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Elasticity
The document contains a series of physics exercises related to elasticity, stress, strain, and Young's modulus, with multiple-choice questions covering various scenarios involving wires and materials under tension. It includes calculations for elongation, breaking strength, and the effects of different forces and dimensions on materials. The questions require understanding of fundamental concepts in mechanics and material science.
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Euastcty 7.21
Exercises
Single Correct Answer Type lll
1. A.copper wire and a stel wire of the same erossseetonal
area and length are joined end-to-end (at one end). Equal
and opposite longitudinal forces are applied to the free
ends giving a total elongation ofl. Then the two wires will
have
(1) same stress and same stain
(2) same stress and different strains
(3) different stresses and same strain
(4) diferent stresses and diferent strains
2. Each ofthe pictures shows four objects ted together with
rubber bands being pulled to the right across a horizontal
fetionless surface by @ horizontal force F. All the objects
have the same mass; ll the rubber bands obey Hooke’s aw
and have the same equilibrium length and the same force
constant. Which ofthese pictures is drawn most correctly?
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3. Two equal and opposite point forves are applied at mid-
points of the ends ofa od of square cross section, as shown,
Consider the dotted section ABCD. If the rod is cut across
this cross section, the force exerted by the right part of the
rod on left part across this eross section is,
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(1) acting at point passing through cross section ABCD
(@) acting at a point but not passing through the centre of
cross section ABCD
() uniformly distributed across the cross section ABCD
(4) non-uniformly distributed across the cross section ABCD
4. On applying a stress of x Nim’, the length of wire of some
‘material gets doubled. Value of Young's modulus for the
‘material of wire in N/m, is (assume Hooke’s law to be valid
and go for approx. results)
Mx Q) 2
@) x2 (4) Insufficient information
5. The ratio of diameters of two wires of same material is n:1
The length of each wire is 4 m. On applying the same load,
the inerease inthe length of the thin wire will be (n > 1)
(1) oF times, (2) ntimes
G) 2 times: () Qn+ 1 times
{6 Annylon rope 2 em in diameter has a breaking strength of |
1,5 * 10'N. The breaking strength ofa similar rope em in
diameter is
(1) 0375 « 10°N Q)2*10N
G) 6*10N (4) 910°N
7. The dimensions of four wires of the same material are given
below. In which wire the inerease in the length will be
(1) Length 100 em, diameter 1 mm
(2) Length 200 em, diameter 2 mm
{G) Length 300 em, diameter 3 mm
(4) Length 50 em, diameter 0.5 mm
8, Two wites ofthe same material and length but diameters in
the ratio 1:2 are stretched by the same force. The potential
‘energy per unit volume for the two wires when stretched
will bein the ratio
() 16:1 (2) 41
@)241 @ tt
9. Two wires of the same material and length are stretched
by the same force. Their masses are in the ratio 3:2. Their
clongations are in the ratio,
(32 94
@)23 49
10, ‘Two wires of the same length and same material but radii in,
the ratio of 1:2 are stretched by unequal forces to produce
equal elongation. The ratio of the 10 forces is
(at @) 12
@) 13 a bt
11, When a weight of 5 kg is suspended fiom a copper wire
of length 30 m and diameter 0.5 mm, the length of the
wire inereases by 2.4 em. If the diameter is doubled, the
‘extension produced is
() 120m 2) 06cm
G) 03.em (4) 0.15 om
12, The length ofa wire is increased by 1 mm on the application
ofa given load. In a wire of the same material, but of length
‘and radius twice that of the frst, on application ofthe same
load, extension is
(1) 0.25 mm (2) 0.5 mm
@) 2mm 4mm
13, A cube is shifted to a depth of 100 m isa lake. The change in
volume is 0.1%. The bulk modulus of the material is nearly
(1) 10Pa (2) 10'Pa
G) loa (4) 10" Pa
14, An elastic material of Young's modulus ¥ is subjected to
‘a stress $, The elastic energy stored per unit volume of the
material is
sy, a
OF Oy
s y
Oy oF
18. What amount of work is done in increasing the length of a
wire through unity?7.22 Mechanics I
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Young's modulus of rubber is 10* Nin? and area of eross
section is 2 em, If force of 2 = 10° dyn is applied along its
Tength, then its new length becomes
(3 @al
G2 (4) none of these
When a certain weight is suspended from a long uniform
wire, its length increases by I em. If the same weight is
suspended from another wire ofthe same material and length
but having a diameter half of the fist one, the increase in
Tength will be
(1) 0Sem (2) 2em
@) 4em (@) Sem
‘Two wires ofthe same material have lengths in the ratio 1:2
an! thee radi are inthe rato 1: V2. I they ae stretched by
applying equal forces, te increase in thei lengths willbe in
the aio
() v2:2 (2) 22
@) Lt (4) 12
A piece of copper wire has twice the radius of a piece of
steel wire. Young's modulus for steel is twice that of the
copper. One end of the copper wire is joined to one end
of the steel wire so that both can be subjected to the same
longitudinal force. By what fraction of its length will the
steel have stretched when the length of the copper has
increased by 1%?
wm 2) 2%
G) 25% 4) 3%
The breaking stress for a substance is 10° N/m?. What
length of the wire of this substance should be suspended
vertically so that the wire breaks under its own weight?
(Given: density of material of the wire = 4 * 10° kg/m’ and
g=10ms*)
(10m Q) 15m
@) 25m (34m
‘When the load on a wire is slowly increased from 3 10 5
kg wt, the elongation increases from 0.61 to 1.02 mm. The
work done during the extension of wire is
(1) 0.165 (2) 00165
@) Les () 16s
“Two identical wires of iron and copper with their Young's
‘modulus in the ratio 3:1 are suspended at same level. They
are to be loaded so as to have the same extension and hence
level, Ratio ofthe weight is
(is @21
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A.wire of eross section 4 is stretched horizontally between
‘0 clamps located 2/ apart. A weight His suspended from
the mid-point of the wire. If the mid-point sags vertically
through a distance x E,
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