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PHYSICS SET – 16
QUIZ – 3
1. A ball is suspended by a thread from the ceiling of a train car. The breaks are applied and the
speed of the car changes uniformly from 36Kmh−1 to zero is 5s. The angle by which the ball

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deviates from the vertical is g = 10ms−2 )
1  1 1  1
(1) tan −1   ( 2) sin −1   (3) tan −1   (4) cot −1  
3  5 5  3

2. A mass M is suspended by a rope from rigid support at A as shown in the 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

Mg Mg F
(1) F sin  (2) (3) (4)
cos sin  cos

3. A smooth square platform ABCD is moving towards right with a uniform speed v. At what
angle  must a particle be projected from A with speed u so that it strikes the point B

u v u v

(1) sin −1   ( 2) cos−1   (3) cos−1   (4) sin −1  
v u v u
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4. Two bodies A and B of equal mass are suspended from two separate massless springs of
constant k1 and k2 respectively. If the bodies oscillate vertically such that their maximum

velocities are equal, the ratio of the amplitude of A to that of B is

k1 k2 k1 k2
(1) (2) (3) (4)
k2 k1 k2 k1

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5. Two simple harmonic motions are represented by the equations y1 = 0.1sin  100 t +  and
 3

y2 = 0.1cos ( 100 t ) . The phase difference of the velocity of particle 1 with respect to the

velocity of particle 2 is
−  − 
(1) (2) (3) (4)
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Answer Key
QUIZ OF THE DAY – 3
1. (3) 2. (2) 3. (2) 4. (2) 5. (3)