Mechanics Revision Special!

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100
Kinetic energy is measured in?

A: W

B:

m.s-1

C: m.s-2

D:

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200
Impulse is measured in?

A: Ns

B:

Kg.m.s-2

C: N.s-1

D:

N.kg

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300
We can use the equations of motion (SUVAT) when ?

A: The initial and final

velocities are known

B:

movement is only in one direction

C: the acceleration is
constant

D:

We have remembered to bring a calculator

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500
In mechanics, p stands for..?

A: momentum

B:

impulse

C: potential

D:

friction

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1,000 A collision where no kinetic energy is lost?

A:

Inelastic collision

B:

Perfect collision

C: Imperfect collision

D:

Elastic collision

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2,000
In the diagram, the vertical component of the force is

A: Ftan

B: Fsin

C: Fcos2

D:

Fcos

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4,000 Centripetal force =

A: mvr

B:

mv2/2

C: p2/m

D:

mv2/r

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8,000
A metal bar (XY) of weight W is hung from a point P by wires. What is the tension in each wire?

A: W/cos

B:

W/sin

C: W/2cos

D: W/2sin

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16,000
In what year did a man first step foot on the moon?

A: 1971

B:

1961

C: 1958

D:

1969

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32,000
The change in velocity in the first six seconds is.?

A:

2.0 m.s1 Digestion

B:

36 m.s1

C:

72 m.s1 Digestion

D: 0.50 m.s1

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64,000
The net force acting on a body is zero. Which of the following quantities must also have zero magnitude for this body?

A: momentum

B:

velocity

C: acceleration

D:

kinetic energy

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125,000
A block of mass M on a frictionless table is attached to a mass m. What is the acceleration of both masses?

A: mg/(M + m)

B:

(M + m)/mg

C: g

D:

mg/M

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250,000
An object of weight 50 N is dragged up an inclined plane at constant speed, through a vertical height of 12 m. The total work done is 1500 J. The work done against friction is.

A: 2100 J

B: 1500 J

C:

50 J

D: 900 J

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500,000
An electric train develops a power of 1.0 MW when travelling at a constant speed of 50 m.s-1. The resistive force acting on the train is

A: 200 kN

B:

50 MN

C: 20 kN

D:

200 N

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 1,000,000
M > m. The downward acceleration of the masses is?

A:

B:

C:

D:

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