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When a rubber-band is stretched by a distance x, it exerts a restoring force of magnitude F=ax+bx2 where a and b are constants. The work done in stretching the un stretched rubber-band by L is

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Important Questions on Work, Power and Energy

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Water falls from a height of  60 m at the rate of  15 kg/s to operate a turbine. The losses due to frictional forces are 10%  of energy. How much power is generated by the turbine? (g=10 m/s2).

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An engine develops 10 kW of power. The time it will take in lifting a mass of  200 kg to a height of 40 m. (g=10 m/s2) is:

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A body is initially at rest. It undergoes one-dimensional motion with constant acceleration. The power delivered to it at time t is proportional to:

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An athlete in the Olympic Games covers a distance of 100 m in 10 s. His kinetic energy can be estimated to be in the range

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A shell explodes in mid-air. It's total:

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A body is moving at a speed of 1.0 ms-1. A force  F is required to stop it within a distance x. If the speed of the body increases to 3.0 ms-1, then the force required to stop it within the same distance x will be:

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The relation between the displacement x and the time t for a body of mass 2 kg moving under the action of a force is given by x=t3/3, where x is in metre and t in second. The work done (in joule) by the body in the first two seconds is:

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A ball of mass 0.2 kg is thrown vertically upward by applying a force by hand. If the hand moves 0.2 m while applying the force and the ball goes up to 2 m height further, find the magnitude of the force. Consider g=10 m s-2.