Test - 3 (Code-C) (Answers) All India Aakash Test Series for JEE (Main)-2020

All India Aakash Test Series for JEE (Main)-2020

TEST - 3 - Code-C
Test Date : 16/12/2018

ANSWERS
PHYSICS CHEMISTRY MATHEMATICS
1. (4) 31. (2) 61. (2)
2. (4) 32. (1) 62. (3)
3. (2) 33. (3) 63. (4)
4. (2) 34. (2) 64. (2)
5. (3) 35. (3) 65. (3)
6. (1) 36. (4) 66. (4)
7. (1) 37. (4) 67. (3)
8. (4) 38. (1) 68. (1)
9. (2) 39. (3) 69. (2)
10. (1) 40. (4) 70. (3)
11. (3) 41. (4) 71. (4)
12. (3) 42. (4) 72. (1)
13. (4) 43. (3) 73. (2)
14. (4) 44. (3) 74. (2)
15. (3) 45. (1) 75. (2)
16. (2) 46. (3) 76. (1)
17. (3) 47. (1) 77. (4)
18. (4) 48. (1) 78. (2)
19. (2) 49. (3) 79. (3)
20. (4) 50. (3) 80. (2)
21. (3) 51. (2) 81. (1)
22. (1) 52. (4) 82. (4)
23. (3) 53. (1) 83. (2)
24. (3) 54. (3) 84. (3)
25. (2) 55. (4) 85. (2)
26. (4) 56. (3) 86. (1)
27. (3) 57. (4) 87. (2)
28. (2) 58. (4) 88. (2)
29. (4) 59. (2) 89. (4)
30. (3) 60. (1) 90. (2)

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PART - A (PHYSICS)
1. Answer (4) 6. Answer (1)

Mh2 Hint : Range = v × t

Hint : Moment of inertia of triangle =
6 Sol : v  2g (H  h)
2 2
M ( eff ) M ML
Sol : I   ( 2 L )2  2h
12 12 6 RAB   2g (H  h )
g
2. Answer (4)
2
Hint : Use integration. H 
 RAB (max)  4     H
Sol : v 2 s 2

ds 7. Answer (1)
  s
  2 dt
Hint : KE = Work done
 v = 2t 1
x
x mx 2 g
Sol : m(v 02  v 2 )   mg  dx 
1 2 10 10  2
 W  m(v 22  v12 )  200 J 0
2
g 2
3. Answer (2)  v  v 02  x  v 02  x 2
10
Hint : Work done by friction = –mg
x
 P mg  v 02  x 2
Sol :  dWF   (mg cos )  d    mg  dx 10
 WF = mg ×  mv 02 g
 Pmax   100 W
4. Answer (2) 2 10
Hint : Frictional force is variable. 8. Answer (4)
Hint : Only momentum is conserved.
 3Mg  Mg
 
 4 
Sol :
4 1 e
Sol : v1   v0
1 2
  2
3  1 e 
 v2     v0
0
M 3MgL  2 
 Wf    L  x  g  dx  32 2
3L  1
4  1 3  80
   20  m/s
5. Answer (3)  2  9
Hint : Power = F  v 9. Answer (2)

v2 Hint : For lifting, kx > mBg

Sol : ∵  3t 2
R Sol : For B to be lifted,
dv kx1 = (2m) × g
  ( 6)
dt and F + mg = kx2
dv 1
 F  m   1 6
dt  k(x22 – x12) = mg × (x2 + x1)
2
 P  F  v  ( 6)  ( 6)  t  Fmin = 3mg
6 3mg  mg 4mg
 Pav   10  30 W  x2  xmin  
2 k k

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10. Answer (1) 13. Answer (4)

  
Hint : Centripetal force =
mv 2  
Hint : L  m r  v
r   
Sol : v12 = 2g(3R – 2R) = 2gR  
Sol : L  m r  v

14. Answer (4)

mv12
 mg + N = Hint : KE = Work done
R
 N = mg Sol : Consider an observer located at mid-point of
balls always, then
11. Answer (3)
 1
1 dv F     mv 2  2
Hint : k  mv 2 and v 9 2 2
2 ds
F
Sol : ∵ k = 4s2  v
2m
1
 mv 2  4s 2 F 2F 
2  v rel  v app  2  
2m m
8s 2
 v2  15. Answer (3)
m
Distance
dv 16s Hint : Average speed =
 2v  Time
ds m
Sol : Stotal = h + 2(e2h) + 2(e4h) + ...
dv
 mv  8s  F  1  e2 
ds =    h
2
 1 e 
 F  Fc2  F2
2h 2h
Ttotal =  2e  ...
 s
2 g g
 8s 1   
 R 2h  1  e 
= 
g  1  e 
 8  20  5
16. Answer (2)
 160 5 N
Hint : Time of flight remains unaffected.
12. Answer (3)
3 4
Hint : Speed remains constant. 2  25  25  
5 5
Sol : Range = = 60 m
Sol : ∵ Rd = –d v 10

vdt 3
2  25 
and d = 5
  Time of flight = =3s
10
 vdt 
 R    d   4
   v x  25     20 m/s
5
t0 0
1  t1 = 1 s, t2 = (3 – 1) = 2 s
  dt   Rv  d
0 0
 v  20
 (v x )   x    10 m/s
20  2  2
 t0  v 
2R 1
 Loss of energy = × 1 × (202 – 102)
25 2
 Stotal  R
2 = 150 J

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17. Answer (3) 22. Answer (1)

Hint : KEf < KEi Hint : By parallel axis theorem.
v1 Sol : By parallel axis theorem.
Sol : v0  23. Answer (3)
v2 1 2
   Hint : KE  I
mv 0  mv1  mv 2 2
   M  2 MR 2
 v 0  v1  v 2 ...(i) Sol : I(IA )     R 2 
2 3 3
1 1 1
Now, mv 02  mv12  mv 22 2
2 2 2 1 MR 2  v 0  Mv 02
 KE     
 v02 > v12 + v22 ...(ii) 2 3 R 6
From (i) & (ii), 24. Answer (3)
 < 90° Hint : Torque = I × 
18. Answer (4) M 3 M  a
Sol : g  2R   MR 2   4R 2   b
Hint : Energy is not conserved in collision. 2 2 2  2R
m 4g
v  ab 
v
Sol : vc  4  7
m 5
m 25. Answer (2)
4
Hint : String moves with same acceleration.
2
v 
  5   2g   (1  cos 60)  v  5 g  Sol : Let the point P moves down with
  acceleration A. Then,
19. Answer (2)
M (g  A)
T 
1 2 3
Hint : kxmax  Loss in KE
2
MR 2  A 
(3m )  v 0 3v And, T  R    T
Sol : v( AB )   0 2 R
(3m  2m ) 5
P
Mg
2  T 
1 2 1  5m  m   3v 0  5
 kxm     
2 2  6m   5 
26. Answer (4)
3m
 xm  v 0 1 2  K2 
10k Hint : 2 mv 0 1  R 2   mgh
 
20. Answer (4)
1 2  K2 
Hint : U is minimum at stable. Sol : 2 mv 0 1  2 
 mgh
 R 
Sol : At x = 1,
F = +ve for x < 1 K2 2
For ball, 
R2 5
and F = –ve for x > 1
7v 02
 x = 1 is stable equilibrium. h =
10 g
21. Answer (3)
27. Answer (3)
Hint : Draw FBD
R
Sol : Draw FBD, the direction of friction is always Hint : If h > , then friction acts in forward direction.
acting up the incline plane. 2

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 7R  3M 2  ac  7F 29. Answer (4)

Sol : F    R     ac 
 4  2 R 6M Hint :  = I
F ac = R
 fs = in forward direction
6
28. Answer (2)  2 M 2  a 
Sol : F × 2R =  2MR  2   (2R )    P 
Hint : Moment of inertia decreases when mass  2   2R 
distribution is closer to axis
2F
Sol : A  ap =
3M

30. Answer (3)

C
Hint : I  mv0R

Sol : I  mv0R
O
2R 2
IO = MR2, IA = I, OC =  0.6 R  mR 2    mv0R
 5
 AC < OC
5 v0
 IA < IO  IA < MR2  
2R

PART - B (CHEMISTRY)
31. Answer (2) 4PT  2
KP =
Hint : Heat released by combustion = Heat taken by 1  2
calorimeter. When PT = 1 atm,  = 0.25
Sol. : Enthalpy of combustion of 1 g of graphite PT = X atm,  = 0.75
300 kJ  4PT  2   4PT  2 
=  25 kJ 
12    
 1   2 i  1   2  f
–25 kJ = –CT
3.  0.25  x· 0.75 
2 2

C = 12.5 kJ  
1   0.25  1   0.75 
2 2

T = 2 K
3 x 9
Tf = 298 + 2  
1.25   0.75  1.75   0.25 
Tf = 300 K
7
32. Answer (1)  x=  0.16
45
Hint : Kp remains constant with change in pressure.
33. Answer (3)


Sol. : N2O4 (g) 
 2NO2 (g) Hint : U = nCvT
P0 T = 0 for isothermal
P0(1 – ) 2P0, PT = P0(1 + ) For reversible process,

 2P0   Stotal = Ssys + Ssurr

2

 KP =
P0 (1   ) Sol. : U = nCvT (T = 0 for isothermal)

4P0  2 U = 0
=
(1   ) H = nCpT = 0

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T  V  39. Answer (3)

Ssys = nCv ln  2   nR ln  2 
T
 1  V1  Hint : H – U = PV

V2  M  M 
For isothermal expansion, T2 = T1 but 1 Sol. : H –U = PV = P     
V1  d  white  d grey 
So, Ssys > 0 dgrey < dwhite
Stotal = 0 for reversible process So, H – U = –ve
Ssys = –Ssur H = +ve, so U is positive and more than H.
So, Ssurr = –ve 40. Answer (4)

34. Answer (2) Hint : For reversible adiabatic process,

Hint : At equilibrium, Ti Vi–1 = Tf Vf–1

G = 0 Sol. : For reversible adiabatic process,

G = Gº + RT ln K Pf Vf = Pi Vi

G = 0, So Gº = –RT ln K Ti Vi–1 = Tf Vf– 1


 5
Sol. :  PCl3 (g)  Cl2 (g)
PCl5 (g)  = for monoatomic gas.
3
t = eq 0.5 mol 0.5 mol 0.5 mol
41. Answer (4)
1 1 1 Hint : G = G° + RT ln Kp
pPCl3  atm , pCl  atm , pPCl  atm
3 2
3 5
3 Sol. : G = G° + RT ln Q
1 Gº = –RT ln K
Kp  atm
3
K = 1, G° = 0
G = 0 at equilibrium, Gº = –RT ln Kp
At equilibrium G = 0
35. Answer (3)
If Q = 10
Hint : With change in temperature value of
G = RT ln 10
equilibrium constant changes.
G = +ve
Sol. : For exothermic reaction with increase in
temperature K decreases. 42. Answer (4)
36. Answer (4) Hint : G = H – TS
Hint : In adiabatic expansion, temperature decrease H = 0 for isothermal
on expansion. –TS = –qiso = Wiso
Sol. : The curve AEB represent isothermal process G = Wiso
so TA = TE = TB.
Sol. : For isothermal reversible process,
The curve ADC represent adiabatic and in adiabatic
 Vf  P 
expansion, temperature decreases so TA > TD > TC. G = –nRT ln   = – nRT ln  i 
 Vi   Pf 
37. Answer (4)
43. Answer (3)
Hint : Properties of mixing of gases
Hint : Heat of combustion
Sol. : Smixing = +ve
HCº     ºf HProduct     fºHReactent
38. Answer (1)
Hint : Non-spontaneous means G > 0. Sol : CH4 (g)  O2  CO2 (g)  2H2 O(l)

Sol. : H = +ve Hro   Hof CO  2  Hof H O   Hof CH   Hco  CH4
2 2 4

S = –ve = x + 2y – z

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44. Answer (3) 50. Answer (3)

Hint : From A to B, P as well as V so T must Hint : rHT 2  rHT1   r CP  T2  T1 
decrease.
mean rCP (T2 – T1) is positive.
Sol. : From A to B, PV so T so, H
Sol. : r HT2  r HT1  r CP  T2  T1 
H = –ve
–28.5 = –33.18 + rCP(73)
45. Answer (1)
rCP > 0 x–y–z>0
 Kw  H  T2  T1  x > y + z
Hint : ln  2
 Kw     , H = +ve, so Kw
 1  R  T2 T1  51. Answer (2)
on increasing temperature. pK a2  pK a1
Hint : pH of NaH2PO4 =
Sol. : x = 7 2
y=6 pK a2  pK a3
Na2HPO4 =
Water is neutral at both 90° and 25°C. 2
Sol. :
46. Answer (3)
Hint : pH = –log [H +], on dilution [H +] so pH H3PO 4  Na3PO 4  Na2HPO 4  NaH2PO 4
2 1 0 3
increases by one unit. 1 0 1 4

3.65 Na2HPO 4  H3PO 4  2NaH2PO 4

Sol. : [HCl]initial =  0.1
36.5 4
3
1
0
1
3
1
 NaH2PO4 
pH = 1 pH = pKa – log  
 Na2HPO4 
Final = pH = 2, [HCl] = 0.01
52. Answer (4)
Mole of HCl = 0.1
Hint : On decreasing pressure, equilibrium shifts
Volume of solution = 10 L
toward lower volume.
Water added = 9 L Sol. : On increasing pressure, equilibrium shift from
47. Answer (1) low density (high volume) to high density (low
volume).
 Salt 
Hint : pH = pKa + log 
 Acid  53. Answer (1)

Sol. : Hint : Section B has temperature 300 K

CH3 COONa  HCl  CH3 COOH  NaCl TAf PA,f  VA,f
So, 
0.1 mol 0.05 mol TA,i PA,i VA,i
0.05 mol 0.05 mol
TA = 900 K
pH = pKa = 5 (acidic buffer)
 TA, f   VA, f 
48. Answer (1) Sol. : SA = nCV ln    nR ln  
T
Hint : On dilution '' of weak acid increases.  A,i   VA,i 

Sol. : On dilution, [OH – ] decreases, so pH 3

= 2 × 20 × ln(3) + 2 × 8.314 × ln  
decreases. 2
49. Answer (3) = 50.7 J K–1

pK1  pK 2  1
Hint : pH of amphoteric anion is = SB = 2 × 8.314 × ln  
2 2

pK a1  pK a2 = –11.5 J K–1
Sol. : pH =  8.5
2 Ssystem = SA + SB = 50.73 – 11.53 = 39.2 J K–1

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54. Answer (3) 57. Answer (4)

Mmix 1 Hint : Heat of neutralization = Heat gain by ice and

Hint :  water
Mth 1   n  1 
Sol. : Heat released by 1 mol of HA + NaOH = Heat
Sol.: 

 PCl3  Cl2
PCl5  absorbed by ice to raise temperature from –10ºC to
+10ºC.
t = eq : 1–   
Heat absorbed by ice
9 2 = 7 × 36.8 × 10 + 7 × 6.03 × 1000 + 7 × 75.3 × 10
KP = 
16 1   2
 2576 + 42210 + 5271 = 50.057 kJ
 = 0.6
Heat of Ionisation = 7 kJ/mol
Mth 58. Answer (4)
 1 
Mext
Hint : Le-Chatelier's principle
208.5 Sol. : Ag+(aq) + 2NH3  Ag(NH3)2+
Mext =  130.3125 g
1.6 59. Answer (2)
55. Answer (4) Hint : At equilibrium concentration become constant.
Hint : For ppt Kip > Ksp 

A 
Sol. :  nB
Sol. : [IO3–] = 0.01 t=0: 8 0
[Cu2+] = 0.001 teq : 8–x nx
Cu IO3 2 

 2 
 Cu  2IO3 8–x=6

Kip = [Cu2+]1[IO3–]2 x=2

nx = 4
Kip = (0.001) (0.01)2 = 10–7
n2
Kip > Ksp, ppt occur.
(4)2
56. Answer (3) K= = 2.67
(6)
Hint : For isolated system, U = 0
60. Answer (1)
Sol. : For isolated system, Hint : If Gº is more negative, more is the value of K.
U = 0 Sol. : For product dominate, K > 1
Ssys  0 Gº < 0

PART - C (MATHEMATICS)
61. Answer (2) x z
and  2  4
Hint : Find x : y : z y y

Sol. : ∵ x + z = 2y and z2 = xy  x : y : z = 4 : 1 : –2

 y(2y – z) = z2 x  4 y 4k  4k
  4
 (z – y) (z + 2y) = 0 xz 4k  2k

∵ zy 62. Answer (3)

Hint : D = 0
z
  2
y Sol. : For perfect square, D = 0

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 b2(c – a)2 – 4ca(b – c) (a – b) = 0 67. Answer (3)

2ca Hint : Counting (permutations)

 b
c a 6!
Sol. : Number with first digit 1 is  120
63. Answer (4) 3!
6!
Hint : Sum of G.P. Number with first digit 3 is  180
2!.2!
Sol. :
6!
Number with first digit 5 is  60
 1 2 n  1 2!.3!
Required sum =  n 1  n 2  ...  
 x x x   Total number of numbers = 360

x n 1
 2.x n 2  ...  (n  1)x  n 68. Answer (1)
Hint : Permutations

1
xn
 x  2x 2

 ...  (n  1)x n 1 
Sol. : Required number of words = 6! 
5!
3!
x n 1
 2.x n 2  ...  (n  1)x  n = 720 × 20
= 14400
1  x n 1 n  1 nx
    69. Answer (2)
x n 1(1  x )2 1 x 1 x
Hint : Factors
x(1  x n )
n Sol. : Numbers are 210  510, 211  322
(1  x )2
 Number of common divisions is 11.
2
n
1  x  1 70. Answer (3)
 n 1  
x  x  1 
 Hint : G.P.
64. Answer (2) 3 5 9
Sol. :    ...
2 4 8
Hint : A.M.  G.M.
1 1 1 
ab  bc  ca 3  20      ...20 terms 
Sol. : ∵  ab.bc.ca  2 4 8 
3
 1 
1
 abc  8 1  220 
 20   21  220
65. Answer (3) 2 1
2
Hint : Infinite G.P.
71. Answer (4)
1 x
Sol. :  (1  x )(1  x )1 2xz
1 x Hint : y 
xz
= (1 + x) (1 + x + x2 + x3 + ... )
2xz
Sol. : ∵ y 
 Coefficient of x5 = 2 xz
66. Answer (4) y 2z y 2x
  , 
50 x zx z zx
50
 3x3  2   2   z2(y – x)2 + x2 (z – y)2
Hint :  x 3     x3  3  3 
 x 3   x 
  y 2 2
  y 
50  x 2 z 2   1   1   
 3x3  2   2 
50
 z   x  
Sol. :  x 3     x3  3  3 
 x 3   x 
 2z 2 x 2 y2
2
 ( z  x )  ( x  z )2
 Number of distinct terms = 101. ( z  x )2 z

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72. Answer (1) 77. Answer (4)

Hint : Find Tn Hint : Multinomial theorem
Sol. : nth term of series = (2n + 1)3 – (2n)3 Sol. : Here x, y, z, w  – 4
= 12n2 + 6n + 1  x + 4, y + 4, z + 4, w + 4  0
Sum of n terms = 12  n2 + 6  n + 1 Let x + 4 = x1, y + 4 = y1, z + 4 = z1, w + 4 = w1
n(n  1)(2n  1) n( n  1)  x1 + y1 + z1 + w1 = 17
= 12   6 n
6 2
 Number of solutions = 17+4–1C4–1 = 20C3 = 1140
= 4n3 + 9n2 + 6n
78. Answer (2)
 Sum of 20 terms = 4 × 203 + 9 × 202 + 6 × 20
Hint : Gap method
= 35720
Sol. : x1, x5  0 and x2, x3, x4  2
73. Answer (2)
and x1 + x2 + x3 + x4 + x5 = 8
Hint : Find Tn
 Number of solutions = 6C4
2n  3 1
Sol. : nth term of series = tn   But 4 people arrage themselve in 4! ways
n(n  1) 3n
3 1  1  Total number of arrangements = 6C4 × 4!
 tn    
 n n  1  3n = 6P4
1 = 360
 Sum of n terms  sn  1  n
3  (n  1) 79. Answer (3)
74. Answer (2) Hint : Distribution in groups.
Hint : A.M.  G.M. Sol. : The number of ways
Sol. : a2b + b2c + c2a  3abc
and ab2 + bc2 + ca2  3abc =
3!

1 10 3

3  C2 210  2  3C1  
75. Answer (2)
39  210  1
Hint : Factorization =
2
Sol. : 54x6 + 27x5 + 9x3 + 3x – 2 = 0 80. Answer (2)
3 x (27 x 6  1) 1
2(27 x 6  1)   0, x 2  Hint : Restricted permutations
3x 2  1 3
Sol. : The number are in form aaabc, aabbc, or
 3x  aaabb.
(27 x 6  1)  2  2 0
 3x  1 The required number of numbers
 6x2 + 3x – 2 = 0
5! 5! 5!
= 3  3  3 2
3  9  48 3! 2!.2! 3!.2!
x
12 = 60 + 90 + 60 = 210
3  57 81. Answer (1)
x
12
Hint : G.P.
 3  19
x  Sol. : (1 + x)50 + x(1 + x)49 + ... + x50
4 3
76. Answer (1)   x 51 
(1  x )50  1    

Hint : Circular permutation (necklace)   1 x  
=
1 18 x
 C12  (12  1)! 1
Sol. : Number of necklaces = 1 x
2
= (1 + x)51 – x51
119  13!
=  Coefficient of x30 = 31C = 51C
2 30 21

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82. Answer (4) 86. Answer (1)

Hint : Take m! common Hint : Factorization
(m  1)! (m  2)! ( m  19)! Sol. : 771  659  965 = 259  3189  771
Sol. : S  m !   ... 
1! 2! 19! Unit digit = last digit of 8 × 3 × 3 = 2
S = m! (m + 1C0 + m + 1C
1 + m + 2C
2 + ... + m + 19C19)
87. Answer (2)
= m! (m + 1C1 + m + 2C
2 + ...)
Hint : G.P.
= m! (m + 3C2 + ...)
Sol. : S = n + 1C + 2(2C2 + 3C2 + 4C2 + ... + nC2)
2
= m!  m + 20C19
S= n + 1C
2 + 2  n + 1C3
(m  20)!
= = n + 1C + n + 1C3 + n + 1C3
(m  1).(19!) 2

= n + 2C + n + 1C3
83. Answer (2) 3

Hint : Double differentiation n(n  1)(2n  1)

=
Sol. : (1 + x)n = C0 + C1x + ... + Cnxn 6

Differentiation with respect to x, we get = 12 + 22 + 32 + ... + n2

n(1 + x)n – 1 = C1 + 2C2x + ... + nCnxn – 1 88. Answer (2)

Multiply by x and again differentiation with respect Hint : 3512 – 1 = (1 + 2)512 – 1

to x Sol. : 3512 – 1
n(1 + x)n – 1 + n(n – 1)x (1 + x)n – 2 = (1 + 2)512 – 1
= C1 + 22C2 + 32C3x2 + ...
= 512C1  2 + 512C2  22 +...+ 512C512  2512
 C1 + 22C2 + 32C3 + ... + n2Cn = n(n + 1)2n–2
= 210 × integer
84. Answer (3)
89. Answer (4)
Hint : Exponential series
Hint : A.P.
2
n n 1 1
Sol. : t n     Sol. : (2x + 1)(2x + 3)(2x + 5)...(2x + 199)
n ! (n  1)! ( n  2)! ( n  1)!
 Sum of series = e + e = 2e  1  3  5  199 
 2100  x   x   x   ...  x 
 2  2  2  2 
85. Answer (2)
1 3 5 199 
Hint : Logarithmic series Coefficients of x 99  2100     ... 
2 2 2 2 
5 7 9
Sol. : S     ...  = 299  (1 + 3 + 5 + ... + 199)
1 2  3 3  4  5 5  6  7
= 299 × 1002
32 52 72
S    ... 
1 2  3 3  4  5 5  6  7 = 54  2103

 1 1 1  90. Answer (2)

S    ...   
 1 2 3  4 5  6  Hint : G.M.
 2 2 2 
 
36
 1 2  3  3  4  5  5  6  7  ...  Solution : Product of 36 G.M.S. = 25
 
S = log2 + 2 log2 – 1 = 3 log2 – 1 = 1018

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All India Aakash Test Series for JEE (Main)-2020

TEST - 3 - Code-D
Test Date : 16/12/2018

ANSWERS
PHYSICS CHEMISTRY MATHEMATICS
1. (3) 31. (1) 61. (2)
2. (4) 32. (2) 62. (4)
3. (2) 33. (4) 63. (2)
4. (3) 34. (4) 64. (2)
5. (4) 35. (3) 65. (1)
6. (2) 36. (4) 66. (2)
7. (3) 37. (3) 67. (3)
8. (3) 38. (1) 68. (2)
9. (1) 39. (4) 69. (4)
10. (3) 40. (2) 70. (1)
11. (4) 41. (3) 71. (2)
12. (2) 42. (3) 72. (3)
13. (4) 43. (1) 73. (2)
14. (3) 44. (1) 74. (4)
15. (2) 45. (3) 75. (1)
16. (3) 46. (1) 76. (2)
17. (4) 47. (3) 77. (2)
18. (4) 48. (3) 78. (2)
19. (3) 49. (4) 79. (1)
20. (3) 50. (4) 80. (4)
21. (1) 51. (4) 81. (3)
22. (2) 52. (3) 82. (2)
23. (4) 53. (1) 83. (1)
24. (1) 54. (4) 84. (3)
25. (1) 55. (4) 85. (4)
26. (3) 56. (3) 86. (3)
27. (2) 57. (2) 87. (2)
28. (2) 58. (3) 88. (4)
29. (4) 59. (1) 89. (3)
30. (4) 60. (2) 90. (2)

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PART - A (PHYSICS)
1. Answer (3) 1 2  K2 
Hint : I  mv0R Sol : 2 mv 0 1  R 2   mgh
 
Sol : I  mv0R
K2 2
For ball, 
2 R2 5
 mR 2    mv0R
5 7v 02
h =
5 v0 10 g
 
2R 6. Answer (2)
2. Answer (4) Hint : String moves with same acceleration.
Hint :  = I Sol : Let the point P moves down with
ac = R acceleration A. Then,

 M 2  a 
M (g  A)
2
Sol : F × 2R =  2MR  2   (2R )    P  T 
 2   2R  3

2F MR 2  A 
 ap = And, T  R    T
3M 2 R
P
3. Answer (2) Mg
 T 
Hint : Moment of inertia decreases when mass 5
distribution is closer to axis 7. Answer (3)
Sol : A Hint : Torque = I × 

M 3 M  a
Sol : g  2R   MR 2   4R 2   b
C
2 2 2  2R
4g
 ab 
7
O
8. Answer (3)
2R
IO = MR2, IA = I, OC =  0.6 R 1 2
 Hint : KE  I
2
 AC < OC
 IA < IO  IA < MR2 M  2 MR 2
Sol : I(IA )     R 2 
4. Answer (3) 2 3 3
2
R 1 MR 2  v 0  Mv 02
Hint : If h > , then friction acts in forward direction.  KE     
2 2 3 R 6

 7R  3M 2  ac  7F 9. Answer (1)
Sol : F    2 R   R   ac  6 M
 4    Hint : By parallel axis theorem.
F Sol : By parallel axis theorem.
 fs = in forward direction
6 10. Answer (3)
5. Answer (4)
Hint : Draw FBD
1 2  K2  Sol : Draw FBD, the direction of friction is always
Hint : 2 mv 0 1  2 
 mgh
 R  acting up the incline plane.

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11. Answer (4) 15. Answer (2)

Hint : U is minimum at stable. Hint : Time of flight remains unaffected.
3 4
Sol : At x = 1, 2  25  25  
5 5
F = +ve for x < 1 Sol : Range = = 60 m
10
and F = –ve for x > 1 3
2  25 
5
 x = 1 is stable equilibrium. Time of flight = =3s
10
12. Answer (2)
4
v x  25     20 m/s
1 2 5
Hint : kxmax  Loss in KE
2  t1 = 1 s, t2 = (3 – 1) = 2 s

(3m )  v 0 3v  v  20
Sol : v( AB )   0  (v x )   x    10 m/s
(3m  2m ) 5  2  2
2 1
1 2 1  5m  m   3v 0   Loss of energy = × 1 × (202 – 102)
 kxm      2
2 2  6m   5 
= 150 J
3m 16. Answer (3)
 xm  v 0
10k
Distance
Hint : Average speed =
13. Answer (4) Time
Hint : Energy is not conserved in collision. Sol : Stotal = h + 2(e2h) + 2(e4h) + ...
 1  e2 
m =    h
v 2
Sol : vc  4 
v  1 e 
m 5
m 2h 2h
4 Ttotal =  2e  ...
g g
2
v  2h  1  e 
  5   2g   (1  cos 60)  v  5 g  = 
  g  1  e 
14. Answer (3) 17. Answer (4)
Hint : KEf < KEi Hint : KE = Work done
v1 Sol : Consider an observer located at mid-point of
balls always, then
Sol : v0 
 1
v2 F     mv 2  2
2 2
  
mv 0  mv1  mv 2 F
    v
 v 0  v1  v 2 ...(i) 2m
F 2F 
1 1 1  v rel  v app  2  
Now, mv 02  mv12  mv 22 2m m
2 2 2
18. Answer (4)
 v02 > v12 + v22 ...(ii)   
From (i) & (ii),
 
Hint : L  m r  v
  
 < 90°  
Sol : L  m r  v

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19. Answer (3) 22. Answer (2)

Hint : Speed remains constant. Hint : For lifting, kx > mBg
Sol : ∵ Rd = –d v Sol : For B to be lifted,

vdt kx1 = (2m) × g

and d =
  and F + mg = kx2
 vdt  1
 R    d    k(x22 – x12) = mg × (x2 + x1)
   2
t0 0  Fmin = 3mg
1
  dt   Rv  d 3mg  mg 4mg
0 0  x2  xmin  
k k
20 23. Answer (4)
 t0  v 
2R
Hint : Only momentum is conserved.
25
 Stotal  R 1 e
2 Sol : v1   v0
2
20. Answer (3)
2
 1 e 
1 dv  v2     v0
Hint : k  mv 2 and v 9  2 
2 ds
2
Sol : ∵ k = 4s2  1
 1 3  80
   20  m/s
1  2  9
 mv 2  4s 2
2 24. Answer (1)
2
8s Hint : KE = Work done
 v2 
m x
1 x mx 2 g
dv 16s Sol : m(v 02  v 2 )   mg  dx 
 2v  2 0
10 10  2
ds m
g 2
 mv
dv  v  v 02  x  v 02  x 2
 8s  F 10
ds
x
 F  Fc2  F2  P mg  v 02  x 2
10

 s
2 mv 02 g
 Pmax   100 W
 8s 1    2 10
 R
25. Answer (1)
 8  20  5
Hint : Range = v × t
 160 5 N
Sol : v  2g (H  h)
21. Answer (1)
2h
mv 2 RAB   2g (H  h )
Hint : Centripetal force = g
r
2
Sol : v12 = 2g(3R – 2R) = 2gR H 
 RAB (max)  4     H
2
mv12
 mg + N = 26. Answer (3)
R
 N = mg Hint : Power = F  v

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v2 28. Answer (2)

Sol : ∵  3t 2
R Hint : Work done by friction = –mg
dv

dt
 ( 6) Sol :  dWF   (mg cos )  d    mg  dx
 WF = mg × 
dv
 F  m   1 6 29. Answer (4)
dt
Hint : Use integration.
 P  F  v  ( 6)  ( 6)  t
Sol : v 2 s
6
 Pav   10  30 W ds
2  
s
  2 dt
27. Answer (2)
 v = 2t
Hint : Frictional force is variable.
1
 3Mg  Mg  W  m(v 22  v12 )  200 J
  2
 4 
Sol :
4
30. Answer (4)
1
 
3 Mh2
Hint : Moment of inertia of triangle =
0
M 3MgL 6
 Wf    L  x  g  dx  32 M ( eff )2 M ML2
3L Sol : I   ( 2 L )2 
4 12 12 6

PART - B (CHEMISTRY)
31. Answer (1) Sol. : Heat released by 1 mol of HA + NaOH = Heat
Hint : If Gº is more negative, more is the value of K. absorbed by ice to raise temperature from –10ºC to
+10ºC.
Sol. : For product dominate, K > 1
Heat absorbed by ice
Gº < 0
= 7 × 36.8 × 10 + 7 × 6.03 × 1000 + 7 × 75.3 × 10
32. Answer (2)
 2576 + 42210 + 5271 = 50.057 kJ
Hint : At equilibrium concentration become constant.

 Heat of Ionisation = 7 kJ/mol
Sol. : A 
 nB
t=0: 8 0 35. Answer (3)

teq : 8–x nx Hint : For isolated system, U = 0

8–x=6 Sol. : For isolated system,

x=2 U = 0
nx = 4 Ssys  0
n2 36. Answer (4)
(4)2 Hint : For ppt Kip > Ksp
K= = 2.67
(6) Sol. : [IO3–] = 0.01
33. Answer (4) [Cu2+] = 0.001
Hint : Le-Chatelier's principle
Cu IO3 2 

 2 
 Cu  2IO3
: Ag+(aq) + 2NH 3  Ag(NH3)2
Sol. +
Kip = [Cu2+]1[IO3–]2
34. Answer (4)
Kip = (0.001) (0.01)2 = 10–7
Hint : Heat of neutralization = Heat gain by ice and
water Kip > Ksp, ppt occur.

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37. Answer (3) Sol. :

Mmix 1 H3PO 4  Na3PO 4  Na2HPO 4  NaH2PO 4

Hint :  2 1 0 3
Mth 1   n  1  1 0 1 4

Na2HPO 4  H3PO4  2NaH2PO4

Sol.: 

 PCl3  Cl2
PCl5  4 1 1
3 0 3
1–   
t = eq :
 NaH2PO4 
pH = pKa – log  
9  2
 Na2HPO4 
KP = 
16 1   2 41. Answer (3)
 = 0.6 Hint : rHT 2  rHT1   r CP  T2  T1 

Mth mean rCP (T2 – T1) is positive.

 1 
Mext Sol. : r HT2  r HT1  r CP  T2  T1 

208.5 –28.5 = –33.18 + rCP(73)

Mext =  130.3125 g
1.6 rCP > 0 x–y–z>0
38. Answer (1) x > y + z
Hint : Section B has temperature 300 K 42. Answer (3)
pK1  pK 2
TAf PA,f  VA,f Hint : pH of amphoteric anion is =
So,  2
TA,i PA,i VA,i pK a1  pK a2
Sol. : pH =  8.5
TA = 900 K 2
43. Answer (1)
T   VA, f 
Sol. : SA = nCV ln  A, f   nR ln   Hint : On dilution '' of weak acid increases.
T
 A,i   VA,i 
Sol. : On dilution, [OH – ] decreases, so pH
3 decreases.
= 2 × 20 × ln(3) + 2 × 8.314 × ln  
2 44. Answer (1)
= 50.7 J K–1  Salt 
Hint : pH = pKa + log 
 Acid 
 1
SB = 2 × 8.314 × ln   Sol. :
2
= –11.5 J K–1 CH3 COONa  HCl  CH3 COOH  NaCl
0.1 mol 0.05 mol
0.05 mol 0.05 mol
Ssystem = SA + SB = 50.73 – 11.53 = 39.2 J K–1
pH = pKa = 5 (acidic buffer)
39. Answer (4)
45. Answer (3)
Hint : On decreasing pressure, equilibrium shifts
Hint : pH = –log [H +], on dilution [H +] so pH
toward lower volume.
increases by one unit.
Sol. : On increasing pressure, equilibrium shift from 3.65
low density (high volume) to high density (low Sol. : [HCl]initial =  0.1
36.5
volume). 1
40. Answer (2) pH = 1
pK a2  pK a1 Final = pH = 2, [HCl] = 0.01
Hint : pH of NaH2PO4 =
2 Mole of HCl = 0.1

pK a2  pK a3 Volume of solution = 10 L
Na2HPO4 =
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46. Answer (1) 51. Answer (4)

Hint : For reversible adiabatic process,
 Kw  H  T2  T1 
Hint : ln  2
 Kw     , H = +ve, so Kw Ti Vi–1 = Tf Vf–1
 1  R  T2 T1 
Sol. : For reversible adiabatic process,
on increasing temperature.
Pf Vf = Pi Vi
Sol. : x = 7
Ti Vi–1 = Tf Vf– 1
y=6
5
Water is neutral at both 90° and 25°C. = for monoatomic gas.
3
47. Answer (3) 52. Answer (3)
Hint : From A to B, P as well as V so T must Hint : H – U = PV
decrease.
 M  M 
Sol. : From A to B, PV so T so, H Sol. : H –U = PV = P     
 d  white  d grey 
H = –ve dgrey < dwhite
48. Answer (3) So, H – U = –ve
Hint : Heat of combustion H = +ve, so U is positive and more than H.
H     HProduct     HReactent
º
C
º
f
º
f
53. Answer (1)

Sol : CH4 (g)  O2  CO2 (g)  2H2 O(l) Hint : Non-spontaneous means G > 0.
Sol. : H = +ve
Hro   Hof CO  2  Hof H O   Hof CH   Hco  CH4
S = –ve
2 2 4

= x + 2y – z
54. Answer (4)
49. Answer (4)
Hint : Properties of mixing of gases
Hint : G = H – TS
Sol. : Smixing = +ve
H = 0 for isothermal 55. Answer (4)
–TS = –qiso = Wiso Hint : In adiabatic expansion, temperature decrease
G = Wiso on expansion.

Sol. : For isothermal reversible process, Sol. : The curve AEB represent isothermal process
so TA = TE = TB.
 Vf  P 
G = –nRT ln   = – nRT ln  i  The curve ADC represent adiabatic and in adiabatic
V
 i  Pf  expansion, temperature decreases so TA > TD > TC.
50. Answer (4) 56. Answer (3)
Hint : G = G° + RT ln Kp Hint : With change in temperature value of
equilibrium constant changes.
Sol. : G = G° + RT ln Q
Sol. : For exothermic reaction with increase in
Gº = –RT ln K
temperature K decreases.
K = 1, G° = 0 57. Answer (2)
At equilibrium G = 0 Hint : At equilibrium,
If Q = 10 G = 0
G = RT ln 10 G = Gº + RT ln K
G = +ve G = 0, So Gº = –RT ln K

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  2P0  
2
Sol. :  PCl3 (g)  Cl2 (g)
PCl5 (g) 
 KP =
t = eq 0.5 mol 0.5 mol 0.5 mol P0 (1   )
1 1 1 4P0  2
pPCl3  atm , pCl  atm , pPCl  atm =
3 2
3 5
3 (1   )
1
Kp  atm 4PT  2
3 KP =
1  2
G = 0 at equilibrium, Gº = –RT ln Kp
When PT = 1 atm,  = 0.25
58. Answer (3)
PT = X atm,  = 0.75
Hint : U = nCvT
T = 0 for isothermal  4PT  2   4PT  2 
    
 1   2 i  1   2  f
For reversible process,
3.  0.25  x· 0.75 
2 2
Stotal = Ssys + Ssurr 

1   0.25  1   0.75 
2 2
Sol. : U = nCvT (T = 0 for isothermal)
U = 0 3 x 9
 
H = nCpT = 0 1.25   0.75  1.75   0.25 
T  V  7
Ssys = nCv ln  2   nR ln  2   x=  0.16
 T1   V1  45
V2 60. Answer (2)
For isothermal expansion, T2 = T1 but 1
V1 Hint : Heat released by combustion = Heat taken by
So, Ssys > 0 calorimeter.

Stotal = 0 for reversible process Sol. : Enthalpy of combustion of 1 g of graphite

Ssys = –Ssur 300 kJ
=  25 kJ
So, Ssurr = –ve 12
59. Answer (1) –25 kJ = –CT
Hint : Kp remains constant with change in pressure. C = 12.5 kJ


Sol. : N2O4 (g) 
 2NO2 (g) T = 2 K
P0 Tf = 298 + 2
P0(1 – ) 2P0, PT = P0(1 + ) Tf = 300 K

PART - C (MATHEMATICS)
61. Answer (2) 1 3 5 199 
Coefficients of x 99  2100     ... 
Hint : G.M.  2 2 2 2 
= 299  (1 + 3 + 5 + ... + 199)
 
36
Solution : Product of 36 G.M.S. = 25 = 299 × 1002
= 1018 = 54  2103
63. Answer (2)
62. Answer (4)
Hint : 3512 – 1 = (1 + 2)512 – 1
Hint : A.P.
Sol. : 3512 – 1
Sol. : (2x + 1)(2x + 3)(2x + 5)...(2x + 199) = (1 + 2)512 – 1
 1  3  5  199  = 512C1  2 + 512C2  22 +...+ 512C512  2512
 2100  x   x   x   ...  x 
 2  2  2   2  = 210 × integer

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64. Answer (2) 69. Answer (4)

Hint : G.P. Hint : Take m! common
n + 1C 2(2C2 3C 4C nC )
Sol. : S = + + + + ... + (m  1)! (m  2)! ( m  19)!
2 2 2 2
Sol. : S  m !   ... 
S= n + 1C
2 + 2  n + 1C3 1! 2! 19!
= n + 1C + n + 1C3 + n + 1C3 S = m! (m + 1C0 + m + 1C
1 + m + 2C
2 + ... + m + 19C19)
2

= n + 2C + n + 1C3 = m! (m + 1C1 + m + 2C
2 + ...)
3

n(n  1)(2n  1) = m! (m + 3C2 + ...)

=
6 = m!  m + 20C
19
= 12 + 22 + 32 + ... + n2 (m  20)!
=
65. Answer (1) (m  1).(19!)
Hint : Factorization 70. Answer (1)
Sol. : 771  659  965 = 259  3189  771 Hint : G.P.
Unit digit = last digit of 8 × 3 × 3 = 2 Sol. : (1 + x)50 + x(1 + x)49 + ... + x50

66. Answer (2)   x 51 

(1  x )50  1    

Hint : Logarithmic series   1 x  
=
5 7 9 x
Sol. : S     ...  1
1 2  3 3  4  5 5  6  7 1 x
= (1 + x)51 – x51
32 52 72
S    ... 
1 2  3 3  4  5 5  6  7  Coefficient of x30 = 31C
30 = 51C
21

 1 1 1  71. Answer (2)

S    ...   
 1 2 3  4 5  6  Hint : Restricted permutations

 2 2 2  Sol. : The number are in form aaabc, aabbc, or

 1 2  3  3  4  5  5  6  7  ...  aaabb.
 
The required number of numbers
S = log2 + 2 log2 – 1 = 3 log2 – 1
5! 5! 5!
67. Answer (3) = 3  3  3 2
3! 2!.2! 3!.2!
Hint : Exponential series
= 60 + 90 + 60 = 210
n2 n 1 1
Sol. : t n     72. Answer (3)
n ! (n  1)! ( n  2)! ( n  1)!
Hint : Distribution in groups.
 Sum of series = e + e = 2e
Sol. : The number of ways
68. Answer (2)
Hint : Double differentiation = 
1 10 3
3!

3  C2 210  2  3C1  
Sol. : (1 + x)n = C0 + C1x + ... + Cnxn 39  210  1
=
Differentiation with respect to x, we get 2
n(1 + x)n – 1 = C1 + 2C2x + ... + nCnxn – 1 73. Answer (2)
Multiply by x and again differentiation with respect Hint : Gap method
to x Sol. : x1, x5  0 and x2, x3, x4  2
n(1 + x)n – 1 + n(n – 1)x (1 + x)n – 2 and x1 + x2 + x3 + x4 + x5 = 8
= C1 + 22C2 + 32C3x2 + ...  Number of solutions = 6C4
 C1 + 22C2 + 32C3 + ... + n2Cn = n(n + 1)2n–2 But 4 people arrage themselve in 4! ways

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 Total number of arrangements = 6C4 × 4! 79. Answer (1)

= 6P
4 Hint : Find Tn
= 360 Sol. : nth term of series = (2n + 1)3 – (2n)3
74. Answer (4) = 12n2 + 6n + 1
Hint : Multinomial theorem Sum of n terms = 12  n2 + 6  n + 1
Sol. : Here x, y, z, w  – 4 n(n  1)(2n  1) n( n  1)
= 12   6 n
 x + 4, y + 4, z + 4, w + 4  0 6 2
Let x + 4 = x1, y + 4 = y1, z + 4 = z1, w + 4 = w1 = 4n3 + 9n2 + 6n
 x1 + y1 + z1 + w1 = 17  Sum of 20 terms = 4 × 203 + 9 × 202 + 6 × 20
 Number of solutions = 17+4–1C4–1 = 20C3 = 1140 = 35720
75. Answer (1) 80. Answer (4)
Hint : Circular permutation (necklace) 2xz
Hint : y 
1 18 xz
Sol. : Number of necklaces =  C12  (12  1)!
2 2xz
Sol. : ∵ y 
119  13! xz
=
2 y 2z y 2x
  , 
76. Answer (2) x zx z zx
Hint : Factorization  z2(y – x)2 + x2 (z – y)2
 y 2 2
Sol. : 54x6 + 27x5 + 9x3 + 3x – 2 = 0   y 
 x 2 z 2   1   1   
3 x (27 x 6  1) 1  z   x  
2(27 x 6  1)  2
 0, x 2 
3x  1 3
2z 2 x 2 2 y2
 3x   ( z  x )  ( x  z )2
(27 x 6  1)  2  2 0 (z  x )2 z
 3x  1
81. Answer (3)
 6x2 + 3x – 2 = 0
Hint : G.P.
3  9  48
x 3 5 9
12 Sol. :    ...
2 4 8
3  57
x 1 1 1 
12  20      ...20 terms 
 2 4 8 
 3  19
x   1 
1
4 3 1  220 
 20   21  220
77. Answer (2) 2 1
Hint : A.M.  G.M. 2
Sol. : a2b + b2c + c2a  3abc 82. Answer (2)
and ab2 + bc2 + ca2  3abc Hint : Factors
78. Answer (2) Sol. : Numbers are 210  510, 211  322
Hint : Find Tn  Number of common divisions is 11.
2n  3 1 83. Answer (1)
Sol. : nth term of series = tn  
n(n  1) 3n Hint : Permutations
3 1  1 5!
 tn     Sol. : Required number of words = 6! 
 n n  1  3n 3!
1 = 720 × 20
 Sum of n terms  sn  1  n
3  (n  1) = 14400

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84. Answer (3)

Hint : Counting (permutations)

1
xn
 x  2x 2

 ...  (n  1)x n 1 

6!
Sol. : Number with first digit 1 is
3!
 120 x n 1
 2.x n 2  ...  (n  1)x  n
6!
Number with first digit 3 is  180 1  x n 1 n  1 nx
2!.2!    
x n 1(1  x )2 1 x 1 x
6!
Number with first digit 5 is  60
2!.3! x(1  x n )
n
 Total number of numbers = 360 (1  x )2
85. Answer (4)
2
50 1  x n  1
 3x3  2   2 
50  n 1  
Hint :  x 3     x3  3  3  x  x  1 
 x 3   x 

89. Answer (3)
50 50
 3x3  2   2 
Sol. :  x 3     x3  3  3  Hint : D = 0
 x 3   x 

Sol. : For perfect square, D = 0
 Number of distinct terms = 101.
 b2(c – a)2 – 4ca(b – c) (a – b) = 0
86. Answer (3)
Hint : Infinite G.P. 2ca
 b
c a
1 x
Sol. :  (1  x )(1  x )1
1 x 90. Answer (2)
= (1 + x) (1 + x + x2 + x3 + ... ) Hint : Find x : y : z
 Coefficient of x5 = 2 Sol. : ∵ x + z = 2y and z2 = xy
87. Answer (2)
 y(2y – z) = z2
Hint : A.M.  G.M.
 (z – y) (z + 2y) = 0
ab  bc  ca 3
Sol. : ∵  ab.bc.ca ∵ zy
3
 abc  8 z
  2
88. Answer (4) y

Hint : Sum of G.P. x z

and  2  4
Sol. : y y
 1 2 n  1  x : y : z = 4 : 1 : –2
Required sum =  n 1  n 2  ...  
x x x 
x  4 y 4k  4k
x n 1
 2.x n 2  ...  (n  1)x  n 
xz

4k  2k
4

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