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On a mass ‘m’ describing a circular path of radius ‘r’, the centrifugal force

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The condition of equilibrium for any system of forces in a plane is

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The force acting on a point on the surface of a rigid body may be considered to act

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A 2 m long ladder rests against a wall and makes an angle of 30° with the horizontal floor. Where will be the instantaneous center of rotation when the ladder starts slipping ?
i. 1.0 in from the wall
ii. 1.732 m from the wall
iii. 1.0 m above the floor
iv. 1.732 m above the floor
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If a body is lying on a plane whose inclination with the horizontal is less than the angle of friction, then
i. a force is required to move the body upwards
ii. a force is required to move the body downward
iii. the body will not be in equilibrium
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The torque produced by a force depends on
i. the magnitude of the force
ii. the direction of the force
iii. the point of application of the force relative to origin
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Select the correct statement

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The resultant of two forces P and Q is R. If Q is doubled, the new resultant is perpendicular to P. Then,

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Power developed by a torque, is

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The shape of a suspended cable for a uniformly distributed load over it is

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A rod AB carries three loads of 30 N, 70 N and 100 N at distances of 20 mm, 90 mm and 150 mm respectively from A. Neglecting the weight of the rod, the point at which the rod will balance is

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The member forces in a statically in determinate truss

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If v and are linear and angular velocities, the centripetal acceleration of a moving body along the circular path of radius r, will be

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To attain the synchronous orbit, the launch of a satellite, is done from a place

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The rotational velocity of a satellite is increased by 450 m per second if its launch is done from equator

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When a body in equilibrium undergoes an infinitely small displacement, work imagined to be done, is known as

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A ball which is thrown upwards, returns to the ground describing a parabolic path during its flight

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A body A of mass 6.6 kg which is lying on a horizontal platform 4.5 m from its edge is connected to the end of a light string whose other end is supporting a body of mass 3.2 kg as shown in below figure. If the friction between the platform and the body A is , the acceleration is
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A cylinder will slip on an inclined plane of inclination angle if the coefficient of static friction between plane and cylinder is

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The following factor affects the orbit of a satellite up to an altitude of 720 km from the earth's surface

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