Motion in a Plane
26 JEE Physics previous year questions on Motion in a Plane — free to practice, unlock the correct answer & explanation with Premium.
A ball of mass 100 g is projected with velocity at with horizontal. The decrease in kinetic energy of the ball during the motion from point of projection to highest point is
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Two projectiles are fired from ground with same initial speeds from same point at angles and with horizontal direction. The ratio of their times of flights is
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Two particles are projected with the same velocity but at different projection angles: and . Determine the ratio of their maximum heights.
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Two projectiles are fired with same initial speed from same point on ground at angles of and , respectively, with the horizontal direction. The ratio of their maximum heights attained is :
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If the radius of curvature of the path of two particles of same mass are in the ratio 3:4, then in order to have constant centripetal force, their velocities will be in the ratio of:
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Two particles are projected with the same velocity but at different projection angles: and . Determine the ratio of their maximum heights.
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The position vector of a moving body at any instant of time is given as . The magnitude and direction of velocity at t = 2 s is,
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A body of mass kg moving with velocity of enters into a constant force field of N directed along positive z -axis. If the body remains in the field for a period of seconds, then velocity of the body when it emerges from force field is
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A particle moving in a circle of radius R with uniform speed takes time T to complete one revolution. If this particle is projected with the same speed at an angle to the horizontal, the maximum height attained by it is equal to 4R. The angle of projection is then given by:
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If the angles of projection for two projectiles are and , what is the ratio of their velocities at maximum height?
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A particle moving in a circle of radius R with uniform speed takes time T to complete one revolution. If this particle is projected with the same speed at an angle to the horizontal, the maximum height attained by it is equal to 4R. The angle of projection is then given by:
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If the angles of projection for two projectiles are and , what is the ratio of their velocities at maximum height?
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The velocity of a particle is given as . The magnitude of acceleration at point (1,2,4) is __________ .
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If and coordinates of a projectile as a function of time are given as and , respectively, then the angle (in degrees) made by the projectile with horizontal when is _________ .
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The angle of projection for a projectile to have same horizontal range and maximum height is
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The position vector of a moving body at any instant of time is given as . The magnitude and direction of velocity at t = 2 s is,
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A particle is projected with a velocity at an angle with respect to the horizontal. It reaches a height in the first second and height in the last second during its upward motion. Find the ratio of . (JEE Mains - 21 Jan 2025 - Shift I Memory Based)
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A particle is projected with velocity u so that its horizontal range is three times the maximum height attained by it. The horizontal range of the projectile is given as , where value of n is :
(Given ' g ' is the acceleration due to gravity).
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The angle of projection for a projectile to have same horizontal range and maximum height is
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If the two projectile are projected with the same speed and the angles of projection for two projectiles are 30° and 60° then the ratio of velocities at maximum height is:
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Two identical bodies, projected with the same speed at two different angles cover the same horizontal range R. If the time of flight of these bodies are 5 s and 10 s , respectively, then the value of R is _______ m
(Take )
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If the radius of curvature of the path of two particles of same mass are in the ratio 3:4, then in order to have constant centripetal force, their velocities will be in the ratio of:
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A particle is projected with a velocity at an angle with respect to the horizontal. It reaches a height in the first second and height in the last second during its upward motion. Find the ratio of . (JEE Mains - 21 Jan 2025 - Shift I Memory Based)
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A ball of mass 100 g is projected with velocity at with horizontal. The decrease in kinetic energy of the ball during the motion from point of projection to highest point is
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If the two projectile are projected with the same speed and the angles of projection for two projectiles are 30° and 60° then the ratio of velocities at maximum height is:
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Two balls with same mass and initial velocity, are projected at different angles in such a way that maximum height reached by first ball is 8 times higher than that of the second ball. and are the total flying times of first and second ball, respectively, then the ratio of and is :
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