Friction - JAD1

Marking instructions for ques. are given in respective sections Time : 1Hour Max.Marks : 75
Section - I : Numerical Based Questions (In decimal 4. Horizontal force that a boy can apply on the stack
value, truncated / rounded-off to second decimal place of books is 120N. Static friction coefficient be-
e,g 2.26,2.00,-0.23,-0.20,40.06,-200) : Marking tween hand and book is 0.6 and between each
Scheme (+3, -0) book is 0.4. If mass of each book is 960 gm. What
is the maximum number of books that the boy can
1. Block B suddenly starts moving at an acceleration
lift in one stack?
6m/s2. The mass of each block is same. The
coefficients of friction are shown. Find the
displacement of block B (in metre) relative to A in
2 seconds (g = 10 m/sec2).
5. Find the tension (in N) in the string in situation as
µ=0.2 B 2
6m/sec shown in the figure below. Forces 120N and 100N
start acting when the system is at rest and the maxi-
A
mum value of static friction on 10kg is 90N and
µ=0.05
that on 20kg is 60N?
2. Two blocks with masses m1=1 kg and m2 = 2 kg
are connected by a string and slide down a plane
inclined at an angle  = 45° with the horizontal.
The coefficient of sliding friction between mE andS &
1 R
6. DISThree blocks A, B and C each of mass m are ar-
H TR in pulley string system as shown in the fig-
ranged
plane is µ 1=0.4 and that between m2 and ISplane is
BL

µ 2=0.2.The tension in the string is n×1/3 ure. All pulleys are massless and frictionless, while
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all strings are light and inextensible. Coefficient of
newton.Find the value of n . Use 2 =1.414.
kinetic friction, µ between block A and horizontal
RS

surface is equal to 0.5 and force P acts on it.

m2
m1
P The value of P/mg for which block C does not
move, is
A P
m

µ

3. A spherical ball is falling inside a closed pipe as

shown in the figure, such that the circumference of mC m B

the ball is just in contact with the inner walls of the 7. The figure shows the top view of a block B of
pipe. If coefficient of friction between walls of the negligible size and mass m = 2kg lying on a smooth
pipe and ball is 0.3 and deceleration due to air horizontal plane. The board AC moves with a
friction is changing according to a = B(2v2 + A), constant acceleration a0 = 10 m/s2 in the direction
(Where A = 10m2/s2 and B = 1m-1 are constant). shown. The coefficients of friction between the
board and the block are µ s = 0.6 and µ k = 0.5.
Find the distance (in metre) moved by the ball in
Calculate acceleration (in m/s2) of the block relative
1st second, initial velocity of the ball is 0.5 m/s. to the board at the instant shown.
[Given ln2 = 0.693]
C
 = 37°
µ=0.3 µ=0.3 B

m = 2kg
µ k = 0.5
v0=0.5m/s µ s = 0.6
At t=0 sec.
A Top view
a0

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8. A block of mass m (= 2kg) is placed in a vehicle 12. In the situation shown in the figure the friction
which is moving at a 30o incline with horizontal coefficient between M and the horizontal surface
is µ. The force F is applied at an angle  with
with a downward acceleration of 8m/sec2. The
vertical. The correct statement(s) is/are :
coefficient of friction between vehicle and block is
F
0.6. Find the force of friction (in N) acting on the 
M
block (g = 10 m/s2).

(A) If  > tan-1µ the block cannot be pushed

Section - II : One or more than one option(s) is/are
forward for any value of F.
correct (+4,-2 & +1 for each correct option)
(B) If  < tan-1µ the block cannot be pushed
9. Suppose F, FN & f are the magnitudes of the forward for any value of F.
contact force, normal force and the frictional force (C) As  decreases the magnitude of force
exerted by one surface on the other, kept in needed to just push the block M forward
contact, if none of these is zero : increases.
(D) None of these
(A) F>f (B) FN > f
13. The two blocks A and B of equal mass are initially
(C) F > FN (D) (FN - f) < (FN+ f) in contact when released from rest on the inclined
10. 1.5 kg box kept on horizontal rough ground is plane. The coefficients of friction between the in-
pushed by a horizontal force whose F - t graph is clined plane and A and B are µ 1 and µ 2 respec-
RS & DIS tively.
shown. HE TR
IS B
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It’s a – t graph is IB A
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2.4 m/s2
1.2m/s2
F (A) If µ 1 > µ 2, the blocks will always remain in
a
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contact

P
1 sec t  3 sec t 
(B) If µ 1 < µ 2, the blocks will slide down with
(A) Coefficient of static friction is 0.36 different accelerations
(C) If µ 1 > µ 2, the blocks will have a common
(B) Coefficient of static friction is 0.48 acceleration (1/2)(µ 1 + µ 2)g sin .
(C) Time when acceleration is 2.4m/s2 is 5sec (D) If µ 1 < µ 2, the blocks will have a common
(D) Coefficient of kinetic friction is 0.24 1 2 g
acceleration    sin .
1 2
11. The friction coefficient between plane and floor is
µ. The man applies, the maximum possible force 14. A body is moving down a long inclined plane of
inclination 45° with horizontal. The coefficient of
on the string and the system remains at rest. Then:
friction between the body and the plane varies as
µ = x/2, where x is the distance moved down the
m
plane. Initially x = 0 & v = 0.
(A) When x = 2 the velocity of the body is
m
g 2 m/s

(A) frictional force between plank and surface (B) The velocity of the body increases all the
time.
2µ mg
is (C) At an instant when v  0 the instantaneous
1 µ
acceleration of the body down the plane
(B) frictional force on man is zero. is g ( 2  x ) / 2 2 .
(C) tension in the string is 2µmg/(1 + µ).
(D) The body first accelerates sand the
(D) net force on the man is zero. decelerates.
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Section - III : Only one option is correct (+3,-1) 19. If block is at rest relative to platform the frictional
Passage for Q. No. 15 to 17 : force on the block is
In the shown figure mA, mB and mc are the masses
of the three blocks, the incline is frictionless mA = (A) 0N (B) 10N(- î )
5kg, mB =10kg, mC = 2kg. Coefficient of friction
(B) 5N( î ) (D) data insufficient
between A and B is 0.5 and between B and C is
0.1 (Take g = 10 m/s2) On the basis of above 20. In the previous problem initial elongation in the
data answer the following questions. spring is

A
C
B Massless
(A) 1m (B) 1 / 5 m
1 / 2 5 m
rigid rod
(C) (1/2)m (D)
0
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Passage for Q.No. 21 to 23 :
15. What is the frictional force on block A
(A) 30 N (B) 48 N A system of two blocks is placed on a rough hori-
zontal surface as shown in the figure below. The
(C) 18 N (D) 78 N
coefficient of static and kinetic friction at two sur-
16. What is the frictional force on block C
faces are shown. A force F is horizontally applied
(A) 12 N (B) 1.6 N
on the upper block as shown.
(C) 20 N (D) 13.6 N
17. What is the tension in the rod Let f1, f2 represent the frictional forces between
(A) 91.6 N (B) 31.6 N upper and lower surfaces of contact, respectively
(C) 8.4 N (D) 90 N R S & DISand a1, a2 represent the acceleration of 3 kg and 2
S HE TRblock, respectively.
kg
Passage for Q. No. 18 to 20 : I
BL

A block of mass 10 kg is lying over a rough hori- IB

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zontal platform moving with a constant accelera- 3kg µ s=0.5,µ k=0.3
2 F
tion a = 0.5m/s as shown in figure-1. The coeffi- 2kg µ s=0.2,µ k=0.1
RS
cient of friction between block and platform is µ S
= µ K = 0.1 (g = 10m/s2). Now answer the follow-
ing questions.
A ^
P
21. If F is gradually increasing force then which of the
following statement(s) would be true?
j (A) For a particular value of F (< F0) there is
B ^
i no motion at any of the contact surface.
10kg
(B) The value of F0 is 10 N
Fig-1
(C) As F increases beyond F0, f1 increases and
18. Now if an elongated spring of the spring constant
continues to increase until it acquires its
k = 50N/m is attached so that one end of spring is
limiting value.
fixed to platform and other end to the block as
shown in the figure, the block just starts moving in (D) All of the above
+Y direction with negligible acceleration with re-
22. For F = 12 N, mark the correct option.
spect to platform. The frictional force on block
immediately after block starts moving with respect (A) f1 = 7.8 N, f2 = 7.8 N, a1 = 1.4 m/s2, a2 =
to platform is 0 m/s2
A (B) f1 = 7.8 N, f2 = 10 N, a1 = a2 = 1.4 m/s2
k Y
B 
(C) f1 = 7.8 N, f2 = 5 N, a1 = a2 = 1.4 m/s2
X
a =(1/2)m/s
2
(D) f1 = 7.4 N, f2 = 5 N, a1 = a2 = 1.2 m/s2
Fig-2
23. For relative motion to be there between two
(A) -10N î (B) 5N î blocks, the minimum value of F should be

5 5 (A) 15 N (B) 30 N
(C) N ( î  ĵ) (D) -10N ˆj
2 (C) 25 N (D) 32 N
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