06 System of Particles and Rotational Motion
06 System of Particles and Rotational Motion
06 System of Particles and Rotational Motion
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original position velocity of 0.3 rad s–1 has the angular momentum of 1.8 kg
3. A body A of mass M while falling vertically downwards m2s–1. The radius of gyration of the body about an axis is
1 (a) 2 m (b) 1.2 m (c) 0.2 m (d) 1.6 m
under gravity breaks into two parts; a body B of mass M r
3 11. If F is the force acting on a particle having position
2 r r
and a body C of mass M. The centre of mass of bodies vector r and t be the torque of this force about the origin,
3 then:
B and C taken together shifts compared to that of body A
r r r r
towards (a) r . t > 0 and F . t < 0
(a) does not shift r r r r
(b) r . t = 0 and F . t = 0
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(b) depends on height of breaking
r r r r
(c) body B (d) body C (c) r . t = 0 and F . t ¹ 0
4. From a uniform wire, two circular loops are made (i) P of r r r r
radius r and (ii) Q of radius nr. If the moment of inertia of Q (d) r . t ¹ 0 and F . t = 0
about an axis passing through its centre and perpendicular 12. A thin uniform rod of length l and mass m is swinging freely
to its plane is 8 times that of P about a similar axis, the value about a horizontal axis passing through its end. Its maximum
of n is (diameter of the wire is very much smaller than r or nr) angular speed is w. Its centre of mass rises to a maximum
(a) 8 (b) 6 (c) 4 (d) 2 height of
5. A billiard ball of mass m and radius r, when hit in a horizontal
direction by a cue at a height h above its centre, acquired a 1 lw 1 l 2w 2 1 l 2w 2 1 l 2w2
(a) (b) (c) (d)
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force is applied to the cube. Gradually the force is increased. figure. The centre of ring has a speed
Whether the cube slides before toppling or topples before v0. The kinetic energy of the system
sliding is independent of :
(a) the position of point of application of the force is
(b) the length of the edge of the cube (a) mv02 (b) 3mv02 (c) 5mv02 (d) 6mv02
(c) mass of the cube
(d) Coefficient of friction between the cube and the table 26. Consider a uniform square plate of side ‘a’ and mass ‘M’.
18. From a circular ring of mass M and radius R, an arc The moment of inertia of this plate about an axis
corresponding to a 90° sector is removed. The moment of perpendicular to its plane and passing through one of its
inertia of the ramaining part of the ring about an axis passing corners is
through the centre of the ring and perpendicular to the plane
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of the ring is k times MR2. Then the value of k is 5 1 7 2
(a) 3/4 (b) 7/8 (c) 1/4 (d) v1 (a) Ma 2 (b) Ma 2 (c) Ma 2 (d) Ma 2
0 6 12 12 3
19. A mass m moves in a circle on a
smooth horizontal plane with 27. A dancer is standing on a stool rotating about the vertical
velocity v0 at a radius R0. The axis passing through its centre. She pulls her arms towards
m
mass is attached to string which the body reducing her moment of inertia by a factor of n.
passes through a smooth hole in The new angular speed of turn table is proportional to
the plane as shown. (a) n (b) n –1 (c) n 0 (d) n 2
The tension in the string is increased gradually and finally
R 28. A uniform square plate has a small piece Q of an irregular
m moves in a circle of radius 0 . The final value of the shape removed and glued to the centre of the plate
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33. A couple produces arranged as shown in the figure. If a is the
(a) purely linear motion angular acceleration of the lower disc and acm
(b) purely rotational motion is acceleration of centre of mass of the lower
(c) linear and rotational motion disc, then relation between a cm ,
a and r is
(d) no motion (a) acm = a/r (b) acm = 2ar
34. Point masses 1, 2, 3 and 4 kg are lying at the point (0, 0, 0), (c) acm = a r (d) None of these
(2, 0, 0), (0, 3, 0) and (–2, –2, 0) respectively. The moment of 42. Five masses are placed in a plane as shown in figure. The
inertia of this system about x-axis will be coordinates of the centre of mass are nearest to
(a) 43 kgm2 (b) 34 kgm2 (c) 27 kgm2 (d) 72 kgm2 y
(a) 1.2, 1.4 2 3 kg 4 kg
35. A solid sphere of mass M and
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radius R is pulled horizontally on (b) 1.3, 1.1
a sufficiently rough surface as 5 kg
1
shown in the figure. (c) 1.1, 1.3
Choose the correct alternative.
(a) The acceleration of the centre of mass is F/M (d) 1.0, 1.0 0 1 kg 2 kg x
0 1 2
2 F 43. Three particles, each of mass m gram, are situated at the
(b) The acceleration of the centre of mass is
3M vertices of an equilateral triangle ABC of side l cm (as shown
(c) The friction force on the sphere acts forward in the figure). The moment of inertia of the system about a
(d) The magnitude of the friction force is F/3 line AX perpendicular to AB and in the plane of ABC, in
36. The moment of inertia of a body about a given axis is gram-cm2 units will be
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1.2 kg m2. Initially, the body is at rest. In order to produce a 3 2
rotational kinetic energy of 1500 joule, an angular (a) ml m C
2
acceleration of 25 radian/sec2 must be applied about that
3
axis for a duration of (b) ml 2 l l
(a) 4 sec (b) 2 sec (c) 8 sec (d) 10 sec 4
37. A gymnast takes turns with her arms and legs stretched. (c) 2 ml2
A B
When she pulls her arms and legs in 5
(a) the angular velocity decreases (d) ml 2 m l m
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(b) the moment of inertia decreases 44. When a ceiling fan is switched on, it makes 10 rotations in
(c) the angular velocity stays constant the first 3 seconds. Assumin g a un iform an gular
(d) the angular momentum increases acceleration, how many rotation it will make in the next 3
38. An equilateral triangle ABC formed from A seconds?
a uniform wire has two small identical (a) 10 (b) 20 (c) 30 (d) 40
beads initially located at A. The triangle is g
45. A solid sphere spinning about a horizontal axis with an
set rotating about the vertical axis AO. angular velocity w is placed on a horizontal surface.
Then the beads are released from rest Subsequently it rolls without slipping with an angular
simultaneously and allowed to slide B C velocity of :
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down, one along AB and the other along AC as shown. 2w 7w 2w
Neglecting frictional effects, the quantities that are conserved (a) (b) (c) (d) w
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as the beads slide down, are
(a) angular velocity and total energy (kinetic and potential)
(b) total angular momentum and total energy
(c) angular velocity and moment of inertia about the axis