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    The document contains 10 multiple choice questions about Newton's laws of motion. Question 1 asks which statement is not a consequence of Newton's 3rd law. Question 2 asks which statement is implied by Newton's 3rd law in a situation where a red ball is floating in water. Question 3 asks about the velocity of balls after they collide.

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    Newton S Third Law

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    The document contains 10 multiple choice questions about Newton's laws of motion. Question 1 asks which statement is not a consequence of Newton's 3rd law. Question 2 asks which statement is implied by Newton's 3rd law in a situation where a red ball is floating in water. Question 3 asks about the velocity of balls after they collide.

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    The document contains 10 multiple choice questions about Newton's laws of motion. Question 1 asks which statement is not a consequence of Newton's 3rd law. Question 2 asks which statement is implied by Newton's 3rd law in a situation where a red ball is floating in water. Question 3 asks about the velocity of balls after they collide.

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    Newton S Third Law

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    The document contains 10 multiple choice questions about Newton's laws of motion. Question 1 asks which statement is not a consequence of Newton's 3rd law. Question 2 asks which statement is implied by Newton's 3rd law in a situation where a red ball is floating in water. Question 3 asks about the velocity of balls after they collide.

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    of 6

    1

    A ball hangs from a string attached to the ceiling. The force holding the ball up is the tension in the
    string, T.

    According to Newton’s 3rd law:

    A. the Earth pulls the ball down

    B. the tension equals the weight

    C. the string pulls the ceiling down

    D. the ball pulls the string down

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    2
    Which of the following is not a consequence of Newton’s 3rd law?

    A. Gas coming out of a rocket is pushed backwards and the rocket is pushed forwards.

    B. When a rifle is fired it recoils into the hunters shoulder.

    C. The weight equals the normal force for a box at rest on the table.

    D. When a boy steps off a skateboard the board moves back.


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    3
    A red ball is floating in a bucket of water held up by the up thrust.

    Newton’s 3rd law implies that:

    A. the water exerts a force on the bucket

    B. force exerted by ball on water = buoyancy

    C. weight of bucket = normal force on bucket

    D. Weight of fluid displaced = weight of ball

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    4
    A red ball collides with a blue ball as shown below.

    After the collision the blue ball has a velocity of 2 ms-1 to the right. The velocity of the red ball is:

    A. -2 ms-1
    B. 1 ms-1

    C. -1 ms-1

    D. 2 ms-1

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    5
    A red ball collides with a blue ball as shown below.

    After the collision they stick together, their combined velocity is:

    A. 6 ms-1

    B. 1 ms-1

    C. 2 ms-1

    D. 4 ms-1

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    6
    The two balls below are going to be pushed apart by the compressed springs between them
    After the event the red ball has a velocity of 17 ms-1 to the left. The velocity of the blue ball is:

    A. 17 ms-1

    B. 8.5 ms-1

    C. 34 ms-1

    D. 4 ms-1

     Check
    7
    Two balls travelling at 3 ms-1 collide with a line of identical red balls collide as shown.
    If the velocity of the single ball is 4 ms-1 the velocity of the pair is:

    A. 1.5 ms-1

    B. 1.0 ms-1

    C. 2.0 ms-1

    D. 0.5 ms-1

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    8
    Sand falls into a truck at a rate of 10 kg per second.
    The force required to keep the truck travelling at 5 ms-1 is:

    A. 10 N

    B. 2N

    C. 100 N

    D. 50 N

     Check
    9
    A space mum pulls on a rope to rescue her space child as shown below
    They will most likely meet at

     A

     B

     C

     D

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    10
    Below is a (made up!) graph of force vs time for a ball being struck by a baaseball bat.

    The impulse of the collision is:

    A. 0.32 Ns

    B. 0.25 Ns

    C. 320 Ns

    D. 250 Ns

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