PHYCS101 - Test2 Revision
PHYCS101 - Test2 Revision
Zahra Faisal
Test 2 Revision
Chapter 5:
1. A 10kg mass accelerating at 2m/s2 the net force in N acting on the mass is:
a.10 b.20 c.30 d.40
2. A 100 kg biker generates 100N of force horizontally as he moves in a horizontal road with a
constant speed of 6m/s. the total force in N resisting his motion is:
a.100 b.200 c.300 d.400
3. A boy pulls a car of mass=100kg by a cord with constant force F=400N at an angle 37. what is
the normal force ?
a. 640 b.700 c.520 d.760
4. A fisherman applies a force (F) of 90N to pull a fish box of mass 40 Kg on a rough surface
us=0.5 and uk=0.3. If the box stays at rest, then the frictional force acting on the box is:
a. 50 b. 60 c. 80 e. 90
5. A force F acts on a 5 kg box at angle 37 as shown in the figure. if the coefficient of kinetic
fraction uk=0.5 and the object moves with constant velocity what is the force in (N) ?
a.50 b.66 c.44 d.90
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6. A person has a weight of 600 N standing on a scale in an elevator. The elevator is moving
downward with an acceleration of 4m/s2. the apparent weight measured by the scale is:
a.360 b.480 c.540 d.420
7. A 50 kg person was standing on a scale in an initially stationary elevator. The cables are cut
and the elevator starts to free fall, what is the reading of the scale in this case?
a.0 b.50 c.60 d.70
8. A women stands on a spring scale in an elevator. At which situation is her apparent weight
greatest?
a.The elevator accelerates upward
b. The elevator accelerates downward
c. The elevator moves upward with constant speed
d. The elevator moves downward with constant speed
9. Block B has a mass 70 Kg. the coefficient of static frication between block B and the horizontal
surface is 0.2. find the maximum mass of block A for which the system will be in equilibrium.
a.1 b.7 c.10 d.19
10. a block of mass 2kg sliding down an angle 37 rough inclined with an acceleration a =2m/s2.
the coefficient of kinetic frication uk between the block and the incline is
a.0.125 b.0.250 c.0.350 d.0.500
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Chapter 6:
1. A Stone is rotating in a circle and at point P the string breaks. In which direction of the shown
the stone will move?
1.A 2.b 3.c 4.d 5.E
2. a uniform wheel is rotating with constant speed about its center. What is the direction of the
acceleration at point P shown un figure ?
1.A 2.b 3.c 4.d 5.E
3. a ball of mass swings on a vertical circle path on a string. The forces acting on the ball at any
time on the path are:
a. Tension only
b. Weight only
c. Tension and weight
d. Tension, weight and normal force
e. Normal force only
4. A 1000 kg car traveling in a flat circular path of radius r = 80 m with constant speed v = 20
m/s. what is the magnitude of the ststic fraction in N?
a. 5000 b. 8000 c.10000 d.20000
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5. A ball of 2kg mass is rotating in a vertical circle of radius r=1.2m. if the tension at the lowest
point is T=80 N, then what is the ball velocity in m/s at this point ?
a. 6 b. 7 c. 8 d.9
6. A car is moving on a flat circular road of radius R=125. If the static friction coefficient between
tires and road 0.5, then the maximum speed in m/s the car can have without skidding is:
a. 10 b. 15 c.20 d.25
7. A roller coaster car of mass 20 kg is moving inside a circular path of radius r=5m with a
constant speed of 10 m/s. the normal force in N acting on the car by the track at the top point
is:
a. 1800 b. 200 c.800 d.600
9. the string of conical pendulum has a length of L=2 m and makes an angle of 37 with the
vertical. Calculate the speed of the mass
a. 2 b. 5 c.10 d.3
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chapter 7&8:
1. A force F parallel to the x-axis acting on an object varies with the x coordinate as shown. The
work done by the force between x=0m and x=8 m in J is :
a.24 b.48 c.120 d.240
2. A spring of 16cm length needs a work pf 0.07J to stretch its length to 20 cm what is the force
constant in (N/m) of the spring ?
a. 62.5 b.75 c.87.5 d.100
3. Find the work done in (J) by the force F=2i+1j N in displacing a particle d=2i+3j m
a.7 b.9 c.11 d.10
5. A farmer exerts a force F=50 N to pull a box of banana of mass 20kg on a rough surface of
kinetic frication coefficient uk=0.2. the net work done in J to displace the box 3 m is:
a.70 b.90 c.30 d.10
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6. A 2 kg block moves under the influence of a varying force from X=0 to X=9 m as shown. If at
x=0 the block has a speed 2.5 m/s, then its speed in m/s:
a. 9 b. 13.2 c.11.25 d.10.5
7. A skier of mass m=70kg starts from point A at height 100 m with velocity 5m/s on the track
shown in the figure. the skier reaches a maximum height ar point B. assume that the work done
by fraction is -10000 J . What is the height of point B ?
a.44.4 b.85.4 c.72.7 d.87
8. A snow ball with a mass of 2kg falls off the roof of a house of height 4m with initial speed of
v=5m/s. what is the final kinetic energy just before it hits the ground ?
a. 84 b. 105 c.96 d.116
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9. A beach ball of mass m=0.05 kg is held compressing a light vertical spring of force constant k=
3400N/m a distance of 0.10 m. the ball is released from rest and rises up to maximum height
h=2m above its initial position. Find work done by air resistance force on the ball.
a. -15 b. -16 c. -17 d. -18
10. A block slides down a smooth curved track and then up a rough 37 incline with uk=0.2 as in
the figure. if the block slides down from rest from a height 1.5m then the maximum height in m
reached by the block on the rough incline is:
a. 0.39 b. 0.79 c. 1.18 d.1.58
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