DATE: 23 AUGUST 2019

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ASSIGNMENT-8 (Physics)
Direction (Q. Nos. 1-3)
Situation : A man is moving in East direction with velocity 10 ms–1. A car is moving in East
direction with a velocity 20 ms–1.
1. Find velocity of car with respect to man
(a) 10 ms–1 in East direction (b) 10 ms–1 in West direction

(c) 30 ms–1 in East direction (d) 30 ms–1 in West direction

2. In previous problem, the velocity of man with respect to car is
(a) 10 ms–1 in East direction (b) 10 ms–1 in West direction

(c) 30 ms–1 in East direction (d) 30 ms–1 in West direction

3. Repeat above problem, if car is moving in West direction.
(a) 10 ms–1 in East direction (b) 10 ms–1 in West direction

(c) 30 ms–1 in East direction (d) 30 ms–1 in West direction

Direction (Q. Nos. 4-9)
Situation : A man on the roof of a stationary bus starts moving with velocity of 10 ms–1 in East
direction.

4. The velocity of man with respect to observer O2 on the roof of the bus is
(a) 10 ms–1 in East direction (b) 10 ms–1 in West direction

(c) Zero (d) None of these

5. The velocity of man with respect to observer O1 on ground is
(a) 10 ms–1 in East direction (b) 10 ms–1 in West direction
(c) zero (d) None of these

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6. Suppose that bus starts to move with constant velocity 5 ms–1 in East direction. Now, the
velocity of man with respect to observer O2 on the roof of bus is
(a) 5 ms–1 in East direction (b) 10 ms–1 in East direction
(c) 15 ms–1 in East direction (d) 15 ms–1 in West direction
7. In previous problem, the velocity of man with respect to ground (i.e. observed by O1) is
(a) 10 ms–1 in East direction (b) 15 ms–1 in East direction
(c) 5 ms–1 in East direction (d) 15 ms–1 in West direction
8. If bus is moving in West direction with velocity 5 ms–1, then the velocity of man with respect to
bus (i.e. observed by O2) is
(a) 10 ms–1 in East direction (b) 5 ms–1 in East direction
(c) 15 ms–1 in East direction (d) 5 ms–1 in West direction
9. In previous problem, velocity of man with respect to ground is
(a) 5 ms–1 in East direction (b) 15 ms–1 in West direction
(c) 15 ms–1 in East direction (d) 20 ms–1 in East direction

Direction (Q. Nos. 10-15)

Situation : In the given figure, the velocity of boat with respect to water is 5 ms–1 and river flow
velocity is 3 ms–1.

10. The headed direction is direction of

(a) velocity of boat with respect to river (b) actual velocity of boat

(c) cannot be determined (d) None of these

11. Find x-component of actual velocity of boat (i.e. vbx). (Velocity of Boat w.r.t. ground)

(a) 3 + 5 cos θ (b) 3 + 5 sin θ (c) 3 – 5 sin θ (d) 3 – 5 cos θ

12. Find y-component of actual velocity of boat (i.e. vby).

(a) 3 + 5 cos θ (b) 5 cos θ (c) 5 sin θ (d) 3 cos θ

13. Find the actual velocity of boat

^ ^ ^ ^
(a) (3 − 5sin θ) i + (5cos θ) j (b) (3 + 5sin θ) i + (5cos θ) j

^ ^
(c) (3sin θ + 5) i + (5cos θ) j (d) None of these

14. The width of river is 400 m when boat crosses the river. The displacement of boat along Y-axis is

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 (a) 400 m (b) greater than 400 m

(c) less than 400 m (d) None of these

15. Find time taken by the boat to cross the river.

400 400 400 400

(a) (b) (c) (d)
5sin θ 3 − 5sin θ 5cosθ 3 + 5cos θ
16. The minimum time of crossing is

(a) 40 s (b) 80 s (c) 100 s (d) zero

17. A particle A is moving toward North with an acceleration of 5 ms–2 and particle B is moving
North-East direction with an acceleration of 5 2 ms–1. Find relative acceleration of particle A
with respect to particle B.

(a) 5 ms–2 towards East (b) 5 ms–2 towards West

(c) 5 ms–2 towards South (d) 5 2 ms–2 towards West

18. Two buses of equal 5 m lengths are moving with the same velocity in the same direction on a
highway. The first bus is 40 m ahead of the second bus. The driver of the second bus thinks to
overtake the first bus and gives an acceleration of 1 ms–2 to the bus. After what time the second
bus just passes the first bus?

(a) 5 s (b) 10 s (c) 15 s (d) s

19. A bird is flying in a direction 30° East of North with a speed of 5 kmh–1 and a cyclist is going on
the road towards East at a speed of 10 kmh–1. The velocity of bird observed by cyclist is

(a) 5 3 kmh–1 in a direction at 60° West of North

(b) 5 kmh–1 in North direction

(c) 5 3 kmh–1 in a direction at 60° West of South

(d) 10 3 kmh–1 in a direction at 30° West of North

20. A man moving with 5 ms−1 observes rain falling vertically at the rate of 10 ms−1. Find the
speed and direction of the rain with respect to ground.

21. A bird is flying towards north with a velocity 40 km h−1 and a train is moving with
velocity 40 km h−1 towards east. What is the velocity of the bird noted by a man in the
train?

22. A jet airplane travelling from east to west at a speed of 500 km h−1 ejected out gases of
combustion at a speed of 1500 km h−1 with respect to the jet plane. What is the velocity of the
gases with respect to an observer on the ground ?

(a) 1000 km h−1 in the direction west to east

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 (b) 1000 km h−1 in the direction east to west

(c) 2000 km h−1 in the direction west to east

(d) 2000 km h−1 in the direction west to west

Answer Key

1. (a) 10. (a) 19. (c)

2. (b) 11. (c) 1
20. tan −1 from verticle
3. (c) 12. (b) 2
4. (a) 13. (a) v=5 5
5. (a) 14. (a) 21. v = 40 2 km/h
6. (b) 15. (c) θ= 45°
7. (b) 16. (b) 22. (b)
8. (a) 17. (b)
9. (a) 18. (b)