A particle of mass moves along a trajectory given by , where is time. The net force acting on the particle is:
Zero
Constant in magnitude and direction
Directed towards a fixed point
Tangential to the trajectory
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A system consists of three particles located as follows: kg at , kg at , and kg at . The coordinates of the center of mass are:
(5/6, 2/3)
(2/3, 5/6)
(1/2, 1/2)
(1, 2/3)
A system consists of three particles, each of mass m and located at (1, 1) (2, 2) and (3, 3). The coordinates of the centre of mass are
(1, 1)
(2, 2)
(3, 3)
(6, 6)
If a bomb explodes in mid-air, the center of mass of the fragments:
Moves randomly
Falls vertically downwards
Continues along the original trajectory
Stops moving
A non-uniform thin rod of length L is placed along X-axis as such its one of ends is at the origin. The linear mass density of rod is . The distance of centre of mass of rod from the origin is
Two particles of masses 2 kg and 4 kg are moving with velocities 4 m/s and 2 m/s respectively along the same direction. What is the velocity of the centre of mass?
2 m/s
8/3 m/s
3 m/s
4 m/s
2 bodies of different masses of 2 kg and 4 kg are moving with velocities 20 m/s and 10 m/s towards each other due to mutual gravitational attraction. What is the velocity of their centre of mass
5 m/s
6 m/s
8 m/s
Zero
Two objects of equal mass are moving towards each other with equal speeds. The velocity of their centre of mass is:
Equal to the velocity of one object
Twice the velocity of one object
Zero
Half the velocity of one object
For an isolated system, the velocity of the centre of mass:
Increases
Decreases
Remains constant
Is always zero
Two masses \left( {{m_1} > {m_2}} \right) are connected by massless flexible and inextensible string passed over massless and frictionless pulley. The acceleration of centre of mass is
zero