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  • Question
  • A lead ball with a certain velocity is made to strike a wall, it falls down, but rubber ball of same mass and with same velocity strikes the same wall, it rebounds. Select the correct reason from the following:


  • Options
  • A. both the balls undergo an equal change in momentum
  • B. the change in momentum suffered by rubber ball is more than the lead ball
  • C. the change in momentum suffered by rubber ball is less than the lead ball
  • D. none of the above

  • Correct Answer
  • the change in momentum suffered by rubber ball is more than the lead ball 


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    • 1. An ideal machine is one whose efficiency is

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    • A. between 60 and 70 %
    • B. between 70 and 80%
    • C. between 80 and 90%
    • D. 100%
    • Discuss
    • 2. Which of the following are vector quantities?

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    • A. Angular displacement
    • B. Angular velocity
    • C. Angular acceleration
    • D. all of these
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    • 3. The forces, which meet at one point and their lines of action also lie on the same plane, are known as

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    • A. coplaner concurrent forces
    • B. coplaner non-concurrent forces
    • C. non-coplaner concurrent forces
    • D. non-coplaner non-concurrent forces
    • Discuss
    • 4. In a framed structure, as shown in the below figure, the force in the member AB is __________ the force in member AC.

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    • A. half
    • B. equal to
    • C. double
    • Discuss
    • 5. The potential energy stored by a spring in compression, is called strain energy.

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    • A. Yes
    • B. No
    • Discuss
    • 6. According to lami's theorem

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    • A. the three forces must be equal
    • B. the three forces must be at 120° to each other
    • C. the three forces must be in equilibrium
    • D. if the three forces acting at a point are in equilibrium, then each force is proportional to the sine of the angle between the other two
    • Discuss
    • 7. The moment of the force P about O as shown in the below figure is

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    • A. P x OA
    • B. P x OB
    • C. P x OC
    • D. P x AC
    • Discuss
    • 8. The coefficient of restitution for inelastic bodies is

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    • A. zero
    • B. one
    • C. between zero and one
    • D. more than one
    • Discuss
    • 9. The impact between two lead spheres is approximately equal to an __________ impact.

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    • A. elastic
    • B. inelastic
    • Discuss
    • 10. In a single threaded worm and worm wheel, the number of teeth on the worm is 50. The diameter of the effort wheel is 100 mm and that of load drum is 50 mm. The velocity ratio is

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    • A. 50
    • B. 100
    • C. 150
    • D. 200
    • Discuss


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