Work, Power & Energy

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Q551 Advance 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?
A.
$\frac{d^{2}}{R-r}$
B.
$\frac{d(R-r)}{R}$
C.
$\frac{d(R-r)}{R+r}$
D.
$\frac{Rd}{R-r}$
Q552 Advance 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
Q553 Advance SINGLE CORRECT CHOICE TYPE QUESTIONS 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
Q554 Advance 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.
$\sqrt{2}\mathrm{m}$
Q555 Advance 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.
$\sqrt{6} g$
Q556 Advance 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»
Q557 Advance 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
Q558 Advance 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.
$\frac{4ma}{k}$
Q559 Advance 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
Q560 Advance 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
Q561 Advance 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.
$4\sqrt{2}\mathrm{ms}^{-1}$
Q562 Advance 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.
$0.3\mathrm{L}$
Q563 Advance SINGLE CORRECT CHOICE TYPE QUESTIONS 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
Q564 Advance 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.
$\frac{g}{3}$
Q565 Advance SINGLE CORRECT CHOICE TYPE QUESTIONS 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.
$2 \, ms^{-1}$
Q566 Advance SINGLE CORRECT CHOICE TYPE QUESTIONS MCQ
A chain of length $l$ and mass $m$ lies on the surface of a smooth sphere of radius $R(R > l)$ with one end tied on the top of the sphere. Then the gravitational potential energy of the chain with reference level at the centre of sphere is given by
A.
$\frac{mR^2g}{l}\sin\left(\frac{l}{R}\right)$
B.
$\frac{mR^2g}{l}\cos\left(\frac{l}{R}\right)$
C.
$\frac{mR^2g}{l}\cot\left(\frac{R}{l}\right)$
D.
$\frac{mR^2g}{l}\tan\left(\frac{R}{l}\right)$
Q567 Advance SINGLE CORRECT CHOICE TYPE QUESTIONS MCQ
A particle of mass m attached to a string of length l is describing circular motion on a smooth plane inclined that makes an angle $\alpha$ with the horizontal. For the particle to reach the highest point its minimum velocity at the lowest point should be
A.
$\sqrt{5gl}$
B.
$\sqrt{5gl(\cos\alpha+1)}$
C.
$\sqrt{5gl\tan\alpha}$
D.
$\sqrt{5gl\sin\alpha}$
Q568 Advance SINGLE CORRECT CHOICE TYPE QUESTIONS MCQ
A block is attached to a spring of stiffness k. The other end of the spring is attached to a fixed wall. The entire system lie on a horizontal surface and the spring is in natural state. The natural length of the spring is $l_{0}$ . If the block is slowly lifted up vertically to a height $\frac{5}{12}l_{0}$ from its initial position. The work done by the
A.
lifting force is $\frac{kl_{0}^{2}}{288}+\frac{5}{12}mgl_{0}$
B.
lifting force is $-\frac{5}{12}mgl_{0}+\frac{kl_{0}^{2}}{288}$
C.
gravity is $\frac{5}{12}mgl_{0}$
D.
spring force is $\frac{kl_{0}^{2}}{288}$
Q569 Advance SINGLE CORRECT CHOICE TYPE QUESTIONS MCQ
Two particles 1 and 2 are descending on two frictionless chords OP and OQ. The ratio of the speeds of the particles 1 and 2 respectively, when they reach the circumference is
A.
$\frac{1}{4}$
B.
$\frac{1}{2\sqrt{2}}$
C.
$\frac{1}{2}$
D.
1
Q570 Advance SINGLE CORRECT CHOICE TYPE QUESTIONS MCQ
An object of mass m is released from rest at N to move along the fixed smooth circular track of radius R as shown in figure. The ratio of magnitudes of centripetal force and normal reaction of the track on the object at the point P is
A.
$\frac{2}{3}\sin \theta$
B.
$\frac{2}{3}\cos \theta$
C.
$\frac{2}{3}$
D.
$\frac{3}{2}$
Q571 Advance SINGLE CORRECT CHOICE TYPE QUESTIONS MCQ
Two blocks of masses 10 kg and 4 kg are connected by a flexible inextensible string as shown in the figure. The pulley is assumed to be frictionless. The coefficient of friction between the inclined surface and the 4 kg block is 0.2 and angle of inclination of the plane is $30^{\circ}$ . Assuming that the system is released from rest, the velocity of 10 kg block when it has moved 4 m down is
A.
$5.6\mathrm{ms}^{-1}$
B.
$6.5\mathrm{ms}^{-1}$
C.
$41.8\mathrm{ms}^{-1}$
D.
$13\mathrm{ms}^{-1}$
Q572 Advance SINGLE CORRECT CHOICE TYPE QUESTIONS MCQ
A small body $A$ starts sliding off the top of a smooth sphere of radius $a$ . The angle $\theta$ corresponding to the point $P$ at which the body breaks off the sphere is
A.
$\cos^{-1}\left(\frac{h}{a}\right)$
B.
$\cos^{-1}\left(\frac{2h}{a}\right)$
C.
$\cos^{-1}\left(\frac{a}{h}\right)$
D.
$\cos^{-1}\left(\frac{a}{2h}\right)$
Q573 Advance SINGLE CORRECT CHOICE TYPE QUESTIONS MCQ
A body is displaced from $(0,0)$ to $(1,1)$ m along the path $x = y$ by a force $\vec{F} = (x^2\hat{j} +y\hat{i})\mathrm{N}$ . The work done by this force is
A.
$\frac{4}{3}\mathrm{J}$
B.
$\frac{5}{6}\mathrm{J}$
C.
$\frac{3}{2}\mathrm{J}$
D.
$\frac{7}{5}\mathrm{J}$
Q574 Advance SINGLE CORRECT CHOICE TYPE QUESTIONS MCQ
A particle of mass m attached to an inextensible light string is moving in a vertical circle of radius r. Velocity at the highest point is $v_{0}$ and is just sufficient to complete the vertical circle. Tension in the string when it becomes horizontal is a. $\frac{3mv_{0}^{2}}{r}$ b. $\frac{9mv_{0}^{2}}{r}$ c. 3mg
A.
a only
B.
b only
C.
Both b and c
D.
Both a and c
Q575 Advance SINGLE CORRECT CHOICE TYPE QUESTIONS MCQ
A body is moved from rest along a straight line by a machine delivering constant power. The ratio of displacement and velocity, $\left(\frac{s}{v}\right)$ varies with time $t$ as
A.
B.
C.
D.