1.

An object is covering distance in direct proportion to t3, where t is the time

elapsed. What conclusions might you draw about the acceleration? Is it
constant? Increasing? Decreasing? Zero?
2. Derive the equations of motion by calculus method.
3. If energy, pressure and force are the fundamental units then what will be the
dimensional formula of length and mass?
4. The kinetic energy of the body depends on moment of inertia and angular
velocity of the body. Derive the relation taking constant equal .
5. A metre stick is balanced on a knife edge at its centre. When two coins, each of
mass 5 g are put one on top of the other at the 12.0 cm mark, the stick is
found to be balanced at 45.0 cm, what is the mass of the metre stick?
6. A bullet of mas 0.02 kg is moving with a sped of 10m1s. It can penetrate 10
cm of a wooden block, and comes to rest. If the thickness of the target would be
6 cm only find the KE of the bullet when it comes out.
7. Show that he total mechanical energy of a body falling freely under gravity is
conserved.
8. A bullet of mas 0.01 kg is fired horizontally into a 4 kg wooden block at rest on
a horizontal surface. The coefficient of kinetic friction between the block and
surface is 0.25. The bullet remain embedded in the block and combination
moves 20 m before coming to rest. Find the sped of the bullet strike the block?
9. The angular sped of a motor wheel is increased from 120 rpm to 3120 rpm in
16 seconds. (i) What is its angular acceleration (assume the acceleration to be
uniform) (i) How many revolutions does the wheel make during this time?
10. Spring A & B are identical except that A is stiffer than B. In which spring is
more work expended if, they are stretched by the same force.
11. A planet moves around the sun under the effect of gravitational force exerted
by the sun. Why is the torque on the planet due to the gravitational force zero?
12. A bullet is dropped from a height h and at exactly the same moment another
bullet is fired horizontally from the same height. Compare the time taken by the
two bullets.
13. The motion of a particle of mass M is given by y = ut + gt2. Show that the
force acting on the particle is Mg.
14. State the laws of friction.
15. Show that in an elastic one dimensional collision, the relative velocity of
approach before collision is equal to the relative velocity of separation after
collision.
16. The radii of two planets are respectively R1 and R2 and their densities are
respectively 1 and 1. What is the ratio of the accelerations due to gravity at
their surfaces?
17. Calculate the percentage decrease in the weight of a body, when it is taken
from the surface of the earth to an altitude equal to half the radius of the
earth.
18. Derive an expression for escape velocity of a body of mass m from the surface
of a planet
19. What are systematic and random errors? The error in the measurement of
edge length of a cube is 3%.What is the percentage error in its volume?
20. How do the vertical and horizontal components of velocity of an oblique
projectile vary during its flight? Show that the projection angle for a projectile
launched from the origin is given by tan = 4H/R
21. A car travels from town A to town B with a speed of 40 km/h. If it returns to A
with a speed of 60 km/h, calculate the average speed and average velocity of
the car for the whole journey.
22. A body attached to a string of length L describes a vertical circle. Show that
the difference in tension between the top and the bottom of the circular path is
6 times the weight of the body. Hence write down the expression for the
minimum velocity at the top of the circle
23. Find the centre of mass of three particles at the vertices of an equilateral
triangle. The masses of the particles are 100g, 150g, and 200g respectively.
Each side of the equilateral triangle is 0.5m long.
24. Define the term gravitational potential. Give its S.I unit. Also derive expression
for the gravitational potential energy at a point in the gravitational field of the
earth.
25. Derive the expression for the centre of mass of the system of two point masses.
26. Two masses 8 kg and 12 kg are connected at the two ends of a light
inextensible string that goes over a frictionless pulley. Find the acceleration
and tension.
27. Show that the path of the projectile is parabola and derive the expression for
the maximum height, time of flight and the velocity at any point. When is range
maximum.
28. Define angle of friction. The inclination of a rough plane is increased
gradually. The body on the plane just comes into motion when inclination
becomes 30. Find coefficient of friction the inclination is further increased to
45. Find acceleration of the body along the plane
29. Explain the need of banking of curves of a circular road. Obtain an expression
for the max velocity of a car that moves on a rough banked road with angle of
banking and coefficient of friction .
30. An aircraft executes a horizontal loop at a speed of 200m/s with its wings
banked at 150 .What is the radius of the loop?
31. Two objects of masses m1 and m2 (m1>m2) are connected vertically by a light
cord passing over a frictionless pulley .Derive expressions for acceleration and
tension of the system.
32. Define escape velocity. A body is thrown with velocity 3Ve. What will be the
velocity when it escape the gravitational pull?
33. Two trains A and B of length 400 m each are moving on two parallel tracks
with a uniform speed of 72 km h1 in the same direction, with A ahead of B.
The driver of B decides to overtake A and accelerates by 1 m/s2. If after 50 s,
the guard of B just brushes past the driver of A, what was the original distance
between them?
34. On a two-lane road, car A is travelling with a speed of 36 km h1. Two cars B
and C approach car A in opposite directions with a speed of 54 km h1 each. At
a certain instant, when the distance AB is equal to AC, both being 1 km, B
decides to overtake A before C does. What minimum acceleration of car B is
required to avoid an accident?
35. Two towns A and B are connected by a regular bus service with a bus leaving
in either direction every T minutes. A man cycling with a speed of 20 km h1 in
the direction A to B notices that a bus goes past him every 18 min in the
direction of his motion, and every 6 min in the opposite direction. What is the
period T of the bus service and with what speed (assumed constant) do the
buses ply on the road?
36. Read each statement below carefully and state with reasons and examples, if it
is true or false;
A particle in one-dimensional motion (a) with zero speed at an instant may have
non-zero acceleration at that instant (b) with zero speed may have non-zero
velocity, (c) with constant speed must have zero acceleration, (d) with positive
value of acceleration must be speeding up.
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38. A 0.01 kg bullet is fired from a rifle horizontally into a 5 kg block of wood
suspended by a string and the bullet gets embedded in the block. The impact
causes the block to swing to a height of 0.05 m above its initial level. Calculate
the velocity of the bullet.
39. State the parallelogram law of vector addition and derive the expression for the
resultant of the two vectors inclined at an angle.
40. Two bodies of equal masses undergo elastic collision in two dimensions. If one
body is at rest then prove that after collision the two move at right angle to
each other.
41. Two bodies of mass M and 4M are separated by the distance R. Where will you
place the third body of mass m so that net force experienced by m is zero?
42. Three masses M each are at the corners of the equilateral triangle of side a. If
mass m is the at the centroid then find the net force experienced by it.
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NCERT Exercise:-
(i) Motion in a straight line:-
Q.1, Q.3, Q.5, Q.6, Q.7, Q.8, Q.12, Q.18, Q.23, Q.24
(ii) Motion in a plane:-
Q.1, Q.2, Q.3, Q.4, Q.5, Q.9, Q.11, Q.12, Q.13, Q.14, Q.15, Q.16, Q.17, Q.18, Q.20,
Q.22,
Q.29, Q.30
(iii) Laws of motion: -
Q.1, Q.2, Q.3, Q.4, Q.5, Q.6, Q.8, Q.9, Q.10, Q.11, Q.15, Q.17, Q.18, Q.19, Q.20

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