Revision Assignment - 2

Introduction to Vector & Forces, Kinematics of a Particle, Motion in 2D,

Syllabus
Dynamics of a Particle, Energy and Momentum, Rotational Motion

* Mark questions are more than one option correct type.

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*21. A ball of mass m is projected from the ground with an initial velocity u making an angle θ with the horizontal. Then
choose the correct statement(s). [ ,  ]
(A) the change in velocity between the point of projection and the highest point is u sin θ ˆj (downward)
(B) the average velocity averaged over the time of flight is u cos θiˆ (horizontal)
(C) the change in velocity in the complete projectile motion is 2usin θjˆ
(D) the rate at which momentum of the ball is changing is constant

22. The distance between two moving cars A and B at a particular time is d. Their relative velocity is V with the
component along AB being u and perpendicular to AB being v. The time that elapses before they arrive at their nearest
distance is : [ ,  ]
du dv d u  v  dV
(A) (B) (C) (D)
V2 V2  u  v
2 2
V

23. Two blocks of masses m1 and m2 are connected with a massless spring and placed over a plank moving with an
acceleration 'a' as shown in figure. The coefficient of friction between the blocks and platform is . [ ]

(A) Spring will be stretched if a   g

(B) Spring will be compressed if a   g
(C) Spring will neither be compressed nor be stretched for a   g
(D) Spring will be in its natural length under all conditions

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24. In the situation shown in figure all the string are light and inextensible and pullies are light. There is no friction at any
surface and all blocks are of cubodial shape. A horizontal force of magnitude F is applied to right most free end of
string in both cases of figure 1 and 2 as shown. At the instant shown, the tension in all strings are non zero.
Let the magnitude of acceleration of large blocks (of mass M) in figure 1 and figure 2 are a1 and a2 respectively. Then:
[ ,  ]
m
Figure : 1 m Figure : 2
M
M m 2
F
1
F Smooth horizontal surface
Smooth horizontal surface
(A) a1  a2  0 (B) a1  a2  0 (C) a1  a2 (D) a1  a2

25. An observer and a vehicle, both starts moving together from rest with
accelerations 5 m/s2 and 2 m /s 2 , respectively. There is a 2 kg block
on the floor of the vehicle, and   0.3 between their surfaces. Find the
work done by frictional force on the 2 kg block as observed by the
running observer, during first 2 seconds of the motion. [ ]

26. In the given figure, coefficient of friction between the 2kg

and 3kg blocks are S = 0.3 and K = 0.2, between the 5kg
and surface are S = K = 0.1 and between 3 kg and
surface is S = K = 0, (g = 10 m/s2) . [ ,  ]
Column 1 Column 2
(A) For F1 = 0, F2 = 15 N (p) acceleration of all blocks will be same

(B) For F1 = 25/4N, F2 = 0 (q) acceleration of any two blocks will be

different
(C) For F1 = 8 N, F2 = 10 N (r) frictional force between 2kg and 3kg block
is less than maximum static friction
(D) For F1 = 16 N, F2 = 9 N (s) contact force between 3kg and 5kg block is
less than 10 N.

27. In the given figure, the angle of inclination of the inclined

plane is 30°. A particle is projected with horizontal velocity
v0 from height H. Find the horizontal velocity v0 (in m/s)
so that the particle hits the inclined plane perpendicularly.
Given, H = 4m, g  10 m /s 2 [ ]

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Paragraph for Q. 28 - 30
A particle A is attached through an ideal thread to a point B on the circumference of a
smooth vertical cylinder as shown in the figure. Thread is horizontal and the particle
can slide on a smooth horizontal plane. The particle is now given a horizontal speed V0
perpendicular to thread as shown. For the subsequent motion, answer the following
questions: (l = length of thread, R = radius of cylinder):
28. Angular momentum of particle is conserved about point:
(A) B (B) C (C) Midpoint of BC (D) None of these.
29. From start upto the moment particle strikes the cylinder, external torque required to keep the cylinder in equilibrium:
(A) It always zero (B) Continuously increases
(C) First increases then decreases. (D) Remains constant.

30. If the motion starts at t = 0, the time at which particle strikes the cylinder is:
l2 l2 l2
(A) (B) (C) (D) None of these
RV0 2 RV0 3RV0

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31. Three non-zero vectors A, B and C add up to zero. Find which is false? [ ,  ]
    
(A) ( A  B)  C is not zero unless B, C are parallel
    
(B) ( A  B)  C is not zero unless B, C are parallel
     
(C) If A,B,C define a plane, ( A  B)  C is in that plane
  
(D) ( A  B ).C  A B C  C 2  A2  B 2

*32. A body of mass 10 kg is kept at horizontal rough surface as shown in the figure. The coefficient of friction between body
and the surface is 0.05. At t  0, body is given velocity 10 m/s along positive x-axis , simultaneously, a force of 15 N
starts acting along negative x-axis continuously through the motion of body. Choose the correct graph(s). [ ,  ]
(Physical quantities along positive x-axis, are considered as positive)

(A) (B)

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33. A block of mass M is attached with a spring of spring

K
constant K. The whole arrangement is placed on a vehicle as a
M
shown in the figure. If the vehicle starts moving towards
right with an acceleration a (there is no friction anywhere),
then : [ ]
Ma
(A) Maximum elongation in the spring is (B) Maximum elongation in the spring is
K
2 Ma
K
2 ma
(C) Maximum compression in the spring is (D) None of these
K

34. A uniform rod of mass m and length l is in equilibrium under the action of constraint forces, gravity and tension in
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the string. The friction force acting on the rod is mg . Find the value of P. [ ]
p

35. A wedge in the form of equilateral triangle is placed on a rough horizontal surface as shown in the figure. The
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 1 2
minimum value of coefficient of friction, for which the wedge can topple without slipping is   . Find x. [  ]
x

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36. The displacement-time graph of a moving particle with constant
acceleration is shown in the figure. The velocity-time graph is given by
[ ]

(A) (B)

(C) (D)

37. The acceleration of a particle which moves along the positive x-axis
varies with its position as shown. If the velocity of the particle is
0.8 m/s at x = 0, the velocity of the particle at x = 1.4 is : (in m/s)
(A) 1.6 [ ]

(B) 1.2
(C) 1.4
(D) None of these

*38. An arrangement of the masses and pulleys is shown in the figure. Strings connecting masses A and B with pulleys are
horizontal and all pulleys and strings are light. Friction coefficient between the surface and the block B is 0.2 and
between blocks A and B is 0.7. The system is released from rest. (Use g = 10 m/s2) [ ]

1 kg

(A) The magnitude of acceleration of the system is 2 m/s2 and there is no slipping between block A and block B.
(B) The magnitude of friction force between block A and block B is 42 N.
(C) Acceleration of block C is 1 m/s2 downwards.
(D) Tension in the string connecting block B and block D is 12 N.

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*39. A plank of mass m0 and length  moving with velocity v0 on a smooth
horizontal surface passes under a stationary hopper. Sand spills from the
hopper at a constant rate of  kg/s, falls through height h onto the plank and
sticks to it. Let v be the instantaneously velocity of plank, choose the correct
option(s):
(A) Horizontal component of force exerted by falling sand on the plank is proportional to v.
(B) Vertical component of force exerted by falling sand on the plank is proportional to h
(C) Acceleration of the plank is proportional to v

m0v0
(D) Velocity of the plank after it completely passes from under the hopper is v0 e

40. A ring of mass m = 1 kg can slide over smooth vertical rod. A light string
attached to the ring passes over a smooth fixed pulley at a distance of L =
0.7 m from the rod as shown in figure. At the other end of the string, mass
M = 5 kg is attached which is lying over a smooth fixed inclined plane of
inclination angle 37 .
The ring is held in level with the pulley and released. Determine the velocity of ring (in m/s) when the
string makes an angle   37 with the horizontal. (sin 37  0.6)

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 Answer key
Introduction to Vector & Forces, Kinematics of a Particle, Motion in 2D,
Dynamics of a Particle, Energy and Momentum, Rotational Motion

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ABCD A D B 24 [A – p r] [B – p s] [C – p r] [D – q] 4

28 29 30

D B B

31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40

C AD B 2 6 A B AD ABD 0

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