Work Formula
w=fd
work= force x displacement
Work Energy Theorem Formula
Wnet= Fnetd = ½ mvf2 - ½ mvi2
The rate at which work is done is _____.
Power
Kinetic Energy Formula
½ mv2
1/2 x mass x velocity2
Potential Energy Formula
mgh
mass x gravitational field x height
SI unit for Work
Joules
The work-energy theorem states that the net work done by the forces on an object equals the _____________.
Change in Kinetic Energy
Power formula
P= w/t
power= work / time interval
the net work done by all forces acting on an object is ___________
Change in Kinetic Energy
The stored energy in a spring is _________.
Elastic potential Energy
Amy uses 20N of force to push a lawn mower 10 meters. How much work does she do?
200 J
A 2.0 kg book is accelerated from 2.0 m/s to 4.0 m/s as it is pulled across a table. What is the amount of work needed to accelerate the book to the nearest tenth of a joule?
12.0 J
SI unit for Power
Watts (W)
Kinetic Energy os associated with an object’s _____ and _____.
mass , velocity
What is the potential energy of a 3 kg ball that is on the ground?
The potential energy is 0.
When the force has a component that is in the same direction as the displacement, the work done by that force is _______.
Positive
A 2 kg ball is dropped from a height of 10 m. Calculate the work that has been done on the ball between the moment it is released and the moment when it hits the ground. Assume that air resistance can be neglected.
196 J
Power Formula #2
P=Fv
Power= Force x speed
You serve a volleyball with a mass of 3.1 kg. The ball leaves your hand at 45 m/s.
3138.75J
The potential energy of an apple is 4.5 joules. The apple is 5 m high. What is the mass of the apple?
0.09 kg
When the force has a component that is in the opposite direction of the displacement, the work done by that force is ______.
Negative
A car of mass 500 kg traveling at a speed of 16 m/s applies the car’s brakes at some point. The car’s brakes provide a frictional force of 4000 N. Determine the stopping distance of the car.
16 m
Two horses pull a cart. Each exerts a force of 250.0 N at a speed of 2.0 m/s for 10.0 min. What is the power delivered by each horse.
500 W
Which point has the most kinetic energy?
Point B
At what height is an object that has a mass of 85kg, if its gravitational potential energy is 3700J?
0.45 m