3 NLM & FRICTION

SINGLE CORRECT QUESTION

1. The system is pushed by a force F as shown in figure. All surfaces are smooth except between B and C. Friction
coefficient between B and C is . Minimum value of F to prevent block B from downward slipping is

 3   5  5  3
(A)   mg (B)   mg (C)    mg (D)    mg
 2   2   2  2
2. Two blocks of masses m1 and m2 are connected with a massless spring and placed over a plank moving with an
acceleration ‘a’ as shown in figure. The coefficient of friction between the blocks and platform is .
(A) spring will be stretched if a > g
(B) spring will be compressed if a g
(C) spring will neither be compressed nor be stretched for a  g
(D) spring will be natural length under all conditions.
3. Block A is placed over the block B as shown in figure. Wedge is smooth and fixed.
Force of friction on blocks A is: Also read, Class 11 chemistry chapter 2 notes
(A) towards right
(B) towards left
(C) zero
(D) always kinetic
4. Three blocks A, B and C of equal mass m are placed one over the other on a smooth horizontal ground as shown
in figure. Coefficient of friction between any two blocks of A, B and C is 1/2. The maximum value of mass of
block D so that the blocks A, B and C move without slipping over each other is

(A) 6 m (B) 5 m (C) 3 m (D) 4 m

5. A trolley is accelerating down an incline of angle  with acceleration gsin. Which in
gs
of the following is correct ? m
(


[  is constant angle made by the string with vertical ]
( 
(A)  = 0º (B)  = 
(C) Tension in the string T = mg (D) Tension in the string T = mg sec
6. A bob is hanging over a pulley inside a car through a string. The second
end of the string is in the hand of a person standing in the car. The car is
moving with constant acceleration ‘a’ directed horizontally as shown in
figure. Other end of the string is pulled with constant acceleration ‘a’
vertically. The tension in the string is equal to :
(A) m g 2  a 2 (B) m g 2  a 2  ma (C) m g 2  a 2  ma (D) m(g  a)
7. Two blocks ‘A’ and ‘B’ each of mass ‘m’ are placed on a smooth horizontal
surface. Two horizontal force F and 2F are applied on both the blocks ‘A’ and
‘B’ respectively as shown in figure. The block A does not slide on block B. Then
the normal reaction acting between the two block is :
F
(A) F (B) F/2 (C) (D) 3F
3

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8. A block of mass m lies on wedge of mass M, which lies on fixed horizontal
surface. The wedge is free to move on the horizontal surface. A horizontal force
of magnitude F is applied on block as shown, neglecting friction at all surfaces,
the value of force F such that block has no relative motion w.r.t wedge will be :
(where g is acceleration due to gravity)
(A) (M + m) g tan (B) (M + m) g cot
m m
(C) (M  m) g tan  (D) (M  m) g cot 
M M
9. A block of mass m1 lies on top of fixed wedge as shown in figure-1 and another block of mass m2 lies on top of
wedge which is free to move as shown in figure-2. At time t = 0, both the blocks are released from rest from a
vertical height h above the respective horizontal surface on which the wedge is placed as shown. There is no
friction between block and wedge in both the figures. Let T1 and T2 be the time taken by block in figure-1 and
block in figure-2 respectively to just reach the horizontal surface, then:

(A) T1 > T2 (B) T1 < T2 (C) T1 = T2 (D) Data insufficient

10. A plank is held at an angle  to the horizontal (Fig.) on two fixed supports A and B.
The plank can slide against the supports (without friction) because of its weight Mg.
Acceleration and direction in which a man of mass m should move so that the plank
does not move.
 m  M
(A) g sin  1   down the incline (B) g sin  1   down the incline
M m
 m  M
(C) g sin  1   up the incline (D) g sin  1   up the incline
M m
11. In the situation shown in figure all the string are light and inextensible and pullies are light. There is no friction at
any surface and all block are of cuboidal shape. A horizontal force of magnitude F is applied to right most free end
of string in both cases of figure 1 and figure 2 as shown. At the instant
shown, the tension in all strings are not zero. Let the magnitude of
acceleration of large blocks (of mass M) in figure 1 and figure 2 are a1
and a2 respectively. Then :

(A) a1 = a2  0 (B) a1 = a2 = 0 (C) a1 > a2 (D) a1 < a2

12. A bead of mass m is located on a parabolic wire with its axis vertical and vertex directed towards downward as
in figure and whose equation is x2 = ay. If the coefficient of friction is m, the highest distance above the x = axis
at which the particle will be in equilibrium is
(A) a (B) 2a
1 2 1
(C) a (D) a
4 2
13. Two block of masses m1 and m2 are connected with a massless unstretched spring and placed over a plank
moving with an acceleration ‘a’ as shown in figure. The coefficient of friction between the blocks and platform
is . Also read, Class 11 NCERT Solutions for class 12 maths
(A) spring will be stretched if a > g
(B) spring will be commpressed if a  g
(C) spring will neither be compressed nor be stretched for a  g
(D) spring will be in its natural length under all conditions.

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14. A uniform rod AB of weight W is movable in a vertical plane about a smooth hinge at
A, and is sustained in equilibrium by a force P acting along a string BCP passing over
a smooth peg C as shown. AC being vertical. If AC be equal to AB, then the force P
is

(A) W/cos (B) Wcos (C) W/sin (D) Wsin

15. Figure shows a pair of pin jointed gripper tongs holding an object weighing 2000 N.
The coefficient of friction  at the gripping surface is 0.1. X-X is the line of action of
the input force and Y-Y is the line of application of normal gripping force. If the pin-
joint is assumed as frictionless, the minimum magnitude of force F required to hold
the weight is
(A) 1000 N (B) 2000 N
(C) 2500 N (D) 5000 N
16. A particle of mass m attached to a string describes a circle of radius r on a rough horizontal table. After
completing one full trip around the circle the speed of particle is halved. What is the coefficient of friction in
terms of mass m, radius r initial velocity v0.
3v 20 2v02 9v02 5v20
(A) (B) (C) (D)
16gr 9gr 16gr 16gr
17. Two bodies of mass m and 4m are attached to a light string as shown in the figure. The body of mass m hanging
from string is executing oscillation with angular amplitude 60° while other body is at rest on a horizontal
surface. The minimum coefficient of friction between the mass 4m and the horizontal surface is (here pulley is
light & smooth) Also read, Maths NCERT exemplar class 10
(A) 1/4 (B) 3/4
(C) 1/2 (D) 1/8
18. A uniform rod of mass M is lying in the state of rest on a rough horizontal plane. The rod being rotated in
vertical plane very slowly by the help of a variable force F always perpendicular to the length of the rod such
that rod can rotate about the point O without any angular acceleration. The maximum value of static friction
force acting at the point O is equal to

Mg
(A) Mg (B)
2

Mg
(C) (D) none
4
19. A block of 4 kg is placed on a plank having mass 8 kg. A force F = 20 N is
applied on plank. Then find the friction force between 4 kg block and plank.
Here coefficient of friction between 4 kg & 8 kg is  = 0.4 (g = 10m/s2)

10 20
(A) N (B) 16 N (C) N (D) zero
3 3
20. Uniform square plate is connected to two identical vertical ideal springs (as shown in
figure) & system is in equilibrium. Suddenly the right spring is removed, then the net
acceleration of point A immediately after removing right spring is

3 g 5 3
(A) g (B) (C) g (D) g
2 2 8 4
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21. In the diagram shown, no friction at any contact surface. Initially, the spring has no deformation. What will be
the maximum deformation in the spring?

(A) 4F/3K (B) 8F/3K (C) 4F/K (D) None

22. Uniform rod AB is hinged at the end A in a horizontal position as shown in the figure.
The other end is connected to a block through a massless string as shown. The pulley
is smooth and massless. Masses of the block and the rod are same and are equal to
' m '. Then acceleration of the block just after release from this position is:
(A) 6 g/13 (B) g/4
(C) 3 g/8 (D) none
23. In the arrangement shown in figure, there is friction between the blocks of masses
m and 2m which are in contact. The ground is smooth. The mass of the suspended
block is m. The block of mass m which is kept on mass 2m is stationary with
respect to block of mass 2 m. The force of friction between m and 2m is (pulleys
and strings are light and frictionless) :

mg mg mg mg
(A) (B) (C) (D)
2 2 4 3
24. The maximum value of m(in kg) so that the arrangement shown in the figure remains in equilibrium is given by

(A) 2 (B) 2.5 (C) 3 (D) 3.5

25. A rope of length L and mass M is being pulled on a rough horizontal floor by a constant horizontal force F =
Mg. The force is acting at one end of the rope in the same direction as the length of the rope. The coefficient
of kinetic friction between rope and floor is 1/2. Then, the tension at the midpoint of the rope is
(A) Mg / 4 (B) 2Mg / 5 (C) Mg / 8 (D) Mg / 2
26. Two wedges, each of mass m, are placed next to each other on a flat floor. A cube of mass M is balanced on
the wedges as shown. Assume no friction between the cube and the wedges, but a coefficient of static friction
 < 1 between the wedges and the floor. What is the largest M that can be balanced as shown without motion
of the wedges? Also read, Class 11 Maths NCERT book PDF
m μm
(A) (B)
2 2
2m
(C) 1
(D) All M will balance
27. A bead of mass m is attached to one end of a spring of natural length R and spring
constant K =  
3 +1 mg/R . The other end of the spring is fixed at a point A on a
smooth vertical ring of radius R as shown in the figure. The normal reaction at B
just after it is released to move is:

(A) mg/2 (B) 3mg (C) 3 3mg (D) 3 3mg/2

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28. A car begins from rest at time t = 0 and then accelerates along a straight track
during the interval 0 < t  2s and thereafter with constant velocity as shown in
the graph. A coin is initially at rest on the floor of the car. At t = 1 s, the coin
begins to slip. The coefficient of static friction between the floor and the coin
will be
[Fact: Equation of a parabola having vertex at origin and which opens up is y
= kx2]
(A) 0.4 (B) 0.3 (C) 0.2 (D) 0.5
29. A block of mass 3 kg is placed on a rough horizontal surface whose coefficient
1
of friction is . Then the maximum value of force F (shown in figure) such that
2 3
block doesn’t move (g = 10 m/s2)
(A) 10 N (B) 20 N (C) 12 N (D) none of these
30. When a basketball bounces against the ground and gets deformed and then recovers its shape, the air inside
that ball is temporarily compressed. The compression ends when the ball recovers during the rebound. The
temperature of air inside the ball
(A) remains constant throughout the bounce, because thermal energy is conserved.
(B) decreases during the deformation process and increases during the recovery processes.
(C) increases during the deformation process and decreases during the recovery processes.
(D) increases during both the deformation and recovery processes.
31. Two small spheres of mass m connected by a string of length 2l are kept on a F
smooth surface. A vertical force F is applied at the middle of the string. What
is maximum value of F for which the spheres do not lose contact with the
surface?
 

3 mg
(A) 2mg (B) mg (C) (D) 4mg
2
32. Two water slides at a pool are shaped differently but start at the same height. Two riders Sita and Gita start
from rest at the same time on different slides. Neglecting friction, mark the correct statement, assume same
path length for both. Gita
(A) Gita reaches ground earlier than Sita
(B) Sita reaches ground earlier than Gita. Sita
h
(C) Sita and Gita arrive on horizontal ground level simultaneously.
(D) Information is insufficient
33. A long plank of mass M is initially at rest on a frictionless surface. A small block with 
mass m and initial speed u0 slides on top of the larger plank. The coefficient of friction m u0 
M
between the block and plank is . L
Net work done by friction if the top block falls off the plank after sliding over its length L is
Mm  M 
(A) –mgL (B)   gL (C)   gL (D) –MgL
 M  Mm
34. Figure shows N identical blocks connected with identical springs on a smooth horizontal surface. A constant
force is pulling the blocks horizontally. During motion all the springs have acquired their stable configurations.
If stretch in spring connecting 4th and 5th block is two times that between 8th and 9th block what is total
number of blocks.
N N–1 2 1
P
(A) 6 (B) 8 (C) 10 (D) 12
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35 A helicopter of mass M is lowering a truck of mass m onto the deck of a ship. In first case the helicopter and
the truck move downward together (the length of the cable remains constant.). Tension in the cable is T1 when
g
their downward speed is decreasing at a rate of. In second case when the truck gets close to the deck, the
10
helicopter stops moving downward. While it hovers stationary, it lets out the cable so that the truck is still
g
moving downward. If the truck is moving downward with a speed decreasing at rate of , tension in string is
10
now T2. What is ratio T1 / T2 .
10 9
(A) (B) (C) 1 (D) None of these
11 11
36. In the figure shown a block of mass m rests on a bracket of equal mass m. All the surfaces are smooth. Find
acceleration of pulley in ground frame when a force P is applied on it.
Bracket A

m B p
m

p 2p p
(A) (B) (C) (D) None of these
m m 2m
37. The system of two weights with masses m1 and m2 are connected with weightless spring as shown. The system
is resting on the support S. The support S is quickly removed. The accelerations of each of the weights right
after the support S is removed are.
(m1  m 2 )g (m1  m 2 )g
(A) a1 = 0, a2 = m2 (B) a1 = 0, a2 = m1

(m1  m 2 )g
(C) a1 = m1 , a2 = 0 (C) a1 = 0, a2 = 0

38 In each of the three arrangements, the block of mass m1 is being pulled left with constant velocity. There is no
friction any where. The strings are light and inextensible and pulleys are massless. The ratio of the speed of the
block of mass m2 in the three cases respectively is :
m1 m1 m1

(A) 2 : 1 : 4
m m2
(B) 2 : 4 : 1 2
m2
(C) 4 : 2 : 1
(D) Can not be calculated (a) (b) (c)

39 Consider the shown arrangement where the blocks A and B connected by

F (=100 N)
means of a uniform string is being moved vertically up by the force F. Each
block weighs 2 kg while the mass of string is 1000 gm. The tension at bottom A
of the string equals.

(A) 20 N (B) 40 N (C) 10 N (D) 270 N

B

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 COMPREHENSION

Passage for Q. no. (40 to 42)

Figure (A), (B) & (C) shows wedge block system , placed on
smooth horizontal surface. In fig (A), the surface between block
m1 & inclined plane is smooth; that in figure (B), surface PQ is
rough & QR is smooth; in figure (C), PQ is smooth & QR is
rough. In all three cases, the system is released from rest
L

40. The horizontal displacement of wedge m2 with respect to ground when block m1 reaches bottom of inclined
plane in figure (A) be XA, in figure (B) be XB & that in figure (C) be XC then
(A) X A =2X B ; X A X C (B) X A 2X B ; X B XC

XB
(C) X A = ; XB  XC (D) X A  X B  X C
2
41. The horizontal displacement of block m1 with respect to ground ,when it reaches the bottom of inclined plane
in figure (A) be sA, in figure (B) be sB & that in figure (C) be sC, then
sB
(A) sA= 2sB; sA = sC (B) sA= 2sB; sB = sC (C) sA= ; s = sC (D) sA= sB = sC
2 B
42. Linear momentum is conserved for wedge block system
(A) along X-axis in fig(A) only (B) along Y-axis in fig(B) & fig(C)
(C) along X-axis only in fig(A), fig(B) & fig(C) (D) along X & Y axes for fig(A),fig(B) & fig(C)
Passage for Q. no. (43 to 44)
In the figure shown, the masses of A and B are 10 kg and 5 kg respectively. The
coefficient of friction between block A & table is  = 0.2.

43. If a block C is placed on block A, then block A does not slip on table. Then minimum value of mass of block
C is
(A) 25 kg (B) 10kg (C) 5 kg (D) 15 kg
44. If block C has mass 10 kg then friciton force between block C and block A is here coefficient of friction
between block C and A is also  = 0.2 & g = 10 m/s2
(A) 8 N (B) 4N (C) 20 N (D) none
Passage for Q. no. (45 to 47)
If the container filled with liquid gets accelerated horizontally or vertically, pressure in liquid gets changed. In
ax
case of horizontally accelerated liquid (ax), the free surface has the slope g . In case of vertically accelerated

liquid (ay) for calculation of pressure, effective g is used. A closed box with horizontal base 6m by 6m and a
height 2m is half filled with liquid. It is given a constant horizontal acceleration g/2 and vertical downward
acceleration g/2.
45. The angle of the free surface with the horizontal is equal to -
2 1
(A) 30º (B) tan–1 (C) tan–1 (D) 45º
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46. Length of exposed portion of top of box is equal to-
(A) 2m (B) 3m (C) 4m (D) 2.5 m
47. What is the value of vertical acceleration of box for given horizontal acceleration (g/2), so that no part of
bottom of box is exposed :
(A) g/2 upward (B) g/4 downward (C) g/4 upward (D) not possible
Passage for Q. no. (48 to 50)
A cardboard strip, bent in the shape of the letter C, is put on a rough inclined plane, as shown in the figure.

a a a
a

48 At what angle of inclination to the horizontal plane will it topple? (assume that it does not slide).
1  2  1  3  1  1 
(A) tan   (B) tan   (C) 45° (D) tan  
3 2 3
49 What should be the coefficient of friction so that it does not slide before toppling.
(A) 0.66 (B) 0.75 (C) 1.0 (D) 0.33
50. What should be the time taken to travel a distance a if the inclined plane is made completely smooth?
[Take angle of inclined plane as ]
a 2a 2a
(A) (B) (C) (D) None of these
g sin  g sin  3g sin 

MULTIPLE CORRECT QUESTION

51. A block A (5 kg) rests over another block B (3 kg) placed over a smooth horizontal surface. There is
friction between A and B. A horizontal force F1 gradually increasing from zero to a maximum is applied to A
so that the blocks move together without relative motion. Instead of this another horizontal force F2,
gradually increasing from zero to a maximum is applied to B so that the blocks move together without
relative motion. Then
(A) F1 (max) = F2 (max)
(B) F1 (max) > F2 (max)
(C) F1 (max) < F2 (max)
(D) F1 (max) : F2 (max) = 5 : 3
52. In the figure shown ADB & BEF are two fixed circular paths. A
block of mass m enters in the tube ADB through point A with
minimum veloctiy to reach point B. From there it moves on another
circular path of radius R'. There it is just able to complete the circle.

(A) velocity at A must be 4Rg (B) velocity at A must be 2Rg

R' 2
(C)  (D) the normal reaction at point E is 6 mg
R 3

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53. A car is accelerating with acceleration = 20 m/s2. A box of mass 10 kg is
placed inside the car is in contact with the vertical wall as shown. The friction
coefficient between the box and the wall is  = 0.6 and take g = 10 m/s2
(A) The acceleration of the box will be 20 m/s2
(B) The friction force acting on the box will be 100 N
(C) The contact force between the vertical wall and the box will be 100 5 N
(D) The net contact force between the vertical wall and the box is only of electromagnetic in nature
54. Three identical blocks each of mass m = 1 kg and volume 3 × 10–4 m3 are suspended by massless strings
from a support as shown. Underneath are three identical containers containing same amount of water are
placed over the scales. In Fig. A, the block is completely out of the water, in Fig. B, the block is completely
submerged but not touching the beaker, and in Fig. C, the block rests on the bottom of the beaker. The
scale in Fig. A reads 14 N.
(A) The tension in the string in Fig. B is 10 N
(B) The tension in the string in Fig. B is 7 N
(C) The reading of the scale in Fig. B is 17 N
(D) The reading of the scale in Fig. C is 24 N
55. Consider a cart of mass M on a frictionless surface that can hold a full
tank of water with mass M. A fire-hose sprays water with a constant
ejection
dm
speed Vw at a constant mass rate r = and at an angle  relative to the
dt
horizontal.
Vw r cos 
(A) The acceleration at any time t of the cart while it is spraying water is given by
M  rt
 M  Vw rt cos 
(B) The speed of the cart as a function of time  t   is
r M  rt

 M
(C) The speed of the cart as a function of time  t   is Vw cos  ln(M  rt)
r
(D) The external horizontal force that must be applied to keep the cart stationary while spraying water is
rVwcos
56. A block of mass m is placed on a wedge. The wedge can be accelerated in four manners marked as (1), (2),
(3) and (4) as shown. If the normal reactions in situation (1), (2), (3) and (4) are N1, N2, N3 and N4
respectively and acceleration with which the block slides down relative to the wedge in situations are b1,
b2, b3 and b4 respectively then:

(A) N3 > N1 > N2 > N4 (B) b2 > b3 > b4 > b1

(C) b2 > b3 > b1 > b4 (D) N4 > N3 > N1 > N2
57. An object follows a curved path. The following quantities may remain constant during the motion.
(A) speed (B) velocity (C) acceleration (D) magnitude of acceleration

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58 Consider an atwood machine in an upward accelerating elevator which starts from
rest at t = 0. Mark the correct statements.Given m1 = m2 = m
(A) acceleration of both the blocks is same for an inertial observer.
(B) speed of blocks relative to pulley is same. m1
(C) The velocity of both block is same in all the conditions.
m2
(D) Tension in string connecting blocks is mg during upward acceleration of elevator
59 Find the acceleration of the three masses A, B and C shown in figure. Friction coefficient A
between all surfaces is 0.5. Pulleys are smooth. (Given mA = 1kg, mB = 1kg, mC =
2kg.) B
C
7g 7g 7g 7g
(A) a1 = (B) a2 = (C) a3 = (D) a2 =
9 9 18 18
60 Which of the following statement(s) is/are incorrect :
(A) Friction force always acts opposite to the net applied force
(B) If net force on a body is zero, its acceleration will be same in all frames.
(C) A person is pushing a box. The force exerted by box on person is less than the force by person on box.
(D) A moving object can move with a constant velocity by a push less than the limiting static friction.
MATCH THE COLUMN
61. The system shown below is initially in equilibrium. Masses of the blocks A, B, C, D and E are respectively 3
m, 3 m, 2m, 2m and 2 m. Match the conditions in column-I with the effects in column-II
Column - I Column-II
(A) After spring 2 is cut, tension in string AB (p) increases
(B) After spring 2 is cut, tension in string CD (q) decreases
(C) After string between C and pulley is cut, (r) decreases and then increases
tension in string AB
(D) After string between C and pulley is cut, (s) zero
tension in string CD (t) remain constant
62. A block of mass m is put on a rough inclined plane of inclination , and is tied with a light thread shown. Inclination
 is increased gradually from  = 0° to  = 90°. Match the columns according to corresponding curve.
Column I Column II

(A) Tension in the thread versus  (p)

(B) Normal reaction between the block and the (q)

incline versus 

(C) Friction force between the block and the (r)

incline versus 

(D) Net interaction force between the block and (s)

the incline versus 

(t)

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63. In the diagram strings, springs and the pulley are light and ideal. The system is in equilibrium with the strings
taut, match the column. Masses are equal.
Column I Column II
Just after

(A) string W breaks (P) | a A| = 0

(B) spring X breaks (Q) | a B| = 0

(C) string Y breaks (R) | a C| = 0
 
(D) spring Z breaks (S) | a B| = | a C|
SUBJECTIVE QUESTION

64. Find the tension (in newton) in the string in situation as shown in the figure below. Forces 120 N and 100 N
start acting when the system is at rest.

65. The rear side of a truck is open and a box of 40 kg mass is

placed 5 m away from the open end as shown. The coefficient of
friction between the box & the surface below it is 0.15. On a
straight road, the truck strts from rest and accelerates with 2 ms-
2
. At what distance (in metre) from the starting point does the
box fall off the truck(i.e. distance travelled by the truck)? [Ignore
the size of the box]
66. A block of mass m is placed on top of a block of mass 2m which in turn is
placed on fixed horizontal surface. The coefficient of friction between all
surfaces is  = 1. A massless string is connected to each mass and wraps
halfway around a massless and frictionless pulley, as shown. The pulley is
pulled by horizontal force magnitude F = 6 mg towards right as shown.
X
If the magnitude of acceleration of pulley is m/s2, fill the value of X. (Take g = 10 m/s2)
2
67. In the figure shown, the coefficient of static friction between C and ground is
0.5, coefficient of static friction between A and B is 0.25, coefficient of static
friction between B and C is zero. Find the minimum value of force ‘F’(in
newton), to cause sliding between A and B. Masses of A, B and C are
respectively 2 kg, 4 kg and 5 kg.
68. A truck undergoes constant acceleration, a = 5 m/s2. On the back of truck a two-sided, frictionless ramp is
fixed, with each side of the ramp at an angle  from the horizontal. Two masses, m1 and m2, sit on either side
of the ramp as shown, connected by a massless string wound over a massless pulley. The ratio of masses, m2/
x
m1, for which the masses do not slide on the ramp when released is . What is the value of x.
5

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69. The system shown in the figure is connected by flexible inextensible cord.The
coefficient of friction between block C & the rigid surface is 0.3. The system starts
from rest when height of block A above ground is d.
Pulley and strings are ideal.

x
(i) The velocity of C just before A is going to touch ground in terms of d is d.
2
Find the value of x.
x
(ii) The acceleration of B after A touches the ground and comes to rest instantaneously is m / s 2 . Find the
6
value of x.
(iii) The initial distance 'd' between A and the ground, so that the system comes to rest when body B just touches A
x
is m . What is the value of x.
5
70. Two men of masses m1 and m2 hold on the opposite ends of a rope passing over a
frictionless pulley. The mass m1 climbs up the rope with an acceleration of 1.2 m/s2
relative to the rope. The man m2 climbs up the rope with an acceleration of 2.0 m/s2
relative to the rope.
(i) Find the tension (in newton) in the rope if m1 = 40 kg and m2 = 60 kg.
(ii) The time after which they will be at same horizontal level if they start from rest and
n
are initially separated by 5m is . Find the value of n.
100
71. A uniform heavy vertical rope hanging under its own weight is being pulled up at a
constant acceleration a = g (acceleration due to gravity) as shown. At time t = 0,
velocity of rope is zero and length of vertical part of rope is l. As the rope begins to
move a small transverse pulse is generated at the lowest point.
(i) The speed of pulse with respect to the rope as a function of its distance x from the
lower end of rope is ngx . Find the value of n.


(ii) The value of time t at which the pulse reaches the pulley is x . Find the value
g
of x.

72. In figure, aA & vB are unknown but velocity of A & acceleration of B are known at an instant. Find (i) aA(in m/
s2) (ii) vB(in m/s) at the same instant.

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73. Two blocks of equal mass 2 kg are placed on a rough horizontal surface

as shown and a force F is applied on the upper block. The system is
initially at rest. Find acceleration of the lower block in m/s2.

74. When the system shown in the diagram is in equilibrium, the right spring is stretched by 1 cm. The coefficient
of static friction between the blocks is 0.3. There is no friction between the bottom block and the supporting
surface. The force constants of the springs are 150 N/m and 450 N/m (refer figure). The blocks have equal
mass of 2 kg each. Find the maximum amplitude (in cm) of the oscillations of the system shown in the figure that
does not allow the top block to slide on the bottom.

75. A solid uniform cylinder of mass m = 6 kg and radius r = 0.1 m is kept in balance on
a slope of inclination = 37° with the help of a thread fastened to its jacket. The
cylinder does not slip on the slope. What is the minimum required coefficient of
n
friction to keep the cylinder in balance when the thread is held vertically is .
100
Find the value of n.

76. A garden roller (like uniform disc) is pulled by a constant force F (see figure). It
attains a velocity of 2m/s after its centre moves a distance of 6 m. Calculate the
value of magnitude of force F (in newton) if the mass and radius of roller are
400kg and 0.5 m respectively and it rolls on ground without slipping.

77. A block of mass 1 kg and a uniform cylinder of mass 2 kg are connected by an inextensible cord, its end being
tightly wound round the cylinder. The block & cylinder move down on two smooth fixed planes inclined at
angles 37° and 53° to the horizontal such that the cord does not slip on cylinder. The tension in the cord during
x
the motion on the inclined planes is N. Find the value of x. Neglect the weight of the cord. [g = 10 m/s2]
10

78. The minimum normal force to be applied by each hand to hold three identical books

in vertical position is x mg . Find the value of x. Each book has mass 'm' and value of
2
coefficient of friction at all surfaces is .
79. An isosceles prism of mass 2 kg rests on a rough horizontal surface with coeffi-
cient of friction  = 0.8. Sides of triangular cross -section of prism are 10 cm, 10
cm and 12 cm as shown. A horizontal force F is applied on the prism as shown in
the figure . Find maximum magnitude of F (in newton) for which the prism stays
in equilibrium.

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80. A man hangs from the midpoint of a rope 10m long, the ends of which are d
d/2
tied to two light rings which are free to move on a horizontal fixed rod (see
fig.). What is the maximum possible separation d (in cm) of the rings when
the man is hanging in equilibrium, if the relevant coefficient of static friction is
5m 5m
0.75?  

81. A small ball of mass 2g is attached to a string of length  whose other end is fastened to an upright vertical rod
fixed on a wooden board resting on a horizontal table. The combined mass of the board and rod is 1kg. The
fricition coefficient between the board and the table is µ. The ball is released from rest with the string in a
horizontal position. It hits the vertical rod in a completely inelastic collision. While the ball swings, the board
does not move.
m

The minimum value that µ must have to prevent the board from moving to the left while the ball swings down
is x × 10–3. Find the value of x.
82. With two fingers, you hold a cone motionless upside down, as shown in figure. The
mass of the cone is (m = 1kg) and the coefficient of static friction between you Finger Finger
fingers and the cone is ( = 0.5). The minimum normal force you must apply with
12cm
x
each finger in order to hold up the cone is Newton . Find the value of x.
6
10cm

83. A wedge can slide frictionlessly on a fixed incline of angle 37°. A girl who is strapped on the wedge [no
relative motion between wedge and girl] pushes a small ball on the horizontal smooth upper surface of wedge
as shown in figure. Ball is pushed at the same instant as the motion of wedge starts. Initial velocity of ball is 24
m/s relative to wedge. Find the time (in sec) after which ball returns to girl. Assume that horizontal surface of
wedge is very long. [mball = 5/9 kg, Mwedge = 100kg]

Wedge

37°

84. A man of mass 75 kg is pushing a heavy box on a flat floor. The coefficient of kinetic and static friction
between the floor and the box is 0.20, and the coefficient of static friction between the man’s shoes and the
floor is 0.80. If the man pushes horizontally (see Figure ), what is the maximum mass (in kg) of the box he
can move?

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SOLUTION [NLM + FRICTION]

NLM + FRICTION SOLUTION

Applying Newton’s law along string
Single Correct choice type
1. (C) Horizontal acceleration of the system is  T  m g 2  a 2  ma
F F
a  T  m g 2  a 2  ma Ans.
2m  m  2m 5m
Let N be the normal reaction between B and C. F
7. (D) Acceleration of two mass system is a  leftward
2m
FBD of block A.

Free body diagram of C gives

Now B will not slide downwards if
N  m B g
mF
2  5
or     F   mg or F mg N cos 60  F  ma 
2m
solving
5  2
8. (C) For no relative motion between wedge and block, let the
5mg acceleration of both block and wedge be ‘a’ towards left.
So mininum value of F is is From FBD of block
2
2. If a  g, then acceleration to both the blocks can be provided
by friction only. Hence spring will remain in its natural length
If a  g, friction is not sufficient to provide the necessary
acceleration. Hence slipping will take place and the spring will
neither be stretched nor be compressed.
3. Block A moves in horizontal direction only due to friction. N cos = mg ......(1)
4. (C) Blocks A and C both move due to friction. But less friction and F – N sin = ma ......(2)
is available to A as compared to C because normal reaction From FBD of wedge
between A and B is less. Maximum friction between A and B can N sin = Ma ......(3)
be: from equation (1), (2) and (3) solving we get
m
1 F (M  m) g tan 
f max  mA g    mg M
 2 9. (A) We draw axes for each block along the incline and normal to
 Maximum acceleration of A can be: incline. The component of acceleration for each block are as
f max g shown, where a is acceleration of wedge is figure 2.
a max  
m 2
m Dg
further a max 
3m  m D
g m Dg
or 
2 3m  m D
It is obvious that vertical component of acceleration is larger for
or m D  3m block in figure 2.
5 (B)
 T1  T2
10. (B) F.B.D. of man and plank are
6. (C)

(Force diagram in the frame of the car)

Applying Newton’s law perpendicular to string
mg sin = ma cos For plank to be at rest, applying Newton’s second law to plank
along the incline
a Mg sin  = f .....(1)
tan  
g and applying Newton’s second law to man along the incline.
mg sin  + f = ma .....(2)

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SOLUTION [NLM + FRICTION]
 M 3v 20
a = g sin  1   down the incline  =
m 16gr
11. (B) The free body diagram for large blocks of figure 1 and figure
Alternate Solution
2
Applying work energy theorem K.E. = wf

1 v02 1
m  mv 20 = –mg × 2R
2 4 2
From FBD it is obvious net force on each block is zero in
horizontal direction. 3v02

 a1  a 2  0 16Rg
12. (C) For the sliding not to occur when 17. (C) velocity at lowest position
tan    = 2gl(1  cos 600 ) = gl
dy 2x 2 ay y
tan     2 mV 2 m
dx a a a T = mg + = mg + ·gl = 2mg =  4 mg
l l
y a 2  = 1/2
2  or y
a 4 18. (C) f = Fsin

13. (D) Let the vlaue of ‘a’ be increased from zero. As long as l mg
F · l = mg cos F = cos
a  g, there shall be no relative motion between m1 or m2 and 2 2
platform, that is, m1 and m2 shall move with acceleration a.
As a > g the acceleration of m1 and m2 shall become g each. mg mg
Hence at all instants the velocity of m1 and m2 shall be same f= sin·cos = sin2
2 4
 The spring shall always remain in natural length.
14. (B) Wcos
mg 
 fmax = when =
P sin = W sin ( – 2)
4 4
2
P
19. (C)


16
( -2)
( -2) amax upper  = 4m/s2
4
W
Wsin 2
P=
2sin 
 single mass 
15. (D)

2N = 2000  Fmax = 12(4) = 48 N

N = 104 Newtons F(30) = N(15) F < Fmax , so both masses move with same acceleration
F = 5000 5 20
 20 = 12 a  a = 
v0 3 3
16. (A)  = 2  x = 2r; u = v0 ; v = ; N a
2
at = – g 5 20
 v2 = u2 + 2atx   f = 4 · = N
3 3
v0 2 3 2 5
 = c02 – 2g· (2r)  (4rg) = v  a= m/s2
4 4 0 3
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SOLUTION [NLM + FRICTION]
T + 10 g = N ...(3)
mg g
20. (C) mg – = ma a= String
2 2
2T
= 0.4
T  100
1.6 T = 40
T = 25  m = 2.5 kg
F  N Mg  0.5Mg
25. (D) a = = = g/2
M M

mg l ml 2 3g
× =   =
2 2 6 2l
Net acceleration of point A is
T – Mg/2 = Ma/2
T – Mg/4 = Mg/4
 l 
2
l 3
a 2     2·a· cos =
5 2
g =g
5 . T = Mg/2
 2  2 4 8 8
26. (C) 2Ncos45 = Mg ...(1)
21. (C) FBD for 2 block system
N
+ mg = N1 ...(2)
2

aCM = 0 N
= N1 ...(3)
 Equilibrium elongation = 2F/K 2
 Maximum elongation = 4F/K
22. (C) For the rod : N  N 
= μ + mg 
2  2 
   m 2 a
  = 
T() – mg  2  3 
.... (1)

for the block: mg – T = ma ..... (2)

 2μ 
N=   mg
 1- μ 

2μ 2μm
2 N = mg = Mg M=
1-μ 1-μ

27. (D) Extension in spring is

3g x = AB – R
Solving (1) and (2) we get; a= = 2 R cos 300 – R
8
23. (C) mg = 4ma =  
3 -1 R  Spring force F = kx
a = g/4
fs = ma = mg/4  
3 + 1 mg
24. (B) Bigger block is not moving =
R
 
3 -1 R = 2mg
T = mg [in equilibrium N2 = 0  f2 = 0] ...(1)
N = (F + mg) cos 300

3 3 3 mg
= (2 mg + mg) =
2 2
28. (A) Given that graph is parabola having vertex at origin then
v = kt2 (0 < t < 2s)
2T = 0.4 N ...(2) at (2, 8) we have
8=k·4k=2
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SOLUTION [NLM + FRICTION]
dv
 v = 2t2  = 4t = a0 (say)
dt
the coin slips over floor when
a0 = g

a0 3
4 1  0.2 mg = 3g  m = = 15 kg
=
g
= = 0.4 0.2
10
Ans: D 15 kg ]
29. (B) F cos 60° = f
44. (B) = (10g) (0.2) = 20N
1 1  3
F   3g  F   amax of C is 2m/s2
2 2 3  2  50 – 20g(0.2) = 25 a
F = 20N
30. (C) TVr–1 = const. ]
31. (A)
32. (B) a = 0.4 m/s2
33. (A)
34. (D)
35. (C) f = (10) (0.4) = 4N ]
36. (C)
37. (A) Initially m1g = kx
Paragraph for question nos. 45 to 47

dy ax g/2
45. (D)  = = 1 ....... (effective g will be
dx a y  g g / 2  g
g – a = g/2]
 = 45º
46. (C) As the slope of free surface is 45º. Thus free surface passes
When support is removed, spring force does not change. through centre of box and having co–ordinates (2,2) at top of
box. Thus length of exposed top part-
= 6 – 2 = 4 m.
y (0,4)
New FBD (2,2)

2m
1m
45º
For m1 : m1g – kx = m1a1  a1 = 0 (4,0) x
6m
(m1  m 2 )g
For m2 : m2g + kx = m2a2  a2 = 1
m2 47. As maximum slope of free surface is for the condition of
3
38. (A)
39. (B) non–exposure of bottom of box, then
100 – 50 = 5a ay
 a = 10 m/s2  ax 1

T – 2g = 2a  T = 40 N ay  g 3
Paragraph for question nos. 40 to 42 2 ax
40.D, 41.D & 42.C
The net force on the system along X-axis is zero, as ax = g/2 6
Whether the Plane is rough or smooth 3ax = ay + g
ay = g/2, thus g/2 upward.
M2L M1L
X1 = X2 = Paragraph for question nos. 48 to 50
M1 + M 2 ; M1 + M 2
xc
X1 is the displacement of block w.r.t ground
48. (A) yc at toppling cm is just a box base
X 2 is the displacement of the wedge w.r.t ground

Paragraph for question nos. 43 to 44
43 (D) For B : T = 5g .........(1) line.
For A : 10 g + mg = T = 5g

 2g + 0.2 mg = 5g

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SOLUTION [NLM + FRICTION]
applied force 100 N < fmax
• a a
 m   m  0m a The block is stationary w.r.t. car
xc = 2 2 =
3m 3 so, in ground frame ablock = 20m/s2 (same as car)
a/2
frictional force = applied force = 100N
a contact force
y x ycm =
c 2

 CF = f 2  N2

yc 3 2  CF = 100 5 N
tan (90° – ) = x  2  tan  =
c 3
contact force is electromagnetic in nature
49. (A) for it to not slide 3mg sin   3 mg cos 
 (A), (B), (C), (D)
2
tan  
3 1 10
54. (B,C,D) Density of block = kg/m 3 = × 10 3 kg/m 3
   0.66 3  104 3
50. (B) an = g sin 
Buoyant force B = 3 × 10 –4 × 10 3 × g = 3 N ;
1 2a  T B = 10 – 3 = 7 N
a= g sin t 2  t Reading of B = 14 + 3 = 17 N,
2 g sin 
Multiple Choice Questions Reading of C = {14 + (10 – 3) + 3}N = 24 N

51. (B, D) Case I :

dm
55. (A, D) Fh = Vw cos = V wr cos
Since, no relative motion : dt
F1  Ff Ff 8
a   F1 (max)  Ff Vw r cos  dv Vw r cos 
v t
dt
5 3 3
ah = ; = ;  dv = V wr cos  M  rt
Case II : M  rt dt M  rt 0 0

Ff F2  Ff 8 t
a   F2 (max)  Ff  M  rt 
5 3 5  M 
v(t) = Vwr cos ln    v(t) = V w cos ln  
 r  0  M  rt 
F1 (max) 5
Clearly ; F1 (max)  F2 (max) and F 
3
2 (max)
56. (A, B)
52. (B, C, D)

4mg 3ma
Case (i) N 1 = mgcos37 0 + masin37 0 = 
5 5

3g 4a
b1 = gsin37 0 – a cos37 0 = 
5 5

4mg 3ma
case (ii) N 2 = mgcos37 0 – masin37 0 = 
5 5

53. (A,B,C,D)

3g 4a
fmax = N = 0.6 × 200 = 120 N b2 = gsin37 0 + a cos37 0 = 
5 5
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SOLUTION [NLM + FRICTION]
mA  mB  mC  m D
(TCD )i  4 mg, (TCD ) r  m Dg  m D . .g
m A  m B  mC  m D

 1
 2 mg 1    2.4 mg
 5
Hence TCD decreases.
(C), (D) After string between C and pulley is cut tension in
string AB will become zero.
4mg 4ma (TCD )i  (m D  m E )g  4 mg
case (iii) N 3 = mgcos37 0 + macos37 0 = 
5 5 Acceleration of C and D block is

3g 3a (m C  m D ) g  m E g  (m C  m D ). a
b3 = gsin37 0 + a sin37 0 = 
5 5 6mg 3
 a  4mg  2 g
Case IV geff = g – a
(TCD )f  mCg  mC .a
N4 3
(TCD ) f  2m g  2mg  mg
2
The tension decreases.
m(g–a)sin370 m(g–a)cos370 62. [A-q; B-s; C-r; D-p]
(i) Till   tan 1 , T  0
b4
4mg 4ma

After   tan 1 , T  mg sin    mg cos 
case (iv) N 4 = mgcos37 0 – macos37 0 =
5 5 Sor curve will be
(ii) N = mg cos
3g 3a
b1 = gsin37 0 – a sin37 0 =  (iii) Till   tan 1 
5 5
 (A) N 3 > N 1 > N 2 > N 4 If, will be static = mg sin
(B) b2 > b3 > b4 > b1 after  = < tan-1 
fr will be kinetic =  mg cos 
57. (A, D)
(iv) Net interaction force between the block and incline’s for
58 (A, B)
59. (B, D)   tan 1 

Suppose only block (A) and (B) move

mg
2T – = ma
2
2mg – T = 2m . 2a
----------------------
3.5mg = 9 ma
Net reaction = (mg cos ) 2  (mg sin ) 2  mg
7 7
a= g & 2a = g
18 9 for   tan 1 
7g 4 mg Net reaction
T = 2mg – 2m . = mg <
9 9 2 (mg cos ) 2  (mg cos ) 2  1  2 cos  (mg)
60. (A,B,C)
So curve will be
Match the Column
61. [A-t, B-q, C-s, D-q]
(A), (B) After spring 2 is cut, tension in string AB will not
change.

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SOLUTION [NLM + FRICTION]
63. [A-qrs, B-s, C-ps; D-ps]
Subjective Type Questions 1 1 2
50   t  t 2  20
64. [0040] (i) Let us assume that system moves towards left then 2 2
as it is clear from FBD, net force in horizonal direction is So distance moved by the truck
towards right. Therefore the assumption is not valid.

1 1
  a truck  t 2   2  (20)  20 meter Ans.
2 2
Above assumption is not possible as net force on system
66. A block of mass m is placed on top of a block of mass 2m
comes towards right. Hence system is not moving towards
which in turn is placed on fixed horizontal surface. The
left.
coefficient of friction between all surfaces is  = 1. A massless
(ii) Similarly let us assume that system moves towards right.
string is connected to each mass and wraps halfway around a
massless and frictionless pulley, as shown. The pulley is
pulled by horizontal force magnitude F = 6 mg towards right
Above assumption is also not possible as net force on the as shown.
system is towards left in this situation. Hence assumption is
again not valid.
Therefore it can be concluded that the system is stationary.

X
If the magnitude of acceleration of pulley is m/s2, fill the
2
Assuming that the 10 kg block reaches limiting friction first value of X. (Take g = 10 m/s2)
then using FBD’s. 66. [0025] The F.B.D of both blocks is as shown.

120 = T + 90  T = 30 N
Also T + f = 100 3mg  mg 4mg  3mg
 30 + f = 100 f = 70 N which is not pos- a1   20 m / s 2 a2   5 m / s2
m 2m
sible as the limiting value is 60 N for this surface of block.
 Our assumption is wrong and now taking the 20 kg surface a1  a 2 25 X
to be limiting we have  a pulley    .
2 2 2
Hence X = 25 Ans. 25
67. [0015] The F.B.D. of A and B are

T + 60 = 100 N  T = 40 N
Also f + T = 120 N  f = 80 N
This is acceptable as static friction at this surface should be
force of friction
less than 90 N.
Hence the tension in the string is T = 40 N. For sliding to start between A and B, the friction
65. [0020] In the reference frame of the truck FBD of 40 kg block 1
f  N   2  10  5N  f max
4
Applying Newton’s second law to system of A + B

F  (mA  mB )a  6a ......(1)
Net force  ma  N
Applying Newton’s second law to A
15 f max 5
 40  2   40  10 f  m A a  a max    2.5m m/s2
100 mA 2 .......(2)

20 1 from (1) and (2)

ma block  80  60  a block   m/s2
40 2 Fmin  (m A  m B ) 2.5 m / s 2  6  2.5  15Nj
This acceleration of the block in reference frame of truck so
time taken by box to fall down from truck Ans. Fmin  15 N

1
Srel  u rel t  a rel t 2 
2

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SOLUTION [NLM + FRICTION]
68. [0011]

m2 g sin = m2a cos + T

solving (1) and (2)

we get a = 2.72
m2g sin  = T + m2 a cos  ....(1)
m1g sin  + m1a cos  = T ....(2)  a m1 = 3.92, a m2 = 0.72 
From eg. (1) & (2)
ar = 4.64 m/s2
m2g sin  = m2 a cos  + m1 g sin  + m1 a cos 
m2[g sin  – a cos ] = m1 [g sin  + a cos ] 1
5= a t2, t = 1.47sec., T = 556.8 N
m2 g sin   a cos  11 2 r
 m = g sin   a cos  = Ans. 71. (i) [0002] relative to rope geff = 2g
1 5

69. (i) [0015], (ii) [0005], (iii) [0004] T x(2g)

T (x) = (x) (2g), V(x) = =
 
fmax = 0.3 × 5 mg = 1.5 mg
3mg  1.5mg 1.5mg 15 V(x) = 2gx .
common acceleration a = =  m/s2
8m 8m 8
After vertically a distance 'd' (ii) [0001]
15
v2 = 0 + 2 × ×d ( v2 = u2 + 2as) dV 1 2g
8
a= = 2gx =g
dx 2 x

1 
 a relative to ground is 2g , l= (2g)t2  t
2 g

15 aB
v2 = d ....(1) 72. (i) [0002] aA   2m / s 2
4 2
After this 2 m comes to rest and system retards
(ii) [0002] v B  2v A  2m / s
1.5mg  mg 5
Retardation = = m/s2
6m 6 73. [0005] N1 = 30, f max1 = 18
Now After travelling 1.8 m, masses come to rest
N2 = 50, f max 2 =5
5
 O = v2 – 2 × × 1.8  v2 = 3
6
Putting the value of v2 from eq. (1)
15 4
d=3  d= m Ans. 18  5
4 5 amax of lower block is = 6.5 m/s2
2
70. (i) [0557] (ii) [0147]
Lets assume acceleration of rope is a
 for m1
T – 400 = 40 (a + 1.2) ...........(1)
for m2 F – 5 = 4(6.5)
T – 600 = (2 – a) 60 ...........(2) F = 31 N
since we applied 25 N  block move together

25  5
a= = 5 m/s2
4
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SOLUTION [NLM + FRICTION]
74. [0003] Suppose origin is at the equilibrium position and the Cylinder
direction of increasing x is toward the right. If the blocks are at
T – 2gsin53 = 2a0 .............(2)
the origin, the net force on them is zero. If the blocks are a
small distance x to the right of the origin, value of the net force
 2R 2 
on them is –4kx. Applying Newton's second law to the two- TR =  2  0 a0 + 0R = a
block system gives  
–4kx = 2ma
Applying Newton's second law to the lower block gives 2  a  a0 
TR = R  R 
k(x1 – x) – f = ma  
where x1 = initial stretch and f is the magnitude of the frictional T = (a – a0) ...............(3)
force.
(1), (2) & (3) T = 5.6 N
f = k(x1 + x)
78. [0003] For center book
The maximum value for x is the amplitude A and the maximum
2f1 = mg
valuefor f is smg. Thus, smg = k(x1 + Amax). Solving for Amax
gives mg
f1 N  N >
 s mg 2
Amax =  x1 = 3
k
mg
75. [0075] Fr – fr = 0 N>
2
mg sin – F sin – f = 0

mgsin  For side book

F= f=
1  sin 
F cos + N – mg cos = 0 f – f1 = mg

 mg sin   mg cos  3mg

N =  mg   cos  N = f= N
 1  sin   1  sin  2
mgsin  mg cos 
fmax = N,
1  sin 
=
1  sin  3mg
 N 
 = tan = 0.75 2
76. [0400] Fcos60 – fs = macm ......(1)
3mg
mr 2  a cm  Minimum N = (Greater of these value)
fs r =   ......(2) 2
2  r 
79. [0015] F < N for Translational equilibrium
i.e. F < 0.8 (20)
(1) & (2)
F < 16
F ma cm  about O
– = macm
2 2 F(8) < 20(6)

F 3 20  6
 = macm ......(3) F< ; F < 15
2 2 8
Vcm2 = 2acmScm ......(4) Fmax = 15 Newtons
2 80. [0600]
Vcm
 acm = 81. [0003]
2S 82 [0065] 2F cos a = mg
2
F=µN
Vcm 3 400  22 2 µ N cos a = mg
From (3) & (4) F = 3m × = 
2Scm 2 6
(1)(10)
mg 13  10 65
F = 400 N N = 2(cos  ) = 2·(·5) 12 , N = = N]
13 12 6
77. [0056] Block 1 kg
1g sin37– T = 1a ...........(1) 83. [0010] F
84. [0300]

F > fb = 0.2 mg
0.2 mg < F < µS × 75g
m < 75 × 4 = 300 kg

fm fb

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