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A bead of mass m stays at point P(a,b) on a wire bent in the shape of a parabola y=4cx2  and rotating with angular speed ω (see figure). The value of ω  is (neglect friction):

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a

2gC

b

2gC

c

22gC

d

2gCab

answer is C.

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For particle to be in equilibrium, mgsinθ = mxω2cosθtanθ=ω2xgAlso, y=4cx2dydx=8cx=slope at point P=tanθEquating both values of tanθ we get, ω2xg=8cxω2=8cgω=8cg=22cg

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A bead of mass m stays at point P(a,b) on a wire bent in the shape of a parabola y=4cx2  and rotating with angular speed ω (see figure). The value of ω  is (neglect friction):