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Class XI P REPARED BY :
E R . V INEET L OOMBA
(B.T ECH . IIT R OORKEE )
DPP
DAILY PRACTICE PROBLEMS

TARGET : JEE Main/Adv Vectors-1

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Q.1 The scalar quantity is -

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[1] electric current [2] displacement [3] velocity [4] force

Q.2 The scalar quantity is -

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[1] force [2] displacement [3] acceleration [4] work

Q.3
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If A  î  ĵ  k̂ then unit vector in the direction of A -
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( î  ĵ  k̂ ) ( î  ĵ  k̂ )
[1] 3 . ĵ [2] ( î  ĵ  k̂ ) [3] [4]
2 3
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Q.4 If | A  B |  | A . B | , then angle between A and B will be -

[1] 30º [2] 45º [3] 60º [4] 90º

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Q.5 Two vector A and B are acting in the same plane and the vector C is perpendicular to the plane. The resultant
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of these vectors -
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[1] may be zero [2] can not be zero

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[3] lies between A and B [4] lies between A and – B

Q.6 Addition of which of the following will not be equal to zero -

[1] 10, 10, 10 [2] 10, 10, 20 [3] 10, 20, 30 [4] 10, 20, 40
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Q.7 The resultant of three vectors 1, 2 and 3 units whose directions are those of the side of an equilateral triangle
at an angle of is -

[1] 30 with the Ist vector [2] 15 with the Ist vector

[3] 100 with the Ist vector [4] 150 with the Ist vector

Q.8 Which of the following vector can’t be equal to the resultant of 5 and 10 -

[1] 2 [2] 5 [3] 7 [4] 8

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Q.9 Which of the following pairs of displacement cannot be added to give a resultant displacement of 2m -

[1] 1 m and 1m [2] 1 m and 2m [3] 1 m and 3m [4] 1 m and 4m

Q.10 How many minimum number of coplanar vectors having different magnitude can be added to given zero resultant-

[1] 2 [2] 3 [3] 4 [4] 5

Q.11 How many minimum number of vector in different planes can be added to give zero resultant -

[1] 2 [2] 3 [3] 4 [4] 5

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Q.12 If the magnitude of vector A, B and C are 12, 5 and 13 units respectively and A  B  C , the angle between

A and B is -

[1] 0 [2]  [3] /2 [4]/4

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Q.13 If A  B  C and the magnitude of A, B, C are 5, 4, 3 units the angle between A and C is -

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[1] sin–1 (3/4) [2] cos–1(3/5) [3] cos–1(4/5) [4] /2

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2
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2
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Q.14 If | V  V | | V  V | and V is not equal to zero, then which statement is right out of the following -
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[1] V and V are parallel [2] V and V are equal in magnitude
1 2 1 2

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[3] V and V are perpendicular to each other [4] none of the above
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Q.15 If the magnitude of the cross product of two vector is 3 times to the magnitude of their scalar product the
angle between two vector will be -

[1]  [2] /2 [3] /3 [4] /6

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Q.16 What will be the angle between two vectors A  3 î  4 ĵ  5k̂ and B  3 î  4 ĵ  5k̂ -
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[1] zero [2] 45º [3] 90º [4] 180º

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Q.17 If A and B are two perpendicular vectors what will be the value of ‘a’ -
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A  5 î  7ˆj  3k̂ , B  2 î  2 ĵ  a k̂

[1] 8 [2] –8 [3] 7 [4] –7

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Q.18 A particle is moving in XY-plane under the effect of force F such that the component of its linear momentum

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P at any instant t, Px = 2 cos t and Py = 2 sin t. What will be the angle between F and P at time t -

[1] 0º [2] 30º [3] 90º [4] 180º

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Q.19 Two vector A and B are such that A  B  C and A2 + B2 = C 2. What will be the angle between them -

[1] 0º [2] 90º [3] 120º [4] 180º

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Q.20 Three vectors P, Q, R are such that the | P |  | Q |, | R |  2 | P | and P  Q R  0 . The angle between P and

    
Q , Q and R and P and R will be respectively.. -

[1] 90º, 135º, 135 º [2] 90º, 45º, 45º [3] 45º, 90º, 90º [4] 45º, 135º, 135º
  
Q.21 The resultant of two vectors A and B is perpendicular to the vector A and its magnitude is equal to half of
  
the magnitude of vector B . The angle between A and B is-
R
B

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B R

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A

[1] 120° [2] 30°

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[3] 135°
A
[4] 150°

Q.22 Two forces of magnitude 10 N and 6N respectively are acting on a body . The direction of the forces is unknown.
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The resultant force on the body will be -

[1] between 6 to 10 N [2] between 4 to 16 N [3] more than 6 N [4] more than 10 N

Q.23 Out of two resolved components of a force, one is 10 N it makes an angle of 60º with the force. The magnitude
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of force is -

[1] 7.1 N [2] 14.1 N [3] 17.3 N [4] 20 N

Q.24 In the above question second component of force is -

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[1] 6 N [2] 14.1 N [3] 17.3 N [4] 20 N

Q.25 Forces of 1 and 2 unit are acting along x = 0, y = 0 respectively. The equation of resultant line is -
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[1] y – 2x = 0 [2] 2y – x = 0 [3] y + x = 0 [4] y – x = 0

Q.26 The resultant of two forces acting in opposite direction is 10 N. If these forces act perpendicular to each other
their resultant will be 50 N the magnitude of these forces will be -
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[1] 40 N, 30 N [2] 50 N, 40 N [3] 30 N, 20 N [4] 35 N, 25 N

Q.27 The magnitude of two forces is in the ratio 3 : 5 and the angle between their direction is 60º . If their resultant
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force is 35N then their magnitude will be -

[1] 12 N, 20 N [2] 15 N, 25 N [3] 18 N, 30 N [4] 21 N, 28 N

Q.28 Five forces of magnitude 10N each are acting on a point and they are in same plane if the angle between them
is equal the resultant of those forces will be -

[1] zero [2] 10 N [3] 20 N [4] 10 2 N

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Q.29 A rope is tied between two poles and a weight of 40 N is suspended from its middle point. The rope sags by
an angle of 1º, the tension in the rope will be -

[1] less than 40 N [2] equal to 40 N [3] greater than 40 N [4] none

Q.30 Three forces A, B , C shown in fig. lie in the X-Y plane. Then the resultant force F = A + B + C has magnitude-

[1] 54 N

[2] 27 N

[3] 63 N

[4] 16 N

Q.31 What displacement must be added to the displacement 25 î  6 ĵ m to give a displacement of 7.0 m pointing in

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the x-direction -

[1] 18 î  6 ĵ [2] 32 î  13 ĵ [3]  18 î  6 ĵ [4]  25 î  13 ĵ

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Q.32 If vector A  î  2 ĵ  4k̂ and B  5 î represent the two consecutive sides of a triangle, then the third side of the
triangle has length equal to -

[1] 56 [2] 21 .c [3] 5 [4] 6

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Q.33 In the above question, the area of triangle is -

[1] 10 5 [2] 5 5 [3] 5 [4] 2.5

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Q.34 Two constant forces F1  2 î  3 ĵ  3k̂ N and F2  î  ĵ  2k̂ N act on a body and displace it from the position

r1  î  2 ĵ  2k̂ m to the position r2  7 î  10 ĵ  5k̂ m . What is the work done -

[1] 9 J [2] 41 J [3] –3 J [4] none of the above

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Q.35 A proton is moving with a velocity of 5 × 105 m/s along the Y-direction. It is acted upon by an electric field of
intensity 105 V/m along the X-direction and a magnetic field of 1 Wb/m2 along the Z-direction. Then the Lorentz
force on the particle is -
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[1] zero newton [2] 8.0 × 10–4 N along X-axis

[3] 9.6 × 10–14 N along Z-axis [4] 9.6 × 10–14 N along X-axis
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Q.36 A 100 N force makes an angle of with the x-axis and has a y-component of 30N. Then the x-component of
the force is -
[1] 70 N [2] 95.4 N [3] 104.4 N [4] zero N
Q.37 At a certain instant the x and y coordinates of a particle’s position are x = 2t + 4t2 and y = 5t where x and y
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are in meters and t is in sec. Then the velocity at that instant is given by -

[1] (2t + 4t2) î  5t ĵ [2] 2 (1 + 4t) î  5 ĵ [3] 8 î [4] 0 î  0 ĵ

Q.38 In the above question, the acceleration of the particle -

[1] has magnitude 8 and directed along x-axis [2] has magnitude 8 and directed along y-axis
[3] is zero

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[4] has magnitude 61 and directed at some angle from the axis.

Q.39 A force of 6 kgf and another of 8 kgf can be applied to produce the effect of a single force equal to -
[1] 1 kgf [2] 10 kgf [3] 16 kgf [4] 0 kgf

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Q.40 If | a  b | | a  b |, what is the angle between a & b -

[1] 0 [2] /4 [3]  [4] /2

Q.41 A force represented by vector î  4 ĵ  3k̂ acts on a body whose position vector with respect to the axis of rotation

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is r  2 ĵ  5k̂ .The torque acting on the body is -

[1] 26 î  5 ĵ  2k̂ [2] 26 î  5 ĵ  2k̂ [3] 24 î  5 ĵ  2k̂ [4] 24 î  5 ĵ  2k̂

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Q.42 The area of the parallelogram whose sides are represented by the vector ĵ  3k̂ and î  2 ĵ  k̂ is -

[1] 61 sq. unit [2] 59 sq. unit [3] 49 sq. unit [4] 52 sq. unit

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Q.43 The area of the triangle formed by 2 î  ĵ  k̂ and î  ĵ  k̂ is -

[1] 3 sq. unit .c

[2] 2 3 sq. unit [3] 2 14 sq. unit [4]
14
2
sq. unit
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Q.44 The area of parallelogram formed by two adjacent sides of 2 î  ĵ  3k̂ and 3 î  2 ĵ  k̂ is (in square units)-

[1] 65 [2] 69 [3] 75 [4] 75

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Q.45 What is the torque of the force F  2i  3 j 4k newton acting at the point r  3i  2 j 3k m about the origin-

[1] 6 î  6 ĵ  12k̂ [2] 17 î  6 ĵ  13k̂ [3]  6 î  6 ĵ  12k̂ [4]  17 î  6 ĵ  13k̂

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Q.46 Two forces of magnitude 8 newton and 15 newton respectively act at a point. If the resultant force is 17 newton,
the angle between the force is -
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[1] 30º [2] 90º [3] 45º [4] 60º

Q.47 A force î  2 ĵ  3k̂ N displaces a body from position vector of point (5, 2, –4) m to the position vector
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(2, 4, – 1) m. The work done is -

[1] 8J [2] 9J [3] 10J [4] 7J

Q.48 The force 4 î  ĵ  2k̂ N acting on a body produces a velocity of 2i  2 j  3k m sec–1. The power is -
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[1] 8 W [2] 5 W [3] 2 W [4] 4 W

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Q.49 The three vectors A  3 î  2 ĵ  k̂, B  î  3 ĵ  5k̂ and C  2 î  ĵ  4k̂ form -

[1] an equilateral triangle[2] isosceles triangle [3] a right angled triangle [4] no triangle

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Q.50 A body constrained to move in Y direction is subjected to a force given by F  (2 î  15 ĵ  6k̂ ) N. What is the work

done by this force in moving the body through a distance of 5m along y axis -
[1] 70 J [2] 75 J [3] 84 J [4] 60 J

Q.51 0.4 î  0.8 ĵ  ck̂ represents a unit vector when c is -

[1] 0.2 [2] 0.2 [3] 0.8 [4] 0

Q.52 The x-component of the resultant of several vectors -

(a) is equal to the sum of the x-components of the vectors
(b) May be smaller than the sum of the magnitudes of the vectors
(c) May be greater than the sum of the magnitudes of the vectors
(c) May be equal to the sum of the magnitudes of the vectors

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[1] a, c, d [2] a, b, c [3] a, b, d [4] b, c, d
Q.53 Following forces start acting on a particle at rest at the origin of the co-ordinate system simultaneously
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F1  4 î  5 ĵ  5k̂ F2  5 î  8 ĵ  6k̂ F3  3 î  4 ĵ  7k̂ F4  2 î  3 ĵ  2k̂

then the particle will move -

[1] In x-y plane
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[2] In y - z plane [3] in x-z plane [4] along x-axis

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Q.54 The vector sum of N coplanar forces, each of magnitude F, when each force is making an angle of with
N
that preceeding it, is -
NF
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[1] F [2] NF [3] [4] zero

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Q.55 Let A  i A cos  j A sin be any vector. Another vector B which is perpendicular to A can be expressed as-

       
[1] i B cos   j B sin  [2] i B sin   j B cos  [3] i B cos   j B sin  [4] i B sin   j B cos 
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Q.56 The position vector of a particle is r  (a cos t ) i  (a sin t ) j . The velocity of the particle is -
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[1] parallel to position vector [2] perpendicular to position vector

[3] directed towards the origin [4] directed away from the origin
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Q.57 What is the angle between ( P  Q ) and ( P  Q ) -

 
[1] 0 [2] [3] [4] 
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Q.58 At what angle must the two forces (x + y) and (x – y) act so that the resultant may be x2  y2 -

2 2   x 2  y2 
1  x2  y2  
1  2(x  y ) 1 1  x2  y2 
[1] cos  2 2  [2] cos  2 2 
[3] cos  2 2  [4] cos  2 2 
 2(x  y )   x  y   x  y   x y 

Q.59 A body of 2kg is moving along north east direction with speed 2 m/s . A force 0.2 N is applied on the body due west

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for 10 seconds. The velocity of the body is -

m m m m
[1] 1 due north [2] 1 due east [3] 2 due north [4] 2 due east
s s s s
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Q.60 A vector is along the positive x-axis . If its vector product with another vector F2 is zero then F2 could be-
[1] 4 ĵ [2]  ( î  ĵ ) [3] ( ĵ  k̂ ) [4] (4 î )
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Q.61 For any two vectors A and B , if A . B  | A B | , the magnitude of C  A  B is equal to -

AB
[1] 2 2 [2] A + B [3] A 2  B2  [4] A 2  B 2  2 AB
A B 2
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Q.62 Which of the following is not true? If A  3 î  4 ĵ and B  6 î  8 ĵ where A and B are the magnitudes of
 
A and B -
  A 1  
[1] A  B  0 [2]  [3] A . B  48 [4] A = 5

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B 2
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Q.63 The magnitude of the vector product of two vectors A and B may be -

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(a) Greater than AB (b) Equal to AB (3) Less than AB (d) Equal to zero
[1] a, b, c [2] b, c, d [3] a, c, d [4] a, b, d

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Q.64 Let the angle between two non zero vectors A and B be 120º and its resultant be C -
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(a) C must be equal to | A  B | (b) C must be less than | A  B |
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(c) C must be greater than | A  B | (d) C may be equal to | A  B |
then the correct statement is -
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[1] a [2] b [3] c [4] d

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Q.65 The angle between the two vectors  2 i  3 j  k and i  2 j  4 k is -

[1] 0º [2] 90º [3] 180º [4] none

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Q.66 A situation may be described by using different sets of co-ordinate axes having different orientations. Which of the
following do not depend on the orientation of the axes -
(a) The value of a scalar (2) Component of a vector
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(3) A vector (4) The magnitude of a vector

[1] a, c, d [2] a, b, d [3] a, b, c [4] b, c, d
Q.67 I started walking down a road to day-break facing the sun. After walking for some-time, I turned to my left, then I
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turned to the right once again. In which direction was I going then -
[1] East [2] North-west [3] North-east [4] South
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Q.68 In a two dimensional motion of a particle, the particle moves from point A, position vector r to point B, position
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vector r2 . If the magnitudes of these vectors are, respectively, r1 = 3 and r2 = 4 and the angles they make with the
x-axis are 1 = 75º and 2 = 15º respectively, then the magnitude of the displacement vector is -
A
r1

3 B
4 r2
75º
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[1] 5 [2] 13 [3] 37 [4] 1

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Q.69 A displacement vector r has magnitude of 25m and makes an angle of 210º with the x-axis. Then its y-
component is -
[1] 21.7 m [2] –21.7 m [3] 12.5 m [4] –12.5 m
Q.70 What is the resultant of three coplanar force : 300N at 0º, 400 N at 30º and 400 N at 150º-
[1] 500 N [2] 700 N [3] 1100 N [4] 300 N
Q.71 In the above question, the resultant force is directed at an angle  equal to -
[1] 37º [2] 53º [3] 90º [4] nothing can be predicted
Q.72 Two forces F1 = 3N at 0º and F2 = 5N at 60º act on a body. Then a single force that would balance the two forces
must have a magnitude of -
[1] 3N [2] 5N [3] 7N [4] 8N
Q.73 In the above question, the equilibrium (i.e. the single force that balances the two forces) is directed at an angle of

m
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[1]   tan 1(5 3 / 11) [2] tan 1(5 3 / 11) [3] /6 [4]  tan 1(5 3 / 11)
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Q.74 In the fig, A, B, C are strings and a 10 kg weight is suspended from string C. Then the tension in the string B is -

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B
45º

C
A
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[1] zero [2] 98N [3] 98 2 N [4] 98 / 2 N

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Q.75 The three vector OA , OB and OC have the same magnitude R. Then the sum of these vectors have magnitude
B
C
45 º
45 º
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O A
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[1] R [2] 2R [3] 3R [4] (1 + 2 )R

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Q u e s. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
A ns . 1 4 4 2 2 4 4 1 4 2 3 3 3 3 3
Q u e s. 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
A ns . 3 2 3 2 1 4 2 4 3 2 1 2 1 3 1
Q u e s. 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45
A ns . 3 1 2 1 4 2 2 1 2 4 2 2 4 3 2
Q u e s. 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60
A ns . 2 1 4 3 2 1 3 2 4 2 2 2 1 1 4
Q u e s. 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75
A ns . 4 3 2 2 2 1 1 2 4 1 2 3 1 2 4

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