The Physics of Forces and Dynamics

12 Questions covering syllabus 2.2 of HL Physics forces. Questions about forces and dynamics requires knowledge about and ability to apply Newtons 3 laws of motion.

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1. Force is a scalar quantity.

  • False
  • True
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2. The following 5 terms are all acknowledged as different types of forces: Tension, Normal force, Friction Force, Upthrust and Air resistance

  • True
  • False

3. Free body diagrams of an entity show the...?

  • Components of the velocity of the entity
  • Components of the forces acting on the entity
  • Components of the forces the entity is acting on
  • Components of the velocity entity is acting on

4. Newton's first law of motion states...?

  • For a system of isolated entities the total momentum must remain constant
  • An entity will remain stationary or moving with constant velocity unless a force is applied to the entity
  • Equal and opposite forces cancel when they are of the same type and acing on two different entities
  • F ∝ Δmv ∝ a (given that (Δmv) or (a) is in the same direction as the force)

5. An entity in translational equilibrium or static equilibrium experiences no net force .

  • True
  • False

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