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Answer: B

Answer: C
A solid sphere is rolling on a horizontal plane without slipping. If the ratio of angular momentum about axis of rotation of the sphere to the total energy of moving sphere is then, the value of its angular speed will be ___________ .
Answer: 4
A light rope is wound around a hollow cylinder of mass and radius . The rope is pulled with a force of . The angular acceleration of the cylinder will be ___________ .
Answer: 15
Match List I with List II | LIST I | | LIST II | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | A. Spring constant | I. | | | B. Angular speed | II. | | | C. Angular momentum | III. | | | D. Moment of inertia | IV. | | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer: C
For a rolling spherical shell, the ratio of rotational kinetic energy and total kinetic energy is . The value of is _________.
Answer: 2
A coin placed on a rotating table just slips when it is placed at a distance of 1 cm from the center. If the angular velocity of the table is halved, it will just slip when placed at a distance of _________ from the centre :
Answer: C
A solid sphere of mass and radius is rotated about one of its diameters with angular speed of . If the moment of inertia of the sphere about its tangent is times its angular momentum about the diameter. Then the value of will be _________.
Answer: 35
A circular plate is rotating in horizontal plane, about an axis passing through its center and perpendicular to the plate, with an angular velocity . A person sits at the center having two dumbbells in his hands. When he stretches out his hands, the moment of inertia of the system becomes triple. If E be the initial Kinetic energy of the system, then final Kinetic energy will be . The value of is _________.
Answer: 3
If the earth suddenly shrinks to of its original volume with its mass remaining the same, the period of rotation of earth becomes . The value of x is _________.
Answer: 16
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R Assertion A : An electric fan continues to rotate for some time after the current is switched off. Reason R : Fan continues to rotate due to inertia of motion. In the light of above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.
Answer: C
A bar magnet is released from rest along the axis of a very long vertical copper tube. After some time the magnet will
Answer: A
Given below are two statements: Statement I : Rotation of the earth shows effect on the value of acceleration due to gravity (g) Statement II : The effect of rotation of the earth on the value of 'g' at the equator is minimum and that at the pole is maximum. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below
Answer: B
A force of acts on the origin of the coordinate system. The torque about the point is . The ratio of is . The value of is _________.
Answer: 3
The moment of inertia of a semicircular ring about an axis, passing through the center and perpendicular to the plane of ring, is , where is the radius and is the mass of the semicircular ring. The value of will be ___________.
Answer: 1

Answer: C
The orbital angular momentum of a satellite is L, when it is revolving in a circular orbit at height h from earth surface. If the distance of satellite from the earth centre is increased by eight times to its initial value, then the new angular momentum will be -
Answer: D
Match List I with List II Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer: B
A steel rod of length and cross sectional area is heated from to without being allowed to extend or bend. The compressive tension produced in the rod is ____ . (Given Young's modulus of steel , coefficient of linear expansion )
Answer: 4
Two identical solid spheres each of mass and radii are fixed at the ends of a light rod. The separation between the centres of the spheres is . The moment of inertia of the system about an axis perpendicular to the rod passing through its middle point is ________
Answer: 176
A child of mass is going round a merry-go-round that makes rotation in . The radius of the merry-go-round is . The centrifugal force on the child will be
Answer: D
A ring and a solid sphere rotating about an axis passing through their centers have same radii of gyration. The axis of rotation is perpendicular to plane of ring. The ratio of radius of ring to that of sphere is . The value of is ___________.
Answer: 5
A light of energy is incident on a hydrogen atom in its ground state. The atom absorbs the radiation and reaches to one of its excited states. The angular momentum of the atom in the excited state is . The value of is ________ (use ).
Answer: 828
A rod with circular cross-section area and length is wound uniformly with 400 turns of an insulated wire. If a current of flows in the wire windings, the total magnetic flux produced inside windings is . The relative permeability of the rod is (Given : Permeability of vacuum )
Answer: B
A thin rod having a length of and area of cross-section is suspended vertically from one end. The rod is cooled from to . After cooling, a mass is attached at the lower end of the rod such that the length of rod again becomes . Young's modulus and coefficient of linear expansion of the rod are and , respectively. The value of is ___________ kg.
Answer: 60