IIT-JAM | TIFR | JEST | CSIR NET | GATE | CUET Physics Prepkit Rigid Body Problem Set Questions Question 1 (b) If person of mass m start walking on the periphery of the disc of sam speed v, wrrt. Disc. With what angular velocity dise will ro fixed and disc is free to rotate about that point) a) 2v,/5R b) 2v,/3R 2v/R 4) 3v,/5R Question 2 If a solid sphere is rotated about its axis(hi be initial angular velocity. Find the ang a)o,/2 b) 20,/3 Question 3 (c) If a hollow sphere is r ©, be initial angular v lar velocity when rolling begins. 2) 20/5 4) 2w,/7 and placed on rough ground. If a) 2v,/7 b)5v,/7 ©) 5v,/2 4) 5v,/9 Question 5 (b) A uniform solid cylinder is released on a horizontal surface with speed v, without any rotation (slipping without rolling). The cylinder eventually starts rolling without Visit: wown.myorepkit in or Download the Prepkit App Page 1 Contact us: contact@myprepkit in Whatsapp: 9971029358 Pr.IIT-JAM | TIFR | JEST | CSIR NET | GATE | CUET Physics Prepkit slipping. If the mass and radius of the cylinder are m and R respectively, the final linear velocity of the cylinder is a) 2v,/5 b) 2v,/3, ©) 3v,/2 4) 5v,/9 Question 6 [JAM 2015] A uniform disk of mass m and radius R rolls, without slipping down a fixed plane inclined at an angle 30” to the horizontal. The linear acceleration of the disk (in m/sec” jis . Question 7 [IIS¢ 2006] MR’/4 + ML 22 + ML’/4. The time period of th a) 2V2gL/R° 2 (R? + 417/3)/2g1 Question 8 [IISc 2006] (4) A hollow sphere of momen| MR’ roll without slippin Tsppere! toop artival a 93/5 4) 5/6 ithout slipping (see figure). The fraction energy of the cylinder associated with its rotation about its centre of mass is a) 1/4 b) 1/3 co) 1/2 a) 1/6 Question 10 [DU 2015] (4) A sphere rolls on a horizontal plane without slipping, The percentage of kinetic energy which is rotational is about a) 58% b) 50% ©) 18% d) 28% Visit: www.myprepkit.in or Download the Prepkit App Page 2 Contact us: contact@myprepkit in Whatsapp: 9971029358 Pr.IIT-JAM | TIFR | JEST | CSIR NET | GATE | CUET Physics Prepkit Question 11 (4) A stationary horizontal disc is free to rotate about its axis. When a torque is applied on it, its kinetic energy as a function of 0, where @ is the angle by which it has rotated, is given as KO”. If its moment of inertia is /, then the angular acceleration of the disc is a) 0/21 b) k0/2 ©) k0/4 d) 2k0/1 Question 12 (b) If a particle of mass m sticks to the rod of mass m (that is pla the smooth table) after collision. Find the kinetic energy « after collision. é a) mv. /4 b) 2mv2/5 ——c) 3mv2/20.— Question 13 [ TIFR 2010] (c) A mass m travels in a straight line with vel ilar to a uniform stick of mass m and length L, which is initiall nce from the centre of the stick to the path of the travelling mas the travelling mass m collides elastically with the stick and ind the mass m are observed to move with equal speed v aft at the travelling mass m can be treated as a point m al f the stick about its centre is 1 = ML’/12, it fol h Q Yo a)L/2 b)L/4 OLN d) Ly e)L/3 d) zero Question 14 [JAM 2005] (b) A solid sphere of mass ‘m’ and radius ‘a’ is rolling with a linear speed ‘v’ on a flat surface without slipping. The magnitude of the angular momentum of the sphere with respect to a point along the path of the sphere on the surface is: Visit: www.myprepkit.in or Download the PrepKit App Page 3 Contact us: contact@myprepkit in Whatsapp: 9971029358 Pr.IIT-JAM | TIFR | JEST | CSIR NET | GATE | CUET Physics PrepKit @=mav (bo) tmav (c) mav (@+mav Question 15 JAM 2009] (a) A thin massless rod of length 2 has equal point masses ‘m’ attached at its ends (see figure). The rod is rotating about an axis passing through its centre and making angle @ with it. The magnitude of the = is: rate of change of its angular momentum dt (a) 2ml’w’sin® cosd (b) 2ml’w'sind (© 2ml*w'sin’6 @ 2mlo*cos’6 Question 16 JAM 2014] (b) A spherical ball of ice has radius R, and is rota h an an peed « about an because the . AS-a result its radius ‘which best describes its nary and a person of the same mass ‘m’ as standing on it at point A. The person now ng the edge from A to B (see figure). The person with respect to the platform is constant. Find the time the person takes to reach B. Also find his distance r(¢) from 0 as a function of time. Further find the angle through which the platform has rotated by the time the person reaches B. Question 18 JAM 2010] A solid cylinder € of mass 10 kg rolls without slipping in an inclined plane which offers friction. The angle of the inclined plane with the horizontal is 30” as shown in the Visit: wown.myorepkit in or Download the Prepkit App Page 4 Contact us: contact@myprepkit in Whatsapp: 9971029358 Pr.IIT-JAM | TIFR | JEST | CSIR NET | GATE | CUET Physics PrepKit figure below. A massless inextensible string is wrapped around the cylinder and it passes over a frictionless pulley, P. The other end of the string holds a block B of mass 2 kg as shown in the figure. Take g = 10 ms”. (a) Draw the free body diagram of the cylinder and the block. If the block B moves down by 0.01 m, how much distance does € move along the incline? (b) If the block moves with an acceleration of 0.05 g upward, find the magnitude of the frictional force. Question 19 [JAM 2014] (-J/4) A uniform rod of mass m and length is hinged at on hanging vertically. It is hit at its midpoint with a J so that it starts rotating about 0. Find the magn horizontal impulse that 0 applies on the rod whe! Question 20 [TIFR 2012] (e) If we model the electron as a unifor spinning uniformly about an h/2, and demand that the velocity of rotation at thi velocity c of light in vacuum, then the minimum value of axis passing through its centre with (a) 19.2 fm. j 1960 fm (e) 480 fm same length L and outer me height h on an inclined ‘ithout slipping. It was found that A of the inclined plane earlier than B. Which of the 0 i i ies could be true? a) Ais hollow and made of copper; B is hollow and made of copper; B is heavier than A b) Ais solid and made of copper; B is solid and made of aluminium. ©) Ais hollow and made of aluminium; B is solid and made of aluminium. d) Ais solid and made of copper; B is hollow and made of copper. Visit: wown.myorepkit in or Download the Prepkit App Page 5 Contact us: contact@myprepkit in Whatsapp: 9971029358 Pr.IIT-JAM | TIFR | JEST | CSIR NET | GATE | CUET Physics PrepKit Question 22 (c) A thin uniform rod of length 2! ans mass M is pivoted at oneend vy, P ona horizontal plane (see figure). A ball of mass m << M and speed v, strikes the free end of the rod perpendicularly and bounces back with velocity v, along the original line of motion as shown in the fig. If the collision is perfectly elastic the magnitude of vis f @ tei’) Oe’) Ota % Question 23 [JNU 2011] (c) A simple pendulum, made of a point mass m at oscillates with a time period 7’. A second pend has the same length land the total mass m and 0 thickness of the rod is negligible compared t (a) 0.44 (b) 0.67 Question 24 (b) A thin rod is inclined to the as shown in figure. © The length of the ro; vertical direction. momentum ? (6) M0122 @ ML0/24 ylinder of uniform mass density and a very thin cylindrical shell of uniform mass per unit area. They have the same radius, length and total mass. If they are boh rolling on a plane without slipping with the same angular velocity, the ratio of the total kinetic energy of the solid cylinder to that of the cylindrical shell is (a3:4 ()L:2 (11 (2:1 (2:3 Question 26 [DU 2014] (a) A horizontally mounted disk with moment of inertia / spins about a frictionless axle. At time t = 0, the initial angular speed of the disk is «. A instant torque t is applied on Visit: www.myprepkit.in or Download the PrepKit App Page 6 Contact us: contact@myprepkit in Whatsapp: 9971029358 Pr.IIT-JAM | TIFR | JEST | CSIR NET | GATE | CUET Physics Prepkit the disk, causing it to come to a halt in time t. The power required to dissipate the wheel's energy during this time is: @ dw Vet) &) Gw/20 (© lw/t (@) (lw) /2 Question 27 [DU 2015] (a) A sphere rolls on a horizontal plane without slipping. The percentage of kinetic energy which is rotational is about (a) 58% (b) 50% (c) 18% d) Question 28 (b) € A solid cylinder is rolling on a horizontal plane. What energy of total kinetic energy @z OF Question 29 (c) A hollow sphere is rolling on a rough h with linear speed ‘v’ If M be mass a about any point its path is at its centre is moving sphere, its angular momentum (@)+MvR (tm (d) MvR Question 30 (c) in its ith angular velocity «its centre being at rest. If, ly fixed, what is the new angular velocity of the disk about 20 OF @O> At one end of @ rod of length L, a particle of twice mass is attached. If the rod is to move with pure translation, at what distance from the loaded end should it be struck? @L/B () 1/6 (©) 2L/3 (a L/12 Question 32 (a,c) Two particles immediately collide with a thin rod of mass 3m as shown and stick to it. Which of the following statements is /are correct? Visit: www.myprepkit.in or Download the PrepKit App Page 7 Contact us: contact@myprepkit in Whatsapp: 9971029358 Pr.IIT-JAM | TIFR | JEST | CSIR NET | GATE | CUET Physics Prepkit y (@) Speed of centre of mass of system after collision is =~ oon: u% m ' (6) Speed of centre of rod after collision is ~ ! 2 3m ‘1 5y, oo (©) Angular velocity of system after collision sar » (d) Angular velocity of system after collision is Question 33 [BHU 2018] (d) A rigid body is constrained to move on a plane. Numb: will be (@2 )1 Os Question 34 [BHU 2018] (a) The constraints of a rigid body is (a) conservative and scleronomic nd rheonomic (©) holonomic and rheonomic lonomic and scleronomic Question 35 [JAM 2017] (b) A uniform rigid meter-scal i one of its end at the edge of a table and the other s ‘egligible mass are kept on the meter scale as sho porting the scale is removed, the scale starts rotating about its edge on coin start moving. If a photograph of the rotating scale is taken soon Visit: wown.myorepkit in or Download the Prepkit App Page 8 Contact us: contact@myprepkit in Whatsapp: 9971029358 Pr.IIT-JAM | TIFR | JEST | CSIR NET | GATE | CUET Physics Prepkit Question 36 JEST 2017] A toy car is made from a rectangle block of mass M and four disk wheels of mass m and radius r. The car is attached to a vertical wall by a massless horizontal spring with spring constant k and constrained to move perpendicular to the wall. The coefficient of static friction between the wheels of the car and the floor is jt. The maximum amplitude of oscillations of the car above which the wheels starts slipping is @ a () arn) (a een sO gM +m) ~ Cheers Question 37 (a) A uniform solid sphere S, of radius r and ma without slipping on top of another sphere S, shown in the figure. Initially, 5, was at rest directly and then it started rolling down under the, The point of contact P subtends on ins! the topmost point N of the lower s] lower sphere. At what minimum value of 6 as (a) cos ' Question in rectangular plate of length a, width b, mass m about an and perpendicular to the plate is 4m’ + 5°) (© q;mab (a) 4mab 016] (a) A smooth sphere rests on a horizontal plane. A point particle slides without friction down the sphere, starting at the top. If R is the radius of the sphere, the velocity of the particle when it leaves the surface would be given by (g is the acceleration due to gravity) oF of of oF Visit: wown.myorepkit in or Download the Prepkit App Page 9 Contact us: contact@myprepkit in Whatsapp: 9971029358 Pr.IIT-JAM | TIFR | JEST | CSIR NET | GATE | CUET Physics PrepKit Question 40 [DU 2016] (b) A thin uniform circular disc of mass M and radius R is rotating in a horizontal plane about an axis passing through its centre and perpendicular to the plane with angular velocity. Another disc of same mass but half the radius is gently placed over it coaxially. The angular speed of the composite disc will be @o ) +0 ©to @to Question 41 [DU 2017] (a) A thick steel rod rotates with an initial angular velocity wal a horizontal plane. If at time ¢ = 0 and having mass m the point of rotation with constant speed then for the s} (a) both the angular velocity and the kinetic energy (b) the angular velocity decreases but kinetic en: (c) both the angular velocity and the kinetic (@) the angular velocity increases but ki Question 42 [DUET 2018] (b) A thin, uniform, and rigid tabletop. A tiny piece of wo . fing on the table towards R with a velocity v perpendicular t ne end of R and gets stuck. The speed of the cente resulting system are respectively given by 6. » 2v » 6 tosz © Gor and ©) so5 84 orr 100% 100 t,seconds, mnstant angular acceleration. The number of turns covered by the wheel before it comes to rest is given by Sito 7 @f,t, ) 2f,t, ot @ Question 44 [IIT JAM 2020] (MSQ) (a,d) A thin rod of uniform density and length 2m is undergoing small oscillations about a pivot point. The time period of oscillation T., is minimum when the distance of the Visit: www.myprepkit.in or Download the PrepKit App Page 10 Contact us: contact@myprepkit in Whatsapp: 9971029358 Pr.IIT-JAM | TIFR | JEST | CSIR NET | GATE | CUET Physics PrepKit pivot point from the centre-of-mass of the rod is x, . Which of the following is/are correct? (@x,,= 1m )x, = En © Ts @r,=s Question 45 [TIFR 2020] (b) A roundabout whose rotating base is a heavy uniform disc of radius 2m and mass 400 kg has a central pillar and handles which are of negligible mass (see figure). The roundabout is rotating at a steady rate of 20 rp.m. 20 rp.m. Four si children, of mass 10 kg, 20 kg, 30 kg and 40 kg respect step gently on the edge of the roundabout, each with v 7.2 km/hr along a tangential direction and cling to the After holding on for sometime, the children ste} roundabout with the same velocity but this tim direction, Neglecting all effects of friction and air rate of rotation of the roundabout will be abo (a) 28 rpm. Question 46 [JAM 2017] (b) (b) 25 rpm. The linear mass density of a one end to other as , where xis the distance from one end (see figure), and is a constant. The rod is suspended: fro1 s strings. 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