A wheel is rotating about an axis through its centre at \(720~\text{rpm}.\) It is acted upon by a constant torque opposing its motion for \(8\) seconds to bring it to rest finally. The value of torque in \((\text{N-m })\) is:
(given \(I=\frac{24}{\pi}~\text{kg.m}^2)\) 
1. \(48\)
2. \(72\)
3. \(96\)
4. \(120\)

Subtopic:  Rotational Motion: Dynamics |
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A solid sphere rolls down on an inclined plane of inclination \(\theta\). What is the acceleration as the sphere reaches bottom?
1. \(\frac{5}{7}g\sin\theta\)
2. \(\frac{3}{5}g\sin\theta\)
3. \(\frac{2}{7}g\sin\theta\)
4. \(\frac{2}{5}g\sin\theta\)
Subtopic:  Moment of Inertia |
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A circular disc A of radius r is made from an iron plate of thickness t and another circular disc B of radius 2r and thickness t4. The relation between moments of inertia IA and IB is

1.  IA>IB

2.  IA=IB

3.  IA<IB

4.  Depends on the actual values of t and r

Subtopic:  Moment of Inertia |
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A particle of mass 2 kg located at the position (i^+j^) m has a velocity of 2(+i^-j^+k^) m/s. Its angular momentum about z-axis in kg-m2/s is :

1. +4

2. +8

3. -4

4. -8

Subtopic:  Angular Momentum |
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A solid cylinder of mass 'M' is suspended by two strings wrapped around it as shown. The acceleration 'a' and the tension T when the cylinder falls and the string unwinds itself are, respectively,
             
1. \(a=g,~T=\dfrac{Mg}{2}\)
2. \(a=\dfrac{g}{2},~T=\dfrac{Mg}{2}\)
3. \(a=\dfrac{g}{3},~T=\dfrac{Mg}{3}\)
4. \(a=\dfrac{2g}{3},~T=\dfrac{Mg}{6}\)

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An automobile engine develops 100 kW when rotating at a speed of 1800 rev/min. What torque does it deliver ?

1. 350 N-m

2. 440 N-m

3. 531 N-m

4. 628 N-m

Subtopic:  Torque |
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In an orbital motion, the angular momentum vector is 

1. Along the radius vector

2. Parallel to the linear momentum

3. In the orbital plane

4. Perpendicular to the orbital plane

Subtopic:  Angular Momentum |
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A particle of mass \(m\) moves with a constant velocity along \(3\) different paths, \(DE, OA\) and \(BC\). Which of the following statements is not correct about its angular momentum about point \(O\)?

                     

1. It is zero when it is at \(A\) and moving along \(OA\).
2. The same at all points along the line \(DE\).
3. Of the same magnitude but oppositely directed at \(B\) and \(D\).
4. Increases as it moves along the line \(BC\).
Subtopic:  Angular Momentum |
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Aparticleofmass0.2kgismovinginacircleofradius1mwith
f=2/πrps,thenitsangularmomentumis-
(A)0.8kgm2/s(B)2kgm2/s
(C)8kgm2/s(D)16kgm2/s

Subtopic:  Angular Momentum |
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In free space, a rifle of mass \(M\) shoots a bullet of mass \(m\) at a stationary block of mass \(M\) at a distance \(D\) away from it. When the bullet has moved through a distance \(d\) towards the block, the centre of mass of the bullet-block system is at a distance of:
1. \(\frac{D-d}{M+m}~\text{from the bullet}\)
2. \(\frac{md+ MD}{M+m}~\text{from the block}\)
3. \(\frac{2md+ MD}{M+m}~\text{from the block}\)
4. \(\frac{(D-d)M}{M+m}~\text{from the bullet}\)

Subtopic:  Center of Mass |
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