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What is the total mechanical energy of the car and truck after the head-on collision?

  • 15.59 J
  • 15 J
  • Zero (correct)
  • 7.5 J
  • Which vehicle experiences the larger change in kinetic energy during the head-on collision?

  • The car
  • Cannot be determined
  • Both experience the same change (correct)
  • The truck
  • What is true about momentum conservation in a perfectly inelastic collision?

  • Only momentum is conserved (correct)
  • Both momentum and kinetic energy are conserved
  • Neither momentum nor kinetic energy are conserved
  • Only kinetic energy is conserved
  • After the object was lifted 2.2 m, what is the potential energy with respect to the floor?

    <p>2,200 J</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the amount of work done to lift the 500 N object 2.2 m above the floor?

    <p>$2,200$ J</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a measure of the capacity or ability to do work?

    <p>Energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between the temperature of liquid water and ice?

    <p>The temperature of the liquid water is higher than the temperature of the ice.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At its maximum height, what is the kinetic energy of an apple thrown vertically upward with a mass of 50g and reaching 10m?

    <p>4.9 J</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the kinetic energy of a hot-air balloon with a mass of 500 kg ascending at a constant rate of 1.50m/s?

    <p>Zero</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many joules of work does a 70 kg man do when walking up to the fourth floor of a building with a height of 16 m?

    <p>10,976 J</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the man's rate of work in Watts if he climbs to the fourth floor in 25 seconds?

    <p>358 W</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can the man increase his power?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which form of energy cannot be created nor destroyed, only transformed or transferred?

    <p>Mechanical energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Among wind, ocean waves, and falling raindrops, which one does not possess kinetic energy?

    <p>A bird resting on a tree branch</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main type of energy exhibited by a stretched or compressed spring?

    <p>Elastic potential energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which law of thermodynamics is utilized in the invention of a thermometer?

    <p>Law of Conservation of Energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What concept explains why glass breaks faster when dropped on cement than on carpeted floors?

    <p>Free Fall</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which material would expand the most when heated?

    <p>Material with high coefficient of thermal expansion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct definition of Power?

    <p>The rate at which energy is transferred</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Momentum the product of?

    <p>Force and mass</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term describes the energy associated with the atoms and molecules of a system?

    <p>Heat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the amount of energy necessary to raise the temperature of 1 g of a substance by 1 oC?

    <p>Specific heat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Thermodynamics Law explains the discovery of the thermometer?

    <p>Zeroth Law</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement does NOT describe the thermal expansion of a substance?

    <p>Expansion occurs only in solids, not liquids or gases.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of potential energy, which physical quantity is matched correctly with its unit?

    <p>Entropy - J/kg</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which scenario describes an elastic collision accurately?

    <p>Objects lose some kinetic energy during the collision.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is negative work considered impossible?

    <p>Negative work would imply a decrease in energy which violates the law of conservation of energy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a material with a high coefficient of thermal expansion indicate?

    <p>It contracts significantly when heated.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When considering internal energy, how does a glass of water at 90°C compare to the ocean at 50°C?

    <p>The glass of water has greater internal energy due to its higher temperature.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is a constant volume process in a gas cylinder associated with negative work?

    <p>No volume change means no work done on or by the gas.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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