Center of Mass and Collision · Physics · MHT CET
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
Three identical metal balls each of radius ' $r$ ' are placed such that an equilateral triangle is formed when centres of three ball are joined. The centre of mass of the system is located at
In case of system of two-particles of different masses, the centre of mass lies
A particle of mass m collides with another stationary particle of mass $M$. The particle $m$ stops just after collision. The coefficient of restitution is
1000 small balls, each weighing 1 gram, strike one square cm of area per second with a velocity $50 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}$ in a normal direction and rebound with the same velocity. The value of pressure on the surface will be
A moving body with mass ' $\mathrm{m}_1$ ' strikes a stationary mass ' $\mathrm{m}_2$ '. What should be the ratio $\frac{m_1}{m_2}$ so as to decrease the velocity of first by (1.5) times the velocity after the collision?
A metal rod of weight ' $W$ ' is supported by two parallel knife-edges A and B . The rod is in equilibrium in horizontal position. The distance ' between two knife-edges is ' $r$ '. The centre of mass of the rod is at a distance ' $x$ ' from $A$. The normal reaction on A is
In the system of two particles of masses ' $\mathrm{m}_1$ ' and ' $\mathrm{m}_2$ ', the first particle is moved by a distance 'd' towards the centre of mass. To keep the centre of mass unchanged, the second particle will have to be moved by a distance
In projectile motion two particles of masses $\mathrm{m}_1$ and $m_2$ have velocities $\vec{V}_1$, and $\vec{V}_2$ respectively at time $t=0$. Their velocities become $\overline{V_1^{\prime}}$ and $\overrightarrow{V_2^{\prime}}$ at time 2 t while still moving in air. The value of $\left[\left(m_1 \overrightarrow{V_1^{\prime}}+m_2 \overrightarrow{V_2^{\prime}}\right)-\left(m_1 \vec{V}_1+m_2 \vec{V}_2\right)\right]$ is ( $\mathrm{g}=$ acceleration due to gravity)
A meter scale is supported on a wedge at its centre of gravity. A body of weight ' $w$ ' is suspended from the 20 cm mark and another weight of 25 gram is suspended from 74 cm mark balances it and the meter scale remains perfectly horizontal. Neglecting the weight of the meter scale, the weight of the body is
A person with machine gun can fire 50 g bullets with a velocity of $$240 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}$$. A $$60 \mathrm{~kg}$$ tiger moves towards him with a velocity of $$12 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}$$. In order to stop the tiger in track, the number of bullets the person fires towards the tiger is
A simple spring has length $$l$$ and force constant $$K$$. It is cut in to two springs of length $$l_1$$ and $$l_2$$ such that $$l_1=n l_2$$($$n$$ is an integer). The force constant of spring of length $$l_1$$ is
A particle of mass '$$m$$' moving east ward with a speed '$$v$$' collides with another particle of same mass moving north-ward with same speed '$$v$$'. The two particles coalesce after collision. The new particle of mass '$$2 \mathrm{~m}$$' will move in north east direction with a speed (in $$\mathrm{m} / \mathrm{s}$$ )
A ball kept at $$20 \mathrm{~m}$$ height falls freely in vertically downward direction and hits the ground. The coefficient of restitution is 0.4. Velocity of the ball first rebound is $$\left[\mathrm{g}=10 \mathrm{~ms}^{-2}\right]$$
A mass '$$\mathrm{M}$$' moving with velocity '$$\mathrm{V}$$' along $$\mathrm{X}$$-axis collides and sticks to another mass $$2 \mathrm{M}$$ which is moving along $$\mathrm{Y}$$-axis with velocity '$$3 \mathrm{~V}$$'. The velocity of the combination after collision is
Consider the following statements $$\mathrm{A}$$ and $$\mathrm{B}$$. Identify the correct choice in the given answers.
A. In an inelastic collision, there is no loss in kinetic energy during collision.
B. During a collision, the linear momentum of the entire system of particles is conserved if there is no external force acting on the system.
A body falls on a surface of coefficient of restitution 0.6 from a height of $$1 \mathrm{~m}$$. Then the body rebounds to a height of
Two massless springs of spring constant $$\mathrm{K}_1$$ and $$\mathrm{K}_2$$ are connected one after the other forming a single chain, suspended vertically and certain mass is attached to the free end. If '$$e_1$$' and '$$e_2$$' are their respective extensions and '$$\mathrm{f}$$' is their stretching force, the total extension produced is
A wooden black of mass '$$\mathrm{m}$$' moves with velocity '$$\mathrm{V}$$' and collides with another block of mass '$$4 \mathrm{~m}$$', which is at rest. After collision the block of mass '$$\mathrm{m}$$' comes to rest. The coefficient of restitution will be
Force is applied to a body of mass $$2 \mathrm{~kg}$$ at rest on a frictionless horizontal surface as shown in the force against time $$(F-t)$$ graph. The speed of the body after 1 second is
A molecule of mass 'm' moving with velocity 'v' makes 5 elastic collisions with a wall of container per second. The change in momentum of the wall per second in 5 collisions will be
A particle of mass '$$m$$' collides with another stationary particle of mass '$$M$$'. A particle of mass '$$\mathrm{m}$$' stops just after collision. The coefficient of restitution is
Two masses '$$m_{\mathrm{a}}$$' and '$$\mathrm{m}_{\mathrm{b}}$$' moving with velocities '$$v_{\mathrm{a}}$$' and '$$v_{\mathrm{b}}$$' opposite directions collide elastically. Alter the collision '$$m_a$$' and '$$m_b$$' move with velocities and '$$v_{\mathrm{b}}$$' and '$$v_a$$' respectively, then the ratio $$\mathrm{m_a:m_b}$$ is
In system of two particles of masses $m_1$ and $m_2$, the first particle is moved by a distance $d$ towards the centre of mass. To keep the centre of mass unchanged, the second particle will have to be moved by a distance
$N$ number of balls of mass $m \mathrm{~kg}$ moving along positive direction of $X$ - axis, strike a wall per second and return elastically. The velocity of each ball is $u \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}$. The force exerted on the wall by the balls in newton, is
A batsman hits a ball of mass 0.2 kg straight towards the bowler without changing its initial speed of $$6 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}$$. What is the impulse imparted to the ball?
A bullet of mass $$m$$ moving with velocity $$v$$ is fired into a wooden block of mass $$M$$, If the bullet remains embedded in the block, the final velocity of the system is
A block of mass ' $m$ ' moving on a frictionless surface at speed ' $v$ ' collides elastically with a block of same mass, initially at rest. Now the first block moves at an angle ' $\theta$ ' with its initial direction and has speed ' $v_1$ '. The speed of the second block after collision is