A particle of mass \(m\) is moving in \(yz\text-\)plane with a uniform velocity \(v\) with its trajectory running parallel to the \(+\text{ve}\) \(y\text{-}\)axis and intersecting \(z\text{-}\)axis at \(z=a\) in the figure. The change in its angular momentum about the origin as it bounces elastically from a wall at \(y\) = constant is:
1. | \(mva~\hat e_{x}\) | 2. | \(2mva~\hat e_{x}\) |
3. | \(ymva~\hat e_{x}\) | 4. | \(2ymva~\hat e_{x}\) |
When a disc rotates with uniform angular velocity, which of the following is not true?
1. | the sense of rotation remains the same. |
2. | the orientation of the axis of rotation remains the same. |
3. | the speed of rotation is non-zero and remains the same. |
4. | the angular acceleration is non-zero and remains the same. |
A uniform square plate has a small piece \(Q\) of an irregular shape removed and glued to the center of the plate leaving a hole behind in the figure. The moment of inertia about the \(\mathrm{z}\)-axis is then
1. | increased |
2. | decreased |
3. | the same |
4. | changed in unpredicted manner |
A uniform square plate has a small piece \(Q\) of an irregular shape removed and glued to the center of the plate leaving a hole behind in the figure. The \(C.O.M\) of the plate is now in the following quadrant of the \(x-y\) plane.
1. \(\text{I}\)
2. \(\text{II}\)
3. \(\text{III}\)
4. \(\text{IV}\)
The density of a non-uniform rod of length 1m is given by \(\rho ( x) = a \left( 1 + bx^{2} \right)\) where, \(a\), and \(b\) are constants and \(0 \leq x \leq 1\). The centre of mass of the rod will be at:
1. | \(\dfrac{3(2+b)}{4(3+b)}\) | 2. | \(\dfrac{4(2+b)}{3(3+b)}\) |
3. | \(\dfrac{3(3+b)}{4(2+b)}\) | 4. | \(\dfrac{4(3+b)}{3(2+b)}\) |
A merry-go-round, made of a ring-like platform of radius \(R\) and mass \(M,\) is revolving with the angular speed . A person of mass \(M\) is standing on it. At one instant, the person jumps off the round, radially away from the centre of the round (as seen from the round). The speed of the round afterwards is:
1. \(\omega\)
2. \(2\omega\)
3. \(\omega/2\)
4. \(0\)
(a) | for a general rotational motion, angular momentum \(L\) and angular velocity \(\omega\) need not to be parallel. |
(b) | for a rotational motion about a fixed axis, angular momentum \(L\) and angular velocity \(\omega\) are always parallel. |
(c) | for a general translational motion, momentum \(p\) and velocity \(v\) are always parallel. |
(d) | for a general translational motion, acceleration \(a\) and velocity \(v\) are always parallel. |
1. | (a), (c) | 2. | (b), (c) |
3. | (c), (d) | 4. | (a), (b), (c) |
Consider the following statements.
(a) | angular momentum \(l_1\) of particle \(1\) about \(A\) is \(l_1=mv(d_1)\) ⊙ |
(b) | angular momentum \(l_1\) of particle \(2\) about \(A\) is \(l_1=mv(r_2)\) ⊙ |
(c) | total angular momentum of the system about \(A\) is \(l=mv(r_1+r_2)\) ⊙ |
(d) | total angular momentum of the system about \(A\) is \(l=mv(d_2-d_1)\) ⊗ |
Choose the correct option from the given ones:
1. | (a), (c) only |
2. | (a), (d) only |
3. | (b), (d) only |
4. | (b), (c) only |
The net external torque on a system of particles about an axis is zero. Which of the following are compatible with it?
(a) | The forces may be acting radially from a point on the axis. |
(b) | The forces may be acting on the axis of rotation. |
(c) | The forces may be acting parallel to the axis of rotation. |
(d) | The torque caused by some forces may be equal and opposite to that caused by other forces. |
Choose the correct option.
1. (a, c, d)
2. (a, b, d)
3. (a, b, c, d)
4. (b, c, d)
The figure shows a lamina in \(\text{XY}\)-plane. Two axes \(\text{z}\) and \(z'\) pass perpendicular to its plane. A force \(\vec{F}\) acts in the plane of the lamina at point P as shown. (The point \(\text{p}\) is closer to the \(z'\)-axis than the \(\text{z}\)-axis.)
(a) | torque \(\vec{\tau}\) caused by \(\vec{F}\) about \(\text{z}\)-axis is along - \(\hat{k}\) |
(b) | torque \(\vec{\tau}'\) caused by \(\vec{F}\) about \(z'\)-axis is along - \(\hat{k}\) |
(c) | torque caused by \(\vec{F}\) about the \(\text{z}\)-axis is greater in magnitude than that about the z'-axis |
(d) | total torque is given by \(\vec{\tau}_{net}=\vec{\tau}+\vec{\tau}'\) |
Choose the correct option:
1. (c, d)
2. (a, c)
3. (b, c)
4. (a, b)