Name: ‘Work, Power and Energy Worksheet
Formulas: W= Fd work(in Joules) = applied force(in newtons) x distance(in meters)
P=Wet Power(in watts) = work(in Joules) * time(seconds)
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1. Caleulate the work done by a 47 N force pushing a pencil 0.26m. 7 g7(.26
How much work is itto lift a 196 N sack of potatoes vertically 6.5 m? -_y
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6. If a small motor does 520. J of work to move a toy car 260 m, what Fores does it exert? VV =
the force of frietion acting on the sled is (a) 2 N
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8. A 75.0 kg man pushes on a 500.000 ton wall oF 2507-but f does not move. How much work does he do on
the wall? (2000 Ib = 1 ton; 0.454 kg = | Ib) @D
9. A boy on a bieyele drags a wagon full of newspapers 1,440 m using a force of 40.0 N. How much work has
the boy done? we Fol
wz 4ou (410%)
Consider a 10 kg mass sitting on the ramp 7. 20.m 7.6 $00 |
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10. IF it takes 25 N to slide the box up the ramp, how much work will it take to slide the box up? wy =
a.
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11. Ifthe ramp adds 10 N of friction, how much work will it take to push the box to the top ofthe ramp?
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12, How much power does it take to lift 30.0N 10.0 m high in 5.008? P= ~
P= FA
13. How much power does it take to lift 294 N 10.0 m high in 5.00 s? fs
P= 3om( 0m)
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fw)14, You move a 25.N object 5.0 meters. How much work did you do? sar(Sm)
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15, You carry a 20. N bag of dog food up a 6.0 m flight of stairs. How much ‘done?
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16, You push down on 3.0 N box for 10. minutes. How much work was done? (,
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17, You use 35 J of energy to move a 7.0 N object. How far did you move it? w= Fol
35y-7w (A)
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18. You do 45 J of work in 3.0 seconds. How much power do you use?
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19, A car uses 2,500 Joules in 25 seg Poi pone, 7° 2 sm)
= & ‘energy does it use? P =
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21. How much work can a 22 kW ear engine do in 60
is 100% efficient? pp.
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22. A force of 5.0 N moves a 6.0 kg object along a rough floor at a constant speed of 2.5 ms.
(a) How much work is done in 25 s? ws Fo r -
b) How much being used ws Swat) 2.5 0ls (2%: f
() How much power s being used? aE
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23. How much electrical energy (im kilowatt-hours) would a 60.0 W light bulb use in 60.0 days if left on steadily?
E= Pt (Energy = Power x Time) *Remember* 24 hours in a day times 60 days ~ hours light bulb is on
Gow 6Ow(GOolays)( 24 hours
V 6,400 fies
Ifthe price foreach kilowatt-ndar i fy if gh Scald k-casttoopeeich ight uth for 60 day
56,4 kW fuk 10:37.
24. A mower does 900,000 J of work in 0.500 f° How much poweris used?
P= 900,000 Lesa)
25. How long would it take a $00 W electric motor to do 150,000 J of work? os
pe (2 500 t= 56,
t
5o0w = 70,0005 | 5005
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ni2d 260) 3) 184 4471 m 5) 1274
6)2.00N 7a) 75,0005 7b) 0 8)0 9) 576005
10) 5004 11) 7005 12) 60.0 W 13) 588 W 14) 1255
15) 1205 16)0 17) 5.0m 18) 15 W 19) 100 W
20) 3005 21) 1,320,000 5 22a) 312.5 5 22) 12.5 W
23) 86.4 kWh $10.37 24) 1,800,000 W 25) 300 s
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