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JEE Main - 2 | JEE – 2026

Date: 18 June, 2025 Maximum Marks: 300
Timing: 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM Duration: 3.0 Hours

General Instructions

1. The test is of 3 hours duration and the 4. Section 2 contains 5 Numerical Value Type
Questions. The answer to each question is an
maximum marks is 300.
integer ranging from 0 to 999 (Both Inclusive).
2. The question paper consists of 3 Subjects
5. No candidate is allowed to carry any textual
(Subject I: Physics, Subject II: Chemistry, material, printed or written, bits of papers,
Subject III: Mathematics). Each Subject has pager, mobile phone, any electronic device,
two sections (Section 1 & Section 2). etc. inside the examination room/hall.
3. Section 1 contains 20 Multiple Choice 6. On completion of the test, the candidate must
Questions. Each question has 4 choices (A), hand over the Answer Sheet to the Invigilator
(B), (C) and (D), out of which ONLY ONE on duty in the Room/Hall. However, the
CHOICE is correct. candidates are allowed to take away this Test
Booklet with them.
Marking Scheme
1. Section – 1: +4 for correct answer, –1 (negative marking) for incorrect answer, 0 for all other cases.
2. Section – 2: +4 for correct answer, –1 (negative marking) for incorrect answer, 0 for all other cases.

SYLLABUS:
Physics : DC Circuits, Capacitors
Chemistry : Chemical Kinetics, Electrochemistry, Organic Concepts I
Mathematics : Differential Calculus - I, Differential Calculus - II (Upto Class - 3)
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SUBJECT I: PHYSICS MARKS: 100

SECTION-1
This section contains 20 Multiple Choice Questions. Each question has 4 choices (A), (B), (C) and (D), out of which
ONLY ONE CHOICE is correct.

1. The current in a wire varies with time according to the relation i  4t  3t 2 . [here t is in seconds and i is
in amperes]. How much charge passes through a cross-section of the wire in the time interval between
t = 5s and t = 10s?
(A) 1200 C (B) 875 C (C) 200 C (D) 1025 C
2. An electric toaster uses nichrome for its heating element. When a negligibly small current passes through
it, its resistance at temperature (0 °C) is found to be 80 . When the toaster is connected to a 230 V
supply, the current settles (after some time) to a steady value of 2.3 A. What is the steady temperature of
the nichrome element? (The temperature coefficient of resistance of nichrome averaged over the
temperature range involved, is 2.5  10 4 C 1 ).
(A) 500°C (B) 1000°C (C) 1500°C (D) 1200°C
3. Find the emf (V) in volts and internal resistance (r) in ohm of a single battery which is equivalent to a
parallel combination of two batteries of emfs V1 and V2 and internal resistances r1 and r2
respectively, with polarities as shown in figure. [V1  15 V , V2  9 V , r1  1.5 , r2  3 ]

(A) 13 V, 2  (B) 15 V, 1  (C) 13 V, 1  (D) 15 V, 2 

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4. Determine the current in 1  resistor in the network shown in figure.

(A) 4A (B) 3A (C) 2A (D) 1A

5. In the circuit shown in figure, the ammeter has a resistance of 2, so current measured by it is known
as measured value. The actual value of current in 4  resistor can be calculated by assuming the
ammeter to be ideal (i.e. of zero resistance). Calculate the percentage error in the measured mode by the
ammeter of resistance 2 .

(A) – 10% (B) – 20% (C) – 30% (D) + 20%

6. In the circuit shown in figure, calculate the amount of charge that flows through the wire AB from A to
B, when the switch S is closed.

(A) 60 C (B) 40 C (C) 120 C (D) Zero

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7. Two wires each of radius of cross-section r, but of different materials are connected together end to end
(in series). If the densities of charge carriers in the two wires are in the ratio 2 : 3, the drift velocity of
electrons in the two wires will be in the ratio :
(A) 2:3 (B) 4:9 (C) 3:2 (D) 9:4
8. The pattern of connections between identical capacitors in figure shown is continued indefinitely. What
is the equivalent capacitance between the terminals a and b? (Given that C0  36 F )

(A) 24 F (B) 18 F (C) 12 F (D) 6 F

9. A certain parallel-plate capacitor consists of two plates each with area 2000 cm 2 , separated by a 4.427
cm air gap. The capacitor is connected across a 5000 V source. If an insulator liquid with K = 6 is poured
between the plates to fill the air gap, how much additional charge will flow onto the capacitor from the
5000 V source? (Take 0  8.854 10 12 C 2 N 1m2 )

(A) 1 C (B) 2 C (C) 3 C (D) 4 C

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10. A parallel plate capacitor with air between the plates has a capacitance of 25 F . The separation
between its plates is d. The space between the plates is now filled with two dielectrics of dielectric
constant K1  6 & K 2  12 and thickness d/3 & 2d/3 respectively as shown in figure. Now find
capacitance of capacitor.

(A) 25 F (B) 175 F (C) 200 F (D) 225 F

11. Find the charge on capacitor having capacitance 2C as shown.

(A) 2 CV (B) 4 CV (C) 5 CV (D) 6 CV

12. A capacitor is charged and then made to discharge through a resistance. The time constant is . In what
time will the potential difference across the capacitor decrease by 20%?
5  9 4 6
(A)  ln   (B)  ln   (C)  ln   (D)  ln  
4  10  5 5
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13. In the metre bridge shown, initially the balance point for jockey is found to
be at 40 cm from A. When R2 is shunted with a resistance of 120 , the
balance point shifts by: ( R1  40 )
(A) 20 cm (B) 10 cm
(C) 50 cm (D) 15 cm
14. In the circuit shown in figure, the equivalent resistance between A and B is _______ .

(A) 40  (B) 20  (C) 10  (D) 5

15. In the network shown, points A, B and C are at potentials of 70 V, 60 V and 30 V respectively. Current
in 10  resistor (in amperes) is:

(A) 2A (B) 4A (C) 1A (D) 3A

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16. An ideal ammeter and an ideal voltmeter are connected as shown. The ammeter and the voltmeter
reading for R1  4 , R2  12 , R3  6  and E = 12V are given as:

4
(A) 1 A, 8 V (B) 1 A, 4 V (C) 2 A, 4 V (D) A, 8 V
3

17. The resistance of a galvanometer is 2  and it shows full scale deflection for a current of 5 mA. To
convert it into a voltmeter to measure 5 V and as well as 50 V (refer circuit diagram) the resistance R1
and R2 respectively are:
(A) 998  and 9998 
(B) 998  and 9000 
(B) 1000  and 9000 
(D) 1000  and 10000 

18. Statement-1 : Capacitor 1F is charged from a battery of 2V and capacitor 2F is charged from a
battery of 5V. They are then connected as shown. The charges will redistribute till the potential of both
the capacitors become equal.
Statement-2 : In steady state potential of both capacitors become 4V.
(A) Statement-1 is correct, Statement-II is correct
(B) Statement-I is correct, Statement-II is incorrect
(C) Statement-I is incorrect, Statement-II is correct.
(D) Statement-I is incorrect, Statement-II is incorrect.

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19. The figure shows an experimental plot for discharging a capacitor in an RC circuit. The time constant
 of this circuit lies between: [Take e = 2.718]

(A) 300 sec and 400 sec (B) 100 sec and 200 sec
(C) 0 sec and 100 sec (D) 200 sec and 300 sec
20. Find the time constant for the given RC circuits in the correct order (in s)
R1  6 , R2  3 , C1  4F , C2  12F

(A) 144, 32, 3 (B) 32, 6, 72 (C) 144, 6, 32 (D) 144, 6, 16

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SECTION-2
This section contains Five (05) Numerical Value Type Questions. The answer to each question is an integer ranging
from 0 to 999 (Both Inclusive).
1. In the circuit shown, each resistance is 2 . The potential V1 (in volt) as indicated in the circuit, is
equal to:

2. Calculate potential difference between points A and B, V A  VB (in Volt)

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3. In the adjoining circuit, the capacitor is initially uncharged. The current through the resistor AB,
immediately after the key K is pressed (in amperes) is:

4. In circuit shown, the charge on capacitor when current through it is 5 A is _______C.

5. There are five identical electric bulbs, each is designed to draw a power 100 Watts independently from
the mains supply. They are now joined in series across the mains supply. The total power drawn by the
combination is x Watts. Find x.

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SUBJECT II: CHEMISTRY MARKS: 100

SECTION-1
This section contains 20 Multiple Choice Questions. Each question has 4 choices (A), (B), (C) and (D), out of which
ONLY ONE CHOICE is correct.
1. Which of the following is the strongest reducing agent, based on the given data at 298 K?

E  0.40V, E 2   1.19V, E  1.40V, E  0.77V

Cd 2 /Cd V /V Au3 /Au Fe3 /Fe2 

(A) Cd (B) Fe 2 (C) V (D) Au

2. The correct stability order for the following species is:

(A) II > IV > I > III (B) I > II > III > IV (C) II > I > IV > III (D) I > III > II > IV
3. Identify the INCORRECT statement from the options for the given cell:
E  0.80 V
Ag  | Ag

E  0.44 V
Fe 2 | Fe

(A) If E ext  1.24 V, Fe dissolves at Fe electrode

and Ag deposits at Ag electrode

(B) If E ext  1.24 V, e  flows from Ag to Fe

(C) If E ext  1.24 V, Fe dissolves at anode and

Ag deposits at cathode
(D) If E ext  1.24 V, no flow of e  or current occurs

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4. In the electrolysis of acidified water, it is desired to obtain 5.675 mL of oxygen per second under STP
conditions. The current to be passed for this process is:
[Given : 1F  96500 C mol 1, Vm (at STP)  22.7 L / mol ]
(A) 9.65 A (B) 19.3 A (C) 1.93 A (D) 96.5 A
5. Match the column:
Column-I Column-II
(P) Concentrated H 2SO 4 solution (I) O2 evolved at anode
(Q) Aqueous solution of AgNO3 (II) H 2 evolved at cathode
(R) Very dilute solution of NaCl (III) Cl2 evolved at anode
(S) Aqueous solution of CH3COONa (IV) Metal deposited at cathode

(A) P  I ; Q  I,II ; R  I, IV ; S  I,IV (B) P  II ; Q  I,IV ; R  II, III ; S  II,IV

(C) P  I,II ; Q  I,II ; R  II, III ; S  II (D) P  II ; Q  I,IV ; R  I, II ; S  II

6.

A is:

(A) (B)

(C) (D)

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7. Increasing order of reactivity for electrophilic substitution reaction is:

(A) I < II < III < IV (B) IV < III < II < I
(C) II < IV < III < I (D) IV < I < III < II
8. Select the correct option from the given reactions indicating the major product.

(i)

(ii)

(iii)

(A) (i) & (iii) only (B) (ii) and (iii) only
(C) (iii) only (D) (i), (ii) and (iii)
9. Select the INCORRECT statement about product(s) of the reaction.

(A) Products obtained are enantiomers of each other

(B) Reaction follows anti-addition
(C) Product obtained is optically inactive due to internal compensation
(D) In the above reaction rearrangement of carbocation in not possible

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10. Given below are two statements:

Statement-I: In nitration of benzene, HNO 3 acts as bronsted acid.

Statement-II: Nitrobenzene gives m-nitrotoluene on reaction with CH3Cl / AlCl3 .

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
(A) Both Statement-I and Statement-II is correct
(B) Both Statement-I and Statement-II is incorrect
(C) Statement-I is correct and Statement-II is incorrect
(D) Statement-I is incorrect and Statement-II is correct
11. What is the major product in the following reaction?

(A) (B)

(C) (D)

12. Given below are two statements:

Statement-I: Collision theory is applicable to biomolecular reactions.
Statement-II: Collision theory consider reacting atoms or molecules to be hard sphere and also take into
account their structural features.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
(A) Both Statement-I and Statement-II is correct
(B) Both Statement-I and Statement-II is incorrect
(C) Statement-I is correct and Statement-II is incorrect
(D) Statement-I is incorrect and Statement-II is correct

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13. The gaseous reaction, A(g) 

 2B(g)  C(g) is observed to be the first order. On starting with pure
A, it is found that at the end of 10 min, the total pressure of the system is 170 mm of Hg and after a long
time, it is 270 mm of Hg. Which of the following represent the correct expression for rate constant k?
2.303 90 2.303 90
(A) k log (B) k log
10 40 10 50
2.303 80 2.303 170
(C) k log (D) k log
10 50 10 90
14. Presence of a catalyst lowers the activation energy of reaction by 50 kcal/mol. If the ratio of
k catalysed
for the reaction is x at 127°C. Then the value of ln x is:
k uncatalysed
(A) 125 (B) 62.5 (C) 34.63 (D) 15
15. What is the major product in the following reaction?

(A) (B)

(C) (D)

16. Given below are two statements:

Statement-I: Both specific conductance and molar conductance increases on dilution.
Statement-II: On dilution total number of ions and number of ions per unit volume increases for both
strong and weak electrolyte.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
(A) Both Statement-I and Statement-II is correct
(B) Both Statement-I and Statement-II is incorrect
(C) Statement-I is correct and Statement-II is incorrect
(D) Statement-I is incorrect and Statement-II is correct

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17. Which of the following is INCORRECT regarding the study of effect of variation of iodide ions on the
rate of reaction of iodide ions with hydrogen peroxide at room temperature?
(A) The reaction is sometimes called a “clock reaction”
(B) Technique of iodometry is used during the study
(C) The time is recorded immediately after the appearance of blue colour
(D) Concentration of sodium thiosulphate solution is kept more than that of iodide solution
18. Which of the following is INCORRECT regarding rusting of iron?
(A) It is a spontaneous electrochemical phenomenon
(B) Atmospheric oxygen acts as an oxidizing agent
(C) It is catalysed more in alkaline medium than in acidic medium
(D) Coating of iron surface by zinc prevents rusting, even if the zinc coating is peeling off

19. E  0.25 V
Ni2 / Ni

E  2.37 V
Mg 2 /Mg

The EMF of a spontaneous cell made by using above electrodes at the following concentrations is:
 2.303RT 
[Mg 2 ]  0.1 M ; [Ni 2 ]  0.01 M ;   0.06 
 F 
(A) 2.9 V (B) 2.15 V (C) 2.12 V (D) 2.09 V
20. The reaction A   B follows first order kinetics. The times taken for 0.8 mol of A to produce 0.6
mol of B is 1 hour. What is the taken for conversion of 0.9 mol of A to produce 0.7875 mol of B?
(A) 0.25 hour (B) 2 hour (C) 1.5 hour (D) 0.5 hour

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SECTION-2
This section contains Five (05) Numerical Value Type Questions. The answer to each question is an integer ranging
from 0 to 999 (Both Inclusive).
1. An aqueous solution ClCH 2COOH of concentration 4 103 M has conductivity of

83.1106 S cm 1. The degree of dissociation of acid is x 102 .

 2
ClCH 2COONa  224 S cm mol
1

 NaCl  38.5 S cm 2 mol1

 2
HCl  230 S cm mol
1

value of x is__________.
2. How many monochlorinated products including stereoisomers are formed during monochlorination of
3-methyl pentane.
3. If G of acidic solution of a half cell MnO4 / MnO 2 is  xF. Calculate value of x ________.

E 
MnO 4 /Mn 2
 1.5 V, E 
MnO2 /Mn 2
 1.25 V 
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4.

Find number of   hydrogen in the major product A.

5.  Y(g), H is –100 kJ/mol. If the ratio of activation energy of forward

For the equilibrium X(g) 
3
and backward is . The value of Ea f  Ea b is _________ kJ/mol.
4
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SUBJECT III: MATHEMATICS MARKS: 100

SECTION-1
This section contains 20 Multiple Choice Questions. Each question has 4 choices (A), (B), (C) and (D), out of which
ONLY ONE CHOICE is correct.

 1  sin 2 x 
1. lim log 2   is:
    4x 
x  
4

(A) 2 (B) 4 (C) –2 (D) –4

 x3  1 
2. If lim   ax 2  bx  c   4 where a, b, c  R then, the value of a  b  c is:

x  x  1 
 
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 3 (D) 5

3. Let f : R  R, defined by f ( x)  ( x  3) sgn( x 2  3). Then the number of points of discontinuity of

f is: (where “sgn” denotes signum function)
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) 3
4. Let f ( x)  17  2025sin x  , x  [0, 2 ] is discontinuous at n number of points then n is:

( [ ] denotes greatest integer function)

(A) 2026 (B) 8100 (C) 8099 (D) 4280

5. lim
x 
 x  1 x  2 x  3 x  4 x  5 x  6 1/6

 x is:

3 7
(A) 6 (B) (C) (D) 0
2 2

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  5 
6. The value of c in Lagrange’s theorem for the function f ( x)  ln sin x in the interval  , is:
 6 6 
  2 
(A) (B) (C) (D)
4 2 3 3
7. The tangent to the curve y  x 2 e x at (2, 4e2 ) also passes through the point.

1  3  5 
(A)  , 0 (B)  , 0 (C)  0, 1 (D)  , 0
2  2  2 
d 2x 
8. If x  t cos t , y  t  sin t . Then at t  is:
2 2
dy
4  4
(A) (B)   (C) –3 (D) –4
2  2 
9. If water is poured into an inverted hollow cone whose semi vertical angle is 30°, such that its depth
(measured along the axis) increases at the rate of 1 cm/sec. The rate at which the volume of water
increases when the depth is 24 cm, is:

(A) 192 cm3 /sec (B) 190 cm3 /sec

(C) 198 cm3 /sec (D) 200  cm3 /sec

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10. Consider the following statements:

2n  (2)n 3n  (3)n
I. lim does not exist II. lim does not exist
n 2n n  4n
Then:
(A) I is true and II is false (B) I is false and II is true
(C) I and II are true (D) Neither I nor II is true
y ........ dy
11. If x  e y e , where x  0 , then is:
dx
x 1 x x 1 x2
(A) (B) (C) (D)
1 x x x 1 x
12. Let f ( x ) satisfy the functional equation 2 f ( x)  f (1  x)  x 2  x  R , then f (5) is:
(A) 4 (B) 10 (C) 12 (D) 0

13. The two curves x  y 2 , xy  a 3 cut orthogonally at a point. Then a 2 is equal to:
1 1
(A) (B) 3 (C) 2 (D)
3 2
sin(ax)  sin x  x
14. If a  R and l  lim exists and finite, then 6l  8a is:
x 0 x3
(A) –6 (B) 8 (C) – 10 (D) 9
1  a cos 2 x  b cos 4 x
 ; x
15. Let f ( x)   x 2 sin 2 x
 c ; x0

If f ( x ) is continuous at x  0, then the value of 3(a  b  c) is:
(A) 0 (B) 3 (C) 4 (D) 5

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16. Let f : R  R be a function defined by f ( x)  x 2  4 x  3 , then the number of points where f(x) is

non-differentiable is:
(A) 0 (B) 3 (C) 4 (D) 5

 x 2  3 x  a ; x  1
17. If a, b  R let f ( x)   is differentiable on R, then ‘a + b’ is:
 bx  2 ; x 1
(A) 17 (B) 10 (C) 8 (D) 7
1  ln x  x
18. lim is:
x 1 1  2 x  x 2

1 1
(A)  (B) 0 (C) (D) 1
2 2
dy
19. If x m y n  ( x  y )m  n , then is:
dx
y y x x
(A)  (B) (C) (D) 
x x y y

20. If 3( a  2c )  4(b  3d ), then the equation ax 3  bx 2  cx  d  0 will have:

(A) no real solution (B) at least one root in (–1, 0)
(C) at least one real root in (0, 1) (D) at least one real root in (0, 2)

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SECTION-2
This section contains Five (05) Numerical Value Type Questions. The answer to each question is an integer ranging
from 0 to 999 (Both Inclusive).

1. Let the shortest distance between the line y  x  3 and the parabola y  x 2  3x  2 is d, then d 2
is _________.

1  cot x  1  cos x
2. If L  lim , then 96 L is _________.
x

2
   2 x 3
1/ x
 ex 1  log x e n sin(5n )  cos 2 (2n ) 2    
3. Let   lim   ,   lim  ln(ex)  and   lim , then
x 0  x  x 1 n  n5 e
 
is _________.

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 72 x  9 x  8 x  1
 ; x a2
4. If the function f ( x)   2  1  cos x is continuous at x  0 then is ________.
 a (ln 2)(ln 3) 24
 ; x0

 1 x if x  0
5. If f ( x)   satisfies the assumptions of Rolle’s theorem in interval [–1, 1]
(1  x)( px  q ) if x  0
then p 2  q 2 is ________.

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