A 1 kg stone at the end of 1 m long string is whirled in a vertical circle at constant speed of 4 m/sec. The tension in the string is 6 N, when the stone is at (g = 10 m/sec2

1. Top of the circle

2. Bottom of the circle

3. Half way down

4. None of the above

Subtopic:  Uniform Circular Motion |
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The tension in the string revolving in a vertical circle with a mass m at the end which is at the lowest position 

1. mv2r

2. mv2rmg

3. mv2r+mg

4. mg

Subtopic:  Uniform Circular Motion |
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AIIMS - 2001
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A coin, placed on a rotating turn-table slips, when it is placed at a distance of 9 cm from the centre. If the angular velocity of the turn-table is trippled, it will just slip, if its distance from the centre is 

1. 27 cm

2. 9 cm

3. 3 cm

4. 1 cm

Subtopic:  Uniform Circular Motion |
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A body of mass 0.4 kg is whirled in a vertical circle making 2 rev/sec. If the radius of the circle is 2 m, then tension in the string when the body is at the top of the circle, is 

1. 41.56 N

2. 89.86 N

3. 109.86 N

4. 122.4 N

Subtopic:  Uniform Circular Motion |
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PMT - 1999
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A bucket full of water is revolved in vertical circle of radius 2m. What should be the maximum time-period of revolution so that the water doesn't fall off the bucket ?

1. 1 sec

2. 2 sec

3. 3 sec

4. 4 sec

Subtopic:  Uniform Circular Motion |
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A tube of length L is filled completely with an incompressible liquid of mass M and closed at both the ends. The tube is then rotated in a horizontal plane about one of its ends with a uniform angular velocity ω. The force exerted by the liquid at the other end is 

1. MLω22

2. MLω2

3. MLω24

4. ML2ω22

Subtopic:  Application of Laws |
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A car is moving in a circular horizontal track of radius \(10~\text{m}\) with a constant speed of \(10~\text{m/s}\). A plumb bob is suspended from the roof of the car by a light rigid rod of length \(1.00~\text{m}\). The angle formed by the rod with respect to the vertical is:

1. zero 2. \(30^{\circ}\)
3. \(45^{\circ}\) 4. \(60^{\circ}\)
Subtopic:  Banking of Roads |
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A long horizontal rod has a bead which can slide along its length, and initially placed at a distance L from one end A of the rod. The rod is set in angular motion about A with constant angular acceleration α. If the coefficient of friction between the rod and the bead is μ, and gravity is neglected, then the time after which the bead starts slipping is

1. μα

2. μα

3. 1μα

4. Infinitesimal

Subtopic:  Uniform Circular Motion |
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A particle is moving with a constant speed along a straight-line path. A force is not required to:

1. increase its speed.

2. decrease the momentum.

3. change the direction.

4. keep it moving with uniform velocity.

Subtopic:  Newton's Laws |
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A mass of 1 kg is suspended by a string A. Another string C is connected to its lower end (see figure). If a sudden jerk is given to C, then

1. The portion AB of the string will break

2. The portion BC of the string will break

3. None of the strings will break

4. The mass will start rotating

Subtopic:  Application of Laws |
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