Test Bank For Fundamentals of Physics, Extended, 12th Edition
Chapter 01
Question type: Multiple-Choice
1) The figure shows two length scales, one in Smoots and the other in Walkers. What is a length of 23
Smoots in the unit of Walkers?
a) 724
b) 129
c) 150
d) 531
e) 227
f) 167
g) 73
h) 410
i) 823
j) 207
Answer: j
Title:
Question ID:
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Objective 1: LO 1.1.0 Express the length of an object in SI units
Learning Objective 2: LO 1.1.3 Change units by using chain-link conversions
Section Reference 1: Section 1.1
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,Test Bank For Fundamentals of Physics, Extended, 12th Edition
Chapter 02
Question type: Multiple-Choice
1) Here is the position function for a particle moving along an x axis: x(t ) 3.00 4.00t t 2 in meters
and seconds. Where is the particle (m) at t = 3 s?
a) -7.82
b) 3.00
c) -0.124
d) 6.24
e) -0.56
f) -4.00
g) 2.22
h) -6.00
i) 1.22
j) 0
Answer: h
Title:
Question ID:
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Objective 1: LO 2.1.0
Section Reference 1: Section 2.1
2) Here is the position function for a particle moving along an x axis: x(t ) 3.00 4.00t t 2 in meters
and seconds. Where is the particle (m) when it changes its direction of travel?
a) -7.00
b) -4.75
c) 0.55
d) -1.30
e) -5.00
f) -5.22
g) 1.30
h) -1.22
i) 2.61
j) 0
Answer: a
Title:
Question ID:
Difficulty: Medium
Learning Objective 1: LO 2.2.0
Section Reference 1: Section 2.2
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Chapter 02
3) A particle enters a region at velocity +600 m/s along an x axis and begins to accelerate at the constant
rate of 4.00 103 m/s2. How much time (s) does it take to travel 16.00 m?
a) 9.03 104
b) 8.56 103
c) 1.24 103
d) 5.43 101
e) 5.27 102
f) 1.15 104
g) 5.11104
h) 1.31102
i) 2.46 102
j) 3.21103
Answer: i
Title:
Question ID:
Difficulty: Medium
Learning Objective 1: LO 2.4.0
Section Reference 1: Section 2.4
4) The figure shows a car and truck side by side at time t = 0. Just then
car’s velocity is zero
car’s constant acceleration is 5.00 m/s2
truck’s velocity is constant 45.0 m/s
When the car and truck are again side by side, how far (m) down the road have they traveled?
a) 90.5
b) 265
c) 233
d) 452
e) 580
f) 360
g) 810
h) 540
i) 125
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Chapter 02
j) 100
Answer: g
Title:
Question ID:
Difficulty: Medium
Learning Objective 1: LO 2.4.0
Section Reference 1: Section 2.4
5) In the figure, a beverage can is dropped (released) from a height of y0 = 80.0 m. How much time (s)
does it take to fall from height y1 = 60.0 m to height y2 = 10.0 m? (In your calculation, hold 4 or 5
significant figures until the last step.)
a) 1.46
b) 1.76
c) 0.480
d) 1.17
e) 0.455
f) 0.538
g) 0.626
h) 0.305
i) 0.723
j) 1.99
Answer: b
Title:
Question ID:
Difficulty: Medium
Learning Objective 1: LO 2.5.0
Section Reference 1: Section 2.5
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Chapter 01
Question type: Multiple-Choice
1) The figure shows two length scales, one in Smoots and the other in Walkers. What is a length of 23
Smoots in the unit of Walkers?
a) 724
b) 129
c) 150
d) 531
e) 227
f) 167
g) 73
h) 410
i) 823
j) 207
Answer: j
Title:
Question ID:
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Objective 1: LO 1.1.0 Express the length of an object in SI units
Learning Objective 2: LO 1.1.3 Change units by using chain-link conversions
Section Reference 1: Section 1.1
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,Test Bank For Fundamentals of Physics, Extended, 12th Edition
Chapter 02
Question type: Multiple-Choice
1) Here is the position function for a particle moving along an x axis: x(t ) 3.00 4.00t t 2 in meters
and seconds. Where is the particle (m) at t = 3 s?
a) -7.82
b) 3.00
c) -0.124
d) 6.24
e) -0.56
f) -4.00
g) 2.22
h) -6.00
i) 1.22
j) 0
Answer: h
Title:
Question ID:
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Objective 1: LO 2.1.0
Section Reference 1: Section 2.1
2) Here is the position function for a particle moving along an x axis: x(t ) 3.00 4.00t t 2 in meters
and seconds. Where is the particle (m) when it changes its direction of travel?
a) -7.00
b) -4.75
c) 0.55
d) -1.30
e) -5.00
f) -5.22
g) 1.30
h) -1.22
i) 2.61
j) 0
Answer: a
Title:
Question ID:
Difficulty: Medium
Learning Objective 1: LO 2.2.0
Section Reference 1: Section 2.2
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Chapter 02
3) A particle enters a region at velocity +600 m/s along an x axis and begins to accelerate at the constant
rate of 4.00 103 m/s2. How much time (s) does it take to travel 16.00 m?
a) 9.03 104
b) 8.56 103
c) 1.24 103
d) 5.43 101
e) 5.27 102
f) 1.15 104
g) 5.11104
h) 1.31102
i) 2.46 102
j) 3.21103
Answer: i
Title:
Question ID:
Difficulty: Medium
Learning Objective 1: LO 2.4.0
Section Reference 1: Section 2.4
4) The figure shows a car and truck side by side at time t = 0. Just then
car’s velocity is zero
car’s constant acceleration is 5.00 m/s2
truck’s velocity is constant 45.0 m/s
When the car and truck are again side by side, how far (m) down the road have they traveled?
a) 90.5
b) 265
c) 233
d) 452
e) 580
f) 360
g) 810
h) 540
i) 125
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Chapter 02
j) 100
Answer: g
Title:
Question ID:
Difficulty: Medium
Learning Objective 1: LO 2.4.0
Section Reference 1: Section 2.4
5) In the figure, a beverage can is dropped (released) from a height of y0 = 80.0 m. How much time (s)
does it take to fall from height y1 = 60.0 m to height y2 = 10.0 m? (In your calculation, hold 4 or 5
significant figures until the last step.)
a) 1.46
b) 1.76
c) 0.480
d) 1.17
e) 0.455
f) 0.538
g) 0.626
h) 0.305
i) 0.723
j) 1.99
Answer: b
Title:
Question ID:
Difficulty: Medium
Learning Objective 1: LO 2.5.0
Section Reference 1: Section 2.5
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