MULTIPLECHOICE.Choosetheonealternativethatbestcompletesthestatementoranswersthequestion. 1) Aballcanberolleddownoneoffourdifferentramps,asshownbelow.Thefinalelevationlossof eachoftherampsisthesame.Neglectingfriction,forwhichrampwillthespeedoftheballbethe highestatthebottom?

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A) Thespeedoftheballwillbethesameforallramps. B) RampX C) RampY D) RampZ 2) Ablockslidesdownafrictionlessinclinedramp.Iftherampangleis17.0 andthelengthofitis 30.0m,findthespeedoftheblockasitreachestheendoftheramp,assumingitstartedsliding fromrestatthetop. A) 13.1m/s B) 172m/s C) 9.26 m/s D) 24.0m/s 3) A1000.0kgcarexperiencesanetforceof 9500N whiledeceleratingfrom30.0m/sto23.4m/s. Howfardoesittravelwhileslowingdown? A) 20m B) 22m C) 19 m D) 17m 4) A10.0kgblockonatableisconnectedbyastringtoa63kgmass,whichishangingovertheedge ofthetable.Assumingthatfrictionalforcesmaybeneglected,whatisthemagnitudeof accelerationofthe10.0kgblockwhentheotherblockisreleased?(Seethefigure.) 2)

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5) Amasslessspringhangsfromtheceiling.Howmuchdoesitspotentialenergyincrease,ifa 28.8-kgmassisattachedtoit?Thespringconstantis4800N/m. A) 8.3J B) 17kJ C) 8.3 kJ D) 17J 6) JoeandBillthrowidenticalballsverticallyupward.Joethrowshisballwithaninitialspeedof twiceashighasBillsball.ThemaximumheightofJoesballwillbe A) eighttimesthatofBillsball. B) roughly1.3timesthatofBillsball. C) fourtimesthatofBillsball. D) twotimesthatofBillsball. E) equaltothatofBillsball.

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7) Twocyclists,whoweighthesameandhaveidenticalbicycles,rideupthesamemountain,both startingatthesametime.Joeridesstraightupthemountain,andBobridesupthelongerroadthat hasalowergrade.JoegetstothetopbeforeBob.Whichstatementistrue? A) Ignoringfrictionandwindresistance,theaveragepowerexertedbyBobandJoewasthe same,butJoeexertedmoreworkingettingthere. B) Ignoringfrictionandwindresistance,theamountofworkdonebyJoeisgreaterthanthe amountofworkdonebyBob,andtheaveragepowerexertedbyJoeisgreaterthanthatof Bob. C) Ignoringfrictionandwindresistance,BobandJoeexertedthesameamountofwork,andthe averagepowerofeachcyclistwasalsothesame. D) Ignoringfrictionandwindresistance,theamountofworkdonebyJoeisequaltotheamount ofworkdonebyBob,buttheaveragepowerexertedbyJoeisgreaterthanthatofBob. 8) Calculatetheimpulseassociatedwithaforceof4.5 N thatlastsfor1.4s. A) 6.3kgm/s B) 6.9kgm/s C) 5.7 kg m/s

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9) Youarestandingonaskateboard,initiallyatrest.Afriendthrowsaveryheavyballtowardyou. Youcaneithercatchtheobjectordeflecttheobjectbacktowardyourfriend(suchthatitmoves awayfromyouwiththesamespeedasitwasoriginallythrown).Whatshouldyoudoinorderto maximizeyourspeedontheskateboard? A) deflecttheballback B) catchtheball C) Yourfinalspeedontheskateboardwillbethesameregardlesswhetheryoucatchtheballor deflecttheball. 10) Ablockstartsfromrestatthetopofa31.0 inclinedplaneandencountersaspring,ofconstant 3.4kN/m,rigidlyattachedtotheplane.Iftheblocksmassis 33.0kganditcompressesthespring by37.0cm,findthedistancetheblocktravelledbeforeitencounteredthespring. A) 137cm B) 1.0m C) 74 m D) 82.6cm 11) Ablockisatrestonaroughinclineasshown.

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Thefrictionalforceactingontheblock,alongtheincline,is A) equaltotheweightoftheblock. B) zero. C) lessthantheweightoftheblock. D) greaterthantheweightoftheblock. 12) Achildpullsonawagonwithaforceof75N. Ifthewagonmovesatotalof42min3min,whatis theaveragepowergeneratedbythechild,inwatts? A) 22W B) 18W C) 24 W D) 27W 12)

13) Inthefigure,determinethecharacterofthecollision.Themassesoftheblocks,andthevelocities beforeandafteraregiven.Thecollisionis: A) partiallyinelastic. B) perfectlyelastic. C) completelyinelastic. D) characterizedbyanincreaseinkineticenergy. E) notpossiblebecausemomentumisnotconserved. 14) Calculatethekineticenergyofa0.300kg baseballthrownatavelocityof44 m/s. A) 290J B) 510J C) 580 J D) 440J 15) TwounequalmassesMandmareconnectedbyalightcordpassingoverapulleyofnegligible mass.Whenreleased,thesystemaccelerates.Frictionisnegligible.

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16) Apersonstandsontheedgeofacliff.Shethrowsthreeidenticalrockswiththesamespeed.Rock Xisthrownverticallyupward,rockYisthrownhorizontally,androckZisthrownvertically downward.Assumingtheelevationlossofthethreerocksisthesame(thebaseofthecliffisflat), whichrockhitsthegroundwiththehighestspeed? A) Theyallhitthegroundwiththesamespeed. B) RockX C) RockY D) RockZ 17) Aspringstretchesby21.0cmwhena135N objectisattached.Whatistheweightofafishthat wouldstretchthespringby44.9cm? A) 63N B) 289N C) 405 N D) 176N 18) Anobjectattachedtoaspringispulledacrossafrictionlesssurface.Ifthespringconstantis 45N/mandthespringisstretchedby0.88mwhentheobjectisacceleratingat1.4m/s2 ,whatisthe massoftheobject? A) 36kg B) 24kg C) 31 kg D) 28kg

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19) Acontainerexplodesandbreaksintothreefragmentsthatflyoff120 apartfromeachother,with massratios1:4:2.Ifthefirstpiecefliesoffwithaspeedof6.0m/s,whatisthespeedoftheother twofragments?(Allfragmentsareintheplane.) C) 1.0 and3.0 m/s D) 0.9and3.0m/s A) 1.5and0.9m/s B) 1.5and3.0 m/s 20) Twofriendsarestandingonoppositeendsofacanoe.Thecanoeisinitiallyatrestwithrespectto thelake.Thepersonontherightthrowsaverymassiveballtotheleft,andthepersonontheleft catchesit.Aftertheballiscaught(ignoringfrictionbetweenthecanoeandthewater),thecanoeis A) movingtotheright. B) movingtotheleft. C) stationary. 21) A1200kgcarmovingat15.6m/scollideswithastationarycarofmass1500kg. Ifthetwovehicles locktogether,whatistheircombinedvelocityimmediatelyafterthecollision? A) 5.5m/s B) 8.6m/s C) 6.9 m/s D) 12.1m/s

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22) An8gbulletisshotintoa4.0kgblock,atrestonafrictionlesshorizontalsurface.Thebullet remainslodgedintheblock.Theblockmovesintoaspringandcompressesitby 3.7cm.Theforce constantofthespringis2500N/m.Inthefigure,theinitialvelocityofthebulletisclosestto: A) 460m/s B) 440m/s C) 480 m/s D) 520 m/s E) 500m/s 23) Achilddoes350Jofworkwhilepullingaboxfromthegrounduptohistreehousewitharope. Thetreehouseis8.4mabovetheground.Whatisthemassofthebox? A) 2.6kg B) 4.3kg C) 3.9 kg D) 3.2kg 24) Twopendulumsofequallengthl=0.45maresuspendedfromthesamepoint.Thependulum bobsaresteelspheres.Thefirstbobisdrawnbacktomakea35anglewiththevertical.Ifthefirst bobhasmass0.25kgandthesecondhasmass0.85kg,howhighwillthesecondbobriseaboveits initialpositionwhenstruckelasticallybythefirstbobafteritisreleased? A) 1.4cm B) 1.7cm C) 2.3 cm D) 2.0cm SHORTANSWER.Writethewordorphrasethatbestcompleteseachstatementoranswersthequestion. 25) Describetheenergytransfersthattakeplaceasyouuseaslingshottoshootarockintothe air,itrisestoapeak,thenfalls,andfinallyhitsthegroundandstopswithoutbouncing. 25)

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26) Acannonrecoilsafteritfiresashell.Ifyoumeasuretherangeoftheshell,canyoufindthe energyreleasedbythegunpowder?

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27) Arubberballisdroppedfromaheighthabovetheground.Describethemotionoftheball formanybouncesifthecollisioniscompletelyelastic.

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1) A 2) A 3) C 4) D 5) A 6) C 7) D 8) A 9) A 10) B 11) C 12) B 13) C 14) A 15) B 16) A 17) B 18) D 19) B 20) C 21) C 22) A 23) B 24) B 25) Chemicalenergyinyourmusclesistransformedintoelasticpotentialenergyasyoustretchtheslingshot;theelastic potentialenergychangestokineticenergyoftherockastheslingisreleased;therockskineticenergygradually changestogravitationalpotentialenergyasitrisesandstopsatitspeak;thegravitationalpotentialenergyis transformedbackintokineticenergyastherockfalls;therockskineticenergychangestoheatinthegroundandthe rockitself,oncetherockhitsthegroundandstops. 26) No.Duringthesametimeittakestheshelltoclearthebarrelofthecannon,therearefrictionalforcesactingonit. Theseareexternaltothecomponentsoftheexplosion. 27) Ifthecollisioniscompletelyelastic,theballwillcontinuetobouncetothesameheighthaftereverybounce,forever.It shouldbenotedthatthisisnotcompletelyrealistic,whichimpliesthatthecollisionsare not100%elasticinreallife.