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The distance travelled by the object during the first 4 seconds is:
80m
40m
20m
5m
A car accelerates at 2 m s–2. Assuming the car started from rest, how much time will it need to accelerate to a speed of 20 m s–1?
2s
10s
20s
40s
A person runs in a straight line 84 m south in 9.0 s and then 160 m north in 18.0 s. Calculate the runner’s: displacement
82m S
82m N
76m N
76m S
A person runs in a straight line 84 m south in 9.0 s and then 160 m north in 18.0 s. Calculate the runner’s: average speed
10.32 m/s
9.04 m/s
9.03 m/s
8.04 m/s
A person runs in a straight line 84 m south in 9.0 s and then 160 m north in 18.0 s. Calculate the runner’s: average velocity
3.2 m/s
8.4 m/s
1.4 m/s
2.81 m/s
A cyclist is travelling at a constant 10 m s–1 when he begins to coast up a hill. Assuming the cyclist decelerates uniformly at 1.8 m s–2, calculate:
how far the cyclist will travel before coming to rest.
+27.8m
+32.8m
-16.2m
-24.6m
A cyclist is travelling at a constant 10 m s–1 when he begins to coast up a hill. Assuming the cyclist decelerates uniformly at 1.8 m s–2, calculate:
how long this will take.
5.55s
10.2s
2.55s
4.32s
A bicycle and rider have a combined mass of 65 kg. When travelling at 5.0 m s–1 on a level road, the cyclist ceases to pedal and comes to rest in 255m. Determine what frictional forces must have been acting on the cyclist.
5.22N
3.18N
2.43n
8.76N
Stationary skateboarder A with a mass of 50 kg pushes stationary skateboarder B with a mass of 75 kg. After the push, skateboarder B moves with a velocity of 2 m s–1 to the right. The velocity of skateboarder A is:
3 m s–1 to the left.
2 m s–1 to the left.
1 m s–1 to the right.
3 m s–1 to the right.
A car of mass 2200 kg accelerates from rest at 3 m s–2 for 10 s. Determine the impulse imparted to the car.
33000 kg ms-1
44000 kg ms-1
55000 kg ms-1
66000 kg ms-1
An object of mass 5 kg moving with a velocity of 10 m s–1 strikes another of mass 3 kg at rest. The two masses continue in motion together. Determine their common velocity.
+4.25 m/s
+5.25 m/s
+6.25 m/s
+7.25 m/s
An archer fires an arrow of mass 96 g with a velocity of 120 m s−1 at a target of mass 1500 g hanging by a long piece of string from a tall tree. If the arrow becomes embedded in the target, determine the velocity with which the target moves.
+7.22 m/s
-3.22 m/s
+12.22 m/s
10.22 m/s
A 200 kg piano is lowered by a rope out of a third floor window.
Calculate how much work is done in lowering the piano a distance of 9 m to the ground at constant speed
15250 J
18400 J
16620 J
17640 J
Champion weightlifter Leonid Taranenko lifted 266 kg in a clean and jerk to a height of 2.4 m.
Calculate the impact speed when he dropped the weight onto the mat from this height.
6.85 m/s
8.65 m/s
5.85 m/s
Imagine a game of marbles. A girl rolls a blue marble of mass 100 g along the ground at a speed of 3 m s–1 to the right towards the red marble (mass 50 g) initially at rest. After the marbles collide elastically, the blue marble is moving at 1 m s–1 to the right.
Determine the final speed of the red marble.
+4.00 m/s
-3.74 m/s
+2.32 m/s
-2.32 m/s
A 0.20 kg ball A moving with a speed of 1.75 m s–1 approaches a stationary second ball B of mass 0.15 kg, head-on. After the collision, ball B travels at 2.0 m s–1 in the same direction.
Calculate the speed of ball A after the collision.
+0.50 m/s
+0.35 m/s
+0.25 m/s
+0.15 m/s
A 0.20 kg ball A moving with a speed of 1.75 m s–1 approaches a stationary second ball B of mass 0.15 kg, head-on. After the collision, ball B travels at 2.0 m s–1 in the same direction.
Determine if the collision was elastic
Yes - kinetic energy was conserved
No - kinetic energy was not conserved
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