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Center of Mass and System of Particles

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Q1

A disc of radius 20 cm has its center at origin. If a disc of radius 5 cm is cut from it such that its edge touches the edge of the bigger disc, find the location of centre of mass of the new system.

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a

(-1 cm, 0 cm)

b

(-1 cm, -1 cm)

c

(1 cm, 1 cm)

d

(1cm, - 1 cm)

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Q2

A disc of radius 20 cm has its center at origin. If a disc of radius 5 cm is cut from it such that its edge touches the edge of the bigger disc, find the location of centre of mass of the new system.

(Shift I Memory Based)

a

(-1 cm, 0 cm)

b

(-1 cm, -1 cm)

c

(1 cm, 1 cm)

d

(1cm, - 1 cm)

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Q3

Consider a circular disc of radius 20 cm with centre located at the origin. A circular hole of radius 5 cm is cut from this disc in such a way that the edge of the hole touches the edge of the disc. The distance of centre of mass of residual or remaining disc from the origin will be

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a

0.5 cm

b

2.0 cm

c

1 .5 cm

d

1 .0 cm

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Q4

Two bodies A and B of same mass undergo completely inelastic one dimensional collision. The body A moves with velocity v1 while body B is at rest before collision. The velocity of the system after collision is v2. The ratio v1:v2 is :

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a

1 : 2

b

2 : 1

c

4 : 1

d

1 : 4

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