INDIAN SCHOOL AL WADI AL KABIR

Class: IX DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE -2023-24 DATE :05/11/2023

SUBJECT: PHYSICS
WORKSHEET A4 FILE FORMAT
NO:4 WITH (PORTFOLIO)
ANSWERS TOPIC: WORK AND ENERGY

CLASS & SEC: NAME OF THE STUDENT: ROLL NO.

OBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS

1. If 1 newton of force displaces a body by 1m, the work done is
(a) 10J (b) 5J (c)1J (d) Depends on time
2. On tripling the speed of motion of a body, the change in K.E is
(a) 9 times (b) 8 times (c) 4 times (d) 2 times
3. A mass is moving 5m/s with speed of along the x-direction on a smooth surface, when a
force of 5 N acts on it along the y-axis. The work done by the force is
(a) 25J (b)10 J (c) Depends on time (d) zero
4. An electric bulb of 60W burns for 5 hours a day. The cost of electricity involved in a
month of 30 days at Rs 3.00 per unit is
(a) 270 (b)27 (c)2.70 (d) 2700
5. When a body falls freely towards the earth, then its total energy
(a)increases (b) decreases (c) remains constant (d) first increases and then decreases
6. A battery lights a bulb. The sequence of energy transfer in the process is
(a)electrical energy to heat and light
(b) chemical energy to electrical energy and then to heat and light
(c) chemical energy to heat and light
(d) chemical energy to light
7. If a force of F newton moves a body with constant speed v, the power delivered by it is
(a) F/v (b) Fv (c)F2v (d)v/F
8. The number of joules contained in 1 kWh is
(a) 36 × 105 J (b) 3.6 × 107 J
(c) 36 × 108 J (d) 3.7 × 107 J
9. Which one of the following is not the unit of energy?
(a) joule (b) newton metre
(c) kilowatt (d) kilowatt hour
10. When a coil spring is compressed, the work is done on the spring. The potential energy
(a) increases (b) decreases
(c) disappears (d) remains unchanged
ASSERTION AND REASONING

DIRECTION: In the following questions, a statement of assertion (A) is followed by a

statement of reason (R). Mark the correct choice as:

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 (a) Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true and reason (R) is the correct explanation of
assertion (A).
(b) Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true but reason (R) is not the correct explanation of
assertion (A).
(c) Assertion (A) is true but reason (R) is false.
(d) Assertion (A) is false but reason (R) is true.
(e) Both Assertion and Reason are false.
11. Assertion: Stretched bow has potential energy
Reason: Catapult has kinetic energy
12. Assertion: Work done by an athlete completing a round of a field is zero
Reason: The displacement of a body returning back to the initial position is zero
13. Assertion: A kinetic energy of a body is quadrupled, when its velocity is doubled.
Reason: Kinetic energy is proportional to square of velocity.
14. Assertion: No work is done when a woman carrying a load on her head, walks on a level
road with a uniform velocity.
Reason: No work is done if force is perpendicular to the direction of displacement
15. Assertion: Work done by friction on a body sliding down an inclined plane is
positive.
Reason: Work done is greater than zero, if angle between force and displacement
is acute or both are in same direction.
ONE MARK TYPE QUESTIONS
16. State the unit of work.
17. Identify energy possessed by
i. Rolling stone
ii. Stretched rubber band
18. A coolie is walking on a railway platform with a load of 30kg on his head. How much
work is done by coolie?
19. A 2m high person is holding a 25kg trunk on his head and standing at a roadways bus-
terminus. How much work is done by the person?
20. A bag of wheat is dropped from a height h. What energy conversion takes place as it
reaches the ground?
TWO MARKS TYPE QUESTIONS
21. Two balls of masses m each are raised to height h and 2h respectively. What will be the
ratio of their potential energies?
22. At what speed a body of mass 1kg will have a kinetic energy of 1J?
23. A horse of mass 250kg and a dog of mass 30 kg are running at the same speed. Which of
the two possesses more kinetic energy? How?
THREE MARKS TYPE QUESTIONS
24. A man of mass 60kg runs up a flight of 30 steps in 40s. If each step is 20cm high,
calculate his power.
25. An electric bulb of 100W works for 4hours a day. Calculate the units of energy consumed
in 15 days.
26. Give an example for
(a) Force acting in the direction of displacement
(b) Force acting against the direction of displacement
(c) Force acting perpendicular to the direction of displacement
FIVE MARKS TYPE QUESTIONS
27. (a) Define Kinetic energy and derive the expression for Kinetic energy
(b) The masses of scooter and bike are in the ratio of 2:3, but both are moving with the
same speed of 108km/h. Compute the ratio of their kinetic energy

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28. (a) Define potential energy. Derive equation for gravitational potential energy
(a) A 5kg ball is thrown upwards with a speed of 10m/s (g=10m/s).
i) Calculate the maximum height attained by it
ii) Find the potential energy when it reaches the highest point
CASE STUDY QUESTIONS
29. The following table shows that a simple pendulum consisting of a bob of mass 100gm.
Initially the bob of the pendulum is at rest at ‘O’. It is then displaced to one side at A. The
height of ‘A’ above ‘O’ is 5cm. (Take g=10m/s2)

i. What is the value of potential energy of bob at ‘A’ and where does it come from?
(a) 0.05J (b) 0.5J (c) 0.0005J (d)50J
ii. What is the value of total energy of the bob at position A?
(a) 1J (b) 0.05J (c) 5J (d) 50J
iii. What is the value of kinetic energy of the bob at mean position ‘O’?
(a) 10J (b)5 J (c) 0.05J (d) 50J
iv. What is the value of kinetic energy and potential energy of the bob at the position
‘P’ whose height above ‘P’ whose height above ‘O’ is 2cm?
(a) P.E=0.2J and K.E=0.3J (b) P.E=2.0J and K.E =3.0J
(c)P.E = 0.002J and K.E=0.003J (d) P.E =0.02 J and K.E =0.03J
v. What is kinetic energy?
(a) Energy acquired due to motion
(b) Energy acquired due to rest
(c) Sum of potential and mechanical energy
(d) It is the energy stored inside a body
PREVIOUS YEAR BOARD QUESTIONS
30. Define 1J of work ( CBSE 2012)
31. An electric heater is rated 1500W. How much energy does it use in 10 hours? (CBSE
2011)

32. Differentiate between kW and kWh (CBSE 2013)

33. A force acting on a 10 kg mass changes its velocity from 54km/h to 90k/h. Calculate the
work done by the force CBSE 2016
34. The rate of doing work is
a) Power b) Force c) Momentum d) Energy
35. Which of the following is equal with Newton-meter?
a)Joule b) Horse Power c) Watt d)Pascal
36. Joule/second is related to –

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 a) Watt b) Newton c) Pascal d) Torr
37. Two trailers, X with mass 500 kg and Y with mass 2000 kg, are being pulled at the same
speed. The ratio of the kinetic energy of Y to that of X is:
A. 1:1 B. 2:1 C. 4:1 D. 9:1
38. A bullet fired from a gun can pierce a target due to its ___________
a) Potential energy
b) Heat energy
c) Kinetic energy
d) Acceleration
39. Which of the following groups does NOT contain a scalar quantity?
a). velocity, force, power b). displacement, acceleration, force
c) acceleration, speed, work d). Energy, work, distance
40. Which of the following bodies has the largest kinetic energy?
A. Mass 3M and speed V B. Mass 3M and speed 2V
C. Mass 2M and speed 3V D. Mass M and speed 4V
41. What is the work to be done to increase the velocity of a car from 30 km/h to 60 km/h. If
mass of the car is 1500 kg.
42. A body of mass 10 kg is kept at a height 10 m from the ground, when it is released after
sometime its kinetic energy becomes 450 J. What will be the potential energy of the body at
the instant ?[g = 10m/s2]
43. If the stone is thrown up vertically and return to ground, its potential energy is maximum.
a. during the upward journey b. at the maximum height
c. during the return journey d. at the bottom
44. Two bodies of masses 1 kg and 5 kg are dropped gently from the top of a tower. At a point 20
cm from the ground, both the bodies will have the same:
a. Momentum b. Kinetic energy c. Velocity d. Total energy
45. Which of the following is a scalar quantity?
a. Displacement b. momentum c. Acceleration d. Work
46. A body of mass 10 kg is dropped to the ground from a height of 10 metres. The work done by
the gravitational force is:
a. – 490 Joules b. + 490 Joules c. – 980 Joules d. + 980 Joule
47. A man pushes a wall and fails to displace it. He does
a. negative work b. positive but not maximum work
c. no work at all d. maximum work
48. Which of the following is not the unit of power?
a. J/s b. Watt c. kJ/h d. kWh
49. A weight lifter lifts 240 kg from the ground to a height of 2.5 m in 3 seconds his average
power is:
a. 1960 W b. 19.6 W c. 1.96 W d. 196 W
50. A raised hummer possess:
a. kinetic energy only b. gravitational potential energy
c. electrical energy d. sound energy
51. The value of g on moon 1/6th of the value of g on the earth. A man can jump 1.5 m high on the
earth. On moon he can jump up to a height of:
a. 9 m b. 7.5 m c. 6 m d. 4.5 m
52. The kinetic energy of an object is K. If its velocity is doubled than its kinetic energy will be:
a. K b. 2K c. 2 K d. 4K
ASSERTION AND REASONING

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53. Assertion: Work done by or against gravitational force in moving a body from one point to
another is independent of the actual path followed between the two points.
Reason : Gravitational forces are conservative forces.
54.. Assertion : The work done during a round trip is not zero.
Reason : No force is required to move a body in its round trip.
55. Assertion: Work done by the gravitational force through a certain distance is constant
irrespective of the fact that the body has a uniform or accelerated motion.
Reason : Gravitational force is a conservative force.
56. Assertion : The kinetic energy, with any reference, must be positive.
Reason : In the expression for kinetic energy, the velocity appears with power 2 and mass is
a scalar quantity.
57. Assertion: A crane P lifts a car upto a certain height in 1 min. Another crane Q lifts the same
car upto the same height in 2 min. Then crane P consumes two times more fuel than crane Q.
Reason : Crane P supplies two times more power than crane Q.
58. Assertion: According to law of conservation of mechanical energy, change in potential
energy is equal and opposite to the change in kinetic energy.
Reason : Mechanical energy is not a conserved quantity.
59. Assertion : A winded toy car, when placed on floor, starts moving.
Reason : Toy car has kinetic energy stored in it which facilitates its motion.
60. Assertion: No work is done when a woman carrying a load on her head, walks on a level road
with a uniform velocity.
Reason : No work is done if force is perpendicular to the direction of displacement.
ANSWERS

1. (c)1J
2. (a)9 times (K.E αv2) v--->3v, K.E--->9K.E
3. (d) zero (as force and displacement are perpendicular)
4. (b)27
Cost of electricity = P× t× cost per kW
= 0.06kW × (5×30) ×3= Rs27
5. (c) remains constant
6. (b) chemical energy to electrical energy and then to heat and light
7. (b) Fv
8. (a) 36 × 105 J
9. (c) kilowatt
10. (a) increases
11. (c) Assertion (A) is true but reason (R) is false.

12. (a) Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true and reason (R) is the correct
explanation of assertion (A).
13. (a) Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true and reason (R) is the correct
explanation of assertion (A).
14. (a) Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true and reason (R) is the correct
explanation of assertion (A).
15. (d) Assertion (A) is false but reason (R) is true.
16. The SI unit of work is joule
17. i. kinetic energy
ii. potential energy
18. Zero because angle between force and displacement is 900

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19. Zero, because there is no displacement
20. The energy of wheat bag changes from potential energy to kinetic energy
21. Both the bodies have same mass.
Potential energy of bodies:
∴ (PE)1=mgh and (PE)2=mg(2h)
⇒ (PE)1:(PE)2=1:2
22. We know that K.E = 1/2 m v2
Replace K.E i.e kinetic energy by 1 J and mass (m) by 1 kg (given in the
question)
1 = 1/2× 1 × v2
2 = v2 (take 2 to the other side)
v = √2 m/s
v = 1.414 m/s
23. Kinetic energy is directly proportional to mass. Since mass of a horse (250kg) is
greater than that of a dog (30kg), the horse has greater kinetic energy for the same
speed.
24. Given m=60kg,t=40s, h=30×20cm =(30×20/100)m
Power= W/t=mgh /t=(60×10×30×0.2)/40
= 90W
25. Given P=100W, t=4 hours
Energy =Power× time=P×(no: of days) ×(no: of hours)
=100×15×4=6000Wh
=6kWh=6 units
26. (a) Horizontal force applied on a table to displace it
(b) Frictional force acting on a box which is being shifted
(c) Gravitational pull of earth on moon
27. The energy possessed by a body by virtue of its motion is called kinetic energy.
Equation for kinetic energy
Consider an object of mass, m moving with a uniform velocity, u. It displaced
through a distance, s when a constant force F acts on it in the direction of its
displacement
Then work done,
W = F × s ………….(1)
Velocity changes from u to v.
Let a be the acceleration produced.
v2-u2 = 2as ……………..(2)
s = v –u
2 2

2a …………….. (3)
We know,
F = ma …………….(4)
Substituting equations (4) and (3) in (1)
Work done by the force , F is
W= ma × (v2 –u2)
2a
W=1 m(v2 –u2) …………………………….(5)
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Work done = Change in Kinetic Energy
If the object is starting from its stationary position , that is, u=0, then
W= 1 m v2
2 ………………(6)

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 Thus, the kinetic energy possessed by an object of mass, m and moving
with a uniform velocity, v is
Ek= 1 m v2
2
ii) Kinetic energy α Mass of body
Let mass of scooter=ms=2m
Mass of bike =mb=3m
Kinetic energy of scooter/Kinetic energy of bike= ms/mb= 2m/3m=2:3
28. The potential energy of an object is the energy possessed by the object due to its
position or shape.
Equation for Potential energy
Consider an object of mass m is raised to a height h from the ground, the
force required to raise the object is equal to the weight of the object .
Force,F = mg
Work done = Force × displacement
or W = mg × h = mgh
Potential energy gained by the object
Ep = mgh

29. i.

PE=mgh =0.1×10×0.05=0.05J
ii.

iii.

iv.

v. (a) Energy acquired due to motion

30. 1 joule is the amount of work done when a force of 1 N displaces an object
through 1 metre in the direction of the force applied.
31. Power= Energy/Time
Energy= Power × time
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 = 1500W × 10h
=15000Wh= 15kWh
32. kW is the unit of power and kWh is the unit of energy
33. m=10kg, u=54km/h, v=90km/h
u=15m/s, v=25m/s
Work done of an object =change in kinetic energy
Work done=1/2m(v2-u2)
W=5(252–152)
W=5(625–225)
=5×400=2000
Work done W=2Kj
34 [a] power
35 [a] Joule
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[a] Watt
37 C. 4:1
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[c] kinetic energy
39 [B] displacement, acceleration, force
40 C. Mass 2M and speed 3V
41 Solution: Mass of car, m = 1500 kg. Initial velocity, u = 30 km/h = 8.33 m/s. Final
velocity, v = 60 km/h = 16.67 m/s.
Work done = change in K.E = 750 x 208.5 == 156375 J. 5 J
42 Solution: At a height of 10 m.
E = 0+mgh =10 × 10 × 10 = 1000 J.
After sometime the kinetic energy is 450 J.
E = 450 + U
1000 = 450 + U or U = 1000 – 450 U = 550 J.
43 (b) Potential energy = mgh Potential energy is maximum when h is maximum.
44 (c) Velocity of fall is independent of the mass of the falling body.
45 [d]Work
46 (d) As the body moves in the direction of force therefore work done by
gravitational force will be positive.
47 (c) No displacement is there.
48 d. kWh
49 (a) 1960 W
50 b. gravitational potential energy
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53 Answer: (c)
54 Answer: (d)
55 Answer: (b)

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56 Answer: (a)
57 Answer: (a)
58 Answer: (c)
59 Answer: (c)
60 Answer: (a)

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