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A particle is moving along a circular path with a uniform speed. How does its angular velocity change when it completes half of the circular path?
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Correct option: A
No change
Option A is correct because angular velocity remains constant when a particle moves along a circular path with uniform speed.
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A bullet of mass moving with a horizontal velocity strikes a stationary wooden block of mass suspended by a string of length . The bullet emerges out of the block with speed . If , the minimum value of , so that the block can complete the vertical circle, is (Take, )
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Correct option: D
Option D () is correct because it satisfies the momentum conservation and allows the block to complete a vertical circle.
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A bullet of mass m moving with velocity v strikes a suspended wooden block of mass M. If the block rises to a height h, the initial velocity of the block will be
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Correct option: A
Option A is correct. The initial velocity of the block after the bullet strikes is , which is derived from the conservation of energy after the collision.
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A car is moving on a circular path and takes a turn. If be the reactions on the inner and outer wheels respectively, then
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Correct option: B
Option B is correct because the reaction on the outer wheels is greater than the reaction on the inner wheels due to the centrifugal force acting on the car.
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Assertion: A spring has potential energy, when it is either compressed or stretched.
Reason: In compressing or stretching a spring, work is done on it against the restoring force.
Reason: In compressing or stretching a spring, work is done on it against the restoring force.
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Correct option: A
If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion
Option A is correct because the potential energy stored in a spring is due to the work done against the restoring force during compression or stretching.
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The angular acceleration of a body, moving along the circumference of a circle, is
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Correct option: B
Along the axis of rotation
Option B (Along the axis of rotation) is correct because angular acceleration is a vector quantity that points along the axis of rotation.
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A ball of mass collides head-on and elastically with an identical ball of mass , initially at rest. The transfer of energy will be maximum when
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Correct option: A
Option A is correct because the transfer of energy is maximum when the masses are equal in an elastic head-on collision.
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A particle moves along a circle with a uniform speed . After it has made an angle of its speed will be
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Correct option: D
Option D is correct because uniform speed implies that the magnitude of the velocity remains constant, even if the direction changes.
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Assertion: If a particle moves along circular path with constant speed then acceleration must be present.
Reason: If a particle moves with variable velocity then acceleration must be present.
Reason: If a particle moves with variable velocity then acceleration must be present.
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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 constant speed in a circular path implies centripetal acceleration, and variable velocity always implies acceleration.
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The work done by the gravity on a body moving upwards is
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Correct option: B
Negative
Option B (Negative) is correct because the gravitational force acts downwards, while the displacement is upwards, resulting in negative work done.
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The kinetic energy in water is used to
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Correct option: C
Generate hydroelectricity
Option C is correct because the kinetic energy of water is used to run turbines and generate hydroelectricity.
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When a man increases his speed by , he finds that his kinetic energy is doubled, the original speed of the man is
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because it solves for the original speed using the relationship between kinetic energy and velocity, given that the kinetic energy doubles when the speed increases by 2 m/s.
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A body of mass 4 kg is moving with momentum of . A force of 0.2 N acts on it in the direction of motion of the body for 10 s. The increase in KE in joule is
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Correct option: C
4.5
Option C (4.5) is correct because the increase in kinetic energy is calculated from the change in velocity due to the applied force, resulting in 4.5 J.
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1. During any collision, velocity along common tangent doesn’t change.
2. In an elastic collision with equal masses, the velocity along common normal is interchanged.
3. When a ball makes an oblique inelastic collision with a fixed target the reflection angle is less than incidence.
4. In a one dimensional elastic collision the fraction of kinetic energy transferred by a projectile to a stationary target is .
2. In an elastic collision with equal masses, the velocity along common normal is interchanged.
3. When a ball makes an oblique inelastic collision with a fixed target the reflection angle is less than incidence.
4. In a one dimensional elastic collision the fraction of kinetic energy transferred by a projectile to a stationary target is .
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Correct option: A
Only 3 is wrong
Option A is correct because in an inelastic collision with a fixed target, the reflection angle is greater than the incidence angle.
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An object of mass , moving with velocity , collides head-on with a stationary object whose mass is . Given that the collision is elastic, what are the final velocities of the two objects. Neglect friction.
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Correct option: A
-6 m/s and +6 m/s
Option A (-6 m/s and +6 m/s) is correct because it satisfies both conservation of momentum and conservation of kinetic energy for an elastic collision.
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Assertion (A): A body of mass "" collides another body of mass "" at rest elastically. The fraction of energy transferred to the second body is
Reason (R): In an "inelastic collision" both linear momentum and KE is conserved
Reason (R): In an "inelastic collision" both linear momentum and KE is conserved
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Correct option: D
If both Assertion and Reason are false
Option D is correct because both the assertion and the reason are false statements regarding elastic collisions and conservation laws in inelastic collisions, respectively.
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A body is revolving with a uniform speed v in a circle of radius . The tangential acceleration is
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Correct option: C
Zero
Option C (Zero) is correct because the tangential acceleration is zero when the speed is uniform in circular motion.
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Statement-1: A body of mass 5 kg is placed on a moving car
having velocity 4 m/s. The kinetic energy of the block is 40 J in all
frames.
Statement-2: The kinetic energy of a system or body is different
in different frames.
having velocity 4 m/s. The kinetic energy of the block is 40 J in all
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 the kinetic energy depends on the frame of reference, and is not 40 J in all frames.
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A string of length cannot bear a tension more than . It is tied to a body of mass and rotated in a horizontal circle. The maximum angular velocity can be
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Correct option: A
Option A (100 rad s⁻¹) is correct because it is the maximum angular velocity the string can handle before breaking, calculated using the tension formula for circular motion.
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Work done by friction in case of pure rolling
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Correct option: A
is always zero
Option A is correct because in pure rolling, the point of contact is instantaneously at rest, so the work done by friction is always zero.
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In which case does the potential energy decrease
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Correct option: D
On the rising of an air bubble in water
Option D is correct because as an air bubble rises in water, the system (bubble + water) does work, leading to a decrease in potential energy.
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Assertion: Linear momentum of a system of particles is zero.
Reason: Kinetic energy of a system of particles is zero.
Reason: Kinetic energy of a system of particles is zero.
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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 a system can have zero linear momentum while having non-zero kinetic energy.
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A body is being raised to a height from the surface of earth. What is the sign of work done by applied force and gravitational force respectively?
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Correct option: B
Positive, Negative
Option B (Positive, Negative) is correct because the applied force acts in the direction of displacement (positive work), while the gravitational force acts opposite to the displacement (negative work).
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The minimum speed for a particle at the lowest point of a vertical circle of radius r, to describe the circle is . If the radius of the circle is reduced to one-fourth its value, the corresponding minimum speed will be
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because the minimum speed is proportional to the square root of the radius, so reducing the radius to one-fourth reduces the speed by half.
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Choose the incorrect statement
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Correct option: D
All the central forces are non-conservative
Option D (All the central forces are non-conservative) is the incorrect statement because all central forces are conservative.
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Suppose the average mass of raindrops is and their average terminal velocity . Then the energy transferred by rain to each square metre of the surface at a place which receives of rain in a year is
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because it is the kinetic energy transferred by the rain to each square meter of the surface, calculated using the mass of water and its terminal velocity.
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Force acting on a particle moving in a straight line varies with the velocity of the particle as . Here is constant. The work done by this force in time is
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because the work done is directly proportional to time, as derived from the relationship between force, velocity, and time.
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A body slides down a frictionless track which ends in a circular loop of diameter D. Then the minimum height h of the body in terms of D so that it may just complete the loop, is
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because the minimum height required for the body to complete the loop is related to the diameter D by this equation, ensuring sufficient velocity at the top of the loop.
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A bullet of mass moving with collides with a block of mass hanging with the string of length . What is velocity of bullet when it comes out of block, if block rises to height after collision? (Take, )
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Correct option: A
The correct answer is 4 because when calculating the equivalent current using the given parameters, the value of x is found to be 4.
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The string of a pendulum of length l is displaced through from the vertical and released. Then the minimum strength of the string in order to withstand the tension as the pendulum passes through the mean position is
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Correct option: C
3 mg
Option C (3 mg) is correct because the tension at the mean position is calculated using conservation of energy and centripetal force, resulting in T = 3mg.
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