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The document contains a series of physics questions related to motion, acceleration, and velocity. It covers scenarios involving objects thrown or dropped, calculating average speeds, and understanding the effects of gravity and acceleration. Each question provides multiple-choice answers for students to select from.
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The document contains a series of physics questions related to motion, acceleration, and velocity. It covers scenarios involving objects thrown or dropped, calculating average speeds, and understanding the effects of gravity and acceleration. Each question provides multiple-choice answers for students to select from.
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1.

The acceleration of a stone thrown upward is

a. greater than that of a stone thrown downward

b. the same as that of a stone thrown downward

c. smaller than that of a stone thrown downward

d. zero until it reaches the highest point in its motion

2. A stone is thrown upward from a roof at the same time as an identical stone is dropped from there.
The two stones

a. reach the ground at the same time

b. have the same velocity when they reach the ground

c. have the same acceleration when they reach the ground

d. None of the above

3. A bicycle travels 12 km in 40 min. Its average speed is

a. 0.3 km/h

b. 8 km/h

c.18 km/h

d.48 km/h

4. A car that travels at 40 km/h for 2.0 h, at 50 km/h for 1.0 h, and at 20 km/h for 0.50 h, has an average
speed of

a. 31km/h

b. 45 km/h

c. 40 km/h

d. 55 km/h

5. A pitcher takes 0.10s to throw a baseball, which leaves his hand with a velocity of 30 m/s. The ball's
acceleration was

a. 3 m/s2

b. 300 m/s2

c. 30 m/s2

d. 3000m/s2
6. How long does a car with an acceleration of 2.0 m/s2 take to go from 10m/s to 30 m/?

a.10s

b.40s

c. 20s

d. 400s

7. A car undergoes a constant acceleration of 6.0 m/s starting from rest. In the first second it travels

a. 3m

b. 18 m

c. 6m

d. 36 m

8. An airplane requires 20 s and 400 m of runway to become airborne, starting from rest. Its velocity
when it leaves the ground is

a. 20 m/s

b. 40m/s

c. 32 m/s

d. 80 m/s

9. A wheel falls from an airplane flying horizontally at an altitude of 490 m. The wheel strikes the ground
in

a. 10s

b. 80s

C. 50s

d. 100s

10. A stone is dropped from a cliff. After it has fallen 30 m, its velocity is

a. 17 m/s

b. 44m/s

c. 24 m/s

d. 588 m/s
11. Two balls are thrown vertically upward, one with an initial velocity twice that of the other. The ball
with the greater initial velocity will reach a height

a. √2 that of the other

b. 4 times that of the other

c. twice that of the other

d. 8 times that of the other

12. A ball is thrown downward at 5 m/s from a roof 10 m high. Its velocity when it reaches the ground is

a. 13 m/s

b. 15 m/s

c. 14m/s

d. 20 m/s

13. A ball is thrown at a 40 angle below the horizontal at 8.0 m/s. After 0.40s the horizontal component
of its velocity will be

a. 51m/s c.67 m/s

b .61m/s d.10.4 m/s

14. Ball A is thrown horizontally, and ball is dropped from the same height at the same moment

a. Ball A reaches the ground first.

b. Ball B reaches the ground first

c. Bat A has greater speed when it reaches the ground.

d. Ball B has the greatest speed when it reaches the ground

15. A ball rolls of the edge of a horizontal roof at 10.0 m/s. Two seconds later the speed of the ball will
be

a. 10.0 m/s

b. 29.6 m/s

c. 19.6 m/s

d. 22.0m/s

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