Mechanics - Rotational Motion
Download Q&A
Q. A disc of radius R and mass M is rotating about its axis with an angular velocity ω. What is the moment of inertia of the disc? (2020)
Q. A disc of radius R and mass M is rotating about its axis with an angular velocity ω. What is its angular momentum? (2020)
Q. A disk and a ring of the same mass and radius are rolling down the same incline. Which one has a greater acceleration? (2019)
Q. A flywheel is a device used to store rotational energy. If the moment of inertia of the flywheel is I and it rotates with an angular velocity ω, what is its rotational kinetic energy? (2020)
Q. A flywheel is rotating with an angular speed of 10 rad/s. If it is brought to rest in 5 seconds, what is the angular deceleration? (2020)
Q. A flywheel is rotating with an angular speed of 30 rad/s. If it comes to rest in 10 seconds, what is the angular deceleration? (2020)
Q. A flywheel is rotating with an angular velocity of 10 rad/s. If it is brought to rest in 5 seconds, what is the angular deceleration? (2020)
Q. A flywheel is rotating with an angular velocity of 10 rad/s. If the moment of inertia of the flywheel is 2 kg·m², what is its rotational kinetic energy? (2020)
Q. A rotating body has an angular momentum L. If its moment of inertia is doubled and angular velocity is halved, what will be the new angular momentum? (2021)
Q. A rotating body has an angular momentum L. If the moment of inertia of the body is I, what is the angular velocity ω of the body? (2021)
Q. A rotating object has a moment of inertia of 3 kg·m² and is spinning with an angular velocity of 4 rad/s. What is its kinetic energy? (2023)
Q. A rotating object has a moment of inertia of 5 kg·m² and is rotating with an angular velocity of 4 rad/s. What is its kinetic energy? (2022)
Q. A satellite is in a circular orbit around the Earth. What is the expression for the centripetal force acting on the satellite? (2022)
Q. A satellite is in a circular orbit around the Earth. What is the relationship between the gravitational force and the centripetal force acting on the satellite? (2022)
Q. A solid cylinder and a hollow cylinder of the same mass and radius are released from rest at the same height. Which one reaches the ground first? (2022)
Q. A solid cylinder and a hollow cylinder of the same mass and radius are rolling down an incline. Which one reaches the bottom first? (2023)
Q. A solid sphere and a hollow sphere of the same mass and radius are rolling down an incline. Which one will reach the bottom first? (2021)
Q. A solid sphere of mass M and radius R rolls without slipping down an inclined plane of height h. What is the speed of the center of mass of the sphere at the bottom of the incline? (2021)
Q. A solid sphere of mass M and radius R rolls without slipping down an inclined plane of height h. What is the speed of the center of mass of the sphere when it reaches the bottom? (2021)
Q. A torque of 15 N·m is applied to a wheel with a moment of inertia of 3 kg·m². What is the angular acceleration? (2023)
Q. A torque τ is applied to a rigid body with a moment of inertia I. If the torque is doubled, what happens to the angular acceleration? (2019)
Q. A torque τ is applied to a rigid body with a moment of inertia I. What is the angular acceleration α produced in the body? (2019)
Q. A uniform rod of length L and mass M is pivoted at one end and allowed to fall under gravity. What is the angular acceleration of the rod just after it is released? (2019)
Q. A uniform rod of length L and mass M is pivoted at one end and released from rest. What is the angular velocity of the rod just before it hits the ground? (2019)
Q. A uniform rod of length L and mass M is pivoted at one end and released from rest. What is the angular speed of the rod just before it hits the ground? (2019)
Q. A wheel is rotating with an angular acceleration of 2 rad/s². If it starts from rest, what will be its angular velocity after 5 seconds? (2022)
Q. A wheel is rotating with an angular velocity of 10 rad/s. If it accelerates at 2 rad/s², what will be its angular velocity after 5 seconds? (2023)
Q. A wheel of radius R and mass M is rolling without slipping on a horizontal surface. If it has a linear speed v, what is its total kinetic energy? (2022)
Q. A wheel of radius R is rolling without slipping on a horizontal surface. If the wheel has an angular velocity ω, what is the linear velocity of the center of the wheel? (2023)
Q. If a torque of 10 Nm is applied to a body with a moment of inertia of 2 kg·m², what is the angular acceleration? (2022)