Physics - Laws of Motion

IIT KALRASHUKLA JEE ADVANCED 33
JEE MAIN EXERCISE

FORCE, NLM, EQUILIBIURM 3. In the figure the tension in the diagonal string is
1. A cylinder of weight w is resting on a V-groove 60 N.
as shown in figure. (a) Find the magnitude of the horizontal force
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Smooth F1 and F2 that must be applied to hold the
system in the position shown.
(b) What is the weight of the suspended block?
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(a) Draw its free body diagram.

(b) Calculate normal reactions between the
cylinder and two inclined walls.
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2. The 50 kg homogeneous smooth sphere rests ......................................................................
on the 30º incline A and bears against the smooth
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vertical wall B. Calculate the contact forces at A
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4. A block of mass 1 kg is suspended by a string of

Sol. ...................................................................... mass 1 kg, length 1m as shown in figure. (g = 10
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(a) the tension in string at its lowest point.
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(b) the tension in string at its midpoint.
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contact and kept on a smooth
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ratio of force exerted by block
5. A string is connected between surface and a block A on B to that of B on C.
of mass 1 kg which is pulled by another string by A
applying force F = 10 N as shown in figure. F = 16N
B
(g = 10 m/s2) 5kg C
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...................................................................... 100gm is lifted vertically with constant
acceleration of 2m/s2. as shown. Find
6. Consider the shown arrangement where the F
blocks A and B connected by means of a uniform

string is being moved vertically up by the force
F. Each block weighs 2 kg while the mass of
string is 500 gm. The tension at midpoint of the
string equals ________. (a) the forces acting between adjacent links
(b) the force F exerted on the top link by the
agent lifting the chain
(c) the net force on each link.
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*11. A metal sphere is hung by a string fixed to a wall.
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9. When a bird of weight W alights on a stretched  T

wire, the tension T in the
wire may be:
(A) > W/2 R
(B) = W
(C) < W
W
(D)  W
Sol. ...................................................................... (A) R  T  W  0 (B) T2 = R2 + W2
...................................................................... (C) T = R + W (D) R  W tan 
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10. A flexible chain of weight W hangs between two ......................................................................
fixed points A and B at the same level. The incli-
nation of the chain with the horizontal at the two 12. Two masses m and M are attached with strings
points of support is . What is the tension of the as shown. For the system to be in equilibrium
chain at the endpoint. we have
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(A) cosec  (B) sec 
2 2
2M 2m
W (A) tan  = 1 + (B) tan  = 1 +
(C) W cos  (D) sin  m M
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(C) tan   1  (D) tan   1 
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...................................................................... support at A as shown in figure. Another rope is
tied at the end B, and it is pulled horizontally with
...................................................................... a force F. If the rope AB makes an angle  with
...................................................................... the vertical, then the tension in the string AB is :
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*13. Action and reaction

(A) F sin  (B) F/sin 
(C) F cos  (D) F/cos 
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(A) act on two different objects ......................................................................
(B) have equal magnitude
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(C) have opposite directions
(D) have resultant zero.
Sol. ...................................................................... 16. A book is at rest on a table. W hat is the
“ reaction” force according to Newton's third law
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to the gravitational force by the earth on the
book?
14. Two persons are holding a rope of negligible
weight tightly at its ends so that it is horizontal. A
15 kg weight is attached to the rope at the mid
point which now no longer remains horizontal. (A) the normal force exerted
The minimum tension required to completely by the table on the book
straighten the rope is : (B) the normal force exerted by the table on
(A) 15 kg the ground
15 (C) the normal force exerted by the ground on
(B) kg the table
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(C) 5 kg (D) the gravitational force exerted on the earth
(D) Infinitely large by the book
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17. A constant force F is applied in horizontal direc-
...................................................................... tion as shown. Contact force between M and m
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(A) N or N equal
(B) N > N
(C) N > N ......................................................................

(D) cannot be determined ......................................................................
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...................................................................... He Pulls on a light rope, which passes over a
pulley. The other end of the rope is attached to
...................................................................... the frame. For the system to be in equilibrium,
what force must the man exert on the rope ?
18. A body of mass 8 kg is hanging from another body
of mass 12 kg. The combination is being pulled
by a string with an acceleration of 2.2 ms–2. The M
tension T1 and T2 will be respectively : m
(use g = 9.8m/s2 )
1
(A) (M  m)g (B) (M + m) g
2
(C) (M – m) g (D) (M + 2m) g
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(A) 200 N, 80 N (B) 220 N, 90 N
(C) 240 N, 96 N (D) 260 N, 96 N ......................................................................
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rope can bear a tension of the of the weight of
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the man. With what maximum acceleration should
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g
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19. A fireman wants to slide down a rope. The g
(B)
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breaking load of the rope is th of weight of the g g
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(C) (D)
man. With what minimum acceleration should the 4 2
man slide down? Sol. ......................................................................
(A) g ......................................................................
(B) g/2
(C) g/4 ......................................................................
(D) g/3 ......................................................................
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22. A small cart with a sphere suspended from ceil- ......................................................................

ing by a string is moving up an inclined plane at a ......................................................................
speed V. The direction of string supporting the
sphere is ......................................................................
(A) vertical ......................................................................
(B) horizontal
(C) perpendicular to the
25. Adjoining figure shows a force of 40 N acting at
inclined plane
30° to the horizontal on a body of mass 5 kg
(D) none of these.
resting on a smooth horizontal surface. Assuming
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that the acceleration of free–fall is 10 ms–2, which
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correct?
23. A 50 kg person stands on a 25 kg platform. He
pulls on the rope which is attached to the plat-
form via the frictionless pulleys as shown in the
fig. The platform moves upwards at a steady rate [1] The horizontal force
if the force with which the person pulls the rope acting on the body is 20N
is [2] The weight of the 5 kg mass acts vertically
downwards
[3] The net vertical force acting on the body is
30 N
(A) 1, 2, 3 (B) 1, 2
(C) 2 only (D) 1 only
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(A) 500 N (B) 250 N ......................................................................
(C) 25 N (D) 50 N
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*26. A string is wrapped round a log of wood and it is
...................................................................... pulled with a force F as shown in the figure.
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24. A balloon of gross weight w

newton is falling vertically (A) tension T in the string
increases with increase
downward with a constant
in 
acceleration a(<g). The
(B) tension T in the string decreases with
magnitude of the air resistance
increase in 
is
(C) tension T > F if  > /3
 a (D) tension T > F if  > /4
(A) w (B) w 1   Sol. ......................................................................
 g
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(C) w 1   (D) w ......................................................................
 g g
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27. Statement-1 : A body in If the force exerted by M2 on

equilibrium may not be at M1 be F' , then
rest.
Statement-2 : When a body  M2F 
F'   
is at rest, it must be in  M1  M 2 
equilibrium.
(A) Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is true and 29. The block of masses 4 kg and 6 kg are placed in
statement-2 is correct explanation for contact with each other on a frictionless horizontal
statement-1. surface (as shown in the figure). If we apply a
(B) Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is true and push of 5 N on the heavier mass, then force on
statement-2 is NOT the correct explanation the lighter mass will be
for statement-1. (A) 2 N (B) 3 N
(C) Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is false. (C) 4 N (D) 5 N
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(D) Statement-1 is false, statement-2 is true.
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28. Statement-1 : Two teams
having a tug of war always 30. In the above questions, if the force is applied on
pull equally hard on one the lighter mass, then the force exerted by lighter
another. mass on the heavier mass will be
Because (A) 2 N (B) 3 N
Statement-2: The team that pushes harder (C) 6 N (D) 8 N
against the ground, in a tug of war, wins. Sol. ......................................................................
(A) Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is true and
statement-2 is correct explanation for ......................................................................
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(B) Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is true and ......................................................................
statement-2 is NOT the correct explanation
for statement-1. 31. In the above question, the acceleration of the
(C) Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is false. lighter mass will be
(D) Statement-1 is false, statement-2 is true. (A) 0.5 m/s2 (B) 1 m/s2
Sol. ...................................................................... (C) (5/6) m/s2 (D) (5/4) m/s2
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COMPREHENSION (Q. 29-31) ......................................................................
Figure Shows the two masses M1 and M2 in contact. If ......................................................................
a force F is applied on M1, then equal acceleration is
produced in both the bodies. The expression for
acceleration is given by (M1 = 6kg, M2 = 4 kg)
 F  F
M1 M
a  2
 M1  M 2 
SPRING APPLICATIONS 34. Two blocks of masses 2 kg

and 3 kg connected with a
32. A block of mass 1 kg
spring are moving on a
connected with a spring of
smooth horizontal surface.
force constant 100 N/m is
Acceleration of mass 3kg is
suspended to the ceiling of lift 2m/s2 along right direction. What will be the
moving upward with constant acceleration of mass 2 kg ?
velocity 2 m/s. Calculate the
extension produced in spring.
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33. Same spring is attached with 35. Two blocks A (5 kg) & B (3 kg) resting on a
2 kg, 3 kg and 1 kg blocks in smooth horizontal plane are connected by a
three different cases as shown spring of stiffness 294 N/m. A horizontal force
in figure. If x1, x2 and x3 be of F = 3 × 9.8 N acts on A as shown. At the
the constant extensions in the instant B has an acceleration of 4.9 m/s2. Find
spring in these three cases the acceleration of block A ?
then find the ratio of their
extensions.
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36. The system shown adjacent is in equilibrium. Find ......................................................................

the acceleration of the blocks A, B & C all of ......................................................................
equal masses m at the instant when (Assume
springs to be ideal) ......................................................................
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38. Two blocks A and B of masses 2m and m,

respectively, are connected by a massless and
inextensible string. The whole system is
suspended by a massless spring as shown in the
figure. The magnitudes of acceleration of A and
(a) The spring between ceiling & A is cut. B, immediately after the string is cut, are
(b) The string (inextensible) between A & B is respectively [JEE - 2006]
cut.
(c) The spring between B & C is cut.
Also find the tension in the string when the system
is at rest and in the above 3 cases.
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(A) g, g (B) g, g/2
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39. A block tied between two springs is in
...................................................................... equilibrium. If upper spring is cut then the
acceleration of the block just after cut is 6 m/s2
37. A spring of force constant k is cut into two pieces downwards. Now, if instead of upper spring,
such that one piece is double the length of the lower spring is being cut then the magnitude of
other. Then the long piece will have a force con- acceleration of the block just after the cut will
stant of be: (Take g = 10 m/s2)
(A) (2/3)k
(B) (3/2)k
(C) 3k
(D) 6k
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(A) 16 m/s2 Statement-1 : Force acting at two ends of spring

(B) 4 m/s2 will be action reaction pair.
(C) cannot be determined Statement-2 : Action and reaction force are of
(D) none of these same type and act in opposite directions.
(A) Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is true and
Sol. ...................................................................... statement-2 is correct explanation for
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(B) Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is true and
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(C) Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is false.
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(D) Statement-1 is false, statement-2 is true.
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40. Reading shown in two spring balances S1 and S2

is 90 kg and 30 kg respectively and lift is MASS-PULLEY SYSTEM
accelerating upwards with acceleration 10 m/s2.
The mass is stationary with respect to lift. Then 42. A string of negligible mass going over a clamped
the mass of the block will be : pulley of mass m supports a block of mass M as
shown in the figure. The force on the pulley by
the clamp is given [JEE (Scr) 2001]
(A) 60 kg (B) 30 kg (A) 2 Mg

(C) 120 kg (D) 15 kg
Sol. ...................................................................... (B) 2 mg
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41. A block is suspended from spring and block is in
equilibrium. ......................................................................
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43. Two masses M1 and M2 are attached to the 45. In the arrangement shown in the Figure all
ends of a string which passes over a pulley at- surfaces are frictionless, the masses of the block
tached to the top of a double inclined plane of are m1 = 20 kg and m2 = 30 kg. The accelerations
angles of inclination  and . If M2 > M1, the of masses m1 and m2 will be if F = 180 N.
acceleration a of the system is given by :
(A) a m1  9m / s 2 , a m2  0
M 2 g(sin ) M1g(sin  ) (B) a m1  9m / s 2 , a m2  9m / s 2

(A) (B)
M1  M 2 M1  M 2 (C) a m1  0, a m2  9m / s 2
 M sin   M1 sin   (D) a m1  9m / s2 , a m2  18m / s 2
(C)  2  g (D) zero
 M1  M 2  Sol. ......................................................................
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44. Three masses of 1 kg , 6 kg and 3 kg are con- ......................................................................
nected to each other with threads and are placed
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on table as shown in figure, What is the
acceleration with which the system is moving ? ......................................................................
Take g = 10m s–2 .
CONSTRAINT MOTION
46. Consider the pulley system in the diagram below.
The unknown force F being applied is just
sufficient to hold the system in equilibrium. The
block has mass M, while the pulleys and ropes
have negligibly small masses. Draw the free body
(A) Zero (B) 1 m s–2 diagram of M. What is the tension T in the upper
(C) 2 m s–2 (D) 3 m s–2 cable (i.e. the cable connecting the top pulley to
Sol. ...................................................................... the ceiling) in terms of M and the acceleration
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...................................................................... between two smooth vertical walls moves with
velocity ‘u’ along vertical direction. Find out the
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47. In the figure shown, the pulley is moving with
velocity u. Calculate the velocity of the block ......................................................................
attached with string. ......................................................................
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50. What should be the minimum force P to be
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applied to the string so that block of mass m just
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48. If block A has a velocity of

0.6 m/s of the right, determine
the velocity of cylinder B. (A) Mg tan  2 (B) Mg cot  2
Mg cos 
(C) (D) Mg cot 
1  sin 
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51. Block B moves to the right with a constant 53. System is shown in the figure and man is pulling
velocity v0. The velocity of body A relative to B the rope from both sides with constant speed
is : ‘u’. Then the velocity of the block will be
v0
(A) , towards left
2
3u 3u
v (A) (B)
(B) 0 , towards right 4 2
2
u u
3v 0 (C) (D)
(C) , towards left 4 2
2
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3v 0
(D) , towards right ......................................................................
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54. Objects A and B each of mass m are connected
...................................................................... by light inextensible cord. They are constrained
to move on a frictionless ring in a vertical plane
52. The pulleys and strings shown in the figure are as shown in figure. The objects are released from
smooth and of negligible mass. For the system rest at the positions shown. The tension in the
to remain in equilibrium, the angle  should be cord just after release will be
[JEE (Scr) 2001]
A B

P Q
m m
21/2 m
mg
(A) mg 2 (B)
2
(A) 0° (B) 30°
mg mg
(C) 45° (D) 60° (C) (D)
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55. Two blocks are arranged as shown in the figure. 57. A trolley is accelerating down an incline of angle
The relation between acceleration a1 and a2 is :  with acceleration g sin . Which of the following
is correct. ( is the angle made by the string with
vertical).
(A) a1 = a2 (B) a1 = 6a2

(C) a1 = 3a2 (D) a1 = 4a2
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(B)  = 00
...................................................................... (C) Tension in the string, T = mg
...................................................................... (D) Tension in the string, T = mg sec 
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PSEUDO FORCE ......................................................................
*56. A trolley of mass 8 kg is standing on a frictionless ......................................................................
surface inside which an object of mass
2 kg is suspended. A constant force F starts ......................................................................
acting on the trolley as a result of which the string
stood at an angle of 370 from the vertical. Then :
*58. A reference frame attached to the earth
(A) is an inertial frame by
definition
(B) cannot be an inertial
(A) acceleration of the frame because the earth
trolley is 40/3 m/sec2. is revolving around the
(B) force applied in 60 N sun
(C) force applied is 75 N (C) is an inertial frame because Newton’s law
(D) tension in the string is 25 N are applicable in this frame
Sol. ...................................................................... (D) cannot be an inertial frame because the earth
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59. In the given figure the wedge is acted on by a ......................................................................

constant horizontal force F. The wedge is mov- ......................................................................
ing on a smooth horizontal surface. A block of
mass m is at rest relative to the wedge. While ......................................................................
there is no friction between wedge and block. ......................................................................
The ratio of forces exerted on m by the wedge
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and F is
m
F FRICTION
 61. What force must be exerted on block A so that
B does not to fall. The coefficient of static friction
m m between blocks A and B is 0.50, and the
(A) (B) cos 
Mm Mm horizontal surface is frictionless.
m m
(C) sec  (D) cosec  F
M Mm A B 10kg
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60. Figure shows a wedge of mass 2kg resting on a
frictionless floor. A block of mass 1 kg is kept on ......................................................................
the wedge and the wedge is given an acceleration ......................................................................
of 5 m/sec2 towards right. Then : ......................................................................
62. In the figure, what should be mass m so that block

A slides up with a constant velocity?
(A) block will remain stationary w.r.t. wedge

(B) the block will have an acceleration of 1 m/
sec2 w.r.t. the wedge
(C) normal reaction on the block is 11 N Sol. ......................................................................
(D) net force acting on the wedge is 2 N
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63. Coefficient of friction between 5 kg and 10 kg ......................................................................

block is 0.5. If friction between them is 20 N. ......................................................................
What is the value of force being applied on 5 kg.
The floor is frictionless. ......................................................................
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Sol. ...................................................................... µ=0.5 5kg A
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64. Find the accelerations and the friction forces ......................................................................
involved : ......................................................................
µ=0 5kg A F=15N ......................................................................
(A) µ=0.5 10kg B
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µ=0.5 5kg A
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µ=0.5 10kg B ......................................................................
Sol. ...................................................................... ......................................................................
...................................................................... ......................................................................
...................................................................... ......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
65. The reading of spring ......................................................................

balance is 32 N and the ......................................................................
accelerations of both the
blocks is 0.5 m/s2. Find 1
and 2.
67. Blocks A and B in the figure are connected with
a string of negligible mass. The masses are placed
on an inclined plane of inclination 30° as shown
in figure. If A and B each have mass m and A=
2
Sol. ...................................................................... 0 and B= , where A and B are the
3
......................................................................
coefficients of friction between plane and the
...................................................................... bodies respectively, calculate the
...................................................................... acceleration of the system and tension in the
string.
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
Sol. ......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
66. The coefficient of friction ......................................................................

between 5 kg block and the ......................................................................
surface is 0.2. Inclined
......................................................................
surfaces are smooth. Find the
tension in the strings. ......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
Sol. ...................................................................... ......................................................................
......................................................................
...................................................................... 68. In the situation shown above find the accelera-
tions of the blocks. Also find the accelerations if
......................................................................
the force is shifted from the upper block to the
...................................................................... lower block.
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
Sol. ...................................................................... 71. A block of mass 2.5 kg is

...................................................................... kept on a rough horizontal
surface. It is found that the
...................................................................... block does not slide if a
...................................................................... horizontal force less than 15N
is applied to it. Also it is found that it takes
......................................................................
5 seconds to slide throughout the first 10 m if a
...................................................................... horizontal force of 15 N is applied and the block
...................................................................... is gently pushed to start the motion. Taking g =
10 m/s2, calculate the coefficients of static and
...................................................................... kinetic friction between the block and the surface.
...................................................................... Sol. ......................................................................
...................................................................... ......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
69. In the following figure, find the direction and ......................................................................
nature of friction on the block.
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
Sol. ......................................................................
...................................................................... 72. Determine the acceleration of the 5 kg block A.
Neglect the mass of the pulley and cords. The
70. A block is placed on a plane block B has a mass of 10 kg. The coefficient of
inclined at 37º relative to the kinetic friction between block B and the surface
horizontal. If the block slides is k= 0.1. (Take g = 10 m/s2)
down the plane with an
accleration of magnitude g/3,
determine the coefficient of
kinetic friction between block
and plane.
Sol. ...................................................................... Sol. ......................................................................
...................................................................... ......................................................................
...................................................................... ......................................................................
...................................................................... ......................................................................
...................................................................... ......................................................................
...................................................................... ......................................................................
...................................................................... ......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
73. While walking on ice, one should take small steps 76. A block of mass 2 kg slides down an incline plane
to avoid slipping. This is because smaller steps of inclination 30°. The coefficient of friction
ensure between block and plane is 0.5. The contact force
(A) larger friction between block and plank is :
(B) smaller friction (A) 20 Nt
(C) larger normal force
(B) 10 3 Nt
(D) smaller normal force.
Sol. ...................................................................... (C) 5 7 Nt
...................................................................... (D) 5 15 Nt
...................................................................... Sol. ......................................................................
......................................................................
74. A horizontal force of 98 N is require to just start ......................................................................
moving a body of mass 100 kg over ice. The
......................................................................
coefficient of static friction is :
(A) 0.6 ......................................................................
(B) 0.4 ......................................................................
(C) 0.2
(D) 0.1 ......................................................................
Sol. ...................................................................... ......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
77.
A 60 kg body is pushed with
...................................................................... just enough force to start it
moving across a floor and the
75. Starting from rest a body slides down a 45º same force continues to act
inclined plane in twice the time it takes to slide afterwards. The coefficient of
down the same distance in the absence of friction. static friction and sliding friction are 0.5 and 0.4
The coefficient of friction between the body and respectively. The acceleration of the body is
the inclined plane is: (A) 6 m/s2 (B) 4.9 m/s2
2
(A) 0.75 (C) 3.92 m/s (D) 1 m/s2
(B) 0.33 Sol. ......................................................................
(C) 0.25 ......................................................................
(D) 0.80
Sol. ...................................................................... ......................................................................
...................................................................... ......................................................................
...................................................................... ......................................................................
...................................................................... ......................................................................
...................................................................... ......................................................................
...................................................................... ......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
78. A 500 kg horse pulls a cart Sol. ......................................................................

of mass 1500 kg along a level ......................................................................
horizontal road with an
acceleration of 1 ms–2. If the ......................................................................
coefficient of sliding friction ......................................................................
between the cart and ground is 0.2, then the force
......................................................................
exerted by the horse on the cart in forward
direction is : (Assume limiting friction is acting) ......................................................................
(A) 3000 N (B) 4500 N ......................................................................
(C) 5000 N (D) 6000 N
Sol. ...................................................................... ......................................................................
......................................................................
81.
A rope so lies on a table that
......................................................................
part of it lays over. The rope
...................................................................... begins to slide when the
length of hanging part is 25%
......................................................................
of entire lengt h. The
coefficients of friction between rope and table is:
79. A fireman of mass 60 kg slides down a pole. He (A) 0.33 (B) 0.25
is pressing the pole with a force of 600 N. The (C) 0.5 (D) 0.2
coefficient of friction between the hands and the Sol. ......................................................................
pole is 0.5, with what acceleration will the fire-
......................................................................
man slide down (g = 10 m/s2) :
(A) 1 m/s2 ......................................................................
2
(B) 2.5 m/s ......................................................................
(C) 10 m/s2
(D) 5 m/s2 ......................................................................
Sol. ......................................................................
......................................................................
82. Two blocks with masses m1 and m2 of 10 kg
...................................................................... and 20 kg respectively are placed as in fig.
...................................................................... s  0.2 between all surfaces, then tension in
...................................................................... string and acceleration of m2 block at this moment
...................................................................... will be :
80. A body is placed on a rough inclined plane of

inclination . As the angle is increased from 0°
(A) 250 N, 3 m/s2 (B) 200 N, 6 m/s2
to 90° the contact force between the block and
(C) 306 N, 4.7 m/s (D) 400 N, 6.5 m/s2
2
the plane.
Sol. ......................................................................
(A) remains constant
(B) first remains constant ......................................................................
then decreases ......................................................................
(C) first decreases then
......................................................................
increases
(D) first increases then decreases ......................................................................
...................................................................... P  Q sin  P cos   Q

...................................................................... (A) (B)
mg  Q cos  mg  Qsin 
...................................................................... P  Q cos  P sin   Q
...................................................................... (C) (D)
mg  Qsin  mg  Q cos 
...................................................................... Sol. ......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
83. Two masses A and B of 10 kg and 5 kg ......................................................................
respectively are connected with a string passing
over a frictionless pulley fixed at the corner of a ......................................................................
table as shown. The coefficient of static friction ......................................................................
of A with table is 0.2. The minimum mass of C
......................................................................
that may be placed on A to prevent it from moving
is
85. A block moves down a smooth inclined plane of
inclination , its velocity on reaching the bottom
is v. If it slides down a rough inclined plane of
same inclination, its velocity on reaching the
bottom is v/n, where n is a number greater than
one. The coefficient of friction is given by
(A) 15 kg (B) 10 kg  1 
(A) µ = tan 1  2 
(C) 5 kg (D) 12 kg  n 
Sol. ......................................................................
......................................................................  1 
(B) µ = cot  1  2 
 n 
......................................................................
1/ 2
......................................................................  1 
(C) µ = tan   1  2 
......................................................................  n 
1/ 2
......................................................................  1 
(D) µ = cot  1  2 
......................................................................  n 
Sol. ......................................................................
......................................................................
84. A block of mass m lying on a rough horizontal
......................................................................
plane is acted upon by a horizontal force P and
another force Q inclined an at an angle q to the ......................................................................
vertical. The minimum value of coefficient of ......................................................................
friction between the block and the surface for
which the block will remain in equilibrium is : ......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
86. A chain of mass 10 kg and 88. A is a 100 kg block and B is a 200 kg block. As
length 10 m is resting on a shown in figure, the block A is attached to a string
rough horizontal surface tied to a wall. The coefficient of friction between
( = 0.2). A constant force A and B is 0.2 and the coefficient of friction
of 20 newton is applied at between B and floor is 0.3. Then the minimum
one end. The tension in the mid point of the chain force required to move the block B will be
is (g = 10 m/s2)
(A) 20 N (B) 15 N
(C) 10 N (D) 5 N
Sol. ......................................................................
......................................................................
(A) 600 N (B) 800 N
...................................................................... (C) 900 N (D) 1100 N
...................................................................... Sol. ......................................................................
...................................................................... ......................................................................
...................................................................... ......................................................................
......................................................................
87. A uniform chain of mass M and length L is lying ......................................................................
on a table in such a manner that a part of it is
hanging down from an edge of the table. If ......................................................................
coefficient of friction is , then the maximum length ......................................................................
of the chain that can hang without sliding is :
......................................................................
L
(A)

*89. A block A kept on an inclined surface just begins
L to slide if the inclination is 30º. The block is re-
(B)
 1 placed by another block B and it is found that it
just begins to slide if the inclination is 40º. Which
L L of the following is possible:
(C) (D)
 1  1 (A) mass of A > mass of B
Sol. ...................................................................... (B) mass of A < mass of B
...................................................................... (C) mass of A = mass of B
(D) Insufficient information.
...................................................................... Sol. ......................................................................
...................................................................... ......................................................................
...................................................................... ......................................................................
...................................................................... ......................................................................
...................................................................... ......................................................................
90. A boy of mass M is applying ......................................................................

a horizontal force to slide a ......................................................................
box of mass M on a rough
horizontal surface. It is ......................................................................
known that the boy does not ......................................................................
slide. The coefficient of friction between the
shoes of the boy and the floor is  and µ between
the box and the surface. In which of the following
cases it is certainly not possible to slide the box? *92. Let F, FN and f denote the magnitudes of the
(A)  < , M < M’ (B)  > , M < M’ contact force, normal force and the friction
(C)  < , M > M’ (D)  > , M > M exerted by one surface on the other kept in
Sol. ...................................................................... contact. If none of these is zero,
(A) F > FN
......................................................................
(B) F > f
...................................................................... (C) FN > f
...................................................................... (D) FN – f < F < FN + f
Sol. ......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
*91. The value of mass m for which the 100 kg block ......................................................................
remains in static equilibrium is ......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
(A) 35 kg (B) 37 kg ......................................................................
(C) 83 kg (D) 85 kg
Sol. ...................................................................... ......................................................................
...................................................................... ......................................................................
......................................................................
*93. Out of the following given
...................................................................... statements, mark out the
...................................................................... correct(s) :
...................................................................... (A) Static friction is always
greater than the kinetic
...................................................................... friction.
...................................................................... (B) Coefficient of static friction is always greater
than the coefficient of kinetic friction.
......................................................................
(C) Limiting friction is always greater than the
...................................................................... kinetic friction.
...................................................................... (D) Limiting friction is never less than the static
friction.
......................................................................
Sol. ...................................................................... 96.

Statement-1 : A table cloth
...................................................................... can be pulled from a table
without disturbing a glass
...................................................................... kept on it.
Because
*94. A block of mass 1 kg is held at rest against a rough Statement-2 : Every body opposes the change
vertical surface by pushing by a force F in its state.
horizontally. The coefficient of friction is 0.5. When (A) Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is true and
statement-2 is correct explanation for
statement-1.
(B) Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is true and
F statement-2 is NOT the correct explanation
for statement-1.
(A) F = 40 N friction on the block is 20 N. (D) Statement-1 is false, statement-2 is true.
(B) F = 30 N, friction on the block is 10 N. Sol. ......................................................................
(C) F = 20 N, friction on the block is 10 N.
......................................................................
(D) Minimum value of force F to keep block at
rest is 20 N. ......................................................................
Sol. ......................................................................
97.
Statement - 1: The driver
......................................................................
of a moving car sees a wall in
......................................................................
fro nt o f him. To avoid
...................................................................... collision, he should apply
...................................................................... brakes rather than taking a
turn away from the wall.
...................................................................... Because
Statement - 2: Friction force is needed to stop
*95. A block is placed on a rough floor and a the car or taking a turn on a horizontal road.
horizontal force F is applied on it. The force of (A) Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is true and
friction f by the floor on the block is measured statement-2 is correct explanation for
for different values of F and a graph is plotted statement-1.
between them. (B) Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is true and
(A) The graph is a straight statement-2 is NOT the correct explanation
line of slope 45º for statement-1.
(B) The graph is straight line
parallel to the F-axis.
(C) The graph is a straight line of slope 45º for (D) Statement-1 is false, statement-2 is true.
small F and a straight line parallel to the Sol. ......................................................................
F-axis for large F. ......................................................................
(D) There is a small kink on the graph.
......................................................................
Sol. ......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
COMPREHENSION (Q. 98-100) *100. If the ground and the top

surface of the slab both are
In the figure, a horizontal force of 100 N is to be applied rough, which of the following
to a 10 kg slab that is initially stationary on a frictionless can be a possible free body
surface. A 10 kg block lies on the top of the slab, there diagram ? f is friction between
is no information about friction and coefficient of friction block and slab, N is normal between block and
between the block and the slab. slab, f1 is friction between slab and ground, N1 is
Block normal between slab and ground.
N N
Slab 100 N
(A) f (B)
mg mg
*98. What can be a possible value of the acceleration
block block
of the slab?
(A) 7 m/s2 N1 N1
(B) 10 m/s2 f
(C) 2 m/s2 (C) f1 100 N (D) f 100 N
N 1
N
(D) 9 m/s2
Mg Mg
Sol. ......................................................................
slab slab
......................................................................
Sol. ......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
*99. What can be a possible value of the acceleration 101. Figure shows a block pressed against a rough
of the block? vertical wall with a force F as shown in side view.
(A) 4 m/s2 Column-I shows angle at which force F and
(B) 7 m/s2 column-II gives information about corresponding
(C) 10 m/s2 friction force, match them.
2
(D) 2 m/s
Sol. ......................................................................
F = 100 N
...................................................................... m
m = 7.5 kg
...................................................................... µ = 0.1

F
......................................................................
Column I Column II
...................................................................... (A)  = 37° (P) friction by wall on block
...................................................................... is upwards
(B)  = 45° (Q) friction by wall on block
......................................................................
is downwards
(C)  = 53° (R) friction by wall on block
is static
(S) friction by wall on block
is kinetic
Sol. ......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
JEE ADVANCED EXERCISE

FORCE, NLM, EQUILIBIURM Sol. ......................................................................
......................................................................
1. Three identical rigid circular cylinders A, B and
C are arranged on smooth inclined surfaces as ......................................................................
shown in figure. Find the least value of  that ......................................................................
prevent the arrangement from collapse.
......................................................................
......................................................................
3. The contact force exerted by

one body on another body is
Sol. ...................................................................... equal to the normal force be-
...................................................................... tween the bodies. It can be
said that :
......................................................................
(A) the surface must be frictionless
...................................................................... (B) the force of friction between the bodies is
...................................................................... zero
(C) the magnitude of normal force equals that
......................................................................
of friction
...................................................................... (D) it is possible that the bodies are rough and
...................................................................... they do not slip on each other
Sol. ......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
2. Five persons A, B, C, D & E are pulling a cart of ......................................................................
mass 100 kg on a smooth surface and cart is
......................................................................
moving with acceleration 3 m/s2 in east direc-
tion. When person 'A' stops pulling, it moves with
acceleration 1m/s2 in the west direction. When SPRING APPLICATIONS
person 'B' stops pulling, it moves with accelera-
tion 24 m/s2 in the north direction. The magni- 4. In figure shown, pulleys are ideal m1 > 2 m2.
tude of acceleration of the cart when only A & B Initially the system is in equilibrium and string
pull the cart keeping their directions same as the connecting m2 to rigid support below is cut. Find
old directions, is : the initial acceleration of m2?
(A) 26 m/s2
(B) 3 71m / s 2
(C) 25 m/s2
(D) 30 m/s2
Sol. ...................................................................... (C) The stretching force in the spring is 120 N.

...................................................................... (D) The collective system moves with a
common acceleration of 30 ms–2 when the
...................................................................... extension in the connecting spring is the
...................................................................... maximum.
Sol. ......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
5. Masses m1, m2, m3 and m4 are arranged in a sys- ......................................................................
tem as shown in figure, where m1 + m2 > m3 +
m4. The lower string keeping the system in equi- ......................................................................
librium is burnt. The masses start moving. Find ......................................................................
the acceleration of masses if the threads are
weightless and inextensible. The springs are also ......................................................................
weightless and the mass of the pulley is negli-
gible.
7. A physicist hanged a cylinder-shaped container

of base area 100 cm2 to a spring. He slowly
m3 poured water into the container and found that
m1 the surface of water remained at the same level
m4
with respect to ground. Find the spring constant
m2
k of the spring. Take density of water as 1000
kg/m3.
Sol. ...................................................................... (A) 50 N/m
...................................................................... (B) 100 N/m
(C) 1000 N/m
...................................................................... (D) 500 N/m
...................................................................... Sol. ......................................................................
...................................................................... ......................................................................
...................................................................... ......................................................................
...................................................................... ......................................................................
......................................................................
*6. Two blocks of masses 10 kg and 20 kg are
......................................................................
connected by a light spring as shown. A force of
200 N acts on the 20 kg mass as shown. At a ......................................................................
certain instant the acceleration of 10 kg mass is ......................................................................
12 ms–2.
(A) At that instant the 20 kg

mass has an acceleration
of 12 ms–2.
(B) At that instant the 20 kg mass has an
acceleration of 4 ms–2 .
......................................................................
MASS-PULLEY SYSTEM
......................................................................
8. Force F is applied on upper pulley. If F = 30t
where t is time in second. Find the time when m1 ......................................................................
loses contact with floor. (assume pulley to be ideal) ......................................................................
*10. Two men of unequal masses hold on to the two

sections of a light rope passing over a smooth
light pulley. Which of the following are possible?
Sol. ......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
(A) The lighter man is stationary while the heavier
......................................................................
man slides with some acceleration
...................................................................... (B) The heavier man is stationary while the lighter
...................................................................... man climbs with some acceleration
(C) The two men slide wit h the same
acceleration in the same direction
(D) The two men move with accelerations of
9. Two masses m1 and m2 are connected by means the same magnitude in opposite directions
of a light string, that passes over a light pulley as Sol. ......................................................................
shown in the figure. If m1 = 2kg and m2 = 5kg
and a vertical force F is applied on the pulley ......................................................................
then find the acceleration of the masses and that ......................................................................
of the pulley when
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
(A) F = 35 N
(B) F = 70 N
(C) F = 140N (g = 10 m/s2)
Sol. ......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
11. The arrangement is kept in a vertical plane and CONSTRAINT MOTION

all masses are released from rest with strings taut.
In column-I different values of masses are given. 12. Find force in newton which mass A exerts on
mass B if B is moving towards right with 3 ms–2.
Match with corresponding parameters in column-
Also find mass of A. (All surfaces are smooth)
II. Symbols have their usual meanings. Pulleys
and strings are ideal.
T2
T1 m4
m2 Sol. ......................................................................
m3
m1 T3 ......................................................................
......................................................................
Column I Column-II ......................................................................
m1 m2 m3 m4 ......................................................................
(A) 2m m 3m 4m (P) | a1| = |a3|
......................................................................
(B) m 2m 4m 3m (Q) T1 = T2
(C) m 2m 3m 4m (R) T2 > T1 ......................................................................
(D) 4m 3m 2m m (S) |a1| > |a3 ......................................................................
(T) T3 = 0
Sol. ......................................................................
......................................................................
13. The acceleration of the blocks (A) and (B)
...................................................................... respectively in situation shown in the figure is :
...................................................................... (pulleys & strings are massless)
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
...................................................................... 2g g
(A) downward, upward
7 7
......................................................................
2g g
...................................................................... (B) downward, upward
3 3
......................................................................
10g 5g
...................................................................... (C) downward, upward
13 13
......................................................................
g g
(D) upward, downward
3 3
Sol. ......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
...................................................................... 15. A point source of light S is at a distance L from a

...................................................................... vertical screen AB. An opaque object with a
height h, begin to move translationally at a
...................................................................... constant speed v at time t = 0 from the source to
...................................................................... the screen along straight line SO.The speed of
the upper edge of shadow P of object moving
......................................................................
along the screen at time ‘t’ :
14. A block of mass m resting on the ground is tied

to a light string of length 2which passes through
a fixed light pulley as shown in the figure. The
free end of the string is pulled to the right with
uniform horizontal velocity v0. The acceleration
of the block at the instant when P is horizontally
displaced through x will be 2hL hL
(A) (B)
vt 2 4vt 2
hL hL
  (C) 2 (D)
2vt vt 2
Sol. ......................................................................
......................................................................
v2 v02  2
(A) 2 0 2 (B) ......................................................................
x  3
x 2
 
2 2
......................................................................
v 2o x
(C) zero (D) 1 ......................................................................
 x2  2  2
......................................................................
Sol. ...................................................................... ......................................................................
...................................................................... ......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
...................................................................... PSEUDO FORCE
...................................................................... 16. A lift L is moving upwards with a constant
...................................................................... acceleration a = g. A small block A of mass ' m '
is kept on a wedge B of the same mass ' m '. The
......................................................................
height of the vertical face of the wedge is ' h'. A
...................................................................... is released from the top most point of the wedge.
...................................................................... Find the time taken by A to reach the bottom of
B. All surfaces are smooth and B is also free to
move.
a
A
L
B h
)
Sol. ...................................................................... ......................................................................

...................................................................... ......................................................................
...................................................................... ......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
...................................................................... 18. In the arrangement shown in
fiugre the masses of the
...................................................................... wedge M and the body m are
...................................................................... known. There is no friction at
any of the surfaces. The mass
......................................................................
of the pulleys and thread is negligible. Find the
...................................................................... acceleration of the body m relative to the hori-
...................................................................... zontal surface on which the wedge slides.
......................................................................
17. Two cubes of masses m1 and m2 lie on two fric- m

M
tionless slopes of the block A which rests on
horizontal table. The cubes are connected by a
string, which passes over a pulley as shown in
the figure. To what horizontal acceleration ‘f’ the
block accelerates so that the cubes do not slide Sol. ......................................................................
down the planes? What is the tension in the string ......................................................................
in this situation?
......................................................................
m
2
......................................................................

......................................................................
......................................................................
m1
 f ......................................................................
Sol. ......................................................................
...................................................................... 19. Find the acceleration of the
...................................................................... mass m shown in figure.
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
m
......................................................................
M 
......................................................................
...................................................................... Sol. ......................................................................
...................................................................... ......................................................................
...................................................................... 1/ 2
 2L 
...................................................................... (C)  
 a 0 sin  
......................................................................
1/ 2
......................................................................  2L 
(D)  
......................................................................  ( g  a 0 ) sin  
...................................................................... Sol. ......................................................................
...................................................................... ......................................................................
...................................................................... ......................................................................
......................................................................
22. If the elevator going up with the constant velocity,
...................................................................... the time taken by the particle to reach the bottom
...................................................................... is
1/ 2 1/ 2
......................................................................  2L   2L 
(A)   (B)  
 g sin  cos    g sin  
1/ 2
COMPREHENSION (Q. 20-22)  2L 

(C)   (D) None of the these
 g cos  
A particle slides down a smooth inclined plane
Sol. ......................................................................
of elevation  fixed in an elevator going up with
acceleration a0. The base of the incline has a ......................................................................
length L. ......................................................................
FRICTION
23. In the figure masses m1, m2
 and M are 20 kg, 5 kg and
L 50 kg respectively. The
20. The acceleration of particle with respect to the coefficient of friction between
incline M and ground is zero. The
(A) g sin  coefficients of friction between m1 and M and
(B) a 0 sin  that between m2 and ground is 0.3. The pulleys
(C) (g  a 0 ) sin  and the string are massless . The string is perfectly
(D) (g sin   a 0 cos ) horizontal between P1 and m1 and also between
Sol. ...................................................................... P2 and m2 . The string is perfectly vertical
...................................................................... between P1 &P2. An external horizontal force F
is applied to the mass M. Take g = 10 m/s2.
21. The time taken by the particle to reach the bottom
1/ 2
 2L 
(A) t   
 g sin   (A) Draw a free-body diagram for mass M,
1 clearly showing all the forces.
2
 2L  (B) Let the magnitude of the force of friction
(B)  
 (g  a 0 )sin  cos   between m1 and M be f1 and that between
m2 and ground be f2. For a particular F it is 25. A bead of mass ‘m’ is fitted onto a rod with a
found that f1 = 2 f2 . Find f1 and f2. Write length of 2l, and can move on it with friction
down equations of motion of all the masses. having the coefficient of friction . At the initial
Find F, tension in the string and accelerations moment the bead is in the middle of the rod. The
of the masses. [JEE 2000] rod moves transitionally in a horizontal plane with
Sol. ...................................................................... an acceleration ‘a’ in the direction forming an
...................................................................... angle  with the rod. The time when the bead
will leave the rod is : (Neglect the weight of the
...................................................................... bead).
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
...................................................................... Sol. ......................................................................
...................................................................... ......................................................................
...................................................................... ......................................................................
...................................................................... ......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
24. A circular disc with a groove along its diameter
is placed horizontally. A block of mass 1 kg is ......................................................................
placed as shown. The coefficient of friction ......................................................................
between the block and all surfaces of groove in
contact is  = 2/5. The disc has an acceleration
of 25 m/s2. Find the acceleration of the block
with respect to disc. [JEE - 2006]
26.
All surfaces are rough. Find

the direction of friction forces
on each block and ground at
this instant.
Sol. ...................................................................... Sol. ......................................................................
...................................................................... ......................................................................
...................................................................... ......................................................................
...................................................................... ......................................................................
...................................................................... ......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
27. With two fingers, you hold a cone motionless *29. A block of mass 1 kg is stationary with respect to
upside down, as shown in figure. The mass of a conveyer belt that is accelerating with 1 m/s2
the cone is (m = 1kg), and the coefficient of static upwards at an angle of 30º as shown in figure.
friction between your fingers and the cone is ( Which of the following is/are correct?
= 0.5). What is the minimum normal force (in
Newton) you must apply with each finger in
order to hold up the cone ? Consider only
translational equilibrium.
Finger Finger
12cm
10cm (A) Force of friction on block is 6 N upwards.

Sol. ...................................................................... (B) Force of friction on block is 1.5 N upwards.
(C) Contact force between the block & belt is
......................................................................
10.5 N.
...................................................................... (D) Contact force between the block & belt is
...................................................................... 5 3 N.
...................................................................... Sol. ......................................................................
...................................................................... ......................................................................
...................................................................... ......................................................................
...................................................................... ......................................................................
...................................................................... ......................................................................
...................................................................... ......................................................................
......................................................................
28. Block M slides down on frictionless incline as
shown. Find the minimum friction coefficient so
that m does not slide with respect to M. COMPREHENSION (Q. 30-32)
A fixed wedge with both surface inclined at 450
to the horizontal as shown in the figure. A particle
P of mass m is held on the smooth plane by a
light string which passes over a smooth pulley A
Sol. ...................................................................... and attached to a particle Q of mass 3m which
rests on the rough plane. The system is released
......................................................................
from rest. Given that the acceleration of each
...................................................................... g
particle is of magnitude then
...................................................................... 5 2
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
30. The tension in the string is : Sol. ......................................................................

6 mg ......................................................................
(A) mg (B)
5 2 ......................................................................
mg mg
(C) (D)
2 4 34. Friction force on 4 kg block is
Sol. ...................................................................... (A) 4N (B) 6 N
(C) 12 N (D) 8 N
......................................................................
Sol. ......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
31. In the above question the coefficient of friction
between Q and the rough plane is :
35. Friction force on 6 kg block is
4 1
(A) (B) (A) 12 N (B) 8 N
5 5 (C) 6 N (D) 4 N
3 2 Sol. ......................................................................
(C) (D)
5 5 ......................................................................
Sol. ......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
...................................................................... COMPREHENSION (Q. 36-40)
36. When F = 2N, the frictional force between 5 kg
32. In the above question the magnitude and direction block and ground is
of the force exerted by the string on the pulley is:
6mg 6mg
(A) downward (B) upward
5 5
mg mg
(C) downward (D) downward (A) 2N (B) 0
5 4 (C) 8 N (D) 10 N
Sol. ...................................................................... Sol. ......................................................................
...................................................................... ......................................................................
......................................................................
37. When F = 2N, the frictional force between 10
kg block and 5 kg block is
COMPREHENSION (Q. 33-35) (A) 2N (B) 15 N
(C) 10 N (D) 1 N
Sol. ......................................................................
......................................................................
38. The maximum "F" which will not cause motion

of any of the blocks.
33. In the arrangement shown tension in the string (A) 10 N (B) 15 N
connecting 4kg and 6kg masses is (C) data insufficient (D) 2 N
(A) 8N (B) 12N
(C) 6N (D) 4N
Sol. ...................................................................... ......................................................................

...................................................................... ......................................................................
......................................................................
39. The maximum acceleration of 5 kg block. ......................................................................
(A) 1 m/s2 (B) 3 m/s2
(C) 0 (D) 2 m/s2
Sol. ......................................................................
...................................................................... 42. Configuration of L shaped block and two other
blocks are shown. System is set free to move.
At any moment, match the following parameters.
40. The acceleration of 10 kg block when F = 30N (g = 10 m/s2)
(A) 2 m/s2 (B) 3 m/s2
(C) 1 m/s2 (D) 10 m/s2 =0.5
Sol. ...................................................................... L shaped
block B A 4kg
...................................................................... =0 6kg
......................................................................
10kg
41. In the figure shown, the
coefficient of friction between Column I Column II
the two blocks is 0.1 and (A) Friction force between (P) 50 N
coefficient of friction between block A and B
the block B and ground is (B) Tension in string (Q) 70 N
0.2, masses of A and B are 20 kg and 40 kg (C) Normal reaction on (R) 20 N
respectively then match the following, where aA block A by block B
= acceleration of A and aB = acceleration of B. (D) Normal reaction on (S) 10 N
block B by table
µ = 0.1 A Sol. ......................................................................
µ = 0.2 B F
......................................................................
Column-I Column-II ......................................................................
(A) F = 10 N (P) aA = 0 m/s2
......................................................................
(B) F = 50 N (Q) aA = 0.5 m/s2
(C) F = 150 N (R) aB = 0.5 m/s2 ......................................................................
(D) F = 300 N (S) aA = 1 m/s2 ......................................................................
Sol. ......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
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......................................................................
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1. Two particles of mass m each are tied at the ends 2. Statement -1 :
of a light string of length 2a. The whole system is A cloth covers a table. Some dishes are kept on
kept on a frictionless horizontal surface with the it. The cloth can be pulled out without dislodging
string held tight so that each mass is at a distance the dishes from the table
‘a’ from the center P (as shown in the figure). because
Now, the midpoint of the string is pulled vertically Statement -2 :
upwards with a small but constant force F. As a For every action there is an
result, the particles move towards each other on equal and opposite reaction
the surfaces. The magnitude of acceleration, when (A) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True;
the separation between them becomes 2x, is Statement-2 is a correct explanation for
Statement-1
[JEE - 2007]
(B) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True;
Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation
for Statement-1
(C) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is False
(D) Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True
[JEE - 2007]
F a F x Sol. ......................................................................
(A) 2m 2 (B) 2m 2
a  x2 a  x2
......................................................................
2 2
F x F a x
(C) (D)
2m a 2m x 3. Statement-1 : It is easier to
Sol. ...................................................................... pull a heavy object that to
push it on a level ground.
......................................................................
...................................................................... and
...................................................................... Statement-2 : The magnitude of frictional force
depends on the nature of the two surfaces in
...................................................................... contact.
...................................................................... (A) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True ;
Statement-2 is a correct explanation for
......................................................................
Statement-1
...................................................................... (B) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True ;
...................................................................... St atement-2 is NOT a correct
explanation for Statement-1
...................................................................... (C) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is False
(D) Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True
[JEE - 2008]
Sol. ......................................................................
......................................................................
...................................................................... (A) 0.2 Ns (B) 0.4 Ns

...................................................................... (C) 0.8 Ns (D) 1.6 Ns
[AIEEE - 2010]
...................................................................... Sol. ......................................................................
...................................................................... ......................................................................
...................................................................... ......................................................................
......................................................................
4. A piece of wire is bent in the
shape of a parabola y = kx2 ......................................................................
(y-axis vertical) with a bead ......................................................................
of mass m on it. The bead ......................................................................
can slide on the wire without
friction. It stays at the lowest point of the parabola ......................................................................
when the wire is at rest. The wire is now ......................................................................
accelerated parallel to the x-axis with a constant
acceleration a. The distance of the new
equilibrium position of the bead, where the bead 6. Two fixed frictionless inclined planes making an
can stay at rest with respect to the wire, from the angle 300 and 600 with the vertical are shown in
y-axis is [JEE-2009] the figure. Two blocks A and B are placed on
a a the two planes. What is the relative vertical
(A) (B)
gk 2gk acceleration of A with respect to B?
2a a
(C) (D) A
gk 4gk
B
Sol. ......................................................................
......................................................................
60° 30°
......................................................................
[AIEEE - 2010]
...................................................................... (A) 4.9 ms in vertical direction
2
...................................................................... (B) 4.9 ms2 horizontal direction

...................................................................... (C) 9.8 ms2 in vertical direction
...................................................................... (D) zero
Sol. ......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
5. The figure shows the position-time (x-t) graph ......................................................................

of one-dimensional motion of a body of mass ......................................................................
0.4kg. The magnitude of each impulse is: ......................................................................
......................................................................
2
x(m) ......................................................................
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16
......................................................................
......................................................................
7. A block of mass m is on inclined plane of angle F(t)

. The coefficient of friction between the block 4N
and the plane is  and tan > . The block is 4.5s
t
held stationary by applying a force P parallel to O 3s
the plane. The direction of force pointing up the
plane is taken to be positive. As P is varied from (A) 4.50 J (B) 7.50 J
P1 = mg(sin –  cos) to P2 = mg (sin +  (C) 5.06 J (D) 14.06 J
cos), the frictional force f versus P graph will Sol. ......................................................................
look like : [JEE - 2010]
......................................................................
......................................................................
P ......................................................................

......................................................................
......................................................................
f f ......................................................................
P2 ......................................................................
(A) P1
P (B) P1 P2
P
......................................................................
......................................................................
f f
P1 P1 P2
(C) P2
P (D) P 9. The minimum force required to start pushing a
body up a rough (frictional coefficient  ) inclined
plane is F1 while the minimum force needed to
Sol. ......................................................................
prevent it from sliding down is F2. If inclined
...................................................................... plane makes an angle  from the horizontal such
...................................................................... F1
that tan = 2 then the ratio is:
...................................................................... F2
...................................................................... (A) 4
(B) 1
......................................................................
(C) 2
...................................................................... (D) 3
......................................................................
[AIEEE - 2011]
...................................................................... Sol. ......................................................................
...................................................................... ......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
8. A block of mass 2 kg is free to move along the
x-axis. It is at rest and from t = 0 onwards it is ......................................................................
subjected to a time-dependent force F(t) in the ......................................................................
x direction. The force F(t) varies with t as shown
......................................................................
in the figure. The kinetic energy of the block after
4.5 seconds is : [JEE - 2010] ......................................................................
......................................................................
10. A block is moving on an ......................................................................

inclined plane making an angle ......................................................................
45° with the horizontal and
the coefficient of friction is . ......................................................................
The force required to just ......................................................................
push it up the inclined plane is 3 times the force
......................................................................
required to just prevent it from sliding down. If
we define N = 10 , then N is [JEE - 2011] ......................................................................
Sol. ......................................................................
......................................................................
...................................................................... 12. A rocket is moving in a gravity free space with a
constant acceleration of 2 ms–2 along +x direction
......................................................................
(see figure). The length of a chamber inside the
...................................................................... rocket is 4m. A ball is thrown from the left end of
...................................................................... the chamber in +x direction with a speed of 0.3
ms–1 relative to the rocket. At the same time,
...................................................................... another ball is thrown in –x direction with a speed
...................................................................... of 0.2 ms–1 from its right end relative to the rocket.
The time in seconds when the two balls hit each
......................................................................
other is [JEE - 2014]
–2
*11. A small block of mass of 0.1 kg lies on a fixed a = 2 ms
–1 –1
0.3 ms 0.2 ms
inclined plane PQ which makes an angle  with
the horizontal. A horizontal force of 1 N acts on 4m
the block through its center of mass as shown in
the figure. The block remains stationary if (take Sol. ......................................................................
g = 10 m/s2) [JEE - 2012] ......................................................................
Q
......................................................................
1N
......................................................................

......................................................................
O P ......................................................................
(A)  = 45° ......................................................................
(B) >45° and a frictional force acts on the
block towards P ......................................................................
(C) > 45° and a frictional force acts on the ......................................................................
block towards Q
......................................................................
(D) < 45° and a frictional force acts on the
block towards Q. ......................................................................
Sol. ...................................................................... ......................................................................
...................................................................... ......................................................................
...................................................................... ......................................................................
...................................................................... ......................................................................
......................................................................
13. A block of mass m1 = 1 kg another mass m2 = 2

kg, are placed together (see figure) on an inclined
plane with angle of inclination . Various values A B
of  are given in List I. The coefficient of friction
between the block m1 and the plane is always
zero. The coefficient of static and dynamic friction
between the block m2 and the plane are equal to
 = 0.3. In List II expressions for the friction on (A) 100 N (B) 80 N
block m2 are given. Match the correct expression (C) 120 N (D) 150 N
of the friction in List II with the angles given in Sol. ......................................................................
List I, and choose the correct option. The ......................................................................
acceleration due to gravity is denoted by g. ......................................................................
[JEE - 2014]
[useful information : tan (5.5°)  0.1 ; ......................................................................
tan(11.5°)  0.2; tan (16.5°)  0.3] ......................................................................
m1
m2
......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................

......................................................................
List I List II
(P)  = 5° (1) m2g sin  ......................................................................
(Q)  = 10° (2) (m1 + m2)g sin
(R)  = 15° (3) m2 g cos
(S)  = 20° (4) (m1 + m2)g cos
15. Two masses m1 = 5kg and m2 = 10 kg, con-
Code :
nected by an inextensible string over a friction-
(A) P-1, Q-1, R-1, S-3
less pulley, are moving as shown in the figure.
(B) P-2, Q-2, R-2, S-3
The coefficient of friction of horizontal surface is
(C) P-2, Q-2, R-2, S-4
0.15. The minimum weight m that should be put
(D) P-2, Q-2, R-3, S-3
on top of m2 to stop the motion is:
Sol. ......................................................................
[JEE MAIN 2018]
......................................................................
m T
......................................................................
m2
......................................................................
...................................................................... T
...................................................................... m1
...................................................................... m1g
(A) 27.3 kg (B) 43.3 kg

14. Given in the figure are two blocks A and B of (C) 10.3 kg (D) 18.3 kg
weight 20 N and 100 N, respectively. These are Sol. ......................................................................
being pressed against a wall by a force F as
shown. If the coefficient of friction between the ......................................................................
blocks is 0.1 and between block B and the wall ......................................................................
is 0.15, the frictional force applied by the wall
......................................................................
on block B is: [JEE MAIN 2015]
...................................................................... Sol. ......................................................................

...................................................................... ......................................................................
...................................................................... ......................................................................
...................................................................... ......................................................................
...................................................................... ......................................................................
...................................................................... ......................................................................
......................................................................
......................................................................
16. A mass of 10 kg is suspended ......................................................................
by a rope of length 4m, from
the ceiling. A force F is ......................................................................
applied horizontally at the
mid-point of the rope such
that the top half of the rope makes an angle of
45o with the vertical. Then F equals: (Take g =
10 ms–2 and the rope to be massless)
[(JEE MAIN 2020) SHIFT-2]
(A) 70 N (B) 100 N
(C) 75 N (D) 90 N
ANSWERS
JEE MAIN EXERCISE
1000 500
1. (a) , (b) equal magnitude w . 2. NA = N, NB = N
3 3
  60 60
3. (a) | F1 | = | F2 | = N, (b) W = N, 4. (a) 10 N, (b) 15 N, (c) 20 N.
2 2
5. (i) zero , (ii) 10 N 6. 27 N 7. 3:1

8. (a) 4.8N, 3.6N, 2.4N, 1.2N, (b) F = 6N, (c) 0.2N 9. (A) 10. (A)
11. (A,B,D) 12. (A) 13. (A,B,C,D) 14. (D)
15. (B) 16. (D) 17. (B) 18. (C)
19. (C) 20. (A) 21. (C) 22. (A)
23. (B) 24. (C) 25. (C) 26. (A,C)
27. (C) 28. (D) 29. (A) 30. (B)
31. (A) 32. 0.1 m 33. x1 : x2 : x3 : 15 : 18 : 10
34. 3 m/s2, towards left 35. The acceleration of A is 3 x 0.98 m/s2
3g  3mg
36. (a) aA= =aB; aC=0; T=mg/2; (b) aA=2g  , aB=2g  , ac=0, T=0; (c) aA= aB= g/2  , ac=g  , T= ; T=2mg
2 2
37. (B) 38. (C) 39. (B) 40. (B)

41. (D) 42. (D) 43. (C) 44. (C)
8Mg
45. (A) 46. T= 47. 2u 48. 1.8 m/s
7
49. u tan  . 50. (A) 51. (B) 52. (C)

53. (D) 54. (B) 55. (B) 56. (C, D)
57. (A) 58. (B, D) 59. (D) 60. (C)
61. 2000 N 62. 1 kg 63. 30 N

64. (a) aA = 3 m/s2 , aB = 0 , fA = 0 , fB = 0, (b) aA = 1 m/s2 , aB = 0 , fA = 25N , fB = 25N
(c) aA = 5 m/s2 ; aB = 10 m/s2 ; fA = 25N ; fB = 75N , (d) aA = 1m/s2 ; aB = 1m/s2 ; fA = 5N ; fB = 75N
1
65. 1= 0.75, 2= 66. 90N in string A, 70N in string B.
10 3
g 1  mg
67. 1  , 68. Upper block 4 m/s2, lower block 1 m/s2 and both block 2 m/s2.
2 2 2 2
69. Up the incline, kinetic friction. 70. 1/3
2
71. ms = 0.60, mk = 0.52 72. m/s2 73. (B) 74. (D)
33
75. (A) 76. (D) 77. (D) 78. (B)
79. (D) 80. (B) 81. (A) 82. (C)
83. (A) 84. (A) 85. (A) 86. (C)
87. (D) 88. (D) 89. (A,B,C) 90. (A)
91. (B,C) 92. (A,B,D) 93. (B,C,D) 94. (B,C,D)
95. (C,D) 96. (A) 97. (B) 98. (A,B, D)
99. (A, D) 100. (A,B,C,D)
101. (A)  (P,S); (B)  (P,R); (C)  (Q,R)
JEE ADVANCED EXERICSE
 1 
1.  = tan–1   2. (C) 3. (B,D)
3 3 
 m1  2m 2  (m1  m 2  m3  m 4 )g
4.   g 5. a1  a 2  a 3  0 ; a 4 
 2m 2  m4
6. (B,C) 7. (B) 8. 2 sec
a1 15 15
9. (a) ap = 0 and hence a1 = a2 = 0, (b) a p   m / s2 , a1  m / s 2 , a2 = 0
2 4 2
29
(c) a1 = 25 m/s2 , a2 = 4 m/s2 , a p  m / s2 10. (A, B, D)
2
11. (A)  (P,R); (B)  (R,S,T); (C)  (R,S,T); (D)  (T)
12. 5N, 16/31 kg 13. (A) 14. (B) 15. (D)
h(1  sin 2 )   m1 sin   m 2 sin   m1m 2gsin      

16. t= 17. f  g  , T  
2g sin 2    m1 cos   m 2 cos   m1 cos   m2 cos  
 2mg   2mg sin a 5  4cos a 

18.   19.   20. (C)
 M  2m   M  m  5  4 cos a  
21. (B) 22. (A) 23. (B) a = 3/5 m/s2 , T = 18 N, F = 60N
2
24. (10 m/s2) 25.
a (cos    sin  )
26. 27. 0065 28. 3/4
29. (A,C) 30. (B) 31. (D) 32. (A)

33. (A) 34. (D) 35. (B) 36. (A)
37. (A) 38. (A) 39. (C) 40. (A)
41. (A)  (P); (B)  (P); (C)  (Q,R); (D)  (S)
42. (A)  (S); (B)  (P); (C)  (R); (D)  (Q)
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1. (B) 2. (B) 3. (B) 4. (B) 5. (C) 6. (A)
7. (A) 8. (C) 9. (D) 10. (5) 11. (A, C)
12. 2 or 8 13. (D) 14. (C) 15. (A) 16. (B)

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IIT KALRASHUKLA JEE ADVANCED 33

JEE MAIN EXERCISE

(a) Draw its free body diagram.

4. A block of mass 1 kg is suspended by a string of

Sol. ...................................................................... ......................................................................

blocks A and B connected by means of a uniform

9. When a bird of weight W alights on a stretched  T

...................................................................... 15. A mass M is suspended by a rope from a rigid

*13. Action and reaction

(C) N > N ......................................................................

22. A small cart with a sphere suspended from ceil- ......................................................................

24. A balloon of gross weight w

27. Statement-1 : A body in If the force exerted by M2 on

SPRING APPLICATIONS 34. Two blocks of masses 2 kg

36. The system shown adjacent is in equilibrium. Find ......................................................................

38. Two blocks A and B of masses 2m and m,

(A) 16 m/s2 Statement-1 : Force acting at two ends of spring

40. Reading shown in two spring balances S1 and S2

(A) 60 kg (B) 30 kg (A) 2 Mg

M 2 g(sin ) M1g(sin  ) (B) a m1  9m / s 2 , a m2  9m / s 2

...................................................................... 49. The velocity of end ‘A’ of rigid rod placed

48. If block A has a velocity of

(A) a1 = a2 (B) a1 = 6a2

59. In the given figure the wedge is acted on by a ......................................................................

62. In the figure, what should be mass m so that block

(A) block will remain stationary w.r.t. wedge

63. Coefficient of friction between 5 kg and 10 kg ......................................................................

Sol. ...................................................................... µ=0.5 5kg A

...................................................................... (C) µ=0.5 10kg B 200N

Sol. ...................................................................... ......................................................................

65. The reading of spring ......................................................................

66. The coefficient of friction ......................................................................

Sol. ...................................................................... 71. A block of mass 2.5 kg is

78. A 500 kg horse pulls a cart Sol. ......................................................................

80. A body is placed on a rough inclined plane of

...................................................................... P  Q sin  P cos   Q

90. A boy of mass M is applying ......................................................................

Sol. ...................................................................... 96.

COMPREHENSION (Q. 98-100) *100. If the ground and the top

JEE ADVANCED EXERCISE

3. The contact force exerted by

Sol. ...................................................................... (C) The stretching force in the spring is 120 N.

7. A physicist hanged a cylinder-shaped container

(A) At that instant the 20 kg

*10. Two men of unequal masses hold on to the two

11. The arrangement is kept in a vertical plane and CONSTRAINT MOTION

...................................................................... 15. A point source of light S is at a distance L from a

14. A block of mass m resting on the ground is tied

Sol. ...................................................................... ......................................................................

17. Two cubes of masses m1 and m2 lie on two fric- m

COMPREHENSION (Q. 20-22)  2L 

All surfaces are rough. Find

10cm (A) Force of friction on block is 6 N upwards.

30. The tension in the string is : Sol. ......................................................................

38. The maximum "F" which will not cause motion

Sol. ...................................................................... ......................................................................

PREVIOUS YEAR (IITJEE-MAIN/ADVANCED)

...................................................................... (A) 0.2 Ns (B) 0.4 Ns

...................................................................... (B) 4.9 ms2 horizontal direction

5. The figure shows the position-time (x-t) graph ......................................................................

7. A block of mass m is on inclined plane of angle F(t)

10. A block is moving on an ......................................................................

13. A block of mass m1 = 1 kg another mass m2 = 2