Physics Set D AK
Physics Set D AK
Physics Set D AK
4. The motion of a swinging pendulum in a grandfather’s 13. A Styrofoam ball of the same size as a lead ball takes
clock is an example of a simple harmonic motion. Which of a longer time to reach the ground. Which of the following
the following affects the time it takes to complete one is a good explanation for this?
swing of a pendulum? a. The force of gravity does not act on the styrofoam ball.
I. Gravity b. The force of gravity on the styrofoam ball is less than
II. Length of the string that on the lead ball.
III. Mass of the pendulum c. Air resistance is a significant force in this problem.
d. There is a gravitational force between the ball and the
a. both I and II only c. both II and III only building.
b. both I and III only d. I, II and III
14. A 22-rifle bullet, traveling at 375 m/s, strikes a wall,
5. All of the following are true about weight except which it penetrates to a depth of 0.075 m. The mass of
I. It decreases as the object goes above the ground. the bullet is 1.75 grams. Assume a constant retarding
II. It decreases as the object moves toward the force. How much time is required for the bullet to stop?
ground. a. 4 x 10-4 s c. 4.8 x 10-3 s
III. It varies depending on your location. b. 3 x 10-4 s d. 3.68 x 10-5 s
a. I only b. II only c. I and III d. III only 15. A hypothetical atom has 3 energy levels: the ground
level, 2.00 eV, and 5.00 eV above the ground level. Which
6. Debbie is swinging a ball at the end of the string frequency of the spectral lines cannot be emitted when
around her head. As she keeps on exerting force, she excited?
feels an outward force pulling on her hand. What kind of (ℎ = 4.136 𝑥 10−15 𝑒𝑉 ∙ 𝑠)
force makes the object move in a circular motion?
a. friction c. centripetal a. 4.84 x 1014 Hz c. 9.67 x 10-14 Hz
b. centrifugal d. gravitational b. 7.25 x 1014 Hz d. 12.1 x 1014 Hz
8. A rock falls from a cliff that is 320 m high. How long will
it take the rock to reach the ground?
a. 4 s b. 8 s c. 12 s d. 16 s
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