Description : A 10 kilogram ball falls from a height of 5 meters and rebounds from the floor to a height of 3 meters. The energy lost by the ball is: w) 20 joules x) 98 joules y) 196 joules z) 294 joules
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- 196 JOULES
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 man picks up a 50 kilogram block and carries it up a flight of stairs 10 meters high. He then carries the block back down the stairs and places the block in its original position. What is the NET work done on the block? w) 1,000 joules x) 750 joules y) 500 joules z) 0 joules
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- 0 JOULES
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 : A worker lifts a 10 kilogram block a vertical height of 2 meters. The work he does on the block is: w) 5 Joules x) 20 Joules y) 49 Joules z) 200 Joules
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- 200 JOULES
Description : An object with a mass of 5 kilograms is a distance of 5 meters above the surface of the earth. If the acceleration due to gravity is 10 meters per second squared, the potential energy of the object relative to the ... is: w) 10 joules x) 20 joules y) 100 joules z) 250 joules e) none of the above
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- 250 JOULES
Description : A 500 kilogram car moving at 20 meters per second strikes a stone wall and is brought to a halt in 0.1 second. The average force of the car on the wall during impact is: w) 10 Newtons x) 1000 Newtons y) 10,000 Newtons z) 100,000 Newtons
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- 100,000 NEWTONS
Description : A train locomotive whose mass is 1 x 106 kilograms is traveling EAST at a speed of 100 kilometers per hour. A NORTHERLY wind is applying a force of 100 Newtons on the locomotive. How much work is the wind doing ... 10 meters it travels? w) 0 joules x) 1,000 joules y) 10,000 joules z) 100,000 joules
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- 0 JOULES
Description : An impulse of 10 kilogram-meter per second acting on an object whose mass is 5 kilogram will cause a change in the objects velocity of: w) 0.5 meters per second x) 2 meters per second y) 10 meters per second z) 50 meters per second
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- 2 METERS PER SECOND
Description : Carlos is pulling a 40 kilogram cart with a horizontal force of 100 newtons. The force of friction on the cart is 20 newtons. The acceleration of the cart is: w) 2 meters per second squared x) 2.5 meters per second squared y) 20 meters per second squared z) 200 meters per second squared
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- 2 METERS PER SECOND SQUARED
Description : A bullet is fired with a muzzle velocity of 1000 meters per second from a rifle clamped to a window 4.9 meters above ground level. Neglecting air resistance, the horizontal distance from the rifle at which the bullet will strike the ground is w) 4.9 meters x) 500 meters y) 1000 meters z) 4900 meters
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- 1000 METERS
Description : A two-stage rocket attains a velocity of 3,000 meters per second when it drops the first stage and ignites the second. It consumes 1 kilogram of fuel per second and its exhaust speed is 2,000 meters per second. ... ? w) 2,000 Newtons x) 3,000 Newtons y) 2,000 Newton-seconds z) 3,000 Newton-seconds
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- 2,000 NEWTONS
Description : A 10,000-watt motor operates an elevator weighing 5000 newtons. Assuming no frictional losses, how high is the elevator raised in 10 seconds. Is it raised: w) 2 meters x) 20 meters y) 50 meters z) 100 meters
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- 20 METERS
Description : A 50 kilogram ice skater glides across the ice in a straight line at 7 meters per second. If she bends down and scoops up a 20 kilogram child standing on the ice, what will be the final speed of the skater ... w) 1 meter per second x) 3 meters per second y) 5 meters per second z) 7 meters per second
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- 5 METERS PER SECOND
Description : What is the DeBroglie wavelength of a 1,200 kilogram corvette traveling at a rate of 25 meters per second? Planck's constant is equal to 6.62 x 10-34 Joule-seconds. w) 5.3 x 10-32 meters x) 5.9 x 10-34 meters y) 2.1 x 10-38 meters z) 1.6 x 10-40 meters
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- 2.1 x 10-38 METERS
Description : A 10 kilogram mass rests on a horizontal frictionless surface. A horizontal force of 5 Newtons is applied to the mass. After the force has been applied for 1 second, the velocity of the mass is: w) 0 meters per second x) 0.5 meters per second y) 5 meters per second z) 50 meters per second
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- 0.5 METERS PER SECOND
Description : Suppose a crane lifts a 900 kilogram wrecking ball 12 meters above a concrete slab. 105,840 Joules of potential energy are stored in the wrecking ball. Now the ball is dropped. When the ball is 6 meters above the concrete slab, what is it's potential energy in Joules?
Last Answer : ANSWER: 52,920 JOULES
Description : A girl throws a 0.1 kilogram ball at a wall. The ball hits the wall perpendicularly with a velocity of 5 meters per second and then bounces straight back with a velocity of 4 meters per second. The ... .4 kilogram-meters per second y) 0.5 kilogram-meters per second z) 0.9 kilogram-meters per second
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- 0.9 KILOGRAM-METERS PER SECOND
Description : The radiator of a room contains 10 kilogram of water. If the water gives off 50,000 calories of heat to the room, the drop in temperature of the water is: w) 1 degree Celsius x) 2 degrees Celsius y) 5 degrees Celsius z) 10 degrees Celsius
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- 5 DEGREES CELSIUS
Description : A kilocalorie is equal to one of the following. Is it equal to: w) 4.2 Joules x) 1000 Joules y) 4200 Joules z) 10,000 Joules
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- 4200 JOULES
Description : Susan pushes against a 100 kilogram rock with a force of 5 Newtons, but the rock doesn't move. The force the rock exerts on Susan is w) 0 Newtons x) 5 Newtons y) 20 Newtons z) 100 Newtons
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- 5 NEWTONS
Description : What is the wavelength in millimeters of a sound wave whose frequency is 35 KILOHERTZ. Assume the speed of sound is 350 METERS PER SECOND? w) 100 millimeters x) 1,000 millimeters y) 10 millimeters z) 1/10 millimeters
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- 10 MILLIMETERS
Description : An object dropped from rest near the Earth's surface will fall how far in the first second: w) 4.9 meters x) 9.8 meters y) 16.0 meters z) 32 meters
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- 4.9 METERS
Description : A round viewing window with a 20 centimeter diameter is installed in a tank at the Shedd Aquarium. It is 5 meters below the water surface. The force on the window is approximately: w) 1,500 Newtons x) 10,000 Newtons y) 25,000 Newtons z) 50,000 Newtons
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- 1,500 NEWTONS
Description : A car is moving along a straight horizontal road at a speed of 20 meters per second. The brakes are applied and a constant force of 5000 Newtons decelerates the car to a stop in 10 seconds. The mass of the car is: w) 1250 kilograms x) 2500 kilograms y) 5000 kilograms z) 10,000 kilograms
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- 2500 KILOGRAMS
Description : A 5 kilogram mass is lifted at constant velocity from a shop floor by a rope that passes through a pulley attached to the shop's ceiling. Neglecting the mass of the rope and friction in the pulley, what is the approximate tension in the rope? w) 100 newtons x) 50 newtons y) 25 newtons z) 5 newtons
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- 50 NEWTONS
Description : A spring with a force constant of 100 Newtons per meter is loaded with a mass of 1.0 kilogram. The period of vibration of this system is: w) .03 seconds x) .06 seconds y) .31 seconds z) .63 seconds
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- .63 SECONDS
Description : The Superconducting Super Collider will produce collisions with an energy of: w) 40 joules x) 40 MeV y) 40 TeV z) 200 TeV
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- 40 TeV
Description : The rate at which electrical energy is used is measured in w) volts x) amperes y) joules z) watts
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- WATTS
Description : What is the hydrostatic pressure at the bottom of a pool 6 meters deep? w) 60,000 Newtons per meter squared x) 6,000 Newtons per meter squared y) 600 Newtons per meter squared z) 60 Newtons per meter squared
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- 60,000 NEWTONS PER METER SQUARED
Description : An object is projected vertically upward near the surface of the earth. At the very top of its path, the object's velocity is zero, and its acceleration is: w) 0 x) 9.8 meters per second squared DOWNWARD y) 9.8 meters per second squared UPWARD z) depends on the mass of the object
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- 9.8 METERS PER SECOND SQUARED DOWNWARD
Description : What is the kinetic energy of a 50 newton object resting on the edge of a cliff 30 meters high before it fell?
Last Answer : What is the answer ?
Description : What is the potential energy of a 50 newton object resting on the edge of the cliff 30 meters high?
Last Answer : 1500 joules
Description : A ball is thrown horizontally from the top of a cliff. Assuming no air resistance, the acceleration of the ball while it is in flight is: w) in the vertical direction only x) in the horizontal direction only y) in the vertical and horizontal directions z) zero.
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- IN THE VERTICAL DIRECTION ONLY
Description : A car traveling at a constant velocity of 20 meters per second passes a second car which is initially at rest. The car which was at rest starts accelerating at 10 meters per second squared the instant it is passed ... car. They will meet again in: w) 2 seconds x) 4 seconds y) 6 seconds z) 8 seconds
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- 4 SECONDS
Description : If a sled has a constant acceleration of 2 meters per second squared and starts from rest, the distance in meters that it will have covered after 5 seconds is: w) 10 meters x) 20 meters y) 25 meters z) 50 meters
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- 25 METERS
Description : A machine's output is 4000 joules and its frictional losses are 1000 joules. Which of the following is its efficiency? Is it: w) 25% x) 30% y) 75% z) 80%
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- 80%
Description : When a 2 kilogram mass is suspended from a spring, the spring stretches 4 cm. The force constant of the spring is approximately:+ w) .5 newtons per meter x) 5 newtons per meter y) 50 newtons per meter z) 500 newtons per meter
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- 500 NEWTONS PER METER
Description : A Newton is equal to which of the following? w) kilogram-meter per second x) meter per second squared y) kilogram-meter per second squared z) kilogram per meter-second
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- KILOGRAM-METER PER SECOND SQUARED
Description : A machine having an efficiency of 50% does 500 joules of work. Which of the following is the work input? Is it: w) 500 joules x) 250 joules y) 1000 joules z) 2500 joules
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- 1000 JOULES
Description : Units commonly used for entropy are: w) kilograms per degree Kelvin x) Joules per degree Kelvin y) Newtons per Coulomb z) ergs
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- JOULES PER DEGREE KELVIN
Description : Electric current may be expressed in which one of the following units? w) coulombs/volt x) joules/coulomb y) coulombs/second z) ohms/second
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- COULOMBS/SECOND
Description : An object dropped from a cliff falls with a constant acceleration of 10 m/s2. Find its speed 5 s after it was dropped. -Science
Last Answer : v=u+atv=u+at u=0u=0 v=10×5=50m/sv=10×5=50m/s
Description : If all the Earth's ice melted, the increase in sea level would be approximately: w) 100 meters x) 2 meters y) 70 meters z) 20 meters
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- 70 METERS
Description : The earth's climate has been warming since the las glacial period which ended about how many years ago? w) 1,000 to 2,000 years ago x) 10,000 to 20,000 years ago y) 100,000 to 200,000 years ago z) 1,000,000 to 2,000,000 years ago
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- 10,000 TO 20,000 YEARS AGO
Description : What is the potential energy of a 10 kilogram cube 500 meters above the ground?
Last Answer : ANSWER: 49,000 JOULES (accept 50,000 joules, uses g = 10m/s2)
Description : How much time is needed for a force of 20 Newtons to change the velocity of a 5 kilogram mass by 4 meters per second?
Last Answer : ANSWER: 1 SECOND
Description : A 45 kilogram bicyclist on a 5 kilogram bicycle rides down a 50 meter high hill with her brakes partially on. Her speed at the bottom of the hill is 10 meters per second. How many kilojoules of heat were dissipated by the cyclist's brakes?
Last Answer : ANSWER: 22.5 KILOJOULES or 22.0 KILOJOULES (based on 9.8 m/s2)
Description : A typical microwave oven produces microwave radiation with a wavelength of: w) 3 meters x) 3 x 10-2 meters (read: 3 times 10 to the minus 2 meters) y) 3 x 10 -6 meters (read: 3 times 10 to the minus 6 meters) z) 3 x 10-9 meters (read: 3 times 10 to the minus 9 meters)
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- 3 x 10-2 METERS
Description : One nanometer is equal to: w) 10-12 meters x) 10-11 meters y) 10-3 meters z) 10-9 meters
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- 10-9 METERS