Test 4 Work Energy Power
Test 4 Work Energy Power
Instructions:
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(i) Use ball point pen only to darken the appropriate circle.
(ii) Mark should be dark and should completely fill the circle.
(iii) Dark only one circle for each entry.
(iv) Dark the circle in the space provided only.
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(v) Rough work must not be done on the Answer sheet and do not use white-fluid or any other rubbing material on
Answer sheet.
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(vi) Each question carries 1 mark. For every wrong response ¼ mark shall be deducted from total score.
Section - A
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1. A particle moves along a parabola from (0, 0) to (1m, 2m) in XY plane. One of the forces acting on the particle
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is F 2xyiˆ x 2ˆj N , here x and y are in meter. Find the work done by this force?
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x ˆi y ˆj
F K
3/2 3/2
x2 y2 x2 y2 ,
K being constant of appropriate dimensions, when the particle is taken from the point (a, 0) to the point (0, a) along
a circular path of radius a about the origin in the X-Y plane is
2K K K
(1) (2) (3) (4) 0
a a 2a
3. A pendulum bob of mass m initially at rest is applied a constant horizontal force F = mg. Find maximum angular
deflection of string with vertical?
m F=mg
mgd mgd
(1) (2) (3) mgd (4) –mgd
mg d mg d
5. A block of mass 0.18 kg is attached to a spring of force constant 2N/m. The coefficient of friction between the
block and the floor is 0.1. Initially the spring is unstretched. An impulse is given to the block as shown in the
figure. The block slides a distance of 0.06 m and comes to rest for the first time. Find the initial velocity of the
block?
m=0.18 kg
K=2N/m
=0.1
(1) 0.1 m/s (2) 0.2 m/s (3) 0.3 m/s (4) 0.4 m/s
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6. A locomotive of mass m starts from rest with a velocity v a x . Find the work done by all forces acting on
locomotive in first t second
(1)
ma2t 2
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(2)
ma4 t 2
4
(3)
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ma4 t 2
(4)
ma4 t 2
2
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7. Under the action of a force, a 1 kg particle moves such that its position x as a function of time t is given by
t3
x , where x is in meter and t is in second. The work done by the force in first 3 seconds is
2
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8. The force applied on a cart moving in horizontal direction with initial speed 2 m/s, is shown in the graph. The
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(2)
10. The potential energy function associated with the force F 4xyiˆ 2x2 ˆj is
10 2 4
(1) m/s (2) 2 m/s (3) m/s (4) m/s
3 3 3
13. In the figure shown, the block is released from rest when both springs are unstretched or uncompressed. The
acceleration of block at lowest position is
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3K
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K
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g g
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x3 x2
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14. The potential energy of a 2kg particle, free to move along X-axis is given by U(x) = J. The total
3 2
mechanical energy of the particle is 4J. Maximum speed (in m/s) is
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1 3 5
(1) (2) 2 (3) (4)
2 2 6
15. The system shown is in equilibrium and the springs are massless. If the block is slightly displaced, potential
energy acquired by spring A is n times potential energy acquired by spring C. n equals
Block
3K 6K K
A B C
smooth
4 3 9 4
(1) (2) (3) (4)
3 4 4 9
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16. A spring requires 4J of work to stretch it through 10 cm beyond its unstretched length. Find the extra work required
to stretch it through additional 10 cm
17. A pump lifts water from 10m depth and deliver at the rate of 30 kg/s with a velocity of 10 2 m/s. What is the
power delivered by the pump?
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19. A particle of mass 0.2 kg is moving in one dimension under a force that delivers a constant power 0.5 W to the
particle. If the initial speed is zero then the speed after 5s is
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(1) 2 m/s (2) 4 m/s (3) 5 m/s (4) 7 m/s
20. Three objects A, B and C are kept in a straight line on a frictionless horizontal surface. These have masses m,
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2m and m respectively. The object A moves towards B with a speed 9 m/s and makes an elastic collision with
A. Thereafter B makes completely inelastic collision with C. All motions occur on the same straight line. Find
the final speed of the object C?
m 2m m
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A B C
(1) 2 m/s (2) 3 m/s (3) 4 m/s (4) 1 m/s
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21. Maximum compression in the spring (light) in the physical situation shown is
v v
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At rest
K
m 3m
smooth horizontal
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surface
3m 3m 3m 3m
(1) v (2) v (3) v (4) v
2K K 16K 4K
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22. A ball is dropped from height h. Coefficient of restitution for the collision of the ball with ground is . Number
2
1
of rebounds after which height becomes the of the maximum height is
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force during the time interval 0 – s
2
(4)
24. A particle of mass m moves along the sides of a regular hexagon of side length l. At every corner the speed of
particle is halved. The particle has velocity v initially. The impulse imparted to particle at the next corner is
3 3 3
(1) mv (2) mv 2 (3) mv (4) mv
4 2 2
25. A sphere A collides elastically with another identical but stationary sphere B. After collision their velocities are
v1 and v 2 respectively, such that
A u
(1) v1.v 2 0 (2) v1.v 2 0 (3) v1.v 2 0 (4) v1 v 2 0
26. A ball is thrown with velocity 10 2 m/s at 45° with the horizontal. The ball collides with the vertical wall and
comes again to the point of projection. The coefficient of restitution e is
vertical wall
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10 2 m/s
45°
1 3
5m
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(1) e (2) e (3) e (4) e
2 4 3 4
27. The potential energy function for the force between two atoms in a diatomic molecule is approximately given by
a b
U x 12 6 , where a and b are constants and x is the distance between the atoms. If the dissociation energy
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x x
of the molecule is D = [U (x = ¥) – Uat equilibrium], D is
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b2 b2 b2 b2
(1) (2) (3) (4)
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6a 2a 12a 4a
28. The diagram shows a plot of the potential energy as a function of x for a particle moving along the X-axis. The
points of stable equilibrium is
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a b c d e x
(1) Only a (2) Only b (3) Both b and d (4) Only d
29. Force F yiˆ xjˆ acts upon a particle of mass m.
xy
(1) Potential energy is given by U C , where C is a constant
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(2) Force is conservative in nature and potential energy U = – xy + C where C is a constant
(3) Force is non-conservative in nature
(4) Origin is unstable equilibrium position
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30. A particle of mass 1 kg moves from A to C under the action of force F 2xyiˆ y2 ˆj , along different paths as shown
in figure
(0, 1) D C (1, 1)
A (0, 0) B (1, 0)
(1) Force is conservative in nature
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(2) Work done by force is J when particle moves along path ABC
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(3) Force is non-conservative in nature and work done along path AC is 1 J
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(4) Work done along path ADC is J
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31. Two identical billiard balls are in contact on a table. A third identical ball strikes them symmetrically and comes
to rest after the impact. The coefficient of restitution is
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2 1 1 3
(1) (2) (3) (4)
3 3 6 4
32. A : When a conservative force performs positive work on a body, potential energy of the system decreases.
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R : Work done by a conservative force does not produce any change in kinetic energy.
33. A : Total energy is negative for a bound system.
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R : Potential energy of a bound system is negative and more than kinetic energy in magntitude.
34. A : Work done by or against force of friction is moving a body in any round trip is always zero.
R : Kinetic frictional force is a conservative force.
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35. A : In an elastic collision between two bodies, the relativ e speed of the bodies af ter collision
is equal to the relative speed before the collision.
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36. Two identical masses A and B are on same vertical line. A is released from rest while B is simultaneously projected
upwards with a velocity of 50 m/s. Find the velocity of the combined mass just after collision considering perfectly
inelastic collision. (g = 10 m/s2)
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50 m
50 m/s
B
A
B
(1) 30° (2) 60° (3) 37° (4) 53°
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38. Two blocks in contact with each other are being pushed by a external agent as shown-
v0
F m1 m2
There is no friction anywhere and the blocks have an instantaneous velocity v 0 in the position. Find the
instantaneous power supplied by m1 to m2
2
m1F m1 m2F
(1) v0 (2) Fv0 (3) Fv 0 (4) v0
m1 m2 m1 m2 m1 m2
39. A particle of mass m is moving in a circular path of fixed radius r such that its centripetal acceleration ac is varying
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with time as ac = k2rt2, where k is constant. The power delivered to the particle by the forces acting on it as a
function of time t is
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(1) 2mk2r2t (2) mk2r2t (3) mk4r2t5 (4) 0
3
x3
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40. Potential energy of a particle of mass 1 kg moving along x-axis is given by U = 4x 12 where x is in
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meter. For this force field consider the following four statements and identify the correct combination of statements
(1) (i, ii) (2) (ii, iv) (3) (i, ii, iii) (4) (i, ii, iii, iv)
41. A particle of mass m1 strikes on ground with angle of incidence 45° and velocity v. If coefficient of restitution e =
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1
, the velocity of reflection is
2
3v v v
(1) (2) 3v (3) (4)
2 2 3
42. A pendulum consists of a wooden bob of mass m and length l. A bullet of mass m1 is fired towards the pendulum
v1
with a velocity v 1. The bullet comes out of the bob with speed and the bob just completes motion along a
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vertical circle. The vleocity v1 is
3 m m 3 m 3 m1
(1) 2 m 5g (2) m 5g (3) 2 m g (4) 5g
1 1 1 2 m
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43. A small block A of mass m0 is given a velocity v in horizontal direction as shown. The bigger block B is initially
at rest. The curved surface of the block B becomes vertical at the top point. If M = 4m 0, what should be the
minimum value of v so that the block A climbs upto the top on B? All surfaces are smooth (g = 10 m/s2)
4m
A m M
0 v
B
C v0 A B smooth
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mv 02 mv 02 3 mv 0
2
2 mv 0
2
45. If a particle has a velocity v 0 at origin at t = 0 and it is acted upon by force which supplies it an instantaneous
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power given by P = Kv 2 where k is a positive constant and v is instantaneous velocity. Find the charge in
momentum when it reaches a position x = x0
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kx 0
(1) kx0 (2) 2kx0 (3) (4) 4kx0
2
46. A uniform chain has mass M and length L. It is placed on a frictionless table with length l0 hanging over the edge.
The chain begins to slide down. Then the speed v with which the chain falls when the entire length of chain just
becomes vertical is -
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g g 2 2 g
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(1) v
3L
L l0 (2) v
L
L l0 (3) v
L
L l0 (4) v 2g L l0
47. A particle slides on the surface of a fixed smooth sphere starting from the topmost point. Find the angle rotated
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by the radius through the particle, when it leaves contact with the sphere.
1 1 2 1 2
(1) cos1 (2) cos (3) tan1 (4) tan1
3 3 3
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48. If, M >> m for the elastic collision between the smooth bodies of masses M and m, the maximum compression
of the spring of stiffness k will be
v k
M m
m v m m m
(1) v (2) (3) 2v (4) v
k 2 M k 2k
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49. A constant horizontal force is applied on the hanging bob of a simple pendulum of mass m, starting from vertical
position as shown-
m• F
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The string deflects through a maximum angle . Find
mg
(1) tan (2) cot (3) cot (4) tan
2 2
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50. A particle of mass 6kg moving with a velocity of 10 m/s collides with another particle of 3kg at rest initially. If
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the coefficient of restitution is e , calculate loss in kinetic energy
2
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