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Centre of mass quiz for AP Physics C: 10 questions with answers

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Quick answer: The centre of mass is the mass-weighted average position, xcm = (1/M)∫x dm. This AP Physics C quiz checks centre of mass with 10 multiple-choice questions and instant feedback; every answer comes with a short explanation.

Centre of mass quiz for AP Physics C: 10 questions with answers

This centre of mass quiz for AP Physics C has quick multiple-choice questions with instant feedback. Need a refresher first? Read the lesson or do the worksheet on centre of mass.

Ten multiple-choice questions on centre of mass, impulse, momentum conservation and collisions. Pick one answer for each question, then read the explanation to see which common mistake the other options represent.

Level: AP Physics C (Mechanics and E&M, calculus-based) · Curriculum: AP PC:M Unit 4

Centre of mass quiz: the questions

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