Army Public School Meerut Cantt

Class XII
Holiday Homework
Web Applications (803)

We hope that you are enjoying your well-deserved break and taking some time to
recharge and relax. However, we also want to encourage you to continue your learning
journey by completing the below mentioned assignment.

Continue working on your project you started in class XI.

Apply and Integrate:

1. Create clips using windows movie editor or Photos application.

2. Publish your clip for the computer.
3. Embed the audio file for your website in the background.
4. Embed the video using any player with editable parameters.

To help you structure your homework, we have provided the following rubrics:

1. Creativity Execution (5 Marks)

2. Technical Skills (5 Marks)
3. Documentation (5 Marks)
4. Communication (5 Marks)

Note:

1. Documentation in the form of doc file shall be uploaded on the following drive
link:

https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1hPn_vDJadGKmyfsK58sxAkkyHMsP0jF
F?usp=share_link

2. The file name should be the student's name with the admission number
ex(ajay12345).
3. Type of assignment: Individual
 ARMY PUBLIC SCHOOL MEERUT
Holiday Homework
XII Physics (042)

1. Revise the topics taught.

2. Do the Worksheet given in Homework Notebook
3. Make the investigatory project on one of the topic given below and submit it after the Summer
break.
i. To study various factors on which the internal resistance/EMF of a cell depends.
ii. To investigate the relation between the ratio of (i) output and input voltage and (ii) number of
turns in the secondary coil and primary coil of a self-designed transformer
iii. To investigate the dependence of the angle of deviation on the angle of incidence using a
hollow prism filled one by one, with different transparent fluids
iv. To study the earth's magnetic field using a compass needle -bar magnet by plotting magnetic
field lines and tangent galvanometer

NOTE : RUBRICS FOR ASSESSMENT ARE

I. Content
II. Creativity and presentation
III. Strategic approach
IV. Efforts and accuracy
 ARMY PUBLIC SCHOOL MEERUT CANTT
[Affiliated to CBSE up to Sr. Sec. Level]
Class: XII Subject: PHYSICS Worksheet
Chapter: 1,2and 3

1. What is the angle between the directions of electric field at any (i) axial point and (ii) equatorial
point due to an electric dipole?
2. Two point charges q1 and q2 are placed close to each other. What is the nature of the force
between them when: (i) q1q2 < 0 and (ii) q1q2 >0?
3. Name the quantity with unit J/C. Is it a scalar or vector quantity
4. Two point charges placed at a distance r in air exert a force F on each other. At what distance will
these charges experience the same force F in a medium of dielectric constant K?
5. Two charges +10µC and -20µC are placed 15 cm apart. At what point on the line joining the two
charges is the electric potential zero?
6. A proton is placed is a uniform electric field directed along the positive X-axis. In which
direction will it tend to move?
7. If the radius of the Gaussian surface enclosing a charge is halved, how does the electric flux
through the Gaussian surface change?
8. What is the work done in moving a test charge q through a distance of 1 cm along the equatorial
axis of an electric dipole?
9. A hollow metal sphere of radius 5 cm is charged such that the potential on its surface is 10 V.
What is the potential at the centre of the sphere?
10. Two charges 2µC and – 2µC are placed at points A and B 5 cm apart. Depict an equipotential
surface of the system.
11. The given graph shows variation of charge ‘q’ versus potential difference ‘V’ for two capacitors
C1 and C2. Both the capacitors have same plate seperation but plate area of C2 is greater than
that of C1. Which line (A or B) corresponds to C1 and why?

12. Derive the expression for the electric potential at any point along the axial line of an electric
dipole
13. Two point charges 4Q, Q are separated by 1m in air. At what point on the line joining the charges
is the electric field intensity zero?
14. A slab of material of dielectric constant K has the same area as that of the plates of a parallel
plate capacitor but has the thickness d/2, where d is the separation between the plates. Find out
the expression for its capacitance when the slab is inserted between the plates of the capacitor.
15. Calculate the potential difference and the energy stored in the capacitor C2 in the circuit shown
in the figure. Given potential at A is 90 V, C1 = 20 µF, C2 = 30 µF and C3 = 15 µF.

16. Draw a plot showing variation of electric field with distance from the centre of a solid
conducting sphere of radius R, having a charge of +Q on its surface.
17. A thin straight infinitely long conducting wire having charge density X is enclosed by a
cylindrical surface of radius r and length l, its axis coinciding with the length of the wire. Find
the expression for the electric flux through the surface of the cylinder.
18. Two point charges + 3q and – 4q are placed at the vertices ‘B’ and ‘C’ of an equilateral triangle
ABC of side ‘a’ as given in the figure. Obtain the expression for

the magnitude resultant electric field at the vertex A due to these two charges.
19. An electric dipole of dipole moment p is placed in a uniform electric field. Write the expression
for the torque experienced by the dipole. Identify two pairs of perpendicular vectors in the
expression. Show diagrammatically the orientation of the dipole in the field for which the torque
is (i) Maximum (ii) Half the maximum value (iii) Zero
20. Two charged conducting spheres of radii a and b are connected to each other by a wire. What is
the ratio of electric fields at the surfaces of the two spheres? Use the result obtained to explain
why charge density on the sharp and pointed ends of a conductor is higherthan on its flatter
portions.
21. Consider the charges q, q, and –q placed at the vertices of an equilateral triangle. What is the
force on each charge?
22. Plot a graph showing the variation of coulomb force (F) versus 1/r2 , where, r is the distance
between the two charges of each pair of charges (1 µC, 2 µC) and (1 µC, -3 µC). Interpret the
graphs obtained.
23. I-V graph for a metallic wire at two different temperatures T1 and T2 is as shown in the figure
below. Which of the two temperature is lower and why?

24. When a straight wire of resistance R is bent into U-shape, does its resistance change?
25. First a set of n equal resistors of R each are connected in series to a battery of emf E and internal
resistance R, A current I is observed to flow. Then, the resistors are connected in parallel to the
same battery. It is observed that the current is increased 10 times. What is ‘n’?
26. Graph showing the variation of current versus voltage for a material GaAs is shown in the figure.
Identify the region of
a. Negative resistance
b. Where Ohm’s law is obeyed.
27. The given circuit represents a balanced Wheatstone’s bridge. Calculate the value of resistance x.

28. Use Kirchhoff’s rules to determine the potential difference between the points A and D. When no
current flows in the arm BE of the electric network shown in the figure below:

29. Calculate the value of the resistance R in the circuit shown in the figure, so that the current in the
circuit is 0.2 A. What would be the potential difference between points A and B?

Following questions are having two statements one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other
labelled as Reason (R). Select the correct answer to these questions from the codes (a), (b), (c)
and (d) as given below.
(a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
(b) Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
(c) A is true but R is false
(d) A is false and R is also false
30. Assertion (A): In a non-uniform electric field, a dipole will have translatory as well as rotatory
motion.
Reason (R): In a non-uniform electric field, a dipole experiences a force as well as torque
31. Assertion (A): Electric lines of force cross each other.
 Reason (R): The resultant electric field at a point is the superimposition of the electric fields at
that point.
32. Assertion : In a simple battery circuit, the point of the lowest potential is positive terminal of the
battery.
Reason : The current flows towards the point of the higher potential, as it does in such a circuit
from the negative to the positive terminal.
33. Assertion : Voltmeter is connected in parallel with the circuit.
Reason : Resistance of a voltmeter is very large.
34. Assertion : Ohm’s law is applicable for all conducting elements.
Reason : Ohm’s law is a fundamental law.
35. Assertion : If the distance between parallel plates of a capacitor is halved and dielectric constant
is three times, then the capacitance becomes 6 times.
Reason : Capacity of the capacitor does not depend upon the nature of the material.
36. Assertion : The total charge stored in a capacitor is zero.
Reason : The field just outside the capacitor is σ/ε0 . (σ is the charge density).
37. Assertion : Two equipotential surfaces cannot cut each other.
Reason : Two equipotential surfaces are parallel to each other.
38. Assertion : Electric field inside a conductor is zero.
Reason: The potential at all the points inside a conductor is same.
39. Assertion : Work done in moving a charge between any two points in an electric field is
independent of the path followed by the charge, between these points.
Reason: Electrostatic force is a non conservative force.
40. Assertion : Polar molecules have permanent dipole moment.
Reason : In polar molecules, the centres of positive and negative charges coincide even when
there is no external field.
 Holiday Homework for class XII
BIOLOGY

1. Make the Biology investigatory project on the selected topic of your interest and submit it after the

Summer break.

2. Written work of practical files to be completed as per instructions given in the class.

3. Assignment of chapter 1(SEXUAL REPRODUCTION IN FLOWERING PLANT & 2 (HUMAN

REPRODUCTION)to be completed and submit it after summer break

 HOLIDAY HOME WORK
Class XII (2023-24)
CHEMISTRY (043)
Q1. Define mole fraction
Q2. What type of intermolecular attractive interaction exists in the pair of methanol and
acetone?
Q3. What do you understand by “colligative properties”?
Q4. Why is the vapour pressure of a solution of glucose in water lower than that of water?
Q5. State any two characteristics of ideal solutions.
Q6. Some liquids on mixing form “azeotropes”. What are azeotropes?
Q7. Define molal elevation constant or ebullioscopy constant.
Q8. What is “reverse osmosis” ?
Q9. Derive an equation to express that relative lowering of vapour pressure for a solution is
equal to the mole fraction of the solute in it when the solvent alone is volatile.
Q10. State Raoult's law for the solution containing volatile components. What is the similarity
between Raoult's law and Henry's law?
Q11. Boiling point of water at 750 mm Hg is 99.63oC. How much sucrose is to be added to
500g of water such that it boils at 100 degrees Celsius?
Q12. 18g of glucose, C6H12O6 (Molar Mass=180gmol-1)is dissolved in1kg of water in a
saucepan. At what temperature will this solution boil?(Kb for water=0.52Kkg mol-1, boiling
point of pure water = 373.15 K )
Q13. After removing the outer shell of the two eggs in dil. HCl, one is placed in distilled water
and the other in a saturated solution of NaCl . What will you observe and why ?
Q14 Heptane and octane forms an ideal solution at 373K the vapour pressure of the two liquid
components are 105.2 kPa and 46.8 kPa, respectively. What will be the vapour pressure of a
mixture of 26.0g of heptane and 35.0 g of octane ?
(MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION) MCQ
1. Which of the following units is useful in relating concentration of solution with its vapour
pressure?
(i) mole fraction (ii) parts per million
(iii) mass percentage (iv) molality
2. On dissolving sugar in water at room temperature solution feels cool to touch. Under which
of the following cases dissolution of sugar will be most rapid?
(i) Sugar crystals in cold water. (ii) Sugar crystals in hot water.
(iii) Powdered sugar in cold water. (iv) Powdered sugar in hot water.
3. At equilibrium the rate of dissolution of a solid solute in a volatile liquid solvent is
.
(i) less than the rate of crystallisation (ii) greater than the rate of crystallisation
(iii) equal to the rate of crystallisation (iv) zero
4. A beaker contains a solution of substance ‘A’. Precipitation of substance ‘A’ takes place when
small amount of ‘A’ is added to the solution. The solution is .
(i) saturated (ii) supersaturated
(iii) unsaturated (iv) concentrated
5. Maximum amount of a solid solute that can be dissolved in a specified amount of a given
liquid solvent does not depend upon .
(i) Temperature (ii) Nature of solute
(iii) Pressure (iv) Nature of solvent
6. Low concentration of oxygen in the blood and tissues of people living at high altitude is due
to .
(i) low temperature (ii) low atmospheric pressure
(iii) high atmospheric pressure (iv) both low temperature and high atmospheric pressure
7. Considering the formation, breaking and strength of hydrogen bond, predict which of the
following mixtures will show a positive deviation from Raoult’s law?
(i) Methanol and acetone. (ii) Chloroform and acetone.
(iii) Nitric acid and water. (iv) Phenol and aniline.
8. Colligative properties depend on .
(i) the nature of the solute particles dissolved in solution.
(ii) the number of solute particles in solution.
(iii) the physical properties of the solute particles dissolved in solution.
(iv) the nature of solvent particles.
9. Which of the following aqueous solutions should have the highest boiling point?
(i) 1.0 M NaOH (ii) 1.0 M Na2SO4
(iii) 1.0 M NH4NO3 (iv) 1.0 M KNO3
10. The unit of ebulioscopic constant is .
(i) K kg /mol or K (molality)–1 (ii) mol kg/ K or K–1(molality)
(iii) kg mol–1 K–1 or K–1(molality)–1 (iv) K mol kg–1 or K (molality)
11. In comparison to a 0.01 M solution of glucose, the depression in freezing point of a 0.01 M
MgCl2 solution is .
(i) the same (ii) about twice
(iii) about three times (iv) about six times
12. An unripe mango placed in a concentrated salt solution to prepare pickle, shrivels because
.
(i) it gains water due to osmosis. (ii) it loses water due to reverse osmosis.
(iii) it gains water due to reverse osmosis. (iv) it loses water due to osmosis.
13. At a given temperature, osmotic pressure of a concentrated solution of a substance
.
(i) is higher than that at a dilute solution.
(ii) is lower than that of a dilute solution.
(iii) is same as that of a dilute solution.
(iv) cannot be compared with osmotic pressure of dilute solution.
14. Which of the following statements is false?
(i) Two different solutions of sucrose of same molality prepared in different solvents will have
the same depression in freezing point.
(ii) The osmotic pressure of a solution is given by the equation Π = CRT ( where C is the
molarity of the solution).
(iii) Decreasing order of osmotic pressure for 0.01 M aqueous solutions of barium chloride,
potassium chloride, acetic acid and sucrose is BaCl2 > KCl > CH3COOH > sucrose.
(iv) According to Raoult’s law, the vapour pressure exerted by a volatile component of a
solution is directly proportional to its mole fraction in the solution.
15. The values of Van’t Hoff factors for KCl, NaCl and K2SO4, respectively, are
.
(i) 2, 2 and 2 (ii) 2, 2 and 3
(iii) 1, 1 and 2 (iv) 1, 1 and 1
16. Which of the following statements is false?
(i) Units of atmospheric pressure and osmotic pressure are the same.
(ii) In reverse osmosis, solvent molecules move through a semipermeable membrane from a
region of lower concentration of solute to a region of higher concentration.
(iii) The value of molal depression constant depends on nature of solvent.
(iv) Relative lowering of vapour pressure, is a dimensionless quantity.
17. Value of Henry’s constant KH .
(i) increases with increase in temperature. (ii) decreases with increase in temperature.
(iii) remains constant. (iv) first increases then decreases.
18. The value of Henry’s constant KH is .
(i) greater for gases with higher solubility. (ii) greater for gases with lower solubility.
(iii) constant for all gases. (iv) not related to the solubility of gases.
19. If two liquids A and B form minimum boiling azeotrope at some specific composition then
.
(i) A–B interactions are stronger than those between A–A or B–B.
(ii) vapour pressure of solution increases because more number of molecules of liquids A and B
can escape from the solution.
(iii) vapour pressure of solution decreases because less number of molecules of only one of the
liquids escape from the solution.
(iv) A–B interactions are weaker than those between A–A or B–B.
20. We have three aqueous solutions of NaCl labeled as ‘A’, ‘B’ and ‘C’ with concentrations
0.1M, 0.01M and 0.001M, respectively. The value of van’t Hoff factor for these solutions will
be in the order .
(i)A < iB < iC (ii) iA > iB > iC
(iii) iA = iB = iC (iv) iA < iB > Ic
21. A cathode and an anode are the most common components of an electrochemical cell.
Which of the following claims about the cathode is correct?
i) Oxidation occurs at the cathode ii) Electrons move into the cathode
iii) Usually denoted by a negative sign iv) Is usually made up of insulating material
22. Which of the following claims about electrochemical cells is true?

i) Cell potential is an extensive property

ii) Cell potential is an intensive property

iii) The Gibbs free energy of an electrochemical cell is an intensive property

iv) Gibbs free energy is undefined for an electrochemical cell

23. Which of the following does not belong in the category of electrochemical cells?

i) Voltaic cell ii) Photovoltaic cell

iii) Electrolytic cell iv) Fuel Cell

24. Which of the following assertions about the main cell is correct?

i) An example of a primary cell is a mercury cell

ii) An example of a primary cell is a nickel-cadmium storage cell

iii) The electrode reactions can be reversed
iv) It can be recharged

25. In a dry cell, which of the following is the electrolyte?

i) Potassium hydroxide ii) Sulphuric acid

iii) Ammonium chloride iv) Manganese dioxide

26. Which of the following statements about a lead storage cell (or a lead-acid battery) is false?

i) It is a primary cell
ii) The cathode is made up of lead(IV) oxide

iii) The anode is made up of lead

iv) The electrolyte used is an aqueous solution of sulphuric acid

27. The conductivity of electrolytic conductors is due to

i) Flow of free mobile electrons ii) Movement of ions

iii) Either movement of electrons or ions iv) Cannot be said

28. The process of transmitting electric current through an electrolyte’s solution to decompose it
is known as
i) Electrolyte ii) Electrode

iii) Electrolysis iv) Electrochemical cell

29. In a fuel cell, which of the following can be utilized as a fuel?

i) Nitrogen ii) Argon

iii) Hydrogen iv) Helium

30. Which of the following is given to a fuel cell’s cathode?

i) Hydrogen ii) Nitrogen

iii) Oxygen iv) Chlorine
 HOLIDAY HOMEWORK
ARMY PUBLIC SCHOOL, MEERUT CANTT
CLASS XII
MATHEMATICS
SESSION 2023-24
INSTRUCTIONS:
1. For activity make a 2 ring binder file clip folder and attach the activity record in it.
2. For the assignment make a separate A4 size register and complete the work in it.
3. Submit your HHW immediately after reopening of school.

ACTIVITY TO BE PERFORMED AT HOME:

1. Finding the coordinates of different points identified in your HOME using the concepts of three
dimensional geometry and also find the distances between the identified points.
Tasks to be done
1. Choose any corner of your room as the origin.
2. Take three perpendicular edges of walls as x–, y– and z-axes.
3. Find the coordinates of each corner of the room, corners of windows, doors, etc.
4. Find the coordinate of the tips of ceiling fan, bulbs and all other possible points in the space of the
room.
5. Find the distances between different points by measurement as well as by using distance formula.
6. Find the coordinates of the diagonals of the room and length of the diagonals by distance formula.

RELATION AND FUNCTION

Q1. Let N be the set of natural numbers and R be the relation on N×N defined by (a,b)
R (c,d) it + ab=bc for all a,b,c,d  N . Show that R is an equivalence relation.

Q2. Let R be the relation on N×N defined by (a,b) R (c,d)  ad(b+c)= bc(a+d) check
whether R is an equivalence relation on N×N.

Q3. Determine whether the relation R defined on set R of all real numbers as R = {(a,b)
: a,bR and a-b + 3 S where S is the set of all irrational numbers is reflexive, symmetric
and transitive.

Q4. Show that the relation R defined on set A of all triangles in a plane as R = {(T1,T2).
T1 is similiar to T2} is an equivalence relation. Consider three right angled triangles T1
with sides 3,4,5, T2 with side 5,12,13 and T3 with sides 6,8,10. Which triangles T1, T2, T3
are related to each other.

Q5. Find the number of all one-one functions from set A={1,2,3) to itself.

Q6. Find the number of all onto function from set A={1,2,3...n} to itself.

INVERSE TRIGONOMETRIC FUNCTIONS

 sin x + cos x 
Q7. Simplify sin-1-  
 2 

Q8. Simplify cos-1 3cos x + 4sin x 

 5 


1 1
Q9. If sec-1x=cosec-1y, sow that + =1
x2 y2

2
Q10. Solve tan (cos-1x) =
5

MATRICES
 HOLIDAY HOMEWORK FOR CLASS XII

COMPUTER SCIENCE

1. Write a Python program to get the largest number from a list.

2. Write a Python program to count the number of strings where the string
length is 2 or more and the first and last character are same from a given list
of strings.
Sample List : ['abc', 'xyz', 'aba', '1221']
3. Write a Python program to remove duplicates from a list.

4. Write a Python program to count the number of characters (character

frequency) in a string.
Sample String : google.com'
Expected Result : {'o': 3, 'g': 2, '.': 1, 'e': 1, 'l': 1, 'm': 1, 'c': 1}

5. Write a Python program to get a string from a given string where all
occurrences of its first char have been changed to '$', except the first char
itself.
Sample String : 'restart'
Expected Result : 'resta$t'

6. Write a method in python to display the elements of a list twice if it is a

number and display the element terminated with’*’ if it is not a number.

7. Write a user defined function findname(name) where name is an argument in

python to delete phone number from a dictionary phonebook on the basis of
the name ,where name is the key.
8. Write a program to input employee number and name for N employees and
display all employees’ information in ascending order of their employee
number.
9. Write an interactive menu driven program with the following four functions:
(a) To create a text file called “Nation.txt”
(b) Display the file
(c) Append relevant content to the file
(d) Make a copy of the file
(e) Count the total number of “the” in the file

10. A blood bank maintains data file “Blood.dat” that contains following
information for every donor: donor name, donor date of birth, donor address,
donor phone number and donor blood group. Write a complete program to
do the following:
a) Create a file of the donor
b) Append a record in the file
c) Display the records
d) Given the blood group display name, address of the donor
e) Modify the existing information of the donor
 Holiday Homework
Home Science
Session 2023-2024
Class XII

1. Project - Know your Millets

Prepare a file on the said topic mentioning about -
● What are Millets(Introduction)
● Types of Millets
● Benefits (health and environment)
● Millet grown in the State you belong to, along with its nutritive value and one
recipe.
Assessment will be done on the basis of Creativity, Presentation and Content.

2. Complete written practical 1, 2 and 3 in your practical file according to the instructions
given in the class.

3. Revise Chapter 1,2,3 and 5.

4. Processed foods can be classified on the basis of extent and type of processing. Write
one line each to explain the following and paste 2 pictures or wrappers of the examples
of the same.
● Preserved foods
● Manufactured goods
● Medical foods
● Formulated foods
● Functional foods
(Activity to be done in notebook)
 Army Public School , Meerut Cantt
Holiday Home work
Class - XII
Subject - English Core

1. Revise the work done in class for UT1

2. Prepare the Project as per CBSE guidelines discussed in
class.

SUGGESTED TOPICS FOR ENGLISH PROJECT

(survey/essay)

1. Phobias Among Students (Deep Water)

2. Report on a famous person who overcame
phobia/disability.(Deep water)
3. TIME TRAVEL : A Possibility in future.(Third Level) [
Inter Disciplinary]
4. Life and challenges of slum children.
5. OLD AGE :Challenges and Opportunities (My Mother at
sixty-six)
6. Changing face of women in 21st century(Aunt Jennifer’s
Tigers)
7. Materialistic Pleasures : A distraction for Youth (Rattrap)
8. Healing power of Yoga and Meditation (Keeping Quiet)
9. Futility of war (Last Lesson) [ Inter Disciplinary]
10. Paradise of North-East : Arunachal Pradesh (A Thing of
Beauty) [ Art-Integrated Project]