WORK SHEET

SUBJECT PHYSICS

Q1. A hydraulic automobile lift is designed to lift cars with a maximum mass of 3000 kg. The area of
cross-section of the piston carrying the load is 425 cm2. What maximum pressure would the smaller
piston have to bear?

Q2 What amount of heat must be supplied to 2.0 x 10-2 kg of nitrogen (at room temperature) to raise its
temperature by 45 °C at constant pressure? (Molecular mass of N2 = 28; R = 8.3 J mol-1 K-1.)

Q3 Explain Bernoulli’s equation and its principal with neat and clean diagram

Q4 Define the following term 1) viscosity 2) pascal law 3) viscus force

Q5 . A spring balance has a scale that reads from 0 to 50 kg. The length of the scale is 20 cm. A body
suspended from this balance, when displaced and released, oscillates with a period of 0.6 s. What is
the weight of the body?

Q6. A steel wire of length 4.7 m and cross-sectional area 3.0 x 10-5 m2 stretches by the same amount as a
copper wire of length 3.5 m and cross-sectional area of 4.0 x 10-5 m2 under a given load. What is the ratio of
the Young’s modulus of steel to that of copper?

Q7 Can Bernoulli’s equation be used to describe the flow of water through a rapid motion in a river?
Explain

Q8 A car moving along a straight highway with a speed of 126 km h–1 is brought to a stop within a distance
of 200 m. What is the retardation of the car (assumed uniform), and how long does it take for the car to
stop?

Q9 Three girls skating on a circular ice ground of radius 200 m start from a point P on the edge of the
ground and reach a point Q diametrically opposite to P following different paths. What is the magnitude of
the displacement vector for each? For which girl is this equal to the actual length of path skate
Q10. A constant retarding force of 50 N is applied to a body of mass 20 kg moving initially
with a speed of 15 ms-3. How long does the body take to stop?

Q11 A body constrained to move along the z-axis of a coordinate system is subject to a
constant force F given by F = -2J +3K+ 6J

where i, j, k, are unit vectors along the x- y- and z-axis of the system respectively. What is the
work done by this force in moving the body a distance of 4 m along the z-axis?

Q12.

A plank with a box on it at one end is gradually raised about the other end. As the angle of
inclination with the horizontal reaches 30o, the box starts to slip and slides 4.0 m down the
plank in 4.0 s. The coefficients of static and kinetic friction between the box and the plank
will be, respectively

Q13 Compute the fractional change in volume of a glass slab, when subjected to a hydraulic
pressure of 10 atm.
Q15 Can a man walk is an example of the resolution of forces? Justify.

Q16A particle is projected from the surface of earth with a speed of 20 m/s at an angle of 30
degree with the horizontal.What will be the horizontal range?
Q17 State and prove work energy theorem.
Q18 State Newton’s second law of motion.Give an example.
Q19 Explain positive negative and Zero work

Q20 An object with 100 N weights is raised to a height of 15m. Find the potential energy
possessed by the object at that height. Also find the new potential energy:
a. If the same object is raised half of its original height.
b. If the same object is raised to three times of its original height?

Q21 Find the torque of a force 7iˆ+ 3jˆ – 5kˆ about the origin. The force acts on a particle
whose position vector is iˆ– jˆ+ kˆ.
Q22 Given below are some examples of wave motion. State in each case if the wave motion is
transverse, longitudinal or a combination of both:
(a) Motion of a kink in a longitudinal spring produced by displacing one end of the spring
 sideways.
(b) Waves produced in a cylinder containing a liquid by moving its piston back and forth.
(c) Waves produced by a motorboat sailing in water.
Q23 Explain The Law of thermodynamics
1) Zeroth law 2) First Law 3) Second law
OR

Two moles of ideal helium gas are in rubber balloon at 300C. The temperature of the gas
in the balloon is slowly changed to 350C .What is the amount of heat required in raising
the temperature ? (Take R=8.31JK−1mol−1)

Q24 Define terminal velocity and give it an expression.

Q25 Define (i) Specific heat capacity (ii) Molar specific heat capacity at
Constant pressure Q28 a)If a body has infinite heat capacity, What does it
mean?
a) Define triple point of water?
Q26 A hydraulic automobile lift is designed to lift cars with a maximum mass of 3000 kg.
The area of cross-section of the piston carrying the load is 425 cm2. What maximum
pressure would the smaller piston have to bear?

Q27 An 8 kg body performs S.H.M. of amplitude 30 cm. The restoring force is 60N, when
the displacement is 30cm. Find: - a) Time period b) The acceleration c) potential and kinetic
energy when the displacement is 12cm?

Q28 What amount of heat must be supplied to 2.0 x 10-2 kg of nitrogen (at room temperature)
to raise its temperature by 45 °C at constant pressure? (Molecular mass of N2 = 28; R = 8.3 J
mol-1 K-1.)

Q29 Explain Bernoulli’s equation and its principal with neat and clean diagram

Q30Define the following term 1) viscosity 2) pascal law 3) viscus force

Q31. A spring balance has a scale that reads from 0 to 50 kg. The length of the scale is
20 cm. A body suspended from this balance, when displaced and released, oscillates
with a period of 0.6 s. What is the weight of the body?

Q32An 8 kg body performs S.H.M. of amplitude 30 cm. The restoring force is 60N, when the
displacement is 30cm. Find: - a) Time period b) The acceleration c) potential and kinetic
energy when the displacement is 12cm?