Exam 6: Conservation of Energy

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A 1.1 kg seagull takes off from a piling along the California coast and accelerates within 0.50 s to a flight speed of 7.5 m/s along a slightly inclined path.At the end of the 0.50 s period,it is 5.3 m above its point of takeoff.What power was developed by the bird's wings?

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A 20.0 kg box slides up a 12.0 m long incline at an angle of 30.0 degrees with the horizontal.A force of 150 N is applied to the box to pull it up the incline.The applied force makes an angle of 10.0 degrees to the incline.What is the work done by the applied force,in Joules?

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A 3.00 kg pendulum bob on a string 2.00 m long,is released with a velocity of 2.00 m/s when the support string makes an angle of 45.0 degrees with the vertical.What is the tangential acceleration of the bob at the highest point of its motion?

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The graph shows the force on an object as it moves a distance x.What is the work done by the force when the object moves from 2.0 m to 8.0 m? The graph shows the force on an object as it moves a distance x.What is the work done by the force when the object moves from 2.0 m to 8.0 m?

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A spring is stretched from 0.500 m to 0.800 m.Assume the un-stretched position is 0.00 m.If the spring constant of the spring is 10.0 N/m,what is the work done on the spring?

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An 8000 kg satellite is launched from the surface of the earth,and injected into a circular orbit at an altitude of 100 km above the surface of the earth.The kinetic energy of the satellite in the circular orbit is (G = 6.67 ×\times 10-11 Nm2/kg2, Me = 5.98 ×\times 1024 kg, Re = 6.38 ×\times 106 m)

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A 5.00 gram bullet has a velocity of 300 m/s.It strikes a block of wood and penetrates to a distance of 10.0 cm.The average force of the block of wood on the bullet is

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A spring-powered dart gun is un-stretched and has a spring constant 16.0 N/m.The spring is compressed by 8.0 cm and a 5.0 gram projectile is placed in the gun.The kinetic energy of the projectile when it is shot from the gun is

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In order to conserve fuel,you modify your car by removing 100 kg of excess weight.How much energy is saved each time you drive up a 3 km high mountain?

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The graph shows the force on an object as it moves a distance x.What is the work done by the force when the object moves from 0.0 m to 6.0 m? The graph shows the force on an object as it moves a distance x.What is the work done by the force when the object moves from 0.0 m to 6.0 m?

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A student lifts a weight of 10.0 N a distance of 0.5 meters.If this exercise is repeated 50 times in 100 seconds,then the power of this exercise is

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A 2.00 kg pendulum bob on a string 2.00 m long,is released with a velocity of 1.50 m/s when the support string makes an angle of 30.0 degrees with the vertical.What is the tangential acceleration of the bob at the highest point of its motion?

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A car traveling at 30 mph skids to a stop in 60 meters.If a car travels at 60 mph with the same skid conditions,then what is distance the car skids to come to a stop?

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The graph shows the force on an object as it moves a distance x.What is the work done by the force when the object moves from 0.0 m to 10.0 m? The graph shows the force on an object as it moves a distance x.What is the work done by the force when the object moves from 0.0 m to 10.0 m?

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A 200 N box is pushed up an incline that is 5.00 m long and rises 1.00 m.The incline has a coefficient of kinetic friction of 0.200.The work done by the pushing force is

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An 8000 kg satellite is launched from the surface of the earth,and injected into outer space a long distance from the earth.The kinetic energy needed to launch the satellite into outer space is (G = 6.67 ×\times 10-11 Nm2/kg2, Me = 5.98 ×\times 1024 kg, Re = 6.38 ×\times 106 m)

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A 2500 kg car accelerates from rest to a velocity of 10 m/s in 5.0 seconds.The power of the engine during this acceleration is

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An asteroid,of mass 1.4 ×\times 1014 kg is observed to have an escape speed equal to a typical person's speed attained by jumping off,3.0m/s.What is its radius?

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A 2.00 kg pendulum bob on a string 1.50 m long is released with a velocity of 0.00 m/s when the support string makes an angle of 60.0 degrees with the vertical.What is the tension in the string at the bottom of the swing?

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A 6.00 kg box slides up a 8.00 m long friction incline at an angle of 30.0 degrees by a force 50.0 N parallel to the incline.The coefficient of kinetic friction is 0.100.The work done against friction is

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