Exercise - 1

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Questions from Exercise - 1 with Hints & Solutions

EASY
JEE Main/Advance
IMPORTANT

A ball is released from the top of a tower. The ratio of work done by force of gravity in first, second and third second of the motion of ball is

MEDIUM
JEE Main/Advance
IMPORTANT

A body of mass 4 kg moves under the action of a force F=4i^+12t2j^ N where t is the time in second. The initial velocity of the particle is 2i^+j^+2k^ m s-1. If the force is applied for 1 s, work done is:

EASY
JEE Main/Advance
IMPORTANT

When a spring is stretched by 2 cm, it stores 100 J of energy. If it is stretched further by 2 cm, the stored energy will be increased by

MEDIUM
JEE Main/Advance
IMPORTANT

A body of mass m dropped from a certain height strikes a light vertical fixed spring of stiffness k. The height of its fall before touching the spring if the maximum compression of the spring is equal to 3mgk is:

EASY
JEE Main/Advance
IMPORTANT

A particle moves with a velocity v=(5i^-3j^+6k^) m s-1 under the influence of a constant force F=10i^+10j^+20k^ N. The instantaneous power applied to the particle is:

EASY
JEE Main/Advance
IMPORTANT

The potential energy of a particle in a potential field is U=ar2-br J, where a and b are positive constants. The value of r in terms of a and b where the  force on the particle is zero. 

HARD
JEE Main/Advance
IMPORTANT

A car of mass m starts moving so that its velocity varies according to the law v=βs, where β is a constant, and s is the distance covered. The total work performed by all the forces which are acting on the car during the first t seconds after the beginning of motion is

EASY
JEE Main/Advance
IMPORTANT

An open knife edge of mass m is dropped from a height h on a wooden floor. If the blade penetrates upto the depth d into the wood, the average resistance offered by the wood to the knife edge is