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FE - Physics

Physics / GED0081

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M1-2:
Which of the following is true about vectors? A vector can be represented by matrices.
The magnitude of a vector is the square root of the sum of the squares of the components. True
Which of the following is a scalar quantity? Temperature
Two vectors are equal if they are in the same direction only False
Which of the following quantities is scalar? work
What is the unit vector representation of the vector <4,5>? <4/sqrt(41), 5/sqrt(41)>
Find the unit vector in the direction of <1,0,0>. <1,0,0>
Which of the following trigonometric function is involved in dot product? cosine
What is the cross product of two vectors with 1800 angle in between them? 0
What is the cross product of two vectors with -1800 angle in between them? 0
What is the cross product of two unit vectors where one is along the positive z-axis and the other is along the positive y-axis, respectively? <-1, 0, 0>
The result of a cross product is always _______. vector
Which of following vector most likely points at an angle of inclination of 73°? A vector pointing towards the north-east direction.
What is the magnitude of a unit vector? 1
Which of the following is a scalar quantity? Energy
Where 'a' is the length of the vector and 'B' is the angle it makes with the x-axis, what is the length of its component along the y-axis? asinB
Energy is a vector quantity False
Where 'x' is the length of the vector and 'Y' is the angle it makes with the x-axis, what is the length of its component along the y-axis? xsinY
A unit vector along the x-axis is _________ to a unit vector along the z-axis. perpendicular
Which of the following is true about the properties of dot product? The dot product operation is commutative.
Which of the following trigonometric function is involved in cross product? sine
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M3-4:
This term refers to the speed of an object throughout its whole journey. Average speed
Which of the following best describes an object moving in free fall motion? An egg thrown vertically upward neglecting air resistance
If an object is merely dropped (as opposed to being thrown) from an elevated height, then the initial velocity of the object is _________. Zero
Displacement can be obtained from: the area under a velocity-time graph
Which of the following is not true regarding the position vs. time graph shown above? The object is at rest.
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M5-6:
If an object is moving at a constant speed in a straight line, what can you conclude about the net force acting on it? The net force is zero
What is the term used to describe the tendency of an object to resist changes in its motion? Inertia
When an object is in equilibrium, the net force acting on it is equal to what? Zero
Which law of motion explains why a soccer ball keeps rolling after being kicked? Newton's First Law
Which law of motion explains why it is harder to push a heavy object than a light one? Newton's Second Law
A mass sliding down a frictionless inclined plane has how many forces in its FBD? 2
What is the relationship between force, mass, and acceleration according to Newton's second law of motion? Force = mass x acceleration
According to Newton's first law of motion, an object at rest will remain at rest unless acted upon by what? External force
What is the term for the force that opposes the relative motion of two surfaces in contact? Friction
What is the term for the force of attraction between two objects with mass? Gravity
According to Newton's laws of motion, what happens to an object in motion if no external forces act on it? It continues to move at a constant velocity
A brick slides on a horizontal surface. Which of the following will increase the magnitude of the frictional force on it? Putting a second brick on top
If a net force is applied to an object, what may happen to its motion? Any of the choices
What is the SI unit for force? Newton (N)
Which law of motion explains why a person is pushed backward when a car accelerates suddenly? Newton's First Law
According to Newton's third law of motion, for every action, there is an equal and opposite what? Reaction
Newton's second law of motion states that the acceleration of an object is directly proportional to what? The net force acting on it
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M7-9:
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What is the relationship between work and energy? Energy is a measure of the ability to do work
Which of the following statements is true about the conservation of energy? The total energy of a closed system remains constant.
According to the work-energy theorem, what happens to the kinetic energy of an object when work is done on it? It increases
Which of the following terms refers to the ability to do work? Energy
What is the SI unit of work? Joule
What is the formula for calculating work? Work = force × distance
Which of the following statements is true about power? It is the rate at which work is done.
What is the formula for calculating gravitational potential energy? PE = mgh
A force of 10 N is applied to an object and it moves a distance of 5 m in the direction of the force. How much work is done on the object? 50 J
How does the height of an object affect its potential energy? The higher the object, the higher its potential energy
Which of the following statements is true about potential energy? It is the energy associated with an object's position or condition.
How does impulse relate to momentum? Impulse is equal to the change in momentum of an object.
Which of the following is an example of an elastic collision? A ball bouncing off a wall.
If the net external force acting on an object is zero, what can be said about its momentum? The momentum is constant.
In a collision between two objects, which of the following statements is true? Momentum is always conserved.
What does it mean for an object to have zero momentum? The object is at rest.
Which of the following statements accurately describes the law of conservation of momentum? The total momentum of a system is always constant.
What is the relationship between force and time in the context of impulse? Force is inversely proportional to time.
Which of the following is an example of an inelastic collision? Two cars colliding and sticking together.
How is momentum defined in physics? Momentum is the product of an object's mass and velocity.
What is the unit of measurement for momentum? kg-m/s
What happens to an object's momentum if its mass is doubled? The momentum doubles.
Which of the following statements accurately describes impulse? Impulse is the change in momentum experienced by an object.
Define the term "work" in the context of physics. The energy transferred to or from an object
Which of the following is a scalar quantity? Work
What is the SI unit of power? Watt
What is the relationship between power and time? Power is the rate at which work is done
What type of energy is stored in a compressed spring? Elastic potential energy
Which of the following statements accurately describes momentum? Momentum is a vector quantity.
How does the concept of impulse help explain the effect of airbags in car crashes? Airbags increase the time of impact, reducing the force exerted on the occupants.
What is the difference between work and power? Work is the rate at which energy is transferred, while power is the energy transferred over time.
How does the law of conservation of energy apply to a closed system? Energy is conserved if there are no external forces acting on the system
What is the definition of mechanical energy? The energy associated with the motion of an object
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