
When a conservative force does positive work on a body then


Important Questions on Work, Energy and Power


A machine, in an amusement park, consists of a cage of the end of one arm, hinged at . The cage revolves along a vertical circle of radius about its hinge , at constant linear speed . The cage is so attached that the man of weight standing on a weighing machine, inside the cage, is always vertical. Then which of the following is correct

A hollow vertical cylinder of radius and height has a smooth internal surface. A small particle is placed in contact with the inner side of the upper rim, at point , and given a horizontal speed , tangential to the rim. It leaves the lower rim at point , vertically below . If is an integer then



A particle is released from rest at the position . The potential energy graph of the particle is shown below:
Which of the following statements is/are correct?

kinetic energy, potential energy, and work. Regarding expression
Which of the following is/are incorrect?
