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Five cards are drawn successively with replacement from a well-shuffled deck of 52 cards; find the probability that none is a spade.
Concept: Probability using Binomial Distribution
In a box of floppy discs, it is known that 95% will work. A sample of three of the discs is selected at random. Find the probability that none of the floppy disc work.
Concept: Probability using Binomial Distribution
Let X ~ B(10, 0.2). Find P(X = 1).
Concept: Probability using Binomial Distribution
Let X ~ B(10, 0.2). Find P(X ≥ 1).
Concept: Probability using Binomial Distribution
In a large school, 80% of the pupil like Mathematics. A visitor to the school asks each of 4 pupils, chosen at random, whether they like Mathematics.
Find the probability that the visitor obtains answer yes from at least 2 pupils:
- when the number of pupils questioned remains at 4.
- when the number of pupils questioned is increased to 8.
Concept: Probability using Binomial Distribution
It is observed that it rains on 12 days out of 30 days. Find the probability that it it will rain at least 2 days of a given week.
Concept: Probability using Binomial Distribution
Given that X ~ B(n = 10, p), E(X) = 8, then value of p = ______
Concept: Mean and Variance of Binomial Distribution
A r.v. X ~ B(n, p). If the values of mean and variance of X are 18 and 12 respectively, then find total number of positive values of X.
Concept: Mean and Variance of Binomial Distribution
Let the p.m.f. of r.v. X be P(x) = `""^4"C"_x (5/9)^x (4/9)^(4 - x)`, x = 0, 1, 2, 3, 4. Find E(X) and Var(X)
Concept: Mean and Variance of Binomial Distribution
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
