A block of mass 2 kg is placed on inclined rough surface AC (as shown in figure) of coefficient of friction $$\mu$$. If g = 10 m s$$^{-2}$$, the net f...

A football player is moving southward and suddenly turns eastward with the same speed to avoid an opponent. The force that acts on the player while tu...

Calculate the maximum acceleration of a moving car so that a body lying on the floor of the car remains stationary. The coefficient of static friction...

A bullet from a gun is fired on a rectangular wooden block with velocity $$u$$. When bullet travels $$24 \mathrm{~cm}$$ through the block along its le...

If $$\overrightarrow F = 2\widehat i + \widehat j - \widehat k$$ and $$\overrightarrow r = 3\widehat i + 2\widehat j - 2\widehat k$$, then the scala...

In the diagram shown, the normal reaction force between 2 kg and 1 kg is (Consider the surface, to be smooth) : (Given g = 10 ms$$-$$2) ...

Two bodies of mass 4 kg and 6 kg are tied to the ends of a massless string. The string passes over a pulley which is frictionless (see figure). The ac...

A block of mass 10 kg is in contact against the inner wall of a hollow cylindrical drum of radius 1 m. The coefficient of friction between the block a...

A mass m is attached to a thin wire and whirled in a vertical circle. The wire is most likely to break when :

Which one of the following statements is incorrect?

A block of mass m is placed on a smooth inclined wedge ABC of inclination q as shown in the figure. The wedge is given an acceleration ‘a’ towards the...

One end of string of length $$l$$ is connected to a particle of mass 'm' and the other end is connected to a small peg on a smooth horizontal table. I...

Two blocks A and B of masses 3m and m respectively are connected by a massless and inextensible string. The whole system is suspended by a massless sp...

A car is negotiating a curved road of radius R. The road is banked at an angle $$\theta $$. The coefficient of friction between the tyres of the car a...

Two stones of masses m and 2m are whirled in horizontal circles, the heavier one in a radius $${r \over 2}$$ and the lighter one in radius r. The tang...

A plank with a box on it at one end is gradually raised about the other end. As the angle of inclination with the horizontal reaches 30o, the box star...

A block A of mass m1 rests on a horizontal table. A light string connected to it passes over a frictionless pully at the edge of table and from its ot...

Three blocks A, B and C, of masses 4 kg, 2 kg and 1 kg respectively, are in contact on a frictionless surface, as shown. If a force of 14 N is applied...

A balloon with mass m is descending down with an acceleration a (where a < g). How much mass should be removed from it so that it starts moving up ...

A system consists of three masses m1, m2 and m3 connected by a string passing over a pulley P. The mass m1 hangs freely and m2 and m3 are on a rough h...

A car is moving in a circular horizontal track of radius 10 m with a constant speed of 10 m/s. A bob is suspended from the roof of the car by a light ...

The upper half of an inclined plane of inclination $$\theta $$ is perfectly smooth while lower half is rough. A block starting from rest at the top of...

Three blocks with masses m, 2m and 3m are connected by strings, as shown in the figure. After an upward force F is applied on block m, the masses move...

A stone is dropped from a height h. It hits the ground with a certain momentum P. If the same stone is dropped from a height 100% more than the previo...

A conveyor belt is moving at a constant speed of 2 ms$$-$$1. A box is gently dropped on it. The coefficient of friction between them is $$\mu $$ = 0.5...

A person of mass 60 kg is inside a lift of mass 940 kg and presses the button on control panel. The lift starts moving upwards with an acceleration 1....

A body of mass M hits normally a rigid wall with velocity V and bounces back with the same velocity. The impulse experienced by the body is

A block of mass m is in contact with the cart C as shown in the figure. The coefficient of static friction between the block and the cart is $$\mu $$....

The mass of a lift is 2000 kg. When the tension in the supporting cable is 28000 N, then its acceleration is :

A body, under the action of a force $$\overrightarrow F = 6\widehat i - 8\widehat j + 10\widehat k,$$ acquires an accelerations of 1 m/s2. The mass ...

A roller coaster is designed such that riders experience ''weightlessness'' as they go round the top of a hill whose radius of curvature is 20 m. The...

Sand is being dropped on a conveyer belt at the rate of M kg/s. The force necessary to keep the belt moving with a constant velocity of $$\upsilon $$...

Three forces acting on a body are shown in the figure. To have the resultant force only along the y-direction, the magnitude of the minimum addition...

A block B is pushed momentarily along a horizontaly surface with an initial velocity V. If  $$\mu $$  is the coefficient of sliding friction...

A block of mass m is placed on a smooth wedge of inclination $$\theta $$. The whole system is accelerated horizontally so that the block does not sli...

The coefficient of static friction, $$\mu $$s, between block A of mass 2 kg and the table as shown in the figure is 0.2. What would be the maximum mas...

A man weight 80 kg. He stands on a weighting scale in a lift which is moving upwards with a uniform acceleration of 5 m/s2. What would be the reading...

A monkey of mass 20 kg is holding a vertical rope. The rope will not break when a mass of 25 kg is suspended from it but will break if the mass excee...

A lift of mass 1000 kg which is moving with acceleration of 1 m/s2 in upward direction, then the tension developed in string which is connected to lif...

A block of mass 10 kg placed on rough horizontal surface having coefficient of friction m = 0.5, if a horizontal force of 100 N acting on it then acc...

250 N force is required to raise 75 kg mass from a pulley. If rope is pulled 12 m then the load is lifted to 3 m. the efficiency of pulley system will...

On the horizontal surface of a truck a block of mass 1 kg is placed (m = 0.6) and truck is moving with acceleration 5 m/sec2 then the frictional force...

A cricketer catches a ball of mass 150 gm in 0.1 sec moving with speed 20 m/s, then he experiences force of

A 1 kg stationary bomb is exploted in three parts having mass 1 : 1 : 3 respectively. Parts having same mass move in perpendicular direction with vel...

Two masses as shown in the figure are suspended from a massless pulley. The acceleration of the system when masses are left free is ...

A body of mass 3 kg hits a wall at an angle of 60o and returns at the same angle. The impact time was 0.2 sec. The force exerted on the wall ...