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What does it mean for a physical quantity in a system to be conserved?

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Consider a situation where a skater pulls her arms inward, causing her rotation rate to speed up. -Kinetic energy __________ conserved.

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​Match each item with the correct statement below.​ -associated with circular motion

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Consider a situation where you carry a 20-N box up a flight of stairs, raising its elevation by 5 m. -The work you do is 4 J.

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Consider a situation where two moving objects collide, stick to each other, and move off together. -Kinetic energy

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Consider a situation where a skater pulls her arms inward, causing her rotation rate to speed up. -Linear momentum __________ conserved.

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​Match each item with the correct statement below.​ -the energy source for a hydroelectric power station

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As a skier gains speed skiing down a slope,______ energy is being converted to _________ energy.

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Momentum is conserved only when there is no friction.

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When more people ride upward in an elevator,more power is required.

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Consider a situation where two moving objects collide and rebound from each other. -Kinetic energy

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Consider a situation where two moving objects collide and rebound from each other. -Linear momentum is definitely conserved.

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Kinetic energy is conserved in __________ collisions.

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Consider a situation where you carry a 20-N box up a flight of stairs, raising its elevation by 5 m. -After you drop the box and it has fallen half way,its potential energy is __________ and its kinetic energy is __________.

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A person runs up a long flight of stairs in 10 seconds.If the person's weight is 600 N and the vertical height of the stairs is 20 meters,the person's power output is __________.

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A hunter notches a 0.05-kg arrow in a compound bow and draws the arrow back to set the bow.The hunter does 50 J of work in the process setting the bow/arrow combination and then releases the arrow.The speed of the arrow is ___________.

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Consider a situation where you exert a force F on a crate of mass m, moving it at a speed v a distance d across a floor in a time interval t. -The quantity mv is

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Consider a situation where a constant force of 25 N acts on an object having a mass of 2 kg for 3 seconds. -What is the work done by the force?

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The collision between two cars in an accident is an inelastic collision.

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A kid slides down an icy (frictionless) hill starting from rest. At the top his gravitational potential energy is 500 J. -His kinetic energy at the top of the hill is

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