Sahyadri Classes

Physics
Time : 1.00 hr XII - A Div Marks : 140

Rotational Motion

1) The physical quantity in translational 7) A body of M.I. of 3 kg−m2 , rotating with an

motion,which is analogous to moment of inertia angular velocity of 2 rad/s, has the same K.E. as
in rotational motion is a mass of 12 kg moving with a velocity
A) Velocity B) Force of−−−−−−−−−

s
C) Energy D) Mass A) 8m/s B) 4m/s C) 2m/s D) 1m/s

e
8) The angular displacement of a flywheel varies
2) Two masses of 500 gram and 600 gram are
with time as θ = at + bt2 −ct3 . Then the angular

s
attached to the 10 cm and 80 cm marks
acceleration is given by
respectively of a light metre scale. The moment

s
of inertia of this system about an axis passing A) a + 2bt−3ct2 B) 2b−6t
through the centre of the scale will be C) a + 2b−6t D) 2b−6ct
A)
C)
0.134kg−m2
0.56kg−m2
B) 2kg−m2
D) 4.5kg−m2

l a
9) The ratio of the dimensions of Planck"s
constant (h) and the moment of inertia (I) is the

C
dimension of
3) A flywheel of mass 4 kg has a radius of gyration
A) frequency

i
of 0.1 m. If it makes 4 revolutions/sec, then its
B) angular momentum

r
rotational K.E. is (use π2 =10)
C) velocity
A) 8J B) 6.4J C) 12.8J D) 16J

d
D) time

a
4) A wheel of mass 10 kg and radius of gyration 50 10) Two circular discs A and B have equal masses
cm is rotating at 300 rpm. The rotational kinetic and equal thicknesses but have densities d_1

y
energy of the wheel is and d_2 such that d1 > d2 . Their moments of
A) 625J B) 1000J C) 1250J D) 1500J inertia are related as

ah
5) Four similar point masses are symmetrically
placed on the circumference of a disc of mass
M and radius R. The moment of inertia of this
A) I1 > I2
C) I1 = I2
B) I1 < I2
D) I1 >> I2

S
11) A thin uniform rod of length L and area of cross
system about an axis passing through O and section A is rotating with uniform angular
perpendicular to the plane of the disc is velocity co about an axis passing through its
MR2 centre and perpendicular to its length. If ρ is
A) MR2 + 4mR2 B) + 4mR2
2 the density of its material, then its rotational
MR 2
C) MR2 + mR2 D) + 8mR2 K.E. is given by
3 AL3 ρω2 AL3 ρω2
A) B)
24 6
6) About which axis, the moment of inertia in the AL2 ρω2 AL3 ρ2 ω
C) D)
given triangular lamina is maximum? 24 24

12) The diameter of a disc is increased by 2 %

without changing its mass.What is the
percentage increase in its moment of inertia
about its axis of symmetry?
A) AB B) BC C) CD D) BD A) 2% B) 4% C) 8% D) 1%
13) A molecule consists of two atoms each of mass 19) Two rings have their M.I. in the ratio 2:1. If their
m and separated by a distance d. If K is the diameters are in the ratio of 2:1, then the ratio
average rotational K.E. of the molecule at of their masses will be
particular temperature, then its angular A) 2 : 1 B) 1 :1 C) 1 : 2 D) 1 :4
frequency is
r r r r
2 K d K m d m 20) Two circular copper discs A and B have the
A) B) C) 2d D)
d m 2 m K 4 K same thickness. If the diameter of A is twice
that of B, the ratio of the moments of Inertias of
14) When a ceiling fan is switched off, its angular A and B is
velocity reduces to half its initial value after it A) 4 B) 16 C) 8 D) 2

s
completes 36 rotations.What is the number of
rotations it will make further before coming to 21) The M.I. of a ring about an axis passing through

e
rest? (Assume that the angular retardation is its centre and perpendicular to its plane is
uniform.) 2kg−m2 , then its M.I. about any diameter is
A) 18 B) 16 C) 12

15) Three particles each of mass m gram are

D) 10 A) kg− m2
C) kg−m2

s s B) kg− m2
D) kg−m2

a
situated at the vertices of an equilateral triangle 22) The M.I. of a thin uniform rod about the axis

l
ABC of side L cm as shown in the figure.The passing through its centre and perpendicular to
moment of inertia of the system about a line BY Ml2
perpendicular to BC and in the plane ABC is its length is . The rod is cut transversely

C
12
into two halves, which are then riveted end to

i
end. The M.I. of the composite rod about the
axis passing through its centre and

A)
3
4
mL2 gram−cm2

dr B)
3
2
mL2 gram−cm2
perpendicular to its length will be

A)
Ml2
3
B)
Ml2
6
C)
Ml2
48
D)
Ml2
24

a
5
C) mL2 gram−cm2 D) 2mL2 gram−cm2 23) The M.I. of a solid cylinder of mass M and
4

y
radius R about a line parallel to the axis of the
16) A torque of magnitude 4000 N−m, acting on a cylinder and lying on the surface of the cylinder

h
body produces an angular acceleration of is
20rad/s2 . The moment of inertia of the body is 2 3 3 5
A) MR2 B) MR2 C) MR2 D) MR2

a
5 5 2 2
A) 50kg−m2 B) 100kg−m2
C) 150kg−m2 D) 200kg−m2 24) Two discs one of density 7200 kg /m3 and

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17) The moment of inertia of a circular disc about
an axis passing through its centre and normal
to its plane is 50kg−m2 .Then its moment of
inertia about a diameter is
another of density 9000 kg / m3 have the same
mass and thickness. What is the ratio of their
moments of inertia?
A)
4
5
B)
5
4
C)
5
9
D)
1
9 × 7.2
A) 100 kg−m2 B) 25 kg−m2 25) What is the moment of inertia of a solid sphere
C) 200 kg−m2 D) 10 kg−m2 of radius R and density ρ about its diameter?
8 8
A) πR3 ρ B) πR4 ρ
18) A solid sphere of mass 1 kg and radius 10 cm 3 15
rolls without slipping on a horizontal surface, 8 15 3 2
C) πR5 ρ D) πR ρ
with a velocity of 20 cm/s.The total kinetic 15 8
energy of the sphere is
26) A wire of length L and mass M is bent in the
A) 0.014 J B) 0.028 J form of a circular ring. Its moment of inertia
C) 14 J D) 28 J about its axis is
 ML2
A) 4 π2 ML2 B) 33) A body of moment of inertia 2 kg−m2 has a
8π2 rotational kinetic energy of 4 J. What is the
ML2
C) 8 π2 ML2 D) angular momentum of the body?
4π2 √
A) 2kg−m2 /s B) 2 kg−m2 /s
27) The ratio of the radii of gyration of a circular
C) 4 kg−m2 /s D) 8 kg−m2 /s
disc and a circular ring of the same radii and
same mass about a tangential axis 34) A circular disc of mass M and radius R is
perpendicular to plane of disc or ring is rotating with angular velocity ω . If two small
√
3 spheres each of mass m are gently attached to
A) B) 2:3
2 √ √ two diametrically opposite points on the edge

s
C) 1:2 D) 5 : 6 of the disc, then the new angular velocity of the
disc will be
28) What is the ratio of the radii of gyration of a

e
   
M + 4m M
circular disc to that of a circular ring, each of A) ω B) ω
 M   M + 4m 

s
same mass and radius, around their respective M+m M
C) ω D) ω
axes? M M + 2m

s
√ √ √
A) 2 : 1 B) 2 : 3
√ √ √ 35) A body of mass m is moving in a plane along a

a
C) 1 : 2 D) 3 : 2 circle of radius r. Its angular momentum about

29) The M.I. of a solid sphere about its diameter is I.

It is then casted into 8 small identical spheres.
What is the M.I. of each small sphere about its
diameter?
Clthe axis of rotation is L. The centripetal force
acting on the particle will be

A)
L2
mr
B)
L2
mr2
C)
L2
mr3
D)
L2 m
r3

i
→ →
I I I I 36) A unit mass has r = 8î−4ĵ and v = 8î + 4ĵ .

r
A) B) C) D)
8 24 16 32 What is its angular momentum?

d
30) About which axis the moment of inertia of a A) 64 unit B) 64 unit
disc is minimum? C) 64 unit D) 32 unit
A) the central axis
B) any diameter

ya
C) a tangent to the disc in its own place
37) A disc of mass 1 kg and radius 10 cm is
rotating about its axis with an angular velocity
of 2 rad/s. The linear momentum of the disc,

ah
D) a tangent perpendicular to the plane of the disc

31) A circular disc of radius R and thickness

moment of inertia I about an axis passing
R
6
has
A) 0.2kg−m/s
C) 0.4kg−m/s
B) zero
D) 0.02kg−m/s

38) Three thin rods, each of length 2 m and mass 3

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through its centre and perpendicular to its
plane. It is melted and recast into a solid
sphere. What is the moment of inertia of the
solid sphere about its diameter as the axis of
rotation?
kg are placed along x, y and z axes, such that
one end of each rod is at the origin. The
moment of inertia of this system about the x
axis is
A) 2kgm2 B) 4kgm2 C) 6kgm2 D) 8kgm2
I 2I I
A) B) C) I D)
10 8 5 39) A flywheel rotating about a fixed axis has a
kinetic energy of 225 J when its angular speed
32) Consider a uniform square plate of side "a"and is 30 rad/s. What is the moment of inertia of the
mass"m". What is the moment of inertia of this flywheel about its axis of rotation?
plate about an axis perpendicular to its plane
and passing through A) 0.5kgm2 B) 0.6kgm2
 one of its corners?
ma2 C) 0.8kgm2 D) 0.3kgm2

Given : I0 =
6
7 1 5 2 40) A wheel of mass 4 kg and radius of gyration 0.4
A) ma2 B) ma2 C) ma2 D) ma2 m is making 300 r.p.m. Its moment of inertia is
12 12 6 3
 A) 6.4 kg m2 B) 0.64 kg m2 48) In a rectangle ABCD (BC = 2AB). Along which
C) 0.32 kg m2 D) 64 kg m2 axis the moment of inertia will be the minimum?
41) A flywheel rotating about a fixed axis has a
kinetic energy of 360 Joule, when its angular
speed is 30 rad/sec. The moment of inertia of
the flywheel about the axis of rotation is
A) 0.6 kg m2 B) 0.4 kg m2
A) BC B) BD C) HF D) EG
C) 0.8 kg m2 D) 0.55 kg m2

42) The K.E. of a body is 3 joule and its moment of 49) A heavy body and a light body have equal K.E.

s
inertia is 6 kg m2 . Then its angular momentum which one of them has greater momentum?
will be A) Light body
A) 3 kg m2 /s
C) 5 kg m2 /s
B) 4 kg m2 /s
D) 6 kg m2 /s
B) Heavy body

se
C) Both have equal momentum
D) A body with higher velocity

s
43) When the speed of a flywheel is increased from
240 r.p.m. to 360 r.p.m., the energy spent is

a
1936 J. What is the moment of inertia of the 50) If the angular velocity of a body increases by

l
flywheel? 20% , then its kinetic energy of rotation will
A) 4.9kgm2 B) 9.8kgm2 increase by

C
C) 2kgm2 D) 15kgm2 A) 20% B) 30% C) 44% D) 66%

i
44) A body having M.I. of 5kg−m2 about its axis of
51) The angular velocity of a body is increased

r
rotation is rotating with angular velocity of 6
from 5 rad/s to 20 rads/s, without applying a
rad/s. The kinetic energy of the rotating body is
torque but by changing its moment of Inertia.

d
the same as that of a body of mass 5 kg moving
What is the relation between the new radius of
with a speed of
gyration and the initial radius of gyration?

a
A) 2m/s B) 4m/s C) 6m/s D) 8m/s K2
A) K1 = K2 B) K1 = 2

y
45) A solid disc is rotating at an angular speed of C) K1 = 2K2 D) K2 = 3K1
20 rad/s. It is decelerated at a constant rate of

A) 100 radian
C) 200 radian
h
2rad/s2 . Through what angle the disc will turn
before coming to rest?

a B) 50 radian
D) 300 radian
52) If its rotational kinetic energy is 40% of its
translational K.E., then the body must be a
A) cylinder B) ring

S
C) solid sphere D) solid disc
46) A wheel is rotating at 900 r.p.m. about its axis
of rotation. When the power is cut off, it comes 53) Two solid spheres of the same mass are made
to rest in one minute. What is its angular of steel and aluminium. If IS and IA moments of
retardation (assuming it to be uniform) inertia about their diameters, then
expressed in rad/s2 ?
π π π A) IS = IA B) IS > IA
A) π B) C) D) C) IS < IA D) none of the above
2 6 4
47) A thin metal disc of mass 2 kg starts from rest
and rolls down a smooth inclined plane. Its 54) A wheel at rest is subjected to a uniform
rotational K.E. is 4 J at the bottom of the angular acceleration about its axis. In the first
inclined plane. What is its linear velocity at the second of its motion it describes an angle θ1 .
same point ? In the second second of its motion it describes
θ
√ √ an angle θ2 .Then the ratio is 1
A) 3 2m/s B) 2 3m/s θ2
√
C) 2 2m/s D) 2m/s A) 1 : 2 B) 1 : 3 C) 1 : 4 D) 2 : 5
55) 2 kg is rotated about an axis passing through 62) A torque of magnitude 500 Nm acts on a body
its one end and perpendicular to its length, at of mass 16 kg and produces an angular
the rate of 60 revolutions/minute. What is its acceleration of 20 rad/s2 . The radius of gyration
kinetic energy of rotation? (use π2 = 10) of the body is
5 4 2 3
A) 3/4 J B) 4/3 J C) 2.5 J D) 0.5 J A) m B) m C) m D) m
4 5 3 2

56) Two loops P and Q are made from a uniform
wire. The radii of P and Q are R1 and R2
respectively and their moments of inertia are Ip
I R
and Iq respectively. If P = 8 1 =?
63) A constant torque of 31.4 Nm is applied to a
pivoted wheel. If the angular acceleration of the
wheel is 2π rad/s2 , then its moment of inertia is
A) 5 kg m2 B) 2.5 kg m2

s
IQ R2
C) 10 kg m2 D) 1.25 kg m2
A) 5 B) 4 C) 3 D) 2

57) A car is moving with a constant speed.The

wheels of the car make 120 rotations per e
64) A wheel has moment of inertia of 5 ×10−3 kgm2

s
and is making 20 rev/s. What is the maginitude
torque required to stop it in 10sec.

s
minute.The brakes are applied and the car
A) 1.5 π × 10−2 N−m B) 2 π × 10−2 N−m
comes to rest in 8 second. How many rotations
C) 3 π × 10−2 N−m D) 3.5 π × 10−2 N−m

a
are completed by the wheels, before the car is
brought to rest ? (Assume that the brakes
produce a constant retarding force)
A) 4 B) 6 C) 8 D) 10

Cl
65) A constant torque of 31.4 N − m is applied to a
pivoted wheel. If the angular acceleration of the
wheel is 4π rad/s2 , then the moment of inertia

i
of the wheel is
58) An automobile engine develops a power of 100

r
A) 1.5 kg −m2 B) 2.5 kg−m2
kilowatt, when rotating at a speed of 30 rev/sec.
What torque does it deliver? C) 3.5 kg−m2 D) 4.5 kg−m2

A)

C)
1000
3π
5000
3π
N−m

N−m

a d B)

D)
2000
3π
4000
3π
N−m

N−m
66) Torques of equal magnitude are applied to a
thin hollow cylinder and a solid sphere, both
having the same mass and radius. Both of them

hy
59) The fly wheel of a motor has a moment of
inertia of 90 kg −m2 . If the motor produces a
are free to rotate about their axis of symmetry.
If αc and αs are the angular accelerations of the
cylinder and the sphere respectively, then the
αc

a
constant torque of 270 N − m , then the angular ratio will be
acceleration produced in the fly wheel. αs
5 2 4 3
A) B) C) D)

S
A) 3rad/s2 B) 6rad/s2 2 5 3 4
C) 9rad/s2 D) 12rad/s2
67) A torque of 100 N − m acting on a wheel at rest,
rotates it through 200 radian in 10s.What is the
60) If there a change in the angular momentum of a
moment of inertia of the wheel?
body from 5 kg −m2 /s to 8 kg −m2 /s in 4
seconds, then the torque acting on the body is A) 10 kg−m2 B) 15 kg−m2
3 1 C) 20 kg−m2 D) 25 kg−m2
A) 1N−m B) N−m C) N−m D) 2N−m
4 2
68) A uniform disc of mass 500 kg and radius 2
61) A constant torque of 1500 N − m turns a wheel metres is rotating at the rate of 600 rpm. What
of M.I. 300 kg −m2 , about an axis passing is the torque required to rotate the disc in the
through its centre. The angular velocity of the opposite direction with the same speed in a
wheel after 3 second will be time of 100 seconds?
A) 5 rad/s B) 10 rad/s A) 600 πNm B) 500 πNm
C) 15 rad/s D) 20 rad/s C) 400 πNm D) 300 πNm
69) The instantaneous angular position of a point 77) A thin circular ring of mass M and radius R is
on a rotating wheel is given by the equation rotating about an axis passing through its
θ = 2t3 −6t2 After what time the torque on the centre and perpendicular to its plane with a
wheel will become zero? constant angular velocity ω1 . Two small bodies
A) 0.25 s B) 2 s C) 1 s D) 0.5 s each of mass m are attached gently to the
opposite ends of a diameter of the ring. The
70) A ring of mass 10 kg and radius 0.2 m is new angular velocity ω2 of the ring will be
rotating about its geometrical axis at 20 rev/sec. M + 2m Mω1
A) B)
Its moment of inertia is Mω1 M + 2m
ω (M + 2m) ω (m + 2m)
A) 0.2 kg −m2 B) 3.0 kg−m2 C) 1 D) 1
M 2m

s
C) 0.4 kg−m2 D) 5.0 kg−m2
1 th
78) If the earth suddenly contracts to of the

e
71) The moment of inertia of a sphere about its axis n
2 present size n without any change in its mass,
passing through its centre is given by I = MR2

s
5 the duration of the new day will be
. What is its M.I. about a tangent to its surface? 24
A) 24n2 hour B) 2 hour

s
5 7 7 3 n
A) MR2 B) MR2 C) MR2 D) MR2 24
7 5 10 4 C) 24n hour D) hour

a
n
72) The M.I. of a hollow sphere of mass M and inner
and outer radii R and 2R about its diameter is
A)
13
32
MR2 B)
31
35
MR2 C)
62
35
MR2
3
D) MR2
2

Cl
79) A swimmer while jumping into water from a
height easily forms a loop in the air if
A) he keeps himself straight

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73) If L is the angular momentum and I is the B) he spreads his arms and legs
L2

r
moment of inertia of a rotating body, then C) he pulls his arms and legs in
2I
represents D) he jumps, making an angle of 45 with the

B) total energy

a d
A) rotational potential energy

C) rotational kinetic energy

horizontal

80) A ballet dancer revolved at 24 r.p.m.with her

y
hands folded. If she stretches her hands so that
D) translational kinetic energy her M.I. increases by 20% , then the new

h
frequency of rotation will be
74) A gramophone record of mass M and radius R
is rotating with angular speed ω . If two pieces A) 18 r.p.m. B) 20 r.p.m.

A)
ω
2
B)
S a
of wax, each of mass m are kept on it at a
distance of R/2 from the centre on opposite
sides, then the new angular velocity will be
mω
M+m
C)
Mω
M+m
D)
M+m
Mω
C) 22 r.p.m. D) 24 r.p.m.

81) An electron revolves around the nucleus of an

◦
atom in a circular orbit of radius 4 A with a
speed of 5 × 106 m/s.What is the angular
75) A body of mass 2 kg is rotating on a circular momentum of the electron? [me = 9 × 10−31 kg]
path of radius 0.5 m, with an angular velocity of A) 2 ×10−33 kg m2 /s
20 rad/s. If the radius of the path is doubled, B) 1.8 ×10−33 kg m2 /s
then the new angular velocity will be
C) 3 ×10−32 kg m2 /s
A) 5 rad/sec. B) 2.5 rad/sec. D) 0.8 ×10−34 kg m2 /s
C) 10 rad/sec. D) 8 rad/sec.

76) A body of mass m and radius of gyration K has 82) Two bodies have their moments of inertia I and
an angular momentum L. Then its angular 2I respectively, about their axis of rotation. If
velocity is their kinetic energies of rotation are equal, then
the ratio of their angular momenta will be
mK2 L 2L K2 √ √
A) B) C) mK D) A) 2:1 B) 1:2 C) 2 : 1 D) 1 : 2
L mK2 mL
83) The angular speed of a body changes from ω1 90) A solid cylinder rolls down a smooth inclined
to ω2 without applying a torque, but due to plane 4.8 m high without slipping. What is its
changes in moment of inertia. What is the ratio linear speed at the foot of the plane, if it starts
of the radii of gyration in the two cases? rolling from the top of the plane? (use g = 10
m/s2 )
r r
ω2 ω1
A) B) C) ω2 : ω1 D) ω1 : ω2
ω1 ω2 A) 4 m/s B) 2 m/s C) 10 m/s D) 8 m/s

84) The position vector of a particle in a space is

→ 91) A disc at rest, gets an angular velocity of 40
given by r = î + 2ĵ−k̂ and linear momentum
→ rad/s, in 5 second, under constant angular
P = 3î + 4ĵ−2k̂ . Then the angular momentum is acceleration.Through what angle the disc is

s
perpendicular to turned during this time?
A) X−axis A) 50 radian B) 75 radian
B) Y−axis
C) Z−axis
D) Any one of these axes
C) 100 radian

se D) 25 radian

92) A body of radius R rolls without slipping. The

85) If the earth suddenly contracts to one third of

a s
radius of gyration of the body about an axis
passing through its centre of mass is K. What is

l
its present size without any change in its mass, the fraction of total energy associated with its
the ratio of the kinetic energies of the earth rotational energy?
after and before contraction will be K2 K2

C
A) 2 B)
A) 9 B) 8 C) 7 D) 3 K + R2 R2
R2

i
C) K2 + R2 D) 2
K + R2

r
86) If the mass of the earth is kept constant and its
radius is made half, then the duration of the day

d
will be 93) A disc of mass 4.8 kg and radius 1 m is rolling
T 4T T 3T on a horizontal surface without sliding with
A) B) C) D)

a
3 3 4 4 angular velocity of 600 rotations/min. What is
the total kinetic energy of the disc?

y
87) A diatomic molecule has moment of inertia I. By
A) 1440 π2 J B) 360 J
applying Bohr"s quantisation condition, its

h
rotational energy in the nth level (n = 0 is not C) 600 π2 J D) 4000 π2 J
allowed) is

a
 2   2 
1 h 1 h 94) What is the ratio of the rolling kinetic energy
A) 2 B)
n  8π  2 I n 8π2 I  and rotational kinetic energy in the motion of a

S
h2 2 h2 disc?
C) n D) n
8π2 I 8π2 I A) 1 : 1 B) 2 : 7 C) 1 : 2 D) 3 : 1

88) The position of a particle is given by

→ 95) A thin circular ring rolls down a smooth inclined
r = î + 2ĵ−k̂ and its linear momentum is given
→ plane of inclination 30 without slipping. Its
by p = 3î + 4ĵ−2k̂ . The angular momentum of linear acceleration along the inclined plane is
the particle about the origin is perpendicular to g g g
A) g B) C) D)
A) y−axis B) z−axis 2 3 4
C) yz plane D) x−axis
96) A solid cylinder of mass M and radius R rolls
89) A sphere of moment of inertia I rolls down a down a smooth inclined plane of height h
smooth inclined plane. The ratio of its without slipping. What is the speed of its centre
translation K.E. to the total energy is of mass when it reaches the bottom?
r r r
2 3 5 3 √ 4gh 3gh 4g
A) B) C) D) A) 2gh B) C) D)
7 7 7 5 3 3 h
97) A solid sphere of radius R is placed on a 102)Let M be the mass and L be the length of a thin
smooth horizontal surface.A horizontal force F uniform rod. In first case, axis of rotation is
is applied at a height h from the lowest point. passing through centre and perpendicular to
For the maximum acceleration of the centre of the length of the rod. In second case, axis of
mass, rotation is passing through one end and
A) h=R perpendicular to the length of the rod. The ratio
of radius of gyration in first case to second
B) h=2R
case is
C) h=0 1 1 1
A) 1 B) C) D)
D) h may be anywhere, as the acceleration does 2 4 8
not depend upon h

s
103)A cord is wound around the circumference of
wheel of radius r. The axis of the wheel is

e
horizontal and moment of inertia about it is I.
98) A uniform solid sphere and a disc of the same The weight mg is attached to the end of the

s
mass and of the same radius roll down a cord and falls from rest. After falling through a
smooth inclined plane. They start from the top. distance h, the angular velocity of the wheel
What is the ratio of the times taken by them, to
reach the bottom of the inclined plane?
will be

a
A) [mgh] 1/2
s B)

2mgh 1/2


l
A) 152 :142 B) 15:14 1 + 2mr2
√ √ 1/2
mgh 1/2
  
C) 14 : 15 D) 14:15 2mgh
C) D)
1 + mr2 1 + mr2

99) A round uniform body of mass M, radius R and

i C
104)A satellite of mass m is revolving in circular
orbit of radius r round the earth. Its angular

r
moment of inertia I,rolls down (without momentum w.r.t the centre of its orbit is
slipping) an inclined plane making an angle θ (M=mass of earth, G=universal gravitational

d
with the horizontal. Then its acceleration is constant)
g sin θ g sin θ A) (GMmr)1/2 B) (GMm2 r)1/2

a
A) B)
MR2 1−
I
C) (GMm2 r2 )1/2 D) (GM2 m2 r)1/2
1+ MR2

y
I
g sin θ g sin θ 105)A ring and a disc roll on the horizontal surface
C) 2
D)
MR I

h
1− 1+ without slipping with same linear velocity. If
I MR2 both have same mass and total kinetic energy

a
of the ring is 4 J then total kinetic energy of the
disc is
100)A solid cylinder rolls up a smooth inclined

S
A) 3 J B) 4 J C) 5 J D) 6 J
plane of angle of inclination 30. At the bottom R
of the inclined plane the centre of mass of the 106)A disc of radius "R" abd thickness has
6
cylinder has a speed of 5 m/s. How far will the moment of inertia "l" about an axis passing
cylinder go up the plane ? (Take g = 10m/s2 ) through its centre and perpendicular to its
10 3 4 15 plane. Disc is melted and recast into a soild
A) m B) m C) m D) m
3 10 13 4 sphere. The moment of inertia of a sphere
about its diameter is
l l l l
R A) B) C) D)
101)A disc of radius R and thickness has moment 5 6 32 64
6
inertia/about an axis passing through its centre 107)An object of radius R and mass M is rolling
perpendicular to its plane. Disc is melted and horizontally without slipping with speed v. It
reduced into a solid sphere. The moment of then rolls up the hill to a maximum height h
inertia of a sphere about its diameter is 3v2
h= . The moment of inertia of the object is
1 1 1 1 4g
A) B) C) D) (where, g=acceleration due to gravity)
5 6 32 64
 2 MR2 3
A) MR2 B) C) MR2 D) MR2 113)When a disc is rotating with angular velocity ω ,
5 2 2
a particle situated at a distance of 4 cm just
begins to slip. If the angular velocity is doubled,
108)The moment of inertia of a thin uniform rod at what distance will the particle start to slip?
rotating about the perpendicular axis passing
A) 1 cm B) 2 cm C) 3 cm D) 4 cm
through one end is l. The same rod is bent into
a ring and its moment of inertia about the 114)Which relation is not correct of the following?
diameter is l1 . The ratio l/l1 is
A) Torque=Moment of inertia× angular
4π 8π2 5π 8π2 acceleration
A) B) C) D)
3 3 3 5
B) Torque=Dipole moment× magnetic induction

s
C) Moment of inertia=Torque× angular
109)Three identical spheres each of mass 1 kg are
acceleration
placed touching one another with their centres
in a straight line. Their centres are marked as
A, B, C, respectively. The distance of centre of
mass of the system from A is
velocity

se
D) Linear momentum=Moment of inertia× angular

115)The moment of inertia of a thin uniform rod of

s
AB + AC AB + BC length L and mass M about an axis passing
A) B)
2 2 through a point at a distance of 1/3 from one of

a
AC−AB AB + AC
C) D) its ends and perpendicular to the rod is

l
3 3
ML2 ML2 7ML2 ML2
A) B) C) D)
12 9 48 48

C
110)A rod PQ of mass M and length L is hinged at
end P. The rod is kepts horizontal by a 116)Moment of inertia of a disc about a diameter is

i
massless string tied to point Q as shown in the I. Find the moment of inertia of disc about an
axis perpendicular to its plane and passing

r
figure. When string is cut, the initial angular
acceleration of the rod is through its rim?

d
A) 6 I B) 4 I C) 2 I D) 8 I

a
117)The moments of inertia of two freely rotating
bodies A and B are IA and IB respectively.

y
IA > IB and their angular momenta are equal. If
3g g 2g 2g KA and KB are their kinetic energies, then

h
A) B) C) D)
2L L L 3L A) KA = KB B) KA 6= KB

a
C) KA < KB D) KA = 2KB
111)A small object of uniform density rolls up a
curved surface with an initially velocity v. It 118)Moment of inertia of big drop is I. If 8 droplets

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3v2 are formed from big drop, then moment of
reaches upto a maximum height of with inertia of small droplet is
4g
respect to the nitial position. The object is − I I I I
A) B) C) D)
A) ring B) solid sphere 32 16 8 4
C) hollow sphere D) disc 119)Moment of inertia of a rod of mass M and length
L about an axis passing through a point
midway between centre and end is
112)A circular disc is to be made by using iron and
ML2 ML2 7ML2 7ML2
aluminium, so that it acquires momentum of A) B) C) D)
6 12 24 48
inertia about its geometrical axis. It is possible
with 120)From a disc of radius R, a concentric circular
portion of radius ris cut out, so as to leave an
A) iron and aluminium layers in alternate order
annular disc of mass M. The moment of inertia
B) aluminium at interior and iron surrounding it of this annular disc about the axis
C) iron at interior and aluminium surrounding perpendicular to its plane and passing through
D) Either (a) or (c) its centre of gravity is
 1 1
A) M(R2 + r2 ) B) M(R2 − r2 ) 128)A thin circular ring of mass M and radius ris
2 2
1 1 rotating about its axis with a constant angular
C) M(R4 + r4 ) D) M"(R4 − r4 )
2 2 velocity ω. If two objects of mass m are
attached gently to opposite ends of a diameter
121)Two spheres of equal masses, one of which is a of ring, ring will now rotate with an angular
thin spherical shell and the other a solid, have velocity given by
the same moment of inertia about their 2ωM (M − 2m)
respective diameters. The ratio of their radii will A) B)
(M − 2m) M
be ωM 2ωM
C) D)
A) 5 : 7 B) 3 : 5 (M + 2m) (M − 2m)
√ √ √ √
C) 3 : 5 D) 3 : 7

122)The moment of inertia of a uniform circular disc

of radius R and mass M about an axis touching
B) mass
e s
129)Moment of inertia depends on
A) distribution of particles

s
the disc at its diameter and normal to the disc is
2 3 1 C) position of axis of rotation
A) MR2 B) MR2 C) MR2 D) MR2

s
5 2 2 D) All of the above

a
123)The moment of inertia of a solid sphere about

l
an axis passing through centre of gravity is 130)The moment of inertia of a disc about a tangent
2 axis in its plane is
MR2 , then its radius of gyration about a
5 mR2 3MR2 7MR2

C
5
parallel axis at a distance 2R from first axis is A) B) C) MR2 D)
r r 4 2 4 4
22 5 12

i
A) 5R B) R C) R D) R
5 2 5

r
131)A sphere of mass 0.5 kg and diameter 1 m rolls
124)Moment of inertia of a disc about an axis which without sliding with a constant velocity of 5

d
is tangent and parallel to its plane is I. Then, the m/s. Calculate the ratio of the rotational kinetic
moment of inertia of disc about a tangent, but energy to the total kinetic energy of the sphere.

a
perpendicular to its plane will be 5 5 2 1
A) B) C) D)
3I 5I 3I 6I 10 7 7 2

y
A) B) C) D)
4 6 2 5

h
125)By keeping moment of inertia of a body 132)A body of moment of inertia of 3 kg− m3
constant, if we double the time period, then rotating with an angular velocity of 2rad − s−1

a
angular momentum of body has the same kinetic energy as a mass of 12 kg
moving with a velocity of
A) remains constant B) becomes half

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A) 8ms−1 B) 0.5ms−1
C) doubles D) quadruples
C) 2ms−1 D) 1ms−1
9.8
126)A disc of moment of inertia 2 kgm2 is rotating
π
at 600 rpm. If the frequency of rotation changes 133)The moment of inertia of a thin circular disc of
from 600 rpm to 300 rpm, then what is the work mass M and radius R about any diameter is
done ? MR2 MR2
A) 2MR2 B) C) D) MR2
A) 1470 J B) 1452 J C) 1567J D) 1632 J 4 2

127)The centre of mass of a system of two particles

134)The radius of gyration of a disc of mass 100 g
divides. The distance between them
and radius 5 cm about an axis passing through
A) in inverse ratio of square of masses of particles centre of gravity and perpendicular to the plane
B) in direct ratio of square ot masses of particles is
C) in inverse ratio of masses of particles A) 3.54 cm B) 1.54 cm
D) in direct ratio of masses of particles C) 4.54 cm D) 2.54 cm
135)A circular disc X of radius R is made from a A) its speed of rotation increases
metal plate of density p and thickness t. B) its speed of rotation decreases
t
Another disc Y of radius 4 R t of thickness is C) its speed of rotation remains same
4
I D) its speed increases because its moment of
prepared from the same metal. What is Y the inertia increases
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ratio T of their moments of inertia ?
A) 8 B) 16 C) 32 D) 64

136)Four point masses, each of value m, are placed

at the corners of a square ABCD, having each

s
side of length L. What is the moment of inertia
of this system about an axis passing through A

e
and parallel to the diagonal BD?
A) 3mL2 B) 2mL2

s
√
C) 3mL2 D) mL2

137)A thin wire of length L and uniform linear mass

density p is bent into a circular loop with centre

a s
l
at O as shown in the figure. What is the moment
of inertia of the loop about the axis XX0 ?
ρL3 ρL2

C
A) B)
16π2 8π2
5 3 3ρL3

i
C) ρL π D)
16 8π2

dr
138)A thin horizontal circular disc is rotating about
a vertical axis passing through its centre. An
insect is at rest at a point near the rim of the

a
disc. The insect now moves along a diameter of
the disc to reach its other end. During the

disc

hy
journey of the insect, the angular speed of the

A) remains unchanged

S a
B) continuously decreases
C) continuously increases
D) first increases and then decreases

139)A particle undergoes uniform circular

motion.About which point on the plane of the
circle, will the angular momentum of the
particle remain constant?
A) centre of the circle
B) on the circumference of the circle
C) inside the circle
D) outside the circle

140)A uniform metallic rod rotates about its

perpendicular bisector with constant angular
speed. If it is heated uniformly to raise its
temperature slightly
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Physics : Rotational Motion

Total Questions : 140 Total Marks : 140

2) The M.I. of the system about an axis passing
through the centre (O) of the metre scale is
I= m1 r21 + m2 r22
I = 0.5 × 0.4 × 0.4 + 0.6 × 0.3 × 0.3
80 54
10) The masses of the discs are equal.
∴ v 1 d1 = v 2 d2
∴ πr21 hd1 = πr22 hd2
∵ They have the same thickness.

s
= + = 0.134kg−m2 ∴ r21 d1 = r22 d2 but d1 > d2 ∴ r21 > r22
1000 1000 1
But the M.I. of a disc = MR2

e
2
1 1
∴ I1 = MR1 and I2 = MR22
2

s
2 2
∵ r21 < r22 ∴ I1 < I2

s
ML2
11) The M.I. of the rod about the given axis is I =
12

a
Mass of the rod = V × ρ = A × L × ρ

l
(ALρ) · L2 AL3 ρ
∴I= =
12 12
1 2
∴ Rotational K.E. = Iω

1 2 1

i C =
1 AL3 ρ 2 AL3 ρω2
2 12
ω =
2

24

r
3) K.E = Iω = MK2 × 4π2 n2 12) The M.I. of a disc about its axis of symmetry is
2 2
= 2 × 4 × 10−2 × 10 × 16 = 12.8J 1
I = MR2 ∴ log I = log M + 2 log R

2 2 2
1
2

a d
1
4) Rotational K.E.= I ω2 = MK2 × 4 π2 n2
2
1
2 π n MK = 2× 10 × 25 × 10 × = 1250J
4
I
2
Differentiating, we get
dI
= 0+2
dR
R

y
∴Percentage change in M.I.
dI dR
= × 100 = 2 × × 100

h
6) I= Σmr2 I R
M.I. is maximum for the axis BC because the 2
= 2× × 100 = 4%

a
masses 100  2  2
are situated at very large distances. d d
13) The M.I. of the molecule = m +m
1 1 2 2

S
7) I ω2 = mv2 ∴ 3 ×4 = 12v2 ∴ v = 1m/s  2
d md2
2 2 ∴ I = 2m =
4 2
8) θ = at + bt2 −ct3
dθ 1
∴ω= = a + 2bt−3ct2 The Rotational K.E. of the molecule (K) = Iω2
dt r r 2
dω 2K 2K
α= = 2b−6ct ∴ω= = 2
×2
dt r I md
r
E 4K 2 K
9) (i) E = hv ∴ h = = ET ∴ω= =
v md2 d m
∴ [h] = [M1 L2 T −2 T 1 ] = [M1 L2 T 1 ]
(ii) I = Σmr 2 ∴ [I] = [M1 L2 T 0 ]
  " 1 2 −1 #
h M L T 1
∴ = = [T −1 ] =
I M1 L2 T 0 T
1
But = Frequency (v)
T
h
∴ has the dimensions of frequency
I
14) In 36 rotations, it will describe an angle 23) By parallel axis therorm
36 × 2π = 72π I=MR2 /2+MR2 =3/2MR2
We use ω2 = ω20 + 2αθ , in this case, for the first
24) ∵ M1 = M2 ∴ v1 ρ1 = v2 ρ2
part
ω ∴ πR21 hρ1 = πR22 hρ2
ω = 0 and θ = 72π
2 R2 ρ
ω20 ∴ 21 = 2 ... (1)
∴ = ω20 + 2α(72π) R2 ρ1
4 1
−3ω20 −3ω20 I1 MR21 R2 ρ 9000 5
∴ = 144πα ∴ α = ∴ = 2 = 21 = 2 = =
4 4 × 144 I2 1 R2 ρ1 7200 4
α is − ve, because it is a retarded motion. MR22
2
In the second half, ω = 0

s
 
2 2 4 3 8
ω2 3ω20 25) I = MR2 = πR × ρ R2 = πR5 ρ
∴ 0 = 0 −2 × × θ" 5 5 3 15

e
4 4 × 144π ML2
2
ω × 4 × 144π 26) 2π r=L ∴ r=L/2 π ∴ M.I.=Mr2 = 2
∴ θ" = 0 = 24π 4π

s
2 × 4 × 3ω20
24π 27) For a disc, the M.I. about a tangential axis

s
∴ No. of rotations N = = 12 perpendicular to the
2π 1 3
I = mR2 + mR2 = mR2
15) IB = mB (0) + mC (L2 ) + mA (BD)2

a
2 2r

l
 2 r r
L 5 2 I 3 2 3
= mL2 + m = mL2 ∵ I = mK ∴ Kdisc = = R = R
2 4 M 2 2
and for the ring, for a similar axis,

C
I = mR2 + mR 2
r = 2mR
2
I √ √

i
∴ Kring = = 2R2 = 2R
M

r
r
3 √
Kdisc 2 3
∴ = √ =

d
Kring 2 2
τ 4000
16) τ = Iα ∴ I = = = 200kg−m2

a
α 20 28) For a circular disc,
MR2 1 MR2 MR2 R2

17) I = = = 25 kg−m2 ID = = MK2 ∴ K2D =

y
4 2 2 2 2
and for a rcircular ring, IR = MR2 = MK2 ∴ K2R = R2

h
18) Total K.E. √
7 K R2 1 1
= mv2 ∴ D = × 2 = √ =1: 2
10 KR 2 R  2

a
7 20 20 4 3 4 3 R
= ×1× × = 0.028 29) V = πR = πr × 8 ∴ r =
10 100 100 3 3 2
2

S
I M1 R1 2 M 4 M 1 2
19) 1 = 2
∴ = 1× ∴ 1 = I = MR2 for the original solid sphere
I2 M2 R2 1 M2 1 M2 2 5
M R
20) The discs have the same thickness. For the small sphere, M" = and r =
8 2
M V d πR21 hd M1 R21    2
2 M R 2 MR2 I
∴ 1 = 1 = ∴ = ∴ I" = = =
M2 V2 d πR22 hd M2 R22 5 R 2 5 32 32
1 MR2 MR2
I1 M1 R21 R2 R2 30) For(a) I1 = For (b) I2 =
∴ = 2 = 12 × 12 2 4
I2 1 R2 R2 5 3
M R2 For(c) I3 = MR For(d) I3 = MR2
2
2 2 2  4 2
I R4 2 4 MR2
∴ 1 = 14 = = 16 As I2 = is mimimum,the correct choice is (b)
I2 R2 1 4
i.e.
MR2
21) I1 = MR2 , I2 = any diameter.
2
∴ I2 =1 kg− m2
22) I1 = ML2 /12, I2 =M(L/2)2 /12=Ml2 /48
 → → → →
31) Since mass and density are not changed, 36) The angular momentum, L = r × p = r ×m v
→ → → → → →
Volume of the disc = Volume of the sphere ∴ L = m( r × v ) but m = 1 , ∴ L = r × v
R 4
πR2 h = πR2 × = πr3
6 3
∴ L = (8 î − 4ĵ) × (8î + 4ĵ)
where r is the radius of the sphere.
 
 î ĵ k̂ 
R3 3 R3 R
 
∴ r3 = ∴ |L| =  8 −4 0 
 
× = ∴r=
6 4 8 2  
MR2
 
 8 4 0 
M.I. of the disc I =
2 = î(0 − 0) − ĵ(0 − 0) + k̂[8 × 4 − (−8 × 4)]
M.I. of the sphere I"
 2 ∴ |L| = 64k̂ unit
2 2 R 2 MR2
= Mr2 = M =

s
5  5 2 5 4 37) The disc is having a rotational motion. It has no
1 1 I translational motion. Hence its linear velocity
∴ I" = MR2 =

e
5 2 5 and linear momentum is zero. [Only in the case
32) The M.I. of the plate about on axis passing through of rolling, we get both translational and

s
A and rotational motion.]
ML2 ML2

s
perpendicular to the plane of the plate is given by 38) I = +
IA = I0 + m(OA)2 (By parallel axes theorem) 3 3
2ML 2 2×3×4
ma2 a2

a
= = = 8kgm2
= +m· 3 3

l
6 2
2 2
∴ IA = ma
3

i C
dr
ya 39) E =
1 2
Iω

h
2
2E 2 × 225 1
∴ I= 2 = =
30 × 30 2

a
ω
1 2 40) I = MK2 = 4 × 104 4
× 10 = 0.64kg m2
33) K.E.= Iω
2

S
1
1 41) E = I ω2
∴ 4= × 2 × ω2 ∴ ω =2 rad/sec 2
2 1
And angular momentum =I ω =2×2=4 kg−m2 /s ∴ 360 = I × (30)2
2
720
34) I1 ω1 = I2 ω2  ∴I= =0.8 kg m2
1 1
 900
2 2 2
1 2 1 I2 ω2 1 L2
 
∴ MR ω = MR + 2mR ω"
2 2 42) K.E = Iω = =
∴ Mω =(M + 4m)ω" 2 2 I 2 I
M
 L2 √ √
∴ω = 0 ω E= orL = 2EI = 2 × 3 × 6
M + 4m ∴ 2I
= 6kgm2 /s
35) For the revolving mass, angular momentum,
v 1 1
L=I ω ∴ L = mr2 × = mvr 43) E = I( ω22 −ω21 ) = I × 4 π2 (n22 −n21 )
r 2 2
L 1 22 22
∴ v= 1936 = × I × × × (36−16) × 4
mr 2 7 7
mv2 mL2 I L2 ∴ 49=10I
∴ C.P.force = = 2 2× = ∴ I = 4.9kg−m2
r m r r mr3
 1 2
44) K.E. of the rotating body = Iω 51) As per the principle of conservation of angular
2
K.E. of the body having translational motion momentum,
1 I1 ω1 = I2 ω2
= mv2
2 But I = MK2
1 2 1 1 1 ∴ MK21 ω1 = MK22 ω2 [K is the radius of gyration]
∴ Iω = mv2 ∴ × 5 × 36 = × 5 × v2
2 2 2 2
r
20
r
K1 ω2
∴ v2 = 36 ∴ v = 6 m/s ∴ = = =2
K2 ω1 5
∴ K1 = 2K2
45) ω2 −ω20 = 2αθ 4
52) Given : Rotational K.E. = (Translational K.E.)
∴ 0−400 = 2 × (−2) × θ ∴ θ = 100 radian 10
1 4 1
∴ Iω2 = · mv2

s
46) ω = ω0 −αt, ω = 0 ∴ ω0 = 2πn = αt 2 10 2 
v2 K2

∴ 2π × 15 = α × 60 1 2 1 2 2 2

e
π ∴ (MK ) · 2 = mv ∴ 2 =
∴ α = rad/s2 2 R 2 5 R 5
2 2 I 2

s
1 1 ∴ K2 = R2 for a sphere K2 = = R2
47) Rotational K.E.= I ω2 for a disc, I = mr2 5 M 5
 2 2 ∴ The rolling body is a sphere.

s
1 1 2 v2

1 2
= . mr = mv 4
2 2 r2 4 53) Mass of a sphere = vρ = πR3 ρ
3

a
But it is given than Rotational K.E.=4J 4 3 4 3

l
1 √ ∴ πRA ρA = πRS ρS
∴ 4 = × 2 × v2 ∴ v2 =8 ∴ v= 2 2 m/s 3 3
4 R3A ρS
∴ 3 = ∵ ρsteel > ρAl

C
48) Along EG, the M.I. Will be minimum.The maximum RS ρA
distance from the axis is the least. ∴ R3A > R3S or RA > RS
49) Let M and m be the masses of the heavy and light
bodies

r 1
respectively. K.E. of the body = Mv2 i 2
M.I. of the steel sphere IS = MR2S
5
2
and M.I. of the Al sphere IA = MR2A

d
2 5
Momentum of the heavy ∵ RA > RS , IA > IS or IS > IA
r body
√ √

a
1
= Mv = M2 v2 = Mv2 × 2M = 2EM 1
√ 2 54) Use θ = ω0 t + αt2

y
∴ PH = 2EM 2
1 1 1
Similarly
√ the momentum of the light body ∴ θ1 = α(1) = α and θ"2 = α(2)2 = 2α
2

h
2 2 2
= 2Em = PL α 3
As both of them have the same K.E. ∴ PH > PL ∴ θ"2 −θ1 = 2α− = α = θ2
2 2

a
∴ The heavy body has a larger momentum.
1
50) K.E. of rotation = Iω2

If ω2 =
120
100
S
2
ω1 = 1.2ω1
1 2 
∴
θ1
θ2
=
α/2
3α/2
=
1
3
55) The M.I. of the metre scale about an axis
passing through its one end and perpendicular to
its length is given by
Iω2 1.2ω1 2

K2 mL2 0.2 × 12 1
Then = 2 = = 1.44 I= = = andn = 1rev/s
K1 1 2 ω1 3 3 15
Iω 1
 2 1   ∴Its K.E.= I ω2
K2 − K1 1.44K2 − K1 2
∴ × 100 = × 100 1 1 4
K1 K1 = × × 4 × 10 × 1 = J
= 0.44 × 100 = 44% 2 15 3
∴ Percentage increase in K.E. = 44%
56) The length of the loop P = 2πR1 66) τ = Iα
If x is the mass per unit length of the wire, then for Torques of equal magnitude are applied to the h of
P, cylinder and the solid sphere.
M1 = 2πR1 x Ic αc = Is αs
Similarly for Q, M2 = 2πR2 x 2
αc Is MR2 2
IP M1 R21 2πR1 x · R21 R31 = = 5 =
= = = αs Ic MR2 5
IQ M2 R2 2πR2 x · R22 R32 Note : A ring is a transverse section of a hollow
 3 2
R1 R cylindei Hence the M.I. of the hollow
∴8 ∴ 1 =2
R2 R2 cylinder = M.I. of the ring: MR2
120 1 1
57) ω0 = 2πn0 = 2π × = 4π rad/s 67) θ = 0 + αt2 ∴ 200 = × α × 100

s
60 2 2
∵ ω = ω0 + αt ∴ 0 = 4π + 8α α = 4rad/s2
4π π

e
∴α=− = rad/s2 (It is retardation.) I= =
τ 100
=25 kg−m2
8 2 α 4
The total angle described in 8 second is

s
1 68) For the disc, M=500 kg, R=2 m
θ = ω0 t + αt2
2 4

s
1 π ∴ I = MR2 = 500 × = 1000kg−m2
= 4π × 8− × × 64 = 32π−16π = 16π 2
2 2 600
Its angular velocity, ω = 2π ×

a
16π = 20π rad/s
∴ No. of rotations n = =8 60

l
2π To rotate the disc in the opposite direction with the
same
58) In translational at motion, P = F × v.
speed, the opposing torque must decrease its

C
In rotational motion, P= τω
P 100 × 1000 5000 angular
∴τ= = =

i
ω 2π × 30 3π velocity from 20π rad/s to zero and then increase it
τ 270 from

r
59) α = = = 3rad/s2
I 90 0 to 20π .
dL 8−5 3 Thus the change in angular velocity

d
60) τ = = = N−m
dt 4 4 = 20π−(−20π) = 40π rad/s
dω 40π 4

a
61) τ = Iα ∴ α = τI = 1500
300 = 5rad/s
2
∴ Angular acceleration α = = = π
ω = ω0 + αt but ω0 = 0 dt 100 10
4

y
∴ ω =5 × 3 =15 rad/s ∴ Opposing torque = Iα = 1000 × = 400 N−m
10
τ 500

h
62) τ = Iα ∴ I = = =25 kg−m2
α 20 69) τ = Iα It is given that τ = 0 ,as I 6= 0
25 5
I = MK2 ∴ = K2 ∴ K = m

a
d2 θ
16 4 ∴ τ = 0 when α = 2 = 0
τ 31.4 dt
63) I = α = =5 ∵ θ = 2t3 − 6t2

S
2 × 3.14
I(ω2 −ω1 ) I(2πn2 −2πn1 ) dθ d2 θ
64) τ = Iα = = ∴ = 6t2 − 12t and α = 2 = 12t − 12
dt dt
 t  t ∴ α = 0 , if 12t − 12 = 0 or t = 1 s
0−2π × 20
= 5 × 10−3 2 2
10 70) I = mr2 = 10 × × =0.4 kg−m2
∴ Maginitude torque required=2 π × 10−2 N − m 10 10
2 7
τ 31.4 10π 71) Io = Ic + Mh2 = MR2 + MR2 = MR2
65) I = = = = 2.5kgm2 5 5
α 4π 4π
72) The given hollow sphere can be obtained by 78) I1 ω1 = I2 ω2  2
removing a 2 2π 2 R 2π
∴ MR2 × = M 2
solid sphere of radius R and mass M1 from a solid 5 T 5 n T
sphere 1 1 T 24
∴ = 2 ∴ T " = 2 = 2 hour
of radius 2R and mass M2 . If ρ is the density of T n T" n n
the material 80) By the principle of conservation of angular
of the sphere then the mass of the hollow sphere momentum,
M = M2 −M1 I1 ω1 = I2 ω2
4 4 12
= π(2R)3 ρ− π(R)3 ρ ∴ I1 · 2πn1 = I · 2πn2
3 3 10 1
4 28 3 12 6
M = πρ(8R −R3 ) =
3 πR ρ ... (1)

s
n1 = n = n
3 3 10 2 5 2
The M.I. of the hollow sphere about its diameter is 5 5 24 1
2 2 ∴ n2 = n1 = × =

e
I = M2 (2R)2 − M1 (R)2 6 6 60 3
5 5 1
∴ No. of rev/minute = × 60 = 20 r.p.m

2 4 4

s
= π(2R) ρ · 4R2 − πρ(R)3 R2
3 3
5 3 3
81) Angular momentum of the electron (L) = mvr

s
2 4 5 5 8
= · πρ[32R −R ] = πρ · 31R5 ... (2) ∴ L = 9 × 10−31 × 5 × 106 × 4 × 10−10
5 3 15
8 =1.8×10−33 kg m2 /s

a
I × 31 × πρR5

l
∴ = 15 1 1
M 28 82) Given: I1 ω21 = (2I)ω22
× πR3 ρ 2√ 2
ω
3 ∴ 1 = 2

C
8 × 3 × 31 2 62 2 ω2
= ·R = R L I ω 1 √ 1
28 × 15 35 ∴ 1 = 1 1 = × 2= √

i
62 L2 I2 ω2 2 2
∴I= MR2 .

r
35
83) If the torque is not applied, then by using the
73) Angular momentum=L=I ω principle of

d
L2 I2 ω2 1 conservation of angular momentum,
∴ = = Iω2
2I 2I 2 I1 ω1 = I2 ω2 but I=mK2

a
=Rotational K.E. of the body
∴ (mK21 )ω1 = (mK22 )ω2
74) Iω = I1 ω1 

y
K21
r
ω2 K1 ω2
MR2 MR2
 2 
R ∴ 2 = or =
∴ ω= + 2m ω1 K2 ω1 K2 ω1

h
2 2 4 →
→
∴ Mω = (M + m)ω1 84) r = î + 2ĵ−k̂ and p = 3î + 4ĵ−2k̂
→ → →

a
Mω The angular momentum of the particle L = r × p
∴ ω1 =
M+m
 
 
 î ĵ k̂ 

S
75) I1 ω1 = I2 ω2 →  
∴ L =  1 2 −1 
 
I ω mr21 ω1
ω2 = 1 1 =
 
I2 mr22
 
 3 4 −2 
 2
1 = î(−4 + 4) − ĵ(−2 + 3) + k̂(4 − 6)
∴ ω2 = × 20 = 5 rad/s →
2 ∴ L = 0 − ĵ − 2k̂ = −ĵ − 2k̂
L Since the angular momentum does not have X-
76) L=I ω =mK2 ω ∴ ω =
mK2 component, it is perpendicular to X-axis.
77) For a ring I=MR2
∴ By the principle of conservation of angular
momentum,
I1 ω1 = I2 ω2
∴ MR2 ω1 = [MR2 + 2(mR2 )]ω2
Mω1
∴ ω2 =
M + 2m
 → →
85) By the principle of conservation of angular 88) r = î + 2ĵ−k̂ and p = 3î + 4ĵ−2k̂
momentum, ∴ Angular momentum of the particle about the
I1 ω2 = I2 ω2 orign is
R
 
It is given that, M1 = M2 = M and R2 = 1
 
 i j k 
3 → → →
 
2 2 L = r × p =  1 2 −1 
 
For a sphere, I = MR
5  



2 2 2 R1 2 2 MR21  3 4 −2 
∴ MR1 ω1 = M ω2 = ω2
5 5 3 5 9 = î(−4 + 4) + ĵ(−3 + 2) + k̂(4−6)
ω ω
∴ ω1 = 2 or 2 = 9 ... (1) = 0î−1ĵ−2k̂
9 ω1 Thus L has only y and z components and no
1

s
Rotational K .E. after contraction I2 ω22 component
∴ = 2 →
Rotational K .E. before contraction 1 along the x−axis. L lies in the yz plane i.e. it is

e
I ω2 perpendicular to x−axis.
2 1 1
2 MR21 2 1

s
ω2 mv2
ω22 ω2 2 1 ET r 1 5
 
K2 2
∴ = 5 9 = = × 89)
ET otal
=  2
=
2
=
7
1 K

s
K1 2 9ω21 ω1 9 1+
MR21 ω21 mv2 1 + 2 5
5 2 v r
K 1 v

a
∴ 2 = (9)2 × = 9 ∴ K2 = 9K1
u 2gh u 2 × 10 × 4.8

l
90) V = u =
u u
K1 9
K2 r2
u
t t
86) By the principle of conservation of angular 1+ 2 1+ 2
r 2r

C
momentum,
r
2
I1 ω1 = I2 ω2 = 96 × = 8 m/s
3 

i
 2
2 2π 2 R 2π

2 ω + ω0 40 × 5
∴ MR × = M × 91) θ = ×t = = 100 radian

r
5 T 5 2 T 2 2
T
∴ T = 4T " ∴ T " = 92) When the body rolls, its total K.E.

d
4
1 =Translational K.E. (Kq ) + Rotational K.E. (KR )
87) Rotational K.E. (K) = Iω2 1 1

a
2 KT = mv2 = mR2 ω2 [∵ v = Rω]
L 2 2
and angular momentum L = Iω ∴ ω = 1 1

y
I KR = mω2 = mK2 ω2 [∵ I = MK2 ]
1 L2 1 L2 2 2
∴ K.E. = I · 2 = ... (1) 1

h
2 I 2 I ∴ Total K.E. (E) = mω2 (R2 + K2 )
But as per Bohr"s quantum condition, 2
nh n2 h2 1
mK2 ω2

a
L= ∴ L2 = ... (2) KR 2 K2
2π 4π2 ∴ = = 2
Using (2) in (1), we get E 1 K + R2
mω2 (K2 + R2 )

S
1 n2 h2 n2 h2 2
∴ Rotational K.E. = · 2
= ... (3)
2 4π I 8π2 I 93) Total K.E. (K) = Ktranslational + Krotational
This is option (d). 1 1
= mv2 + Iω2 ... (1)
2 2
1
For the disc, I = mr2
2
600
and ω = 600 rotations/min = × 2π rad/s
60
= 20π rad/s
and v = rω
∴ From (1),  
1 2 2 1 1 2 2
∴ K = mr ω + mr · ω
2 2 2
3
= × 4.8 × 11 × 400π2
4
∴ K = 4.8 × 3 × 100 = 1440π2 J
 K2 r2
1+ 1 + 99) When the body is at the highest point A, it has only
94)
Rolling K.E.
= r2 = 2r2 = 3 RE.
Rotational K.E. K2 r2 1
E at A = EA = Mgh = Mgl sin θ
r2 2r 2
it rolls and when it comes to B,
g sin θ g × 1/2 g
95) a = = = Its total energy=Translational K.E. + Rotational K.E.
K2 r2 4 1 1
1+ 2 1+ 2 = Mv2 + Iω2
r r 2 2
1 ω 1 1 v2
96) For a solid cylinder, I = MR2 and v = = Mv + MK2 · 2
2
2 R 2
1 1 2 R
and Rolling K.E. = Iω2 + Mv2 1 2 K2
2 2 = Mv 1 + 2
1 MR2 v2 1 3 2 R

s
KR = · 2 + Mv = Mv2 2 By the principle of conservation of energy
2 2 R 2 4
When it rolls from A to B, EB = EA

e
K2

Loss in P.E.=Gain in K.E. 1 2
∴ Mv 1 + 2 = mgl sin θ
3 2 R
mgh = Mv2

s
4 2 2gl sin θ
r ∴v =
2 4gh 4 K2

s
∴v = ∴v= gh 1+ 2
3 3 R
∴ The speedr of its centre of mass, when it but v2 = u2 + 2as , where u = 0 and s = l ,

a
4 v2 = 2al

l
reaches the gh 2gl sin θ
3 ∴ 2al =
K2
1+ 2

C
R  
g sin θ g sin θ 2 I
∴a= = ∵K =

i
K2 1+
I M
1+ 2

r
MR 2
R

sphere (a) =
Mass(m)
a
Force(F)
d
97) When the force F is applied, the linear acceleration
of the

h.

hy
∴ Acceleration does not depend upon the value of

2
98) For the solid sphere I = MR2 (about the
100)sin θ =
h
L
∴L=
h
sin θ
=
h
sin θ
=
h
1/2
= 2h
Suppose that the solid cylinder of a radius R goes

a
5 from A to B,
diameter)
MR2 where AB=L and height h=BC.
and for the disc, I = (about its geometrical At A, the rolling energy of the cylinder

S
2 1 1
axis) = mv2 + Iω2
The time taken by a rolling body to reach the 2 2
mR2 v
bottom is For the solid cylinder, I = and ω =
given by s 2 R
1 2 1 mR2 v 2 3
1 2h

K2
 ∴ ERolling = mv + · × 2 = mv2
t= 1+ 2 2 2 2 R 4
sin θ g R It stops at B and has the P.E.=mgh
v
2  v By the principle of conservation of energy,
K
u
2 R2 3v2
u
u 1+ 2 3
u u
ts R sphere u u 1 + ∴ mgh = mv2 ∴ h =
∴
u
= u =u 5 R2 4 4g
td u 2 
1 R2
t
1+ 2
K t
1+ 3v2 3×5×5 15
∴ L = 2h = = = m
R sphere 2 R2 2g 2 × 10 4
v
u7
u r r
u5 7 × 2 14
=u t 3 = 5 × 3 = 15
2
101)According to question, 103)Applying energy conservation, we have
MR2 Ui + Ki = Uf + Kf
Moment of inertia of disc is given by, I =
2 where,
Symbols have their usual meanings. Ui = initial potential energy of the (block + pulley)
When the disc is remoulded into solid sphere, system
then volume remains same. Uf = final potential energy of the (block + pulley)
i.e. Volume of disc=Volume of solid sphere system
R 4
i.e. πR2 × = πr3 Ki = initial kinetic energy of the system
6 3
Kf = final kinetic energy of the system
R3 R
⇒ r3 = ⇒r= Here, initial situation corresponds to rest position of
8 2
Now, moment of inertia of solid sphere is the

2
= ×m×
5
2
given by mr2 .
5
R2
4
=
mR2
10
after

e s
system and final situation corresponds to position

falling through height h.

s
Eq. (i) gives
I 1 1
i.e, = 0 + 0 = −mgh + mv2 + Iω2
5

s
2 2
I=moment of inertia of disc 1 1
⇒ mgh = m(ωr)2 + Iω2
2 2

a
102)According to question, 1 1 2

l
2
= mω r + Iω 2
Moment of inertia of rod whose axis is passing
2 2
through ⇒ 2mgh = ω2 [mr2 + I]
centre and perpendicular to the rod is given by

C
2mgh 1/2
 
2mgh
ML2 ⇒ ω2 = or ω =
I= ...(i) 1 + mr2 1 + mr2

i
12
in terms of radius of gyration
I = MK21 ...(ii)

MK21 =
ML2
12
dr
Comparing Eqs. (i) and (ii), we get

a
L
⇒ K1 = √ ...(iii)
2 3

passing

hy
In second case, moment of inertia when axis is

through one of the end is given by I =

ML2
3
... (iv)

I = MK22 ...(v)

S a
Similarly in terms of radius of gyration

From Eqs. (iv) and (v), we get

L
K2 = √ ....(vi)
3
ML2
3
= MK22

Again taking the ratio of K1 and K2 from Eqs. (iv) 104)Orbital

r speed of the satellite
and (vi), GM
v=
We have, √ r
K1 L× 3 1 Angular momentumr of the satellite
= √ = . GM
K2 2 3×L 2 L = mvr = mr ×
r
= (GMm2 r)1/2 .
105)Total KE of the rolling disc or ring is given by 108)Moment of inertia of a thin uniform rod about
1 1 perpendicular
KE = mv2 + Iω2
2 2 axis through it one end
1 1
For ring and disk, translational kinetic energy mv2 l = Ml2 ...(i)
2 3
is constant. Same rod is bent into a ring
1
Rolling KE of disc is mR2 ω2 l
4 l = 2πr ⇒ = 2π ...(ii)
1 r
Rolling KE of ring is mR2 ω2 Moment of inertia of ring about diameter
2 MR2
1 1 l1 = ...(iii)
As for ring, 4J = mv2 × mR2 ω2 2
2 2 Dividing Eq. (i) by (iii), we get
∴ mR2 ω2 = 4J

s
1 1 l 2 Ml2 2 l2
For disc mR2 ω2 + mR2 ω2 = =
2 4 l1 3 MR2 3 R2

e8π2

4 4 l 2
= + J = (2 + 1)J = 3J = (2π)2 = [using Eq.(ii)]
2 4 l1 3 3
R
106)Volume of disc V = A · d = πR2 · = R3
6
π
6
Moment of intertia of disc about an axis passing
through
s
109)The distance is to be measured from A

s
∴ Origin will be at A
Now, for CM = 1 1
m x + m2 x2 + m3 x3

a
m1 + m2 + m 3

l
its centre and perpendicular to its plane,
1 For the above figure
l = MR2 1 × 0 + 1 × AB + 1 × AC AB + AC
2 CM = =
1+1+1 3

C
∵ Mass of disc=Mass of solid sphere
π 4
∴ R3 ρ = πr3 · ρ(ρ = density of the material)

i
6 3
R3

R

r
⇒ 3
=r ∴r=
8 2
Thus moment of inertia of the sphere about its
diameter
2
l1 = Mr2 = M ·
5
MR2
2
5

a d R2
4

y
⇒=
10
2l 1 110)τ = Iα

h
= (∵ l = MR2 ) L ML2
10 2 Mg = α
l1 = l/5 . 2 3

a
3g
α=
107)The kinetic energy given to the object at the base 2L
of inclined plane

2
1 2
S
is transformed to PE at height h.
Thus, applying conservation of energy
Initial KE = Final PE
1 1
Mv2 + Iω2 = Mgh
2  
1 v2
 2
3v
Mv + I = Mg 111)Using mechanical
2 2 R2 4g  energy  conservation
k2 3v2

1 1 I 3M 1 2
⇒ M+ = mv 1 + 2 = mg
2 2R2  4 2 R 4g
I 3 1 k2 3
⇒ = − M 1+ 2 =
2
2R   4 2 R 2
1 1 k2 1
⇒I=2 MR2 = MR2 =
4 2 R2 2
So, body is disc or solid cylinder.
112)By doing, so the distribution of mass can be made
away from the axis of rotation.
113)Angular velocity = ω 119)I = ICM + Mx2
 2
Centripetal force F = mrω2 ML2 L
1 = +M
or r ∝ 2 12 4
ω ML2 ML2 7ML2
r1 ω2 = + = .
∴ = 22 12 16 48
r2 ω1
4 4ω2
=
r2 ω2
r2 = 1cm .
114)As we know that,T = Iα .

s
ML2
115)ICM = (about middle point)
12

e
∴ ICM + Mx 2
 2
ML2 L
= +M

s
12 6
120)The moment of inertia of this annular disc about the
ML2

s
I= . axis
9 1
perpendicular to its plane will be M(R2 + r2 ) .

a
2

Cl
121)Let the radii of the thin spherical shell and the solid
sphere are R1 and R2
respectively. Then the moment of inertia of the
spherical shell about their diameter

i
2
I = MR21 ...(i)

r
3
116)Moment of inertia of a disc about a diameter is and the moment of inertia of the solid sphere is
1 given by

d
MR2 = I 2
4 I = MR22 ..(ii)
∴ MR2 = 4I 5

a
3 Given that the masses and moment of inertia for
Now, required moment of inertia = MR2
2 both the bodies are equal, then from

y
3 Eqs. (i) and (ii)
= (4I) = 6I
2 2 2 R2 3

h
L2 MR21 = MR22 ⇒ 12 =
117)Kinetic energy E = 3 5 R2 5
2I

a
√ √
r
1 R 3
If angular momenta are equal, then E ∝ ⇒ 1 = ⇒ R1 : R2 = 3 : 5 .
I R2 5
Kinetic energy E=K (given in problem) If IA > IB

S
then KA < KB 122)The moment of inertia about an axis passing
2 through centre
118)Moment of inertia of big drop is I = MR2 When of mass of disc and perpendicular to its plane is
5
small droplets 1
ICM = MR2
are formed from big drop volume of liquid remain 2
where M is the masssof disc and R its radius.
same
4 4 According to
n πr3 = πR3 theorem of parallel axis, moment of inertia of
3 3
R circular disc
⇒ n1/3 r = R as n = 8 ⇒ r =
2 about an axis touching the disc at its diameter and
M
Mass of each small droplet = normal
8
∴Moment of inertia of each small droplet to the disc is
   2
2 M R I = ICM + MR2
= 1
5 8 2 = MR2 + MR2
2
1 2 I 3
= MR2 = = MR2 .
32 5 32 2
123)Key Idea The radius of gyration K of a body about a 125)The sum of the moments of the linear momentum
given axis of all die particles
of rotation is that radial distance from the axis, the of a rotating rigid body about the axis of rotation is
square of called its angular
which on being multiplied by the total mass of the momentum about that axis.Angular momentum of
body gives the body is given by
the moment of inertia of the body about that axis. L = Iω
Thus, I = MK2 = ΣMR2 2π 1
or L = I × or L ∝
where M is the total mass of the body. This means T T
L T
that s ⇒ 1 = 2
  L2 T1
I L 2T

s
K= =
M L2 T
According to theorem of parallel axis L

e
So, L2 =
I = ICG + M (2R)2 2
Thus, on doubling the time period, angular

s
where, ICG is moment of inertia about an axis
through momentum of body becomes half.

s
centre of gravity. 126)Key Idea Work done by a force acting on a body is
2 22
∴ I = MR2 + 4MR2 = MR2 equal to the

a
5 5 change produced in the kinetic energy of the body.

l
22
or MK2 = MR2 According to work−energy theorem,
r 5
22 work done = change in rotational kinetic energy

C
∴K= R W = (∆KEr )1 − (∆KEr )2 ...(i)
5
Note: The total mass of a body may be supposed But rotational kinetic energy

i
to be concentrated at a radial 1
K = Iω2

r
distance K from the axis of rotation, so far as the 2
From Eq. (i), we get
moment of inertia of the body 1 1

d
about that axis is concerned. W = Iω21 − Iω22
2 2
1

a
= I ω1 −ω22
2


2
As, ω = 2πn

hy Hence, we get
1
W = I[(ω = 2πn1 )2 −(2πn2 )2 ]
1
2
= I × 4π2 (n21 −n22 ) ...(ii)

a
2
9.8
Given, I= 2 kgm2
π

S
124)The moment of inertia of the disc about an axis
parallel to its plane is
It = Id + MR2
n1 =600 rpm=10 rps
n2 =300 rpm=5 rps
From Eq. (ii), we get
1 9.8
W = × 2 × 4π2 (102 −52 )
2
= 1470 J
π
1
⇒ I = MR2 + MR2
4
5
= MR2
4
4I
or MR2 =
5
Now, moment of inertia about a tangent
perpendicular to its plane is
3 3 4
I = MR2 = × I
2 2 5
6
= I.
5
127)The position of centre of mass of system for n 131)We know that the rolling sphere has translatory as
particles well
Σmi ri as rotatory kinetic energy. For a sphere rolling
is expressed as, RCM = or Σmi ri
Σmi around
=constant diameter. Moment of inertia
Hence, for a system having particles, we have 2
r m I = MR2
m1 r1 = m2 r2 ⇒ 1 = 2 5
r2 m1 1
i.e. the centre of mass of a system of two particle Translational KE = Mv2cm
2
divides 1
Rotational KE = Iω2
the distance between them in inverse ratio of   22
masses of 1 2 vcm

s
= × MR 2
particles. 2 5 R2
1

e
128)Apply the law of conservation of angular = Mv2cm
5
momentum, 1 1

s
Total KE = Mv2cm + Mv2cm
I1 ω1 = I2 ω2 2 5
Mr2 ω = (M + 2m)r2 ω" 7

s
= Mv2cm
ωM 10
Thus, ω" = Required fraction
M + 2m

a
rotationalKE
f=

l
129)The relation for moment of inertia is given by, totalKE
I = MR2 1
Mv2cm 2
Moment of inertia depends on mass, axis of 5

C
= = .
1 1 7
rotation and Mv2cm + Mv2cm
2 5

i
distribution of particles.
132)When all the particles of the body are moving

5
I = MR2
4
dr
130)We know that moment of inertia of a circular
disc about its tangent axis is,
with the same speed in the same direction,
then motion of body is translational motion. If
all the particles of a body are executing circular

a
motions but about the same axis, the body is
having rotational motion about that axis.

y
Kinetic energy of rotation of a body is the energy
possessed by the body on account of its rotation

h
about a given axis. KE of rotation is given by
1
KErot = Iω2

a
2
As, rotational KE=translational KE
1 1
So, Iω2 = mv2

S 2
or, mv2 =sIω2

or, v = ω

=2
s 
3
2
 

m
I

12
1
= 2×
2
= 1ms−1 .
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133)By the theorem of perpendicular axes, the moment 135)IX = M R2 = (πR2 )tρR2
2 1 2
of inertia I of the disc about an axis perpendicular to 1 1 t
its plane and passing through its centre O will be IY = M2 R = (π × 16R2 ) · · ρ(16R2 )
"2
2 2 4
equal to the sum of its moments of inertia about two I 16
∴ Y = × 16 = 64
mutually perpendicular diameters like AOB and IX 4
COD, √ √
136)BD= √ 2 L CA= 2L
lying in its plane. 2 L
Thus, I = Id + Id = 2Id ∴ AO= L= √
2 2
1
But, I = MR2 AO = BF = ED
2 M.I. = m(0) + m(BF2 ) = m(CA2 ) + m(DE2 )
1
∴ Id = MR2 . mL2 mL2

s
4 M.I. = + m2L2 + = 3mL2
2 2

se
a s
Cl
137)The M.I. of a ring (loop) about its diameter,

r
134)The radius of gyration of a body about a given axis
i 1
ID = MR2
2
According to the theorem of parallel axes, M.I. of

d
is the
the perpendicular distance of a point P from the loop about XX" is

a
axis, 1 3
I = I0 + MR2 = MR2 + MR2 = MR2
where if whole mass of body were concentrated, 2 2

y
the But M = ρL where ρ is the linear density of the wire
L
body shall have the same moment of inertia as it and L = 2πR ∴ R =

h
has 2π
3 3 L2 3 ρL3
with the actual distribution of mass. This distance is ∴ I = MR2 = (ρL) · 2 =

a
2 2 4π 8 π2
respresented by K.
I = mK2

S
Moment of inertia of circular disc is given by
1
I = mR2
2
1
∴ mR2 = mK2
2
R2
∴ K2 = 138)We use the principle of conservation of angular
2
R 5 momentum. Iω = constant. When the insect
or K = √ = √ = 3.54 cm.
2 2 moves from the rim to the centre, the M.I.
decreases and ω increases but when it moves from
the centre to the rim, the M.I. increases and ω
decreases.
139)In U.C.M., only centripetal force acts on the
particle. The torque of the centripetal force about
the centre is zero. Hence the angular momentum
about the centre is conserved.
140)When the rod is heated, it expands. There is no
external torque acting on the system.
Hence its angular momentum
L = I ω is conserved.
I ω
i.e. I1 ω1 = I2 ω2 ∴ 2 = 1 ... (1)
I1 ω2
As the rod expands, its moment of inertia increases
or
I2 > I1
∴ ω1 > ω2 or its angular velocity (speed of
rotation) decreases.

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