Non-conservative Forces — MCQ Practice
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Which of the following statements about non-conservative forces is INCORRECT?
A block slides down a rough inclined plane that makes an angle of with the horizontal. If the coefficient of kinetic friction is , what is the work done by friction during this motion? (Take , , )
A block is initially at rest on a rough horizontal surface. A horizontal force of is applied to the block. If the coefficient of kinetic friction is , what is the speed of the block after it has moved ? (Take )
A block slides down a incline of length . If it starts from rest and reaches the bottom with a speed of , what is the work done by friction? (, , )
An object of mass falls from rest through a height of . If it reaches the ground with a speed of , what is the work done by air resistance during its fall? (Take )
A car is moving at a constant speed of on a horizontal road. If the total resistive force (friction and air resistance) acting on the car is , what is the power dissipated by these non-conservative forces?
A block of mass is pulled up a rough inclined plane (angle ) by a constant force parallel to the incline. If the coefficient of kinetic friction is , and the block moves a distance , which expression correctly represents the work done by all non-conservative forces?