VEDAAS

Projectile Motion & Uniform Circular Motion

Q1- A bomb is released by a horizontal flying aeroplane. The trajectory of the bomb is

(a) a parabola (b)a straight line ( c) a circle (d)a hyperbola

Q2- In case of a projectile motion, What is the angle between the velocity and acceleration at the highest point ?

(a) 00 (b) 450 ( c) 900 (d) 1800

Q3- Two projectile are fired from the same point with the same speed at angles of projection 60 0 and 300 respectively. Which
one of the following is true ?
(a) Their range will be the same. (b) Their maximum height will be the same
(c) Their velocity at the highest point will be the same (d) Their time of flight will be the same

Q4- A body is projected with speed u at an angle θ to the horizontal to have maximum range. What is the velocity at the highest
point?

Q5- From a certain height above the ground a stone A is dropped gently. Simultaneously another stone B is fired horizontally.
Which of the two stone will arrive on the ground earlier.

Q6- A projectile is thrown with an initial velocity of xî + yĵ . The range of the projectile twice the maximum height of the
projectile. Calculate y/x.

Q7- The velocity of a projectile at the initial point A is (2î + 3Ĵ )m/s. What will be its velocity ( in m/s) at point B?

Q8- Find the minimum velocity for which the horizontal range is 39.2 m.

Q9- What will be the effect on maximum height of a projectile when its angle of projectile changed from 30 0 to 600 , keeping
the same initial velocity of projection ?

Q10- A stone is thrown horizontally with speed √2𝑔ℎ from the top of a wall of height h. It strikes the level ground at a distance
x from the foot of the wall . What is the value of x?

Q11- A body is projected with velocity of 40 m/s. After 2 s it crosses a vertical pole of height 20.4 m. Calculate the angle of
projection and horizontal range.

Q12- A person observes a bird on a tree 39.6 m high and at a distance of 59.2 m With what velocity the person should thrown
an arrow at an angle of 450 so that it may hit the bird.

Q13- Show the motion of one projectile as seen from another projectile will be a straight line.

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Q14- A man runs across the roof – top of a tall building and jumps horizontally with the hope of landing on the roof of the next
building which is of a lower height than the first . If his speed is 9 ms-1 , the (horizontal) distance between the two buildings is
10 m and the height difference is 9 m , will he be able to land on the next buildings ? ( take g = 10 m s-2 )

Q15- At what angle should a body be projected with a velocity 24 m s-1 just to pass over the obstacle 16 m high at a horizontal
distance of 32 m ? Take g = 10 m s-2

Q16- Two projectiles A and B thrown with speeds in the ratio 1 ∶ √2 acquired the same heights. If A is thrown at an angle of 450
with the horizontal, what will be the angle of projection of B?

Q17- The equations of motion of a projectile are given by x = 36t m and 2 y = 96 t – 9.8 t2 m. find the angle of projection.

Q18- A projectile A is thrown at an angle of 300 to the horizontal from point P. At the same time , another projectile B is thrown
with velocity v2 upwards from the point Q vertically below the highest point. For B to collide with A , find v2 / v1 .

Q19- A ball is projected from the ground at a speed of 10 m s-1 making an angle of 300 with the horizontal . Another ball is
simultaneously released from a point on the vertical line along the maximum height of the projectile . This ball collides with first
ball at the maximum height of projectile . What is the initial height of the second ball ? ( g= 10 m s-2 )

Q20- A particle is projected at an angle of 300 w.r.t. horizontal with speed 20 m/s .

(i) Find the positions vector of the particle after 1 s.

(ii) Find the angle between velocity vector and positions vector at t = 1 s

Q21- (a) Find the angle of projection for a projectile whose range is n times the maximum height .

(b) A boy stand at 78.4 from a building and thrown a ball which just enters a window 39.2 m above the ground ( where the
distance between ground and the window represents the maximum height of the motion ). Calculate the velocity of projection
of ball.

Q22- A particle is thrown with velocity u making an angle θ with the vertical. It just crosses the top of two poles of each of height
h after 1 s and 3 s respectively. Find the maximum height of projectile. (g = 9.8 m/s-2).

Q23- A particle is projected over a triangle from one end of a horizontal base and grazing the vertex falls on the other end of
the base. If be the base angles and the angle of projection, prove that tan θ = tan α +tan β.

Q24- A hiker stands on the edge of a cliff 490 m above the ground and throws a stone horizontally with an initial speed of 15 m
s-1. Neglecting air resistance, find the time taken by the stone to reach the ground, and the speed with which it hits the ground.
(Take g = 9.8 m s-2 ). [NCERT]

Q25- The ceiling of a long hall is 25 m high. What is the maximum horizontal distance that a ball thrown with a speed of 40 m s-
1 can go without hitting the ceiling of the hall?
[NCERT]

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Q26- A cricketer can throw a ball to a maximum horizontal distance of 100 m. How much high above the ground can the cricketer
throw the same ball? [NCERT]

Q27- An aircraft is flying at a height of 3400 m above the ground. If the angle subtended at a ground observation point by the
aircraft positions 10.0 s apart is 30°, what is the speed of the aircraft? [NCERT]

Q28- A bullet fired at an angle of 30° with the horizontal hits the ground 3.0 km away. By adjusting its angle of projection, can
one hope to hit a target 5.0 km away? Assume the muzzle speed to be fixed, and neglect air resistance. [NCERT]

Q29- A fighter plane flying horizontally at an altitude of 1.5 km with speed 720 km/h passes directly overhead an anti-aircraft
gun. At what angle from the vertical should the gun be fired for the shell with muzzle speed 600 m s-1 to hit the plane? At what
minimum altitude should the pilot fly the plane to avoid being hit? (Take g = 10 m s-2). [NCERT]

Q30- Centripetal acceleration is

(a) a constant vector (b) a constant scalar
(c) a magnitude changing vector (d) not a constant vector

Q31- A stone tied to the end of a string 100 cm long is whirled in a horizontal circle with a constant speed. If the stone makes
14 revolutions in 22s, then the acceleration of the stone is
(a) 16 m s-2 (b) 4 m s-2 (c) 12 m s-2 (d) 8 m s-2

Q32- Velocity vector and acceleration vector in a uniform circular motion are related as
(a) both in the same direction (b) perpendicular to each other
(C) both in opposite direction (d) not related to each other

Q33- What is the angular displacement of second hand of a clock during any 5 s ?

Q34- What is the angular velocity of the hour hand of a clock ?

Q35- Name the physical quantity which remains same in an uniform circular motion.

Q36- A car is moving along a circular road at speed of 20 m/s . The radius of the circular road is 10 m . If the speed is increased
at the rate of 30 m/s2 , what is the resultant acceleration ?

Q37- A stone tied to the end of a string 80 cm long is whirled in a horizontal circle with a constant speed . If the stone make 14
revolutions in 25 s, What is the magnitude and direction of the acceleration of the stone ?

Q38- An aircraft executes a horizontal loop of radius 1.00 km with a steady speed of 900 km/h .Compare its centripetal
acceleration with the acceleration due to gravity (g).

Q39-An insect trapped in a circular groove of radius 12 cm moves along the groove steadily and completes 7 revolutions in 100s.

(a) what is the angular speed and the linear speed of the motion ?

(b) Is the acceleration vector a constant vector? What is its magnitude?

Q40- . A cyclist is riding with a speed of 27 km h-1. As he approaches a circular turn on the road of radius 80 m, he applies brakes
and reduces his speed at the constant rate of 0.5 m s -1 every second. What is the magnitude and direction of the net acceleration
of the cyclist on the circular turn?

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