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Force and Motion Dynamics

Question 1
Physics C: Mechanics (2025)APConcept Practice
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Which of the following objects would require the most force to accelerate from rest, assuming the same acceleration is applied to each?

Question 2
Physics C: Mechanics (2025)APConcept Practice
1 mark

Two forces act on an object in the same direction: a 5N force and a 10N force. What is the net force acting on the object?

Question 3
Physics C: Mechanics (2025)APConcept Practice
1 mark

Two forces act on an object. Force A is 3N pointing East, and Force B is 4N pointing North. What is the magnitude of the net force?

Question 4
Physics C: Mechanics (2025)APConcept Practice
1 mark

Three forces act on an object: F1⃗\vec{F_1}F1​​ = (2N, 0°), F2⃗\vec{F_2}F2​​ = (3N, 90°), and F3⃗\vec{F_3}F3​​ = (2N, 180°). What is the magnitude of the net force?

Question 5
Physics C: Mechanics (2025)APConcept Practice
1 mark

An object is moving at a constant velocity of 5 m/s in a straight line. Is this object in translational equilibrium?

Question 6
Physics C: Mechanics (2025)APConcept Practice
1 mark

An object has the following forces acting on it: F1⃗\vec{F_1}F1​​ = 10N (right), F2⃗\vec{F_2}F2​​ = 6N (left), and F3⃗\vec{F_3}F3​​ = 4N (up). What force F4⃗\vec{F_4}F4​​ is required to achieve translational equilibrium?

Question 7
Physics C: Mechanics (2025)APConcept Practice
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A block has several forces acting on it. Force A is 5N to the right, Force B is 3N to the left, and Force C is 4N upwards. An additional force, D, is applied. It is observed that the block remains at rest. Which of the following is the correct description of force D?

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Question 8
Physics C: Mechanics (2025)APConcept Practice
1 mark

What happens to the motion of an object when balanced forces act on it?

Question 9
Physics C: Mechanics (2025)APConcept Practice
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A book rests on a table. Which of the following statements accurately describes the forces acting on the book?

Question 10
Physics C: Mechanics (2025)APConcept Practice
1 mark

A block is pulled at an angle across a surface with friction. Under what condition will the block move at a constant velocity?