Practice Total Mechanical Energy - 7.1 | Energy Methods, Force Fields & Central Forces | Engineering Mechanics
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the formula for total mechanical energy?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the forms of energy involved.

Question 2

Easy

What happens to potential energy when an object is lifted?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the height change.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What does total mechanical energy consist of?

  • Kinetic Energy
  • Potential Energy
  • Both Kinetic and Potential Energy

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what two types of energy are commonly involved in mechanics.

Question 2

True or False: Bound motion has a total mechanical energy greater than zero.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Revisit the definitions of bound and unbound motion.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

A ball is thrown straight up with an initial speed of 20 m/s. Calculate its maximum height and the total mechanical energy at that height.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember the formulas for K.E. and P.E. and set them equal to each other.

Question 2

A spacecraft needs to escape Earth's gravity. If the total mechanical energy is zero at the escape point, how would you calculate the required speed to achieve this state?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about gravitational energy and energy conservation principles.

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