The value of M, as shown, for which the rod will be in equilibrium is:
1. | 1 kg | 2. | 2 kg |
3. | 4 kg | 4. | 6 kg |
In the figure given below, O is the centre of an equilateral triangle ABC and are three forces acting along the sides AB, BC and AC. What should be the magnitude of so that total torque about O is zero?
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A force \(\vec{F}=\hat{i}+2\hat{j}+3\hat{k}~\text{N}\) acts at a point \(\hat{4i}+3\hat{j}-\hat{k}~\text{m}\). Let the magnitude of the torque about the point \(\hat{i}+2\hat{j}+\hat{k}~\text{m}\) be \(\sqrt{x}~\text{N-m}\). The value of \(x\) is:
1. | \(145\) | 2. | \(195\) |
3. | \(245\) | 4. | \(295\) |
A wheel with a radius of 20 cm has forces applied to it as shown in the figure. The torque produced by the forces of 4 N at A, 8N at B, 6 N at C, and 9N at D, at the angles indicated, is:
1. 5.4 N-m anticlockwise
2. 1.80 N-m clockwise
3. 2.0 N-m clockwise
4. 3.6 N-m clockwise
Which of the following is the value of the torque of force \(F\) about origin \(O:\)
1. \(\vec{\tau}=5(1-\sqrt{3}) \hat{k}\) N-m
2. \(\vec{\tau}=5(1-\sqrt{3}) \hat{j}\) N-m
3. \(\vec{\tau}=5(\sqrt{3}-1) \hat{i}\) N-m
4. \(\vec{\tau}=\sqrt{3} \hat{j}\) N-m
1. | \(\vec{\tau}=(-17 \hat{\mathrm{i}}+6 \hat{\mathrm{j}}+4 \widehat{\mathrm{k}})\) N-m |
2. | \(\vec{\tau}=(-17 \hat{\mathrm{i}}+6 \hat{\mathrm{j}}-4 \widehat{\mathrm{k}}) \) N-m |
3. | \(\vec{\tau}=(17 \hat{\mathrm{i}}-6 \hat{\mathrm{j}}+4 \widehat{\mathrm{k}})\) N-m |
4. | \(\vec{\tau}=(-41 \hat{\mathrm{i}}+6 \hat{\mathrm{j}}+16 \hat{\mathrm{k}})\) N-m |
Shown in the figure is a rigid and uniform one-metre long rod, AB, held in the horizontal position by two strings tied to its ends and attached to the ceiling. The rod is of mass 'm' and has another weight of mass '2 m' hung at a distance of 75 cm from A. The tension in the string at A is:
1. 2 mg
2. 0.5 mg
3. 0.75 mg
4. 1 mg
A rod of weight \(w\) is supported by two parallel knife edges, A and B, and is in equilibrium in a horizontal position. The knives are at a distance \(d\) from each other. The centre of mass of the rod is at a distance \(x \) from A. The normal reaction on A is:
1. | \(wx \over d\) | 2. | \(wd \over x\) |
3. | \(w(d-x) \over x\) | 4. | \(w(d-x) \over d\) |
For L = 3.0 m, the total torque about pivot A provided by the forces as shown in the figure is:
1. | 210 Nm | 2. | 140 Nm |
3. | 95 Nm | 4. | 75 Nm |
A body of mass M is moving on a circular track of radius r in such a way that its kinetic energy K depends on the distance travelled by the body s according to relation K = s, where is a constant. The angular acceleration of the body is:
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