Resultant Forces and Angles

Resultant Forces and Angles

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics, Mathematics, Science

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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The video tutorial covers solutions to physics problems involving forces as vectors. It explains how to determine the largest and smallest resultant forces when two forces act at the same point, depending on their orientation. The tutorial also demonstrates how to calculate resultant forces at angles of 0, 90, and 180 degrees using vector addition, subtraction, and the Pythagorean theorem.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the magnitude of the first force mentioned in the worksheet?

5 Newtons

10 Newtons

15 Newtons

20 Newtons

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When do two forces produce their largest resultant?

At 0 degrees

At 45 degrees

At 90 degrees

At 180 degrees

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the largest resultant force when a 10 Newton and an 8 Newton force act together?

16 Newtons

18 Newtons

20 Newtons

22 Newtons

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When do two forces produce their smallest resultant?

At 45 degrees

At 0 degrees

At 90 degrees

At 180 degrees

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the smallest resultant force when a 10 Newton and an 8 Newton force act in opposite directions?

4 Newtons

6 Newtons

2 Newtons

0 Newtons

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the resultant force when a 30 Newton and a 40 Newton force act at 0 degrees?

60 Newtons

50 Newtons

80 Newtons

70 Newtons

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you calculate the resultant force when two forces are at 90 degrees to each other?

Use the Pythagorean theorem

Subtract them

Multiply them

Add them directly

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