Which is NOT a fundamental physical quantity of mechanics?
ALength
BMass
CVolume
DTime
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What is an arrowed line whose length is proportional to the magnitude of some vector quantity and whose direction is that of the quantity?
AVector diagram
BVector
CComponent
DResultant
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What is a scaled drawing of the various forces, velocities or other vector quantities involved in the motion of a body?
AVector diagram
BVector
CComponent
DResultant
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The _________ of a moving object is the distance it covers in a time interval divided by the time interval
Aacceleration
Binstantaneous speed
Caverage speed
Dinstantaneous velocity
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What is defined as any influence that can change the velocity of an object?
AImpulse
BForce
CEnergy
DWork
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What is a measure of the inertia of an object
ADensity
BWeight
CMass
DForce
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"If no net force acts on it, an object at rest will remain at rest and an object in motion will remain in motion at constant velocity". This statement is
Afirst law of motion
Bsecond law of motion
Cthird law of motion
Dd'Alembert's principle
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What refers to an actual force that arises to oppose relative motion between contacting surfaces?
AAction force
BReaction force
CFriction
DDrag
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What refers to the force between two stationary surfaces in contact that prevents motion between them?
AKinetic friction
BSliding friction
CStarting friction
DStatic friction
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What is another term for kinetic friction?
ADynamic friction
BStarting friction
CSliding friction
Dall of these
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Efficiency of a machine is the ratio of:
Apower output to power input
Bpower input to power output
Ctotal work done to total energy
Dtotal energy to total power
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What is the energy something possesses by virtue of its motion?
AKinetic energy
BPotential energy
CRest energy
DMechanical energy
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What is the energy something possesses by virtue of its mass?
AKinetic energy
BPotential energy
CRest energy
DMechanical energy
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What is the energy something possesses by virtue of its position?
AKinetic energy
BPotential energy
CRest energy
DMechanical energy
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What is the coefficient of restitution for a perfectly elastic collision?
A0
B1
CLess than 1
DGreater than 1
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What is the coefficient of restitution for a perfectly inelastic collision?
A0
B1
CLess than 1
DGreater than 1
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What refers to the time needed by an object in uniform motion to complete an orbit?
Apath time
Borbit time
Crevolution
Dperiod
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A rotating body has kinetic energy. This statement is _________
Asometimes true
Bsometimes false
Calways true
Dalways false
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What type of energy is usually transmitted by rotary motion?
AKinetic energy
BPotential energy
CMechanical energy
DRest energy
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The ________ of a body about a given axis is the product of the magnitude of the force and the perpendicular distance from the line of action of the force to the axis