A rigid body is in a stable equilibrium if the application of any force
A. Can raise the CG of the body but cannot lower it
B. Tends to lower the CG of the body
C. Neither raises nor lowers the CG of the body
D. None of above
Answer: Option A
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In case of S.H.M. the period of oscillation (T), is given by
A. $${\text{T}} = \frac{{2\omega }}{{{\pi ^2}}}$$
B. $${\text{T}} = \frac{{2\pi }}{\omega }$$
C. $${\text{T}} = \frac{2}{\omega }$$
D. $${\text{T}} = \frac{\pi }{{2\omega }}$$
The angular speed of a car taking a circular turn of radius 100 m at 36 km/hr will be
A. 0.1 rad/sec
B. 1 rad/sec
C. 10 rad/sec
D. 100 rad/sec
A body is said to move with Simple Harmonic Motion if its acceleration, is
A. Always directed away from the centre, the point of reference
B. Proportional to the square of the distance from the point of reference
C. Proportional to the distance from the point of reference and directed towards it
D. Inversely proportion to the distance from the point of reference
The resultant of two forces P and Q acting at an angle $$\theta $$, is
A. $${{\text{P}}^2} + {{\text{Q}}^2} + 2{\text{P}}\sin \theta $$
B. $${{\text{P}}^2} + {{\text{Q}}^2} + 2{\text{PQ}}\cos \theta $$
C. $${{\text{P}}^2} + {{\text{Q}}^2} + 2{\text{PQ}}\tan \theta $$
D. $$\sqrt {{{\text{P}}^2} + {{\text{Q}}^2} + 2{\text{PQ}}\cos \theta } $$
E. $$\sqrt {{{\text{P}}^2} + {{\text{Q}}^2} + 2{\text{PQ}}\sin \theta } $$
How the option A is correct?