11th NEET GM Centre of Mass

NEET GM Std.
11 Topic : Centre of Mass

CENTRE OF MASS MODI SCHOOLS
CENTRE OF MASS
‹jIDFG S[g 2 o
NZ[S EF{lTS T\+ T[GF RMSS; lA\N] ;FY[ ;\S/FI[, UlTGL ,F1˜6STFVM ;FY[ ;D|U T\+GL UlT CMI K[P
HIFZ[ S[8,FS A|FÑ A/MGL V;Z C[9/ UlT SZ[ TM ;D|U N/ T[ lA\N]V[ S[g2LT CMI T[D UlT SZ[ K[ VG[
T[ lAN]\V[ AFÑ A/M ,FUJFYL :YFGF\TZ6 UlT YFI K[P VF lAN]\G[ T\+G]\ centre of mass (COM) SC[JFI
K[ P
'N' V;TT S6MGF T\+ G]\ COM :-

m1, m2, m3, ................ mn N/MG]\ N S6MG]\ T\+ wIFGDF\ ,MP T[GF :YFG
   
;lNXM r1 , r2 , r3 ,............... rn K[P TM T\+GF COM GM :YFG ;lNXP
  
 m1r1 m 2 r2 ........ mn rn 
n

rcm = ; rcm = mi ri
m1 m 2 ........ mn i 1
n
n
 mi

rcm =
1
M
m r
i 1
i i i 1

HIF\, mi ri V[ O lA\N]GL ;F5[1[ N/GL RFSDF+F SC[JFIP
 n 
M

= m i

 T\+G]\ S], N/ K[P
 i1 
n

GM\ W : HM pUDG[ COM 5Z ,[TF  m r =0. T[YL
i 1
i i COM V[ lA\N] K[ H[G[ VG],1L T\+GL ïN/ RFSDF+Fð GM
;ZJF/M X}gI K[P
A[ S6MGF COM G]\ :YFG o

m 1 VG[ m 2 N/GF A[ S6M JrR[G]\ V\TZ r K[P H[G]\ COM A[ S6M JrR[ CX[P SM.56 V[S S6YL ‹jIDFG
S[g2G]\ V\TZ (r) V[ S6GF N/GF jI:T 5|DF6DF\ CMI K[P
i.e. r  1/m
r1 m2
or r2 = m
1
or m1 r 1 = m 2 r 2
 m2   m1 
or r 1 =   r and r 2 =   r
 m 2  m1   m1  m 2 
VCL, r 1 = m 1 YL COM G]\ V\TZ
VG[ r 2 = m 2 YL COM G]\ V\TZ
p5ZMST RRF” 5ZYL
r 1 = r 2 = 1/2 HM m 1 = m 2 V[8,[ S[ ;DFG N/GF A[ S6MGL DwIDF\ COM CX[P T[H ZLT[ HM
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m 1 < m 2 TM r 1 > r 2 VG[ m 2 < m 1 TM r 1 < r 2 V[8,[ S[ JW] N/GF S6GL G_S COM CX[P
SOLVED EXAMPLE
Example 1. 1 kg VG[ 2 kg N/GF A[ S6M x = 0 VG[ x = 3 m ZFB[,F K[. T[DGF COM G]\ :YFG XMWMP
pS[ , :
A\G[ S6M x-V1 5Z CMJFYL, COM 56 x- V1 5Z CX[. WFZM S[ COM G]\ :YFG x = x K[ TM,
r 1 = 1 kg N/GF S6YL COM G]\ V\TZ = x
r 2 = 2 kg N/GF S6YL COM G]\ V\TZ = (3 – x)

r1 m2 x 2
r2 = m 5ZYL = x=2m
1 3x 1
T[YL A[ S6MG]\ COM G]\ :YFG x = 2 m K[P Ans.

Example 2. m1 = 1 kg, m2 = 2 kg VG[ m3 = 3 kg N/MGF +6 S6MGF :YFG ;lNX VG]@D[ r1  ( î  4 ĵ  k̂ ) m ,
 
r2  ( î  ĵ  k̂ ) m VG[ r3  ( 2 î  ĵ  2k̂ ) m K[ T[DGF COM G]\ :YFG XMWMP
pS[, :
+6[IGF COM G]\ :YFG ;lNX
  
 m r  m 2 r2  m 3 r3
rCOM  1 1
m1  m 2  m 3
lS\DT D}STF 4
 (1)( î  4 ĵ  k̂ )  (2)( î  ĵ  k̂ )  (3)(2î – ĵ – 2k̂ ) 1
rCOM   ( 3 î  ˆj  k̂ ) m Ans.
1 2  3 2
Example 3. 1 m AFH]GF RMZ;GF RFZ lXZMlA\N]VM A, B, C VG[ D 5Z 1 kg, 2 kg, 3 kg VG[ 4 kg N/GF RFZ
S6M D}S[,F K[P S6MGF COM G]\ :YFG XMWMP
pS[, :
WFZM S[ D V[ pN®UD K[P DC V[ x - V1 VG[ DA V[ y- V1 K[P
m 1 = 1 kg, (x 1, y1) = (0, 1m)
m 2 = 2 kg, (x 2, y2) = (1m, 1m)
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m 3 = 3 kg, (x 3, y3) = (1m, 0)
VG[ m 4 = 4 kg, (x 4, y4) = (0, 0)
T[DGF COM GF IFD 4
m1x1  m 2 x 2  m3m 3  m 4 x 4
x COM =
m1  m 2  m 3  m 4
(1)(0)  2(1)  3(1)  4(0) 5 1

= = = m = 0.5 m
1 2  3  4 10 2
m1y1  m 2 y 2  m 3 y 3  m 4 y 4
Similarly, yCOM =
m1  m 2  m 3  m 4
(1)(1)  2(1)  3(0 )  4(0) 3

= = = 0.3 m
1 2  3  4 10
 (x COM, yCOM) = (0.5 m, 0.3 m) Ans.
RFZ S6MG]\ COM G]\ :YFG VFS’lTDF\ NXF”J[, K[P
Example 4. m1 VG[ m2 N/GF A[ S6MG]\ T\+ wIFGDF\ ,M. HM 5|YD S6G[ COM TZO d V\TZ WSSM DFZTF
4 T\+G]\ COM T[ H :YFG[ ZC[ T[ DF8[ ALHF S6G[ S[8,F V\TZ[ B;[0JM HM.V[P
pS[, :
WFZM S[ COM c YL m1 G]\ V\TZ x1 VG[ m2 G]\ x2 K[ VG[ m2 V[ C TZO dV\TZ B;[ K[ S[ H[YL
COM V[ C 5Z H ZC[ K[P
T[YL, m1x1 = m2x2 .........(i)

VG[ m1(x1 – d) = m2 (x2 – d). .........(ii)
AFNAFSL SZTF4 (ii) from (i)
m1d = m2 d
m1
or, d = m d,
2
;TT N/ lJTZ6 G]\ CENTRE OF MASS :-

;TT N/ lJTZ6GF G[ NXF”JJF ;ZJF/FG[ AN,[ ;\S,GGL ;\7F SZL XSFIP 5lZl:YlT D]HA IMuI
;\S,GGL DIF”NFVM 5;\N SZL XSFIP
x dm y dm z dm
xcm = , ycm = , zcm =
dm dm dm
dm = M (mass of the body)
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 1 
rcm = r dm .
M
GM\ W : HM 5NFY” G ] \ x lNXFDF\ ;\ l DT N/ lJTZ6 CMI TM COM GF Y < IFD X} g I YFI VG[ T[ G FYL pÿ8] \ P
lGIlDT ;l/IFG] \ CENTRE OF MASS :-

WFZM S[ ;l/IFGL ,\ A F. L VG[ N/ M K[ P T[ x-V1 5Z ZFB[ , M K[ P T[ D F\ V[ S K[ 0 M x = 0 VG[
M
ALHM K[ 0 M x = L 5Z K[ . ;l/IFGL V[ S D ,\ A F. NL9 N/ =
L
M
T[ Y L, dm, (x = x 5ZGF B\ 0 G] \ N/) = dx
L
dx B\ 0 GF IFD(x, 0, 0). T[ Y L ;l/IFGF COM GF x-IFD4
L
 0
x dm dx
x COM =
 dm x=0 x=x x=L
L M 
=
 0
( x )  dx 
L 
M
1 L L
=
L  0
x dx 
2
COM GF y- IFD4
yCOM =
 y dm =0
 dm
Similarly, z COM = 0
L 
V[ 8 ,[ S[ 4 ;l/IFGF COM GF IFDM  2 , 0, 0  K[ , V[ 8 ,[ S[ 4 T[ ;l/IFGF S[ g 2 5Z ZC[ , K[ P
 
SOLVED EXAMPLE
Example 5. L ,\AF. GF ;l/IFG[ x = 0 VG[ x = L JrR[ V1 5Z D}S[,M K[. T[GL Z[BLI 3GTF sN/ ,\AF.f 
V[ V\TZ ;FY[ pN®UDYL  = Rx D]HA AN,FI K[. VCL\, R V[ WG VR/F\S K[P TM ;l/IFGF centre
of mass G]\ :YFG XMWMP
pS[ , :
dx N/ B\0 V[ x = x 5ZGF :YFG[ K[P y
dm =  dx = Rx dx
B\0GF COM GF IFD (x, 0, 0).
T[YL ;l/IFGF COM GF IFD dx
x=0 x=x x=L x
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L
 x dm
0
x COM =
 dm
L L
 x3 

L 2
 0
( x)(Rx) dx R x dx
0
 
 3  0

2L
= L = L = L 3
 0
(Rx) dx

R x dx
 x2 
 
0
 2  0
 y dm
;l/IFGF COM GF IFD4 yCOM = =0 (as y = 0)
 dm
Similarly, z COM = 0
  2L
T[YL ;l/IFGF centre of mass G]\ :YFG  3 ,0, 0  Ans.
 
1. lGIlDT ,\ARMZ; 4 RMZ; S[ JT]”/ %,[8GF Centre of mass GF :YFG T[GF S[g2M K[P V1M VG[ ;DT,M
;\lDT K[P
2. ;DT,LI 5NFY” DF8[ (2- 5lZDF6TLS) lGIlDT VJUcI HF0F.GL TSTL GF centre of mass G]\ :YFG :
   
 m r  m 2 r2  .... A 1t r1  A 2 t r2  ....
rCOM  1 1  ( m = At)
m1  m 2  .... A 1t  A 2 t  ....
 
 A 1r1  A 2 r2  ....
or rCOM 
A 1  A 2  ....
VCL\, A V[ 1[+O/ K[,
3. 2=- 5NFY”DF\YL VD]S 1[+O/G]\ N/ N}Z SZTF 4 AFSLGF EFUGF centre of mass G]\ :YFG G]\ ;]+ :
   
 m1r1  m 2 r2  A 1r1  A 2 r2
(i) rCOM  or rCOM 
m1  m 2 A1  A 2
m1x1  m 2 x 2 A 1x1  A 2 x 2
(ii) x COM  or x COM 
m1  m 2 A1  A 2
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m1y1  m 2 y 2 A 1y1  A 2 y 2
y COM  or y COM 
m1  m 2 A1  A 2
m1z1  m 2 z 2 A 1z1  A 2 z 2
VG[ z COM  or z COM 
m1  m 2 A1  A 2
  
VCL\, m1, A1, r1 , x1, y1 VG[ z1 V[ ;D|U N/GL lS\DTM K[P HIFZ[ m2, A2, r2 , x 2 , y2 VG[ z2 N}Z SZ[, N/GL
lS\DTM K[P VF AFATG[ ;DHJF pNFCZ6 HM.V[P
Example 6. VFS’lTDF\ NXF”J[, lGIlDT ;DT,GF centre of mass G]\ :YFG XMWMP
Y
a X
O
Solution : VlC\,
A 1 = ;\5}6” JT]”/ G]\] 1[+O/ = a 2
2
a a 2
A 2 = GFGF JT]”/G]\ 1[+O/ =   =
2 4
(x 1, y1) = DM8F JT]”/GF centre of mass GF IFD = (0, 0)
a 
VG[ (x 2, y2) = GFGF JT]”/GF centre of mass GF IFD =  2 , 0 
 
A 1x1  A 2 x 2
Using x COM =
A1  A 2
a 2
a  1
    
4 2 8 a
we get x COM = = a=–
a 2 3 6
a 2   
4 4
VG[ yCOM = 0 SFZ6 S[ y1 VG[ y2 A\G[ X]gI K[P

 a 
T[YL 4 VFS’lTDF\ NXF”J[, TSTLGF COM GF IFD   , 0  K[P Ans.
 6 
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;FDFgI T\+M GF CENTRE OF MASS
 A[ lA\N]JT N/MGF T\+DF\ m1 r1 = m2 r2

EFZ[ N/GL G_S centre of mass G]\ :YFG CMI.
 ,\ARMZ; %,[8 (;\lDT)
b L
xc = yc =
2 2
 l+SM6FSFZ %,[8 (U]6FtDS AFAT[)
h
DwIS[g2 5Z : yc =
3
 VW” JT]”/FSFZ lZ\U
2R
yc = xc = 0

 VW” JT]”/FSFZ TSTL4
4R
yc = xc = 0
3
 UM/FW” SJR 4
R
yc = xc = 0
2
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 WG UM/FW” 4
3R
yc = xc = 0
8
 JT]”/FSFZ X\S] sWGf
h
yc =
4
 JT]”/FSFZ X\S] s5M,Mf
h
yc =
3
SOLVED EXAMPLE
Example 7. VFS’lTDF\ lGIlDT 5FT/F ;l/IFG[ JF/LG[ ABCDEFA GF A\WUF/F ~5[ AGFJ[, K[P T\+GF centre
of mass GF y - IFD
2r 6r 2r
(A) (B)  (C)  (D) Zero
 3  2 
Ans. (B)
2r
Solution. VW” JT]”/FSFZ lZ\UGF G]\ :YFG pUDYL V\TZ[ CMI K[P (WFZM S[  = N//,\AF.)

2r 4r
r     2r 
 Ycm =     6r
r  r  r    2r 3  2
CENTRE OF MASS GL UlT VG[ J[UDFGG]\ ;\Z16 :

T\+GF centre of mass GM J[U o
dr1 dr dr dr    
m1  m 2 2  m 3 3 .......... ....  m n n
 dt dt dt dt m1 v1  m 2 v 2  m 3 v 3 ..........  mn v n
v cm = =
M M
VCL HD6L AFH] GM V\X V[ T\+G]\ S], J[UDFG K[P V[8,[ S[ T\+GF :JT\+ W8SMsS6Mf GF J[UDFGGM
;ZJF/M T[YL T\+GF centre of mass GM J[U V[ T\+GF J[UDFG VG[ T\+GF N/ GM U]6MTZ K[P
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 
 =
PSystem M v cm
T\ + GF centre of mass GM 5|J[U o
dv 1 dv dv dv    
 m1  m 2 2  m 3 3 .......... ....  mn n m1a1  m 2 a 2  m 3 a 3 ..........  mn an
a cm = dt dt dt dt =
M
M
Net force on system Net External Force  Net int ernal Force Net External Force
= = =
M M M
(l@IF VG[ 5|lTl@IF V[ A\G[ T\+ ;FY[GF VF\TlZS A/M CMJF HM.V[P AWF VF\TlZS A/MGM ;lNX
;ZJF/M GFA]N YFX[ VG[ T[YL T\+ 5Z 5lZ6FDL VF\TlZS A/ X}gI YFI )
 
 Fext = M a cm

HIF\ Fext V[ T\+ 5Z ,FUTF AFÑ A/MGM ;ZJF/M K[P S6M J0[ ,FUTF VF\TlZS A/MGM centre of mass
GL UlTDF\ SM. OF/M CMTM GYL.
HM S6MGF T\+ 5Z AFÑ A/ G ,FUT]\ CMI TM 4 T\+GF centre of mass GM 5|J[U X}gI HFX[P HM a c =
0 T[ NXF”J[ K[ S[ v c VR/ CMJ]\ HM.V[ VG[ v cm VR/ NXF”J[ K[ S[ T\+G]\ S], J[UDFG VR/ ZC[ K[P T[
 
AFÑA/MGL U[ZCFHZLDF\ J[UDFG ;\Z16GF l;\wWF\T TZO NMZL HFI K[P HM Fext 0 TM v cm = VR/
“ HM T\+ 5Z 5lZ6FDL AFÑ A/ X}gI CMI TM T\+G]\ 5lZ6FDL J[UDFG VR/ ZC[ K[P ”.
UlTDFG S6MGF T\ + DF\ COM GL UlT:

(1) COM l:YZ :
HM F ext = 0 VG[ V cm = 0, TM COM l:YZ ZC[ K[P T\+GF :JT\+ W8SM UlT SZL XS[ H[ VF\TlZS A/M
s5Z:5Zf G[ ,LW[ J[UDFG VX}gI CMI XS[ 5Z\T] T\+G]\ 5lZ6FDL J[UDFG X}gI ZC[ K[P
(i) T\+GF AWF S6M l:YZ ZC[ K[.
(ii) S6M V[JL ZLT[ UlT SZ[ S[ H[YL T[DG]\ 5lZ6FDL J[UDFG X}gI YFI
pNFCZ6 :
(iii) l:YZ AM\A VRFGS GFGF 8}S0FVMDF\ lJ:OM8 YFI K[ AWF H]NL < H]NL lNXFDF\ UlT SZ[ K[P lJ:OM8S
A/M VF\TlZS CMJFYL VG[ T\+ 5Z SM. AFÑ A/ ,FUT]\ G CMJFYL 4 AM\AG]\ COM D}/ :YFG[ H
ZC[ K[ VG[ 8}S0FVM V[JL UlT SZ[ S[ H[YL T[DG]\ 5lZ6FDL J[UDFG X}gI ZC[ K[P
(iv) A[ jIlSTVM WQ”6ZlCT %,[8OMD” 5Z pEF K[P V[SALHFG[ WSSM DFZ[ K[ TM 56 T[DG]\ 5lZ6FDL
J[UDFG X}gI ZC[ K[P SFZ6 S[ 4 WSSFG]\ A/ V[ T\+G]\ VF\TlZS A/ K[P
(v) V[S AM8 4 T/FJDF\ TZ[ K[P HM DF6;M T[DGF :YFG AN,[ TM 56 5lZ6FDL J[UDFG X}gI ZC[ K[
SFZ6 S[ DF6;MG[ UlT SZJF H~ZL WQ”6A/ V[ AM8 T\+G]\ VF\TlZS A/ K[[P
(vi) 5NFY” 5|FZ\EDF\ l:YZ K[P HM 5FZ:5lZS A/MG[ ,LW[ sl:YTlJn]T S[ U]~tJFSQ”6f UlT SZ[ TM 56
5lZ6FDL J[UDFG X}gI ZC[ K[P
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(vii) ,L;L ;Dl1lTH ;5F8L 5Z m 1 VG[ m 2 N/M JrR[ V[S k VR/F\SGL l:5|\UG[ NAFJ[, K[P T[G[ KM0TF
4 a,MS V[JL ZLT[ lJZ]Nn lNXFDF\ J[U D[/J[ K[ S[ H[YL 5lZ6FDL J[UDFG X}gI ZC[ K[P
(viii) 5\BFDF\ 4 AWF S6M UlT SZ[ K[ 5Z\T] COM l:YZ K[
(2) COM GL lGIlDT J[ U YL UlT :

HM F ext = 0, TM V cm VR/ ZC[ T[YL T\+G]\ 5lZ6FDL J[UDFG 56 ;\Z1L ZC[ K[P T\+GF :JT\+ W8SMGL H]NF
< H]NF J[U CM. XS[ VG[ 5FZ:5lZS A/MG[ sVF\TlZSf ,LW[ J[UDFG CM. XS[ 5Z\T] 4 T\+G]\ 5lZ6FDL J[UDFG
VR/ ZC[ K[ VG[ COM 5|FZ\lES J[UYL UlT RF,] ZFB[ K[P
(i) T\+GF AWF S6M ;DFG J[UYL UlT SZX[P e.g.: ;}Z[B Z:TF 5Z V[S SFZ lGIlDT h05[ UlT SZ[ K[P
T[G]\ COM VR/ J[UYL UlT SZX[P
(ii) VF\TlZS lJ:OM8S S[ T}8J]\ V[ COM GL UlTDF\ O[ZOFZ G SZ[ VG[ 5lZ6FDL J[UDFG ;\Z1L ZC[ K[P V[S
AM\A ;]Z[BF 5Z UlT SZ[ K[P VRFGS lJ:OM8 5FDL GFGF 8}S0FDF\ lJEF_T YFI K[P AWF H]NL < H]NL
lNXFDF\ UlT SZ[ K[P lJ:OM8S DF8[ VF\TlZS & T\+ 5Z lJ:OM8 DF8[ AFÑ A/ ,FUT]\ G CMJFYL 4
AM\AG]\ COM D}/ UlT RF,] ZFBX[ VG[ 8}S0FVMGL UlTG]]\ S], 5lZ6FDL J[UDFG ;\Z1L ZC[ K[P
(iii) V[S jIlST V[ UF0F S[ AUL 5ZYL S}NSM DFZ[ H[ VF\TlZS A/ ,UF0[ K[ T[YL T\+G]\ 5lZ6FDL J[UDFG
VG[ 5lZ6FD[ COM GL UlT ;\Z1L ZC[ K[P
(iv) ,L;L ;Dl1lTH ;5F8L 5Z l:5|\U J0[ HM0[, A[ a,MS UlT SZ[ K[P HM DF+ l:5|\UG[ ,LW[ A/ ,FUT]\
CMI TM COM T[GL UlT HF/JL ZFB[ K[ VG[ J[UDFG ;\Z1L ZC[ K[P
(v) AFÑ VFWFTL A/MGL U[ZCFHZLDF\ S6MGL VY0FD6DF\ 56 T[DG]\ J[UDFG ;\Z1L ZC[ K[P
(3) COM GL 5| J [ U L UlT:
HM A|FÑ A/ CFHZ CMI TM COM GL D}/ UlT RF,] ZC[ K[P VF\TlZS
A/M wIFGDF\ G ,[TF\4 AFÑ A/ ,FU[ K[P
Example:
5| l 1%T UlT : ;Dl1lTH ;FY[ SM6[ S]CF0L CJFDF\ O[\STF T[ H8L,
ZLT[ ED|6UlT SZX[ ;FY[ T[ U]~tJGL V;Z G[ ,LW[ 5ZJ,I UlT
SZX[P
u2 sin2 
H com = 2g
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u2 sin 2 2u sin  Rcom
R com = g
T= g
Fc
pNFCZ6:  Fc
mg
JT]”/FSFZ UlT : V[S ;l/IFGM K[0M AF\W[,M K[P E|D6 SZFJTF4 Fc Fc
T[G]\ COM V[ JT]”/UlT NXF”J[ K[P JT]”/UlTDF\ H~ZL S[g2UFDL mg
A/ (F c ) V[ COM 5Z ,FUT] DFGL XSFI. mg
mg
2
Fc  mω R COM
SOLVED EXAMPLE
Example 8. ;Dl1lTH ;FY[ 37º GF SM6[ 100 m/s GL h05[ V[S 5|[15SG[ KM0JFDF\ VFJ[ K[P prRTD lA\N]V[ T[
1 : 3 N/ U]6MTZ D]HA A[ 8}S0FDF\ T}8[ K[P C/JM 8}S0M l:YZ YFI K[P TM 5|15
[ LT lA\N]YL EFZ[ 8}S0M
HIF\ 50[ T[ lA\N]G]\ V\TZ XMWMP
pS[ , : VF\TlZS A/M centre of mass GL UlTG[ V;Z GlC SZ[ 4 D}/ 5|1[5S H[ :YFG[ 50T T[ H :YFG[
HDLG 5Z 50X[P D}/ 5|[15SGL VJlW,
3 4
2 2  10 4  
2u sin  cos  5 5
x COM = = m
g 10
= 960 m
centre of mass VF :YFG[ HDLGG[ VY0FX[P GFGM 8}S0M l:YZ YFI AFN lXZM,\A GLR[ 50X[ VG[
VJlWGF V0WF V\TZ[ HDLGG[ VY0FX[P V[8,[ S[ x = 480 m . HM EFZ[ 8}S0M HDLGG[ x 2 V\TZ[
VY0FI TM,
m1x1  m 2 x 2
x COM = m1  m 2
(m)( 480)  (3m)( x 2 )

960 = (m  3m)
x 2 = 1120 m Ans.
J[UDFG ;\Z16 :
S6MGF T\+G]\ S], Z[BLI J[UDFG V[ T\+GF S], N/ VG[ centre of mass GF J[UGF U]6FSFZ H[8,]\ CMI K[.
Fext = dP If Fext = 0  dP = 0 ; P = constant

dt dt
HIFZ[ T\+ 5Z ,FUTF AFÑ A/MGM ;lNX ;ZJF/M X}gI CMI TM T\+G]\ S], Z[BLI J[UDFG VR/ ZC[ K[P
   
P + P + P + ...............+ P = constant.
1 2 3 n
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SOLVED EXAMPLE
Example 9. TM5DF\YL UM/FG[ ;Dl1lTH ;FY[ 60º SM6[ sWG x-lNXFDF\f 100 m/s GL h05[ KM0JFDF\ VFJ[ K[P
UlT5YGF prRTD lA\N]V[ UM/M A[ ;ZBF EFUDF\ lJEF_T YFI K[P V[S 8}S0M +6 x- lNXFDF\ 50
m/s GL h05[ UlT SZ[ K[ TM ALHF 8}S0FGL h05 XMWMP
pS[ , :
VF56[ HF6LV[ KLV[ S[ AFÑA/GL U[ZCFHZLDF\ 5NFY”GF\ centre of mass GL UlT 5Z V;Z YTL
GYLP T[YL A[ 8]S0FG]\ centre of mass V[ D}/ 5|[15S 5NFY”GF DFU” 5Z UlT RF,] ZFBX[P prRTD
lA\N]V[ UM/FGM J[U 4
v M = ucos = 100 ×cos60º = 50 m/s.
WFZM S[ k6 x-lNXFDF\ UlT SZTF 8}S0FGL h05 v 1 K[ VG[ ALHFGM J[U v 2 WG x- lNXFDF\ K[P CJ[
J[UDFG ;\Z16 5ZYL 4
m m
mv = v1 + v 2 or 2v = v 2 – v 1
2 2
or v 2 = 2v + v 1 = (2 × 50) + 50 = 150 m/s
Example 10. ,L;F AZO 5Z ZFB[, M N/GF %,[8OM”D 5Z M N/GM jIlST pEM K[P %,[8OM”DGL ;F5[1[ v h05YL
jIlST UlT X~ SZ[ K[P TM AZOGL ;F5[1[ %,[8OM”DGM 5|tIFWFTL J[U XMWMP
pS[, :
VFS’lT D]HA4 WFZM S[ jIlST w GL h05[ HD6L TZO UlT SZ[ K[ VG[ %,[8OM”D V h05[ 0FAL TZO
5|tIFWFT YFI K[P A\G[ AZOGL ;F5[1[ K[P T[YL %,[8OM”DGL ;F5[1[ jIlSTGL h05
V + w = v, or w = v – V .............(i) w
%,[8OMD” VG[ jIlSTG[ T\+ TZLS[ ,[TF 4 T\+ 5Z ;Dl1lTH A/ G V

ice
CMJFYL T\+G]\ Z[BLI J[UDFG VR/ ZC[ K[P 5|FZ\EDF\ jIlST VG[ /////////////////////////////////////////////////
%,[8OM”D l:YZ K[P T[YL PPPP
0 = MV - mw or, MV = m (v – V) [Using (i)]
mv
or, V= .
Mm
Example 11. D]ST VJSFXDF\ M N/GL ZF.O, 4 M N/GL UM/LG[ V\TZ[ ZC[,F M N/GF l:YZ a,MS 5Z KM0JFDF\
VFJ[ K[P HIFZ[ UM/LV[ a,MS TZO D V\TZ[ SF5[ tIFZ[ UM/L < a,MS T\+GF centre of mass G]\ V\TZ
 
(A) from the block (B) from the rifle
 

(C) from the rifle (D) (D  d) from the bullet
 
Ans. (A,B,D)
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Bullet
of mass(m)
Block
Rifle COM
pS[ ,
d x
D-d-x M
D
As; Mx = m(D – d – x)
m(D  d)
x= Mm
from the block
and x' = D – d – x
(D  d)M
= Mm
from the bullet.
x
Example 12. m & mN/G]\ com V[ V\TZ SF5[ K[P tIFZ[ m N/ x V\TZ SF5[ K[ VG[ mG[ l:YZ ZFB[, K[P TM
5
m
U]6MTZ PPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPP
m
(A) 2 (B) 4 (C) 1/4 (D) None of these
Ans. (B)
x
pS[ , (m + m) = mx + mO
5
m
 m + m = 5 m ; m = 4 m ; =4
m
Example 13. 10 m/s GL VR/ J[UYL UlT SZTL 100 kg N/GL AM8GL DwIDF\ V[S 50 kg GM p jIlST pEM K[P
5F6L VG[ AM8 JrR[ WQ”6 GYL VG[ AM8G]\ V[\lHG A\W SZ[, K[P AM8 l:YZ YFI T[ DF8[ jIlSTV[
S[8,F J[UYL AM8GL ;5F8LGL ;F5[1[ UlT SZJL HM.V[ m
(A) 30 m/s towards right (B) 20 m/s towards right

(C) 30 m/s towards left (D) 20 m/s towards left
Ans. (A)
pS[ , . ;Dl1lTH SM. A|FÑ A/ G ,FUT]\ CMJFYL T\+ G]\ J[UDFG ;\Z1L ZC[ K[P
 (50 + 100) 10 = 50 × V + 100 × 0  V = 30 m/s, HD6L TZO
AM8 l:YZ CMJFYL. VPboat = 30 m/s
Example 14. 100 kg N/GF ,FS0FGF 5F8LIF 5Z 80 kg VG[ 60 kg GF A[ jIlSTVM pEF K[P A\G[ jIlSTVM
V[SALHF TZO 1 m/s VG[ 2 m/s GF J[UYL UlT X~ SZ[ K[P TM 5F8LIFGM 5|FZ\lES J[U XMWMP
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pS[ , . J[UDFG ;\Z16 ,UF0TF ;

(80) 1 + 60 (– 2) = (80 + 60 + 100) v
 40 1
v= = m/sec.
240 6
Example 15. VFS’lTDF\ NZ[S a,MSG]\ N/ 1 kg K[. l:YZ ZFB[,F a,MS TZO 5FK/GM a,MS 2 m/s GL h05[ UlT
SZ[ K[P C/JL l:5|\UG[ VFU/GF a,MS ;FY[ HM0[, K[P l:5|\U VR/F\S 50 N/m K[P l:5|\UG]\ DCàD
;\SMRG XMWMP WFZM S[ ;5F8L WQ”6ZlCT K[P
k=50N/m
1kg 1kg
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Solution :
HIFZ[ a,MS ;DFG J[UYL UlT SZ[ tIFZ[ DCàD ;\SMRG YFI K[P A[ a,MSGF T\+ 5Z 5lZ6FDL AFÑ
;Dl1lTH A/ ,FUT]\ G CMJFYL S], Z[BLI J[UDFG VR/ ZC[ K[P HM DCTD ;\SMRG JBT[ ;FDFgI
h05 V CMI TM 4
(1 kg) (2 m/s) = (1 kg)V + (1 kg)V
or, V = 1 m/s.
1
5|FZ\lES UlT pHF” = (1 kg) (2 m/s)2 = 2 J.
2
V\lT UlT pHF”
1 1
= (1 kg) (1m/s)2 + (1 kg) (1 m/s)2 = 1 J
2 2
U]DFJ[, UlT pHF” V[ l:5|\UDF\ l:YlT :YFISLI pHF” :J~5[ ;\U|CLT YX[P
1
T[YL, (50 N/m) x2 = 2J – 1J = 1 J
2
or, x = 0.2 m.
Example 16. VFS’lTDF\ WQ”6ZlCT ;5F8L 5Z 5 kg VG[ 2 kg N/GF A[ a,MS ZFB[,F K[ VG[ l:5|U J0[ HM0[,F
K[P A|FÑ WSSM EFZ[ a,MSG[ 14 m/s GF J[UYL C/JF a,MS TZO VF5JFDF\ VFJ[ K[P TM centre
of mass G[ D/TM J[U XMWMP
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5kg 2kg
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Solution : (a) centre of mass GM J[U

5  14  2  0
v cm = = 10 m/s
52
Example 17. ;DFG N/GF A[ a,MS A VG[ B G[ l:5|\UYL HM0[, K[ VG[ ,L;L ;5F8L 5Z ZFB[,F K[P VFS’lT DHA
T[DG[ J[U VF5JFDF\ VFJ[ K[P HIFZ[ l:5|\U ;DFgI ,\AF.GL CMI K[P:
(A) B GM DCTD J[U 10 m/s CX[P

(B) B GM DCTD J[U 10 m/s YL JWFZ[ CX[P
(C) HIFZ[ A VG[ B A\G[ V8S[ tIFZ[ l:5|\UDF\ DCTD lJ:TZ6 CX[P
(D) HIFZ[ A VG[ B A\G[ 0FAL TZO UlT SZ[ tIFZ[ DCTD lJ:TZ6 CX[P
Ans. (A)
pS[ , . WFZM S[ B V[ 10 m/s SZTF JW] J[UYL UlT SZ[ TM A GM J[U 5 m/s YL JW] CMJM HM.V[ VG[ ;DU|
pHF”DF\ JWFZM YX[ H[ XSI GYL SFZ6 S[ T\+ 5Z AFÑI A/ ,FUT]\ GYLP T[YL B GM DCTD J[U
10 m/s CX[.
J[UDFG VR/ ZFBJF DF8[ Y.G[ A VG[ B A\G[ V8SX[ GlCP
J[UDFGGF ;\Z16 DF8[ A VG[ B A\G[ V[S;FY[ 0FAL TZO UlT GCL SZ[P
T[YL DF+ (A) HJFA ;FRM K[P
VFWFT
t = t1 YL t = t2 ;DIUF/F DF8[ 5NFY” 5Z ,FUTF A/ GM VFWFT :-
  
 t2  dv 
 =  t1
Fdt   =  Fdt =  m
dt
dt =  m dv
    
 = m( v 2 - v 1 ) = Δ P = A/ F G[ ,LW[ J[UDFGDF\ O[ZOFZ
 t2  
Also, Res =
 FRes dt = Δ P
t1
(VFWFT < J[UDFG 5|D[I )
Note: VF5[, ;DIDF\ 5NFY”G[ V5FTM VFWFTGL U6TZL A/ < ;DI (F-t) U|FOYL W[ZFI[, 1[+O/
‹FZF D[/JL XSFIP
TtSF,LG VFWFT :
V[JF W6F lS:;FVMDF\ A/ ;}äD ;DI DF8[ ,FUJFYL V;Z TtSF,LG CMI K[ V8[,[ S[ A[8 AM,G[ O8SFZ[P V[JF lS:;FDF\ A/G]\ D}(I
VG[ T[ DF8[ ,FUTM ;DI V7FT CMJF KTF T[DGF U]6FSFZGL lS\DT (i.e., VFWFT) HF6L XSFI K[P H[ 5|FZ\lES VG[ V\lTD J[UDFG
5ZYL D/[ K[P T[YL4 VF56[ ,BL XSLV[.
    

  F dt  P  Pf  Pi
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DCtJGF D]N FVM :
(1) T[ ;lNX ZFlX K[P
(2) 5lZDF6 = [MLT–1]
(3) S V[SD = kg m/s
(4) J[UDFGDF\ O[ZOFZGL lNXF 5Z CMI K[P
(5) F-t U|FOGF 1[+O/ H[8,]\ D}ÿI CMI K[.
   
(6) =  Fdt = 
Fav dt = Fav  t
(7) T[ S6GM U]6WD” GYL4 5Z\T] T[ AFÑ A/ S6GF J[UDFGDF\ O[ZOFZ SZ[ T[G]\ DF5G K[P
SOLVED EXAMPLE
Example 18. lOÿDGM lCZM DXLGUGDF\YL 50 g GL UM/LVM KM0[ K[P NZ[S GL h05 1.0 km/s K[. HM T[ 4 ;[S[g0DF\ 20
UM/L KM0[ TM VF ;DI UF/FDF\ DXLGUG ;FD[ T[ S[ 8,] \ ;Z[ ZFX A/ pt5gG SZX[ m
pS[, : NZ[S UM/LG]\ J[UDFG 4

= (0.050 kg) (1000 m/s) = 50 kg-m/s.
DXLGUG V[ NZ[S UM/L KM0LG[ VF8,]\ J[UDFG D[/J[ K[P T[GL DXLGUGGF J[UDFG GM O[ZOFZGM NZ
(50 kg  m / s)  20
= 4s = 250 N.
UGG[ 5S0L ZFBJF DF8[ lCZMV[ 250 N pt5gG SZJ]\ HM.V[P
VY0FD6 S[ ;\3FT
A[ S[ JW]\ 5NFYM” JrR[ ;}äD ;DI DF8[ VFWFTL A/ ,FU[ T[ 38GF ;\WFT K[P T[GF 5lZ6FD[ T[DGF J[UM
AN,FI K[P
Note : (a) ;\WFTDF\ 4 S6M EF{lTS ;\5S” SZ[ VYJF G 56 SZ[P
(b) ;\WFTGM ;DIUF/M t V[ ;FDFgI UlTGF VJ,MSG ;DI GL ;ZBFD6L VJUcI CMI K[P
;\WFT V[ BZ[BZ S6M GF S], J[UDFGG]\ 5]Go lJTZ6 K[P T[YL Z[BLI J[UDFG ;\Z16GM lGDI V[ ;\WFT ;FY[
SFI” SZJF VlGJFI” K[P
;\WFT Z[BF o
;\WFT NZlDIFG ;\5S” ;5F8LVMGL ;FDFgI ,\ADF\YL 5;FZ YTL Z[BFG[ ;\WFT Z[BF SC[JFIP ;\WFTDF\ VF Z[BF
5Z A\G[ 5NFYM” 5Z A/ ,FU[ K[P ;\WFTZ[BFGL lNXF GSSL SZL XSFI4
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(a) ;\WFTL 5NFYM”GL E}lDTL H[D S[ UM/M 4 TSTL 4 -M/FJ JU[Z[PPPP
(b) J[UDFGGF O[ZOFZGL lNXF.
HM ;\WFT 5C[,F V[S S6 l:YZ CMI TM ;\WFT AFN T[GL UlTGL lNXF 5Z ;\WFT Z[BF CMI K[P
;\W FTG]\ JUL”S Z6

(a) ;\W FT Z[BFGF VFWFZ[ o
(i) C[0 < VMG ;\WFT : ;\WFT 5C[,F VG[ 5KL 4 ;\WFTL 5NFYM” GF J[UM V[S H Z[BF 5Z CMI K[P
(ii) +F\;M ;\W FT : ;\WFT 5C[,F VG[ 5KL 4 ;\WFTL 5NFYM”GF J[UM H]NL < H]NL Z[BFVM 5Z CMI K[P
(b) pHF”G F VFWFZ[ :
(i) l:YlT:YF5S ;\W FT : ;\WFTL 5NFYM” ;\5}6” ZLT[ 5MFTFGM VFSFZ VG[ DF5 5FKF D[/J[ K[ V[8,[
S[ 5NFY”DF\ lJ~5S l:YlT ÷HF” :J~5[ IF\l+S pHF”GM V\X ;\U|CLT YTM GYLP T[YL ;\WFT 5C[,F VG[
5KL UlT pHF” ;DFG ZC[ K[P T[YL JWFZFDF\4 UlTpHF” VG[ Z[BLI J[UDFG 56 ;\Z1L ZC[ K[P
(ii) Vl:YlT:YF5S ;\W FT : ;\WFTL 5NFYM” ;\5}6” ZLT[ 5MTFGM VFSFZ VG[ DF5 5FKF D[/JTF GYLP
;\WFTL 5NFYM” J0[ IF\l+S pHF”GM V\X 4 lJ~5S l:YlT pHF” :J~5[ U]DFJFI K[P T[YL ;\WFT 5C[,F
VG[ UlT pHF” ;DFG CMTL GYLP T[D KTF 4 AFÍI A/MGL U[ZCFHZLDF\ 4 Z[BLI J[UDFGG]\ ;\Z16
H/JFI K[P
(iii) ;\5}6 ” l:YlT :YF5S : HM ;\WFT AFN ;\WFTL Z[BF 5Z V,UTFGF J[U X}gI YFI TM T[ ;\5}6”
l:YlT:YF5S ;\WFT SC[JFIP A\G[ S6M ;\WFT AFN E[UF RM8LG[ ;DFG J[UYL UlT SZ[ TM T[ ;\56
} ”
Vl:YlT:YF5S ;\WFT SC[JFIP
GM\W : BZ[BZ TM AWF 5NFYM” JrR[GF ;\WFT ;\5}6” l:YlT:YF5S S[ Vl:YlT:YF5S CMTF GYLP T[ Vl:YlT:YF5S CMI
K[P
;\ W FT Z[ B F VG[ ;\ W FT GF pNFCZ6M
(i) A[ AM, A VG[ B V[SALHF TZO T[DGF S[g2M Z[BF 5Z UlT SZ[ K[
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Head on Collision
(ii) A[ AM, A VG[ B V[SALHF TZO 4 T[DGF S[g2M +}8S Z[BF 5Z UlT SZ[ K[P VFS’lT D]HA .
Oblique Collision
Z[: 8L8I}XG U]6F\S (e)

Velocity of separation along line of impact
e = Velocity of approach along line of impact
Z[:8L8I}XG U]6F\S DF8[ ;FDFgI ;}+ 4

velocity of separation of points of contact along line of impact
e=
velocity of approach of point of contact along line of impact
Note : e V[ 5NFY”GF VFSFZ VG[ N/YL :JT\+ K[ 5Z\T] ‹jI 5Z VFWFZLT K[P
(a) e=1  LO 5Z V,UTFGM J[U = LO 5Z 5CM\RJFGM J[U

 ;\WFT 5C[,F VG[ 5KL UlT pHF” ;DFG CMI K[P
 ;\WFT l:YlT:YF5S CMI K[P
(b) e=0  LO 5Z V,UTFGM J[U= 0
 ;\WFT 5C[,F VG[ 5KL UlT pHF” ;DFG G CMIP
 ;\WFT ;\5}6” Vl:YlT:YF5S CMI K[P
(c) 0<e<1  LO 5Z V,UTFGM J[U < LO 5Z 5CM\RJFGM J[U
 ;\WFT 5C[,F VG[ 5KL UlT pHF” ;DFG G CMIP
 ;\WFT Vl:YlT:YF5S CMI K[P
GM\W : ;\5S” ;\WFTDF\ e C\D[\XF V[S SZTF VMK]\ CMI K[P

 0e1
V[ S 5ZLDF6DF\ ;\ W FT (C[0 VMG )
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m1 m2 m1 m2
u1 u2 v1 v2
(a) (b)
Before Collision After Collision
u1 > u2 v2 > v1
v 2  v1
e = u u  (u1 – u2)e = (v2 – v1)
1 2
J[UDFG ;\Z16 5ZYL ,

m1u1 + m2u2 = m1v1 + m2v2
v2 = v1 + e(u1 – u2)
m1u1  m 2u 2  m 2 e(u1  u 2 )
and v1 =
m1  m 2
m1u1  m 2u 2  m1e(u1  u 2 )
v2 =
m1  m 2
BF; lS:;M :
(1) e=0
 v1 = v2
 ;\5}6” Vl:YTL:YF5S ;\WFT DF8[4 ;\WFT AFN A\G[ 5NFY” ;DFG J[UYL UlT SZ[P
(2) e=1
and m1 = m2 = m,
we get v1 = u2 and v2 = u1
i.e., V[8,[ S[ HIFZ[ ;DFG N/GF 5NFYM” l:YlT:YF5S VY0FI VG[ ;\WFT C[0 VMG YFI TM T[DGF J[U
O[ZAN, YFI K[P
v1=0
2m/s m
m
Before Collision
(3) m1 >> m2
m
m1 + m2  m1 and 2  0
m1
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 v1 = u1 AN,FI GCL
VG[ v2 = u1 + e(u1 – u2)
CJ[ HM e = 1
v2 = 2u1 – u2
SOLVED EXAMPLE
Exampl e 19. ;]Z[BF 5Z A[ ;DFG 5NFYM” V[SALHF TZO 2 m/s VG[ 4 m/s GF J[UYL UlT SZ[ K[ T[DGF
l:YlT:YF5S ;\WFT AFN V\lTD J[U XMWMP
m 2m/s 4m/s m
pS[, :
A\G[GF J[U VN,FAN,L YX[ VG[ A\G[GL V\lTD UlT pÿ8L YX[.
4m/s m m 2m/s
Example 20. VFS’lTDF\ ;]Z[B WQ”6ZlCT ;Dl1lTH ;5F8L 5Z ;DFG N/ GF +6 AM, A, B VG[ C D}S[,F
K[P A AM, M J[UYL B TZO UlT SZ[ K[P AWF ;\WFT l:YlT:YF5S CMI TM AWF AM,GF V\lTD
J[U XMWMP
m m m
u
A B C
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pS[, :
AM, A l:YlT:YF5S ZLT[ B ;FY[ VY0FI K[ VG[ l:YZ YFI K[ VG[ B u J[UYL UlT X~ SZ[ K[P
m m m
u
A B C
//////////////////////////////////////////
HIFZ[ B l:YlT:YF5S ZLT[ C ;FY[ VY0FI K[ VG[ l:YZ YFI K[ 5Z\T] C u J[UYL UlT X~ SZ[ K[P
m m m
u
A B C
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 V\lTD J[U 4
VA = 0;
VB = 0 and VC = u Ans.
Example 21. WQ”6ZlCT ;Dl1lTH ;5F8L 5Z V[S Z[BF 5Z RFZ ;DFG AM, A, B, C VG[ D D}S[,F K[P A
VG[ D ;DFG h05 ‘u’ ;FY[ DwI TZO UlT SZ[ K[P VFS’lT D]HA l:YlT:YF5S ;\WFT WFZLG[
V\lTD J[UM XMWMP
u u
A B C D
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pS[, :
A VG[ D VG]@D[ B VG[ C l:YlT:YF5S VY0FI K[ VG[ l:YZ YFI K[ 5Z\T] B VG[ C u J[UYL
V[SALHF TZO UlT X~ SZ[ K[P
u u
A B C D
/////////////////////////////////////////////////////
B VG[ C l:YlT:YF5S VY0F.G[ J[UGL O[ZAN,L SZLG[ lJZ]NW lNXFDF\ UlT SZ[ K[P
u u
A B C D
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CJ[ , B VG[ C VG]@D[ A VG[ D ;FY[ l:YlT:YF5S VY0F.G[ l:YZ YFI K[ 5Z\T] A VG[ D V[SALHF
YL N}Z TZO u J[U ;FY[ UlT X~ SZ[ K[P
u u
A B C D
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 V\lTD J[UM 4 VA = u (  ); VB = 0; VC = 0 and VD = u (  ) Ans.
Example 22. WQ”6ZlCT ;5F8L 5Z m VG[ 2m N/GF A[ S6M lJZ]wW lNXFDF\ v VG[ 2v J[UYL UlT SZL
l:YlT:YF5S VY0FI K[P ;\WFT AFN T[DGF J[U XMWMP p5ZF\T ;\WFTL 5NFYM” J0[ U]DFJFTL
UlTpHF”GM V\X XMWMP
2v v
m 2m
pS[, :
WFZM S[ m VG[ 2m N/GF V\lTD J[U v 1 VG[ v 2 K :
v2
m 2m
J[UDFG ;\Z16 5ZYL :

m(2v) + 2m(–v) = m(v1) + 2m (v2)
or 0 = mv 1 + 2mv 2
or v 1 + 2v 2 = 0 .........(1)
;\WFT l:YlT:YF5S CMJFYL :
v 2 – v 1 = 2v –(–v)
or v 2 – v 1 = 3v .........(2)
p5ZMST ;DLSZ6MG[ pS[,TF,
v 2 = v and v 1 = –2v Ans.
i.e., V[8,[ S[ 2m N/ v J[U ;FY[ 5FKM OZ[ K[ HIFZ[ m N/ 2v J[U ;FY[ VFS’lT D]HA UlT SZ[
K[ :
v
m 2m
;\WFT l:YlT:YF5S CMJFYL 4 UlT pHF”GM jII YTM GYL, KE GM jII = KE i - KE f
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1 1  1 1 
or,  m(2v )2  (2m)(  v )2    m( 2v )2  (2m)v 2  =0
 2 2   2 2 
Example 23. WQ”6ZCLT ;5F8L 5Z m N/GM AM, v h05[ l:YZ ZC[,F ALHF ;DFG AM, ;FY[ C[0 VMG ;\WFT
SZ[ K[P ;\WFT AFN AM,GL UlT pHF” D}/ SZTF 3/4 YFI K[P Z[:8L8I}XG U]6F”\S XMWMP
pS[ , :
VF56[ VFU/GL RRF” D F\ HMIF T[ D] H A o
Z[ B LI J[ U DFG ;\ Z 16 VG[ e GF ;DLSZ6 5ZYL,

 1 e   1 e 
v 1'   v and v2'  v
 2   2 
3 1 1 3  1 mv 2 
Kf  Ki or mv 1’ 2 + mv 2’ 2 =  
4 2 2 4 2 
lS\ D TM D} S TF 4
2 2
 1 e   1 e  3 1
  +   = or e= Ans.
 2   2  4 2
Example 24. VFS’lTDF\ 2 kg GF a,MSG[ B}A EFZ[ 5NFY” TZO WSSM DFZJFDF\ VFJ[ K[P sVFS’l TDF\ NXF”J[,f WFZM S[ l:YlT:YF5S
;\WFT K[ VG[ ;5F8L WQ” 6ZlCT K[P TM T[DGF V\lTD J[ UM XMWM.
2m/s very
10m/s heavy
2kg object
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pS[, :
WFZM S[[ 2kg VG[ EFZ[ 5NFY”GL V\lTD J[UM v1 VG[ v2 K[ ,
v1 = u1 + 1 (u1 – u2) = 2u1 – u2 = –14 m/s
v2 = –2m/s
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Example 25. VFS’lTDF\ 2 m/s GF J[UYL EFZ[ lNJF, TZO UlT SZ[ K[P lNJF,GL AM, TZOGL h05 1m/s K[P
l:YlT:YF5S ;\WFT WFZLG[4 ;\WFT AFN AM,GF J[UM XMWMP
pS[ , :
lNJF,GL h05 ;\ W FT AFN AN,FTL GYLP T[ Y L WFZM S[ AM,GM J[ U v ;\ W FT AFN VFS’ l TDF\
NXF” J [ , K[ P l:YlT:YF5S ;\ W FT CMJFYL (e = 1),
V,UTFGL h05 = 5CMRJFGL h05

or v–1=2+1
or v = 4 m/s Ans.
l‹ < 5lZDF6DF\ ;\WFT s+F\;Mf :-
SOLV ED EX A M PL E
Example 26. m N/GM AM, v0 h05[ ;5F8LGF ,\A ;FY[  SM6[ VY0FI K[P Z[:8L8I]XG U]6F”\S e K[.
5ZFJTL”I AM,GL h05 XMWM VG[ 5ZFJT”G SM6 XMWMP
pS[ , :
v 0 J[ U GM :5XL” I lNXFGM WZS v 0 sin  AN,FX[ GlCP WFZM S[ ;\ W FT AFN ,\ A lNXF 5ZGM
W8S v K[ P V,UTFGM ;F5[ 1 h05 = e ( 5CMR\ J FGL ;F5[ 1 h05) ,\ A lNXF 5Z 4
v = ev 0 cos 
v (= ev0cos)
v'

v0sin
T[ Y L , ;\ W FT AFN v’ J[ U GF W8SM v 0 sin  VG[ ev 0 cos 

 v '  ( v 0 sin  )2  (ev 0 cos  )2 Ans.
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v 0 sin 
and tan  = ev cos 
0
tan 
or tan  = Ans.
e
GM\ W : l:YlT:YF5S ;\ W FT DF8[ e = 1

 v’ = v0 VG[  =
Example 27. m N/GM AM, 4 ALHF ;DFG l:YZ AM, ;FY[ l:YlT :YF5S VY0FI K[P NXF”JM S[ HM +F\;M
;\WFT CMI TM ;\WFT AFN 5NFYM” V[SALHFG[ SF8B}6[ HFI K[P
pS[ , :
A[ 5NFYM” JrR[ C[0 < VMG ;\WFTDF\4 T[VM J[UM AN,FJ[ K[P VF lS:;FDF\4 AM, 1 GM
,\AlNXFDFGM W8S v cos 
;\WFT AFN X}gI YFI K[P HIFZ[ AM, GM W8S v cos YFI. HIFZ[ A\G[ 5NFYM”GF :5XL”I
lNXFDFGM W8S AN,FTM GYLP T[YL 4 A\G[ AM,GF :5XL”I W8SM VG[ ,\A lNXFGF W8SM 8[A,DF\
NXF”J[,F K[P
A M, : 5 X L "I l N X F G M W 8 S , \A l N X FG M W 8S
;\W FT 5C[, F ;\W FT AFN ;\W FT 5C[, F ;\W FT A FN

! v s in  v sin  v cos  
Z    v cos 
p5ZMST 8[A, VG[ VFS’lT 5ZYL4 ;\WFT AFN A\G[ AM, v sin  VG[ v cos J[U ;FY[ ,\A~5[
UlT SZ[ K[.
GM\W : A[ ;DFG 5NFYM” +F\;M l:YlT:YF5S ;\WFT SZ[ 4 HIFZ[ V[S l:YZ CMI TM A[ 5NFYM”” ,\A~5[  UlT SZ[ K[P
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AFÑ A/GL CFHZLDF\ Z[BLI J[UDFG ;\Z16 o

 dP
Fext =
dt
 
 Fext dt = dP
 
 dP = Fext )mpulsive dt

 If Fext )mpulsive = 0

 dP =0

or P is constant
GM\ W : HM AFÑ A/ V[ V 5|tIFWFTL CMI TM J[UDFGG]\ ;\Z16 YFI K[ V[8,[ S[ U]~tJ VG[ l:5|\U A/P
SOLVED EXAMPLE
Example 28. VFS’lTDF\ A[ AM, lXZM,\A Z[BF 5Z V[SALHF TZO UlT SZL VY0FI K[P ;\WFT AFN T[DGF J[UM
XMWMP
2kg
3m/s
4m/s
4kg
4m/s
pS[, : ;\WFT AFN 4 kg AM,GM J[U v WFZM. AFÑ A/ V[ U]~tJFSQ”6 S[
H[ V < 5|tIFWFTL K[ T[YL Z[BLI J[UDFGG]\ ;\Z16 YX[P
Z[BLI J[UDFG ;\Z16 5ZYL 4 2kg
2(–3) + 4(4) = 2(4) + 4(v)
1 v
or v= m/s
2
4kg
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lD`F| 5|SFZGF 5|`GM o
Problem 1. 3.0 cm, 4.0 cm VG[ 5.0 cm AFH]GF SF8SM6 l+SM6GF B}6F 5Z 0.5 kg, 1.0 kg VG[ 1.5 kg N/
GF +6 S6M ZFB[,F K[P H[ VFS’lTDF\ NXF”J[, K[P T\+G]\ centre of mass XMWMP
pS[ , : 1.5 kg
x VG[ y V1M ,[TFP y (C)
A S6GF 5F+ = (0,0)

5cm
B S6GF 5F+ = (4,0) 3cm
C S6GF 5F+ = (0,3) 0.5 kg x
(A) 4cm 1.0 kg (B)
m A x A  mB xB  MCrC
c.m. GF x - IFD = m A  mB  mC
0.5  0  1.0  4  1.5  0

=
0.5  1.0  1.5
4 cm
= = cm = 1.33cm
3 kg
0.5  0  1.0  0  1.5  3 4.5

T[ H ZLT[ c.m. GF IFD = = = 1.5 cm
0.5  1.0  1.5 3
T[YL, certre of mass V[ A S6 p5Z 1.5 cm VG[ HD6L TZO 1.33 cm.
Problem 2. V[S a,MS (N/= 4M) G[ -M/FJ B GL 8MR 5Z D}S[, K[P

VFWFZGL ,\AF. l (N/ = 20 M) K[P HIFZ[ T\+ G[ D]ST SZTF 4
HIFZ[ a,MS A -M/FJGF GLR[GF K[0[ 5CM\R[ tIFZ[ -M/FJ B V[
SF5[, V\TZ XMWMP AWL ;5F8LVM WQ”6ZlCT K[P
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pS[, : centre of mass G]\ 5|FZ\lES :YFG

XBMB  X A MA XB .20 M  .4M 5 XB  
= = =
MB  MB 24M 6
centre of mass G]\ V\lTD :YFG

( XB  x )20M  4Mx 5( XB  x )  x
= =
24M 6
T\+ 5Z ;Dl1lTH A/ G CMJFYL,
5|FZ\ELScentre of mass = V\lTD centre of mass .
5XB +  = 5XB + 5x + x
 = 6x

x
6
Problem 3. V[S V,U m N/GM S6 ;Dl1lTH xy ;DT,DF\ x-V1 GL lNXFDF\ UlT SZ[ K[P HDLG YM0LS
p\RF.V[ T[ VRFGS lJ:OM8 5FDL m/4 VG[ 3m/4 GF A[ 8}S0F YFI K[ TZT H GFGM 8}S0M
y = + 15 cm. K[P HIFZ[ EFZ[ 8}S0FG]\ :YFG <
pS[, : 5NFY” x- V1 GL lNXFDF\ UlT SZ[ T[YL COM GF y - IFD X}gI YFI.
M  3M  M  3M 
YM M = YM   + Y3M    0 × M = 15   + Y3M  
4 4 4  4  4  4   4 
Y3M
 5cm
4
Problem 4. pUD 5Z l:YZ UM/M lJ:OM8 YTF 1 kg, 2 kg VG[ m kg GF +6 8}S0FDF\ lJEF_T YFI K[P
1 kg VG[ 2 kg GF A\G[ 8}S0FGL h05 x - V1 5Z 12 m/s VG[ y- V1 5Z 8 m/s K[P HM m kg
GL h05 40 m/s CMI TM UM/FG]\ S], N/ XMWMP
pS[, : 5|FZ\lES J[U = 0, 5|FZ\lES J[UDFG = (1 + 2 + m) × 0 = 0

 
V\T[ , M GM J[U = V . VF56[ HF6LV[ KLV[ | V | = 40 m/s.
5|FZ\lES J[UDFG = V\lTD J[UDFG .
  (12 î  16 ĵ)
0 = 1 × 12 î + 2 × 8 ĵ + m V  V =–
m
 (12)2  (16 )2 1
|V |= = (12)2  (16) 2 = 40 {given}
m2 m
(12)2  (16 )2
m= = 0.5 kg
40
Total mass = 1 + 2 + 0.5 = 3.5 kg
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Problem 5. ,L;L ;5F8L 5Z V[S a,MS 20 m/s GL h05[ ;Dl1lTH UlT SZ[ K[P T[GF A[ 8}S0F YTF T[
H lNXFDF\ UlT RF,] ZFB[ K[P V[S 8}S0FGM J[U 30 m/s K[P TM ALHFGM J[U XMWM VG[ T\+GL
UlT pHF”DF\ VF\lXS O[ZOFZ XMWMP
pS[, :
J[UDFG ;\Z16 5ZYL ;

m m V
m × 20 = V+ × 30  20 = + 15
2 2 2
So, V = 10 m/s
1
5|FZ\lES UlT pHF” = m × (20)2 = 200 m
2
1 m 1 m
V\lTD UlT pHF” = . . (10)2 + × (30)2 = 25 m + 225 m = 250 m
2 2 2 2
( final K. E)  (initial K. E ) 250m  200m 1
UlT pHF”DF\ VF\lXS O[ZOFZ = = =
initial K.E 200m 4
Problem 6. V[S l:YZ a,MS GM lJ:OM8 YTF +6 ;ZBF EFU YFI K[P A[ EFU ;DFG h05[ 10 m/s YL
X VG[ Y lNXFDF\ UlT SZ[ K[P +LHF EFUGM 5|FZ\lES J[U XMWMP
pS[, :
S], N/ = 3 m, 5|FZ\lES Z[BLI J[UDFG = 3m × 0

+LHF EFUGM J[U = V
Z[BLI J[UDFG ;\Z16 5ZYL :

m × 10 î + m × 10 ĵ + m V = 0

So, V = (– 10 î – 10 ĵ ) m/sec.

| V | = (10)2  (10)2 = 10 2 , making angle 135o below x-axis
Problem 7. A VG[ B a,MSGF N/ 40 kg VG[ 60 kg K[P T[DG[ ,L;L ;5F8L 5Z4 l:5|\U J0[ HM0LG[
ZFB[,F K[P l:5|\U 1.5 m B[\RFI[, K[PT[DG[ KM0TF4 l:5|\U ;FDFgI l:YlTDF\ VFJ[ T[ 16[ A\G[
a,MSGL h05 GSSL SZM
pS[, :
A\G[ a,MSGM 5|FZ\lES J[U V1 VG[ V2 K[P T\+ 5Z ;Dl1lTH A/ G CMJFYL 4 J[UDFG ;\Z16 ,UF0TF 4
0 = 40 V1 – 60 V2 2 V1  3 V2 ........(1)
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CJ[4 pHF” ;\Z16 5ZYL 4 l:YlT pHF”GF jII = UlT pHF”DF\ JWFZM
1 2 1 1
kx = m1V12 + m2V22
2 2 2
1 1 1
× 600 × (1.5)2 = × 40 × V12 + × 60 × V22 .......(2)
2 2 2
;DLSZ6 (1) VG[ (2) G[ pS[,TF\,
V1 = 4.5 m/s, V2 = 3 m/s.
m  atu
mo = e at / u m  m0 e Ans.
m
Problem 8 . V[S AM,4 HDLG 5Z u h05[ VFJ[ K[. Z[:8L8I}XG U]6F\S e CMI TM :
u
(a) ;\WFT AFN J[U XMWMP
(b) HDLG G[ ,LW[ AM, 5Z pNEJTM VFWFT XMWM. /////////////////////////
pS[, :
velocity of separation v
e= =
velocity of approah u
(a) ;\WFT AFN J[U = V = eu ........(1)
(b) HDLGG[ ,LW[ ,\A~5[ AM, 5Z pNEJTM VFWFT = AM,GF J[UDFGDF\ O[ZOFZ =
{VFZ\E<5|FZ\lES} J[UDFG
= {m v} – {– mu}
= mv + mu = m {u + eu} = mu {1 + e} Ans.
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PHYSICS
DAILY PRACTICE PROBLEMS
NEET CALCULATION OF CENTRE OF MASS DPP - 1
1. Three identical spheres, each of mass 1 kg are placed touching each other with their centres on a straight
line. Their centre are marked P, Q and R respectively. The distance of centre of mass of the system from
P is :
+6 ;DFG UM/FGF N/ 1 kg K[P T[DGF S[g2M V[S Z[BF 5Z VFJ[ T[D V0LG[ ZFB[,F K[ VG]@D[ T[DGF S[g2M
P,Q,R K[P T\+GF COM G]\ V\TZ P YL S[8,]\ CX[m
PQ  PR PQ  QR
(a) PQ  PR  QR (b) (c) (d) 0.2 sec
3 3 3
R
2. A uniform metal disc of radius R is taken and out of it a disc of diameter is cut off from the end. The
2
centre of mass of the remaining part will be:
R
R l+HIFGL lGIlDT WFT]GL TSTLDF\YL jIF;GL TSTL K[0[YL SF5JFDF\ VFJ[ K[P AFSLGF EFUG]\ COM...
2
R R R R
(1) from the centre (2) from the centre (3) from the centre (4) from the centre
10 15 5 20
3. The coordinate of the centre of mass of a system as shown in figure :
VFS'lTDF\ T\+GF COM GF IFDo
a  a a a a  a
(1)  , 0  (2)  ,  (3)  ,  (4)  0, 
3  2 2 3 3  3
4. The centre of mass of a system of particles does not depend on :
S6MGF T\+GF COM T[DGL JrR[GF V\TZYL EFUTF <
(1) masses of the particles sS6MGF N/f

(2) Internal forces on the partices sS6 5ZGF VF\TlZS A/Mf
(3) position of the particles sS6MGF :YFGf
(4) relative distance between the particles sS6M JrR[GF ;F5[1 V\TZf
5. The centre of mass of a system of two particles divides the distance between them
A[ S6MGF T\+G]\ cOM T[DGL JrR[GF V\TZYL EFUTF <
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(1) In inverse ratio of square of masses of particles
sS6MGF N/GF JU"GF jI:T 5|DF6DF\f
(2) In direct ratio of square of masses of particles
sS6MGF N/GF JU"GF 5|DF6DF\f
(3) In inverse ratio of masses of particles sS6MGF N/GF jI:T 5|DF6DF\f
(4) In direct ratio of masses of particles sS6MGF N/GF ;D5|DF6DF\f
6. The centre of mass of a body :- s5NFY"G]\ COM........f
(1) Lies always outside the body sC\D[XF 5NFY"GL ACFZf
(2) May lie within, outside of the surface of the body
s5NFY"GL ;5F8L V\NZ S[ ACFZ CM. XS[f
(3) Lies always inside the body sC\D[XF 5NFY"GL V\NZf
(4) Lies always on the surface of the body sC\D[XF 5NFY"GL ;5F8L 5Zf
7. Three identical metal balls, each of radius r, are placed touching each other on a horizontal surface such
that an equilateral triangle is formed when the centres of the three balls are joined. The centre of mass of
the system is located at :-
sr l+HIFGF +6 ;DFG WFT]GF AM,G[ ;Dl1lTH ;5F8L 5Z V[S ALHFG[ V0SLG[ V[JL ZLT[ ZFB[, K[ S[ ;DAFH]
l+SM6YL E[UF S[g2M HM0FI K[ T\+G]\ COM G]\ :YFGPPPPf
(1) horizontal suface s;Dl1lTH ;5F8Lf
(2) centre of one of the balls sV[S AM,GF S[g2 5Zf
(3) line joining centres of any two balls sSM. A[ AM,GF S[g2MG[ HM0TL Z[BFf
(4) point of intersection of their medians sT[DGL DwIUFVMGF\ VF\TZK[NGF lA\N] 5Zf
8. A system consists of mass M and m (<< M). The centre of mass of the system is :-
sT\+ V[ M VG[ m N/ WZFJ[ K[P T\+G]\ COM ....f
(1) at the middle sDwIDF\f (2) nearer to M sM GL G_Sf
(3) nearer to m sm GL G_Sf
(4) at the position of larger mass. sDM8F N/GF :YFG 5Zf
9. The centre of mass of a system of three particles of masses 1g, 2g and 3g is taken as the origin of a
coordinate system. The position vector of a fourth particle of mass 4g such that the centre of mass of the
 
four particle system lies at the point (1, 2, 3,) is  i, 2j,3k
  , where a is a constant. The value of a is :-
GF +6 S6MGF T\+G]\ COM G[ pUD TZLS[ ,[TF 4g N/GF RMYF S6GM :YFG ;l‡X V[JM ,[TF S[ H[YL RFZ
 
S6MGF T\+G]\ COM G]\ :YFG (1, 2, 3,) V[  i, 2j,3k K[P HIF\ V[ VR/ K[P TM G]\ D}ÿIPPP
10 5 1 2
(1) (2) (3) (4)
3 2 2 5
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PHYSICS
NEET MOTION OF CENTRE OF MASS DPP - 2
1. The law of conservation of momentum for a system is based on Newton’s :–

T\+ DF8[ J[UDFGG]\ ;\Z16GM lGIDGM VFWFZ<
(1) First law of motion sUlTGM 5|YD lGIDf (2) Second law of motion sUlTGM ALHM lGIDf
(3) Third law of motion sUlTGM +LHM lGIDf (4) Law of gravitation sU]Z]tJSFQ"6GM lGIDf
2. A person of mass m is standing on one end of a plank of mass M and length L and floating in water.
The person moves from one end to another and stops. The displacement of the plank is –
M N/ VG[ L ,\AF.GF 5F8LIFGF V[S K[0[ m N/GM jIlST pEM K[P 5F8LI]\ 5F6LDF\ TZ[ K[P jIlST V[S
K[0[YL ALHF K[0[ UlT SZLG[ V8S[ K[P TM 5F8LIFG]\ :YFGF\TZPPP
Lm m  M LM
(1) m  M (2) Lm (M + m) (3) (4) m  M
  Lm  
3. Bullets of mass 40 g each are fired from a machine gun with a velocity of 103 m/s. If the person firing
the bullets experience an average force of 200N, then the number of bullets fired per minute will be–
40 g N/GL UM/LG[ UGDF\YL 103 m/s GF J[UYL KM0FI K[P jIlST ;Z[ZFX 200 N A/ VG]EJ[ K[P TM NZ
lDlG8[ KM0FTL UM/LVMGL ;\bIFPPP
(1) 300 (2) 600 (3) 150 (4) 75
4. If the system is released, then the acceleration of the centre of mass of the system :-
T\+G[ D]ST STF\4 T\+GF COM GM 5|J[U<
g g
(1) (2) (3) g (4) 2g
4 2
5. Initially two stable particles x and y start moving towards each other under mutual attraction. If at one
time the velocities of x and y are V and 2V respectively, what will be the velocity of centre of mass of
the system ?
5|FZEDF\ A[ l:YZ S6 X VG[ Y V[SALHF TZO 5Z:5Z VFSQ"6YL UlT SZ[ K[P SM. ;DI[ T[DGF J[UM V
VG[ 2 V K[P TM T\+GF COM GM J[UPPPPP
V V
(1) V (2) Zero (3) (4)
3 5
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6. A 2 kg body and a 3 kg body are moving along the x-axis. At a particular instant the 2 kg body has a
velocity of 3 m/s and the 3 kg body has the velocity of 2 m/s. The velocity of the centre of mass at that
instant is :-
x V1 5Z 2 kg VG[ 3 kg GF 5NFYM" UlT SZ[ K[P SM. lGl`RT 16[ 2 kg GM J[U 3 m/s VG[ 3 kg GM J[U
2 m/s K[P T[ 16[ COM GM J[UPPP
12
(1) 5 m/s (2) 1 m/s (3) 0 (4) ms
5
7. Two objects of masses 200 gram and 500 gram possess velocities 10 i m/s and 3 i  5 j m/s
respectively. The velocity of their centre of mass in m/s is :-
200 g VG[ 500 g N/GF A[ 5NFYM"GF J[U 10 i m/s VG[ 3 i  5 j m/s K[P TM T[DGF COM GM J[UPPPP m/s
5 25 5
(1) 5 i  25 j (2) i  25 j (3) 5 i  j (4) 25 i  j
7 7 7
PHYSICS
NEET MOMENTUM CONSERVATION DPP - 3
1. A bomb of mass 9 kg explodes into two pieces of 3kg and 6 kg. The velocity of 3 kg piece is 16 m/s.
The kinetic energy of 6 kg piece is :–
9 kg GM AM\AGM 3 kg VG[ 6 kg GF A[ 8]S0FDF\ lJ:OM8 YFI K[P 3kg 8]S0FGM J[U 16 m/s K[P TM 6 kg
8]S0FGL UlT pHF"PPP
(1) 768 J (2) 786 J (3) 192 J (4) 687 J
2. A bomb initially at rest explodes by it self into three equal mass fragments. The velocities of two
   
fragments are 3 i  2 j m s and i  2 j m s. The velocity of the third fragment is (in m/s) :-

V[S l:YZ AM\AGM VF5D[/[ lJ:OM8 YTF +6 ;DFG N/GF 8]S0F YFI K[P A[ 8]S0FGF J[U 3 i  2 j m s 
 
VG[ i  2 j m s. K[P TM +LHF 8]S0FGM J[UPPPPPP(in m/s) :-
(1) 2i  2j (2) 2i  2j (3) 2i  2j (4) 2i  2j
3. A bomb of 50 Kg is fired from a cannon with a velocity 600 m/s. If the mass of the cannon is 103 kg,
then its velocity will be –
(1) 30 m/s (2) 30 m/s (3) 0.30 m/s (4) 0.30 m/s
4. A metal ball does not rebound when struck on a wall, whereas a rubber ball of same mass when thrown
with the same velocity on the wall rebounds. From this it is inferred that –
NLJF, 5Z WFT]GF AM, VY0F.G[ 5FKM OZTM GYLP HIFZ[ ;DFG N/GF ZAZ AM,G[ ;DFG J[UYL O[\STF T[
5FKM OZ[ K[P VF 5ZYL VG]DFG ,UFJFI S[ PPP
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(1) Change in momentum is same in both sA\G[DF\ J[UDFGDF\ O[ZOFZ ;DFGf
(2) Change in momentum in rubber ball is more sZAZ AM,DF\ J[UDFGDF\ O[ZOFZ JW]f
(3) Change in momentum in metal ball is more sWFT]GF AM,DF\ J[UDFGDF\ O[ZOFZ JW]f
(4) Initial momentum of metal ball is more than that of rubber ball
s5|FZ\EDF\ ZAZ AM, SZTF\ WFT]GF AM,G]\ J[UDFG JW]\f
5. A bomb of mass m = 1 kg thrown vertically upwards with a speed u = 100 m/s explodes into two parts
after t = 5s. A fragment of mass m1 = 400 g moves downwards with a speed v1 = 25 m/s, then speed v2
and direction of another mass m2 will be :-
m = 1 kg N/GM AMAG[ lXZM,\A p5Z TZO u = 100 m/s GL h05[ O[\SJFDF\ VFJ[ K[P t = 5s ;[Sg0 AFN
lJ:OM8 Y.G[ A[ 8]S0F YFI K[P m1 = 400 g N/GL GLR[ TZOGL h05 v1 = 25 m/s K[P TM ALHF m2 N/GL
h05 v2 VG[ lNXFPPP
(1) 40 m/s downwards (2) 40 m/s upwards (3) 60 m/s upwards (4) 100 m/s upwards
6. A 1 kg stationary bomb is exploded in three parts having mass ratio 1 : 1 : 3. Parts having same mass
move in perpendicular directions with velocity 30 m/s, then the velocity of bigger part will be :-
1 kg GM l:YZ AM\A lJ:OM8 YTF\ 1 : 1 : 3 GF N/ U]6MTZDF\ +6 8=S0F YFI K[P ;DFG N/GF A[ 8]S0F ,\A
lNXFDF\ 30m/s GF J[UYL UlT SZ[ KP[ DM8F 8]S0FGM J[UPPP
10 15
(1) 10 2 m s (2) ms (3) 15 2 m s (4) ms
2 2
7. A heavy nucleus at rest breaks into two fragments which fly off with velocities 8 : 1. The ratio of radii of
the fragments is :-
V[S l:YZ EFZ[ gI]LS,I; A[ 8]S0FDF\ lJEF_T Y. 8:1 GF J[U ;FY[ UlT SZ[ K[P TM 8]S0FVMGL l+HIFGM
U]6MTZPPP
(1) 1 : 2 (2) 1 : 4 (3) 4 : 1 (4) 2 : 1
8. A stationary particle explodes into two particles of masses m1 and m2 which move in opposite directions
with velocities v1 and v2. The ratio of their kinetic energies E1/E2 is :-
V[S l:YZ 5NFY" A[ 8]S0FDF\ lJ:OM8 5FD[ K[P T[GF N/ m1 VG[ m2 K[P T[VM v1 VG[ v2 J[UYL lJZ]wW lNXFDF\
UlT SZ[ K[P T[DGL UlT pHF"GM U]6MTZ E1/E2
(1) m2/m1 (2) m1/m2 (3) 1 (4) m1v2/m2v1
9. A body of mass 4 m at rest explodes into three pieces. Two of the pieces each of mass m move with a
speed n each in mutually perpendicular directions. The total kinetic energy released is :-
4m kg GM 5NFY"GM +6 8]S0FDF\ lJ:OM8 YFI K[P M N/GF A[ 8]S0FVM 5Z:5Z ,\A lNXFDF\ V h05[ UlT SZ[
K[P TM S], UlT pHF"PPPP
1 3 5
(1) mv2 (2) mv2 (3) mv2 (4) mv2
2 2 2
10. A bomb of mass 3.0 kg explodes in air into two pieces of masses 2.0 kg and 1.0 kg. The smaller mass
goes at a speed of 80 m/s. The total energy imparted to the two fragments is -
3 kg GM AM\A CJFDF\ lJ:OM8 Y. 2 kg VG[ 1 kg GF A[ 8]S0F YFI K[P GFGF N/GL h05 80 m/s K[P A[
8]S0FVMG[ D/TL S], pHF"PP
(1) 1.07 kJ (2) 2.14 kJ (3) 2.4 kJ (4) 4.8 kJ
11. A bomb of mass 30 kg a. t rest explodes into two pieces of masses 18 kg and 12 kg. The velocity of
18 kg mass is 6 m/s. The kinetic energy of the other mass is :-
3 kg GM l:YZ AM\A4 18 kg VG[ 12 kg GF A[ 8]S0FDF\ lJ:OM8 YFI K[P 18 kg N/GM J[U 6 m/s K[P ALHF
N/GL UlT pHF"PPP
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(1) 524 J (2) 256 J (3) 486 J (4) 324 J
12. A bullet of mass m is fired from a gun of mass M. The recoiling gun compresses a spring of force
constant k by a distance d. Then the velocity of the bullet is :-
M N/GL UGDF\YL m N/GL UM/L K}8[ K[P UGGM 5|tIF3FT k A/ VR/F\SGL l:5|\UG[ d V\TZ NAFJ[ K[P TM
UM/LGM J[UPPP
d d kM
(1) kd M m (2) km (3) kM (4) d
M m m
13. Identify the wrong statement.
BM8]\ lJWFG VM/BMP
(1) A body can have momentum without mechanical energy
sIF\l+S pHF" JUZ 5NFY"G[ J[UDFG CM. XS[f
(2) A body can have energy without momentum
sJ[UDFG JUZ 5NFY"G[ pHF" CM. XS[f
(3) The momentum is conserved in an elastic collision only.
sDF+ l:YlT:YF5S ;\3FTDF\ J[UDFGG]\ ;\Z16 YFI K[Pf
(4) Kinetic energy is not conserved in an inelastic collision
sVl:YlT:YF5S ;\3FTDF\ UlTpHF"G]\ ;\Z16 G YFIf
PHYSICS
NEET COLLISION DPP - 4
1. A ball strikes the floor and after collision rebounds back. In this state –
AM,4 ;5F8LG[ VY0F.G[ 5FKM OZ[ K[P VF VJ:YFDF\PPP
(1) Momentum of the ball is conserved sAM,G]\ J[UDFG ;\Z1L K[F
(2) Mechanical energy of the ball is conserved sAM,GL IF\l+S pHF" ;\Z1L K[f
(3) Momentum of ball–earth system is conserved sAM,<5'yJL T\+G]\ J[UDFG ;\Z1L K[Pf
(4) The kinetic energy of ball–earth system is conserved sAM,<5'yJL T\+GL UlTpHF" ;\Z1L K[f
2. A bullet of mass P is fired with velocity Q in a large body of mass R. The final velocity of the system will
be :–
P N/GL UM/LG[ Q J[UYL R N/GF DM8F 5NFY"DF\ KM0JFDF\ VFJ[ K[P T\+GM V\lTD J[UPPPP
P PQ  P  Q P  R  Q
(1) (2) (3) (4)
PR PR R P
3. A sphere of mass m moving with a constant velocity collides with another stationary sphere of same
mass. The ratio of velocities of two spheres after collision will be, if the co-efficient of restitution is e-
m N/GM UM/M VR/ J[UYL ALHF ;DFG N/GF l:YZ UM/F ;FY[ VY0FI K[P Z[:8L8I]XG U]6F\S e CMI TM4
;\3FT AFN A[ UM/FVMGF J[UGM U]6MTZPPPP
1 e e 1 1 e e 1
(1) (2) (3) (4)
1 e e 1 1 e e 1
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4. Two elastic bodies P and Q having equal masses are moving along the same line with velocities of 16 m/s
and 10 m/s respectively. Their velocities after the elastic collision will be in m/s :-
A[ l:YlT:YF5S 5NFYM" P VG[ Q GF N/ ;DFG K[P T[VM V[S Z[BF 5Z 16 m/s VG[ m/s GF J[UYL UlT
SZ[ K[P l:YlT:YF5S ;\3FT AFN T[DGF J[UM PPPPPPP m/s
(1) 0 and 25 (2) 5 and 20 (3) 10 and 16 (4) 20 and 5
5. The unit of the coefficient of restitution is – sZ[:8L8I]XG U]6F\SGM V[SDPPPf
(1) m/s (2) s/m (3) m × s (4) None of the above
6. Two solid balls of rubber A and B whose masses are 200 gm and 400 gm respectively, are moving in
mutually opposite directions. If the velocity of ball A is 0.3 m/s and both the balls come to rest after
collision, then the velocity of ball B is –
A[ ZAZGF 3G AM, A VG[ B GF N/ 200 gm VG[ 400 gm K[P T[VM 5Z:5Z lJZ]wW lNXFDF\ UlT SZ[ K[P
AM, A GM J[U 0.3 m/s VG[ A\G[ ;\3FT AFN l:YZ YFI K[P TM AM, B GM J[UPPP
(1) 0.15 m/s (2) –0.15 m/s (3) 1.5 m/s (4) None of the above
7. A 1 Kg ball falls from a height of 25 cm and rebounds upto a height of 9 cm. The co–efficient of
restitution is –
25 cm p\RF.V[YL 1 kg GM AM, 50[ K[P VG[ 9 cm p\RF. ;]WL 5FKM VFJ[ K[P TM Z[:8L8I]XG U]6\FSPPP
(1) 0.6 (2) 0.32 (3) 0.40 (4) 0.56
8. A 50 gm bullet moving with a velocity of 10 m/s gets embedded into a 950 gm stationary body. The loss
in kinetic energy of the system will be –
50 gm N/GL UM/L 10 m/s GF J[UYL 950 gm GF l:YZ 5NFY"DF\ W};L HFI K[P T\+GL UlT pHF"DF\ YTM
jIIPPP
(1) 5% (2) 50% (3) 100% (4) 95%
9. A bullet of mass m moving with a speed v strikes a wooden block of mass M and gets embedded into
the block. The final speed is :-
m N/GL UM/L v h05[4 m N/GF ,FS0FGF a,MSDF\ W};L HFI K[P V\lTD h05PPPP
M m m v
(1) v (2) v (3) v (4)
Mm Mm Mm 2
10. A ball is dropped from height h on the ground level. If the coefficient of restitution is e then the height
upto which the ball will go after nth jump will be –
h p\RF.V[YL AM,G[ HDLG 5Z D]ST SZJFDF\ VFJ[ K[P Z[:8L8I]XG U]6F\S e K[P AM,GF nth pKF/F AFN D/TL
p\RF.PPPP
h e 2n
(1) 2n (2) (3) hen (4) he2n
e h
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11. Two bodies of same mass are moving with same speed V in mutually opposite directions. They collide
and stick together. The resultant velocity of the system will be –
;DFG N/GF A[ 5NFYM" ;DFG h05 V ;FY[ 5Z:5Z lJZ]wW lNXFDF\ UlT SZ[ KP T[VM VY0F.G[ V[SALHF
;FY[ RM\8L HFI K[P T\+GM 5lZ6FDL J[UPPP
V
(1) Zero (2) (3) V (4) From Zero to 
2
12. The bob (mass m) of a simple pendulum of length L is held horizontal and then released. It collides
elastically with a block of equal mass lying on a frictionless table. The kinetic energy of the block will be :–
L ,\AF.GF ;FNF ,M,SGM UM/M sN/ mf G[ ;Dl1lTH 5S0L ZFB[, K[P VG[ T[G[ KM0TF T[ 3Q"6ZlCT
8[A, 5Z ZC[,F ;DFG N/GF a,MS ;FY[ l:YlT:YF5S VY0FI K[P a,MSGL UlT pHF"PPP
mgL
(1) Zero (2) mgL (3) 2mgL (4)
2
13. Two particles each of mass m travelling with velocities u1 and u2 collide perfectly inelastically. The loss of
kinetic energy will be –
m N/GF A[ 5NFYM"GF J[U u1 VG[ u2 K[P VG[ T[VM ;\56 } " Vl:YlT:YF5S ;\3FT SZ[ K[P UlT pHF"GM jIIPPP
1 1
m u1  u 2  m u1  u 2 
2 2
(3) m  u 1  u 2  (4) 2m  u 1  u 2 
2 2
(1) (2)
2 4
14. A ball moving with velocity of 9m/s collides with another similar stationary ball. After the collision both
the balls move in directions making an angle of 30° with the initial direction. After the collision their speed
will be –
V[S AM, 9 m/s GF J[UYL ;DFG l:YZ AM, ;FY[ VY0FI K[P ;\3FT AFN A\G[ ;AM,GL UlTGL lNXFGM
SM6 5|FZ\lES lNXF ;FY[ 30o K[P VY0FD6 AFN T[DGL h05PPPP
(1) 2.6 m/s (2) 5.2 m/s (3) 0.52 m/s (4) 52 m/s
15. A solid sphere is moving and it makes an elastic collision with another stationary sphere of half of its own
radius. After collision it comes to rest. The ratio of the densities of materials of second sphere and first
sphere is –
3G UM/M UlT SZLG[ ALHF l:YZ VG[ V0WL l+HIFGF UM/F ;FY[ l:YlT:YF5S VY0FI K[P ;\3FT AFN T[
l:YZ YFI K[P ALHM VG[ 5|YD UM/FGF 2jIGL 3GTFGM U]6MTZPPP
(1) 2 (2) 4 (3) 8 (4) 16
16. A 5 kg body collides with another stationary body. After the collision, the bodies move in the same
direction with one–third of the velocity of the first body. The mass of the second body will be
5 kg GM 5NFY"4 ALHF l:YZ 5NFY" ;FY[ VY0FI K[P ;\3FT AFN ;DFG lNXFDF\ 5|YD 5NFY"GF J[UGF 1/3
J[UGL UlT SZ[ K[P ALHF 5NFY"G]\ N/PPP
(1) 5 kg (2) 10 kg (3) 15 kg (4) 20 kg
17. A 10 g bullet, moving with a velocity of 500 m/s. enters a stationary piece of ice of mass 10 kg and
stops. If the piece of ice is lying on a frictionless plane, then its velocity will be
10 g GL UM/L4 500 m/s GF J[UYL 10 kg N/GF AZOGF 8]S0FDF\ NFB, Y.G[ V8S[ K[P AZO 3Q"6ZlCT
;5F8L 5Z K[P T[GM J[UPPPP
(1) 5 cm/s (2) 5 m/s (3) 0.5 m/s (4) 0.5 cm/s
18. A heavy body moving with a velocity 20 m/s and another small object at rest undergo an elastic collision.
The latter will move with a velocity of :–
EFZ[ 5NFY" 20 m/s GF J[UYL ALHF l:YZ GFGF 5NFY" ;FY[ l:YlT:YF5S VY0FI K[P tIFZAFN T[GM J[UPPPP
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(1) 20 m/s. (2) 40 m/s. (3) 60 m/s. (4) Zero
19. A 5gm lump of clay, moving with a velocity of 10 cm/s towards east, collides head–on with another 2gm
lump of clay moving with 15 cm/s towards west. After collision, the two lumps stick together. The
velocity of the compound lump will be –
5 gm GM DF8LGM UÁM10 cm/s GF J[UYL 5}J" TZO UlT SZ[ K[P T[ ALHF 2 gm GM DF8LGF UÁM S[H[ 5l`RD
TZO 15 cm/s GF J[UYL UlT SZ[ K[P T[GL ;FY[ C[0<VMG VY0FI K[P ;\3FT AFN A\G[ RM\8L HFI K[P TM
;\IM_T DF8LGM J[UPPPP
(1) 5 cm/s towards east (2) 5 cm/s towards west
(3) 2.88 cm/s towards east (4) 2.5 cm/s towards west
20. In an inelastic collision between two bodies, the physical quantity that is conserved :-
A[ 5NFYM" JrR[GF Vl:YlT:YF5S ;\3FTDF\4 S. ZFlX ;\Z1L CX[P
(1) Kinetic energy sUlT pHF"f (2) Momentum sJ[UDFGf
(3) Potential energy sl:YlTpHF"f
(4) Kinetic energy and momentum sUlTpHF" VG[ J[UDFGf
21. A mass of 20 kg moving with a speed of 10 m/s collides with another stationary mass of 5 kg. As a result
of the collision, the two masses stick together. The kinetic energy of the composite mass will be :-
20 kg G]\ N/ 10 m/s GL h05[4 ALHF 5 kg GF l:YZ N/ ;FY[ VY0FI K[P ;\3FTG[ 5lZ6FD[4 A\G[ N/M RM\8L
HFI K[P TM ;\IM_T N/GL UlT pHF"PPP
(1) 600 J (2) 800 J (3) 1000 J (4) 1200 J
22. A body of mass m having an initial velocity v makes head on elastic collision with a stationary body of
mass M. After the collision, the body of mass m comes to rest and only the body having mass M moves.
This will happen only when :-
5|FZ\lES J[U v YL SZTM m N/GM 5NFY"4 m N/GF l:YZ 5NFY" ;FY[ C[0<VMG ;\3FT SZ[ K[P ;\3FT AFN4 m N/
l:YZ YFI K[ VG[ M N/ UlT SZ[ K[P VF tIFZ[ A\G[ HIFZ[PPP
M
(1) m >> M (2) m << M (3) m = M (4) m =
2
23. A body A experiences perfectly elastic collision with a stationary body B. If after collision the bodies fly
apart in the opposite direction with equal speeds, the mass ratio of A and B is:–
5NFY" A ;\5}6" l:YlT:YF5S ;\3FT l:YZ 5NFY" ;FY[ VG]EJ[ K[P ;\3FT AFN 5NFYM" lJZ]wW lNXFVMDF\ ;DFG
h05[ UlT SZ[ K[P A VG[ B GM N/ U]6MTZPPP
1 1 1 1
(1) (2) (3) (4)
2 3 4 5
24. A collision is said to be perfectly inelastic when :-
;\3FT ;\5}6" Vl:YlT:YF5S SC[JFI HIFZ[
(1) Coefficient of restitution = 0 sZ[:8L8I]XG U]6F\S = 0f
(2) Coefficient of restitution = 1 sZ[:8L8I]XG U]6F\S = 1f
(3) Coefficient of restitution =  sZ[:8L8I]XG U]6F\S = f
(4) Coefficient of restitution < 1 sZ[:8L8I]XG U]6F\S < 1f
25. A particle falls from a height ‘h’ upon a fixed horizontal plane and rebounds. If ‘e’ is the coefficient of
restitution the total distance travelled before rebounding has stopped is :-
h p\RF.V[YL 5NFY" l:YT ;Dl1lTH ;DT, 5Z 50[ K[ VG[ 5FKM OZ[ K[P Z[:8L8I]XG U]6F\S e CMI TM T[
pK/JFG]\ A\\W SZ[ tIF\ ;]WLDF\ SF5[, S], V\TZPPP
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1 e 2   1 e2  h  1 e 2  h  1 e 2 
h
(1)  2 
 h
(2)  2 
 (3) 2  2 
 (4) 2  2 

 1 e  1 e   1 e   1 e 
26. If two masses m1 and m2 collide, the ratio of the changes in their respective velocities is proportional to :-
m1 VG[ m2 GF A[ 5N/M VY0FI TM T[DGF J[UMDF\ O[ZOFZGM U]6MTZ SMGF ;D5|DF6DF\ CX[P
m1 m1 m2 m2
(1) m (2) m (3) m (4) m1
2 2 1
27. Two particles of mass MA and MB and there velocities are VA and VB respectively collides. After collision
MA
they inter changes their velocities then ratio of M is :-
B
MA VG[ MB GF A[ 5NFYM" VA VG[ VB J[UYL VY0FI K[P ;\3FT AFN T[VM T[DGF J[U AN,[ K[P TM
MA
M B U]6MTZ PPP
VA VB  VA  VB 
(1) V (2) V (3) V  V (4) 1
B A  B A
28. In the diagrams given below the horizontal line represents the path of a ball coming from left and hitting
another ball which is initially at rest. The other two lines represents the paths of the two balls after the
collision. Which of the diagram shows a physically impossible situation ?
VFS'lTDF\ ;Dl1lTH Z[BF 0FAL TZOYL VFJTF AM,G[ DFU" NXF"J[ K[P VG[ ALHF l:YZ AM,G[ VY0FI K[P AL_
A[ Z[BFVM ;\3FT AFN A[ AM,GM DFU" NXF"J[ K[P S. VFS'lT EF{lTS ZLT[ VXSI 5lZl:YlT NXF"J[ K[m
(1) (2) (3) (4)
29. Two identical balls, one moves with 12 m/s and second is at rest, collides elastically. After collision velocity
of second and first ball will be :
A[ ;DFG AM,4 V[S GM J[U 12 m/s K[P ALHM l:YZ K[P A\G[ l:YlT:YF5S ZLT[ VY0FI K[P ;\3FT AFN ALHF
5|YD AM,GM J[UPPP
(1) 6m/s, 6m/s (2) 12m/s, 12m/s (3) 12m/s, 0m/s (4) 0m/s, 12m/s
30. Two identical balls, one moves with 12 m/s and second is at rest, collides elastically. After collision velocity
of second and first ball will be :
(1) 6m/s, 6m/s (2) 12m/s, 12m/s (3) 12m/s, 0m/s (4) 0m/s, 12m/s

31. A sphere P of mass m and velocity v 1 undergoes an oblique and perfectly elastic collision with an
identical sphere Q initially at rest. The angle q between the velocities of the spheres after the collision shall
be :-
m N/GM v J[UYL UlT SZTM UM/M P ALHF l:YZ ;DFG UM/F Q ;FY[ ;\5}6" l:YlT:YF5S VG[ +F\;M ;\3FT SZ[
K[P ;\3FT AFN A\G[ UM/FGF J[UM JrR[GM SM6 PPPPPP
(1) 0 (2) 450° (3) 900° (4) 1800°
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32. A ball is dropped from a height of 10 m. If 40% of its energy is lost on collision with the earth then after
collision the ball will rebound to a height of–
10 M p\RF.V[YL AM,G[ D]ST SZTF\4 HDLG ;FY[ VY0FJFDF\ 40% pHF"GM jII YFI K[P TM ;\3FT AFN AM,
S[8,L p\RF.V[ 5FKM VFJX[m
(1) 10 m (2) 8 m (3) 4 m (4) 6 m
33. A rubber ball is dropped from a height of 5m on a plane, where the acceleration due to gravity is not
shown. On bouncing it rises to 1.8 m. The ball loses its velocity on bouncing by a factor of :-
5 m p\RF.V[YL ZAZ AM,G[ ;DT, 5Z D]ST SZ[, K[P HIF\ U]Z]tJG[ ,LW[ 5|J[U HMJF D/TM GYLP pK/LG[ T[
1.8 m p\R[ HFI K[P pK/JFDF\ AM,GF J[UGM S[8,FDM V\X U}DFJX[m
16 2 3 9
(1) (2) (3) (4)
25 5 5 25
34. Which of the following is true :– sVFDF\YL SI]\ ;tI K[f
(1) Momentum is conserved in all collisions but kinetic energy is conserved only in inelastic collision
sAWF ;\3FTDF\ J[UDFG ;\Z1L K[ 5Z\T] UlT pHF"G]\ ;\Z16 DF+ Vl:YlT:YF5S ;\3FTDF\ YFIf
(2) Neither momentum nor kinetic energy is conserved in inelastic collisions.
sVl:YlT:YF5S ;\3FTDF\ UlTpHF" S[ J[UDFGGG]\ ;\Z16 G YFIf
(3) Momentum is conserved in all collisions but not kinetic energy
sAWF ;\3FTDF\ J[UDFG ;\Z1L K[ 5Z\T] UlT pHF"G]\ GlCf
(4) Both momentum and kinetic energy are conserved in all collisions.
sAWF ;\3FTDF\ J[UDFG VG[ UlT pHF" A\G[ ;\Z1L K[Pf
35. A bullet of mass m is fired into a large block of wood of mass M with velocity v. The final velocity of the
system is :-
M N/GL UM/LG[ M N/GF4 v J[UYL UlT SZTF\ DM8F ,FS0FGF a,MSDF\ KM0JFDF\ VFJ[ K[P T\+GM V\\lTD
J[UPPPP
 m  mM Mm  m 
(1)  v (2)  v (3)  v (4)  v
Mm  M   M  mM
36. A big ball of mass M, moving with velocity u strikes a small ball of mass m, which is at rest. Finally small
ball attains velocity u and big ball v. What is the value of v :-
M N/GM DM8M AM,4 u J[UYL4 m N/GF l:YZ GFGF AM, ;FY[ VY0FI K[P V\T[ GFGM AM, u J[U VG[ DM8M
AM, v J[U D[/J[ K[P TM v G]\ D}ÿIPPP
Mm m 2m M
(1) u (2) u (3) (4) v
M Mm Mm Mm
37. A particle of mass m moving with speed v towards east strikes another particle of same mass moving
with same speed v towards north. After striking, the two particles fuse together. With what speed this
new particle of mass 2 m will move in north-east direction ?
m N/GM 5NFY" V h05[ 5}J" TZO UlT SZL4 ALHF ;DFG N/GF ;DFG J[UYL 5l`RD TZO UlT SZTF\ 5NFY"
;FY[ VY0FI K[P ;\3FTAFN4 E[UF YFI K[P TM VF 2 m N/GM GJM 5NFY" V[ pTZ<5}J" lNXFDF\ S[8,L h05[
UlT SZX[
v v
(1) v (2) (3) (4) v 2
2 2
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38. Two ice skaters A and B approach each other at right angles. Skater A has a mass 30 kg and velocity
1 m/s and skater B has a mass 20 kg and velocity 2 m/s. They meet and cling together. Their final
velocity of the couple is
A[ AZO :S[8Z A VG[ B SF8B}6[ V[SALHF TZO VFJ[ K[P A G]\ N/ 30 kg V[ J[U 1 m/s K[P B G]\ N/ 20 kg
VG[ J[U 2 m/s K[P T[VM D/LG[ V[SALHF ;FY[ HM0FI K[P T[DGM V\lTD J[UPPP
(1) 2 m/s (2) 1.5 m/s (3) 1 m/s (4) 2.5 m/s
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DPP-1 ANSWER KEY
1. 2 2. 4 3. 3 4. 2 5. 3 6. 2 7. 4
8. 2 9. 2
DPP-2 ANSWER KEY

1. 3 2. 1 3. 1 4. 1 5. 2 6. 4 7. 3
DPP-3 ANSWER KEY

1. 3 2. 3 3. 2 4. 2 5. 4 6. 1 7. 1
8. 1 9. 3 10. 4 11. 3 12. 3 13. 3
DPP-4 ANSWER KEY

1. 3 2. 2 3. 1 4. 3 5. 4 6. 2 7. 1
8. 4 9. 3 10. 4 11. 1 12. 2 13. 2 14. 2
15. 3 16. 2 17. 3 18. 2 19. 3 20. 2 21. 2
22. 3 23. 2 24. 1 25. 1 26. 3 27. 4 28. 3
29. 3 30. 3 31. 4 32. 2 33. 3 34. 4 35. 1
36. 1 37. 3 38. 3
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A bomb at rest explodes into two parts of masses m1 and m2 . If the momentums of the two parts
be p1 and p2, then their kinetic energies will be in the ratio of-
l:YZ AM\A A[ 8]S0F m1 VG[ m2 DF\ lJEF_T YFI K[P T[DGF J[UDFG p1 VG[ p2 K[P T[DGL
UlTpHF"GM U]6MTZPPP
(A) m1 / m2 (B) m2 / m1 (C) p1 / p2 (D) p2 / p1
2. A body of mass m collides against a wall with the velocity v and rebounds with the same speed.
Its change of momentum is-
m N/GM 5NFY" V J[UYL lNJF, 5Z VY0FI K[P VG[ ;DFG h05[ 5FKM OZ[ K[P T[GF J[UDFGGM
O[ Z OFZPPP
(A) 2 mv (B) mv (C) – mv (D) 0
3. A bomb initially at rest explodes by it self into three equal mass fragments. The velocities of two
fragments are ( 3 i + 2 j ) m/s and (– i – 4 j ) m/s. The velocity of the third fragment is (in m/
s)-
l:YZ AM\ADF\ VF5D[/[ lJ:OM8 YTF +6 ;DFG N/GF 8]S0F YFI K[P A[ 8]S0FGF J[U ( 3 i
+ 2 j ) m/s VG[ (– i – 4 j ) m/s K[P TM +LHF 8]S0FGM J[UPPPP(in m/s)-
(A) 2 i + 2 j (B) 2 i – 2 j (C) – 2 i + 2 j (D) –2 i – 2 j
4. A stone of mass m1 moving with a uniform speed v suddenly explodes on its own into two fragments.
If the fragment of mass m2 is at rest, the speed of the other fragment is-
m1 N/GM 5yYZ lGIlDT h05 V YL UlT SZ[ K[P VRFGS VF5D[/[ lJ:OM8 YJFYL A[ 8]S0F YFI K[P
m2 N/GM 8]S0M l:YZ K[ TM ALHF 8]S0FGL h05PPPPPP
m1v m2 v m1v m1v
(A) (m  m ) (B) (m  m ) (C) (m  m ) (D) m
1 2 1 2 1 2 2
5. A monkey of mass 20kg rides on a 40kg trolley moving with constant speed of 8m/s along a
horizontal track. If the monkey jumps vertically to grab the overhanging branch of a tree, the speed
of the trolley after the monkey has jumped off is -
;Dl1lTH DFU" 5Z 8 m/s GL VR/ h05[ UlT SZTL 40 kg GL 8=M,LDF\ 20 kg GM JF\NZM A[9M
K[P HM p5Z ,8S,L hF0GL 0F/LG[ 5S0JF JF\NZM lXZM,\A S}NSM DFZ[ K[P S}NSM ,UFjIF AFN
8=M,LGL h05PPP
(A) 8 m/s (B) 1 m/s (C) 4 m/s (D) 12 m/s
6. A nucleus of mass number A originally at rest emits -particle with speed v. The recoil speed
of daughter nucleus is :
A N/F\SGM gI]LS,I; l:YZ K[P T[ V h05[  S6G[ pt;_"T SZ[ K[P HlGT gI]lS,I;GL
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5|tIF3FTL h05
4v 4v v v
(A) (B) (C) (D)
A4 A4 A4 A4
7. Which one of the following force is non-conservative ?

SI] A/ V;\Z1L K[P
(A) Gravitational force sU]Z]tJ A/f (B) Electrostatic force sl:YlTlJn]T A/f
(C) Lorentz force s,MZ[g8h A/f(D) Viscous force sl:Gu3TF A/f
8. The velocity of centre of mass in absence of external force is -
AFCI A/GL U[ZCFHZLDF\ COM GM J[UPPPP
(A) constant sVR/f (B) zero sX}g If
(C) increases sJWX[f (D) decreases s38X[f
9. The centre of mass of two particles lies
A[ S6MG]\ COM G]\ :YFGPPPP
(A) on the line perpendicular to the line joining the particles
A[ S6MG[ HM0TL Z[BFG[ ,\A Z[BF 5Z
(B) on a point outside the line joining the particles
A[ S6MG[ HM0TL Z[BFGF ACFZGF lA\N] 5Z
(C) on the line joining the particles. sA[ S6MG[ HM0TL Z[BF 5Zf
(D) none of the above sV[S 56 GCLf
10. Two particles whose masses are 10 kg and 30kg and their position vectors are i + j + k and
– i – j – k respectively would have the centre of mass at -
A[ S 6 M G F N / 10 kg V G [ 30kg K [ P T[DGF :YFG ;l‡X i + j + k V G [
– i – j – k K[P COM G]\ :YFGPPP
( î  ĵ  k̂ ) ( î  ĵ  k̂ ) ( î  ĵ  k̂ ) ( î  ĵ  k̂ )
(A) – (B) (C) – (D)
2 2 4 4
11. When two bodies stick together after collision, the collision is said to be
A[ S6M ;\3FT AFN RM\8L HTF\ CMI TM ;\3FTPPP
(A) perfect inelastic s;\5}6" VL:YlT:YF5Sf(B) elastic sl:YlT:YF5Sf
(C) partially elastic sV\XTo l:YlT:YF5Sf (D) none of the above is correct sV[S 56 GCLf
12. When two bodies collide eleastically, then
A[ 5NFYM" l:YlT:YF5S VY0FI tIFZ[PPP
(A) kinetic energy of the system alone is conserved
sT\+GL UlTpHF"G]\ H ;\Z16 YFIf
(B) only momentum is conserved
sDF+ J[UDFG ;\Z16 A/F
(C) both energy and momentum are conserved
sUlTpHF" VG[ J[UDFG A\G[G]\ ;\Z16 YFIf
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(D) neighter energy nor momentum is conserved
sUlTpHF" J[UDFG ;\Z16 G YFIf
13. The coefficient of restitution e for a perfectly inelastic collision is-
;\5}6" Vl:YlT:YF5S ;\3FTDF\ Z[:8L8I]XG U]6F\S e PPPPPPPPPP
(A) 1 (B)  (C) Zero (D) –1
14. Which of the following statements is true for collisions-
;\3FT SI]\ lJWFG ;tI K[m
(A) momentum is conserved in elastic collisions but not in inelastic collisions.
sJ[UDFGG]\ ;\Z16 l:YlT:YF5S ;\3FTDF\ YFI 5Z\T] Vl:YlT:YF5S ;\3FTDF\ G YFIf
(B) total-kinetic energy is conserved in elastic collisions but momentum is not conserved.
sl:YlT:YF5S ;\3FTDF\ S], UlT pHF"G]\ ;\Z16 YFI 5Z\T] J[UDFGG]\ G YFIf
(C) total kinetic energy is not conserved in inelastic collisions but momentum is conserved
sS], UlTpHF"G]\ ;\Z16 Vl:YlT:YF5SDF\ G YFI 5Z\T] J[UDFGG]\ YFIf
(D) total kinetic energy and momentum both are conserved in all types of collisions
sAWF ;\2FTDF\ S], UlT pHF" VG[ J[UDFGG]\ ;\Z16 YFI K[Pf
15. A particle A suffers an oblique elastic collision with a particle B that is at rest initially. If their masses
are the same, then after the collision-
A S6 V[ ALHF l:YZ S6 B ;FY[ +F\;M l:YlT:YF5S ;\3FT OZ[ K[P T[DGF N/ ;DFG CMI TM
;\3FT AFN4
(A) they will move in opposite directions
sT[VM lJZ]wW lNXFDF\ UlT SZX[f
(B) A continuous to move in the original direction while B remains at rest
sA GL UlT D}/ lNXFDF\ RF,] ZC[ HIFZ[ B l:YZ ZC[ K[Pf
(C) they will move in mutually perpendicular direction
sT[VM 5Z:5Z ,\A lNXFDF\ UlT SZX[f
(D) A comes to rest and B starts moving in the direction of the original motion of A
sA l:YZ YX[ VG[ B V[4 A GL D}/ lNXDF\ UlT SZX[f
16. A body of mass 'm' moving with a constant velocity V hits another body of the same mass moving
with the same velocity V but in the opposite direction and sticks to it. The velocity of the compound
body after collision is-
'm' N/GM 5NFY" VR/ J[U V YL UlT SZL T[8,F H N/GF VG[ T[8,F H J[UYL lJZ]wW lNXFDF\
UlT SZTF\ 5NFY" ;FY[ VY0F.G[ TZT H RM\8L HFI K[P ;\3FT ;\IM_T 5NFY"GM J[UPPP
(A) V (B) 2V (C) V/2 (D) 0
17. An inelastic ball is dropped from a height 100 metres. If due to impact it loses 35% of its energy
the ball will rise to a height of -
100 m p\RF.V[YL l:YlT:YF5S AM,G[ D]ST SZ[, K[P ;\3FTG[ ,LW[ T[GL pHF"GM 35% jII YTM
CMI TM S[8,L p\RF. D[/JX[m
(A) 35m (B) 65 m (C) 100 m (D) 135 m
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18. If one sphere collides head on with another sphere of the same mass at rest inelastically. The ratio
of their speeds after collision shall be-
V[S UM/M4 ALHF ;DFG N/GF l:YZ UM/F ;FY[ Vl:YlT:YF5S C[0 VMG ;\3FT SZ[ K[P ;\3FT
AFN T[DGL h05GM U]6MTZPPP
(A) (1 – e)/(1 + e). (B) 2e/(1 + e). (C) (1 + e)/(1 – e). (D) e.
19. Two elastic bodies P and Q having equal masses are moving along the same line with velocities of
16 m/s and 10m/s respectively. Their velocities after the elastic collision will be in m/s -
;DFGN/GF A[ l:YlT:YF5S 5NFYM" P VG[ Q V[S H Z[BF 5Z m/s VG[ 10 m/s GF J[UYL UlT
SZ[ K[P l:YlT:YF5S ;\3FT AFN T[DGF J[UPPP m/s
(A) 0 and 25 (B) 5 and 20 (C) 10 and 16 (D) 20 and 5
20. Two solid balls of rubber A and B whose masses are 200gm and 400gm respectively, are moving
in mutually opposite directions. If the velocity A is 0.3 m/s and both the balls come to rest after
collision, then the velocity of ball B is -
A[ ZAZGF 3G AM, A VG[ B GF N/ 200 gm VG[ 400 gm K[P T[VM 5Z:5Z lJZ]wW lNXFDF\
UlT SZ[ K[P A GM J[U 0.3 m/s K[P A\G[ AM, ;\3FT AFN l:YZ YFI K[P TM B AM,GM J[UPPP
(A) 0.15 ms–1 (B) –0.15 ms–1 (C) 1.5 ms–1 (D) none of these
21. Two similar balls P and Q having velocities of 0.5m/s and –0.3 m/s respectively collide elastically.
The velocities of P and Q after the collision will respectively be -
A[ ;DFG AM, P VG[ Q GF J[U 0.5 m/s V[ – 0.3 m/s K[P l:YlT:YF5S VY0FI K[P ;\3FT AFN
T[DGF J[UPPPP
(A) –0.5 m/s and 0.3 m/s (B) 0.5 m/s and 0.3 m/s
(C) –0.3 m/s and 0.5 m/s (D) 0.3 m/s and 0.5 m/s
22. A moving sphere of mass m suffer a perfect elastic collision (not head on) with an equally massive
stationary sphere. After collision both fly off at angle , value of which is :
m N/GM UlT SZTM UM/M ;DFG N/GF l:YZ UM/F ;FY[ ;\5}6" l:YlT:YF5S ;\WFT sC[0 VMG
GlCf SZ[ K[P ;\WFT AFN T[DGL JrR[GM SM6PPP
(A) 0 (B)  (C) indeterminate (D) /2
23. A body of mass m kg collides elastically with another body at rest and then continues to move in
the original direction with one half of its original speed. what is the mass of the target body ?
m kg N/GM 5NFY"4 ALHF l:YZ 5NFY" ;FY[ l:YlT:YF5S VY0FI K[P T[ D}/ lNXFDF\ H4 D}/
h05 SZTF\ V0WL h05[ UlT SZ[ K[P TM ,äI 5NFY"G]\ N/PPPP
(A) m kg (B) 2/3 m kg (C) m/3 kg (D) m/2 kg
24. A ball of 0.1kg strikes a wall at right angle with a speed of 6 m/s and rebounds along its original
path at 4 m/s. The change in momentum in Newton- sec is-
0.1 kg GM AM, 6 m/s GF J[UYL ,\A~5[ lNJF, ;FY[ VY0FI K[P VG[ D}/ DFU" 4 m/s GF J[UYL
5FKM VFJ[ K[P J[UDFGDF\ O[ZOFZPPP
(A) 103 (B) 102 (C) 10 (D) 1
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25. A particle of mass m moving with velocity V collides with particle of mass 2m at rest and adheres
to it. The velocity of the system is-
M N/GM S6 V J[UYL4 ALHF 2m N/GF l:YZ S6 ;FY[ VY0FI K[P VG[ T[G[ RM\8L HFI K[P
T\+GM J[UPPP
(A) 2V (B) 3V (C) V/2 (D) V/3.
26. A bullet of mass a and velocity b is fired into a large block of mass c. The final velocity of the
system is-
a N/GL UM/LG[ b J[UYL c N/GF DM8F a,MS 5Z KM0JFDF\ VFJ[ K[P T\+GM V\lTD J[UPPP
c a ab ac
(A) b (B) b (C) .a (D) .b
ab ac c a
27. A boy is standing at the centre of a boat which is free to move on water. If the masses of the boy
and the boat are m1 and m2 respectively and the boy moves a distance of 1 m forward then the
movement of the boat is ...... metres
5F6LDF\ UlT SZJF D]ST AM8GF S[g2 5Z V[S KMSZM pEM K[P KMSZM VG[ AM8 GF N/ m1
VG[ m2 K[P KMSZM 1m V\TZ VFU/ TZO HFI K[P TM AM8[ SF5[, V\TZ PPPP m
m1 m2 m1 m2
(A ) m  m (B) m  m (C) m (D) m
1 2 1 2 2 1
28. A ball collides elastically with another ball of the same mass. The collision is oblique and initially
one of the ball was at rest. After the collision, the two balls move with same speeds. What will
be the angle between the velocity of the balls after the collision?
V[S AM,4 T[GF H[JF H ALHF AM, ;FY[ l:YlT:YF5S VY0FI K[P ;\3FT +F\;M K[P VG[ V[S
AM, l:YZ K[P ;\3FT AFN A\G[ SM, ;DFG h05[ UlT SZ[ K[P TM A\G[ J[UM JrR[GM SM6PPP
(A) 30º (B) 45º (C) 60º (D) 90º
29. A uniform metal disc of radius R is taken and out of it a disc of diameter R is cut off from the end.
The centre of mass of the remaining part will be-
R l+HIFGL lGIlDT WFT]GL TSTLDF\YL R jIF;GL TSTLG[ K[0[YL SF5JFDF\ VFJ[ K[P AFSLGF EFUG]\
COM
R R
(A ) from the centre (B) from the centre
4 3
R R
(C) from the centre (D) from the centre
5 6
30. The coordinate of the centre of mass of a system as shown in figure.
VFS'lTDF\ T\+GF COM GF IFDPPP
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Y
solid
sphere M
(0,a)
hollow M M
sphere disk
(0,0) (a,0)
a  a a a a  a
(A)  3 , 0  (B)  2 , 2  (C)  3 , 3  (D)  0, 3 
       
31. Two bodies of equal masses moving along the same straight line with velocities +3m/s and
–5m/s respectively collide elastically. Their velocities after the collision will be respectively-
V[S ;]Z[BF 5Z A[ ;DFG N/GF 5NFYM" VG]@D[ +3 m/s VG[ – 5m/s GF J[UYL l:YlT:YF5S VY0FI
K[P ;\3FT AFN T[DGF J[UMPPP
(A) 0.3 m/s and –0.5 m/s (B) –0.4 m/s and 0.3 m/s
(C) –5 m/s and +3m/s (D) –0.3 m/s and 0.5 m/s
32. A gun of weight of 10 kg fires a shot of 0.5g with a velocity 230 m/s. Velocity of recoil gun is-
10 kg GF JHGGL UG4 0.5 kg GL UM/L 230 m/s GF J[UYL KM0[ K[P UGGM 5|tIFWFT J[UPPP
(A) 1.51 cm/sec (B) 1.15 cm/sec (C) 1.5 cm/sec (D) 1.10 cm/sec
33. A particle of mass m = 3kg strikes a heavy rigid wall with a speed v = 10 m/s by making an angle
 = 60º with wall and rebounds by making same angle with it in t = 0.2 sec. Force exerted on
wall is-
m=3kg GM S6 v = 10 m/s GL h05[4 EFZ[ ‡- lNJF, ;FY[  = 60º GF SM6[ VY0FI K[P T[
t = 0.2 sec ;DIDF\ T[ H SM6[ 5FKM OZ[ K[P lNJF, 5Z ,FUT]\ A/PPP
150
(A) 150 3 N (B) N (C) 300 N (D) Zero
3
34. A stati onary particl e expl odes i nto two parti cles of masses m 1 and m2 which move in opposite
directions with velocities v1 and v2. The ratio of their kinetic energies E1/E2 is-
l:YZ 5NFY" lJ:OM8YL A[ 8]S0F m1 VG[ m2 N/M lJZ]wW lNXFDF\ v1 VG[ v2 J[UYL UlT SZ[ K[P
T[DGL UlT pHF"GM U]6MTZ E1/E2
(A) m2/m1 (B) m1/m2 (C) 1 (D) m1v2/m2v1
35. A bomb of mass 30 kg at rest explodes into two pieces of masses 18 kg and 12 kg. The velocity
of 18 kg mass is 6 m/s. The kinetic energy of the other mass is-
30 kg N/GM AM\A lJ:OM8 YTF\ 18 kg VG[ 12 kg GF A[ 8]S0F YFI K[P 18 kg N/GM J[U 6
m/s K[P ALHF N/GL UlT pHF"PPP
(A) 524 J (B) 256 J (C) 486 J (D) 324 J
36. A bomb of mass 3.0 kg explodes in air into two pieces of masses 2.0 kg and 1.0 kg. The smaller
mass goes at a speed of 80 m/s. The total energy imparted to the two fragments is-
3 kg N/GM AM\A lJ:OM8 YTF\ 2.0 kg VG[ 1.0 kg GF A[ 8]S0F YFI K[P GFGF 8]S0FGM J[U 80
m/s K[P A\G[ 8]\S0FG[ D/TL S], pHF"PPP
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(A) 1.07 kJ (B) 2.14 kJ (C) 2.4 kJ (D) 4.8 kJ
37. For inelastic collision between two spherical rigid bodies-
A[ UM/LI ‡- 5NFYM" JrR[GF Vl:YlT:YF5S ;\3FT DF8[4
(A) the total kinetic energy is conserved sS], UlTpHF" ;\Z1Lf
(B) the total potential energy is conserved sS], l:YlTpHF" ;\Z1Lf
(C) the linear momentum is not conserved sZ[BLI J[UDFG ;\Z1L GYLf
(D) the linear momentum is conserved sZ[BLI J[UDFG ;\Z1Lf
38. Two bodies of mass 1 kg and 3 kg have position vectors î  2 ĵ  k̂ and  3 î  2 ĵ  k̂ , respectively..
The centre of mass of this system has a position vector-
1 kg VG[ 3 kg GF A[ 5NFYM"GF :YFG;l‡X î  2 ĵ  k̂ VG[  3 î  2 ĵ  k̂ , K[P VF T\+GF COM GM
:YFG ;l‡XPPPPP
(A)  î  ĵ  k̂ (B)  2 î  2k̂ (C)  2 î  ĵ  k̂ (D) 2 î  ĵ  2k̂
39. The centre of mass a system of particles does not depend on-
S6MGF T\+G]\ COM PPPPPPP 5Z VFWFlZT GYLP
(A) masses of the particles sS6MGF N/f (B) forces on the particles sS6M 5ZGF A/f
(C) position of the particles sS6MGF :YFGf
(D) relative distance between the particles sS6M JrR[GF ;F5[1 :YFGf
40. The centre of mass of a system of two particles divides the distance beteween them-
A[ S6MGF T\+G]\ COM A\G[ JrR[GF V\TZGM EFUFSFZ
(A) In inverse ratio of square of masses of particles
sS6MGF N/GF JU"GF jI:T 5|DF6DF\f
(B) In direct ratio of square of masses of particles
sS6MGF N/GF JU"GF ;D5|DF6DF\f
(C) In inverse ratio of masses of particles
sS6MGF N/GF jI:T 5|DF6DF\f
(D) In direct ratio of masses of particles
sS6MGF N/GF ;D 5|DF6DF\f
41. In an inelastic collision between two bodies, the physical quantity that is conserved-
A[ 5NFYM" JrR[GF Vl:YlT:YF5S ;\3FTDF\4 S. ZFlXG]\ ;\Z16 YFI K[P
(A) Kinetic energy sUlTpHF"f (B) Momentum sJ[UDFGf
(C) Potential energy sl:YlT pHF"f
(D) Kinetic energy and momentum sUlTpHF" VG[ J[UDFGf
42. Two objects of masses 200g and 500g possess velocities 10iˆ m / s and 3iˆ  5jˆ m/s respectively. The
velocity of their centre of mass in m/s is
200g VG[ 500g N/GF A[ 5NFYM"GF J[U 10iˆ m / s VG[ 3iˆ  5jˆ m/s K[P T[DGF COM GM J[UPPP m/s
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(A) 5iˆ  25jˆ (B) 5 î  25jˆ (C) 5iˆ  25 ˆj (D) 25iˆ  5 ˆj
7 7 7
43. Where will be the centre of mass on combining two masses m and M (M >m)
m VG[ M G]\ ;\IMHG SZTF\ COM G]\ :YFGPPPP
(A) Towards m (B) Towards M (C) Between m and M (D) Anywhere

44. Distance of the centre of mass of a solid uniform cone from its vertex is z0. If the radius of its base is
R and its height is h the z0 is equal to
lGIlDT 3G X\S]GF lXZMlA\N]YL COM G]\ V\TZ z0 K[P T[GF VFWFZGL l+HIF R VG[ p\RF. h K[P TM z0
h2 3h 5h 3h 2
(A) (B) (C) (D)
4R 4 8 8R
45. A large number of particles are placed around the origin, each at a distance R from the origin. The
distance of the centre of mass of the system from the origin is
pUDGL VF;5F; DM8L ;\bIFGF S6M ZFB[,F K[P NZ[S pUDYL V\TZ R K[P TM T\+GF COM G]\ pUDYL
V\TZPPP
(A) = R (B) R (C) > R (D)  R
46. A rod of mass m and length l is made to stand at an angle of 60° with the vertical, potential energy of
the rod in this position is
m N/4 l ,\AF.GM ;l/IFG[ lXZM,\A ;FY[ 60° GF SM6[ UM9J[, K[P TM VF l:YlTDF\ ;l/IFGM l:YlT
pHF"PPP
mgl mgl mgl
(A) mgl (B) (C) (D)
2 3 4
47. The centre of mass of a body

s5NFY"G]\ COMf
(A) Lies always outside the body sC\D[XF 5NFY"GL ACFZ CMIf
(B) May lie within, outside on the surface of the body
s5NFY"GL ;5F8GL V\NZ S[ ACFZ CM. XS[f
(C) Lies always inside the body sC\D[XF 5NFY"GL V\NZ CMIf
(D) Lies always on the surface of the body sC\\D[XF 5NFY"GL ;5F8L 5Z CMIf
Three bricks each of length L and mass M are arranged as shown from the wall. The distance of the
centre of mass of the system from the wall is
,\AF. L V[ N/ M GL +6 .\8MG lNJF,YL UM9J[, K[P VFS'lTDF\ NXF"J[, K[P lNJF,YL T\+GF COM G]\
V\TZPPP
Wall
L/4
L/2
L
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(A) L/4 (B) L/2 (C) (3/2)L (D) (11/12)L
49. A system of two blocks A and B are connected by an inextensible massless strings as shown. The
pulley is massless and frictionless. Initially the system is at rest when, a bullet of mass 'm' moving with
a velocity 'u' as shown hits the block 'B' and gets embedded into it. The impulse imparted by tension
force to the block of mass 3m is–
VFS'lTDF\ A[ A,MS A VG[ B T\+G[ VTgI4 N/ZlCT NMZLYL HM0[, K[P 5],L N/ZlCT VG[ 3Q"6ZlCT K[P
5|FZ\EDF\ T\+ l:YZ K[P HM m N/GL UM/L u J[UYL a,MS B 5Z KM0TF4 T[DF\ O;F. HFI K[P 3m N/GF
a,MSG[ T6FJ A/ J0[ D/TM VF3FTPPPP
m
u
m B
A 3m
5mu 4 mu 2mu 3mu
(A) (B) (C) (D)
4 5 5 5
A body of mass M moves in outer space with velocity v. It is desired to break the body into two
parts so that the mass of one part is one–tenth of the total mass. After the explosion, the heavier part
comes to rest while the lighter part continues to move in the original direction of motion. The
velocity of the small part will be
AFCI VJSFXDF\ M N/GM 5NFY" v J[UYL UlT SZ[ K[P T[GF A[ EFUDF\ 8]S0F YTF4 V[SG]\ N/4 S],
N/ SZTF\ 10DF\ EFUG]\ K[P lJ:OM8 AFN EFZ[ 8]S0M l:YZ VG[ C/JM 8]S0M D}/ lNXFDF\ UlT SZ[
K[P TM GFGF 8]S0FGM J[UPPP
v v
(A) v (B) (C) (D) 10 v
2 10
51. If both the blocks as shown in the given arrangement are given together a horizontal
velocity towards right. If acm be the subsequent acceleration of the centre of mass of the system
of blocks then acm equals
VFS'lTDF\ NXF"J[, UM9J6DF\ A\G[ a,MSG[ V[S ;FY[ ;Dl1lTH HD6L TZO J[U V5FI K[P T\+GF
COM GM VG]UFDL 5|J[U acm CMI TM acm =....
5 7
(A) 0 m/s2 (B) m/s2 (C) m/s2 (D) 2 m/s2
3 3
Considering a system having two masses m1 and m2 in which first mass is pushed towards centre of
mass by a distance a, the distance required to be moved for second mass to keep centre of mass
at same position is
VFS'lTDF\ T\+GF A[ N/M m1 VG[ m2 DF\YL m1 G[ COM G[ a V\TZ[ 3S[,JFDF\ VFJ[ K[P COM G[ T[
H :YFG[ ZFBJF DF8[ ALHF N/G[ S[8,F V\TZ[ ZFBJ]\ HM.V[P
m1 m2
a
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1m m1 m 2 2 m m 2 m1
(A) m a (B) (C) m a (D) m m a
2 a 1 1 2
53. Three man A, B & C of mass 40 kg, 50 kg & 60 kg are standing on a plank of mass 90 kg, which
is kept on a smooth horizontal plane. If A & C exchange their positions then mass B will shift
90 kg N/GF 5F8LIF 5Z +6 jIlSTVM A,B,C GF N/ 40 kg, 50 kg & 60 kg GF pEF K[P 5F8LIFG[
,L;F ;Dl1lTH ;DT, 5Z ZFB[, K[P HM A & C T[DGF :YFG AN,FJ[ TM N/ B B;[PPPP
50kg 60kg
40kg
A B C
(A) 1/3 m towards left (B) 1/3m towards right

(C) will not move w.r.t. ground (D) 5/3 m towards left
54. The velocity of centre of mass of the system as shown in the figure
VFS'LTDF\ T\+GF COM GF J[U NXF"JMP
1kg 2m/s
y
x’ x 2 kg
0
30
y’
2m/s
2 2 3 ˆ 1ˆ 2 2 3 ˆ 2ˆ
(A) i j (B) i j (C) 4 î (D) None of these
3 3 3 3
55. Two particles A and B initially at rest, move towards each other under the mutual force of attraction.
At the instant when the speed of A is v and the speed of B is 2v, the speed of the centre of mass
of the system is:–
5|FZ\EDF\ A VG[ B A[ S6M l:YZ K[P 5Z:5Z VFSQ"6G[ ,LW[ V[SALHF TZO UlT SZ[ K[P SM.16[ A
GL h05 V VG[ B GL h05 2V K[P T\+GF COM GL h05PPPP
(A) 3v (B) v (C) 1.5v (D) zero
56. A ball of mass 1 kg drops vertically on to the floor with a speed of 25 m/s. It rebounds with an initial
velocity of 10 m/s. What impulse acts on the ball during contact?
1 kg N/GM AM,G[ lXZM,\A~5[ 25 m/s GL h05[ ;5F8L 5Z KM0TF T[ 5|FZ\lES J[U 10 m/s YL 5FKM
OZ[ K[P ;\5S" NZlDIFG AM, 5Z ,FUTM VF3FTPPPP
(A) 35kg m/s downwards (B) 35 kg m/s upwards
(C) 30 kg m/s downwards (D) 30kg m/s upwards
57. A particle of mass 4m which is at rest explodes into masses m, m & 2m. Two of the fragments of
masses m and 2m are found to move with equal speeds v each in opposite directions. The total mechanical
energy released in the process of explosion is
4 m N/GM l:YZ 5NFY" lJ:OM8YL m, m & 2m DF\ lJEF_T YFI K[P m VG[ 2m N/GF A[ 8]S0F ;DFG
h05 v YL lJZ]wW lNXFDF\ UlT SZ[ K[P TM lJ:OM8DF\ D]ST YTL S], IF\l+S pHF"PPP
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(A) mv2 (B) 2mv2 (C) 1/2 mv2 (D) 4mv2
58. A ball hits the floor and rebounds after an inelastic collision. In this case :–
AM, ;5F8L ;FY[ VY0F. Vl:YlT:YF5S ;\WFTYL 5FKM OZ[ K[P VF lS:;FDF\4
(A) the momentum of the ball just after the collision is the same as that just before the collision
s;\3FT 5C[,F\ VG[ 5KL AM,G]\ J[UDFG ;DFG ZC[ K[Pf
(B) the mechanical energy of the ball remains the same in the collision
s;\3FTDF\ AM,GL IF\l+S pHF" ;DFG ZC[ K[Pf
(C) the total momentum of the ball and the earth is conserved
s;\3FTDF\ AM, VG[ 5'yJLG]\ S], J[UDFG ;\Z1L ZC[ K[Pf
(D) the total energy of the ball and the earth is conserved
sAM, VG[ 5'yJLGL S], pHF" ;\Z1L ZC[ K[Pf
59. A shell is fired from a cannon with a velocity v (m/s) at an angle  with the horizontal direction. At the
highest point in its path it explodes into two pieces of equal mass. One of the pieces retraces its path
to the cannon and the speed (m/s) of the other piece immediately after the explosion is :–
TM5DF\YL V[S UM/FG[ v(m/s) J[UYL ;Dl1lTH lNXF ;FY[ SM6[ KM0JFDF\ VFJ[ K[P T[DF\ DFU"GF prR
lA\N]V[ T[ A[ ;DFG N/GF 8]S0FDF\ lJ:OM8 5FD[ K[P lJ:OM8 AFN V[S 8]S0M V[ TM5GF DFU"G[ VG];Z[
K[P VG[ ALHF 8]S0FGL h05PPP
3 3
(A) 3vcos(B) 2vcos (C) vcos (D) vcos
2 2
 A body of mass 1 kg strikes elastically with another body at rest and continues to move in the same
direction with one fourth of the initial velocity. The mass of the other body is –
1 kg N/GM 5NFY" ALHF l:YZ 5NFY" ;FY[ l:YlT:YF5S VY0FI K[P VG[ ;DFG lNXFDF\ UlT SZ[ K[P
T[GM J[U 5|FZ\lES SZTF\ RMFYF EFUGM K[P ALHF 5NFY"G]\ N/PPP
(A) 0.6 kg (B) 2.4 kg (C) 3 kg (D) 4 kg
61. A particle moving horizontally collides with a fixed plane inclined at 60o to the horizontal. If it bounces
vertically, the coefficient of restitution is:
V[S S6 ;Dl1lTH UlT SZLG[4 ;Dl1lTH ;FY[ 60o GF -M/FJ GF l:YZ ;DT, ;FY[ VY0FI K[P
T[ lXZM,\A 5FKM OZ[ K[P Z[:8L8I]XG U]6F\S PPPPPPPPP
1 2 1
(A) (B) (C) (D) None of these
3 3 3
62. A ball of mass 2m impinges directly on a ball of mass m, which is at rest. If the velocity with which
the larger ball impinges be equal to the velocity of the smaller mass after impact then the coefficient
of restitution
2m N/GM AM, ;LWM m N/GF l:YZ AM,G[ VY0FI K[P DM8F AM, GM VY0FJFGM J[U V[ ;\3FTAFNGF
GFGF AM,GF J[U H[8,M K[P TM Z[:8L8I]XG U]6F\SPPPPP
1 3 1 2
(A) (B) (C) (D)
3 4 2 5
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63. A solid sphere of radius R is placed on a smooth horizontal surface. A horizontal force F is applied
at height h from the lowest point. For the maximum acceleration of the centre of mass
,L;L ;Dl1lTH ;DT, 5Z R l+HIFGM UM/M ZFB[, K[P gI]GTD lA\N]V[YL h p\RF.V[ ;Dl1lTH A/
F ,UF0TF4 COM GM DCTD 5||J[U DF8[PPP
(A) h = R (B) h = 2R (C) h = 0
(D) the acceleration will be same whatever h may be
64. A rod is of length 3 m and its mass acting per unit length is directly proportional to distance x from its one
end. The centre of gravity of the rod from that end will be at
3 m ,\AF.GF ;l/IFGF V[SD ,\AF. NL9 N/ V[ K[0FYL V\TZGF ;D5||DF6DF\ K[P T[ K[0FYL ;l/IFGF
U]Z]tJS[g2G]\ V\TZPPP
(A) 1.5 m (B) 2 m (C) 2.5 m (D) 3 m
65. Consider a system of two particles having masses m1 and m2. If the particle of mass m1 is pushed
towards the centre of mass of particles through a distance d, by what distance would the particle of mass
m2 move so as to keep the mass centre of particles at the original position?
m1 VG[ m2 N/GF S6MG]\ T\+ K[P m1 N/G[ COM TZO d V\TZ WS[,JFDF\ VFJ[ K[P COM G[ D}/ HuIFV[
ZFBJF DF8[ N/ m2 G[ S[8,M B;[0JM HM.V[m
m1 m1 m2
(A) m  m d (B) m d (C) d (D) m d
1 2 2 1
66. Two bodies of masses 1 kg and 3 kg have position vectors î  2jˆ  kˆ and  3iˆ  2jˆ  kˆ , respectively. The
centre of mass of this system has a position vector
1 kg V[ 3 kg N/GF A[ 5NFYM"GF :YFG ;l‡X î 2jˆ kˆ & 3iˆ 2jˆ kˆ K[P T\+GF com GM :YFG ;l‡XPPP,
(A) 2iˆ  2kˆ (B) 2iˆ  ˆj  kˆ (C) 2iˆ  ˆj  2kˆ (D) î  ˆj  kˆ
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A uniform square plate ABCD has a mass of 10kg. If two point masses of 3 kg each are placed at the
corners C and D as shown in the adjoining figure, then the centre of mass shifts to the point which is lie
on -
lGIlDT RMZ; %,[8 ABCD G]\ N/ 10 kg K[P 3 kg GF lA\N]JT N/G[ C VG[ D 5Z D}S[,F NXF"J[, K[P TM
COM G]\ lA\N]G]\ :YFGF\TZPPP
A y' B
x' x
O
D y C
(A) OC (B) OD (C) OY (D) OX
2. Consider the elastic collision of two bodies A and B of equal mass. Initially B is at rest and A
moves with velocity . After the collision-
;DFG N/GF A[ 5NFYM" A VG[ B l:YlT:YF5S VY0FI 5|FZ\EDF\ B l:YZ K[P A GM J[U V K[P
;\3FT AFNPPP
(A) the body A traces, its path back with the same speed
sA 5NFY" T[H DFU["4 ;DFG h05[ 5FKM OZ[ K[Pf
(B) the body A comes to rest and B moves aways in the direction of A' s approach with the
velocity 
sA l:YZ YFI K[P VG[ B V[ A GL lNXF TZO  J[UYL N}Z UlT SZ[ K[Pf
(C) both the bodies stick together and are at rest
sA\G[ 5NFYM" RM\8L HFI K[P VG[ l:YZ YFI K[Pf
(D) B moves along with velocity /2 and A retraces its path with velocity /2
sB VG[ /2 J[UGL UlT SZ[ K[ VG[ /2 J[UYL T[GF 5YG[ VG];Z[ K[Pf
3. Five identical elastic balls are so suspended with strings of equal length in a row that the distances
between adjacent balls are very small. If the extreme right ball is moved aside and released, then-
5F\R ;DFG l:YlT:YF5S AM,G[ ;DFG ,\AF.GL NMZLYLV[S H ,F.GDF\ ,8SFJ[, K[P 5F;5F;[GF
AM, JrR[ V\TZ B}A H GFG]\ K[P HD6L AFH]GF K[0FGF AM,G[ HD6L TZO ,.G[ D]ST SZTFPPPP
1
5 4 3 2
(A) one extreme left hand ball will bounce off. s0FA[ TZOGF K[0FGM AM, AFpg; YX[f
(B) two extreme left hand balls will bounce off. s0FA[ TZOGF K[0FGF A[ AM, AFpg; YX[f
(C) three extreme left hand balls will bounce off s0FA[ TZOGF K[0FGM +6 AM, AFpg; YX[f
(D) all the left hand four balls will bounce off. s0FA[ TZOGF K[0FGM AWF AM, AFpg; YX[f
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4. The bob of a simple pendulum of length  dropped from a horizontal position strikes a block of
the same mass, placed on a horizontal table (frictionless) as shown in the diagram, the block shall
have kinetic energy-
 ,\AF.GF ,M,SGF UM/FG[ ;Dl1lTH :YFG[YL D]ST SZTF\4 3Q"6ZlCT ;Dl1lTH 8[A, 5Z 5M,F
;DFGN/GF a,MS ;FY[ VY0FI K[P TM a,MSGL UlT pHF" <
(A) Zero (B) mg (C) 1/2 mg (D) 2mg

5. A ball of mass m moving with a speed  undergoes a head-on elastic collision with a ball of mass
nm initially at rest. The fraction of the incident energy transferred to the heavier ball is-
m N/GM AM, r h05[4 ALHF nm N/GF l:YZ AM, ;FY[ C[0<VMG l:YlT:YF5S ;\3FT SZ[ K[P
VF5FT pHF"GM S[8,FDF\ V\X EFZ[ AM,G[ D/X[m
n n 2n 4n
(A) (B) (1  n) 2 (C) (1  n) 2 (D) (1  n) 2
1 n
6. Which of the following does no undergo elastic collision?

l:YlT:YF5S ;\3FTDF\ SI]\ YX[ GCLP
(A) when m1 = m2 and m2 is stationary, there is maximum transfer of kinetic energy in head an
collision
HIFZ[ m1 = m2 VG[ m2 l:YZ K[P TM C[0<VMG ;\3FTDF\ UlTpHF"G]\ DCTD ~5F\TZ6 YX[P
(B) when m1 = m2 and m2 is stationary, there is minimum transfer of momentum in head on
collision
HIFZ[ m1 = m2 VG[ m2 l:YZ K[P TM C[0<VMG ;\3FTDF\ ,3]TD J[UDFGG]\ ~5F\TZ6 YFI K[P
(C) when m1 >> m2 and m2 is stationary, after head on collision m2 moves with twice the velocity
of m1.
HIFZ[ m1 >> m2 VG[ m2 l:YZ K[P C[0 VMG ;\3FT AFN m2 V[ m1 SZTF\ AD6F\ J[UYL UlT
SZX[P
(D) when the collision is oblique and m1 = m2 with m2 stationary, after the collision the particle
move in opposite directions.
HIFZ[ ;\3FT +F\;M CMI VG[ m1 = m2 VG[ m2 l:YZ K[P ;\3FT AFN 5NFYM" lJZ]wW lNXFDF\
UlT SZX[P
As shown in figure A, B and C are identical balls B and C are at re st and, the ball A moving
with velocity v collides elastically with ball B, then after collision:
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VFS'lTDF\ A,B,C ;DFG AM, l:YZ K[P AM, V J[UYL AM, B ;FY[ l:YlT:YF5S VY0FI K[P
;\3FT AFN4
(A) All the three balls move with velocity v/2

sAWF AM, v/2 J[UYL UlT SZX[Pf
(B) A comes to rest and (B + C) moves with velocity v/ 2
sA l:YZ YX[ VG[ (B + C) v/ 2 J[UYL UlT SZX[Pf
(C) A moves with velocity v and (B + C) moves with velocity v
sA V[ v J[UYL UlT SZX[ VG[ (B + C) v J[UYL UlT SZX[f
(D) A and B come to rest and C moves with velocity v
sA VG[ B l:YZ YX[ VG[ C V[ v J[UYL UlT SZX[Pf
8. Before a rubber ball bounces off from the floor the ball is in contact with the floor for a fraction
of second. Which of the following statements are correct-
ZAZ AM,4 ;5F8L 5ZYL pK/[ T[ 5C[,F\ ;5F8L ;FY[GM ;\5S" ;DI ;[Sg0GM EFU CX[ TM SI]\
lJWFG ;FR]\ K[P
(A) conservation of energy is not valid during this period
sVF ;DIDF\ pHF"G]\ ;\Z16 5F,G G YFIf
(B) conservation of energy is valid during this period
sVF ;DIDF\ pHF"G]\ ;\Z16 5F,G YFI K[f
(C) as ball compressed kinetic energy is converted compressed potential energy
sAM, NAFTF UlTpHF"G]\ ~5F\TZ6 NFALI l:YlTpHF"DF\ YFI K[Pf
(D) 2 and 3 both
9. A bullet of mass m moving with velocity v 1 strikes a suspended wooden block of mass M as shown
in the figure and sticks to it. If the block rises to a height y, the initial velocity of the bullet is -
sVFS'lTDF\ m N/GL UM/L v1 J[UGL ,8SFJ[,F ,FS0FGF m N/GF a,MS ;FY[ VY0FI K[P VG[
RM\8L HFI K[P HM a,MS h p\RF. D[/J[ TM UM/LGM 5|FZ\lES J[U<f
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mM Mm m
(A) v1 = 2gy (B) v1= 2gy (C) v1 = 2gy (D) v1 = 2gy
m M mM
10. A bullet of mass m strikes a pendulum bob of mass M with velocity u. It passes through and
emerges out with a velocity u/2 from bob. The length of the pendulum is . What should be the
minimum value of u if the pendulum bob will swing through a complete circle?
m N/GL UM/L u J[UYL m N/GF ,M,SGF UM/F ;FY[ VY0FI K[P T[ UM/FDF\YL 5;FZ Y. u/
2 J[UYL ACFZ GLS/[ K[P ,M,MSGL ,\AF.  K[P ,M,S ;\5}6" JT]"/ OZ[ T[ DF8[ ,3]TD J[U u
S[8,M CMJM HM.V[m
2M M 2M 1 M 1
(A) × 5g (B) 5g (C) × (D) ×
m 2m m 5g 2m 5g
11. Three particles each of mass m are located at the vertices of an equilateral triangle ABC. They start
moving with equal speeds v each along the medians of the triangle and collide at its centroid G.
If after collision, A comes to rest and B retraces its path along GB, then C
;DAFH] l+SM6 ABCGF lXZMlA\N]V[ m N/GF S6 D}S[, K[P T[ NZ[S V J[UYL DwIUFVM 5Z UlT
SZL DwIS[g2 G 5Z VY0FI K[P ;\3FT AFN A l:YZ YFI K[P B V[ GB 5Y 5Z 5FKM OZ[ K[P
VG[ C .........
(A) also comes to rest sl:YZ YFI K[f
(B) moves with a speed v along CG sCG 5Z V h05[ UlT SZ[f
(C) moves with a speed v along BG sBG V h05[ UlT SZ[f
(D) moves with a speed along AG sAG 5Z V h05[ UlT SZ[f
12. A smooth sphere is moving on a horizontal surface with velocity vector 2 î  2 ĵ immediately before
it hits a vertical wall. The wall is parallel to ĵ vector and the coefficient of restitution between the sphere
1
and the wall is e = . The velocity vector of the sphere after it hits the wall is:
2
;Dl1lTH ;5F8L 5Z ,L;MUM/M 2 î  2 ĵ J[U ;lNXYL lXZM,\A lNJF, ;FY[ VY0FI K[P lNJF,
1
ĵ ;lNXG[ ;DF\TZ K[P NLJF, VG[ UM/F JrR[GM Z[:8L8I]XG U]6FS e= K[P ;\3FT AFN
2
UM/FGM J[U ;lNX:
(A) î  ĵ (B)  î  2 ĵ (C)  î  ĵ (D) 2 î  ĵ
13. A bomb of mass m = 1 kg thrown vertically upwards with a speed u = 100 m/sec explodes into
two parts after t = 5 sec. A fragment of mass m1 = 400 gm moves downwards with a speed v1
= 25 m/sec., then speed v2 and direction of another mass m2 will be-
m = 1 kg N/GF AMA\G[ u = 100 m/sec GL h05[ lXZM,\A p5Z TZO O[\STF t = 5 sec AFN A[
8]S0FDF\ lJ:OM8 YFI K[P m1 = 400 gm GM 8]S0GM GLR[ TZO v1 = 25 m/sec., GL h05[ UlT SZ[
K[P TM ALHF N/ m2 GM J[U v2 VG[ lNXFPPP
(A) 40 m/sec. downwards (B) 40 m/sec. upwards
(C) 60 m/sec. upwards (D) 100 m/sec. upwards
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14. Which of the following is true - sSI]\ ;tI K[mf
(A) Momentum is conserved in all collisions but kinetic energy is conserved only in inelastic
collision
sAWF\ ;\3FTDF\ J[UDFG ;\Z1L K[P 5Z\T] DF+ Vl:YlT:YF5S ;\3FTDF\ UlT pHF" ;\Z1L K[Pf
(B) Neither momentum nor kinetic energy is conserved in inelastic collisions
sVl:YlT:YF5S ;\3FTDF\ J[UDFG VG[ UlTpHF" ;\Z1L GYLf
(C) Momentum is conserved in all collisions but not kinetic energy
sAWF ;\WFTDF\ J[UDFG ;\Z1L 5Z\T] UlTpHF" GCLf
(D) Both momentum and kinetic energy are conserved in all collisions
sAWF ;\WFTDF\ J[UDFG VG[ UlTpHF" ;\Z1L K[Pf
15. A 1 kg stationary bomb is exploded in three parts having mass ratio 1 : 1 : 3. Parts having same
mass move in perpendicular direction with velocity 30 m/s, then the velocity of bigger part will be-
1 kg GM l:YZ AM\A lJ:OM8YL 1 : 1 : 3 GF N/ U]6MTZDF\\ +6 8]S0F YFI K[P ;DFG N/GF
8]S0FVM 30 m/s GF J[UYL ,\AlNXFDF\ UlT SZ[ K[P TM DM8F 8]S0FGM J[UPPPP
10 15
(A) 10 2 m / sec (B) m / sec (C) 15 2 m / sec (D) m / sec
2 2
16. An explosion blows a rock into three parts. Two parts go off at right angles to each other. These
two are 1 kg first part moving with a velocity of 12 m/s and 2 kg second part moving with a
velocity of 8 m/s. If the third part flies off with a velocity of 4 m/s, its mass would be-
lJ:OM8YL 5yYZGF +6 EFU YFI K[P A[ EFU V[SALHF ;FY[ ,\A~5[ UlT SZ[ K[P H[DF\ 1 kg
GM 5|YD EFUGM J[U 12 m/s VG[ 2 kg GF ALHF EFUGM J[U 8 m/s K[P +LHF EFUGM J[U 4
m/s K[P TM T[G]\ N/PPP
(A) 3 kg (B) 5 kg (C) 7 kg (D) 17 kg
17. A mass 'm' moves with a velocity 'v' and collides inelastically with another identical mass. After
v
collision the Ist mass moves with velocity in a direction perpendicular to the initial direction of
3
motion. Find the speed of the 2nd mass after collision.
'm' N/ 'v' J[UYL ALHF ;DFG N/ ;FY[ Vl:YlT:YF5S VY0FI K[P ;\3FT AFN 5|YD N/GM
v
J[U YL 5|FZ\lES GL ,\A lNXFDF\ UlT SZ[ K[P TM ALHF N/GL h05 XMWMP
3
2 v
(A) v (B) 3 v (C) v (D)
3 3
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18. A block of mass 0.50 kg is moving with a speed of 2.00 ms–1 on a smooth surface. It strikes another
mass of 1.00 kg and then they move together as a single body. The energy loss during the collision is
,L;L ;5F8L 5Z 0.50 kg GM A,MS 2.00 ms–1 GL h05[ UlT SZ[ K[P T[ ALHF 1.00 kg GF N/ ;FY[ VY0FI
K[P VG[ T[VM V[S ;FY[ V[S H 5NFY" TZLS[ UlT SZ[ K[P ;\3FT NZXlDIFG pHF"GM jII
(A) 1.00 J (B) 0.67 J (C) 0.34 J (D) 0.16 J
19. A body of mass m1 moving with a velocity 10 m/s collides with another body at rest of mass m2.
After collision the velocities of the two bodies are 2 m/s and 5 m/s respectively along the direction of
m1
motion of m1. The ratio m is-
2
m1 N/GM 5NFY" 10 m/s GF J[UYL ALHF m2 N/GF l:YZ 5NFY" ;FY[ VY0FI K[P ;\3FT AFN T[GF J[U 2
m1
m/s VG[ 5 m/s K[P T[GL lNXF m1 GM lNXF 5Z K[P m U]6MTZ PPP
2
5 5 8 12
(A) (B) (C) (D)
12 8 5 5
20. A sphere of radius 2 cm, moving with a velocity of 81 cm/s, collides with another sphere of radius
4 cm at rest. The collision is head-on and perfectly elastic. The velocity of the sphere at rest after
the collision will be-
2 cm l+HIFGM UM/M4 81 cm/s GF J[UYL ALHF 4 cm l+HIFGF l:YZ UM/F ;FY[ VY0FI K[P ;\3FT
C[0 VMG VG[ ;\5}6" l:Yl:YF5S K[P l:YZ UM/FGM ;\3FT AFN J[UPPP
(A) 81 cm/s (B) 18 cm/s (C) 144 cm/s (D) Zero
21. A body at rest splits into three parts of mass m, m and 4m respectively. The two equal masses
fly off perpendicular to each other and each with speed of V. The speed of 4m will be
l:YZ 5NFY"GF m, m and 4m N/GF +6 8]S0F YFI K[P A[ ;DFG N/M V[SALHFG[ ;,\A~5[ V
J[UYL UlT SZ[ K[P 4 M N/GL h05
V V V
(A) (B) (C) (D) 2V
2 2 2 2
22. Two spherical bodies of mass M and 5M and radii R and 2R respectively are released in free
space with initial separation between their centres equal to 12R. If they attract each other due to
gravitational force only, then the distanTimes 6New Roman
ce covered by the maller body just before collision is
M VG[ 5M N/ R VG[ 3R l+HIFGF A[ UM/LI 5NFYM"G[ D]ST VJSFXDF\ KM0JFDF\ VFJ[ K[P 5|FZ\EDF\
T[DGF S[g3M JrR[G]\ V\TZ 12R K[P DF+ U]Z]tJ A/G[ SFZ6[ T[VM V[SALHFG[ VFSQ"{ TM VY0FD6
5C[,F\ GFGF 5NFY" SF5[, V\TZ PPPP
(A) 1.5 R (B) 2.5 R (C) 4.5 R (D) 7.5 R
The distance between the carbon atom and the oxygen atom in a carbon monoxide molecule is 1.1Å.
Given, mass of carbon atom is 12 a.m.u. and mass of oxygen atom is 16 a.m.u., calculate the position
of the centre of mass of the carbon monoxide molecule
SFA"G DMGMS;F.0 V6]DF\ C VG[ O 5ZDF6]\ JrR[G]\ V\TZ 1.1Å K[P SFA"G 5ZDF6]G]\ N/ 12 a.m.u.VG[
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VMlS;HG 5ZDF6]G]\ 16 a.m.u. K[P TM T\+GF COM G]\ :YFG XMWMP
(A) 6.3 Å from the carbon atom (B) 1 Å from the oxygen atom
(C) 0.63 Å from the carbon atom (D) 0.12 Å from the oxygen atom
24. Look at the drawing given in the figure which has been drawn with ink of uniform line-thickness. The
mass of ink used to draw each of the two inner circles, and each of the two line segments is m. The
mass of the ink used to draw the outer circle is 6 m. The coordinates of the centres of the different
parts are : outer circle (0,0), left inner circle (–a, a), right inner circle (a, a), vertical line (0, 0) and
horizontal line (0, -a). The y-coordinates of the centre of mass of the ink in this drawing is
VFS'lTDF\ lR+ H]VM H[ lGIlDT Z[BFGL HF0F.GL XFCLYL NMZ[, K[P V\NZGF JT]"/ NMZJF VG[ A[ Z[BFB\0M
NMZJF J5ZFTL XFCLG]\ N/ m K[P ACFZG]\ JT"]/ NMZJF J5ZFTL XFCLG]\ N/ 6m K[P H]NF<H]NF EFUMGF
S[g2MGF IFDo ACFZG]\ JT]"/ (0,0), 0FA]\ V\NZG]\ JT]"/ (–a, a), HD6]\ V\NZG]\ JT]"/ (a, a), lXZM,\A Z[BF (0,
0) VG[ ;Dl1lTH Z[BF (0, -a) K[P VF lR+DF\ XFCLG]\ COM GF y-IFD
y
(A) a/10 (B) a/8 (C) a/12 (D) a/3

25. Two men 'A' and 'B' are standing on a plank. 'B' is at the middle of the plank and 'A' is at the left end
of the plank. Surface of the plank is smooth. System is initially at rest and masses are as shown in
figure. A and B starts moving such that the position of 'B' remains fixed with respect to ground then 'A'
meets 'B'. Then the point where A meets B is located at–
A VG[ B A[ jIlSTVM 5F8LIF 5Z pEF K[P B DwIDF\ VG[ A 0FAF K[0[ pEM K[P ;5F8L ,L;L K[P T\\+
5|FZ\EDF\ l:YZ K[P N/ VFS'lTDF\ NXF"J[, K[P A VG[ B V[JL ZLT[ UlT SZ[ K[P S[ H[YL HDLGGL ;F5[1[ B
l:YZ ZC[P A VG[ B D/[ K[P T[ lA\N]G]\ :YFG <
40kg 60kg
A B
smooth
40kg
120cm
(A) the middle of the plank s5F8LIFGL DwIDF\f

(B) 30 cm from the left end of the plank s5F8LIF 0FAF K[0[YL 30 cm 5Zf
(C) the right end of the plank s5F8LIFGL HD6F K[0[f
(D) None of these
26. The diagram shows the velocity–time graph for two masses R and S that collided elastically.
Which of the following statements is true ?
VFS'lTDF\ vt GM VF,[B NXF"J[, K[P H[ A[ N/M R VG[ S l:YlT:YF5S ;\WFT DF8[GM K[P SI]\
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lJWFG ;tI K[m
I. R and S moved in the same direction after the collision
s;\WFT AFN R VG[ S V[S lNXFDF\ UlT SZ[ K[Pf
II. The velocities of R and S were equal at the mid time of the collision.
s;\WFTDF\ DwI ;DI[ R VG[ S GF J[UM ;DFG CX[f
III. The mass of R was greater than mass of S.
sS SZTF\ R G]\ JW]\ JWFZ[ CX[f
v(m/s)
1.2
R S
0.8
0.4
1 2 3 4 t(s)
(A) I only (B) II only (C) I and II only (D) I, II and III
27. A uniform metallic spherical shell is suspended from ceiling. It has two holes A and B at top and bottom
respectively. Which of the following is/are true:
KT 5ZYL lGIlDT WFT]GM UM/LI SJR ,8SFJ[, K[P T[GL 8MR VG[ Tl/IF 5Z A[ CM, A VG[
B K[P SI]\ lJWFG ;tI K[m
A
sand
(A) If B is closed and sand is poured from A, centre of mass first rises and then falls
sB G[ A\W SZL A DF\YL Z[TL GFBTF4 COM 5|YD p5Z HX[ VG[ 5KL GLR[ HX[Pf
(B) If shell is completely filled with sand and B is opened then centre of mass falls initially
sHM ;\56 } " SZJR Z[TLYL EZTF VG[ B G[ BM,TF COM 5|FZ\EDF\ GLR[ HX[Pf
(C) If shell is slightly filled with sand and B is opened, then centre of mass falls.
sSJRG[ Z[TLYL YM0]\ EZTF VG[ B G[ BM,TF\4 COM GLR[ HX[f
(D) None of these
28. Centre of mass of two uniform rods of same length but made up of different materials & kept as shown,
if the meeting point is the origin of co–ordinates
VFS'lTDF\ A[ lGIlDT ;l/IFGL ;DFG ,\AF. K[P VG[ H]NF<H]NF 2jIMGF AG[,F K[P VFS'lT D]HA ZFB[,F
K[P A\G[ D/[ T[ lA\\N] pUDlA\N] K[P TM T[G]\ COM
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y
x
L
(A) (L/2,L/2) (B) (2L/3,L/2) (C) (L/3,L/3) (D) (L/3,L/6)

29. The centre of mass of a non uniform rod of length L whose mass per unit length varies as  = kx2/
L (where k is a constant and x is the distance measured from one end) is at the following distance
from the same end.
V[S VlGIlDT ;l/IFGL ,\AF. L K[P H[G]\ N/ V[SD ,\AF. NL9  = kx2/L D]HA AN,FI K[P (k
VR/ K[f K[0FYL DF5[, V\TZ x K[P K[0FGL COM G]\ :YFG
(A) 3L/4 (B) L/4 (C) 2L/3 (D) L/3
30. A uniform wire of length  is bent into the shape of 'V' as shown. The distance of its centre of mass
from the vertex A is
VFS'lTDF\  ,\AF.GF lGIlDT TFZG[ 'V' VFSFZDF\ JF/[, K[P lXZMlA\N] A YL COM G]\ V\TZ
B
 3  3
(A)  / 2 (B) (C) (D) None of these
A 60 0
4 8
31. An isolated particle of mass m is moving in horizontal plane (x–y), along the x–axis, at a certain height
m 3m
above the ground. It suddenly explodes into two fragment of masses and . An instant later,,
4 4
the smaller fragment is at y = +15 cm. The larger fragment at this instant is at :–
V,U SZ[, M N/GM S6(x–y) ;DT,DF\\ ;Dl1lTH x–lNXFDF\ UlT SZ[ K[ H[ HDLGYL RMSS; pRF.V[
m 3m
K[P VRFGS lJ:OM8YL VG[ N/GF A[ 8]S0F YFI K[P tIFZAFN GFGM 8]S0M y = +15 cm 5Z
4 4
CMITM DM8F 8]S0FG]\ :YFGPPPP
(A) y = –5 cm (B) y = +20 cm (C) y = +5 cm (D) y = –20 cm
32. The figure shows the positions and velocities of two particles. If the particles move under the mutual
attraction of each other, then the position of centre of mass at t =1 s is
VFS'lTDF A[ S6MGF :YFG VG[ J[UM NXF"J[, K[P HM S6 5Z:5Z VFSQ"6YL V[SALHF TZO UlT SZ[
K[P t =1 ;[Sg0 COM G\] :YFG
5m/s 3m/s
1kg 1kg
x=2m x=8m
(A) x = 5m (B) x = 6m (C) x = 3m (D) x = 2m

33. Two balls of same mass are dropped from the same height h, on to the floor. The first ball bounces
to a height h/4 ,after the collision & the second ball to a height h/16. The impulse applied by the first
& second ball on the floor are I1 and I2 respectively. Then
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A[ ;DFG N/GF AM,G[ ;DFG p\RF. h 5ZYL ;5F8L 5Z KM0JFDF\ VFJ[ K[P ;\3FT AFN 5||YD AM,
h/4 p\RF.V[ 5FKM VFJ[ K[P ALHM AM, h/16 pRF.V[ VFJ[ K[P 5|YD VG[ ALHF AM, ;5F8L 5Z
,UF0[, VF3FT I1 VG[ I2 CMI TMPPP
(A) 5I1 = 6I2 (B) 6I1 = 5I2 (C) I1 = 2I2 (D) 2I1 = I2
34. Two blocks A(3 kg) and B(2 kg) resting on a smooth horizontal surface is connected by a spring of
stiffness 480N/m. Initially the spring is undeformed and a velocity of 2 m/s is imparted to A along the
line of the spring away from B. The maximum extension in meters of the spring during subsequent motion
is
,L;L ;Dl1lTH ;5F8L 5Z A(3 kg) VG[ B(2 kg) GF A[ AM, l:YZ ZFB[,F K[P T[DG[ 480N/m VR/
F\SGL l:5|\U J0[ HM0[,F K[P 5|FZ\EDF\ l:5|\U ;FDFgI K[P A G[ 2 m/s GM J[U B YL N}Z TZO VF5JFDF\
VFJ[K[P VG]UFDL UlTDF\ l:5||\UG]\ DCTD lJ:TZ6 PPPP
1 1 1
(A) (B) (C) (D) 0.15
10 2 10 2 15
35. Three balls A, B and C (mA = mC = 4mB) are placed on a smooth horizontal surface. Ball B collides
with ball C with an initial velocity v as shown in the figure. Total number of collisions between the
balls will be (All collisions are elastic)
,L;L ;Dl1lTH ;5F8L 5Z +6 AM, A, B VG[ C (mA = mC = 4mB) D}S[,F K[P AM, B 5|FZ\lES
v YL AM, C ;FY[ VY0FI K[P AMÿ; JrR[ YTF\ S], ;\3FTGL ;\bIF PPPPP sAWF ;\3FT l:YlT :YF5S
K[f
v
A B C
(A) One (B) Two (C) Three (D) Four

36. A small bucket of mass M kg is attached to a long inextensible cord of length L m . The bucket is
released from rest when the cord is in a horizontal position. At its lowest position, the bucket scoops
up m kg of water and swings up to a height h. The height h in meters is
M N/GL GFGL 0M,G[ L ,\AF.GF VTgI NMZ0FYL HM0[, K[P NMZ0]\ ;Dl1lTH CMI tIFZ[ D]ST SZJFDF\
VFJ[ K[P gI]GTD lA\N]V[YL 0M,DF\ m G]\ 5F6L EZFI K[P VG[ h pRF. p5Z VFJ[ K[P TM p\RF.
h = ...... M
2 2
M M M m M m
(A) L (B) L (C) L (D) L
M m M m M M
37. A body of mass 2kg is projected upward from the surface of the ground at t = 0 with a velocity of
20m/s. One second later a body B, also of mass 2kg, is dropped from a height of 20m. If they collide
elastically, then velocities just after collision are
t = 0 ;DI[ 20 m/s GF J[UYL HDLGGL ;5F8LYL p5Z TZO 2 kg N/GF 5NFY"G[ 5|1[5LT SZJFDF\ VFJ[
K[P V[S ;[SG0 5KL 2 kg GM 5NFY" B G[ 20 M p\RF.V[YL KM0JFDF\\ VFJ[ K[P HM T[VM l:YlT:YF5S
;\3FT SZ[ TM ;\3FT AFN T[DGF J[U <
(A) vA = 5 m/s downward, vB = 5 m/s upward
(B) vA = 10 m/s downward, vB= 5 m/s upward
(C) vA = 10 m/s upward, vB = 10 m/s downward
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(D) both move downward with velocity 5 m/s
38. A ball of mass 1 kg strikes a heavy platform, elastically, moving upwards with a velocity of 5m/s. The
speed of the ball just before the collision is 10m/s downwards.
Then the impulse imparted by the platform on the ball is
1 kg GM AM, EFZ[ %,[8OMD"G[ l:YlT:YF5S ZLT[ VY0FI K[P VG[ p5Z TZO 5 m/s GM J[U D[/J[
K[P ;\3FT 5C[,F AM,GM GLR[ TZOGM J[U 10 m/s K[P TM AM, 5Z %,[8OMD" J0[ ,FUTM VF3FTPPPP
10 m/s
1kg
5 m/s
(A) 15 N–s (B) 10 N–s (C) 20 N–s (D) 30 N–s
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1. For inelastic collision between two spherical rigidbodies – [AIIMS 2006]

A[ UM/LI ‡- 5NFYM" JrR[ Vl:YlT:YF5S ;\3FT DF8[
(A) the total kinetic energy is conserved sS], UlTpHF" ;\Z1L K[f
(B) the total potential energy is conserved sS], l:YlT pHF" ;\Z1L K[Pf
(C) the linear momentum is not conserved sZ[BLI J[UDFG ;\Z1L GYLf
(D) the linear momentum is conserved sZ[BLI J[UDFG ;\Z1L K[Pf
2. Two bodies of mass 1 kg and 3kg have position vectors î 2ˆj kˆ and 3iˆ 2ˆj kˆ , respectively.The
centre of mass of this system has a position vecotor :- [AIPMT 2009]
1 kg VG[ 3kg GF A[ 5NFYM"GF :YFG ;l‡X î 2ˆj kˆ VG[ 3iˆ 2ˆj kˆ , K[P VF T\+GF COM GM :YFG
;l‡XPPPP
(A) î ˆj kˆ (B) 2iˆ 2kˆ (C) 2iˆ ˆj kˆ (D) 2iˆ ˆj 2kˆ
3. An explosion blows a rock into three parts. Two parts go off at right angles to each other. These two
are,1 kg first part moving with a velocity of 12 m/s and 2 kg second part moving with a velocity of
8 m/s.If the third part flies off with a velocity of 4 m/s, its mass would be :- [NEET 2013]
lJ:OM8YL 5yYZGF +6 EFU YFI K[P A[ EFU V[SALHFG[ ,\A~5[ HFI K[P T[DFGM V[SEFU 1 kg GM 12 m/
s GF J[UYL VG[ 2 kg GM ALHM EFU 8 m/s GF J[UYL UlT SZ[ K[P +LHF EFUGM J[U 4 m/s K[P T[G]\ N/PPP
(A) 3 kg (B) 5 kg (C) 7 kg (D) 17 kg
4. A ball moving with velocity 2 m/s collides head onwith another stationary ball of double the mass. If the
coefficient of restitution is 0.5, then their velocities (in m/s) after collision will be :- [AIPMT 2010]
V[S AM, 2 m/s GF J[UYL AD6F N/GF ALHF l:YZ AM, ;FY[ C[0<VMG VY0FI K[P Z[:8L8I]XG U]6FS 0.5
K[P TM ;3FT AFN T[DGF J[UM PPPPPP (in m/s)
(A) 0, 2 (B) 0, 1 (C) 1, 1 (D) 1, 0.5
5. Two particles which are initially at rest, movetowards each other under the action of their internal attrac-
tion. If their speeds are v and 2v at any instant,then the speed of centre of mass of the system will be :-
5|FZ\EDF\ A[ S6M l:YZ K[P T[DGF VF\TlZS VFSQ"6G[ ,LW[ T[VM V[SALHF TZO UlT SZ[ K[P T[DGL h05 V
VG[ 2V SM. 16[ K[P TM COM GL h05PPPP
[AIPMT (PRE) 2010]
(A) v (B) 2v (C) Zero (D) 1.5 v
6. A man of 50 kg mass is standing in a gravity freespace at a height of 10 m above the floor. He throws a
stone of 0.5 kg mass downwards with a speed 2 m/s. When the stone reaches the floor, the distance of
the man above the floor will be :- [AIPMT (PRE) 2010]
U]Z]tJD]ST VJSFXDF\4 ;5F8LYL 10 M p\RF.V[ 50 kgGM jIlST pEM K[P T[ 0.5 kg GM 5yYZ 2 m/s GL h05[
GLR[ TZO O[\S[ K[P HIFZ[ 5yYZ V[ ;5F8L 5Z 5CM\R[ tIFZ[ jIlSTG]\ ;5F8LYL VTZ PPPPPPPP CX[P
(A) 20 m (B) 9.9 m (C) 10.1 m (D) 10 m
7. Two persons of masses 55 kg and 65 kg respectively, are at the opposite ends of a boat. The length of
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the boat is 3.0 m and weighs 100 kg.The 55 kg man walks up to the 65 kg man and sits with him. If the
boat is in still water the centre of mass of the system shifts by : [AIPMT (PRE) 2012]
AM8GF lJZ]wW K[0FVM 5Z 55 kg VG[ 65 kg GF A[ jIlSTVM K[P AM8GL ,\AF. 3 M VG[ JHG K[P 55 kg
GM jIlST RF,LG[ 65 kg 5F;[ H.G[ T[GL ;FY[ A[;[ K[P HM AM8 5F6LDF\ H CMI TM COM G] \:YFGF\TZ
(A) zero (B) 0.75 m (C) 3.0 m (D) 2.3 m
8. Two spheres A and B of masses m1 and m2 respectively collide. A is at rest initially and B is moving with
v
velocity v along x-axis. After collision B has a velocity in a direction perpendicular tothe original
2
direction. The mass A moves after collision in the direction. [AIPMT (PRE) 2012]
A[ UM/FVM A VG[ B GF N/ m1 VG[ m2 VY0FI K[P 5|FZ\EDF\ A l:YZ K[P B V[ V J[UYL x-V1 5Z UlT
v
SZ[ K[P ;3FT AFN B GM J[U D}/ lNXFYL ,\A~5[ YFI K[P TM A GM J[UGL lNXFPPP
2
(A)  = tan–1(1/2) to the x-axis (B)  = tan–1(–1/2) to the x-axis
(C) same as that of B (D) opposite to that of B
9. Two particles of masses m1, m2 move with initial velocities u1 and u2. On collision, one of the particles get
excited to higher level, after abosrbing energy . If final velocities of particles be v1 and v2 then we must
have : [AIPMT 2015]
m1, m2 N/GF A[ S6MGF J[U u1 VG[ u2 K[P ;\3FTYL V[S S6 pT[_T H.G[ prR S1FDF\ HM. tIFZ[ pHF" 
G]\ XMQ6 SZ[ K[P T[DGF V\lTD J[U v1 VG[ v2 CMI TMPPP
1 1 1 1
(A) m1u12 + m2u22 = m1v12 + m2v22 – 
2 2 2 2
1 1 1 1
(B) m1u12 + m2u22 – m1v12 + m2v22
2 2 2 2
1 2 2 1 2 2 1 1
(C) m1 u1 + m2 u2 + m12v12 + m22v22
2 2 2 2
(D) m12u1 + m22u2 –  = m12v1 + m22v2
10. Two spherical bodies of mass M and 5M and radii R and 2R are released in free space with initial
separation between their centres equal to 12R. If they attract each other due to gravitational force only,
then the distance covered by the smaller body before collision is :- [AIPMT 2015]
M VG[ 5 M N/GF A[ UM/LI 5NFYM"GL l+HIF R VG[ 2R K[P T[DGF S[g2M JrR[G]\ VT\Z 12 R CMI tIFZ[ T[G[
D]ST VJSFXDF\\ KM0JFDF\ VFJ[ K[P DF+ U]Z]tJ A/G[ ,LW[ T[VM V[SALHFG[ VFSQ[" TM ;\WFT 5C[,F GFGF
5NFYM" SF5[, V\TZ PPPP
(A) 4.5R (B) 7.5R (C) 1.5R (D) 2.5R
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11. A ball is thrown vertically downwards from a heightof 20 m with an initial velocity v0. It collides with the
ground, loses 50% of it energy in collision and rebounds to the same height. The initial velocity v0 is :
(Take g = 10 m/s2) [Re-AIPMT 2015]
20 m p\RF.V[YL V[S AM,G[ 5|FZ\lES v0 YL lXZM,\A GLR[ TZO O[\SJFDF\ VFJ[ K[P HDLG ;FY[ VY0FJFYL 50%
pHF" jII YFI K[P VG[ ;DFG p\RF. 5FKM D[/J[ K[P TM 5|FZ\lES J[U v0 =....... (Take g = 10 m/s2)
(A) 10 m/s (B) 14 m/s (C) 20 m/s (D) 28 m/s
12. On a frictionless surface, a block of mass. M moving at speed v collides elastically with another block of
same mass M which is initially at rest.after collision the first block moves at an angle to its initial
v
direction and has a speed . The second block’s speed after collision is :- [Re-AIPMT 2015]
3
3Q"6ZlCT ;5F8L 5Z M N/GM a,MS V h05[4 ;DFG N/GF l:YZ a,MS ;FY[ l:YlT:YF5S VY0FI K[P
v
;\3FT AFN 5|YD a,MS4 5|FZ\lES lNXF ;FY[ SM6[ h05YL UlT SZ[ K[P TM ALHF a,MSGL h05PPP
3
3 2 2 3 3
(A) v (B) v (C) v (D) v
2 3 4 2
x2
13. The variation of density of a cylindrical thick and long rod, is 0 , then position of its centre of
L2
mass from x = 0 end is :- [AIIMS 2015]
x2
G/FSFZLI ,F\AF VG[ HF0F ;l/IFGL 3GTFGM O[ZOFZ 0 , K[P TM T[GF COM G]\ :YFG x = 0 K[0FYL
L2
S[8,]\ CX[m
(A) 2L/3 (B) L/2 (C) L/3 (D) 3L/4
14. Find the position of centre of mass from base for a solid hemisphere of radius 16 cm,
16 M l+HIFGF 3G UMF/FW" DF8[4 VFWFZYL COM G]\ :YFGPPP
[AIIMS 2015]
(A) 4 cm (B) 6 cm (C) 8 cm (D) 12 cm
15. A bullet of mass 10g moving horizontally with a velocity of 400 m/s strikes a wooden block of mass 2kg
which is suspended by a light inextensible stringngth 5 m. As a result, the centre of gravity of block is
found to rise a vertical distance of 10cm. The speed of the bullet after it emerges out
10 g N/GL UM/L 400 m/s GF J[UYL ;Dl1lTH UlT SZLG[ 2 kg GF ,FS0FGF a,MSG[ VY0FI K[P a,MSG[ 5
m GL VTgI C/JL NMZL J0[ ,8SFJ[, K[P 5lZ6FD[ a,MSG]\ U]Z]tJS[g2 10 cm p5Z lXZM,\A D/[ K[P TM
UM/L ACFZ VFJ[ tIFZ[ h05PPP
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[NEET-II 2016]
(A) 120 m/s (B) 160 m/s (C) 100 m/s (D) 80 m/s
16. Two identical balls A and B having velocities of 0.5 m/s and –0.3 m/s respectively collide elastically in
one dimension. The velocities of B and A after the collision respectively will be :- [NEET-II 2016]
A[ ;DFG AM, A VG[ B GF J[U 0.5 m/s VG[ – 0.3 m/s K[P T[VM V[S 5lZDF6DF\ l:YlT:YF5S VY0FI
K[P ;\3FT AFN B VG[ A GF J[U VG]@D[PPPP
(A) –0.3 m/s and 0.5 m/s (B) 0.3 m/s and 0.5 m/s
(C) –0.5 m/s and 0.3 m/s (D) 0.5 m/s and –0.3 m/s
17. A wagon of 20 metric ton moves with 10 m/s and collides perfectly in elastically with stationary wagon
of 60 metric ton. Find loss of kinetic energy. [AIIMS 2016]
20 D[8=LS 8GG]\ J[UG 10 m/s GF J[UYL 60 D[8=LS 8GGF l:YZ J[UG ;FY[ ;\5}6" Vl:YlT:YF5S VY0FI K[P
TM UlT pHF"GM jII XMWMP
(A) 250 kJ (B) 750 kJ (C) 500 kJ (D) 650 kJ
4
18. A proton of mass mP collides with a heavy particleat rest. After collision proton bounces back with of
9
its initial kinetic energy. Collision is perfectlyelastic. Find mass of heavy particle. [AIIMS 2016]
4
mP N/GF 5|M8MG4 EFZ[ l:YZ S6 ;FY[ VY0FI K[P ;\3FT AFN 5|FZ\lES pHF"GL EFUYL 5FKM OZ[ K[P
9
;\3FT ;\5}6" l:YlT:YF5S K[PEFZ[ S6 G]\ N/ XMWMP
(A) 5 mP (B) 6 mP (C) 3 mP (D) 1.5 mP
19. A moving block having mass m, collides withanother stationary block having mass 4m. Thelighter block
comes to rest after collision. When theinitial velocity of the lighter block is v, then the valueof coefficient
of resistitution (e) will be :- [NEET(UG) 2018]
m N/GF UlT SZTM a,MS4 4 m N/GF l:YZ a,MS ;FY[ VY0FI K[P ;\3FT AFN C/JM a,MS l:YZ YFI K[P
HIFZ[ C/JF a,MSGM 5|FZ\lES J[U V CMI tIFZ[ Z[:8L8I]XG U]6F\S (e) ........
(A) 0.5 (B) 0.25 (C) 0.8 (D) 0.4
20. The location of centre of mass of a uniformsemicircular plate of radius R from its base is
R l+HIFGL lGIlDT VW"JT]"/ %,[8GF COM G]\ :YFG4 T[GF VFWFZYL PPPPPPPP
[AIIMS 2018]
4R 2R R 3R
(A) (B) (C) (D)
3 2 8
21. A semicircular ring of radius 0.5m is given indiagram. The location of centre of mass on its lineof symme-
try above its base will be :- [AIIMS 2018]
VFS'lTDF\ 0.5 m l+HIFGL VW"JT]"/ ZL\U NXF"J[, K[P T[GL V\lTD Z[BF 5Z4 VFWFZYL p5Z COM G]\ :YFG
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2 2 1 3
(A) m (B) m (C) m (D) m
3 2
22. A body of mass 10 metric ton moving with velocity 5 m/s collides head on with another body of mass 40
metric ton at rest. If they combine together just after collision then calculate loss in KE after collision.
10 D[8=LS 8G N/GM 5NFY" 5 m/s GF J[UYL 40 D[8=LS 8G N/GF l:YZ 5NFY" ;FY[ C[0 VMG VY0FI K[P ;\WFT
AFN T[VM V[SALHF ;FY[ ;\IM_T YFI TM KE DF\ jII XMWM [AIIMS 2018]
(A) 1 × 105 J (B) 2 × 105 J (C) 3 × 105 J (D) 4 × 105 J
23. The total mass of cart is 2 metric ton in which 1 metric ton sand is loaded. System is initially at rest. The
sand leaks out of the cart (from the hole at Bottom) at the rate of 0.5 kg/s and an external horizontal force
of 10N is acting on it. The final velocity of cart when the sand completely leaks out,is :-
UF0FDF\ 1 D[8=LS 8G Z[TL EZTF T[G]\ S], N/ 2 D[8=LS 8G YFI K[P T\+ 5|FZ\EDF\ l:YZ K[P Z[TL4 UF0FDF\YL ,LS
YFI K[P sT/LIFGF lK2DF\YLf ,LS YJFGM NZ 0.5 m/s K[P T[GF 5Z 10 N G] ;Dl1lTH AFCI A/ ,FU[ K[P
Z[TL ;\56} " ACFZ GLS/LHFI tIFZ[ UF0FGM V\lTD J[UPPPP [AIIMS 2018]
(A) 13.86 m/s (B) 14.26 m/s (C) 20.08 m/s (D) 16.39 m/s
24. A solid cylinder of mass 2 kg and radius 4 cm rotating about its axis at the rate of 3 rpm. The
torque required to stop after 2 revolutions is [NEET 2019]
2 kg N/ VG[ 4 cm GL l+HIF WZFJTM V[S 3G G/FSFZ T[GL V1G[ VG],1LG[ 3 rpm GF NZYL E|D6
SZ[ K[P TM 2 5lZE|D6 AFN T[G[ V8SFJJF DF8[ H~ZL 8MS" <
(A) 2 × 10-6 N m (B) 2 × 10-3 N m (C) 12 × 10-4 N m (D) 2 × 106 N m
25. A disc of radius 2 m and mass 100 kg rolls on a horizontal floor. Its centre of mass has speed
of 20 cm/s. How much work is needed to stop it? [NEET 2019]
2 m l+HIF VG[ 100 kg N/ WZFJTL TSTL ;Dl1lTH Tl/IF 5Z UA0[ K[P T[GF 2jIDFG S[g2GL h05
20 cm/s K[P TM T[G[ V8SFJJF DF8[ S[8,]\ SFI" H~ZL K[m
(A) 3 J (B) 30 kJ (C) 2 J (D) 1 J
26. Two particles of mass 5 kg and 10 kg respectively are attached to the two ends of a rigid rod of
length 1 m with negligible mass. The centre of mass of the system from the 5 kg particle is nearly at a
distance of : [NEET 2020]
1 m ,\AF. VG[ VJUcI N/ WZFJTF V[S ;l/IFGF A\G[ K[0F 5Z VG]@D[ 5 kg VG[ 10 kg N/GF A[
S6M HM0[,F K[P TM T\+G]\ 2jIDFG S[g2 5kg N/YL G_SGF S[8,F V\TZ[ D/X[m
(A) 50 cm (B) 67 cm (C) 80 cm (D) 33 cm
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Answer Key
EXERCISE - 1
1 B 2 A 3 C 4 A 5 A 6 A 7 D 8 A 9 C 10 A
11 A 12 C 13 C 14 C 15 C 16 B 17 B 18 A 19 C 20 B
21 C 22 D 23 C 24 D 25 D 26 B 27 A 28 D 29 D 30 C
31 C 32 B 33 A 34 A 35 B 36 D 37 D 38 C 39 B 40 B
41 B 42 C 43 B 44 B 45 B 46 C 47 B 48 D 49 D 50 D
51 D 52 A 53 B 54 B 55 D 56 B 57 B 58 C 59 A 60 A
61 C 62 C 63 D 64 A 65 B 66 B
EXERCISE - 2
1 C 2 B 3 A 4 B 5 D 6 D 7 D 8 D 9 A 10 A
11 C 12 B 13 D 14 C 15 A 16 B 17 C 18 B 19 B 20 B
21 A 22 D 23 C 24 A 25 C 26 D 27 B 28 D 29 A 30 C
31 A 32 B 33 A 34 A 35 B 36 A 37 A 38 D
EXERCISE - 3
1 D 2 C 3 B 4 B 5 C 6 C 7 A 8 A/B 9 B 10 B
11 C 12 B 13 D 14 B 15 A 16 D 17 B 18 A 19 B 20 A
21 C 22 A 23 A 24 B 25 A 26 B
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'N' V;TT S6MGF T\+ G]\ COM :-

;ZJF/M X}gI K[P

A[ S6MGF COM G]\ :YFG o

r 2 = 2 kg N/GF S6YL COM G]\ V\TZ = (3 – x)

(1)(0)  2(1)  3(1)  4(0) 5 1

(1)(1)  2(1)  3(0 )  4(0) 3

RFZ S6MG]\ COM G]\ :YFG VFS’lTDF\ NXF”J[, K[P

T[YL, m1x1 = m2x2 .........(i)

;TT N/ lJTZ6 G]\ CENTRE OF MASS :-

dm = M (mass of the body)

lGIlDT ;l/IFG] \ CENTRE OF MASS :-

x=0 x=x x=L x

VCL\, A V[ 1[+O/ K[,

(x 1, y1) = DM8F JT]”/GF centre of mass GF IFD = (0, 0)

VG[ yCOM = 0 SFZ6 S[ y1 VG[ y2 A\G[ X]gI K[P

;FDFgI T\+M GF CENTRE OF MASS

 A[ lA\N]JT N/MGF T\+DF\ m1 r1 = m2 r2

 ,\ARMZ; %,[8 (;\lDT)

 l+SM6FSFZ %,[8 (U]6FtDS AFAT[)

 VW” JT]”/FSFZ lZ\U

 VW” JT]”/FSFZ TSTL4

 JT]”/FSFZ X\S] sWGf

 JT]”/FSFZ X\S] s5M,Mf

CENTRE OF MASS GL UlT VG[ J[UDFGG]\ ;\Z16 :

UlTDFG S6MGF T\ + DF\ COM GL UlT:

(viii) 5\BFDF\ 4 AWF S6M UlT SZ[ K[ 5Z\T] COM l:YZ K[

(2) COM GL lGIlDT J[ U YL UlT :

(m)( 480)  (3m)( x 2 )

Fext = dP If Fext = 0  dP = 0 ; P = constant

%,[8OMD” VG[ jIlSTG[ T\+ TZLS[ ,[TF 4 T\+ 5Z ;Dl1lTH A/ G V

(A) 30 m/s towards right (B) 20 m/s towards right

pS[ , . J[UDFG ;\Z16 ,UF0TF ;

Solution : (a) centre of mass GM J[U

(A) B GM DCTD J[U 10 m/s CX[P

pS[, : NZ[S UM/LG]\ J[UDFG 4

Note : (a) ;\WFTDF\ 4 S6M EF{lTS ;\5S” SZ[ VYJF G 56 SZ[P

;\W FTG]\ JUL”S Z6

(b) pHF”G F VFWFZ[ :

Z[: 8L8I}XG U]6F\S (e)

Z[:8L8I}XG U]6F\S DF8[ ;FDFgI ;}+ 4

(a) e=1  LO 5Z V,UTFGM J[U = LO 5Z 5CM\RJFGM J[U

GM\W : ;\5S” ;\WFTDF\ e C\D[\XF V[S SZTF VMK]\ CMI K[P

V[ S 5ZLDF6DF\ ;\ W FT (C[0 VMG )

J[UDFG ;\Z16 5ZYL ,

J[UDFG ;\Z16 5ZYL :

;\WFT l:YlT:YF5S CMJFYL 4 UlT pHF”GM jII YTM GYL, KE GM jII = KE i - KE f

Z[ B LI J[ U DFG ;\ Z 16 VG[ e GF ;DLSZ6 5ZYL,

V,UTFGL h05 = 5CMRJFGL h05

l‹ < 5lZDF6DF\ ;\WFT s+F\;Mf :-

T[ Y L , ;\ W FT AFN v’ J[ U GF W8SM v 0 sin  VG[ ev 0 cos 

GM\ W : l:YlT:YF5S ;\ W FT DF8[ e = 1

;\W FT 5C[, F ;\W FT AFN ;\W FT 5C[, F ;\W FT A FN

A S6GF 5F+ = (0,0)

0.5  0  1.0  4  1.5  0

0.5  0  1.0  0  1.5  3 4.5

Problem 2. V[S a,MS (N/= 4M) G[ -M/FJ B GL 8MR 5Z D}S[, K[P

pS[, : centre of mass G]\ 5|FZ\lES :YFG

centre of mass G]\ V\lTD :YFG

pS[, : 5|FZ\lES J[U = 0, 5|FZ\lES J[UDFG = (1 + 2 + m) × 0 = 0

J[UDFG ;\Z16 5ZYL ;

(1) masses of the particles sS6MGF N/f

1. The law of conservation of momentum for a system is based on Newton’s :–