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CLASS ASSIGNMENT- PHYSICS CLASS XI SYSTEM OF PARTICLES AND ROTATIONAL MOTION

1. Why an ice skater or a ballet dancer does sometimes stretches their hands and sometimes brings them closer to the body while performing their routines? 2. If angular momentum is conserved in a system whose moment of inertia is decreased, will its rotational kinetic energy be also conserved? 3. Two circular discs A and B of the same mass and same thickness are made of two different metals whose densities are dA and dB (dA>dB). Their moments of inertia about the axes passing through their centres of gravity and perpendicular to their planes are IA and IB. Which is greater; IA or IB? 4. Torques of equal magnitude is applied to hollow cylinder and a solid sphere, both having the same mass and radius. The cylinder is free to rotate about its standard axis of symmetry and the sphere is free to rotate about an axis passing through its centre. What is the ratio of their angular acceleration? 5. A ring, a disc and a sphere all of the same radius and mass roll down an inclined plane from the same height h. Which of the three reaches the bottom (i) earliest (ii) latest? 6. A ring, a disc and a sphere all of the same radius and mass roll down an inclined plane from the same height h without slipping. They start from rest. Which of the three reaches the bottom with maximum velocity? 7. A solid sphere rolls down two different inclined planes of same heights but different angles of inclination. (i) Will it reach the ground with the same speed in each case? (ii) Will it take longer to roll down one plane than another? If so, which one and why? 8. What is the moment of inertia of a uniform circular disc and circular ring of radius R and mass M about (i) Diameter of the disc and ring (ii) An axis passing through a point on its edge and normal to the disc? (iii) A tangent in the plane of the disc and ring. M.I. about an axis passing through its centre and perpendicular to it is MR2 and MR2. 9. Three identical spheres each of radius r and mass m are placed touching each other on a horizontal floor. Locate the position of centre of mass of the system. [ r, r/3] 10. Two particles of mass 2kg and 1kg are moving along the same straight line with speeds of 2m/s and 5m/s respectively. What is the speed of the centre of mass of the system if both the particles are moving (i) in same direction and (ii) in opposite direction? [ 3m/s, 1/3 m/s] 11. A square of side 4 cm and uniform thickness is divided into four equal squares as shown. If one of the squares is cut off, how much would the centre of mass of the remaining portion shift? [2/3 cm]

12. From a square sheet of uniform density, a portion is removed as shown. Find the centre of mass of the remaining portion if the side of the square is a. Assume the left corner of the square is lying at origin. [7/18 a, a/2]

13. A circular disc has a mass M and radius R. How would the CM of the disc change if a circular portion of radius R/2 is cut from it? 14. What will be the duration of the day, if earth suddenly shrinks to 1/64 th of its original volume? [1.5 hr] 15. Energy of 484 J is spent in increasing the speed of a flywheel from 60 to 360 rpm. Calculate MI of flywheel. [0.7kgm2] 16. A disc of mass 5 kg and radius 50 cm rolls on the ground at the rate of 10m/s. Calculate the K.E. of the disc. (Given I = MR2). [375 J] 3 2 17. A particle starts rotating from rest according to the formula = 3t /20 t /3. Calculate the angular velocity and angular acceleration after 5 seconds. [ 7.92 rad/s, 3.83 rad/s2] 18. A spherical ball rolls on a table without slipping. Determine the percentage of its K.E. which is rotational. M.I. of sphere = 2/5 MR2. [28.57%] 19. A boy is seated in a revolving chair revolving at an angular speed of 120 rpm. By some arrangement, the boy decreases the moment of inertia of the system from 6 kgm2 to 2kgm2. What will be the new angular speed? [ 360 rpm] 20. A grindstone has moment of inertia 50 m.k.s. unit. A constant torque is applied and the grindstone is found to have a speed of 150 rpm, 10 seconds after starting from rest. Find the torque. [25 Nm] 21. A flywheel rotating at the arte of 120 rpm slows down at a constant rate of 2 rad/s2. What time is required to stop the flywheel and how many rotations does it make in the process? [ 2 s, 2 rev] 22. A sphere of mass 2 kg and radius 5 cm is rotating at the rate of 300 rpm. Calculate the torque required to stop it in 6.28 revolutions. M.I of sphere = 2/5 MR2. [ 2.542 x 10 -2 Nm] 2 23. A flywheel of moment of inertia 5 kgm is rotated at a speed of 60 rad/s. Because of friction on the axle, it comes to rest in 5 minutes. Find (a) Average torque of the friction, (b) Total work done by the friction, (c ) Angular momentum of the wheel one minute before it stops rotating. [-1 N-m, 9kJ, 60 kgm2/s] 24. A flywheel of mass 1000 kg and radius 1m is rotating at the rate of 420 rpm. Find the constant retarding torque required to stop the wheel in 14 rotations, assuming mass to be concentrated at the rim. [10000 Nm] 25. A disc of mass 200 kg and radius 0.5 m is rotating at the rate of 8 revolutions per second. Find the constant torque required to stop the disc in 11 rotations. [ 457.01 N-m] 26. A solid cylinder of mass 20 kg rotates about its axis with angular speed of 100 rad/s. the radius of the cylinder is is 0.25 m. What is the kinetic energy associated with the rotation of the cylinder? What is the magnitude of the angular momentum of the cylinder about its axis. [31250 J, 62.5 Nms] 27. A cylinder of mass 5 kg and radius 30 cm and free to rotate about its axis, receives an angular impulse of 3 kgm2/s followed by a similar impulse after every 4 second. What is the angular speed of the cylinder 30 s after the initial impulse? The cylinder is at rest initially. [106.67 rad/s] 0 28. A solid cylinder rolls up an inclined plane of angle of inclination 30 . At the bottom, of the inclined plane the centre of mass of the cylinder has a speed of 5m/s. (i) How far will the cylinder go up the plane? (ii) How long will it take to return to the bottom? [3.8m, 3 sec]

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