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What is the SI unit of work?
What is the SI unit of work?
- Joule (correct)
- Watt
- Metre
- Newton
Which type of energy is possessed by an object in motion?
Which type of energy is possessed by an object in motion?
- Potential Energy
- Kinetic Energy (correct)
- Chemical Energy
- Heat Energy
What is the formula for calculating gravitational potential energy?
What is the formula for calculating gravitational potential energy?
- $mg$
- $2mv$
- $mgh$ (correct)
- $rac{1}{2}mv^2$
According to the law of conservation of energy, what happens to the total energy before and after an energy transformation?
According to the law of conservation of energy, what happens to the total energy before and after an energy transformation?
What is the rate of doing work defined as?
What is the rate of doing work defined as?
What is the main concept discussed in the text?
What is the main concept discussed in the text?
Which activity from the text involves discussing energy conversions in nature?
Which activity from the text involves discussing energy conversions in nature?
Why does the law of conservation of energy state that total energy remains unchanged?
Why does the law of conservation of energy state that total energy remains unchanged?
Which concept is exemplified by fuels like coal and petroleum according to the text?
Which concept is exemplified by fuels like coal and petroleum according to the text?
In which activity from the text is a list of human activities and gadgets involving energy conversion made?
In which activity from the text is a list of human activities and gadgets involving energy conversion made?
What is the correct formula to calculate potential energy?
What is the correct formula to calculate potential energy?
Which factor is NOT considered in the calculation of kinetic energy?
Which factor is NOT considered in the calculation of kinetic energy?
In terms of energy transformation, what does power measure?
In terms of energy transformation, what does power measure?
If an agent does work W in time t, how is power defined?
If an agent does work W in time t, how is power defined?
What would happen if nature did not allow for the transformation of energy?
What would happen if nature did not allow for the transformation of energy?
When a force is applied to an object and it undergoes a displacement, what is the quantity that measures the work done?
When a force is applied to an object and it undergoes a displacement, what is the quantity that measures the work done?
If an object possesses energy solely due to its position or configuration, what form of energy does it have?
If an object possesses energy solely due to its position or configuration, what form of energy does it have?
According to the law of conservation of energy, when an object loses energy, what happens to the total energy of the system?
According to the law of conservation of energy, when an object loses energy, what happens to the total energy of the system?
When a balloon is pressed and its shape changes, what energy transformation occurs?
When a balloon is pressed and its shape changes, what energy transformation occurs?
If an object possesses energy solely due to its motion, what form of energy does it have?
If an object possesses energy solely due to its motion, what form of energy does it have?
If a force of 20 N acts on an object and displaces it by 5 m in the direction of the force, what is the work done by the force?
If a force of 20 N acts on an object and displaces it by 5 m in the direction of the force, what is the work done by the force?
An object of mass 2 kg is raised vertically by 3 m. If the acceleration due to gravity is 9.8 m/s², what is the increase in the potential energy of the object?
An object of mass 2 kg is raised vertically by 3 m. If the acceleration due to gravity is 9.8 m/s², what is the increase in the potential energy of the object?
A ball of mass 0.5 kg is thrown vertically upward with an initial speed of 10 m/s. What is the kinetic energy of the ball at the highest point of its trajectory?
A ball of mass 0.5 kg is thrown vertically upward with an initial speed of 10 m/s. What is the kinetic energy of the ball at the highest point of its trajectory?
According to the law of conservation of energy, if a system undergoes a transformation from state A to state B, what can be said about the total energy of the system?
According to the law of conservation of energy, if a system undergoes a transformation from state A to state B, what can be said about the total energy of the system?
In the process of winding a toy car, which of the following energy transformations occur?
In the process of winding a toy car, which of the following energy transformations occur?
Which of the following best describes the relationship between the depth of the depression made by the ball and the height from which it was dropped?
Which of the following best describes the relationship between the depth of the depression made by the ball and the height from which it was dropped?
If the trolley in the second activity has a mass of 2 kg and the wooden block has a mass of 1 kg, what is the total kinetic energy of the system just before the collision?
If the trolley in the second activity has a mass of 2 kg and the wooden block has a mass of 1 kg, what is the total kinetic energy of the system just before the collision?
If the work done by the force on the trolley is equal to the change in its kinetic energy, what can be said about the force acting on the trolley?
If the work done by the force on the trolley is equal to the change in its kinetic energy, what can be said about the force acting on the trolley?
According to the law of conservation of energy, what can be said about the total energy of the system consisting of the trolley and the wooden block before and after the collision?
According to the law of conservation of energy, what can be said about the total energy of the system consisting of the trolley and the wooden block before and after the collision?
Which of the following energy transformations occur during the collision between the trolley and the wooden block?
Which of the following energy transformations occur during the collision between the trolley and the wooden block?
What is the work done by the force of gravity on an object moving in a circular path?
What is the work done by the force of gravity on an object moving in a circular path?
When a battery lights a bulb, which form of energy transformation primarily takes place?
When a battery lights a bulb, which form of energy transformation primarily takes place?
If an object's potential energy is 200 J at a certain height, what will be its kinetic energy at that point?
If an object's potential energy is 200 J at a certain height, what will be its kinetic energy at that point?
Does a bicycle's motion violate the law of conservation of energy even though various energy transformations occur?
Does a bicycle's motion violate the law of conservation of energy even though various energy transformations occur?
When you push a rock with all your might and it doesn't move, where does the energy you spend primarily go?
When you push a rock with all your might and it doesn't move, where does the energy you spend primarily go?
What is the relationship between the work done by a force on an object and the displacement of the object?
What is the relationship between the work done by a force on an object and the displacement of the object?
If a mass is lifted vertically and then lowered back, does its total mechanical energy remain constant throughout?
If a mass is lifted vertically and then lowered back, does its total mechanical energy remain constant throughout?
What happens to the gravitational potential energy of an object as it falls freely towards the ground?
What happens to the gravitational potential energy of an object as it falls freely towards the ground?
When an object is at rest on a table, what type of energy does it possess primarily?
When an object is at rest on a table, what type of energy does it possess primarily?
What does it imply if a force exerted on an object does no work on it?
What does it imply if a force exerted on an object does no work on it?
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