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The area under the displacement-force curve gives
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Correct option: D
Work done
Option D (Work done) is correct because the area under the force-displacement curve represents the work done.
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If the kinetic energy of a body is increased 2 times, its momentum will
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Correct option: D
increase times
Option D (increase times) is correct because momentum is proportional to the square root of kinetic energy, so doubling the kinetic energy increases momentum by a factor of .
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A force acts on a 2 kg object, so that its position is given as a function of time as . What is the work done by this force in first 5 seconds?
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Correct option: B
900 J
Option B (900 J) is correct because the work done is equal to the change in kinetic energy, which can be calculated from the velocity at t=0 and t=5 seconds.
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A neutron moving with velocity v collides with a stationary -particle.The velocity of the neutron after the collision is
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it is calculated by applying the conservation of momentum and kinetic energy in an elastic collision between the neutron and the alpha particle.
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A body thrown vertically up with certain velocity. The power due to gravitational force is maximum
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Correct option: C
Just before striking ground
Option C (Just before striking ground) is correct because the power due to gravitational force is maximum when the velocity is maximum, which occurs just before impact.
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A uniform rope of mass and length is lying on the ground. One end of the rope is pulled up by a worker with the constant velocity of . The average power supplied by the worker in pulling the entire rope just off the ground such that the rope becomes vertical is (take )
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it is the average power calculated by considering both the potential energy increase and the kinetic energy of the rope as it's lifted.
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A particle of mass is moving in a circle of fixed radius in such a way that its centripetal acceleration at time is given by where is a constant. The power delivered to the particle by the force acting on it, is
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because the power delivered is the product of the tangential force and the tangential velocity, which results in .
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A motor boat is going in a river with velocity . If the resisting force due to stream is , then the power of motor boat is
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Correct option: C
46 w
The correct answer is C (46 w) because the power is the dot product of the force and velocity vectors.
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A body of mass 0.1 kg moving with a velocity of 10 m/s hits a spring (fixed at the other end) of force constant 1000 N/m and comes to rest after compressing the spring. The compression of the spring is
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Correct option: B
Option B (0.1 m) is correct because the kinetic energy of the mass is converted into the potential energy of the spring.
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A body of mass is released down an inclined plane describes a circle of radius in the vertical plane on reaching the bottom. The minimum height of that inclined plane is
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Correct option: B
Option B (25 cm) is correct because it is the minimum height required for the mass to complete the vertical circle, calculated using energy conservation principles.
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A block of mass moving on a horizontal surface with speed enters a rough surface. The retarding force on the block is given by
where . The kinetic energy of the block at is
where . The kinetic energy of the block at is
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because it is the final kinetic energy calculated using the work-energy theorem, considering the retarding force.
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Work done by the gravitational force on a body of mass ‘m’ moving on a smooth horizontal surface through a distance ‘s’ is.
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Correct option: C
0
Option C is correct because the gravitational force acts vertically downwards, while the displacement is horizontal, resulting in zero work done.
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Kinetic energy of any moving particle is
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Correct option: A
Scalar, positive
Option A is correct because kinetic energy is a scalar quantity and is always positive or zero, never negative.
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The kinetic energy of particle continuously increase with time
a. The resultant force on the particle must parallel to velocity at all instants
b. The resultant force on the particle at an angle less than all the time
c. Its height above the ground level continuously decrease
d. The magnitude of its linear momentum is increasing continuously
a. The resultant force on the particle must parallel to velocity at all instants
b. The resultant force on the particle at an angle less than all the time
c. Its height above the ground level continuously decrease
d. The magnitude of its linear momentum is increasing continuously
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Correct option: D
b, d are correct
Option D is correct because if the kinetic energy of a particle continuously increases, the resultant force must have a component along the velocity (angle less than 90 degrees), and the magnitude of its linear momentum increases continuously.
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A stone of mass 1 kg tied to a light inextensible string of length is whirling in a circular path of radius L in vertical plane. If the ratio of the maximum tension to the minimum tension in the string is 4. What is the speed of stone at the highest point of the circle? (Taking )
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Correct option: A
10
Option A (10 ) is correct because it is the speed of the stone at the highest point, calculated using the tension ratio and circular motion principles.
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A stream of particles -particles encounters a stationary unknown nucleus in a cloud chamber. After a collision, the two nuclei are scattered in mutually perpendicular directions. If some kinetic energy is lost in the collision, the unknown nucleus must be
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Correct option: D
a nucleus heavier than an -particle
Option D is correct because if kinetic energy is lost and the particles scatter perpendicularly, the unknown nucleus must be heavier than the alpha particle to conserve momentum.
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Statement I: The maximum speed at which a car can turn on level curve of radius , is .
Statement II: .
Statement II: .
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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. Statement I is true because the maximum speed is calculated using the formula v = √(μRg), and Statement II correctly explains how the coefficient of friction is derived from this formula.
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Application
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What average power is generated by a mountain climber who climbs a summit of height in ?
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it is calculated by dividing the potential energy gained by the climber by the time taken.
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When a body falls freely under gravity, then the work done by the gravity is:
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Correct option: A
Positive
Option A (Positive) is correct because the force of gravity and the displacement of the body are in the same direction, resulting in positive work done.
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Application
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A stone is moved in a horizontal circle of radius by means of a string at the height of above the ground. The string breaks and the particles fliesoff horizontally, striking the ground away. The centripetal acceleration during circular motion is given by
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it is the centripetal acceleration calculated using the stone's velocity and the radius of the circular path.
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Assertion (A): Collision between two fundamental particles is elastic
Reason (R): Fundamental particles lose their shape in collision
Reason (R): Fundamental particles lose their shape in collision
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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 collisions between fundamental particles are elastic, but they do not lose their shape.
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The velocity vector of a sphere after it hits a vertical wall which is parallel to is on a smooth horizontal surface. The coefficient of restitution between ball and wall is (1/2). Find the velocity vector of sphere immediately before collision.
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Correct option: D
Option D () is correct because the component of velocity parallel to the wall remains unchanged, and the perpendicular component is reversed and scaled by the coefficient of restitution.
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You lift a suitcase from the floor and keep it on table. The work done by you on the suitcase does not depend on
a. The path taken by the suitcase
b. The time taken by you in doing so
c. The weight of the suitcase
d. Your weight
a. The path taken by the suitcase
b. The time taken by you in doing so
c. The weight of the suitcase
d. Your weight
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Correct option: A
a, b d are correct
Option A (a, b & d) is correct because work done by you on the suitcase depends on the weight of the suitcase and the height it is lifted, but not on the path taken, the time taken, or your weight.
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A boy of mass 1 kg moves from point A(2m,3m,4m) to B(3m,2m,5m). During motion of body, a force acts on it. The work done by the force on the particle displacement is
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Correct option: D
None of these
None of these is correct. The work done is calculated by taking the dot product of the force and displacement vectors, resulting in -2 J.
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By burning of coal, the energy produced is . Then for , the quantity of coal so required will be nearly
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Correct option: C
Option B () is correct because the kinetic energy is inversely proportional to the moment of inertia when angular momentum is conserved.
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Assertion: No work is done by a force on an object when the point of application of the force does not move.
Reason: A small block of mass is kept on a rough inclined surface of inclination fixed in an elevator. The elevator goes up with a uniform velocity and the block does not slide on the wedge. Then the work done by the force of friction on the block in time will be .
Reason: A small block of mass is kept on a rough inclined surface of inclination fixed in an elevator. The elevator goes up with a uniform velocity and the block does not slide on the wedge. Then the work done by the force of friction on the block in time will be .
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Correct option: B
If both Assertion & Reason are True but Reason is not a correct explanation of the Assertion
Option B (If both Assertion & Reason are True but Reason is not a correct explanation of the Assertion) is correct. The assertion is true, and the reason is also true, but the reason does not explain the assertion.
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The potential energy function for the force between two atoms in a diatomic molecule is approximately given by ,where a and b are constants and x is the distance between the atoms , If the dissociation energy of the molecule is is
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because it is the correct expression for the dissociation energy D calculated from the potential energy function.
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Two balls of same mass are projected one vertically upwards and the other at angle with the vertical. The ratio of their potential energy at the highest point is
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because the ratio of potential energies at the highest point depends on the square of the sine of the angle with the horizontal.
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Assertion(A): A spring of force constant is cut into two pieces having lengths in the ratio . The force constant of series combination of the two parts is .
Reason(R): The spring connected in series are represented by .
Reason(R): The spring connected in series are represented by .
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Correct option: D
Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect.
Option D (Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect) is correct because the force constant is inversely proportional to length, and springs in series combine reciprocally, not additively.
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A particle is moving on a circular path with constant speed, then its acceleration will be
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Correct option: C
Internal radial acceleration
Option C (Internal radial acceleration) is correct because a particle moving in a circle with constant speed experiences centripetal acceleration directed towards the center.
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