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A body rolls down a slope from a height of 100m. its velocity at the foot of the slope is 20ms-1. What percentage of its initial potential energy is converted into kinetic energy? [g = 10ms-1]
  • A. 40%
  • B. 35%
  • C. 20%
  • D. 15%
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The coefficient of static friction between a 40kg crate and concrete surface is 0.25. Find the magnitude of the minimum force needed to keep the crate stationary on the concrete base inclined at 45o to the horizontal. [G = 10ms-1]

  • A. 400N
  • B. 300N
  • C. 283N
  • D. 212N
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If a beaker is filled with water it is observed that the surface of the water is not horizontal at the glass-water interface. This behavior is due to
  • A. friction
  • B. viscosity
  • C. surface tension
  • D. evaporation
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The mechanical advantage(MA) of an inclined plane depends on
  • A. its length
  • B. its height
  • C. the product of its length and height
  • D. the ratio of its length to its height
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10
A load of 5N gives an extension of 0.56cm in a wire which obeys Hooke's law. What is the extension caused by a load of 20N?
  • A. 1.12cm
  • B. 2.14cm
  • C. 2.24cm
  • D. 2.52cm
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