Exam 6: Work and Energy

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Use the figure to answer the question. A light rope runs through two frictionless pulleys of negligible mass.A mass,m,is hung from one of the pulleys and a force,F is applied to one end of the rope so that the mass moves at a constant speed. Use the figure to answer the question. A light rope runs through two frictionless pulleys of negligible mass.A mass,m,is hung from one of the pulleys and a force,F is applied to one end of the rope so that the mass moves at a constant speed.   -A car and its occupants,with a total mass m,are moving at a speed v relative to an observer on the side of the road.You are driving in another car,also traveling at speed v,and in the same direction as the first car.The kinetic energy of the first car relative to you is -A car and its occupants,with a total mass m,are moving at a speed v relative to an observer on the side of the road.You are driving in another car,also traveling at speed v,and in the same direction as the first car.The kinetic energy of the first car relative to you is

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A body moves with decreasing speed.Which of the following statements is true?

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Use the figure for the question. The graph shows the speed of a light truck of mass 4000 kg coasting on neutral down a level straight road.The truck is slowing down due to air resistance and rolling friction. Use the figure for the question. The graph shows the speed of a light truck of mass 4000 kg coasting on neutral down a level straight road.The truck is slowing down due to air resistance and rolling friction.   -Suppose the driver decides to put the truck in gear and steps on the accelerator at 5s.What is the power needed to maintain the speed at 5s? -Suppose the driver decides to put the truck in gear and steps on the accelerator at 5s.What is the power needed to maintain the speed at 5s?

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A bullet with a mass of 12 g moving horizontally strikes a fixed block of wood and penetrates a distance of 5.2 cm.The speed of the bullet just before the collision is 640 m/s.The average force that the wood exerted on the bullet was

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The kinetic energy of a car is 1.00 ×\times 105 J.If the car's speed is increased by 20 percent,the kinetic energy of the car becomes

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An object of mass,m,is placed in an arc of a circle of radius,r.The coefficient of kinetic friction between the object and the surface of the arc is μ\mu k.What is the work done by friction in going from P1 and P2?  An object of mass,m,is placed in an arc of a circle of radius,r.The coefficient of kinetic friction between the object and the surface of the arc is  \mu <sub>k</sub>.What is the work done by friction in going from P<sub>1</sub> and P<sub>2</sub>?

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A body is acted upon by a force of 10 N and undergoes a displacement in the direction of the force in accordance with the relation s = 3t2 + 2t,where s is the displacement in meters and t is in seconds.The rate at which the force is doing work at the instant t = 2 s is

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A particle moves halfway around a circle of radius R.It is acted on by a radial force of magnitude F.The work done by the radial force is

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Negative work means

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The SI unit of energy can be expressed as

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A 5-kg object slides down a frictionless surface inclined at an angle of 30º from the horizontal.The total distance moved by the object along the plane is 10 meters.The work done on the object by the normal force of the surface is

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A hydroelectric power plant generates electricity from water falling a height of h m and at a rate of 20,000 kg/s.If the theoretical maximum power output of the plant is 15.0 MW what is the height h?

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A motor is lifting a mass of 35.0 kg at a constant speed of 6.00 m/s.If friction is neglected,the power developed by the motor to do this lifting is

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Use the figure to answer the question. A light rope runs through two frictionless pulleys of negligible mass.A mass,m,is hung from one of the pulleys and a force,F is applied to one end of the rope so that the mass moves at a constant speed. Use the figure to answer the question. A light rope runs through two frictionless pulleys of negligible mass.A mass,m,is hung from one of the pulleys and a force,F is applied to one end of the rope so that the mass moves at a constant speed.   -If the force is applied over a distance,d,the distance the mass moves is -If the force is applied over a distance,d,the distance the mass moves is

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As a punishment for being late to a practice session the coach orders her star athlete to run up the stadium steps.The player's mass is 80 kg and it takes one minute for her to run up the 120 steps at a constant rate.If each step is of height 0.5 m,what is the power output of the player?

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Initially a body moves in one direction and has kinetic energy K.Then it moves in the opposite direction with three times its initial speed.What is the kinetic energy now?

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What is the power output needed from a motor to lift,in the absence of friction,a mass of 1.5 ×\times 104 kg 25 m in 6.0 s at constant speed?

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If a fighter jet doubles its speed,by what factor should the power from the engine change?

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A constant force of 45 N directed at angle θ\theta to the horizontal pulls a crate of weight 100 N from one end of a room to another a distance of 4 m.Given that the vertical component of the pulling force is 12 N,calculate the work done by the force in moving the crate.

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Power P is required to do work W in time interval t.What power is required to do work 3W in time interval 5t?

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