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Earn 100

What would happen if nature does not allow the transfer of energy? Give few examples.

Important Questions on Work and Energy

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Consider a drop of rain water having mass 1 g falling from a height of 1 km. It hits the ground with a speed of 50 m s-1. Take g constant with a value 10 m s-2. The work done by the (i) gravitational force and the (ii) resistive force of air is
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Spring constant of a spring is K = 6 ×103 N/m. Work done to stretch it 10-2 m from mean position is
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Assertion A : The work done by the electrostatic force is zero when a point charge moves in a circular path around another charge.

Reason R : The dot product of force and displacement vectors gives work done.

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A spring of spring constant K= 4x103N/m is compressed by 2 cm, then determine the potential energy stored in spring. 

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Convert 1 kilowatt-hour into joules.
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A particle of mass 10 g is thrown vertically upwards with a speed of 20 m s-1. The work done by the gravitational force during the time the particle moves upward is
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In any physical or chemical process, the total energy:
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Describe in your words the law of conservation of energy.
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A force is applied upon a body of 40 kg then its velocity increases from 1
metre/second to 2 metre/second. Determine work done by the force.

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A force of 40 N acts on a body, and body moves through a distance of 2 metre at an angle of 45° in the direction of the force. The work done by the force is 
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State an example of renewable resource.

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A pump on the ground floor of a building can pump up water to fill the tank of 30 m3 in 15 min. If the tank is 40 m above the ground, and the efficiency of the pump is 30%, the power consumed by the pump is g=10 m/s2
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Write in your words the definition of potential energy.
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The work done to raise a mass m from the surface of the earth to a height h, which is equal to the radius of the earth is:
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A block of 9 kg is moving with a velocity of 4 m/s on a frictionless surface. The block comes to rest by compressing the spring. If the spring constant is 4x104 N/kg, then find the compression in the spring.
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A rod of length l and mass m fixed at one end, is hanging vertically. The other end is now raised so that the rod makes an angle 30° with horizontal line. The work done in the process will be :
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An object of mass 15kg is moving with uniform velocity of 4m/s. What is the kinetic energy possessed by the object?
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Heat and work done by the heat was discovered by
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Derive a relationship between SI and CGS units of work.
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Two bodies A and B have masses in the ratio 5:1 and their kinetic energies are in the ratio 125:9. Find the ratio of their velocities.