Kinetic Energy Quiz-2

5 Questions | Attempts: 1324
Share

SettingsSettingsSettings
Kinetic Energy Quiz-2 - Quiz

Choose the correct answer from theose given


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    The energy of an object resulting from motion is __________ energy.

    • A.

      Kinetic

    • B.

      Potential

    • C.

      Mechanical

    • D.

      Thermal

    Correct Answer
    A. Kinetic
  • 2. 

    The unit for kinetic energy is the ___

    • A.

      Watt

    • B.

      Joule

    • C.

      Newton

    • D.

      Volt

    Correct Answer
    B. Joule
  • 3. 

    Which of the following would produce the greatest increase in the kinetic energy of a moving object?

    • A.

      Doubling its mass

    • B.

      Doubling its velocity

    • C.

      Halving its mass

    • D.

      Halving its velocity

    Correct Answer
    B. Doubling its velocity
  • 4. 

    A rifle can shoot a 4.20-g bullet at a speed of 965 m/s. What is the kinetic energy of the bullet as it leaves the rifle?

    • A.

      1.96×10^6 J

    • B.

      2.03 J

    • C.

      1.96×10^3 J

    • D.

      2.03×10^3 J

    Correct Answer
    C. 1.96×10^3 J
    Explanation
    KE = 1/2 mv^2

    Rate this question:

  • 5. 

    A ball traveling at 30 m/s has 900 J of kinetic energy. What is the mass of the ball?

    • A.

      1kg

    • B.

      2kg

    • C.

      9kg

    • D.

      30kg

    Correct Answer
    B. 2kg
    Explanation
    KE = 1/2 mv2
    900 = 1/2 m x 30^2

    Rate this question:

Quiz Review Timeline +

Our quizzes are rigorously reviewed, monitored and continuously updated by our expert board to maintain accuracy, relevance, and timeliness.

  • Current Version
  • Mar 14, 2018
    Quiz Edited by
    ProProfs Editorial Team
  • Feb 15, 2013
    Quiz Created by
    Denise_nambiar21
Back to Top Back to top
Advertisement
×

Wait!
Here's an interesting quiz for you.

We have other quizzes matching your interest.