JEE Main Physics: Work Energy Power Practice Questions

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  1. Q1.
    A force of 10 Newtons acts on a body and displaces it by 5 meters in the direction of the force. Calculate the work done in Joules.
    Easy
  2. Q2.
    A body of mass 2 kg is moving with a velocity of 4 meters per second. What is its kinetic energy in Joules?
    Easy
  3. Q3.
    An object of mass 5 kg is raised to a height of 10 meters above the ground. Calculate the potential energy gained by the object, taking acceleration due to grav
    Easy
  4. Q4.
    A machine does 400 Joules of work in 20 seconds. What is the power of the machine in Watts?
    Easy
  5. Q5.
    If the velocity of a body is doubled, its kinetic energy becomes how many times its original value?
    Easy
  6. Q6.
    Medium
  7. Q7.
    A block of mass 1 kg is pushed against a spring with spring constant 100 N/m, compressing it by 0.2 m. When released, the block slides on a rough horizontal sur
    Medium
  8. Q8.
    A body of mass 2 kg is dropped from a height of 10 meters. Due to air resistance, it hits the ground with a speed of 12 m/s. What is the work done by air resist
    Medium
  9. Q9.
    A force F = (2x + 3) N acts on a particle moving along the x-axis. What is the work done by this force as the particle moves from x = 0 to x = 2 meters?
    Medium
  10. Q10.
    An engine pumps water continuously through a hose. Water leaves the hose with a velocity v and m is the mass per unit length of the water jet. What is the rate
    Medium
  11. Q11.
    Hard
  12. Q12.
    A block of mass m is attached to a spring of constant k and is placed on a rough horizontal surface with coefficient of friction mu. If the block is released fr
    Hard
  13. Q13.
    A chain of mass M and length L is held on a frictionless table with 1/n of its length hanging over the edge. If the chain is released, what is the velocity of t
    Hard
  14. Q14.
    Hard
  15. Q15.
    A body of mass m is projected vertically upwards with velocity v. If it experiences a resistive force proportional to its velocity, F = -k * v, what is the maxi
    Hard
  16. Q16.
    A body of mass 2 kg is dropped from a height of 10 meters. What is its kinetic energy just before it hits the ground?
    Medium
  17. Q17.
    A force F = (3i + 4j) N acts on a body and displaces it by s = (2i + 3j) m. What is the work done by the force?
    Medium
  18. Q18.
    A particle of mass 2 kg moves along the x-axis under the influence of a force given by F = 10 - 2x Newtons. If the particle starts from rest at x = 0, what is i
    Medium
  19. Q19.
    An engine pumps water continuously through a hose. Water leaves the hose with a velocity of 2 m/sand the mass per unit length of the water jet is 0.1 kg/m. What
    Medium
  20. Q20.
    Hard
  21. Q21.
    A chain of mass M and length L is held on a frictionless table with a fraction 1/n of its length hanging over the edge. If the chain is released, what is the ve
    Hard
  22. Q22.
    A block of mass m is pushed against a spring of constant k by a distance x. When released, it slides up a rough incline of angle theta with coefficient of frict
    Hard
  23. Q23.
    A block of mass m is attached to a spring of constant k on a smooth horizontal surface. The block is given an initial velocity v0. If the spring is also attache
    Hard
  24. Q24.
    Which of the following is a unit of power?
    Easy
  25. Q25.
    A crane lifts a load of 100 kg to a height of 10 meters in 20 seconds. What is the power developed by the crane in Watts? (Take g = 10 m/s squared)
    Easy
  26. Q26.
    A spring with spring constant k = 100 N/m is compressed by 0.1 meters. What is the potential energy stored in the spring in Joules?
    Easy

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