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Dept.: Physics Department

Grade: 10
Title: 4th quarter practice sheet 5(4) , 6 (1,2,3) , 7 (1,2)
Date: 12 / 4 / 2021 Model Answer
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Complete the following sentences:
1- ____Power ___is the rate of doing work.
2- If more work is done in less time, the power ___increases___.
3- Momentum is the product of mass and __velocity ___of an object.
4- If the velocity of an object is doubled, its momentum __doubles ____
5- The Impulse is the product of ___Force ____and time interval it affects.
6- The law of conservation of momentum states that ____ the total momentum
before the collision is equal to total momentum after the collision__________.
7- If the two objects bounce and return to their shapes after the collision, the collision is
said to be ___elastic_____.
8- In the perfectly inelastic collision, the two objects ___stick_____ together after the
collision.
9- The shape of at least one of the colliding objects deform after the __inelastic___
collision and they move separately.
10- If an object is moving with uniform circular motion, its tangential speed is
__constant___ .
11- The change in the velocity of the object in circular motion over time is called
___centripetal acceleration _______.
12- The centripetal acceleration is perpendicular to the ___tangential speed_____ of
the object.
13- Centripetal force is the product of __mass__ and ___centripetal acceleration____.
14- The force of gravity is directly proportional to the ___masses ___of the objects and
inversely proportional to the square of ___distance _____ between them.

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True or False:
1- A light bulb of 100 W transforms less energy than another of 20 W. more ( x )
2- Momentum has the same direction as the velocity of the object. ( √ )
3- A truck has greater momentum than a small car travelling with the same speed.
( √ )
4- Impulse is equal to the change in velocity. momentum ( x )
5- A small force applied over a long time interval can produce a large change in the
object’s momentum. ( √ )
6- An egg falls on a pillow does not break since small force is applied over longer time
interval. ( √ )
7- Momentum is conserved if two objects push away from rest. ( √ )
8- Momentum is not conserved in collisions. ( x )
9- Kinetic energy is conserved in all collisions. elastic ( x )
10- Most of the collisions that happen are elastic collisions. Inelastic ( x )
11- In inelastic collision, the total kinetic energy before the collision is greater than that
after the collision. ( √ )
12- In collisions, momentum can transfer from one object to another. ( √ )
13- Centripetal acceleration and centripetal force are directed to the center of the
circular motion. ( √ )
14- Centripetal force is not necessary for circular motion. ( x )
15- Centripetal force could be gravity, tension, or friction. ( √ )
16- If the distance between two objects is doubled, the gravitational force will decrease
to half the magnitude. quarter ( x )
17- Your mass on the Earth is greater than your mass on the moon. weight ( x )
Or : mass is the same on Earth and the moon.

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Choose the correct answer:
1- Softer landings tend to______
a. increase impact force.
b. increase force.
c. increase collision time.
d. increase change in momentum.

2. How can a tennis ball and a bowling ball have the same momentum?
a. have the same speed
b. have different speeds
c. one is moving backwards
d. they can't

3. Which of the following situations is an example of a visible change in momentum?

a. A hiker walks through a spider’s web.
b. A volleyball hits a mosquito in the air.
c. A car drives over a pebble.
d. A baseball is hit by a bat.

4. A ball with a momentum of 4.0 kg•m/s hits a wall and bounces straight back without
losing any kinetic energy. What is the change in the ball’s momentum?
a. –8.0 kg•m/s
b. 0.0 kg•m/s
c. –4.0 kg•m/s
d. 8.0 kg•m/s

5. A billiard ball collides with a stationary identical billiard ball in an elastic head-on
collision. After the collision, which of the following is true of the first ball?
a. It maintains its initial velocity.
b. It comes to rest.
c. It has one-half its initial velocity.
d. It moves in the opposite direction.

6. A ball is whirled on a string, then the string breaks. What causes the ball to move off
in a straight line?
a. centripetal acceleration
b. centrifugal force
c. centripetal force
d. inertia

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Solve the following Problems:
1. A 2.0 × 103 kg elevator carries a maximum load of 600.0 kg. A constant frictional force
of 3.0 × 103 N retards the elevator’s motion upward. What minimum power, in kilowatts,
must the motor deliver to lift the fully loaded elevator at a constant speed of 3.00 m/s?

Hint :

Answer:

2. A 0.75 kg football is thrown with a velocity of 22 m/s to the right. A stationary receiver
catches the ball and brings it to rest in 0.25 s. What is the force exerted on the ball by the
receiver? Answer:

3. A 2130 kg car traveling to the west slows down uniformly from 18.0 m/s to 3.00 m/s.
How long does it take to decelerate if the force on it is 8000 N to the west? How far does
the car travel during the deceleration?

Answers: ,

4. Two balls collide head-on in a perfectly inelastic collision. The first ball has a mass of 0.5
kg and an initial velocity of 2.00 m/s to the right. The second ball has a mass of 0.60 kg
and an initial velocity of 3.00 m/s to the left.

a. What is their final velocity? Answer:

b. What is the decrease in kinetic energy during the collision?

Answer:

5. Two marbles collide head-on in an elastic collision. The first marble has a mass of 0.01
kg and an initial velocity of 2 m/s to the right. The second marble has a mass of 0.01 kg
and initial velocity of 1 m/s to the left. After the collision, the first marble moved to the
left with 1 m/s . What is the final velocity of the second marble?

Answer :

6. A 1000 kg car in a curve of 20 m from the center of the ride and has a centripetal
acceleration of 10 m/s2. What is the car’s

a. tangential speed? Answer :

b. Centripetal force? Answer:

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Match the physical Quantity to its SI measuring unit:

1- Power ( 7 ) Kg

2- Energy ( 4 ) N

3- Momentum ( 2 ) J

4- Force ( 6 ) m

5- Speed / Velocity ( 3 ) Kg. m/s

6- Distance ( 1 ) W

7- Mass ( 5 ) m/s

Circle the vector Quantities:

Power - Velocity – Speed - Force - – Energy – momentum – impulse – distance

Displacement – time – Centripetal force - Centripetal acceleration - mass

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