Springs
UNITS
WORK
ENERGY
POWER
100

A vertical spring with a spring constant of k is 7.14 N/m is stretched past its equilibrium point when a 0.42-kg mass is attached to it. How much longer is the spring now? (in cm)

What is 57.7 cm?

100

This is the unit that Work is measured in.

What is a Joule (J)/What are Joules (J)

100

If you increase the displacement of a person and its gravity/acceleration, what would happen to the work that person is exerting? 

What is increases?

100

If you double an objects height, this happens to your Potential Energy.

What is doubling your Potential Energy?

100

This happens to power when you increase the amount of work done, the power ... (Increases? / Decreases?)

What is increases

200

A vertical spring with a spring constant of k is 780 N/m is stretched past its equilibrium point when a 48000-g mass is attached to it. How much longer is the spring now? (in cm?)

What is 60.4 cm? 

200

This is the unit that power is measured in blank.

What is Watts

200

ALSO SOLVE THIS: If 54600 J of work is done on an object that causes it to accelerate at 0.594 m/s2 over 97.2 m, what is the mass of the object?

What is 946 kg? 

200

An object moves down a ramp without friction. The object loses potential energy and gains this type of energy.

What is KE? 

200

ALSO SOLVE THIS: How long would it take for a 198-W motor to perform 19200 J of work?

What is 97.0 s?

300

A vertical spring with a spring constant of k is 30000 N/m is stretched past its equilibrium point when a 200000-g mass is attached to it. How much longer is the spring now? (in m?)

What is 0.0654 m? 

300

This is another way to express the unit Joules for work. (Work = Force * Distance, Joules = Blank * Blank)

What is Newton * Meters -- N*m

300

If 70100 J of work is necessary to lift an object by 442 m, what is the mass of the object?

What is 16.2 kg?
300

If I double an objects velocity, I do this to my kinetic energy.

What is quadruple Kinetic Energy /KE becomes 4 times as big.

(x 2 points)

300

How much power is needed to perform 1910 J of work for 9.59 s?

What is 199 W?

400

A horizontal spring with a 0.66-kg mass attached at its end is stretched 90 cm past its equilibrium point and released. If the spring oscillates with a frequency of 0.526 s-1, what is the maximum kinetic energy the mass can achieve?

(x2 of total for the first three teams that show me the right answer on a piece of paper)

What is 2.92 J? 

400

This is the unit that PE is measured in.

What is Joules / J?

400

If 2440 J of work is applied to a 40.7-kg object, how fast is it moving now? (Use work as KE being transferred) 

What is 10.9 m/s?

400

58200 J is required to lift an object 34.1 m above the ground. What is its mass?

What is 174 kg (X3 for choosing this one)

400

How high can a 150-W engine lift a 671-kg object in 6.93 s?

What is 0.158 m?

500

A horizontal spring with k = 4 N/m has a 16.3-g mass attached at its end. The spring is then stretched 0.04 m past its equilibrium point and released. What is the maximum velocity the mass can achieve while the spring is oscillating?

(x 3 of total for the first three teams that show me the right answer on a piece of paper)

What is 0.627 m/s? 

500

This is the unit that Kinetic Energy is measured in. 

What is Joules / J? (X2 POINTS FOR CHOOSING THIS ONE)

500

An object is accelerated at 0.295 m/s2 over 93.9 m in 49.1 s by a 2.77-W engine. What is its mass? 

4.91 kg

500

What is the mass of an object moving at 20.2 m/s if its kinetic energy is 1990 J?

What is 9.75 kg?

500

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