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39. If a ball nit a surface with velocity v. If coefficient between ball and surface is e then
velocity of rebound is
2
(a) e v (b) (c) e v (d) none of these

40. If a ball of mass m elastically collide with a ball of same mass resting on the surface the
velocity of the bal after collision are v1 and v2 then
(a) V1 = V. V2 = 0 (b) V1 = 0 , V2 = V
(c) V1 = V, V2 = V (d) None of these

TOPIC WISE PRACTICE

Topic 1: Work
1. A force is applied over a particle which displaces it from its origin to the point

The work done on the particle in joule is

(1) +10 (2) +7 (3) –7 (4) +13
2. Figure shows three forces applied to a trunk that moves leftward by 3 m over a smooth floor. The force
magnitudes are F1 = 5N, F2 = 9N, and F3 = 3N. The net work done on the trunk by the three forces

(1) 1.50 J (2) 2.40 J (3) 3.00 J (4) 6.00 J

3. A man pushes a wall and fails to displace it. He does
(1) negative work (2) positive but not maximum work
(3) no work at all (4) Maximum work
4. Given that a force acts on a body for time t, and displaces the body by . In which of the following cases,
the speed of the body must not increase?
(1) F > d (2) F < d (3) (4)
5. A force acts on a 30 gm particle in such a way that the position of the particle as a function of time is
given by x = 3t – 4t2 + t3, where x is in metres and t is in seconds. The work done during the first 4
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(1) 576 mJ (2) 450 mJ (3) 490 mJ (4) 530 mJ
6. A particle moving in the xy plane undergoes a displacement of while a constant

force acts on the particle. The work done by the force F is

(1) 17 joule (2) 18 joule (3) 16 joule (4) 15 joule
7. A boy pushes a toy box 2.0 m along the floor by means of a force of 10 N directed downward at an angle
of 60º to the horizontal. The work done by the boy is
(1) 6 J (2) 8 J (3) 10 J (4) 12 J
8. A body moves a distance of 10 m along a straight line under the action of a force of 5 newtons. If the
work done is 25 joules, the angle which the force makes with the direction of motion of body is
(1) 0º (2) 30º (3) 60º (4) 90º
9. If a motorcyclist skids and stops after covering a distance of 15 m. The stopping force acting on the
motorcycle by the road is 100 N, then the work done by the motorcycle on the road is
(1) 1500 J (2) –1500 J (3) 750J (4) Zero
10. A uniform force of newton acts on a particle of mass 2 kg. The particle is displaced from position

meter to position meter. The work done by the force on the particle is
(1) 6 J (2) 13 J (3) 15 J (4) 9 J
11. The position of a particle of mass 4 g, acted upon by a constant force is given by x = 4t2 + t, where x is in
metre and t in second. The work done during the first 2 seconds is
(1) 128 mJ (2) 512 mJ (3) 576 mJ (4) 144 mJ
12. If work done on a system, depends upon initial and final positions only then, it can be due to
(1) a conservative or non conservative force (2) a conservative force
(3) a non-conservative force (4) None of these
13. A force Fx acts on a particle such that its position x changes as shown in the figure. The work done by the
particle as it moves from x = 0 to 20 m is

(1) 37.5 J (2) 10 J (3) 45 J (4) 22.5 J

14. A particle moves from position to position under the action of
force The work done will be
(1) 100 J (2) 50 J (3) 200 J (4) 75 J
15. A man drags a block through 10 m on rough surface (μ = 0.5). A force of kN acting at 30° to the
horizontal. The work done by applied force is
(1) zero (2) 15 kJ (3) 5 kJ (4) 10 kJ
16. A spring of spring constant 5 × 103 N/m is stretched initially by 5 cm from the unstretched position. Then
the work required to stretch it further by another 5 cm is
(1) 18.75 J (2) 25.00 J (3) 6.25 J (4) 12.50 J
Topic 2: Energy
17. One man takes 1 min. to raise a box to a height of 1 metre and another man takes 1/2 min. to do so. The
energy of the
(1) two is different (2) two is same (3) first is more (4) second is more
18. A metallic wire of length L metre extends by l metre when stretched by suspending a weight Mg from it.
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(1) (2) (3) (4)
19. If the momentum of a body is increased by 50%, then the percentage increase in its kinetic energy is
(1) 50% (2) 100% (3) 125% (4) 200%
20. A particle is placed at the origin and a force F = kx is acting on it (where k is positive constant). If U(0) =
0, the graph of U(x) versus x will be (where U is the potential energy function) :

(1) (2) (3) (4)

21. A ball is allowed to fall from a height of 10 m. If there is 40% loss of energy due to impact, then after one
impact ball will go up to
(1) 10 m (2) 8 m (3) 4 m (4) 6 m
–1
22. A body accelerates uniformly from rest to a velocity of 1 ms in 15 seconds. The kinetic energy of the
body will be when 't' is equal to [Take mass of body as 1 kg]
(1) 4s (2) 8s (3) 10s (4) 12s
2
23. The potential energy of a conservative system is given by U = ay – by, where y represents the position of
the particle and a as well as b are constants. What is the force acting on the system ?
(1) – ay (2) – by (3) 2ay – b (4) b – 2ay
24. The kinetic energy of particle moving along a circle of radius R depends upon the distance covered S and
is given by K = aS where a is a constant. Then the force acting on the particle is

(1) (2) (3) (4)

25. A body starts from rest and acquires a velocity V in time T. The work done on the body in time t will be
proportional to

(1) (2) (3) (4)

26. A spring of unstretched length l has a mass m with one end fixed to a rigid support. Assuming spring to
be made of a uniform wire, the kinetic energy possessed by it if its free end is pulled with uniform
velocity v is:
(1) (2) (3) (4)
27. Two springs of force constants 300 N/m (Spring A) and 400 N/m (Spring B) are joined together in series.
The combination is compressed by 8.75 cm. The ratio of energy stored in A and B is
(1) (2) (3) (4)
28. A rubber ball is dropped from a height of 5m on a plane, where the acceleration due to gravity is not yet
calculated. On bouncing it rises to 1.8 m. The ball loses its velocity on bouncing by a factor of
(1) (2) (3) (4)
29. A mass of M kg is suspended by a weightless string. The horizontal force that is required to displace it
until the string makes an angle of 45° with the initial vertical direction is
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30. A body is allowed to fall freely under gravity from a height of 10m. If it looses 25% of its energy due to
impact with the ground, then the maximum height it rises after one impact is
(1) 2.5m (2) 5.0m (3) 7.5m (4) 8.2m
31. The block of mass m is pulling, vertically up with constant speed, by applying force P. The free end of
the string is pulled by l meter, the increase in potential energy of the block is :

(1) (2) (3) (4)

Topic 3: Power
32. Ten litre of water per second is lifted from a well through 10 m and delivered with a velocity of 10 ms–1.
If g = 10 ms–2, then the power of the motor is
(1) 1 kW (2) 1.5 kW (3) 2 kW (4) 2.5 kW
33. How much water, a pump of 2 kW can raise in one minute to a height of 10 m, take g = 10 m/s2?
(1) 1000 (2) 1200 (3) 100 (4) 2000
34. A body of mass m accelerates uniformly from rest to v1 in time t1. As a function of t, the instantaneous
power delivered to the body is
(1) (2) (3) (4)

35. Johnny and his sister Jane race up a hill. Johnny weighs twice as much as Jane and takes twice as long as
Jane to reach the top . Compared to Jane
(1) Johnny did more work and delivered more power.
(2) Johnny did more work and delivered the same amount of power.
(3) Johnny did more work and delivered less power
(4) Johnny did less work and delivered less power.
36. If a force F is applied on a body and it moves with a velocity v, the power will be
(1) F × v (2) F/v (3) F/v2 (4) F × v2
37. An electric motor exerts a force of 40 N on a cable and pulls it by a distance of 30 m in one minute. The
power supplied by the motor (in watt) is
(1) 20 (2) 200 (3) 2 (4) 10
38. An engine pumps water continuously through a hose. Water leaves the hose with a velocity v and m is the
mass per unit length of the water jet. What is the rate at which kinetic energy is imparted to water?
(1) mv2 (2) mv2 (3) (4)
39. If two persons A and B take 2 seconds and 4 seconds respectively to lift an object to the same height h,
then the ratio of their powers is
(1) 1 : 2 (2) 1 : 1 (3) 2 : 1 (4) l : 3
40. A body of mass 10 kg moves with a velocity v of 2 m/s along a circular path of radius 8 m. The power
produced by the body will be
(1) 10 J/s (2) 98 J/s (3) 49 J/s (4) zero
41. An engineer claims to have made an engine delivering 10kW power with fuel consumption of 1 g/s. The
calorific value of fuel is 2 kcal/g. This claim is

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(1) valid (2) invalid (3) depends on engine design (4) dependent on load
42. A body projected vertically from the earth reaches a height equal to earth's radius before returning to the
earth. The power exerted by the gravitational force is greatest
(1) at the highest position of the body (2) at the instant just before the body hits the earth
(3) it remains constant all through (4) at the instant just after the body is projected
43. A 10 m long iron chain of linear mass density 0.8 kg m–1 is hanging freely from a rigid support. If g = 10
ms–2, then the power required to left the chain upto the point of support in 10 second
(1) 10 W (2) 20W (3) 30 W (4) 40 W
44. A force of N acts on a body for 4 second, produces a displacement of m. The
power used is
(1) 9.5 W (2) 7.5 W (3) 6.5 W (4) 4.5 W
45. An elevator of total mass (elevator + passenger) 1800 kg is moving up with a constant speed of 2 m/s. A
friction of 4000 N opposes its motion. Determine the approximate power delivered by the motor to the
elevator (g = 10 m/s2)
(1) 59 hp (2) 22 hp (3) 34 hp (4) 44 hp
46. A car of mass m is driven with acceleration a along a straight level road against a constant external
resistive force R. When the velocity of the car is v, the rate at which the engine of the car is doing work
will be
(1) Rv (2) mav (3) (R + ma)v (4) (ma – R)v
47. An engine is hauling a train of mass M kg on a level track at a constant speed v m/s. The resistance due to
friction is f N/kg. What extra power must the engine develop to maintain the speed up a gradient of h in s
(1) (2) (3) (4) zero
48. An automobile moves under the action of a constant power supplied by its engine, it follows that
(1) The driving force and velocity, both are constant
(2) The driving force is constant but not the velocity
(3) The velocity is constant but not the driving force
(4) Both driving force as well as velocity vary
49. Water falls from a height of 60 m at the rate of 15 kg/s to operate a turbine. The losses due to frictional
force are 10% of energy. How much power is generated by the turbine? ( g = 10 m/s2)
(1) 0.9 kW (2) 0.4 kW (3) 0.3 kW (4) 0.6 kW
50. A car of mass m starts from rest and accelerates so that the instantaneous power delivered to the car has a
constant magnitude r0. The instantaneous velocity of this car is proportional of
(1) t2 (2) t1/2 (3) t–1/2 (4)

51. If a machine gun fires n bullets per second each with kinetic energy K, then the power of the machine gun
is
(1) nK2 (2) (3) (4) nK

Topic 4: Collisions
52. A body of mass m moving with velocity v makes a head on elastic collision with another body of mass
2m which in initially at rest. The loss of kinetic energy of the colliding body (mass m) is
(1) of its initial kinetic energy (2) of its initial kinetic energy

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53. Two solid rubber balls A and B having masses 200 & 400 gm respectively are moving in opposite
direction with velocity of A equal to 0.3 m/sec. After collision the two balls come to rest when the
velocity of B is
(1) 0.15 m/sec (2) 1.5 m/sec (3) –0.15 m/sec (4) None of these
54. A body of mass m moving with velocity 3 km/h collides with a body of mass 2 m at rest. Now the
coalesced mass starts to move with a velocity
(1) 1 km/h (2) 2 km/h (3) 3 km/h (4) 4 km/h
55. The bob A of a simple pendulum is released when the string makes an angle of 45º with the vertical. It
hits another bob B of the same material and same mass kept at rest on the table. If the collision is elastic

(1) both A and B rise to the same height (2) both A and B come to rest at B
(3) both A and B move with the velocity of A (4) A comes to rest and B moves with the velocity of A
56. A sphere of mass 8m collides elastically (in one dimension) with a block of mass 2m. If the initial energy
of sphere is E. What is the final energy of sphere?
(1) 0.8 E (2) 0.36 E (3) 0.08 E (4) 0.64 E
57. Hail storms are observed to strike the surface of the frozen lake at 300 with the vertical and rebound at
600 with the vertical. Assume contact to be smooth, the coefficient of restitution is
(1) (2) (3) e = (4) e = 3

58. A mass m moving horizontally (along the x-axis) with velocity v collides and sticks to mass of 3m
moving vertically upward (along the y-axis) with velocity 2v. The final velocity of the combination is
(1) (2) (3) (4)
59. A body of mass m moving with a constant velocity v hits another body of the same mass moving with the
same velocity v but in the opposite direction and sticks to it. Velocity of the compound body after
collision is
(1) v (2) 2v (3) zero (4) v/2
60. The block of mass M moving on the frictionless horizontal surface collides with the spring of spring
constant k and compresses it by length L. The maximum momentum of the block after collision is

(1) (2) (3) (4) zero

61. Two particles having the position m and m move with velocities m/

s and m/ s. If the particles collide, then value of a must be

(1) 8 (2) 6 (3) 4 (4) 2
62. A mass of 20 kg moving with a speed of 10m/s collides with another stationary mass of 5 kg. As a result
of the collision, the two masses stick together. The kinetic energy of the composite mass will be
(1) 600 (2) 800 (3) 1000 (4) 1200
63. An object of mass 2.0 kg makes an elastic collision with another object of mass M at rest and continues to
move in the original direction but with one-fourth of its original speed. What is the value of M?
(1) 0.75 kg (2) 1.0 kg (3) 1.2 kg (4) None of these

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64. A bullet of mass 20g and moving with 600 m/s collides with a block of mass 4 kg hanging with the string.
What is velocity of bullet when it comes out of block, if block rises to height 0.2 m after collision?
(1) 200 m/s (2) 150 m/s (3) 400 m/s (4) 300 m/s
65. In case of elastic collision, at the time of impact
(1) total K.E. of colliding bodies is conserved (2) total K.E. of colliding bodies increases
(3) total K.E. of colliding bodies decreases (4) total momentum of colliding bodies decreases
66. A molecule of mass m of an ideal gas collides with the wall of a vessel with a velocity v and returns back
with the same velocity. The change in linear momentum of molecule is
(1) 2 mv (2) 4 mv (3) 8 mv (4) 10 mv
67. A ball moving with velocity 2 m/s collides head on with another stationary ball of double the mass. If the
coefficient of restitution is 0.5, then their velocities (in m/s) after collision will be:
(1) 0, 1 (2) 1, 1 (3) 1, 0.5 (4) 0, 2
68. Consider the elastic collision of two bodies A and B of equal mass. Initially B is at rest and A moves with
velocity v. After the collision
(1) the body A traces its path back with the same speed
(2) the body A comes to rest and B moves away in the direction of A’s approach with the velocity v
(3) both the bodies stick together and are at rest
(4) B moves along with velocity v/2 and A retraces its path with velocity v/2.
69. A bomb of mass 30 kg at rest explodes into two pieces of masses 18 kg and 12 kg. The velocity of 18 kg
mass is 6 ms–1. The kinetic energy of the other mass is
(1) 324 J (2) 486 J (3) 256 J (4) 524 J
70. A tennis ball is released from height h above ground level. If the ball makes inelastic collision with the
ground, to what height will it rise after third collision?
(1) he6 (2) e2h (3) e3h (4) e4h

NEET PREVIOUS YEARS

1. A body initially at rest and sliding along a frictionless track from a height h (as shown in the figure) just
completes a vertical circle of diameter AB = D. The height h is equal to [2018]

(1) (2) D (3) (4)

2. A moving block having mass m, collides with another stationary block having mass 4m. The lighter block
comes to rest after collision. When the initial velocity of the lighter block is v, then the value of
coefficient of restitution (e) will be
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