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A stone tied to a string of length L is whirled in a vertical circle with other end of the string at the centre. At a certain instant of time, the stone is at its lowest position, and has speed u. The magnitude of change in velocity as it reaches a position where the string is horizontal is

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A spring of force constant K is cut into two pieces such that one piece is double the length of the other. Then long piece will have a force constant of
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A wind-powered generator converts wind energy into electric energy. Assume that the generator converts a fixed fraction of the wind energy intercepted by its blades into electric energy. For wind speed v, 89 the electric power output will be proportional to
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A spring, which is initially in its unstretched condition, is first stretched by a length x and then again by a further length x. The work done in the first case is W1, and in the second case is W2. Then

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A ball is released from the top of a tower. The ratio of work done by force of gravity in first, second and third second of the motion of the ball is

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When a force is applied on a moving body, its motion is retarded. Then the work done is

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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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A uniform chain of length 2 m is kept on a table such that a length of 60 cm hangs freely from the edge of the table. The total mass of the chain is 4 kg. What is the work done in pulling the entire chain in the table?

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A particle of mass m moving in a horizontal plane (x-y) along the x-axis, at a certain height above the ground. It suddenly explodes into two fragments of masses m4 and 3m4. An instant later, the smaller fragment is at y=+15 cm. The larger fragment at this instant is at