Mechanics PYQ — Page 10
JEE Main Physics — Mechanics previous year questions with solutions.
All Mechanics Questions (2069)
A body of mass ' \(m\) ' connected to a massless and unstretchable string goes in verticle circle of radius ' \(R\) 'under gravity \(g\). The other end of the string is fixed at the center of circle. If velocity at top of circular path is \(n \sqrt{g R}\), where, \(n \geqslant 1\), then ratio of kinetic energy of the body at bottom to that at top of the circle is
A cubic block of mass $m$ is sliding down on an inclined plane at $60^{\circ}$ with an acceleration of $\frac{\mathrm{g}}{2}$, the value of coefficient of kinetic friction is
A body of mass 4 kg is placed on a plane at a point P having coordinate $(3,4) \mathrm{m}$. Under the action of force $\overrightarrow{\mathrm{F}}=(2 \hat{i}+3 \hat{j}) \mathrm{N}$, it moves to a new point Q having coordinates $(6,10) \mathrm{m}$ in 4 sec . The average power and instanteous power at the end of 4 sec are in the ratio of :
A sample of a liquid is kept at 1 atm. It is compressed to 5 atm which leads to change of volume of $0.8 \mathrm{~cm}^3$. If the bulk modulus of the liquid is 2 GPa , the initial volume of the liquid was _______ litre. $\left(\right.$ Take $\left.1 \mathrm{~atm}=10^5 \mathrm{~Pa}\right)$
A steel wire of length 2 m and Young's modulus $2.0 \times 10^{11} \mathrm{Nm}^{-2}$ is stretched by a force. If Poisson ratio and transverse strain for the wire are 0.2 and $10^{-3}$ respectively, then the elastic potential energy density of the wire is _______ $\times 10^5$ (in SI units)
Two planets, $A$ and $B$ are orbiting a common star in circular orbits of radii $R_A$ and $R_B$, respectively, with $R_B=2 R_A$. The planet $B$ is $4 \sqrt{2}$ times more massive than planet $A$. The ratio $\left(\frac{L_B}{L_A}\right)$ of angular momentum $\left(L_B\right)$ of planet $B$ to that of planet $A\left(L_A\right)$ is closest to integer ________.
A tiny metallic rectangular sheet has length and breadth of 5 mm and 2.5 mm , respectively. Using a specially designed screw gauge which has pitch of 0.75 mm and 15 divisions in the circular scale, you are asked to find the area of the sheet. In this measurement, the maximum fractional error will be $\frac{x}{100}$ where $x$ is _________.
A river is flowing from west to east direction with speed of $9 \mathrm{~km} \mathrm{~h}^{-1}$. If a boat capable of moving at a maximum speed of $27 \mathrm{~km} \mathrm{~h}^{-1}$ in still water, crosses the river in half a minute, while moving with maximum speed at an angle of $150^{\circ}$ to direction of river flow, then the width of the river is :
Earth has mass 8 times and radius 2 times that of a planet. If the escape velocity from the earth is $11.2 \mathrm{~km} / \mathrm{s}$, the escape velocity in $\mathrm{km} / \mathrm{s}$ from the planet will be :
The angle of projection of a particle is measured from the vertical axis as $\phi$ and the maximum height reached by the particle is $h_m$. Here $h_m$ as function of $\phi$ can be presented as
A satellite of mass 1000 kg is launched to revolve around the earth in an orbit at a height of 270 km from the earth's surface. Kinetic energy of the satellite in this orbit is ______ $\times 10^{10} \mathrm{~J}$. (Mass of earth $=6 \times 10^{24} \mathrm{~kg}$, Radius of earth $=$ $6.4 \times 10^6 \mathrm{~m}$, Gravitational constant $=$ $\left.6.67 \times 10^{-11} \mathrm{Nm}^2 \mathrm{~kg}^{-2}\right)$
The length of a light string is 1.4 m when the tension on it is 5 N. If the tension increases to 7 N , the length of the string is 1.56 m. The original length of the string is _____ m.
Given below are two statements : Statement (I) : The dimensions of Planck's constant and angular momentum are same. Statement (II) : In Bohr's model electron revolve around the nucleus only in those orbits for which angular momentum is integral multiple of Planck's constant. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
A helicopter flying horizontally with a speed of $360 \mathrm{~km} / \mathrm{h}$ at an altitude of 2 km , drops an object at an instant. The object hits the ground at a point O , 20 s after it is dropped. Displacement of ' O ' from the position of helicopter where the object was released is : (use acceleration due to gravity $\mathrm{g}=10 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}^2$ and neglect air resistance)
The position vector of a moving body at any instant of time is given as $\vec{r}=\left(5 t^2 \hat{i}-5 t \hat{j}\right) \mathrm{m}$. The magnitude and direction of velocity at $t=2 \mathrm{~s}$ is,
A particle is projected at an angle of $30^{\circ}$ from horizontal at a speed of $60 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}$. The height traversed by the particle in the first second is $\mathrm{h}_0$ and height traversed in the last second, before it reaches the maximum height, is $h_1$. The ratio $h_0: h_1$ is _________ [Take, $\mathrm{g}=10 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}^2$ ]
An air bubble of radius 1.0 mm is observed at a depth of 20 cm below the free surface of a liquid having surface tension $0.095 \mathrm{~J} / \mathrm{m}^2$ and density $10^3 \mathrm{~kg} / \mathrm{m}^3$. The difference between pressure inside the bubble and atmospheric pressure is _____ $\mathrm{N} / \mathrm{m}^2$. (Take $\mathrm{g}=10 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}^2$ )
Given a charge $q$, current I and permeability of vacuum $\mu_0$. Which of the following quantity has the dimension of momentum?
Two wires A and B are made of same material having ratio of lengths $\frac{L_A}{L_B}=\frac{1}{3}$ and their diameters ratio $\frac{d_A}{d_B}=2$. If both the wires are stretched using same force, what would be the ratio of their respective elongations?
A physical quantity C is related to four other quantities $\mathrm{p}, \mathrm{q}, \mathrm{r}$ and s as follows $\mathrm{C}=\frac{\mathrm{pq}^2}{\mathrm{r}^3 \sqrt{\mathrm{~s}}}$<br>The percentage errors in the measurement of $\mathrm{p}, \mathrm{q}, \mathrm{r}$ and s are $1 \%, 2 \% 3 \%$ and $2 \%$ respectively.<br>The percentage error in the measurement of C will be _____$\%$.
 Consider two blocks A and B of masses $m_1=10 \mathrm{~kg}$ and $m_2=5 \mathrm{~kg}$ that are placed on a frictionless table. The block A moves with a constant speed $v=3 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}$ towards the block B kept at rest. A spring with spring constant $\mathrm{k}=3000 \mathrm{~N} / \mathrm{m}$ is attached with the block B as shown in the figure. After the collision, suppose that the blocks A and B, along with the spring in constant compression state, move together, then the compression in the spring is, (Neglect the mass of the spring)
Which of the following curves possibly represent one-dimensional motion of a particle?     Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
In the experiment for measurement of viscosity ' $\eta$ ' of given liquid with a ball having radius $R$, consider following statements. A. Graph between terminal velocity V and R will be a parabola. B. The terminal velocities of different diameter balls are constant for a given liquid. C. Measurement of terminal velocity is dependent on the temperature. D. This experiment can be utilized to assess the density of a given liquid. E. If balls are dropped with some initial speed, the value of $\eta$ will change. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
For an experimental expression $y=\frac{32.3 \times 1125}{27.4}$, where all the digits are significant. Then to report the value of $y$ we should write