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9/10 in decimal

what is 0.9?

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The amount of kinetic energy that an object contains depends upon two things: speed and ________.
What is mass?
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In the kinetic energy and gravitational potential energy formulas what unit is mass measured in?

What is Kilograms (kg)?

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Acceleration is measured in ___________?
What is m/s2?
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What is the value of the acceleration due to gravity (g) that is used in the Ep calculations?

What is 9.81m/s2?

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The main difference between a scalar and a vector is that a vector also shows ___________.

What is direction?

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An object travels a distance of 10.0 m in 4.6 s. What is the average speed of the object?
What is 2.2m/s?
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the engine type found in modern vehicles

What is the internal combustion engine?

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The energy stored in the nucleus of an atom is known as what?
What is nuclear potential energy?
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If it took 565 J of gravitational potential energy to carry a 12 kg box up a flight of stairs, how high is the flight of stairs?

What is 4.8m?

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A car with a mass of 1500 kg is moving at a speed of 14 m/s. What is the kinetic energy of the car?

What is 1.5 x 105 J?

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A method of conserving energy by using “waste” heat from a thermoelectric –generator system to heat a building?

What is cogeneration?

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A student on a bicycle started from a full stop and reached a velocity of 8.75 m/s in 3.8 s. What was his average acceleration?

What is 2.3m/s2?

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You exert a force of 25 N on your textbook while lifting it a height of 1.4 m to put it on a shelf. How much work did you do on your textbook?
What is 35J?
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A boulder rests on a ledge 36 m above a lake. If it has 2.8 x 105 J of gravitational potential energy, what is the mass of the boulder?
What is 7.9 x 102 kg?
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A measure of the average kinetic energy of the individual atoms or molecules of a substance ?

What is temperature?

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A freight elevator with a mass of 120 kg is moving with a speed of 2.50 m/s. What is it’s kinetic energy?

What is 375J?

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Amount of energy required to increase the temperature of  1 gram of a substance 1 degree Celsius ?

What is specific heat capacity?

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What is the speed of a 0.155 kg billiard ball that has 12.0 J of kinetic energy?
What is 12.4 m/s ?
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Theory that stated that substances that burned contained an invisible fluid that flowed out of object when it burned?

What is phlogiston theory?

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Alex walks 1.4 km west from the school. Kendra walks 0.45 km east. What is the displacement from Alex to Kendra?
What is 1.9m E ?
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A kerosene lantern uses 984 J of chemical potential energy and produces 75 J of light energy. How efficient is the lantern in transforming chemical potential energy into light?
What is 7.6%
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two Laws of Thermodynamics
What is energy can not be created or destroyed only converted AND energy conversions are not 100% efficient?
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the societal ‘need’ for a steam-engine invention
What is drawing water up from mines?
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A pendulum converts this type of energy into another type of energy
What is gravitational potential into kinetic and back and forth?
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