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Circular Motion

Authored by Pamela Chinik

Physics

9th - 12th Grade

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Circular Motion
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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If the Earth were further from the sun, the force of attraction between them would be

Unchanged, gravitational force is constant

Increased, force and distance are directly related

Decreased, force and distance are directly related

Decreased, force and distance are inversely related

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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The centripetal force in this experiment is

friction between the tube and string

the velocity of the stopper

the tension in the string

the weight of the stopper

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

If you double the velocity of a car going around a turn, the centripetal acceleration of the car is

doubled

halved

quadrupled

quartered

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

If you double the mass of a car going around a curve, the centripetal acceleration is

doubled

halved

quadrupled

unchanged

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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Which three statements are true?

If you increase the Fc you increase centripetal acceleration.

If you increase the Fc you decrease centripetal acceleration.

The mass affects Fc but not centripetal acceleration.

The radius affects Fc but not centripetal acceleration.

Both Fc and centripetal acceleration are directly proportional to the square of velocity.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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What is the centripetal force in this situation?

weight of car

normal force on car

friction between tires and road

applied force of engine

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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You swing a bucket of water attached to a string in a circle above your head. What keeps the water in the bucket?

Friction
Centripetal Force
Gravity
Inertia

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