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If and that is perpendicular to . What is the angle between and , if
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Correct option: C
Option C is correct because the angle between A and B is 3π/4 rad, derived using vector addition and the cosine rule.
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is equal to
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because the expression represents the vector resolved along the i, j, and k axes, which sums back to the original vector.
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If a body is in equilibrium under a set of non-collinear forces, then the minimum number of forces has to be
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Correct option: B
three
Option B (three) is correct because at least three non-collinear forces are needed to achieve equilibrium, forming a closed vector triangle.
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Choose the correct statement(s) from the following.
I. If speed of a body in a curved path is constant it has zero acceleration
II. When a body moves on a curved path with a constant speed, it has acceleration perpendicular to the direction of motion
I. If speed of a body in a curved path is constant it has zero acceleration
II. When a body moves on a curved path with a constant speed, it has acceleration perpendicular to the direction of motion
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Correct option: B
II only
Option B (II only) is correct because a body moving on a curved path with constant speed has centripetal acceleration perpendicular to the motion.
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If the angle between two non-zero vectors and is , its resultant will be
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Correct option: C
Option C is correct. The magnitude of the resultant vector C is greater than the magnitude of the difference between vectors A and B when the angle between them is 120 degrees.
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Two bodies are thrown with the same initial velocity of 30 m/s. One at , other at to the horizontal. The sum of the maximum heights reached by them is
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Correct option: A
45 m
Option A (45 m) is correct because the sum of maximum heights for complementary angles of projection is independent of the angle and depends only on initial velocity.
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The minimum number of vectors having different planes which can be added to give zero resultant is
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Correct option: C
4
Option C (4) is correct because a minimum of four vectors in different planes are required to achieve a zero resultant.
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If and are perpendicular to each other, find angle between and :-
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because the dot product of the two perpendicular vectors is zero, leading to .
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Statement-I: The cross product of a vector with itself is a null vector.
Statement-II: The cross product of two vectors results is a vector quantity.
Statement-II: The cross product of two vectors results is a vector quantity.
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Correct option: A
Statement-I is true and statement-II is true
Option A is correct because the cross product of a vector with itself is indeed a null vector, and the cross product of two vectors always results in a vector quantity.
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If and , then and are perpendicular to each other.
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Correct option: A
Option A is correct because if and , then the angle between and must be 90 degrees.
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Assertion: In a projectile motion the projectile hits the ground with the same velocity with which it was thrown.
Reason: In a projectile motion horizontal velocity remains same but vertical velocity continuously changes and particle strikes the ground with same vertical velocity with which the particle was thrown in vertical direction.
Reason: In a projectile motion horizontal velocity remains same but vertical velocity continuously changes and particle strikes the ground with same vertical velocity with which the particle was thrown in vertical direction.
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Correct option: D
If both Assertion & Reason are false
Option D (If both Assertion & Reason are false) is correct because in projectile motion, the final velocity's vertical component is reversed, and the horizontal component remains constant, assuming no air resistance.
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The sum of two vectors is at right angles to their difference. Then
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Correct option: A
Option A is correct because if the sum of two vectors is at right angles to their difference, it implies that the magnitudes of the two vectors are equal.
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Statement I Two forces (P+Q) and (P-Q) where , when act at an angle to each other, the magnitude of their resultant is when they act at an angle the magnitude of their resultant becomes . This is possible only when
Statement II In the situation given above.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.
Statement II In the situation given above.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.
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Correct option: B
Both Statement I and Statement II are true
Option B (Both Statement I and Statement II are true) is correct because solving the equations for the resultant forces with the given angles confirms that both statements are true.
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The resultant of and is perpendicular to . The angle between and is
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because the resultant being perpendicular to implies that .
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I.Inprojectilemotion,theanglebetwee instantaneousvelocityvectorandacceleration vector can be anything between 0 to (excluding the limiting case.)
II. In projectile motion, acceleration vector is always pointing vertically downwards. (Neglect air friction).
Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
II. In projectile motion, acceleration vector is always pointing vertically downwards. (Neglect air friction).
Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
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Correct option: C
Both I and II
Option C (Both I and II) is correct. In projectile motion, the angle between instantaneous velocity and acceleration varies from 0 to , and the acceleration vector always points downwards (neglecting air friction).
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Find the vector for which when added to the resultant of and gives a unit vector along -axis.
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because it is the vector that, when added to the resultant of the given vectors, yields a unit vector along the X-axis.
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For the resultant of two vectors and to maximum. The angle between them should be
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Correct option: B
Option B is correct because the resultant of two vectors is maximum when the angle between them is 0 degrees, resulting in their direct addition.
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An aeroplane moving horizontally at a speed of 200 m/s and at a height of is to drop a bomb on a target. At what horizontal distance from the target should the bomb be released
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Correct option: B
8.081 km
Option B (8.081 km) is correct because it is the horizontal distance calculated using projectile motion principles, considering the time it takes for the bomb to fall from the given height.
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The plane which can be formed with the vectors , IS
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Correct option: B
triangle
Option B (triangle) is correct because the vectors satisfy the condition , indicating they form a triangle.
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If and , then is equal to
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because it is derived from the vector identity relating the magnitudes of the sum and difference of two vectors to their individual magnitudes.
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In the projectile motion of an object, the object reaches its maximum height where its speed is half of initial speed. Then the ratio between range and maximum height of projectile is
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because it represents the ratio of range to maximum height calculated using the given condition that the speed at maximum height is half the initial speed.
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Assertion : Two balls of different masses are thrown vertically upward with same speed. They will pass through their point of projection in the downward direction with the same speed.
Reason : The maximum height and downward velocity attained at the point of projection are independent of the mass of the ball.
Reason : The maximum height and downward velocity attained at the point of projection are independent of the mass of the ball.
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Correct option: B
Assertion is correct, reason is correct; reason is not a correct explanation for assertion
Option B is correct. The assertion is correct because the equations of motion are independent of mass, and the reason is also correct, but it doesn't fully explain the assertion.
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A stone is projected from the ground with velocity and angle of . It crosses a wall after 3 s. How far beyond the wall the stone will strike the ground?
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Correct option: C
86.6 m
Option C (86.6 m) is correct because it represents the horizontal distance traveled by the stone after it crosses the wall, calculated using projectile motion principles.
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The vectors are coplanar when a is
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Correct option: D
18
Option D (18) is correct because, for the vectors to be coplanar, their scalar triple product must be zero, which leads to a = 18.
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Statement-1: If we want to throw a bottle from a moving train so that danger of being broken on hitting ground is least. We should throw bottle in forward direcrion.
Statement-2: While jumping out from side of a moving carriage it is safer to jump in forwards direction.
Statement-2: While jumping out from side of a moving carriage it is safer to jump in forwards direction.
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Correct option: D
Statement-1 is false, Statement-2 is true
Option D is correct because Statement-1 is false (bottle should be thrown backwards) and Statement-2 is true (jumping forward is safer).
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Position of a particle in a rectangular coordinate system is . Then, its position vector will be:
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because it correctly represents the position vector given the coordinates (3, 2, 5).
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A body of mass m is thrown upwards at an angle with the horizontal with velocity v. While rising up the velocity of the mass after t seconds will be
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because it represents the magnitude of the velocity vector after time t, considering both horizontal and vertical components of motion under gravity.
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The sum of magnitude of two forces acting at a point is and their resultant is at with the force of smaller magnitude. The two forces are
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Correct option: D
2,14
Option D (2,14) is correct because solving the force equations derived from the given conditions yields these values for the two forces.
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Eighteen forces each equal to 10 N act on a particle simultaneously, at an angle with the next one. If one force is removed, then the resultant of remaining forces is
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Correct option: C
10
Option C (10) is correct because when one force is removed from a system of equally spaced forces summing to zero, the resultant is equal to the removed force.
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Which of the following is constant in a projectile motion?
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Correct option: B
Horizontal component of the velocity
Option B (Horizontal component of the velocity) is correct because in projectile motion, only gravity acts vertically, leaving the horizontal component of velocity constant.
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