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Two forces are acting at an angle of 120°. The bigger force is 40 N and the resultant is perpendicular to the smaller one. The smaller force is

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The static friction

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In the shown figure, the tension (T) in the string will be
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The term 'Centroid' is

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Two blocks ‘A’ and ‘B’ of masses 150 kg and 50 kg respectively are connected by means of a string as shown in the below figure. The tension in all the three strings __________ be same.
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The unit of angular acceleration is

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The unit of angular velocity is

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The unit of force in S.I. units is

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The unit of work in S.I. units is

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The weight of a body is due to

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The wheels of a moving car possess

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The below figure shows the three coplanar forces P, Q and R acting at a point O. If these forces are in equilibrium, then
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If a number of coplanar forces acting at a point be in equilibrium, the sum of clockwise moments must be __________ the sum of anticlockwise moments, about any point.

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A body of weight 'W' is required to move up on rough inclined plane whose angle of inclination with the horizontal is 'α'. The effort applied parallel to the plane is given by (where μ = tanφ = Coefficient of friction between the plane and the body.)

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The law of motion involved in the recoil of gun is

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The moment of inertia of a thin rod of mass 'm' and length '', about an axis through its centre of gravity and perpendicular to its length is

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The center of gravity of a triangle lies at the point of

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The maximum efficiency of a lifting machine is

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The maximum frictional force, which comes into play, when a body just begins to slide over the surface of the other body, is known as

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The resultant of two forces P and Q (such that P > Q) acting along the same straight line, but in opposite direction, is given by

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