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71. A $$10\,N$$  force is applied on a body produces an acceleration of $$1\,m/{s^2}.$$  The mass of the body is

A $$5\,kg$$
B $$10\,kg$$
C $$15\,kg$$
D $$20\,kg$$
Answer :   $$10\,kg$$

72. A smooth ring $$P$$ of mass $$m$$ can slide on a fixed horizontal rod. A string tied to the ring passes over a fixed pulley and carries a block $$Q$$ of mass $$\left( {\frac{m}{2}} \right)$$ as shown in the figure.
At an instant, the string between the ring and the pulley makes an angle $${60^ \circ }$$ with the rod. The initial acceleration of the ring is
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A $$\frac{{2g}}{3}$$
B $$\frac{{2g}}{6}$$
C $$\frac{{2g}}{9}$$
D $$\frac{{g}}{3}$$
Answer :   $$\frac{{2g}}{9}$$

73. Three identical blocks of masses $$m = 2\,kg$$   are drawn by a force $$F = 10.2\,N$$   with an acceleration of $$0.6\,m{s^{ - 2}}$$   on a frictionless surface, then what is the tension (in $$N$$) in the string between the blocks $$B$$ and $$C$$ ?
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A 9.2
B 3.4
C 4
D 9.8
Answer :   3.4

74. One end of a massless rope, which passes over a massless and frictionless pulley $$P$$ is tied to a hook $$C$$ while the other end is free. Maximum tension that the rope can bear is $$360N.$$  With what value of maximum safe acceleration (in $$m{s^{ - 2}}$$ ) can a man of $$60kg$$  climb on the rope?
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A 16
B 6
C 4
D 8
Answer :   4

75. A bob is hanging over a pulley inside a car through a string. The second end of the string is in the hand of a person standing in the car. The car is moving with constant acceleration $$a$$ directed horizontally as shown in figure. Other end of the string is pulled with constant acceleration $$a$$ vertically. The tension in the string is equal to
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A $$m\sqrt {{g^2} + {a^2}} $$
B $$m\sqrt {{g^2} + {a^2}} - ma$$
C $$m\sqrt {{g^2} + {a^2}} + ma$$
D $$m\left( {g + a} \right)$$
Answer :   $$m\sqrt {{g^2} + {a^2}} + ma$$

76. A lift is moving down with acceleration $$a.$$ A man in the lift drops a ball inside the lift. The acceleration of the ball as observed by the man in the lift and a man standing stationary on the ground are respectively

A $$g,g$$
B $$g - a,g - a$$
C $$g - a,g$$
D $$a,g$$
Answer :   $$g - a,g$$

77. A parachutist after bailing out falls $$50m$$  without friction. When parachute opens, it decelerates at $$2m/{s^2}.$$  He reaches the ground with a speed of $$3m/s.$$  At what height, did he bail out ?

A $$182m$$
B $$91m$$
C $$111m$$
D $$293m$$
Answer :   $$293m$$

78. A person of mass $$60\,kg$$  is inside a lift of mass $$940\,kg$$  and presses the button on control panel. The lift starts moving upwards with an acceleration $$1.0\,m/{s^2}.$$   If $$g = 10\,m/{s^2},$$   the tension in the supporting cable is

A $$9680\,N$$
B $$11000\,N$$
C $$1200\,N$$
D $$8600\,N$$
Answer :   $$11000\,N$$

79. A block of mass $$m$$ is placed on a smooth wedge of inclination $$\theta .$$ The whole system is accelerated horizontally, so that the block does not slip on the wedge. The force exerted by the wedge on the block ($$g$$ is acceleration due to gravity) will be

A $$mg\cos \theta $$
B $$mg\sin \theta $$
C $$mg$$
D $$\frac{{mg\sin \theta }}{{\cos \theta }}$$
Answer :   $$\frac{{mg\sin \theta }}{{\cos \theta }}$$

80. Two smooth cylindrical bars weighing $$W$$ each lie next to each other in contact. A similar third bar is placed over the two bars as shown in figure. Neglecting friction, the minimum horizontal force on each lower bar necessary to keep them together is
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A $$\frac{W}{2}$$
B $$W$$
C $$\frac{W}{{\sqrt 3 }}$$
D $$\frac{W}{{2\sqrt 3 }}$$
Answer :   $$\frac{W}{{2\sqrt 3 }}$$