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Momentum changes in the same direction as of the object.

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Important Questions on Force and Laws Of Motion

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A small block of material having relative density 13 is immersed in a liquid and released. The block starts moving upwards with an acceleration a. The value of a is :(g is the acceleration due to gravity)
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Figure shows the velocity versus time graph for a block of mass 50 g sliding on a rough floor. The average rate at which energy dissipates (in Js-1) due to the force of friction is:  
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A particle of mass 0.3 kg is subjected to a force F = Kx with K = 15 N/m, what will be its acceleration if it is released from a point x = 20 cm.

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A force ‘F’ is applied on one end of a rope of length ‘a’. P and Q are two points of length ‘b’ from nearest end. The ratio of tensions in string at P & Q is :

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An object of mass 2 kg moving under the action of a force which varies with time as shown in the figure.
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Which one of the following statements is correct for the interval from 0 to 20 s?
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In a two body collision, the momentum is varying with time as shown in graph. The instantaneous force is maximum at: 

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What is the SI unit of momentum?
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The velocity-time graph of a ball of mass 20 g moving along a straight line on a long table is given in figure.The force exerted by the table on the ball to bring it to rest is :

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A light and a heavy object have same momentum, then:
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Two similar trucks are moving with the same velocity on a road. One of them is loaded while the other is empty. Which of the two will require a larger force to stop it?

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The variation in momentum with time, for a body under collision is shown in figure. The maximum & minimum instantaneous forces are respectively on these points:

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An object of mass 10 gm is moving with an acceleration of 10 m/s2. Force acting on the object will be:
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A dynamometer D is attached to two masses m1=3 kg and m2=5 kg. Forces of f1=9 N and f2=25 N are applied to the masses as shown.

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The dynamometer will read :

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A machine gun fires a bullet of mass 40 gram at a speed of 1200 m s-1. The man holding it can exert a maximum force of 144 N on the gun. How many bullets can he fire per second at the most?
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A diwali rocket is ejecting 0.05kg of gases per second at a velocity of 400 m s-1. The accelerating force on the rocket is
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Read the following statements and choose the correct option:
Statement: Newton's second law of motion gives the measurement of force. 
Reason: According to Newton's second law of motion, force is directly proportional to the rate of change of momentum. 

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Among the following, the body possessing highest momentum is :
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Find the retardation with which a train moving at 108 km/hr is brought to rest in 12 seconds.