Rotation
Torque & more
Energy and momentum
Surprises
Miscellaneous
100

Motion about an internal axis

Rotary motion

100

The product of force and radius

Torque

100

The gravitational potential energy of a flower pot weighing 2 kg and sitting on a window sill that is 9 m above the ground

About 180 J

100

Matter is anything having

inertia
100

The man who wrote Principia

Isaac Newton

200

The time rate of change of angular displacement

Angular velocity

200

In the law of torque, what quantity is comparable to mass in Newton’s second law?

I, rotational inertia

200

The type of collision in which kinetic energy is conserved

Elastic

200

The term ____ is often defined as "the capacity to do work."  

Energy
200
The strongest of the 4 fundamental forces

Strong force

300

If a disk and a ring of the same mass and radius are released at the same time at the top of an inclined plane, the ____ will roll to the bottom first.

disk

300

Define the condition for rotational equilibrium for a body

Sum of cw torques = sum of ccw torques

300

The momentum of a 3 kg object moving at 10 m/s

30 kg m/s

300

The statement “If a system is isolated from non-conservative forces, then the total mechanical energy must remain constant” is the law of ________________

Conservation of mechanical energy

300

Friction has direction _________ to motion

Opposite

400

The time it would take for a ball rolling at 4π rad/s to rotate one time is _____

0.5 s

400

The amount of torque exerted on a lug if 30 N is applied perpendicular to the end of a 0.4 m wrench

12 Nm

400

When objects stick together, it is a  ______ collision 

Completely inelastic

400

A skater, arms out, with rotational inertia of 6 kgm2 spins at a rate of 6 rad/s. If she pulls in her arms she reduces her rotational inertia to 2 kgm2. She will now spin at a rate of 

18 rad/s

400

This is the ratio of mass to volume of an object

Density

500

When you turn on the fan, it accelerates from zero to 20 rad/s in 4 s. What is the angular acceleration?

5 rad/s2

500

If a torque of 60 Nm is applied to an object with rotational inertia of 12 kgm2, the resulting angular acceleration is

5 rad/s2

500

If a 6 kg ball collides with a 2 kg pin, and the velocity of the ball before collision is 3 m/s, and after collision it is 2 m/s then the pin (which was at rest initially) is moving at ______ after the collision

3 m/s

500

A 1 m beam which can rotate about a pivot point in the middle has the following perpendicular forces applied to it: 12 N at the left end, 5N at a distance 0.2 m to the right of the pivot point, and 10 N on the right end. All forces are directed upward. Is the beam in rotational equilibrium? 

Yes

500

A rifle fires a 0.002 kg bullet into a block of balsa wood. The average force exerated on the bullet by the wood, if it’s decelerated at a rate of 30000 m/s2 is?

(.002)(30000)= 60 N

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