sWork.

Done by
Ablock of mass m
Spring
1 sliding on a
horizontal spring fixed at one smooth horizontal surface with a
maximum end and having velocity v meets a long
Comes backcompression
to the
of the spring. Willthe spring Constant k as shown in figure. Find the
original position velocity of the block be the same as when it
shown?
k

9 Coefficient of frICtion
between block and ground is u. Initially, spring is in its
natural iengul
Vo k
m 000000

(a) Find minimum speed v, required to given to the block which is initialy at adistance Lfrom the
spring, so that the maximum compression in the spring is L.
(b) Also find speed of the block when it gets separated from the spring
3 Asshown in figure, there is a spring block system. Block of mass 500 gis pressed against a
horizontal spring fixed at one end to compress the spring through 5.0 cm. The spring constant
Calculate the
is 500 N/m. When released, the block moves horizontally tillit leaves the spring.
distance, where it will hit the ground 4 m below the spring?

light elastic spring, as shown in the figure. When asand

kept on a strikes the
4 Amassless platform is dropped on the pan from a height of 0.2m, the particle should the
particle of mass 0.1 kg is spring compresses by 0.01 m. From what height
the
pan and stricks to it while
cause acompression of
0.04 m?
particle be dropped to
"0.1 kg

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below.
vertical spring of spring constant 100 N/m fixed from
gis kept on a length and the
block of mass 250Compressed to have alength 10 cm shorter than its naturalm/s)
5 A does the block rise? (g =10
is noW
The springreleased from this position. How high top and the
systemis
suspended in vertical position having one end fixed at
spring (k =100ON/m)
is
spring is in non-deformed shape, the block is
A When the spring.
6
atherend joined with am/s 2 kg block. direction. Find maximum elongation of the
initial velocity 2 in downward
civen
 7 One end of aspring of natural length h and spring constant k is fixed at the ground andu
slide on a
other is fitted with asmooth ring of mass m which is allowed to
at a height h(figure). Initially, the spring makes an angle of 37° with
horizontal
the vertical whenrod
s fixed
system is released from rest, Find the speed of the ring when the spring becomes verticst

Þ One end of a light spring of natural length d and spring constant kis fixed on arigid walla.
the other is fixed to asmooth ring of mass m which can slide without friction in a vertical rod
fixed at adistance d from the wall. Initially. the spring makes an angle of 37° with the
horizontal as shown in figure. When the system is released from rest, find the speed of the ring
when the spring becomes horizontal. sin 37° =
Ring
v=0

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Rod

9 In the figure shown, the pulley issmooth. The spring and the string are light. The block Bslides
down fromthe along the top fixed rough wedge of inclination0. Assuming that, the block
reaches the end of the wedge. Find the speed of the block at the end. Take, the coefficient of
friction between the block and the wedge to beu and the spring was relaxed when the block
was released from the top of the wedge.

B
Fixed
wedge

10 Figure shows a spring fixed at the

bottom end of
mass 2 kg starts slipping down the incline from a an incline of inclination 37°, Asmall block of
point 4.8 m away from the spring. The block
compresses the spring by 20 cm, stops momentarily and then
mup the incline. Find the
friction coefficient between the planerebounds through a distance of 1
and the block and the spring
constant of the spring. [Take, g=10 m/s]
4.8
m

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)37°
 block of mass misattached totwo unstretched springs of
showninthe figure. The block is displacedtowards right spring constants k and k, as
the speed of the
Find block as it passes through a through a distance xand lis released.
distance 4 from its mean position.
k
000000 m

12 For what minimum value of m, the block of mass mwill just leave the contact with surface?

of spring constant k. The other

13 Ablock of mass m is attached to one end of a massless spring
horizontal rough surface. The
endof the spring is fixed to a wall. The block can move on au. The block is released when the
coefficient of friction between the block and the surface is
2umg
spring has a compression of

k
0000000VOOO0U m

(a)Find maximum
speed of the block.
during its motion? If yes, then find the extension in
velocity towards left
(b) Will the particle have
the spring at that
time.
block A is m and that of Bis 2 m. The force
situation shown in the figure. Mass of
Consider the absent: everywhere. Systemis released from rest with spring
14 Frictionis
constant of springis k.
unstretched. Find

extension of the spring x..

maximum
(a)the when the extension in the spring is x = 2
speed of block A
(b)the
block B when extension in the spring is x =Km
acceleration of 4
(c) net
 1.6 Work Done by Pseudo Force
1 Ablock of mass 10 kg is pulled by force F = 100 N. This motion is observed by three observers,
A, B and C as shown in figure.
Smooth
|10 kg’F=100N
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a=0 U=0
1Om/s a-5m/s2
Ra-o
Atr
(a) Find out work done by the force F in 10 s as observed by A, Band C.
(b) Find work done by pseudo force for observer Cand verify work-energy theorem for observer c
horizontal rail. The
2 The small pendulum of mass m is suspended from a trolley that runs on a
trolley and pendulum are initially at rest with = 0°. If the trolley is given a constant
acceleration a, determine the maximum angle may through which the pendulun swings.

1.7 Conservative and Non-conservative Forces and

Potential Energy
1 A
force F= (xi + yi) Nacts on a particle which moves in the xy-plane.
B C'2, 2)

A
O(0, 0)

(a) Find the work done by Fas it moves the particle from Ato C(figure) along each of the paths
OAB, OBC, and OC.
(b) Determine whether Fis conservative or not.
2 A
forceF=(xí+xyË) Nacts a particle which moves in the xy-plane.
B C2, 2)

O0, 0) A

(a) Find the work done by Fasit moves the particle from Ato C(figure) along each of the path OAD,
OBC, and OC.
(b) Determine whether Fis conservative or not.
 forceFF=(yi +xj) NactsS on a particle which moves in the xy-plane.
3A
B C(2, 3)

O(0,0)
(a) Find the work done by F as it moves the particle from Ato C(figure) along each of the paths
OAB, OBC, and OC.
Ih) Determine whether Fis conservative or not.
ACalculate the force F(y) associated with the following one-dimensional potential
energies.
(a) U=-(x'+y? +z) (b) U=-xy
(c)U= x'y-x'y'z (d) U=Uo sin(ax + by)
given as
5 The potential energy function of a particle in aregion of space is
U=(2x +3y +22)J
acting on the particle at point P (1m, 2m, 3m).
Here, x, y and zare in metres. Find the force
conservative force field is
6 Force acting on a particle in a (c) F=yi +xË (d)F=-3x'yi-xi
(a) F =2i +3j (b) F=2xí +2y
zero at origin.
Find the potential energy function, if it is where
lying on X-axis experiences a force given by lawF =x (3x -2) N,
7 A particle mass m=1kg
particle in metres.
xis the x-coordinate of the
X=0 X=4
equilibrium.
X-axis where the particle is in Hence or
(a) Locate the points on
F (Y-axis) with X-COordinate of the particle (X-axis).
variation of force equilibrium.
(b) Draw the graph of which positions the particle is in stable or unstable that it reaches
otherwise indicate at to the particle placed at x =4m such
speed to be imparted
(c) What is the minimum
the origin. x
=-4x+6 Here, Uis in
particle moving along X-axisis given by U 3
8 Potential energy of a unstable equilibrium.
and
Find position of stable of stable and
joule and x in metre. X-axis is as shown in figure. Find points
moving along
9 Force acting on a particle
unstable equilibrium.
B

C E
A

2 kg in a conservative field is U=6x -8y.

particle of mass
10 The potential
energy (in Slunits) of a
+2j, then find the total distance travelled by
=-1.5 i
the initial velocity of the particle is u
f
first 2 s. m/s. It isfound to travel a
the particle in incline with an initial speed v of 6.0
the loSs
kg block iis thrown up a 30° gradually decreases to zero. Then, what is
A5.0 speed
11 dictanced=2.0 mup the plane as its to friction in this process?
energy of the block due
in mechanical
 12 The bob offa pendulumis released from a horizontal position A as shown in figure, If
the
of the pendulumis 2 m, what is the speed with which the bob arrives at the lowermost length
point B,
given that it dissipated 10% of its initial potentialenergy w.r.t. Bpoint against air resistane
(g =10 m/s?)
2m

13 Arod of length 1 m and mass 0.5 kg hinged at one end, isinitially hanging vertical. The otho
end is nowraised slowly until it makes an angle 60° with the vertical. Find the required wo
(Use, g = 10 m/s)
14 A uniform chain of length Land mass M is lying on a smoothtable and one-third of its length ie
hanging vertically down over the edge of the table. Ifg is acceleration due to gravity, what ik
the minimum work required to pull the hanging part on to the table.
1.8 Power
1 A force F=(3i + 4j)N acts on a2 kg object that moves from an initial position
d, =(-3i -2i)mto final position d, =(5i + 4j)min 6 s. What is the
average power delivered
by the force during the interval?
2 Aparticle moves with avelocity v = (5i -3j +6k) m/s under the
influence of a constant force
F=(10i + 10j +20k) N. Find the instantaneous power delivered to the particle.
3 A block of mass m is moving with a constant
acceleration a on a
coefficient of friction between the block and plane is u. At time trough
from
horizontal plane. The
the
power delivered by beginning find the
(a) gravity (b) normal force
(c) friction
(d) the external agent
4 Ablock of mass 2.0 kg is pulled up on a
block moves with an acceleration of 1.0 smooth
m/s,
incline of angle 30° with the horizontal. If the
find
atime 4.0 s after the motion starts. the power delivered by the pulling force at
5 Astone is projected with velocity u at an
angle with horizontal. Find out
(a) average power of the gravity during time t.
(b) instantaneous power due to
(c) when isaverage power zero?gravitational force at time t, where t is time of flight.
(d) when is instantaneous pOwer
zero?
(e) when is
instantaneous pOwer negative?
6 A car of mass 1000 kg
accelerates
average power of engine during thisuniformly from rest to velocity of 54 km/hin 5s.What is the
7 Awater pump lifts
period? (Neglect friction)
water
30kg/min with negligible from level 10m below the ground. Water is pumped at a rate or
a
todo this. (746 W= 1 HP) velocity.Calculate the minimum horsepower the engine
should have
8 Power applied toa
particle varies with time as P =[3t -2t + 1] W.
What is the change in kinetic
energy of particle between time t =2 swhere time in seconas.
t is
tot =4 s?
1.5 Work Done by Spring
m 3. 1.414 m
1. v,, No
k
. (a) V, =44gl + m (b) v=v,-64gl
7.
h k
4. 3.32 m 5. 20 cm m
Vm

3gd Kd? kh2

10. (a) 0.5 (b) 1000 N/m
8.
2
+
16m
|2gh-4ghcote m sin0

11. x 15(k, +k) m m

,No
4\ m
12. 13. g k
2
4mg m
14. (a) (b) 2g (c) downwards
V3k 3

1.6 Work Done by Pseudo Force

1. (a) 50000 J,40000, 25000 J(b) 12500 J 2. 2 tan

1.7 Conservative and Non-conservative Forces and Potential Energy

1. (a) 4 Jalong each path (b) Conservative
14
2. (a) WoAg =6J,Wo8c =2Woc 3
(b)
Non-conservative as work cannot be found without knowing path
3. (a) WoAB =6J, WoBc =6), Woc =6J(b) Conservative
4. (a) F= 2xi +2yj +2zk (b) F=yi +x/
(c) F=-(2xy -3x'y'z)i -(-2x°yz)j +x'yk (d) F=- aU, cos (ax +by)i -bU, cos (ax+
by)j
5. F=-4i -36j-2k
6. (0)U6.y, z) =(-2x -3y) (i) U(x,y, z)=-** +ty) (ü) U(x. y, z)= -
2
xy (iv)U=x°y
7. (a) x=0and x =
3
(b) F

X=0|

The particle is in stable equilibrium at x

=0m and unstable equilibrium at x = m
3
(c) v=, 2600 m/s
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 8. x=2 stable, X=-2unstable 9. Stable C and Unstable A, E
10. 15 m 11. 41 J 12. 6 m/s 13. 1.25 J

14. Mgl
18

1.8 Power
1, 8 W 2. 140 W 3. (a) o (b) O(c) -mgat (d) m(a+ug)at
4. 47.2 W

5. (a) mg-u
2 sin(b) mg (u sin @-gt)
2u sin
(c) (d) at the highest point (e) from base to highest point (f) From highest point to base.
49
6. 22.5 kW 7. =6.6X 10 HP 8. 46J
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