A particle moves in a circle of radius 5 cm with constant speed and time period 0.2s. The acceleration of the particle is
(1) 5 m
(2) 15 m
(3) 25 m
(4) 36 m
A planet moving along an elliptical orbit is closest to the sun at a distance and farthest away at a distance of . If are the linear velocities at these points respectively. Then the ratio is
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When a mass is rotating in a plane about a fixed point, its angular momentum is directed along
(1) the radius
(2) the tangent to the orbit
(3) a line perpendicular to the plane of rotation
(4) the line making an angle of to the plane
Three masses are placed on the x-axis: 300 g at origin, 500 g at x = 40 cm and 400 g at x = 70 cm.The distance of the center of mass from the origin is
(1) 50 cm
(2) 30 cm
(3) 40 cm
(4) 45 cm
A rod of weight W supported by two parallel knife edges A and B is in equilibrium in a horizontal position. The knives are at a distance d from each other. The center of mass of the rod is at distance x from A. The normal reaction on A is
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Four identical thin rods each of mass M and length l, from a square frame. Moment of inertia of this frame about an axis through the center of the square and perpendicular to its plane is -
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A thin circular ring of mass M and radius R is rotating in a horizontal plane about an axis vertical to its plane and passing through its center with a constant angular velocity . If objects each of mass m be attached gently to the opposite ends of a diameter of the ring, the ring will then rotate with an angular velocity
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The moment of inertia of a uniform circular disc is maximum about an axis perpendicular to the disc and passing through
(1) D
(2) A
(3) B
(4) C
Two bodies of mass 1 kg and 3 kg have position vectors respectively. The center of mass of this system has a position vector
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A wheel has angular acceleration of 3.0 rad and an initial angular speed of 2.00 rad . In a time 2 s it has rotated through an angle (in radian) of
(1) 10
(2) 12
(3) 4
(4) 6