Work, Power & Energy
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Q76
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1. SINGLE CORRECT CHOICE TYPE QUESTIONS
MCQ
Velocity-time graph of a particle of mass 2 kg, moving in a straight line is as shown in figure. Work done by all the forces acting on the particle from t=0 to t=10 s is
A.
300 J
B.
-300 J
C.
400 J
D.
-400 J
Q77
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1. SINGLE CORRECT CHOICE TYPE QUESTIONS
MCQ
A particle moves with a velocity $\vec{v} = 5\hat{i} - 3\hat{j} + 6\hat{k}$ ms $^{-1}$ under the influence of a constant force $\vec{F} = 10\hat{i} + 10\hat{j} + 20\hat{k}$ N. The instantaneous power applied to the particle is
A.
$200$ Js $^{-1}$
B.
$40$ Js $^{-1}$
C.
$140$ Js $^{-1}$
D.
$170$ Js $^{-1}$
Q78
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1. SINGLE CORRECT CHOICE TYPE QUESTIONS
MCQ
A ball suspended by a thread swings in a vertical plane so that its acceleration at the extreme position is equal to that at the lowest position. The thread deflection angle from the vertical in the extreme position is (Given: $\tan(26.5^{\circ})=0.5$ )
A.
$45^{\circ}$
B.
$37^{\circ}$
C.
$53^{\circ}$
D.
$60^{\circ}$
Q79
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1. SINGLE CORRECT CHOICE TYPE QUESTIONS
MCQ
A force acts on a 3 g particle in such a way that the position of the particle as a function of time is given by $x = 3t - 4t^{2} + t^{3}$ , where x is in metre and t in second. The work done during the first 4 s is
A.
578 mJ
B.
528 mJ
C.
498 mJ
D.
458 mJ
Q80
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Block A of mass 45 kg is placed on a block B of mass 160 kg. Now block B is displaced by a force 50 cm horizontally towards right. During the same time block A just reaches the left end of block B as shown in Figure.
Work done by frictional force on block A in ground frame during this activity is
Work done by frictional force on block A in ground frame during this activity is
A.
-18 J
B.
18 J
C.
-45 J
D.
45 J
Q81
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1. SINGLE CORRECT CHOICE TYPE QUESTIONS
MCQ
Two masses $m_{1}=10$ kg and $m_{2}=5$ kg are connected by an ideal string as shown in the figure. The coefficient of friction between $m_{1}$ and the surface is 0.2. Assuming that the system is released from rest, the velocity when $m_{2}$ has descended by 4 m is
A.
$17\mathrm{ms}^{-1}$
B.
$14\mathrm{ms}^{-1}$
C.
$4\mathrm{ms}^{-1}$
D.
$3.5\mathrm{ms}^{-1}$
Q82
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1. SINGLE CORRECT CHOICE TYPE QUESTIONS
MCQ
A force $\vec{F} = (2\hat{i} + 5\hat{j} + \hat{k})$ N is acting on a particle. The particle is first displaced from $(0, 0, 0)$ to $(2, 2, 0)$ m along the path $x = y$ and then from $(2, 2, 0)$ m to $(2, 2, 2)$ m along the path $x = 2$ m, $y = 2$ m. The total work done in the complete path is
A.
8 J
B.
10 J
C.
12 J
D.
16 J
Q83
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MCQ
A particle is moved from $(0,0)$ to $(a,a)$ under a force $\vec{F}=\left(3\hat{i}+4\hat{j}\right)$ along two paths, Path 1 along OP and Path 2 along OQP. Let $W_{1}$ and $W_{2}$ be the work done by this force along these two paths. Then
A.
$W_{1} = W_{2}$
B.
$W_{1} = 2W_{2}$
C.
$W_{2} = 2W_{1}$
D.
$W_{2} = 4W_{1}$
Q84
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MCQ
In an xy horizontal plane, a force field $\vec{F} = -(40 \text{ Nm}^{-1})(y\hat{i} + x\hat{j})$ is present where x and y are the coordinates of any point lying in the plane. A smooth rod AB is fixed in the plane as shown in the figure. A particle of mass 5 kg is to be released with a velocity in this force field such that it reaches the point B. The minimum velocity that must be imparted to the particle along the rod at A such that it reaches B is
A.
$1\mathrm{ms}^{-1}$
B.
$2\mathrm{ms}^{-1}$
C.
$3\mathrm{ms}^{-1}$
D.
$4\mathrm{ms}^{-1}$
Q85
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1. SINGLE CORRECT CHOICE TYPE QUESTIONS
MCQ
Work done by a force $\vec{F} = (2\hat{i} + 3\hat{j})$ N is zero, when a particle is moved along the line $3y + kx = 5$ . Then $k$ equals
A.
2
B.
4
C.
6
D.
8
Q86
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1. SINGLE CORRECT CHOICE TYPE QUESTIONS
MCQ
A person wants to hit a small box on the floor with a marble as shown in Figure.
He compresses the spring by a distance d and releases but the marble falls short by a distance r from the box. How much should he compress the spring from natural length to land the ball in the box?
He compresses the spring by a distance d and releases but the marble falls short by a distance r from the box. How much should he compress the spring from natural length to land the ball in the box?
A.
$\frac{d^{2}}{R-r}$
B.
$\frac{d(R-r)}{R}$
C.
$\frac{d(R-r)}{R+r}$
D.
$\frac{Rd}{R-r}$
Q87
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1. SINGLE CORRECT CHOICE TYPE QUESTIONS
MCQ
An object of mass m slides down a hill of height h of arbitrary shape and after travelling a certain horizontal path stops because of friction. The friction coefficient is different for different segments for the entire path but is independent of the velocity and direction of motion. The work that a force must perform to return the object to its initial position along the same path is
A.
mgh
B.
2mgh
C.
4mgh
D.
-mgh
Q88
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MCQ
A horizontal force in the positive direction of x-axis is applied to a 1.5 kg block initially at rest on a horizontal frictionless surface. The force is given by $\vec{F}=(4-x^{2})\hat{i}\mathrm{~N}$ , where x is in metre and the initial position of the block is x=0. The maximum kinetic energy of the block between x=0 and x=2 m is
A.
2.33 J
B.
8.67 J
C.
5.33 J
D.
6.67 J
Q89
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1. SINGLE CORRECT CHOICE TYPE QUESTIONS
MCQ
In the maximum positive displacement $x$ is
A.
$2\sqrt{3}\mathrm{m}$
B.
$2\mathrm{m}$
C.
$4\mathrm{m}$
D.
$\sqrt{2}\mathrm{m}$
Q90
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1. SINGLE CORRECT CHOICE TYPE QUESTIONS
MCQ
A particle is given an initial speed $u$ inside a smooth spherical shell so that it is just able to complete the circle. Acceleration of the particle, when its velocity is vertical will be
A.
$3g$
B.
$g$
C.
$\sqrt{10} g$
D.
$\sqrt{6} g$
Q91
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1. SINGLE CORRECT CHOICE TYPE QUESTIONS
MCQ
The work done in moving a particle from a point (1, 1) to (2, 3) in a plane and in a force field with potential $u = \lambda(x + y)$ is
A.
3Ī»
B.
-3Ī»
C.
0
D.
Ī»
Q92
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1. SINGLE CORRECT CHOICE TYPE QUESTIONS
MCQ
A 1.0 kg block moves in a straight line on a horizontal frictionless surface under the influence of a force that varies with position as shown in the figure. The work done by the force as it moves from the origin to a point x = 10 m is
A.
5 J
B.
30 J
C.
-10 J
D.
22 J
Q93
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1. SINGLE CORRECT CHOICE TYPE QUESTIONS
MCQ
A block of mass m is attached with a spring in its natural length, of spring constant k. The other end A of spring is moved with a constant acceleration a away from the block as shown in the figure. The maximum extension in the spring is (Assume that initially block and spring both are at rest w.r.t. ground frame)
A.
$\frac{ma}{k}$
B.
$\frac{1}{2}\frac{ma}{k}$
C.
$\frac{2ma}{k}$
D.
$\frac{4ma}{k}$
Q94
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1. SINGLE CORRECT CHOICE TYPE QUESTIONS
MCQ
A particle moves in the $x-y$ plane with velocity $\vec{v}=\alpha\hat{i}+\beta t\hat{j}$ . The magnitude of tangential, normal and total accelerations at $t=\frac{\alpha\sqrt{3}}{\beta}$ are
A.
$\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\beta,\frac{\beta}{2}$ and $\beta$ respectively
B.
$\frac{\beta}{2},\frac{\beta}{2}$ and $\beta$ respectively
C.
$\sqrt{2}\beta,\sqrt{2}\beta$ and $\beta$ respectively
D.
None of the above
Q95
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1. SINGLE CORRECT CHOICE TYPE QUESTIONS
MCQ
A body of mass 0.5 kg is taken up an inclined plane of length 10 m and height 5 m and then allowed to slide down to the bottom again. The coefficient of friction between the body and the plane is 0.1. The work done by the frictional force over the round trip is $\left(g = 10 \, \text{ms}^{-2}\right)$
A.
5 J
B.
$5\sqrt{3}\mathrm{J}$
C.
-5 J
D.
$-5\sqrt{3}$ J
Q96
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1. SINGLE CORRECT CHOICE TYPE QUESTIONS
MCQ
In the system shown the 5 kg block is released from rest. The pulley and spring are massless and friction is absent everywhere. The force constant of spring is $40 \, Nm^{-1}$ . The speed of 5 kg block when 2 kg block leaves contact with ground is (Take $g = 10 \, ms^{-2}$ )
A.
$\sqrt{2}\mathrm{ms}^{-1}$
B.
$2\sqrt{2}\mathrm{ms}^{-1}$
C.
$2\mathrm{ms}^{-1}$
D.
$4\sqrt{2}\mathrm{ms}^{-1}$
Q97
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1. SINGLE CORRECT CHOICE TYPE QUESTIONS
MCQ
In the given system, when the ball of mass m is released from position A, it swings down the dotted arc. A nail is located at a distance d below the point of suspension such that the ball just swings completely around a circle centered on the nail. Then minimum value of d possible is
A.
$0.6\mathrm{L}$
B.
$0.4\mathrm{L}$
C.
$0.5\mathrm{L}$
D.
$0.3\mathrm{L}$
Q98
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MCQ
A 60 g bullet is fired through a stack of fibre board sheets 200 mm thick. If the bullet approaches the stack with a velocity of $600 \, ms^{-1}$ and emerges out with a velocity of $300 \, ms^{-1}$ , the average resistance offered to the bullet is
A.
40.5 kN
B.
2 kN
C.
20.25 kN
D.
10 kN
Q99
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1. SINGLE CORRECT CHOICE TYPE QUESTIONS
MCQ
A particle of mass m begins to slide down a fixed smooth sphere from the top. What is its tangential acceleration when it leaves contact with the sphere?
A.
$\frac{2g}{3}$
B.
$\frac{\sqrt{5}}{3}g$
C.
g
D.
$\frac{g}{3}$
Q100
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MCQ
A bob is suspended from a crane by a cable of length $l = 5 \, \text{m}$ . The crane and load are moving at a constant speed $v_0$ . The crane is stopped by an obstacle such that the bob on the cable swings out an angle of $60^\circ$ . The initial speed $v_0$ is $(g = 9.8 \, \text{ms}^{-2})$
A.
$10 \, ms^{-1}$
B.
$7 \, ms^{-1}$
C.
$4 \, ms^{-1}$
D.
$2 \, ms^{-1}$





