NEETPhysics-Gravitation

NEET Physics Potential Energy MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-numerical-Hard-Class 11

Find potential energy of chain of mass M placed on hemispherical surface of radius R

Question diagram
A

MgR

B

MgR/2

C

Zero

D

2MgR/π

Correct Answer

Option D

Detailed Explanation

The potential energy of the chain is calculated by considering the distribution of mass along the hemispherical surface and integrating the gravitational potential energy.

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