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AP Physics 1 Unit 1B: Kinematics: 2D Motion & Projectiles — practice questions — page 4

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The work done by gravity on a 2 kg body falling 5 m freely (g = 10 m/s²) is:

  1. 10 J
  2. 25 J
  3. 100 J
  4. 50 J
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Correct answer: C. 100 J

W = mgh = 2·10·5 = 100 J.

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The kinetic energy of an electron of mass 9.1 × 10⁻³¹ kg moving at 1 × 10⁶ m/s is approximately:

  1. 1.82 × 10⁻¹⁸ J
  2. 4.55 × 10⁻¹⁷ J
  3. 9.1 × 10⁻²⁵ J
  4. 4.55 × 10⁻¹⁹ J
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Correct answer: D. 4.55 × 10⁻¹⁹ J

K = ½·9.1×10⁻³¹·(10⁶)² = 4.55 × 10⁻¹⁹ J.

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