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Baisc of Kinetics
Test your basics of kinetics
Physics · Kinetics24 questions30 min
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What does kinetics study?
- Motion only
- Causes of motion
- Shapes of objects
- Temperature only
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Which law directly relates force, mass, and acceleration?
- Newton's first law
- Newton's second law
- Newton's third law
- Hooke's law
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What is the net force on a 5 kg object accelerating at 2 m/s²?
- 2.5 N
- 7 N
- 10 N
- 20 N
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What happens to acceleration if net force doubles while mass stays constant?
- It halves
- It doubles
- It becomes zero
- It stays the same
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What happens to acceleration if mass doubles while force stays constant?
- It doubles
- It halves
- It becomes zero
- It stays the same
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What is the weight of a 10 kg mass near Earth?
- 9.8 N
- 49 N
- 98 N
- 980 N
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What force acts perpendicular to a surface?
- Gravity
- Normal force
- Friction
- Drag
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What is static friction?
- Friction acting only after sliding
- Friction preventing relative motion
- Friction caused by gravity
- Air resistance
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What is kinetic friction?
- Friction between sliding surfaces
- Gravitational force
- Electric force
- Normal force
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What is the usual direction of friction?
- Along the motion
- Opposite relative motion
- Toward Earth's center
- Upward
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What is drag?
- A force caused by fluid resistance
- A type of mass
- A gravitational potential
- An electric charge
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What is terminal velocity?
- Maximum possible acceleration
- Constant speed reached when forces balance
- Velocity at launch
- Zero velocity
- 13
What is Hooke's law?
- F = ma
- F = -kx
- p = mv
- W = mg
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What does the negative sign in F = -kx indicate?
- Mass is negative
- Force opposes displacement
- Spring has no energy
- Acceleration is constant
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What is the coefficient of friction used to calculate?
- Gravitational potential
- Normal force and friction relationship
- Mass only
- Velocity only
- 16
If μ = 0.2 and N = 100 N, what is kinetic friction?
- 5 N
- 10 N
- 20 N
- 50 N
- 17
What is an inertial frame?
- A frame accelerating rapidly
- A frame where Newton's laws apply without fictitious forces
- A frame with zero mass
- A rotating frame only
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What is an action-reaction pair?
- Two forces on the same object
- Equal and opposite forces on different objects
- Two gravitational forces only
- Two friction forces only
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What is the net force when two opposite forces of 30 N and 18 N act on an object?
- 12 N in direction of 30 N
- 12 N in direction of 18 N
- 48 N
- 0 N
- 20
What is equilibrium under constant velocity?
- Net force is zero
- Net force is maximum
- Acceleration is maximum
- Mass is zero
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What is a free-body diagram?
- A graph of temperature
- A diagram showing forces acting on an object
- A velocity-time graph
- A circuit diagram
- 22
What force keeps a satellite in circular orbit?
- Friction
- Gravity
- Normal force
- Spring force
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What happens to centripetal force if speed doubles at fixed radius?
- It halves
- It doubles
- It becomes four times larger
- It stays constant
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What is the force required to accelerate a 2 kg object at 6 m/s²?
- 3 N
- 8 N
- 12 N
- 18 N