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Physics

Tension

6 previous year questions.

Volume: 6 Ques
Yield: Medium

High-Yield Trend

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Chapter Questions
6 MCQs

01
PYQ 2022
easy
physics ID: jee-main

A system to 10 balls each of mass 2 kg are connected via massless and unstretchable string. The system is allowed to slip over the edge of a smooth table as shown in figure. Tension on the string between the 7th and 8th ball is ______ N when 6th ball just leaves the table.
 

Fig. Tension on String
02
PYQ 2023
medium
physics ID: jee-main
The length of a wire becomes and when 100 N and 120 N tensions are applied respectively. If , the natural length of the wire will be . Here the value of is _____
03
PYQ 2023
easy
physics ID: jee-main
A simple pendulum with length 100 cm and bob of mass 250 g is executing S.H.M. of amplitude 10cm. The maximum tension in the string is found to be N. The value of x is___.
04
PYQ 2023
medium
physics ID: jee-main
A bicycle tyre is filled with air having pressure of 270 kPa at . The approximate pressure of the air in the tyre when the temperature increases to is:
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270 kPa
2
278 kPa
3
360 kPa
4
262 kPa
05
PYQ 2024
medium
physics ID: jee-main
In the figure shown, find the ratio of tensions in the strings,
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4
06
PYQ 2025
medium
physics ID: jee-main

A body of mass 1kg is suspended with the help of two strings making angles as shown in the figure. Magnitude of tensions and , respectively, are (in N): 

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5,
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, 5
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,
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5, 5

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