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  • Question
  • The impact between two lead spheres is approximately equal to an __________ impact.


  • Options
  • A. elastic
  • B. inelastic

  • Correct Answer
  • inelastic 


  • Engineering Mechanics problems


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    • 1. The coefficient of restitution for inelastic bodies is

    • Options
    • A. zero
    • B. one
    • C. between zero and one
    • D. more than one
    • Discuss
    • 2. The moment of the force P about O as shown in the below figure is

    • Options
    • A. P x OA
    • B. P x OB
    • C. P x OC
    • D. P x AC
    • Discuss
    • 3. 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
    • 4. 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
    • Discuss
    • 5. An ideal machine is one whose efficiency is

    • Options
    • A. between 60 and 70 %
    • B. between 70 and 80%
    • C. between 80 and 90%
    • D. 100%
    • Discuss
    • 6. 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

    • Options
    • A. 50
    • B. 100
    • C. 150
    • D. 200
    • Discuss
    • 7. The matter contained in a body, is called

    • Options
    • A. impulsive force
    • B. mass
    • C. weight
    • D. momentum
    • Discuss
    • 8. The frequency of oscillation of a compound pendulum is(where kG = Radius of gyration about the centroidal axis, and h = Distance between the point of suspension and C.G. of the body.)

    • Options
    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
    • Discuss
    • 9. The amplitude is always __________ radius of the circle.

    • Options
    • A. equal to
    • B. less than
    • C. greater than
    • Discuss
    • 10. The moment of a force

    • Options
    • A. is the turning effect produced by a force, on the body, on which it acts
    • B. is equal to the product of force acting on the body and the perpendicular distance of a point and the line of action of the force
    • C. is equal to twice the area of the traingle, whose base is the line representing the force and whose vertex is the point, about which the moment is taken
    • D. all of the above
    • Discuss


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