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| Two men, Joel and Jerry, push against a wall. Jerry stops after 10 min, while Joel is able to push for 5 min longer. Compare the work against the wall they each do. |
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| Neither of them do any work. |
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What does the graphs that illustrates Hooke's Law (the spring force) look like
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A simple pendulum, consisting of a mass m and a string, swings upward, making an angle θ with the vertical. The work done by the tension force is
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What is the mass of the pendulum 'bob' in the figure? |
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1 kg
W = mgd
9.8/(9.8*1m) = 1kg |
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What is the total mechanical energy, ME, of the pendulum?
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9.8 J
ME = PE+KE
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What is the maximum kinetic energy of the pendulum?
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| What is the potential energy, PE, at Point B and D?[image] |
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4.9J
W=mad
W = 1kg * 9.8 * .5m
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| At Point B and D what is the relationship between the kinetic energy, KE and[image] the potential energy, PE? |
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What is the speed of the pendulum at Point B and D?[image]
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3.1 m/s
KE = (mv^2)/2
mad = (mv^2)/2
2mad=mv^2
2ad=v^2
sqrt(2ad)=v
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What is the speed of the pendulum at Point C?
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4.4 m/s
((mv^2)/2) = mad
note= distance traveled is 1m
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| A simple pendulum, consisting of a mass m, is attached to the end of a 1.5 m length of string. If the mass is held out horizontally, and then released from rest, its speed at the bottom i[image]s |
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5.4 m/s
KE = mv^2/2
sqrt(2ad) = v
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| A 4-kg mass moving with speed 2 m/s, and a 2-kg mass moving with a speed of 4 m/s, are gliding over a horizontal frictionless surface. Both objects encounter the same horizontal force, which directly opposes their motion, and are brought to rest by it. Which statement best describes their respective stopping distances? |
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The 2-kg mass travels twice as far as the 4-kg mass before stopping.
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| A 4-kg mass moving with speed 2 m/s and, an otherwise identical, 2-kg mass moving with a speed of 4 m/s, are gliding over a horizontal surface with friction and are brought to rest by it. Which statement best describes their respective stopping distances? |
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he 2-kg mass travels greater than twice as far.
retarding force
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A force that Object A exerts on Object B is observed over a 10-second interval, as shown on the graph. How much work did Object A do during that 10 s?
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A force that Object A exerts on Object B is observed over a 10-second interval, as shown on the graph. What is the average power output of A into B?
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The resultant force you exert on a shopping cart, for a 10 s period, is plotted on the graph shown. How much work did you do during this 10 s interval?
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The resultant force you exert on a shopping cart, for a 10 s period, is plotted on the graph, shown. What is the average power?
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| The average power is zero. |
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How much work was required to bring the 1000-kg roller coaster from Point P to rest at Point Q at the top of the 50 m peak?
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490,000 J
W = mad
1000*9.8*50
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If the roller coaster leaves Point Q from rest, how fast is it traveling at Point R?
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31.3 m/s
KE = mv^2/2
mad = mv^2/2
sqrt(2ad) = v
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If the roller coaster leaves Point Q from rest, what is its speed at Point S (at the top of the 25-m peak) compared to its speed at Point R?
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What was the total work done on you by all the forces in the universe between the time just before you awoke this morning and right now?
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| Two cars, starting from rest at the same place, travel by different routes to the same destination. One of the cars passes the other as they drive through it. Which of the following statements will be true? |
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| The work done by gravity is the same on both. |
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The work done by friction, f, is equal to
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equals -fd, where d is the total distance moved.
The angle is always 180 degrees.
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A 102 kg man climbs a 5.0 meter high stair case at constant speed. How much work does he do?
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A ball is released, from rest, at the left side of the loop-the-loop, at the height shown (h = 2R). If the radius of the loop is R and there is no friction, what vertical height does the ball rise to on the other side?
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