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Momentum and Impulse Review

Quiz by Jesus Carrillo

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  • Q1
    Which of the following statements best describes momentum?
    Momentum is always conserved in an isolated system.
    Momentum is the product of an object's mass and its velocity.
    Momentum is equal to force multiplied by time.
    Momentum is a measure of an object's energy.
    30s
  • Q2
    If a 2 kg object is moving at a velocity of 3 m/s, what is its momentum?
    5 kg·m/s
    3 kg·m/s
    2 kg·m/s
    6 kg·m/s
    30s
  • Q3
    In a collision between two objects, what property of momentum is conserved?
    Mass is conserved
    Kinetic energy is always conserved
    Velocity of both objects is conserved
    Total momentum of the system is conserved
    30s
  • Q4
    Which of the following scenarios demonstrates the principle of conservation of momentum?
    A ball thrown vertically in the air.
    A person jumping off a diving board.
    A car accelerating down a hill.
    Two ice skaters push off each other and move in opposite directions.
    30s
  • Q5
    What happens to the momentum of an object if its velocity is doubled while its mass remains constant?
    The momentum becomes zero.
    The momentum is also doubled.
    The momentum is halved.
    The momentum remains the same.
    30s
  • Q6
    Which of the following best defines impulse?
    Impulse is the change in momentum of an object.
    Impulse is the mass of an object multiplied by its speed.
    Impulse is the rate of change of velocity.
    Impulse is the force applied over time.
    30s
  • Q7
    In a closed system, if one object collides elastically with another object, what is true about their total momentum?
    Total momentum is doubled after the collision.
    Total momentum is lost during the collision.
    Total momentum is independent of the masses involved.
    Total momentum before the collision equals total momentum after the collision.
    30s
  • Q8
    What is the unit of momentum in the International System of Units (SI)?
    Newton
    Kilogram
    Joule
    kg·m/s
    30s
  • Q9
    What is the formula for calculating momentum?
    p = mv^2
    p = mv
    p = m + v
    p = m/v
    30s
  • Q10
    Which of the following scenarios describes a change in momentum?
    A bicycle coasts down a hill without pedaling.
    A parked car remains stationary.
    A ball rolls at a constant speed.
    A car speeds up as it accelerates.
    30s
  • Q11
    In an elastic collision, what happens to the total momentum of the system?
    It increases.
    It becomes zero.
    It decreases.
    It is conserved.
    30s
  • Q12
    What does impulse measure in physics?
    Energy transferred
    Change in momentum
    Force over time
    Velocity of an object
    30s
  • Q13
    Which equation represents impulse?
    I = FΔt
    I = mgh
    I = p/t
    I = mv
    30s
  • Q14
    What is the unit of impulse in the International System of Units (SI)?
    Newton-second (Ns)
    Joule (J)
    Watt (W)
    Kilogram-meter (kg·m)
    30s
  • Q15
    Which of the following scenarios demonstrates the concept of impulse?
    A person walking
    A baseball bat hitting a ball
    A car accelerating smoothly
    A balloon deflating
    30s

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