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Work, Energy and Power
Work, Energy and Power
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BOA 9 °w “fre isthe work done under varying force, where o§ is the small displacement of the
body between s, and s,
‘The work done is represented by the area under force-displacement graph added with sign,
‘Joule = 10” erg: 1 eV = 1.6 x 10" J
‘CE is always postive ands a scalar quanity,
Work done by all the forces on a body is equal to change in kinetic energy. This is ‘work-energy.
theorem,
Change in Potential energy is the negative of the work done by the conservative forces.
Potential energy can be defined only for conservative fores,
Instantaneous power = F.¥; power is a scalar quantity.
total work done _ [Pat
Average power = St WOt cone “Ta
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(2i+3])m to =(41+6])m under a force
‘An object is displaced from position vector i =
F =(3x°1+ 2y])N. Find the work done by this force.
omentum of a body is increased by 20 %, then find increase (in %) in kinetic energy ofthe
In the spring mass system shown in the figure, the spring
is compressed by Xo = mg/3k from its natural length and
the block is released from res. If initially springs are in ponies prin
natural length then find the speed of the block , when it
passes through the point P. Pp
j)N. If the displacement of the
\ 4/7 Am object is acted upon by the forces F, = 4iN and F,
ject is (7 + 6} - 6K ) metre, then find the change in kinetic energy of the object.
«(8% — A single conservative force F(x) acts on a 1.0 kg parlicle that moves along the x-axis, The
potential energy U(x) is given by U(x) = 20 + (x-2)°
where-x is in meters. At x = 5.0m the particle has a kinetic energy of 20 J.
\ {ay What is the mechanical energy of the system?
((0) What is the maximum kinetic energy of the particle?
[6 Aparticle of mass 0.01 kg travels along a space curve with velocity given by 41+ 16k mis. After
some time, its velocity becomes 8i + 20K m/s due to the action of a conservative force.
The work done on the particle during ths interval of time is
(A) 0.32) (8) §9J
(c) 965 \Wy0.96 J
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(Zam object of mass m is ted toa sting of length Land a vaiable horizontal
Le 4 force is applied on it which starts from rest and pulled slowly until the string
‘makes an angle 6 with the vertical. Work done by the force F is
(A) mgL(t-sind) (8) mg
(C)tigl(1-c0s8) (0) mgl(1#c089)
‘A uniform chain of length ¢ and mass m is lying on a smooth table and one third of its length is
hanging vertically down over the edge of the table. If gis the acceleration due to gravity, the work
required to pull the hanging part on to the table is
(A) mae (B) mgr 3
(C)mge/9 Lrg? 118
ideal spring with spring-constant k is hung from the ceiling and a block of mass M is attached
to its lower end. The mass is released with ae unstretched. Then the maximum
extension in the spring is
(A) 4 Mark ) 2 Mlk
(C) Mgik (0) Mg/2k
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a A block of mass 1 kg slides down a curved track that is one quadrant of a
4 Circle of radius 1m. its ‘Speed at the bottom is 2 mis. The work done by the Fey
frictignal force is
y (B)+8U
C)ou (0)-94
One meter stick having
a] mass 600 gm, is pivoted at one end and is displaced
through an angle of 60°
J
: the increase in its potential energy is (g = 10 mis?) 0°
1.5 (8) 15J
oe J (D) 0.15)
& Two paricles 1 and 2 are allowed to descend on two frictionless chords
OP and 0 starting from 0. The ratio of th
2 'e speeds of the particles 1 and
i qneactvey When they reach on the circumference,
4
12
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(C) 1
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A particie is given an initial speed u (inside a smooth spherical shell of radius
R= 1 m) that it is just able to complete the circle, Acceleration ofthe particle
whep‘ts velocity becomes vertical is
@V10 (8)9
()gv2 (0) gv6
(14 7 A particle is rotated in a vertical circle by connecting it toa string of length # and keeping the other
+<— end of the string fixed. The minimum speed of the particle when the sting is horizontal for which
the particle wll complete the circle is
A) Jor (8) (290
US gt (0) ae
\15,~ Power supplied to a particle of mass 2 kg varies with time as P = 3t’/2 W. Here t is in sec.
If velocity of particle at t = 0is v = 0, then the velocity of particle at time t=2 s will be
(A) Umls (8) 4mis
[Ohm (0) 212 mis
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A particle moves from a point %, =(2i+3}) to another point j = (31 +2)) during which a certain
force F=(51+5}) acts on it. Calculate work done by the force on the particle during this
displacement
A force F = a + bx acts on a patticle in the x direction, where a and b are constants. Find the
to x=d,
> work done by this force during a displacement from x
cs The figure shows a smooth circular path of radius R in the vertical 8
plane which sublends an angle (r/2) at 0. A block of mass m is taken
‘rom, fosition A to B under the action of a constant horizontal force F.
“la Find the work done by this force.
In par (a) if the block is being pulled by a force F which is always
tangential to the surface, find the work done by the force Fo | -~
between A and B. :
F
A ‘small block of mass m is kept on a rough inclined plane surface of inclination @ fixed in an
elevator going up with uniform velocity v and the block does not slide on the wedge. Find the
i rk done by the force of friction on the block in time t.
5,/_ Am observer and a vehicle, both start moving together from rest 2mis! Sis
\ with accelerations 5 m/s’ and 2 mis’, respectively. There is a2 Serger
kg block on the floor of the vehicle, and w= 0.3 between their /
surfaces. Find the work done by frictional force on the 2 kg block \_|2kal_/
‘as observed by the running observer, during first 2 seconds of | ()
ie motion,
In the above problem, if the observer and vehicle start moving in opposite directions, from rest,
< then find the direction and magnitude of frictional force acting between the surface of the block
and floor of vehicle, as seen by the observer. Also, calculate the work done by the frictional force
/ during first 2 seconds of motion.
/
\ Ba A 16 kg block moving on a frictionless horizontal surface with a velocity of 4 misec compresses
an ideal spring and comes to rest, momentarily. If the force constant of the spring be 100 Nim,
then how much is the spring compressed?
8A small body is projected up a rough {y=_
a i
iy 3] inclined plane ewan 4
(8 = 60°) with a speed of v = 10 mis as shown. How far along the wr
plane it moves up before coming to rest?
(Take-g = 10 m/s’)
\ Y A stone with weight W is thrown vertically upwards into the air with initial speed vo, If a constant
\ force f due to air drag acts on the stone throughout is fight,
2
}ow that the maximum height reached by the stone is. “a
2g[t+(f7W)]
2
}/show that the speed of the stone upon impact with the ground is. v = w(t = )
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Wwe lock of mass m is attached to two unstretched springs
Of spring constants k; and ky as shown in figure. The ks &
block is displaced towards right through a distance 'x' and
is released. Find the speed of the block as it passes id
through a distance x/4 from its mean position.
One end of a spring of natural length h and spring constant k is =
fixed at the ground and the other is fitted with a smooth ring of
mass m which is allowed to slide on a horizontal rod fixed at
height h as shown in the figure. Initially, the spring makes an ‘ap,
angle of 37° with the vertical when the system is released from | i
rest. Find the speed of the ring when the spring becomes
tical.
7 Arod of mass m and length is kept on a smooth wedge of mass
‘Mas shown in the figure. If the system is released when the rod T
is at the top of the wedge, find the speed of the wedge when the I
rod hits the ground level. [Neglect friction between all surfaces in
tact]
13, 7 If the system in the figure released from rest in the configuration shown,
find the velocity of the block Q after it has fallen through a distance 10
meters, given mass of P = mass of Q= 10 kg.
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AA particle is hanging from a fixed point O by means of a string of length ‘a’. There is a small nail
‘Q'in the same horizontal ine with O at a distance b (b = a/3) from O. Find the minimum velocity
with which the particle should be projected so that it may make a complete revolution around the
nail without being slackened.
1 oe ‘An aufomobile of mass 'm' accelerates starting from rest, while the engine supplies constant
; pe P. Show that:
\fA) the velocity is given as a function of time by v = (2Pum)'. a
(Othe position is given as a function of time by s = (8P/9m)"t*,
PART-B
OBJECTIVE
(MULTI CHOICE SINGLE CORRECT)
A chain of mass m and length / is placed on a table with one-sixth of it hanging freely from the
table edge. The amount of work done to pull the chain on the table is:
(A) mgél4 (B) mgi/é
Tgil72 (D) mgei36
2 ‘A rod of mass M and length L is lying on a horizontal table. Work done in making it stand on one
end will be
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x A rail road car is moving with a constant acceleration a
s*. A block of 5 kg is put on a horizontal rough floor in the
he Car. At time t = 0, velocity of the car is 5 m/s. Considering that
Fiction is sufficient and block isnot slipping on the floor, the a= 1m?
work done on the block by friction force during t = 0 to t= 2 ™m
Secyxill be (Coefficient of friction is us)
we J ( t (B) 60d |
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(C) 100 (0) 600u.J
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AA liquid of density d is pumy a pump P from situation (i to situation (i) as shown in the
agr If ce ane of a the vessel is a, then the work done in pumping (neglecting
friction effects) is
dgh’a (8) 2 dgh
(C) dgha (0) 2 dgh‘a
A constant force F = -K(yi+x)),
where k is a constant, acts on a particle moving in the x-y plane,
Starting from the origi, the particle is moved along the x-axis toa point (a,
moved, parallel to y-axis to the point (a, a). The total work done in the whole.
(B) ka’
(D) -2 ka®
A ball looses 15% of its kinetic energy after it bounce:
s back from a concrete slab. The speed with
stich one must throw it vertically down from a height of 12.4 m to have bounce back to the
same height is
COXA Enel OLR TA He
Jia) 28 mis ie
(B)4.38 m/s dur equal to Lod fi
(2.565 mis (0) 8.25 mis eotegy «
wa A body is cropped from a certain height in the effect of conservative forces only. When it loses ‘U’
amount of potential energy, it subsequently acquires a velocity v" The mass of the body is:
u
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0) and from there itis
process will be
Arunning man has half the K.E, that a
child half of his mass has. The man
and then has the same K.E. as that of
speeds up by 1 m/sec
the child. The original speeds of the
‘man and the child (in
misec) are
(Ay(s2-+4), (3-4) 91 ( 08+, 2449)
(C) v2, v2
(0) (V2+1),2(v2-1)
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‘A motor boat is traveling with a speed of 3.0 misec. If the force on it due to water flow is 500 N,
the power of the boat is:
(A760 kw (8) 15 kW
1.5 KW (0) 150 W
A particle of mass m moves under the influence of the force F = a (sin ati +cosalj ) where a, ©
fare constants and t is time. The particle is initially at rest at the origin. The instantaneous power
given to the particle is
(2a : EFein ot! mo
(C}écos wt! mo (D) a%(sin ott cos wt)/mo
12.” If, pand E denote the velocity, momentum and kinetic energy of a particle, then:
UA) = dEidv (B) p= deat
(C),p = dviat (D) none of these
‘Under the action of a force, a 2 kg body moves such that its position x as a function of time is
given by x = t'/3, where x is in meter and t in seconds. The work done by force in first two second
(ayes 8/16 J
160 J (D) 1600 J
A stone of mass 1 kg tied to a light inextensible string of length
path of radius L in vertical plane. If the ratio of the maximum tension tothe minimuimr tension in
the string is 4. What is the speed of stone at the highest point of the circle? (g = 10 m/s’).
(ay toms (8) 5\2 mis ee
(C) 103 mis (D) 20 mis.
A triangle is formed using three wires AB, BC and CA and is placed in a
vertical plane. Coefficient of friction for all the three wires is same. If wy
and w, is the work done by the friction in moving an object from A to B
through C’ and C respectively, then
Wy = We (8) wy < we
(C) ws > we (0) the relation depends
on the length AC and BC
= 10/3 m is whirling in a circular
the top of the tube? Radius of the tube is R.
5
(A) J2a(h+2R), (8) SR b
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MULTI CHOICE MULTI CORRECT
oe end of a light spring of spring constant k is fixed to a wall and the other end is tied to a block
placed on a smooth horizontal surface. In a displacement, the work done by the spring isto’.
16> With what minimum speed v must a small ball should be pushed
VY inside a smooth vertical tube from a height h so that it may reach ]S
The possible cases are:
Ua the sping was initially compressed by a distance x and was finally in its natural length.
(8) was initially in its natural length and finally in a compressed position
) it was initially stretched by a distance x and finally was in its natural length
(D) it was initially in its natural length and finally in a stretched position.
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(A) The resultant force on the particle must be parallel to the velocity at all instants
(B) fie resultant force on the particle must be at an angle less than 90° all the time
The magnitude of its linear momentum is increasing continuously.
(0) Its height above the ground level must continuously decrease.
The potential energy U in joule of a particle of mass 1 kg moving in x-y plane obeys the law U =
3x + 4y, where (x, y) are the co-ordinates of the particle in metre. If the particle is at rest at (6, 4)
at time t=0, then:
tte particle has constant acceleration
(8) the particle has zero acceleration
Nove speed of particle when it crosses the y-axis is 10 m/s
\ Dyers of the particle at t= 1 sec are (4.5, 2)
NUMERICAL BASED TYPE
A particle slides down from the top outside smooth surface of a fixed sphere of radius a = 10 m.
The intial horizontal velocity to be imparted to the particle ‘at the top’ is 5K ms, if it leaves the
face at a point whose vertical height above the centre of sphere is 3a/4. Find the value of K. /
{2 horse pulls a wagon of 3075 kg from rest against a constant resistance of 90 N. The pull
exerted initially is 600 N and it decreases uniformly with the distance covered to 400 N at a
jistance of 15 m from start. Find the velocity (in m/s) of wagon at this point. |
3/ Two masses 10 kg and 20 kg are connected by a massless spring, A force of 200 N acts on 20
\ kg mass. At the instant when the 10 kg mass has an acceleration 12 m/s’, find the energy stored
(in Joule) in the spring (k = 2400 Nim).
NUMERICAL BASED DECIMAL TYPE
CY) Ablock of mass 2.0 kg is pulled up on a smooth incline of angle 30° with the horizontal. If the
block moves with an acceleration of 1.0 mis. Find the power deliveredin Joule) by the pling
force at a time 1.2 s after the mation starts.
|_ 27 Two blocks of different masses are hanging on two ends of a string Passing over a frictionless
Pulley. The heavier block has a mass twice as that of the lighter one. The tension in the string is
60 .N. The decrease in potential energy during the first second after the system is released 2K.
Then find the value of K.
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The potential energy function for the force between two in a diatomic molecule can approximately be
‘expressed as U(x) = 2
x7 xe ' Where a and b are positive constants, and x is the distance between the
‘wer the following question by selecting most appropriate alternative
The graph. ‘between potential energy vs x wll be
(x)
Ui)
(A) )
x
UE
(c) \.
‘The graph between force between the atoms [F(x)] vs x will be
(0) \
(a) Foe 8) Fe
\ -,
() f (2) Fm
N-
(il)
'nitially both springs are relaxed and biock of mass m is attached to springs as shown
in the diagram (spring constant K, and Kz).
Now answer the following questions: &
1.) /~ Maximum elongation in spring will be m
(A) mgl(Kr+Ko) (B) mgl2{Ky+Ka)
(C)2mgi( K:+Ko) (D) 3mgi2(kK+K,)
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‘3. //” Maximum acceleration of block will be
(A) 2g
(C) 39/2 (D) velocity of block will remain constant
MATCH LIST TYPE
This question contains two matching lst. Choices forthe correct combination of elements from List and
List are given as option (A), (B), (C) and (D) out of which one is correct.
1. In List-1, some diagrams are shown and in Lisl, related work done by weight or by F in different
pares are given. Match List - | with List - Il and select the correct answer using the codes given
below the Lists:
| Chain of weight W is
pulled slowly by a | | Work done by weight | |
variable force F so that (1) opehain = 30
P) | complete chain comes to | [een aC)
table.
Chain slip from the table
Q} due to weight 2W and
(2) | becomes vertical
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| Chain slips from the table =0
slowly due to weight W of ee | 7
the chain and variable
(R) | force F and it becomes
vertical
Chain of weight W is
| pulled by constant force
slightly more than F so
that complete chain
(S) | comes to table. Initially
chain isin equibxium
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tthe work done by force in cyclic path is zero, the force
is m
Non conservative
If the work done by a force in cyclic path is not zero, the |
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(Q) force is (2) | Negative
(R)_ | Work done by friction force can be (3) | Conservative
(S) | Work done by spring force can be 14) | Positive
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MATCH THE FOLLOWING TYPE
This question contains statements given in two columns which have to be matched. Statements (A, B, C,
D) in column | have to be matched with statements (p, q, r,s, t) in column Il,
4. The potential energy of a particle moving along x-axis is Um)
shown in the figure. Where Ep is the total mechanical. | S
energy of the particle.
|
(A) | Force on the particle is towards +ve x-axis if (p)| a x= 12.89 x 10° Re
1 A(x) 4 ge
4 kx? = ok) =| +5m-(3)
Bea? () ue
= ta? = Sap =t14m= 12004) =12
12
Total energy of spring ft = i 0.6
Zim? + mgh = ual
(eye
29h
‘ v
6. Velocity at a distance x =
vo =(%x] 4
‘ x lax
Ama ve tmny?
wee [are le| = gi
~ x
1 mgR(cos 0 - sin 4) = 3m “ >
y
2
mg sin ¢- N= . a0) Le\
N=0 (ii) :
from (), (i) and Gi)
sing = Zeos0
8.
9 75 0 4 300 Nm 400 Nim
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c= 15cm
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14. Kedmé?
2
y
60° = 5
vy, = voos60° = 5
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1 (vy _k
K.E. at highest point = in(3) =]
15. Work done by F
8
F = Mg(v2-1)162
16,
7.
18.
19,
20.
24.
Wervty = -(100 x 10°) (10) (1.25)
=-1.25J
x=0,x=41
total mechanical energy = K.E. + P.E. = 2)
K.Enax => Maximum speed —> P.E. — minimum (at x= + 1)
PLEmn=-1/4 J
9
KEmar=2I-P.Enn = J
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V2
Sin § mg(20) = umg cos 4 &
te t ri
deg 1 (vy
Jn = fem) + 5m{ “2
mv = {( ern) +m 2)
= mvj = {(3cm) 0
my} =f-(¢-0m) i
mg x 100mg x 20= Amv?
800x2=V
v=40 m/sec
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24, Work done =| x60
200 a 2 0
2. W
= (6143) +2k)-(2i-})
=10-3=7 Joule
26, given that
a(x)
ask
aviax :
“ loss of K.E. is proportional to x"
27. AW= p(sx10)[ 1% -(0.05)" |
= 2.5%10°(0.01-0.0025) = 18.75
wv
28. p=Fv=mav= mvs
P=Fy=mav= mv at
mt _pt
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s=kt?Work, Power and Energy
Topic 1 Work Done and Power
Objective Questions I (Only one correct option)
1. A uniform cable of mass M and length L is placed on a
horizontal surface such that is (3) thpart is hanging below the
a
‘edge of the surface, To lift the hanging part of the cable upto the
surface, the work done should be (2019 Main, 9 Apri)
2MgL
@ =F (b) mMgh
Mgl Mgl
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A block of mass m is kept on a platform which starts from rest
with constant acceleration S ‘upwards as shown in figure. Work
done by normal reaction on block in time ¢is
(2019 Mein, 10 Jan)
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. A force acts on a 2 kg object, so that its position is given as a
function of time as x = 31 + 5. What is the work done by this
force in first 5 seconds? (2019 Min, 9 Jan 1h
(2) 8505 (b)900 (9503. (A) 8753
When a rubber band is stretched by a distance x, it exerts a
restoring force of magnitude F = ax + bx”, where a and b are
constants. The work done in stretching the unstretched rubber
band by L is (2014 Main)
(@) ab + oe
ay oe
(Ce @ fees )
fo) jae +02)
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5. The work done on a particle of mass mby a foree,
pen
al] (K being a
Constant of appropriate dimensions), when the particle is
taken from the point (a, 0) to the point (0, a) along a
circular path of radius @ about the origin in the x- y
plane is (2013 Adv)
@* wm © wo
a a a
6. If W,, 1, and W, represent the work done in moving a
particle from A to B along three different paths 1, 2 and 3
respectively (as shown) in the gravitational field of a point
mass m Find the corect relation between Wand
«2003, 20
2
A
(a) W, > W,> Ws (b) W, =F, =
(OW, << (> W>W,
7. A force F=~k (yi + xj) (where, k is a positive constant)
acts ona particle moving in the x-y plane. Starting from the
origin, the particle is taken along the positive X-axis to the
point (a,0) and then parallel to the Y-axis to the point
(a,a) The total work done by the force F on the particle is
(1998, 2m)
(@)-2ka®—(b) 2ka? ()-ka? (ka
8. A uniform chain of length L and mass M is lying on a
smooth table and one-third of its length is hanging
vertically down over the edge of the table. If g is
acceleration due to gravity, the work required to pull the
hanging part on to the table is (1985, 2M)
(@)MgL —(b) MeL/3_(c) MgL/9-_—(d) MgL/18