Description : An ice skater is rotating with her arms extended. When she pulls in her arms her rate of rotation increases. Which of the following statements dealing with the process is TRUE? w) Her moment of ... conserved. y) The skater does work when pulling in her arms. z) Angular momentum is increased.
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- THE SKATER DOES WORK WHEN PULLING IN HER ARMS
Description : In any collision, which of the following is conserved: w) kinetic energy x) velocity y) momentum z) potential energy
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- MOMENTUM
Description : If the total kinetic energy and momentum of a system becomes zero after collision, then the collision is A. elastic B. inelastic C. conserved D. not conserved
Last Answer : inelastic
Description : The torque acting on a system is zero. Which of the following will be conserved? a.Angular velocity b.Linear momentum c.107 dynes d.Angular momentum e.Moment of inertia
Last Answer : d. Angular momentum
Description : Which of the following statements is TRUE about an ELASTIC collision between two particles? Is it true that: w) neither particle loses any of its kinetic energy x) neither particle loses any of ... that lost by the other z) the total kinetic energy before and after the collision remains constant
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- THE TOTAL KINETIC ENERGY BEFORE AND AFTER THE COLLISION RE
Description : In an inelastic collision, state which of the following statements is true: (a) Momentum is conserved and kinetic energy is conserved. (b) Momentum is not conserved and kinetic energy is conserved ... conserved and kinetic energy is not conserved. (d) Momentum is kinetic energy are not conserved.
Last Answer : Ans:(c)
Description : In the equation of a nuclear reaction, all but one of the following quantities are equal to each other on both sides of the equation. Which quantity is NOT conserved: w) the net electric charge x) the total mass-energy y) the number of protons z) the number of nucleons
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- THE NUMBER OF PROTONS
Description : You are sitting in a frictionless barber chair. The barber decides to have some fun with you, so he spins the chair. As you spin, you find that you can slow down by extending your ... increased your angular momentum y) increased your moment of inertia z) changed the direction of the momentum vector
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y --INCREASED YOUR MOMENT OF INERTIA
Description : In a perfectly elastic collision, momentum and energy are A. not conserved B. conserved C. becomes zero after collision D. equal before collision
Last Answer : conserved
Description : An x-ray photon collides with a free electron, and the photon is scattered. During this collision there is conservation of: w) momentum but not energy x) neither momentum nor energy y) energy but not momentum z) both momentum and energy
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- BOTH MOMENTUM AND ENERGY
Description : During an INELASTIC collision, the colliding bodies w) lose kinetic energy x) keep the same amount of kinetic energy y) gains kinetic energy z) first lose, then gain kinetic energy
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- LOSE KINETIC ENERGY
Description : Which of the following pair are vector quantities? w) time and space x) force and momentum y) energy and time z) momentum and mass e) mass
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- FORCE and MOMENTUM
Description : In elastic collisions, A. only the total momentum of the colliding objects is conserved. B. only the total kinetic energy is conserved. C. both of the momentum and total kinetic energy ... D. neither momentum of the colliding bodies nor the total kinetic energy are recoverable.
Last Answer : both of the momentum and total kinetic energy are conserved.
Description : Out of the following pairs, which one does not have identical dimension? (1) Moment of inertia and moment of a force (2) Work and Torque (3) Angular momentum and Planck's constant (4) Impulse and Momentum
Last Answer : (1) Moment of inertia and moment of a force
Description : Which of the following have the same unit? (1) Work and power (2) Torque and moment of inertia (3) Work and torque (4) Torque and angular momentum
Last Answer : (3) Work and torque Explanation: The SI unit of work is the Newton-metre or joule (J). A Newton meter is also the SI unit of torque (also called "moment" or "moment of force").
Description : Which of the following have the same unit ? (1) Work and power (2) Torque and moment of inertia (3) Work and torque (4) Torque and angular momentum
Last Answer : Work and torque
Description : If two different gases have the same volume, temperature, and pressure and behave like ideal gases, they will also be identical in which one of the following ways? w) average molecular velocity x) total mass y) total molecular kinetic energy z) average momentum per molecule
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- TOTAL MOLECULAR KINETIC ENERGY
Description : When the velocity of an object is tripled, another quantity which is tripled at the same time is the object's: w) momentum x) potential energy y) kinetic energy z) mass
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- MOMENTUM
Description : According to the kinetic theory, the Kelvin temperature of an ideal gas is proportional to which one of the following. Is the temperature proportional to the gas's average molecular: w) velocity x) momentum y) kinetic energy z) potential energy
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- KINETIC ENERGY
Description : Which of the following pair will have identical dimensions? a.Pressure and surface tension b.Work and kinetic energy c.Momentum and force d.Moment of inertia and angular momentum e.None of the above
Last Answer : c. Momentum and force
Description : Newton's first law is often referred to as which of the following? w) The law of straight-line motion. x) The law of momentum y) The law of inertia z) F = ma (Spell out M-A)
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- THE LAW OF INERTIA
Description : Newton's second law states that the net force acting on a body is equal to the body's time rate of change of: w) acceleration x) mass y) momentum z) inertia
Description : Which one of the following quantities is conserved in pair production? a) Energy b) Charge c) Linear momentum d) All
Last Answer : d) All
Description : During SHM which of the following is conserved? a.Kinetic energy b.Potential energy c.Total energy d.Momentum e.All of the above
Last Answer : d. Momentum
Description : A moving bullet hits a solid target resting on a frictionless surface and gets embedded in it. What is conserved in this process? (a) Both momentum and kinetic energy (b) Kinetic energy alone (c) Momentum alone (d) Neither momentum nor kinetic energy
Description : Which of the following physical quantities changes or tends to change the state of rest or of uniform motion of a body in a straight line? (1) Momentum (2) Mass (3) Force (4) Inertia
Last Answer : (3) Force Explanation: Force is an agent which changes or tends to change the state of rest or of uniform motion of a body.
Description : In an elastic collision, the RELATIVE velocities of separation of the two bodies after impact compared with the relative velocity of approach before impact is: w) always greater x) always smaller y) always the same z) first greater, then smaller
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- ALWAYS THE SAME
Description : When a charge moves through an electric circuit in the direction of an electric force it does one of the following four things. Does it: w) lose potential energy and gain kinetic energy x) ... lose kinetic energy y) lose both potential and kinetic energy z) gain both potential and kinetic energy
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- LOSE POTENTIAL ENERGY AND GAIN KINETIC ENERGY
Description : An object in equilibrium always has zero: w) velocity x) momentum y) mass z) acceleration.
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- ACCELERATION
Description : If the resultant force acting on a body of constant mass is zero, the body's momentum is: w) increasing x) decreasing y) always zero z) constant
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- CONSTANT
Description : Radian per second is unit of _______. (1) Momentum (2) Moment of Inertia (3) Frequency (4) Angle Velocity
Last Answer : (4) Angle Velocity Explanation: The SI unit of angular velocity is radians per second.
Description : The spokes used in the wheel of a bicycle increase its – (1) Moment of inertia (2) Velocity (3) Acceleration (4) Momentum
Last Answer : (1) Moment of inertia Explanation: A spoke is one of some number of rods radiating from the center of a wheel (the hub where the axle connects), connecting the hub with the round ... synthetic fibers, are also occasionally used. Metal spokes used in bicycles also increase the moment of inertia.
Description : Total angular momentum of a body is given by A. I ω; where I: moment of inertia of the body, ω: angular velocity B. I² ω; where I: moment of inertia of the body, ω: angular velocity C. I² ... the body, ω: angular velocity D. I ω²; where I: moment of inertia of the body, ω: angular velocity
Last Answer : I × ω; where I: moment of inertia of the body, ω: angular velocity
Description : The spokes used in the wheel of a bicycle increase its (1) Moment of inertia (2) Velocity (3) Acceleration (4) Momentum
Last Answer : Moment of inertia
Description : The GeV is a unit of: w) momentum x) energy y) velocity z) time
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- ENERGY
Description : Lenz's law is an example of the law of conservation of one of the following. Is it conservation of: w) mass x) charge y) momentum z) energy
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- ENERGY
Description : The first law of thermodynamics is concerned with the conservation of w) energy x) momentum y) charge z) matter
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- ENERGY
Description : The collision between a photon and a free electron was first explained by which of the following scientists? w) Einstein x) Heisenberg y) Compton z) Bohr
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- COMPTON
Description : Ball "A" ROLLS down an inclined plane without slipping. An identical ball, Ball "B", SLIDES down the same inclined plane without rolling. Which of the following statements is true? w) Ball ... y) their kinetic energies are the same z) their rotational kinetic energies are equal just after release
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- THEIR KINETIC ENERGIES ARE THE SAME
Description : The temperature of a gas measures the: w) number of calories of heat present x) average kinetic energy of the particles in the gas y) exact number of particles in the gas z) potential energy of the gas
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- AVERAGE KINETIC ENERGY OF THE PARTICLES IN THE GAS
Description : Energy stored in a body as thermal or internal energy consists of one of the following. Does it consist of: w) heat in the form of radiant energy x) molecular kinetic energy only y) molecular potential energy only z) both kinetic and potential energy
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- BOTH KINETIC AND POTENTIAL ENERGY
Description : A car with a mass of 1000 kilogram is moving at a speed of 10 meters per second. The kinetic energy of the car is: w) 100 Joules x) 5000 Joules y) 10,000 Joules z) 50,000 Joules
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- 50,000 JOULES
Description : A block of wood initially at rest slides down an inclined plane. Neglecting friction, the kinetic energy of the block at the bottom of the plane is: w) all converted into heat x) equal to its ... kinetic energy at the top of the plane z) dependant on the materials of which the block is made
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- EQUAL TO ITS POTENTIAL ENERGY (WITH RESPECT TO THE BOTTOM OF PLANE) WHEN IT WAS AT THE TOP OF THE PLANE.
Description : The kinetic energy of a stone falling near the earth's surface through a vacuum increases with the: w) square root of its velocity x) cube root of its velocity y) square of its velocity z) cube of its velocity
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- SQUARE OF ITS VELOCITY
Description : Kinetic energy is energy of: w) position x) radiation y) motion z) formation
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- MOTION
Description : The relationship between kinetic energy and the potential energy of a swinging pendulum bob is one of the following. Is it: w) kinetic energy is greater than potential energy x) kinetic ... kinetic energy is equal to potential energy z) kinetic energy plus potential energy equals a constant
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- KINETIC ENERGY PLUS POTENTIAL ENERGY EQUALS A CONSTANT
Description : According to the second law of thermodynamics, energy tends to become more and more unavailable for conversion from: w) thermal to kinetic energy x) kinetic to thermal energy y) thermal to mechanical energy z) mechanical to thermal energy
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- THERMAL TO MECHANICAL ENERGY
Description : As a 10 kilogram mass on the end of a spring passes through its equilibrium position, the kinetic energy of the mass is 20 joules. The speed of the mass is: w) 2.0 meters per second x) 4.0 meters per second y) 5.0 meters per second z) 6.3 meters per second
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- 2.0 METERS PER SECOND
Description : Which of the following quantities has the GREATEST influence on the overall efficiency of a conventional (Rankine cycle) electric generating station burning fossil fuels? w) steam temperature at the steam turbine ... pressure at the steam turbine inlet z) pounds of ash and sulfur per pound of fuel
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- STEAM TEMPERATURE AT THE STEAM TURBINE INLET
Description : Which of the following is NOT one of the fundamental quantities in physics? w) time x) length y) weight z) mass
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- WEIGHT