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Beginner
Conceptual
MCQ

A student kicks a soccer ball. The ball exerts a force back on the student’s foot. Why doesn’t the student’s foot accelerate backward as much as the ball accelerates forward?

Intermediate
Mathematical
GQ

The angular velocity of a rotating disk of radius \(20 \, \text{cm}\) increases from \(1 \, \text{rad/s}\) to \(3 \, \text{rad/s}\) in \(0.5 \, \text{s}\). What is the linear tangential acceleration of a point on the rim of the disk during this time interval?

Beginner
Conceptual
GQ

If the acceleration of an object is \( 0 \), are no forces acting on it? Explain.

Intermediate
Mathematical
MCQ

A person with a weight of \( 600 \) \( \text{N} \) stands on a scale in an elevator. What is the acceleration of the elevator when the scale reads \( 900 \) \( \text{N} \)?

Advanced
Mathematical
FRQ

Two blocks made of different materials, connected by a thin cord, slide down a plane ramp inclined at an angle \( \theta = 32^\circ \) above the horizontal. If the coefficients of friction are \( \mu_A = 0.2 \) and \( \mu_B = 0.3 \) and if \( m_A = m_B = 5.0 \) \( \text{kg} \), determine:

Intermediate
Conceptual
GQ

List at least 2 everyday forces that are not conservative, and explain why they aren’t.

Intermediate
Mathematical
FRQ

A small block moving with a constant speed \(v\) collides inelastically with a block \(M\) attached to one end of a spring \(k\). The other end of the spring is connected to a stationary wall. Ignore friction between the blocks and the surface.

Advanced
Mathematical
MCQ

Two particles of equal mass \( m_0 \) are moving with equal speeds \( v_0 \) along paths inclined at \( 60^\circ \) to the \( x \)-axis, as shown above. They collide and stick together in a perfectly inelastic collision. Their velocity after the collision has magnitude:

Intermediate
Mathematical
MCQ

An object is moving at constant velocity. Which of the following could be the free-body diagram representing the forces acting on the object?

Beginner
Conceptual
GQ

Can an object have \( 0 \) velocity and nonzero acceleration at the same time? Give two examples.

Beginner
Mathematical
GQ

A mechanic pushes a \(2500 \, \text{kg}\) car from rest to a final speed \(v\) by doing \(5.0 \times 10^3 \, \text{J}\) of work on the car. Frictional effect between the car and the ground are negligible. What is the final speed of the car?

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