MCQ Collection
MDCAT Physics MCQs
Practice MDCAT Physics questions with answers and explanations.
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Correct Answer: C. 24 kg·m/s
Explanation:
Momentum is p=mv.
P=6×4 = 24 kg·m/s.
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Correct Answer: C. Buoyant force equals the weight of displaced fluid
Explanation:
Immersion displaces fluid and creates an upward resultant pressure force.
That force equals the displaced fluid's weight.
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Correct Answer: D. 18 N·s
Explanation:
Impulse equals change in momentum.
J=3(8-2)=18 N·s.
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Correct Answer: D. Its average density is less than or equal to the fluid density and buoyant force balances weight
Explanation:
A floating object displaces enough fluid for buoyancy to equal its weight.
The submerged fraction depends on relative density.
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Correct Answer: A. 10 N·s
Explanation:
Impulse is FΔt for constant force.
50×0.2 = 10 N·s.
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Correct Answer: A. 1200 kg/m³
Explanation:
Density is mass divided by volume.
ρ=600/0.5 = 1200 kg/m³.
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Correct Answer: B. 2 m/s
Explanation:
Conserve momentum: 2×6 = (2+4)v.
V=12/6 = 2 m/s.
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Correct Answer: B. 200 kg
Explanation:
Mass equals density times volume.
M=800×0.25 = 200 kg.
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Correct Answer: C. Rate of change of angular velocity
Explanation:
Angular acceleration measures how quickly rotational speed changes.
Its SI unit is rad/s².
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Correct Answer: C. 3.5 m/s
Explanation:
Total momentum is 3×4+1×2=14 kg·m/s.
Total mass is 4 kg, so v=3.5 m/s.
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Correct Answer: C. 200 Pa
Explanation:
Pressure is force divided by area.
P=100/0.5 = 200 Pa.
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Correct Answer: D. Rotational resistance to angular acceleration
Explanation:
Moment of inertia depends on mass and its distribution about the axis.
Mass farther from the axis increases it.