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6) Give the expression for the excess pressure in an air bubble inside the
liquid
7) When a bullet is fired from a gun, the gun gives a kick in the back ward
direction explain
9) We cannot open or close the door by applying force at the hings. Why?
11) A ball is dropped from the roof of a tall building and simultaneously
another ball is thrown horizontally with same velocity from the same
roof. Which ball lands first? Explain your answer
18) Why are shock absorbers used in motor cycles and cars?
19) Explain the concept of elastic potential energy in a stretched wire and
hence obtain the expression for it
21) Define specific heat capacity of the substance on what factors does it
depend? Define molar specific heat capacity
22) Pendulum clocks generally go fast in winter and slow in summer why?
23) A) What are collisions? Explain the possible types of collisions? Develop
the theory of one dimensional elastic collision?
B) Find the power used in pumping 3425 m 3 of water per hour from a
well 8 m deep to the surface, supposing 40%, of the horse power
during pumping is wasted. What is the horse power of the engine?
5) Two forces of magnitudes 3 units and 5 units act at 60 o with each other.
What is the magnitude of their resultant?
6) If the diameter of a soap bubble is 10mm and its surface tension is 0.04
Nm-1. Find the excess pressure inside the bubble.
7) A horse has to pull harder during the start of the motion than later.
Explain?
11) A man walks on a straight road from his home to a market 2.5 km
away with a speed of 5 kmh-1. Finding the marked closed, he instantly
turns and walks back home with speed of 1.5 kmh-1 what is the
B) average speed of the man over the interval of time (i) 0 to 30 min
(ii) 0 to 40 min ?
12) A car travels the first third of a distance with a speed of 10kmph, the
second third at 20 kmph and the last third of 60 kmph. What is its
mean speed over the entire distance?
16) Four identical masses each of mass m are kept at the corners of a
square of side a find the gravitational force exerted on one of the
masses by other masses.
17) Three uniform spheres each of mass m and radius R are kept in such a
way that each touches the other two. Find the magnitude of
gravitational force on any one of the spheres due to the other two
19) Two wires of different materials have same lengths and area of cross
section. What is the ratio of their increases in length when the forces
i) Isothermal process
1% A1 25 106 / o C
increased by
24) A) What are collisions? Explain the possible types of collisions? Develop
the theory of one dimensional elastic collision?
B) A body freely falling from a certain height ‘h’. After striking a smooth
floor rebounds are rises to a height h/2. What is the coefficient of
restitution between the floor and the body?
25) A) Define simple harmonic motion, show that the motion of (point)
projection of a particle performing uniform circular motion on any
diameter is simple harmonic
B) A particle executes SHM such that, the maximum velocity during the
oscillations is numerically equal to half of the maximum acceleration.
What is the time period?
26) State and explain Newton’s law of cooling state the conditions under
which Newton’s law of cooling is applicable. A body cools down from 60 o
C to 50o C in 5 minutes and to 40o C in another 8 minutes, find the
temperature of the surroundings.
PHYSICS - Model – III
I - Answer all Questions
b 2i j 3k
3) Find the torque of a force 7i 3 j 5k about the origin. The force acts on a
particle whose position vector is i j k
10) Why does a heavy rifle not recoil as strongly as a light rifle using the
same cartridges?
s ut 1 at 2
11) Derive the equation 2 using graphical method
your answer?
i) Find the time of flight of the projectile before it hits the ground
ii) Find the distance it travels before it hits the ground (range)
15) A hoop of radius 2m weight 100 kg, it rools along a horizontal floor so
that its centre of mass has a speed of 20 cm/s. How much work has to
be done to stop it?
16) Define the terms momentum and impulse. State and explain the law of
conservation of linear momentum. Give its examples
17) Derive the relation between acceleration due to gravity (g) at the
surface of a planet and gravitational constant (G)
18) How does the acceleration due to gravity ‘g’ change for the same
values of height (h) and depth (d)
20) Obtain an expression for the work done by an ideal gas during
isothermal change
B) A machine gun fires 360 bullets per minute and each bullet travels
with a velocity of 600 ms-1, if the mass of each bullet is 5 gm, find the
power of the machine gun?
24) What are collisions? Explain the possible type of collisions? Develop the
theory of one dimensional elastic collision?
25) A) Derive expressions for the kinetic energy and potential energy of a
simple harmonic oscillator
26) State Boyle’s law and Charles’ law derive ideal gas equation. Which of
the two laws is better for the purpose of thermometry and why?
PHYSICS - Model – IV
I - Answer all Questions
2.5 102 Nm 1 )
i 4 j 14k i 4 j 10k
5) If P 2 and Q 4 , find the magnitude of P Q
6) How high does methyl alcohol rise in a glass tube of diameter 0.06 cm?
(Surface tension of methyl alcohol = 0.023 Nm-1 and desnsity = 0.8 gm
cm-3. Assume that the angle of contact is zero)
11) A police van moving on a highway with a speed of 30 kmn -1 fires a bullet
at a thief’s car speeding away in the same direction with a speed of 192
kmn-1. If the muzzle speed of the bullet is 150 ms -1, with what speed
does the bullet hit the thief’s car?
12) A man walks on a straight road from his home to a market 2.5 km away
with a speed of 5 kmh-1, finding the market closed, he instantly turns
and walks back home with speed of 7.5 kmh-1. What is the
b) Average speed of the man over the internal of time (i) 0 to 30 min
13) Show that the trajectory of an object thrown at certain angle with the
horizontal is a parabola?
19) A metal wire of length 2.5 m and area of cross section 1.5 10-6 m2 is
stretched through 2 mm calculate the work done during stretching
y 1.25 10
11
Nm 2
21) Derive a relation between the two specific heat capacities of gas on the
basis of the first law of thermodynamics.
23) A) Show that two equal masses under go oblique elastic collision will
move at right angles after collision, if the second body initially at rest
1
repeatedly bounces if the coefficient of restitution is 2 . What is the
24) A) Develop the nations of work and kinetic energy and show that it
leads to work-energy theorem?
k
f x 0
B) A force x2 acts on a particle along the x-axis. Find the work
done by the force in displacing the particle from x=+a to x=+2a. Take K
as a positive constant
25) A) Show that the motion of a simple pendulum is simple harmonic and
hence derive an equation for its time period. What s seconds pendulum?
26) State and explain Newton’s law of cooling state the conditions under
which Newton’s law of cooling is applicable. A body cools down from 60 o
C to 50o C in 5 minutes and to 40o C in another 8 minutes find the
temperature of the surroundings