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Power applied to a particle varies with time as watt, where t is in second. Find the change in its kinetic energy between t=2 s and t=4 s
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Correct option: B
46 J
Option B (46 J) is correct because it is the result of integrating the power function with respect to time between the given limits.
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Assertion: A truck and a car moving with the same kinetic energy are brought to rest by the application of breaks which provide equal retarding forces. Both come to rest in equal distance.
Reason: It is possible that the speed of a body is zero but velocity is not zero.
Reason: It is possible that the speed of a body is zero but velocity is not zero.
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Correct option: C
If assertion is True but the Reason is False
Option C (If assertion is True but the Reason is False) is correct because the assertion about the stopping distance is true, but the reason about speed and velocity is false.
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In a circular motion of a body, which amongst the following relation between tangential acceleration and linear velocity is correct?
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Correct option: D
Option D () is correct because the tangential acceleration is the component of the total acceleration along the direction of the velocity.
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A body of mass is projected vertically upwards with velocity . If the body rises to a height of , the work done by air drag is
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Correct option: D
Option D () is correct because it represents the work done by air drag, calculated using the energy conservation principle.
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Assertion (A): Work done by the gravitational force is zero, in closed path
Reason (R): Gravitational force is a conservative force
Reason (R): Gravitational force is a conservative force
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Correct option: A
If both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is correct explanation of Assertion.
Option A (If both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is correct explanation of Assertion) is correct because gravitational force is conservative, and the work done by a conservative force in a closed path is always zero.
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A particle is moving in a conservative force field from point to point and are the potential energies of the particle at points and ; and is the work done by conservative forces in the process of taking the particle from and . Which of the following is true?
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because the work done by a conservative force is equal to the negative change in potential energy.
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Assertion: The power of a pump which raises 100 kg of water in 10 sec to a height of 100 m is 10 KW.
Reason: The practical unit of power is horse power.
Reason: The practical unit of power is horse power.
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Correct option: B
If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion
The correct answer is If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion because both statements are factually correct, but the reason doesn't explain the assertion.
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Three identical cars and are moving at the same speed on three bridges. The car goes on a plane bridge on a bridge convex upwards and goes on a bridge concave upwards. Let and be the normal forces exerted by the cars on the bridges when they are at the middle of the bridges. Then
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Correct option: C
is maximum of the three forces
Option C ( is maximum of the three forces) is correct because the normal force on the concave bridge is greater than the weight, while on the convex bridge it is less, and on the plane bridge it equals the weight.
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A man does a given amount of work in 10 sec. Another man does the same amount of work in 20 sec. The ratio of the output power of first man to the second man is
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because power is inversely proportional to time when work is constant, so the ratio of powers is the inverse ratio of times.
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In which of the following cases, can the work done increase the potential energy?
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Correct option: B
Conservative force only
Option B (Conservative force only) is correct because the work done by a conservative force is stored as potential energy, while work done by non-conservative forces is dissipated.
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If a block of mass is moving with a velocity along a straight path, when a constant force is applied, its kinetic energy is . Then
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Correct option: B
there is kinetic friction
Option B (there is kinetic friction) is correct because a constant force is required to maintain a constant velocity against kinetic friction.
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Assertion (A): No work is done by the centripetal force acting on a body moving along the circumference of a circle
Reason (R): At any instant, the motion of the body is along the tangent to the circle where as the centripetal force is along the radius vector towards the centre of the circle
Reason (R): At any instant, the motion of the body is along the tangent to the circle where as the centripetal force is along the radius vector towards the centre of the circle
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Correct option: A
If both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is correct explanation of Assertion.
Option A (If both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is correct explanation of Assertion) is correct because the centripetal force is always perpendicular to the displacement, resulting in zero work done.
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A man carries a load of 50 kg through a height of 40 m in 25 seconds. If the power of the man is 1568 W, his mass is
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Correct option: D
50 kg
Option D (50 kg) is correct because the man's mass can be calculated from the power equation, considering the work done against gravity.
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A body of mass 100 g is rotating in a circular path of radius r with constant velocity. The work done in one complete revolution is
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Correct option: D
Zero
Option D (Zero) is correct because in circular motion with constant velocity, the work done over a complete revolution is zero as the displacement is zero.
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Assertion: is conserved at every instant of (elastic) collision.
Reason: No deformation of matter occurs in elastic collision.
Reason: No deformation of matter occurs in elastic collision.
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Correct option: D
If both assertion and reason are false.
Option D (If both assertion and reason are false) is correct because kinetic energy is not conserved at every instant due to deformation and frictional losses during the collision.
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Statement-1: A block of mass ' ' is placed on a moving railroad car moving with velocity ' '. The kinetic energy of the block is in all frames.
Statement-2: The kinetic energy of a system or body is different in different frames.
Statement-2: The kinetic energy of a system or body is different in different frames.
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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 kinetic energy depends on the frame of reference.
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Assertion: For uniform circular motion it is necessary that the speed of the particle is constant.
Reason: There is no tangential force or tangential acceleration acting on particle in uniform circular motion.
Reason: There is no tangential force or tangential acceleration acting on particle in uniform circular motion.
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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 both the assertion and reason are true, and the reason correctly explains why the speed must be constant in uniform circular motion.
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A metre stick of mass 400 gram is pivoted at one end and displaced through an angle . The increase in its potential energy is
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Correct option: D
1 J
Option D (1 J) is correct because it is calculated by finding the change in height of the center of mass and then using the potential energy formula.
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A rubber ball falls from a height and comes to rest after several rebounds on the horizontal ground. If and the ball travels a total distance of 25 m, the height from which it fell down is
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Correct option: D
15 m
Option D (15 m) is correct because it is the height calculated using the formula for the total distance traveled by a ball bouncing with a given coefficient of restitution.
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A small object moves on a frictionless horizontal table in a circular path of radius . The angular speed is . The object is attached to a string of negligible mass that passes through a small hole in the table at the center of the circle. Someone under the table begins to pull the string downward to make the circle smaller. If the string will tolerate a tension of no more than , what is the radius of the smallest possible circle (in ) on which the object can move?
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Correct option: A
25
Option A (25) is correct because it is calculated using the conservation of angular momentum and the centripetal force equation.
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In an inelastic collision
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Correct option: A
Only momentum is conserved
Option A is correct because in an inelastic collision, kinetic energy is not conserved, but momentum is always conserved.
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According to work-energy theorem, the work done by the net force on a particle is equal to the change in its
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Correct option: A
Kinetic energy
Option A (Kinetic energy) is correct because the work-energy theorem states that the net work done on an object equals its change in kinetic energy.
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A particle moving along a circular path the radial acceleration is proportional to time . if is the tangential acceleration, then which of the following will be independent of time
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Correct option: D
Option D () is independent of time t because when radial acceleration is proportional to time, the tangential acceleration squared times the radial acceleration results in a constant value.
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The potential energy of a system increases if work is done
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Correct option: C
By the system against a conservative force
Option C is correct because potential energy increases when work is done by the system against a conservative force.
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A body is moving in a circular path with a constant speed. It has
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Correct option: C
An acceleration of constant magnitude
Option C (An acceleration of constant magnitude) is correct because in uniform circular motion, the speed is constant, but the direction of velocity changes, resulting in a centripetal acceleration of constant magnitude.
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A car moves on a circular road. It describes equal angles about the centre is equal intervals of time. Which of the following statements about the velocity of the car is true?
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Correct option: D
Magnitude to velocity is constant but direction changes
Option D (Magnitude to velocity is constant but direction changes) is correct because the car moves with constant angular speed, implying constant linear speed, but the direction is always changing in circular motion.
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A particle of mass is rotating by means of a string in a vertical circle. The difference in the tension at the bottom and top would be-
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because the difference in tension between the bottom and top of a vertical circle is 6mg.
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Assertion: A person working on a horizontal road with a load on his head does no work.
Reason: No work is said to be done, if directions of force and displacement of load are perpendicular to each other.
Reason: No work is said to be done, if directions of force and displacement of load are perpendicular to each other.
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Correct option: A
If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion
Option A (If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion) is correct because no work is done when the force and displacement are perpendicular.
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The potential energy of a particle of mass is . Here, is in joule and in metre on the positive -axis. Particle travels upto . Choose the correct option.
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Correct option: C
Both (1) and (2) are correct
Option C is correct because the particle travels up to x=-2 m on the negative X-axis, and the maximum kinetic energy of the particle is 16 J.
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You accidentally bump into a bookcase. It tilts briefly but then returns to upright, and you breathe a sigh of relief. When you first bumped the bookcase, its center of gravity moved
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Correct option: A
Upward and its gravitational potential energy increased.
Option A (Upward and its gravitational potential energy increased) is correct because for the bookcase to return to its upright position, its center of gravity must have risen when it was tilted.
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