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1. A boat moves constantly across a river 60 m 4. A bomb is dropped from an airplane flying
wide (see picture). The speed of the boat is horizontally at an altitude of 4,500 m at a
6 m/s directed perpendicular to the speed of 720 km/h! (g = 10 𝑚/𝑠 2 ). If the
direction of the water flow towards its bomb falls at point B, the distance AB is...
destination. If the speed of the river water is
4 m/s then the boat will move how far
across the boat to the other side?

A. 1 km
B. 3 km
A. 80 m
C. 6 km
B. 40 m
D. 12 km
C. 60 m
E. 24 km
D. 30 m
E. 50 m
5. Trajectory ABC is a smooth surface, BC is a
semicircular plane with hBC = 5.76 m, so that
2. A particle moves according to the following
an object with mass m can reach point C, it
position equation: 𝑟 = (2𝑡 2 − 4)𝑖 +
must have a minimum speed VA …… (g = 10
(𝑡 2 + 5𝑡)𝑗 , r in meters, t in seconds. The
𝑚/𝑠 2 ).
average acceleration from t = 2 to t = 4 is...
A. 2√5 m/s²
B. 3√5 m/s²
C. 4/5 m/s²
D. 6√5 m/s²
E. 7√5 m/s²

3. A girl falls freely from a 45 meter high

building. One second after the girl starts to A. 6 m/s
fall, from the same place Superman falls B. 8 m/s
with initial speed V to catch the girl. If g = 10 C. 10 m/s
m/s² and Superman's acceleration is the D. 12 m/s
same as the girl's acceleration, then the E. 16 m/s
minimum value of V0 is...(in m/s).
A. 4.5
B. 12.5
C. 6.0
D. 25
E. 9.0

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6. Five objects (call them blocks), each with 8. The pulley system below is initially at rest. If
masses of 2 kg, 3 kg, 4 kg, 5 kg and 6 kg, are the mass of the string is ignored and g = 10
connected by massless (smooth) ropes, m/s², then the
then pulled horizontally above the floor time required for
with a force of 40 N as follows: image the block m' to
below. reach just above
The coefficient of friction between each the ground is...
object and the floor is 0.1, the acceleration A. 1 second
due to gravity is 10 m/s². The tension in the B. 2 seconds
rope connecting the 2 kg and 3 kg objects C. 3 seconds
is... D. 4 seconds
E. 5 seconds

9. If the law | Newton, a ball at rest on a

A. 2 N smooth horizontal surface will remain at
rest if...
B. 4 N
A. v changeable
C. 6 N
B. a=0
D. 8 N
E. 10 N C. the friction force is constant
D. a constant
E. potential energy = 0
7.

10. A block of mass 10 kg moves with constant

speed on an inclined plane.

The figure above depicts an object with a

mass of 4 kg on the floor, pulled by a force
of 20 N, at an angle a where sin α = 0.6. If
the object moves with an acceleration of
0.5 m/s², then the coefficient of kinetic
friction between the object and the floor
is... If g= 10 m/s², the coefficient of kinetic
friction between the block and the inclined
A. 1/2 plane is…
B. 7/10 A. 0,25
C. 1/5 B. 0,5
D. 3/20 C. 0,75
E. 1/10 D 0,4
E. 0,6

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11. Three particles with masses m, 2m and 3m If the acceleration due to
are attached to the ends of the frame gravity is g and the system is
whose masses are neglected. moving without the influence
of external forces, the angular
acceleration of rotation of the
pulley is …

A. 2g/5d D. 6g/5d
B. 3 g/5d E. g/d
C. 4g/5d
The system lies in the xy plane. If the system
is rotated about the y-axis, then the 14. Two objects with masses of 2 kg and 6 kg
moment of inertia of the system is... are connected by a light rope via two
A. 5 ma identical pulleys, each pulley has a moment
B. 6 ma2 of inertia I = 1/2 MR2 and the mass of the
C. 7 ma pulley is 2 kg. The acceleration experienced
D. 7 ma² by each object is...
E. 5 ma2

12. Rod AC is 100 cm long with AB = BC = 50 cm.

If the mass of the rod is ignored, then the
magnitude of the moment of force acting
on the rod if the axis of rotation is at point B A. 2 m/s²
is… B. 4 m/s²
C. 8 m/s²
D. 10 m/s²
E. 6 m/s²

15. If the system as in the figure below is in

balance, then
A. 10 Nm
the magnitude
B. 15 Nm
of the tension in
C. 20 Nm
the strings T1,
D. 25 Nm
and T2 is...
E. 30 Nm

13. The pulley system is as shown in the picture

below, the pulley is a homogeneous solid A. T1= 20 N T2= 20√2 N
cylinder that can rotate without friction B. T1= 20 N T2= 20√3 N
about its fixed axis. Load mass m1= m pulley C. T1= 20√2 N T2= 20 N
mass M = 2m, load mass m2= 3m and pulley D. T1= 20√2 N T2= 20√3 N
diameter d. E. T1= 40 N T2= 40 N

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16. A box moves from rest down a long inclined
plane. The first part of the inclined plane is
smooth and the next part down to the
bottom is rough. After moving for a while on
a rough section, the block stopped. At that
event....
(1) the work done by the gravitational force
is equal to the change in the kinetic
energy of the block.
(2) The work done by the friction force is
the same as the work done by the
gravitational force.
(3) The work done by the friction force is
equal to the change in the kinetic
energy of the block.
(4) The work done by the gravitational
force is equal to minus the change in
potential energy.
17. A solid cylinder rolls without slipping from
the top of an inclined plane. The speed of
the cylinder at the top is 80 cm/s. If the
energy loss due to friction is neglected, the
speed of the cylinder at a position 18 cm
below the top point is….
A. 200 cm/s
B. 173 cm/s
C. 152 cm/s
D. 98 cm/s
E. 67 cm/s
19. A particle with a mass of 1 kg is pushed
from the surface of a table until the speed
when it leaves the edge of the table is 2 m/s
as in the picture below.
The mechanical energy of the particle when
the height is 1 m from the ground (g = 10
m/s²) is ..... J.
A. 12
B. 22
C. 14
D. 24
E. 20
20. A ball which is initially at rest is released
from point A at a height of 3R through a
smooth plane AB which is connected by a
smooth vertical circular track with radius R
as shown in the figure. If the acceleration
due to gravity is g, the speed of the ball at
point C is equal to...

18. Object A, which has a mass of 0.5 kg and is

initially at rest, slides 3 m on a smooth
board that forms an angle of 30 with a flat
surface. Then object A hits spring P, one of
which is stuck firmly at the end of the
board. If the spring constant is 900 Nm-1,
then the maximum shortening of the spring A. √𝑔𝑅
is... B. √2𝑔𝑅
A. 4.9 cm C. √3𝑔𝑅
B. 8.7 cm D. 2√2𝑔𝑅
C. 10.6 cm E. √5𝑔𝑅
D. 12.9 cm
E. 18.7 cm

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21. Two balls A and B initially move as shown in ball increases by h = 20 cm and the
the picture. acceleration due to gravity of the earth is 10
m/s² then the speed of the bullet when it
hits the ball...
A. 10 m/s
B. 20 m/s
C. 30 m/s
D. 40 m/s
The two balls then collide and are not
E. 50 m/s
elastic at all. The speed of balls A and B
after the collision is...
24. A force F varies with time as in the graph
A. 1/2 m/s
below.
B. 1 m/s
C. 1 1/2 m
D. 2 m/s
E. 2 1/2 m/s

22. A beam is shot in a vertical direction by a

bullet having a speed of 500 m/s. The mass
of the bullet is 10 gr, while the mass of the
block is 2 kg. After being fired, the bullet
lodges in the beam. The block will bounce
up to its maximum height....
This force acts on an object with a mass of
10 kg. If the object is initially at rest then
the momentum the object has at t = 5 is ...
Ns.

A. 50 D. 25
B. 40 E. 16
C. 36

25. Two blocks collide as shown in the picture.

A. 13 cm Initially the object spring is in balance. If the
B. 42 cm impact were completely inelastic, then the
C. 27 cm spring would be compressed to a distance
D. 47 cm of ... m
E. 31 cm
A 16
23. A ball with mass M = 1.9 kg is suspended B4
from a string in a stationary position as C1
shown in the figure below. D 0.4
E 0.16

A bullet with mass m = 0.10 kg is fired until

it lodges in the ball. If the position of the

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26. The equation for a transverse wave 29. A cork is floating on the crest of a sea wave,
propagating along a very long string is: it is known that the distance between the
y= 6 sin (0.02 πx + 4 πt) two nearest wave crests is 2 m. The cork
and x is in cm and t is in seconds, then ..... was on top again a second later. The
1. wave propagation to negative x propagation speed and wavelength
2. wavelength 100 cm respectively are...
3. wave frequency 2 Hz A. 4 m/s and 4 m
4. Wave propagation speed is 20 cm/s B. 4 m/s and 2 m
C. 2 m/s and 4 m
27. Waves travel on the surface of the water D. 2 m/s and 2 m
with data as in the picture below. E. 2 m/s and 1 m

30. Transverse waves propagate from A to B

with a speed of 12 m/s, a frequency of 4 Hz,
and an amplitude of 5 cm. If the distance AB
= 18 m then the number of waves that
occur along AB is...
A. 4
The distance AB = 4.5 cm is traveled in a
B. 7
time interval of 0.5 seconds, so the
C. 6
deviation at point P satisfies the equation...
𝑥
D. 8
A. 𝑦𝑝 = 2 sin 2𝜋 (5𝑡 − 18) 𝑐𝑚 E. 9
𝑥
B. 𝑦𝑝 = 2 sin 2𝜋 (4.5𝑡 − ) 𝑐𝑚
2
𝑥
C. 𝑦𝑝 = 4 sin 2𝜋 (5𝑡 − ) 𝑐𝑚
5
𝑥
D. 𝑦𝑝 = 4 sin 2𝜋 (1.8𝑡 − 5) 𝑐𝑚
𝑥
E. 𝑦𝑝 = 4 sin 2𝜋 (4.5𝑡 − 6) 𝑐𝑚

28. One end of a rope is moved up and down

while the other end is tied. The equation for
the deviation of a string wave is:
y = 8sin(0.1 π)x сos π(100t - 12), y and x in
cm and t in seconds. From the deviation
equation:
1) wavelength = 20 cm
2) rope length = 120 cm
3) vibration frequency = 50 Hz
4) wave propagation speed = 100 cm/s The
correct statement is:
A. 1, 2 and 3 are correct D. Only 4 is correct
B. 1 and 3 are correct E. all correct
C. 2 and 4 are correct

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