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an ideal gas in a very rigid sealed container is in a state (Pi, Vi, Ti, ni). heat is added to that the pressure doubles. the final state (Pf Vf, Tf, nf)

(2Pi, Vi, 2Ti, ni)

a roller coaster car , mass=m, Is on a track that forms a circular loop (radius =r) in the vertical plane. if the car is to just maintain contact with the track at the top of the loop, what is the minimum value for its speed at that points?

(rg)/2

a neutron star collapses so that its final radius is 1/10 as much as its initial radius, but its mass remains the same. if it had an initial period of rotation of 10 days its final period

0.1 days

the position of a particle moving with simple harmonic motion is x= (4cm)cos8it. he period of the motion is

0.25 sec

consider the 3 objects each of the same mass M and radius R : 1- solid sphere I= 2MR^2/ 5 2- solid disk= I=MR^2/2 3- HOOP= I=MR^2 all released at the top of an inclined plane and proceed down without slipping. whats the order do they reach the bottom of the incline ?

1,2,3

a neutron star collapses so that its final radius is 1/100 as much as its initial radius, but its mass remains the same. the moment of inertia od the star is I=MR^2/5. IF IT HAD AN INITIAL PERIOD OF ROTATION OF 10 DAYS ITS FINAL PERIOD will be

1-*10^-4 days

kinematics one dimensional equations

1. X= Xi + Vi t + 1/2 at^2 2. Vf= Vi+ at 3.(Vf)^2- (Vi)^2=2a(delta X)

AS OF JUNE 2009 THE TOP 10 ranked supercomputer n the world was roadrunner at Los almost, capable of sustained performance of over 1.1 peta (10^15) calculations per second. how many calculations does this machine perform in millisecond?

1.1*10^12

the distance to a point source is decreased by a factor of 4, by what additive factor does the intensity level change?

1.2 dB

kepler's lAW

1.PLANETS move in elliptical orbits with the sun at one focus 2. as a planet moves in its orbit it sweeps out equal areas in equal times

1/2 the pressure

1/2 the volume

an object is thrown with a speed of 14m/s. how high above the projectile point does it reach

10m (think that gravity pulls and decrease its speed ) going downward gravity add

2 cars traveling opposite direction are 500m apart. the speed of B is 20 m/s and the speed of A is 30m/s. in how much time will they meet?

10s

if a vector has component Ax<0 an Ay<o then the angle that this vector makes with positive x-axis must be in rage

180 to 270

force has a dimensions of mass times acceleration. the SI unit of force is the Newton (N), N= (Kg*m)/s^2 and CGS unit of force is the dyne(d), d=g*cm/s^2, where g sands for gram. 1 kg= 10^3g, 1m=10^2 cm. the equivalence of Newton and dynes is

1N= 10^5 d

inelastic Collision

2 OBJECTS COME TOGETHER AND STICK where the total kinetic is NOT conserved Momentum Is Conserved

elastic COLLISION

2 objects collide and bounce off each other where total kinetic is CONSERVED MOMENTUM IS CONSERVED initial momemntum = final momentum

the frequency range of human hearing is about

20 Hz to 20,000 HZ

a uniform cube od side L is placed on the floor. another cube of the same material and of side L/2 is placed on top of the large one. how far from the floor is the center of mass of the system?

21 L/26

the moment of inertia of a solid cylinder about its axis is given by MR^2/2. if this cylinder rolls without slipping the ratio of its rational kinetic energy to its transactional kinetic energy is:

2:1

internal and external forces follows ------ Newtons Law

3rd law: where the net force acting on a system of objects is the sum of the forces applied outside the system and the forces acting inside the system action-reaction which will equal to ZERO

A vertical spring has a mass hanging from it, which is displaced from the equilibrium position and begins to oscillate. At what point does the system have the least potential energy?

AT THE EQUILIBRIUM POINT

at what orbital radius (around the sun) would the earth be if its mass where 10 times larger and the year 96 months long ? ( the actual orbital radius is denoted Re)

4.0 Re

by what amount does the intensity level increase when you tripled the intensity of a source of sound

4.8 dB

a person walks 8m in a straight line east of north and ends up 4m eat and a certain distance north. what direction in degrees east of north did the person walk

45 degrees

a mass on a spring in simple harmonic motion has amplitude of A and a period of T. what is the total distance traveled by the mass in a time interval T?

4A

is centripetal force caused by conservative or non-conservative forces?

BY CONSERVATIVE, or non-conservative OR both

lightning is a killer in forida .......... people have been kills by lightning strikes ..... over 10 miles away and clear bleu ..........there is an easy way to estimate the distance strike.... estimate the time delay in seconds b/w being the flash and hearing the sound of the thunder . the speed of sound at sea level is apron. 1100 ft/sec. approx. how manu seconds/ mile is the delay b/w the flash and the hearing the thunder? ( 1 mile =5280ft)

5seconds/ mile

person walks 8.0 m in a straight line west of north and ends up 4.0 m west and a certain distance north. How many degrees north of west has the person walked?

60

a rescue airplane is flying horizontally with speed of 100m/s at an altitude of 180 m above the ground. it tries to drop a care package on some refugees the package should be released

6s before the plane passes over the heads of the refuges

A conservative force is

A and B : A] one such that the work done between any two points is path independent. [B] one that does zero work on any closed path.

2 children are riding the merry-go-round that is turning. child a IS SITTING AT A GREATER distance from the axis of rotation that child B. which child has the large linear displacement

CHILD A

when the mass of simple pendulum is tripled the time required for one couple vibration

DOES not change

Energy conservation

E= K+U = 1/2mv^2 -G(mM/r)

block of mass "m" is at rest on an inclined plane that makes an angle theta with the horizontal. the force of static friction "f" must be such that

F= mg*sin(theta)

springs and Hooks law equation

F=-Kdelta x delta X: is the distance the spring is displaced from equilibrium K: IS THE FORCE CONSTANT OF THE SPRING

Force

F=ma ==> SI: in N defined as a mass multiplied by an acceleration

generally speaking the friction between 2 dry solids is proportional to their area of contact

False

Kinetic fRICTION

Fk=uN , Not a vector Us= static friction Uk= kinetic friction

a boy and a girl are riding on a merry go-round that is turning. the boy is sitting twice as far as the girl from the merry go round center. if the big and the girl are of equal mass, which statement is trues about the BOY'S moment of inertia with respect to the axis of rotation?

HIS moment of inertia id 4 TIMES the GIRL'S

2 objects are dropped from a bridge an interval of 1.0s apart. during the time that both objects continue to fall, the separation

INCREASES

As the temperature of the air increases, what happens to the velocity of sound? (Assume that all other factors remain constant.)

IT increases

F(cp)

Is a force that must be present tp cause circular motion can be tension on string +BALL friction between tires +road force of gravity causing a satellite or moon to orbit earth

work energy

K= 1/2 mV^2 in joules

which quantity is always conserved during collision ?

LINEAR momentum

which one of the following is NOT a vector: acceleration, displacement, force, mass, or velocity

Mass is not a vector

a uniform beam of mass M is supported by a column at each end. a mass M'2 is placed o1/4 of the way from the left end. what is the force provided by the support at the left end?

Mg

which of the following is unit of torque ?

N*m or Joule * second

a box placed on table is at rest. it feels 2 forces: the gravity force and the supporting force from the table . are these forces an action-reaction pair forces?

NO, because they act ON THE SAME OBJECT

can work be dome on a system if there is no motion ?

NO, since work involves a non-zero displacement

a child runs toward a rotating merry-go-around and jumps onto is. the final angular velocity od the system of the child and the merry go around is independent of

NONE OF ABOVE

Units of springs

Newton

Units of the pulleys

Newton

unit of momentum

Newton *second

what do we measure force by

Newton: N=KG*m/s^2 1 N is the amount of force we ould have to apply to a mass of 1kg to make it accelerate at the rate of 1m/s^2

Unit of K

Newtons / meter N/m

stefan-Boltzmann law

P net= e*theta8A (T4-T4 surrounding)

an ideal monatomic gas undergoes a reversible isothermal expansion where V2 =5V1. how much work is dome by the gas in this process, in term of the initial pressure and volume?

P1V1 LN(5)

rotational work and power

P= t*omega

MKS unit of energy is joule .... if power is defined as energy / time with of the following ..

P=F*v

potential energy for springs

PE= 1/2 Kx^2 PE DEPENDS ON X^2 because its positive so PE IS ALWAYS POSITIVE units in joule

Gravitational potential energy

PE= mgy y: change in vertical position

when object falls gravity does

POSITIVE WORK SO THE OBJECTS POTENTIAL ENERGY DECREASE and kinetic increase

ideal gas equation

PV= nRT n: #of molevules R: gas constant 8.13 J/(mol*k) T: temp P: pressure V: volume

An external pressure applied to an enclosed fluid is transmitted unchanged to every point within the fluid" is known as

Pascal's principle

iceberg are known to float 92% of their volume below surface of the water some scientist predict that climate change due to a large spike of CO2 in our atmosphere will melt most pf the iceberg polar cap ... melting the ice in the polar caps that is currently floating in the oceans cause the earths oceans level to

Rise

car a IS TRAveling at twice the speed of a car B. they both hit the brakes at the same time and undergo indentical declarations? how does the distance required for car A to stop compare with that for car B?

A travels four times the distance equation: 4*distance of B

pulleys

T= mg in N designed to change the direction of the rope and so the tension they act like force multipliers , they are masles

period

T= the time it takes to complete 1 revelation : (2pi/ omega )*s

a man walking toward the right in a normal manner is acted upon by a force of static friction toward the left

TRUE

galileo demonstrate that in the absence of air resistance al bodies fall with same acceleration

TRUE

the celsius and the farnheit temperature will have the same numerical value when

Tc= -40 C

gravitational PE

U= -G (mM of earth /r) negative because gravity attracts, a positive potential would be repulsive and push aways PE is not a vector

if it is hard to start a stationary object moving than to keep it moving because e

Us > Uk static friction greater than kinetic friction

A BLOCK OF MASS "m" slides without friction on a table with speed "v". it hits and compresses a spring of force constant "k" by a distance "l'. the spring then expands again ejecting the block opposite direction as it was originally traveling. what is the speed pf he object after it is ejected by the spring

V

escape velocity

V ESCAPE = radical (2GM of earth /R of earth )

trolleys law

V=radical(2gh)

WORK equation

W = F*d in: joules units: N*m = Joules

work theorem : WET

W total= Kf- Ki= 1/2 (Vf ^2- Vi^2) VALID for any force

a block moves a distance d along the horizontal surface. the work W done by the force F is:

W= F cos (theta) d

Gravitational work

W= mgh

spring force : work to stretch or compress a spring from equilibrium

W=1/2 Kx^2

about which axis, x or y , is it easier to rotate the system of 5 identical balls

Y-axis

work done by static friction is always

ZERO

THE FORCE LAW FOR a spring is F= -Kx is displacement from equilibrium. from dimensional analysis what are the fundamental units [L][M],[T]. of K

[M]/[T^2]

2 stars with masses M and 2Mare separated by distance l b/w their centers. if an asteroid becomes trapped at rest b/w the stars how far from the less massive will it be?

[radical (2)-1]*L

a roller coaster is on track forms a circular loop in the vertical plane. if thecae is to just maintain contact with track at the top of the loop, what is the minimum value for its centripetal acceleration at this point?

a "g" downward

a packing crate slides down an inclined ramp at constant velocity. thus we can deduce that

a FRICTIONAL force is acting on it

to make an object Move in a circle with constant speed what must we do

a force must act on it that is directed TOWARD the center of the circle

during the time that the acceleration of a particle is constat its velocit vs time curve is

a parabola opening DOWNWARD

center of mass

a system behaves as if all of its mass was concentrated at the center mamss and as a result a system can be BALANCED

streamline

a tangent to the velocity vector of a fluid element that shows direction the fluid element will travel at any instant in time "ideal fluid"

equation for centripetal force

a(cp)= V^2 / r for acceleration units : m/ s^2 F(cp)= m *( V^2/R) FOR FORCE Units: N

the position of a mass on a spring is given by x(t) Acos (wt). the kinetic energy and potential energy equal to each other at what position?

a/radical 2

a box of mass m is sliding along a horizontal surface with coefficient of kinetic friction uK. only the surface is touching the box. let the positive x axis lie in the direction the box is sliding. the acceleration of the box is

a=-g*u*k*i

a simple pendulum consists of a mass m attached to the end of a thin rod of length L. the period T of the pendulum might depend on the mass m the length L and the acceleration of gravity g ......what are acceptable values of the dimensionless exponents a,b, and c?

a=0 , b= 1/2, c=-1/2

a block of mass M is sliding down the include plane which has a coefficient of kinetic friction with the block uk. to find the magnitude use this equation

a=g(sin theta-uk cos theta)

A STUDENT SUSPENDs a pendulum vertically from inside the roof of a car. as the car pulls away from a stop, the student observes that the string now makes an angle theta with the vertical. what is the acceleration of the car

a=g*Tan(tehta)

an astraunaut is in a capsul in a stable orbit, about 2 earth radii fro the centre of earth she weight

about 1/4 of her weight on the surface of earth

consider 3 drinking glasses. all 3 have the same base, and all tree are filled to the same depth with water. Glass A is cylindrical. Glass B is wider ate the top than at the bottom, and so holds less water that A. which glass has the greatest liquid pressure at the bottom?

all three have equal non-zero pressure at the bottom

zeroth law of thermodynamics

allow to measure temp. differences b/w objects of the same temp

friction force

always acts OPPOSITE to the direction of motion ex: sliding a book across a table F=uN u: friction coef. unitless

from down here is notes

and from here up is test notes

a puck on a horizantal frictionless surface is attached to a string that passes through a hole in the surface as shown in figure.(table with hand underneath rotating the ball). , as the puck rotates about the hole the string is pulled donward, bringing th epic closer to the hole during this process

angular momentum is UNCHANGED, angular speed and tangential speed are INCREASED

circle the answer that best represent the vector Q-P in the figure

answer is A

the person who first discovered the principles of buoyancy and displacement was, and was wearing what at the time

archimedes of syracuse wearing nothing at all

Ch2,3,3: kinematics is

are particles in motion

state the second keeper's law of orbital motion

as a plane moves in its orbit, it sweeps out an equal amount of area in an equal amount of time

K av= 3/2 kT

average of kinetic energy

Thermal expansion

bi-metalic strip changes in temp cases the length of an object to change. heating causes an object to grow longer an coolung causes its length to shorten

2 identical balls are thrown from the top of a building with the same speed. ball 1 is thrown horizontally while ball 2 thrown at an angle theta below the horizontal. neglecting air resistance when the balls reach the ground below

both balls will arrive with the same speed

the blocks of mass "m1" and "m2" are released from the top of 2 frictionless inclines planes of the same height making 30 and 60 angles with the horizontal direction respectively. which of the blocks is going faster when it reaches the bottom of its respective incline?

both blocks have the same speed at the bottom

a thermal isolated system is made up of a hot piece of aluminum and a cold piece of copper; the aluminum and the copper are in the thermal contact. the specific heat capacity of aluminum is more than double that of copper. which object experiences the greater magnitude gain or loss of heat during the time the system takes to reach thermal equilibrium?

both the aluminum and the copper experience the same magnitude of gain or loss of heat

You are driving a late model convertible at the 65 mph limit with its soft ragtop roof up and the windows closed. You observe that the roof

bows outward

a figure skater is spinning slowly with arms outstretched. she brings her arms in close to her and her moment of inertia decreases by 1/2 . by what factor does her rational kinetic energy change ?

by 2 ,

when object partially submerged how we measure its weight

calculates its whole weight

Centripital force

center seeking when the speed or the direction of the velocity changes in a circular motion , The direction of the velocity also changes in circular motion

what is it when the velocity of an object changes but its speed remains the same:

circular motion with constant speed FYi(v: direction is changed )

the process whereby heat flows of molecular collisions is referred to as

conduction

a ballerina begins with he arms outstretched and spins faster as she brings her arms closer to her body. this is explained in terms of

conservation of angular momentum

the ice skater brings her outstreched arms closer to her body and spins faster this is an example of

conservation of angular momentum

bernoullis principle

conservation of energy for a fluid undergoing steady flow along a streamline the sum of all forms of mechanical energy is the same at all points on the streamline

the recoil of a rifle is explained in terms

conservation of linear momentum

the recoil of the riffle is explained by

conservation of linear momentum

angular velocity

correspond to V

angular acceleration

correspond to a

if the celsius temperature of an ideal gas changes fro 327C to 27 C the Vrms speed of the molecules

decreases by a factor of radical 2

1st law of thermodynamics

delta U = Q - W

radianns are

dimensionless s=rTheta

if you start from th bakery travel to the cafe and then to the art gallery in 2hours. what is the distance you traveled? what is the displacement ?

distance:10.4 Km add all displacement: 2,4 km to the south

double the pressure

double the volume

imagine that the metal head of a hammer lose in order to get the hammerhead tight again you should

drop the hammer with handle end down

heat

energy transferred between objects because they are at different temperatures matter DOES NOT contain heat

conservation of energy 1st law of thermodynamics

ennergy cannot be created or destroyed, it only change form

a ball is thrown up into the air, ..... when it is rising and aerates half of its max height the net force acting on it

equal to its weight

A rigid bod is made of 4 masses sticks that form a square of side L. identical masses m are placed at the 4 corners of the squares. the square rotates about an axis that runs along a side of the square. find the moment of inertia of the body

equation: 2mL^2

a ball is ties to a string and twirled in horizontal circle above the persons head. if the string were to break the ball would

fly off in a straight line agent to the circle and then move in parabolic trajectory

impulse

follows newton 2nd law as far as the masss is constant is chnage of momemntum: which is the average force F times the lenght of time "t" that 2 surfaces are in contact, I= F average * delta t = delta p (momentum ) units in: N*s = kg*m/s

apparent weight

force felt from contact with floor or scale like elevator ex.

conservative forces

force that does zero work any path where you start an end at the same place like gravity

Kg. m/ s^2 is a unit of

force which is "newton"

what is the difefrence between the pressure inside and outside a tire

gauge pressure

Negative k : F=-Kx

gives magnitude AND direction

Poistive K : F= +Kx

gives magnitude ONLY

light carries momentum, so when a beam impinges on a surface it will exert a force on that surface. if the light is reflected rather than observed the force will be

greater

Ideal Fluid

has no viscosity states that with any change in the speed of the fluid there is a change in pressure

latent heat

heat added or removed to effect a phase change equ. Q= mL units in Joule USED TO CALCULATE HEAT NECESSARY TO MELT SOMETHING m: mass L : four from Q= mCAT

Work positive

if the FORCE has a component in the direction of motion Theta b/w -90 and 90 degrees==> -90 <theta<+90

work is negative

if the force has a component OPPOSITE to the direction of motion theta is b/w + 90 and + 270degrees 90<theta< 270

work is zero

if the force hasNO component in the direction of motion theta= +/- 90 degrees

a truck is as twice as heavy as a car. they both are driving along horizontal elevated read that suddenly ends. the two vehicles fly off so their initial velocities are horizontal they hit ground. the car hits the ground in about 2 sec. the truck hits the ground in

in about 2 second

work = F cos (theta)*d

in joules

double speed

increase Kinetic Energy by factor go 4

the length of a pendulum is increased by a factor of 4. the period of the pendulum ..

increase by a factor of 2

a car traveling with a velocity of magnitude "v" is decelerated by a constant acceleration of magnitude "a". it travels a distance "d" before coming to rest. if its initial velocity were doubled, th displacement required to stop would

increase by a factor of 4

an open pot of water is boiling ion a gas stove when someone raises the flame. the result will be

increase in the rate of boiling

doubling only the amplitude of a vibrating mass and spring system produces what effect on the system's mechanical energy?

increases the energy by a factor of 4

U= 3/2 NkT

internal energy of an ideal gas , reason for molecules to not stick together

a railroad car of mass m and speed v collides and sticks to an identical railroad car that is initialy at rest. after the collision, the kinetic energy of the system

is HALF as much as BEFORE

when gravitational equipotentials are closer together, the corresponding terrain

is STEEP

potential energy

is a storage system for kinetic energy PE converted to KE PE = 1/2 Kx^2 Wc= -( PE final - PE initial), units Joule we can choose the zero

accceleration

is a vector , it has both magnitude and direction

displacement

is a vector measured in meter how far did you go from a starting point, can be negative

pressure

is force divided by area unit pascal Pa. = 1N/m^2 P=F/A

if you double the absolute temperature of an ideal gas, the average kinetic of the molecules

is multiplied by 2

the normal force

is perpendicular to the surface of contact

mass density

is t is intristic: do not depend on how much stuff there is

Tension

is the force applied on a string from distance source

constant linear momentum

is the momentum of an object of mass "m" that os moving in a straight line with velocity "v"

Work

is the product of 2 magnitude. it is a scalar. WHEN OBJECTS MOVE. If object NOT moving there is NO work

fluid flow and continuity

is the volume of flu displaces per time at point 1 and 2 p1a1v1= p2a2v2

isochoric

iso : same Choric: volume constant volume delat U= Q

isobaric

iso: same baric: barometer measure of the same pressure

isothermal

iso: same , Thermal: Temp constant temp if T=0 Q=W temp CANT change pressure and volume can change

a freight car moves along a frictionless level railroad track at constant speed. the freight car is open top a large load of coal is suddenly dumped into the car. what happens to the speed of the freight car?

it DECREASES

a sample of an ideal gas slowly compresses to 1/2 its original volume with no change in temperature. what happens to the rms speed of the molecules in the sample?

it does not change

conservation of linear momentum

it is conserved, it is the net force acting on an objects is zero

a rock is thrown rom ground level at some angle above the horizontal with a certain velocity. it reaches its highest point and starts falling down. what is the magnitude of the velocity of the rock right before it hits the ground

it is equal to the magnitude of its initial velocity

mass only

it is extrinsic: which does depend on stuff there is

3rd law of thermodynamics

it is impossible to lower the temperatur of an obebjct to absolute zero in a finite number od steps

mass density

it measures the concentration of mass or how much physical stuff is packed into a volume p=m/v

a 16 Kg fish is weighed with 2 spring scales, each of negligible weight. what will be the readings on the scales?

it will be the SUM of the 2 readings = 32 kg

what is weight

its a force FW=mg in N where g: is the earths gravitational acceleration

a baseball is thrown straight up and falls back in the hand of catcher. we can say that during its flight

its acceleration is constant throughout

an object is thrown vertically up near earths surface with initial velocity v0 at the maximum height of its trajectory:

its magnitude of acceleration is "g" direction is pointed straight down and it has velocity UPWARDS

a stone is thrown straight up. when it reaches its highest point

its velocity is ZERO and its acceleration is NOT ZERO

for general projectile motion which staten is true when the projectile is at the highest point of its trajectory

its velocity is perpendicular to the acceleration

in the finger masses m1 an m2 are such that m1>m2 and they lay on level frictionless surface. we can apply a horizontal force F either from the left or from the right the contact force between masses m1 and m2 is

larger when it is applied from the right

light carriers momentum so when a beam impinges on a surface it will exert a force on that surface. if light is reflected rather that absorbed. the force will be

less

equipotentials

lines corresponding to constant values in PE

in may cartoon shows a character runs of a class realizes ....... if the physical situation is portrayed correctly from the vantage point of an observer at the top of the class leaning over the edge the pitch of the dream should be

lower that the original pitch and decreasing as he falls

suppose tha an object travels from point in space to another. make comparison b/s the magnitude of the displacment and the distance traveled.

magnitude of the displacement is either lLESS THAN or EQUAL to the distance traveled.

ideal springs are

massless, they obey Hooks law used to measure other unchain forces

lower case "c"

means specific heat only depend on the substance

what if a=0 for either direction

means that all the forces acting on an object cancel each other out

ALL REAL PROCESSES ARE REVERSIBLE

means that everything you o will contribute to the heat of the universe

sinking

means the weight larger than the buoyant force

mechanical heat

means transfer of heat

power

measure of how quickly work is done , its a scalar P= energy/time , ==> units j/s = Watts :W

rational kinetic energy

measured in joules

moment of inertia

measures the object's resistance to changes in angular velocity

liquid

molecules are close together

ideal gas

molecules are sufficiently far apart that we can assume no interaction among them a gas will expand to fill all available space

what is the quantity used to measur an objects resistance to change in rational motion?

moment of inertia

projectile motion

motion IN EACH DIRECTION IS INDEPENDENT USED THE KINEMATICS EQUATION

oscillatory motion

motion of a spring that goes back and forth

when the force the springs exerts is in the direction opposite to the objects motion (comopress) the work done is

negative: object moves slower

2 men joel and jerry push against a wall. jerry stops after 10 min, while joel is able to push for 5 mins longer. compare the work they do

neither of then do any work

linear momentum is conserved when

no outside forces act on the system

a 75. kg astronaut wearing 25 kg space suit while floating in space fires a little gas jet shoots out a blast of 10.0 of gas in opposite direction he in turn

none of these

Normal force

normal means perpendicular this is the force that a surface will exert on a body perpendicular to it

distance

not a vector measured in meter, always positive

a heavy boy and lightweight girl are balanced an a massless seesaw. if they both move forward so that they are 1/2 their original distance from the pivot point what will happen to the seesaw?

nothing the seesaw will still be balanced

Newtons 1ST LAW : inertia

objects at rest remain at rest and objects in motion continue to move at the same velocity unless acted on by an outside force

weight going down

objects moves faster

an object oscillating with simple harmonic motion complete a cycle in a time T. if the object's amplitude double

only the objects period double

an arrow is shot into the air on a parabolic path to a target. at its highest point

only the vertical component of the velocity vector is zero

when i the average acceleration of an object equal to the instantaneous acceleration?

only when the acceleration is constant

when can the average velocity of an object be equal to the instantaneous velocity?

only when the velocity is constant

when is the average velocity of an object equal to the instantaneous velocity ?

only when the velocity is constant

ithe speed of a wave traveling on a string which is fixed at both ends v= Fu here f is the tension ...... the power O and q required for dimensional insistent ........

p= +1/2, q=-1/2

gauge pressure

pressure in your tire P gauge= P- P atmospheric

weight of atmosphere

pushes down wich equalize the pressure in you body or object exerted on: reason for not being crushed 1 bar= 10^5 pa P atmospheric= pgh p= pressure. g= gravity, h= height

A CAR TRAVELING WITH VELOCITY "V" is decelerated by a constant acceleration of magnitude "a" IT TRAVELS A distance "l" before coming to rest/ if its initial velocity were doubled, the distance required to stop would

quadruple

the period of a pendulum is that it takes the pendulum to swing back and forth once. if thinly dimensional quantities that the period depends on are the acceleration of gravity, g, and the length of the pendulum,L, what combination of g and L must the period be proportional to?

radical (l/g)

which is not unit of acceleration

radical (meter*foot/second2)

torques cause

rotational translation

someone weights 150 lbs on earth. on planet of four times the earths mass and twice the earths raduis what would he weight

same 150lbs

work done on object is positive/ negative

speed increase/ decrease

a disk, a hoop, and a solid sphere are released at the same time at the top of an inclined .......they have the same mass and radius, they roll without slipping. in what order o they reach the bottom?

sphere, disk, hoop

Springs and Hooks Law

springs exert force that is proportional to the amount of X where it is stretched or compressed Hooks law very important it is applied to measure the force that holds atom together

Newtons Second law

states : the acceleration is proportional to the force, the greater the force the greater the acceleration Sum(Fx) =ma of x-axis Sum (Fy)= ma of y-axis

As a car drives with its tires rolling freely without any slippage, the type of friction acting between the tires and the road is

static friction

rolling without slipping depends on

static friction between the rolling and the ground

static equilibrium

sum F right =sum F left sum F up= sum F right sum t cw= sum t ccw

A PROJECTILE IS LAUNCHED ON A LEVEL GROnd with speed v0 at an initial angle alpha above the horizantal. if g is the acceleration of gravity, the time of flight of the bullet to return to the ground is given by formula

t= (2v0/g )*sin (alpha)

###Newtons 2nd law for rotation torque equation

t= I alpha

torque equation

t=r* sin(theta) F +: COUNTERCLOCKWISE -: CLOCKWISE also known as cross product between raduis and the force vector units

with the same question above the block mass M is STATIC on the inclined plane, whith a coefficient of static friction with the block us. what must be true for the block to remain static?

tan theta< Us(static coefficient )

a disk and hoop of the same mass and radius are released at the same time at the top an inclined lane. which object reaches the bottom of the incline first?

the DISK

Astronaut in space took a light spring of known spring constant attached a mass to it and set it oscilating. by measuring the period they can determine

the MASS of the bob

2 EUQAL forces are applied to a door. the 1st force is applied at the midpoint of the door, the 2nd force is applied at the doorknob. both forces apple perpendicular to the door. which force exerts the greater torque

the SECOND : the boor knob

the speed of a wave on a rope is independent of

the amplitude of the wave

ANGULAR momentum cannot be conserved if

the angular acceleration changes

in rotating system when no outside TORQUE acts on a system

the angular momentum is CONSERVED

the air in a room is composed principally od nitrogen oxygen and carbon dioxide ..... if the 3 gases coexist in thermal equilibrium

the average kinetic energies of their molecules are equal

thermal equilibrium

the average kinetic energy of the molecules is THE SAME for both objects an so there is no heat between them

which statement is correct about the relation b/w THE AVERAGE SPEED and magnitude of the average velocIty FOR ANY MOTION?

the average speed GREATER than or EQUAL to the magnitude OF THE AVERAGE VELOCITY

which statement is correct about the relation b/w THE AVERAGE SPEED and MAGNITUDE of the average velocity for any motion?

the average speed is always greater that or equal to the magnitude of the average velocity

a man holding a rifle horizontally fires a bullet. at the same instant an empty cartridge is ejected to the side fro the same height with zero vertical velocity. let air resistance be negligible.

the bullet and the cartridge git the ground at pretty nearly the same time

the cart on an air track is accelerating in the x direction with the air on frictionless. when the air is abruptly turned off restored friction the cars velocity is seen to decrease. we can say that

the carts acceleration is now in the x-direction

A disk (I = 1⁄2 MR2) and a hoop (I = MR2) of the same mass and radius are released at the same time at the top of an inclined plane and allowed to roll without slipping to the bottom.

the disk always win

Jacques and François meet in the middle of Lake Champlain (on the Quebec side) while paddling in their canoes. They come to a complete stop and talk for a while. When they are ready to leave, Jacques pushes François' canoe with a force F! to separate the two canoes. What is correct to say about the final momentum and kinetic energy of the system?

the final momentum is zero Kg*m/s BUT the final kinetic energy is positive

if distance reduce by 1/4

the final speed reduce by 1/2

when parachutist jumps from an airplane he eventually reaches a constant speed called THERMAL velocity this means

the force of air resistance is equal to the weight of the parachutist

a simple pendulum consists of a mass M attached to a weightless string of length L. for this system when undergoing small oscillations

the frequency is independent of the mass M

what if the mass increase

the greater the mass the less acceleration

the greater the force and distance

the greater the work

which statement is true about the relation b/w the INSTANTANEOUS SPEED and the MAGNITUDEof the instantaneous velocity ?

the instantaneous speed is always EQUAL to the magnitude of the instantaneous velocity

a rifle fires a bullet and recoils the mass of the rifle is much greater than the mass of the bullet

the kinetic energy of the rifle is less than that of the bullet

bernoullis principle follows that the faster the fluid moving

the lower the pressure

the higher the speed

the lower the pressure

an object slides on a surface with friction. the coefficient of kinetic friction depends on

the material of the object

center of mass

the mobile is balanced when the center of mass is directly under the suspension point. this mean that its weight creates zero torque

A merry-go-round spins freely when Janice moves quickly to the center along a radius of the merry-go-round. It is true to say that

the moment of inertia of the system decreases and the angular speed increases

an object of mass "m" sits on a flat table. the earth pulls on this object with force "mg" which will call the action force. what is the reaction force?

the object pulling upward on the earth with force "mg"

A croquet mallet balances when suspended from its center of mass, as shown in the figure(above). If you cut the mallet in two at its center of mass, as shown, how do the masses of the two pieces compare?

the piece with the head of the smallest has the greater ma

turning point

the point on the graph where the ball stops momentarily and turns around, where PE is greates

CM: center of mass

the point where the system can be balanced in a uniform gravitational field

when heights are unequal in the U tube

the pressure is different

LINEAR MOMENTUM

the product of the mass and the velocity of an object p=mv, units Kg*m/s P: is a vector with both magnitude and direction

consider a plot of the displacement (vertical axis ) vs applied force (horizontal axis ) for an ideal elastic spring. the magnitude of the slope of the curve would be

the reciprocal of the spring constant

on going from the ground level to the second floor you can either use stairs or elevator. in which situation does GRAVITY do more work on you?

the same

a truck is towing a car whose mass is 1/4 that of the truck. the magnitude of the force exerted by the truck on the car is 6000N. the magnitude of the force exerted by the car on the truck is

the same 6000N

the absolute pressure measurement to a point within a liquid stored in a large open tank is independent of

the shape of the tank

fluid is flowing steadily along a wide pipe that becomes narrower. as the fluid passes from the wide part to the narrow part

the speed increases and the pressure decreases

neglecting air resistance when you toss a stone straight up in the air fro earth's surface which of the following statements is true for the upward motion of the stone.

the stones kinetic energy DECREASES while its gravitational penitential energy increases

Mechanical energy

the sum of potential an kinetic energies of an object, from PE to KE and vice versa never lost E total= PE+KE WHICH IS : Etotal = PE( mgh or 1/2 Kx^2) + 1/2 mv^2 it is conserved in system involving only conservation forces its value never changes E is consatnt

an elastic collision of 2 objects characterized by the following

the total kinetic energy of the system remains constant AND the total momentum of the system is conserved

two metal spheres are made of the same material and have the same diameter but one is solid and the other is hollow. if their temp is increased by the same amount

the two spheres remain having an equal diameter

what is meant by the " heat death of the universe"

the universe will reach thermal equilibrium

floating means

the upward buoyant force EXACTLY equals the downward force

an arrow is shot into the air on a parabolic path to a target. at its highest point:

the upward component of velocity is ero BUT NOT THE ACCELERATION

at a given instant the acceleration of a certain particle is zero. this mean that

the velocity is not changing at that instant

snoopy is politing met life going aid his pal ..... in order to calculate the package snoopy must first determine

the velocity of the package with respect to the ground

a basketball is thrown toward the basket. at its highest point

the vertical component of the velocity is zero but not of the acceleration

when pressure is the same in a U shape tube

the water level is the same

the work energy theorem states that

the work done on an object is equal to the change in its kinetic energy

if outside agent does the work on an object the work is

the work is negative and the internal energy of the system INCREASES Q-(-W)= Q+w

which of the following statements expresses the relationship b/w the initial and final velocities for a projectile that is launched from and lands at the same level (x and y are the horizontal and vertical directions respectively)

the x component of the velocity is unchanged

which of the following statements express the relation b/w the initial and final velocities for a projectile that is launched from an....

the x component of the velocity is unchanged the y component of the velocity is equal in magnitude but opposite in diretion

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS IS A TRUE

the x-copoment of a vector is small that its y-component then that vector is in the opposite direction to its y-component

a lightweight object and a very heavy object are sliding with equal speeds along a level frictionless surface. they both slide up the same frictionless hill. which rises a greater height?

they BOTH slide to the same height

consider a hoop of radius R and mass M rolling without slipping. which form of kinetic energy is larger, transitional or rotational?

they are both equal

a solid and hollow sphere are released from rest at the same height and at the same time on inclined plane. they roll without slipping to the bottom and arrive at exactly the same time. we can conclude that

they have the same mass AND radius

2 children are riding a merry-go-round that is turning. child A sitting at a great distance from the axis of rotation than child B. which child has the larger angular displacement?

they have the same non-zero angular displacement

when pulling string outward the force points

to negative direction,

when pushing string inward the force point

to positive direction

averrage speed

total distance traveled over total elapsed time SI: m/s

an inelastic collision of 2 objects is characterized by the following:

total momentum of the system is conserved

consider a solid sphere (i=2/5MR^2) OF RADIUS R and mass M rolling without slipping. which form of kinetic energu is larger, translational or rational?

translational kinetic energy

forces cause

translational rotational : straight line

the statement an object cam move with constant instantaneous speed at the same time it can have a non-zero instantaneous acceleration is

true only if its direction of the object changes

Referring to the graph in problem #6 above, points A and E, and the line areas to the left of point A and to the right of point B are called

turning points, classically forbidden zones

2 athletes jump straight up. john has the initial speed of harry. compared to hard, john stays in the air.

twice as long

heat capacity C

unit in J/K or J/celsius tells you how much heat has to be put into or out of a thing to change its temperature alwas positive

buoyant Force

upward force exerted by a fluid on an object partly or completely immersed in it

2 identical planets with masses M and radii R are separated by distance "2d" A ROCKET WITH MASS m IS at rest midway between the planets. it is at rest distance d from the centers of the planets. fond the escape velocity

use equation: 2 radical (GM/d)

superposition

used to find the nET force isolate the body of interst and resolve each vector into its component and then adding them

P= F*V

used when object moving at constant speed traveling on AN INCLINEd surface at an angle above horizontal the object must exert a constant force F to equal the combined effects of friction gravity and air resistance

swimmers at a water park have a choice of 2 frictionless slides although both slides........ how does the speed V1 of a swimmer reaching the end of slide 1 compare with v2. the speed of a swimmer reaching the end of slide 2?

v1=v2

the speed v of a sinusoidal wave in deep water might depend on the wavelenght of the wave, which is the distance b/w 2 succesive wave crests, on the acceleration of gravity g, and on the density p(mass/volume) of the water . what's the equation

v= radical(g*wavelenght /2 pi)

on a level surface a bullet is fired at an angle theta above the horizontal with a speed v0. the horizontal distance covered by the bullet is give by the formula

v^2/g sin2theta

a car of mass m moving toward us with speed v , going around a curve of radius R on a road at an angle theta. if the road surface is very slippery so is offers no friction, the car can take the curve without sliding the speed obeys the formula

v^2=Rg Tan (theta)

Curve A is the figure is

van underdamped situation

when you multiply a vector by a scaler you get

vector

for an object in uniform circular motion its speed v is constant which is a correct description of the velocity v and acceleration a?

velocity is constant, acceleration is not constant

CLASSIFY THE FOLLOWING WAVES AS TRANSVERSE/ LONGItudinal/ both

water waves : both light waves : transverse sound waves in the air : longitudinal

what happen when you push a lawnmower

were exerting a force

what happen when you pick something

were exerting a force that equals the child's weight force

absolute ZERO

when all the molecules motion stops ZERO KELVIN

angular position

where Theta correspond to X = magnitude is measured from the reference line and is positive going counterclockwise, and negative going counterclockwise Theta is measured in radians

when bimetallic strip is heated, the strip bend toward the side

with the smaller coefficient of linear expansion

non-conservative forces

work done is lost forever : like friction and tension energy cannot be recovered , it got lost : heat

when we stretch or compress a spring the work is

work energy is always positive BUT THE WORK DONE MAY BE +/- DEPENDING ON SITUATIOn

if the inside does the work

work is POSITIVE an the internal energy if lowered Q-(+W)= Q-W

How can move Vectors

you can pick a vector and move it as long as THE MAGNITUDE AND DIRECTION are NOT changed

if the Force is greater than you weight

you feel heavier

if the force is less that your weight

you feel lighter

A satellite completes one full (circular) orbit around Earth. The work performed by Earth's gravitational force on the satellite is

zero j


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