A rod of uniform cross-sectional area 10 mm2, weighing 5 kg and length 2 m is suspended vertically from a fixed support. What is the elongation produced in the rod?
(Young's modulus for rod = 2 x 1011 N/m2)
50 x 10-6 m
10-4 m
15 x 10-6 m
25 x 10-6 m
Unit of tensile strain is:
meter
newton-metre
meter2
Unitless
Compressibility of a substance is equal to reciprocal of:
Bulk modulus
Young's modulus
Rigidity modulus
Poisson's ratio
For two different material wires of the same dimensions, Young's modulus is:
Higher for A
Higher for B
Same for both
Infinite for both
When a load of 1 kg is hung from the wire, then the extension of 2 mm is produced. Then work done by restoring force is:
200 mJ
400 mJ
10 mJ
20 mJ
The longitudinal strain is possible in:
Liquid
Solid
Gasses
All of these
Breaking stress of a steel wire of length L and radius r is F. If its radius is doubled and length is halved, its new breaking stress will be:
2F
F
F/2
4F
Compressed rubber ball has:
decreased potential energy.
increased potential energy.
decreased kinetic energy.
increased kinetic energy.
Stress vs strain graph for two different wires A and B are given. If YA and YB are Young's moduli of the materials, then:
YA = 3 YB
3 YA = YB
Hooke's Law is obeyed within:
Elastic limit
Proportionality limit
Breaking point
Freezing point
The length of a wire is 2.01 m when 5 kg is hanging from it and 2.02 m when 10 kg is hanging, then the natural length of wire is:
2 m
1.95 m
1.9 m
2.005 m
Elongation in the wire of length L and Young's modulus of Y when blocks of weight W each are hung as shown below-
WLAY
2WLAY
WL2AY
14WLAY
A uniform rod suspended from the ceiling gets elongated by its own weight. Which one of the following graphs represents the variation of elongation with L length?
The diagrams represent the potential energy U as a function of interatomic separation r. Which of the following diagrams corresponds to stable molecules found in nature?
The maximum load that a wire can bear is W. If the wire is cut to half of its length, then the maximum load it can sustain is:
W4
W3
W2
W
Two wires X and Y of the same length are made of the same material. The figure represents the load F versus extension ∆x graph for the two wires. Hence:
Modulus of elasticity of Y is greater than that of X.
When a helical spring is stretched, then the kind of strain produced in it is:
Longitudinal
shear
Volumetric
Longitudinal and Shear
If stress versus strain plot for a metal at two different temperatures T1 and T2 are shown below, then:
T1 > T2
T1 < T2
T1 = T2
T1 = 1T2
A metallic rope of diameter 1 mm breaks at 10 N force. If the wire of the same material has a diameter of 2 mm, then the breaking force is:
In which of the following cases, an elastic metal rod will not undergo elongation?
The rod falls freely.
It is pulled with constant acceleration on a smooth surface.
It is pulled with constant velocity on a rough surface.
The ratio of Young's modulus of wire A to wire B:
3:1
1:3
In the following questions, a statement of assertion (A) is followed by a statement of the reason (R).
A: Steel is more elastic than rubber.
R: Deformation in steel is less than rubber for equal forces.
If both Assertion & Reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion, then mark (1).
If both Assertion & Reason are true but the reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion, then mark (2).
If Assertion is a true statement but Reason is false, then mark (3).
If both Assertion and Reason are false statements, then mark (4).
In the following questions, a statement of assertion (A) is followed by a statement of the reason (R)
A: Hooke's law is applicable up to the elastic limit.
R: Up to the elastic limit stress is directly proportional to strain.
A: Air is more elastic than iron.
R: Elasticity is directly proportional to Bulk modulus and the Bulk modulus of air is more than that of steel
A: Almost for all metals, the modulus of elasticity decreases with a rise in temperature.
R: By increasing temperature, the intermolecular force decreases.
The Poisson's ratio of a material is 0.4. If a force is applied to a wire of this material, there is a decrease in the cross-section area by 2%. In such a case the percentage increase in its length will be:
3%
2.5%
1%
0.5%
For a given material, Young's modulus is 2.4 times the modulus of rigidity. Its Poisson's ratio is-
0.1
0.15
0.2
0.4
A wire of length L, area of cross section A is hanging from a fixed support. The length of the wire changes to L1 when mass M is suspended from its free end. The expression for Young's modulus is:
Mg(L1-L)AL
MgLAL1
MgLA(L1-L)
MgL1AL
A steel wire of length 4.7 m and cross-sectional area 3.0 × 10-5 m2 is stretched by the same amount as a copper wire of length 3.5 m and cross-sectional area of 4.0 × 10-5 m2under a given load. The ratio of Young’s modulus of steel to that of copper is:
1 1.79 : 12 1: 1.793 1: 14 1.97 : 1
The figure shows the strain-stress curve for a given material. What is Young’s modulus for this material?
1 7.5×1011 N m-22 7.5×1010 N m-23 7.5×109 N m-24 7.5×10-10 N m-2
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