AP Physics Review Dynamics

A force of 8 Newton’s is applied to a crate so that it moves at a constant velocity of 1.5 m/s. What is the net force?

• 1.5 N

• 8 N

• 12N

• 0 N

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A force of 8 Newton’s is applied to a crate so that it moves at a constant velocity of 1.5 m/s. What is the magnitude of the frictional force?

• 1.5 N

• 8 N

• 12N

• 0 N

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What happens to the acceleration of an Atwood machine as the difference between the two masses increases?

• increases

• decreases

• does not change

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Is this object in equilibrium?

• Yes and it's moving right

• Yes and its at rest

• No, it's accelerating right

• No, it's at rest

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Which of these is a correct sum statement for Fx?

• Fa - Ff = ma

• Fnet = Ff

• Fn/Fg

• Fa = ma

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What's happening in this FBD?

• Forward acceleration

• Braking

• at rest

• constant velocity

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Is it possible for the normal force to be equal to the gravitational force?

• Yes. If the surface is horizontal.

• Yes. If the surface is vertical

• No. FN will always be less than Fg

• No. Fg will be less than FN.

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Is it possible for the normal force to be zero?

• Yes. If the surface is horizontal.

• Yes. If the surface is vertical

• No. FN will always be less than Fg

• No. Fg will be less than FN.

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Here are 3 FBD diagrams for an elevator. Consider them to be A, B, C. Which one shows an elevator accelerating upward?

• A

• B

• C

• none of these

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Here are 3 FBD diagrams for an elevator. Consider them to be A, B, C. Which one shows an elevator at rest?

• A

• B

• C

• none of these

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