
Physics Review for the Year Notes
... RESULTANT-- the vector which forms the diagonal of the parallelogram drawn with two vectors as sides. It can be solved graphically or by trigonometry. EQUILIBRANT-- the vector which is equal and opposite to the resultant. ACCELERATION -- a change in velocity with respect to time. a = v/t. It contain ...
... RESULTANT-- the vector which forms the diagonal of the parallelogram drawn with two vectors as sides. It can be solved graphically or by trigonometry. EQUILIBRANT-- the vector which is equal and opposite to the resultant. ACCELERATION -- a change in velocity with respect to time. a = v/t. It contain ...
Motion in one dimension: Equations of motion
... them, refuting the accepted Aristotelian hypothesis that objects "naturally" slow down and stop unless a force acts upon them. This principle was incorporated into Newton's laws of motion (1st law). note: ...
... them, refuting the accepted Aristotelian hypothesis that objects "naturally" slow down and stop unless a force acts upon them. This principle was incorporated into Newton's laws of motion (1st law). note: ...
Unit 2 Motion and Force
... • Displacement is the distance and direction of an object's change in position from the starting point. ...
... • Displacement is the distance and direction of an object's change in position from the starting point. ...
survey of physics - Stevenson High School
... same road. What is the relative velocity of the blue car as seen from the red car? ...
... same road. What is the relative velocity of the blue car as seen from the red car? ...
AFMActivity2015 - ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst
... Two questions to answer before you start the activity Question 1: Why would the point of light reach a different position on the paper when an object causes the lever to move? Question 2: How could this lever mechanism be used to measure the thickness of an object with an unknown thickness? ...
... Two questions to answer before you start the activity Question 1: Why would the point of light reach a different position on the paper when an object causes the lever to move? Question 2: How could this lever mechanism be used to measure the thickness of an object with an unknown thickness? ...
Question book 3 - Lesmahagow High School
... constant even although its engines are switched off? 2. How do spacecraft travelling in outer space change direction and where does the energy come from? 3. Our two nearest planets are Mars and Venus. a) If the closest Mars comes to the Earth is 65 million km calculate how long it would take for a r ...
... constant even although its engines are switched off? 2. How do spacecraft travelling in outer space change direction and where does the energy come from? 3. Our two nearest planets are Mars and Venus. a) If the closest Mars comes to the Earth is 65 million km calculate how long it would take for a r ...
Physics 125 Practice Exam #2 Chapters 4
... the period of the motion? [Hint: For this calculation, you need to know the circumference of the circle.] A) 0.1 s B) 0.4 s C) 0.7 s D) 1 s E) 2 s 16. The second hand on a watch has a length of 4.50 mm and makes one revolution in 60.00 s. What is the speed of the end of the second hand as it moves i ...
... the period of the motion? [Hint: For this calculation, you need to know the circumference of the circle.] A) 0.1 s B) 0.4 s C) 0.7 s D) 1 s E) 2 s 16. The second hand on a watch has a length of 4.50 mm and makes one revolution in 60.00 s. What is the speed of the end of the second hand as it moves i ...
NNHS Introductory Physics: Midyear Review
... Which of the following statements is best supported by the information in the table? A. Venus has more gravitational force than Earth. B. Mars has less gravitational force than the Moon. C. Earth has four times the gravitational force of Mars. D. Jupiter has more than twice the gravitational force o ...
... Which of the following statements is best supported by the information in the table? A. Venus has more gravitational force than Earth. B. Mars has less gravitational force than the Moon. C. Earth has four times the gravitational force of Mars. D. Jupiter has more than twice the gravitational force o ...
frequency - Wayne State University Physics and Astronomy
... perpendicular and both perpendicular to the direction of propagation • Both E and B fields oscillate in phase ...
... perpendicular and both perpendicular to the direction of propagation • Both E and B fields oscillate in phase ...
PHY 30S Review Questions Name - Westgate Mennonite Collegiate
... c) Calculate the frequency, f. d) Calculate the wavelength, . e) Calculate the velocity, v. ...
... c) Calculate the frequency, f. d) Calculate the wavelength, . e) Calculate the velocity, v. ...
Momentum
... 1) What effect on its momentum does doubling the kinetic energy of a moving object have? 2) The head of a golf club is in contact with a 46 gram golf ball for 0.50 milliseconds, and as a result, the ball flies off at 70 m/s. Find the average force that was acting on the ball during the impact. ...
... 1) What effect on its momentum does doubling the kinetic energy of a moving object have? 2) The head of a golf club is in contact with a 46 gram golf ball for 0.50 milliseconds, and as a result, the ball flies off at 70 m/s. Find the average force that was acting on the ball during the impact. ...
PHYSICS 11 – General Physics
... turntable until a rate of 58 rpm is reached, at which point the coin slides off. What is the coefficient of static friction between the coin and the turntable? 8. Calculate the force of gravity on a spacecraft 12,800 km above the earth’s surface if its mass is 850 kg. 9. What minimum speed must a ro ...
... turntable until a rate of 58 rpm is reached, at which point the coin slides off. What is the coefficient of static friction between the coin and the turntable? 8. Calculate the force of gravity on a spacecraft 12,800 km above the earth’s surface if its mass is 850 kg. 9. What minimum speed must a ro ...
Acceleration - Solon City Schools
... when thrown, launched, or otherwise projected near the surface of the earth. An object thrown will hit the ground at the same time that an object is dropped from the ...
... when thrown, launched, or otherwise projected near the surface of the earth. An object thrown will hit the ground at the same time that an object is dropped from the ...
Measurements - Physicslocker Index
... shows an enlarged view of the edge of a sheet of corrugated cardboard. (i) Here is an incomplete sentence about the paper. The density of the paper is................................... that of the corrugated cardboard. Which of the words below correctly complete the sentence? Tick one box. ...
... shows an enlarged view of the edge of a sheet of corrugated cardboard. (i) Here is an incomplete sentence about the paper. The density of the paper is................................... that of the corrugated cardboard. Which of the words below correctly complete the sentence? Tick one box. ...
free-fall acceleration.
... Newton’s Third Law • If two objects interact, the magnitude of the force exerted on object 1 by object 2 is equal to the magnitude of the force simultaneously exerted on object 2 by object 1, and these two forces are opposite in direction. • In other words, for every action, there is an equal and o ...
... Newton’s Third Law • If two objects interact, the magnitude of the force exerted on object 1 by object 2 is equal to the magnitude of the force simultaneously exerted on object 2 by object 1, and these two forces are opposite in direction. • In other words, for every action, there is an equal and o ...
circular motion
... 6. A motorcycle stunt rider of mass 63 kg travels around the inside of a sphere of radius 3.0 m. What is the minimum speed he must have to be able to remain in contact with the sphere when he is upside down? 7. A coin will rest on a long playing record rotating at 45 rpm provided that it is not more ...
... 6. A motorcycle stunt rider of mass 63 kg travels around the inside of a sphere of radius 3.0 m. What is the minimum speed he must have to be able to remain in contact with the sphere when he is upside down? 7. A coin will rest on a long playing record rotating at 45 rpm provided that it is not more ...