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To test your friend's claims about his car, you accept his oer of a ride about campus. Not wanting to exceed the speed limit, he claims he can only give a taste of the accelerating ability of his car and not the full proof. You notice, however, that the pine tree scen...
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A 34.2 -kg block rests on the oor. (a) What force (N) does the oor exert on the block? (b) If a rope is tied to the block and run vertically over a pulley, and the other end is attached to a free-hanging 5.6 kg weight, what force (N) does the oor now exert on the block? (c) If...
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A block starts from rest at the top of a 2.00-m long, 16.3 -degree frictionless incline. (a) What is the acceleration (m/s2 ) of the block? (b) How fast (m/s) is it going at the bottom?
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Lance arrives early at the airport (with owers and balloons in hand) to welcome a friend. Her plane is delayed. While waiting, he notices that it takes 2 minutes 47 seconds to get down the hall on the moving sidewalk. While walking (not on the moving sidewalk), it took him 110...
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A ball on the end of a string is moving in circular motion as a conical pendulum as in the figure. The length L of the string is 1.70 m, the angle is 37.0 degrees and the ball completes one revolution every 2.51 seconds. (a) What is the speed (m/s) of the ball? (b) What ...
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A particular Ferris wheel (a rigid wheel rotating in a vertical plane about a horizontal axis) at a local carnival has a radius of 20.0 m and it completes 1 revolution in 9.84 seconds. (a) What is the speed (m/s) of a point on the edge of the wheel? Using the coordinate system...
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A place kicker must kick the football from a point 34.2 m from the goal and clear a bar 3.00 m above the ground. The ball leaves the ground with a speed of 20.0 m/s at an angle of 53.0 degrees above the horizontal. (a) By how much (m) does the ball clear (positive value) or fa...
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During a snowball ght, your opponent distracts you by throwing a snowball at you with a high arc. She throws snowballs with a speed of 26.5 m/s and the first is thrown at 70.0 degrees. As you are watching the first snowball, she throws a second at a lower angle. (a) If both sn...
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A glass is slid across a table top, goes of the edge and falls to the floor below. The table is 0.860 m high and the glass lands 1.77 m from the edge. (a) With what velocity (m/s) did the glass leave the table top? (b) What was the direction of the glass's velocity (degree...
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A particular Ferris wheel (a rigid wheel rotating in a vertical plane about a horizontal axis) at a local carnival has a radius of 20.0 m and it completes 1 revolution in 9.84 seconds. (a) What is the speed (m/s) of a point on the edge of the wheel? Using the coordinate system...
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