Work Flashcards

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1
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What is work?

A

Work is energy transfered by a force acting on a moving object (work = energy transfered)

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2
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Just read not que uwu

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When you climb the stairsor lift weights, energy is transfered from your muscles to move the object. We say you are “doing work”

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3
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W.D = ?

A

Force x distance

F x D

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4
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Units for force?

A

N 💁‍♂️

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5
Q

Units of Distance?

A

M (metres)📏

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6
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Work units?

A

J (joules) 📚📚

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7
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GPE?

A

Gravitational potentail energy

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GPE = ? (2)

A

W x H

Weight x height (vertical)

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9
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GPE = ? (3)

A

M x G x H

Mass x gravitational field strenght📡📡🛸🛸x height (vertical)

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10
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Units for mass =

A

Kg

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Height units=

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Metres

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12
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Weight units =

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Kg or g

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