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The velocity of a solid sphere on reaching the bottom of an inclined plane is when it slides down. The value of will be
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because it is the ratio of the velocities when the sphere slides and rolls down the inclined plane, derived from energy conservation.
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A man of 50 kg mass in standing in a gravity free space at a height of 10m above the floor. He throws a stone of 0.5 kg mass downwards with a speed of 2m/s. When the stone reaches the floor, the distance of the man above the floor will be
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Correct option: C
10.1 m
Option C (10.1 m) is correct because the center of mass of the man-stone system remains constant. The man moves upward slightly as the stone falls.
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A smooth sphere is moving on a frictionless horizontal plane with angular speed and centre of mass velocity . It collides elastically and head on with an identical sphere at rest. Neglect friction everywhere. After the collision, their angular speeds are and , respectively. Then
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because in an elastic head-on collision with an identical sphere at rest, sphere A transfers its linear velocity to sphere B, but its angular velocity remains unchanged due to the absence of friction.
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The density of a rod is increasing from end A to B it is easier to set in rotation by
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Correct option: D
Clamping the rod at B and applying a force F at A perpendicular to rod
Option D (Clamping the rod at B and applying a force F at A perpendicular to rod) is correct because it minimizes the moment of inertia and maximizes the torque for easier rotation.
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A flywheel is making revolutions per minute about its axis. If the moment of inertia of the flywheel about that axis is , its rotational kinetic energy is
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it is calculated using the rotational kinetic energy formula with correct angular velocity.
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Assertion: There is a line passing through the tangent of a disc; the disc's moment of inertia about that line is
Reason: If the disc's moment of inertia about its diameter is known then to know the moment of inertia about the tangent line, we need to use the parallel axis theorem.
Reason: If the disc's moment of inertia about its diameter is known then to know the moment of inertia about the tangent line, we need to use the parallel axis theorem.
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Correct option: D
Assertion is false, but Reason is true
Assertion is false, but Reason is true. The moment of inertia of a disc about a tangent is , not . The parallel axis theorem is indeed needed.
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Assertion: If a person jumps from a height with his legs rigid, then his ankle is more injured.
Reason: The force will be maximum on its ankle during the collision with ground.
Reason: The force will be maximum on its ankle during the collision with ground.
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Correct option: A
If both Assertion & Reason are True & the Reason is a correct explanation of the Assertion
Option A (If both Assertion & Reason are True & the Reason is a correct explanation of the Assertion) is correct because a rigid landing results in a shorter impact time, leading to a greater force on the ankle.
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A child is standing with folded hands at the centre of a platform rotating about its central axis. The kinetic energy of the system is K. The child stretches his arms so that the moment of inertia of the system doubles. The kinetic energy of the system now is
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because when the moment of inertia doubles, the angular velocity halves due to conservation of angular momentum, resulting in the kinetic energy being halved.
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What is moment of inertia in terms of angular momentum (L) and kinetic energy (K)?
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because it is derived directly from the definitions of angular momentum (L) and kinetic energy (K) for rotational motion.
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Statement I: The centre of mass of a circular disc lies always at the centre of the disc.
Statement II: Circular disc is a symmetrical body.
Statement II: Circular disc is a symmetrical body.
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Correct option: A
If both Statement - I and Statement - II are true, and Statement - II is the correct explanation of Statement - I
Option A is correct because the center of mass of a symmetrical body like a circular disc lies at its geometric center, and symmetry is the reason for this.
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If ' ' is the moment of inertia and ' ' is angular momentum of a rotating body, then is its
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Correct option: B
rotational kinetic energy
Option B (rotational kinetic energy) is correct because the formula for rotational kinetic energy is , and , so .
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If a force acts on a system and gives an acceleration to the centre of mass of the system, the mass of the system is
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Correct option: D
Given data is not correct
Option D is correct because the force and acceleration vectors are not in the same direction, implying the given data is inconsistent with Newton's Second Law.
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A thin uniform circular disc of mass and radius is rotating in a horizontal plane about an axis passing through its centre and perpendicular to its plane with an angular velocity . Another disc of same thickness and radius but of mass is placed gently on the first disc co-axially. The angular velocity of the system is now
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it is derived from the conservation of angular momentum when the second disc is placed on the first.
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A uniform disc of radius and mass is rotating freely with angular speed in a horizontal plane about a smooth fixed vertical axis through its centre. A particle of mass is suddenly attached to the rim of the disc and rotates with it. The new angular speed is
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because the angular momentum is conserved when the particle is attached to the disc.
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A dancer on ice spins faster when she folds her arms. This is due to
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Correct option: C
Constant angular momentum and increase in kinetic energy
The correct answer is C (Constant angular momentum and increase in kinetic energy) because folding her arms decreases her moment of inertia, and angular momentum is conserved.
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If and then torque is
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Correct option: D
Option D () is correct because it is the torque calculated as the cross product of the position vector and the force vector.
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A particle is moving with uniform speed along a circle of radius , then the angular velocity of particle is ( in )
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Correct option: D
0.5
Option D (0.5) is correct because the angular velocity is calculated using ω = V/r.
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A car is accelerating on a rough horizontal track. The wheels are rolling purely.
Statement-1: Friction does positive work on car.
Statement-2: The friction force is responsible for the acceleration of the car on a rough horizontal track.
Statement-1: Friction does positive work on car.
Statement-2: The friction force is responsible for the acceleration of the car on a rough horizontal track.
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Correct option: D
Statement-1 is false, Statement-2 is true
Option D (Statement-1 is false, Statement-2 is true) is correct because friction acts as the driving force for the car's acceleration, but the work done by static friction on the point of contact is zero.
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(A): The size and shape of the rigid body remains unaffected under the effect of extemal forces.
(R): The distance between two particles remains constant in a rigid body.
(R): The distance between two particles remains constant in a rigid body.
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Correct option: A
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
Option A is correct because the definition of a rigid body implies that its size and shape remain unchanged under external forces, and this is because the distance between any two particles within the body remains constant.
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Select incorrect statement
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Correct option: B
Centre of mass of regular bodies is always at its geometrical centre.
Option B is the correct answer because the center of mass of regular bodies is at its geometrical center only if the mass distribution is uniform.
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A uniform disc of mass 2 kg and radius 15 cm is revolving around the central axis by 4 . The linear momentum of disc will be
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Correct option: D
None of these
Option D (None of these) is correct because the linear momentum of a rotating disc about its center of mass is zero.
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A coin is of mass 4.8 kg and radius one metre rolling on a horizontal surface without sliding with angular velocity 600 rotation/min. What is total kinetic energy of the coin ?
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Correct option: B
1440
Option B (1440 ) is correct because it correctly calculates the total kinetic energy considering both translational and rotational kinetic energy.
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The motion of the centre of mass is the result of
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Correct option: B
External forces
Option B (External forces) is correct because the motion of the center of mass is determined solely by the net external force acting on the system.
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If we hollow the ball of pendulum and fill it with sand, what would be the effect of change on the center of mass?
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Correct option: D
Its value will first decrease and then increase
Option D (Its value will first decrease and then increase) is correct because the center of mass shifts as sand is added, initially lowering and then rising as the cavity fills.
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A solid sphere rolls down without slipping from rest on an incline. Its linear acceleration is
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because the linear acceleration is calculated using the formula for rolling without slipping on an incline, considering the moment of inertia of a solid sphere.
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One quarter of the disc of mass m is removed. If be the radius of the disc, the new moment of inertia is
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because the moment of inertia is proportional to the mass, and removing one-quarter of the disc reduces the mass to three-quarters.
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Assertion: The centre of mass of a body may lie outside the body.
Reason: The centre of mass of a body depends on the distribution of mass in the body.
Reason: The centre of mass of a body depends on the distribution of mass in the body.
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Correct option: A
If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of the assertion
Option A is correct because the center of mass depends on mass distribution, and it can indeed lie outside the body, such as in a ring.
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A ballet dancer suddenly folds her outstretched
arms. Her angular velocity
arms. Her angular velocity
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Correct option: A
Increases
Option A (Increases) is correct because when a ballet dancer folds her arms, her moment of inertia decreases, and to conserve angular momentum, her angular velocity must increase.
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If the earth were to contract such that its
radius becomes one quarter, without change in
its mass, the duration of one full day would be
radius becomes one quarter, without change in
its mass, the duration of one full day would be
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Correct option: B
1.5 h
Option B (1.5 h) is correct because it is calculated using the conservation of angular momentum, considering the change in the Earth's radius.
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A flywheel is in the form of solid circular wheel of mass 72 kg and radius of 0.5m and it takes 70 r.p.m, then the energy of revolution is
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Correct option: B
240 J
The correct answer is 240 J. The energy of revolution is calculated using the formula for rotational kinetic energy, considering the moment of inertia of a solid circular wheel.
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