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OCR A-Level Physics A Forces and motion overview quiz quiz

11questions. Pick an answer and you'll see why right away.

  1. Which quantity does the area under a velocity-time graph represent?

  2. A projectile is launched horizontally with air resistance ignored. Which statement is correct?

  3. What does Newton's second law state in its most general form?

  4. Two trolleys collide and stick together. Which quantity is definitely conserved?

  5. A 0.50 kg0.50\ \text{kg} ball moving at 4.0 m s14.0\ \text{m s}^{-1} is brought to rest in 0.20 s0.20\ \text{s}. What is the average force on it?

  6. Which equation gives the power delivered by a constant force moving an object at steady speed?

  7. The Young modulus of a material is best described as which of the following?

  8. A spring obeying Hooke's law with force constant 40 N m140\ \text{N m}^{-1} is stretched by 0.10 m0.10\ \text{m}. What elastic strain energy is stored?

  9. An object reaches terminal velocity falling through air. Which statement is true?

  10. What does the principle of moments state for an object in equilibrium?

  11. A rifle of mass 4.0 kg4.0\ \text{kg} fires a 0.020 kg0.020\ \text{kg} bullet at 450 m s1450\ \text{m s}^{-1}. What is the recoil speed of the rifle?