Physics Class 10: Motion and Projectile Quiz
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What happens to an astronaut's perceived weight when they are at rest inside a space station 100 km above the Earth's surface?

  • Less than half her weight on Earth
  • A little less than her weight on Earth
  • Zero (she is weightless) (correct)
  • Equal to her weight on Earth
  • If the external torque acting on a body is zero, what conclusion can be drawn about its angular momentum?

  • Angular momentum is zero
  • Rotational motion is maximum
  • Angular momentum is conserved (correct)
  • Angular acceleration is maximum
  • When an individual extends their arms while rotating, what is the effect on their angular velocity?

  • Increases
  • Remains the same
  • Decreases (correct)
  • Becomes constant
  • What is the relationship between the moment of inertia and angular velocity if the moment of inertia is halved?

    <p>Angular velocity doubles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of torque, which factor primarily affects the torque when the force is applied at an angle?

    <p>Angle of application</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following factors does not affect the moment of inertia of a body?

    <p>Speed of rotation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of motion does torque primarily relate to in comparison to force in linear motion?

    <p>Torque leads to angular acceleration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following represents a situation where a smaller force can exert a greater torque than a larger force?

    <p>Applying a small force at a long distance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    One radian is approximately equal to how many degrees?

    <p>57°</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If a wheel turns with constant angular speed, which statement is true?

    <p>The wheel turns through equal angles in equal times.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the rotational inertia of a wheel not depend on?

    <p>Speed of rotation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can torque be maximized when applying a force to a wheel?

    <p>Applying the force at the rim, tangent to the rim.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of rotational movement, what does I represent?

    <p>It is the definition of rotational inertia.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is the angular momentum vector of Earth directed due to its daily rotation?

    <p>Tangent to the equator towards east.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the net torque on a stone of 2 kg tied to a 0.50 m long string and swung around a circle at an angular velocity of 12 rad/s?

    <p>0 N.m</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When a man spins on a light frictionless turntable with his arms at his sides, what happens if he pulls his arms in?

    <p>He will increase his rotational speed.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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    Study Notes

    Section (A): Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

    • To get a resultant displacement of 10m, two displacement vectors of magnitude 6m and 8m should be combined perpendicularly.
    • The velocity of a particle at an instant of 10m/s, after 5 seconds is 20m/s. The velocity 3 seconds prior to this instant is 8m/s.
    • A ball thrown upwards with a velocity of 100 m/s will reach the ground after 20 seconds.
    • Two projectiles fired at 60° and 30° angles of projection with the same speed will have the same time of flight and landing velocity, but different ranges and maximum height.
    • The ratio of numerical values of average velocity and average speed of a body is always unity or less.
    • If the average velocities of a body become equal to the instantaneous velocity, the body is moving with uniform velocity.
    • At the top of a projectile's trajectory, the acceleration is equal to g (acceleration due to gravity).
    • The angle at which the range of a projectile becomes equal to its height is 45°.
    • The angle at which the dot product of two non-zero vectors becomes equal to their cross product is 90°.
    • If the dot product of two non-zero vectors vanishes, the vectors are perpendicular to each other.

    Section (A): Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

    • The rate of change of linear momentum of a body is called linear force.
    • Mass refers to the same physical concept as inertia.
    • Frictional force is also known as a self-adjusting force.
    • The laws of motion relate mass and acceleration.
    • Rocket motion in space follows the law of conservation of linear momentum.
    • A bomb of mass 12 kg at rest explodes into two pieces of masses 4 kg and 8 kg. If the 8 kg mass has a speed of 6 m/s, the kinetic energy of the 4 kg mass is 288J).
    • If momentum increases by 20%, the kinetic energy increases by 44%.
    • The kinetic energy of a body with mass 2 kg and momentum of 2 Ns is 2J.
    • For the same kinetic energy, the momentum is maximum for an electron.
    • A 3 kg bowling ball experiencing a net force of 15N has an acceleration of 5m/s².

    Section (A): Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

    • One radian is approximately 57°.
    • A wheel turning with constant angular speed has points on its rim moving with constant velocity.
    • The rotational inertia of a wheel about its axle does not depend on its speed of rotation.
    • The torque is maximized when the force is applied tangent to the rim of a wheel.
    • The quantity Iα is the definition of torque, where I is rotational inertia and α is angular acceleration.
    • Angular momentum vector of Earth, due to its daily rotation, is directed tangent to the equator towards the east.
    • A net torque on a stone swung in a circle is zero.
    • Extending arms while spinning on a turntable decreases rotational inertia and increases angular velocity.
    • The net force on an astronaut inside a space station that revolves around the Earth is approximately zero (weightlessness).

    Section (A): Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

    • Work done by centripetal force is always zero.
    • A body of mass 5 kg moving with a momentum of 10 kg m/s experiencing a force of 0.2 N for 10 seconds, has its kinetic energy increase by 1.0 J.
    • The object with the same kinetic energy and lower mass has greater momentum.
    • Two bodies of different mass but equal momentum have a kinetic energy ratio of 2:1.
    • A falling body from height h, when at a height of h/2 will possess half potential and half kinetic energy.
    • Multiplying force and velocity results in power.
    • The minimum velocity needed for an object to escape Earth's gravitational field is approximately 11.2 km/s.
    • A joule of work done per second is one watt.
    • The absolute potential energy of an object depends on its mass and height.
    • The escape velocity of a planet depends on both its mass and radius.

    Section (A): Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

    • If external torque is zero, angular momentum is conserved.
    • Pressure exerted on the ground by a person is greatest when they stand on one foot.
    • In a stationary liquid, pressure is the same at all points at the same level.
    • Increasing pressure at a smaller piston in a hydraulic lift by a value (ΔP) results in a pressure increase of 2ΔP at the larger piston.
    • A vacuum will have no buoyant force on an object.
    • The buoyant force on a rock submerged in water is 8N less than its weight.
    • An object submerged in a fluid displaces its own volume of fluid (Archimedes' principle).
    • Saltwater has higher buoyant force on a boat than freshwater because of its density.
    • When ice melts in a glass of water, the water level remains the same.

    Section (A): Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

    • For incompressible fluid, flow rate is constant throughout the pipe.
    • The sum of pressure and energy of motion per unit volume in a horizontal fluid flow is constant (Bernoulli’s principle).
    • The law of conservation of energy in fluids is associated with Bernoulli's principle.
    • Fluid pressure decreases as fluid speed increases.
    • Decreased cross-sectional pipe area leads to increased fluid velocity.
    • The force of air resistance on a skydiver at terminal velocity is equal to their weight.
    • When wind speeds up over a hill, atmospheric pressure decreases there.
    • Fluids undergoing incompressible flow have constant velocity at specific points.
    • Fluids undergoing steady flow have constant velocity at specific points with time.
    • The equation of continuity arises from conservation of mass.

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