Physics Dynamics

A force of 8 Newton’s is applied to a crate so that it moves at a constant velocity of 1.5 m/s. What is the magnitude of the frictional force?

• 1.5 N

• 8 N

• 12N

• 0 N

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

What happens to the acceleration of an Atwood machine as the difference between the two masses increases?

• increases

• decreases

• does not change

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

Which of these is a correct sum statement for Fx?

• Fa - Ff = ma

• Fnet = Ff

• Fn/Fg

• Fa = ma

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

What's happening in this FBD?

• Forward acceleration

• Braking

• at rest

• constant velocity

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

Here are 3 FBD diagrams for an elevator. Consider them to be A, B, C. Which one shows an elevator accelerating upward?

• A

• B

• C

• none of these

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

Here are 3 FBD diagrams for an elevator. Consider them to be A, B, C. Which one shows an elevator moving upward but braking?

• A

• B

• C

• none of these

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

Here are 3 FBD diagrams for an elevator. Consider them to be A, B, C. Which one shows an elevator moving at a constant rate of 2.5 m/s?

• A

• B

• C

• none of these

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

The box on the incline is at rest due to friction. Which of these calculations would allow you to get the frictional force?

• mg cos theta

• mg sin theta

• normal force

• mg

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NGSS.HS-PS2-1

If you were trying to quickly determine the static coefficient of friction, you'd raise the plank until the block just starts to slide and do what?

• tan theta = mu

• cos theta = mu

• sin theta = mu

• none of these is correct

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2