Week 8 Flashcards

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When balanced forces act on an object it will either?

A

Remain stationary

Continue with a constant velocity

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When an __________ force acts on an object it will _________.

A

Unbalanced

Accelerate

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2
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What energy is known as kinetic energy?

A

The energy of a moving object

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3
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Equation for kinetic energy?

A

KE = ½ mv²

KE = kinetic energy (J)
m = mass (kg)
v = velocity (m/s)
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What energy is known as gravitational potential energy?

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The energy of an object above ground.

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5
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Equation for gravitational potential energy?

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GPE = mgh

GPE = gravitational potential energy (J)
m = mass (kg)
h = height (m)
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Q

What two things are the same concept?

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Energy and work

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7
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When is work done?

A

When energy is transferred to an object.

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8
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Symbol for momentum?

A

ρ

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9
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Any object with a ____ and ________ has momentum.

A

Mass

Velocity

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10
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Momentum is the product of ?

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Mass and velocity

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Equation for momentum?

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ρ = m × v (mv)

ρ = momentum (kg × m/s or kg.m.s -¹)
m = mass (kg)
v = velocity (m/s)
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12
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What happens when objects hit each other?

A

Momentum is conserved

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13
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Large mass = ?

A

Small acceleration

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14
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Small mass = ?

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Large acceleration

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15
Q

If a bug flew into a truck,

a) the truck would have a larger force
b) the bug would have a larger force
c) the force would be the same

A

c) the force would be the same

Force (bug) = m × A
Force (truck) = M × a

16
Q

Equation for efficiency

A

E% = Useful over total times 100