CHAPTER
:- CIRCULAR MOTION
(SECTION-A)
1. Two racing cars of masses m1 and m2 are
moving in circles of radii r1 and r2 respectively; their speeds are such that they
each make a complete circle in the same time t. The ratio of the angular speed
of the first to the second car is :
(A) m1 : m2 (B) r1 : r2
(C) 1 : 1 (D) m1r1 : m2r2
2. A wheel is at rest. Its angular
velocity increases uniformly and becomes 80 radian per second after 5 second.
The total angular displacement is :
(A) 800 rad (B) 400 rad
(C) 200 rad (D) 100 rad
3. The relation between an angular
velocity, the position vector and linear velocity of a particle moving in a
circular path is.
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
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4. In uniform circular
motion
(A) Both the angular velocity and the
angular momentum vary
(B)
The angular velocity varies but the angular momentum remains constant.
(C) Both the angular velocity and
the angular momentum stay constant
(D) The angular momentum varies but
the angular velocity remains constant.
5. The angular velocity of the second’s
needle in watch is-
(A)
(B)
2p
(C) p (D)
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6. Angular velocity of minute hand of a clock is :
(A)
rad/s (B)
p rad/s
(C) 2p rad/s (D)
rad/s
7. An aeroplane revolves in a circle above
the surface of the earth at a fixed height with speed 100 km/hr. The change in
velocity after completing 1/2 revolution will be.
(A) 200 km/hr (B) 150 km/hr
(C) 300 km/hr (D) 400 km/hr
8. A particle moving on a circular path travels
first one third part of circumference in 2 sec & next one third part in 1
sec. Average angular velocity of the particle is (in rad/sec) -
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
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9. A grind-stone starts revolving from rest, if
its angular acceleration is 4.0 rad/sec2 (uniform) then after 4 sec.What is its angular displacement &
angular velocity respectively -
(A) 32 rad, 16 rad/sec
(B) 16 rad, 32 rad/sec
(C) 64 rad, 32 rad/sec
(D) 32 rad, 64 rad/sec
10. Angular displacement of any particle is given q = w0t +
at2 where
w0 & a are constant if w0 = 1 rad/sec, a = 1.5 rad/sec2 then in t = 2 sec.
angular velocity will be (in rad/sec)
(A) 1 (B) 5 (C) 3 (D) 4
11. Which of the following statements is
false for a particle moving in a circle with a constant angular speed ?
(A) The velocity vector is tangent
to the circle
(B) The acceleration vector is
tangent to the circle
(C) The acceleration vector point to
the center of the circle
(D) The velocity and acceleration
vectors are perpendicular to each other
12. A particle is acted
upon by a force of constant magnitude which is always perpendicular to the
velocity of the particle. The motion of the particle takes place in a plane, it
follows that
(A) its velocity is constant
(B) its acceleration is constant
(C) its kinetic energy is constant
(D) it moves in a straight line
13. A
wheel is subjected to uniform angular acceleration about its axis. Initially
its angular velocity is zero. In the first 2 sec, it rotates through an angle q1. In the next 2 sec, it rotates through an
additional angle q2. The ratio of
is
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C)
3 (D) 5
14. If
the equation for the displacement of a particle moving on a circular path is
given by
, where q is in radians and
in seconds,
then the angular velocity of the particle after 2 sec from its start is
(A) 8 rad/sec (B) 12 rad/sec
(C) 24 rad/sec (D) 36 rad/sec
15. Let ar and at
represent radial and tangential acceleration. The motion of a particle may be
circular if :
(A) ar = 0, at
= 0 (B) ar = 0, at
¹ 0
(C) ar ¹ 0, at =
0 (D) none of these
16. A stone tied to one end of string 80 cm long is
whirled in a horizontal circle with a constant speed. If stone makes 14 revolutions in 25 sec, the
magnitude of acceleration of stone is :
(A) 850 cm/s2 (B) 996 cm/s2
(C) 720 cm/s2 (D) 650 cm/s2
17. If the radii of circular paths of two
particles of same masses are in the ratio of 1 : 2, then in order to have same
centripetal force, their speeds should be in the ratio of :
(A) 1 : 4 (B) 4 : 1
(C) 1 :
(D)
: 1
18. A
weightless thread can bear tension upto 3.7 kg
wt. A stone of mass 500 gms is tied to it and revolved in a
circular path of radius 4 m in a
vertical plane. If
, then the maximum angular velocity of the stone will
be
(A) 4 radians/sec (B) 16 radians/sec
(C)
radians/sec (D) 2 radians/sec
19. If ar and at
represent radial and tangential accelerations, the motion of a particle will be
uniformly circular if
(A)
ar = 0 and at = 0
(B)
ar = 0 but at ¹ 0
(C) ar ¹ 0 but at = 0
(D) ar ¹ 0 and at ¹ 0
20. A coin placed on a rotating turntable
just slips if it is placed at a distance of 4 cm from the centre. If the
angular velocity of the turntable is doubled , it will just slip at a distance
of
(A) 1 cm (B) 2 cm
(C) 4 cm (D) 8 cm
21. A stone of mass 0.5 kg
tied with a string of length 1 metre is moving in a circular path with a speed
of 4 m/sec. The tension acting on the string in newton is -
(A) 2 (B) 8 (C)
0.2 (D) 0.8
22. A 500 kg car takes around turn of radius 50 m
with a speed of 36 km/hr. The centripetal force acting on the car will be :
(A) 1200 N (B) 1000 N
(C) 750 N (D) 250 N
23. A heavy & big sphere is hang with a string
of length l, this sphere moves
in a horizontal circular path making an angle q with vertical then its time period is -
(A)
(B)
(C)
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24. Two masses M and m are attached to a vertical axis by weightless
threads of combined length l. They are set in rotational motion in a horizontal plane about
this axis with constant angular velocity w.
If the tensions in the threads are the same during motion, the distance of M
from the axis is.
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
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25. The
velocity and acceleration vectors of a particle undergoing circular motion are
=
m/s and
=
+
m/s2
respectively at an instant of time. The radius of the circle is
(A) 1m (B) 2m (C) 3m (D) 4m
26. The tension in the string revolving in a vertical circle with a mass
m at the end when it is at the lowest position.
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
mg
27. A particle is moving in a vertical circle. The tensions in the
string when passing through two positions at angles 30° and 60° from vertical
(lowest positions) are T1 and T2 respectively. Then
(A) T1 = T2
(B) T2 > T1
(C) T1 > T2
(D) Tension in the string always
remains the same
28. A heavy mass is attached to a thin wire and is whirled
in a vertical circle. The wire is most likely to break.
(A) When the mass is at the height
point of the circle
(B) When the mass is at the lowest
point of the circle
(C)
When the wire is horizontal
(D)
At an angle of cos–1 (1/3) from the upward vertical
29. A cane filled with water is revolved in
a vertical circle of radius 4 meter and the water just does not fall down. The
time period of revolution will be-
(A) 1 sec (B) 10 sec
(C) 8 sec (D) 4 sec
30. A body is suspended from a smooth horizontal
nail by a string of length 0.25 metre. What minimum horizontal velocity should
be given to it in the lowest position so that it may move in a complete
vertical circle with the nail at the centre ?
(A) 3.5 ms–1 (B) 4.9 ms–1
(C) 7
ms–1
(D)
ms–1
31. A block follows the path as shown in the figure
from height h. If radius of circular path is r, then relation holds good to
complete full circle is.

(A) h < 5r/2 (B) h > 5r/2
(C) h = 5r/2 (D) h ³ 5r/2
32. A stone of 1 kg tied up with 10/3 metre long
string rotated in a vertical circle. If the ratio of maximum & minimum
tension in string is 4 then speed of stone at heighest point of circular path
will be - (g = 10 m/s2)
(A) 20 m/s (B)
m/s
(C)
m/s (D) 10 m/s
33. In a circus, stuntman rides a motorbike
in a circular track of radius R in the vertical plane. The minimum speed at
highest point of track will be :
(A)
(B)
2gR
(C)
(D)
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34. A car moving on a horizontal road may be
thrown out of the road in taking a turn :
(A) By the gravitational force
(B) Due to lack of sufficient
centripetal force
(C) Due to friction between road and
the tyre
(D) Due to reaction of earth
35. A
cane filled with water is revolved in a vertical circle of radius 4 meter and
the water just does not fall down. The time period of revolution will be
(A) 1 sec (B) 10 sec
(C) 8 sec (D) 4 sec
(SECTION-B)
36. The
driver of a car travelling at full speed suddenly sees a wall at a distance r
directly in front of him. To avoid collision,
(A) he should apply brakes sharply
(B) he should turn the car sharply
(C) he should apply brakes and then
sharply turn
(D) None of these
37. A
particle of mass m is moving in a circular path of constant radius r such that
its centripetal acceleration ac is varying with time t as ac
= k2 rt2 where k is a constant.
The power delivered to the particle by the force acting on it is-
(A) 2 p mk2 r2 (B) mk2 r2
t
(C)
(D) Zero
38. Centrifugal force is an inertial force
when considered by -
(A) An observer at the centre of
circular motion
(B) An outside observer
(C) An observer who is moving with
the particle which is experiencing the force
(D) none of the above
39. If
a particle of mass m is moving in a horizontal circle of radius r with a
centripetal force
, the total energy is-
(A)
(B)
(C)
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40. A
gramophone record is revolving with an angular velocity w. A coin is placed at a distance r from
the centre of the record. The static coefficient of friction is m. The coin will revolve with the record
if
(A) r = mgw2 (B)
(C)
(D)
41. A particle moves in a circle of radius 5 cm with constant speed and
time period 0.2 ps. The acceleraiton
of the particle is :
(A) 15 m/s2 (B) 25 m/s2
(C) 36 m/s2 (D) 5 m/s2
42. A
car of mass 1000 kg negotiates a banked curve of radius 90 m on a frictionless
road. If the banking angle is 45º, the speed of the car is :
(A) 20 ms–1 (B) 30 ms–1
(C) 5 ms–1 (D) 10 ms–1
43. A
car of mass m is moving on a level circular track of radius R. If ms represents the static friction between the road and tyres of the
car, the maximum speed of the car in circular motion is given by :
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
44. A mass m is attached to a thin wire and whirled in a vertical
circle. The wire is most likely to break when:
(A)
inclined at a angle of 60º from vertical
(B)
the mass is at the highest point
(C)
the wire is horizontal
(D)
the mass is at the lowest point
45. Two particles A and B are moving in uniform circular motion
in concentric circles of radii rA and rB with speed uA and uB respectively. Their time
period of rotation is the same. The ratio of angular speed of A to that of B
will be :
(A)
1 : 1 (B) rA
: rB
(C)
uA : uB (D) rB
: rA
46. Two
cars of masses m1 and m2 are moving in circles of radii r1
and r2, respectively. Their speeds are such that they make complete
circles in the same time t. The ratio of their centripetal acceleration is :
(A) m1 r1 : m2
r2 (B) m1
: m2
(C) r1 : r2 (D) 1 : 1
47. Assertion :
In circular motion, work done by
centripetal force is zero.
Reason
: In circular motion centripetal
force is perpendicular to the displacement.
(A) If both assertion and reason are true and the
reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.
(B) If both assertion and reason are true but reason is
not the correct explanation of the assertion.
(C) If assertion is true but reason is false.
(D) If the assertion and reason both are false.
48. Assertion :
Cream gets separated out of milk when it
is churned, it is due to gravitational force.
Reason
: In circular motion gravitational
force is equal to centripetal force.
(A) If both assertion and reason are true and the reason
is the correct explanation of the assertion.
(B) If both assertion and reason are true but reason is
not the correct explanation of the assertion.
(C) If assertion is true but reason is false.
(D) If the assertion and reason both are false.
49. In a uniform circular motion
(A) Velocity and acceleration remain
constant
(B) Kinetic energy remains constant
(C) Speed and acceleration changes
(D) Only velocity changes,
acceleration remain constant
50. The following are
the parameter of circular motion of a
body : u ® speed of the body, R ® radius vector, a ® total acceleration
aR ® radial acceleration, aT ® tangential
acceleration w ® angular velocity,
match the following.
Column I Column II
(a)
(p) ![]()
(b)
(q)
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(c)
(r) ![]()
(d)
(s)
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(A) (a) ®p,q (b) ®q,s (c) ® q,r (d) ®p,q
(B)
(a) ®p,q (b) ®q,r (c) ® p,s (d) ®q,s
(C) (a) ®p,s (b) ®r,p (c) ® q,r (d) ®p,q
(D) (a) ® r (b) ®q, (c) ® s, (d) ® p
ANSWER KEY
1. (C) 2. (C) 3. (A) 4. (C) 5. (A) 6. (D) 7. (A)
8. (C) 9. (A) 10. (D) 11. (B) 12. (C) 13. (C) 14. (C)
15. (C) 16. (B) 17. (C) 18. (A) 19. (C) 20. (A) 21. (B)
22. (B) 23. (C) 24. (B) 25. (A) 26. (C) 27.
(C) 28. (B)
29. (D) 30. (A) 31. (D) 32. (D) 33. (D) 34. (B) 35. (D)
36. (A) 37. (B) 38. (C) 39. (A) 40. (C) 41. (D) 42. (B)
43. (D) 44. (D) 45. (A) 46. (C) 47. (A) 48. (D) 49. (B)
50. (A)
SOLUTIONS
SECTION-A
1. (C)
Sol. Speed
v1 =
v2 =
w1 =
w1 = w2 Þ
2. (C)
Sol. w = 80 rad/sec, t = 5 sec, w0 = 0
q = ?
If a constant, then
q =
3. (A)
4. (C)
5. (A)
Sol. Use = w =
6. (D)
Sol. Minute hand of a clock rotates through an angle
of 2p in 60 minutes i. e.
3600 sec
\ Angular velocity
w =
7. (A)
Sol.
=
=
= 2 × 100 km/hr = 200 km/hr. Ans
8. (C)
Sol. warg = <w> =
=
9. (A)
Sol. q =
=
w = a.t = 4 × 4 = 16 rad/sec.
10. (D)
Sol. q = w0t +
w = w0 + at = 1 + 1.5 × 2 = 4 rad/sec.
11. (B)
Sol. For a particle moving in a circle with
constant angular speed, velocity vector is always tangent to the circle and the
acceleration vector always points towards the centre of circle or is always
point towards the centre of circle or is always along radius of the circle.
Since, tangential vector is perpendicular to radial vector, therefore, velocity
vector will be perpendicular to the acceleration vector. But in no case
acceleration vector is tangent to the circle
12. (C)
Sol. When
a force of constant magnitude acts on velocity of particle perpendicularly,
then there is no change in the kinetic energy of particle. Hence, kinetic
energy remains constant.
13. (C)
Sol. (C) Using relation
Now using same equation
for t = 4 sec, w0 = 0
From (i) and (ii),
14. (C)
Sol. (C)
at t =2 s,
15. (C)
Sol. For circular motion of
particle ar not equal to zero, at may or may not be zero.
16. (B)
Sol. Time period
=
Now
angular speed
w =
Now
magnitude of acceleration is given by
a
= w2 I = (3.51) 2 × 80
= 985.6 cm/sec2
= 996 cm/sec2
17. (C)
Sol. FC1 = FC2 Þ
18. (A)
Sol. (A) Max. tension that string
can bear = 3.7 kgwt = 37N
Tension at lowest point of vertical
=
\ 37 = 5 + 2w2 Þ w = 4 rad/s.
19. (C)
Sol. (C) In
uniform circular motion tangential acceleration remains zero but magnitude of
radial acceleration remains constant.
20. (A)
Sol. For just slip Þ mmg = mw2r
here
w is double then radius is 1/4th
r´ = 1 cm Ans.
21. (B)
(A)
2 (B*) 8 (C) 0.2 (D) 0.8
Sol. T =
22. (B)
Sol. Here : Mass of car
m = 500 kg
Radius
r = 50 m
Speed
of car u = 36 km/hr
=
The
centripetal force is given by
F
=
23. (C)
Sol. h = l cos q
24. (B)
25. (A)
Sol. It can be observed that component of
acceleration perpendicular to velocity is
ac
= 4 m/s2
\ radius =
26. (C)
Sol. at lowest point
T
– mg =
T
= mg +
27. (C)
Sol. T – mg cos q =
(from centripetal force
from
energy conservation.
(here u is speed at lowest point)
from (A) and (B)
T
=
for
q = 30º & 60º Þ T1 > T2 Ans.
28. (B)
29. (D)
Sol. mrw2 = /mg, w
=
30. (A)
Sol. When a string fixed
with a nail, moves along a vertical circle, then the minimum horizontal
velocity at the lowest point of circle is given by
u =
=
= 3.5 m/s
31. (D)
Sol. mgh =
V2 > 5
gR 2gh > 5 Rh
h
>
32. (D)
Sol.
Þ u2 – v2
= 4gl
u2
= 4gl + v2
4
v2 – 4gl
= u2 + gl
4
v2 – 4gl
= 4 gl + v2 +
gl
3v2
= 9 gl v
=
33. (D)
Sol. For circular motion in
vertical plane normal reaction is minimum at highest point and it is zero,
minimum speed of motorbike is -
mg
=
34. (B)
Sol. Here required
centripetal force provide by friction force. Due to lack of sufficient
centripetal force car thrown out of the road in taking a turn.
35. (D)
Sol. (D) For
critical condition at the highest point
Þ
SECTION-B
36. (A)
Sol. Maximum retardation a = mg
For
apply brakes sharply minimum distance require to stop.
0
= v2 – 2mgs
Þ s
=
For
taking turn minimum radius is
mg =
here
r is twice of s
so
apply brakes sharply is safe for driver.
37. (B)
Sol. Fc = mk2
rt2
ac
= k2rt2 =
at
=
Ft
= mkr Þ P
=
P =
38. (C)
39. (A)
Sol. KE =
Q
F =
Potential energy U =
=
Total
energy = U +K
=
E a
40. (C)
Sol. The coin will revolve
with the record, if Force of friction ³
Centrifugal force
mmg ³
mrw2
or
mmg ³
mw2r
41. (D)
Sol. Centripetal acceleration
ac = w2r =
tangential acceleration is zero as constant
speed so
acceleration =
42. (B)
Sol. For
banking tan q =
tan 45 =
43. (D)
Ans. (D)
Sol. For smooth driving
maximum speed of car v then
44. (D)
Ans. (D)
Sol. In vertical circular motion, tension in
wire will be maximum at lower most point, so the wire is most likely to break
at lower most point.
45. (A)
Ans. (A)
Sol. Time period (T) =
w = angular speed
T1 = T2 (given)
w1 = w 2
w1 : w2 = 1 : 1
46. (C)
Sol. They
have same w.
centripetal
acceleration = w2r
47. (A)
Sol. We know that
in the circular motion if
48. (D)
Sol. When the milk is churned
centrifugal force acts on it outward and due to which cream in milk is
separated from it.
49. (B)
50. (A)
Sol. (a)
=
(b)
(c)
(d)
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