Kinematics of Circular Motion
Important Questions on Kinematics of Circular Motion
A particle of mass moves along a circle of radius with a normal acceleration varying with time as, , where is a constant. Find the time dependence of the power , developed by all the forces acting on the particle, and the mean value of this power averaged over a time after the beginning of the motion.
A particle moves along a circle of radius, so that its radius vector , relative to the point (figure), rotates with the constant angular velocity, . Then, the modulus of the velocity of the particle and the modulus of its total acceleration will be,

A spotlight rotates in a horizontal plane with a constant angular velocity of . The spot of the light, moves along the wall at a distance . What is the velocity of the spot when ?

A particle moves in a circle of radius with constant speed and time period . The acceleration of the particle is,
A stone tied to one end of string, long, is whirled in a horizontal circle at a constant speed. If stone makes revolutions in , the magnitude of the acceleration of stone is (approximately)
A stone tied to the end of a string of long is whirled in a horizontal circle with a constant speed. If the stone makes revolutions in , what is the acceleration of the stone?
A particle moves along an arc of a circle of radius . Its velocity depends on the distance covered as , where, is a constant. Then the angle between the vector of total acceleration and the vector of velocity as a function of will be?
The magnitude of displacement of a particle moving in a circle of the radius with constant angular speed varies with time as
For a particle moving with speed in a uniform circular motion, the acceleration at a point in the first quadrant on the circle of radius is here, is measured from the -axis
The figure shows the total acceleration and velocity of a particle moving clockwise in a circle of radius at a given instant of time. At this instant, find its radial acceleration, the speed of the particle and its tangential acceleration.
The square of the angular velocity of a certain wheel increases linearly with the angular displacement during revolutions of the wheel's motion as shown. Compute the time for given revolutions.

The shaft of an electric motor starts from rest and on the application of torque, it gains an angular acceleration given by during the first , after which it becomes equal to zero. The angular velocity after will be?
A particle is revolving in a circle of the radius with initial speed . It starts retarding with constant retardation . The number of revolutions it makes before coming to rest is
A particle performs circular motion of radius from rest. The tangential acceleration of the particle at any time is given by . The radial acceleration of the particle at is
A particle begins to move with a tangential acceleration of constant magnitude in a circular path. If it slips when its total acceleration becomes , then the angle through which it would have turned before it started to slip is
A point moves in a counter-clockwise direction on a circular path as shown in the figure. The movement of is such that it sweeps out a length , where is in and is in. The radius of the path is . The acceleration of when is nearly
Which of the following statements is false for a particle moving in a circle with a constant angular speed?
The angular displacement of any particle is given as , where and are constants. If , then, its angular velocity at in ) will be
A particle is kept fixed on a uniformly rotating turn-table. As seen from the ground, the particle goes in a circle and its speed and acceleration are and respectively. The particle is now shifted to a new position to make the radius double of the original value. The new values of the speed and acceleration will respectively, be
A grind-stone starts revolving from rest and its angular acceleration is (uniform). Then after , what is its angular displacement and angular velocity, respectively?

