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Assertion (A): A person standing on a rotating platform suddenly stretched his arms, the platform slows down.

Reason (R): A person by stretching his arms increases the moment of inertia and decreases angular velocity.

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An athlete diving off a high springboard can perform a variety of exercises in the air before entering the water below. Which one of the following parameters will remain constant during the fall?
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Which of the following statements are correct when a gymnast sitting on a rotating stool with his arms outstretched, suddenly lowers his hands?
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The net external torque on a system of particles about an axis is zero. Which of the following are compatible with it?
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In each of the following questions, a statement of Assertion is given followed by a corresponding statement of Reason just below it. Of the statements, mark the correct answer as-

Assertion (A): If a particle moves with a constant velocity then angular momentum of this particle about any point remains constant.

Reason (R): Angular momentum has the units of Planck's constant.

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In each of the following questions, a statement of Assertion is given followed by a corresponding statement of Reason just below it. Of the statements, mark the correct answer as-

Assertion (A): When a ball collides elastically with a floor, it rebounds with the same velocity as with it strikes.

Reason (R): Momentum of earth and ball system remains constant.

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In each of the following questions, a statement of Assertion is given followed by a corresponding statement of Reason just below it. Of the statements, mark the correct answer as-

Assertion (A): A small force can affect on same as large force.

Reason (R): The moment of a force is the product of force and its perpendicular distance from the axis of rotation.

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Consider the following statements:

I. A body having constant linear velocity may have some angular speed with respect to a point.

II. A force passing through the centre of rotation can produce moment to a body.

III. Torque has the SI unit N-m.

IV. Centre of gravity is point where entire mass of the body is assumed to be concentrated.

Which one of the following options are correct?

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If IA and IB are the moments of inertia of a body about two axes A and B respectively. The axis A passes through the centre of mass of the body but B does not. Consider the following given below

I. IA<IB.

II. If IA<IB, the axes are parallel.

III. If the axes are parallel, IA<IB.

IV. If the axes are not parallel, IAIB.

Which one of the following options is/are correct?