Mechanics

Practice Questions

SAT Subject Test in Physics › Mechanics

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A wrench is being used to tighten a bolt. The center of the bolt is the pivot point, and the wrench is long. If a force of is applied at the midpoint of the wrench and that force is parallel to the wrench, what is the torque?

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Near the surface of the earth, a projectile is fired from a canon at an angle of degrees above the horizon and an initial velocity of meters per second. Which of the following expressions gives the time it takes the projectile to reach its maximum height?

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Near the surface of the earth, a projectile is fired from a canon at an angle of degrees above the horizon and an initial velocity of meters per second. Which of the following expressions gives the time it takes the projectile to reach its maximum height?

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Near the surface of the earth, a projectile is fired from a canon at an angle of degrees above the horizon and an initial velocity of meters per second. Which of the following expressions gives the time it takes the projectile to reach its maximum height?

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Near the surface of the earth, a projectile is fired from a canon at an angle of degrees above the horizon and an initial velocity of meters per second. Which of the following expressions gives the time it takes the projectile to reach its maximum height?

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A wrench is being used to tighten a bolt. The center of the bolt is the pivot point, and the wrench is long. If a force of is applied at the midpoint of the wrench and that force is parallel to the wrench, what is the torque?

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A wrench is being used to tighten a bolt. The center of the bolt is the pivot point, and the wrench is long. If a force of is applied at the midpoint of the wrench and that force is parallel to the wrench, what is the torque?

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If air resistance is negligible, 8 seconds after it is released, what would be the velocity of a stone dropped from a helicopter that has a horizontal velocity of 60 meters per second?

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If air resistance is negligible, 8 seconds after it is released, what would be the velocity of a stone dropped from a helicopter that has a horizontal velocity of 60 meters per second?

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If air resistance is negligible, 8 seconds after it is released, what would be the velocity of a stone dropped from a helicopter that has a horizontal velocity of 60 meters per second?

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