Physics: Chapter 5

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if both force and displacement are doubled, work is ___

quadrupled

force and displacement must act in the ___ direction

same

kinetic energy is a ___ quantity

scaler

work is a ___ quantity

scaler

elastic potential energy is also called what?

spring potential energy

SI unit for power

watt (W)

an object moving through displacement

work

what is the kinetic energy theorem also known as?

work-energy theorem

KE = ?

1/2mv²

w = ?

J/s or kg ∙ m²/s²

unit for potential energy

Joules (J)

Joule = ?

N ∙ m or kg ∙ m²/s²

total energy is ___ conserved

always

work energy theorem as an equation:

change in KE = KE(final) - KE(initial)

spring force is ____

conservative

work done against ___ forces can be recovered

conservative

mechanical energy is ?

conservative energy

mechanical energy is ___ in the absence of ___

conserved; friction

if either force or displacement is doubled, work is ___

doubled

doing work involves applying a ___ to an object while moving it a given distance

force

when work is done at an angle, work = ?

force ∙ COS ° ∙ displacement

work = ?

force ∙ displacement

mechanical energy depends on the amount of ___ in a system

friction

slope does NOT matter if ___ is ignored

friction

2 types of potential energy

gravitational and elastic

ex of conservative forces

gravity

work due to ___ is the change in gravitational potential energy

gravity

the SI unit for work is?

joule (J)

what is the unit for kinetic energy?

joule (J)

mass must be in what unit?

kg

2 types of energy

kinetic and potential

energy of motion is ___

kinetic energy

what says that net work done on an object is equal to the change in the kinetic energy of the object

kinetic energy theorem

say energy is neither created not destroyed, but merely changes form

law of conservation of energy

sum of all energy

mechanical energy

work is the amount of force applied to cause a change in ___

motion

work is done only if an object is ___ through a displacement while a force is applied to it

moved

work is ___ if the direction of motion is opposite the direction of the force or if the object slows down and work is done by the ___

negative; object

____ forces dissipate energy in a form that ___ be readily recovered

nonconservative; cannot

the work done by all ___ forces acting on a system equals the change in total ___ energy of the system

nonconservative; mechanical

gravitational work and gravitational potential energy should ___ appear in the work-energy theorem at the same time. Why?

not; they are equivalent

if force and displacement do not act in the same direction, they split into 2 component which are?

one parallel and one perpendicular to the direction of the displacement

potential energy is a property of a system, rather than a single object, because its due to a physical ___ in space relative to a center of force

position

work is ___ if the direction of motion is the same as the direction of the force or if the object speeds up and the net force does not work

positive

an object is said to have ___ energy associated with it when it can potentially do work from its location

potential

energy of position is ___

potential energy

rate of energy transfer

power


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