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SQA Advanced Higher Mathematics of Mechanics Linear and Parabolic Motion overview quiz quiz

15questions. Pick an answer and you'll see why right away.

  1. If displacement is s(t)s(t), which expression gives the acceleration?

  2. Which equation of motion contains no time?

  3. On a velocity-time graph, the area under the graph represents:

  4. A particle has v=2tβˆ’6v = 2t - 6 m sβˆ’1^{-1}. At what time is it instantaneously at rest?

  5. The total distance travelled when velocity changes sign is found from:

  6. The velocity of B relative to A is given by:

  7. To find the time of closest approach of two bodies, you should:

  8. Two bodies collide only if their relative position vector:

  9. For a projectile launched at speed VV and angle ΞΈ\theta, the horizontal velocity component is:

  10. At the highest point of a projectile's flight, which is true?

  11. The horizontal range of a projectile on level ground is greatest at a launch angle of:

  12. Newton's second law for a body of constant mass is:

  13. The maximum (limiting) friction on a surface is:

  14. On a plane inclined at angle ΞΈ\theta, the component of weight down the slope is:

  15. For two masses connected by a light inextensible string over a smooth pulley, the accelerations of the two masses have: