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  • Kinetic friction may be defined as


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  • A. friction force acting when the body is just about to move
  • B. friction force acting when the body is in motion
  • C. angle between normal reaction and resultant of normal reaction and limiting friction
  • D. ratio of limiting friction and normal reaction.

  • Correct Answer
  • friction force acting when the body is in motion 


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    • 1. Two loads of 50 kg and 75 kg are hung at the ends of a rope passing over a smooth pulley shown in below figure. The tension in the string is :

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    • A. 50 kg
    • B. 75 kg
    • C. 25 kg
    • D. 60 kg.
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    • 2. ω rad/sec is the angular velocity of a crank whose radius is r. If it makes θ° with inner dead centre and obliquity of the connecting rod l is φ, the velocity v of the piston, is given by the equation

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    • A. ω2(l cos φ + r sin φ tan θ)
    • B. ω2(l sin φ + r cos φ tan θ)
    • C. ω(l sin φ + r cos φ tan θ)
    • D. ω2(l sin φ - r cos θ tan φ).
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    • 3. A heavy ladder resting on a floor and against a vertical wall may not be in equilibrium, if

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    • A. floor is smooth and the wall is rough
    • B. floor is rough and the wall is smooth
    • C. floor and wall both are smooth surfaces
    • D. floor and wall both are rough surfaces.
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    • 4. A satellite goes on moving along its orbit round the earth due to

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    • A. gravitational force
    • B. centrifugal force
    • C. centripital force
    • D. none of these.
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    • 5. On a ladder resisting on a smooth ground and leaning against a rough vertical wall, the force of friction acts

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    • A. towards the wall at its upper end
    • B. away from the wall at its upper end
    • C. upwards at its upper end
    • D. downwards at its upper end
    • E. none of these.
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    • 6. For a particle moving with a simple harrmonic motion, the frequency is

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    • A. directly proportional to periodic time
    • B. inversely proportional to periodic time
    • C. inversely proportional to its angular velocity
    • D. directly proportional to its angular velocity
    • E. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 7. A stone is whirled in a vertical circle, the tension in the string, is maximum

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    • A. when the string is horizontal
    • B. when the stone is at the highest position
    • C. when the stone is at the lowest position
    • D. at all the positions.
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    • 8. From the circular plate of a diameter 6 cm is cut out a circular plate whose diameter is equal to radius of the plate. The c.g. of the remainder shifts from the original position through

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    • A. 0.25 cm
    • B. 0.50 cm
    • C. 0.75 cm
    • D. 1.00 cm.
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    • 9. A retarding force on a body does not

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    • A. change the motion of the body
    • B. retard the motion of the body
    • C. introduce the motion of the body
    • D. none of these.
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    • 10. The units of inertia of mass, are

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    • A. kg/m
    • B. kg/m2
    • C. m4
    • D. m3
    • E. kg-m2.
    • Discuss


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