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g. Jagger and Sienna were surprised at the depth at which the maximum range occurred. They had seen diagrams on the internet that indicated that the maximum range occurred at the g
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Question 1 Jacinta is water skiing on one ski, as shown in the diagram below. She is towed in a straight line by a horizontal rope behind a boat along a stretch of flat water. At a
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Question 1 A skier is accelerating down on a perfectly smooth frictionless snow-covered slope, as shown in the diagram below. [=] 5 3 ES Which one of the arrows shown below best re
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Question 2 A race car travels at a constant speed of 220 km h™" around a curve. The total mass of the car and its driver is 800 kg. The track is horizontal and the curve forms part
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Question 2 Anders swings a tennis ball on a string in a vertical circle, as shown in the diagram below. Assume that his hand is stationary at the centre of the circle, O, that the
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Question 3 During a practice session of ice hockey, two identical pucks on the ice collide, as shown in the diagram below. The entire collision takes place along a straight line, a
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Question 3 A tennis ball falls vertically down onto a solid wooden floor from a height, /, and then bounces vertically back up to a height of 0.6 A. The ball is in contact with the
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Question 4 A ball of mass 0.25 kg is launched horizontally from the edge of a 36 m high cliff with an initial speed of 10 m s™'. Assume that there is no air resistance. ‘Which one
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Question 4 A mass at the end of an ideal spring is oscillating freely up and down between two positions, as shown in the diagram below. While oscillating, the spring is always long
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Question 5 The force distance graph shown below is for an ideal spring when compressed. FN) 1204 804 404 0 T T T T » x (cm) 0 10 20 30 40 50 Which one of the following is closest t
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Question 5 Which one of the following diagrams best represents the direction of the gravitational field around a point mass, m, and the electric field around a negative point charg
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Question 6 A long straight wire carrying a current of I1 lies in the same plane as a rectangular loop of wire that carries a current of I2, as shown in the diagram below. side X Y
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