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If a fair coin is tossed 10 times. Find the probability of getting at most six heads.
Concept: Bernoulli Trials and Binomial Distribution
Let the probability mass function (p.m.f.) of a random variable X be P(X = x) = `""^4C_x (5/9)^x xx (4/9)^(4 - x)`, for x = 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 then E(X) is equal to ______.
Concept: Mean of Binomial Distribution (P.M.F.)
In U. C. M (Uniform Circular Motion), prove the relation `vec v = vec w xx vec r`, where symbols have their usual meanings.
Concept: Uniform Circular Motion (UCM)
A coin kept at a distance of 5cm from the centre of a turntable of radius 1.5m just begins to slip when the turntable rotates at a speed of 90 r.p.m. Calculate the coefficient of static friction between the coin and the turntable.
[g = 9.8 m/s2]
Concept: Centrifugal Forces
A particle rotates in U.C.M. with tangential velocity V along a horizontal circle of diameter ‘D' . Total angular displacement of the particle in time 't' is..........
Concept: Uniform Circular Motion (UCM)
In circular motion, assuming `bar v = bar w xx bar r` , obtain an expression for the resultant acceleration of a particle in terms of tangential and radial component.
Concept: Radial Acceleration
State the theorem of perpendicular axes about moment of inertia.
Concept: Theorems of Perpendicular and Parallel Axes
The spin dryer of a washing machine rotating at 15 r.p.s. slows down to 5 r.p.s. after making 50 revolutions. Find its angular acceleration.
Concept: Angular Acceleration
State an expression for the moment of intertia of a solid uniform disc, rotating about an axis passing through its centre, perpendicular to its plane. Hence derive an expression for the moment of inertia and radius of gyration:
i. about a tangent in the plane of the disc, and
ii. about a tangent perpendicular to the plane of the disc.
Concept: Theorems of Perpendicular and Parallel Axes
Draw a neat labelled diagram of conical pendulum. State the expression for its periodic time in terms of length.
Concept: Uniform Circular Motion (UCM)
State the law of conservation of angular momentum and explain with a suitable example.
Concept: Angular Momentum or Moment of Linear Momentum
A stone of mass 5 kg. tied to one end of a rope of length 0.8 m, is whirled in a vertical circle. Find the minimum velocity at the highest point and at the midway point.
[g = 9.8 m/s2]
Concept: Equation for Velocity and Energy at Different Positions of Vertical Circular Motion
Let velocity of a sound wave be 'v' and 'ω' be angular velocity. The propagation constant of the wave is .................................
- `sqrt(omega/v)`
- `sqrt(v/omega)`
- `omega/v`
- `v/omega`
Concept: Equation for Velocity and Energy at Different Positions of Vertical Circular Motion
Two parallel plates separated by distance d are kept at potential difference V volt. A charge q of mass m enters in parallel plates with some velocity. The acceleration of the charged particle will be_____________________________ .
- q V/d m
- d m/ q V
- q m/d V
- d V/q m
Concept: Angular Acceleration
A car of mass 1500Kg rounds a curve of radius 250m at 90 Km/hour. Calculate the centripetal force acting on it.
Concept: Dynamics of Uniform Circular Motion - Centripetal Force
A particle of mass m, just completes the vertical circular motion. Derive the expression for the difference in tensions at the highest and the lowest points.
Concept: Dynamics of Uniform Circular Motion - Centripetal Force
The Earth is rotating with angular velocity ω about its own axis. R is the radius of the Earth. If Rω2 = 0 · 03386 m/ s2 , calculate the weight of a body of mass 100 gram at latitude 25°. (g=9·8m/s2).
Concept: Angular Velocity
Derive an expression for kinetic energy, when a rigid body is rolling on a horizontal surface without slipping. Hence find kinetic energy for a solid sphere.
Concept: Rolling Motion
For a particle performing uniform circular motion `vecv=vecomegaxxvecr`obtain an expression for linear acceleration of the particle performing non-uniform circular motion.
Concept: Uniform Circular Motion (UCM)
A stone of mass 1 kg is whirled in horizontal circle attached at the end of a 1 m long string. If the string makes an angle of 30º with vertical, calculate the centripetal force acting on the stone.(g=9.8m/s2).
Concept: Centrifugal Forces
