
A body moving at can be stopped over a distance . If its kinetic energy is doubled, how long will it go before coming to rest, if the retarding force remains unchanged?


Important Questions on Work, Energy and Power


A toy car of mass starts from rest and moves up a ramp under the influence of force ( is applied in the direction of velocity) plotted against displacement The maximum height attained is given by

____________ of a two particle system depends only on the separation between the two particles.
The most appropriate choice for the blank space in the above sentence is

A block of mass $m$ is attached to two unstretched springs of spring constants and as shown in figure. The block is displaced towards right through a distance and is released. Find the speed of the block as it passes through the mean position shown.


A wedge of mass fitted with a spring of stiffness is kept on a smooth horizontal surface. A rod of mass is kept on the wedge as shown in the figure. System is in equilibrium. Assuming that all surfaces are smooth, the potential energy stored in the spring is :

