Newtonianmechanics

VF.M-30

TIME-50min

(Allquestionsarecompulsory)

1. Intheshownarrangementthemassesofblocks
A,BandCarem,2mand3mrespectively.Ifallthe
surfacesaresmoothandspringconstantofthespringbeK
thena)Accelerationofeachblockissame
b)TensioninthecordconnectingblocksAandB=mg/2
c)Extensioninthespring=mg/k
Therightstatementis/are
i)a,b,c

ii)a,b

iii)b,c

iv)a,c

2.Itiswellknownthatifyoudrillasmalltunnelthroughearth'scenter,and
dropasmallstoneintothehole,itwillbeseenatothersideafteratime
TI=2/w0wherew0isaconstant.Now,insteadofjustdroppingthestone,
youthrowitintotheholewithaninitialvelocityV0.Ifitnowappearsat
othersideoftheearthafteratimeT2=TI/2thevalueV0is,WhereRis
radius oftheearth.
i)R

iiR

iii)3R

iv)4R

3.AparticleofmassmisattachedtoahorizontalstringoflengthLata
distanceL1fromoneendifFbethetensionofthestringthentimeperiodof
smalltransverseoscillation

i) 2

iii) 2

mL 1( L L1)
FL

ii) 2

iv) 2

mL 1( L L1)
2 FL

mL ( LL1 )
FL1
2 mL1 ( L L1)
FL

4. Abeadofmassmslidesonafrictionlesswireof

parabolicshape ( y= 4 ax 2) .LetthepointPbethepointat
thebottomofthewire.Ifthethebeadwilldisplacedslightly
fromPandreleased.Thenangularfrequencyofthe

oscillation

i) = 8 m g a ii) = 2 m g a iii) = 8 g a

iv)

= 2 g a

5. AchainofmassMandlengthLissuspendedverticallywithitslowerend
touchingascale.Thechainisreleasedandfallsontothescale.Whatis
thereadingofthescaleatthemomentwhentotalchainjustfall
a)Mg

ii)3Mg

iii)Mg/L

iv)3Mg/L

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6.Twopointmassseparatedbyadistancerformeachotherbyamassless
rod.themomentofinertiaabouttheaxispassingthroughthecentreofmass
perpendiculartorigidrodis,where isreducemass
r2
2
2
i)
ii) r 2
iii) 2 r 2
iv)
r
2
3
7.phasespacediagram(Pxversusxcurve)ofSHMis
a)circle

iv)cardioid

iii)sinusoid

ii)ellipse

8. AuniformdiscofradiusR=20cmhasaroundcutas
showninFig..Themassoftheremaining(shaded)portion of
thediscequalsm=7.3kg.Findthemomentofinertiaofsuch
adisc relativetotheaxispassingthroughitscentreofinertia
andperpendiculartotheplaneofthedisc.
i)(30/72)mR2ii)(32/72)mR2

iii)(35/72)mR2iv)(37/72)mR2

9. Arocketisprojectedstraightupandexplodesintothreeequallymassive
fragmentsjustasitreachesthetopofitsflightOneofthe
fragmentsisobservedtocomestraightdowninatimetl,whiletheother
twolandatatimet2,aftertheburst.theheighthatwhichthe
fragmentationoccurredis

i)

g t 1 t 2 (t 2 + 2 t 1 )
g t 1 t 2 (t 1 + 2 t 2 )
g t 1 t 2 (t 2 + 2 t 1 )
g t 1 t 2 (t 1 + 2 t 2 )
ii)
iii)
iv)
2( 2 t 2 + t 1)
2(2 t 2 + t 1)
2( 2 t 1 + t 2)
2(2 t 1 + t 2)

10.AballofmassmandradiusRisplacedinsidea
sphericalshellofthesamemassmandinnerradius2R
asshowninthefigure.Theballisreleasedandmoves
backandforthbeforecomingtorestatthebottomof
theshell.
Whichofthefollowingstatementis/aretrue
a)thexcoordinateofthecentreofmassofthe system
doesnotchange
b)theycoordinateofthecentreofmassofthesystem
doesnotchange
c)thesystemisdisplacedoveradistanceR/2,tothe
left.
d)thesystemisdisplacedoveradistanceR/2,totheRight.
e)thesystemdoesnotmoveatall
i)e,a,b
ii)a,e
iii)c,a
iv)b,a,d

Nachiketasarkar(HBNI/VECCPHNO.8900053050/9804716980)