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University Physics Volume 1

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ISBN:9781938168277

Author:William Moebs, Samuel J. Ling, Jeff Sanny

Publisher:William Moebs, Samuel J. Ling, Jeff Sanny

Chapter10: Fixed-axis Rotation

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 85P: Suppose you exert a force of 180 N tangential to a 0.280-m-radius, 75.0-kg grindstone (a solid...

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1.A vault is opened by applying a force of 300 N perpendicular to the plane of the door, 0.80 m from the hinges. Find the torque due to this force about an axis through the hinges.
a. 120 N⋅m
b. 240 N⋅m
c. 300 N⋅m d. 360 N⋅m
2.A meter stick is supported by a knife-edge at the 50-cm mark. Doug hangs masses of 0.40 and 0.60 kg from the 20-cm and 80-cm marks, respectively. Where should Doug hang a third mass of 0.30 kg to keep the stick balanced?
a. 20cm
b. 70cm c. 30cm d. 25cm
3.A copper wire of length 2.0 m, cross sectional area 7.1 × 10−6 m2 and Young's modulus 11 × 1010 N/m2 has a 200-kg load hung on it. What is its increase in length? (g = 9.8 m/s2)
a. 0.50 mm
b. 1.0 mm
c. 2.5 mm d. 5.0 mm

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