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The document presents a series of physics problems related to forces, vectors, and motion. Each problem provides multiple-choice answers, focusing on concepts such as resultant forces, angles between forces, and vector magnitudes. The questions cover various scenarios involving calculations of forces and displacements.

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The document presents a series of physics problems related to forces, vectors, and motion. Each problem provides multiple-choice answers, focusing on concepts such as resultant forces, angles between forces, and vector magnitudes. The questions cover various scenarios involving calculations of forces and displacements.

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1. The resultant of two forces 1 N and P is perpendicular to 1 and equal to 1. Then value of P is

1. 1

2. 2

3. √2

4. 4

2. The coordinates of a moving particle at any time is given by x = at² and y = bt². Then speed of the
particle is

1. 2t(a + b)

2. 2t√(a² + b²)

3. 2t√(a + b)

4. √(a² + b²)

3.At what angle must the two forces (A + B) and (A - B) act so that the resultant may be √(A² + B²)

1. cos⁻¹(-(A² + B²)/(2A² - B²))

2. cos⁻¹(-(A² + B²)/(2(A² - B²)))

3. cos⁻¹((A² + B²)/(2(A² - B²)))

4. cos⁻¹((A² + B²)/(2A² - B²))

4.A force of 6 N and another of 8 N can be applied to produce the effect of a single force equal to

1. 1 N

2. 2 N
3. 16 N

4. none

5. If a body is under the action of two forces 6 and 8 dynes at right angles to each other, the equilibrant
of the two forces is

1. 10 dynes

2. 2 dynes

3.10 dynes

4. 48 dynes

6. If the resultant of two vectors A and B is C and if the direction of R is reversed, and the resultant is D,
then

1. C² + D² = A² + B²

2. C² - D² = A² - B²

3. C² + D² = 2(A² + B²)

4. C² - D² = 2(A² - B²)

7.When two equal forces are acting on a body at right angles to each other, the resultant of those two
was 14√2 N. Magnitude of each force is

1. 20 N

2. 10 N

3. 14 N

4. none

8.. Two forces of magnitude 20N and 25N respectively act at a point. If the resultant force is 39N, the
angle between the forces has to be

1. 60°

2. 45°
3. 30°

4. 90°

9.The resultant of two vectors (P + Q) and (P - Q), when they act at right angles to each other is

1. √(P² + Q²)

2. √(P² + 3Q²)

3.√(P² - Q²)

4. √(P² - 3Q²)

10. A blind person after walking 10 steps in one direction, each of length 80 cm, turns randomly to the
left or to the right by 90°. After walking a total of 40 steps the maximum displacement of the person
from his starting position could be

1. 320 m

2. 32√2 m

3. 16√2 m

4. 160√2 m

11. If |P₁ + P₂| = |P₁ - P₂| and |P₁| = |P₂| = F. Then magnitude of their resultant is

1. √5 F

2. √148 F

3. √212 F

4. none

12. Resultant of (2î + 4ĵ + 3k̂ ) N and another force is 5î + 2ĵ + 5k̂ N. Then the other force is

1. (3î + 2ĵ + 2k̂ ) N
2. 5√8 N

3. (7î + 6ĵ + 8k̂ ) N

4.Any of these

13. The magnitudes of the vectors A, B and C are 24, 7 and 25 units respectively and A + B = C. Then the
angle between the vectors A and B is

1. 0

2. π

3. π/2

4. π/4

14. Four forces (-5î + 3ĵ + 2k̂ ), (2î + ĵ - 3k̂ ), (î - 5ĵ + 3k̂ ) and (4î - ĵ + 2k̂ ) act at a point simultaneously. Then
magnitude of their resultant is

1. √3

2. √14

3. √12

4. √6

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