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Physics 1 Chapter 5-8 (Calculation)

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 2hrs 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

If you push a cart with a force of 60 N for 2 m... how much work have you done?

a)

120 J

b)

30 J

c)

120 N

d)

30 N

2.

To calculate the elastic potential energy you must use the equation: Ee = 0.5 x spring constant x extension2. (Extension must be in metres, m) Calculate the elastic potential energy stored in a spring with a spring constant of 200 N/m that has been stretched from a length of 117 cm to a length of 127 cm.

a)

0.1 J

b)

1.0 J

c)

10.0 J

d)

100.0 J

3.

To calculate the gravitational potential energy of an object you must use the equation: Ep = mass x gravitational field strength x height. Which of the following objects has the most gravitational potential energy?

a)

A 3 kg mass, 5 m above the ground on Earth (g = 9.8 N/kg)

b)

A 4 kg mass, 4 m above the ground on Venus (g = 8.9 N/kg)

c)

A 10 kg mass, 5 m above the ground on Mars (g = 3.4 N/kg)

d)

A 9 kg mass, 11 m above the ground on the Moon (g = 1.6 N/kg)

4.

To calculate the kinetic energy of an object you must use this equation: Ek = 0.5 x mass x speed2. Which of the following objects has the most kinetic energy?

a)

A 10 kg mass with a speed of 5 m/s.

b)

A 5 kg mass with a speed of 10 m/s.

c)

A 2 kg mass with a speed of 20 m/s.

d)

A 0.1 kg mass with a speed of 100 m/s.

5.

A toaster takes 200 s to transfer 180,000 J of energy. What is the power of the toaster?

a)

90 W

b)

900 W

c)

9,000 W

d)

90,000 W

6.
A 120 kg skier is going 50m/s at the bottom of the hill.  What is the height of the hill?
a)
150,000 m
b)
2.55 m
c)
127.5 m
d)
12,250 m
7.

What object has the most Momentum

a)

20kg moving 2m/s

b)

20kg moving 8m/s

c)

20kg moving 10m/s

d)

20kg moving 1m/s

8.

A baseball bat applies a force of 20 N to a 0.1-kg ball that has initial speed of 4.5 m/s for 0.2 s. Find the final velocity of the ball after the hit.

a)

25.5 m/s

b)

14.5 m/s

c)

4.45 m/s

d)

44.5 m/s

9.

1.      A 0.75-kg mass travelling at 8.0 m/s collide with a 0.05-kg mass coming from the opposite direction with the same speed. If the collision is elastic, determine the speed of the 0.75-kg mass after the collision.

a)

6 m/s

b)

22 m/s

c)

10 m/s

d)

15 m/s

10.

A 0.25-kg ball attached to a string rotating in a horizontal circle of radius 0.5 m. If the ball revolves twice every second, what is the tension of the spring?

a)

2 N

b)

5 N

c)

10 N

d)

20 N

11.
Calculate the velocity of an object moved around a circle with a radius of 1.65 m and an acceleration of 3.5 m/s2.
a)
2.4 m/s
b)
3.6 m/s
c)
3.9 m/s
d)
4.2 m/s
12.
Calculate the centripetal force required to make a 5 kg ball move 4 m/s in a circle with a radius of 2 m.
a)
10 N
b)
20 N
c)
30 N
d)
40  N
13.

During its trip, a car of mass 1500kg is traveling around a corner as shown in the picture. The car rounds a corner of a radius 100m at a speed of 15m/s. Find the coefficient of static friction.

a)

0.15

b)

0.02

c)

0.23

d)

23

14.

What is the tension of a 0.2-kg yoyo spun at the top of a circle with a radius of 0.7 m at a velocity of 3 m/s?

a)

1.10 N

b)

0.61 N

c)

3.05 N

d)

2.50 N

15.

Two trucks each has a mass of 3000 kg. The gravitational force between the trucks is

4.00 × 10-5 N. Find the distance between them.

(G = universal gravitation constant = 6.67 x 10-11 Nm2/kg2

a)

3.87 m

b)

0.07 m

c)

15 m

d)

5.6 m

16.
If the translational velocity of an object is 3 m/s, and is located a distance of 2 m from the axis of rotation, what is the object's angular velocity?
a)
0.67 rad/s
b)
1.5 rad/s
c)
5 rad/s
d)
6 rad/s
17.

A flywheel starts from rest, and has an angular acceleration of 4 rad/s2. What will be its angular speed when it has made 2 revolutions?

a)

7.09 rad/s

b)

6.35 rad/s

c)

10.03 rad/s

d)

5.01 rad/s

18.

Starting from rest, a wheel reaches an angular speed of 23.5 rad/s in 0.7 s. What was its angular acceleration?

a)

33.6 rad/s2

b)

11.5 rad/s2

c)

16.5 rad/s2

d)

0.03 rad/s2

19.

The belt of a conveyor wraps around a pulley of 4.0 cm diameter as shown. What is the net torque applied to the pulley?

a)

-1.1 N.m CW

b)

0.1 N.m ACW

c)

- 0.1 N.m CW

d)

1.1 N.m ACW

20.

The belt of a conveyor wraps around a 8-kg pulley of 4.0 cm diameter as shown. What is its acceleration if its moment of inertia is 1.6x10-3 kg/m2.

a)

- 687.5 rad/s2

b)

1.45x10-3 rad/s2

c)

- 204.67 rad/s2

d)

458.34 rad/s2