The Figure Shows a 100-Kg Block Being Released from Rest

question 168

Multiple Choice

The figure shows a 100-kg block being released from rest from a height of 1.0 m. It then takes 0.53 s for it to reach the floor. What is the mass m of the block on the left? There is no friction or mass in
The pulley, and the connecting rope is very light.

• A) 16 kg
• B) 13 kg
• C) 14 kg
• D) 11 kg

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Definitions:

Intersectionality

A framework for understanding how various aspects of a person's social and political identities (gender, race, class, sexuality, etc.) combine to create different modes of discrimination and privilege.

Fluidity

The quality of being adaptable or variable, often used in the context of gender or sexuality to describe experiences that don't fit into fixed categories.

Salience

The quality of being particularly noticeable or important; the state of being prominent in the mind or in a situation.

Homogeneity

The quality or state of being all the same or all of the same kind, often used to describe a population or group with minimal diversity.