A body is moving with a velocity of \(30~\text{m/s}\) towards the east. After \(10~\text s,\) its velocity becomes \(40~\text{m/s}\) towards the north. The average acceleration of the body is:
1. \( 7~\text{m/s}^2\)
2. \( \sqrt{7}~\text{m/s}^2\)
3. \(5~\text{m/s}^2\)
4. \(1~\text{m/s}^2\)

Subtopic:  Acceleration |
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Level 2: 60%+
AIPMT - 2011
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A car turns at a constant speed on a circular track of radius \(100~\text m,\) taking \(62.8~\text s\) for every circular lap. The average velocity and average speed for each circular lap, respectively, is:

1. \(0,~0\) 2. \(0,\)  \(10~\text{m/s},\)
3. \(10~\text{m/s},\) ​​​​​​​ \(10~\text{m/s},\) 4. \(10~\text{m/s},\) \(0\)
Subtopic:  Speed & Velocity |
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Level 1: 80%+
AIPMT - 2006
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Three balls are thrown from the top of a building with equal speeds at different angles. When the balls strike the ground, their speeds are \(v_{1} , v_{2}\) \(\text{and}\) \(v_{3}\) respectively, then:
              

1. \(v_{1} > v_{2} > v_{3}\)
2. \(v_{3} > v_{2} = v_{1}\)
3. \(v_{1} = v_{2} = v_{3}\)
4. \(v_{1} < v_{2} < v_{3}\)

Subtopic:  Projectile Motion |
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Two particles \(A\) and \(B,\) move with constant velocities \(\vec{v_1}\) and \(\vec{v_2}.\) At the initial moment their position vector are \(\vec {r_1}\) and \(\vec {r_2}\) respectively. The conditions for particles \(A\) and \(B\) for their collision to happen will be:

1. \(\vec{r_{1  }} . \vec{v_{1}}   = \vec{r_{2  }} . \vec{v_{2}}\) 2. \(\vec{r_{1}} \times\vec{v_{1}}   = \vec{r_{2}} \times \vec {v_{2}}\)
3. \(\vec{r_{1}}-\vec{r_{2}}=\vec{v_{1}} - \vec{v_{2}}\) 4. \(\frac{\vec{r_{1}} - \vec{r_{2}}}{\left|\vec{r_{1}} -  \vec{r_{2}}\right|} =   \frac{\vec{v_{2}} -  \vec{v_{1}}}{\left|\vec{v_{2}} -   \vec{v_{1}}\right|}\)
Subtopic:  Speed & Velocity |
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Level 2: 60%+
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The velocity of a projectile at the initial point \(A\) is \(2\hat i+3\hat j~\text{m/s}.\) Its velocity (in m/s) at the point \(B\) is:
              

1. \(-2\hat i+3\hat j~\) 2. \(2\hat i-3\hat j~\)
3. \(2\hat i+3\hat j~\) 4. \(-2\hat i-3\hat j~\)
Subtopic:  Projectile Motion |
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Level 1: 80%+
AIPMT - 2013
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A particle moves so that its position vector is given by \(r=\cos \omega t \hat{x}+\sin \omega t \hat{y}\) where \(\omega\) is a constant. Based on the information given, which of the following is true?

1. The velocity and acceleration, both are parallel to \(r.\)
2. The velocity is perpendicular to \(r\) and acceleration is directed towards the origin.
3. The velocity is not perpendicular to \(r\) and acceleration is directed away from the origin.
4. The velocity and acceleration, both are perpendicular to \(r.\)
Subtopic:  Acceleration |
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Level 2: 60%+
NEET - 2016
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Three particles are moving with constant velocities \(v_1 ,v_2\) and \(v\) respectively as given in the figure. After some time, if all the three particles are in the same line, then the relation among \(v_1 ,v_2\) and \(v\) is:
                            
1. \(v =v_1+v_2\)
2. \(v= \sqrt{v_{1} v_{2}}\)
3. \(v = \frac{v_{1} v_{2}}{v_{1} + v_{2}}\)
4. \(v=\frac{\sqrt{2} v_{1} v_{2}}{v_{1} + v_{2}}\)

Subtopic:  Speed & Velocity |
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Level 3: 35%-60%
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Certain neutron stars are believed to be rotating at about \(1\) rev/s. If such a star has a radius of \(20\) km, the acceleration of an object on the equator of the star will be:

1. \(20 \times 10^8 ~\text{m/s}^2\) 2. \(8 \times 10^5 ~\text{m/s}^2\)
3. \(120 \times 10^5 ~\text{m/s}^2\) 4. \(4 \times 10^8 ~\text{m/s}^2\)
Subtopic:  Circular Motion |
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Level 2: 60%+
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The angle turned by a body undergoing circular motion depends on the time as given by the equation, \(\theta = \theta_{0} + \theta_{1} t + \theta_{2} t^{2}\). It can be deduced that the angular acceleration of the body is? 
1. \(\theta_1\)
2. \(\theta_2\)
3. \(2\theta_1\)
4. \(2\theta_2\)

Subtopic:  Circular Motion |
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A vector \(\vec {a}\) is turned without a change in its length through a small angle \(d\theta\). The value of \(|\Delta \vec a|\) and \(\Delta a\) are, respectively:
1. \(0, ad\theta\) 2. \(a d\theta, 0\)
3. \(0,0\) 4. None of these
Subtopic:  Position & Displacement |
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Level 3: 35%-60%
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