Physics Mcqs

When a body is whirled in a horizontal circle by means of a string the centripetal force is supplied by______________?

(A) Mass of a body

(B) Velocity of body

(C) The tension in the string

(D) Centripetal acceleration

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The relation between linear and angular acceleration is______________?

(A) a = a x r

(B) a = r x a

(C) a = a x r

(D) r = a x a

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If we whirl a stone at the end of a string in the vertical circle, it is likely to break when the stone is________________?

(A) At the highest point

(B) At the lowest point

(C) At any point during motion

(D) At the point where gravity is not acting

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In an angular motion, Newton’s second law of motion is_____________?

(A) F=ma

(B) F=τp/It

(C) Στ = I α

(D) All above

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A cyclist cycling around a circular racing track skids because_____________?

(A) the centripetal force upon him is less than limiting friction

(B) the centripetal force upon him is greater than limiting friction

(C) the centripetal force upon him is equal to the limiting friction

(D) the friction between the tyres of the cycle and road vanishes

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