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Eg, power of a body varying according to equation P = (384
2t+ 1) watt then power of the body at 2 secand during
2sec.
Sol’.P |, =3%2?+2%2+1=17 watt
2
J Ge+2r+ nat
Pars -> gee
* Ifamachine delivers constant power to a body then.
(@ velocity of the body, [vec t']
(i distance moved by body,
sx ti]
atta
(tii) acceleration of body,
(iv) velocity of body, [v= 51
‘* If constant force acts on the body then power of thet!|
body.
pet
* Ifa bullet loses 2” of its. velocity after penetrating
through a plank of thickness t' then 7
(9 No.of such plank required to stop the bullet
ne
N=
=1
(ti) Total thickness of penetration :
a Ga)
euii1
agp fabllet loses 99, ofits velocity ater penetration of
plank of thickness 2'cm then,
20?
ootnlanks 0) =7525-17 35
N=11 Ans
otal thickness of penetration (T)
205icm
4. jfa uniform chain/rope of length 'é° and mass 'm’ is
0.256
10.256 x 2 =
Iying on smooth horizontal table and + ofits length
£
(=f) ishanging then work done required to put the
chain on the table
_mgé_mg fc?
= 2n? = 26
+ Ifsuch chain starts slipping from rest then its velocity
when completely slip off from the table.
¥en [8@- te) = /e¢1—5)
* Ifa bullet of mass ‘m’ moving horizontally with
velocity 'v' strikes a block of mass 'm' suspended by a
string of length '¢’ as shown in figure.
@ Ibuilet get embedded in
the block then, maximum
angle made by string
with vertical.
mev2
2gf (M+m)
cos® = 1 -
P mv?
Height raised by block (h) = 35¢M+ myé
Tension in the string T = (M +m) g cos®
(i) Ifbullet emerges out with velocity vs then maximum angle
made by string with vertical.
eee mee wale
~ 2geé (M+ m)?
Multiple Choice Questions
Lifa body is placed on another body which is
‘accelerating by an external force then work done
by frictional force on the upper body relative to
‘round is:
ey ave b. zero
rye unity
2. Aposition dependent force F = 7 - 2x + 3x? newton
acts on a small body of mass 2 kg and displaces it
from x= 0 to x = 5m. The work done in joule Is:
270 b, 270
3. A body is falling under gravity. When it loses a
gravitational potential energy by U, its speed is v.
‘The mass of the body shall be:
2u uv
Pec 2
2u De
cw a a
4, Under the action of a force, a2 kg body moves such}
ion x as a function of time is given by x =
that its p
‘Where x is in metres and tin seconds. The work:
done by the force in the first two seconds is:
a 16) b. 16)
c 160) d. 1600)
5. A bock of mass m is pulled along a horizontal
surface by applying a force at an angle @ with the
horizontal. If the block travels with a uniform
velocity and has a displacement d and the
coefficient of friction is , then the work done by
the applied force is:
mgd mgd cos0,
& cos0 +p sind cos0 + 1 sind
mgd sin® mgd cos0)
© Gos6 + j1sind €os0 — jx sind
6. A mass M is lowered with the help of a string by a
distance x at a constant acceleration §. The work
done by the string will be:
1
a Mex b. 3 Mex
a a
3 Mex a Mee
7. Given that the displacement of the body in metre is
a function of time as follows:
xe2tes
‘The mass of the body is 2 kg. What is the increase
in its kinetic energy one second after the start of
motion?
a 8) b 16)
« 32) a 64)
8, The net work done by kinetic friction:
a, isalways negative
b, _isalways zero
maybe negative and positive
4, _isalways positive
“A Quick Review of E-PCM For Engineering Entrance ~ Physies | P 49 |Nenana es
The work done by pseudo forces is:
a. positive b. negative
zero 4, allofthese
110.The work done by a spring force:
a. _isalways negative
b. _isalways positive
© maybe negative
4d, may be positive and negative
11A particle is moving in a conservative force field
from point A to point B. Us and Up are the potential
energies of the particle at point A and B and Wc is
the work done by conservative forces in the
process of taking the particle from A to B:
a We=Us-U, —b.- We=Ua-Un
© Us>Us d. Us> Us
12.A body of mass m thrown vertically upwards
attains a maximum height h. At what height will its
Kinetic energy be 75% of its initial value?
h h
ie ae
h h
ed o3
ig man has half the K.E. that a body of half
his mass has. The man speeds up by 1ms-1 and
then has the same K.E. as that of body. The original
speeds of man and body in ms-! are:
a (V2+1),(/2-1)
b. @/2+0,20/2+1)
ce y2v2
d. (V2+1),20/2-1)
14.A uniform chain has a mass M and length L. It is
placed on a frictionless table with length lo
hanging over the edge. The chain begins to slide
down. Then the speed V with which the end slides
away from the edge is given by:
a v=\/E@+) b v= F-b)
N Bur-12) d. V=\2g(l-1)
15.The energy required to accelerate a car from rest
to 10 ms” is W. The energy required to accelerate
the car from 10 ms~ to 20 ms-1is:
a ow b 2W
« 3W da 4w
ay
4
| 16.Power applied to a particle varie: with time agp
(Be = 2+ 1) watt, where t is in second, Find iy
change in its kinetic energy between time t «25
andt=4s
aeeooy b. 46)
ee OL) d. 102)
17.The potential energy between the atoms jn
molecule is given by:
ab
U() = yn
where a and b are positive constants and x is the
distance between the atoms. The atom is in stable
equilibrium when:
1
-(2)6
a =a)
aay
_ (2aye
a -)
18. car moving with a speed of 40 km/h can be
stopped by applying brakes after at least 2 m.If
the same car is moving with a speed of 80 km/h,
What is the minimum stopping distance?
a. 8m b
(@ 6m
2m
c 4m
19.An engine exerts a force F= (201 ~ 3) + 5k) Nand
moves with velocity ¥= [61 + 20) 2 aI) m/e
power of the engine (in watt) is:
a 45 b. 75
« 20 d 10
20.A child is swinging a swing. Minimum and the
maximum heights of swing from earth’s surface
are 0.75 m and 2 m respectively. The maximum
velocity of this swing is (g = 10m/s?)
a. 5m/s b. 10m/s
© 15m/s a 20m/s
21.A stone is thrown at an angle of 45° to the
horizontal with kinetic energy K. The kinetic
energy at the highest point is:
K Kk
ag b.
2 ui
« K d. zero
22,.When a long spring is stretched by Zem, its
potential energy is U. If the spring is stretched by
10 cm, the potential energy stored in it will be:
a 10U b. 25U
c ad su
ale
P50 || A Quick Review of E-PCM For Engineering Entrance ~ Physics140A force F= (51 + 3)) newton is applied over a
particle which displaces it from its original to the
point = gi -). ‘The work done on the particle is:
db.
d, -7joule
a +11joule +7 joule
cc. +13joule
|41.The potential energy of a body is given by A - Bx?
{where x is the displacement). The magnitude of
force acting on the particle
a, inversely proportional to x
b. proportional to x?
© proportion tox
constant
42.4 particle is kept at rest at the top of a sphere of
diameter 42m. When disturbed slightly, it slides
down. At what height h from the bottom, the
particle will leave the sphere. [10E]
a 35m b. 16m
© 12m @ 7m
43.Calculating the horse power used in pumping 2500
kg of water per minute from a well 12 m deep to
the surface. Supposing 40% of the H.P. of the
engine during the pumping is wasted. The H.P. of
engine will be:
a 156HP. b. 65H.
© 12H. a 164)
44.The work done in pulling up a block of wood
weighting 2KN for a distance of 10 m on a smooth
plane inclined at an angle of 15%, with the
horizontal is:
a 982k) b. 892K)
c 518K) d. 556K)
Solution for Selected Problems
2, F=(7-2x+3x?)
3 5
We fied =[7x-2+x]p
0
is
=35-25+125
w = =135J
3. loss in PE = Gain in KE
ae
work done = changin KE
sind
1 1
29x24 9 x2x0? F
w =16) BD stot
R=mg-Fsin0
f= uR—y(mg- F sind)
F cos - f=0
emg _
050 +p sind ‘|
mgd cos $
050 + j. sind
tees eee :
w= Fd cos®
mgx
work done, w=T+
7, x=2te5
Att=0)V=0
Att=1=8
theorem in KE =3 x2 «8? -0= 645
12,Gain in PE = Loss in KE
‘Again, Gain in PE = loss in KE
]P 52)]| A Quick Review of E-PCM For Engineering Entrance ~ Physicsmv?~75 9 of (Fmv2)
a
3 mv?
1G
13.Letmis the mass of man,
Vn =velocity of man
Vp= velocity of body
Kem = 2 Kody
dm (m+ 1)?=3 (m/2)v2
= Va+1)?=2Ve?
On solving:
Vn= (V2 +1)
© We=2(V2 +1)
15.Bw=5m x 10? -
1 1
ci . 10?= 5m 100
Again, w'=3 m [20 - 107]
= $mx300=3w
16.Dw = Ak
dw
Again, P=
4 4
“we fpdt] ((3t-2t+ at
Bhi: 2
w=[t3- 12+ t]=[64-16+4-8+4-2]
18.Stopping distance, S
ie, Soc V2
Si Wi
07-37 +5K (67-207 -3K)
= 120 - 60 - 15 = 45 watt
1 <
20.5 mV,2, = fng (Rmax bean)
“Vmax = V2 10 (2- 0.75)
Vex = Sm/s
21. KE at highest point K = Keos?0 = kcos?45° = k/2
22.0 = bot
4s. (a) (ey
v=) “(2
U;=25U
24. Efficiency
=> muh_
= 0:28 Faen08
h= 15m
Pp
2m
For same KE P xm
P m.
Pe =
25.KE,
26.U=Fe => Uy
Uke
=k
(170-5 x98)
: 24.2
V2=u? + 2ab=0+2 x 24.2 x 10= 484
V=22m/sec
1
29.
eae
32.K= 37) i= 10
Again, F=2 = Ap=02%10=2
pi=10+2=12
“A Quick Review of E-PCM(For Engineering Entrance — Physics | P 53 |ak= 34 [pe pel = 44)
{34.Let initial speed of man = V
Ln qve2=2%($mv?)
=> (V+ 2)2= 2v?
©. W422 =\2V
2
Ve E
Ga (2+ 2y2) m/sec
25 x 105
2x 107
V2 =u?+ 2as=0+2% 0.125 x 50
». V=2.5 m/sec
35. = 0.125 m/s?
39.u=V2gh = 2x 9.8% 0.7 =
40.W= Fd =5x2-3x1=+7 Joule
41.U =A - Bx?
Am/sec
F
Fox
5R
42,Height from bottom; h ="3°=" 3 =
h_ 2500 10%12
43.Power="Et="" Gy = 5000 watt
5000
Power in HP="74g = 6.7
Efficiency of machine = 60% = 0.6
output
Input
Input $211.17 watt= 11.2
x
Power of engine in H.P. = 11.2
44. Workdone along smooth inclined planes
We=mgsin0 xs
= 2x sin15° x 10 = 5.18K)
Fe He HE_ CIRCULAR MOTION
+ Ifa force is always © to the direction of motion (i
-yelocity) then path will be circular,
+ In circular motion vector quantities like velocity,
Jinear momentum, acceleration, force changes,
Uniform circular motion
(0 Speed (v) is constant
{i 'o (angular velocity) is constant
(ii KEis constant,
(iv)Aw=0, 4k=0
{(v) Work done and power is zero
(vi) Tangential acceleration (Rate of change of speed)
ui)
JAcceleration is directed along radius toward centre
known as centripetal acceleration or radial accl* or
Normal acc.
(x) Total accl*is only due to centripetal accl
(6 Angular momentum (L) is constant
1
(Hi KE, k F mv? gFcxr
1
(aifTotal energy, TE=3 Fox r+ f/-Fe.dr
Non-uniform circular motion:
(i) Speed changes (ii) @ changes (i
(W)az0,Ao40, Ak 40,040
(IF speed increases then tangential acceleration (a:) Is
along the direction of velocity.
i) KE changes
ite, Angle between a; and vis 0°
>>
a ¥ = 4ve
(Wilf speed decreases then tangential acceleration is opposite
inthe direction of velocity.
>>
&-V=-ve
(i) Total acceleration is due to both centripetal and
tangential *
aro ora =fae+ ae = (ey < Ci
a
* Direction of total accl*from aq tanf= 5°
(vill)The work done power both are due to tangential
force,
(ix) Angular momentum changes, L
() Torque # 0, t= m a r, Torque is due to tangential
force.
* Work done by centripetal force is always zero in
circular motion
arene ee eS
vertical
vi
tand= 5
=> Ifthe length of circumference of circular path is given
then
2ne
tg
vr
tan =
where,
c= length of circumference
t= time taken to complete circular path
For banking of roads
tand a
Height raised by outer edge w.r.to inner edge (super
elevation)
B
* Max speed of which not for skidding on level
Curved road (i.e. curved road of without banking)
Vax = Vang
where, 1
road,
+ Max" speed of vehicle on such road not for
overturning
h= "> L where, L = width of road,
‘oefficient of friction between tyre and
Vmax=\] 2h
where,
d= distance between wheels
h = height of eg of vehicle from ground
‘A Quick Review of E-PCM For Engineering Entrance Physics || P 55 ||ase of spherical bow! height from botto
fa vehicle is moving on concave track and convex
track then normal force exerted by concave track is
always greater than convex track.
fa vehicle is moving on convex track of different radii
then that curvature exert more force for which radius,
is larger.
Ifease of concave track smaller curvature exert more
force.
Ifa uniform rod of mass m; having length ‘L’ is rotated
about one end with angular velocity ‘a’ then force exerted
onthe another end.
Ee
F=>moiL
+ Ifabody of mass 'm' is tied to spring of natural length
(or relaxed length) '¢' of force constant 'k’ is rotated
‘with angular velocity ‘a’ then elongation in the spring
mot
k-mo?
‘The max" distance from centre at which a coin may be
placed on a circular table rotating with angular
velocity ‘o’ about an axis through cg and Ir to plane.
Tau="e where j1= coefficient friction
* Ifa circular table is rotating from rest with constant
angular acceleration ‘a’ and a coin is placed at a
distance x from centre then it starts slipping after.
[ue
ax
He
28.
(i) Min= No.of revolution (n) =3-= Fees
(9 Themin- time, t
Conical pendulum:
(0 Tension in the string: T= [where, int
‘cos®
(i) Forlinear speed of bob, tand =
te
Wnepaoar.-20>\ [22 rx Vcos0
i 2\t
Lak(.2)
where,
T=radius of horizontal circle
= length of string
T.= Time period of simple pendulum
1. A wheel is at rest. Its angular veloci
2. A particle of mass m begins to slide down
“Multiple Choice Questions
ity increases
uniformly and becomes 80 radian per second after
5 second, The total angular displacement is:
a. 800 rad (b) 400 rad
200 rad d. 100rad
A ° a fixed
smooth sphere from the top. what is its tangential
acceleration when it breaks off the sphere?
3. Let ar and a: represent radial and tangential
acceleration. The motion of a particle may be
circular if:
b. ar=0,a.40
d. none ofthese
c a#0,a=0
4. Aparticle is moving along a circular path of radius
5m with a uniform speed 5 ms". What will be the
average acceleration when the particle completes
halfrevolution?
a. zero, (b)10 ms?
0
c 10ms? a nse
5, Akg stone atthe end of 1 m long string is whirled in
‘a vertical circle at constant speed of 4m/sec. The
tension in the string is 6 N when the stone is at (g =
10 m/sec?):
a. topofthecircle b.
cc halfwaydown
bottom ofthe circle
none of these
6, The maximum tension that an inextensible ring of
mass density 0.1 kg m+ can bear is 40 N. The
maximum velocity with which it can be rotated in
a circular path is:
a. 20mst b. 18ms*
c 16mst 4, 15mst
7. If the banking angle of a curved road is given by
tan(3) and the radius of curvature of the road is
5
6 m then the safe driving speed should not exceed:
(g= 10 m/s*)
a. 864 km/h b, 43.2 km/h
c 21.6km/h 4d. 30.4km/h
8. A particle moving along a circular path due to a
centripetal force having constant magnitude is an
example of motion with:
a, constant speed and velocity
b, variable speed and velocity
c. variable speed and constant velocity
d. constant speed and variable velocity
‘A Quick Review of E-PCM For Engineering Entrance ~ Physics jj P 57 ||‘9. A particle of jeg is moving along a circular
path of radius 1m. fits angular speed Is 2x rad s4,
the centripetal force on it is:
a 4nN b. 8xN
ce 4ntN d 8nN
o-the speed of a particle moving in a circle is
increasing, The dot product of its acceleration and
velocity is:
a, negative
b. zero,
c._ positive
maybe +ve or -ve
411A particle P is moving in a circle of radius a with a
‘uniform speed u. C is the centre of the circle and
AB is a diameter. The angular velocities of P about
‘Aand Care in the ratio:
ee Paarl 2)
@ 21 a 4:2
12.4 simple pendulum is vibrating with an angular
amplitude of 90° as show in the given figure. For
what value of a, is the acceleration directed?
er ee Os ueat
(vertically upwards a
(ii) horizontally \
(iil) vertically downwards.
a. 0°,cos G) 90°
b, 90°, cos? @ 10°
cos 5) 0m 90"
a. cost @ 90°, 0°
13.When a body moves with a constant speed along a
circle:
a _ its velocity remains constant
b. no force acts on it
& _nowork is done on it
d._noacceleration is produced in it
14.Two racing cars of masses m; and mz are moving
in circles of radii r; and rz respectively. Their
speeds are such that each makes a complete circle
inthe same time t, The ratio of the angular speeds
Of the first to the second caris:
ett) b. mim
nite do mimazrira
15.A particle moves along a circle of radius (
with constant tangential acceleration. If the
cig ofthe particle is 00/8 the ena
the
ve
second revolution after motion has begun,
tangential acceleration is:
a. 160xm/s* b. 40xm/s?
c 40m/s? d. 640 nm/s?
16.Two particles of equal mass revolving in.
paths of radii ri and r2 respectively with the
angular velocity. The ratio of their centripeta
force will be:
n
n pee
|
|
A Go
ora in Fi
17.A cyclist moving with a speed of 4.9 m/s on a level,
road can take a sharp circular turn of radius 4 m,
then coefficient of friction between the cycle tyres |
and road is: |
a O70 b, 0.61 |
c 031 d. 0.81
18. bucket tied at the end of a 1.6 m long string, is
‘whirled in a. vertical circle. What should be the
minimum speed so that the water from the bucket
does not split when the bucket is at highest
position?
a. 16m/s b. 4m/s
c 625m/s d. none ofthese
19.A body is allowed to slide down a frictionless track,
freely under gravity. The track end in a
semicircular shaped part of a diameter D. The
height (minimum) from which the body must fall
so that it completes the circle, is:
4 D
aa) be
3D 5
cher dno
20.A stone of mass 1 kg tied to a light inextensible
1
string of length L = “fm, whirling in a circular
path in a yertical pine. The ratio of maximum
tension in the string to the minimum tension inthe
string is 4, If g is taken to be 10 m/s*, the speed of
the stone at the highest point of the circle
a 10m/s b. 5\2m/s
c 10\3m/s d. 20m/s
24.Toy cart tied to the end of an unstretched string of
length a, when revolved moves in a horizontal
circle of radius 2a with a time period T. Now the
toy cart is speeded up until it moves ina
horizontal circe of radius 3a with a period Tee
Hook's law hold then: |
» Ds
ie
||P 58 || A Quick Review of E-PCM For Engineering Entrance ~ Physicsvy
111. Angular velocity, w =
Vv.
About Ai wa= 3p
v
About C; we =>
r
wl
we 2
42:Tangential acceleration at any
angle ‘a’ with vertical is given
by
a=gsina and
22.
centripetal
we
acceleration, a
2.2.2
a= act a
= At lowest point, a = 0, a
upwards hence acceleration is vertically upward
= At extreme position, ie. a= 90°, a
downward and v = 0, a
vertically downward
= When total acceleration is horizontal, it
angle ‘o’ with tangential acceleration,
v2 _2gr cos
25E = 2g cosa.
tar =& tan%
ma= => tanta=
tana= v2
a=cos'(5)
Mona
Time period for both car is same hence, os :
2
151-72, v=80m/see
vi curt 2ayxs=0+2a%5
a
ve =
18, Minimum speed at highest point,
vy =\Vre=V1.6* 10 =4 m/sec
iI P 60] A Quick Review of E-PCM For Engineering Entrance ~ Physics
esina
= 0 and a: is vertically
= g vertically
hence total acceleration
it makes an
vz_ 302
|
____
79. Velocity of lowest point in terms of hefght
vy =v2gh
‘To complete the vertical circle minimum velocity gp
lowest point
‘SDs
ve\5re=\|72"
‘SDs
co fPBNEN |e De
_5D
Ihnin ="
Toy _ 2+ STE
D Tae VATE
_ V+ Sig
See viarg,
0
=> Vi =3rg23x- x10
y= 10m/sec
‘2ny .
Ci)
2n)2
and kx 2a=m * 2) «3a
Solving (i) and (ii) we get
» V3
OS Ty
22.Tension in string = mw?r =
23.Centripetal acceleration,
‘= 1.8 m/s?
2x42 1=32N
22= F500)
‘Tangential acceleration a: =2 m/s?
a =\ad+ae=2.7 m/s?
4 ce roy
omega eoniee 2nx\/59
=4sec
[vee
igeiaies
2 EDR
245°
ve_2nt
26,.tan0 == g
where, h = height raised
Le distance between rails
sy
: (103)
="400% 10 *
h = 45cm
1
he He He+ Centre of mass depends on the distribution of mass of
system.
+ fa body is symmetric about point, line or axis then
centre of mass lies on that point, line or axis of
symmetry.
Position of centre of mass
{1) For “n” point masses:
_ 2a
fe = mitt. +My
_mr
Tm
(2) For continuous body:
_ fram |
Seat?
‘here dm = mass of elementary strip
r= distance from axis to elementary
mass.
Velocity of centre of mass,
eo
Acceleration of centre of mass
Bo mais ma +. +2,V,
Seeman: +... + mq
* Internal force donot affect the motion of centre of
mass system as a whole. But it may affect the part of
system.
* During collision linear momentum is conserved
Eastic collision:
(@ Linear momentum is conserved
(i) KE.is conserved
(ii) Total energy is conserved
(iv) Coefficient of restitution (e) = 1
(9 Linear momentum is conserved
(i) TE is conserved
(ii) O