Objective Questions
All objective questions for PHY 101
Questions (1250)
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| 1001 |
What are the correct dimensions of work and acceleration?
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| 1002 |
A 2 kg block hangs from a spring balance which is attached to the roof of an el…
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| 1003 |
A gun is held horizontally and fired. At the same time the bullet leaves the gu…
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| 1004 |
An object starts from rest at the origin and moves along the x axis with a cons…
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| 1005 |
An object on the surface of the moon has a velocity of 10 m/s at the height of …
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| 1006 |
The stress at which extension of a material takes place more quickly as compare…
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| 1007 |
A player stops a football weighing 0.5 kg which comes flying towards him with a…
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| 1008 |
What is the velocity of the object? (Given a position-time graph with points: (…
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| 1009 |
A stone is released with zero velocity from the top of a tower reaches the grou…
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| 1010 |
A man weighing 64 kg stands on a scale in an elevator. What does the scale read…
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| 1011 |
Which of the following is not an example of nonconservative force?
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| 1012 |
Determine the dimension of power.
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| 1013 |
A modern car can develop an acceleration four times greater than an antique car…
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| 1014 |
Three kids in a parking lot launch a rocket that rises into air along a 380 m l…
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| 1015 |
A force (15i - 16j + 27k) N is added to a force (23i - 40j) N. What is the magn…
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| 1016 |
A projectile is fired from the surface of the Earth with a speed of 200 m/s at …
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| 1017 |
How far from the origin does the object move in first 6 s? (This question is in…
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| 1018 |
Three kids in parking lot launch a rocket that rises into air along a 380 m lon…
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| 1019 |
A body continues in its state of rest or uniform motion unless acted upon by an…
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| 1020 |
A physics student states that a body in 'uniform motion in a straight line' wil…
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| 1021 |
Newton's second law of motion, when considering a system with variable mass, is…
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| 1022 |
Newton's third law states that for every action, there is:
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| 1023 |
For an object in equilibrium, the mathematical condition that must be satisfied…
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| 1024 |
A picture of weight 10.0 N is hung by two strings making angles of 60° and 30° …
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| 1025 |
A 2.0 kg block is pressed against a rough vertical wall by a horizontal force F…
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| 1026 |
The impulse-momentum theorem states that the impulse acting on an object is equ…
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| 1027 |
A 0.1 kg ball is dropped and hits the ground with a speed of 5 m/s. If it rebou…
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| 1028 |
For a one-dimensional elastic collision, a simpler equation can be used in plac…
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| 1029 |
Newton's second law for a system of particles states that the net external forc…
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| 1030 |
According to Newton's law of universal gravitation, the gravitational force bet…
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| 1031 |
Two 8 kg spherical lead balls are placed with their centers 0.5 m apart. The ma…
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| 1032 |
If the distance between two objects is doubled, the gravitational force between…
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| 1033 |
The gravitational force exerted by a uniform sphere on a particle outside the s…
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| 1034 |
The value of acceleration due to gravity at the center of the Earth is:
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| 1035 |
The gravitational potential V at a point is defined as:
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| 1036 |
In a spherically symmetric gravitational field, the relationship between the gr…
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| 1037 |
Kepler's second law (law of equal areas) is a consequence of the fact that:
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| 1038 |
Kepler's third law states that T² ∝ a³. For circular orbits, the constant of pr…
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| 1039 |
Io, a moon of Jupiter, has an orbital period T and radius r. Another moon, Call…
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| 1040 |
The diagram below represents which of the following laws of vector addition? (N…
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| 1041 |
The linear momentum of a body is defined as the product of its:
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| 1042 |
If the velocity of a body of constant mass m changes from v0 to v, the impulse …
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| 1043 |
Which of the following is a direct consequence of Newton's second law when the …
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| 1044 |
For a system of two colliding bodies with no external forces, the change in mom…
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| 1045 |
An object is in equilibrium. This means that:
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| 1046 |
In the Atwood machine, two masses m1 and m2 (with m2 > m1) are suspended over a…
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| 1047 |
In the scenario of an object being pulled along an inclined plane by a hanging …
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| 1048 |
A passenger of mass m is in an elevator accelerating upwards with acceleration …
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| 1049 |
If the cable of an elevator breaks and it is in free fall (accelerating downwar…
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| 1050 |
A 100 kg passenger in an elevator moving upward experiences a tension of 800 N …
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| 1051 |
The force that opposes the motion of an object sliding on a surface is called:
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| 1052 |
The maximum force of static friction (fs,max) between two surfaces is given by:
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| 1053 |
A block of mass m is placed on an inclined plane. The angle of the incline is g…
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| 1054 |
In a perfectly inelastic collision between two objects, which of the following …
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| 1055 |
In an elastic collision between two objects, which quantities are conserved?
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| 1056 |
A 2 kg object moving at 3 m/s collides head-on and sticks to a 4 kg object init…
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| 1057 |
The coefficient of restitution e is defined as the ratio of the:
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| 1058 |
For a perfectly inelastic collision where two bodies stick together, the coeffi…
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| 1059 |
A ball is dropped from a height h1 onto a fixed horizontal plane and rebounds t…
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| 1060 |
In a two-dimensional collision, the conservation of momentum principle implies …
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| 1061 |
The center of mass of a system of particles is the point that:
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| 1062 |
For a system of particles, the total linear momentum of the system is equal to:
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| 1063 |
The coefficient of static friction between a box of mass 15 kg and horizontal s…
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| 1064 |
How long will it take a force of 5 N to increase the velocity of an object of m…
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| 1065 |
The universal gravitational constant, G, has a value of:
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| 1066 |
If one mass is doubled and the other mass is tripled without changing the dista…
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| 1067 |
The acceleration due to gravity, g, at the surface of a planet is given by the …
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| 1068 |
The principle of equivalence states that:
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| 1069 |
A consequence of the equality of gravitational and inertial mass is that:
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| 1070 |
If a planet has a mass and radius both half that of Earth, the acceleration due…
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| 1071 |
The acceleration due to gravity at a height h above the Earth's surface (where …
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| 1072 |
The acceleration due to gravity at a depth d below the Earth's surface is given…
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| 1073 |
The gravitational potential energy U of an object of mass m at a distance r fro…
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| 1074 |
For a satellite in a circular orbit around the Earth, the total mechanical ener…
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| 1075 |
The gravitational field g at a point is defined as:
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| 1076 |
The escape velocity from the surface of a planet is independent of:
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| 1077 |
The escape velocity from the surface of the Earth is approximately:
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| 1078 |
The escape velocity from the surface of the Moon, given g_moon = g_E/5 and R_mo…
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| 1079 |
The orbital or critical velocity v_c for a satellite at a height h above the Ea…
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| 1080 |
The time period T of a satellite orbiting the Earth in a circular orbit of radi…
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| 1081 |
An astronaut in an orbiting satellite feels 'weightless' because:
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| 1082 |
Kepler's first law of planetary motion states that:
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| 1083 |
A geostationary (or geosynchronous) satellite has an orbital period of:
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| 1084 |
Two balls with equal mass are dropped from a height of 2 meters above the floor…
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| 1085 |
A car starts from rest and uniformly accelerates to a final speed of 20.0 m/s i…
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| 1086 |
The acceleration of a moving particle is given as a(t) = (-3 + 2t²) m/s². Find …
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| 1087 |
A 1 m long uniform beam of 2 kg mass is hinged at the 0 cm mark. What minimum v…
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| 1088 |
The acceleration of a car is given as a function of time as a(t) = (2.0 - 0.2t)…
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| 1089 |
An object is acted upon by a horizontal force of 15 N. If the opposing friction…
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| 1090 |
Which of these statements is incorrect?
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| 1091 |
A 1 kg ball is fired from a cannon directly upwards in an airless chamber. Its …
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| 1092 |
A 1 m long uniform beam of 2 kg mass is hinged at the 0 cm mark. What minimum v…
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| 1093 |
A figure skater goes into a spin, keeping her arms at her sides. When she exten…
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| 1094 |
Calculate the length of a conical pendulum moving with a period of 5.62 s given…
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| 1095 |
Find the mass of an object attached to the hook of a spiral balance which is ve…
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| 1096 |
A bridge is in the form of a semi-circle of radius 40 m. The greatest speed wit…
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| 1097 |
A student while doing an experiment finds that the velocity of an object varies…
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| 1098 |
A 7.0 × 10⁻³ kg bullet moving horizontally at 200 m/s strikes and passes throug…
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| 1099 |
If water is flowing through a pipe of diameter 2 m, with a velocity of 20 m/s, …
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| 1100 |
The figure shows three small spheres (A=36 kg, B=9 kg, C=4 kg) that rotate abou…
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