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Conceptual Physics Rotational Motion

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

"Angle undergoes from a fixed reference line" this statement refer to

a)

Average angular velocity, 𝝎_𝒂𝒗

b)

Angular displacement,𝜽

c)

Instantaneous angular velocity, 𝝎

d)

angular acceleration

2.

"Rate of change of angular displacement" this statement refer to

a)

Angular displacement,𝜽

b)

angular acceleration

c)

Average angular velocity, 𝝎_𝒂𝒗

d)

Instantaneous angular velocity, 𝝎

3.

"Angular acceleration at a specified position or at a particular of time" this statement refer to

a)

Average angular velocity, 𝝎_𝒂𝒗

b)

Angular displacement,𝜽

c)

Instantaneous angular acceleration, 𝜶

d)

Instantaneous angular velocity, 𝝎

4.

Torque is define as cross product between distance, r and __________

a)

energy

b)

velocity

c)

force

d)

displacement

5.

When there is no external torque acting on a body moving in elliptical path, which of the following quantities remain constant

a)

potential energy

b)

linear momentum

c)

angular momentum

6.

A body with a definite shape that doesn't change is:

a)

period

b)

angular acceleration

c)

rigid body

d)

radius of gyration

7.

If a system is in static equilibrium, it must have the following 2 conditions:

a)

∑τ=0

b)

Constant acceleration

c)

∑F=0

d)

Positive forces only

8.

Conditions for equilibrium are:


1st condition: net force = 0

2nd condition:net torque = 0

Moving with constant velocity or Stationary/ rest

a)

True

b)

False

9.
The easiest way to open a heavy door  is by applying the force
a)
Near the hinges
b)
In the middle of the door
c)
At the edge of the door far from the hinges
d)
At the top of the door
10.

Below are the example of rigid body except:

a)

Beam

b)

Slab

c)

Cement

d)

Column

11.
How do you find the tangential speed of a rotating circle?
a)
v = ωr
b)
v = ωr2
c)
v = ωπ
d)
v = ωπr
12.

An object is moving with uniform speed in a counterclockwise, horizontal circle. Which of the following images correctly depicts the force vector and velocity vector at a point in time.

a)
b)
c)
d)
13.

An ant of mass m clings to the rim of a flywheel of radius r, as shown above. The flywheel rotates clockwise on a horizontal shaft S with constant angular velocity 𝜔 . As the wheel rotates, the ant revolves past the stationary points I, II, III, and IV. The ant can adhere to the wheel with a force much greater than its own weight.

It will be most difficult for the ant to adhere to the wheel as it revolves past which of the four points?

a)

I

b)

II

c)

III

d)

IV

e)

It will be equally difficult for the ant to adhere to the wheel at all points.

14.
Torque can be positive or negative.
a)
True
b)
False
15.

A gear spins at a rate of 400 revolutions/minute. Which choice is closest to its angular speed in radians/second?

a)

63.67 rad/s

b)

41.9 rad/s

c)

3819.71 rad/s

d)

2594.31rad/s

16.

Condition for maximum torque is

a)

θ\theta = 90 degree

b)

\theta =180 degree

c)

\theta = 0 degree

d)

not defined

17.

Torque depends on

a)

force

b)

moment arm

c)

mass

d)

force and moment arm

18.

Unit of torque is

a)

Nm

b)

J

c)

N/m

d)

Watt

19.
Which represents the acceleration of the ball?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
20.

The formula used to find a torque is...

a)

(m)(g)

b)

(F) cos(Ɵ)

c)

(F)(r)

d)

(m)(a)

21.

All the forces rotating clockwise will have a _______ torque

a)

positive

b)

negative

22.

Giving the following image, the force is...

a)

counter clockwise (positive)

b)

clockwise (negative)

23.

Giving the following image, there are _____ forces acting on the sytem.

a)

3 forces (weight 1, weight 2, and distance 2)

b)

2 forces(weight 1 and weight 2)

c)

1 force (weight 1)

d)

1 force ( weight 2)

24.

The moment of a 50 N force 20 cm away from the pivot point will be...

a)

500 N

b)

20 Nm

c)

10 Nm

d)

15 Nm