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Two bodies A and B of definite shape (dimensions of bodies are not ignored). A is moving with speed of 10 and B is in rest, collide elastically. The
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Correct option: B
They may move perpendicular to each other
They may move perpendicular to each other (Option B) because in an oblique elastic collision, the bodies can move at right angles to each other.
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Assertion (A): The change in kinetic energy of a particle is equal to work done on it by the resultant force.
Reason (R): Change in kinetic energy is equal to work done in case of system of one particle.
Reason (R): Change in kinetic energy is equal to work done in case of system of one particle.
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Correct option: A
If both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is correct explanation of Assertion.
Option A is correct because the work-energy theorem states that the net work done on a particle equals its change in kinetic energy, and this applies to single-particle systems.
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For a particle in non-uniform accelerated circular motion
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Correct option: D
Velocity is transverse and acceleration has both radial and transverse components
Option D is correct because in non-uniform circular motion, the velocity is always tangential, and the acceleration has both radial (centripetal) and tangential components.
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A man cycles up a hill, whose slope is 1 in 20 with a velocity of along the hill. The weight of the man and the cycle is . What work per minute is he doing? What is his horse power?
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it is the work per minute and horsepower calculated based on the given parameters.
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Assertion (A): No work is done by gravitational force if a body moves along a horizontal surface.
Reason (R): In horizontal motion, angle between gravity and displacement is
Reason (R): In horizontal motion, angle between gravity and displacement is
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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 gravitational force is vertical, and if the displacement is horizontal, the angle between them is 90 degrees, resulting in zero work done.
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A ball is allowed to fall from a height of 10 m. If there is 40% loss of energy due to impact, then after one impact ball will go up to
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Correct option: D
6 m
Option C () is correct because it is the comet's farthest distance from the sun, calculated using Kepler's third law and the properties of an ellipse.
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The power of a water pump is 200 kW. If , then the amount of water it can raise in 1 min to a height of 10 m is
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Correct option: D
1200 L
Option D (1200 L) is correct because it is calculated by using the power formula P = mgh/t and solving for m.
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In position , kinetic energy of a particle is and potential energy is . In position , kinetic energy is and potential energy is . Choose the correct statement, if the particle moves from to .
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Correct option: C
Net work done by all the forces is .
The correct answer is C (Net work done by all the forces is 40 J) because the net work done equals the change in kinetic energy.
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If and denote velocity, linear momentum and kinetic energy of the particle respectively, then
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because the derivative of kinetic energy with respect to velocity equals momentum.
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In an elastic collision of two particles, the
following is conserved
following is conserved
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Correct option: D
Total kinetic energy of both the particles
Option D (Total kinetic energy of both the particles) is correct because in an elastic collision, both momentum and total kinetic energy of the system are conserved.
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A porter lifts a heavy suitcase of mass 80 kg and at the destination lowers it down by a distance of 80 cm with a constant velocity. Calculate the work done by the porter in lowering the suitcase. [Take, ]
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because the work done by the porter is negative as the force applied is opposite to the direction of displacement.
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The slope of the kinetic energy displacement curve of a particle in motion is
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Correct option: C
Directly proportional to the acceleration
Option C is correct because the slope of the kinetic energy-displacement curve is directly proportional to the acceleration.
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An electric pump is used to fill an overhead tank of capacity kept at a height of above the ground. If the pump takes 4 minutes to fill the tank by consuming power, the efficiency of the pump should be
(Take )
(Take )
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Correct option: D
Option A () is correct because it is calculated using conservation of momentum and the Rydberg formula.
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An electron of mass is moving at a speed of . Calculate its kinetic energy if the electron takes up this speed after moving a distance of from rest. Also calculate the force in weight acting on it.
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it is the force in kg weight acting on the electron, calculated using the electron's kinetic energy and the distance it traveled.
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A block having mass collides with an another stationary block having mass . The lighter block comes to rest after collision. If the velocity of first block is , then the value of coefficient of restitution will must be
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Correct option: A
0.5
Option A (0.5) is correct because the coefficient of restitution is calculated using the velocities of separation and approach.
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The net work done by kinetic friction
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Correct option: C
May be negative or positive
Option C (May be negative or positive) is correct because kinetic friction always opposes motion, but the displacement direction determines the sign of the work.
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A free body of mass 8 kg is travelling at 2 meter per second in a straight line. At a certain instant, the body splits into two equal parts due to internal explosion which releases 16 joules of energy. Neither part leaves the original line of motion finally, then
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Correct option: B
One part comes to rest and the other moves in the same direction as that of the original body
Option B is correct. Applying conservation of momentum and energy, one part comes to rest, and the other continues in the original direction.
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When a body moves with a constant speed along a circle
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Correct option: A
No work is done on it
Option A (No work is done on it) is correct because the centripetal force is perpendicular to the displacement, resulting in zero work done.
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Force on a particle moving in straight line is given by and velocity is . Find power at .
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it is calculated using the formula for power as the dot product of force and velocity at t=2.
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Two springs with spring constants and are stretched by the same force. The ratio of potential energy in the springs will be
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Correct option: C
The correct answer is C (), which simplifies to 5/12, because the potential energy is inversely proportional to the spring constant when the force is the same.
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A steel sphere of mass 100 gm moving with a velocity of 4 m/s collides with a dust particle elastically moving in the same direction with a velocity of 1 m/s. The velocity of the dust particle after the collision is
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Correct option: B
7 m/s
Option B (7 m/s) is correct because it is calculated using the formula for the final velocity of the second object in an elastic collision when the mass of the second object is negligible.
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A ball moving with certain velocity along positive -axis collides with a stationary ball . After collision their directions of motion make angles and with the -axis. The possible values of and are
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Correct option: A
and
Option A ( and ) is correct because the y-component of momentum must be conserved (zero) and the x-component must be non-zero.
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A long spring when stretched by 2 cm its potential energy is . If the same spring is stretched by 8 cm, then the potential energy of the spring is
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Correct option: B
16 U
Option B (16 U) is correct because the potential energy of a spring is proportional to the square of the displacement, so stretching it four times increases the energy by a factor of 16.
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Assertion(A): The relative velocity of the two particles in head on elastic collision is unchanged both in magnitude and direction.
Reason(R): The relative velocity is unchanged in magnitude but gets reversed in direction.
Reason(R): The relative velocity is unchanged in magnitude but gets reversed in direction.
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Correct option: D
If Assertion is incorrect but Reason is correct.
Option D is correct because in an elastic collision the relative velocity is unchanged in magnitude but gets reversed in direction.
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A force displaces a particle from position to position . The work done by the force in doing so is
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Correct option: A
– 1 J
Option A (– 1 J) is correct because the work done is the dot product of the force and the displacement vector.
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Statement-I: Work done by spring force on a block connected to the spring may be positive or negative.
Statement-II: Spring force is both pushing and pulling.
Statement-II: Spring force is both pushing and pulling.
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Correct option: A
Statement-I II are true.
Option A (Statement-I & II are true) is correct because spring force can do positive or negative work depending on the direction of displacement, and it can either push or pull.
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A body having weight is whirled in a vertical circle with a string making 2 revolutions/second. Given that the radius of this circle is 1.2 . Find out the tension
(a) At the top of the circle
(b) At the lowermost point of the circle.
Given : and .
(a) At the top of the circle
(b) At the lowermost point of the circle.
Given : and .
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Correct option: D
,
Option D ( , ) is correct because it calculates the tension at the top and bottom of the vertical circle using centripetal force and gravity.
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Assertion (A): Graph between potential energy of a spring versus the extension or compression of the spring is parabola
Reason (R): Potential energy of a stretched or compressed spring proportional to square of extension or compression
Reason (R): Potential energy of a stretched or compressed spring proportional to square of extension or compression
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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 potential energy of a spring is proportional to the square of its extension or compression, resulting in a parabolic relationship.
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Statement I Two particles moving in the same direction do not lose all their energy in a completely inelastic collision. Statement II Principle of conservation of momentum holds true for all kinds of collisions.
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Correct option: D
Statement I is true, Statement II is false.
Option D is correct because Statement I is true; kinetic energy is not fully lost in inelastic collisions due to momentum conservation, but Statement II is false; momentum is always conserved.
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Assertion: If a body moving in a circular path has constant speed, then there is no force acting on it.
Reason: The direction of the velocity vector of a body moving in a circular path is changing.
Reason: The direction of the velocity vector of a body moving in a circular path is changing.
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Correct option: D
Assertion is incorrect, reason is correct
Option D is correct. A body moving in a circular path with constant speed experiences a centripetal force, and the direction of the velocity vector is indeed changing.
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