Exploring Creation with Physics

Physics Module 2 Test

Motion Equations and Free Fall

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Question 1

A car accelerates from rest at a constant rate of 3.0 m/s². How long will it take the car to reach a speed of 12.0 m/s?

Question 2

A car accelerates from rest at a constant rate of 3.0 m/s². How far will the car travel in the time it takes to reach a speed of 12.0 m/s?

Question 3

A car is traveling at 20.0 m/s when the driver applies the brakes. If the car decelerates at a constant rate of 4.0 m/s², how long will it take the car to come to a stop?

Question 4

A car is traveling at 20.0 m/s when the driver applies the brakes. If the car decelerates at a constant rate of 4.0 m/s², how far will the car travel before coming to a stop?

Question 5

A ball is thrown straight up with an initial velocity of 15.0 m/s. How long will it take the ball to reach its maximum height?

Question 6

A ball is thrown straight up with an initial velocity of 15.0 m/s. What will be the ball's maximum height?

Question 7

A ball is thrown straight up with an initial velocity of 15.0 m/s. How long will it take the ball to return to its starting point?

Question 8

A ball is dropped from rest from a height of 45.0 m. How long will it take the ball to reach the ground?

Question 9

A ball is dropped from rest from a height of 45.0 m. What will be the ball's velocity just before it hits the ground?

Question 10

A ball is thrown straight down with an initial velocity of 10.0 m/s from a height of 45.0 m. How long will it take the ball to reach the ground?

Question 11

A ball is thrown straight down with an initial velocity of 10.0 m/s from a height of 45.0 m. What will be the ball's velocity just before it hits the ground?

Question 12

A ball is thrown straight up with an initial velocity of 20.0 m/s. How long will it take the ball to reach its maximum height?

Question 13

A ball is thrown straight up with an initial velocity of 20.0 m/s. What will be the ball's maximum height?

Question 14

A ball is thrown straight up with an initial velocity of 20.0 m/s. How long will it take the ball to return to its starting point?

Question 15

A ball is thrown straight up with an initial velocity of 20.0 m/s. What will be the ball's velocity when it returns to its starting point?