The center of mass of a hollow sphere of uniform density is located:
At its surface
At its geometric center
Outside the sphere
Nowhere, it doesn't exist
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Two homogeneous spheres A and B of masses m and 2m having radii 2a and a respectively are placed in touch. The distance of centre of mass from first sphere is
a
2a
3a
None of these
The center of mass of a hollow sphere of uniform density is located:
At its surface
At its geometric center
Outside the sphere
Nowhere, it doesn't exist
The centre of mass of a body
Lies always outside the body
May lie within, outside on the surface of the body
Lies always inside the body
Lies always on the surface of the body
Two spherical bodies of mass βMβ and β5Mβ and radii βRβ and β2Rβ released in free space with initial separation between their centres equal to 12 R. If they attract each other due to gravitational force only, then the distance covered by the smaller body before collision is
Two objects of mass 15 kg and 25 kg respectively are connected to the two ends of a rigid rod of length 12 m with negligible mass. The distance of the center of mass of the system from the 15 kg mass is:
6 m
4.8 m
7.5 m
9.6 m
If two particles of masses and which are at rest are separated by a distance of . The two particles are moving towards each other under a mutual force of attraction. Then the ratio of distances travelled by the particles before collision is
Two particles of masses 2 kg and 3 kg are located at (1, 2) and (-1, 3) respectively. What are the coordinates of the center of mass of the system?
(-1/5, 13/5)
(1/5, 13/5)
(-1/5, 11/5)
(1/5, 11/5)
Which of the following statements are correct?
Centre of mass of body always coincides with the centre of gravity of the body.
Central mass of a body is the point at which the total gravitational torque on the body is zero.
A couple on a body produce both translational and rotational motion in a body.
Mechanical advantage greater than one means that small effort can be used to lift a large load.
(c) and (b)
(b) and (d)
(a) and (b)
(b) and ( c)
A system consisting of two masses connected by a massless rod lies along the - axis. A 0.4 kg mass is at a distance , while a 0.6 kg mass is at a distance . The co-ordinate of the centre of mass is
5 m
Two particles of equal mass are placed at a distance of L from each other. Where is their center of mass located?
At one of the particles
L/2 from each particle
2L from each particle
L/4 from each particle