CAIE A-Level Physics AS 5.1.2 The Principle of Conservation of Energy Questions
Apply conservation of energy to account for transfers between kinetic, potential, thermal and other forms.
- Syllabus
- 2028–2030
- Course
- Physics 9702
- Level
- AS
Exam points
- Apply conservation of energy to account for transfers between kinetic, potential, thermal and other forms.
CAIE A-Level Physics AS 5.1.2 The Principle of Conservation of Energy Questions question 1
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Another parcel is accidentally released from rest by a different aircraft when it is hovering at a great height above the ground. Air resistance is now significant.
Describe the energy conversion that occurs when the parcel is falling through the air at constant (terminal) speed.
gravitational potential energy to thermal/internal energy
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