3050

Physics Work,Power & Energy Level: High School

Vertical Circle

Ferris wheel has radius 5.0 m and make one revolution in 8.0 seconds. A person weighing 670 N is sitting on one of the benches attached at the rim of the wheel . What is the apparent weight (that the normal exerted on her by the bench) of the person as she passes through the highest point of her motion ?



3048

Physics Work,Power & Energy Level: High School

Inelastic Collision in Two dimensional

A 49.0 kg skater is traveling due east at a speed of 3.04 m/s . A 69.5 kg skater is moving due south at a speed of 6.94 m/s . They collides and hold on to each other after the collision, managing to move off at an angle south of east , with a speed of vf . Find the angle theta ? and find the speed vf, assuming that friction can be ignored ?



3026

Physics Work,Power & Energy Level: High School

In the apparatus shown at “click here” , m1 = 1.00 kg, m2 = 1.50 kg , and m3 = 2.50 kg . (Ignore friction and the masses of the strings)

a) What is the acceleration of the system ?

b) What are the tensions in the two string ?




3025

Physics Work,Power & Energy Level: High School

Elastic Potential Energy

A block of mass 0.800 kg oscillates horizontally on a smooth surface due to a light, horizontal spring : the block compresses the spring by a maximum of 8.00 cm from its relaxed length

a) If the total mechanical energy of block is 2.50 J , What is the value of the spring constant ?

b) What is the maximum speed with which the block moves ?




3018

Physics Work,Power & Energy Level: High School

Assume that 5.0 g of a substance of 250 molecular weight is dissolved in 600 cm^3 of water at 27 degree C . What is the osmotic pressure of the solution ?



3017

Physics Work,Power & Energy Level: High School

When 1 mole of solute is dissolved in 22.4 l of solution at 0 degree C , the osmotic pressure is 101325 Pa . What would this pressure be at 27 degree C ?



3014

Physics Work,Power & Energy Level: High School

Inelastic Collision

A 10.0 g was of sticky clay is hurled horizontally at a 90.0 g wooden block initially at rest on a horizontal surface . The clay sticks to the block and they move with 5.0 m/s . What is the initial speed of the clay immediately before impact ?



3012

Physics Work,Power & Energy Level: High School

Conservation Of Energy

Starting from rest , a 10.0 kg block slides 3.00 m down a frictionless ramp (inclined at 30.0 degree from the floor ) to the bottom . The block then slides an additional 5.00 m along the floor with friction before coming to a stop . Determine

a) the speed of the block at the bottom of the ramp .

b) the coefficient of kinetic friction between block and the floor .




3011

Physics Work,Power & Energy Level: High School

A 1000-kg car accelerates uniformly from rest to a speed of 30 m/s in the first 10 s (frictionless road) . Find

a) the work done on the car in this time .

b) the average power delivered by the engine in the first 10 s .

c) the instantaneous power delivered by the engine at t = 2 s .




2967

Physics Work,Power & Energy Level: High School

Power

A 10.0 kg object accelerates from rest at 0.50 m/s^2 across a horizontal surface for a distance of 4.25 m . If uk is 0.25 .

a) Find the final kinetic energy of the object .

b) find the power required .




2966

Physics Work,Power & Energy Level: High School

Conservation of Energy

A 52 kg crate , initially at rest, loses 15% of its potential energy through friction as it slides down a 2.00 m high ramp .

a) Find the velocity of the crate

b) Find the time to slide down the ramp .




2965

Physics Work,Power & Energy Level: High School

Conservation of Energy

A 3.25 kg mass falls from a height of 1.70 m onto a spring . for this spring, a force of 720 N will stretch it by 0.150 m .

b) The spring will be compressed a maximum distance of ------- by the mass .




2964

Physics Work,Power & Energy Level: High School

A small bubble is released from a depth of 6.00 m with a d = 0.35 mm, how large will the bubble be when it reaches the surface ? Temperature is constant .



2856

Physics Work,Power & Energy Level: High School

Conservation of Energy

A block with mass m starting from rest at point A is sliding down a rough incline with kinetic coefficient of friction mu . The incline has angle theata with respect to the horizontal surface . As the block slides down for a distance s , it passes point B . Find the kinetic energy of the block as it passes B .

1) KB = mg s sin theata-mu mg s sin theata

2) KB = mg s cos theata + mu mg s cos theata

3) KB = mg s cos theata + mu mg s sin theata

4) KB = mg s sin theata + mu mg s cos theata

5) KB = mg s sin theata – mu mg s cos theata




2855

Physics Work,Power & Energy Level: High School

Conservation of Energy

A 2.99 g bullet moving at 258 m/s penetrates a tree to a depth of 6.12 cm . Use energy consideration to find the average frictional force that stops the bullet . Answer in units of N .

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