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A sled is dragged along a horizontal path at a constant speed of 1.5 m/s by a rope that is inclined at an angle of 30.0° with respect to the horizontal (the figure below). The total weight of the sled is 470 N. The tension in the rope is 240 N. How much work is done by the rope on the sled in a time interval of 10.0 s?

break the tension of the rope into horizontal and vertical components.

work done=horizontalforce*distance
= horizontal force*velocity*time

(a) A luggage carousel at an airport has the form of a section of a large cone, steadily rotating about its vertical axis. Its metallic surface slopes downward toward the outside, making an angle of 29.0° with the horizontal. A piece of luggage having mass 30.0 kg is placed on the carousel at a position 7.46 m measured horizontally from the axis of rotation. The travel bag goes around once in 37.0 s. Calculate the force of static friction exerted by the carousel on the bag.


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(b) The drive motor is shifted to turn the carousel at a higher constant rate of rotation, and the piece of luggage is bumped to another position, 7.94 m from the axis of rotation. Now going around once in every 32.9 s, the bag is on the verge of slipping down the sloped surface. Calculate the coefficient of static friction between the bag and the carousel.

To solve this problem, you can use the formula for work done:

Work = Force × Distance × cos(angle)

In this case, the force is the tension in the rope (240 N), the distance is the displacement of the sled, and the angle is the angle between the force and displacement vectors.

The displacement of the sled can be found using the formula: displacement = speed × time.

Given:
Speed = 1.5 m/s
Time = 10.0 s

Let's calculate the displacement first:

displacement = speed × time
displacement = 1.5 m/s × 10.0 s
displacement = 15.0 m

Now we can calculate the work done by the rope on the sled:

Given:
Tension in the rope = 240 N
Angle = 30.0°

Work = Force × Distance × cos(angle)
Work = 240 N × 15.0 m × cos(30.0°)

To calculate the cosine of 30 degrees, we can take the cosine of the angle from a calculator or use the approximate value of √3/2.

Work = 240 N × 15.0 m × √3/2
Work = 6000 N·m × √3/2
Work ≈ 6000 N·m × 1.73/2
Work ≈ 6000 × 0.8655
Work ≈ 5193 J

Therefore, the work done by the rope on the sled in a time interval of 10.0 s is approximately 5193 Joules.

To solve this problem, you can use the formula for work, which is given by:

Work = Force × Distance × cos(θ)

Where:
- Force is the component of the force in the direction of motion,
- Distance is the distance covered in that direction, and
- θ is the angle between the force vector and the direction of motion.

In this case, the force acting on the sled in the direction of motion is the tension in the rope, which is 240 N. The distance covered by the sled can be calculated using its constant speed and the time interval.

First, let's find the distance covered by the sled in the given time interval of 10.0 s. Since the sled is moving at a constant speed of 1.5 m/s, we can use the formula for distance (d) covered by an object moving at a constant speed:

Distance = Speed × Time

Substituting the values, we get:

Distance = 1.5 m/s × 10.0 s = 15.0 meters

Now, we can calculate the work done by the rope on the sled using the formula:

Work = Force × Distance × cos(θ)

Substituting the known values, we have:

Work = 240 N × 15.0 m × cos(30.0°)

Note: The cosine function is used because the angle between the force vector (tension) and the direction of motion is given.

To find the numerical value of cos(30.0°), you can use a scientific calculator or a trigonometric table, which will give you:

cos(30.0°) = 0.8660

Now, substitute this value back into the equation:

Work = 240 N × 15.0 m × 0.8660

Calculating this expression, we find:

Work ≈ 3110.4 Joules

Therefore, the work done by the rope on the sled in a time interval of 10.0 s is approximately 3110.4 Joules.