A person is standing in an elevator. In which situation, he experiences weight loss?
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A block rests on a rough inclined plane `making an angle of 30∘ with the horizontal. The coefficient of static friction between the block and the plane is 0.8. If the frictionless force on the block is 10N, the mass of the block (in kg) is (takeg=10m/s2)
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A force acts for 20 s on a body of mass 20 kg, starting from rest, after which the force ceases and then body describes 50 m in the next 10 s. The value of force will be:
04Easy68×since 2002Q7606
A spring whose unstretched length is l has a force constant k. The spring is cut into two pieces of unstretched
lengths l₁ and l₂ where, l₁ = nl₂ and n is an integer. The ratio k₁/k₂ of the corresponding force constant, k₁ and
k₂ will be :
05Easy68×since 2002Q7546
A marble block of mass 2kg lying on ice when given a velocity of 6m/s is stopped by friction in 10s. Then the coefficient of friction is
06Medium68×since 2002Q7539
When forces F1,F2,F3 are acting on a particle of mass m such that F2 and F3 are mutually perpendicular, then the particle remains stationary. If the force F1 is now removed then the acceleration of the particle is
07Medium68×since 2002Q7540
A mass of 10 kg is suspended vertically by a rope from the roof. When a horizontal force is applied on the rope at some point. the rope deviated at an angle of 45^o at the roof point. If the suspended mass is at equilibrium, the magnitude of the force applied is (g = 10 ms^−2
08Medium68×since 2002Q7541
A mass of 10 kg is suspended by a rope of length 4 m, from the ceiling. A force F is applied
horizontally at the mid point of the rope such that the top half of the rope makes an angle of 45^o
with the vertical. Then F equal : (Take g = 10 ms^–2 and the rope to be massless)
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Statement : 1
If three forces F1,F2 and F3 are represented by three sides of a triangle and F1+F2=−F3, then these three forces are concurrent forces and satisfy the condition for equilibrium.
Statement : 2
A triangle made up of three forces F1, F2 and F3 as its sides taken in the same order, satisfy the condition for translatory equilibrium.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
10Hard68×since 2002Q7543
Three forces F1=10N,F2=8N,F3=6N are acting on a particle of mass 5kg. The forces F2 and F3 are applied perpendicularly so that particle remains at rest. If the force F1 is removed, then the acceleration of the particle is:
11Medium68×since 2002Q7544
A heavy iron bar, of weight W is having its one end on the ground and the other on the shoulder of a person. The bar makes an angle θ with the horizontal. The weight experienced by the person is :
12Medium68×since 2002Q7545
A body of weight 200N is suspended from a tree branch through a chain of mass 10kg. The branch pulls the chain by a force equal to (if g=10m/s2) :
13Medium68×since 2002Q7548
A smooth block is released at rest on a 45∘ incline and then slides a distance ′d′. The time taken to slide is ′n′ times as much to slide on rough incline than on a smooth incline. The coefficient of friction is
14Easy68×since 2002Q7549
Consider a car moving on a straight road with a speed of 100m/s. The distance at which car can be stopped is [μk=0.5]
15Medium68×since 2002Q7550
A block of mass m is placed on a surface with a vertical cross section given by y=6x3. If the coefficient of friction is 0.5, the maximum height above the ground at which the block can be placed without slipping is:
16Medium68×since 2002Q7551
A rocket is fired vertically from the earth with an acceleration of 2g, where g is the
gravitational acceleration. On an inclined plane inside the rocket, making an angle θ with the horizontal, a point object of mass m is kept. The minimum coefficient of friction μ_min between the mass and the inclined surface such that the mass does not move is :
17Medium68×since 2002Q7552
A given object takes n times more time to slide down a 45∘ rough inclined plane as it takes to slide down a perfectly smooth 45∘ incline. The coefficient of kinetic friction between the object and the incline is :
18Medium68×since 2002Q7553
A body of mass 2 kg slides down with an acceleration of 3 m/s² on a rough inclined plane having a slope of 30o. The external force required to take the same body up the plane with the same acceleration will be : (g = 10 m/s²)
19Medium68×since 2002Q7554
An insect is at the bottom of a hemispherical ditch of radius 1 m. It crawls up the ditch but starts
slipping after it is at height h from the bottom. If the coefficient of friction between the ground and
the insect is 0.75, then h is :
(g = 10 ms^–2)
20Easy68×since 2002Q7555
A block of mass 10 kg starts sliding on a surface with an initial velocity of 9.8 ms^−1. The coefficient of friction between the surface and block is 0.5. The distance covered by the block before coming to rest is :
[use g = 9.8 ms^−2]