Home
Class 11
PHYSICS
A heavy uniform chain lies on a horizont...

A heavy uniform chain lies on a horizontal table-top. If the coefficient of friction between the chain and table surface is 0.25, then the maximum fraction of length of the chain, that can hang over one edge of the table is

A

`20%`

B

`25%`

C

`30%`

D

`40%`

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
A
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • FRICTION IS SOLIDS AND LIQUIDS

    TARGET PUBLICATION|Exercise MCQ (EVALUATION TEST)|21 Videos
  • FRICTION IS SOLIDS AND LIQUIDS

    TARGET PUBLICATION|Exercise MCQ (CRITICAL THINKING)|68 Videos
  • FORCE

    TARGET PUBLICATION|Exercise Evaluation Test|16 Videos
  • MAGNETIC EFFECT OF ELECTRIC CURRENT

    TARGET PUBLICATION|Exercise Evaluation Test|12 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

A heavy uniform chain lies on horizantal table top. If the coefficient of friction between the chain and the table surface is 0.5 , the maximum percentage of the length of the chain that can hang over one edge of the table is

If the coefficient of static friction between a table and a uniform massive rope is mu , what fraction of the rope can hang over the edge of a table without the rope sliding.

A homogoneous chain of length L lies on a table. The coefficient of friction between the chain and the table is mu . The maximum length which can hang over the table in equilibrium is

A chain is placed on a rough table, partially hanging, as shown in the figure. The coefficient of static friction between the chain and the table is mu = 0.4. If the maximum possible length of the hanging part is x and the length of the chain is L, then what is the value of (L)/(x) ?

A uniform chain of mass m and length I is kept on the table with a part of it overhanging (see figure). If the coefficient of friction between the table and the chain is 1//3 then find the maximum length of the chain that can overhang such that the chain remain in equilibrium.

TARGET PUBLICATION-FRICTION IS SOLIDS AND LIQUIDS -MCQ (COMPETITIVE THINKING)
  1. Consider a frictionless ramp on which a smooth object is made to side ...

    Text Solution

    |

  2. Block B lying on a table weighs w. The coefficient of static friction ...

    Text Solution

    |

  3. A heavy uniform chain lies on a horizontal table-top. If the coefficie...

    Text Solution

    |

  4. A block A with mass 100kg is resting on another block B of mass 200kg....

    Text Solution

    |

  5. A block of mass 2kg is kept on the floor. The coefficient of static fr...

    Text Solution

    |

  6. Given in figure are two blocks A and B of weight 20N and 100N, respect...

    Text Solution

    |

  7. A block of mass m is lying on horizontal surface of coefficient of fri...

    Text Solution

    |

  8. A marble block of mass 2 kg lying on ice when given a velocity of 6m//...

    Text Solution

    |

  9. A block of mass m(2) is placed on a horizontal table and another block...

    Text Solution

    |

  10. A block of mass m=5kg is resting on a rough horizontal surface for whi...

    Text Solution

    |

  11. A body of mass 20 kg is moving on a rough horizxontal plane. A block o...

    Text Solution

    |

  12. A block A of mass m(1) rests on a horizontal table. A light string con...

    Text Solution

    |

  13. Two moasses m(1)=5kg and m(2)=10kg, connected by an inextensible strin...

    Text Solution

    |

  14. Air is blown through a hole on a closed pipe containing liquid. Then t...

    Text Solution

    |

  15. The pressure at the bottom of a tank of liquid is not proprtional to

    Text Solution

    |

  16. If the atompspheric pressure is P (a) then the jpressure P at depth a ...

    Text Solution

    |

  17. By sucking a straw a student can reduce the pressure in his lungs to 7...

    Text Solution

    |

  18. If pressure at half the depth of a lake is equal to 2//3 pressure at t...

    Text Solution

    |

  19. What is the pressure on a swimmer 10m below the surface of lake? g=10m...

    Text Solution

    |

  20. A U-tube with both ends open to the atmosphere is partially filled wit...

    Text Solution

    |