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Motion in plane practice · Medium
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A projectile is fired at an angle of to the horizontal such that the vertical component of its initial velocity is . Its time of flight is . Its velocity at has a magnitude of nearly
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Correct option: C
Option C (140 ms⁻¹) is correct because it involves calculating the horizontal and vertical components of velocity at t=T/4 and then finding the magnitude of the resultant velocity.
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The trajectory of a projectile is represented by . The angle of projection is
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because it is derived by comparing the given trajectory equation with the standard projectile motion equation.
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If and then a vector having same magnitude as and parallel to vector will be
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because it has the same magnitude as and is parallel to .
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The angle between and is
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because the dot product of the two vectors is zero, indicating they are perpendicular.
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Assertion: The magnitude of the resultant of two vectors and is maximum , when the two vectors act in the same direction and minimum , when they act in opposite directions.
Reason: The resultant of two vectors can be found by using the relation
Reason: The resultant of two vectors can be found by using the relation
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Correct option: B
If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not
correct explanation of the assertion.
correct explanation of the assertion.
Option B is correct because both the assertion and the reason are true, but the reason doesn't directly explain why the resultant is maximum or minimum in the specified directions.
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Among the following the set that cannot represent the three sides of a triangle is
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Correct option: B
5,7,13
Option B (5,7,13) is correct because the sum of the two smaller sides (5+7=12) is not greater than the longest side (13), violating the triangle inequality theorem.
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Statement-I: and are parallel vectors if .
Statement-II: If and are parallel, then
Statement-II: If and are parallel, then
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Correct option: A
Statement-I is true and statement-II is true
Option D (Statement-I is true and statement-II is true) is correct because both the given statements are correct about parallel vectors.
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Which of the following statements are correct ?
I. Centripetal acceleration is always directed towards the centre.
II. Magnitude of the centripetal acceleration is .
III. Direction of centripetal acceleration changes pointing always towards the centre.
I. Centripetal acceleration is always directed towards the centre.
II. Magnitude of the centripetal acceleration is .
III. Direction of centripetal acceleration changes pointing always towards the centre.
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Correct option: D
I, II and III
Option D (I, II and III) is correct because all three statements about centripetal acceleration are accurate.
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The resultant of the two vectors and makes angle with and with .
Statement (A) : if
Statement (B) : if
Statement (C) : if
Statement (A) : if
Statement (B) : if
Statement (C) : if
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Correct option: C
(B) and (C) are true
Option C is correct because the angle a vector makes with the resultant depends on the magnitudes of the vectors; if |A| > |B|, then α < β, and if |A| = |B|, then α = β.
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Two vectors are given by and . Another vector has the same magnitude as but has the same direction as . Then which of the following vectors represent
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it represents a vector with the same magnitude as but in the direction of .
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The angle between two vectors of magnitude 12 and 18 units when their resultant is 24 units, will be:
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because it is the angle calculated using the law of cosines with the given magnitudes of the two vectors and their resultant.
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The vectors from origin to the points and are and , respectively. The area of the be
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Correct option: A
sq units
Option A ( sq units) is correct because it is the result of calculating half the magnitude of the cross product of the position vectors.
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There are coplanar vectors each of magnitude . Each vector is inclined to the preceding vector at angle . What is the magnitude of their resultant?
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Correct option: C
Zero
Option C (Zero) is correct because the vectors form a closed polygon, resulting in a net resultant of zero.
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Assertion: Vector is perpendicular to
Reason: Two non-zero vectors are perpendicular if their dot product is zero.
Reason: Two non-zero vectors are perpendicular if their dot product is zero.
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Correct option: A
If both Assertion & Reason are True & the Reason is a correct explanation of the Assertion
Assertion & Reason are True & the Reason is a correct explanation of the Assertion because the dot product of the two vectors is zero, indicating they are perpendicular, and the reason correctly states the condition for perpendicularity.
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The friction of the air causes a vertical retardation equal to of the acceleration due to gravity. (Take ). The maximum height will be decreased by in projectile motion -
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because the percentage decrease in maximum height is calculated by considering the vertical retardation due to air friction.
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Statement I : Rain is falling vertically downwards with a velocity of . A man walks with a velocity of . Relative velocity of rain w.r.t. man is .
Statement II : Relative velocity of rain w.r.t. man is given by
Statement II : Relative velocity of rain w.r.t. man is given by
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Correct option: A
Statement I is true, Statement II is true; Statement II is the correct explanation for Statement I
Option A (Statement I is true, Statement II is true; Statement II is the correct explanation for Statement I) is correct because the relative velocity calculation and its magnitude are accurate, and the formula used is correct.
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What is the component of along ?
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Correct option: D
Option D () is correct because it is the projection of the vector onto the vector .
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Statement-I: The vector product of a force and displacement is equal to the work done.
Statement-II: Work done is not a vector.
Statement-II: Work done is not a vector.
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Correct option: C
Statement-I is false and statement-II is true
Option C is correct because work done is a scalar quantity, and it is calculated as the dot product (scalar product) of force and displacement, not the vector product.
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Statement-I: If be the angle between and , then
Statement-II: is perpendicular to
Statement-II: is perpendicular to
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Correct option: B
Statement-I is true and statement-II is false
Option B is correct because the magnitude of the cross product divided by the dot product equals the tangent of the angle between the vectors, but the cross product is a vector while the dot product is a scalar.
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Which of the following is not the vector quantity?
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Correct option: D
Electric flux
Option D (Electric flux) is correct because electric flux is a scalar quantity, while torque, displacement, and dipole moment are vector quantities.
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Two projectiles are thrown with different velocities and at different angles so as to cover the same maximum height. Show that the sum of the times taken by each to reach the highest point is equal to the total time taken by either of the projectiles.
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Correct option: A
The correct answer is A () because the sum of the times to reach the highest point equals the time of flight for either projectile, given equal maximum heights.
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Which of the following is not true about vectors and ?
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Correct option: C
is a scalar value.
Option C is the correct answer because results in a vector, not a scalar, due to the cross product operation.
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A stone is thrown vertically at a speed of taking an angle of with the horizontal. What is the maximum height reached by the stone? Take .
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because it is the maximum height calculated using the projectile motion formula, considering the initial velocity and launch angle.
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Following forces start acting on a particle at rest at the origin of the co-ordinate system simultaneously The particle will move
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Correct option: B
in y-z plane
Option B (in y-z plane) is correct because the resultant force vector has no component along the y-axis, indicating motion in the y-z plane.
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A projectile is projected at an angle of relative to the horizontal. The range of the projectile could be increased by
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Correct option: B
increasing the initial speed
Option B is correct because increasing the initial speed will increase the range of the projectile, given the fixed angle.
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A bullet is fired from a cannon with velocity 500 m/s . If the angle of projection is and . Then the range is
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because it is calculated using the range formula for projectile motion.
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The vectors and are ___ to each other.
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because the dot product of the two vectors is zero, indicating they are perpendicular.
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The shape of trajectory of the motion of an object is determined by
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Correct option: D
All of these
Option D (All of these) is correct because the trajectory of an object's motion depends on its initial position, initial velocity, and acceleration.
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A particle moves with velocity under the influence of a constant force The instantaneous power applied to the particle is (in J/s)
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Correct option: A
15
Option A (15) is correct because the instantaneous power is calculated by taking the dot product of the force and velocity vectors: .
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Assertion: In order to hit a target, a man should point his rifle at a point higher than the target.
Reason: The bullet suffers a vertically downward deflection due to gravity.
Reason: The bullet suffers a vertically downward deflection due to gravity.
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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 to compensate for gravity's downward pull, a rifle must be aimed slightly higher than the target.
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