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Pee UT: TIFRIBARCIJESTIIScIDRDOIISROISLETIONGC-GT & Ph.D. Entrance Assignment Classical Mechanics ‘PHYSICAL SCIENCES (aj CAREER ENDEAVOUR My IVA CSIR-UGC-NETIJRF | GATE PHYSICS. Assignment-1: Classical Mechanies (General) ‘Aray of light is reflected froma mirror. Ifthe mirrors slowly rotated with an angular velocity w, then the angle between the incident and the reflected rays changes at the rate (@)-w ow (@2w @wn ‘Two similar cars of mass m cach, moving with a uniform speed v, make a head-on collision and come torest. ‘The damage suffered by the cars is directly proportional to @v (Ong (ome (mv A person sitting on a chair cannot get up without bending forward because, (a) Human body is not rigid. (b) Newtons third law is operative. (©) Newtons second lew is operative (@) Gravitational attraction is strong ‘The work done in moving an object along a vector 2{—3}+ 4i, whena force F (a) Zero (b) 29 © 38 @3 An object is dropped from certain height. Among the following which graph correctly explain change in mag- nitude ofacceleration and velocity before hitting the ground {-2]-21e is applied is: it, LL, yo of J © © © ‘ t ‘ Vv A plane flying at certain altitude completes a complete turn around the earth at equator in 24 hours, What would be time taken to complete revolution around 60°N of earth flying at same speed and altitude (a) 24 hrs, (b) 18 hrs (c) 12 hrs (d) 6 hrs. plane is fying at height 10 km with speed of 1000 km/hr. What would be angular velocity of plane when t is observed by person standing on earth (a) lrad/see (b) 36 rad/see (©) nradisec (@) n/2 radisec ‘Two particles approach each other with different velocities. After collision, one of them is found to have ‘momentum fin their centre of mass frame. In the same reference frame, the other particle must have momentum (@) Zero oP on @ -% (©) Bia Sarak: 26-A/1, ia Sarai, Near IT, New DethF16, Ph O11-26851008, 26861009 worweareerendeavou.com BESS GTB Nagar : 44, First Floor, Mall Road, GTB. Nagar (Metro Gate No.3), DOMES, Ph: O11-65462244, 27241845 10. ML. 12 Abeavy uniform rope of length L and mass per unit length # goes over a frictionless pulley of diametersR, and ‘bas two masses M and mattached to its two ends as shown. In terms of the distance x, the equilibrium position isgiven by. 4 1 pL aR A(, | m+M aR Af) -m-M_ aR o4(t-e 2) (00) 2+ } OL-> ot a =) ‘Two masses M, and M, (M, 1 @b<-1 (b= 2 30. A particle of mass ‘m’ isin a potential given by V (r)= oS r3r ‘where“‘a’ and ‘,’ arepositive constants. When distrubed slightly from ts stable equilibrium position, itundergoes a simple harmonic oscillation. The time period of oscillation is 3 5 5 5 (a) 22). (b) 20, (©) 2 pene (@ 40. V20 @ @ @ Answer Key: Classical Mechanics (General) Le 2.(a) 3@b) 4.(@) 5.0 60 7. (a) Be) 9.@) 10. (d) 11. (a) 12. (a) 13.(a) 14. (d), 15.(a) 16.(©) 17.(@) 18. (b) 9.0) 20.(€) 21.(a) 22.0) 23.0) 24.(b) 28.(d) 26. (a) 27.0) 28. (6) 29. (c), 30. (a) . 8-A/II, Jia Sara, Near-IIT, New Delbi-26, Ph: 011-26851008, 26861009 www-careerendeavour.com GTB Nagar : 48, First Flor, Mall Road, GTB. Nagar (Metro Gate No.3), Dahh09, Ph: 011-65462244, 27241845 exe CAREER ENDEAVOUR MY RSIVAT ES SER ae CSIR-UGC-NETISRF | GATE PHYSICS Assignment-2: Classical Mechanies (Lagrangian Dynamics) 1. The Lagrangian of a particle of massm moving in a central potential V(1) is (i? +16? +17 sin?6")-V(r) (@) @ isa cyclic coordinate (b) 6 and 9 arecyclic coordinates (0 9 isa cyclic coordinate (@) risa cyclic coordinate Late k(,24y2 Ln(eait)-Eates!) Tf the particle has a finite angular momentum / about the origin, then we may conclude that it executes (a) Oscillatory motionabouttheoriginr=0 — (b) Periodic motion with a constant value ofr 2. The Lagrangian of particle ofmass moving in two dimensions L = (©) Oscillatory motionalong the x-axis. (@ Oscillatory motionalong the y-axis: 2 3. particle is moving ona sphere of fixed radius. The number of degrees of freedom for the particle willbe (a3 4 (@2 @1 4, Ifa generalised co-ordinate q isignorable or cycle in a Lagrangian, then the following is conserved. a a a @ %& Ox Om 5, ‘The Lagrangian ofa particle moving ina central field is given by L’ Which of the following is/are constant? (@)Raial momentum (b) Potential energy (©) Azinthal momentum (@) Radial and azimuthal momentum 6. Asystem exhibits invariance under translation in space and time. The following quantities will remain con- served, (@) Linear momentum and angular momentum. (b) Angular momentum and energy. (©) Linear momentum and energy. (@ Linear momentum, angular momentum and energy. 7. One of the generalized co-ordinates Q, of system is eyelic. Then its (a) Energy is not conserved. (b) Conjugate momentum P,isalso cyclic. (c)Conjugate momentum P,isconserved. (4) Conjugate momentum P is indeterminate. 8. cylinder of mass M and radius r rolls in the x direction from the point x=0 ona horizontal plane without friction. Its Lagrangian is: De 292 ‘M3 sg? ‘Mr’ (@ 3M () Smit (9 Me + LMP @ pee? 28-A/N1, Sta Saral, New-IFT, New Ds ia Sa 1-16, Ph : O11-26851008, 26861009 wwn.careerendeavour.com GTB Nagar : 48, First Foor, Mall Road, GTB. Nagar (Metro Gate No. 3), Dahi-09, Ph; 011-65462244, 27241845 10. n 12. B. 14, 15, @ Consider a six particlesystem with five particles arranged as regular pentagon with one atthe centre. Ifall the five particles are connected to the central one by rigid rods, then the mumber of degrees of freedom for the system are given by (@13 (W)6 (5 @18 ‘The Lagrangian ofa fice particle having a rest m, and relativistic speed vis given by =m,c? WmeVe-V © meVe-v — (@ -myeve gnorable coordinates of the system corresponding to the Lagrangian oe + Panto): 2( +4c030)' —kcos0,, where 6,6 and y are generalized coordinates and kisa constant parameter, are (a) Gand > () dandy (c) yandO @ andy Conservation of angular momentumis related to the invariance of Lagrangian under (a)Rotationin space _(b) Translation in space (c) Inversioninspace (4) Translation in time [A particle of mass ins stiding on a frictionless inclined plane of angle of inclination with the horizontal and height h. The distance x traveled by the particle is measured from the top of the inclined plane andalong the inclination. Ifthe potential energy is zero at the bottom of the inclined plane, the Lagrangian ofthe particle s givenby Jini? —mg(xcos0-h) ‘The Lagrangian ofa particle with respect to a stationary frame S is L. Ifthe motion of the particle is studied from another inertial frame §' moving with a constant relative velocity with respect to § under the same potential, then {a} both the Lagrangian and the equations of motion remain unchanged. (b) the Lagrangians modified by addition ofa total time derivative ofa scalar function and the equations of ‘motion change. (©) the Lagrangian is modified by addition ofa total time derivative ofa scalar function and the equations of motion remain unchanged @ the Lagrangians modified by a constant factor and the equations of motion change. The dynamics of a system with generalized coordinates (x, y, 2) is described by @ Lagrangian L=L(i,5,2%,y.t) where tis time. Which ofthe following statements is correct? (@) The total energy and x-component of the linear momentum are conserved (b) The total energy isnot conserved but y-component of the linear momentum is conserved, (c) The total energy is conserved but z-component of linear momentumis not conserved. (@) The total energy isnot conserved but z-component of linear momentum is conserved. Se ‘Gia Sarai :28-A/1, Sia Sarah, Near-AIT, New Delhi-16, Ph: O11-26851008, 26661009 wnv.careerendeavour.com BRS GTB Nagar: 48, Hirt Floor, Mall Road, GTB Nagar (Metro Gate No.3)Delb-09, Ph: 011-65462244, 27241845 16. 17, 1B. 19, 20. 21 ‘The Lagrangian of the particle ofmass mis: =a} (8) +{2y a) where V, W and © are constants. The conserved quantities are: (@) Energy andz-component of near momentum only. (b) Energy and 2-vomponent of angular momentum only. © z-components ofboth linear and angularmomenta only. (@ Enregy andz-components ofboth linear and angular momenta, Three particles of mass m each situated at x,(t),x,(t) and x,(t) respectively are connected by two springs of spring constant k and un-streteched length £. The system is free to oscillate only in one dimension along the straight fine joining all the three particles. The Lagrangian of the systemis: oS) (S)-(SJ] wo -3[S)-(S)-S)] k k aan Ely OF Ee +y*}eWsinot, ax Ely o - orale) J Ey] 0 3(G)-GI-8)] Koya Egat Statement for Linked Q. 18 and Q.19. Aparticle of nzass m is constrained to move ina vertical plane along a trajectory given by x=Acos, y= Asin, 8, where A is a constant: ‘The Lagrangian of the particle is: (@) mare? ~mgA cose (0) S070? —mgA sind © Jima? @ 4ima?6? + mga cos® ‘The equationof motion of the patticleis: @) 6+ 2cos0 @ +4 coi © b+£ sind =0 © 6=0 @ 5-4 sind =0 yimor +fmp? ‘where xis the postion coordinate, vis Aparticle of mass m moves in a potential V(x) the speed, and @ and ;. are constants. The canonical (conjugate) momentum of the particle i: @ p=m+h)v ()p=mv (© p=mv (@p=m(-p)v ‘The Lagrangian of a particle moving in a plane under the influence of a central potential is given by 1 le? +76? ; - L=_ m(#? +176") V(r). The generalized momenta coresponding to rand @are givenby: @ mi and m6 (6) mfandmr ©) mi? and mr’@—() mi? and mr°6? ‘Jia Sarai : 28-A/11, Jia Sarai, NearHTT, New DelbE1G, Ph : 011-26851008, 26861009 wwwcareerendeavourcom BSS GTB Nagar : 48, First Floor, Mall Road, GTB. Nagar (Metro Gate No. 3), Dethi-09, Ph: 011-65462244, 27241845, 22. 24, 2s, 26. 21. 28, @ ‘Armass mis connected on either side with a spring each of spring constants k, and k,, The free ends of springs are tied to rigid supports. The displacement of the mass is x from equilibrium position. Which one of the following is TRUE? (a) The force acting on the massis-(k,,k,)!?x. (b) The angular momentum ofthe mass is Zero about the equilibrium point and its Lagrangian is ee (©) The total energy of the systemis zu eal 2 (@ The angular momentum ofthe mass is mxx and the Lagrangian ofthe system is 3% +5 (6 tka) ‘The Lagrangian of a particle of mass m moving in a plane is given by! Cs) m[v2 tv] +a(x v,—Yv,, where v, and v, are velocity components and ais a constant. The canonical momenta of the particle are given by” v,and p,=mv, ~~ (by p,=m¥, +ayand p,=my, tax my, ~ayand p,*mvy, tax @ p,=mv,—ayand p,=mv,+ax ‘Two particles of equall mass are connected by an inextensible string of length. One ofthe massesis constrained to move on the surface ofa horizontal table. The string passes through a smallhole in the table and the other ‘mass is hanging below the table. The only constraint is that the first mass moves on the surface ofthe table, The number of degrees of freedom of the mass-string system is: (a) five (b) four © two @ one ‘The homogeneity of time leads to the law of conservation of, (a) Linearmomentum (b) Angular momentum (c) Energy (@) Parity ‘The Lagrangian for the Kepler problemis given by: +78 s(u>0) where (r, 8) denote the polar coordinates and the mass of the particle is unity. Then: (a) py =2r°6 (b) p, =2i (©) The angular momentum of the particle about the centre of attractionisa constant (@) The total energy of the particles time dependent. with reference toa cylindrical polar coordinate system, a particle of charge qand momentum p is moving in an electric potential $(r). Which ofthe following are conserved? @ Pp, Op, ©p, @ m, aL "a © where Lis the Lagrangian for a conservative system without constraints and q, is a generalized coordinate, then the generalized momentum is: (@) acycle cooridnat (b)a constant of motion pai fGL) ©) equalto iq, (A) undefined (© Sin Sarai: 28-a7h, Sin Sarah, Near IT, New Dethi-16, Ph; 011-26851008, 26961009 wo.carcerendeavowr.com BSS | GTB Nagar : 48, First Foor, Mall Road, GTB. Nagar (Metro Gate No.3), Deht-09, Ph: 011-65462244, 27241345 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. . @ ‘The potential energy ofa classical particle moving in one dimension is kx, where k isa constant. Ifthe particle moves froma point x, at time, to a point x, at time t, the actual path followed by the particle is that which snakes the following integral extremam. @ {Gav +e) at ® [(Gav-w:) at © tG= +44) at ® (Gav ae) at ‘Lagrangian ofthe Sun-Earth System is: 1g Dnt? Mm La, 1 ag: , Mm (@) Smif mer? (dm +h mee © yur -S @ pare ie Here ris the Sun-Earth distance, Mand mare the masses of the Sun and Earth respectiely. 6 is the angular speed, and G the gravitational constant. ‘Apair is constrained to move along the inner surface of a hemisphere number of degrees of freedom of the particle is: (@ one (6) two (©) three @ four 1 lio ‘The Lagrangian ofa systemis given by L=> 4° +4454 It describes the motion of (@) harmonic osciatar, (b) Adamped harmonic oscillator. (© Ananharmonic oscillator (@ A.systemwith unbounded motion. ‘Accylinder ofmassM and radius Ris rolling down without slipping onan inclined plane of angle ofinclination 8. ‘Themumber of generalize coordinates required to describe the motion of this system. @1 @2 @4 @6 “The lagrangian of particle of mass m moving intwo dimension is Via?) di(at ay? Lapm(s*+3*)-D u(x +y') [Ifthe particle hasa finite angular momentum about the origin, then we may conclude that it executes (@) Oscillatory motionabout the originr=0 (b)Periodic motion witha constant value ofr. (c) Oscillatory motion along the x-axis. (@ Oscillatory motion along the y-axis. (ura) A particle is moving under the action of'@ generalized potential, V (qq) - The magnitude of the generalized force is: 2(14+4 @ e 2 4 OF Op ‘The Lagrangian of a particle of charge ¢ and mass m in applied electric and magnetic fields is given by 1 ot aeke - L=j mi? +eA.¥—e), where A and 6 arethe vector and scalar potentials corresponding to the magnetic and electric fields, respectively. Which of the following statements is correct? {8} The canonically conjugate momentum of the particle is givenby p = mv 28-A/I1, Sia Sarai, Near-IFT, New Delhi-16, Ph : 011-26851008, 26861009 _www.careerendeavour.com GTB Nagar : 48, First Floor, Mall Road, GT.B. Nagar (Metro Gate No.3), Delh-09, Ph: 011-65462344, 27241845 [Ee Jia S: = 37. 38. 39. 41 (b) The Hamiltonian of the particle is given by H (©) Lremainsunchanged under a gauge transformation ofthe potentials. (d) Under a gauge transformation of the potentials, L changes by the total time derivative ofa function of Fandt. ‘A double pendulum consists of two point masses m attached by massless strings of length/ as shown in the figure: ‘The kinetic energy of the pendulum is: @ dme[ op +03] 7 “© pint [263 +63 +26, c05(0,~9,)] © ime [07 +203 +20,0, cos(6, »)} @ jme [267-+8: +26, cos(6, +8,)] Aparticleof mass ‘m’ moves inside a bowl If the surface of the bowlis given by the equation 2 where a isa constant, the Lagrangian ofthe particle is: @ Am(?+P# ear) @ da[(sar} ery] Cpm(P+P0 +r sin Of ea?) (@ Lan[ (4a?) 4 6—ear'] ‘The Lagrangian for a symmetric top is given byL = Hh (@ +@'sin’®) +41, (+9080) —Mgleos6 where 0,9,y arethe Euler angles. Then the following are conserved quantities: (a) Pjand P, (b) Pjand P, (©) Pyand P, (d) P,,P, and P, Assystemwith d degrees of freedom can have at most k independent constants of motion. The value of k is equalto (@ d-1 (b) 2d (©) 24-1 @d 1_ (dz){ dz" . ° . ‘The invariance ofthe Lagrangian L = > ma alae j—V(z2") (where 2 = re” =x-+ iy isacomplexcoor- dinate under the transformation Z —> ez,’ > ez’ (for areal number «.), leads to the conservation of (@) Angular momentum (b) linear momentum along x. (©) linear momentum along y @energy (CR) Bin Sarai: 28-00, tin Sora, Near HTT, New Doih16, Ph 01-26851008, 26861009 wcareerendeavourcom BESS GTB Nagar = 48, First Floor, Mall Road, GTB. Nagar (Metro Gate No. 3, Delhi-09, Ph: 011-65462244, 27241845 The Lagrangian of a 2-dimensional system is given by L= yu constants 2 42)—1(x +) where Hand y are (@) The total energy E aswellas (i, +%,) are conserved (b) The total energyE as well as (x, — ,) are conserved (©) Only the total energy Eis conserved (@ Onily the sum (%, + %,) is conserved. A particle of mass m isattached to a fixed point ‘O” bya weightless inextensible string of length a. It is rotating ‘under the gravity as shownin the figure, ‘The Lagrangian of the particle is 1(8,8)= Sat (6 ++sin? 06?) ~ mga cos® where 9 and > are the polar angles. ‘The Hamiltonian of the particle is: @ nefe -mgacos® —(v) H=-—| a (© H=5L5(pi-+p})-mgncosd @net, ma’ Statement for Linked Answer Q.44 and Q. 45 A particle of mass m slides under the gravity without friction along parabolic path y = ax? as showniin the figure. Here ais a constant. y ‘The Lagrangian for this particle is given by, (a) b= Lins? mga? () L = Lim(14-4a?x?) 3? —mgas? Lage 2 1 22g? 2 (© L= jimi + mgax’ @ L=5m(I+ 4a?x?)X? + mgax’ ‘The Lagrange’s equation of motion ofthe particle is, (@ &=2gax (b) m(1+4a"x*) x =~2mgax —4ma’x x? (©) m(1+4a°x?) X= 2mgax+4ma*x x? (@) X= ~Zgax (ey is Sava: 2-0, Sarai, Near TT, New Delhi16, Ph; O11-26851008, 26861009 worn carerendeavourcom sal GTB Nagar: 48, rst Floor, Mall Road, GT.B. Nagar (Metro Gate No.3), Delhi-09, Ph 011-65462244, 77241845, 41. 48. 49, _ Three particles of equal mass ‘m’ are connected by two identical massless springs of stiffness constant‘ showninthe figure. i ke TOTTI —-—TITTTT Ifx, x, and x, denote the displacements of the masses from their respective equilibrium positions, the potential ‘energy ofthe system is: eo 5etexd +33) © Fi [xd xd 499 x(n +45) 1 1 oO os +2x5 4x3 +2x2 (x) +%5)] @ aes 42x} +x3 - 2x2 (x +%5)] ‘The Lagrangian of a particle of mass m moving in one dimensions is given by mx? —bx where b isa positive constant. The coordinate of the particle x(t) at time t is given by: (in the following c, and c, are constants) Wet +c, mn o4 oos( 2) ven sin(*) os cost sins (®2) Consider a particle of mass m attached to two identical springs each of length J and spring constant k (see the figure below). The equilibrium configuration is the one where the springs are unstretched. There are no other extemal forces on the system. Ifthe particle is given a small displacement along the x-axis, which of the following describes the equation of motion for small oscillations? y d o x 0) mé +k =0 ke ©) mit+2ke=0 @ mi+—-=0 ‘The Lagrangian of a system with one degree of freedom is given by = aig? +Bq?, where o and B are non-zero constants. If p, denotes the canonical momentum conjugate to q then which one of the following statements is CO] CT? © P,=2Bq and itis a conserved quantity (©) P, =2Bq and itis not a conserved quantity (© Py = 20g and it is a conserved quantity. @ P, = 20g and it is not a conserved quantity. ‘ia Sarai :28-A/11, Jia Sarai, Near-IFT, New Dabi-16, Ph : 011-26851008, 26861009 _www.carcerendeavourcom “48, First Floor, Mall Road, GTB. Nagar (Metro Gate No.3), DelhF- 09, Ph: O11-65462244, 27241845, @ 50. Abead of mass ‘m’ can slide without friction along a massless rod kept at 45° with the vertical as shown in the figure. The rod is rotating about the vertical axis with a constant angular speed «. At any instant, rris the distance of the bead from the origin. The momentum conjugate to ‘r’ is @ mr ©) J2mr Answer Key: Classical Mechanics (Lagrangian Dynamics) L© 2. (b) 3. «© 4. (©) 5 © 6. (0) 70 8 (b) 2 @) 10. (a) 11.0) 12.(a) 13.(b) 14. (@) 15.(@) 16.(¢) 17.48) 18.(b) 19.(a) 20. (a) 21. (a) 22. (b) 23.0) 24.(0) 25.(0) 26.(0) 27.(0) 28. (b) 29. (0) 30.(b) 31.(b) 32. (a) 33.(0) 34.(b) 35.(a) 36. (@) 37.00) 38.(d) 39. (a) 40.(@) 41. (a) 2. 43.(b) 4.(0) 45. (b) 46. (a) 47.(@) 48. (a) 49.0) 50. (a) ‘Jia Sarai + 28-A/11, dia Sarai, Near-IT, New Delhi-16, Ph :011-26851008, 26861009 www.careerendeavour.com (GTB Nagar : 45, First For, Mall Road, GTB, Nagar (Metro Gate No.3), Deli-09, Ph; 011-65462244, 27241845, CAREER UR BRIVATED Lint Best Institute for NET-JRF, GATE & IT-JAM Exama: CSIR-UGC-NETIRF | GATEPHYSICS Assignment-3: Classical Mechanics (Hamiltonian Dynamics) A canonical transformation in classical Hamiltonian dynamics (a) Cannot be made if there is more than one degree of freedom. (@) Leaves the canonical Poisson brakeet relations unchanged. (©) Canonly be made for the cartesian components ofthe coordinates and momenta. (@ Cannot be time-dependent IfP_and L, are constants of motion, then their Poisson bracket [P, ,L, ]is: (@)Also constant of motion (©)Notaconstant of motion. (Zero (@) Undefined. 2 og Fora Hamitonian 1 = > Sk (Qe +y"), where =x? +y? +2? and kis a constant, the following quantities are constants of motion. @BLL, ® EL, OED (@) Eonly ‘TheHamikonian ofa charge particle of charge q, massm, moving in an electromagnetic field (9, A) isgivenby 1(s_a;) 1(s 4-7 ante Lf. = onl? 4a) +ab () xc[P-SA] -a8 2 2 1 (3,45 PB oy —-[P+ 4a] - Lae off c ) ae @xte “The Hamiltonian of a particle mo ving in a plane is given by p H=2 4} mo% sin?o 2m ‘where mis the mass, p the momentum, wa constant, and (r 6) the radial and polar coordinates. The follow- ‘ng quantity/quantities willbe conserved. (@) Energy (B)Angular momentum (€)Energyand angular momentum (@) Energy and linear momentum, The vahueofPoisson brakeet [x°,p~ ]is: ae () ap? © 4p, Ox, Ifthe Lagrangian of a system has only one term which has a linear dependence on velocity, then its Hamiltonian Also has only one term depending on velocity. @szero. (©)Isnot defined. (@)Isindependent of velocity and is constant. (OG) Sin Sarai: 28-411, in Sarai, Nea HT, New DeBiG, Ph: O11-26851008, 26861009 wow.careerendeavourcom GTB Nagar : 48, First Floor, Mall Road, GTB. Nagar (Metro Gate No. 3), DeIMEO9, Ph: 011-65462244, 27241845 10. n. 12. 13. 4 15. ‘A particle of mass m and coordinate q has the Lagrangian, where 2 isa constant. The Hamiltonian for the system is given by 2 aa? 2 2 Agp? 2 ‘The action variable J fora simple harmonic oscillator having hamiltonian H = 3+ i kq?, is related to its energy E by k —on, {i = @ J=2m PB at fe = {2 @FFNm”> OF & k, -Apanticleis being acted upon by the inverse square force F => # The Hamiltonian ofthe systems: k 2 ot @H=tE-S PP. 2m k (@H= 4 H @ Boon ‘The Hamiltonian ofa systemasa function of the canonical conjugate cordinate q and momentum p is given by 1(qp). The Hamilton’s canonical equations are given by o_o @ Pa () P= poet Ga Pra ‘Two sets of transformation of conjugate position and momentum are given as (i) Q=p, P=—q and (i) Q=p +ig,P=p-ig. Which of the following statementsiis correct? (@) Both i) and (i) represent cmonical transformations (b) @ represent a canonical transformation but (ii) does not represents a canonical transformation. ©) (does not represent a canonical transformation but (i) does not representsa canonical transformation. (@ Neither () nor (i) represents any canonical transformation. ‘The Hamiltonian of particle is H Ete , Where q is the generalized coordinate and p is the corresponding. canonical momentum, The Lagrangian is: 0 33+) o3(@)-93-" A particle ofcharge q, mass mand linear momentum enters an electromagnetic field of vector potential A and scalar potential 6. The Hamiltonian of the particle is : aa) + qo ons Pig ay © om * tom © Om For the given transformations (3) Q=p, P=~qand (ii) Q=p, P= 4, where p and q are canonically conjugate variables, which one of the following statements is true? (@) Both (i) and (ii) are canonical (b) Only (i) is canonical (© Only (iis canonical (@) Neither () nor (iis conical JA @ Zappa © ‘Jia Sarai : 28-A/11, Sia Sarai, Near SIT, New Delbi-16, Ph : O11-26851008, 26861009 www.carcerendeavour.com GTB Nagar : 48, First Floor, Mall Koad, GTB. Nagar (Metro Gate No.3), Deb-09, Ph; O11-65462244, 27241845 16. 7. 18. 19. 20. a 23, The Hamitonian comesponingo theLangrangian L = ak? + by? — kay i: By a ee Py pitp’y Peg Ps tog me +P oy + @ ote OG y MPa PEP ray ‘The value of the Poisson bracket where g and § are constant vectors, is: @ ab ) a-b © a+b Oss Hamilton canonical equations of motion fora conservative systemare: oH Hod, eae ae eae D ey, dt a, FE and Bi 8, FE yg tty Oa a ay, ‘where q, Pan Hare generalized cooridnate, generalized momentum and Hamiltonian respectively. A linear transformation of a generalized coordinate q and the corresponding momentum to QandP given by Q=atp; P=qtop iscanonical ifthe value of the constant .is: @-1 wo @©+H @r 4g, and q, are generalised coordinate and p,, p, are the corresponding generalised moments. The Poisson braket {X,Y} of X= q? +q} and ¥=2p, + p, is: @ (a +43), &) 3{ai +43) © 44, +24, @o For a simple harmonic oscillator the Lagrangian is given by L =>? te If A(p,d) = P24 and H(p,d) is the Hamiltonian of the system, the Poisson bracket (A(p,q),H(p.q)} is given by (@) iA. 0) Ae.) © aed @ =A) Statement for Linked Q.22 and Q.23. “The Lagrangian for a simple pendulum given by: L = pmo mge(1~cos) ‘Hamilton's equations are then given by (@) Po=-mgisin®, =. Ps (b) Be = meésin 9; (©) By =-meb; =P @ Ps m ‘The Poisson bracket between @ and 6 is: (@ {0.}=1 © {2.5}=35 q@ Jia Sarai : 28-A/11, Jia Sarai, Near-IIT, New Delbi-16, Ph : 011-26851008, 26861009 www.careerendeayour.com SS cen Floor, Mall Road, GTB. Nagar (Metro Gate No.3} DeIbHO9, Ph: O11-65462244, 27201845 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. ax Given the Lagrangian L =~ 1-8) where 4 is a co-ordinate and tis the time, the Hamiltonian is (¢ at “rat oT OFT of at, Let (p,q) and (P,Q)be two pairs of canonical variables. The transformation Q=q°cos(Bp); P=" sin (Bp) iscanonical for (a) @=2,B=1/2 (b) a=2,B=2 (©) a=1,B=1 (@) a=1/2,B=2 ‘The Hamiltonian of particle of ust mass moving in the xy-plane is givento be: 1 L . H=xp, ~ypy 3 +29" in suitable units, The initial values are given tobe (x(Q), (0) =(1, 1) and lui (p.{0).p,(0))= (. 4) During the motion, the curves traced out by the particles inthe xy-plane and the PP,Plane are (a)Both straight lines (b)Astraight line and a hyperbola respectively (©)Ahyperbola an ellipse, respectively (@ Both hyperbolas. A Dynamical system with two degrees of freedom, has generalised coordinates q, and q,, and kinetic energy T= hip Ifthe potential energy is V(q,,q,)=0, the correct form of the Hamiltonian for this system is: (® ppifh () 444, (©) (P24, +P242)/2 @ (Pia. +P.4,)/2 For what value of ot will the transformation q -> Q= q* cos 2p and p—> P. @a=2 (©) a=1/2 @a=-1 @) a= sin 2p becononical “The Lagrangian of a relativistic particle of mass m and velocity vis L = ~me", r 2 (®H Se OH=\meape @H spring made of a given material has the restoring force F = end of this spring is : x? The total energy ofapoint of mass mat the fe ae eae eter pi — Glos (6) B= pmi? the? (a) B= co = Lm se aed (@E ia Sarai : 20-4/11, Sia Sara, NearIIT, Now Delbi-16, Ph: 011-26851008, 26861009 wwncarerendeavourcom bss} GTB Nagar : 48, First Flor, Mall Road, GTB. Nagar (Metro Gate No. 3) Delbi-09, Ph: O1-C5462244, 77241845 31 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 31. 38. 39, @ The phase space orbit ofa body sliding downa frictionless inclined plane in uniform gravity is (a) astraight line (b) an ellipse (c)a parabola (@ahyperbola A second order differential equation in one variable of the form s(t)§+p(t)4+1(t)q=0 wheres, pandr are smooth finctions oftimet with s(t) # 0 canbe written in the from of Hamilton's equations (@)always (d)onlyifs(t)=1 — (c)onlyif p(t)=0 — @)onlyifr(t) =: Consider a canonical transformation q—» Q= qand p>P= pp. The generating fiction for this trans- formation is given by @&E PQ (©) R=-aQ @ ‘What is the Poisson bracket between the position x and x-component of the angular momentum L., @x Oy ()z @o ‘The Hamiltonian ofa system is independent ofthe coordinate q and is givenby H = ap* where a isa constant. The corresponding Lagrangianis then given by 1 cee wy <9 Lem -ap' @ L=Find ap" (6) Lag" (@L 4(2) Ifthe coordinate q and the momentum form a canonical pair (q,p). which one of the sets given below also forms a canonical pair? (@ (a.-p) (a.P') (©) (p.-a) @ (@-7°) ‘The bob ofa simple pendulum, which undergoes small oscillations, is immersed in water. Which of the following figures best represents the phase space diagram for the pendulum? P 2 g @ » @ : @ F x (a) FIGURE () FIGURE (FIGURE (@ FIGURE ‘If the Lagrangian ofa particle moving in one dimensions is given by ~V (x), the Hamiltonian is: 2x @ PPV) oF) ©F%+V6) OEE) The Poisson bracket {rp} hasthe value © |p| (&) FB (3 @) ‘Tia Sarai : 28-A/11, Ja Sara, Near-HIT, New Delhi-16, Ph : 011-26851008, 26861009 wwvecareerendeavour.com GTB Nagar : 48, First Floor, Mall Road, GTB. Nagar (Metro Gate No.3), Debt, Ph: 011-65462244, 27241845 al. 2. 4B. 45: @ ‘The Hamiltonian ofa simple pendulum consisting ofa mass ‘m’ attached to a massless string of length /is 2 Pe ; aL, Ht Tat +mgé(1—cos®) , IfL denotes the Lagrangian, the value of is: @~7Epysin®@ —@) ~Epysin29—_(@) Epcos (@ £73 cos8 ‘Which of the following set of phase-space trajectories Which one is not possible for a particle obeying Hamilton's equations of motion (for a time-independent Hamiltonian)? "oO P > » @ | CO ) J © R @ Inan observer's rest frame, a particle is moving towards the observer with an energy £ and momentum p.Ifedewotes the velocity of light in vacuum, the energy ofthe particle in another frame moving in the same direction as the particle with a constant velocity vis (E+) (E-»p)__ (Exp) =) ©) ©) (a) w vi-@/ey? l-@/eP i-wlere © p-oerF ‘The Hamiltonian of a relativistic particle ofrest mass m and momentum p is given by HT = y/p? +m? +V(x), in units in which the speed of light ¢= 1. The corresponding Lagrangian is © Lami? ro) © L=-mfi=# —¥) © L=Vitmi® —1(2) (@ L= pm 1) A system is governed by the Hamiltonian H. =H, ~ay)? a (py — bx)? where a and b are constants and p,, p, are momenta conjugate to x and y respectively. For what values ofa and b will the quantities (p,—~ 3y) and (p, + 2x) be conserved? @ a=-3,b=2 (b) a =3,b=- (@a=2,b=-3 (a=-2,b 3 ‘The coordinates and momenta x, p, (112.3) ofa particle satisfy the canonical Poissoa bracket relations {5.7)}=6)-If CG =xp5 +72 and C, =%p.-xp, areconstants of motion, and if C,={G,G}=%1 +P. then @) {G.G}=G, and {C,,G}=C, (©) {C,,G}=-G and {C;,G}=-C, (© {G,G}=-G and {c,G}=¢, (@ {G,G}=G and {6,G}=-c A canonical transformation relates the old coordinates (q, p) 10 the new ones (Q, P) by the relations Q= q? and P=p/2q, The comesonding time-independent generating function is P / oF Wy arr Oar @ (CA ie Sarai : 26-0701 ia Sarah New IE New Dei16, Ph O11-26851008, 36851009 wormcarerodeavourcom BESS GTB Nagar : 48, First Floor, Mall Road, GTB. Nagar (Metro Gate No.3), Delb-09, Ph: OT1-65462244, 27241845 47. The Hamilton’s canonical equations of motion in terms of Poisson Brackets are @ 4={aH}s b= {pH} () 4= {Hg}; B= {Ha} © 4={H.p} b= {Ha} © 4={p.H}; P={aH} 2 ag? 48. ‘The Hamiltonian ofa particle ofan isgiven by 17 = 2-4 Which ofthe love figures describes m the motion of the particle in phase space? se os BOER wy se "EN AN 49. Given that the linear transformation ofa generalized coordinate ‘q’ and the corresponding momentump, O=4+4ap p=442p is canonical, the value of the constant ‘a’ is, 1. (b) 2. (b) 3. (b) 4. (a) 5. (0) 6 ©) 7. (b) 8 tb) 9 (@) 10.(a) 11.(¢) 12.(0) 13.0) 14.(0) 15.(b) 16.(0) 1.@ 18.(@) 19.(a) 20.(0) 21. (a) 22, (a) 2.(b) 24.(6) 25. (a) 26. (a) 21.(a) 28. (b) 29.(6) 30. (a) 3.0 32.0) 33.0) 4.) 35.(d) 36.(c) 37.(b) 38.(a) 39.0) 40. (a) 41.0) 2.(b) 43.(b) 44.(d) 45.(d) 46.(b) 47.(a) 48.(0) 49, (0.24 to 0.26) ‘ia Sarai : 28-A/11, ai, NearsTT; New Delbi-16, Ph :011-26851008, 26861009 wwncareerendeavourcom GTB Nagar : 48, First Flor, Mall Road, GTB. Nagar (Metro Gate No. 3), DebEO®, Ph: O1-65462244, 27241845 REER | ENDEAVOUR PRIVATE Lit DIES CSIR-UGC-NETIIRF | GATE PHYSICS Assignment-4: Classical Mechanics (Special Theory of Relativity) Arelativistic particle ofrest mass m, is moving with a speed v. The value of vat which its kinetic energy is equal toitsrest energy is: c ue & . 2 Y= ores (@v=2(V2-1Je Avmeter rod is moving along the positive x axis with velocity 0.6C. Its length as measured by a stationary observer in meters, i: @y (06 ()0.8 @10 12 ‘Astevent is space-like ifthe two world points are separated such that OB sey 2 ORF sen! pea Oli -Bf > (4-ny Of HP > (4 -n particle moves with a relativistic speed such that its energy is twice the rest mass energy. The speed of the particle is: 3 -£ a @y=5 ® > @v= @v=c Fora particle moving with relativistic speed, the ratio ofits relativistic mass to its rest mass (m/ma ) varies with the parameter =v /¢ as mm, @ in © : 8 © ' B ‘Length contraction: space ship length /. What is the new form if it-varies like cube i foqfl ee w eat Pel zy (a f= 266) © € > @é 8-A/N1, Jia Sarai, Near TT, New Delbi-16, Ph : 011-26¥S1008, 26961009 wwweareerendeavour.com GTB Nagar = 48, Firt Floor, Mall Road, GTB. Nagar (Metro Gate No. 3), Delhi-09, Ph: 011-65462244, 27243845 10. Ik 12. 2B. 14, @ A particle of mass M at rest decays into two identical particles of mass m each such that 2m is less han M. The speed of each particle after decay @v=0 (0) v=cyl+(2m/MY (©) v=c¥M/m — () v=ey1-(2m/My Statement for Linked Q.8andQ9. Se Inthe laboratory fram, a particle P of est massm0 is moving in the postive xdirection with aspeed of 75 It approaches an identical particle Q moving in the negative x direction with a speed: of : ‘The speed of the particle P in the rest fiame ofthe particle Q is: Te Be 3e Bo @ 95 © OF O35 ‘The energy of the particle P in the rest fiame ofthe particle Q is: Line? Sine? 19 @ me (o) Gmc © me 2 ‘The mass m ofa moving particle is B. where m, is its rest mass. The linear momentum of the particle is: 3 : @ 2me oe o (@me Arod oflength ¢ ,makesan angle 0, with the y-axis in itsrest frame, while the rest frame moves to the right along the x-axis with relativistic speed v withrespect to the lab frame. Ify= (1 -v*/¢?), the angle q in the lab frame's @ O=tan"(ytan®,) (6) 0= *(yc0t8,) (C) 0 = tan’ Anelectron gains energy so that it mass becomes 2m,, Its speed is: iB 3 3 b @ Fe © Fe © 5° @ \5 ‘The speed of a particle whose kinetic energy is equallto its rest mass energy is given by (c isthespeed oflight invacum), 8 @ 03 &) V20/3 (© 2 @ Be ‘Which of the following equations is relatively invariant? (ct, B, 6 and d are constants of suitable dimensions) fo) HG!) _, Mu) nr 28-A/11, Sia Sarah Near-HIT, New Delbi-16, Ph : 011-26851008, 26861009 www.carcerendeavour.com ar £48, First Floor, Mall Road, GB. Nagar (Metro Gate No.3) Delbi-09, Ph: O11-65462244, 27241845, 15, 16. 17. 18, 19. 20. a. 23. A relativeistic particle of mass mand velocity 2 3 ismoving towards a wall. The wallis moving witha velocity c/3 2. The velocity ofthe particle after i sufers an clastic collisions v with v equal to: @ o2 ©) os © @ lis (Allthe velocities refer to the laboratory frame of reference) ‘The momentum of an electron (mass m) which has the same kinetic energy as its rest mass energy is (cis velocity oflight) @ V3 me (>) V2 me © m @ me/v2 Inasystem of units in which the velocity oflight c= 1, which of the following is a Lorentz transformation? (a) x’ =4x,ysy',2'=2,0' =0.25t (b) x'=x-O.5t,y'=y,2’=z,t'=t+x (©) x'=1.25x-0.75t,y'=y @ x=1.25x-0.75ty'=y 2! =2,t =0.75t-1.25x 2 = 2,0 =1.25t-0.75x Kinetic energy ofa relativistic particle of rest mass m moving with speed vis: 2 2 1 nic a | sm? Ss’ =m(v?-c? 4 Oe Fane @ am" -e') - A particle has rest mass m,, and momentum m,¢, where c is the velocity of ight. The total energy and the velocity ofthe particle are respectively (@)V2mge? and ¢/2 (b) 2mge? and o/-f2 ()/2mgc? and c/V2 (4) 2mgc” and ¢/2 An observer Ois at the origin ofan inertial frame of reference I and rotating with angulas velocity «3 relative to it A satellite of mass M is ina circular orbit of radius R about the origin with angular velocity @2as seen from, 1. The total force Mon the satellite in O's rest frame is: (@) Mo?RE (&) -Mo?RF (© 4Mo? RE (@) -4Mo*RF ‘Two particles, each of rest mass m collide head-on and stick together. Before collision, the speed of each mass ‘was 0.6 times the speed of light in free space. The mass of final entity is: (0) Sma (2m (©)sm2 (@) 25m/8 A.constant force F is applied to a relativistic particle ofrest massm. Ifthe particle starts fromrest at t= 0, its speed aftera time t is b) ctanh{ £ 1-e"™ va etanh( 2 ena es ©) Fm @etanh{ =} (Ie) @ ae A uniform cube of side / (in its rest frame ) is moving at a constant velocity v along the direction shown in the figure with respect to a stationary observer. The volume of the cube as seen by her is : ; A mes ® of-2 ) © ofi-z ) we (AR in Sara: 26-as, dia Sari, Near OF, New DOIG, Ph 01-26851008, 26861009 wwn-careerendenvourcom B35 GTB Nagar : 48, ¥icst Foor, Mall Road, GT.B. Nagar (Metro Gate No. 3), Dethi-09, Ph: 011-65462244, 27241845 @ 24, Apuir ofidentical relativistic particles with mass meach and momenta pi and —p& respectively collide. After collision, they are transformed to a pair ofnew particles withmass M each. Ifthe magnitudes of the final state momentaare P, & P, respectively, then @R=P,=p+(m-M)c () P= Pf =pt+(M?—m’)c* (© PP =P? =p?+(m*-M*)c? (& P2 =p?+(m?-M?)c? and P? =p?+(M?-m*)c* 25. Arodofproper length ¢, oriented parallelto the x-axis moves with speed 2c/3 along the x-axis in the S- fame, where cis the speed of the ight in free space. The observer is also moving along thex-axis with speed cf.with respect to the S-frame. The length oftherod as measured by the observer is @)0.35£ (b) 0.48 £5 (©) 0.874, (@) 0.97 £, 26. Twoevents, separated by a (spatial) distance 9,<{0"m, are simultaneous in one inertial fiame. The time interval between these two events in a frame moving with a constant speed 0.8¢ (Where the speed of light c=3x10° m/s) is: (a) 60s (40s (c}20s (d) Os 27.” “Letv,pand E denotes the speed, the magnitude ofthe momentum, and the energy ofa fiee particle ofrest mass ‘m’. Then aE @ je nconstant—(&) p=mw 28. Although mass-energy equivalence of special relativity allows conversion of photon to an electron-positron pair, sucha process cannot occur in fiee space because: (@) Themass isnot conserved (b) The energyis not conserved (© Themomentumis not conserved (@ Thechargeiis not conserved 29. Anelectronis accelerated from rest by 10.2 millon volts. The percent increase inits mass is: (@ 20,000 (b) 2,000 (© 200 @ 20 30. circle ofradius Sm lies at rest in-x y plane in the laboratory. For an observer moving with a niform velocity ‘along they direciton, the circle appears to be an ellipse with an equation: 5 = ‘The speed of the observer in terms of the velocity of light c is: @ 90125 (b) 30/5 © 405 @ 16c25 31. What isthe proper time interval between the occurence of two events if'n one inertial freme the events are separated by 7.5% 10°m and occur 6.5 s apart? (0) 6.505 (b) 6.00 s (© 5.758 (@) 5.008 32. The relativistic form of Newton’s second law of motion is dv -v dv me?_dv env a @) r= mea amc ® OF & @ Fem a @ FTE SG Fe OFF * GA Sia Sarai :28-A/1, Jia Sarai, Near IT, New Dehi-6, Ph: O11-26851008, 26861009 _won.carerendeavourcom BSS 606 Nagar : 48, First Foor, Mat Read, GTB. Nagar (Metro Gate No.3), Den 09, Ph: O11-65462248, 27241845 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. @ A light beam is prepagating through a block of glass with index of refraction n. If the glass is moving at constant velocity in the same direction as the beams, the velocity ofthe light inthe glass block as measured by an observer in the laboratory is approximately OyaeSf- =f @u=* The velocity ofa particle at which the Kinetic energy is equal to its rest energy is (in terms of, the speed of light in vacuum) (@) fe/2 () 30/4 © Wie @ el V2 In the laboratory frame, two observers A and B are moving along the sides of an equilateral triangle with equal speeds «/2, as shown in the figure A Ee or B ‘The speed of B as measured by A will be v3 4 vi3 @ $e 5K © Se ay An electron is moving with a velocity of 0.85¢ in the same direction as that ofa moving photon. The relative velocity of the electron with respect to photon is @e @) -c ©0.15e @ -0.15¢ Ifa Higgs boson of mass m, witha speed B =t decays into a pairphotons, then the invariant mass of the photon pairis [Note: The invariant mass ofa system of two particles, with four-momenta p, and p, is (p, +P.) ] im, )m, ©m,/Vi-F — @pm,/\i-F Allight source is switched on and of at a constant frequency /. An observer moving with a velocity u with respect to the light source will observe the freugeney of the switching tobe ® ey of sy" oe) ose) ‘Which one ofthe following quantities is invariant under Lorentz transformation? (@)Chargedensity _(b) Charge (©) Current (@Beotrie field Ifthe half-life of an elementary particie moving with speed 0.9 inthe laboratory frame is 510°, then the properhalflifeis___ x10, (¢=3*10° m/s) (Ry ia Sarai: 26.00, 3ia rai, Neat UIT, New Delhi-16, Ph : 015-26851008, 26861009 _www.careerendeavour com, BS GTB Nagar : 48, First Floor, Mall Road, GTB. Nagar (Metro Gate No, 3), Delhi-09, Ph: 011-65462244, 27241845, @ Answer Key: Classical Mechanics [Special Theory of Relativity) L@ 2) 32 © 4 © © 6. (b) 1 @ gO 9. @) 10. (6) 11.@) 12.(a) 13.(a) 14. (0) 15.(0) 16.(a) 17.(@) 18.(0) 19. 20. (a) 21. 2.(a) 23.(o) 24.(0) 25.) 26. (a) 21.0) 28.0) 29.(a) 30.(0) 31.(b) 32.(a) 33. (a) 34. (a) 35.) 36.(0) 37.0) 38. (a) 39.(0) 40. 2.1 to 2.3) ‘Jia Sarai: 28-A/11, Jia Sarai, Near IIT, New Delbi-16, Ph: O11-26851008, 26861009 www.careerendeavour.com GTB Nagar : 48, First Floor, Mall Road, GTB, Nagar (Metro Gate No.3), DeIh-09, Ph O11-65462244, 27241845 ACADEMY PRIVATE VOUR GSS Se wl 4. 6. 9. CSIR-UGC-NETIIRF | GATE PHYSICS Assignment-5: Classical Mechanics (Central Forces) InKepler’s problem of planetary motion, the orbits depend on the various values of the eccentricity (¢) and energy (E). What values of e and E belong to a hyperbolic orbit? () E>0,e=1 (B) E<0,e=1 ( E>0,e=0 ( E>0,e>1 “The vector force corresponding to a potential energy V = kx? is givenby (a) -3k ri (b) 3k PF (©) 3krF @) 3kré Aparticle of mass m moves in a central potential V(r) = Kr? ina circle of radius ‘a’ its kinetic energy is: fA 3Kma? 2 Kma* 3Kma? Kma® (yeas a oF os Motion of a particle in spherically symmetric attractive potential is: (a) Always bounded though not in circular orbits (®) Always in circular orbits and bounded (©) Maybe bounded or unbounded depending upon the energy and angular momentum of the particle. (®Notbounded at all ‘The central forces, which support closed orbits for bound particles, are given by the following, where k>0. @f() ‘Two heavenly bodies of masses 6 and 4 units move under the influence of that mutual central force separating ‘out the centre of mass motion. The resultant one-body motion corresponds to a particle of mass (@) 10 units (b) 2.4 units (©) 6units (@ 4units. Potential energy = kx” thenthe relation between KE. &P.E. is @ (T)=(V) Ifaplanet sweeps in equal area in equal time then the following orbit is represented. (a) Circular orbit (b) Elliptical (©) Hyperbola {@) Parabola, Aparticle moves under a central force field with the total energy E and the angular momentum [_. For this particle, (®) Eisconserved but [ isnotconserved. _(b) Eis not conserved but L is conserved. (© both E and L are conserved. (@ neither E nor Lis conserved. wM=3(¥) — @(1)=2(v) E ‘Jia Sarai : 28-A/1, Sia Sarah Near IIT, New Deli-16, Ph :011-26851008, 26861009 wwre.carcerendeavourcom BESS GTB Nagar : 48, First Floor, Mall Road, GTB. Nagar (Metro Gate No. 3), Delhi-09, Ph: O11-65962244, 27241845 10. u. 12. 1B. 4. 15. 16. A space station moving ina circular orbit around the Earth goes into anew bound orbit by firing its engine radially outwards. The orbit is: (@ Alargecircle —(b) Asmallercircle _(¢) Anellipse (@ Aparabola Aparticle is moving in aninverse square force field. Ifthe total energy of the particle is positive, then trajectory of the particle is: (@ Circular (b) Elliptical (©) Parabolic (@) Hyperbolic A particle is moving ina spherically symmetric potential V(r) = ce, where a. is a positive constant. In a stationary state, the expectation value of the kinetic energy of the particle is: (@ = (b)=2 (©) =3 (a), =4 Consider two particles with position vectors ¥, and T,. The force exerted by particle 2 on particle 1 is, F(%)=G —A Mi -F). The forces: (@) Centraland conservative (b) Non-central and conservative (©) Centraland non-conservative (@ Non-central and non-conservative. particle moves in a central force field f = Kr" ?, wherek is a constant, r, the distance ofthe particle from, the origin and ¢ is the unit vector inthe direction of position vector j . Closed stable orbits are possible for: @n=1andn=2 (b)n=1andn=-1 ()n=2andn=-2 (n= Landn=~2 ~*~ Aparticle moves in the central potential V(r) shown in the figure below Which of the following statements is true? voy (a) Both a stable circular orbit and an unstable circular orbit are possible. (b) Onlya stable circutar orbit is possible. (©) Only an unstable circular orbit is possible. : (@No circular orbit is possible. A particle of mass ms located at a distance z along the axis ofa uniform disk of mass M and radius R. The gravitational force felt by the mass mis given by @ R oR (2-r) 2GMm' ET 2GMm z small asteroid is approaching a massive star with a speed v, froma very large distance, atan impact param- eter bas shown below. Ifthe mass of the star is M and its radius is R, then what is the minimum value of b such that theastercid will, amiss the star? (@ Rxvi+26MN7R © Rivi-26Mv"R OR @Re IS ‘Jia Sarai : 28-A/11, Jia Sarai, Near-IIT, New Delhi-16, Ph : 011-26851008, 26861009 www.careerendeavour.com, BEES GTB Nagar : 48, First Flor, Mall Road, GT.B. Nagar (Metro Gate No.3), Ddbi-09, Ph: 01165462244, 27241845, 13. 19. 20, 2. 22, 24, 2s. ‘Two gravitating bodies A and B with masses m, and m,, respectively, are moving in circular orbit. Assume that mp >> m, and let the radius of the atbit ofbody A be R,,. Ifthe body A is losing mass adiabatically, its orbital radins R, is proportional to @1m, &) Um, ©m, @ m. Consider a spherical planet, rotating about an axis passing through its centre. The velocity ofa point on its equator is V,,.. Ifthe acceleration due to gravity ‘g’ measured at the equator is half value of ‘g” measured at one of the poles, then the escape velocity fora particle shot upwards from that pole will be @ Ya/2 &v,/2 Viv, (8) 2% “Two particles ofidentical mass movein iwula orbits under a central potential V(r) fe’. Let £, and ¢, ‘be the angular momenta and 5,5, be the radi of the orbits respectively. If ¢, /£, =2, the value of r, /r, is: (v2 (b) V2 (92 @1/2 Consider a particle with a finite angularmomentum / moving in a central field defined by a linear restoring force. The minimum allowed energy E,,,, scales as function of 1as a 1 @ Ean 5 b) B, eve (Ena ee ®) Ban ) Ban 5 Bay © © Bee With what angular velocity « shoulda spherical planet of mass M and radius Rrotateso that the effective gravitational acceleration on its surface atthe equator is zero? GM _oM _VGM ou @e i= Wom jo @on ye Ina central force potential V(r)=~k/r, the equation for the orbit of a particle of mass m and angular Ph momentum /is given by 1(8)= e =~ TER is the radius ofa circular orbit, the distance dat =) Ieylee a minimum approach for parabolic orbit is by a=& ao a= @d=2R wy d=> Co) Carat OTR An object moving in an unknown potential filed V(F) executes a closed orbit confined to a plane. It sweeps out the equal areas in equal time intervals. Fromthis, one can conclude that (a) V(#) isa central potential (b) The osbit must be elliptical eal Oo VOR @ V(7)=V(0,9) Fora signal particle under a central force which varies as 2 , the average kinetic energy T and average potential energy V obey the relation 3 @T=V @T=5 @©T + v @T2v (ey Sia Sarai = 28-aM, Bia Sarat, Near HT, New Delbh16, Ph :011-76851008, 26861009 wnnccarerendeavourcom GTB Nagar 48, First Floor, Mall Road, GTB. Nagar (Metro Gate No, 3, DEBS, Ph O1-65462244, 7241845 26. 7 Inacentral force field the trajectory ofa particle of massm and angular momentum L inplane poler coordinates 1 isgivenby qrlltecos0) r ‘Where, ¢ isthe eccentricity ofthe particle’s motion, Which one of the following choices for ¢ givesrise toa parabolic trajectory? (@e=0 ®esl (© 0 GTB Nagar : 48, First Foor, Mall Road, GT.B. Nagar (Metro Gate No. 3), Dalhi-09, Ph: 011-65462244, 27241845 34. A planet of mass ‘m’ moves in a ciscular orbit of radius r, in the gravitational potential V(r) “K’ is a positive constant. ‘The orbital angular momentum of the planet is (@) 2xkn (b) \2rgkm (©) mokm (® Jrgkm 35. Apparticle P of mass mmoves under the influence ofa central potential, centred at the origin O, ofthe form vr) where ‘K’ is a positive constant. ° Ifthe particle P comes in from infinity with intial velocity ‘u’ and impact parameter b(see figure), then the largest value of b for which the particle gets captured by the potential is 32 ‘el k a3 2 6 2k v3 oT ob) ol ole) Answer Ke: al Mechanics (Central Forces) 1 @ 2 @) 3. (a) 4. (a) © 6 @) 7. @) 8.) 9. @) 10.(¢) 1L.@ 12.(@) 13.(a) 4. 15. (a) 16.(a) 17.(b) 18. (b) 19.) 20. (a) 2. 22.(a) 23.(b) 24. (b) 25.(b) 26. (b) 27.(a) 2B. (a) 29.@) 30.(@) 31. (a) 32. (b) 33. (a) 34.(@) 35. (a) (€A ia Sarai: 28-401, si Sarai, Near-HIT, New DeI16, Ph: 011-26951008, 26961009 wov.careerendesvonrcom GTB Nagar : 48, First Floor, Mall Road, GTB. Nagar (Metro Gate No.3), Dethi-09, Ph: O11-65462244, 27241845 CAREER PRIVATE LIMITED SITY a STS CSIR-UGC-NETIIRF | GATE PHYSICS ‘Assignment-6: Classical Mechanics (Small Oseillations) ‘The total energy E of particle ofmass m executing small oscillations about the origin along on the x-direction, isgivenby, 4m +N cx) ere ‘Vp and L. are positive constants, The time period'T of oscilla- tionis 1 fm iL - fe fmt? =— |— T T L.J— =2n,|— A particle moves in one dimension ina potential V(x) = x?/2 + x°/3, insuitable units. IfE is the total energy of the particle, then the mation is: 1 (@) Always bounded if 0SE $— (b) Always unbounded if 0< Es (©)Always bounded if B <0 (@) Bounded if 0< E st and the initial position satisfies —1 < x(0)< 2 ‘Two simple pendula each of length Land mass mare suspended from ahorizontal support. Ifthey arecoupled bya massless spring of spring constnat k, then the higher frequency of oscillation ofthe systems. k 2k wor fz won fEE won ft In the free vibration ofa lineartriatomic molecule, the central atom takes part inthe oscillatorymotion for (a) Allthree modes (b) Two modes (©) Onemode only (6) Does not take part at all Tnanormal mode of vibration ofa molecule, allatoms move (a) With the same frequency (b) With the same amplitude (©)Inthe same direction (@) Oppositeto each other. Accohimn of mercury of total length L partially fills a U tube. If the mercury is set into small oscillation, its frequency is given by 2g 1 Pg 1 fe ig an fE ar ig @ amy OVE OL Oem ‘The equation of motion of simple pendulum is (a) Linear for small and large amplitude oscillations. (b) Nonlinear for small and large amplitude oscillations. (©) Linear for small amplitude and nonlinear for arge amplitude oscillations. (@ Nonlinear for small amplitude and linear for large amplitude oscillations ‘ia Sarai : 8-A/, dia Sark, Near HT, New Delbi-16, Ph :011-26851008, 26861009 wmwcarcerendeavour.com GTB Nagar = 48, Fist Floor, Ma! Road, GTB. Nagar (Metro Gate No.3), Dlbi09, Ph: 011-65462244, 27241845 9% 10. n. 12, 13, 4, 15, 16. A linear symmetric triatomic molecule consisting of masses 1, 2 and 1 units connected by springs ofunit force constant admits normal modes of following nonzero normal frequencies: 11 (b) 1,2 O12 @ 1,3 Fora system of 12 degrees of freedom, the number ofnonzero frequency normalmodes are @2 (b) 10 ©9 @6 Consider two simple pendulums each consisting ofa point mass m attached toa string of length ¢. The masses are coupled by a spring of spring constant k. The kinetic energy’T and the potential energy V ofthesystem are eek givatyT=mée() t) veme| i Tie fequencies of sna osilaton of is sytem @ o=Jg/ 4,0, =/g/ts kim (}) @, =V2k/m,o, =./g/@+2k/m (© 0,=Jg/#,0, =Vk/m @ 0, =Jg/#,0, =/g/t+k/m Statement for Linked Answer Q.11 and Q.12; ‘The Lagrangian of two coupled oscillators of massmeachis, L=4im(sj +53)=Fama (af +38) Fmojpeses ‘The equations ofmotion are: @) %,+03x, = O5nx,, 8, +O3x, =@jux, (0) ¥, +02x, = @3px,,%, +03, © 5 +08x, =o}, %, +02 © 3, 403%, = ofnx,,%, +08 ‘Thenormal modes of the system are: © on fP-Lo, yu +1 ©) o,J1- o,f ©o,Yn=1,0,Ju41 @ og f= Hoy fire particle of mass m is moving in a potential ofthe form V(x, y, 2) = (1/2) mo? (3x°-+ 3y?-+22? + 2xy). The oscillation frequencies of the three normal modes of the particle are given by: @ 0,30 and V30 —(b)/20,V3wand V30 (€) ¥20,V20and20 (8) ¥2w,20and20 ‘The Lagrangian fora three particle systems given by save, a" 4ni-+ni-nn), 2 where a seal. Then one of the normal cooridnates has.a frequency © given by: 2 @ @=2 ) oa ©) w= 20 @) o? =V2a? ‘The motionofa simple pendulum undergoing large osillations can be described as: (@) harmonic, non-conservative (b) harmonic, consrevative (6) anharmonic, non-conservative @ ankarmonic, conservative A loop ofradius R is pivoted at a point on the circumference. The period of small oscillations in theplane ofthe hoopis pR [x R x, [PR @ af ) anf 4g © anf @ » (Ay din Sarai : 28-4101, Sa Sarai, Near HTT, New Deh36, Pa: 01-26851008, 26861009 woyenrecrendenvoutcom GTB. Nagar : 48, First Floor, Mall Road, GTB, Nagor (Metro Gate No.3), Del-09, Ph: O11-65462248, 272805, 17. 18. 19, 20. a. 2 @ ‘Asimple pendulum is in the form of a unit mass at the end of'a massless rigid rod of unitlength.If 9 is the angle with the downward vertical, the kinetic energy T of the pendulumis given by (@T=2gsin? % (by T=2ge0s'% (o) T=gsin* 0 (@) T= 00870 Aparticle moves in one dimension ina potential V(x) =x? /2+x° /3, in suitable units, IfE is the total energy. ofthe particle, then the motion is (@Abwaysbounded it0 0) and re- leased. Assuming that the collision of the bob is elastic, the time period of oscillations: fe é 0) 2n J 2n,|—| x/2. 7 of offer] A point particle of mass m carrying an cletric charge q is attached to a spring of siffaess constant k. A. constant electric field E along the direction of the spring is switched on for a time interval T (where T« Vim/k ). Neglecting radiationloss, the amplitude of oscillation after the field is switched offs: (@) QE/k (b) ET? /m (© qEVvm/Tk”? = (d) ghT/Vmk Consider a simple pendulum executing small oscillations (in vacutm) with a time period T,. Ifa charge+q is pasted onto the pendulum bob, then the resultant (modified) pendulum. (@) continues to execute non- sinusoidal small oscillations with the same time period 7). (b)executes damped oscillation (©) executes simusoidal oscillatoions with T > Ty. (executes sinusoidat oscillations with T < Tp. ‘Two object each of mass m are connected by a spring of spring constant k and are capable of moving ina line. ‘The normal modes have the frequencies. (b) [Kano @ [Ena fE @ (@ ia Sarai: 28-4/11, Sia Sarai, Nea HIT, New Deih-16, Ph : O11-26859008, 26861009 wnvtcarerendeavonrcom ESS GTB Nagar : 48, First Foor, Mall Rnd, GEB. Nagar (Meto Gate No.3), Dehb09, Ph: O1-6S462248, 7241845, 23. 24. 25. 26. 21. 28. 29. @ Consider a mass mattached to a spring . When the spring is extended from its equilibrium position, the restoring force is given by F = —k,x -k,x?. Where k, and k, are positive constants. The spring is now extended slightly and let go. Which of the following is true? (@) The mass executes sinusoidal oscillations (b) The mass executes periodic, but non sinusoidal oscillations (6) The mass executes a damped oscillatory motion @ the total energy of the system decreases With time. Consider abar ofmsass mattached to two identical massless springs (ofspring constant k) in paral}, as shown in the figure, The bar would oscillate with a frequency. 2k k 7 @ Wa of of Om. eo 21 A particle of unit mass moves along the x-axis under the infhience of a potential, V(x) = x(x~2)'. The particle is found to be in stable equilibrium at the point x. . The time period ofoscillation of the particle is x 3n @> ) OF @ 2n For small angular displacements (i.e, sin 9 ~ @) a simple pendulum oscillates harmonically. For larger dis- placements. the motion (a) becomes aperiodic (b) remains periodic with the same period (©) remains periodic witha higher period (@ remains period witha lower period. lye 2 Consider the motion of a classical particle in a one dimensional double-well potential Vx)= a(x -2y, [Ifthe particle is displaced infinitesimally from the minimum the postive x-axis (and friction isneglected), then (@) the particle willexecute simple harmonic motion in the right wel with an angular frequency ¢ = ./2 (b) the particle will execute simple harmonic motion in the right well with an angular frequency, (©) the particle will switch between the right and ieft wells, (@) the patticle will approach the bottom of the right well and settle there A solid cylinder ofheight H, radius R and density p, floats vertically on the surface ofa liquid of density Pp. ‘The cylinder willbe set into oscillatory motion when a small instantaneous downward force is applied. The frequency ofoscllationis 8 78 on © oH OoNE © Vogt © \ oH Consider smal oscillations ofa triatomic molecule. Which of the following is tue? (a) There cannot be any mode of zero frequency. (b) There may not be any mode of zero frequency. (c) There must be mode of zero frequency (d) There must be a mode of imaginary frequency. i: 28-A/1, Jia Sarai, Near UIT, New Delbi-36, Ph : 01-26851008, 26861009 wwv.careerendeavourcom GTB Nagar £48, First Floor, Mall Road, GTB, Nagar (Metro Gate No.3), Delb-09, Ph 013-65462244, 27241845, 1 @ 8 © 15. (3) 2.(a) 29.(ey 2. (b) 3. (a) % @ 10. (a) 16. (a) 17.) 23. (by 24.() 4. (o} 1.0) 18.(@) 25.(b) 5. (b) 12.(@) 19. (b) 26.(b) ‘Tia Sarai : 28-A/11, Jia Sarai, NearIIT, New Delhi-16, Ph: 011-26851008, 26861009 www.eareerendeavour.com GTB Nagar : 48, First Floor, Mall Road, GB, Nogar (Metro Gate No.3), Delh-09, Ph: O11-65462244, 27241845, CAREER PRIVATE OUR CSIR-UGC-NETIJRF | GATE PHYSICS Assignment-7: Classical Mechanics (Rigid Body) ‘The motion of a particle of mass m is described in a non-inertial frame of reference that is rotating with a uniform angular velocity «If denotes the position of the particle in the non-inertial frame (a) The centrifiugal force on the particle is mai (b) The centrifugal force on the particle is ~max(oxr) (©) The Coriotis force on the particle is, -n(ox2) (d) The Coriolis force on the particle -2ma"r An asyermpetric rigid body has three distinct principal moments ofinertia, with I, A triangle of uniform mass density ofbase Land heighth is shown below. The centre of mass of the triangle ies at this distance above the base: @ 13, Inthe absence of an applied torque a rigid body with three distinct principal moments of inertia given by 1,1; and J, is rotating freely about a fixed point inside the body. The Euler equations for the components ofits angular velocity (,,(0,,(05) are A. The equilibrium points in (@,,,,003) space are @ (1,-10),(-1,01) and (0,-1.1) ©) (11,0),(1,0,1) and (0,1,1) (© (1,0,0),(0,1,0) and (0,0,1) @ (L11),(- 1) and (0,0,0) B. The constants of motion are @ of +0} +03 anda, +1,0,+1,0, — (b) Lop +Lw} +1,03 and Fo} +o} +o} (© Lo? +1,03 +1,03 ando,+0,+0, (4) of +0} +03 and Fro; +o} + G03 14, Ananmuhus of mass M made ofa material of uiiform density has inner and outer radii‘a’and ‘b’ respectively. Itsprincipal momnet of inertia along the axis of symmetry perpendicular to the plane of the annus is : 1 (0'+2') : ; a 2M (aa) AMA's") gMl=s") @M(b+ a") ym pnp worectsoferin ofa rigid body ofan arbitrary shape are givenby, I, 1, and I, which ofthe following represents a valid set of values for I, (in some arbitrary units)? (@1=-3,1,=4,1, () ,=3,1,=3, = (c) 1, =3, L=7,1,=4 (d) 1, =0, 1,=0, = 16. Acircus motorcyclist rides on the inner surface ofa large globe ofradiusR along a vertical longitude, Inowder that he stays on the innner surface, his minimum speed should be @ 2/Re (b) V5Re (©) m/5RE @ 2nVRe 17. Apoint mass m is moving along a circle of radius r and centred at a point C. Qrepresents a fixed point onthe circle (see figure). If @ = 20, be the instantaneous angular velocity of the mass around the points C and Q respectively, then oO Q (@) = 20% (0) &% =F (@ 64 and @ are independent 18. Two uniform thin rods ofequal length L, and masses M, anéM, arejoined together along the length. The moment ofinertia of the combined rod of length 2L about an axis passing through the mid-point perpendicular to the length of the rod is, Lb v Ls Lv (MAM) (MAME (MAM) @ (M4M,)> ‘Jia Sarai : 28-A/11, Jia Sarai, Near-IIT, New DelhF16, Ph :011-26851008, 26861009 www.careerendeavourcomt GTB Nagar : 48, First Floor, Mall Road, GTB, Nagar (Metro Gate No.3), Deli-09, Ph: O11-65462244, 27241845 19. 20. 21. 23. 24. 2s. (ce) Aborizontal circular platform rotates with a constant angular velocity Q directed vertically upwards. A person seated atthe centre shoots bullet ofmass ‘m’ horizontally with speed ‘v’. The acceleration of the bullet, i the reference frame of te shooter, is (@)2vQ to his right (0)2v2 tohisleft (Ov tohistight @vQ tohislet ‘Two bodics of equal mass ‘m’ are connected by a massless rigid rod of ngth ‘£ "lying in the xy-plane with the centre of the rod at the origin. If this system is rotating about the z-axis with a frequency @, its angular ‘momentumis (a) mZo/4 (o) mé*0/2 (©) mo (@ 2mé0 A jetof gas consists of molecules of mass m, speed v and number density n all moving co-lineary. This jet hits awallat anangle @ to the normal. The pressure exerted on the wall by the jet assuming elastic collision will be @) p=2manv* cos? 6 (6) p=2mnv? cos (© p=\(3/2)mnveos? @ (@) p=mnv The number of degrees of freedom of a rigid body in d space-dimensions is @ 24 0) 6 Oaa+y2 wa - A particle of mass m is at the stable equilibrium position of its potential energy V(x) = ax — bx? where a, b are positive constants. The minimum velocity that has to be imparted to the particle to render its motion unstable is (@) (640° / 9m?by!# (b) (642° / 27m*by!* (©) (1623 / 27m" (@ GaP / 64m)" A uniform circular disk of radius R and mass M is rotating with angular speed «@ about an axis, passing ‘through its center and inclined at an angle 60 degrees with respect to its symmetry axis. The magnitude of the angular momentum of the disk is, @ Baur &) Sour? © Lowe @ Frome A ring of mass m and radius R rolls (without stipping) down an inclined plane starting from rest. Ifthe centre of the ring is initially at a height /, the angular velocity when the ring reaches the base is © Je/@—Rjtane © \eiG-®) oO eh RIR @ ¥2g/(h-R) ‘ia Sa GTB Nagar : 48, First Floor, Mall Road, GT.B, Nagar (Metro Gate No. 3), Delhi-09, Ph 011-65462244, 27241845 28-A/M, Sia Sarai, NearIIT, New Delbi-16, Ph: 011-26851008, 26861009 www.careerendeavour.com 26. © a ary" a ig = (2R?+2RI+P)* A pendulum consists of a ring of mass M and radius R suspended by a massless rigid rod of length / attached to its rim. When the pendulum oscillates in the plane of the ring, the time period of oscillation is Answer Key: Classical Mechanics (Rigid Body) 1. (b) 2. (@) 8. (©) 9 (a) 14.(d) 15. (0) 21.) 2© 3. ®) 10.(6) 16.(a) 23.00) 4. (@) 1. fay 17.@) 24.(0) 5. (b) 12.@ 18.(@) 25. (6) 6 © BAO 19.0) 26.(6) © 13 BA) 20. (b) is ‘Jia Sarai : 28-A/11, Sia Sarai, NearATT, New Delbi-16, Ph : O11-26851008, 26861009 ynw.careerendeavour.com GTB Nagar : 48, First Floor, Mall Koad, GT.B, Nagar (Metro Gate No. 3), Delhi, Ph: O11-65462244, 27241845 ee Exner (cq CAREER ENDEAVOUR Classical Mechanics (Course Structure) Syllabus: Part A: Newton's laws Dynamical systems, Phase space dynamics, stability analysis. Central force ‘motions.Two body Collisions - scattering in laboratory and Centre of mass frames. Rigid body dynamics, momentof inertia tensor, Non-inertial frames and pseudo forces Part B: Special theory of relativity: Lorentz transformations, relativistic kinematics and mass-energy equivalence. Part C: Variational principle. Generalized Coordinates. Lagrangian and Hamiltonian formalism and equations of motion. Conservation laws and Cyclic coordinates. Symmetry, invariance and Noether’s theorem, Poisson brackets and canonical transformations. Periodic motion: Small oscillations, normal modes. Lecture plan: + We have divided the syllabus of Classical Mechanics into three parts which we plan 10 cover sequentially starting with past A. * You will be given objective problems sheets on every topic. + We will also give you topic wise assignment sheets. + After completion of each part (A,B,C) there will be a TEST. © Some unannounced (surprise) quizzes will also be taken. Physical Science Paper: Max Marks: 200 (All MCQ): Part & (No, of question 20, to be answered 15, each question carries 2 marks}, Part 8 (No. of question 25, to be answered 20, each question carries 3.S marks}, Part C (No. of question 30, to be answered 20, each question carries 5 marks). -Ve marking: 25%. Questions asked from this topic in previous exarhs. year [3083 one] 2033 Bee 2073.iune [3003 Bee [ore une] Marks | 5x3.5+ax5=37.5 |_OG.5tax5=34 | 4i3,5+3x5=29 | 32 5e3x5=25.5 | HB.S¢3x5=25.5 | Every year weight-age of this topic has been about 15%. Therefore we plan to cover this topic very well. Reference Books: (in class notes we cover all the topics of syllabus however if required one may refer to following books) Classical Mechanics : David Morin Classical Mechanics: J.C Upadhyaya or Gupta Kumar Sharma Classical Mechanics: Rena & Joag (TNH) or Kiran C. Gupta Concept of Physics Vol: H C Verma (for fundamentals) (for parts A and 8) Mechanics: Kepner and Kolenkove (for parts A & 8} CAREER ENDEAVOUR ERIM eS CSIR-UGC-NETIJRF-GATE-Physical Sciences Assignment-1: Classical Mechanics Considera particle of mass m attached to two identical springs each of length / and spring constant k (see the figure below). The equilibrium configuration is the one where the springs are unstretched. There are no other external forces on the system. If the particle is given a small displacement along the x-axis, which of the following describes the equation of motion for small oscillations? y In the figure shown equation ofmotion of block which is displaced horizontally is fa F+4xn0 (o) #4 Rx=0 x k {coho - ai} ¥ 2m : In the figure shown the block is'givien’a Small displacement ‘x’ along thé spting 3. Equation of motion of the block is ¢Assume that system is lying on a table) (a) ¥4(14V3)Ee= 0 nfxsin (b) x+(3-)4 (t+ zee e0 mm 3k B+ 0 Bm In the figure shown if the block is displaced from equilibrium position by a distance ‘x’ its equation of motion will be k k Ope) Oe F «ot ct “x=0 ~x-g=0 () B+ @) Btn Sarai, Near IIT, New Delhi-16, Ph: 011-26851008, 26861009 www.careerendeavourcom ar (Metro Gate No. 3), Delhi09, Ph: 017-65462244, 9540292991 1.0. 28-0111, BO. 48, First Floor, Mall Road, @ 10, In previous question ify be the elongation in spring at any instant of time then in terms of y equation of motion can be written as k .# (a) I~ y-8=0 Ht yt R=0 (co) JT ytaH0 5% y=0 Spherical particles ofa given material of density p are released from rest inside a liquid medium of lower density. The viscous drag force may be approximated by the Stoke’s law, ie, F, = 61 Rv, where 7 is the viscosity of the medium, R the radius of particle and vits instantaneous velocity. If z(m) isthe time taken by a particle of mass m to reach halfits terminal velocity, then the ratio t(8m)/-e(m) is (a) 8 (b) 1/8 At @ 14 A particle is observed after it has been moving fora long time under the influence of a constant force in a medium that applies a drag force proportional to the square of its velocity. Distance versus time graph made by the observer will jook like. (0) xi yo eo ) b) a ° t A body of mass‘m’ falls from rest at a height‘ m under gravity (acceleration due to gravity g) through adense medium which provides aiesistive force 7p — ky? where ‘K’ isa constant and ‘v’ is the speed. Itwil hitthe ground with kinetic energy m’g ( a) (a) i 2k m 6 Bef 2 A particle of mass m is thrown upward with velocity v and there is retarding air resistance proportional to the square of the velocity with’proportonality constatikik: Ifthe particle azains@ maximum hight after time t,and g isthe gravitational acceleration, acceleration, whatis the velocity v? o fem{ fe) one [Fe] es fen( We fk) (@) ak tan( Jet) The fe fal time of atest mass on an object of mass M from a hight 2R to Ris [Re Re Re par™ Por aa ® Vou owe @ GM [New Delhi-I6, Ph: 011-26851008, 26861009 www-carcerendeavour.com 7B. Nagar (Metro Gate No.3), Detti-09, Ph: O11-65462244, 9540292991 #0: 28-A/U, ia Sars B.0. 48, First Floor, Mall Road, G: CAREER ENDEAVOUR PHYSICAL SCIENCES Basic Questions_Newton’s Laws A panticle of mass 2kg moves along a straight line such that the position coordinate of the particle depends on time as x= 2° ~3/? + 4¢ meter, force on the particle at ¢ = 2 sec is (a) 6N (py) RN (©) 8N (a) 4N Position vector of particle of mass 3kg varies with time as # 1°} .-2°7 +k . Force acting on the particle atthe instant when acceleration is perpendicular to its velocity is (a) 6N (b) 3N (c) 2N (d) ON For a spring mass system or simple pendulum which of the statement is correct regarding acceleration (a) [tis maximum at mean position (b) Itis maximum extreme positions (0) It same every where (@) Itis never zero. ‘A block of mass Skg is lifted with a rope which can bear maximum tension of LOON. Maximum possible acceleration of block is (a) 20 m/s? (b) 10 m/s? (c) 2 mis? (d) 5 mis® In the figure shown the block is pulled with a constant force F. What is speed of the the block at the instant when, acceleration is zero. 4 k m 2F FBRRIOOIINT E> F ® Vink ) ink 4 LF F © Bink © ani In the previous question maximum elongation of spring is F a ea F ae OZ (b) Ox Og In the figure shown the two ae are released from the position shown. After what time the two will cross each other. [Assume pulley and string to be light and smooth] i ore Ve 2m [Bh [2h 7 m © 5 a ® ye In previous question what i speed of each block at the instant they cross each other. — ht 23 (@) J2gh ) ¥ o fe @ Bgh V3 3 ia Sarai, Near-IIT, New Delhi-16, Ph : 011-26851008, 2686104 ) www.careerendeavour.com on 3, First Floor, Mall Road, GTB, Nagar (Metro Gate No. 3), Delhi-09, Ph: 11-65462244, 27241845 10 13. ure shown what is tension in the string between block A and B Oe (b) amg. ic Ejm (c) Smg AEy3m mg @ 3 BEd2m A projectile is thrown at some angle. What is tangential acceleration of projectile atthe instant its velocity vector makes 30° with its acceleration vector @ § w 2 A person standing on a weighing machine as shown in the figure pulls the string attached to a block in vertically downward direction. What is reading shown by the machine. ©eg (@) (a) 40 kg (b) 38 kg (c) 80 kg (a) 100 kg A block slides down an inclined plane of inclination @. If coefficient of friction between the block and the plane is jt, acceleration of the block is (a) gsing (b) g(sind— pcos) (©) g(sin@+wcos0) (d) g(cos@~ysiné) A block of thrown up an inclined plane due to which i Jides upto a certain height and then vetums to its initial position. If t, and t, be time for ascent and descent and and @ be coefficient of friction and inclination of plane. Then value of t/t, is sind + ucos0 ind + cos nO—nC0s0 sind ~w00s8 © Sind—peosd =) Vsind-neosd ©) Ysind+peosd 4) sind+ pcosd In the figure shown coefficient of friction between the block and inclined plane is 1. What should be value of F so that block slides up the plane with constant speed. rg @ mg(sin0~ycos@) —_mg(sind + wcos6) mg (cos@— wos) (2) mg tan ©) “(cosdeusind) (© ~(eosd—usind) j) (sind cos8) (EB Six Sarai: 26-471, sin Sari Near IT, New Delb-t6, Ph 071-26851008, 26961009 wor cnrerendeavourcom BSS) GTE Nagar: 45, First Floor, Mall Road, GTB. Nagar (Metro Gate No.3), Dethi.9, Phe O11-65462244, 27241845 16. 7 20. (en 2kg block is lying on a rough surface. If coefficient of static friction between the block and ground is 0.2, What maximum force can be applied on the block without moving it Se AG rrbremben (a) 5N (b) 7N (©) 9N (@) LIN In the figure shown coefficient of static friction between the blocks is 0.5 while ground is smooth. Which of the following statement is true {a) Friction force on 10 kg block is 50 N 10 (b) Friction force on 10 kg block is =-V (©) The blocks do not move on the floor (d) 10 kg block slides on 20 kg block In previous question what maximum force can be applied on the lower block so that their is no relative motion between the blocks (a) SON (b) 100N (©) 150 N (d) 200 N What would be answer of previous question if force is applied to the upper block (a) SON (b) 75N (c) 1250 (d) 250 N A block is given an initial speed 20 m/s on a rough horizontal surface where coefficient of friction is 0.2. For how long the block moves? 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Nagar (Metro Gate No, 3), Delhi-09, Ph: O11-65462244, 27241845 ENDEAUO PHYSICAL SCIENCES Assignment - 3: Classical Mechanics (Newton’s Laws) A horizontal force F =r is applied on an object of mass m which is initially at rest on a smooth horizontal surface, Distance moved by object in time 1, is Bro Beg Boo Big a bo) Se (o) (a) 7 2m os © mn © om A spring mass system (spring constant K and mass m) lies on a smooth horizontal surface with one end of spring being rigidly fixed, At ¢=0 the mass is pulled with a constant horizontal force F. Speed of the mass after time ¢is (a) F_ [kK @ — © se sal ed m to —Eeainl [Ee (o ghneos{ FE Vin VKm m A simple pendulum is deflected aside to a position where string makes 60° with downward vertical and released. Tension in the string when bob passes from lowest position is (mass of bob = m) @ me wo © 2mg @ 8 Tension in the string of simple pendulum is Smg at the lowest position where m is mass of bob. What is tension in the string when string is horizontal {a) mg (b) 2mg. (©) 3mg @) 4mg Two particles of masses m,,m, and charges q,,q, are placed r distance apart on a smooth horizontal surface. Due to electrostatic repulsion they move away from each other. Ratio of their kinetic energy at a later time is 2 2 m, Mm, % % a) | oF o) @ {2 : (2) m, © G o qn In previous question speed of m, when their separation becomes 2ry is 2Gm; +m,)) @ yi 1G An Ey rary (mm, +m) © Sia Sarai : 28-AJ/1, Jia Sarai, Near-IIT, New Delhi-16, Ph : 011-26851008, 26861009 www.careerendeavour.com BRSS GTB Nagar: 48, First Foor, Mall Road, GT.B. Nagar (Metro Gate No. 3), Deli-09, Ph: O11-65462244, 27241845 . _AN A small object of mass m falls from a height equal to radius of earth R,. If M, be mass of earth, time taken by the particle to reach the earth’s surface is (lake m << M,) In ptevious question if m = M_, then time of fall will be (@) Gx}, (by (5) 2 . o Ee @ = 2NGM Vom In question No. 8, what is speed of the object whien it strikes the earth’s surface. GM, GM. BGM, (eM, @ yR, (b) a OyraR @ | A point particle of mass m carrying an electric charge q is attached to a spring of stiffness constant K. A constant electric field £ along the direction of spring switched on for a time interval 7(where T << fz Neglecting radiation loss, the amplitude of oscillation after the field is switched aft is a GE gET? gem gkT @ & o) &— ota Obverd ‘Yin Sarat : 28-A/11, Jia Sarai, NearHIT, New Delhi-16, Ph : O11-26851008, 26861009 www.careerendeavour.com GTB Nagar : 48, First Floor, Mall Road, GT-B. Nagar (Metro Gate No. 3), Dethi-09, Ph: 011-65462244, 27241845 —) AIS ENA ERI AT PHYSICALSCIENCES (NET-JRF/GATE) Assignment-4: Classical Mechanies A patticleofmass ‘mis me potential a v jm Pod (aqme + at What is minimum potential a ofthe particle @) ava (b) 20, Va @ 20a In the previous question what is frequency of oscillation about stable point? (@) V2 &% () 20, (©) 4a @ AV2 2 A A particle of mass 38 is subjected to a potential V(x) = 3x* — 2x’ Which of the following V (x) versusx plotis comect? @ Neal \ TH AA AR In the previous question if particle is released at x = ‘ what is its velocity when it reaches point x= wie 2 4 l 3 @ 5 5 ©5 OF In. Q.3, what is maximum value of potential energy. (a) 0.2 @)1 (c)2 (do A particle of mass ‘m=4” moves along the x-axis under the influence of the potential ake oe V(x)= fe P-2e4 ) ie particle oscillates with small amplitude around the minimum potential, what is the period of the oscillation. 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The time period T of oscilla- a xf () Teak = © roan ‘0 / isgiven by, E = jae + Vgcosh tionis @t=4 fe 1 2x \ Vo A particle of mass ‘m’ is movingundera one dimensional potential ¥ (}= ax’ —Ax . Due to the force acting on the particle its kinetic energy changes as the particle moves from one point to the other. What can be ‘maximum change in K.E. ofthe patticle in this case, 8b @ V5 s acted upon by a force whose potential is expressed as V(x) =2x—4x° joule . The force on the particle at the point witere it will again cometo rest for the firstime is (a)-4 newton (6) 4newton (©)zero newton @#2newton 6b? Bi (a) 3a ) aot (©) A particle of mass 2 kg is released at x= Om. The particle (ES) Jia Sarai: 28-a/t, Sa Sara NearH1T, New Delhi-16, Ph: OL1-26851008, 26861009 wiyw.careerendeavourcom PSSM) Gre nagar 4h Ft, Mall Rona, GTN, Nagar (Metro Gate No.3) Deis, Ph: OI-6546224, 7241848 14 1 a A particle is placed ina region with the potential U (x) =" ~ 2a" where k, 4 > 0. 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Nagar (Metro Gate No. 3), Delhi-09, Ph: 011-65462244, 27241845 BEER ENDEAVOUR PRIVAT PHYSICAL SCIENCES (NETJRF/GATE) Assignment-4: Classical Mechanics A particle of mass ‘m’ is movingina potential 1 @ V(x)=L mais? + (G)=qmabe +e ‘What is minimum potential energy ofthe particle @ ova (0) 20, Va ©” i (4) 2oya Inthe previous question whatis frequency of oscillation about stable point? @ V2 (b) 20 (©) 4a, @ 42 a es Aparticle of mass 5 kg is subjected to a potential V (x)= 32" - 2x". Which of the following V(x) versusx plotis correct? @— ) @ 4 Inthe previous question if particle is released at x = 5 , what s velocity when it reaches point + 2 4 1 y2 (4 one) @3 5 OF @) 5 u InQ.3, what is maximum value of potential energy, (a) 0.2 (b) 1 ()2 (do A particle of mass ‘m=4? moves along the x-axis under the influence of the potential V(x)= alc F2e" } if the particle oscillates with small amplitude around the minimum potential, (a) 0.12 (b) 1.33 what is the period of the oscillation. res 8.37 (a) 11.17 ‘Jia Sarai : 28-A/11, Jia Sarai, Near-IIT, New Delhi-16, Ph: 011-26851008, 26861009 www.careerendeavour.com GTB Nagar: 48, First Fleer, Mall Road, GT.B, Nagar (Metro Gate No.3), Delhi-09, Ph: O11-65462244, 27241845 A 10. ul 12. point x= (a0 bE @ fe noe A particle of mass m is moving in one dimension so that its potential energy is U(x) = A- Bx +Cx' it will move towards which of the following points, When particle is at the unstable equilibrium position, itis slightly displaced. 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The time period T of oscilla- tion is 1 fm ee ee mL? @ TaN wy T=20f (c) T=aL, Mom a A particle of mass ‘m’ is moving under a one dimensional potential (x) = ax? — bx . Due to the force acting, on the particle its kinetic energy changes as the particle moves from one paint to the other, What can be thaximum change in K.E. of the particle in this case. = 166° f& a sa fF of OFS Var A particle of mass 2 kg is released at x= Om. The particle is acted upon by a force whose potential is expressedas V(x) =2x-4x" joule . The force on the particle at the point where it will again come to rest for the firstimeis Y (a) -4 newton pres newton (©) zero newton (d) +2 newton ‘ia Sarai :28-A/1, Jia Sarai, Near-IT, New Delhi-16, Phy: 01126851008, 26861009 wwv.careerendeavour-com Be) GTB Nagar : 48, Fist Floor, Mall Road, GTB. Nagar (Metro Gate No.3), Deli-09, Ph: O11-65462244, 27244845 ~x°, where k, 2 >0.Then,- x k (@) x=Oand x => are points of stable equilibrium (b) x=0 isapoint of stable equilibrium and x a point of unstable equilibrium a k (9) ¥=Oand x =~ are points of unstable equilibrium, (@ There are no points of stable or unstable equilibrium 14. Avatticle of mass ‘m’ is moving under potential V (x) x’ - bx , frequency of oscillation aboutthe stable equilibrium position is oe ab" bas" . @ [2 | . | et] o 4] @ [=] 15. Intheprevious question force on the particle is maximum at Se (b) x Ee (x= 1 © 2. (b) 3% (© 4. (b) 5. (b) 6 (©) 7. (b) 8. @ 9 @) 10. (d) Assignment. 4: Classical Mechanics 1. (a) 2.(b) 3. (e) 4. (b) 5.(b) 6.(0) 1.(a) | 8.(b) 9. (b) 10. (a) IL. (a) 12. (b)/ 13.(b) 14. (a) 15. (a). rai, Near-IIT, New Dethi-I6, Ph: 011-26851008, 26861009 www.careerendeavourscom ist Floor, Mall Road, GT.B. Nagar (Metro Gate No. 3), Dethi-09, Ph: 011-65462244, 27241845 CAREER PRIVATE \VOUR ESSN eT CSIR-UGC-NET/JRF|GATE- PHYSICAL SCIENCES, Assignment - 05 Centrifugal Cori Forces 1.7 A person standing on a rotating disc sees that everything around him is rotating which of the following 2 statements given by the person is correct. (a) Both coriolis and centrifugal forces on all objects are radially outward (b) Both coriolis and centrifugal forces on all objects are radially inward (©) Onall objects coriolis force is radially inward and centrifugal force is radially outward (@) Centrifugal force and coriolis force are equal in magnitude but oppo: A disc of radius R is rotating clockwise with angular speed «. An insect of mass m crawls along the circumference in anticlockwise sense with a speed v relative to the disc. What is centrifugal direction, (a) mo? radially outward (b) mo? radially inward (©) mo2R tangential (d) ma? R parallel to the axis of rotation of disc In the previous question coriolis force on the disc is (a) 2movy radially outward (b) 2movg radially inward (©) 2mevy tangential (A) 2mevg parallel to the axis of rotation A circular disc is rotating in anticlockwise sense as shown in the figure. On the disc a particle moves in anticlockwise circle with center at P. At the instant particle at Q. which of the following options correctly represent directions of centrifugal and coriolis forces. [‘0” is center of the disc] Path of a particle - on thewlise Dise (o) 8-A/I1, Jia Sarai, Near-IT, New Delhi-16 , Ph: 011-26851008, 26861009 www.careerendeavour.com 1, Ph: O11-27241845, 65462244 48, First Floor, Mall Road, GTB. Nagar (Metro Gate No. 3), Del 5. 6. 1. 8. % 10. @ A patticle of mass mis lying on earth’s surface at a location where latitude is 2. If @ be angular velocity of earth’s spinning motion and R be the radius of the earth then, centrifugal force on the particle is @) mo? Rsind ©) Mo*Reosi ©) 2mo*Rsindr @ 2mo*Reosr In the previous question if the particle starts moving along the latitude from east to west with constant speed Coriolis force on the particle will be (magnitude) (a) 2movg (b) 2mygw@cosr (c) Imvyosina {a} Imvowsin Acos Astone is dropped from a height 100m at equator. What is east-ward deviation of the particle (approximately) (@) 3.15 em () 2.17 cm (©) 1.08 cm @) 2.73 em In the previous question if the location is at latitude 60° in northern hemisphere then eastward deviation will be (a) 3.15 em (b) 2.17 cm (©) 1.08 em @ 2.73 cm If @ be angular velocity of the earth’s spinning motion and R be the radius of the earth, with what speed should a train move along equator so that magnitude of centrifugal and coriolis forces and acting on the train become equal. R 2aR @ on oS © 20k o= . Rk . : A person is running at equator with speed °~ where o and R have their usual meaning, In which direction should the person run so that his apparent weight is equal to his true weight. (@) NtoS (6) Wo EB Eto W (@) StoN J1L~ Particle of mass 2kg is moving in north east direction on earth’s surface at a location where latitude is 45° 42. 13. 14. N. Find magnitude of coriolis force experience by the particle if its speed is 200 m/s. @ 0.05 N (b) 0.5. N (5N @ 0.25 N ‘A stone is thrown in meridian plane at an angle ¢ with the horizontal. If vg is its speed and m is mass of the stone, what is coriolis force on the stone at the moment it is thrown. Latitude of location is 2. (a) 2movg sin(a—) (b) 2mevg sin( +) (©) Amey cos(d.—) (@) 2m cos(a+4) Angular velocity of a frame is 6 = (2 +37) rad/s. A particle of mass 2kg lies at a point whose co-ordinate in lab frame is (3, 4, 0). What is centrifugal force on the mass as seen by a person standing on the rotating, fame. (a) 2VI3N (&) 2V5N © 2V7N @ 2V3N A body of mass m starts sliding down from top of a smooth sphere of radius R. The sphere rotates with a constant angular velocity q about a vertical axis passing through its center. What is the centrifugal force acting on the body at the moment it breaks off the surface as seen from the frame fixed to the sphere. i @ ze tb) Smo? © Smo? R @) 2mo®R = H.O.: 28-A/11, Jia Sarai, Near IIT, New Delhi-16 , Ph : 011-26851008, 26861009 www.careerendeavour.com = B.O.: 48, First Floor, Mall Rosd, GTB. Nagar (Metro Gate No. 3), Delhi-O9, Ph: O11-27241845, 65462244 15. 16. 17. 18. In the previous question what is coriolis force on the body as seen from the frame fixed to the sphere at that moment. Rees 24 2 8g ae R a (a) zero b) 3 mR ©) 3m @ 5m R Rae FF A thin rod is rotating with uniform angular velocity « about its one end. A bead of mass m slides along the length of rod with constant speed v, as shown in the figure. If there is no gravity in the space, what is nosmal reaction between the bead and the rod. BO py avy Zz has (a) zero (b) mo*r (c) 2mevy (d) mg In the previous question what is friction force on the bead at the instant its distance from the axis of rotation isr. (a) 2mervy (b) zero © mo2r (@ None of these A cireular disc is rotating about its axis with uniform angular velocity «. There is a groove along a chord of the disc. An insect starts crawling along the groove. If the insect starts at ¢= 0 from the middle point, and moves with constant speed v, war. the disc. What is centrifugal force on the insect at time 1. @ mo*d () m0 %90 (©) 97d + vot) (dy mo” fd? + vf? ‘The time period of sinpple pendulum under the influence of the acceleration due to gravity gis. The bob is subjected to an additional acceleration of magnitude J/3g in the horizontal direction. Assuming small oscilla- tions, the mean position and time period of oscillation, respectively, of the bob will be (a)0°to the vertical and J37 (b) 30°to the vertical and T/2 (©) 60°to the vertical and 7) JZ (a) 0 to the vertical and 7 / J3 Two points N and S are located in the northern and southern hemisphere, respectively, on the same longitude. Projectiles P and Q are fired from N and $. respectively, towards each other. Which of the following options is correct for the projectiles as they approach the equator? (2) Both P and Q will move towards the east (0) Both P and Q will move towards the west (©) P will move towards the east and Q towards the west (4) P will move towards the west and Q towards the east H.O.: 28-A/11, Jia Sarai, Near-AIT, New Deihi-16, Ph : O11-26851008, 26861009 www.careerendeavour.com B.0.: 48, First Floor, Mall Road, GTB, Nagar (Metro Gate No. 3), Delhi-09, Ph: 011-27241845, 65462244 Gg > 24 — Anobserveris sitting ona horizontal platform which is rotating with a constant angular velocity. He puts ari object on the smooth frictionless floor of the platform, away from the axis of rotation, with zero initial velocity with respect to him. Let the time at this instant be t= 0- In the frame of the platform, the object would (a) Remain atrest for all t> 0 (b) Accelerate purely in aradial direction outwards forall t> 0. (c) Accelerate purely ina tangential direction for all t> 0. (d) Accelerate radially in the outward direction at t= 0, however the direction of acceleration changes for t>0. 22. Acircular platform isrotating with a uniform angular speed « counterclockwise about an axis passing through its centre and perpendicular to its plane as shown in the figure. A person of mass ‘m’ walks radially inward with uniform speed ‘v’ on the platform. The magnitude and the direction of hte Corolis force (with respect to the direction along which the person walks) is: «> (@) 2mav towards his left (©) 2mav towards his front. (©) 2maw towardshis right @) 2mav towards his back, 23. Athin rod is rotating with uniform angular velocity @ about its one end. A bead of mass m slidesalong the length of rod with constant speed v, as shown in the figure. Ifthere isno gravity inthe space, what iscoefficientof friction between the bead and the rod. Re, oy ha or or 2, oy ©) a5 oe @ = 24, Ahorizontal circular platform rotates with a constant angular velocity Q ditected vertically upwards. A person seated at the centre shootsa bullet of mass ‘m’ horizontally withspeed ‘v’. The acceleration of the bullet, in the reference frame of the shooter, is (@)2vQ tohisright (b) 2vO tohis left (©) vO tohis right (d)vQ tohis left 25. ‘The motion of a particle of mass m is described in a noh-inertial frame of reference that is rotating with a uniform angular velocity «.1f ¢ denotes the position of the particle in the non-inertial frame (a) The centrifiugal force on the particle is -ma*t (b) The centrifuugal force on the particle is -max{axr) (©) The Coriolis force on the particle ism [o x ) (@ The Coriolis force on the particle -2ma"r 3-A/II, Jia Saraiy NearUT, New Delhi-t6, Ph : O11-26851008, 26861009 www.careerendeavour.com 27241845, 65462244 8, First Floor, Mall Road, GT-B. Nagar (Metro Gate No, 3), Delhi-8, Ph: 01 AGADEMY PRIVATE LIMITED SSeS (ase SE CSIR-UGC-NET/JRF|GATE- PHYSICAL SCIENCES Assignment - 05 Centi jugal Coriolis Forces 1. A person standing on a rotating disc sees that everything around him is rotating which of the following statements given by the person is correct. (a) Both coriolis and centrifugal forces on all objects are radially outward (b) Both coriolis and centrifugal forces on all objects are radially inward (On all objects coriolis force is radially inward and centrifixgal force is radially outward (d) Centrifugal force and coriolis force are equal in magnitude but opposite direction. 2. A dise of radius R is rotating clockwise with angular speed . An insect of mass m crawls along the ‘circumference in anticlockwise sense with a speed v, relative to the disc. What is centrifugal fe mek radially outward (0) mo? R radially inward ae (©) me?R tangential (A) moo? R parallel to the axis of rotation of disc 3. in the previous question coriolis force on the disc is - (a) 2mevg radially outward AS) 2omory rally inward (©) 2moovg tangential (4) 2meovy parallel to the axis of rotation 4. A circular disc is rotating in anticlockwise sense as shown in the figure. On the dise a/particle moves in anticlockwise circle with center at P. At the instant particle at Q, which of the following options correctly represent directions of centrifugal and coriolis forces. [*O” is center of the disc] Path of a particle on the dise Dise 11.0.2 28-A/11, dia Sarai, Neat-IFT, New Delhi-16, Ph :011-26851008, 26861009 www.cereerendeavour.com = 1B.O.: 48, First Floor, Mall Road, GTB, Nagar (Metro Gate No, 3), Dehi-09, Ph: O11-27241845, 65462244 ie a 1 8. 9. 10. i 12. 13. 14. A particle of mass m is lying on earth’s’surface at a location where latitude is 2.. If @ be angular veloeity of earth's spinning motion and R be the radius of the earth then, centrifugal force on the particle is 28 mo Rsin LO More cosh. © 2mo*Rsind @) 2mo*Reosd Inthe previous question if the particle starts moving along the latitude from east to west with constant speed Y» Coriolis force on the particle will be (magnitude) @ Amovy (b) 2mvpwcos (©) Amyosind (@) 2mvgasin A.cosd {A stone is dropped from a height 100m at equator. What is east-ward deviation of the particle (approximately) (@) 3.45 em () 2.17 em (©) 1.08 om (62.73 em In the previous question if the location is at latitude 60° in northern hemisphere then eastward deviation will be @, 3.15 em (b) 2.17 em (1.08 em @ 273m If @ be angular velocity of the earth’s spinning motion and R be the radius of the earth, with what speed shoulda train move along equator so that magnitude of centrifugal and coriolis forces and acting on the train become equal OR 2oR @ of > © 20R o> A person is running at equator with speed a where @ and R have their usual meaning. In which direction should the person run so that his apparent weight is equal to his true weight. @ Nws () WE ASE W (@ StoN a Particle of mass 2kg is moving in north east direction on earth’s surface at a location where latitude is 45° N.Find magnitude of coriolis force experience by the particle if its speed is 209 mvs. £97005 N () 0.5.N SN @ 025 A stone is thrown in meridian plane at an angle @ with the horizontal. If vy is its speed and m is mass of the stone, what is coriolis force on the stone at the moment it is thrown, Latitude of location is 2, (2) 2mayy sin(—) (b) 2meovg sin(r +9) (© 2mavy cosa 9) (@) 2m cos(a+) Angular velocity of a frame is @ = (27 +37) rad/s. A particle of mass 2kg lies at a point whose co-ordinate in lab frame is (3, 4, 8). What is centrifugal force on the mass as seen by a person standing on the rotating frame. @ 213N (b) 2V5N © 27N (@) 2/3N A body of mass m starts sliding down from top of a smooth sphere of radius R. The sphere rotates with aconstant angular velocity «@ about a vertical axis passing through its center. What is the centrifugal force acting on the body at the momient it breaks off the surface as seen from the frame fixed to the sphere. a (a) 2010 (b) mo?R © Bmore (@) 2mw?R Ce 1.0: 28-A/11, Bia Sarai, Near-INT, New Delhit6, Ph: 011-26851008, 26861009 www.careerendeavour:com i=} B.O.: 48, First Floor, Mall Road, GTB. Nagar (Metro Gate No. 3), Delhi-09, Ph: 011-27241845, 65462244 16. a. 18. 19. 20. In the previous question what is coriolis force on the body as seen from the frame fixed to the sphere at that moment. 8 (@) zer0 (6) 2 nea? 2. not 8 =moR =mo* R,{5+— © 3 & 3 3@°R A thin rod is rotating with uniform angular velocity @ about its one end. A bead of mass m slides along the length of rod with constant speed v, as shown in the figure. If there is no gravity in the space, what is normal reaction between the bead and the rod. (@) zero. (b) mo*r AG Imovy @ mg In the previous question what is friction foree on the bead at the instant its distance from the axis of rotation isr. (a) 2mavy (b) zero ae @ None of these A citcular disc is rotating about its axis with uniform angular velocity «. There is a groove along a chord of the disc, An insect starts crawling-along the groove. If the insect starts at r= 0 from the middle point, and moves with constant speed v, w.rt. the dise. What is centrifugal force on the insect at time /. 0 ym (b) mo*vyt (©) ma®(d +41) (@) mot fa? + vy? (@) mo ‘The time period of a simple pendulum under the influence of the acceleration due to gravity gis T. The bob is subjected to an additional acceleration of magnitude Vg in the horizontal direction. Assuming small oscilla- __ tions, the mean position and time period of oscillation, respectively, ofthe bob will be (a) 0°to the vertical and Jr (b) 30° to the vertical and T/2 (©) 60°to the vertical and 7/3 (@) 0° to the vertical and 7/5 Two points N and S are located in the northern and southern hemisphere, respectively, on the Same longitude. Projectiles P and Q are fired from N and S, respectively, towards each other. Which of the following options is correct for the projectiles as they approach the equator? (@) Both P and Q will move towards the east oth P and Q will move towards the west (©) P will move towards the east and Q towards the west ( will move towards the west and Q towards the east J H.O.: 28-A/11, Jia Sarai, Near IIT, New Delbi-16 , Ph 011-26851008, 26861009 www.careerendeavour.com 18, First Floor, Mall Road, GTB. Nagar (Metro Gate No. 3), Delhi-09, Ph: O11-27241845, 65462204 21. L —_ ‘An observerissitting on a horizontal pkitform which is rotating with a constant angular velocity. He putyan objecton thesmooth frictionless floor of the platform, away fiom the axis of rotation, with zero initial velecity with respect tohim. Let the time at this instant be t= 0. In the frame of the platform, the object would (@) Remainat est for all1>0 (b) Accelerate purely in aradial direction outwards for all > 0. (©) Accelerate purely in a tangential direction for all t> 0. ‘Accelerate radially in the outward |, however the direction of acceleration changes fort>0. <7" cireular platform is rotating with a uniform angular speed « counterclockwise about an axis passing through 23. 24, 25. its centre and perpendicular to its plane as shown in the figure.A person of mass “m’ walks radially inward with a uniform speed v" on the platform. The magnitude and the direction ofhte Corolis force (with respect tothe direction along which the person walks) is: bane Ire Pordon (a) 2moy towards his left (6) 2mav towards his front. may towards his right (@) 2mav towards his back. A thinzodis rotating with uniform angular velocity @ about its one end. A bead of mass m slides along the [ength ofrod with constant speed v, as shown in the figure. there isno gravity in the space, what iscoefficientof friction between the bead and the rod. Rr oy hs on a 20 @> (b) 2v OF ® a Ahorizontal circular platform rotates with a constant angular velocity ©.directed vertically upwards. A person seated at the centre shoots a bullet of mass “m’ horizontally with speed ‘v’. The acceleration of the bullet, in the reference frame of the shooter, is vO tobis right (b)2v2 tohisleft © ©vQ tohistight (vO tohislet “The motion of a particle of mass m is described in a non-inertial frame of reference that is rotating witha uniform angular velocity «If ; denotes the position of the particle in the non-inertial frame (a) The centrifugal force on the particle is - met (b) The centrifugal force on the particle is ~max(oxr) (c) The Coriolis force on the particle is —m ( ox $) it (d) The Coriolis force on the particle ~2me"r (eR _1.0.:25-A/, Sin Sarai, Near-INT, New Deki 16, Ph: O1-26851008, 26861009 worw.careerendeavourcom = B.O:: 48, First Floor, May) Road, GT.B. Nagar (Metro Gate No. 3), Delhi09, Ph: 011-27241845, 65462244 6 CAREER ENDEAVOUR ES ETE CSIR-UGC-NETIRFIGATE PBYSICS Assignment-6: Moment of Inertiz & Inertia Tensor year mass density of a thinrod of length 2L varies with distance from its centreas 4 inertia of the rod about a perpendicular axis trough its centre is, a 2b Salt ee is (by: © 3 (@) A square ismade by joining Ee thin rods of length Land mass M. Moment tesa sages one of its diagonal is ; 2) 2 2 > sue (be) Sz © “ @@ A circular dis (ofmass M and radius R)rollson rough horizontal surface. Moment of inertia of disc about an instaneous axis through point of contactand perpendicular to plane of disc is MR’ win SMR? 3 (a) > (b) Oo (d) ~ Forgiven volume ofa solid a ccyfinder, what should be ratio of length a radius of cylinder so that ‘momentofinertinof cylinder about anaxis perpendicular ots length and passing through ts centre s minimum, i = @V22 (b) 1:2 OB (2:1 A dumnbell consists of two solid sphere of equal masses M and radii R connected by a light rod of length L. ‘Moment of inertia of system about a perpendicular axis through the centre of rod is, Ww M Hl M Ozes==O B(Ly obepald) Lo3fL wet Moment of inertia of a solid of cube=M, side length = a] ibe aboutan axis perpendicular to its face azn passing through its centre is [Mass r Me? rs Ma? Ma ye Dar (b) © ay qq ba Sarai :28-A/11, Jia Sarat, NeaeI¥T, New DeI-16, Ph: O11-26851008, 26861009 worweareerendeavourcon SEES) CTH Nagar 48, First Bloor, Mall Road, GTB. Nagar (Metro Gate No, 3 10. ML. A circular disc of sadius R and thickness R/6 has moment of inertia | about its perpendicular axis through’ centre. The disc is melted and recasted into a spheie M.1. of sphere about its axisis, (@)12 ous (V6 @u7 ‘Two tight circular solid cones have same base radius. Ratio of their heights is 2:3. Ifthe two cones have uniform density and their masses are equal, then ratio of moment of inertis about atheir axes axis. (a)2:3 )3:2 - (9:4 @it - A thick hollow sphere of mass ‘M’ has inner and outer adii R, and R,. Moment of inertia of sphere about its, ‘dimeteris as co) SM(R +R) FMR ER) ce FM(H +R) 6308) In the figure a thin hemisphere shell of mass M and radius R is kept on x-y plane with its centre at origin. Moment of inertia of shell about x and z axes are respectively. x 2 5 MR? (0) SMR? are of un? Zz? (@ MR LMR? 5 = mp @) MR 3 A semicircular disc of radius R and massM is kept in x-y planeas shown in figure, The product of inertia I, is: 2M ? 4 Oe 3m A plate shaped as a quadrant of an ellipse is lying in x-y plane as shiown in figure. Value of I, is (a) fab Mab Mab Mab Oe Claas ae O~ be A.rod has moment of inertia J, about an axis perpendicular to it and passing through its center. If linear mass density is halved and length is doubled. the moment of inertia now will be (a) 21, (b) 41, (ly. @ V4 28-A/I1, Jia Sarai, Near NT, New Delhi-t6, Ph : O11-26851008, 26861009 wrw.carcerendeavour.com : BJ “* 44. ML ofadise of mass M and radius R is MR? about an axis perpendicular to its surface. What is distance of the axis from center of the disc? R BR R R @z (b) =e OR OF - 15. From a solid sphere of density p and radius R two smaller spheres of radius R/2 are cut as shown in the figure. ML of resulting body-about y axis is 3 @ aol 16. Inthe previous question M.L. of object about x axis is an mpR® ios (ay 3mP 12 (@ 17. A circular disc is rotating about an axis shown in the figure. MI. of the disc about that axis is: s @ 7 (b) @ Mea 76 (b) 18. In the figure shown value of J,, is: ~3V3ma @ pee a IT, New Dell Roail, GTB. Nagar (Metro Ph; O11-26851008, 26861009 www.carcerend Fate No, 3), Delli-09, Ph: O11-65462244, 2718S Jia Sarai BSS cre Nagarsas, - patna 19, A disc ofvadiysR andmassM is fixed rigMly at the end ofa md of sam em essand lonath 1= 3R. The rod is pivoted at the other end and is rotating on a frictiontess horizontal table with angular velocity.co such that the plane of the disc is parallel to the table. Angular momentum of the system about the pivot is M x 7 25 9 @ amo ) GMO © ZMRo . @ FMR 20, A solid cylinder of mass M and radius R has volume mass density p= cr where r= distance from axis of cylinder. M.I. about its axis is 3 upp? 2MR* 3MR* SMR? @) MR’ a - a @ 5 ) 3 © 7 OE 21, A rectangular plate of mass M and Sides a and 6.(a°<.b) js rotating about an axis which passes through its center and lies in its plane as shown in the figure. M.L. of the platé about this axis is; @ Bese) Me” 2 (c) cos? @ © ~Z 2 (6) sin? 94 Me cos? + 12 12 22. What is moment of inertia of a rectangular plate about its diagonal (take parameters of previous questions) Ma?b? Moo 12 ee Ma +h OR@w © 17 7 2B-A/N, dia Sarai, Near IIT, New Delbi-36, Ph :OF1-26856008, 26861009 www.carcerendeavor GTB Nagar : 48, First Floor, Mall Road, GTB. Nagar (Metro Gate No.3). Delhi-09, 65462244, 27241845, eet ws . 23. EFGH isa thin square plate of uniform density ¢ and side 4a. Four point masses, each of mass m, are placed on the plate as shown in the figure. In the moment of ineftia matrix | of the composite system, (a) only I,, is zero (b)only L,, and I,, are zero (©) All the product of inertia terms are zero (@) None 24, Four thin rods each of mass M and length / are joined together to form a square loop. M.J. of the {oop about its axis is (axis is 1 to plane through centre) ME Me 4Me 3M @ > © => oF OF 25: What is M.L. of the loop in previous question about its diagonal. ME 2 yy ML ML? 2 ue _ ME z @ 5 oF or 26. A thin wire of length L and mass M is bent to form a circular loop. M.L. of the loop about a tangent perpendicular to its plane is “ me sua ae ©) Om 27. . Wehave two spheres, one of which is hollow and the other is solid. The two have equal masses and equal moment of inertia about their diameters, satio of their radii is (hollow to solid) (a) 5:7 355 OBS —— @) B:V7 Assignment-6: Moment of Inertia & Inertia Tensor ANSWER KEY “ 1 © 2. (b) 3. (a) 4) 50 6. ) 7. (b) 8. (d) 9. (a) 11. (c) 12. (a) 13. (b) 14. (c) 15. (a) 6. (b) 17.(b) “18. (b)~ 19. (0) 20. (a) 21.(d) 22. (¢) 23. (0) 24. (0) 25. (by) 26.8) 27.(0) Sia Sarai :28-4/11, Sia Sarai BSS re Nagarsas, r 6 Ph: O1L-268S10NS, 26801009 www. jar (Metra Gate No. 3), Delbi-09, Phe OU -6S4G2D41, 27241845 AGADEMY PRIVATE LIMITED COT ae ‘CSIR-UGC-NET/JRE|GATE PHYSICS Assignment-7: Rigid Body Dynamics 1. A solid sphere rolls on a horizontal surface with constant speed. Ratio of rotational kinetic energy and total, 2 5 10 1 (a) i OF OF @z 2. Inprevious question, ratio of angular momentum of the sphere about a point on its path to its rotational angular momentumis 1 a 1 ae @5 oF 5 OF & —_Acireular disc of mass Mand radius R rotates about an axis lying ints plane with constant angular velocity aise Ifangular momentum of the disc about this axis is Sur’ ‘® , distance of axis from centre of ging is R R R R @ > OW OF Ow 4. A solid sphere and a hollow sphere roll down an inclined plane. Oneaching the bottom of inclined plane ratio of their speed will be Tae Zant 25 25 [5 2 ») 22 Ty « g. ne JO Vig OV © V3 oF ra solid eylinder starts rolling down an inclined plane of inclination @ froma height h. Time taken to reach the bottom is, 2h Bh Bh (@) | 7 © & & ae A uniform rod of length L is suspended from one end. The rod can rotate, freely about horizontal axis through point of suspension. What minimum angu: lar velocity should be given to the rod so that it completesa full rotation @) Pe 2 a, ort w{ 7. Arod of length ‘Lis translatting with speed ‘v’ perpendicularto its length if one end of the rod is suddenly fixed ‘what will be angular velocity rod about that end 2v 3v 2v @T o) Or Oa [New Delhi-16, Ph = 011-26851008, 26861009 www.carcerendeavour.com eq ia Sarai : 28-A/H, Sia Sarai, Near-IV GTB Nagar : 48, First Floor, Mall Road, G'T.B. Nagar (Metro Gate No. 3). Delhi-g9, Ph: 011-65462244, 27241845 A rod oflengthL is held vertical with its one end fixed one ground. The rod can rotate about fixed end. Ifthe rod is released from this position, what is its speed when itis about to hit the ground ig ag wt off ue (© & (d) A thin rod of length Lis suspended from one end. Time period of oscillation of the rod is — £ Ik L 2b [BL oO JE a @ onfE ) 2" oe re Fe @ roe fF 8 ‘A thinrod of length L is suspended from one end as shown in figure. The linear mass density of od varies with distance from point of suspension as 2= az. ‘Time period of oscillation of the rod is | BL QL 9a joe b) 24 ee MS i we i 13 14, 15. 3 iL Qn [ae (4) 2a E Me a O's A circular disc of radius R is suspended from a point on its surface such that it oscillates about an axis passing through point of suspension and perpendicular to its plane. For what distance of point of suspendion from centre of the disc time period of oscillation is minimum R R R R @y OFZ ©) Be @) B Anollow sphere and a solid cylinder are releasd one by one from same point on an inclined plane. Assume rolling without slipping. Ratio of ime taken by cylinder to that by sphere to reach the bottom of inclined plane 10 [5 f £ @ fe V5 Oy5 @ V5 A solid sphere of mass ‘M’ rolls down an inclined plane of inclination @ . Friction force on the sphere is 26 @ Zesind ) Zgsing © Fasind @ 2 gsing ‘Assmail thin ring of radius ‘r’ rolls down an inclined plane of inclination @. Angular acceleration offringon the inclined plane is gsind gsin@ gsind: 2gsind oes wy Se os (a) ee circular loop of inner and outer radii, and r, rolls downan inclined plane of inclination @ . Angular accelera- tion of loop on the inclined plane is r i b wae (& yriasing oxigen wy Fipesng aq ( Jia Sarai : 28-A/1, Jia Sarai, Near-IIT, New Delhi-16, Ph: O11-26851008, 26861009 www.careerendeavour.com Ea} GTB Nagar: 48, First Floor, Mall Road, GB, Nagar (Metro Gate No, 3), Delhi-09, Ph: O11-65462244, 27241845. 17, 18, @ ‘A solid cylinder is rolling on a horizontal surface. What fraction is its rotational kinetic energy of total kinetic energy a by 2 g 42 @5 )5 Oe 5 Ahollow sphere is rolling ona rough horiozontal surface such that its centre is moving with linear speed ‘v’. If M be mass and R be radius of sphere, its angular momentum about any point along its path is 7 8 (b) Mer © ler () MR A circular disc is rotating in its plane with angular velocity «its centre being at rest. Ifa point on therim is suddenly fixed, what is new angular velocity of the disc about the point on the rim. @ ao 2a @o OF OF o> we A right citcular cone has mass M, radius R, and height h. Moment of inertia of cone about a diameter of its 20. 22. base is 13R? 42h? M (ap2 yop Msp2 4042 M342 oR? oven +28) (by a (# +2R?) (e) wo 8 +2") (a) ip (3 +28") A discofmass M and radius R is pivoted about a horizontal axis through its centre and a small body of thé same mass M is attached to the rim of the disc. Ifthe disc is released from rest with the small body at the end of a horizontal radius, the angular speed when the small body is at the bottom is @ (=) ) (4) © Ae) WA {8) ‘A uniform bar of length 6a and mass 8m lies on a smooth horizontal table. Two poin masses ‘m’ and ‘2m” moving inthe same horiozntal plane with speed ‘2v’ and ‘v’ respectively strike the bar (see figure) and stick to the bar after collision, Denoting angular velocity (about the centre of mass), total energy and centre of mass velocity by w, E and v, arin respectively, we have after collision y non onpser win we) eg A symmetric lamina of mass M consists of a square shape with a semicircular section over each of the edge of the square as shown in figure. The side of the square is 2a. The moment of inertia of the lamina about an axis through its centre of mas and perpendicular to the plane is 1.6 Ma’. The moment of inertia of the lamina about the tangent AB in the plane ofthe laminais (a) 4.8 Ma? (b) 3.2 Ma? (©) 6.4 Ma? (d) 1.6 Ma? ‘ia Sarai: 28-A/11, Sia Sarai, Neat-IIT, New Delhi-t6, Ph: O11-26851008, 26561009 wwwcareerendearoutcom BREE GTB Nagar : 48, First Floor, Mall Road, GTB, Nagar (Metro Gate No. 3), Delhi-09, Ph: O11-65462244, 27241845 se use oO 24. A dise of mass M and radius R is rolling with angular speed @ on a horizontal plane as shown in figure, The magnitude of angular momentum of the disc about the origin O is Lene x (@ Mo () a0o Li MRo @ aro A cubical block of side ‘a’ is moving with velocity ‘v’ on horizontal smooth plane as shown. Ithitsa ridge at point O. The angular speed of the block after it hits O is (@)zer0 @ G4 A thin wire of length Land uniform linear mass density / is bent into a circular loop with centre at O asshown, ‘The moment of inertia of the loop about the axis XX’ is: x x oo \ 3 ole Br. ») 508 3k @ ea ora ies oy ANSWER KI 1. (a) 2 ©) 3. .(b) 4. 5.(a) 6. ) IQ o> 8. (a) 9 ©) 19. (a) 1. © 12. (a) 13 @ 4.) 15.(a) 16.(b) 17.(0) 18.(¢) 19. (b) 20.(@) 2 (aed) 22. (a) 23.(6) 24. (a) 25.(d) ‘Jia Sarai : 28-A/11, Jia Sarai, Near-IT, New Delhi-16, Ph : 011-268S1008, 26861009 www.careerendeavour-com — GTB Nagar : 48, First Floor, Mail Road, GTB. Nagar (Metro Gate No, 3), Dethi-09, Ph: O11-65462244, 27241845 CAREER ENDEAVOUR ACADENY CEMENT EEE JGC-NETIRFIGATE PHYSICS Assignmenit-8: Classical Mechanics (Special Theory of Relativity) a Apparent length of a rod is half of its proper length. If direction of velocity of the rod makes 30° with the length of the rod then velocity of rod is equal to B 2c c &) C2 ae OF 3, _2C—Ancquilateral triangle of side ‘a’ is translated parallel to its plane with speed The velocity vector is parallel to one of its sides. Apparent perimeter of the triangle is , a Sn @ % mE] esos) Sse) | 3. Inthe previous question apparent area of the triangle : ba vid . 9a wa 7 @) Y0 @ pS ay os 4. Awireisbentas shown in the figure and i's moved along the bisector of the angle with sped v. Apparent angleis 4c 5 Aube ofside ‘a’ is moved with speed “> along it body diagonal apparent volume ofthe cube is 3a 3a° 33 soy? 5 @ 0 B SS 5 © 55 @) (2) 7 ‘Sia Sarai: 28-A/11,ia Sarai, Near-INT, New Delhi-t6, Ph 011-26851008, 26861009 wwwcareerendeavourdpma. | GTB’ Nagar : 48, First Floor, Mall Road, GTB, Nazar (Metro Gate No. 3), Dethi-09, Ph: O11-65462244, 27241845 10. At what speed mass density of an object will increase by 25%. ads ») 3 a a & @F ©, OF @§ ‘Two photons are moving along x axis as shown in the figure. Velocity of photon 1 with respect to photon 2is / io . oo _—e - ’ 2 we (b) -c ()2e (@) 2c In the previous question velocity of approach of the two photons is @e We 3c OF (@) zero 7 2c 3e. Le Two electrons are moving with speeds — and <> as shown in the figure. Velocity of 2 with respect 0 lis Se 9 ase 2 2 Olen) O% @-~ In the previous question what is velocity of approach as seen by.an observer on ground. @e c Se 2e ® = OD OF ‘Two photons are moving as shown in the figure. Velocity of 1 with respect to 2 is, @ i+} YP Oech 4G OF Two electrons are moving as shown in the figure. Velocity of 1 with respect 10 2 is Re @B y abe 4c 25 } ona 20 = Oa Oe @e g Via Saal 284mm Sarai, Near-IIT, New Delhit6, Ph O11-26851008, 26861009 www.careerendea¥ourcim SS, GTB Nagar : 48, Fst Floor, Mall Road, GB. Nagar (Metro GateNo:3), Dethi-09, Ph: O11-65462244, 27241845 - 15. 16. 7 38. 19. 20. Y + Anelectron and a photon are moving as shown in the figure. Velocity of electron with respect to the photon is : f electron 3S Ae y 7 3e 4c ‘Two rods of rest length Ly are moving towards each other with speeds = and “=. What is time taken 3e oF by the two rods to cross each other as seen by a person on the ground iy 3h te oz @ Be e In the previous question what is time taken by the two rods to cross each other as seen by the rod of speed Uy @ 3e c 3Ly Sky Sly OO. Se OF. O% ‘Two fire crackers burn on ground at points A and B. If co-ordinates of A and B are (2, 0, 0) (64,0,0) meters and time recorded by a clock on the ground be t, = 3.5 sec, ty =3.5+ 1 x 10°19 sec then with ‘what speed should a plane be flying and in which direction so that the fwo events appear simultaneous in the frame of reference of the plane. 1.5 « 10° m/s (A to B) (b) 1.5 10° m/s (B to A) (© 3% 10° m/s (A to B) (d)3 = 10° mis (B to AY ‘Two cars A and B are at rest at a separation of 1000 meters. Clocks kept in two cars are initially a synchronized. The two cars start moving towards each other with speeds =. By how much time the two clocks differ at the moment the cars start moving as measured by an observer on the ground. @) Bis (b) 4.5ps (©) 6.8h5 , @) 12.5ps In the previous question what is time difference as measured by observer in one the cars. @ as (b) 4.5ps (©) 6.8ps @) 12.5ps Azrod of proper length /, oriented parallel to the x-axis moves with speed u along the x-axis is S. What is length measured by an observer in "which is moving along +x direction wart. $ with speed v. 16, Ph : 011-26851008, 26861009 www.careerendeavor GTB Nagar : 48, First Floor, Mall Read, GT.B. Nagar (Metro Gate No. 3), Delhi-09, Ph 011-65462044,27241845, ‘Jia Sarai : 28-A/11, Jia Sarai, Near Nf, New Del com, ig a. 2. 23, 24. 26, 27, 28. 29. 30. “Two events are separated by a distance of 6 * 10° km ifthe first event occurs’ }’s before the second even.” * ‘The interval between the two events \ (a) istime like (b)is light ike (null) (6) is space like / (@ camo be determined from the information given Relativistic mechanics reduces to non-relativistic mechanics ia the limit @ C50 650 (v0 {d) C3 s Cc “Two paticls are moving towards each other with equal velocities =. Their relative velocity is c ac os @c © 5 oF @s In the above question what js the velocity of approach = 4c c (@ Cc os OF OF ‘A rod of length L (when at rest) rotates about a perpendicular axis passing through one of its ends. The Jength of the rotating rod appears to be Ol @) top oe . te 3c Life time of a muon in laboratory frame is 2.5 < 10° sec, Muon flies with speed > + Whats life time of muon in its rest frame. (a) 2 « 10% sec (b) 1.5 gO sec (©1* 10% seed) 2.5 x 10° sec Kinetic energy of a relativistic particle of rest mass m moving with speed v is me? me 1: © > ) ez OF @ fo? [_¥ = oF é Although mass-energy equivalence of special relativity allows conversion of photon to an electron-positon pair, such a process cannot occur in free space because (@) the mass is not conserved (@®)the energy is not conserved (©) the momentum is not conserved (@)the charge is not conserved °) Lowest order relativistic correction to the Hamiltonian ofa particle is a Be ve Bt imi ©) Sage? mi Lagrangian of a relativistic particle is Sia Sarai : 18-AMM, Jia Sarai, Near-IIT, New Dé}hi-16, Ph :011-26851008, 26861009 www.careerendeavour.com GTB N 48, irst Floor; Mall Road, GTB. Nagar (Metre GateNe.3), Dehi.09, Ph: O11-65462244, 7445 ss Charge density of an object is py if the object moves with speed y, its charge density will become. ly ve Po © Po 0) Polit © © Sb Lowest order relativistic corretlicin to the kinetic energy ofa ae is 1 mvt 3 mov" Smy! T my’ au (me amy 8 Fe ) gn OFn Oro a An electron annihilates with a positron. Wavelength of radiation emitted is of the order of (a) nano meter pico meter (©)Fento meter —_(d), micro meter 34, A particle is subjected to constant force, The displacement versus time plot for relativistic motion will be (@) Straight line py Parabol (Hyperbolic (a) Cire c 35: Assquare loop of area Ag(when at rest) is moving with speed ~~ in a direction parallel to one of its v5 diagonal area of the moving loop is. 7 e 3 @ Ao () © fi Ao @ P 36. Speed of an object cannot be greater than speed of light in (a) Vacuum (b)amedium (© both vacuum and medium —- (@amedium denser than air 37. Relativistic mechanics niles out the concept of (a) Rigidity (b) Conservation of linear momentum (©) Conservation of charge Lad (d) Conservation of energy - oy BS —Itwedefine [= tanh for relative motion along x-axis the Lorentz transformation matrix can be written as (taking c= 1) cosh -sinh@ 0 cosh@ -sinn® 6 0 - sinh® coshO. 0 | -sinh@ coshO 0 0 (b) 0 0 1 0 0 10 0 10 0 . ° 0 01 a ye ene sinhO ~cosh0 0 fe [reshe sino 0 0 ey ae sane ; 0 0 10 ° 0 01 ° ow c ‘Two particles are moving with constant speeds equal fo > along +X and +Y direction respectively. Magnitude’of thei relative velocity is (@) $ 39, v7 @ 3° ‘Sarai Ce AT Gra Rear Nw Bu FIERRO Deas wma jarcamaeroncaom core eg sate vamn eee otc no See re i —_______‘=¥ . ¢ In the above question instead of two particles if wo photons are moving along +X and +Y direction. What ‘will be magnitude oftheir relative velocity. cae c @ Cc (>) % OF OF co ‘The ordering of two events in absolute (does not change) if the invariant interval is . (a) space-like ! Tirno- ke PX ight-tke Kester space-like or time-like 42, “Fos'a particle of zero rest mass momentum and energy are related as, E 2E (a) P () aa © Pr @ Pg 43. Anobjectoof rest mass m, collides Dreaty inelastically with another object kept at ses and having same rest mass. The rest mass of the combined system will be (2) equal to 2m, (b) greafer than 2m, (€) smalfer than 2my (2) m, 44. Anclecirons projected at relativistic speed into a uniform magnetic field such thatthe direction of velocity is perpendicular tothe field. The electron will move (2) along a straight line (b) alongacircle 4 along a curved path with increasing radius of curvature= (@) along 2 curved path with decreasing radius of curvature 45. Length ofa meter stick appears to be 50cm. How fast is it moving? : Bi 5 @ > ) Ve Or 5 46. Which of the following equations is invasiant under Lorentz transformation, a 1 dye, a Fue oe (VVG)- 52M 9 © Puen-nXE9 @ VvE,n+in WED g or at 47. “Rest mass of a relativistic particle can be expressed in terms of its momentum and K.E as (pey -T? (pepe 7? (noha DM on wy A © BO 2Te’ 2Te’ Te? 48. Energy equivalent of an electron is (@) 5N0Kev (b) 511 Kev (51100 Kev (@} 511000 Kev 49, Density of an object appears to be 25% greater. Its velocity is 2 c (b) a a c (d) u @ 5 OF 5 @5 50. Particle A ismoving in x-y plane with speed ¢/ V2 such that its direction makes 45° with +x direction in the first quadrant. Another particle Bis moving with speed c!2-along +x direction, Velocity of particle B with respect toAis, @) ef 2} (b) 61/37 (©) -c/2j () e135 2, ia Sara, Near WT, New DeIbi-1G, Ph: O1-26851008, 26861009 www.areerendeavourcamn 19, Fiest Floor, Mal! Road, GTB, Nagar (Metro Gate No, 3), Delhi-09, Ph: 011-65462244, 27241845 33. 54. 55. x 87. Tnan inertial frame S, a stationary rod makes an angle Q with thex-axis. Another inertial frame g' moves with a velocity ‘v' with respect ot S along the common x ~x' axis. As observed from S' the angle made by the rod swith the x'-axis is 8" Which of the following statements is correct? (@) 0'<0 : AS O'>0 (©) 0°<0 ifvisnegativeand 01 0 if vis positive (c) 6'> 60 ifvis negative and.6' < @ ifv is positive. A beam oflight moves ina slab of glass of refractive index nin the positive x-direction. The slab itself isalso moving inthe positive with in the laboratory frame ? fe (b) (c’n +ev)/(c+nv) © ct wee +ven)/(en+v) Inthe special theory of relativity, consider a Lorentz-boost by avelocity‘v’ along the x-direction. If ‘then the boosted value u'=ct'+ x" is: ~~ "ee <.- vie =vle tie oo ee ie Tre, walle, gy wcizve, ltv/e I=vle levie speed V in laboratory frame. What isthe speed of the beam of light as measured seawall, relative to us at a speed of 3000 km/s. It emitshydrogen redline of wavelength 6560 A. ‘When seen by us, the wavelength of this radiation will appeartobe ‘grhigherby approximately 65A, (b) lower by approximately 654. (©) lower by approximately 6A (@higher by approximately 6A Planck’s constant (h) the speed of light if Vacuum (c) and Newton's gravitational constant (G) are three fiundamental constants of nature. Which of the following combinations has the dimensions of length? (a) ViG 1? (b) VAG / 0%? (©) VieiG @ VGe rns ‘Vector form of Lorentz Transformation can be expressed as, (here [¥ = vil]) rere), rar[-s7 re") Lei? = r[(a7)i—v0]+[F (HFA, = y[e- =r[F-(iv)a], =r[1-(aw)/e?] r[F-(as)a), = r[e- (HF) w/e] Dynamicmass ofa particle is measured to be /3 timesits restmass, Ratio of kinetic energy and total energy @F ae @ we (EB — in Sait i, Ja Sra Near NT, New Det, Pr 01-2608 2861009 wor carerendenvocom LS More £48, First Floor, Mall Road, G-T-B. Nagar (Metro Gate No. 3), Dethi-09, Ph: 011-65462244, 27241845 . 1. Apion of mass m, at rest decays nto a muon of mass m, and a neutrino of zero mass, Speedofmuon is « Omen tm, >. Aconstant force F is applied toa plaivistics particle of rest mass m,. If the particle starts from rest at =O, its dynamic mass aftera time't is ,” rp 1 22 rd Ft @ pt FRM © ae (om tanh ce wish 0. yo ‘Anatom of rest mass ‘M’ goesto excited state ofrest mass 44 +. the transition from ground state to excited state takes place by absorption of aphoton. Kinetic energy of atom in excited state is 5 ae Be 2 A oe OF woke wae(t a] sf Pr Consider the decay process. ¢°—» a” +. The rest masses of 27, n° and v, are, M,,M, and zer0 1 respectively. The energy of 2” is: (Mia) & MSM? sa ott IME oem wi @ Me L Velocity ofa particle is ¥ wid +j) in fameand # at 7 + 7) im s* frame which sinoving along x- . direction want S. Velocity of 8" wat Same is Vic rs awe eo c @ 7 OF @F KGremaeee ee CAREER ENDEI LIMITE Best Institute for NET-JRF, GATE & IIT-JAM Exams, CSIR-UGC-NET/JRE|GATE PHYSICS. Assignment-9: Classical Mechanics (Special Theory of Relativity) A thin rod is translating with speed v Be such that directions of velocity makes an angle of 60° with Iength of the rod as measured in lab frame. Length of rod in lab frame is /. Proper length of the rod must be ae (@) Be ) Be ©) Le O75 ~=(-#+J). Then which of the Velocity of a particle as seen from frame $ and S" are yl +j) following is correct. (@ x'=3x-2V2et (b) x'=2V2-3ct (©) x"=V2x-ct (A) * What work has to be done to a 3c celerate a particle from rest to a speed =. Rest mass of the particle is my. Sige Bye? me? 2m? Oy ) On; aos Aa A source of light is moving towards an observer with speed v <<. Value of 3 is a) 2% ») 2 aus a) % @> ) = Ox @> Toa physicist a red light signal (4 = 67004) appears green (2 = 52504). What is speed of the physicist. (a) 0.63¢ (b) 0.24 (©) 0.026 (d) 0.85¢ A personis sitting at the centre of a circle, And a light source emitting a light of wavelength 589 nm is moving along the circle with speed 3c/5. What is wavelength of the light observed by the person (a) 736 nm (b) 393 nm (c) 1178 nm (d) 295 nm Apion moving with speed 3e/5 emits a muon, As seen in the lab frame muon moves perpendicular to pion with speed 4c/S. With what speed relative to pion the muon is emitted. (a) ib) ) @ (e Jia Sarai : 28-A/11, Jia Sarai, Near-IT, New Delhi-16, Ph : 011-26851008, 26861009 www.careerendeavour.com GTB Nagar : 48, First Floor, Mall Road, GTB. Nagar (Metro Gate No. 3), Delhi-09, Ph: 011-65452246, 27241845 9. 10, u. 12. 14, 16. 7 4c Proper life time of a muon is 210° sec. Itis travelling with speed >. What is the distance moved past the muon as seen by the muon. (a) 480 meter (b) 288 meter (c) 384 meter (@) 256 meter At what speed should an object travel so that it will appear twice as dense as it was at rest B c v5 @ > ©) 5 OW @ Se A particle of charges Q and rest mass My is moving at relativistic speed. If numerical value of mass density aad charge density in lab frame are same while in motion. What is speed of the particle ef by fe. @ ae ) eye Dynamic mass (effective mass) of a photon of wavelength 600 nm is @) v @ 451 (b 2.0728 (©) 6.3255 @ 125324 ¢ ¢ ¢ e Which of the fottowing is invariant under Lorentz transformation, (a) Amplitude of a wave (b) Phase of wave (©) Frequency of @ wave (@) wavelength ofa wave Which of the following is invariant under Lorentz transformation z poe ap on @F OF oF @)-Ea’p A galaxy is moving away from the earth at such a speed that blue light (4=400nm) appears to be 2.-= 600 nm. The speed of galaxy is ee by Ea a) @> OF 7 ©5 @% A Radio active particle has proper mean life of J usec moves through the laboratory at a speed 2.7*10° meter/sec. What will be its lifetime observed by an observer in laboratory. (@) 10 ps () O.1ps © 2.30ps (4) 0.435 A shooter fires a bullet with velocity ‘u’ in the # direction ata target. The target is moving witha velocity ‘Vin the % direction relative to the shooter and at a distance ‘L’ from the shooter at the instant when bullet is fired, How fong from the instant at which the bullet is fired, will it take to hit the target in the target’s frame of reference? ni) five ] (a) ve (by AH @ ht (d) : ail (u-v) y(u-yv) a Aneelectron of rest mass 9.1x 10g , is moving with a speed of 0.99c. The ratio of Newtonian kinetic energy to relativistic kinetic energy, will be +a) 0.08 (b) 0.13 (©) 0.19 (d) 0.26 ‘Jia Sarai : 28-A/M1, Jia Sarai, Near-UIT, New Delhi-16, Ph : 011-26851008, 26861009 ww w.careerendeavour.com GTB Nagar : 48, First Floor, Mall Road, GTB. Nagar (Metro Gate No. 3), Dethi-09, Ph; O11-65462244, 27241845 “18, 19 20. 21. Afar of radius ‘r’ contracts to a radius ‘r”, while its temperature remains unchanged. Assuming uniform density for the star, the energy radiated by the star will be ; » . 5 r £ A (e (a) mE) (b) ~[-(2)] jm [-@)| (a) me'(£) ‘Two photons approaches each other. The relative velocity of them will be (a) ci2 (b) /3 (© cl4 @e Apion of mass ai, at rest, decays into a muon of mass m, and a neutrino of mass m, ‘The momentum of the muon will be (b) 2m, A particle of mass ‘m’ which is at rest in the laboratory decays into two particles, one of which has mass ‘m/2’ while other is massless. The magnitude of the momentum of each of the particles in the taboratory frame will be (@)3mel8 (b) mess, (©3me/4 (d) mei4 Assignment-9: Classical Mechanics ‘ L© 2.(a) 3.) 4.(b) 5.(b) 6.(a) 0 8.(a) 9.(a) 10.(b) 1L.(b) 12. (b) 13.() 14.() 15.() 16.() 17.0) 18.() 19.() 20.0) 21.4) aS 8-A/I1, Jia Saral, Near-IIT, New Delbi-16, Ph: 011-26851008, 26861009 www.careerendeavour.com BESS GTB Nagar: 48, First Floor, Mall Road, GT.B. Nagar (Metro Gate No, 3), Delhi-09, Ph: O11-65462244, 27241845 CSIR-UGC-NET/JRF|GATE PHYSICS Assignment lassical Mechanics (Special Theory of Relativity) A thin rod is translating with speed v= a such that directions of velocity makes an angle of 60° with length of the rod as measured in lab frame. Length of rod in lab frame is /. Proper length of the rod must be (@) 4, () VBe (©) = Velocity ofa particle a seen from frame $ and S" are 75 i following is correct. (a) x'=3x-2V2ct (0) x'=2V2-3a (w= V2x-ct (= - 3 What work has to be done to accelerate a particle from test to a speed —. Rest mass of the particle is m,. Snige? gc? mac? (@) 4 On| - @) 3 ~ AA AA source of light is moving towards an observer with speed v << e, Value of “3 is a » 2 Bu a @ > = Ox @5 ‘To a physicist a red light signal (4 = 67004) appears green (4 = 52504). What is speed of the physicist. (a) 0.63c (b) 0.24c (©) 0.82¢ (d) 0.85¢ A person is sitting at the centre of a circle. And a light source emitting a light of wavelength 589 nm is moving afong the circle with speed 3c/5. What is wavelength of the light observed by the person (a) 736 nm (b) 393 nm (© 1178 nm (@) 295 nm Apion moving with speed 3c/5 emits a muon. As seen in the lab frame muon moves perpendicular to pion with speed 4c/5. With what speed relative to pion the muon is emitted. (a) (b) © @ ‘A/IL, Jia Sarai, Near-1IT, New Delhi-16, Ph : 011-26851008, 26861009 www.careerendeavour.com 8, First Floor, Mall Road, GT.B. Nagar (Metro Gate No. 3), Delhi-O9, Ph: 011-65462244, 27241845 10. . 12, 13 14, 15, 16. 17. 4e Proper life time of a muon is 2«10~ sec. It is travelling with speed ~~. What is the distance moved past the muon as seen by the muon. (a) 480 meter (b) 288 meter (c) 384 meter (d) 256 meter At what speed should an object travel so that it will appear twice as dense as it was at rest 3 © c v5 3 py) £ os ay @ ye 5 OG @ Fe A particle of charges Q and rest mass M, is moving at relativistic speed. If numerical value of mass density and charge density in lab frame are same while in motion. What is speed of the particle Mm FS @¢ 1-2, ©) it © p-& Dynamic mass (effective mass) of a photon of wavelength 600 nm is @ 4 sf (b) 2.07 a © 632 (d) 12. see Which of the following is invariant under Lorentz transformation (a) Amplitude of a wave (b) Phase of wave (©) Frequency of a wave (@) wavelength of a wave Which of the following is invariant under Lorentz transformation 2 Pp @5 oe Os oF oF (a) Ea? A galaxy is moving away from the earth at such a speed that blue light (4=400nm) appears to be A= 600 nm. The speed of galaxy is es by 2 ea a) OF OF © o> A Radio active panicle has proper mean life of 1usec moves through the laboratory at a speed 2.7*10° meter/sec. What will be its lifetime observed by an observer in laboratory. (a) 10 us (b)0.1ps (©) 2.30ps (d) 0.43 ps A shooter fires. bullet with velocity “u’ in the # direction at a target. ‘The target is moving with a velocity ‘vin the % direction relative to the shooter and at a distance ‘L? from the shooter at the instant when bullet is fired. How long from the instant at which the bullet is fired, will it take to it the target in the target’s frame of reference? u(t oe ple (2) ww £ @ oy (b) - (c) @) rE w=») y(u-») Anelectron of rest mass 9.1 x 107! &g , is moving witha speed of 0.99¢. The ratio of Newtonian kinetic energy to relativistic kinetic energy, will be (a) 0.08 (b)0.13 (©)0.19 (4) 0.26 ‘Jia Sarai : 28-A/11, Sia Sarai, Near-UT, New Delti-16, Ph : 011-268$1008, 26861009 www.carcerendeavour.com GTB Nagar : 48, First Floor, Mall Road, GT.B. Nagar (Metro Gate No. 3), Delhi-09, Ph: 011-65462244, 27241845 A\I8. 19. 20. (33 Astar of radius ‘r’ contracts to a radius ‘r’, while its temperature remains unchanged. Assuming uniform density for the star, the energy radiated by the star will be on] om [El] of] ot) Two photons approaches each other. The relative velocity of them will be (@) o2 (b) 0/3 jes (de Apion of mass m, at rest, decays into amuon of mass m, and aneutrino of mass m,- ‘The momentum of the muon will be 8 ) @ ‘A particle of mass ‘m’ which is at rest in the laboratory decays into two particles, one of which as mass ‘m/2? while other is massless. The magnitude of the momentum of each of the panticles in the laboratory frame will be (a) 3me/8 (b) me/8 (©)3me/4 (@) mel Assignment-9: Classical Mechaniey 1.(9 2.(a) 3. (©) 4.(b) 5.(b) 6. (a) 7.0) 8.(a) 9.(a) 10.(b) 1.(b) 12. (b) 13.() 14.() 15.0) 16.() 47.0) 18.() 19.0) 20.() 21.0) ‘Jia Sarai : 28-A/1H, Jia Sarai, Near-IIT, New Delhi-16, Ph : 011-26851008, 26861009 www.careerendeavour.com GTB Naga , First Floor, Mall Road, GTB. Nagar (Metra Gate No. 3), Delhi-09, Ph: 011-63462244, 27241845, a CAREER ENDEAVOUR Se CSIR-UGC-NET/JRF|GATE PHYSICS Assignment-10: Lagrangian Formation 1, Abead of mass ‘m’ slides alonga wire keptin vertical plane as shown in figure, The equation ofthe wire is y= ax2. Lagrangian of the bead is y @ Ji? (L4-4as?)— meas? V \ : By gn (le dals?) mga? aa: 1 i?{1-_|-mgy dng? wo + mgy OT aya O27” aya ao 2. A projectiles thrown with intial speed ‘u’ at angle @ with horizontal. The projectile moves inx-y plane where + axis is taken in horizontal and y-axis in vertical upward direction with origin being at point of projection, Lagrangian of projectile is: 1 1 Lip mma (by F(X +5*)-may (@) 5m( +3?) + may (a) > 4m? may cos 3. Abead of mass ‘m’ slides in a eycloid shape wire kept in vertical plane as ee The parametric equation ofthe wireis x=a(0~sind), _ y=a(1+c0s8) Lagrangian of bead is (@) mg°6? (1-cos0)+mga y ma°6? (1+cos @)—mga(1+cos0) my (©) ma?6? (1-cos@)— mga(1+cos0) (@) ma?6? ~mga(1+cos0) 4. Abead of mass moves along a fixed vertical circle of radius “RY. The bead is attached to highest point of the circle witha light spring of spring constant ‘k’. If @ shown in figureis taken as generalised co-ordinate. what is lagrangian of the system {Natural length of spring is 2R and gravitation potential energy istaken to be zero at the centre of circle}, eV imR7F* ~ 2kR? (1 cos)? + mg eos2 ) jmn’o? = 2KR? (cos)? +mgRcos20 (©) 2mR76? ~2kR? (1—cos8)” + mgRcos26 (@ jmk20? -24R? (1-cos0)? + melReoso qi ia Sarai : 28-A/11, Sia Sarai, Near-IIT, New Delbi-16, Ph : 011-26881008, 26861009 www.carcerendeavour.com BEY GTB Nagar: 48, First Floor, Mall Road, GT.B. Nagar (Metro Gate No. 3), Delhi-09, Ph: 011-65462244, 27241845 5. Inprevious question, equation of motion of bead for smal value of @ is g 428 6+£0=0 6.20 R HOR » f+ j 448 6+£6=0 6+*Z6-0 (Ot aR @ R 6. Aparticle of mass‘m’ moves under gravity along aspiral curve 4 shown in figure. The equation of the spiral is z =a.and = constant - Lagrangian of the syste is g @s @ +B? \ 9? + mgag nl oe eo) Te fa2 a 52) G2 — y 5 1 46 }é gag 4 Lele 1 x Am) 75 +1 |2? +mgz sm OF ( 2 ) @3 7.” Athin retards of ass‘? andradius'R’ rllson fixed sphere without sling, Equation ofmetion ofthe ssi a 3 “os Seeeyine (& + TR ae 0 sin@=0 sing=0 x tg on © °*3[Re) @ ost Re) t L Lagrangian of asystem is L =e" G mid = wt) where 7, m and kare positive constants. Equation of ‘motion of system is, eon re ON ate eee ON ee) — pie ky. ye tne @F-yitten0 @¥re—Ae=0 Ww trHx=0 @ a z A particle of mass‘m’ moves on the inner surface of inverted cone of half vertex angle a ,fspherical polar co- ordinates are taken as generalised co-ordinates, Lagrangian of the system particle is . poonl? +P sin?) -mgreose ha () Jnr? +176?) -mgreose 1 co) Lm (r? +13 §?sin? a) +mgrcose iron @ Am(i? 4126 cos? a) mgreosa : Incylinderieal coordinate system lagrangian of bead in previous question is 1 (a) ym[ 2 tan? 4296" seo? cr] + mee oy & ml 2 ee? ct 299? tan? a |~ mgz A J 1 : ; © aml? seoha+ 296? tan® a |+mgz (a) sm? see? a+ 296? tan? a |= mge ‘Sia Sarai: 28-A/11, Jia Sarai, Near-IIT, New Delhi-16, Ph: 011-26851008, 26861009 www.carcerendeavour.com a GTB Nagar : 48, First Floor, Mall Rood, GTB. Nagar (Metro Gate No. 3), Dethi-09, Ph: 011-65462244, 27241845, 11, Abead of mass‘m’ is sliding on a vertical circular loop of radius R. The loop is rotated with constant angular velocity @ abouta tangential axis shown in figure. Lagrangian of the beadis: Brine? +sin4 G0?) —mgRsin20 ats (6) 2mR? (6? + sin* 8.008? 6”) —mgRsin26 (6) mk? (6? + sin* 9.0?) —mgksin26 (6) 2k? (6? + cos" 6 w*) ~mgR sin 2 12, Athin wire is free to rotate in a vertical plane as shown in figure. A bead of mass ‘m’ slides on the wire, Lagrangian of the bead is @ jm[i?+778? | +mercose Av inl? +P |-mercoso © sm[? +7? sin? 06% |+ mgr cos @ jm[/P+r?sin?o # |-mgr cose 13. Athin wireisrotated with uniform angular velocity « inhorizontal plane. A bead of mass ‘m’ slideson the wire. Distance of the bead from the fixed end of the wire as a function of time can be written as. (@ r=acosat+ Bsinat (b) r=4e™ », AS r= he + Be (@ r= Atanh(ot) 14, Inthe figure shown, two masses are suspended froma lightpully ofradiusR, length of string is Lagrangian of +ve the system in terms of x’ is, (0) 5m +2)? 4m get mg (C= x-7R) aun 2 (5m +m)? mgx-mg(t-x-2R) ef (©) Hmm)? -mgx—mag (x #2) 1 (@) xl)? + mae + mig (t—x—2R) tee 15. ¢ Aring of mass ‘M" and radius “R’ lying on a smooth table's fre to rotate about apoint Aon tsrimasshown in figure, CD isa light wie along the diameter of ing on whichan insect of mass‘m’ crawls starting from point C.Ifangle rotated by the ring ¢ and distance travelled by he insect x” are taken as generalised coordinates, Which ofthe following option is comrect > (a) Both ¢ andx are cyclic coordinates (b) Onlyxis cyclic [ ] Al B de ae 2Rm © de | angr? + m| (Rx)? + ®| c ‘Jia Sarai : 28-A/11, Jia Sarai, Near-IIT, New Dehi-16, Ph : O11-26851008, 26861009 wow-carcerendeavourcom GTB Nagar : 48, First Floor, Mall Road, GLB. Nagar (Meiro Gate No. 3), Dethi-09, Ph: 011-65462244, 27241845, 16.> 17 19. a6) RM @ det aur? +o (R-x) +8] IFF, be radial component of resultant forece acting on a particle of mass ‘m’ then in spherical polar coordinate system Newton’s law in radial direction is written as, ~F) aE B)-br-d ~ pee 7 (a) Fes mF Gu= Par () F m( St (i =r & -rsin? 0 6?) (@) Hy =m(F~r 6 -rsind 6?) - Gemeeltne A uniform ladder of length ‘2a’ and mass ‘M? slides against a smooth vertical wail asshown in the figure. If angle made with vertical is taken as generalised coordinate, Lagrangian of the rod is @ SMa ~Mgacos0 2 wo 6? —Mgacos@ A 292 © SMa ~Mgacos0 (a) ae Mgacos8 ‘Athin rod of mass *M’ and length ‘L'is hold vertical on a smooth table. The rod is stightty displaced from its position due to which its centre fils vertically downward, Ifangle @ made with verticals taken as generalised coordinate Lagmgian of the rod is . (gine conclittor? ) m2 (11. 2,) Mgtsind @- (d+dsn Ca 4 MP (1 pale Mgl cos oF (+4 sno fF MECi Lo ) MgLcos@ =| <+ Ao 1 © fm 20? + Bt? +266aysind | +m(g-+a9)60s0 0 1 (a) yee + mgbcosd aq Jia Sarai : 28-A/11, Jia Sarai, NearsIIT, New Delhi-16, Ph : 011-26851008, 26861009 wnw.careerendeavour.com GTB Nagar : 48, First Foor, Mat! Road, GTB. Nagar (Metro Gate No.3), Delhi-09, Ph: O11-65462244, 27241845, 20, 21 24, 25, @ Point of suspension ofa simple pendulum is moved along a vertical circle of radius R with constant angular velocity a. The pendulum oscillates in the plane of the circle considering the figure shown Lagrangian of pendulum can be written as, ws m[ oR? + 26? + 20RE pcos (or =) ]+mg (Roosar+ Loos) y (b) mee +mg(Reosat+cos¢) © Amn[o?a? + F§+20REG cos] +mg [Roost +Lsing] (@) jmerg?-+meeoosy Lagrangian ofa system is L = gy 9, —/1~ 42 , equation of motion of the system is (@) Gy +a =0 (b) Gy =0 (©) Ge =0 @) Ge + 9n4x = 0 A particle of mass ‘m’ moves in horizontal plane along the curve s = @¢@ asshown in figure, where @ is angle made by tangent to the curve with x-axis and s is the distance coverved along the curve. Lagrangian of particle is . y & gh bmn? 7 oy sin? 96? v @ ; x (o) yma? cos? 0 6 (@) ma? sin? 0? In previous questionif equation of path of the particle be s = 4asin 9 then its lagrangian is (a) 4ma?6? (1+c0s26) (b) 4ma?6? (1-c0s20) (©) 2ma?6(1+c0s26) (@) 2ma?6(1-sin20) A planet of mass‘m’ revolves around the sun of mass ‘Min an elliptical orbit. If motion of planet is confined in one plane, lagrangian of system is ee +P) GM _GMm r r 2 292), GMm Ln +r! — co Ll o2a) 28 Lagrangian ofa systems 1 = ay’ (a) x=o +e? +¢5 (b) x= ce" +05 yg 1 Sin( cxf +¢3) (d) x= 0, e sin(eyt +c3) Jia Sarai : 2-4/1, i, Near-IIT, New Delhi-16, Ph : 011-26851008, 26861009 www.careerendeavour.com GTB Nagar : 48, First Floor, Mall Road, GT.B, Nagar (Metro Gate No, 3), Delhi-09, Ph: 011-65462244, 27241845. aT CSIR-UGC-NET/JRF-PHYSICAL SCIENCES Assignment-10 : Lagrangian Formation Answer Key 1. (a) 2. (b) 3.(c) 4. (a) 5. (a) 6. (b) 7. (ay 8.(c) 9. (a) 10. (b) 11. (a) 12. (b) 13.(c) 14. (a) 15.(c) 16. (c) 17.(c) 18. (b) 19. (b) 20. (a) 24. (b) 22. {a} 23. (a) 24. (a) 25.(c) BSS Ste Reese: ritmo all Road, GT.B. Nagar (Metro Gate No. 3), Delhi-09, Ph: O11-65462244, 27241845, CCS See TS CSIR-UGC-NETIJRF|GATE PHYSICS Assignment-11: Lagrangian and Hamiltonian Formulation 2.2) . Lagrangian ofa systems ¢”[ %? ~ x? |, hamiltonian ofthe systems 2 (@) phe Mare (v Beet —* 2 2 0 Bie tater @ Beet Rent 2 2 Lagrangian of a systems L where # is velocity and @ isa constant. Hamiltonian of the systemis: (p-aF os . 2 ag ee (B+ai Pe @ 2 2m 2mm 2m om ) Lagrangian ofa systemis L = ; 3 +€)* hamiltonian ofthe system is (@ is constant and i is velocity of particle) > 2 @ Pap wrap ( em ema” 2m 2m 2m 2m Lagrangian of asystemis , = —cv1—i2 V (xz) shamiltonian ofthe system is @ fp? a? +(x) (&) \p2 +a? +(x) eee Pt Prt : Vin wa ® sfi- pire? A particle of massm is moving under a central potential V (r).In spherical polar coordinate (r,0,) whichof the following is constant of motion? zB 2, PS 2, Pe Py Pb (a) (b) + > (d) + 7 Urey eo arer Dn tsi Hamiltonian for a case is given to be H (5,7 case are @r or ia Sarai: 28-A/11, Jia Sarai, Near-IIT, New Delhi-16, Ph : 011-26851008, 26861009 waw.careerendeavour.com GTB Nagar: 48, First Floor, Mall Road, GTB. Nagar (Metro Gate No. 3), Delhi-09, Ph 011-65462244, 27241845 9. 10. i 12, a rele da 3 Lagrangian of asystem is L(%.*) } _ Its equation of motion is @ySrx=0 (bo) ¥-x=0 (c) #427 (d) #+%7=0 1 2 oe ., 2 (2 2: 7 Pr Lagrangian ofa system is L= > m(" + 3? +27) +20(x)~y8) +0" (e+ ¥") comresponding Hamiltonian HI PerByoP-) is 2 a tite FP csp, + 3p,) (@) + (xP, — yp.) 2m 2m Pi + P+ PES Bt PE a OUP, ~¥P,) @- ~a(xp, +p.) 'm 2m 1 2 ay gh yB . Lagrangian ofa system is L= 5 m(2 +5" +2 d+ F098) for this system value of Poisson bracket [i, 3) is equal to B B @ar 9S Four Lagrangian function are given to be 2 © 2 (a) zero L,= f(%,%), Ly = F(%,4) + AQ — ye) Ly > f(x) 4 AGE + 9) Ly = f(x.) + AGF Yi) which of these Lagrangian functions give same equation of motion (a) Land L, (b) Land Z, (©) andl, (4) Land L, Mery ag ‘no Lagrangian ofa system is L = (i? + 3° +2") +qEy fe yt, Which of the following isnct correct. maey) @ m— © constant (b) mz = constant 1B (© m+ 2+ gr = constant é Lagrangian of a system is L 1 24 3) a gue ry + 2°) +2mo(xp— yt) + mo? (x* + y?) what x component of force on the system. (@) 2may-2max —(b) Imai~2moy (©) Imak+2mox (A) 2mej-+2max eq Sha Sarai: 28-A/I1, Jia Saraiy Near-IIT, New Delli-t6, Ph: O1-26851008, 26861009 www.careerendeavourcom GTB Nagar : 48, First Floor, Mall Road, GLB, Nagar (Metro Gate No. 3), Dethi-09, Ph: O11-65462244, 27241845 15. 16. 17. 18. a 7 Asystemis governed by the Hamiltonian H do ay)? +5 (Py — bx)? where a and b are constants and p,, py ate momenta conjugate to x and y respectively. For what values of a and b will the quantities (p,— 3y) and (p, + 2x) be conserved? (@ a=-3,b=2 () a=3,b=~ (©@a=2,b=-3 @a=-2,b=3 ‘The Hamiltonian of a simple pendulum consi: ing of a mass ‘m’ attached to a massless string of length / is, B dL H=—P®.+ mgé(1-cos@). If L denotes the Lagrangian, the value of <“is: 2mé at gh *Ersino ) ~ Ep sin 28 (eo) FPocosd (a) £73 cos If the Lagrangian of a particle moving in one dimensions is given by L V(x), the Hamiltonian is: MPP) HEV) — OFVE) OLY) A thin rod of length of mass ‘M’ and length L is suspended from its one end. The rod is free to rotate about its one end. If motion of the rod is not confined in one plane, its Lagrangian in spherical polar coordinate is 2 2 @X (# +sin? 09?) Mal oosg (») -(# + sin? 09) 4 ML aos 3 mea 6 2 2 © ? + sin? Op?) Mel.cos8 @ ME (@ + sin? of?) + MgLcos0 2 2 2 Lagrangian of'asystemis L = Lp +L, + Ly +L, +..... where L,isa homogeneous function of degree ‘in 4, ‘ith coefficients being any function of q,. Hamiltonian ofthe system is (@) H=[g +L +2Ly +3ly....... (0) H=Ig-L + 1p ~ Ly... (©) H=-[p tip +21, +3Ly.. (A) H=-Lg t Ly +2Ly $3Ly tonne Bo 2 df Lagrangian ofa systemis =i? f : (£) ~mef (x), its Hamiltonian is 6 2(ay emg f(2) 2 21 nig f(x) an() jarai :28-A/1, Jia Sarai, Near-HIT, New Delhi-16, Ph: 011-26851008, 26861009 www:careerendeavour.com a GTB Nagar 9, Ph: OTT-65462244, 27241845 8, First Floor, Mall Road, GTB. Nagar (Metro Gate No. 3), Delhi 19 20, 24. 24. A block of mass ‘M? is attached to a spring of mass ‘m’ and spring constant ‘f’.. If ‘y’ be displacement of block from mean position, Lagrangian of the system is 1 1 1 Lie @ Me 3h? (b) s(t +m) 3? “he 1 ke 2 1 (5m sh? @ se) Lagrangian of a system is of a(6 46° sin? e) + by +ecos0. The constants of motion are (a) band § (b) dsin? @ and yr (©) band (@) gand yw A bead of mass ‘m’ is constrained to move undergravity along a planar rigid wire that has parabolic shape 2 i where ‘x’ and ‘y” are respectively horizontal and vertical coordinates. Lagrangian of the system is 1 x?) oo, mgr” 2) 9 myx” ot{vah ca 7 1 x?) 2 _ mgx? 2 _ mgr? din 142 |e? MB = io so a) |e-te A particle is moving under a potential V = 4r* . Ifequation of motion of the particle is invariant under the transformation 7 > 7" =a and 11’ =a‘, then value of ‘s’ must be equal to cat 28 A particle of charge q is moving in an electromagnetic potential (p, 4). Rate of change of canonical (@) £ (b) 2k (2-k momentum is equal to (a) -q¥ (b) gV(@.4) (©) -a¥o+9V.A) (a) -4VO4+qV.A A relativistic particle of rest mass m, and charge q is moving in an electromagnetic potential (¢, 4) Lagrangian of the particle is, ym 2 gh 4 gt mye —qh+ gad (©) -meVi-v Fe? qh + gat (8) ~me?Vi-v* 1? +46- aA A particle of mass ‘m’ and charge ‘q’ moves inan electromagnetic field (¥, A) , canonical momentum of the particle is (a) mi (b) mi +qA © mi-qvo @) mb gd GAB) ia Sarai: 28-A/11, Jia Sarai, Near-1IT, New Delhi-16, Ph : 011-26851008, 26861009 www.careerendeavour.com B=} GTB Nagar: 46, First Floor, Mall Road, GT.B. Nagar (Metro Gate No. 3), Delhi-09, Ph: O11-65462244, 27261845 an CSIR-UGC-NET/JRE|GATE PHYSICS Assignment-11: Lagran gian and Hamiltonian Formulation ‘Answer Key - 1.0) 1b) 3.(b) 4.() 5. (b) 6.(b) 7.(a) 8.(c) 9.(b) 10. (c) 11.) 12.(d) 13. (d) 14. (a) 15. (a) 16. (b) 17.) 18. (c) 19.(a) 20.(b) 21.(@) 22. (a) 23.(c) 24. (c) 25. (b) Jia Sarai: 28-A/11, Sa GTB Nagar : 48, First Floor, Mall Road, lear-IT, New Dethi-l6, Ph: 011-26851008, 26861009 www.careerendeavoutcomt [Nagar (Metre Gate No. 3), Dethi-09, Ph: 011-65462244, 27241845 CSIR-UGC-NET/JRF|GATE PHYSICS Assignment-12: CT & PB(Classica! Mechanics) Which of the following statements is NOT correct (a) Inrestricted (time independennt) CT new hamiltonian is equal to old hamilton (b) In CT Jacobian of transformation is equal to one (c) In CF new coordinates and momenta always have same dimension as the old ones, (@ CT satisfies group properties. Generating function ofan identity transformation is @) R= Q4% 0) = 457; ©) A=-OG @) Fy =a; Which of he following generating function represents rotation in phase space through anangle &. (7? +07 (@+o* ©) eno 2) owed (by 920080-| > fein? nt) feet 7 +O 7 +O (©) soweo @) ca (d) gO sino | = If the following transformation is canonical Q=qtanap, P=2insin Bp values of g and # are respectively. @d,). (b) (1,4) (41) @4,% 2 Hamiltonian of a system is H Om *mea Consider a CT generated by GF. mn 2 2 F(4,0,t)= Suan el2-a)] new hamiltonian of the system is (a) mgP (b) mgQ (©) mg(P+Q) 4) mg(P-Q) ConsideraCT O; = p; tant, P; = 4; tant. Generating fimetion forthe transformation is (a) Giga — WS -2O,qjeor2r—(€) -20,qjtame (A) ~20,9;tam2r Ifthe transformation Q = aq +bp, P= eq + dp iscanonical then (a) ab+ed=1 (by ac + bd (ad—be=1 @ab-cd=1 If A beafunctionofpand rand Z is angular momentum, Poisson bracket | A, 7. | is (a) Lx A (b) 22x (0) 27x A (@) 2pxA gq ‘Jia Sarai :28-A/11, Jin Sarai, Near-IIT, New Delhi-16, Ph :011-26851008, 26861009 www.coreerendeavourcom GTB Nagar : 48, First Floor, Mall Road, GTR. Negar (Metro Gate No. 3), Delhi-09, Ph: 011-65462244, 27241845 10. 12 M4, 15. ‘Values of a’ and “b’ for which following transformation @ = (2q)* cos? p, P =(2g)" sin? p iscanonical are 1 (a) a=5,b=1 ()a=2b= 5 — @a=1b=1 Nie Canonical transformation defined by the generating function, F(Q, p) = (@) Q=In[ V2.00s p+1], P=2v2[ Yageos p+ sin p () Q=2J4[V2cos p+1 |sin p, P= a] Va cos +1] (©) Q=In[ Yasin p+1], P= Yg[ Yasin p+! ]oos p (@ Q=In[ Jasin +1], P=2Yg[ Yasin p+1]oos p 1 * The frequency function F (p,q) forthe transformation p= or PO? is @ Jpg (b) -\/p9 © 2/pq (@) -2yYp9 If H be the Hamiltonian of a system. Which of the given options is correct 2 oF (d) None If q, and p, be generalised co-ordinate and generalized momenta then {(g, + py,1#)} is equal to @ 4d ) ©) et By @) zo Which one of the following options is correct (4.9) = 0.1012) =8jslG.P)=8y (©) {4104} =04P).2/3 = 0,(4i0P;) = 8, (©) {4i-4,} = 8y.4P) Ps} = 0,441, P,) =0 @) (95.95) = 85k Pr Pit = 55.49) Pj} = 0 If F and G are two dynamical variables and # =0 and G =0, that is the two are constants of motion then (@) [F,G]40 () [F.G}40 ©—1FGl=0 @ [F,a]#0 It If # isa vector and p, is generalized momentum then [* p,] is equal to oF oF OF = oa Bp tu ® &, © &; © %,"" @ ze If L, be z component of angular momentum and p, be y component of linear momentum than [/..xp,.} is equal to (@) Py +P (b) Py -xPy (©) *Px~ YPy @ zero (A ia Sarai: 26-A/1, Sa Sarai, NeaAIT New Delbi-6, Ph O11-26851008, 26861009 wow creerendenvourcom BESS GTB Nagar: 48, First Floor, Mall Road, G-T.B. Nagar (Metro Gate No.3), Delhi 9, Ph 011-65462244, 27241845, 19, 21 B 8 25. 26, 27. 28. 29. Poisson bracket [L,,L.] is equal to @ 2. ©) Pele © 2l,-yl, — @ 2h, + yl, [p,,e@ ] is equal to @ ©) 2oxe%* (© 2axpe" — A) ~2axe™* Poisson bracket {e%, €%} is equal to (a) et oft ©) acer oP (©) aB e% & 8, (A) zer0 If Z, is component of angular momentum then [1;,7.p] is equal to (a) Gin) Pe (b) zero (©) Pe @ rp If 7 is angular momentum and 6 is a scalar than [Z,] is equal to @ Vo & Vo OViV5 6 (@) zero [7.6] is equal to @) Vid ) Vso (d) zero i. Aandh be angular momentum vector, a vector and a unit vector then [4, [7] is equal to @ AA ®) -AA ©) ~Axd @ (x A) [B.0] is equal to (a) zero ©) -¥-6 @ wp For a system of Lagrangian Z = L(q,,4)) and Hamiltonian H = H(q,,p,) with p, = mq, e is equal to @ fe, © ar) oe © 24, If F and & be position vector and velocity of a particle of mass m then value of [¥,7-f] is { f is a constant unit vector} Par @ -mii & -* (©) zer0 @ In spherical polar co-ordinates value of [§,] for a free particle of mass ‘m’ is Ome sntg Ol dos In cylindrical co-ordinate value of ae 2) for a free particle of mass m is arb 2 @ 20°F (b) © 22° @ -2F6 GAR din Sarai : 28-A/11, Jia Sarai, Near-UIT, New Delhi-16, Ph : 011-26851008, 26861009 www.careerendeavour.com ESS GTB Nagar : 48, First Floor, Mall Road, GT.B, Nagar (Metro Gate No. 3) Delh-09, Ph: 011-65462244, 27241845 ‘Value of poisson bracket {4.25.7} is @ @ x b)F ) (xa)F © (axb).p @) 6xa)p If Hamiltonian is constant of motion and a quantity F is also 2 constant of motion then @ [F,H]=0 10 2.(b) 8.(b) 9.(a) 15.0) 16. (b) 22.(a) 23.(b) 29. (a) 30. (b) ‘Via Sarai : 28-A/tt, din Sarai, Near-IT, New Delbi-16, Ph : 011-26851008, 26861009 ww.careerendeavourscom oH _ ar 3.(e) 10. (a) 17.(b) 24. (0) 31.(a) oF oF 0 o| 4 |-0 @ 3 ANSWER KEY 4@ 5.(6) 6.(b) IL.) 12. (¢) 13. (¢) 18. (c) 19.(d) 20. (e) 25.(b) 26.(c) 27.(b) = constant 1. 14.(b) 21.10) 28.(c) GTB Nagar : 48, First Floor, Mall Road, GT.B. Nagar (Metra Gate No. 3), Delhi-09, Ph: 011-65402244, 27241845 CAREER PRIVATE LEN UR eA Se CSIR-UGC-NET/JRE|GATE PHYSICS Assignment-12: CT & PB(Classical Mechanics) Which ofthe following statements is NOT correct (@ Inrestrcted (time independent) CT new hamiltonian isequat to old hamilton (b) InCT Jacobian of transformation is equal to one (c)In CT new coordinates and momenta always have same dimension as the old ones, (@)CT satisfies group properties. Generating function of an identity transformations (@) R= Oa 0) =a () Fy =-Qii @) = ~9G7; Which ofthe following. generating function represents rotation in phase space through aa angle 0. ate 2402 q+ c% +O (a) gQcotd-*— a lees ) wooue{t 2 2 aio pete? 2402 gto +Q (©) qQeosec — ee @ 9Qsino—— a If the following transformation is canonical Q=qlanap, P=2Insin fp values of «and f are respectively. (@(1,1) (b) (1,4) ©A1) (4% 2 2-+mgg. Consider a CT generated by GF. gr p 3/2 [2m?e(Q~4)]"” new hamiltonian ofthe system is Hamiltonian of a system is H 1 3m? F (4.0. (a) mgP (b) mgQ () mg(P+O) (d) mg(P-Q) . Considera CT Q; = p; tant, P; = qj tant, Generating function for the transformation is (a) -Q, 9; cot2 (tb) #2.0jq; cot 2r (©) -2Qjq; tant (a) -2Q,q; tan 2t Ifthe wansformation Q = aq + bp, -q + dp iscanonical then (a)ab+cd=1 (b) ac + bd =1 (c)ad—be=1 (d)ab~cd=1 If d beafunction ofp and rand Z isangutar momentum. Poisson bracket | 4.7 | is @ LxA (b) 22x A (©) 2x (@) 2pxA hos 2 offi Macnivy: 8-A/I1, ta Saral, Near-IIT, New Delhit6, Ph: 017-26851008, 26861009 www.careerendeavour 48, GTB Naga ist Floor, Mall Road, GTB, Nagar (Metro Gate No. 3), Dethi09, Ph: 011-65462244, 2° 9, 10. 12, 14 15, 16, 17. Values of ‘a’ and ‘b’ for which following transformation Q = (29)* cos” p, P =(2q)"sin® p iscanonical are 1 (@) a=5.0=1 (yanabat (©) a=1b=1 (a= Canonical transformation defined by the generating function, F (Q, p) = ~(e2 @Q= tn[ Vc0s p 1], P=24I [qos p+1|sin p (6) = 2Va[ V2cos p+1]sin p, P= Va{ V4 cos p-+1] (© Q=In[ Jasin p+1], P= Ja[ Yasin p+1]eos p (a) Q=Inf Yasin p+1], P= 2Va{ Yasin p +1 Joos p Gumsecti ‘The feazeapy function F (p,q) forthe transformation p= PO is ) [pq (0) ~Jpg (©) pq @ pq If H be the Hamiltonian of a system. Which of the given options is correct &) ot Oa @None If q, and p, be generalised co-ordinate and generalized momenta then {(g, + 74, #}} is equal to @ 4% © >& (©) det By (d) zero Which one of the following options is correct (a) (4.9;) = 040;.P)) = 8yskgi. Bp} = By 0B) (G19 j} = OPP} = 0,491. P)} = By (©) (Gi09j} =8y 4p). P)} = 04(G.7/}=0 @) £41097} = 8y0 Pe Bj} = By Gi. P/} =O If F and G are two dynamical variables and j*=0 and G = 0, that is the two are constants of motion then 4 (a) (F,G]#0 () [F,G]40 © qe 0 @ G}40 If # isa vector and p, is generalized momentum then [F, p,} is equal to » oe oF a8 @ & () ©) a 14 (@) 2er0 P; 4; Pj If L_ be z component of angular momentum and p, be y component of linear momentum than [2,.4Py is equal to @) yPy + xp, >) Mpy Py (© xP, ~ yy (@) zero ‘Jia Sarai: 28-A/1, Jie Sarai, Newr-IIT, New Deti-16, Ph : 011-26851008, 26861009 www.careerendeavour-cont GTR. Nagar : 48, First Floor, Mall Road, GTB, Nagar (Metro Gate No.3), Delhi09, Ph: 013-5462248, 27241845 19, 20. 21 22, 24. 26. 28. 29, Poisson bracket [Z,,yL.] is equal to (@ 2b ©) Pele © 2,-yly — @) 2h, + yly [pe } is equal to @ ©) 2ouxe™” © dupe {8 rae" Poisson bracket {e%% ,¢"”/} is equal to @ em ©) afer © afe% &% 8, (a) zero if Z, is component of angular momentum then [Z,,7-] is equal to @) fy Pe (b) zero © Pie @) Pe If Z is angular momentum and 6 is a scalar than [Z,§] is equal to @ Vee ) Yao OWNS (@) zero [7,9] is equal to @ zo ) V5 OV:¥5o (a) zero ZT, Aand be angular momentum vector, a vector and a unit vector then [4, 7,/] is equal to @ An () -4A © fxd @ x Aa [2.4] is equal to (@) zero ) -¥,o O-V5o @ oF : dL Fora system of Lagrangian L = L(4;,;) and Hamiltonian = H(q,,p,) with p,=md, ~7° is equal to Py 2v5bj @ ab (Oa oe @ 24/4, if 7 and 5 be position vector and velocity of a particle of mass m then value of [3,7 Ai] is {4 is aconstant unit vector} (@) — mi ® - (2x0 @* m In spherical polar co-ordinates value of [4,6] for a free particle of mass ‘m’ is 1 On di, In cylindrical co-ordinate value of 7-(F 2) fora free particle of mass m is, @ ar ©) a © 22} @ -2F6 ‘Sia Sarai : 28-A/11, Jia Sarai, Near-IIT, New Dethi-16, Ph : 011-26851008, 26861009 www.careerendeavour.com GTB Nagar : 48, First Floor, Mal Road, GT.B. Nagar (Metro Gate No. 3), Delhi-09, Ph: 011-65462244, 27241845, 2 eae) yis ‘Value of poisson bracket (a. @) (axb)F ) (6 xayF © Gxs).6 @ Gxap If Hamiltonian is constant of motion and a quantity F is also @ constant of motion then OF al @ [F,H]=0 () a 0 © ([*. A | -0 @ é = constant ANSWER KEY 1. (e} 2.(b) 3.) 4.(d) 5.(b) 6.(b) 7.0) 8b) 9.(a) 10. (a) 1.0 12. (6) 13.0) 14.(b) 15.(0) 16. (b) 17.(b) 18. (0) 19.(a) 20.(6) 21.(b) 22.(d) 23.(b) 24.(0) 25. (b) 26.(€) 27.(b) 28. (¢) 29. (a) 30. (b) 31.(a) ( Jia Sarai : 28-A/11, Jia Sarai, Near-IIT, New Delhi-16, Ph : 011-26851008, 26861009 www.careerendeavour.com BRSS GTB Nagar: 48, First Floor, Mat Road, GB. Nagar (Metro Gate No.3), Delhi-09, Ph: 011-65462248, 27241845 CAREER ENDEAVOUR CSIR-UGC-NETIIRF | GATE -PHYSICS. Unit Test: CLASSICAL MECHANICS. Time : 01:00 Hour Date : 20-09-2014 MM. : 60 Instructions: 1. Thereare Two Parts. Part-A contains 18 objective type questions, each question carry 3.5 marks 2 3 and Part-B contains 5 objective type questions, each question carry 5 marks. There is negative marking, @ 25% will be deducted for each wrong answer. the questions, use of calculator is not allowed. PART-A Acarismoving with speed a ‘bnathorizontal road. person on the car throws. ballin vertically upward direction with speed ce OR Lifetime of a u mesof j | and itis found to travela 3mye? ea ©, ae life time of a p i@time measured in lab fateh 2s What distance it can travel in lab. ties a o2eie ABER, BI R From a circular disc of mass M and radius R, ackeular portion of radius > is removed. The diameter of removed portion lies along the radiusof complete disc. Moment of inertia of remaining portion ofthe dise about perpendicular axis through the centre ofthe complete disc is oie HME (BME tte 32 32 Two! fi rods each of mass M and length Lare joined at their centres as shown in figure. Moment of inertia of system about the axis shown in the figure is ME @ e ME Os cos? (2 “G08 GA iin Sarai : 28-/11, Ja Sarat, Near11T, New Delhi-16, Ph: 011-26851008, 26861009 www.earcerendeavour.com, BRS) GTB Nagar: 48, First Floor, MallRoad, GEB. Nagar (Metro Gate No.3), Delbi09, Ph: 011-65462244, 27241845 12. 13. A solid cylinder is rolling on a horizontal surface. Ratio ofits rotational kinetic energy to total kinetic energy is 2 3 3 le 5 oF OF 3 A hollow sphere ofmassM rolls down an inclined plane of inclination @. Friction force on the sphere is 20 a 2 2 @ 38nd of Eesina © 5886 (@ 580058 Aparticle ofmassm moves under one dimensional potential V (x)= bx* ~ax’ .Angular frequency ofoscillation about stable equilibrium pointis 2 [at 3 fey a wee O) 3 fe of, (none ofthese A particle is moving under one dimensional force. The potential energy of the particle is V (x) the maximum force onthe particle is : 128 ~~ Wa ©) From solid sphere inertia of cube about 2MR* 33 (a) BEER ENDEAVOUR) ismoving withspeed==paralleltorts particle of rest mass m, i 2 moving in opposite direction. Total energy of the particle is eae What is the length of the rod in the rest frame of the particle? ly 12s 3h axe @) 35 (0) 37 Os 3 A thin rod of length L suspended from a point on its length such that it can oscillate about a horizontal axis, TL {hough point of suspension. Itime period of osvillaton be 2-7 then distance ofa point of suspension 8 from centre of the rod is £ 2L aL May oF re OF 28-A/I1, Jia Sarai, Near-IIT, New Delhi 16, Ph: 011-26851008, 26861009 wovw.careerendeavour.com 3-3), Delhi 09, Ph: O11-65462244, 27241845, ice Sat GTB Nagar: 48, First Floor, Mall Road, GTB. Nagar (Metre Gate @ 14. Anatom ofrest mass M can be excited toa state of rest mass 2M by a photon capture. The frequency of photon which can cause ths transition is Me? ‘2aMe* 3Me* ~ SMe* OF Sh On OT 15,‘ Twopoint masses each equal to M are fixed ata seperation 2d. When a particle of mass *M’ is placed atthe ‘mid pointand displaced slightly along the line perpendicular tothe line joining the two fixed massesit executes iM SHM. with angular frequency ee . Which of the following is correct? (ei=2 Ong =t net on5 @ny : CAREER ENDEAVOURJ Jia Sarai :28-A/11, Sia Sarai, Near-AIT, New DeIbi16, Ph: O11-26851008, 26861009 www.careerendeavourcom GTB Nagar: 48, First Floor, Mall Road, GTB. Nogar (Metro Gate No, 3), DeINE09, Ph: O11-65462244, 27241845, — ACADEMY BRIVATE, rr IR cn (3 CAREER ENDEAVOU 2 CSIR-UGC-NETIIRF | GATE - PHYSICS Unit Test: CLASSICAL MECHANICS Time : 01:00 Hour Date : 18-08-2014 MM. : 45 Instructions: 1. Giiestion Paper contains 15 objective type questions, each question carry 3marks. 2. Phereisnegative marking, 1 mark will be deducted for each wrong answer. 3. Attempt all the questions, use of caleulator isnot allowed. J A particle of unit mass moves under a potential V (x) =2x° ~3x*. Its kinetic energy at * ‘Speed of the particle when it reaches x =| willbe () V2 mis B) 3 mis: seoao(cyin/ss 2. Aparticleof mass‘m’ spliced on the top which it slides on the sphere betore Iéa\ ‘moment it aves contact with the sphere 1 emaR : @) mgk wrt ) 3.” A person stands on aivelghing machine epRira it deaceelerates Iacceletion and deacteleration have same c eo of weighing machin are 100g and 6Okg then ime weight he petsom and secleration of it are respectively cH -(@) kgand 2 m/s? | AF80 and 2.5 mists, (c) 90nd 2. 80 and 2 mis. 4. Aciteulardise rotates with constant. so ee tioboad isdende: ‘An insect moves along the periphery of the disc with constant speed relative to the disc. following statements about coriolis force on the insects true. : ye (@)ltiszero seb <2 (b)Iisconstant (c)Itincreasesas insect moves towards the axis ofrotation (@Atdecreases as insect moves towards the axis of the rotation. Sipe Apanticle is moving along a circle with constantspeed. If 7 and a be velocity and acceleration of the particle ‘then which ofthe following statements is correct. (a) =constant, d= constant (by 5 + constant, @ = constant (©) ¥ econstant, g x constant (@ (+ 0,(a) #0 6. An object is thrown upward with speed u. If returns with speed v. If in addition to gravity a constant resistive on force F also acts on particle z/y is - gFim g+Fim [e+ Fim oD) 0) Fim Ogrrm — OVe rim :28-A/I1, Sia Sarai, Near-I1T, New Dethi-16, Ph; 011-26851008, 26861009 www.carcerendeavour-com GTB Nagar: 48, First Floor, Mall Road, GIEB. Nagar (Metro Gate No.3), DelhF-09, Ph; 011-6546224, 27241865 ML. 12 13, @ 14, a : @ ‘A bodys throwmhorizontally wi velacity500 mv/sto the east at ait 30°, fom topofatover of height 19.6m Southward deflection of body asitstriker the ground is, (@)2.5em (b)5.2cm (73cm ~~ (@) 10.6em A body of mass 0.3 kg starts sliding down from the top.ofa smooth sphere of radius Im. The sphere rotates. ‘with constant angular velocity 6 rad/sec about vertical axis through its centre. Inthe frame fixed to the sphere ‘what is centrifugal force on the particle at the moment it leaves contact with the sphere (2N (ban (On (@8Nn 2 A train of mass 2000 tons moves ata place where latitude is 60°N. What should be speed of the train so that net pseudo forces (inertial forces) becomes zero (a) M6 m/sEOW ()116msNwoS ()210 m/s WtoE (a) 315 m/sEwW Ablock ofmass 100kg is placed on aninelined plane of inclination 30°. A horizontal force F = 100pushes the block against inclined plane. Ifoeffcient of static and kinetic friction are 0.2 and 0.18 respectively, then friction force on the block is_ (a) 179 N @yi618N (9173.2N (a) 1559N A particle of mass ‘m’ falling under gravity is acted upon bya resistive force bv, where b is aconstant. Time taken by particle to reach terminal velocity is. om 2» ng sing: ‘Two particles of masses‘, and mt are plac: rove towards each other wha srt of EE ev Le hae @1 iz | - oo Ifaftercollision A, Band C: stickto cachetherand: ‘Cis am amy oe A simple pendulum is suspended from 4 vertival axis Which is rotating with constant angular veldcty ‘a’ as shown in the figure. Angle made by thestring of pendulum with axis is (a) tan (b) sit g 107 - tan ot 7" Ablockofimass‘n’ staked wsepingfsping consent. Th ringed ys horn free of constant magnitude F. Potential energyofspringat the moment when block momentarily comes to rests | ear I . Py cae (c) an OE (ig Sarat: 28-11 sia Sarai, Near IT, New Delhi-16, Ph: 011-26851008, 26861009 wwweareerendeavourcom GTB Nagar : 48, First Floor, Mall Road, GTB. Nagar (Metro Gate No. 3), Delhi-09, Ph: O11-65462248, 27241845 Sag TIFRIBARCESTINScIDRDOISROISLETIONGC-GT & Ph.D, Entrance Assignment Quantum Physics 28-A/11, Jia Sarai, NearllT, Hauz Khas, New ea} T :011-26851008, 26861009, (0) 9873744231, 9899628311. -| aaa aS Ey Rag Deli oH 8, First Floor, Mall Road, GTB. Nagar (Metro Gate No.3), Delhi-09 lf 0114-65462244,'27241845, (0) 9899628311, 9540292991 farce eae Cea eter EER ENDEAVOUR My PRIVAT ES Assignment — 1: Fundamental of Quantum Mechanics The de Broglie wavelength of particles of mass m with average momentum p at a temperature T in three dimensionsis given by h h — he "Ter ("BT ‘The angular frequency « of deep water waves varies as the inverse square root of the wavelength 2, i, (2) 1/ Ji. Which of the following isthe elation between its group velocity v, and v,,? @ ¥y=¥p/2 (Ol (©) %,=2%, @ %= ‘Theenergy of 200 nm photon is: (@0.01eV (b) 100eV (lev @leve Lee Phase velocity and group velocity fora wave will be identical (@) Ifthe phase velocity is independent of wavelength. (b) Ifthe phase velocity is dependent on wavelength. (©)ifthe group velocity is dependent on wavelength. (@ Ifthe group velocity is dependent on refractive index of the medium. Anclectron in an X-ray tube is accelerated through a voltage V and strikes a tungsten target. The shortest wavelength photon emitted will have Vv he eV he e Ory wr Oma (r=5 The dispersion relation for a certain type of excitation isgiven by « = Ak®, where A and a> 0 areconstants. For these excitations, the group velocity is less than the phase velocity when (@a=I (b) a=V2 @a (@v, =V2¥y Which of the graphs below gives the correct qualitative behavior of the energy density £, (2) of blackbody radiation of wavelength a attwo temperatures T, and T, (T, 2 Py Py @ () 7 x 1 © @ x x IANSWERS} 1. @) 2.) 3.0 4.(@) EXC) 6. 7.@) 8.(a) 2.0 10.() I1.() (Oia Sarai: 26-411 ia Sata Near ITT, New Delhi-16, Ph: 011-268S1008, 26861009 wwwceareerendeavout.com (GTB Nagar: 48, First Floor, Mall Road, GTB. Nagar (Metro Gate No.3), Dethi09, Ph: 011-65462244, 27241845, CAREER ENDEAVOUR Bost Instituto for NET-IRF, GATE & IIT-JAM Examen ‘Assignment — 2: Operators A and B represents two physical characteristics ofa quantum system. If A is Hermitian, then for the product AB tobe Hermitian, itis sufficient that (@) & isHermitian (b) B isant-Hermitian (©) B is Hermitian and A and 8 commute (@) B isHermitianand A and @ isanti-commute. If[x,p]=ih, the value of [°, p ] is: (8) 2ihx? (b) -2ihx? (©) 3itx? (4) ~3ihx? ‘The commutator [ x,P* | , where x and P are position and momentum operators respectively, is (@) 2iAP. «b) -inP (0) 2ikxP (@) -21AxP ‘The commutator [ x,p2 ] ofthe quantum mechanical operators x and p?is given by (@) 2in (b) 2ihp, (©) -2ihp, @) 2inx ‘Two Hermitian operators A and B commute (ona finite dimensional linear vector space). This impliesthat (a) every eigenvector of A is necessarily an eigenvector of B. (b)acomplete st of simultaneous eigenvector of Aand B exist. (c) every vector is necessarily an eigenvector of A and B. (d)all eigenvectors of A are always orthogonal to those of B. An electron moving in one dimension (~2o < x < 00) ina potential of period L is in eigenstate of its Hamiltonian, Its wavefunction is ofthe form u, (1x) exp(ikx). The u, (x+L) is equal to (@) La, (x) (b) u, (x=L) (c) (1/L)u, (x) @) u, (x) LetA and B be the Hermitian operators correspoinding to two physical observables ofa system, such that [A,B] #0. Wemayconclude in general that. h {a) The uncertainty product is always (AA) (AB) > a (b) The system can never be in state in which (AA)(AB)=0 (c)Neither A nor B can have any eigenstates. (d)Aand B may have one or more common eigenstate(s), but not a complete set ofthese. Let N=b'b, where the operators b and b’ satisfy the relations bb’ +b'b=1 and b? =0=(b')'. The eigenvalues ofNare (a) Positiveand negative integers (b)all positive integers (©) 41 and 0 only (@ Oand only Thecommutator [,[%,8]] is (a) ink (b) ih (©) 21m (ayo 126851008, 26861009 www.careerendenvour.com 65462244, TRATES ‘Sa Sarai: 28-A/11, Sia Saral, Near- ATT, New Dethi-16, Ph 0 GTB Nagar: 48, First Floor, Mall Road, GTB, Nagar (Metro Gate No.3), Delbh09, Ph: 10. 13, 4. 15. 16. 17, Anoperator j is such that f w(x) = (x-+a). Here w(x) is any wave function inthe position representa- tion and ais a constant. If 8 and are position and momentum operators, then F is given by © xl @ on( 2) Ifthe momentum operator ® is represented by multiplication by p ona wave function of particle in one dimension, the position operator & is given by: (@ t=in& (t= wk (@ & =x (multiplication byx) Es Ea 2 ‘Three operators X,Y and Z satisfy the commutation relations [XY] =inz,[¥,Z]=inx and [Z,x]=inY ‘The set ofall possible eigenvalues ofthe operator Z, in units of pis @ (0,41,42,33, w bd2d, } Leda e3 eftaosd} of A and 8 are two quantum mechanical operators. If [A,B ] stands for the commutator of A and ® then [[A-8},[6.4] ]] isequalto @ABAR-BABA —() A(AB-BA)-B(BA-Ad) (zero (A.B) xand p are two operators which satisfy c[x, p] =i . the operators X and P are defined as xsing+peos@ for @ real. Then [X, Y) equals X=xcosd+psing and @! (b)-1 i @- For any operator A,i(A*—A) is: (@) Hermitian (b)Anti-Hermitian (6) Unitary (@Onhogonal ‘The Hamiltonian of.a three-level system is: 200 H=alo 01 O10 ‘The energy eigenvalues are (@) 2a,a-a (b) 2a, a,0 (©) 2a, 0,0 @ 2a,a,a , eo The operators x and p,arerepresentedas Ps > P..X> I= ~ The value of [8] is: (a)zero (b) ihe © ih Dn Define o, =(f*+f),ando,=~i(f"=f), where the g’s are Pauli spin matrices and f,f* obey anticommutations relations {f,f} = O{f,f"} =1. then c, isgiven by @) fr- (b) 2f'f—1 (©) 2f'f +1 @ fF ia Sarai: 28-A/11, Jia Sarai, Neat [eq] ssi BS Gb Nagar: $8, First Foor Mal Road, GTB. Nog f New Delhi-16, Ph: 011-26851008, 26861009 www.careerendeavour.com (Metro Gate No.3), DeIbi09, Ph: O-6S462264, 27241843 19. 20. 2 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. ‘The commutator [x°,p* ] is (a) 2iA xp (b) 2ih(xp+px) (©) 2ihpx (d) 2ih(xp—px) Which ofthe following isa self-adjoint operator in the spherical polar coordinate system (r,6,0p) ? in 2 a nee in 0 Ory @)- (-ihsin0-S sin’ Given the usual canonical commutation relations, the commutator [A,B]of A=i(xp,—yp,) and B=(yp, +2p, )is: (@) A(xP.—Pxz)—(b) ACP, —Pxz)— CO) ACP, +z) (@) ~A(P, + P.Z) A proton is confined to a cubic box, whose sides have length 10"! m. What is the minimum kinetic energy of the proton? The mass of proton is 1.67 x 10-27 kg and Planck’s constant is 6.63 = 10 Js. @ 1x 107 b) 3.3 «1077 (0) 9.9 «107 Jd) 6.6 « 107 equivalent to 2 @ 2 woe @ id @ ee The hermitian conjugate of the operator (~3/ dx) is @ Blax @) -a/ax © tole (@) -i8/ ex |, where I is the identity operator, then If the operators A and B satisfy the commutation relation [A, B] (1) Te, B} = e* 2) [e*, B] = [e8, A] (3) Ie, BE=fe®, Ay le’, BJ=1 IfA, B and C are non-zero Hermitian operators, which of the following relations must be false? () [A, B]=C () AB+BA=C — ()ABA=C_— @) A¥ B=C IANSWERS] 1. ©) 2 © 3.) 4.(b) 5.(b) 6.(@) 7.(b) 8d) 9.(@) 10. (4) 11.(@) 12.40) 13. (e) 4.0) 15.(a) 16.(a) 17.0) 18.(b) 19.(b) 20.(€) 21.(6) 2.(0) 2B.0 24.0) 25.() 26.(a) (Bia Sarat: 28-a/1, Sia Sarai Near-IT, New Detht16, Ph: 011-26851008, 26861009 woyicaresrendenvourcom RSS GTB Nagar: 48, First Floor, Mall Road, GTB. Nagar (Metro Gate No.3), DelbH-09, Phi 011-65462244, 27241845 AREER ENDEAVOUR EI eS Assignment — 3: Schrodinger A particle of mass m is represented by the wavefunction (x) = Ae“, where kis the wavevector and A is constant. The magnitude of the probability current density of the particle is pik ear war om — ppt Ifthe probability that x lies between x and x+dx is p(x)dx =ae"™, where 00, thenthe probability that x lies between x, and x,(x, >X,) is: @e ) alee) (em (e™—e™) Em (eo —e™) system in a normalized state |) =c, a) +¢,[0t,), with Jo,) and |o.,) representing two different cigenstates of the system, requires that the constants ¢, and c, must satisfy the condition br, © lel] O(el+el =! Olaf A normalized state of a particle moving in a potential V(x) is given by wt) = C4, (xer™” where 6, (x)'s are the normalized eigenfunctions ofthe particle corresponding to the energies E, ’s. Then 1 (b) The average energy of the particle inthe state ¥(X,t) is )7|C,|E, (© w(%st) isan eigenfunction ofthe Hamiltonian of the particle, (@) w(%.t) isan eigenfanction of the momentum operator. Which of the following functions represents acceptable wave function of particle inthe range ~co < x 0 (b) (x) =Beosx,B real (©) 9(x)=Cexp(-D/x?),C>0,D<0 (4) g(x) =Exexp(—Fx’), E,F>0 Probability currentdensity in quantum mechanics is represented by the operator. ihe se oe ay eee @ 5, (Ww -v'Vy) © 5 7(¥' -w'Ww) Ree eet Sy eytd © am ew +w'Vy) @ 7 +y'Vy) (eB iinSerat 28-00 BSS orp Negara, Fak, Neae-IIT, New DeIbi-16, Ph : 011-26851008, 26861009 worw.careerendeavour.com irst Floor, Mall Road, GTB, Nagar (Metro Gate No.3), Delhi-09, Ph: O-65462244, 27241845 i. 12, 13. Let the hermitian operator H be the Hamiltonian of a quantum mechanical particle, E, its ground state energy, and ty (7) anarbitrary normalized trial wavefunction. The quantity fy" () Hy (F)dV (a) must necessarily be less than or equal toE,, (b) must necessarily be greater than or equal (0 E,. (c)may be anyreal number — greater than, equal to, or less than E,, (@is purely imaginary. ‘The wave function w (7) ofa particle moving in three-dimensional space has the physical dimensions of () (Lengthy — (b) (Length) (©) (Length '——_(@) (Length) ‘The plot of particular function isas shown ve) (@) This is not acceptable asa bound state wave function because it is not zero atthe origin. (b) This is not acceptable asa bound state wave function because itis discontinuous. (©) This is acceptable asa bound state wave function. E (2) This is not acceptable asa bound state wave function but acceptable asa scattering state wave function, Let y = 64, +46, +46), 02-0 being (orthogonal) eigen functions ofFthen, (@) y isalways an eigenfunction of H. (b) v can never be an eigen function of H (© v isan igen function onlyif ¢,4,,, are degenerate. (@) isaneigen function ifanytwo of ¢,,4,,45 are degenerate. Aisan operator which doesnot vary with time, and (4) the expection value of Ain the state |y’) . Which of the following equation iscorrect in the Schrodinger Lot air T (4, H)) ‘The Schordinger equation fora quantum system is a linear differential equation of he type (a) First order in time and first orderin space (2) First order in space and second order in time. (c) Second order in space and first order in tim: (@) Second orderin space and second order in time. 1 ‘The wave function ofa particle at time t= 0 is given by | ¥(0)) = Fy! u,))s where |u,) and] u,) are the normalized eigenstates with eigenvalues E, and E, respectively, (B, >E,). The shortest time after which] w(t)> will become orthogonal to | (0)) is -he © 2(E,-E,) GAR Jia. Sarai: 28-A/1, dia Sarai, Near IIT, New Delhi-16, Ph: O11-26851008, 26861009 www-carcerendeavour.com RSs) GTB Nagar: 48, Fist Floor, Mall Road, GTB. Nagar (Metro Gate No.3), Deth-09, Ph O11-65462244, 27241845 4, 15. 17. 18, 20. ‘Common data for Q. 14 and Q. 15 ‘The wavefunction of particle moving in free space is given by, y =e" +-2e°®™ ‘The energy of the particle is, SH? 3k? Wk? ke Ooo OG om on ‘The probability current density for the real partofthe wavefunetion is ik tk fl OF Om (do ‘Common data for Q.16 and Q.17. A five particle of mass m moves along the x direction. Att= 0, the normalized wave function of the particle 1 eo -ae7 ti ote isgiven by y(x,0) = eal constant. (2a) ‘Theexpectation value of the momentum, inthis tate is: (@) hee (0) Ava. Oa @ Xe The expectation value of the particle energy is: me ors ope of og 2m 2a 2m 2m 40% sma A particle is in the normalized state | y) which is superposition of the energy eigenstates |E, = 10 eV) and |E, =30 eV) . The average value of energy ofthe particle in the state |) is 20 eV. The state |) is given by @ Ye, -1ev |e, =30ev) RIE =roev) +e ev) 2 a WB 3 1 8 1p = 1 (© 5]B =10ev) 71 30 eV) @ Fle =l06v)- PIE 30eV) ‘The wave function of a particle, moving ina one-dimensional time-independent potential V(x), is given by y(x)=e%*> , where and b are constants. This means that the potential V(x) is ofthe form @ V(x)oex () V(x)ex? © V(x)=0 @ V(x)ce™ The wavefunction ofa particle in a one-dimensional potential at time t = 0 is 1 1=0)=Lfays(e)-v w(sst=0) = Fel ave(9)-vi 60] where y, (x) and y, (x) are the ground and the first excited states of the particle with corresponding energies E, and E, .The wavefunction of the particle at atime ‘is: ee Lays), (x)} © z Tau, (x)—vs(x)] Fe [Avo e™*—ws(ader*™] c eye &)-w.0)] © FEI ‘Jia Sarai : 28-A/11, dia Sarai, Near IIT, New Delhi 16, Ph: 011-26851008, 26861009 wow.careerendeavour.com GTB Nagar : 48, First Floor, Mall Road, GTB. Nagar (Metro Gale No.3), elhi-09, Ph: O1-65462244, 27241885, 2. 23. 24, 26. 20. @ Which of the following isan allowed wavefimction for a particle ina bound state?N isa constant and ct, > 0 (a) y=N. S (© v=N(I-e*) epee _Jnon—zero constant if R (waNewe no if r>R Which of the following wave function is acceptable as the solution of the Schrodinger equation for all values of x? 2 @y(x)=Asceox (by y(x)=Atnx ()y(x)=se™ (x)= 4e* ‘Which of the folowing wavefunctions can be bound-state solution of the one-dimensional Schrodingerequation, forall values of x? a 2 (a) y = Asecx (b) y= Ae ov=4e @ yee ‘The ground state (apart form normalization) of particle of unit mass moving in a one-dimensional potential V(x) isexp(-x?/2) cosh (V2.x). The potential V(x), in suitable units so that constant). (@) x7/2. (b) x7/2—J/2 xtan (V2 x) |, is(up to anadditive (©) x°/2-N2 xtan(V2x) (@ x°/2-V2 xcot h(V2 x) Ifa particle is represented by the normalized wave function -x) 0 otherwise for -a V,. (c) Thetransmission coefficient is always zero for EV,. Inthe first excited state ofa one-dimensional harmoic oscillator with angular frequency, the energy eigenvalue is given by ser ho 2 For the ground state ofa particle moving freely in a one-dimensional box 0 < x < L with rigid reflecting end- points, the uncertainty product (Ax)(Ap) is nn ) Vn @ WW @ ho (0) ho @ 2ho (9 >hi2 Jia Sarai : 28-A/11, Jia Sarai, Near-lIT, New Delbi16, Ph: 011-26851008, 26861009 www.eareerendeayourcom GTB Nagar: 48, First Floor, Mall Road, GIB, Nagar (Metro Gate No. 3). DeBE-09, Ph: O11-65462244, 27241845, & @ ‘The ground state energy of particle in an infinite square-well potential of width L is. Ifthe width of the wall reduced to L/2, then the ground state energy becom (a)2E (B)E/2 @E4 9. © Considerthe operators anda’, satistying the commutation relation [a,2” |= the unit operator. There are 10. ML. 1B. 4. 15. 17. no normalisable eigenstates ofthe operator (a) ata ja oe @ (a*a)’ ‘The frstexcited state ofa one dimensional harmonic oscillator has eigenfunction @ (x)= Nixe"*"*"" where is @ Pe 2%, MEL @ “The expectation value ofthe momentum in the ground state ofone - dimensional harmonic oscillator ofmassm and frequency « is: 1 Z © Joma (&) mho So @e “The unnormalized ground state wave function ofa partial confined to a one dimensional box of length is: wv) asim) oem) ai ¢ A stream of particles of mass m and energy E encounter a potential step of height W ( 0 bya potential which increases linearly as u (: position of the particleat temperature Tis: 1 Up (b) (kT)? /U9 (©) Yu (@) ugk,T IVT, New Dethi-16, Ph: 011-26851008, 16861009 wwn:careerendeavour.com GTB Nagar: 4%, First Floor, Mall Road, GTB. Nagar (Metro Gate No.3), DeIBi-09, Ph: OH 68462244, 27241845,

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