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Work Sheet - Rotational Dynamics

The document discusses various problems related to rotational dynamics, specifically focusing on calculating the moment of inertia for different configurations of masses and shapes. It includes multiple-choice questions involving point masses, rods, rings, and discs, along with their respective moments of inertia about specified axes. Additionally, it touches on concepts of angular momentum and the motion of rolling objects.

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Work Sheet - Rotational Dynamics

The document discusses various problems related to rotational dynamics, specifically focusing on calculating the moment of inertia for different configurations of masses and shapes. It includes multiple-choice questions involving point masses, rods, rings, and discs, along with their respective moments of inertia about specified axes. Additionally, it touches on concepts of angular momentum and the motion of rolling objects.

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SUB: PHYSICS

TOPIC: ROTATIONAL DYNAMICS

Moment of inertia

1. Four-point masses, each of value m are placed at the corners ABCD of


side l. the moment of inertia of this system about an axis passing
through A and parallel to BD is

a) 3𝑚𝑙 b) 𝑚𝑙 c) 2𝑚𝑙 d) √3 𝑚𝑙
2. A thin rod of length L and mass M is bent at its midpoint into two halves
so that the angle between them is 90 . The moment of inertia of the
bent rod about an axis passing through the bending point and
perpendicular to the plane defined by the two halves of the rod is
√
a) b) c) d)
3. Moment of inertia of a uniform circular disc about diameter is 𝐼 . Its
moment of inertia about an axis perpendicular to its plane and passing
through a point on its rim will be
a) 5𝐼 b) 6𝐼 c) 3𝐼 d) 4𝐼
4. The moment of uniform rod about an axis passing through one end and
perpendicular to length is 𝐼 . The same rod is bent into a ring and the
moment of inertia about an axis passing rim and perpendicular to plane
is
a) b) c) d)
5. A quarter ring of mass m and radius R is as shown. The moment of
inertia about an axis passing through O and perpendicular to plane is
8. A thin wire of length l and linear mass density 𝜎 is bent in a ring. The
moment of inertia of this ring about an axis passing through perimeter
and perpendicular to plane is

9. Three identical spheres each of mass m and radius r, are placed with
their centres on the three corners of an equilateral side of side 4√3 𝑟.
The moment of inertia of the system about an axis passing through
centre of triangle and perpendicular to plane is
a) b) c) d)
14. A semi-circular ring has mass m and radius R as shown. The ratio of
M.I. about 1:1 and 2:2 is

a) 1:1 b) 1:2 c) 1:3 d) 1:4


15. A circular disc A (m, R) has two identical discs B and C, each of mass
2m and radius R attached rigidly at its opposite ends (see figure). The
M.I about 𝑂𝑂ʹ passing through centre of A is

a) 𝑚𝑅 b) 𝑚𝑅 c) 𝑚𝑅 d) 𝑚𝑅
16. Two spheres A (2m, R) and B (m, 2R) are attached to a uniform rod
of mass m and length 4R as shown in figure. The M.I. of the system
about an axis passing through perpendicularly to centre of rod is

a) 𝑚𝑅 b) 𝑚𝑅 c) 𝑚𝑅 d) 𝑚𝑅
a) 20 N b) 40 N c) 60 N d) 80 N
24. A slab is subjected to two forces 𝐹⃗ and 𝐹⃗ of same magnitude F(see
figure). Force 𝐹⃗ is in x-y plane while force 𝐹⃗ acts along z-axis at the
point (2𝚤̂ + 3𝚥̂). The moment of these forces about point O is

a) 3𝚤̂ − 2𝚥̂ − 3𝑘 𝐹 b) 3𝚤̂ − 2𝚥̂ + 3𝑘 𝐹


c) 3𝚤̂ + 2𝚥̂ + 3𝑘 𝐹 d) 3𝚤̂ + 2𝚥̂ − 3𝑘 𝐹
25. Two point masses are attached to two ends of a rod of length 3L (see
figure). The rod is pivoted at O, when released from initial horizontal
position, its initial angular acceleration will be

a) b) c) d)
26. The end A of the rod AB is moving with speed 𝑣 at the instant is
shown. If length of rod is 𝑙, the velocity of end B when 𝜃 = 60 is
a) b)

c) (2 𝑔ℎ) d)
29. A thin uniform rod of length l and mass m is swinging freely about a
horizontal axis passing through its end. Its maximum angular speed is
𝜔. Its centre of mass rises to a maximum height of
a) b) c) d)

Angular momentum

30. A uniform rod of mass 200 g and length 1m rotates at uniform angular
speed 3 rad/s about an axis perpendicular to the rod through and end.
The angular momentum of the rod about the axis of rotation is
a) 0.1 𝑘𝑔𝑚 /𝑠 b) 0.2 𝑘𝑔𝑚 /𝑠
c) 0.3 𝑘𝑔𝑚 /𝑠 d) 0.4 𝑘𝑔𝑚 /𝑠
31. Two rotating bodies A and B of masses m and 2m with moments of
inertia 𝐼 and 𝐼 (𝐼 > 𝐼 ) have equal kinetic energy of rotation. If 𝐿
and 𝐿 are their angular momenta respectively, then
a) 𝐿 > 𝐿 b) 𝐿 > 𝐿
c) 𝐿 = d) 𝐿 = 2 𝐿
37. A disc of radius R rolls without slipping on a horizontal floor. If 𝑣 =
𝑣 , then velocity of point P, as shown 𝑂𝑃 = is

√ √ √
a) b) c) d)
38. A cylinder rolls without slipping on a horizontal ground such that
𝑣 = 𝑣. The speed of particle P on the circumference of the cylinder
at angle 𝜃 is

a) 𝑣 sin 𝜃 b) 𝑣 cos 𝜃
c) 2𝑣 sin d) 2𝑣 cos
39. A sphere rolls down an incline without slipping, and its speed at
bottom is 𝑣 . Now incline is made frictionless and a ring released, its
speed at bottom is
a) 𝜇𝑚𝑔 b) 𝜇𝑚𝑔 c) 𝜇𝑚𝑔 d) 𝜇𝑚𝑔
43. A solid cylinder rotating about its axis with K.E K1 is placed on a
rough horizontal surface at t=0. At t=t1, it starts rolling without slipping
and its K.E is K2. At t=2t2, its K.E is K3, then
a) 𝐾 > 𝐾 > 𝐾 b) 𝐾 > 𝐾 = 𝐾
c) 𝐾 < 𝐾 < 𝐾 d) 𝐾 = 𝐾 < 𝐾
44. A cylinder of mass m and radius R slips on a rough horizontal plane
as shown in figure. The velocity at point A will be

45. Consider a cylinder as shown in figure. The velocity of centre of mass


of cylinder when it starts pure rolling is

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