Assignment-3

KR classes
1.A body is projected horizontally from the top of the building 19.6 m
high. How long will it take to hit the ground

a)4s
b) 3s
c)2s
d)1s

2.The horizontal and vertical displacement of the projectile at time t

are x=36t , y=48t-4.9t^2. where x and y are in meters and t in second.
Magnitude of Initial velocity of the projectile in m/s
a)60 m/s
b)30 m/s
c) 90 m/s
d) 100 m/s
3. When the projectile is at the highest point of its trajectory, the
direction of its velocity and acceleration are
a) parallel to each other
b)anti parallel to each other
c) Perpendicular to each other
d) Inclined to each other at 45

4. Which of the following remains constant during the motion of the

projectile fired from a planet,

a) Horizontal component of the velocity

b) MOMENTUM

c)Kinetic energy

d) Vertical component of the velocity

5. What is the magnitude of unit vector

a) Zero

b) one

c)Constant but not zero

d) None
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11. An aeroplane flying 490 m above the ground level at 100

m/s,releases a block.How far on the ground will it strike ?

a)500 m

b)1000 m

c)1500 m

d)2000 m

12. In uniform circular motion, the velocity vector and acceleration

vectors are
a) opposite direction

b) Perpendicular

c)Not related to each other

d) same direction
13. A motor cycle driver doubles its velocity when he is taking a turn.
The centripetal acceleration will be
a) double
b) 4 times
c)half
d)1/4 times

14.
Find the magnitude and direction of resultant of A,B,C,D vectors

15. Find the magnitude of the resultant of two vectors A and B in terms of
their magnitude and angle between them.
16. Show that path followed by projectile is parabola and derive the
equations for maximum height, Time of flight and horizontal range of a
projectile.

17. Define uniform circular motion and obtain an expression for

centripetal acceleration of a particle in uniform circular motion

18. An insect trapped in a circular groove of radius 15 cm moves along

the groove steadily and completes 10 revolutions in 100 seconds
i) what is its angular speed in radians/sec
ii)what is its time period
iii)what is its linear speed
iv) what is the magnitude of centripetal acceleration.

19. The position of a particle is given by r = 3.0t i+ 2.0t2 j + 5.0 k ( i,j,k

are unit vectors along x,y and z axes respectively).find the i) v(t) and a(t)
of the particle in terms of time and ii)find the magnitude and direction of
v(t) at t=2.0 s
20. Let the angle ϴ be the angle that the vector A makes with the +x-
axis ,measured counterclockwise from that axis. Find the magnitude and
angle ϴ for a vector that has the following components:
i)Ax= 2 m , Ay = -1 m

ii) Ax= 2 m , Ay = 1 m

iii) Ax= -2 m , Ay = 1 m

iv) Ax= -2 m , Ay = -1 m

Regards

Krishnam Raju V

Faculty in Physics.