Rotational Motion · Physics · JEE Advanced
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[Given: The acceleration due to gravity $g=10 \mathrm{~m} \mathrm{~s}^{-2}$ ]


A solid sphere of mass $1 \mathrm{~kg}$ and radius $1 \mathrm{~m}$ rolls without slipping on a fixed inclined plane with an angle of inclination $\theta=30^{\circ}$ from the horizontal. Two forces of magnitude $1 \mathrm{~N}$ each, parallel to the incline, act on the sphere, both at distance $r=0.5 \mathrm{~m}$ from the center of the sphere, as shown in the figure. The acceleration of the sphere down the plane is _________ $m \,s^{-2} .\left(\right.$ Take $g=10\, m s^{-2}$)




A horizontal circular platform of radius 0.5 m and mass 0.45 kg is free to rotate about its axis. Two massless spring toy-guns, each carrying a steel ball of mass 0.05 kg are attached to the platform at a distance 0.25 m from the centre on its either sides along its diameter (see figure). Each gun simultaneously fires the balls horizontally and perpendicular to the diameter in opposite directions. After leaving the platform, the balls have horizontal speed of 9 ms-1 with respect to the ground. The rotational speed of the platform in rad s-1 after the balls leave the platform is
Four solid spheres each of diameter $$\sqrt 5 $$ cm and mass 0.5 kg are placed with their centers at the corners of a square of side 4 cm. The moment of inertia of the system about the diagonal of the square is N $$ \times $$ 10−4 kg-m2, then N is
A boy is pushing a ring of mass 2 kg and radius 0.5 m with a stick as shown in the figure. The stick applies a force of 2 N on the ring and rolls it without slipping with an acceleration of 0.2 m/s2. The coefficient of friction between the ground and the ring is large enough that rolling always occurs and the coefficient of friction between the stick and the ring is (P/10). The value of P is _________.
MCQ (More than One Correct Answer)





When the mass loses contact with the block, its position is $$x$$ and the velocity is $$v.$$ At that instant, which of the following options is/are correct?




A metal rod of length L and mass m is pivoted at one end. A thin disk of mass M and radius R ( < L) is attached at its centre to the free end of the rod. Consider two ways the disc is attached : (case A). The disc is not free to rotate about its centre and (case B) the disc is free to rotate about its centre. The rod-disc system performs SHM in vertical plane after being released from the same displaced position. Which of the following statement(s) is(are) true?
A sphere is rolling without slipping on a fixed horizontal plane surface. In the figure below, A is the point of contact, B is the centre of the sphere and C is its topmost point. Then,
If the resultant of all the external forces acting on a system of particles is zero, then from an inertial frame, one can surely say that
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
Which of the following statement is correct?
A flat surface of a thin uniform disk $A$ of radius $R$ is glued to a horizontal table. Another thin uniform disk $B$ of mass $M$ and with the same radius $R$ rolls without slipping on the circumference of $A$, as shown in the figure. A flat surface of $B$ also lies on the plane of the table. The center of mass of $B$ has fixed angular speed $\omega$ about the vertical axis passing through the center of $A$. The angular momentum of $B$ is $n M \omega R^{2}$ with respect to the center of $A$. Which of the following is the value of $n$ ?
List I describes four systems, each with two particles $A$ and $B$ in relative motion as shown in figures. List II gives possible magnitudes of their relative velocities (in $m s^{-1}$ ) at time $t=\frac{\pi}{3} s$.
List-I | List-II |
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(I) $A$ and $B$ are moving on a horizontal circle of radius $1 \mathrm{~m}$ with uniform angular speed $\omega=1 \mathrm{rad} \mathrm{s}^{-1}$. The initial angular positions of $A$ and $B$ at time $t=0$ are $\theta=0$ and $\theta=\frac{\pi}{2}$, respectively.![]() |
(P) $\frac{\sqrt{3}+1}{2}$ |
(II) Projectiles $A$ and $B$ are fired (in the same vertical plane) at $t=0$ and $t=0.1 \mathrm{~s}$ respectively, with the same speed $v=\frac{5 \pi}{\sqrt{2}} \mathrm{~m} \mathrm{~s}^{-1}$ and at $45^{\circ}$ from the horizontal plane. The initial separation between $A$ and $B$ is large enough so that they do not collide. $\left(g=10 \mathrm{~ms}^{-2}\right)$.![]() |
(Q) $\frac{\sqrt{3}-1}{\sqrt{2}}$ |
(III) Two harmonic oscillators $A$ and $B$ moving in the $x$ direction according to $x_{A}=x_{0} \sin \frac{t}{t_{0}}$ and $x_{B}=x_{0} \sin \left(\frac{t}{t_{0}}+\frac{\pi}{2}\right)$ respectively, starting from $t=0$. Take $x_{0}=1 \mathrm{~m}, t_{0}=1 \mathrm{~s}$.![]() |
(R) $\sqrt{10}$ |
(IV) Particle $A$ is rotating in a horizontal circular path of radius $1 \mathrm{~m}$ on the $x y$ plane, with constant angular speed $\omega=1 \mathrm{rad} \mathrm{s}^{-1}$. Particle $B$ is moving up at a constant speed $3 \mathrm{~m} \mathrm{~s}^{-1}$ in the vertical direction as shown in the figure. (Ignore gravity.)![]() |
(S) $\sqrt{2}$ |
(T) $\sqrt{25\pi^{2}+1}$ |
Which one of the following options is correct?


$$\overrightarrow F $$rot = $$\overrightarrow F $$in + 2m ($$\overrightarrow v $$rot $$\times$$ $$\overrightarrow \omega $$) + m ($$\overrightarrow \omega $$ $$\times$$ $$\overrightarrow r $$) $$\times$$ $$\overrightarrow \omega $$,
where, vrot is the velocity of the particle in the rotating frame of reference and r is the position vector of the particle with respect to the centre of the disc.

Now, consider a smooth slot along a diameter of a disc of radius R rotating counter-clockwise with a constant angular speed $$\omega$$ about its vertical axis through its centre. We assign a coordinate system with the origin at the centre of the disc, the X-axis along the slot, the Y-axis perpendicular to the slot and the Z-axis along the rotation axis ($$\omega$$ = $$\omega$$ $$\widehat k$$). A small block of mass m is gently placed in the slot at r = (R/2)$$\widehat i$$ at t = 0 and is constrained to move only along the slot.
The distance r of the block at time t is
$$\overrightarrow F $$rot = $$\overrightarrow F $$in + 2m ($$\overrightarrow v $$rot $$\times$$ $$\overrightarrow \omega $$) + m ($$\overrightarrow \omega $$ $$\times$$ $$\overrightarrow r $$) $$\times$$ $$\overrightarrow \omega $$,
where, vrot is the velocity of the particle in the rotating frame of reference and r is the position vector of the particle with respect to the centre of the disc.

Now, consider a smooth slot along a diameter of a disc of radius R rotating counter-clockwise with a constant angular speed $$\omega$$ about its vertical axis through its centre. We assign a coordinate system with the origin at the centre of the disc, the X-axis along the slot, the Y-axis perpendicular to the slot and the Z-axis along the rotation axis ($$\omega$$ = $$\omega$$ $$\widehat k$$). A small block of mass m is gently placed in the slot at r = (R/2)$$\widehat i$$ at t = 0 and is constrained to move only along the slot.
The net reaction of the disc on the block is


Which of the following statements about the instantaneous axis (passing through the centre of mass) is correct?
Which of the following statements regarding the angular speed about the instantaneous axis (passing through the centre of mass) is correct?
A small mass m is attached to a massless string whose other end is fixed at P as shown in the figure. The mass is undergoing circular motion in the xy-plane with centre at O and constant angular speed $$\omega$$. If the angular momentum of the system, calculated about O and P are denoted by $${\overrightarrow L _O}$$ and $${\overrightarrow L _P}$$, respectively, then
A thin uniform rod, pivoted at O, is rotating in the horizontal plane with constant angular speed $$\omega$$, as shown in the figure. At time t = 0, a small insect starts from O and moves with constant speed v, with respect to the rod towards the other end. It reaches the end of the rod at t = T and stops. The angular speed of the system remains $$\omega$$ throughout. The magnitude of the torque (|$$\tau$$|) about O, as a function of time is best represented by which plot ?
The net external force acting on the disk when its centre of mass is at displacement x with respect to its equilibrium position is :
The centre of mass of the disk undergoes simple harmonic motion with angular frequency $$\omega$$ equal to:
The maximum value of V$$_0$$ for which the disk will roll without slipping is:
STATEMENT - 1 :
Two cylinders, one hollow (metal) and the other solid (wood) with the same mass and identical dimensions are simultaneously allowed to roll without slipping down an inclined plane from the same height. The hollow cylinder will reach the bottom of the inclined plane first.
and
STATEMENT - 2 :
By the principle of conservation of energy, the total kinetic energies of both the cylinders are identical when they reach the bottom of the incline.
A small object of uniform density rolls up a curved surface with an initial velocity $$v$$. It reaches up to a maximum height of $$\frac{3 v^{2}}{4 g}$$ with respect to the initial position. The object is
STATEMENT 1
If there is no external torque on a body about its center of mass, then the velocity of the center of mass remains constant.
Because
STATEMENT 2
The linear momentum of an isolated system remains constant.
A solid sphere of radius $R$ has moment of inertia $I$ about its geometrical axis. If it is melted into a disc of radius $r$ and thickness $t$. If its moment of inertia about the tangential axis (which is perpendicular to plane of the disc), is also equal to $I$, then the value of $r$ is equal to

One quarter section is cut from a uniform circular disc of radius $R$. This section has a mass $M$. It is made to rotate about a line perpendicular to its plane and passing through the centre of the original disc. Its moment of inertia about the axis of rotation is

A thin wire of length $L$ and uniform linear mass density $\rho$ is bent into a circular loop with centre at $O$ as shown. The moment of inertia of the loop about the axis $XX'$ is:
