What is the magnitude of the electric field intensity when a charge of 2c placed in the electric field

experiences a force of 0.08N ?

Select one:
a. 40,000 N/c

b. 0.04 N/c

c. 4000 N/c

d. 1.6x10-7 N/c

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A 20-m long steel wire (1 cm2 cross-section, Y = 2 x 1011 N/m2), is subjected to a load of 25,000 N. How
much will the wire stretch under the load ?

Select one:
a. 12.50 cm

b. 2.50 cm

c. 25.00 cm

d. 0.25 cm

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A wire under a tension of 120 N has a fundamental frequency of 100 Hz. What will the fundamental
frequency of the same wire be if both the length and the tension are doubled?

Select one:
a. 50 Hz

b. 70.71 Hz (correct answer)

c. 15.35 hz

d. 120 hz

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A 10-kg rock is pushed along a rough, horizontal surface. A horizontal force of 50 N is required to keep
the rock moving with constant speed. Find the coefficient of kinetic friction.

Select one:
a. 0.51

b. 0.196

c. 0.15

d. 0.20

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Which of the following is an equivalent unit for a change in momentum ?

Select one:
a. kg m/s

b. N s2

c. N s

d. kg s/m

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Which of the following is not a vector quantity ?

Select one:
a. force

b. acceleration

c. weight

d. energy

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What power in Kw is required to transfer a charge of 9000 coulomb through a potential difference of 220
volts in 45 min?

Select one:
a. 0.9 Kw

b. 0.73 Kw

c. 0.5 Kw

d. 1.6 Kw

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Fluids at rest at the bottom of the container is ________ .

Select one:
a. Any of the above, depending on the circumstances.

b. Under less pressure than the fuid at the top.

c. Under same pressure than the fluid at the top.

d. Under more pressure than the fluid at the top.

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When a force of 20 N is applied to a spring, it elongates 0.20 m. Determine the period of oscillation of a 4-
kg object suspended from this spring.

Select one:
a. 1.00 sec

b. 3.10 sec

c. 1.30 sec

d. 0.80 sec

A projectile is fired at an angle of 60.0o above the horizontal with an initial speed of 30.0 m/s. What is the
horizontal velocity of the projectile as it reached the ground?
Select one:
a. 30 m/s

b. 26 m/s

c. 15 m/s

d. 0

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A metro train with siren sounding at f = 350Hz, is moving at a rate of 4 m/s towards a security guard
standing at next station. If the sound travels at 345 m/s in air, what is the apparent frequency of the sound
heard by the guard?

Select one:
a. 347.4 Hz

b. 354.1 Hz

c. 345.1 Hz

d. 346 Hz

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If the boiling point of water is 100C or 212F, and its freezing point is 0C or 32F, which relationship is
correct?

Select one:
a. F = ( 9/5 F ) + 32

b. F = ( 5/9 C ) + 32

c. F = ( 9/5 C ) + 32

d. F = ( 5/9 F ) + 32

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A hydraulic lift raises a 2,000-N automobile when a 500-N force is applied to the smaller piston. If the
smaller piston has an area of 10 cm2, what is the cross-sectional area of the larger piston ?
Select one:
a. 40 cm2

b. 80 cm2

c. 392 cm2

d. 196 cm2

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Which of the following is a definition of power ?

Select one:
a. Power is the rate of change of flux.

b. Power is the rate of change of momentum.

c. Power is the rate of change of energy.

d. Power is the rate of change of displacement,

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Consider the following forces acting on an object: F1 = 10 N due north F2 = 20 N due south east F3 =
5 N west . What is the magnitude of the resultant force?

Select one:
a. 23 N

b. 10 N

c. 9 N

d. 4 N

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What is the unit of torque ?

Select one:
 a. N - m

b. N/m

c. N/s

d. N s

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An echo is heard 4.0 s after the horn is sounded in a cliff. The speed of sound in air is 330 m/s . How
many meters away is the reflector in the cliff?

Select one:
a. 660 m

b. 1320 m

c. 830 m

d. 1615 m

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What is the minimum power output of a small electric motor that lifts a 0.050 kg mass through 2 m in 30
s?

Select one:
a. 0.033 W

b. 0.017 W

c. 0.0017 W

d. 15 W

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The centripetal force on a car rounding a curve on a level road is provided by _____ .

Select one:
 a. its brakes

b. the torque applied to its steering wheel

c. friction between the tires and the road

d. gravity

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Three resistors having resistance 1.60 ohms, 2.50 ohms, and 4.8 ohms are connected in parallel to a 28.0
V battery that has negligible internal resistance. Find the current in each resistor.

Select one:
a. 3.18 A for each resistor.

b. 1.064A for each resistor.

c. 17.5 A , 12.1 A , and 8.53 A

d. 17.5 A, 11.2 A and 5.83 A

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A spinning ice skater stretches out her arms. Her moment of inertia ______ and her angular speed
_____.

Select one:
a. decreases - increases

b. increases - increases

c. increases - decreases

d. decreases - decreases

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When adding vector B to vector A geometrically (or graphically) using the head to tail method, the
resultant is drawn from _____ to the _____.

Select one:
 a. tail of B, head of A

b. tail of A, head of B

c. head of B, tail of A

d. head of A, tail of B

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Suppose an object is accelerated by a 10-N force when suddenly a second force of 10 N is applied on it
opposite to the direction of the first force. What happens to the object ?

Select one:
a. It grinds to a stop.

b. Its speed slowly becomes zero.

c. Its speed continues to increase.

d. It continues moving at the speed it had when the second force appeared.

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A repulsive force of 8.1 N acts on two identical charges when they are 10 cm apart .What is the charge of
each?

Select one:
a. 3.0 C

b. 0.86 C

c. 1.3 C

d. 2.50 C

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A woman whose mass is 60 kg on the earth's surface is in a spacecraft at a height of twice the earth
radius (2 earth radii) above the earth's surface. Her mass there is

Select one:
 a. 6.7 kg

b. 20 kg

c. 15 kg

d. 60 kg

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A 5.0 kg rock is dropped from rest down a vertical mine shaft. How long does it take for the rock to reach
a depth of 79 m ? Neglet air resistance.

Select one:
a. 4.0 s

b. 2.8 s

c. 8.0 s

d. 4.9 s

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The height of the mercury column in a barometer is 760 mm of Hg. Find the atmospheric pressure in
Pascal.

Select one:
a. 3.021 x 105 Pa

b. 2.013 x 105 Pa

c. 3.012 x 105 Pa

d. 1.013 x 105 Pa

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What is the magnitude of the net force acting on a 2000-kg car as it accelerates from rest to a speed of 20
m/s in 5 s ?

Select one:
 a. 8000 N

b. 1000 N

c. 4000 N

d. 2000 N

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How much salt water at 200C must be added to 60 grams of the same salt water at 20C to heat it to
50C?

Select one:
a. 12 grams

b. 24 grams

c. 19 grams

d. 29 grams

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A brass cylinder is 60cm long at 25C. What is the increase in length when it is heated to 55C?
(For brass, coefficient of linear expansion =1.7x10-
5
/C)

Select one:
a. 0.054m

b. 0.034m

c. 0.057m

d. 0.0306 m