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Arjuna JEE (2024)

Work, Power & Energy DPP-06

1. If a body of mass 2 kg is moved in the conservative 5. A spring of force constant 800 N/m has an extension
field from point A to B in three different paths, then of 5 cm. The work done in extending it from 5 cm to
work done will be 15 cm is:-
(1) 16 J (2) 8 J
(3) 32 J (4) 24 J

6. A plate of mass m, length b and breadth a is initially

lying on a horizontal floor with length parallel to the
floor and breadth perpendicular to the floor. Find the
work done to erect it on its breadth.
(1) WI < WII < WIII (2) WI > WII > WIII
(3) WI = WII = WIII (4) WI > WII = WIII

2. Which of the following statements is true for work

done by conservative forces:-
(1) It does not depend on path
(2) It is equal to the difference of initial and final mg (
potential energy function (1) mg (b – a) (2) b − a)
2
(3) It can be recovered completely
(3) mgb (4) mga
(4) All of the above
7. The potential energy of a particle varies with
3. Which of the following statement is incorrect for a distance x as shown in the graph. The force acting
conservative field? on the particle is zero at
(1) Work done in going from initial to final
position is equal to change in kinetic energy of
the particle.
(2) Work done depends on path but not on initial
and final positions.
(3) Work done does not depend on path but
depends only on initial and final positions (1) C (2) B
(4) Work done on a particle in the field for a round (3) B and C (4) A and D
trip is zero.
8. The potential energy between two atoms in a
a b
4. The work-energy theorem is mathematically written molecule is given by U ( x ) = 12 – 6 ; where a and

( )
1 x x
as W = m v2 – u 2 . Here the work W is done by b are positive constants and x is the distance
2
between the atoms. The atoms are in stable
(1) conservation forces only. equilibrium when:
(2) non-conservative forces only. 11a a
(3) internal forces only. (1) x = 6 (2) x = 6
5b 2b
(4) All the forces
2a
(3) x = 0 (4) x = 6
b
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9. A particle is moving along the x-axis under a 13. The force acting on a body moving along x-axis
conservative force and its potential energy U varies varies with the position of the particle shown in
with x co-ordinate as shown in the figure. Then figure. The body is in stable equilibrium at:
force is positive at:

(1) x = x1 (2) x = x2
(3) both x1 and x2 (4) neither x1 nor x2

14. The potential energy of a particle in a certain field is

(1) A (2) C, D a b
(3) B (4) D, E given by U = 2 − , where a and b are positive
r r
constants and r is the distance from the centre of the
10. If the potential energy of a body is given by field. The distance of particle in the stable
U = ( x − 3)2 + 1, find the force at x = 2 m and x = 4 m. equilibrium position is
a a
(1) (2) −
b b
2a 2a
(3) (4) −
b b

15. A particle moves in a potential region given by

(1) 2N, – 2N (2) 4N, – 4N U = 8x2 – 4x + 400 Joule. Its state of equilibrium
(3) 8N, – 8N (4) 6N, – 6N will be
(1) x = 25m (2) x = 0.25m
11. If U = x2 + 2y + 3z, find the force ( F ) corresponding (3) x = 0.025m (4) x = 2.5m
to it.
16. Potential energy of a particle moving along x-axis
(1) −2 xiˆ − 2iˆ − 3kˆ (2) −3xiˆ + 2iˆ − 3kˆ
x3 9x2
(3) 3xiˆ + 2iˆ − 3kˆ (4) 2 xiˆ + 2iˆ + 3kˆ given by U = − + 20x . Find out position of
3 2
12. A ball is placed on the top of hemispherical bowl as the stable equilibrium state.
shown in the figure. Which type of equilibrium can (1) x = 5 (2) x = 4
be associated with the body? (3) x = 3 (4) x = 1

(1) Neutral equilibrium

(2) Stable equilibrium
(3) Unstable equilibrium
(4) Insufficient equilibrium
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Answer Key
1. (3) 9. (3)
2. (4) 10. (1)
3. (2) 11. (1)
4. (4) 12. (3)
5. (2) 13. (2)
6. (2) 14. (3)
7. (3) 15. (2)
8. (4) 16. (1)

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