Class 11 Physics Test Newton’s Laws of Motion III www.AhaGuru.

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Balaji Sampath
TS11.19.P11.11 2019-20
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1. As shown in the diagram, a 20kg block is lying F (i)

on a smooth inclined plane. It has two equal
magnitude forces each of magnitude F = 20 N 20 kg
applied on it, one parallel to the incline and the F (ii)
other perpendicular to the incline as shown.
kg
(i)Find the magnitude of acceleration of the block.

(ii)Find the normal force on the block.

2. A block of mass 10kg is sliding down an inclined 10 kg

a
plane that makes an angle of 37 with the o

horizontal. A friction force of 20 N acts on the

kg
block. Find the magnitude of acceleration a of the block.

(i)
3. As shown in the diagram, a 30kg block is lying 10 N
on a smooth inclined plane. It has two forces 30 kg
5 N and 10 N applied on it, one parallel to the 5N
incline and the other horizontal as shown. kg
(ii)
(i)Find the magnitude of acceleration of the block.

(ii)Find the normal force on the block.

4. In the system shown, two blocks are connected

3m
by a massless string passing over a smooth
pulley that is fixed on a fixed wedge of m
37o
inclination 37 . Assuming all surfaces are
o

frictionless, find the magnitude of acceleration of block 3m .

(Take g = 10 m / s 2 and sin 37o = 0.6 ).

5. A 6kg block lying on a smooth, fixed wedge

(i)
with an elevation angle of 37o , is tied to a wall
by a massless rope. The rope also makes an
angle of 37o with the inclined surface of the
plane. (ii)
(i)Find the magnitude of the normal force on
the 6kg block.
(ii)Find the magnitude of tension in the rope.
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6. In the system shown, two blocks are

connected by massless strings passing
over a smooth pulley that is fixed on a
fixed, doubly inclined wedge with
angles 53o and 37o . Assuming all 53o 37o
surfaces are frictionless, find the
magnitude of acceleration of block m .

7. In the system shown, a 15kg block and a 5kg (i)

block are connected by a massless string
passing over a smooth, massless pulley that is
fixed to a fixed wedge with elevation angle 30o . 5 kg (ii)
Assume that all surfaces are smooth. 30o
(i)Find the magnitude of tension in the rope.
(ii)Find the magnitude of acceleration of the 5kg block.

(i)
8. As shown in the diagram, a 10kg block is lying
10 kg
on a smooth inclined plane with elevation
angle 53o .
(ii)
(i)Find the magnitude of acceleration of the block. kg
(ii)Find the normal force on the block.

a = 10
9. A 3kg block in air (near the surface of the earth)
has two applied forces acting on it whose
f
magnitudes are f and F with f being horizontal 3 kg
and F being vertical. If the acceleration of the
block is of magnitude 10m / s 2 and makes an F
angle of 37o with horizontal as shown, find the
F
value of .
f

20 N
10. A block of mass 10kg is sliding down with an
acceleration of magnitude a on an inclined plane that
makes an angle of 53o with the horizontal as shown. 10 kg
A vertical force of 20 N is applied on the block and a a
friction force of 30 N also acts on it. Find the
acceleration a of the block.