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A 0.500 kg steel ball is dropped from a height of 4.00 m onto a horizontal steel slab. The
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for 2.00 × 10−3 s, which of the following is the impulse imparted to the ball and the
average force applied to the ball during the collision?
Select one:
a. I = 8.49 kg•m / s
F = 4.25 × 103 N
b. I = 8.85 kg•m / s
F = 4.43 × 103 N
c. I = 8.00 kg•m / s
F = 4.00 × 103 N
d. I = 8.86 kg•m / s
F = 2.22 × 103 N
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Where is the center of mass for the rectangle in the figure?
Select one:
a. In the center of the rectangle
b. Directly between 1 and 4
c. Close to 3
d. Near the bottom between 3 and 4
An empty freight train car of mass 10,000 kg is rolling along a level section of track at 2.00
m / s. It collides with a loaded car of weight 1.96 × 105 N, which is at rest. The cars couple
upon collision. Which of the following is the speed of the train after the collision?
Select one:
a. 1.02 m / s
b. 0.667 m / s
c. 2.00 m / s
d. 3.02 m / s
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True or false?
Gyroscopes do not need external forces to precess.
Select one:
a. false
b. true
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Why does an ice skater’s angular velocity increase when she pulls in her arms during a
spin?
Select one:
a. She applies a torque.
b. She increases her moment of inertia.
c. She reduces her moment of inertia.
d. She moves her center of mass.
Which of the following is the general definition of impulse ?
Select one:
→
a. ΣF =
→
d p
dt
b. →I = ∫t2 ΣF→dt
t
→
c. F
1 →
= ddt I
d. →I = d (m→v )
dt
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The work done by a variable force F of the form F = kx where x varies from x0 to x1 where
x0 = 0 is given by which of the following?
Select one:
a. kx12
b. kx1
c. (1/2) kx12
d. 0.5kx03
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A spaceship is in space and currently at rest. The directive is given to accelerate from rest
to a speed of 2.90 × 103 m / s. If the fuel budgeted for this action is 400 kg, which of the
following is velocity of the exhaust gas required if the ship mass is 7.38 ×103 kg?
Select one:
a. 955 [m / s]
b. −955 [m / s]
c. –5.5 × 104 [m / s]
d. −1.01 × 103 [m / s]
Which of the following objects has the greatest kinetic energy?
Select one:
a. an object of mass 4m and speed v
b. an object of mass 3m and speed 2v
c. an object of mass 2m and speed 3v
d. an object of mass m and speed 4v
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Which of the following is not a unit of work?
Select one:
a. N⋅m
b. kg⋅m2/s2
c. J⋅m
d. ft ⋅ lb
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A pendulum bob has mass of 0.750 kg and is on a pendulum arm of length 1.00 m. The
pendulum is pulled back so that the arm makes an angle of 60.0° from the vertical and is
then released. Which of the following is the speed of the mass when it reaches its lowest
point?
Select one:
a. 3.68 m/s
b. 3.13 m/s
c. 4.43 m/s
d. 4.12 m/s
A 1,450 kg car moves with a speed of 25.0 m / s when it collides with a stationary car having
a mass of 1,550 kg. The two vehicles lock bumpers on impact. The two cars thencollide
with a stationary third car of mass 1,250 kg. During this second impact, the third vehicle
becomes attached to the second but the first car is breaks free and moves at
0.125 m / s in the opposite direction. Which of the following is the final velocity of thesecond
and third cars after the final collision?
Select one:
a. 12.88 m / s
b. 12.14 m / s
c. 14.42 m / s
d. 13.01 m / s
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An ocean liner in the distance subtends an arc in your field of vision of 2°. If you estimate
the length of the ocean liner to be 250 m, how far away is it?
Select one:
a. 130 m
b. 500 m
c. 7200 m
d. 14,000 m
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Which of the following is a form of Hooke’s law, where Fs is a spring force?
Select one:
a. Fs = −0.5x
b. Fs = –kx
c. Fs = −0.5x2
d. Fs = 0.5kx2
An automobile of mass 900 kg is moving at a speed of 12.5 m/s when it encounters a hill.
At the bottom of the hill the car speed increases to 14.6 m/s. If the elevation of the hill is
15.3 m, how much work did the brakes do while going down the hill?
Select one:
a. -1.09x105 J
b. -9.59x104 J
c. 2.05x105 J
d. 1.33x105 J
Question 13
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of the following correctly shows the location of the center of mass of the window? You can
assume that the glass has the same thickness throughout, so that the mass distribution
throughout the window is uniform.
Select one:
a.
b.
c.
d.
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A 3800 W electric motor brings a merry-go-round with a moment of inertia
90, 900 kg ⋅ m2 from rest up to a full speed in 15 seconds. Neglecting friction, what is the
merry-go-round's full speed?
Select one:
a. 0.63 rad / s
b. 1.1 rad / s
c. 1.3 rad / s
d. 1.6 rad / s
Assume that when the brakes are applied a constant frictional force is exerted on the
wheels of a car. Which of the following is correct?
Select one:
a. The car loses kinetic energy at a constant rate.
b. The distance the car travels before coming to rest is proportional to the speed of the
car just before the brakes are applied.
c. The distance the car travels before coming to rest is proportional to the square of
the speed of the car just before the brakes are applied.
d. The kinetic energy of the car is inversely proportional to the time, with t = 0 being
the instant the brakes are applied.
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At any given instant in the rotational motion of a windmill, one of its blades is closest to
pointing straight up (at certain instants, there are two blades that are equally close). Call
that blade the “superior” blade at that instant. Starting from rest with one of its five blades
pointing straight up, a windmill is angularly accelerated at a constant rate of 4.38 rad / s2. At
what angle is the superior blade from vertical exactly 35 seconds later?
Select one:
a. 6.1 rad
b. 9.7 × 10−3 rad
c. 1.1 rad
d. 0.17 rad
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Two fruit flies land on a spinning record. One fly lands 0.050 m from the center, while the
other lands 0.12 m from the center. What is the ratio of the centripetal force experienced
by the first fly to that experienced by the second fly? Assume the two flies have the same
mass.
Select one:
a. 12:5
b. 5:12
c. 144:25
d. 25:144
A 309 g glass rolls down an incline and onto a horizontal platform where it hits a beverage
can that is laying at rest on its side. The top of the incline is 11.0 cm above the horizontal
platform. The beverage can is initially at rest and weighs 7.35 N. Which of following is the
final velocity of the glass?
Select one:
a. 0.612 m / s
b. −5.83 m / s
c. −1.35 m / s
d. −0.612 m / s
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Suppose a wheel with a moment of inertia I = 2.5 kg ⋅ m2 , a radius of R = 40 cm, and a
mass of 6 kg were spinning at 4 rad/s before being released. If it rolls without slipping,
how fast will it roll?
Select one:
a. 1.92 m / s
b. 1.36 m / s
c. 1.85 m / s
d. 2.17 m / s
A truck weighing 1000 N moves at 5.89 m / s when it has an elastic collision with another
vehicle. The second vehicle, weighing 981 N, was stationary but free to move. Which of
the following is the final velocity of the first vehicle after the collision?
Select one:
a.
v1 f = 0.0565 m / s
b.
v1 f = 0.00901 m / s
c.
v1f = 0.0583 m / s
d.
v1 f = 0.00168 m / s
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A truck that weighs 1000 N moves at 5.89 m / s when it hits another vehicle in an elastic
collision. The second vehicle, weighing 981 N, was stationary but free to move. Find the
final velocity of the second vehicle after the collision.
Select one:
a. v2 f = 29.2 m / s
b. v2 f = 5.95 m / s
c. v2 f = 0.0583 m / s
d. v2 f = 58.3 m / s
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A mass m is dropped from rest to the ground from a height h. Which of the following is
correct?
Select one:
a. When it strikes the ground, the speed of the mass is inversely proportional to h.
b. The kinetic energy of the mass when it strikes the ground is inversely proportional
to h.
c. The kinetic energy of the mass when it strikes the ground is independent of m.
d. When it strikes the ground the speed of the mass is independent of m.
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