Spotlight_CoE(XI)_(2022-23)_Day-3_In-Class Assignment

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1. Three identical rods are joined and hinged at A as shown. Find the angle made by the rod AB with the vertical in
equilibrium

3 1
(A) tan (B) tan
4 2

3
(C) tan = 1 (D) tan
2
2. As shown in figure a solid sphere is rolling without slipping on rough ground. It collides with an identical sphere at
rest elastically. Radius and mass of each sphere is R and m. There is no friction between the two spheres. The
net angular impulse about its centre, imparted to second sphere after impact is

5 3
(A) mRv (B) mRv
7 7

2 4
(C) mRv (D) mRv
7 7
3. A uniform disc of radius R lies in x-y plane with its centre at origin. Its moment of inertia about the axis

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AB y R is equal to moment of inertia about the axis at x = d and perpendicular to plane of disc. The
2
value of d is

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(A) 3R (B) 4R
(C) R (D) 2R
4. A uniform rod of length L placed on smooth horizontal table is given a horizontal impulse perpendicular to its
L
length at a distance of from centre. Find the distance of the point on the rod from centre which is instantaneously
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at rest just after the impulse.

L L
(A) (B)
3 6

L 2L
(C) (D)
5 5
5. A particle moves in a circle in such a way that kinetic energy is directly proportional to R–n and the angular
momentum of the particle is independent of radius, then the value of n is
(A) 1 (B) 2
(C) –2 (D) –1
6. A ball of mass m is attached at one end of the light rod and the other end of the rod is hinged as shown in the
figure. If the rod is displaced slightly, then the tension in the rod at position A is

(A) mg (B) Zero

(C) 2mg (C) 3mg
7. A sphere of mass m rolling without slipping on a rough horizontal surface starts moving up a smooth incline plane
of inclination  as shown. If linear velocity of centre of mass of sphere on horizontal surface is v, then its kinetic
energy at the highest point reached on the incline plane is

1 2
(A) mv 2 (B) mv 2
2 5

1
(C) mv 2 (D) Zero
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8. Three identical particles A, B and C each of mass m, lie on a smooth horizontal table. Light inextensible strings
which are just taut connect AB and BC. A sudden impulse J is applied to C along BC. Speed of particle B just after
the impulse is

2J 5J
(A) (B)
3m 7m

7J 10 J
(C) (D)
5m 7m
9. A large ring of mass M and radius R is kept on a smooth horizontal surface. An insect of mass m sits on ring. If
the insect begins to move on the ring then trajectory described by insect is

MR
(A) Circle of radius R (B) Circle of radius
m M

mR
(C) Ellipse with major axis 2R (D) Circle with radius
m M
10. Two cylinders made from the same material are rolling without slipping with a plank above them, the kinetic
energy of smaller cylinder is E. Find kinetic energy of bigger cylinder.

(A) 8E (B) 16E

(C) 4E (D) 32E
11. A billiard ball of mass m, radius R is placed upon a smooth horizontal surface. The ball is hit horizontally, at height
h, above the centre line

2R
(A) If the ball will start rolling without slipping, then h
5

2R
(B) If the ball will roll with backward slipping, then h
5

2R
(C) If the ball will roll with forward slipping, then h
5
(D) The ball will not roll without slipping at all in any case

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12. In an experiment to study the rolling of an object on an inclined surface, a uniform solid sphere is released on a
rough inclined surface of a given inclination ?. The acceleration of center a and force of friction f acting on the
sphere are measured for different values of ?. Which of the following graph correctly represents the data obtained?

(A) (B)

(C) (D)

13. The circular disk shown rotates in horizontal plane about point O at uniform angular velocity  while O remains
fixed. Two points A and B are located on the line OZ at distances rA and rB from O respectively.

(A) The velocity of point B with respect to point A is (rB – rA) in a direction opposite to the direction of motion of
point B
(B) The velocity of point B with respect to point A is (rB – rA) in a direction same as the direction of motion of point B
(C) The acceleration of point B with respect to point A is 2(rB – rA) in a direction from O to Z
(D) The acceleration of point B with respect to point A is 2(rB – rA) in a direction from Z to O
14. A horizontal frictionless string is threaded through a bead of mass m and fixed to cart as shown. (The radius r of
bead is small as compared to l) Initially the bead is at right edge of cart as the cart is struck and acquires a
velocity v0. Then the bead collides the cart’s walls elastically. Select the correct alternative.

m
(A) The velocity of centre of mass of cart and the bead is v0
M m

mL
(B) The first collision occurs with the cart’s wall after t Mv 0

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2Mv 0
(C) The velocity of bead after first collision is
m M

M m
(D) The velocity of cart after first collision is v 0
M m

15. A uniform slender rod of length L and mass M is pivoted at one end. It is held horizontal and released. Given that
the pivot is frictionless, select the correct alternative(s).

3g
(A) The angular acceleration of the stick immediately after it is released is
2L

2g
(B) The angular acceleration of the stick immediately after it is released is
3L

Mg
(C) The force F0 exerted on the stick by the pivot immediately after release is
4

Mg
(D) The force F0 exerted on the stick by the pivot immediately after release is
2
16. Consider the arrangement shown in figure. The strings are ideal.

Choose the correct statement(s)

2g 2g
(A) Acceleration of block is (B) Acceleration of block is
15 9

3 7Mg
(C) The force of friction is mg (D) Friction is
5 9
17. A uniform disc has initial linear and angular velocities as shown in figure. The surface is rough

v0
(A) The velocity of the COM of the disc when its angular velocity becomes zero will be
2

v0
(B) The velocity of the COM of the disc when its angular velocity becomes zero will be
4

v0
(C) At the time of pure rolling, velocity of COM of the disc will be
3
(D) At the time of pure rolling, velocity of COM of the disc will be v0

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18. A rod AB is placed on smooth horizontal surface. The linear mass density of rod varies as  = 0x from A to B. A
bullet of mass m moving with velocity v strike the end B perpendicularly and sticks to the rod.

2m
see figure, 0 , AB L
L2

(A) Linear momentum of (rod + bullet) system is conserved

v
(B) Velocity of C.M. of (rod + bullet) is
2

v
(C) Velocity of C.M. of (rod + bullet) is
4
(D) Angular momentum of (rod + bullet) system is conserved about any point in inertial frame
19. A plank of mass M resting upon a solid cylinder of mass m is being pushed with a force whose horizontal
component is constant and equals F. The plank remains horizontal and there is no slipping at any contact

3mF
(A) The force of friction between cylinder and plank is
3 m 8M

3mF
(B) The force of friction between cylinder and plank is
8 m 3M

8mF
(C) The force of friction between cylinder and fixed surface is
3 m 8M

3mF
(D) The force of friction between cylinder and fixed surface is
3 m 8M
20. A linear rigid rod of mass m and length l, falls freely under gravity, at an angular position  with vertical upward
direction. The rod makes inelastic impact with the smooth ground at end A. Just after impact,

3 sin2 j
(A) Acceleration of centre of mass is g
1 3 sin2

sin2 j
(B) Acceleration of centre of mass is g
1 3 sin2

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3g sin cos i
(C) The acceleration of end A is
1 3 sin2

g sin cos i
(D) The acceleration end A is
1 3 sin2
21. A boy of mass 40 kg is standing on the end of a plank of mass 40 kg and length 5 m. The plank is kept on a
smooth horizontal surface. Find minimum speed (in m/s) with which the boy must jump relative to ground so that
he is able to jump to the other end of plank.
22. A rigid body rotates about a fixed axis. Its angular velocity is variable and is given by ( – t) where  and  are
2

constant and t is the time. The angle through which it rotates before coming to rest is given where I is an
l
integer. Find I.
23. After rotating with angular speed 20 rad/s a solid sphere is placed between two smooth walls on a rough horizontal
surface. The distance between walls is only slightly greater than the diameter of the sphere. The coefficient of
friction is 0.1. Find the time (in seconds) after which sphere will stop rotating. Radius of the sphere is 1 m.
24. Three identical rings of mass M each and radius R are joined as shown in figure. The moment of inertia about
an axis passing through point O and perpendicular to the plane of rings is equal to KMR 2. Find the value of K.
(O is geometrical centre of system)

25. A uniform square plate ABCD is suspended with the help of two ideal strings P and Q. Find the acceleration of
corner A (in m/s2) of the plate just after the moment when the string Q is cut. (g = 10 m/s 2)

26. A uniform rod of mass m and length I is free to rotate about hinge O. A slight disturbance causes the rod to rotate
xmg
freely about O. Horizontal force applied on rod by hinge just before the rod hits the surface is , where x and
y
y are co-prime. Find the value of x2 + y2.

27. A horizontal and uniform rod of mass m and length l placed on smooth surface is given a horizontal impulse J

J2
perpendicular to its length at its one end. KE of rod would be n . Find the value of n.
m

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28. A uniform disc of mass m and radius R is projected horizontally with velocity v0 on a rough horizontal floor so that
v0
it starts off with a purely translatory motion at t = 0. After t0 second it acquires a purely rolling motion as
n g
shown in figure. Find the value of n.

29. A man of mass 50 kg stands at one end of a horizontal plank of mass 10 kg and length l = 10 m. The plank rests
upon a smooth horizontal surface but coefficient of friction between the man and plank is 0.2. The minimum time

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in which the man can reach the other end of plank, starting from rest and stopping at the other end, is s.
n
Find n.
30. The radius of curvature (in metre) of path traced by a point situated at the edge of a rolling disc of radius
R = 2 m, when the point attains the maximum height is______.
31. A hollow cylinder of radius 1 m is sandwiched between two planks which are moving with velocities as shown. If
there is no slipping at any of the contacts, find the angular velocity of the cylinder in rad/s.

Answer Q. No. 32 and 33 by appropriate matching the lists based on the information given in the paragraph.
List-I contains description of rigid body placed over rough horizontal surface and List-II contains description related to
its motion. A horizontal force F = Mg is applied to the body along +x direction. (Assuming no sliding).
List-I List-II

g
(I) (P) Angular acceleration () is
2R

4g
(II) (Q) Angular acceleration () is
3R

(III) (R) Acceleration of centre of mass is along +x

direction

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(IV) (S) Direction of frictional force is forward

(T) Direction of frictional force is backward

(U) Acceleration is along – x direction
32. When force is applied at the centre, then choose the correct option
(A) I – (P, R, T); II – (R, T); III – (R, T); IV – (R, T) (B) I – (R); II – (Q, T); III – (R, T); IV – (R)
(C) I – (P, R); II – (T); III – (Q); IV – (R, T) (D) I – (P, R); II – (R, T); III – (R, T); IV – (Q)
33. When force is applied at topmost point, then choose the correct option.
(A) I – (R); II – (Q, R); III – (R); IV – (R, S) (B) I – (P); II – (R, S); III – (P); IV – (S)
(C) I – (R); II – (Q, R, S); III – (R, S); IV – (R, S) (D) I – (S); II – (Q, R, S); III – (R, S); IV – (R, S)
34. The radii of the core and that of the planet are R and 3R and the densities of core of planet and that of outer shell

are  and . If the gravitational acceleration is same at surface and at a depth 2R from the surface, then ratio

is

(A) 12 : 5 (B) 13 : 4
(C) 15 : 1 (D) 17 : 3
35. Three particles each of mass m are arranged at the corners of an equilateral triangle. If the gravitational field
intensity and potential at centroidal point P are E and v respectively, then

(A) E = 0, v = 0 (B) E  0, v  0
(C) E = 0, v  0 (D) E  0, v = 0
36. Two particles each of mass m are initially at rest and infinitely separated from each other. Due to mutual interaction
they move towards each other. Find the kinetic energy of one particle with respect to other when separation
between them is d

2Gm 2 Gm 2
(A) (B)
d d

Gm 2 3Gm 2
(C) (D)
2d 2d
37. Kepler's second law is a consequence of
(A) Newton's third law
(B) Conservation of linear momentum of planet
(C) Conservation of angular momentum of planet about sun
(D) Conservation of mechanical energy of sun planet system

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38. An artificial satellite is moving in a circular orbit around the earth with a speed equal to half the magnitude of
escape velocity from the earth. Select the correct alternative(s).
(A) The height of the satellite above the earth's surface is 6400 km
(B) The height of the satellite from surface of earth is 12800 km
(C) If the satellite is stopped suddenly in its orbit and allowed to fall onto the earth, the speed with which it hits the
earth's surface is approximately 8 km/s
(D) If the satellite is stopped suddenly in its orbit and allowed to fall onto the earth, the speed with which it hits the
earth's surface is approximately 4 km/s
39. The minimum and maximum distance of a satellite from the centre of earth are 2R and 4R respectively, where R
is radius of earth and M is mass of earth, m is mass of satellite then choose the correct statement.

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(A) Angular momentum of satellite about centre of earth is GMRm 2
3
8R
(B) Radius of curvature at the point when it is at minimum distance from the centre of earth is
3
GMm
(C) Total energy of satellite is
6R
GM
(D) Its minimum speed around earth is
6R
40. If a body is projected vertically upward from the surface of earth so as to reach a height nRe above the surface.
Then (Re– radius of the earth)

n
(A) Increase in its potential energy is mgRe (B) Increase in its potential energy is nmgRe
n 1

2ngRe
(C) Projection velocity must be equal to (D) Projection velocity must be gRe
n 1

41. Two satellites S1 and S2 revolve around a planet in coplanar circular orbits in same sense. Their periods of
revolutions are 1 h and 8 h, respectively. The orbital radius of S1 = 104 km. When S2 is closest to S1,
(A) Speed of S2 relative to S1 =  × 104 km/h

(B) Angular speed of S1 as actually observed by an astronaut in S2 is rad/h

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(C) Angular speed of S2 as actually observed by an astronaut in S1 is rad/h
4
(D) Speed of S2 as actually observed by an astronaut in S1, when S1 and S2 are farthest from each other is 3 ×
104 km/h
42. A thin uniform rod of length 2a has mass  per unit length. If the magnitude of gravitational potential at a distance
2a from the centre along the axis of rod is Glnx then find the value of x.
43. The gravitational potential due to a mass distribution is v = (3x 2y + y3z) J/kg. Find the magnitude of gravitational
field at point A(1 m, 0 m, 0 m) in N/kg.

GM
44. A planet is revolving around the sun in an elliptical orbit. The speed of planet at shown position P is v .
xa
Find the value of x. (M : Mass of Sun)

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45. A thin uniform rod of length 2a has mass  per unit length. If the magnitude of gravitational potential at point P at
a distance 2a from the centre along the rod is Glnx then find the value of x.

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