Question 1

A 200–g sample of water at 80˚C is heated to steam at 120˚C. How much heat does it
absorb?
• Specific heat: Water (steam) = 2,010 J/Kg•⁰C, Water (Liquid) = 4,186 J/Kg•⁰C
• Latent heat of vaporization (Water) = 2.26 x106 J/Kg
_____ J/Joules

Response: 476784

Question 2
A baby carriage is rolling down a hill at 18m/s. If the carriage has 90J of kinetic energy, what
is the mass of the carriage? (round off your answer in 2 decimal places)
_____ Kg

Response: 0.56

Question 3
We heat a 25–g sample of metal from 10 °C to 85 °C, 1082 J of energy is added to it by heat.
Calculate the specific heat of the metal.
_____ J/Kg•⁰C

Response: 577.07

Question 4
A 40–g sample of chloroform is condensed from a vapor at 61.6˚C to a liquid at 61.6˚C by
removing 9870 J of heat. What is the heat of vaporization of chloroform?
Latent heat of vaporization = _____ J/Kg

Response: 246750

Question 5
How much heat is absorbed by 100g of ice at -10⁰C to become water at 20⁰C?
• Specific heat: Water (Ice) = 2,090 J/Kg•⁰C, Water (Liquid) = 4,186 J/Kg•⁰C
• Latent heat of fusion (Water) = 3.33 x105 J/Kg
_____ J/Joules

Response: 43762

Question 6
A 250–g piece of gold is at 19 °C, 5192 J of energy is added to it by heat. The specific heat of
gold is 129 J/(kg·°C). Calculate its final temperature.
_____ °C

Response: 180
179.99
Question 7
 A child pulls a sled up a snow-covered hill. The child does 405 J of work on the sled. If the
child walks 15 m up the hill, how large of a force must the child exert?
_____ N/newtons

Response: 27

Question 8
If a runner exerts 350 J of work to make 125 W of power, then how long did it take the
runner to do the work?
_____ sec

Response: 2.8

Question 9
Calculate the energy released when 14g of liquid water lowers from 14°C to 0°C and then
freezes at 0°C.
• Water (Liquid) = 4,186 J/Kg•⁰C
• Latent heat of fusion (Water) = 3.33 x105 J/Kg
_____ J/Joules

Response: -5482.46

Question 10
Calculate the energy absorbed when 89g of water is boiled at 100.0°C. Latent heat of
vaporization (Water) = 2.26 x106 J/Kg.
_____ J/joules

Response: 20,114,000
201.140

Question 11
An elephant pushes with 2000 N on a load of trees. It then pushes these trees for 150 m.
How much work did the elephant do?
_____ J/joules

Response: 300000

Question 12
Missy Diwater, the former platform diver for the Ringling Brothers’ Circus had a kinetic
energy of 15,000J just prior to hitting the bucket of water. If Missy’s mass is 50kg, the what
was her velocity? (round off your answer in 2 decimal places)
_____ m/s

Response: 24.49

Question 13
There is a bell at the top of a tower that is 45m high. The bell weighs 190N. What is the
stored PE of the bell?
_____ J/joules

Response: 8550

Question 14
An 190,000 W engine can accelerate from rest to a top speed in 9 s. How much work did
the engine do?
_____ J/joules

Response: 1,710,000

Question 15
You must exert a force of 4.5 N on a book to slide it across a table. If you do 2.7 J of work in
the process, how far have you moved the book?
_____ meter/m

Response: 0.6

Question 16
Another engine reaches its top speed from rest in 7.5 s. It is able to perform 250,000 J of
work in that time. How much power does this engine have in that time? (round off your final
answer into 2 decimal places).
_____ W/watt

Response: 33333.33

Question 17
If 16,700 J of work is done to shoot the human cannonball down a 3.05 m barrel, then how
much force is applied to the person to fire them out the cannon? (round up your answer in
2 decimal places).
_____ N/newtons

Response: 5475.41

Question 18
Calculate the energy released when 20.0g of water forms an ice cube in a freezer at 0.0°C.
Latent heat of fusion (Water) = 3.33 x105 J/Kg.
_____ J/joules
Response: 6660