
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Q64Single correctBinomial Theorem
If the coefficients of , and in the expansion of are in the arithmetic progression, then the maximum value of n is:
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Q65Single correctCoordinate Geometry
Let C be a circle with radius units and centre at the origin. Let the line intersects the circle C at the points P and Q. Let MN be a chord of C of length unit and slope . Then, a distance (in units) between the chord PQ and the chord MN is
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Q66Single correctCoordinate Geometry
Let PQ be a chord of the parabola and the midpoint of PQ be at . Then, which of the following point lies on the line passing through the points P and Q?
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Q67Single correctCoordinate Geometry
Consider a hyperbola H having centre at the origin and foci on the x-axis. Let be the circle touching the hyperbola H and having the centre at the origin. Let be the circle touching the hyperbola H at its vertex and having the centre at one of its foci. If areas (in sq units) of and are and , respectively, then the length (in units) of latus rectum of H is
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Q68Single correctCalculus
Let , . Then, is equal to
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Q69Single correctStatistics and Probability
If the mean of the following probability distribution of a random variable X :
X | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 |
P(X) | a | 2a | a + b | 2b | 3b |
is , then the variance of the distribution is
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Q70Single correctSets, Relations and Functions
Let a relation R on be defined as: if and only if or . Consider the two statements: (I) R is reflexive but not symmetric. (II) R is transitive Then which one of the following is true?
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Q71Single correctMatrices and Determinants
Let and . Then, the sum of all the elements of the matrix B is:
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Q72Single correctInverse Trigonometric Functions
Given that the inverse trigonometric function assumes principal values only. Let x, y be any two real numbers in such that , . Then, the minimum value of is
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Q73Single correctCalculus
If the function is continuous at , then the value of is equal to
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Q74Single correctCalculus
Let be a real valued function. If and are respectively the minimum and the maximum values of f, then is equal to
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Q75Single correctCalculus
If the value of the integral is . Then, a value of is
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Q76Single correctIntegral Calculus
The area (in sq. units) of the region described by is
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Q77Single correctDifferential Equations
Let be the solution of the differential equation . If , then is equal to
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Q78Single correctVector Algebra
Let and . If is the unit vector in the direction of such that , then is equal to
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Q79Single correctVector Algebra
For , let be the angle between the vectors and . If the vectors and are mutually perpendicular, then the value of is equal to
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Q80Single correctThree Dimensional Geometry
Let P be the point of intersection of the lines and . Then, the shortest distance of P from the line is
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Q81NumericalPermutations and Combinations
There are 4 men and 5 women in Group A, and 5 men and 4 women in Group B. If 4 persons are selected from each group, then the number of ways of selecting 4 men and 4 women is _____
Q82NumericalQuadratic Equations
Let . If and be the smallest and largest elements of the set S, respectively, then equals ________
Q83NumericalTrigonometry
Consider a triangle ABC having the vertices and and angles and . If the points B and C lie on the line , then is equal to ________
Q84NumericalMatrices and Determinants
Let A be a symmetric matrix such that and the determinant of A be . If , where I is an identity matrix of order , then equals ________
Q85NumericalRelations and Functions
Consider the function defined by . If the composition of f, , then the value of is equal to ________
Q86NumericalDifferential Calculus
Let be a thrice differentiable function such that and . Then, the minimum number of zeros of is ________
Q87NumericalIntegral Calculus
If where and C is the constant of integration, then the value of equals ________
Q88NumericalDifferential Equations
Let be the solution of the differential equation . Let the maximum and minimum values of the function in be and , respectively. If , then equals ________
Q89NumericalThree Dimensional Geometry
Consider a line L passing through the points and . If the mirror image of the point in the line L is , then is equal to ________
Q90NumericalProbability
In a tournament, a team plays 10 matches with probabilities of winning and losing each match as and respectively. Let x be the number of matches that the team wins, and y be the number of matches that team loses. If the probability is p, then equals ________

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