Rotational Motion
Rotational Motion
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(1) BC
(2) BD
(3) HF
(4) EG (1) 3 MR2 (2) 3/2 MR2
(3) 5 MR2 (4) 7/2 MR2
14. Two bodies with M.I. I1 and I1 (I1>I2) have equal 21. A solid and a hollow cylinder of same mass, radius,
angular momentum. If their K.E. are E1and E2 then: length are released from the same height at the same
time on an inclined plane. They roll down without
(1) E1 E2 (2) E1 E2 slipping. Which one reaches the bottom first :
(3) E 2 E1 (4) E1 E2 (1) both together
(2) solid cylinder
15. The M.I. of a circular loop radius R and M about any
(3) one with higher density
line tangential to the ring is :
(4) hollow cylinder
3 1 22. The torque acting on a body is the rotational
(1) MR 2 (2) MR 2
2 2 analogue of :
(1) mass of the body
1
(3) MR 2 (4) MR 2 (2) linear kinetic energy of the body
4
(3) linear velocity of the body
16. A mass is whirled in a circular path with constant
(4) Force
angular velocity and its angular momentum is L. If
the string is now halved keeping the angular velocity 23. A disc is rotating with angular speed . If a child
same, the angular momentum is : sits on it, what is conserved?
(1) Linear momentum (2) Angular momentum
L
(1) (2) L (3) Kinetic energy (4) Potential energy
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24. If I is the moment of inertia and E is the kinetic energy
of ratation of a body, then its angular momentum
L
(3) 2L (4) will be :
2
17. A cubical block of mass M and edge ‘a’ slides down (1) El (2) 2 El
a rough inclined plane of inclination e with uniform
velocity. The torque constituted by normal force on (3) E/I (4) (2El)
the block about its centre is of magnitude: 25. The angular momentum of a system of particles is
(1) Mg a (2) Mg a sin not conserved :
1 (1) When net external force acts upon the system
(3) Mg a sin (4) Zero (2) When a net external torque acts upon the system
2
(3) When a net external impulse acts upon the
18. An initial momentum is imparted to a homogeneous
system
cylinder as a result of which it begins to roll without
slipping up an inclined plane at a speed v0 = 4 ms–1. (4) None of these
The plane makes an angle of 30° with the horizontal. 26. A solid sphere rolls down an inclined plane of 30°
To what height ‘h’ will the cylinder rise : inclination. Ratio of acceleration when it rolls and
(1) 0.8 m slides is :
(2) 1.2 m (1) 5 : 7 (2) 7 : 5
(3) 1 m (3) 2 : 5 (4) 3 : 5
(4) 1.6 m
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27. A solid sphere is resting on a smooth horizontal
(1) (F1 F2 ) (2) (F1 F2 )
surface. A horizontal impulse I is applied at a height
‘h’ from the centre of the sphere so that it begins to (3) F1 F2 / 2 (4) 2(F1 F2 )
rotate just after the impulse acts. What is the rotio of
32. Three rods of laength L and mass M are placed along
h X. Y and Z axes in such a way that one end of each
the :
R rod is at the origin. The M.I. of system about Z-axis
is :
(1) ML 2/3 (2) 2ML2/12
1 2
(1) (2) (3) 3ML2/3 (4) 2ML2/3
2 5
33. A disc of mass M and radius R is free to rotate in
vertical plane about an axis xx’ shown in fig. It is
1 3
(3) (4) released from topmost position, its velocity of centre
4 5 of mass at lowest position is:
28. A disc of mass M and radius R lies in the XY plane
with its centre at a distance ‘a’ from the origin on
the X- axis. M.I. of the disc about the X-axis is :
(3) M 4 a (4) M 2 a
8
(3) gR (4) 8gR
29. When a gymnast sitting on a rotating platform with 3
his arms stretched, suddenly lowers the hand, then:
34. Moment of inertia of a uniform ciruclar disc about a
(1) The moment of inertia decreases diameter is I. Its moment of inertia about an axis
(2) Angular momentum increases perpendicular to its plane and passing through a
(3) The angular velocity decreases point on its rim will be :
(4) Angular velocity remains constant (1) 5I (2) 4I
30. A thin circular ring of mass M and radius R is (3) 6I (4) 3I
rotating about its central axis with angular velocity 35. A particle performs uniform circular motion with
. Two point object each of mass m are attached angular momentum J. If the frequency of motion is
gently to the opposite ends of diameter, the angular doubled and its kinetic energy is halved, the angular
velocity of the ring is given by : momentum becomes :
M M (1) 2J (2) 4J
(1) , (2) , (3) J/2 (4) J/4.
Mm M 2m
2 2
(1) r (2) r
5 5
7 7
(3) r (4) r
5 5
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38. A closed tube partly filled with water lies in a (1) 50 rad s–1 (2) 75 rad s–1
horizontal plane. If the tube is rotated about (3) 100 rad s–1 (4) 150 rad s–1
perpendicular bisector, the momemt of inertia of the 47. A closed cylindrical tube containing some water (not
system : filling the entire tube) lies in a horizontal plane. If
(1) Increases the tube is rotated, the moment of inertia of water
(2) Decreases about the axis
(3) Remains constant (1) increases
(4) Depends on sense of rotation (2) decreases
39. A solid cylinder of mass 20 kg rotates about its axis (3) remains constant
with angular speed 100 rad s–1.The radius of the (4) increases if the rotation is clockwise.
cylinder is 0.25 m. What is the kinetic energy 48. A particle is made to move in circular path with
associated with the rotation of the cylinder? decreasing speed. Which of the following is correct?
(1) 2125J (2) 3125 J (1) Angular momentum is constant
(3) 3225J (4) 3215J
(2) Only the direction of L is constant
40. A wire of length l is bent in the form of a circular
(3) Acceleration is always directed towards the
ring, the moment of inertia about its axis is : centre
1 2 (4) Particle moves in helical path.
(1) 2 MI (2) (8 2 )MI 2 49. A thin-walled pipe rolls along the floor. What is the
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ratio of its translational kinetic energy’ to its
rotational kinetic energy about the central axis
1 2
(3) 2 MI (4) (4 2 )MI 2 parallel to its length?
4
3
41. Two solid spheres of iron have radii in the ratio 1 : 2. (1) 1 (2)
Their M. I. will be in the ratio : 2
(1) 1 : 32 (2) 1 : 16 2 4
(3) 1 : 8 (4) 1 : 4 (3) (4)
3 3
42. The motion of planets in the solar system is an 50. The moment of inertia of an angular wheel shown
example of the conservation of : in figure is 3200 kgm2. If the inner radius is 5 cm
(1) Mass and the outer radius is 20 cm, and the wheel is acted
(2) Linear momentum upon by the forces shown, then the angular
(3) Angular momentum acceleration of the wheel is
(4) Energy
43. A particle undergoes uniform circular motion. About
which point on the plane of the circle, will the
angular momentum of the particle remain
conserved?
(1) centre of the circle
(2) on the circumference of the circle
(3) inside the circle (1) 10–1 rad/s (2) 10 2 rad/s2
(4) outside the circle (3) 10–3 rad/s2 (4) 10–4 rad/s2
44. Ratio of K.E. and R.E. in the rotation of a disc is :
(1) 2 : 7 (2) 3 : 1
(3) 1 : 2 (4) 1 : 1
45. A sphere os diameter 0.2 m and mass 2 kg is rolling
on an inclined plane with velocity v = 0.5 m/s. The
kinetic energy of the sphere is :
(1) 0.1 J (2) 0.35 J
(3) 0.5 J (4) 0.4 J
46. A child stands at centre of turntable with his two
arms outstretched. The turntable is set rotating with
angular speed of 40 rad s–1. What will be angular
speed of child if he folds his hands back reducing
2
moment of inertia to times the initial value (ignore
5
friction?)
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SOLUTION
PHYSICS Here
01. (1) m ml 2
I (2l)2 ( I)
12 t 3t
5: 3
07. (1)
2 2
Here I s mR 12 and IH mR 22 2 2 2 R 2
2
5 3 2
(MR ) M
5 24 5 2 T
2 2
mR 12 mR 22 or T = 6 hours.
5 3
08. (3)
02. (4)
2 : 1 1 1
Here mr 2 mr 2 mr 2
2 2
1 2 2
Here I1 mr1 and I 2 mr22
2 3
3
I1 r12 09. (2)
also if ‘’ is the density
I 2 r22 Here
2 1 1 3
M.I. MR 2 mv 2 mv 2 mv 2
5 2 4 4
2 4 3 2 2 4 4
R .R or v gh or v gh
5 3 3 3
06. (1)
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19. (2)
gisn g sin30 o
a
k2 h2 1 2
1 2 1 2 Here (K.E.)Rot. I
r r 2
1
g/2 g 1.2 0 (25t)2
a 2
11 4
13. (4) 1500 0.6 625 t 2
As the mass in this case is nearest to axis. 1500
or t2
14. (3) 625 0.6
E2 > E 1
t 2 4 or t 2s
Here I11 I 2 2 and I12 12 I 22 22
20. (4)
2
E 1 I 1
Now 1
Here
MR 2 MR 2
E2 I 2 2 I MR 2 2
2 2 2
E1 I12 12 I 2 E I
or 2 2 or 1 2 MR 2 7
E 2 I 2 2 I1 E 2 I1 MR 2 2MR 2 MR 2
2 2
E1 21. (2)
But I 2 I1 1
E2 g sin
Here a
15. (1) k2
1 2
2
r
Here I z I x I y (Also I x I y ) MR 2I x
The solid cylinder has least value of K and hence
greater acceleration. It will reach the bottom first..
MR 2
or Ix and by theorem of parallel axis 22. (4)
2
Torque in rotatory motion is equivalent to force in
MR 2 3 linear motion.
I t I x MR MR 2 MR 2 23. (2)
2 2
16. (1) From the law of conservation of angular momentum
I11 = I22. When the child sits on the disc, M.I.
2 increases while angular velocity decreases while
r mr 2
2
Here L mr and L' m . angular velocity decreases. No change in angular
2 4 momentum takes place.
24. (4)
L
Thus L'
4 1
Here E I2
17. (3) 2
Here the torque produced is by the component of L L L2 I I2
weight Mg sin , parallel to the plane
a
or L2 I 2E orL 2EI
= (Mg sin )
2 25. (2)
18. (2) If 0 , then L is not constant
26. (1)
1 1 3
Here mv 02 I2 mgh or mv 02 mgh
2 2 4 g sin 30o
2 2
3 v0 1
h 5
4 g Ratio
g sin 30o
3 42
h 1.2 m 5
4 10
7
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27. (2) 33. (1)
Mvh = I [NCERT Page No. 126]
Applying conservation energy
2 v
Mvh MR 2
5 R 1
mg(2R) I2
2
2
h R
5 1 5 v2
2mg R mR 2 2
2 4 R
h 2
R 5 5 16gR
2mg R mv 2 v2
28. (2) 8 5
[NCERT Page No. 165]
Diameter of the disc lies parallel to X-axis 16gR
v
By theorem of perpendicular axis , 5
M.I. of disc about diameter 34. (3)
[NCERT Page No. 165]
1 MR 2 MR 2
2 2 4
29. (1)
M J2 J2n K
or 2 K J
M 2m 2J 2 n
31. (2)
[NCERT Page No. 154] K J
So, SJ'
Let perpendicular distance of any side of the triangle 22n 4
form O is x. 36. (1)
[NCERT Page No. 164]
1 1
Mgh M2 I2
2 2
Mg 52 1 1 2
or M2 mK 2 2
6g 2 2 R
5 K2
or 1 2
Taking moment about O, we get 3 R
F1x + F2 × – F3x = 0
K2 5 2 2
F1 + F2 = F3 or 1 K2 R 2
R 2
3 3 3
32. (4)
[NCERT Page No. 164] 2
So I MR 2
3
ML2 ML2 2ML2
I
3 3 3
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37. (1)
1
[NCERT Page No. 165] mv 2 Mv 2
2 3
2 1 1
I MR 2 MR 2 Mv 2
5 2
45. (2)
7 7
MK MR 2 K
2
R ETotal ER Er
5 5
38. (1) 1 1
I2 Mv 2
[NCERT Page No. 155] 2 2
When the tube filled partially with water is rotated
about its perpendicular bisector, mass tries to go 1 2 1
MR 2 2 Mv 2
away from the axis (because of centrifugal force), 2 5 2
therefore, moment of inertia of the system increases.
39. (2) 1 1
Mv 2 Mv 2
5 2
1 1 1
K I2 mR 2 2
2 2 2 7 7
Mv 2 2 (0.5)2
10 10
1
20 0.25 0.25 10 4 3125 J
4 14 1
0.35 J
[NCERT Page No. 179] 10 4
40. (3) 46. (3)
[NCERT Pg. 180]
I 47. (1)
Here r
2
I2 1
M.I. Mr 2 M .MI 2
4 2 4 2
41. (1) As the tube rotates, water moves towards the ends
of tube, hence the moment of inertia increases.
Thus I R 5
48. (2)
5 5 Angular momentum is an axial vector, so its
I1 R 1 1 1 direction is perpendicular to plane of motion which
I 2 R 2 2 32 is not going to change because of change in speed.
So only its direction remains same but its magnitude
42. (3) will vary.
Angular momentum must be conserved which is 49. (1)
conclusion from Keplers law which governs the
orbital motion. 1 2
The rotational kinetic energy is K I , where
43. (1) 2
As in uniform circular motion the force acting is only I mR 2 is its rotational inertia about the centre of
centripetal for which the torque about centre is zero. mass The ratio is
Thus angular momentum is conserved
1
44. (2) K transl mv 2 com
2 1.00.
K rot 1
1 2 1 2 2
(mR )(v com / R) 2
Total K.E. 2 mv 2 I 2
50. (3)
Rot.E 1 2
I
2 20 9 20 12 20
I 10 3200
100 100 100
1 1 1
mv 2 mR 2 2 10 3 rad / s 2
2 2 2
1 1
MR 2 2
2 2
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