Practice - Definition - 5.1
Practice Questions
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What is the potential energy function for gravitational energy near Earth?
💡 Hint: Think about how height affects energy.
Identify a conservative force with an example.
💡 Hint: Consider forces that derive from potential energy.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the potential energy function for a spring?
💡 Hint: Think about how potential energy is stored in a compressed or stretched spring.
Are conservative forces path-dependent?
💡 Hint: Recall the definition of conservative forces to answer.
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Challenge Problems
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Derive the equations for gravitational potential energy and discuss its conditions.
💡 Hint: Consider the forces acting on the body and how work is done against gravity.
Analyze the impact of friction on a block sliding down an inclined plane and find the work done over a distance.
💡 Hint: Think about how the angle of the incline influences both normal and frictional forces.
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