Work And Energy Flashcards

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1
Q

A boy holds a mass on his stretched hand.then

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Muscular energy is used

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2
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The energy possessed by an oscillating pendulum of a clock is

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Mechanical energy

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3
Q

What is the commercial unit of energy ?

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KW h.

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4
Q

When speed of the moving object is doubled its

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Kinetic energy is increased to four times

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5
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A ball is thrown vertically upwards. It’s velocity keeps on decreasing. What happens to its K.E when its reaches the maximum height ?

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K.E will be zero

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6
Q

If work is done at a faster rate,then

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Power is more

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7
Q

Work done by a body can be

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Negative,positive,zero

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8
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The work done is zero if

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The body shows a displacement in perpendicular direction of force applied.

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9
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Power =

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Work/time

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10
Q

A spring is compressed the P.E of the compressed spring

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Increases

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11
Q

The potential energy of a man is maximum when

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He is standing

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12
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SI unit of power is

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Watt

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13
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Number of joules contained in 1KW h

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3.6 X 10⁶

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14
Q

Work done is said to be positive when a force causes displacement.

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In the same direction as the displacement of the object

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15
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The rate of work done is called

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Power

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16
Q

What is the energy possessed by an object due to its motion

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Kinetic energy

17
Q

The capacity of a body to perform work is called

A

Energy

18
Q

A stone is tied to a string and whirled in a circular path. The work done by the stone is

A

Zero

19
Q

Potential energy of a body is depends on its

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Position

20
Q

Work done by friction

A

Decrease K.E of the body

21
Q

Water stored in dam possesses

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Potential energy

22
Q

P.E of a spring increases when it is in the state of

A

Compression and expansion

23
Q

When a body falls freely towards the earth, then it’s total energy

A

Remains constant

24
Q

Momentum =

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Mass X velocity

25
Q

K.E =

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1/2 mv²

26
Q

P.E =

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mgh

27
Q

m1 X v1 =

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m2 X v2