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51. Two blocks $$A$$ and $$B$$ of masses $$3m$$  and $$m$$ respectively are connected by a massless and inextensible string. The whole system is suspended by a massless spring as shown in figure. The magnitudes of acceleration of $$A$$ and $$B$$ immediately after the string is cut, are respectively
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A $$g,\frac{g}{3}$$
B $$\frac{g}{3},g$$
C $$g,g$$
D $$\frac{g}{3},\frac{g}{3}$$
Answer :   $$\frac{g}{3},g$$

52. A rocket with a lift-off mass $$3.5 \times {10^4}\,kg$$   is blasted upwards with an initial acceleration of $$10m/{s^2}.$$  Then the initial thrust of the blast is

A $$3.5 \times {10^5}\,N$$
B $$7.0 \times {10^5}\,N$$
C $$14.0 \times {10^5}\,N$$
D $$1.75 \times {10^5}\,N$$
Answer :   $$7.0 \times {10^5}\,N$$

53. A uniform sphere of weight $$W$$ and radius $$5\,cm$$  is being held by a string as shown in the figure. The tension in the string will be :
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A $$12\frac{W}{5}$$
B $$5\frac{W}{{12}}$$
C $$13\frac{W}{5}$$
D $$13\frac{W}{{12}}$$
Answer :   $$13\frac{W}{{12}}$$

54. Five persons $$A,B,C,D$$   and $$E$$ are pulling a cart of mass $$100\,kg$$  on a smooth surface and cart is moving with acceleration $$3\,m/{s^2}$$  in east direction. When person $$A$$ stops pulling, it moves with acceleration $$1\,m/{s^2}$$  in the west direction. When person $$B$$ stops pulling, it moves with acceleration $$24\,m/{s^2}$$  in the north direction. The magnitude of acceleration of the cart when only $$A$$ and $$B$$ pull the cart keeping their directions same as the old directions, is

A $$26\,m/{s^2}$$
B $$3\sqrt {71} \,m/{s^2}$$
C $$30\,m/{s^2}$$
D $$25\,m/{s^2}$$
Answer :   $$25\,m/{s^2}$$

55. In the figure shown, the pulleys and strings are massless. The acceleration of the block of mass $$4m$$  just after the system is released from rest is
$$\left( {\theta = {{\sin }^{ - 1}}\frac{3}{5}} \right)$$
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A $$\frac{{2g}}{5}\,{\text{downwards}}$$
B $$\frac{{2g}}{5}\,{\text{upwards}}$$
C $$\frac{{5g}}{{11}}\,{\text{downwards}}$$
D $$\frac{{5g}}{{11}}\,{\text{upwards}}$$
Answer :   $$\frac{{5g}}{{11}}\,{\text{downwards}}$$

56. A particle of mass $$0.3kg$$  subject to a force $$F = - kx$$   with $$k = 15 N/m.$$   What will be its initial acceleration if it is released from a point $$20cm$$  away from the origin ?

A $$15m/{s^2}$$
B $$3m/{s^2}$$
C $$10m/{s^2}$$
D $$5m/{s^2}$$
Answer :   $$10m/{s^2}$$

57. A string of negligible mass going over a clamped pulley of mass $$m$$ supports a block of mass $$M$$ as shown in the figure. The force on the pulley by the clamp is given by
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A $$\sqrt 2 Mg$$
B $$\sqrt 2 \,mg$$
C $$\sqrt {{{\left( {M + m} \right)}^2} + {m^2}} g$$
D $$\sqrt {{{\left( {M + m} \right)}^2} + {M^2}} g$$
Answer :   $$\sqrt {{{\left( {M + m} \right)}^2} + {M^2}} g$$

58. A balloon with mass $$m$$ is descending down with an acceleration $$a$$ (where, $$a < g$$ ). How much mass should be removed from it so that it starts moving up with an acceleration $$a$$ ?

A $$\frac{{2ma}}{{g + a}}$$
B $$\frac{{2ma}}{{g - a}}$$
C $$\frac{{ma}}{{g + a}}$$
D $$\frac{{ma}}{{g - a}}$$
Answer :   $$\frac{{2ma}}{{g + a}}$$

59. A spring balance is attached to the ceiling of a lift. A man hangs his bag on the spring and the spring reads $$49N,$$  when the lift is stationary. If the lift moves downward with an acceleration of $$5m/{s^2},$$  the reading of the spring balance will be

A $$24\,N$$
B $$74\,N$$
C $$15\,N$$
D $$49\,N$$
Answer :   $$24\,N$$

60. A lift of mass $$1000\,kg$$  is moving upwards with an acceleration of $$1\,m/{s^2}.$$  The tension developed in the string, which is connected to lift is $$\left( {g = 9.8\,m/{s^2}} \right)$$

A $$9800\,N$$
B $$10800\,N$$
C $$11000\,N$$
D $$10000\,N$$
Answer :   $$10800\,N$$