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Potential energy is defined
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Correct option: A
Only in conservative field
The correct answer is A. Potential energy is defined only in conservative fields because the work done is path-independent in such fields, allowing for a unique potential energy value at each point.
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Two particles A and B move with constant velocities . At the initial moment their position vectors
respectively. The condition for particles A and B for their collision is:
respectively. The condition for particles A and B for their collision is:
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Correct option: B
Option B is correct because it states that the relative position vector and the relative velocity vector must be in the same direction for a collision to occur.
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In elastic collision, 100% energy transfer takes place when
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because maximum energy transfer occurs in an elastic collision when the masses of the colliding objects are equal.
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Statement I A point particle of mass moving with speed collides with stationary point particle of mass . If the maximum energy loss possible is given as , then
Statement II Maximum energy loss occurs when the particles get stuck together as a result of the collision.
Statement II Maximum energy loss occurs when the particles get stuck together as a result of the collision.
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Correct option: A
If both Statement I and Statement II are correct and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I.
The correct answer is A because Statement I is correct, Statement II is correct, and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I. The maximum energy loss occurs when the particles stick together, leading to the given expression for energy loss.
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Work done by a conservative force on a system is equal to
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Correct option: B
The change in potential energy of the system
The correct answer is B. Work done by a conservative force is equal to the negative change in potential energy, which can be stated as the change in potential energy with a negative sign.
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Assertion (A): In circular motion work done by all the forces acting on the body is zero.
Reason (R) : Centripetal force and velocity are mutually perpendicular.
Reason (R) : Centripetal force and velocity are mutually perpendicular.
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Correct option: D
If Assertion is false but the Reason is true.
Option D is correct because the assertion is false; work is not always zero in circular motion. The reason is true; centripetal force and velocity are always perpendicular.
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Assertion: Centripetal force does no work.
Reason: Force and displacement are perpendicular to each other.
Reason: Force and displacement 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 the assertion.
Option A (If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of the assertion) is correct because centripetal force acts perpendicular to the displacement, resulting in zero work done.
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A 2.0 kg block is dropped from a height of 40 cm onto a spring of spring constant . Find the maximum distance the spring is compressed
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Correct option: D
Option D () is correct because it's calculated by equating the potential energy loss of the block to the spring's potential energy gain at maximum compression.
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A rock of mass m is dropped to the ground from a height h. A second rock with mass 2m is dropped from the same height. When second rock strikes the ground, what is its kinetic energy?
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Correct option: A
Twice that of the first rock
Option A (Twice that of the first rock) is correct because the kinetic energy is directly proportional to the mass when dropped from the same height.
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From a water fall, water is pouring down at the rate of 90 kg/s on the blades of a turbine. If the height of the fall is 90 m the power delivered to the turbine is approximately equal to
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Correct option: D
81 kw
The correct answer is A. The power delivered to the turbine is calculated using the formula , where m/t is the mass flow rate, g is the acceleration due to gravity, and h is the height of the fall.
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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 (One part comes to rest and the other moves in the same direction as that of the original body) is correct because it satisfies the conservation of momentum and energy after the explosion.
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The potential energy function along the positive -axis is given by and are constants. If it is known that the system has only one stable equilibrium configuration, the possible values of and are
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct. For stable equilibrium, the second derivative of the potential energy must be positive, and the first derivative must be zero at the equilibrium point.
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A body of mass 10 kg is acted upon by two forces each of magnitude 10 N making an angle of with each other. Find the net acceleration of the body
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because the net force is the resultant of the two forces, and acceleration is calculated using Newton's second law.
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Assertion (A) : When water in a bucket is whirled fast overhead, the water does not fall out at the top of the circular path.
Reason (R) : The centripetal force in this position on water is more than the weight of water.
Reason (R) : The centripetal force in this position on water is more than the weight of water.
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Correct option: A
If both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is correct explanation of the Assertion.
Option A is correct because the water doesn't fall out due to the centripetal force being greater than the weight of the water at the top of the circular path.
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A ball of mass m moving the velocity V collides head on with another ball of the same mass at rest. If e is coefficient of restitution, their velocities after collision are
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it represents the velocities after collision derived from conservation of momentum and the coefficient of restitution.
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Two bodies of masses have same kinetic energy. The ratio of their momentum is
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because it is derived from the relationship between kinetic energy and momentum.
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For motion under an external conservative force, which quantity is conserved?
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Correct option: B
Mechanical energy
Option A (A body can have momentum without energy) is the wrong statement because a body with momentum must have kinetic energy, as momentum is directly related to velocity and mass.
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When a 1.0 kg mass hangs attached to a spring of length 50 cm, the spring stretches by 2 cm. The mass is pulled down until the length of the spring becomes 60 cm. What is the amount of elastic energy stored in the spring in this condition, if
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Correct option: B
2.0 joule
Option B (2.0 joule) is correct because it is the elastic potential energy calculated using the spring constant and the final extension.
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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, determined by the right-hand rule.
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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 (Both (1) and (2) are correct) is correct. The particle oscillates between x = -2 and x = 6, and the maximum kinetic energy is found by calculating the potential energy difference.
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The two moving particles collide and clump together on a smooth horizontal surface. The following statements are given below
a) Mechanical energy is conserved
b) Total energy is conserved
c) Work done by the system is positive
d) Work done by the system is negative
Choose the correct option.
a) Mechanical energy is conserved
b) Total energy is conserved
c) Work done by the system is positive
d) Work done by the system is negative
Choose the correct option.
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Correct option: D
(b) and (d) are correct
Option D ((b) and (d) are correct) is correct because in an inelastic collision, total energy is conserved, but mechanical energy is not, and the work done by the system is negative due to energy loss.
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A body of mass 6kg is under a force which cause displacement in it given by metres where t is time. The work done by the force in 2 seconds is
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Correct option: D
3J
Option D (3J) is correct because the work done is equal to the change in kinetic energy, which can be calculated from the displacement function.
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Identify the correct statements from the following:
A. Work done by a man in lifting a bucket out of a well by means of rope tied to the bucket is negative.
B. Work done by gravitational force in lifting a bucket out of a well by a rope tied to the bucket is negative.
C. Work done by friction on a body sliding down an inclined plane is positive.
D. Word done by an applied force on a body moving on a rough horizontal plane with uniform velocity is zero.
E. Work done by the air resistance on an oscillating pendulum is negative.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
A. Work done by a man in lifting a bucket out of a well by means of rope tied to the bucket is negative.
B. Work done by gravitational force in lifting a bucket out of a well by a rope tied to the bucket is negative.
C. Work done by friction on a body sliding down an inclined plane is positive.
D. Word done by an applied force on a body moving on a rough horizontal plane with uniform velocity is zero.
E. Work done by the air resistance on an oscillating pendulum is negative.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
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Correct option: B
B and E only
Option B (B and E only) is correct. Work done by gravity when lifting is negative, and work done by air resistance is always negative.
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Potential energy function along -axis in a certain force field is given as . For the given force field,
(i) the points of equilibrium are and
(ii) the points is a point of unstable equilibrium
(iii) the points and are points of stable equilibrium
(iv) there exists no point of neutral equilibrium Which one of the following is the set of correct options?
(i) the points of equilibrium are and
(ii) the points is a point of unstable equilibrium
(iii) the points and are points of stable equilibrium
(iv) there exists no point of neutral equilibrium Which one of the following is the set of correct options?
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Correct option: B
(i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
Option B ((i), (ii), (iii), (iv)) is correct. All the statements are correct based on the analysis of the potential energy function and its derivatives.
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Which of the following statements is FALSE for a particle moving in a circle with a constant angular speed?
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Correct option: B
The acceleration vector is tangent to the circle
Option B (The acceleration vector is tangent to the circle) is correct because, in circular motion, the acceleration vector points towards the center of the circle (centripetal acceleration), not tangent to it.
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The potential energy function associated with the force is
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Correct option: D
Not defined
Option D (Not defined) is correct because the given force is non-conservative, meaning the work done depends on the path, and a potential energy function cannot be defined.
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A point of application of a force is moved from the work done is
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Correct option: A
22 units
Option A (22 units) is correct because the work done is the dot product of the force and the displacement vector.
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A body mass 9 kg is raised from a certain depth. By the time it is raised by 9m if its velocity is 2 m/s work done during this time is (take )
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Correct option: A
828 J
Option A (828 J) is correct because the work done is equal to the change in potential energy plus the change in kinetic energy.
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The displacement x in metre of a particle of mass m kg moving in one dimension under the action of a force is related to the time t in second by the equation , the work done by the force (in joule) in first six seconds is
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Correct option: B
Zero
Option B (Zero) is correct because the work done by the force is zero as the velocity remains constant after t=3s.
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A force of 5 N is applied on a 20 kg mass at rest. The work done in the third second is,
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because the work done is calculated using the distance traveled in the third second and the applied force.
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