conservation of energy

At which point(s) on the roller coaster is the gravitational potential energy at its maximum?

• A
• B
• C
• D

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At which point(s) on the roller coaster is the kinetic energy at its maximum?

• A
• B
• C
• D

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The given graph shows the releation between gravitional potential energy & height . If the mechanical energy at height A= 0.49 what is the kinetic energy

• 0.10 j

• 0.01 j

• 0.5 j

• 0.49 j

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What is mechanical energy?

• It is what metal creates when heated.
• All potential and kinetic energy in a system.
• It is motion of all matter.
• Energy of momentum.

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What does the Law of Conservation of Energy state?

• Energy cannot be created or destroyed
• Nothing can exchange energy
• Energy will increase over time.
• Energy will decrease over time.

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Is energy always conserved?

• Always
• Often
• Never
• Sometimes

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Energy of motion is which type of energy?

• Potential
• Kinetic
• Sound
• Gravitational

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On a roller coaster, where is maximum potential energy?

• At the bottom of a big hill
• When going around a corner
• When going upside down
• At the top of a big hill

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What kind of energy does an object possess when it's resting on top of the hill?

• Potential Energy

• Chemical Energy

• Kinetic Energy

• All of the above

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What do you need to add to kinetic energy in order to find an object’s mechanical energy?

• Initial Energy

• Gravitational Energy

• Thermal Energy

• Potential Energy

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