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Assertion: During head on collision between two bodies let is change in momentum of first body and the change in momentum of the other body, then .
Reason: Total momentum of the system should remain constant.
Reason: Total momentum of the system should remain constant.
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Correct option: D
If Assertion is false but the Reason is true
Option D (If Assertion is false but the Reason is true) is correct because the change in momentum of the two bodies are equal in magnitude but opposite in direction, and the total momentum of the system is conserved.
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Three forces are acting on a body to make it in equilibrium, which set can not do it?
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because for three forces to be in equilibrium, the sum of any two forces must be greater than or equal to the third force. In this case, 3 + 3 < 7.
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A block of mass slides over a distance of on a horizontal surface. If the co-efficient of friction between the surface is 0.4, then the work done against friction (in ) is:
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Correct option: B
4000
Option B (4000) is correct because the work done against friction is calculated as the product of the friction force and the distance, where the friction force is the coefficient of friction times the normal force.
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An object is placed on the surface of a smooth inclined plane of inclination . It takes time to reach the bottom of the inclined plane. If the same object is allowed to slide down rough inclined plane of same inclination , it takes time nt to reach the bottom where is a number greater than 1 . The coefficient of friction is given by
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it is derived by comparing the acceleration of the object on the smooth and rough inclined planes and using the kinematic equation relating distance, acceleration, and time.
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Which of the following statement (s) is/are incorrect?
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Correct option: B
Friction always opposes the motion of two bodies.
Option B (Friction always opposes the motion of two bodies.) is correct because friction can also cause motion, such as when walking or driving a car.
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A particle of mass travelling along -axis with speed shoots out of its mass with a speed along -axis. The velocity of remaining piece is:
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it is derived from the conservation of momentum principle in two dimensions.
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Three blocks A, B and C of masses and respectively connected by two ideal strings are present on a smooth horizontal surface. An external horizontal force of acts on the block A to pull the system. Find the difference in the tensions in strings connecting A B and, B C (in Newton).
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Correct option: A
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Option A (6) is correct because the difference in tensions is found by calculating the tensions between A&B and B&C, then subtracting.
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A body of mass 10 kg is moving with a uniform velocity The force required to stop the vehicle in 10 s is
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Correct option: C
–1 N
Option C (–1 N) is correct. The force required to stop the vehicle is calculated using Newton's second law, where the acceleration is the change in velocity divided by the time.
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Assertion(A): Even though net external force on a body is zero, momentum need not to conserved.
Reason(R): The internal interaction between particles of a body cancels out momentum of each other.
Reason(R): The internal interaction between particles of a body cancels out momentum of each other.
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Correct option: D
Both Assertion and Reason are false.
Option D (Both Assertion and Reason are false) is correct because if the net external force is zero, momentum is conserved, and internal interactions do not cancel momentum.
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Assertion: If the magnitude of net external force on a body is zero, its acceleration will be zero.
Reason: The given statement is the also a form of Newton’s second law of motion.
Reason: The given statement is the also a form of Newton’s second law of motion.
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Correct option: C
If assertion is true but reason is false
Option C is correct because the assertion is true, but the reason is false. The statement is a form of Newton's first law, not the second.
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A block of mass 2 kg rests on a rough inclined plane making an angle of with the horizontal. If , what is the frictional force on the block?
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Correct option: A
9.8 N
Option A (9.8 N) is correct because the frictional force equals the component of weight along the incline, as the block is at rest.
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Which one of the following is not a contact force?
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Correct option: D
Magnetic force
Option D is correct. Magnetic force is a non-contact force, acting at a distance.
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A body of mass begins to move under the action of a time dependent force given by . The power developed by the force at the time is given by
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it is the power calculated as the dot product of force and velocity, where velocity is the integral of acceleration, and acceleration is force divided by mass.
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When a ball is whirled in a circle and the string supporting the ball is released, the ball flies off tangentially. This is due to
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Correct option: B
inertia for linear motion
Option B is correct because the ball continues in a straight line due to its inertia, which is the tendency to maintain its state of motion.
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A large force is acting on a body for a short time. The impulsive imparted is equal to the change in
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Correct option: B
Momentum
Option B is correct because impulse is equal to the change in momentum according to the impulse-momentum theorem.
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A particle of mass is moving with a uniform velocity . It is given an impulse such that its velocity becomes . The impulse is equal to
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Correct option: D
Option D is correct because impulse is equal to the change in momentum, which is mass times the change in velocity: .
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An object is moving on a plane surface with uniform velocity in presence of a force . The frictional force between the object and the surface is
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Correct option: B
Option B (-10 N) is correct because, for the object to move with uniform velocity, the net force acting on it must be zero. Therefore, the frictional force must be equal in magnitude and opposite in direction to the applied force.
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A good lubricant should be highly
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Correct option: C
Both (1) and (2)
Option C (Both (1) and (2)) is correct because a good lubricant should be both viscous and non-volatile to effectively reduce friction and prevent evaporation.
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A gun of mass 10 kg fires four bullet per second. The mass of each bullet is 20 g and the velocity of the bullet when it leaves the gun is The force required to hold the gun while firing is
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Correct option: C
24 N
Option C (24 N) is correct. The force required to hold the gun is equal to the rate of change of momentum of the bullets, which is the number of bullets fired per second times the momentum of each bullet.
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A block of mass 4 kg rests on a rough inclined plane making an angle of with the horizontal, if The frictional force on the block is
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Correct option: C
28.2 N
Option C (28.2 N) is correct because the frictional force equals the component of weight along the incline, as the block is at rest.
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Assertion: To conserve linear momentum of a system, no force should act on the system.
Reason: If net force on a system is zero, its linear momentum should remain constant.
Reason: If net force on a system is zero, its linear momentum should remain constant.
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Correct option: D
If Assertion is false but the Reason is true
Option D (If Assertion is false but the Reason is true) is correct. The assertion is incorrect because linear momentum can be conserved even if forces act *within* the system, as long as the *net external* force is zero. The reason is correct.
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The force of kinetic friction does not depend on
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Correct option: A
The relative velocity of the two surfaces in contact
Option A (The relative velocity of the two surfaces in contact) is correct because the force of kinetic friction is generally independent of the relative velocity between the surfaces.
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A rider on horse falls backward when horse starts running all of a sudden because of
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Correct option: C
Inertia of rest
Option C is correct. The rider falls backward due to inertia of rest, resisting the sudden forward motion of the horse.
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A body is projected up a rough incline. If the coefficient of friction is 0.5 , then the retardation of the block is
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because the retardation is the sum of the gravitational component and the frictional force component along the incline.
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Two bodies of masses 4 kg and 16 kg at rest to acted upon by same force. The ratio of times required to attain the same speed is
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Correct option: C
0.044444444
Option A (0.042361111) is incorrect. Since the force is the same, the acceleration is inversely proportional to the mass. The time to reach the same speed is proportional to the mass. Thus, the ratio of times is the ratio of the masses, 4/16 = 0.25. The square root of this value is not needed.
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The propulsion of a rocket is based on the principle of conservation of
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Correct option: A
Linear momentum
Option A (Linear momentum) is correct. Rocket propulsion is based on Newton's third law and conservation of linear momentum.
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A body of mass M collides against a wall with a velocity V and retraces its path with the same speed. The change in momentum is [take initial direction of velocity as positive]
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Correct option: D
- 2 MV
Option D (- 2 MV) is correct. The change in momentum is the final momentum minus the initial momentum. Since the velocity reverses direction, the final momentum is negative, resulting in a change of -2MV.
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A wooden block of 90 kg is about to be pushed on a floor of coefficient of friction 0.3. The magnitude of the force of friction on the wooden block when it is just pushed is
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Correct option: A
270 N
The magnitude of the force of friction is calculated using the formula , where is the coefficient of friction and N is the normal force. Therefore, the correct answer is A (270 N).
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A brick of mass 3 kg just begins to side down on inclined plane at an angle of with the horizontal. The force of friction will be
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because the force of friction is equal to the component of the weight acting down the inclined plane, which is .
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A block of mass 1 kg slides down on a rough inclined plane of inclination 60° starting from its top. If the coefficient of kinetic friction is 0.5 and length of the plane is 1 m, then work done against friction is (Take )
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Correct option: C
2.45 J
Option C (2.45 J) is correct because the work done against friction is calculated as the product of the friction force and the distance traveled, where the friction force is the coefficient of kinetic friction times the normal force.
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