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A stone is dropped from a height of 19.

6m, above the ground while a second stone is simultaneously


projected from the ground with sufficient velocity to enable it to ascend 19.6m. When and where the
stones would meet?
At any time t,
s1  s2  19.6
1 2 1
s1  gt ; s2  v0 t  gt 2
2 2
v0 t  19.6
From stone 2,
v  0  v02  2  9.8119.6 
v0  19.6 m/s
t 1 s
1
 9.811
2
s  s2  19.6  1 
2
s  14.7 m
The elatio t =√ + des i es the displa e e t of a pa ti le i o e di e tio , he e is i et es
and t in seconds. Find the displacement when the velocity is zero.
 3t  6 
2

x
3
dx
v  2  3t  6   0
dt
t2
 2  2  6
2

x 0
3
Cars A and B are travelling in adjacent lanes along a straight road. At time, t = 0 their positions and
speeds are as shown in the diagram. If car A has a constant acceleration of 0.6m/s2 and car B has a
constant deceleration of 0.46m/s2, determine when A will overtake B.

sB  s A  30
1 1
v0 B t  aB t 2  30  v0 A t  a At 2
2 2
20t  0.5  0.46  t  30  13t  0.5  0.6  t 2
2

t  0.9 s
A stone is dropped into the water from a tower 44.1m above the ground. Another stone is thrown
vertically down 1.0 s after the first one is dropped. Both the stones strike the ground at the same time.
What was the initial velocity of the second stone?
1 2
s1  gt1
2
44.1  0.5  9.81 t 2
t1  2.998 s
t2  t1  1  1.998 s
1 2
s2  s1  v02 t2  gt2
2
44.1  v02 1.998   0.5  9.81  1.9982
v02  12.25 m/s

A balloon is ascending at the rate of 9.8 m/s at a height of 98m above the ground when a packet is
dropped. How long does it take the packet to reach the ground?
v0  9.8 m/s 2
s  98 m
1 2
s  v0 t  gt
2
1
98  9.8t   9.81 t 2
2
t  5.58 s

A container of mass 200 kg rests on the back of an open truck. If the truck accelerates at 1.5m/s2, what
is the minimum coefficient of static friction between the container and the bed of the truck required to
prevent the container from sliding off the back of the truck.
F f
ma   m g
a 1.5
 
g 9.81
  0.153

A thin cylindrical wheel of radius r = 40 cm is allowed to spin on a frictionless axle. The wheel, which is
initially at rest, has a force applied of magnitude 50N at a a gle of ◦ to the ta ge t as shown. The
wheel has a moment of inertia equal to 20 kgm2.
Find the angular acceleration of the wheel
By Newton's 2nd law for rotation:
 T  I
T  F r   50 cos 20  0.4 
T  18.79 Nm
18.79  20
  0.94 rad/s 2

In the last second of a free fall, a body covered three-fourth of its total path:
(a) For what time did the body fall?
(b) From what height did the body fall?
1 2
h gt
2
h 1
 g  t  1
2

4 2
1 t2

1/ 4  t  12

t2s
1
 9.81 2 
2
h
2
h  19.6 m

Two objects are projected horizontally in opposite directions from the top of a tower with velocities u1
and u2. Find the time when the velocity vectors are perpendicular to each other and the distance of
separation at that instant.
v1  u1i  gtj
v2  u2 i  gtj
For perpendicular vectors,
v1  v2  0 `
 u1i  gtj    u2 i  gtj   0
u1u2   gt   0
2

u1u2
t
g

A od slides do a i li e hi h has oeffi ie t of f i tio μ = . . Fi d the a gle θ if the i li e of


the normal reaction is twice the resultant downward force along the incline.
N  2 Fx
N  Normal force  mg cos 
Fx - resultant downward force
Fx  mg sin    mg cos 
mg cos   2  mg sin    mg cos  
mg cos  1  2    2 mg sin 
1  2 1  2  0.5
tan   
2 2
  45

A ramp in an amusement park is frictionless. A smooth object slides down the ramp and comes down
through a height h. What distance d is necessary to stop the object on the flat track if the coefficient of
f i tio is μ.

PE  W f
mgh  fd
mg h   mg d
d  h/
From an elevated point A, a stone is projected vertically upward. When the stone reaches a distance h
below A, its velocity is double of what it was at a height h above A. What is the greatest height obtained
by the stone above A?
From the problem, Combining (1), (2) and (3),
v2  2v1 (1) 10
gh v02 
When the stone is h above A, 3
At the maximum height H, v  0;
v12  v02  2 gh (2)
0  v02  2 gH
When the stone is h below A,
v 2 10 gh 1 5h
v22  v02  2 gh (3) H 0   
2g 3 2g 3

A pa ti le o es a o di g to the la = A si πt, he e is the displa e e t a d t is ti e. Fi d the


distance traversed by the particle in 3.0 s.
x  A sin  t  A sin t
2
   ; T 2
T
In 0.5s, the distance covered is A.
 In 3s, the distance covered is 6A .

A particle projected up passes the same height h at 2 and 10 s. Find h if g = 9.8m/s2.


ht  2  ht 10
1 2 1
v0 t2  gt2  v0 t10  gt102
2 2
1 1
2v0   9.81 2   10v0   9.8110 
2 2

2 2
v0  58.86 m/s
1
h   58.86  2    9.81 2 
2

2
h  98 m

Water drips from the nozzle of a shower onto the floor 2.45m below. The drops fall at regular interval of
time, the first drop striking the floor at the instant the third drop begins to fall. Locate the second drop
when the first drop strikes the floor.
Time taken for the first drop to reach the floor is
2h 2  2.45 1
t1    s
g 9.8 2
As the time interval between the first and second drop is equal to that of the
second and the third drop (drops dripping at regular intervals), time taken by
the second drop is
1
t2  s
2 2
2
1 1  1 
 S  gt22   9.8   
2 2 2 2
S  0.6125 m

The velocity–time graph for the vertical component of the velocity of an object thrown upward from the
ground which reaches the roof of a building and returns to the ground is shown. Calculate the height of
the building.

MODE 3 2 (Linear Reg.)


MODE 1
x y
h    A  Bt  dt
t
0 30 0
4 10
h    A  Bx  dx
4

0
A  STO A
h  40 m
B  STO B

A ball is dropped into a lake from a diving board 4.9m above the water. It hits the water with velocity v
and then sinks to the bottom with the constant velocity v. It reaches the bottom of the lake 5.0 s after it
is dropped. Find (a) the depth of the lake and (b) the average velocity of the ball.
(a) Time for the ball to reach water
2h 2  4.9
t1    1.0s (b)
g 9.8
displacement 4.9  39.2
v  gt1  9.8  1.0  9.8 m/s vave  
time 5
Time taken to reach the bottom of the lake from surface
vave  8.82 m/s
t2  5.0  1.0  4.0 s
 d  vt2  9.8  4  39.2 m

An elevator of height h ascends with constant acceleration a. When it crosses a platform, it has acquired
a velocity u. At this instant a bolt drops from the top of the elevator. Find the time for the bolt to hit the
floor of the elevator.
For the motion of the bolt,
1 2
h  v0 t  a ' t ; v0  0
2
The acceleration of the bolt relative to the elevator is
a'  g  a
1
h  g  at2
2
2h
t
ga

A particle moving in the xy-plane has velocity components dx/dt = 6 + 2t and dy/dt = 4 + t. Find the
magnitude of the acceleration and its direction with respect to the x-axis.
dx dy Pol(2,1)
 vx  6  2t  vy  4  t
dt dt
r  a  2.236 m/s 2
dv dv y
ax  x  2 ay  1   26.565
dt dt

From the ground an object is projected upward with sufficient velocity so that it crosses the top of a
tower in time t1 and reaches the maximum height. It then comes down and recrosses the top of the
tower in time t2, time being measured from the instant the object was projected up. A second object
released from the top of the tower reaches the ground in time t3. Find t3.
For the motion of the object, Let the two roots be t and t . In the quadratic equation
1 2
1 2 ax  bx  c  0, c / a is the product of the roots.
2
s  v0 t  gt
2
c h 2h
1 2  t1t2  
h  v0 t  gt a 1 g
2 g
2
1 2
gt  v0 t  h  0 But t 3 is the total time of flight
2
2h
t3   t1t2
g
A shell is fi ed at a a gle θ ith the ho izo tal up a pla e i li ed at a a gle α. What should be the
alue of θ to o tai the a i u a ge?
For maximum range Rmax
 
 
2 4

A stone is thrown from ground level over horizontal ground. It just clears three walls, the successive
distances between them being r and 2r . The inner wall is 15/7 times as high as the outer walls which are
equal in height. The total horizontal range is nr, where n is an integer. Find n.
n4

A projectile is fired at an angle of 60° to the horizontal with an initial velocity of 800 m/s. Determine the
equation for its parabolic path.
gx 2
y  x tan  
2v02 cos 2 
9.81x 2
y  x tan  60  
2  8002 cos  60 
2

y  1.732 x   3.0656  105  x 2

An object is projected horizontally with velocity 10 m/s. Find the radius of curvature of its trajectory in 3
s after the motion has begun.
1   y '
2 1.5 d  9.81x 2 
y'   x tan  0    x 30  STO A
 dx  2  102  cos  0 
2

y ''  
gx 2 d  9.81x 2 
y  x tan    x tan  0    x 30  0.001  STO B
2v02 cos 2  dx  2  102  cos  0 
2

 
x  v0 cos  t  10 cos  0   3  30 1.5
1  A2
  305 m
BA
0.001

Three vector forces F1, F2 and F3 act on a particle of mass m = 3.80 kg as shown:

(i) Calculate the magnitude and direction of the net force acting on the particle.
R  600  80145  40  45
R  28.7637.7

ii Cal ulate the pa ti le s a ele atio .


F  ma
28.76  3.8a
a  7.57 m/s 2
(iii) If an additional stabilizing force F4 is applied to create an equilibrium condition with a resultant net
force of zero, what would be the magnitude and direction of F4?
F4   R
F4  28.76  142.3

A thin cylindrical wheel of radius r = 40 cm is allowed to spin on a frictionless axle. The wheel, which is
initially at rest, has a tangential force applied at right angles to its radius of magnitude 50N as shown.
The wheel has a moment of inertia equal to 20 kgm2.
Calculate
(i) The torque applied to the wheel
T  Fr  50  40  102
T  20 Nm

(ii) The angular acceleration of the wheel


T  I
20  20
  1 rad/s

(iii) The angular velocity of the wheel after 3 s


  0   t
  0  1 3
  3 rad/s

(iv) The total angle swept out in this time


1
  0 t   t 2
2
1
  0 1 3
2

2
  4.5 rad

A thin cylindrical wheel of radius r = 40 cm is allowed to spin on a frictionless axle. The wheel, which is
initially at rest, has a force applied of magnitude 50N at a a gle of ◦ to the ta ge t as shown. The
wheel has a moment of inertia equal to 20 kgm2.
Find the torque applied to the wheel
T  Fr  50  40  102 cos 20 
T  18.8 Nm

A wheel of radius r and weight W is to be raised over an obstacle of height h by a horizontal force F
applied to the centre. Find the minimum value of F.

T D
0
F  CD   W  BD 
BD OD 2  OB 2
F W 
CD CE  DE
r2  r  h h  2r  h 
2

F 
rh rh

A ladde lea i g agai st a s ooth all akes a a gle α ith the ho izo tal he i a positio of
li iti g e uili iu . Sho that the oeffi ie t of f i tio et ee the ladde a d the g ou d is . ot α.
F y 0
N1  mg
F x 0
F  N 2   mg
T ground 0
N 2  l sin    mg  0.5 l cos  
 mg sin   0.5 mg cos 
  0.5cot 

Three blocks of mass m1, m2 and m3 interconnected by cords are pulled by a constant force F on a
frictionless horizontal table. Find

a Co o a ele atio a
F
a
m1  m2  m3
(b) Tensions T1 and T2
T1  m1a
T2   m1  m2  a

A block of mass m1 sits on a block of mass m2, which rests on a smooth table. If the coefficient of
f i tio et ee the lo ks is μ, fi d the a i u fo e that a e applied to so that a ot
slide.
 F  ma
Fmax   m1  m2  a
At m1, the applied force is friction.
f  m1 a   m1 g
a  g
Fmax   m1  m2   g

Two blocks m1 and m2 are in contact on a frictionless table. A horizontal force F is applied to the block
m1. (a) Find the force of contact between the blocks.

m2
F12  F
m1  m2

(b) Find the force of contact between the blocks if the same force is applied to m2 rather than to m1.

m1
F12  F
m1  m2

A lo k is pla ed o a a p of pa a oli shape gi e the e uatio = / . If μs = . , hat is the


maximum height above the ground at which the block can be placed without slipping?
  tan   y '
 s  xmax /10  0.5
xmax  5
ymax  xmax
2
/ 20  52 / 20
ymax  1.25 m

A wedge of mass M is placed on a horizontal floor. Another mass m is placed on the incline of the
edge. Assu e that all su fa es a e f i tio less, a d the i li e akes a a gle θ ith the ho izo tal.
The mass m is released from rest on mass M, which is also initially at rest. Find the accelerations of M
and m.

Two masses in an Atwood machine are 1.9 and 2.1 kg, the vertical distance of the heavier body being 20
cm above the lighter one. After what time would the lighter body be above the heavier one by the same
vertical distance? Neglect the mass of the pulley and the cord.
m1  m2
a g (m1  m2 )
m1  m2
2.1  1.9
a  9.81
2.1  1.9
a  0.49 m/s 2

A body takes 4/3 times as much time to slide down a rough inclined plane as it takes to slide down an
identical but smooth inclined plane. Find the coeffi ie t of f i tio if the a gle of i li e is ◦.
For rough incline, 2s 2 s t1 4
t1  ; t2  ; 
ma1  mg sin    mg cos  a1 a2 t2 3
a1  g sin    g cos  4 a2 g sin 45
 
For smooth incline 3 a1 g sin 45   g cos 45
ma2  mg sin    7 /16
a2  g sin 

The o sta t fo es F = ˆi + ˆj + ˆ k N a d F = ˆi − ˆj − ˆk N a t togethe o a pa ti le du i g a


displa e e t f o positio = ˆk to positio = ˆi + ˆj . Dete i e the total o k do e
on the particle.
F  F1  F2  5i  3 j  k
r12  r1  r2  0.2i  0.15 j  0.07.k m
W  F  r12
W   5  0.2    3  0.15   1  0.07 
W  0.48 J
A od slides do a ough pla e i li ed to the ho izo tal at ◦. If % of the i itial pote tial e e g
is dissipated during the descent, find the coefficient of sliding friction.
PE  W f
0.7mgh   fs
h  sin 
f   N   mg cos 
0.7 mg  s sin 30    mgs cos 30
  0.404

Consider an elastic collision between an incident particle of mass m with M initially at rest (m>M). What
is the largest possible scattering angle?
max = sin -1 (M/m)
A machine gun fires 100 g bullets at a speed of 1000 m/s. The gunman holding the machine gun in his
hands can exert an average force of 150N against the gun. Find the maximum number of bullets that can
be fired per minute.
p
F  mvn '
t
F 150
n'    1.5 / s
mv 0.1  1000
n  1.5 / s  60s  90
A wheel rotates with a consta t a gula a ele atio α = ad/s . At ti e t = . s afte the otio
egi s the total a ele atio of the heel e o es a = √ /s . Dete i e the adius of the heel.
aT  at2  arad
2

 r    r 2 
2 2
aT 
  0   t  0  3 1  3

12 10  102   3r    9r 
2 2

r  4 cm
A car travels around a horizontal bend of radius R at constant speed V. If the road surface has a
oeffi ie t of f i tio μs, hat is the a i u speed, V a , at hi h the a a t a el ithout slidi g?
Gi e μs = . a d ‘ = , hat is V a ?
Vmax   gr
Vmax  0.85  9.81  150
Vmax  35.36 m/s

A coin is placed at a distance r from the centre of a gramophone record rotating with angular frequency
ω = π f . Fi d the a i u f e ue fo hi h the oi ill ot slip if μ is the oeffi ie t of f i tio .
FC  f
mr 2   mg
g
  2 f
r
1 g
f 
2 r
A curve on a highway has a radius of curvature . The u ed oad is a ked at θ ith the ho izo tal. If
the oeffi ie t of stati f i tio is μ, obtain an expression for the maximum speed v with which a car can
go o e the u e ithout skiddi g. Fi d if = , θ = ◦, g = . /s , μ = . .
v  gr    tan    ;

v  9.8  100  0.25  tan  30  

v  28.47 m/s
A car travels at a constant speed of 14.0m/s round a level circular bend of radius 45 m. What is the
minimum coefficient of static friction between the tyres and the road in order for the car to go round
the bend without skidding?
vmax   gr
14    9.81  45
  0.444

A solid cylinder of mass m and radius R rolls down an inclined plane of height h without slipping. Find
the speed of its centre of mass when the cylinder reaches the bottom.
For solid cylinders on an incline,
4
v gh
3

Calculate the gravitational force between two lead spheres of radius 10 cm in contact with one another,
G = . × − MKS u its. De sit of lead = , kg/ .
m1 m2 m2
F G  G
r2 r2
 4 
m  V  11300   0.13 
 3 
m  47.33 kg
r  0.2 m
47.332
F G 2
 3.74  106 N
0.2
The length of the longest string in a piano is 2.0m and the wave velocity of the string is 120 m/s. Find the
frequency of the third harmonic.
v 120
f1    30 Hz
2L 2  2
f3  3 f1  3  30  90 Hz
A piano string of length 0.6m is under a tension of 300N and vibrates with a fundamental frequency of
660 Hz. What is the mass density of the string?
1 T
f1 
2L 
1 300
660 
2  0.6 
  4.78  104 kg/m
A a e of f e ue les/s has a phase elo it /s. a Ho fa apa t a e t o poi ts ◦ out
of phase? What is the phase diffe e e et ee t o displa e e ts at a e tai poi t at ti e − s
apart?
  2 ft
60
 2  250t   2 ft
180
t  666 s   2  250  103
x  vt  375  666  106 
  rad  90
x  0.25 m 2
A small source of sound radiates energy uniformly at a rate of 4W. Calculate the intensity and the
intensity level at a point 25 m from the source if there is no absorption.
P 4
I 
4 R 2
4  252
I  5.09  104 W/m 2
I 5.09  104
I  10 log  10 log
I0 1012
I  87 dB
Find the theoretical speed of sound in hydrogen at ◦C. Fo a diato i gas γ = . a d fo h d oge M =
2.016 g/mol; the universal gas constant R = 8.317 J/mol/K.
 RT
v
M
1.4  8.317  273
v
2.016  103
v  1256 m/s
Two sound waves have intensities 0.4 and 10W/m2, respectively. How many decibels is one louder than
the other?
10
dB  10log  14 dB
0.4
If one sound is 6.0 dB higher than another, what is the ratio of their intensities?
R  106 /10  3.98
T o t ai s o e to a ds ea h othe at a speed of k /h elati e to the ea th s su fa e. O e gi es a
520 Hz signal. Find the frequency heard by the observer on the other train.
v  vL
f  f0
v  vS
vL  vS  90 kph  3.6  25 m/s
340  25
f  520 
340  25
f  600 Hz
T o t ai s o e a a f o ea h othe at a speed of /s elati e to the ea th s su fa e. O e gi es a
520 Hz signal. Find the frequency heard by the observer on the other train (sound velocity = 330m/s).
v  vL
f  f0
v  vS
vL  vS  90 kph  3.6  25 m/s
330  25
f  520 
330  25
f  447 Hz
Two whistles are sounded with frequencies of 548 and 552 cycles/s, respectively. A man directly in the
line between them walks towards the lower pitched whistle at 1.5m/s. Find the beat frequency that he
hears. Assume the sound velocity of 330 m/s.
fb  f1  f 2
Listener moves away from higher freq.,
v  vS 330  1.5
f1  f1 '  552   549.5 Hz
v 330
v  vs 330  1.5
f2  f2 '  548   550.5 Hz
v 330
fb  550.5  549.5  1 Hz
The radius of a water pipe decreases from 10 to 5 cm. If the average velocity in the wider portion is 4
m/s, find the average velocity in the narrower region.
Q  A1v1  A2 v2
 10   4     5  v2
2 2

v2  16 m/s
A ga de sp i kle has s all holes ea h . i a ea. If ate is supplied at the ate of × −
m3/s, find the average velocity of the spray.
QT 2  103
Q   2.5  105
n 80
Q  Av
2.5  105   2.5  106  v
v  10 m/s
If the speed of flow past the lower surface of the wing of an aeroplane is 100 m/s, what speed of flow
over the upper surface would give a pressure difference of 1000 Pa? Assume an air density of 1.293
kg/m3.
Using Bernoulli's Equation.
1 2 1
p1   v1   gh1  p2   v22   gh2
2 2
p  p2  p1    v12  v22 
1
2
1000   1.293  v 2  1002 
1
2
v  107.46 m/s
A venturi meter has a pipe diameter of 4 cm and a throat diameter of 2 cm. The velocity of water in the
pipe section is 10 cm/s. Find (a) the velocity in the throat; (b) the pressure drop.
1 2 1
p1   v1   gh1  p2   v22   gh2
2 2
Q  A1v1  A2 v2
p  p2  p1    v12  v22 
1
  4  10     2  vthroT
2 2
2
p   1000  402  102 
1
v  40 m/s
2
p  750 kPa

A bubble of gas rises from the bottom of a lake 30m deep. At what depth will the volume be thrice as
great as it was originally?
p1V1  p2V2
V2 p
3 1
V1 p2
101325  1000  9.81 30 
3
101325  1000  9.81 h
h  3.11 m
A sphe i al li uid d op has a dia ete of a d is gi e a ha ge of × − C.
(i) What is the potential at the surface of the drop?
Q 2  1015
V 
4 0 r 4 0 1  103 
V  0.018 V
(ii) If two such drops coalesce to form a single drop, what is the potential at the surface of the drop so
formed?
QT  2Q  2  105
 4 
VT  2V  2   (103 )3 
 3 
4 3
VT  8.3776  109  RT
3
RT  1.26 mm
2  10`15
VT 
4 0 1.26  103 
VT  0.0286 V
A spark is produced between two insulated surfaces, maintained at a constant difference of 5 × 106 V. If
the e e g output is − J, al ulate the charge transferred. How many electrons have flowed?
W  QV
105
Q  2  1012 C
5  10 6

2  1012
e  1.248  107 e
CONST 23
If the breakdown field strength of air is 5×106 V/m how much charge can be placed on a sphere of
radius 1 mm?
Q
V 
4 0 r
Q   5  106  4 0  (103 ) 

Q  5.5  107 C
What is the maximum charge that can be given to a sphere of diameter 10 cm if the breakdown voltage
of air is 2 × 104 V/cm.
Q
V
4 0 r
Q
2  104  102 
4 0  5  102 

Q  1.11  105 C
What is the capacitance of a conducting sphere of radius a?
Q
C
V
Q
V 
4 0 a
Q
C  4 0 a
Q
4 0 a

Two capacitors C1 and C2 are connected in parallel a d thei o i ed apa ita e is easu ed as μF.
Whe the a e o i ed i se ies thei apa ita e is μF. What a e the i di idual apa ita es?
C1  C2  9
C1C2 CC
2 1 2
C1  C2 9
C1C2  18
MODE 5-3
1 -9 18
C1  6  F; C2  3  F
Two parallel plates, each of area 1m2, are separated by a distance 0.001m and ha e a apa it of . μF.
What must then the dielectric constant of the material separating the plates be?
A
C 
d
1
0.1  106   r  0
0.001
 r  11.3
A apa ito of apa ita e μF is ha ged up to a PD of V. Its te i als a e the o e ted to those
of an uncharged capa ito of apa ita e μF. What ould e the esulti g oltage?
QT  C1V1   5  106   250   1.25 mC
QT 1.25  103
VT    50 V
CT  5  20   106
Two spherical metallic shells of radii a and b (b > a) constitute a capacitor with the outer shell grounded
and contact is made with the inner one through a hole in the outer one. What is the capacitance?
4 0 ab
C
b  a 

Fi d the adius of a i ula o it of a ele t o of e e g keV i a field of − T.


2
mv
 qvB
r
mv
r
qB
1
K  mv 2
2

 5  10   CONST 23  12 CONST 03 v


3 2

v  4.194  107 m/s


 CONST 03  4.194  107 
r
 CONST 23 102 
r  2.38 cm

An electric field of 1500 V/m and a magnetic field act on an electron moving with a speed of 3000 m/s. If
the resultant field is to be zero what should be the strength of the magnetic field (in Wb/m2).
Felectric  Fmagnetic
q E  q vB
1500  3000 B
B  0.5 T

A ele t o o es i a i le of adius . i a ag eti field of × − T. Cal ulate a the speed of


electrons and (b) time taken to move round the circle.
mv 2
 qvB qB r
r v  r
qBr m
v 107  1.9
m
 CONST 23  3  105  1.9    5.28  106  2
v T
 CONST 03
T  1.19  s
v  107 m/s

In the Bohr model of hydrogen atom the electron revolves in a circular orbit of radius 0.53Å with a time
pe iod of . × − s. Fi d the corresponding current.
q  CONST 23
i   1.07 mA
t 1.5  1016

T o pa allel i es apa t att a t ea h othe ith a fo e of − N/ le gth. If the u e t i o e


wire is 10 A, find the magnitude of current in the other wire?
F  I1 I 2

L 2 r
 10  I 2
105 
2  20  102 
I 2  1.0 A

Calculate the energy density at the centre of a circular loop of wire 10 cm radius carrying a current of
100 A.
B2
u
2 0
0 I 0  100
B 
2r 2  10  102
B  6.283  104 T

u
 6.283  10  4 2

2 0
u  0.157 J/m3
A metal disc of radius 0.1m spins about a horizontal axis lying in the magnetic meridian at a speed of 5
rev/s. If the ho izo tal o po e t of the ea th s field is B = × − W / , al ulate the pote tial
difference between the centre and the outer edge of the disc.
V   NBA
V   2  5 1  2  105   0.12 

V  1.97  105 V

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