K. L.D.A.V.P.G.

College, Roorkee
B.Sc. I Semester Sessional Examination, 2017

DSC 1A: Mechanics (PHYSICS) Time: 1hour M. M.: 30

Note: Attempt 2 questions from SECTION A and 3 questions from SECTION B.
SECTIONA
and and establish the relation between them.
Define the elastic constants Y, K o

Derive expression for torsional rigidity of cylinder.

a (7.5)
2.

derive the Lorentz

3.
3. State the postulates õf special theory of relativity and
transformation equations.
(7.5)

deduce the expression for its velocity. (7.5)

4 Give principle of rocket and

SECTIONB
(2.5)
)Show that ()Px( Qx
frd R)+Qx (Rx P)+ Rx (Px) =0
5.
5. (a vectors A=i-4j+nk, B=3i+ 5j
+6k & C=-i+4j-k coplanar. are (2.5)
(b)Find that
i-4j+nk, B= 3i+ 5j+ 6k aC-i+4j-kvaTta s
n so

TAr HfR fA =
n
sin ot i cos aot j. Find its velocity
given by r
= -

at time t is
6. The position of a particle (5)
between f and a.
V, acceleration and angle .A

stretched through Imm. Find the

Im and diameter 2mm is
7. A steel wire of length (5)
Y=2x10'N/m2.
stored in the wire if
energy

sra sifd afe Y=2x10N/m2. 2gm,3gm and 4gm

of three particles of
masses

8. Locate the center of mass of system (5)

triangle of 10cm side
the corners of an equilateral
placed at

day on it
that one
move relative to earth so

At what velocity should a spaceship (5)

9.
to 2 days on the earth.
may correespond

YT ? is the maximum
show that c
addition formula and
10. Write relativistic velocity (5)
attainable velocity.