Dynamics
A car is moving at a constant velocity on a straight road. According to Newton's First Law, what can be said about the net force acting on the car?
Which of the following best describes a closed system?
A spacecraft is drifting in deep space, far from any stars or planets. Which type of system best describes the spacecraft?
What happens to the gravitational force between two objects if the distance between them is doubled?
Planet X has a mass twice that of Earth and a radius twice that of Earth. What is the acceleration due to gravity on Planet X, in terms of g (the acceleration due to gravity on Earth)?
A book is resting on a table. What is the direction of the normal force acting on the book?
A block with a weight of 50 N is at rest on a horizontal surface. The coefficient of static friction between the block and the surface is 0.3. A horizontal force of 10 N is applied to the block. Will the block move?
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An object is placed on an inclined plane. As the angle of the incline is increased, at what point does the block begin to slide?
A rocket is accelerating through space. Which of the following statements is true regarding inertial reference frames?
A hockey puck slides across frictionless ice with a constant velocity. What is the net force acting on the puck?