A. 30°
B. 45°
C. 60°
D. 120°
Related Mcqs:
- A force P of 50 N and another force Q of unknown magnitude act at 90° to each other. They are balanced by a force of 130 N. The magnitude of Q is__________________?
A. 60 N
B. 80 N
C. 100 N
D. 120 N - The resultant of two forces P and Q is R. If Q is doubled, the new resultant is perpendicular to P. Then_________________?
A. P = R
B. Q = R
C. P = Q
D. None of the above is correct - The angles between two forces to make their resultant a minimum and a maximum respectively are__________________?
A. 0° and 90°
B. 180° and 90°
C. 90° and 180°
D. 180° and 0° - When two forces, each equal to P, act at 90° to each other, then the resultant will be_____________?
A. P
B. PV2
C. P/V2
D. 2P - The condition of equilibrium for any system of forces in a plane is____________________?
A. that polygon of forces must close
B. that resultant couple must be zero
C. both (A) and (B)
D. none of the above - If the given forces P,, P2, P3 and P4 are such that the force polygon does not close, then the system will___________________?
A. be in equilibrium
B. always reduce to a resultant force
C. always reduce to a couple
D. both (A) and (C) - The force polygon representing a set of forces in equilibrium is a_____________________?
A. triangle
B. open polygon
C. closed polygon
D. parallelogram - A ball moving on a smooth horizontal table hits a rough vertical wall, the coefficient of restitution between ball and wall being 1/3. The ball rebounds at the same angle. The fraction of its kinetic energy lost is___________________?
A. 1/3
B. 2/3
C. 1/9
D. 8/9 - A ladder of weight ‘w’ rests against a smooth vertical wall, and rests on rough horizontal ground, the coefficient of friction between the ladder and the ground being 1/4. The maximum angle of inclination of the ladder to the vertical, if a man of weight ‘w’ is to walk to the top of it safely, is tan’1 x, where x is___________________?
A. 1/4
B. 1/3
C. 3
D. 4 - If the direction of projection bisects the angle between the vertical and the inclined plane, then the range of projectile on the inclined plane is__________________?
A. zero
B. maximum
C. minimum
D. unpredictable