Physics 1 Final Exam - PDF Worksheet
Physics 1 Final Exam - PDF Worksheet
Worksheet
A. 54.0 mph
B. 54.5 mph A. The initial velocity is zero.
C. 55.0 mph
D. 55.6 mph B. The horizontal acceleration is -9.8 m/s2.
E. 56.0 mph
C. The horizontal speed is 15 m/s when it hits the
ground.
A. -7 m/s at 22.60
B. 17 m/s at 157.40
C. 13 m/s at 202.60
D. 13 m/s at -22.60
E. 13 m/s at 157.40
A. a = ½ g C. a = g cos θ
8. A ball rolls horizontally off a cliff at 23 m/s. The B. a = g / tan θ D. a = g sin θ
range of the ball is 184 m. How high is the cliff?
A. 256 m
B. 314 m 11. An 8 kg box lies on a 300 frictionless inclined
C. 375 m plane as shown below. What is the final speed of
D. 445 m the block as it slides down the inclined plane
E. 522 m starting from rest for a distance of 200 m?
A. 0.185 m/s2
B. 0.425 m/s2
C. 0.750 m/s2
A. 25 m/s
D. 1.15 m/s2
B. 33 m/s
E. 1.64 m/s2
C. 38 m/s
D. 44 m/s
E. 50 m/s
12. A tension force of 500 N acts on a 20 kg block 15. A car is currently located 350 m west of town
pulling it to the right across a horizontal surface. A XYZ. At this instant, it is traveling east at 25 m/s
constant kinetic frictional force of 140 N acts on with a constant acceleration of 3 m/s2 in the +x
the block. What is the acceleration of the block? direction. What will be the position of the car
relative to town XYZ after 12 seconds?
A. 15 m/s2
B. 18 m/s2 A. -227 m
C. 22 m/s2 B. -104 m
D. 26 m/s2 C. +115 m
E. 30 m/s2 D. +166 m
E. + 317 m
13. Which of the following statements is true 16. A ball is kicked at 25 m/s from the ground at a
concerning an object moving in a straight line in launch angle of 200. What other launch angle will
the +x direction with constant speed? yield the same range at 25 m/s?
14. A 25.0 kg block rests on a horizontal surface. A 17. How much work is required to speed up a 10
tension force of 135 N is applied on the block in the kg block from rest to 16 m/s?
+y direction to pull it up. What is the normal force
acting on the block?
A. 450 J
B. 790 J
A. 110. N C. 940 J
B. 135 N D. 1050 J
C. 245 N E. 1280 J
D. 355 N
E. 380. N
18. How much work is required to lift a 15 kg rock 20. Which of the following equations represents
12 meters above the ground? the acceleration of the two blocks in the system
shown below? (Ignore friction and the inertia of
the pulley)
A. 1325 J
B. 1764 J
C. 2150 J
D. 2783 J
E. 3540 J
𝑚1 𝑔 𝑚2 𝑔−𝑚1 𝑔
A. C.
𝑚1 +𝑚2 𝑚1 +𝑚2
19. Which of the following statements is
associated with Newton’s 3rd law of translational 𝑚2 𝑔 (𝑚2 +𝑚1 )𝑔
motion? B. D.
𝑚1 +𝑚2 𝑚2 −𝑚1
C. The net force acting on an object is equal to the 21. A car travels around a curve of radius 500. m at
rate of change of the momentum of the object. a speed of 15 m/s. Calculate the centripetal
acceleration of the car.
D. An object in motion will continue in motion
unless acted on by a net force.
A. 0.25 m/s2
E. For every action force, there is an equal and B. 0.45 m/s2
opposite reaction force which acts on different C. 0.72 m/s2
objects. D. 1.05 m/s2
E. 1.44 m/s2
22. A 5 kg box slides on a horizontal surface with a 25. Which of the following statements is not true
coefficient of kinetic friction of 0.15 at an initial concerning a ball that is thrown straight upward
speed of 12 m/s. How far will the box travel before into the air?
coming to rest?
A. 137 N
B. 199 N
C. 246 N
D. 301 N
E. 375 N 26. What is the direction of the centripetal force at
point D in the circle shown below?
A. 15 m/s
B. 22 m/s
C. 28 m/s
D. 33 m/s A. East
E. 40 m/s B. West
C. North
D. South
E. Out of the page
27. What is the effect on the kinetic energy of an 30. A satellite orbits the earth at 4,500 km above
object if the speed doubles? the surface of the planet. The mass of the earth is
5.98 x 1024 kg and the radius of the earth is 6.38 x
106 m. What is the speed of the satellite?
A. The kinetic energy increases by a factor of 2.
B. The kinetic energy increases by a factor of 4.
C. The kinetic energy will be ½ of its original value. A. 3,570 m/s
D. The kinetic energy will be ¼ of its original value. B. 4,390 m/s
E. The kinetic energy will not change. C. 5,210 m/s
D. 6,050 m/s
E. 6,930 m/s
A. 1.4 m/s
A. 1/24 F B. 2.1 m/s
B. 1/6 F C. 2.9 m/s
C. 6F D. 3.6 m/s
D. 12 F E. 4.2 m/s
E. 48 F
29. An object with mass M and speed V travels 32. A ball is kicked with a speed of 40 m/s at an
around a circle of radius R. The centripetal force angle of 300 from a 500 m cliff. How fast is the ball
acting on this object is 500 N. What is the new moving just before it hits the ground?
centripetal force acting on the object if the speed is
doubled, the mass is tripled, and the radius of
curvature is reduced to ½ of its original value? A. 101 m/s
B. 107 m/s
C. 119 m/s
A. 2,000 N D. 132 m/s
B. 3,000 N E. 149 m/s
C. 6,000 N
D. 12,000 N
E. 24,000 N
33. What is the power exerted by the engine of a 35. The graph below shows the velocity of the
1500 kg car moving at a constant speed of 25 m/s object with respect to time. What is the
with a constant retarding force of 1,200 N working instantaneous acceleration of the object at t = 2
against it? seconds?
A. 14,500 W
B. 18,300 W
C. 22,500 W
D. 26,000 W
E. 30,000 W
A. +10 m/s2
B. -15 m/s2
C. +20 m/s2
D. -25 m/s2
E. +30 m/s2
34. A certain laptop uses 150 W of power. If the 36. A force of 30 N was applied to a 15 kg block
cost of electricity is $0.06 per kWh in town XYZ, initially at rest for 8 seconds. What is the final
what is the cost of running the laptop 4 hours per speed of the block?
day for an entire month (30 days)?
A. 11 m/s
A. $0.72 B. 14 m/s
B. $1.08 C. 16 m/s
C. $1.69 D. 19 m/s
D. $2.25 E. 23 m/s
E. $3.01
37. A 10 kg block moving east at 15 m/s strikes a 40. In the figure below, m2 > m1. Which of the
20 kg block initially at rest. What is the final speed following equations can be used to calculate the
of the two blocks if they stick together? magnitude of the acceleration of the two blocks?
A. 2.0 m/s
B. 3.8 m/s
C. 4.4 m/s
D. 5.0 m/s
E. 7.0 m/s 𝑚2 𝑔 (𝑚2 −𝑚1 )𝑔
A. C.
𝑚1 +𝑚2 𝑚1 +𝑚2
𝑚1 𝑔 (𝑚1 +𝑚2 )𝑔
B. D.
𝑚1 +𝑚2 𝑚2 −𝑚1
38. A force of 50 N is applied to a 10 kg solid disk
with a radius of 65 cm. What is the angular
acceleration of the disk?
A. 15 A. 3N
B. 24 B. 5N
C. 31 C. 7N
D. 39 D. 12 N
E. 48 E. 17 N
A. 1475 J
B. 2052 J
C. 3783 J
D. 5638 J
E. 6000 J
A. 600 J
B. 800 J
C. 900 J
D. 1100 J 51. A 20 kg block is pulled upward with an
E. 1300 J acceleration of 1.8 m/s2 using a rope. What is the
tension force in the rope?
A. 115 N
B. 160 N
49. Which of the following is equivalent to a force C. 196 N
vector with a magnitude of 500 N directed 1500 D. 212 N
counterclockwise from the positive x-axis? E. 232 N
A. F = -433i + 250j
B. F = 250i – 433j
C. F = -250i + 433j
D. F = -433i – 250j
E. F = -250i – 433j
52. A 15 kg mass rests on a 200 inclined plane 54. A 3 kg ball moving east at 5 m/s collides
attached to a massless pulley which is attached to a elastically with a 4 kg ball at rest. What are the
hanging 10 kg mass. The coefficient of kinetic velocities of the two objects after the collision?
friction between the block and the inclined plane is
0.10. What is the acceleration of the system when
it is released from rest? A. 1.25 m/s, -3.46 m/s
B. -0.71 m/s, 4.29 m/s
C. 2.15 m/s, -1.85 m/s
D. 3.42 m/s, 1.73 m/s
A. 0.79 m/s2
B. 1.36 m/s2
C. 1.94 m/s2
D. 2.52 m/s2
E. 3.17 m/s2
53. Which of the following compounds is false? 55. An 80 kg astronaut in space throws a 5 kg ball
east at 20 m/s. What is the velocity of the
astronaut?
A. The momentum of an inelastic collision is
always conserved.
A. -1.25 m/s
B. The momentum of an elastic collision is always B. +1.25 m/s
conserved. C. +1.75 m/s
D. -1.75 m/s
C. The kinetic energy of an inelastic collision is E. -2.45 m/s
always conserved.
A. 9.81 m/s2
B. 21.7 m/s2
C. 74.3 m/s2
D. 156 m/s2
E. 274 m/s2
A. 452 N
A. 1250 W
B. 531 N
B. 1475 W
C. 609 N
C. 1625 W
D. 686 N
D. 1875 W
E. 754 N
E. 2100 W
61. A 10 kg solid disk with a radius of 0.5 m 63. A 20 kg frictionless solid disk with a radius of
accelerates at a constant rate from rest to 40 rad/s 0.5 m is attached to a 10 kg hanging mass which is
in 8 seconds. What is the average power exerted 400 m above the floor as shown below. What is
on the disk during this time period? the speed of the block just before it hits the
ground?
A. 125 W
B. 175 W
C. 200 W
D. 250 W
E. 340 W
A. 37.5 m/s
B. 43.9 m/s
C. 51.4 m/s
D. 57.8 m/s
E. 62.6 m/s
A. 14.5 s, 650 m
B. 16.1 s, 825 m
C. 18.5 s, 463 m
D. 20.4 s, 1130 m
E. 23.7 s, 1420 m
A. 177 N at 2140
B. 225 N at 340
C. 145 N at 1250
D. 246 N at 3120
E. 315 N at 610
66. Consider vectors A, B, and C shown below.
Which of the following answer choices represents
the vector sum of A – B + C?
A. 1.45 m/s2
B. 1.79 m/s2
C. 2.28 m/s2
D. 2.87 m/s2
E. 3.09 m/s2
69. A ball is kicked from a 600 m cliff with an initial 71. The period of a ball moving in a horizontal
speed of 50 m/s at 350 above the horizontal. How circle is 0.25s. What is the angular frequency of
long will it take for the ball to hit the ground? the ball in rad/s?
A. 14.6 rad/s
B. 21.3 rad/s
C. 25.1 rad/s
D. 33.2 rad/s
E. 39.4 rad/s
A. 46.1 N
B. 57.5 N
C. 84.2 N
D. 112 N
A. 1.73 m/s2 E. 137 N
B. 2.61 m/s2
C. 3.14 m/s2
D. 3.59 m/s2
E. 4.25 m/s2
74. A 75 kg man stands on a scale inside the 76. Calculate the normal force exerted by the road
elevator. What force does the scale read when the on the 20 kg block at points A and B as shown
elevator descends with an acceleration of -1.5 below. The speeds of the block at points A and B
m/s2? are 15 m/s and 8 m/s.
A. 622.5 N
B. 693.4 N
C. 735.0 N
D. 792.0 N
E. 847.5 N
A. 68.0 N, 759 N
B. 128 N, 196 N
C. 324 N, 366 N
D. 196 N, 563 N
E. 759 N, 563 N
A. 24 m/s
B. 29 m/s
C. 36 m/s
D. 45 m/s
E. 55 m/s
A. 35 m/s, 765 m
B. 44 m/s, 983 m
C. 57 m/s, 1230 m
79. A block slides down a hill starting from rest as D. 66 m/s, 1480 m
shown in the figure below. What is the minimum E. 75 m/s, 1750 m
height ‘h’ at which the block should be released
from rest so that it can travel through the loop
without losing contact and falling off at the top of
the loop?
A. 5.80 m/s
B. 8.00 m/s
A. 25 m C. 10.0 m/s
B. 28 m D. 12.5 m/s
C. 30 m E. 14.0 m/s
D. 34 m
E. 39 m
82. A 50g bullet moving at a speed of 300 m/s 84. What minimum horizontal force should be
strikes a 1.5 kg block as shown below. The bullet applied to a 5 kg book pressed against a wall for
becomes embedded in the block. How high will the the book not to fall? (The coefficient of static
bullet-block system travel above its original height? friction between the wall and the book is 0.25)
A. 49 N
A. 3.7 m B. 98 N
B. 4.8 m C. 147 N
C. 5.6 m D. 196 N
D. 6.3 m E. 245 N
E. 7.1 m
83. The graph below shows the velocity (m/s) of an 85. A 10 kg mass is attached to a 20 kg solid disk (R
object with respect to time (s). What is the final = 0.5 m) which is attached to a hanging mass of 15
position of the object after 10 seconds if the initial kg. The coefficient of kinetic friction between the
position is -40 m? horizontal surface and the 10 kg mass is 0.20.
What is the acceleration of the system and the
tension force that acts on the 10 kg mass?
A. 56 N, 62 N
A. (4.0, 2.5) B. 61 N, 69 N
B. (3.5, 4.7) C. 70 N, 82 N
C. (5.0, 3.3) D. 80 N, 90 N
D. (5.8, 2.9) E. 87 N, 98 N
E. (6.5, 4.2)
87. Which of the following unit expressions is not 90. What is the total inertia of the system with
equivalent to the joule? respect to the indicated axis of rotation shown
below?
A. N*m
B. W*s
C. Kg*m2/s2
D. Kg*m/s
A. 332 m, 467 m
92. A 20 kg ball rolls off a 200 m cliff at an initial B. 365 m, 499 m
speed of 15 m/s. A 5 kg ball is released from rest at C. 382 m, 524 m
the top of the same cliff. A 15 kg ball is kicked from D. 401 m, 563 m
the same cliff at an initial speed of 20 m/s at 30 E. 445 m, 601 m
degrees from the horizontal. Which of the
following statements is true?
A. The 20 kg ball will hit the ground first because it 94. Calculate the net torque acting on the system
has the greatest amount of mass. shown below.
A. 15 N
B. 30 N
C. 45 N
D. 60 N
A. -240 N*m E. 75 N
B. -150 N*m
C. -70 N*m
D. +230 N*m
E. +340 N*m
A. 15 N
A. 10 N B. 25 N
B. 20 N C. 30 N
C. 30 N D. 35 N
D. 40 N E. 40 N
E. 50 N
99. A 1500 kg car accelerates up a 100 inclined 100. A 10 kg block which rests on a 300 inclined
plane from 10 m/s to 25 m/s in 5 seconds. A plane is attached to a 30 kg solid disk (R = 0.5m)
constant retarding force of 1800 N works against that is attached to a hanging mass of 20 kg as
the car. What is the average power exerted by the shown below. The coefficient of kinetic friction
engine of the car during this time? between the 10 kg block and the inclined plane is
0.15. Calculate the acceleration of the two blocks
when the system is released from rest.
A. 105 hp
B. 146 hp
A. 1.45 m/s2
C. 179 hp
B. 1.81 m/s2
D. 208 hp
C. 2.21 m/s2
E. 265 hp
D. 2.67 m/s2
E. 2.98 m/s2
Answers:
1. D
2. D
3. C
4. B
5. E
6. D
7. E
8. B
9. A
10. D
11. D
12. B
13. E
14. A
15. D
16. C
17. E
18. B
19. E
20. B
21. B
22. B
23. D
24. C
25. E
26. A
27. B
28. E
29. D
30. D
31. C
32. B
33. E
34. B
35. C
36. C
37. D
38. A
39. C
40. C
41. D
42. C
43. E
44. B
45. A
46. C
47. B
48. D
49. A
50. D
51. E
52. B
53. C
54. B
55. A
56. B
57. D
58. E
59. C
60. D
61. B
62. D and E are false statements
63. E
64. B
65. C. The car travels 963m and the bus travels 463 m.
66. C
67. A
68. D
69. C
70. B
71. C
72. E
73. B
74. A
75. C
76. A
77. B
78. E
79. A
80. D
81. D
82. B
83. C
84. D
85. C
86. C
87. D
88. C
89. D
90. D
91. D
92. D
93. A
94. E
95. C
96. C
97. D
98. D
99. D
100. E