Honors+Physics

=**Honors Physics**=

Work-Energy Review Problems __Directions__: Solve the following problems and then post your answers as a reponse to my post. After you've done that, you can check your answer with the rest of the class, ask questions or comment on others' work.

media type="custom" key="5374569" Check that you've got the correct answers: 1. W = 43.3 J 2. F = -4,000 N 3. h initial = 5.1 m 4. h final = 5.83 m

__Mr. Aul Fictional Biography Requirements for Full Bonus Points__:

 * Turned in on time (Friday 2/5/2010)
 * At least 1 page typed
 * Must portray Mr. Aul's life (or portions thereof) in some extreme manner
 * Preferably reference Mr. Aul's true origins in Carrick, but not necessary

Homework Problem (due Friday 1/29)
__Directions__: Answer the problem by posting a comment to the Discussion tab. Look for my comment and then post your answer as a reply.

__Problem__: He may not look like it, but Mr. Aul is freakishly strong! He pushes on the trash can with 1,000N and Mr. Willkomm pushes with 750 N. Before Mr. Willkomm gave up, the trash can had moved 6 meters to the right. How much work was done on the trash can? AND briefly explain how you got that answer.



Homework Problem (due Thursday 1/28)
__Directions__: Answer the problem by posting a comment to the Discussion tab. Look for my comment and then post your answer as a reply.

__Problem__: Mr. Aul needs to carry a book from the ground to the top of a 1-meter-high hill. He has two paths that he can follow as shown below: A.) Which path will require the most work? Justify your answer. B.) Which path will Mr. Aul find easier to follow? Justify your answer.