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A uniform, rigid, square loop of mass ' m ' side 'l' is free to rotate about an axis in x y plane passing through one corner as shown. A constant current I is flowing in loop In space magnetic field B01+xl(i^+k^) is present. Initially loop is held at rest in xy plane. On releasing it's instantaneous angular acceleration will be (space is gravity free).

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Important Questions on Rotational Motion

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A particle of mass m is moving along a trajectory given by
x=x0+a cosω1t
y=y0+b sinω2t
The torque, acting on the particle about the origin, at t=0 is:
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A rectangular solid box of length 0.3 m is held horizontally, with one of its sides on the edge of a platform of height 5 m . When released, it slips off the table in a very short time τ=0.01 s , remaining essentially horizontal. The angle by which it would rotate when it hits the ground will be (in radians) close to:
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A metal coin of mass 5 g and radius 1 cm is fixed to a thin stick AB of negligible mass as shown in the figure. The system is initially at rest. The constant torque, that will make the system rotate about AB at 25 rotations per second in  5 s , is close to:
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To mop-clean a floor, a cleaning machine presses a circular mop of radius R vertically down with a total force F and rotates it with a constant angular speed about its axis. If the force F is distributed uniformly over the mop and if coefficient of friction between the mop and the floor is μ, the torque, applied by the machine on the mop is:
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A wheel of radius, R with an axle of radius, R2 is as shown in the figure and is free to rotate about a frictionless axis through its center and perpendicular to the page. Three forces F, F, 2 F, are exerted tangentially to the respective rims as shown in the figure.

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The magnitude of the net torque acting on the system is nearly, 

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A square loop of side 2a and carrying current I is kept in xz plane with its centre at origin. A long wire carrying the same current I is placed parallel to z-axis and passing through point 0, b, 0, b>>a. The magnitude of torque on the loop about z-axis will be :
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A solid cylinder of mass 50 kg and radius 0.5 m is free to rotate about horizontal axis. A massless string is wound round the cylinder with one end attached to it and other hanging freely. Tension in the string required to produce an angular acceleration of 2 revolutions s-2
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A light rope is wound around a hollow cylinder of mass 4 kg and radius 40 cm. If the rope is pulled with a force of 40 N, its angular acceleration is______.
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An automobile moves on a road with a speed of 54 km h-1 . The radius of its wheels is 0.45m and the moment of inertia of the wheel about its axis of rotation is 3 kg m2 . If the vehicle is brought to rest in 15 s , the magnitude of average torque transmitted by its brakes to the wheel is:
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A rope is wound around a hollow cylinder of mass 3 kg and radius 40 cm. What is the angular acceleration of the cylinder if the rope is pulled with a force of 30 N?
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Find the torque about the origin when a force of 3j^ N acts on a particle whose position vector is 2k^ m.
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A uniform bar of mass M is supported by a pivot at its top about which the bar can swing like a pendulum. If a force F is applied perpendicular to the lower end of the bar as shown in figure, what is the value of F in order to hold the bar in equilibrium at an angle θ from the vertical

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A uniform rod of length l and mass m is free to rotate in a vertical plane about A. The rod initially in horizontal position is released. The initial angular acceleration of the rod is (Moment of inertia of rod about A is ml23)

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A uniform cylinder of mass M and radius R is to be pulled over a step of height aa<R by applying a force F at its centre 'O' perpendicular to the plane through the axes of the cylinder on the edge of the step (see figure). The minimum value of F required is:

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A mass m is supported by a massless string wound around a uniform hollow cylinder of mass m and radius R. If the string does not slip on the cylinder, then with what acceleration will the mass release? (Assume g= acceleration due to gravity)

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Consider a 20 kg uniform circular disk of radius 0.2 m. It is pin supported at its center and is at rest initially. The disk is acted upon by a constant force F=20 N through a massless string wrapped around its periphery as shown in the figure.

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Suppose the disk makes n number of revolutions to attain an angular speed of 50 rad s-1. The value of n, to the nearest integer, is _______ .

[Given : In one complete revolution, the disk rotates by 6.28 rad]

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Torque per unit moment of inertia is equal to
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A solid cylinder of mass 2 kg and radius 4 cm is rotating about its axis at the rate of 3 rpm. The torque required to stop after 2π revolutions is
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In a physical balance working on the principle of moments, when 5mg weight is placed on the left pan, the beam becomes horizontal. Both the empty pans of the balance are of equal mass. Which of the following statements is correct?
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A slender uniform rod of mass M and length l is pivoted at one end so that it can rotate in a vertical plane (see figure). There is negligible friction at the pivot. The free end is held vertically above the pivot and then released. The angular acceleration of the rod when it makes an angle θ with the vertical is:

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