Work, Energy and Power
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Work done by Constant and Variable Forces
SubtopicWork done by Constant and Variable Forces under Work, Energy and Power for Grade 11 ICSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
The physical quantity represented by the area under a Force-displacement () graph is:
A.Power
B.Momentum
C.Acceleration
D.Work done
- 2.
If a force acts on a particle and produces a displacement , what is the total work done on the particle?
A.B.C.D. - 3.
A satellite moves in a circular orbit around the Earth. The work done by the gravitational force on the satellite for one complete revolution is:
A.Equal to its Kinetic Energy
B.Equal to its Potential Energy
C.Zero
D.Infinite
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Kinetic and Potential Energy
SubtopicKinetic and Potential Energy under Work, Energy and Power for Grade 11 ICSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
An elastic spring of force constant is compressed by a distance . The potential energy stored in the spring is given by:
A.B.C.D. - 2.
A ball of mass is dropped from a height above the ground. Neglecting air resistance, which of the following diagrams correctly represents the transformation of energy as the ball falls?
A.Potential energy converts entirely to kinetic energy at the ground
B.Kinetic energy converts to potential energy at the ground
C.Total mechanical energy decreases linearly
D.Potential energy remains constant throughout the fall
- 3.
The work-energy theorem states that the work done by the net force acting on a particle is equal to the change in its:
A.Potential energy
B.Kinetic energy
C.Total mechanical energy
D.Linear momentum
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Work-Energy Theorem
SubtopicWork-Energy Theorem under Work, Energy and Power for Grade 11 ICSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
When a ball is thrown vertically upwards, what is the sign of the work done by the gravitational force during the upward motion and the downward motion respectively?
A.Positive, Positive
B.Negative, Positive
C.Positive, Negative
D.Negative, Negative
- 2.
If the kinetic energy of a moving object increases by a factor of 4, the net work done on the object must be:
A.Equal to the initial kinetic energy
B.Twice the initial kinetic energy
C.Three times the initial kinetic energy
D.Four times the initial kinetic energy
- 3.
A body of mass is initially at rest on a frictionless surface. A force does of work on the body. What is the final kinetic energy of the body?
A.B.C.D.
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Conservative and Non-conservative Forces
SubtopicConservative and Non-conservative Forces under Work, Energy and Power for Grade 11 ICSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
For a non-conservative force, the work done in moving a particle from point A to point B:
A.Depends only on the coordinates of A and B.
B.Is always zero.
C.Depends on the specific path followed by the particle.
D.Is independent of the velocity of the particle.
- 2.
If the potential energy of a system is a function of position , how is the associated conservative force defined?
A.B.C.D. - 3.
Which of the following is an example of a non-conservative force?
A.Electrostatic force
B.Magnetic force
C.Gravitational force
D.Viscous force
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Collisions in One and Two Dimensions
SubtopicCollisions in One and Two Dimensions under Work, Energy and Power for Grade 11 ICSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
In a one-dimensional elastic collision between two identical masses, where one is initially at rest, what happens to their velocities after the collision?
A.They both move with half the initial velocity.
B.They stick together and move with the same velocity.
C.The moving mass comes to rest and the stationary mass moves with the initial velocity.
D.The moving mass rebounds with the same speed.
- 2.
A body of mass moving with a velocity collides with another body of the same mass at rest. If the collision is perfectly inelastic, what is the final common velocity of the system?
A.B.C.D.Zero
- 3.
A perfectly inelastic collision is characterized by which of the following conditions regarding the coefficient of restitution ()?
A.B.C.D.
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