Work Power and Energy
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JEE (Main) 2020
Q26
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MCQ
An elevator in a building can carry a maximum of 10 persons, with the average mass of each person being $68\mathrm{kg}$ . The mass of the elevator itself is $920\mathrm{kg}$ and it moves with a constant speed $3\mathrm{m / s}$ . The frictional force opposing the motion is $6000N$ . If the elevator is moving up with its full capacity, the power delivered by the motor to the elevator $(g = 10m / s^2)$ must be at least
A.
$56300W$
B.
$48000W$
C.
$66000W$
D.
$62360W$
JEE (Main) 2020
Q27
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Critical Thinking
MCQ
A particle of mass m is dropped from a height h above the ground. At the same time another particle of the same mass is thrown vertically upwards from the ground with a speed of $\sqrt{2gh}$ . If they collide head-on completely inelastically, the time taken for the combined mass to reach the ground, in units of $\sqrt{\frac{h}{g}}$ is
A.
$\frac{1}{2}$
B.
$\sqrt{\frac{1}{2}}$
C.
$\sqrt{\frac{3}{4}}$
D.
$\sqrt{\frac{3}{2}}$
JEE (Main) 2020
Q28
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Critical Thinking
MCQ
Consider a force $\vec{F} = -x\hat{i} + y\hat{j}$ . The work done by this force in moving a particle from point $A(1,0)$ to $B(0,1)$ along the line segment is (all quantities are in SI units)
A.
$3 / 2$
B.
1
C.
2
D.
$1 / 2$
JEE (Main) 2020
Q29
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MCQ
A particle of mass m is projected with a speed u from the ground at an angle $\theta=\frac{\pi}{3}w.r.t.$ horizontal (x-axis). When it has reached its maximum height, it collides completely inelastically with another particle of the same mass and velocity $u\hat{i}$ . The horizontal distance covered by the combined mass before reaching the ground is
A.
$\frac{3\sqrt{2}}{4}\frac{u^{2}}{g}$
B.
$2\sqrt{2}\frac{u^{2}}{g}$
C.
$\frac{3\sqrt{3}}{8}\frac{u^{2}}{g}$
D.
$\frac{5}{8}\frac{u^{2}}{g}$
JEE (Main) 2020
Q30
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Critical Thinking
MCQ
A particle of mass m with an initial velocity $u\hat{i}$ collides perfectly elastically with a mass 3m at rest. It moves with a velocity $v\hat{j}$ after collision, then v is given by
A.
$v = \sqrt{\frac{2}{3}} u$
B.
$v = \frac{u}{\sqrt{3}}$
C.
$v = \frac{1}{\sqrt{6}} u$
D.
$v = \frac{u}{\sqrt{2}}$
JEE (Main) 2020
Q31
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Critical Thinking
MCQ
A particle is moving unidirectionally on a horizontal plane under the action of a constant power supplying energy source. The displacement (s) - time (t) graph that describes the motion of the particle is (graphs are drawn schematically and are not to scale)
A.
B.
C.
D.
JEE (Main) 2020
Q32
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MCQ
A block of mass 1.9 kg is at rest at the edge of a table, of height 1 m. A bullet of mass 0.1 kg collides with the block and sticks to it. If the velocity of the bullet is 20 m/s in the horizontal direction just before the collision then the kinetic energy just before the combined system strikes the floor, is [Take $g=10m/s^{2}$ . Assume there is no rotational motion and loss of energy after the collision is negligible]
A.
21 J
B.
23 J
C.
20 J
D.
19 J
JEE (Main) 2020
Q33
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MCQ
Blocks of masses m, 2m, 4m and 8m are arranged in a line on a frictionless floor. Another block of mass m, moving with speed v along the same line (see figure) collides with mass m in perfectly inelastic manner. All the subsequent collisions are also perfectly inelastic. By the time the last block of mass 8m starts moving the total energy loss is p% of the original energy. Value of 'p' is close to
A.
77
B.
37
C.
87
D.
94
JEE (Main) 2020
Q34
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MCQ
A person pushes a box on a rough horizontal plateform surface. He applies a force of 200 N over a distance of 15m. Thereafter, he gets progressively tired and his applied force reduces linearly with distance to 100 N. The total distance through which the box has been moved is 30 m. What is the work done by the person during the total movement of the box
A.
5250 J
B.
3280 J
C.
2780 J
D.
5690 J
JEE (Main) 2020
Q35
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Critical Thinking
MCQ
Particle A of mass $m_{1}$ moving with velocity $(\sqrt{3}\hat{i}+\hat{j})ms^{-1}$ collides with another particle B of mass $m_{2}$ which is at rest initially. Let $\vec{v}_{1}$ and $\vec{v}_{2}$ be the velocities of particles A and B after collision respectively. If $m_{1}=2m_{2}$ and after collision $\vec{v}_{1}=(\hat{i}+\sqrt{3}\hat{j})ms^{-1}$ , the angle between $\vec{v}_{1}$ and $\vec{v}_{2}$ is
A.
60°
B.
15°
C.
-45°
D.
105°
JEE (Main) 2019
Q36
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Critical Thinking
MCQ
A force acts on a 2kg object so that its position is given as a function of time as $x = 3t^{2} + 5$ . What is the work done by this force in first 5 seconds
A.
850 J
B.
900 J
C.
950 J
D.
875 J
JEE (Main) 2019
Q37
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MCQ
Three blocks A, B and C are lying on a smooth horizontal surface, as shown in the figure. A and B have equal masses, m while C has mass M. Block A is given an brutal speed v towards B due to which it collides with B perfectly inelastically. The combined mass collides with C, also perfectly inelastically $\frac{5}{6}th$ of the initial kinetic energy is lost in whole process. What is value of M/m
A.
4
B.
5
C.
3
D.
2
JEE (Main) 2019
Q38
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Critical Thinking
MCQ
A piece of wood of mass 0.03 kg is dropped from the top of a 100 m height building. At the same time, a bullet of mass 0.02 kg if fired vertically upward, with a velocity $100 \, ms^{-1}$ , from the ground. The bullet gets embedded in the wood. Then the maximum height to which the combined system reaches above the top of the building before falling below is $(g = 10 \, \text{ms}^{-2})$
A.
30 m
B.
10 m
C.
40 m
D.
20 m
JEE (Main) 2019
Q39
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MCQ
A block of mass m is kept on a platform which starts from rest with constant acceleration g/2 upward, as shown in fig. Work done by normal reaction on block in time t is
A.
Zero
B.
$\frac{3mg^{2}t^{2}}{8}$
C.
$-\frac{mg^{2}t^{2}}{8}$
D.
$\frac{mg^{2}t^{2}}{8}$
JEE (Main) 2019
Q40
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MCQ
A particle which is experiencing a force, given by $\vec{F} = 3\vec{i} - 12\vec{j}$ , undergoes a displacement of $\vec{d} = 4\vec{i}$ . If the particle had a kinetic energy of $3J$ at the beginning of the displacement, what is its kinetic energy at the end of the displacement
A.
$15J$
B.
$10J$
C.
$12J$
D.
$9J$
JEE (Main) 2019
Q41
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MCQ
A body of mass 1 kg falls freely from a height of 100 m on a platform of mass 3 kg which is mounted on a spring having spring constant $k = 1.25 \times 10^{6} N/m$ . The body sticks to the platform and the spring's maximum compression is found to be x. Given that $g = 10 ms^{-2}$ , the value of x will be close to
A.
2 cm
B.
8 cm
C.
80 cm
D.
40 cm
JEE (Main) 2019
Q42
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MCQ
An alpha-particle of mass m suffers 1-dimensional elastic collision with a nucleus at rest of unknown mass. It is scattered directly backwards losing, 64% of its initial kinetic energy. The mass of the nucleus
A.
4 m
B.
3.5 m
C.
2 m
D.
1.5 m
JEE (Main) 2019
Q43
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MCQ
A particle moves in the one dimension from rest under the influence of a force that varies with the distance travelled by the particle as shown in the figure. The kinetic energy of the particle after it has travelled 3m is
(in $m$ )
(in $m$ )
A.
6.5 J
B.
2.5 J
C.
4 J
D.
5 J
JEE (Main) 2019
Q44
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MCQ
A body of mass $m_{1}$ moving with an unknown velocity of $v_{1}\hat{i}$ , undergoes a collinear collision with a body of mass $m_{2}$ moving with a velocity $v_{2}\hat{i}$ . After collision, $m_{1}$ and $m_{2}$ move with velocities of $v_{3}\hat{i}$ and $v_{4}\hat{i}$ , respectively. If $m_{2}=0.5m_{1}$ and $v_{3}=0.5v_{1}$ , then $v_{1}$ is
A.
$v_{4}-\frac{v_{2}}{4}$
B.
$v_{4}-\frac{v_{2}}{2}$
C.
$v_{4}-v_{2}$
D.
$v_{4}+v_{2}$
JEE (Main) 2019
Q45
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Critical Thinking
MCQ
A uniform cable of mass ‘M’ and length ‘L’ is placed on a horizontal surface such that its $\left(\frac{1}{n}\right)^{th}$ part is hanging below the edge of the surface. To lift the hanging part of the cable up to the surface, the work done should be
A.
$\frac{MgL}{n^{2}}$
B.
$\frac{MgL}{2n^{2}}$
C.
$\frac{2MgL}{n^{2}}$
D.
nMgL
JEE (Main) 2019
Q46
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Critical Thinking
MCQ
A particle of mass ‘m’ is moving with speed ‘2v’ and collides with a mass ‘2m’ moving with speed ‘v’ in the same direction. After collision, the first mass is stopped completely while the second one splits into two particles each of mass ‘m’, which move at angle $45^{\circ}$ with respect to the original direction. The speed of each of the moving particle will be
A.
$v/(2\sqrt{2})$
B.
$2\sqrt{2}v$
C.
$\sqrt{2}v$
D.
$v/\sqrt{2}$
JEE (Main) 2019
Q47
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Critical Thinking
MCQ
A wedge of mass M = 4m lies on a frictionless plane. A particle of mass m approaches the wedge with speed v. There is no friction between the particle and the plane or between the particle and the wedge. The maximum height climbed by the particle on the wedge is given by
A.
$\frac{2v^{2}}{7g}$
B.
$\frac{v^{2}}{g}$
C.
$\frac{2v^{2}}{5g}$
D.
$\frac{v^{2}}{2g}$
JEE (Main) 2019
Q48
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Critical Thinking
MCQ
Two particles, of masses $M$ and $2M$ , moving, as shown, with speeds of $10~m / s$ and $5m / s$ , collide elastically at the origin. After the collision, they move along the indicated directions with speeds $v_{1}$ and $v_{2}$ , respectively. The values of $v_{1}$ and $v_{2}$ are nearly
A.
$3.2m / s$ and $6.3m / s$
B.
$3.2m / s$ and $12.6m / s$
C.
$6.5m / s$ and $6.3m / s$
D.
$6.5m / s$ and $3.2m / s$
JEE (Main) 2019
Q49
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MCQ
A body of mass 2 kg makes an elastic collision with a second body at rest and continues to move in the original direction but with one fourth of its original speed. What is the mass of the second body
A.
1.8 kg
B.
1.2 kg
C.
1.5 kg
D.
1.0 kg
NEET 2019
Q50
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Critical Thinking
MCQ
Body A of mass 4m moving with speed u collides with another body B of mass 2m, at rest. The collision is head on and elastic in nature. After the collision the fraction of energy lost by the colliding body A is
A.
1/9
B.
8/9
C.
4/9
D.
5/9













