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3. Which of the following quantities are physically "equal" in Newtonian mechanics?
a. Energy and Power
b. Power and Work
c. Work and energy
d. Mass and energy
e. Mass and acceleration
f. None of the above.
4. Mechanical energy is conserved in which of the following systems?
a. A ball freely falling from a tower on a windy day
b. Two colliding trucks on a frictionless road
c. A ball freely falling in a vacuum chamber
d. A spring loaded with a toy sliding through some rough surface
e. Only the 1st and 3rd options
f. Only the 2nd and 4th options
g. All of the above
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