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Define angular displacement.

Important Questions on Motion in a Plane

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A body is moving with constant speed, in a circle of radius 10 m. The body completes one revolution in 4 s. At the end of 3rd second, the displacement of body (in m) from its starting point is:
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A block of 200 g mass moves with a uniform speed in a horizontal circular groove, with vertical side walls of radius 20 cm. If the block takes 40 s to complete one round, the normal force by the side walls of the groove is:
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The angular velocity of a particle rotating in a circular orbit 100 times per minute is
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If the kinetic energy of a particle of mass m, performing uniform circular motion in a circle of radius r, is E, find the acceleration of the particle.

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A particle performing U.C.M. of radius π2 m makes x revolutions in time t. Its tangential velocity is
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Two particles A, B are moving on two concentric circles of radii R1 and R2 with equal angular speed ω. At t=0, their positions and direction of motion are shown in the figure:

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The relative velocity VA-VB at t=π2ω is given by:

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A body rotating with an angular speed of 600 rpm is uniformly accelerated to 1800 rpm in 10 sec. The number of rotations made in the process is
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A particle at a distance of 1 m from the origin starts moving such that drdθ=r, where r,θ are polar coordinates. Then the angle between resultant velocity and tangential velocity component is:
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Two cars of masses m1, and m2 are moving in the circles of radii r1 and r2 respectively. Their angular speeds ω1'' and ω2'' are such that they both complete one revolution in the same time t. The ratio of linear speed of m1' to the linear speed of m2 is
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A thin metallic disc is rotating with constant angular velocity about a vertical axis that is perpendicular to its plane and passes through its centre. The rotation causes the free electrons in the disc to redistribute. Assume that, there is no external electric or magnetic field. Then,
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A mass m moves in a circle on a smooth horizontal plane with velocity v0 at a radius R0 . The mass is attached to a string which passes through a smooth hole in plane as shown.

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The tension in the string is increased gradually and finally m moves in a circle of radius R02. The final value of the kinetic energy is:

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A particle moves such that its position vector rt=cosωt i^+sinωt j^, where ω is a constant and t is time. Then which of the following statements is true for the velocity vt and acceleration at of the particle:
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If a body moving in a circular path maintains constant speed of 10 m s-1 , then which of the following correctly describes the relation between acceleration and radius?
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A particle is moving with constant speed in a circular path. When the particle turns by an angle 90°, the ratio of instantaneous velocity to its average velocity is π:x2. The value of x will be

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In the given figure, a=15 m s-2 represents the total acceleration of a particle moving in the clockwise direction in a circle of the radius R=2.5 m at a given instant of time. The speed of the particle is

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A ceiling fan rotates about its own axis with some angular velocity. When the fan is switched off, the angular velocity becomes 14th of the original in time t and n revolutions are made in that time. The number of revolutions made by the fan during the time interval between switch off and rest are (Angular retardation is uniform)
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A flywheel at rest is to reach an angular velocity of 24 rad s-1 in 8 s with constant angular acceleration. The total angle turned through during this interval is
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A scooter is going round a circular road of radius 200 m at a speed of 20 m s-1. The angular speed of scooter will be
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A train is moving towards north. At one place it turns towards north-east. Here, we observe that:
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One end of a straight uniform 1 m long bar is pivoted on horizontal table. It is released from rest when it makes an angle 30o from the horizontal (see figure). Its angular speed when it hits the table is given as n rad s-1 , where n is an integer. The value of n is ____________
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