Mechanics PYQ — Page 15
JEE Main Physics — Mechanics previous year questions with solutions.
All Mechanics Questions (2069)
In an experiment to measure focal length $(f)$ of convex lens, the least counts of the measuring scales for the position of object $(\mathrm{u})$ and for the position of image $(\mathrm{v})$ are $\Delta \mathrm{u}$ and $\Delta \mathrm{v}$, respectively. The error in the measurement of the focal length of the convex lens will be:
The equation of stationary wave is : $y=2 a \sin \left(\frac{2 \pi n t}{\lambda}\right) \cos \left(\frac{2 \pi x}{\lambda}\right) \text {. }$ Which of the following is NOT correct :
A soap bubble is blown to a diameter of $7 \mathrm{~cm} .36960 \mathrm{erg}$ of work is done in blowing it further. If surface tension of soap solution is $40 \mathrm{dyne} / \mathrm{cm}$ then the new radius is______ $\mathrm{cm}$ Take $\left(\pi=\frac{22}{7}\right)$
A body of mass $M$ thrown horizontally with velocity $v$ from the top of the tower of height $H$ touches the ground at a distance of $100 \mathrm{~m}$ from the foot of the tower. A body of mass $2 \mathrm{M}$ thrown at a velocity $\frac{v}{2}$ from the top of the tower of height $4 \mathrm{H}$ will touch the ground at a distance of _____$\mathrm{m}$.
The angle between vector $\vec{Q}$ and the resultant of $(2 \vec{Q}+2 \vec{P})$ and $(2 \vec{Q}-2 \vec{P})$ is :
A block of mass $1\mathrm{kg}$ is pushed up a surface inclined to horizontal at an angle of $60^{\circ}$ by a force of $10N$ parallel to the inclined surface as shown in figure. When the block is pushed up by $10m$ along inclined surface, the work done against frictional force is : $[g=10m{s}^{-2}]$ 
Two satellite $A$ and $B$ go round a planet in circular orbits having radii $4 R$ and $R$ respectively. If the speed of $\mathrm{A}$ is $3 v$, the speed of $\mathrm{B}$ will be :
A hollow sphere is rolling on a plane surface about its axis of symmetry. The ratio of rotational kinetic energy to its total kinetic energy is $\frac{x}{5}$. The value of $x$ is _____ .
An artillery piece of mass ${M}_{1}$ fires a shell of mass ${M}_{2}$ horizontally. Instantaneously after the firing, the ratio of kinetic energy of the artillery and that of the shell is :
Given below are two statements : Statement (I) : Viscosity of gases is greater than that of liquids. Statement (II) : Surface tension of a liquid decreases due to the presence of insoluble impurities. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
Three blocks $M_1, M_2, M_3$ having masses $4 \mathrm{~kg}, 6 \mathrm{~kg}$ and $10 \mathrm{~kg}$ respectively are hanging from a smooth pully using rope 1,2 and 3 as shown in figure. The tension in the rope $1, T_1$ when they are moving upward with acceleration of $2 \mathrm{~ms}^{-2}$ is _____$\mathrm{N}\left(\right.$ if $\mathrm{g}=10 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}^2$ ). 
Given below are two statements : Statement I : When a capillary tube is dipped into a liquid, the liquid neither rises nor falls in the capillary. The contact angle may be $0^{\circ}$. Statement II : The contact angle between a solid and a liquid is a property of the material of the solid and liquid as well. In the light of the above statement, choose the correct answer from the options given below.
In an expression $a \times 10^{\mathrm{b}}$;
A plane is in level flight at constant speed and each of its two wings has an area of $40{m}^{2}.$ If the speed of the air is $180\mathrm{km}{h}^{-1}$ over the lower wing surface and $252\mathrm{km}{h}^{-1}$ over the upper wing surface, the mass of the plane is ________$\mathrm{kg}.$ (Take air density to be $1\mathrm{kg}{m}^{–3}$ and $g=10m{s}^{–2}$)
Position of an ant ( $S$ in metres) moving in $Y-Z$ plane is given by $S=2{t}^{2}\hat{j}+5\hat{k}$ (where $t$ is in second). The magnitude and direction of velocity of the ant at $t=1s$ will be :
Two identical spheres each of mass $2\mathrm{kg}$ and radius $50\mathrm{cm}$ are fixed at the ends of a light rod so that the separation between the centers is $150\mathrm{cm}$. Then, moment of inertia of the system about an axis perpendicular to the rod and passing through its middle point is $\frac{x}{20}\mathrm{kg}{m}^{2}$, where the value of $x$ is
A uniform thin metal plate of mass $10 \mathrm{~kg}$ with dimensions is shown. The ratio of $\mathrm{x}$ and $\mathrm{y}$ coordinates of center of mass of plate in $\frac{n}{9}$. The value of $n$ is ________ 
Each of three blocks $P,Q$ and $R$ shown in figure has a mass of $3\mathrm{kg}$. Each of the wire $A$ and $B$ has cross-sectional area $0.005{\mathrm{cm}}^{2}$ and Young's modulus $2\times {10}^{11}N{m}^{-2}$. Neglecting friction, the longitudinal strain on wire $B$ is _____ $\times {10}^{-4}$. (Take $g=10m{s}^{-2}$) 
A big drop is formed by coalescing $1000$ small droplets of water. The surface energy will become :
If $\vec{a}$ and $\vec{b}$ makes an angle $\cos ^{-1}\left(\frac{5}{9}\right)$ with each other, then $|\vec{a}+\vec{b}|=\sqrt{2}|\vec{a}-\vec{b}|$ for $|\vec{a}|=n|\vec{b}|$ The integer value of $\mathrm{n}$ is ____
When kinetic energy of a body becomes 36 times of its original value, the percentage increase in the momentum of the body will be:
One main scale division of a vernier caliper is equal to $m$ units. If $\mathrm{n}^{\text {th }}$ division of main scale coincides with $(n+1)^{\text {th }}$ division of vernier scale, the least count of the vernier caliper is :
If the percentage errors in measuring the length and the diameter of a wire are $0.1%$ each. The percentage error in measuring its resistance will be:
A body is moving unidirectionally under the influence of a constant power source. Its displacement in time $\mathrm{t}$ is proportional to :