DELHI PUBLIC SCHOOL R.N.

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Class- XI / Physics
CH-5: WORK, ENERGY AND POWER
Worksheet
Level-I

Numericals:
Q1. A force (3î + 2j) displaces a 1 kg mass from (î+ j) to (- î+2j). Find the work done.
Q2. What should be the power of an engine required to lift 90 metric tonnes of coal per hour from a
depth of 200m..
Q3. If the linear momentum of body increases by 20%, what will be the percentage increase in the
kinetic energy?
Q4. A girl of mass 40 kg sits in a swing formed by a rope of 6 m length. A person pulls the swing to a
side so that the rope makes an angle of 60o with the vertical. Find gain in P.E. of the girl.
Q5. A ball at rest to dropped from a height of 12m. It losses 25% of its kinetic energy in striking the
ground. Find the height to which it bounces.
Q6. A mass is moving in a circular path with constant speed. What is work done in th of a rotation.

Q7. Relate 13 kwh with 1 joule.

Q8. A pump on the ground floor of a building can pump up water to fill a tank of Volume =30 m3 in
15 minutes. If the tank is 80m above the ground and efficiency of the pump is 30%. How much
electric power is consumed by pump?
Q9. The earth moving around the sun in a circular orbit is acted upon by a force and hence work must
be done on the earth by the force. So you agree by this statement?
Q10. Is the work done by a coolie, moving vertically up the stairs with a suitcase on his head? Why?
Level-II

Q1. The string of a pendulum is 2.0 m long. The bob is pulled side ways so that the string becomes
horizontal and them the bob is released. What is the speed with which the bob arrives at the lowest
point? Assume that 10% of the initial energy is dissipated against air resistance. Take g=10 m/s2
Q2. A particle moves along x – axis from x = 0 to x = 5 m under the influence of a force given by F =
7 – 2x + 3x2. Find the work done in this process.
Q3. A body moves from point A to B under the action of a force, varying in magnitude as shown in
the figure. Find work done.

Q4. Find an expression for the velocity of a body at height h when it is dropped form a cliff of height
H(H>h).
Q5. In a ballistics demonstration, a police officer fires a bullet of mass 50 g with speed 200 m/s on
soft plywood of thickness 200 cm. The bullet emerges with only 10% of its initial K.E. Find emergent
speed of the bullet.
Q6. A ball falls under gravity from a height of 10 m with an initial downward velocity u. It collides
with the ground, loses 60% of its energy in collision and then rises back to the same height. Find
initial velocity u.
Q7. A mass m displaces in a straight line, guided by a machine delivering constant power. Prove that
displacement (x) is proportional to t1.5
Q8. A uniform chain of length L and mass M is lying on a smooth table and one fourth of its length is
hanging vertically down over the edge of the table. If g is acceleration due to gravity, calculate work
required to pull the hanging part on the table.
Part-2

Prepare Ahead:
Q1. A time dependent force F= 6t acts on a particle of mass 1kg. If the particle starts from rest, the
work done by the force during the first 1 sec will be:
a) 9 J b) 18 J c) 4.5 J d) 22 J [JEE Mains 2017]
Q2. A particle of mass m moving in the x direction with speed 2v is hit by another particle of mass
2m moving in the same direction with speed v. If the collision is perfectly inelastic, the percentage
loss in the energy during the collision is close to:
a) 56 % b) 62 % c) 44 % d) 50 % [JEE Mains 2015]
Q3. A wire suspended vertically from one of its ends is stretched by attaching a weight of 200 N to
the lower end. The weight stretches the wire by 1 mm. Then the elastic energy stored in the wire is:
a) 0.2 J b) 10 J c) 20 J d) 0.1 J [JEE Mains 2003]
Q4. A spherical ball of mass 20 kg is stationary at the top of a hill of height 100m. It roll down a
smooth surface to the ground, then climbs up another hill of height 30 m and finally rolls down to a
horizontal base at a height of 20 m above the ground. The velocity attained by the ball is:
a) 20 m/s b) 40 m/s c) 10√ m/s d) 10 m/s [JEE Mains 2005]
Q5. It is found that if a neutron suffers an elastic collinear collision with deuterium at rest, fractional
loss of its energy is pd: while for its similar collision with carbon nucleus at rest, fractional loss of
energy is Pc. The values of Pd and Pc are respectively:
a) (.89,.58) b) (.28,.89) c) (0,0) d) (0,1) [JEE Mains 2019]
Q6.A uniform force of 3i + j newton acts on a particle of mass 2 kg. The particle is displaced from
position 2i+k meter to position 4i+3j-k meter. The work done by the force on the particle is:
a) 6 J b) 13 J c) 15 J d) 9J [NEET 2013]
Q7. 300 J of work is done in sliding a 2 kg block up an inclined plane of height 10 m. Taking g = 10
m/s2, work done against friction is:
a) 100 J b) zero c) 1000 J d) 200 J [NEET 2010]
Q8. A block of mass 10 kg, moving in x direction with a constant speed of 10 m/s, is subjected to a
retarding force F = 0.1 x J/m during its travel from x= 20 m to 30 m. Its final KE will be:
a) 450 J b) 275 J c) 250 J d) 475 J [NEET 2015]
Q9. A partcle with total energy E is moving in a potential energy region U(x). Motion of the particle
is restricted to the region when:
a) U(x) > E b) U(x) < E c) U(x) = 0 d) U(x) ≤ E [NEET 2013]
Q10. Body A of mass 4m moving with speed u collides with another body B of mass 2m, at rest. The
collision is head on and elastic in nature. After the collision the fraction of energy lost by the
colliding body A is:
a) 1/9 b) 8/9 c) 4/9 d) 5/9 [NEET 2019]