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Mini test

Total questions: 67

Worksheet time: 1hrs 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A car starts from rest and accelerates uniformly at 2 m/s². Find the distance traveled in 6 s.

a)

36 m

b)

24 m

c)

72 m

d)

18 m

2.

A car starts from rest and accelerates uniformly at 2 m/s². Find the speed at 6 s.

a)

12 m/s

b)

6 m/s

c)

24 m/s

d)

18 m/s

3.

A ball is thrown vertically upward at 12 m/s. (a) Find the maximum height. Take g = 10 m/s².

a)

7.2 m

b)

5.4 m

c)

14.4 m

d)

2.4 m

4.

A ball is thrown vertically upward at 12 m/s. (b) Find the total time in the air. Take g = 10 m/s².

a)

2.4 s

b)

1.2 s

c)

3.6 s

d)

4.8 s

5.

A stone is launched horizontally at 8 m/s from a 20 m high cliff. (a) Time to reach the ground?

a)

2 s

b)

4 s

c)

1 s

d)

3 s

6.

A stone is launched horizontally at 8 m/s from a 20 m high cliff. (b) Horizontal range?

a)

16 m

b)

10 m

c)

25 m

d)

32 m

7.

A bike slows uniformly from 18 m/s to rest in 6 s. (a) Find the acceleration.

a)

-3 m/s²

b)

-2 m/s²

c)

-6 m/s²

d)

-1 m/s²

8.

A bike slows uniformly from 18 m/s to rest in 6 s. Find the stopping distance.

a)

54 m

b)

36 m

c)

72 m

d)

27 m

9.

A traveler walks 300 m at 5 m/s and then 200 m at 10 m/s. (a) Find the total time.

a)

70 s

b)

60 s

c)

80 s

d)

50 s

10.

A traveler walks 300 m at 5 m/s and then 200 m at 10 m/s. Find the average speed for the whole trip.

a)

7.14 m/s

b)

6.00 m/s

c)

8.00 m/s

d)

5.50 m/s

11.

A point moves in a circle of radius 0.40 m with constant angular speed ω = 3 rad/s. (a) Angle turned in 10 s.

a)

30 radians

b)

15 radians

c)

60 radians

d)

3 radians

12.

A point moves in a circle of radius 0.40 m with constant angular speed ω = 3 rad/s. (b) Tangential speed.

a)

1.2 m/s

b)

0.8 m/s

c)

2.4 m/s

d)

0.4 m/s

13.

A particle has position r(t) = (2t) i + (3t²) j (SI units). (a) Find v(t) and a(t).

a)

v(t) = 2i + 6t j; a(t) = 6j

b)

v(t) = 2i + 3t j; a(t) = 3j

c)

v(t) = 2i + 6t j; a(t) = 2j

d)

v(t) = 3i + 6t j; a(t) = 6j

14.

A particle has position r(t) = (2t) i + (3t²) j (SI units). (b) Evaluate speed at t = 2 s.

a)

6.32 m/s

b)

4.00 m/s

c)

8.00 m/s

d)

10.00 m/s

15.

A train increases its speed from 10 to 16 m/s uniformly in 12 s. (a) Find the acceleration.

a)

0.5 m/s²

b)

0.3 m/s²

c)

1.2 m/s²

d)

0.8 m/s²

16.

A train increases its speed from 10 to 16 m/s uniformly in 12 s. Find the distance covered in those 12 s.

a)

156 m

b)

120 m

c)

180 m

d)

200 m

17.

A projectile is launched at 20 m/s at 30° above the horizontal. Neglect air resistance. (a) Time of flight. Use g = 10 m/s².

a)

2 s

b)

1 s

c)

4 s

d)

3 s

18.

A projectile is launched at 20 m/s at 30° above the horizontal. Neglect air resistance. (b) Range. Use g = 10 m/s².

a)

34.6 m

b)

20.0 m

c)

25.0 m

d)

40.0 m

19.

A car travels at a constant 15 m/s for 25 s. (a) Distance covered in meters.

a)

375 m

b)

150 m

c)

600 m

d)

225 m

20.

A car travels at a constant 15 m/s for 25 s. (b) The same distance in kilometers.

a)

0.375 km

b)

0.15 km

c)

3.75 km

d)

0.025 km

21.

A person walks 6 m east and then 8 m north. (a) Find the displacement magnitude.

a)

10 m

b)

12 m

c)

14 m

d)

8 m

22.

A person walks 6 m east and then 8 m north. (b) Find the direction (angle north of east).

a)

53.1°

b)

36.9°

c)

45.0°

d)

60.0°

23.

A skateboarder speeds up from 4 to 10 m/s in 3 s with constant acceleration. Find the average acceleration.

a)

2 m/s²

b)

1 m/s²

c)

3 m/s²

d)

6 m/s²

24.

A cart moving at 14 m/s is brought to rest with a uniform deceleration of 2 m/s². (a) Time to stop.

a)

7 s

b)

5 s

c)

10 s

d)

2 s

25.

A cart moving at 14 m/s is brought to rest with a uniform deceleration of 2 m/s². (b) Stopping distance.

a)

49 m

b)

28 m

c)

98 m

d)

7 m

26.

An elevator starts from rest and accelerates upward at 1.5 m/s² for 4 s, then continues at that constant speed for 10 s. Find the total distance traveled (ignore the final stop).

a)

44 m

b)

36 m

c)

52 m

d)

60 m

27.

A bead moves on a circular wire of radius 0.50 m with angular position θ(t) = t² (radians). At t = 3 s, find (a) ω.

a)

6 rad/s

b)

3 rad/s

c)

9 rad/s

d)

1.5 rad/s

28.

A bead moves on a circular wire of radius 0.50 m with angular position θ(t) = t² (radians). At t = 3 s, find (b) α.

a)

2 rad/s²

b)

3 rad/s²

c)

6 rad/s²

d)

1 rad/s²

29.

A bead moves on a circular wire of radius 0.50 m with angular position θ(t) = t² (radians). At t = 3 s, find tangential acceleration.

a)

1 m/s²

b)

0.5 m/s²

c)

3 m/s²

d)

2 m/s²

30.

A bead moves on a circular wire of radius 0.50 m with angular position θ(t) = t² (radians). At t = 3 s, find (d) centripetal acceleration.

a)

72 m/s²

b)

36 m/s²

c)

18 m/s²

d)

54 m/s²

31.

A 3 kg block on a horizontal table is pulled by a 10 N horizontal force. The kinetic friction coefficient is μ_k = 0.20. (a) Find the acceleration.

a)

1.33 m/s²

b)

0.67 m/s²

c)

2.00 m/s²

d)

3.33 m/s²

32.

A 3 kg block on a horizontal table is pulled by a 10 N horizontal force. The kinetic friction coefficient is μ_k = 0.20. If it starts from rest, find its speed after 5 s.

a)

v = u + at = 0 + (1.33)(5) ≈ 6.67 m/s

b)

v = u + at = 0 + (2.00)(5) = 10.0 m/s

c)

v = u + at = 0 + (0.67)(5) ≈ 3.33 m/s

d)

v = u + at = 0 + (1.00)(5) = 5.00 m/s

33.

A 2 kg block slides down a 30° incline with kinetic friction μ_k = 0.10. Find the acceleration down the slope (g = 10 m/s²).

a)

4.13 m/s²

b)

3.50 m/s²

c)

5.00 m/s²

d)

2.00 m/s²

34.

A 25 N force acts over 6 m at 30° to the direction of motion. How much work does it do?

a)

129.9 J

b)

75.0 J

c)

150.0 J

d)

25.0 J

35.

A 1.5 kg cart moves at 8 m/s. Find its kinetic energy.

a)

48 J

b)

24 J

c)

96 J

d)

12 J

36.

Find the momentum of a 2 kg ball moving at 7 m/s.

a)

p = m*v = 2*7 = 14 kg·m/s

b)

p = m*v = 2*7 = 9 kg·m/s

c)

p = m*v = 2*7 = 21 kg·m/s

d)

p = m*v = 2*7 = 5 kg·m/s

37.

A 1 kg cart moving at 5 m/s collides inelastically and sticks to a 1 kg cart at rest. (a) Find their common final speed.

a)

2.5 m/s

b)

1 m/s

c)

5 m/s

d)

0.5 m/s

38.

A 1 kg cart moving at 5 m/s collides inelastically and sticks to a 1 kg cart at rest. Compute the loss of kinetic energy.

a)

6.25 J

b)

2.5 J

c)

10 J

d)

0 J

39.

A 0.5 kg mass is launched by a spring (k = 200 N/m) compressed by 0.10 m on a frictionless surface. Find the launch speed.

a)

2 m/s

b)

1 m/s

c)

4 m/s

d)

0.5 m/s

40.

A 50 kg crate is lifted straight up at a constant speed of 0.5 m/s. Find the power required (take g = 10 m/s²).

a)

250 W

b)

125 W

c)

500 W

d)

100 W

41.

An Atwood machine has masses 4 kg and 2 kg connected by a light string over a frictionless pulley. (a) Find the acceleration.

a)

a = (m1 - m2)g / (m1 + m2) = (4-2)*10/(4+2) = 20/6 ≈ 3.33 m/s²

b)

a = (m1 + m2)g / (m1 - m2) = (4+2)*10/(4-2) = 60/2 = 30 m/s²

c)

a = (m1 - m2)g / (m1 * m2) = (4-2)*10/(4*2) = 20/8 = 2.5 m/s²

d)

a = (m1 * m2)g / (m1 + m2) = (4*2)*10/(4+2) = 80/6 ≈ 13.33 m/s²

42.

An Atwood machine has masses 4 kg and 2 kg connected by a light string over a frictionless pulley. (b) Find the tension in the string.

a)

T = 2g + 2a = 2*10 + 2*3.33 = 20 + 6.66 = 26.66 N

b)

T = 4g - 2a = 4*10 - 2*3.33 = 40 - 6.66 = 33.34 N

c)

T = 3g = 3*10 = 30 N

d)

T = 2g - 2a = 2*10 - 2*3.33 = 20 - 6.66 = 13.34 N

43.

A 1200 kg car speeds up from 10 to 20 m/s in 5 s. (a) Find the average net force.

a)

2400 N

b)

1200 N

c)

6000 N

d)

480 N

44.

A 1200 kg car speeds up from 10 to 20 m/s in 5 s. (b) Find the increase in kinetic energy.

a)

180,000 J

b)

120,000 J

c)

60,000 J

d)

240,000 J

45.

A 10 kg box rests on a horizontal floor with static friction μ_s = 0.40. (a) Find the maximum friction force before it slips.

a)

40 N

b)

25 N

c)

15 N

d)

4 N

46.

A 10 kg box rests on a horizontal floor with static friction μ_s = 0.40. (b) Find the maximum acceleration you can give it without slipping.

a)

4 m/s²

b)

2 m/s²

c)

6 m/s²

d)

0.4 m/s²

47.

A 0.20 kg ball is thrown vertically upward at 10 m/s. (a) Find the maximum height.

a)

5 m

b)

10 m

c)

2 m

d)

20 m

48.

A 0.20 kg ball is thrown vertically upward at 10 m/s. (b) Find the increase in gravitational potential energy at the top.

a)

ΔPE = mgh = 0.20*10*5 = 10 J

b)

ΔPE = mgh = 0.20*10*10 = 20 J

c)

ΔPE = mgh = 0.20*5*5 = 5 J

d)

ΔPE = mgh = 0.20*9.8*2 = 3.92 J

49.

A 0.020 kg bullet travelling at 100 m/s embeds in a 0.98 kg block on frictionless ice. Find the common final speed.

a)

2 m/s

b)

0.2 m/s

c)

20 m/s

d)

10 m/s

50.

A car turns on a flat curve of radius 50 m. With μ_s = 0.60 between tires and road, find the maximum safe speed.

a)

17.32 m/s

b)

12.25 m/s

c)

22.50 m/s

d)

9.80 m/s

51.

A constant force of 30 N acts for 0.20 s on a 3.0 kg cart. (a) Find the impulse.

a)

6 N·s

b)

1.5 N·s

c)

0.06 N·s

d)

150 N·s

52.

A constant force of 30 N acts for 0.20 s on a 3.0 kg cart. (b) Find the change in speed.

a)

2 m/s

b)

0.5 m/s

c)

6 m/s

d)

3 m/s

53.

A wheel spins at a constant 4 rad/s. How many radians does it turn in 5 s?

a)

20 radians

b)

9 radians

c)

16 radians

d)

25 radians

54.

A disk starts from rest with angular acceleration 3 rad/s². (a) What is the angular velocity ω after 4 s? (b) What is the angle turned in that time?

a)

(a) 12 rad/s, (b) 24 rad

b)

(a) 6 rad/s, (b) 12 rad

c)

(a) 9 rad/s, (b) 18 rad

d)

(a) 15 rad/s, (b) 30 rad

55.

A solid disk (m = 2.0 kg, r = 0.30 m). Find its moment of inertia about the center.

a)

0.090 kg·m²

b)

0.18 kg·m²

c)

0.045 kg·m²

d)

0.27 kg·m²

56.

A 12 N force is applied perpendicular to a wrench at 0.25 m from the bolt. The torque produced is:

a)

3 Nm

b)

48 Nm

c)

0.48 Nm

d)

30 Nm

57.

A wheel of radius 0.50 m rolls without slipping at a center speed of 2.0 m/s. What is its angular speed?

a)

2.0 rad/s

b)

4.0 rad/s

c)

1.0 rad/s

d)

0.5 rad/s

58.

For the wheel in (5), if its angular acceleration is 2.0 rad/s² while rolling, the tangential acceleration of a rim point is:

a)

2.0r m/s²

b)

4.0r m/s²

c)

0.5r m/s²

d)

1.0r m/s²

59.

A uniform disk with I = 0.09 kg·m² spins at 10 rad/s. What is its rotational kinetic energy?

a)

4.5 J

b)

9.0 J

c)

0.45 J

d)

0.9 J

60.

A constant torque of 2.0 N·m turns a rotor through 5.0 rad. How much work is done by the torque?

a)

10.0 J

b)

2.5 J

c)

7.0 J

d)

1.0 J

61.

A solid sphere (m = 1.0 kg, r = 0.20 m) rolls without slipping at 3.0 m/s. What is its total kinetic energy?

a)

7.5 J

b)

4.5 J

c)

9.0 J

d)

6.0 J

62.

A hoop (m = 1.0 kg, r = 0.30 m) rolls without slipping at 2.0 m/s. What is its total kinetic energy?

a)

4.0 J

b)

2.0 J

c)

1.2 J

d)

3.0 J

63.

A child (weight 30 N) sits 1.5 m to the left of a seesaw pivot. Where should an adult of weight 50 N sit on the right side to balance?

a)

0.9 m to the right of the pivot

b)

1.0 m to the right of the pivot

c)

1.5 m to the right of the pivot

d)

2.5 m to the right of the pivot

64.

A flywheel (I = 2.0 kg·m²) slows uniformly from 20 rad/s to rest in 10 s. What is the angular acceleration?

a)

-2.0 rad/s²

b)

-1.5 rad/s²

c)

-3.0 rad/s²

d)

-4.0 rad/s²

65.

A thin rod (L = 1.0 m, m = 2.0 kg) rotates about its center, axis perpendicular to the rod. What is its moment of inertia?

a)

0.17 kg·m²

b)

1.0 kg·m²

c)

0.33 kg·m²

d)

2.0 kg·m²

66.

A door 0.90 m wide is pushed at the outer edge with a perpendicular force of 15 N. What is the torque about the hinges?

a)

13.5 Nm

b)

6.0 Nm

c)

1.7 Nm

d)

9.0 Nm

67.

A wheel spins at 600 rpm at a constant rate. (a) What is this in rad/s? (b) How many revolutions does it make in 30 s?

a)

(a) 62.8 rad/s, (b) 300 revolutions

b)

(a) 94.2 rad/s, (b) 600 revolutions

c)

(a) 31.4 rad/s, (b) 180 revolutions

d)

(a) 10.5 rad/s, (b) 60 revolutions