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(ii) The collision makes the van and car join together.
What is the total momentum of the van and the car just after the collision?
Momentum = .............................. kg m/s
(1)
(iii) Complete the following sentence by drawing a ring around the correct line in the box.
momentum of the car after the collision.
(1)
(b) A seat belt is one of the safety features of a car.
In a collision , wearing a seat belt reduces the risk of injury.
Use words or phrases from the box to complete the following sentences.
decreases
stays the same
increases
In a collision, the seat belt stretches. The time it takes for the person held by the seat belt to lose momentum compared to a person not wearing a seat belt,
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The force on the person’s body ............................................................................. and so reduces the risk of injury.
(2)
(Total 6 marks)
Q30. (a) The picture shows two teenagers riding identical skateboards.The skateboards are moving at the same speed and the teenagers have the same mass.
Why do the teenagers not have the same momentum?
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(1)
(b) One of the skateboards slows down and stops. The teenager then jumps off the skateboard, causing it to recoil and move in the opposite direction.
The momentum of the teenager and skateboard is conserved.
(i) What is meant by ‘momentum being conserved’?
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(1)
(ii) The teenager , of mass 55 kg, jumps off the skateboard at 0.4 m/s causing the skateboard to recoil at 10 m/s.
Use the equation in the box to calculate the mass of the skateboard.
momentum = mass × velocity
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Mass = ............................................................ kg
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(c) Once the skateboard starts to recoil, it soon slows down and its kinetic energy decreases.
Explain why.
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(2)
(Total 7 marks)
Q31. The picture shows three skateboarders, A , B and C .
Skateboarder A is not moving.Skateboarder B is moving towards the ramp at a constant speed.Skateboarder C is moving on the ramp at a constant speed.
(a) The skateboarders have different amounts of kinetic energy.
Which two factors affect the kinetic energy of the skateboarders?
Put a tick ( ) in the box next to your answer.
direction and mass
mass and speed
speed and direction
(1)
(b) The skateboarders also have different amounts of momentum.
(i) Which one of the skateboarders has the smallest amount of momentum?
Draw a ring around your answer.
Give a reason for your answer.
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(2)
(ii) Skateboarder B has a mass of 55 kg.
Use the equation in the box to calculate the momentum of skateboarder B when moving at 4 m/s.
momentum = mass × velocity
Show clearly how you work out your answer.
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Momentum = .................................................. kg m/s
(2)
(Total 5 marks)
Q32. The picture shows players in a cricket match.
(a) A fast bowler bowls the ball at 35 m/s. The ball has a mass of 0.16 kg.
Use the equation in the box to calculate the kinetic energy of the cricket ball as it leaves the bowler’s hand.
kinetic energy = × mass × speed2
Show clearly how you work out your answer.
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Kinetic energy = ............................................................ J
(2)
(b) When the ball reaches the batsman it is travelling at 30 m/s. The batsman strikes the ball which moves off at 30 m/s in the opposite direction.
(i) Use the equation in the box to calculate the change in momentum of the ball.
momentum = mass × velocity
Show clearly how you work out your answer.
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Change in momentum = ........................................................... kg m/s
(2)
(ii) The ball is in contact with the bat for 0.001 s.
Use the equation in the box to calculate the force exerted by the bat on the ball.
Show clearly how you work out your answer.
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Force = ............................................................ N
(1)
(c) A fielder, as he catches a cricket ball , pulls his hands backwards.
Explain why this action reduces the force on his hands.
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(2)
(Total 7 marks)
Q33. (a) A car is being driven along a straight road. The diagrams, A , B and C , show the horizontal forces acting on the moving car at three different points along the road.
Describe the motion of the car at each of the points, A , B and C .
(3)
(b) The diagram below shows the stopping distance for a family car, in good condition , driven at 22 m/s on a dry road. The stopping distance has two parts.
(i) Complete the diagram below by adding an appropriate label to the second part of the stopping distance.
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(1)
(ii) State one factor that changes both the first part and the second part of the stopping distance.
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(1)
(c) The front crumple zone of a car is tested at a road traffic laboratory. This is done by using a remote control device to drive the car into a strong barrier. Electronic sensors are attached to the dummy inside the car.
(i) At the point of collision, the car exerts a force of 5000 N on the barrier.
State the size and direction of the force exerted by the barrier on the car.
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(1)
(ii) Suggest why the dummy is fitted with electronic sensors.
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(iii) The graph shows how the velocity of the car changes during the test.
Use the graph to calculate the acceleration of the car just before the collision with the barrier.
Show clearly how you work out your answer, including how you use the graph , and give the unit.
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Acceleration = ............................................................
(3)
(Total 10 marks)
Q34. (a) The diagrams, A , B and C , show the horizontal forces acting on a moving car.
Draw a line to link each diagram to the description of the car’s motion at the moment when the forces act.
Draw only three lines.
stationary
A
constant speed
B
slowing down
C
accelerating forwards
(3)
(b) The front crumple zone of a car is tested at a road traffic laboratory. This is done by using a remote control device to drive the car into a strong barrier. Electronic sensors are attached to a dummy inside the car.
(i) Draw an arrow in Box 1 to show the direction of the force that the car exerts on the barrier.
(1)
(ii) Draw an arrow in Box 2 to show the direction of the force that the barrier exerts on the car.
(1)
(iii) Complete the following by drawing a ring around the correct line in the box.
The car exerts a force of 5000 N on the barrier. The barrier does not move. The force
more than
exerted by the barrier on the car will be
equal to
5000 N.
less than
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