what are the SI units for work?
Joules / Newton-meters
what is the equation for potential energy?
U = mgh
is kinetic energy a scalar quantity or a vector quantity?
scalar
what is the equation for conservation of energy?
TE = U + KE
the units for power?
watts (W) or Joules per second (J/s)
In the equation W = Fdcos(theta), theta is the angle between...
the force and the displacement

if the total energy of the system is 1J, the particle will oscillate between which two points?
A and H
what is the equation for kinetic energy?
KE = (1/2)mv^2
if you accidentally drop an orange off a cliff that is 20 m high, what is the velocity of the orange at the bottom of the cliff?
20 m/s
what is the formula for power?
W/(change in time)
the block is moving to the right on a rough surface. what forces are currently doing work on the block, and is the work that they are doing positive or negative?
the person is supplying a force that is doing positive work, and the force of friction is doing negative work.
the derivative of the potential energy graph is equal to...
negative force
what would happen to the kinetic energy of a particle if the velocity doubled?
the kinetic energy would quadruple
is the energy of a ball-floor system conserved if the floor exerts frictional force on the ball?
yes
what is the integral of the power versus time graph?
work
what is the work done to accelerate a 2500 kg car from 12 m/s to 20 m/s?
320,000 J

which points on the graph represent unstable equillibrium?
B and E
two objects have the same kinetic energy, but object A has a mass of 5kg and car B has a mass of 20kg. how much faster is car A going?
twice as fast
if a particle moving on the x-axis starts at rest from x = 1 m, what is the kinetic energy of the particle at x = 4m?
4 J
how much power does it take to accelerate a 2 kg object from rest to 10 m/s on a frictionless floor in 20 seconds?
5 W
a bird dragging a giant metal block across a snowy plain applies a force given by the equation F(x) = x^2 + 1. what is the work done by the bird from x = 0m to x = 9m?
252 J

the potential energy graph of a particle moving on the x-axis is shown above. what is the force acting on the particle at x = 8m?
6 N
if the work that you do on a 10 kg crate is +280 J and the crate had an initial velocity of 5 m/s, what is the final velocity of the crate? assume the ground is frictionless.
9 m/s
if the velocity of a 2 kg particle on the x-axis at x = 3 is 2 m/s, what is the velocity of the particle at x = 4?
square root of 6
how much more power does it take to accelerate a 40 kg object from rest to 5 m/s on a frictionless floor in 50 seconds than a 32 kg object?
2 W