PHYSICS
CHAPTER
Description of Motion in
One Dimension
1.
2.
3.
Ifabodylooseshalfofitsvelocityonpenetrating
3 cm in a wooden block, then how much will it
penetrate more before coming to rest?
(a) 1 cm
(b) 2 cm
(c) 3 cm
(d) 4 cm.
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Speedsoftwoidenticalcarsare u and4u ataspecific
instant.Ifthesamedecelerationisappliedonboth
the cars, the ratio of the respective distances in
whichthetwocarsarestoppedfromthatinstant is
(a) 1:1
(b) 1:4
(c) 1:8
(d) 1:16.
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7.
Fromabuildingtwoballs A andB arethrownsuch
thatAisthrownupwardsandBdownwards(both
vertically).If vAand vBaretheirrespectivevelocities
on reaching the ground, then
(a) vB > vA
(b) vA = vB
(c) vA > vB
8.
(d) their velocities depend on their masses.
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4.
5.
Aballisreleasedfromthetopofatowerofheight 9.
h metre.Ittakes T secondtoreachtheground.What
is the position of the ball in T/3 second?
(a) h/9 metre from the ground
Aparachutistafterbailingoutfalls50mwithout
friction. When parachute opens, it decelerates at
2 m/s2. He reaches the ground with a speed of
3 m/s.At what height, did he bail out?
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(a) 293 m
(c) 91 m
(b) 111 m
(d) 182 m
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(x1 x2)
(x1 x2)
(a)
(b)
t
O
(x1 x2)
(x1 x2)
(c)
(d)
O
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Answer Key
1.
(a)
2.
(d)
3.
(b)
4.
(c)
5.
(c)
6.
(d)
7.
(a)
8.
no option
9.
(a)
10.
(b)
11.
(c)
12.
(c)
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1.
u = u 2 2 a (3)
2
or
3u2 = 24a u2 = 8a
For latter part of penetration,
or
........... (i)
5.
2.
u
0 = 2ax
2
or
u2 = 8ax
........... (ii)
From (i) and (ii)
8ax = 8a x = 1 cm.
(d) : Both are given the same deceleration
simultaneously and both finally stop.
Formula relevant to motion : u2 = 2 as
2
gT2
1 T
g =
2
18
3
or
18 s = gT2
From (i) and (ii),
18 s = 2h
4.
u
For first car, s1 =
2a
(4 u)2 16u2
=
For second car, s2 =
2a
2a
6.
s1 1
=
.
\
s2 16
(b) : Ball A projected upwards with velocity u
falls back to building top with velocity u
downwards. It completes its journey to ground
under gravity.
\
vA2 = u2 + 2gh
..............(i)
Ball B startswithdownwardsvelocity u andreaches
ground after travelling a vertical distance h
7.
\
vB2 = u2 + 2gh
............(ii)
From (i) and (ii)
vA = vB.
km 50 1000 125 m
u1 = 50
=
=
hour
60 60
9 sec
Acceleration
a = -
2
u12
125
1
= -
= -16 m/sec2
2 s1
9 2 6
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3.
- u22 -1 250 2 1
=
= 24 m
2a
2 9 16
s2 = 24 m.
s2 =
h m from top.
9
or
s =
h 8h
Height from ground = h - = m.
9 9
(d):Letabetheretardationforboththevehicles
For automobile, v2 = u2 2 as
\
u12 2as1 = 0
u12 = 2as1
Similarly for car, u22 = 2as2
2
s2 120 2 s2
u2
u = s 60 = 20
1
1
or
s2 = 80 m.
(a) : t = ax2 + bx
Differentiate the equation with respect to t
dx
dx
\
1 = 2ax +b
dt
dt
dx
or
1 = 2 axv + bv
as =v
dt
1
v =
or
2ax +b
or
or
8.
....... (ii)
dv -2a ( dx / dt)
=
= -2av v2
dt (2ax +b)2
Acceleration = 2av3.
............ (i)
........... (ii)
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........... (iii)
............ (iv)
........... (v)
ft12
s
=
12 s 2 ft1t
t
or t1 = 6
or dx = vdt
0
or x = ( v0 + gt + ft 2)dt
0
2
ft
1 2 1 t
ft = f
=
2 1 2 6
72
ft2
or s =
72
None of the given options provide this answer.
or s =
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a 2
or x = 2 t
or displacement is proportional to t2.
9.
10. (b) : v = a x
dx
or dt = a x
dx
= adt
or
x
dx
= a dt
or
x
or 2 x1 / 2 = at
gt 2 ft3
+
+C
2
3
whereCisthe constantofintegration
Given:x=0,t=0. \ C=0
x = v0t +
or x = v0t +
gt 2 ft3
+
2
3
Att=1sec
g f
+ .
2 3
12. (c):Asu=0,v1 =at,v2 =constantfortheother
particle.Initiallybotharezero.Relativevelocity
ofparticle1w.r.t.2isvelocityof1velocityof
2.Atfirstthevelocityoffirstparticleislessthan
thatof2.Then thedistance travelledbyparticle
1increasesas
\ x = v0 +
x1 =(1/2)at12.Fortheseconditisproportionalto
t.Thereforeitisaparabolaaftercrossingxaxis
again.Curve(c)satisfiesthis.
PHYSICS
CHAPTER
Description of Motion in
2 and 3 Dimension
1.
2.
3.
Twoforcesaresuchthatthesumoftheirmagnitudes
is 18 N and their resultant is 12 N which is
perpendicular to the smaller force. Then the
magnitudes of the forces are
6.
(a) 12 N, 6 N
(b) 13 N, 5 N
(c) 10 N, 8 N
(d) 16 N, 2 N.
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Aboyplayingontheroofofa10mhighbuilding
throwsaballwithaspeedof10m/satanangle
of 30 with the horizontal. How far from the
throwing point will the ball be at the height of
10 m from the ground ? [g = 10 m/s2,sin30 =
1/2, cos30 = 3 / 2]
(a) 5.20 m
(b) 4.33 m
7.
(c) 2.60 m
(d) 8.66 m.
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Thecoordinatesofamovingparticleatanytime
taregivenbyx= at 3 andy= bt3.Thespeedof
the particle at time t is given by
(a) 3t a 2 + b2
(b) 3t 2 a 2 + b2
(c) t 2 a 2 + b2
(d)
a 2 + b2 .
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r
r r
4.
5.
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(a) 1/R2
(c) R
(b) 1/R
(d) R2.
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flightsinthetwocases,thentheproductofthetwo
time of flights is proportional to
(a) 1/R
(b) R
(c) R2
(d) 1/R2.
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1
ms2 towards north
2
(d)
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9.
Answer Key
1.
7.
(b)
(a)
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2.
8.
(d)
(b)
3.
9.
(b)
(b)
4.
(a)
5.
(c)
6.
(b)
PHYSICS
1.
(b):ResultantRisperpendiculartosmallerforce 5.
Qand (P + Q) = 18 N
\
P2 = Q2 + R2 by right angled triangle
Q
90
(P2
Q2) = R2
\
\
or
or
(P + Q)(P Q) = R2
[QP + Q = 18]
or
(18)(P Q) = (12)2
or
(P Q) = 8
Hence P = 13 N and Q = 5 N.
2.
(c):Rangeissameforanglesofprojection qand
(90 q)
2usin (90 -q)
T1 = 2usinq andT2 =
\
g
g
6.
(b):Theaccelerationvectoractsalongtheradius
of the circle. The given statement is false.
7.
2
Maximum horizontal range ( R) = u sin 2q
g
(10)2 sin 60
R=
= 10 0.866
or
10
or
R = 8.66 m.
3.
4.
j
5
a
45
(b) : Q x = at3
dx
= 3at 2 v x = 3at2
\
dt
Again y = bt3
dy
v y = 3b t2 \ v2 = vx2 + vy2
\
dt
or
v2 = (3at2)2 + (3bt2)2 = (3t2)2 (a2 + b2)
v = 3t 2 a2 + b2.
r r r r
(a) : A B = B A
AB sin q n = AB sin( -q)n
or
or
sinq = sinq
or
2 sinq = 0
or
q = 0, p, 2p.....
\
q = p.
or
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T1 T2 is proportional to R.
T1T2 =
-5i
+5 i
r 5 j - 5i
Acceleration a =
10
or
r
r 1
1
1
1
a = j - i or | a |= + -
2
2
2 2
r 1
| a |=
ms-2 towards northwest.
2
(b):Rangeissameforanglesofprojection qand
(90 q)
2usin (90 - q)
t1 = 2 usinq and t2 =
\
g
g
or
9.
\
\
t1 t2 is proportional to R.
t1t2 =
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CHAPTER
4
Laws of Motion
1.
Theminimumvelocity(inms1)withwhichacar 5.
driver must traverse a flat curve of radius
150 m and coefficient of friction 0.6 to avoid
skiddingis
(a) 60
(b) 30
(c) 15
(d) 25.
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2.
Aliftismovingdownwithaccelerationa.Aman 6.
intheliftdropsaballinsidethelift.Theacceleration
ofthe ball as observedby the man intheliftand
a man standing stationary on the ground are
respectively
(a) g, g
(b) g a, g a
(c) g a, g
(d) a, g.
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3.
4.
Oneend of a massless
rope,whichpassesover
P
a massless and
frictionless pulley P is
C
tiedto a hook C while
8.
the other end is free.
Maximum tension that
the rope can bear is 960 N. With what value of
maximumsafeacceleration(inms2)canamanof
60 kg climb on the rope?
(a) 16
(b) 6
(c) 4
(d) 8.
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Threeforcesstartactingsimultaneouslyonaparticle
r
moving with velocity v . These forces are
represented in magnitude and
direction by the three sides of a C
triangle ABC (as shown). The
particle will now move with
velocity
r
A
B
(a) lessthan v
r
(b) greaterthan v
r
(c) | v | in the direction of the largest force BC
r
(d) v ,remaining unchanged.
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Aspringbalanceisattachedtotheceilingofalift.
Amanhangshisbagonthespringandthespring
reads 49 N, when the lift is stationary. If the lift
movesdownwardwithanaccelerationof5m/s2,
the reading of the spring balance will be
(a) 24N (b) 74N (c) 15N (d) 49 N.
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12
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
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(a) one
(b) four
(c) two (d) three.
A horizontalforce of 10 N
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is necessary to just hold a
block stationary against a
15. Two masses m1 = 5 kg and
wall. The coefficient of
10 N
m2=4.8kgtiedtoastringarehanging
friction between the block
overa lightfrictionlesspulley.What
and the wall is 0.2. The
istheaccelerationofthemasseswhen
weight of the block is
lift free to move?
(a) 20 N (b) 50 N (c) 100 N (d) 2 N.
(g = 9.8 m/s2)
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(a) 0.2m/s2
m1
2
A marble block of mass 2 kg lying on ice when
(b) 9.8m/s
m2
givenavelocityof6m/sisstoppedbyfrictionin
(c) 5m/s2
10 s. Then the coefficient of friction is
(d) 4.8m/s2.
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(a) 0.02
(b) 0.03
(c) 0.06 (d) 0.01.
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16. Ablockrestsonaroughinclinedplanemakingan
angle of 30 with the horizontal. The coefficient
A block of mass M is pulled along a horizontal
of staticfriction betweenthe block andtheplane
frictionlesssurfacebyaropeofmassm.Ifaforce
is0.8.Ifthefrictionalforceontheblockis10N,
Pis applied at the free end of the rope,the force
the mass of the block (in kg) is
exerted by the rope on the block is
(takeg = 10 m/s2)
Pm
Pm
(b) M -m
(a) M +m
(a) 2.0
(b) 4.0
(c) 1.6
(d) 2.5
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PM
(c) P
(d) M +m .
17. AnannularringwithinnerandouterradiiR1 and
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R2isrollingwithoutslippingwithauniformangular
Alightspringbalancehangsfromthehookofthe
speed. The ratio of the forces experienced by the
twoparticlessituatedontheinnerandouterparts
other light spring balance and a block of mass
of the ring, F1/F2 is
M kg hangs from the former one. Then the true
R1
statement about the scale reading is
(a) 1
(b)
(a) both the scales read M kg each
R2
2
(b) thescaleoftheloweronereadsMkgandof
R2
R1
the upper one zero
(c)
(d)
R1
R2
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but the sum of the reading will be M kg
(d) both the scales read M/2 kg.
18. Asmoothblockisreleasedatrestona45o incline
andthenslidesadistance d.Thetimetakentoslide
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isntimesasmuchtoslideonroughinclinethan
4
Arocketwithaliftoffmass3.510 kgisblasted
on a smoothincline.Thecoefficientof friction is
upwards with an initial acceleration of
1
1
10 m/s2. Then the initial thrust of the blast is
(b) m s = 1- 2
(a) m s = 1- 2
5
5
n
n
(a) 3.5 10 N
(b) 7.0 10 N
1
1
(c) 14.0 105 N
(d) 1.75 105 N.
(c) m k = 1- 2
(d) m k = 1- 2
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n
n
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Amachinegunfiresabulletofmass40gwitha
1
velocity1200 ms .The manholding itcanexert 19. Theupperhalfofaninclinedplanewithinclination
f isperfectlysmoothwhilethelowerhalfisrough.
amaximumforceof144Nonthegun.Howmany
Abodystartingfromrestatthetopwillagaincome
bullets can he fire per second at the most?
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PHYSICS
ma
MF
(a) ( m +M )
mg sin a
a
(c)
(d) gcoseca
mF
(b) M
mF
(d) ( m +M )
( M +m )F
m
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27. Abodyofmassm=3.513kgismovingalongthe
23. Consider a car moving on a straight roadwith a
xaxiswithaspeedof5.00ms1.The magnitude
speed of 100 m/s. The distance atwhich car can
ofitsmomentumisrecorded as
be stopped is [mk = 0.5]
(a) 17.57kgms1
(b) 17.6kgms1
(a) 100 m
(b) 400 m
(c) 17.565kgms1
(d) 17.56kgms1.
(c) 800 m
(d) 1000 m
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Answer Key
1.
(b)
2.
(c)
3.
(a)
4.
(b)
5.
(b)
6.
(b)
7.
(d)
8.
(a)
9.
(d)
10.
(c)
11.
(d)
12.
(a)
13.
(a)
14.
(d)
15.
(a)
16.
(a)
17.
(b)
18.
(c)
19.
(a)
20.
(b)
21.
(b)
22.
(b)
23.
(d)
24.
(d)
25.
(d)
26.
(d)
27.
(a)
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ChapterwiseAIEEEEXPLORER
m
.
s
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
a ( m1 - m2)
(b) : g = ( m + m )
1
2
m
m
(
1
2)
= 1
\
8 ( m1 +m2)
m1 9
= .
or
m2 7
9.
(d):Weightoftheblockisbalancedbyforceof
friction
\Weight of the block = mR = 0.2 10 = 2 N.
10. (c):Frictionalforceprovidestheretardingforce
\
m mg = ma
a u / t 6 /10
m= =
=
=0.06 .
or
g
g
10
11. (d) : Acceleration of block ( a )=
or
\
Force applied
Total mass
P
( M + m )
Force on block
a =
MP
= Mass of block a = ( M +m ) .
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W2 = W1
4.8 49 4.8
=
= 24 N.
9.8
9.8
mgsin q
q
mg mgco
sq
f = mgsinq
\
10= m 10 sin30
or
m = 2 kg.
17. (b) : Centripetal force on particle = mRw2
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F1 mR1w2 R1
=
=
F2 mR2w2 R2 .
or
3u2 = 24 f
For latter part of penetration,
2
or
q
g
g cosq
1
( g sin q - m kg cos q)( nt )2
2
d=
1
1
( g sin q)t 2 = ( g sin q - mk g cos q)n 2t 2
2
2
or
sinq = n2 (sinq mkcosq)
Putting q = 45
or
sin45 = n2 (sin45 mkcos45)
.... (i)
u
0 = - 2fx
2
mkg cos q
R
g sin q
u = ( u )2 - 2 f (3)
2
or
u2 = 8fx
From (i) and (ii)
3 (8 fx) = 24 f
x = 1 cm.
......... (ii)
21. (b) : F = kx
or
20
F = -15
= -3 N
100
Initialaccelerationisovercomebyretardingforce.
or
m (acceleration a) = 3
3
3
a = =
=10 ms-2.
or
m 0.3
1 n 2
=
(1 - mk )
2
2
22. (b) : The incline is given an acceleration a.
1
m k = 1 - 2 .
or
Accelerationoftheblockis tothe right.Pseudo
n
acceleration a acts on block to the left. Equate
19. (a):Forupperhalfsmoothincline,componentof
resolved parts of a and g along incline.
g down the incline = gsinf
\
macos a = mgsina
l
\
v2 = 2(gsinf)
or
a = gtana.
2
23. (d) : Retardation due to friction = mg
m k g cos f
R
Q v2 = u2 + 2as
g sin f
\
0 = (100)2 2(mg)s
f
g cosf
or
2 mgs = 100 100
g
f
or
100 100
s=
= 1000 m.
or
Forlowerhalfroughincline,frictionalretardation
2 0.5 10
= mkgcosf
24. (d) : Force time = Impulse = Change of
\
Resultant acceleration = gsinf mkgcosf
momentum
l
\
0 = v2 + 2 (gsinf mkgcosf)
Impulse 3
2
Force =
=
=30 N.
\
time
0.1
l
l
or
0 = 2(gsinf) + 2g(sinf mkcosf)
2
2
25. (d) : Work done by hand = Potential energy
of the ball
or
0 = sinf + sinf mkcosf
mgh 0.2 10 2
or
mkcosf = 2sinf
=
= 20 N.
\ FS = mgh F =
s
0.2
or
mk = 2tanf.
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