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In a vertical cylindrical vessel filled with water to the brim and closed cover, lies two balls connected to the strings as shown in the figure. Ball A is made up of steel and ball B is made up of cork. Now the cylinder is rotated about the vertical axis as shown. Mark of the correct statement.

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Important Questions on Laws of Motion

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A person is standing in an elevator. In which situation, he experiences weight loss ?
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Two wooden blocks are moving on a smooth horizontal surface such that the block having mass m remains stationary with respect to block of mass M as shown in the figure below. The magnitude of the applied force P is, 

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A block of mass M placed inside a box descends vertically with acceleration a. The block exerts a force equal to one-fourth of its weight on the floor of the box. The value of a will be
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Two blocks A and B are placed one over the other on a smooth horizontal surface. The maximum horizontal force that can be applied on lower block A, so that A and B move without separation is 49 N. The coefficient of friction between A and B is

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A boy is standing on a weighing machine inside a lift. When the lift goes upwards with acceleration g4, the machine shows the reading 50kg. wt. When the lift goes downward with acceleration g4, the reading of the machine in kg. wt. would be
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Three blocks A, B and C, of masses 4 kg, 2 kg 1 kg and respectively, are in contact on a frictionless surface, as shown. If a force of 14 N  is applied on the 4 kg block, then the contact force between A and B is:

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When a lift of mass 800 kg is ascending with an acceleration of 5 m s-2, the tension in its cable will be ______ take (g=10 m s-2
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Which of the following represents fundamental forces of nature?
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A girl drops an apple from the window of a train which is moving on a straight track with speed increasing with a constant rate. The trajectory of the falling apple as seen by the girl is
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A plumb line is suspended from a ceiling of a car moving with horizontal acceleration a. What will be the angle of inclination with vertical?
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An automobile moving with a speed of 36 km h-1 reaches an upward inclined road of angle 30°, its engine becomes switch off. If the coefficient of friction is 0.1, then how much distance will automobile move before coming to rest?
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A particle is moving along the x -axis with its coordinate with time t given by xt=10+8t-3t2. Another particle is moving along the y -axis with its coordinate as a function of time given by yt=5-8t3. At t=1 s, the speed of the second particle as measured in the frame of the first particle is given as v. Then vin m s-1 is ___________.
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A maximum of 3 N force can be applied on a block, down the incline, that would still not move the block which is placed on a rough inclined plane as shown in the figure. The maximum external force up the inclined plane that does not move the block is 12 N. The coefficient of static friction between the block and the plane is Take g=10 m s-2

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A block A takes 2 s to slide down a frictionless incline of 30° and length l, kept inside a lift going up with uniform velocity v. If the incline is changed to 45°, the time taken by the block, to slide down the incline, will be approximately:
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A 90 N mass is hung on a rope tied between two poles as shown in the figure. The tension T1 and T2 in the two parts of the rope are (in N)

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Let G, W, S and E be relative strengths of gravitational, weak nuclear, strong nuclear and electromagnetic forces. Identify the correct option
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A rectangular frame of some mass has to be suspended symmetrically by two mass-less strings of equal length on two supports. It can be done in one of the three following ways as shown in below figures. The tension in the strings will be

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A man weighing 60 kg is in a lift moving down with an acceleration of 1.8 ms-2. The force exerted by the floor on him is?
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Two blocks  A and  B of masses mA=1 kg and mB=3 kg are kept on the table as shown in figure. The coefficients of friction between A and B is 0.2 and between  B and the surface of the table is also 0.2. The maximum force F that can be applied on B horizontally, so that the block  A does not slide over the block B is : [Take  g=10 m/s2 ]
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A rocket is fired vertically from the earth with an acceleration of 2g, where g is the gravitational acceleration. On an inclined plane inside the rocket, making an angle θ with the horizontal, a point object of mass m is kept. The minimum coefficient of friction μmin between the mass and the inclined surface such that the mass does not move is: