Forces & Elasticity (OCR Gateway GCSE Physics)

Topic Questions

11 mark

Cog X has 16 teeth and cog Y has 8 teeth.

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Cog X is turned around two times.
How many times does cog Y turn around?

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  • 2

  • 4

  • 8

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21 mark

The diagram shows the relationship between force and extension for a spring.

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Which letter on the graph shows the elastic limit of the spring being stretched?

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31 mark

A student plots a force-extension graph for a material.

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Which row in the table correctly identifies part P and part Q of the graph?

  Part P Part Q
A Elastic Elastic
B Elastic Plastic
C Plastic Elastic
D Plastic Plastic

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41 mark

What is the minimum number of forces needed to compress a spring?

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  • 2

  • 3

  • 4

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51 mark

A spring, of spring constant 16 N/m, is stretched by 50 cm.

What is the work done?

  • 2.0 J

  • 8.0 J

  • 12.5 J

  • 25.0 J

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