Conceptual Physics Ch 4 Test Questions with Answers

Conceptual Physics Ch 4 Test Questions with Answers The force of friction can occur A) with sliding objects. B) in water. C) in air. D) all of the above. - Answer-D) all of the above. When Sanjay pushes a refrigerator across a kitchen floor at a constant speed, the force of friction between the refrigerator and the floor is A) less than Sanjay's push. B) equal to Sanjay's push. C) equal and opposite to Sanjay's push. D) more than Sanjay's push. - Answer-C) equal and opposite to Sanjay's push. When Sanjay pushes a refrigerator across a kitchen floor at an increasing speed, the amount of friction between the refrigerator and the floor is A) less than Sanjay's push. B) equal to Sanjay's push. C) equal and opposite to Sanjay's push. D) more than Sanjay's push. - Answer-A) less than Sanjay's push. Mass - Answer-The quantity of matter in an object. It is also the measure of the inertia or sluggishness that an object exhibits in response to any effort made to start it, stop it, or change its state of motion in any way. Weight - Answer-The force upon an object due to gravity. If the mass of an object is halved, the weight of the object is A) halved. B) twice. C) depends on location. D) none of the above. - Answer-A) halved