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Gravitational potential energy and kinetic energy

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7 past-paper questions on Gravitational potential energy and kinetic energy

  • 9702/22 · May/June 20253 marks

    Calculate the ratio h₂ / h₁.

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  • 9702/23 · May/June 20253 marks

    the percentage of the total initial kinetic energy of the two objects that is transferred to other forms of energy during the…

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  • 9702/22 · October/November 20243 marks

    On Fig. 2.3, sketch the variation of the kinetic energy of the child and scooter with distance travelled from point A to point C.…

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  • 9702/23 · October/November 20243 marks

    Calculate the change in the total kinetic energy ΔEK of the balls due to the collision.

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  • 9702/22 · May/June 20243 marks

    Calculate the increase in gravitational potential energy of the ball when the spring returns to its original length. increase in…

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  • 9702/22 · October/November 20242 marks

    Calculate the kinetic energy of the α-particle.

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  • 9702/23 · May/June 20252 marks

    Show that the increase in gravitational potential energy of the car in a time of 1.0s is 46 000 J.

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