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Circular Motion

Quiz by Nicholas Shovlin

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8 questions
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  • Q1
    1. At the position shown in the diagram, which arrow indicates the direction of the tangential velocity of the cart?
    Question Image
    B
    A
    D
    C
    30s
  • Q2
    2. At the position shown in the diagram, which arrow indicates the direction of the centripetal force of the cart?
    Question Image
    A
    D
    B
    C
    30s
  • Q3
    3. At the position shown in the diagram, which arrow indicates the direction of the centripetal acceleration of the cart?
    Question Image
    A
    D
    B
    C
    30s
  • Q4
    4. The diagram below shows a 5.0-kilogram bucket of water being swung in a horizontal circle of 0.70-meter radius at a constant speed of 2.0 meters per second. The magnitude of the centripetal acceleration on the bucket of water is approximately.
    Question Image
    20 m/s/s
    14 m/s/s
    6 m/s/s
    30 m/s/s
    30s
  • Q5
    5. The diagram below shows a 5.0-kilogram bucket of water being swung in a horizontal circle of 0.70-meter radius at a constant speed of 2.0 meters per second. The magnitude of the centripetal force on the bucket of water is approximately
    Question Image
    6 N
    20 N
    30 N
    14 N
    30s
  • Q6
    6. Examples of centripetal force includes all of the following EXCEPT:
    b) gravity of the sun acting to keep Earth in orbit.
    d) the force of the air pushing on the wings of a plane as it makes a turn.
    c) the friction between a dragster and the track as the car accelerates down the drag strip.
    a) the door of a car pushing on a passenger as the car rounds a corner.
    30s
  • Q7
    7. If an object is accelerated, all of the following may occur EXCEPT:
    a) a change of speed.
    d) a change of direction and speed.
    c) a change of direction.
    b) it remains motionless.
    30s
  • Q8
    8. Determine the acceleration of the car if the car accelerates from 18 m/s to 30 m/s covering a distance of 42 m during the time of acceleration.
    1 m/s/s
    7 m/s/s
    41 m/s/s
    21 m/s/s
    30s

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