Work, Power and Energy

TOPIC WISE TEST (SOLUTION)

Subject : Physics Topic : Work, Power and Energy
Q.1 (4) Q.11 (1)
v  x4 x2 
v = 0 + aT  a = 
V(x) =   
T 4 2 

v
velocity at time t v' = 0 + t
T So when PE is minimum then KE
1 v2 v2t 2 is maximum,
W = K = m 2 t2 – 0 so W 
2 T T2 d
or (V(x)) = 0 x3 – x = 0
Q.2 (1) dx
In the presence of conservative forces mechanical x(x2 – 1) = 0
energy of the system remains conserved. x = 0, ± 1
V(0) =0 (maximum)
Q.3 (3) 1
W = Fd cos  V(±1) =  (minimum)
25 = 5 × 10 cos  4
 = 60°  KEmax. = TE – PEmin.

1  1 9
. = 2 –   =
Q.4 (2) 2
mVmax
2  4 4
Q.5 (1)
Power delivered 2(9 / 4) 3
Vmax. = = m/s. Ans
mgh 3  10 3  9.8  25 1 Kg 2
P= = = 12250 W
t 60 Q.12 (1)
In the cart frame normal force and displacement is
perpendicular to each other hence work done will be
Q.6 (4)
zero.
Mechanical energy  Kinetic energy Potential energy
(M.E.) ( K.E.) ( P.E.)

If M.E. = 0  K.E. + P.E. = 0

Q.13 (3)
K.E. is always positive 
P.E. can be positive or negative or zero W  F.d
So, K.E. + P.E. can be zero = Fd cos 
1 m2V2 4
If K.E.  0 and K.E. = mV2 =  25 15   300J
2 2m 5

p2 25 N
 K.E.  p  0
2m 37°

Q.7 (1)
Q.8 (4) Q.14 (2)

Q.9 (1)
Work done by road on the car = –1000 × 15 J = – 15 kJ W  F.S
Work done by car on the road = 0
( no displacement of road) W  (2î  15 ĵ  6k̂ ).(10 ĵ) W = 150 joule

Q.15 (4)
Q.10 (4)
F F = kx
= –ve
x
1
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1 2
U kx
2
Given
Work done by Fext =  F dx = Positive

Work done by Fspring =   kx dx = negative

Potential energy stored in spring = –workdone by
spring

Q.16 (1)

Q.22 (3)
Q.17 (1)
W = Uf – Ui

k  x  y   kx 2
Q.18 (2) 1 2 1
=
2 2

=
1
2

k y 2  2xy 
Q.23 ( 1)
Wresistance = MEf – MEi
1
2 10   2g20
2
=
2
= – 300 J

Q.24 (1)
When block strikes the spring, the kinetic energy of
block converts into potential energy of spring ie,

Q.19 (1) Or
Apply CME
1 2
mgx = kx
2
2mg
x=
k When block returns to the original position, again
Q.20 (3) potential energy converts into kinetic energy of the
blocks, so velocity of the block is same as before but
dx
v  t2 its sign changes as it goes to mean position.
dt
1 1
W = mv 2  mt 4
2 2 Q.25 (1)
1 Given,
=  2  24  16 J
2
and
Q.21 (2)
The instantaneous power is the limiting value of the Power=
average power as the time interval approaches zero.

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Q.26 [3] Q.32 (2)

W = mgd = (.4) × 4 × 9.8 × 50 = 784 J
Force experienced by the body (F)
(F) = µ mg cos = 0.5 × 1 × 9.8 × cos60º
Q.33 (4)
= 1.5 × 0.5 = 2.45 N 
Work = F.d
Work done (W) = F.d = 2.45
 
Hence the correct answer will be (3)  (3i  1.5j)  (r2  r1 )

r2  (i  5j)
Q.27 (4) 
Using mechanical energy conservation law loss of r1  (2i  3j)
potential energy = gain in kinetic energy   
d  r2  r1  i  8j
1 2U = (3i – 1.5 J)  (–i + 8j)
U= mv2  m = 2 = –3 – 12 = – 15
2 v Work = K  Ef – K  Ei

15  5  v f2  16 
1
Q.28 (1)
At x = 2 2

dy 6  v f2  16
F2 – = –2x + 4
dx v f2  10
F = 20 vf  10
Stable equation
Q.34 (4)
Q.29 (4)
1 2 1
K . Ei = m × 16 = 8 m
Initial KE = mv . Now, gain in PE = loss in KE. Thus 2
2
K . Ef = 4m
1 From energy conservation
mgh = mv2 4m + m × 10 × h = 8 m
4
h = .4 m
v2
or h = Q.35 (1)
4g Work = change in K.E.
Hence the correct choice is (4).
1
  cxdx  cx 2
Q.30 (4) 2
   x
Workdone =  F·ds
= independent of time
  Q.36 (1)
dW   F·s 1
Power =  F·v   Force on bag is invertical and bag is moving along
dt t t horizontal hence work done is equal to zero.
Work done by conservative force in a closed path is
zero Q.37 (2)
As the water falls freely from a height 19.6 m, so the
velocity of water at the turbine is
Q.31 (4) v  2gh  2  9.8 19.6  19.6 m / s

4 2  32 1
a=  m/s2 Q.38 (1)
10 2 From P to Q applying work energy theorem

1 1
mg  l  mv2
v = u + at = 0 + 10 = 5m/s 2
2
1
so K.E. = 10(5)2 = 125N
2
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1
P  3(3) 2  0 = 13.5 J
2

Q.46 (2)
dU
F=–
v dx
Q Between B and C

v  2gl  2  9.8 = 4.43 dU

Slope = = + ve
dx
Q.39 (2) So F = –ve i.e. attractive
P = 3t2
Q.47 (3)
 P4dt 2w  K.E. Work = PE
= mg(1 – cos60º)
 3t 2 dt  KE = 56 
 1  10   1–
1
 2 
Q.40 (3) = 5J
x  3t – 4t 2  t 3 ,
Q.48 ( 4)
dx  
dt
 3  8t  3t 2 ,
F .S (2i  3 j  4 k ).(3i  4 j  5k )
P 
(t  0)  3m/ s t 4
(t  4)  19m / s 6  12  20
  9.5watt
4
Q.41 (3) Q.49 ( 1)
Q.42 (1)
dv
m v=p
2 dt
6  4 2
w    6x 3dx  x 4
4
4
u t
p
6
 v dv   m dt
 (2)  (4) 
4 4 0 0
= 360 J
4 2
v p
 t
2 m
Q.43 (3)
1 2pt
P.E  Kx 2 v=
2 m
For both positive and negative x
P.E is positive. Q.50 (3)
By work energy theorom
Q.44 (1)
1
w (M  m)gh W= m [(10)2 – 0] = 50 m
P  2
f t
800  20  .2 1
  320w Again W' = m [(20)2 – (10)2]
10 2
Q.45 (1)
= 150 m = 3W
dx
v t
dt
Work = KEf – K.Ei