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Motion in a Plane
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A missile is fired for maximum range with an initial velocity of 20ms 1 . If g = 10ms 2 ,
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c) 20 m
d) 40 m
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a) 50 m
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If a person can throw a stone to maximum height of h metre vertically, then the
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b) h
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c) 2h
d) 3h
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maximum distance through which it can be thrown horizontally by the same person is
A ball is projected horizontally with a velocity of 5m/s from the top of a building
a)
b) 2s
c)
3s
d) 3s
A particle is projected with a velocity v such that its range on the horizontal plane is
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2s
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19.6m high. How long will the ball take to hit the ground?
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twice the greatest height attained by it. The range of the projectile is (where g is
acceleration due to gravity)
b)
4g
5v 2
c)
v2
g
d)
4v 2
5g
Which of the following is the graph between the horizontal velocity (u x ) of a projectile
5.
4v 2
5g
a)
a)
b)
c)
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d)
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When the particle is at its maximum height the magnitude of its angular momentum
about the point of projection is
a) Zero
c)
3mv 3
16 g
d)
3mv3
8g
Assertion (A): Generally the path of a projectile from the earth is parabolic but it is
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3mv 2
16 g
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Reason (R): The path of a projectile is independent of the gravitational force of earth.
a) Both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
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A projectile can have the same range R for two angles of projection. If t1 and t2 be the
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b) Both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
times of fights in the two cases, then the product of the two times of flights is
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b)
1
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c)
1
R
d) R
The maximum height attained by a projectile is increased by 5%. Keeping the angle
of projection constant, what is the percentage increase in horizontal range?
a) 5%
b) 10%
c) 15%
d) 20%
10. A ball is projected from the ground at angle with the horizontal. After 1s it is
moving at angle 450 with the horizontal and after 2s it is moving horizontally. What is
b) 20 3ms 1
c) 10 5ms 1
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d) 20 2ms 1
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11. A fielder in a cricket match throws ball from the boundary line to the wicket keeper.
The ball describes a parabolic path. Which of the following quantities remain
constant during the motion in air (neglecting air resistance?)
b) Vertical Component of Velocity
d) Speed
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a) Kinetic Energy
12. A particle is thrown vertically upwards. Its velocity at half of the height is 10ms 1 .
b) 10m
c) 8m
d) 18m
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13. Two stones are projected with same velocity v at an angle and (900 ) . If H and H1
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are the greatest height in the two paths, what is the relation between R, H and H1 ?
b) R = HH1
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c) R = HH1
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2) c
3) b
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12) b
13) a
4) a
5) d
6) b
7) b
8) b
9) a
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d) None of these
Hints
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For maximum range of projectile will be 450 by the law of projectile motion
Rmax =
u2
g
(20)2 400
=
10
10
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Rmax = 40m
2.
u2
2g
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Thus, u 2 = 2 gh
So the maximum horizontal distance would by given by
u2
g
(When = 450 )
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Rmax =
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2H
2 19.6
=
= 2s
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9.8
R = 2H (given)
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Hence Rmax = 2h
We know R = 4 H cot
1
2
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cot =
sin =
2
1
, cos =
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Range of projectile, R =
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2v 2 sin cos
g
2v 2 2
1
4v 2
=
8
5
5 5g
Graph between horizontal velocity and time in a projectile motion is a straight line parallel
to the time axis as the horizontal velocity remains constant with time
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Maximum height, H =
=
v 2 sin 2 600
2g
v 2 3 3v 2
=
2 g 4 8g
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p = mv cos 600 =
Angular momentum = pH
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mv 3v 2
=
2 8g
3mv 2
16 g
v 2 = u 2 2 gh
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12. It is given velocity at half the height is 10ms 1 . By equation of motion, we have
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u2
2g
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u 2 = 2 gs
h 1 u2
=
2 2 2g
h =
Now 100 u 2 = 2 ( g )
u2
4g
u = 200ms 1
200
= 10m
2 10
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2u 2 sin cos
(i)
g
Height H =
H1 =
u 2 sin 2
. (ii)
2g
Then, HH1 =
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R=
u 2 sin 2 u 2 cos 2
2g 2g
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= 4 HH1
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