
A thin uniform rod of mass and length is moving translationally with acceleration due to two antiparallel forces, as shown. One of the forces is . Find the maximum value of acceleration for which the rod may move translationally.




Important Questions on Rigid Body Dynamics I


Figure shows a lamina in the -plane. Two axes and , pass perpendicular to its plane. Force acts on the plane of lamina at point , as shown. Which of the following options are true? (Point is closer to the -axis than the -axis.)

A cylinder and a variable mass are arranged on a fixed wedge, using a light string and a massless pulley. There is enough friction between the cylinder and the wedge to prevent any slipping.

Two identical discs of mass and radius

A uniform thin rod of mass and length

A uniform disc of mass

A solid cylinder of radius
