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1Laws Of Motion

A force acts for 20 s on a body of mass 20 kg, starting from rest, after which the force ceases and then body describes 50 m in the next 10 s. The value of force will be:

2Laws Of Motion

Consider a block kept on an inclined plane (incline at 45\(^\circ\)) as shown in the figure. If the force required to just push it up the incline is 2 times the force required to just prevent it from sliding down, the coefficient of frictio...

3Laws Of Motion

Given below are two statements :
Statement I : An elevator can go up or down with uniform speed when its weight is balanced with the tension of its cable.
Statement II : Force exerted by the floor of an elevator on the foot of a person stan...

4Laws Of Motion

As per given figure, a weightless pulley P is attached on a double inclined frictionless surfaces. The tension in the string (massless) will be (if g = 10 m/s\(^2\))

5Laws Of Motion

A block of mass \(5 \mathrm{~kg}\) is placed at rest on a table of rough surface. Now, if a force of \(30 \mathrm{~N}\) is applied in the direction parallel to surface of the table, the block slides through a distance of \(50 \mathrm{~m}\) ...

6Laws Of Motion

Figures (a), (b), (c) and (d) show variation of force with time.

The impulse is highest in figure.

7Laws Of Motion

As shown in the figure a block of mass 10 kg lying on a horizontal surface is pulled by a force F acting at an angle \(30^\circ\), with horizontal. For \(\mu_s=0.25\), the block will just start to move for the value of F : [Given $$g=10~\ma...

8Laws Of Motion

The position vector of a particle related to time $t$ is given by

$\vec{r}=\left(10 t \hat{i}+15 t^{2} \hat{j}+7 \hat{k}\right) m$

The direction of net force experienced by the particle is :

9Laws Of Motion

Three forces \(F_{1}=10 \mathrm{~N}, F_{2}=8 \mathrm{~N}, \mathrm{~F}_{3}=6 \mathrm{~N}\) are acting on a particle of mass \(5 \mathrm{~kg}\). The forces \(\mathrm{F}_{2}\) and \(\mathrm{F}_{3}\) are applied perpendicularly so that particle...

10Laws Of Motion

A body of mass \(500 \mathrm{~g}\) moves along \(\mathrm{x}\)-axis such that it's velocity varies with displacement \(\mathrm{x}\) according to the relation \(v=10 \sqrt{x} \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}\) the force acting on the body is:-

11Laws Of Motion

A 2 kg block is pushed against a vertical wall by applying a horizontal force of 50 N. The coefficient of static friction between the block and the wall is 0.5. A force F is also applied on the block vertically upward (as shown in figure). ...

12Laws Of Motion

A block of mass M placed inside a box descends vertically with acceleration 'a'. The block exerts a force equal to one-fourth of its weight on the floor of the box. The value of 'a' will be

13Laws Of Motion

A block of mass 40 kg slides over a surface, when a mass of 4 kg is suspended through an inextensible massless string passing over frictionless pulley as shown below.
The coefficient of kinetic friction between the surface and block is 0.02...

14Laws Of Motion

Two bodies of masses \(m_{1}=5 \mathrm{~kg}\) and \(m_{2}=3 \mathrm{~kg}\) are connected by a light string going over a smooth light pulley on a smooth inclined plane as shown in the figure. The system is at rest. The force exerted by the i...

15Laws Of Motion

A hanging mass M is connected to a four times bigger mass by using a string-pulley arrangement, as shown in the figure. The bigger mass is placed on a horizontal ice-slab and being pulled by 2 Mg force. In this situation, tension in the str...

INTEGER+4 / -12022

16Laws Of Motion

A block of mass 2 kg moving on a horizontal surface with speed of 4 ms\(-\)1 enters a rough surface ranging from x = 0.5 m to x = 1.5 m. The retarding force in this range of rough surface is related to distance by F = \(-\)kx where k = 12 N...

17Laws Of Motion

A uniform metal chain of mass m and length 'L' passes over a massless and frictionless pulley. It is released from rest with a part of its length 'l' is hanging on one side and rest of its length '\(\mathrm{L}-l\)' is hanging on the other s...

18Laws Of Motion

A system of two blocks of masses m = 2 kg and M = 8 kg is placed on a smooth table as shown in figure. The coefficient of static friction between two blocks is 0.5. The maximum horizontal force F that can be applied to the block of mass M s...

19Laws Of Motion

A mass of 10 kg is suspended vertically by a rope of length 5 m from the roof. A force of 30 N is applied at the middle point of rope in horizontal direction. The angle made by upper half of the rope with vertical is \(\theta\) = tan\(-\)1...

INTEGER+4 / -12022

20Laws Of Motion

A bag is gently dropped on a conveyor belt moving at a speed of \(2 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}\). The coefficient of friction between the conveyor belt and bag is \(0.4\). Initially, the bag slips on the belt before it stops due to friction. ...

21Laws Of Motion

Two inclined planes are placed as shown in figure. A block is projected from the Point A of inclined plane AB along its surface with a velocity just sufficient to carry it to the top Point B at a height 10 m. After reaching the Point B the ...

INTEGER+4 / -12022

22Laws Of Motion

A block 'A' takes 2 s to slide down a frictionless incline of 30\(^\circ\) and length 'l', kept inside a lift going up with uniform velocity 'v'. If the incline is changed to 45\(^\circ\), the time taken by the block, to slide down the incl...

23Laws Of Motion

A block of mass M slides down on a rough inclined plane with constant velocity. The angle made by the incline plane with horizontal is \(\theta\). The magnitude of the contact force will be :

24Laws Of Motion

A person is standing in an elevator. In which situation, he experiences weight loss?

25Laws Of Motion

A system to 10 balls each of mass 2 kg are connected via massless and unstretchable string. The system is allowed to slip over the edge of a smooth table as shown in figure. Tension on the string between the 7th and 8th ball is __________ N...

INTEGER+4 / -12022

26Laws Of Motion

In the arrangement shown in figure a1, a2, a3 and a4 are the accelerations of masses m1, m2, m3 and m4 respectively. Which of the following relation is true for this arrangement?

27Laws Of Motion

A monkey of mass \(50 \mathrm{~kg}\) climbs on a rope which can withstand the tension (T) of \(350 \mathrm{~N}\). If monkey initially climbs down with an acceleration of \(4 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}^{2}\) and then climbs up with an accelera...

28Laws Of Motion

Three masses \(M=100 \mathrm{~kg}, \mathrm{~m}_{1}=10 \mathrm{~kg}\) and \(\mathrm{m}_{2}=20 \mathrm{~kg}\) are arranged in a system as shown in figure. All the surfaces are frictionless and strings are inextensible and weightless. The pull...

29Laws Of Motion

Two masses \(M_{1}\) and \(M_{2}\) are tied together at the two ends of a light inextensible string that passes over a frictionless pulley. When the mass \(M_{2}\) is twice that of \(M_{1}\), the acceleration of the system is \(a_{1}\). Whe...

30Laws Of Motion

A force on an object of mass 100 g is \(\left( {10\widehat i + 5\widehat j} \right)\) N. The position of that object at t = 2 s is \(\left( {a\widehat i + b\widehat j} \right)\) m after starting from rest. The value of \({a \over b}\) will ...

INTEGER+4 / -12022

31Laws Of Motion

A block of mass 200 g is kept stationary on a smooth inclined plane by applying a minimum horizontal force F = \(\sqrt{x}\)N as shown in figure.

The value of x = _____________.

INTEGER+4 / -12022

32Laws Of Motion

Four forces are acting at a point \(\mathrm{P}\) in equilibrium as shown in figure. The ratio of force \(\mathrm{F}_{1}\) to \(\mathrm{F}_{2}\) is \(1: x\) where \(x=\) _____________.

INTEGER+4 / -12022

33Laws Of Motion

For a free body diagram shown in the figure, the four forces are applied in the 'x' and 'y' directions. What additional force must be applied and at what angle with positive x-axis so that the net acceleration of body is zero?

34Laws Of Motion

A block of mass 10 kg starts sliding on a surface with an initial velocity of 9.8 ms\(-\)1. The coefficient of friction between the surface and block is 0.5. The distance covered by the block before coming to rest is :
[use g = 9.8 ms\(-\)2...

35Laws Of Motion

An object of mass 5 kg is thrown vertically upwards from the ground. The air resistance produces a constant retarding force of 10 N throughout the motion. The ratio of time of ascent to the time of descent will be equal to : [Use g = 10 ms$...