Semester : SEMESTER 1
Subject : Mechanics I
Year : 2021
Term : NOVEMBER
Branch : PHYSICS
Scheme : 2020 Full Time
Course Code : PHY 1B 01
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Section C (Essay Type)
Answer any one question.
The question carries 11 marks.
20. Derive general statement of work-energy theorem for translational motion. Apply this to obtain
the escape velocity of a mass projected from earth’s surface.
21. Define potential energy :
(a) Obtain Potential energies of a uniform force field ;
(b) Obtain Potential energy of a central force ; and
(c) Obtain the Potential energy of the Three-dimensional Spring Force.
(1 x 11 = 11 marks)
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