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When a mass is rotating in a plane about a fixed point, its angular momentum is directed along.

A

radius

B

the tangent to the orbit

C

a line perpendicular to the plane of rotation

D

none of the above

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MOTION-ROTATIONAL MOTION -Exercise - 1
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  4. The rotational kinetic energy is -

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  5. A rigid body is rotating about an axis. The best way to stop it is app...

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  6. A constant torque acting on a uniform circular wheel changes its anglu...

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  7. The rate of change of angular momentum is called

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  8. When a constant torque is applied on a rigid body, then

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  9. If torque is zero, then

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  10. The grinding stone of a flour mill is rotating at 600 rad/sec. for thi...

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  11. A fly wheel of moment of inertia I is rotating at n revolutions per se...

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  12. A circular disc has a mass of 1kg and radius 40 cm. It is rotating abo...

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  13. The rotational kinctic energy of a body rotating about proportional to

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  14. When different regular bodies roll down along an inclined plane from r...

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  16. A ring of mass 1kg and diameter 1m is rolling on a plane road with a s...

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  17. A disc is rolling without slipping. The ratio of its rotational kineti...

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  18. A cylinder of mass M and radius R rolls on an inclined plane. The gain...

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