Understanding Angular Momentum and Newton's Third Law

Understanding Angular Momentum and Newton's Third Law

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens when the speaker flips the spinning wheel?

The speaker remains still.

The wheel spins faster.

The speaker starts spinning.

The wheel stops spinning.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to Newton's third law, what happens when a force is applied to the wheel?

The wheel applies a smaller force back.

The wheel applies an equal and opposite force back.

The wheel does not apply any force back.

The wheel applies a greater force back.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What two factors determine angular momentum?

Direction and velocity

Speed and mass

Angular frequency and moment of inertia

Force and distance

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the right-hand rule help determine?

The mass of the wheel

The force applied to the wheel

The direction of angular momentum

The speed of the wheel

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the speaker need to spin with angular momentum of positive 2L?

To change the wheel's direction

To increase the wheel's speed

To maintain the system's total angular momentum

To stop the wheel from spinning