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Motion in plane practice · Mixed difficulty
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If and are given vector. A vector which is perpendicular to -axis satisfying and . If inclination of with -axis and -axis is and respectively, then which of the following is not true?
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Correct option: C
Option C is correct because the calculated value of alpha () is less than , making the statement false.
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A scalar quantity is one that
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Correct option: D
has the same value for observers with different orientations of axes.
The correct answer is D (has the same value for observers with different orientations of axes) because a scalar quantity is defined by its magnitude and is independent of coordinate system orientation.
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Three bodies A, B and C projected with the same initial speed with angles of projections and respectively. The body/bodies having maximum range
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Correct option: B
B
Option B is correct because the maximum range in projectile motion is achieved at a projection angle of 45 degrees.
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Two balls are projected simultaneously in the same vertical plane from the same point with velocities and with angles and respectively with the horizontal. If , the path of one ball as seen from the position of other ball is:
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Correct option: C
Vertical straight line
Option C (Vertical straight line) is correct because the horizontal components of velocities are equal, resulting in zero relative horizontal velocity, and thus a vertical path.
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Assertion(A): When or , the value of remains the same, only the sign changes.
Reason(R):
Reason(R):
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Correct option: A
Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
Option A (Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion) is correct because the range is the same for complementary angles, and the reason correctly states the formula for the range.
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The number of components in which a vector can be resolved into is
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Correct option: D
Infinite
Option D is correct because a vector can be resolved into an infinite number of components, as the choice of coordinate system is arbitrary.
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Assertion: Time of flight of a projectile is equal to twice the time taken to attain the maximum height.
Reason: At the highest point of the trajectory, the projectile comes to rest and then begins to fall vertically downward under the effect of gravity.
Reason: At the highest point of the trajectory, the projectile comes to rest and then begins to fall vertically downward under the effect of gravity.
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Correct option: C
If assertion is true, but reason is false.
Option C (If assertion is true, but reason is false) is correct because the time of flight is twice the time to reach maximum height, but the projectile doesn't come to rest at the highest point.
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A man can swim with a speed of in still water. He crosses a river 1 km wider that flows steadily at If he makes his strokes normal to the river current how far down the river does he go when he reaches the other bank?
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Correct option: C
750 m
Option A (0.577) is correct because it is the ratio of the efficiencies of the Carnot engine under the two given temperature conditions, calculated using the Carnot efficiency formula.
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If is a tetrahedron such that , then which of the following is not true?
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Correct option: D
Option D () is correct because the given condition implies that , , and , but it does not necessarily imply that .
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What should be the angle between and so that ?
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because for the magnitude of the change in a vector to equal the change in its magnitude, the vector must only change in magnitude, not direction, implying the angle between them is 0.
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If be non-zero vectors such that is perpendicular to and and and there is a non-zero vector coplanar with and and , then minimum value of is
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Correct option: D
Option D () is correct because it represents the minimum magnitude of vector calculated using vector algebra and minimization techniques.
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Two forces due east and due north have their common initial point. is
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Correct option: A
of
Option A ( of ) is correct because it accurately calculates the magnitude and direction of the resultant vector .
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Statement-I: In
Statements-II: If , then (triangle law of addition)
Statements-II: If , then (triangle law of addition)
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Correct option: B
Statement-I is true and statement-II is false
Option B (Statement-I is true and statement-II is false) is correct because the vector addition in a triangle results in zero, and the triangle law of addition is stated incorrectly.
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In the projectile motion, if air resistance is ignored, the horizontal motion is at
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Correct option: B
constant velocity
Option B is correct because in projectile motion without air resistance, there is no horizontal acceleration, resulting in constant horizontal velocity.
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If and then is
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Correct option: B
27
Option B (27) is correct because it's the magnitude of the cross product of the two vectors.
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For any two vectors and , then
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it is the result of expanding using trigonometric identities.
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The linear velocity of a rotating body is given by If then the magnitude of is
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Correct option: A
units
Option A ( units) is correct because the magnitude of the cross product is calculated correctly.
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If a unit vector is represent by , then the value of is
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because the magnitude of a unit vector must be 1, and this value of c satisfies that condition.
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Which of the following is true regarding projectile motion?
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Correct option: A
Horizontal velocity of projectile is constant
Option A is correct because in projectile motion, the horizontal velocity remains constant as there is no horizontal acceleration.
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If is
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Correct option: C
12
Option C (12) is correct because the dot product of the two vectors is calculated to be 12.
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A steam boat goes across a lake and comes back (1) On a quite day when the water is still and (2) On a rough day when there is uniform air current so as to help the journey onward and to impede the journey back. If the speed of the launch on both days was same, in which case it will complete the journey in lesser time
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Correct option: A
Case (1)
The correct answer is A because the boat will take less time on a quiet day compared to a day with a uniform air current.
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Given, and . The angle between and is
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because the magnitude of the resultant vector is the sum of the magnitudes of the individual vectors, implying they are in the same direction.
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Select the correct statements about the football thrown in a parabolic path.
I. At the highest point the vertical component of velocity is zero
II. At the highest point, the velocity of the football, acts horizontally
III. At the highest point, the acceleration of the ball acts vertically downwards
I. At the highest point the vertical component of velocity is zero
II. At the highest point, the velocity of the football, acts horizontally
III. At the highest point, the acceleration of the ball acts vertically downwards
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Correct option: D
I, II and III
Option D (I, II and III) is correct because all three statements accurately describe the motion of a projectile (football) in a parabolic path.
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The diagonals of a parallelogram are given by the vectors and . Find the area of the parallelogram.
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it is the area of the parallelogram calculated using the cross product of its diagonals.
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If is matrix and is a vector. If and are orthogonal for all real , then matrix is
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Correct option: A
singular
Option A (singular) is correct because if and are orthogonal for all , then the determinant of A must be zero, implying A is singular.
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A particle is projected with an initial velocity . The equation of trajectory of the particle will be (Assume horizontal direction as -axis and vertically upward as positive y-axis)
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because the equation of the trajectory is derived by eliminating time from the x and y components of motion.
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If the magnitudes of two vectors are 3 and 4 and their scalar product is 6, then find the angle between the two vectors.
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it correctly uses the dot product formula to find the angle between the two vectors.
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Assertion: A projectile is thrown with an initial velocity of . If range of projectile is maximum then .
Reason: In projectile motion, angle of projection is equal to for maximum range condition.
Reason: In projectile motion, angle of projection is equal to for maximum range condition.
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Correct option: A
If both Assertion & Reason are True & the Reason is a correct explanation of the Assertion
Option A is correct because the range is maximum when the angle of projection is 45 degrees, which implies a=b, and the reason correctly explains the assertion.
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Assertion If a particle is projected vertically upwards with velocity , the maximum height attained by the particle is . The same particle is projected at angle from horizontal with the same speed . Now the maximum height is . Thus, .
Reason In first case, at highest point and in second case, at highest point.
Reason In first case, at highest point and in second case, at highest point.
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Correct option: B
If both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion.
Option B (If both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion) is correct because both the assertion about the heights and the reason about velocities at the highest point are true, but the reason doesn't explain the assertion.
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The angle between the vector and unit vector along -axis is
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because the angle between the vector and the X-axis is found using the dot product formula.
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