11/14/2018 Quiz 002

Question 1 A car is moving along a straight highway and accelerates at a constant rate while going from point A to point B. If the acceleration is
Not yet positive, increasing the speed of the car, where does the position where the instantaneous speed equals the average speed occur for
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the interval from A to B?
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Select one:
a. closer to A than to B

b. midway between A and B

c. Any of the answers could be correct depending on the original speed.

d. closer to B than to A

Question 2 A particle moves east at constant velocity for a time interval ΔT. It then moves north at a constant velocity, with the same speed
Not yet as before, for another time interval ΔT. Finally it moves east again with the original velocity. At the instant an additional time
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interval ΔT has elapsed, which of the following are true about the average velocity and the average acceleration for the motion
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Select one:
a. The average velocity is not and the average acceleration is zero.

b. The average velocity is and the average acceleration is not zero.

c. The average velocity is and the average acceleration is zero.

d. The average velocity is not and the average acceleration is not zero.

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Question 3 Which of the following is not a vector quantity?
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Select one:
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b. temperature

c. displacement
d. velocity

Question 4 2.2 What is Motion?

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A strobe photograph of a car moving along a straight road shows the interval between each successive image to be diminishing. If
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Select one:
a. all of the above

b. the average velocity of the car

c. the average acceleration of the car

d. the speed of the car

Question 5 2.2 What is Motion?

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An object moves 10 m east in 30 s and then returns to its starting point taking an additional 70 s. If west is chosen as the positive
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Select one:
a. -0.20 m/s
b. 0.50 m/s
c. 0 m/s

d. 0.20 m/s
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Question 6 A basketball player can jump 1.5 m off the hardwood floor. With what upward velocity did he leave the floor?
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a. 2.7 m/s

b. 5.6 m/s

c. 5.4 m/s
d. 10.8 m/s

e. 5.2 m/s

Question 7 A string is attached to the ceiling. At the bottom of the string a rope of the same length as the string is attached. In the rope-string
Not yet system, which of the following is the position of greatest tension? Assume the rope has more mass per unit length than the string.
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a. at the bottom of the string where it is attached to the rope

b. at the top of the rope where it is attached to the string

c. at the bottom of the rope

d. at the top of the string

Question 8 2.2 What is Motion?

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The first displacement is 7 m and the second displacement is 3 m. They cannot add together to give a total displacement of:
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Select one:
a. 7 m.
b. 3 m.
c. 10 m.

d. 4 m.

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Question 9 A ball is pushed downhill with an initial velocity of 3.0 m/s. The ball rolls down a hill with a constant acceleration of 1.6 m/s2. The
Not yet ball reaches the bottom of the hill in 6.0 s. What is the ball's velocity at the bottom of the hill?
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a. 13 m/s

b. 16 m/s

c. 10 m/s
d. 17 m/s

Question 10 3.1 Motion of a Spacecraft in Interstellar Space

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A barefoot field-goal kicker imparts a speed of 30 m/s to a football at rest. If the football has a mass of 0.50 kg and time of contact
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1.00 with the football is 0.020 s, what is the force exerted on the foot?

Select one:
a. 380 N

b. 190 N

c. 750 N

d. 600 N

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