Energy Release and Creator's Plans

Energy Release and Creator's Plans

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics, Chemistry

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Ethan Morris

FREE Resource

The video explains the efficiency of black holes in extracting energy compared to chemical and nuclear reactions. It highlights that non-rotating black holes can release 6% and quickly rotating ones up to 42% of the E=mc^2 energy of objects falling into them. The creator of MinutePhysics discusses the accumulation of hand-drawn stick figure videos over ten years and offers these drawings to Patreon supporters until the end of November.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following statements best describes the energy release efficiency of a quickly rotating black hole?

It releases 0.00000001% of the E=mc^2 energy.

It releases around 0.7% of the E=mc^2 energy.

It releases 100% of the E=mc^2 energy.

It releases up to 42% of the E=mc^2 energy.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much energy does a chemical reaction release compared to the E=mc^2 mass energy of the reactants?

0.7%

0.00000001%

6%

42%

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has the creator accumulated over ten years of making videos?

A pile of hand-drawn stick figure videos.

A collection of digital animations.

A series of podcasts.

A library of scientific articles.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the creator's plan for the original drawings?

To sell them at an art gallery.

To give them away to Patreon supporters.

To keep them stored indefinitely.

To donate them to a museum.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where can supporters find more details about receiving the original drawings?

On a dedicated website.

On the creator's YouTube channel.

In a published book.

At patreon.com/minutephysics.