Essential University Physics Volume 1, Loose Leaf Edition (4th Edition)
4th Edition
ISBN: 9780135264669
Author: Richard Wolfson
Publisher: PEARSON
expand_more
expand_more
format_list_bulleted
Concept explainers
Question
Chapter 14, Problem 53P
To determine
To show: The superposition of the given wave is also a harmonic wave and to determine the amplitude as a function of the phase difference.
Expert Solution & Answer

Want to see the full answer?
Check out a sample textbook solution
Students have asked these similar questions
Question 3 of 17
L
X
L
L
T
0.5/
In the figure above, three uniform thin rods, each of length L, form
an inverted U. The vertical rods each have a mass m; the horizontal
rod has a mass 3m.
NOTE: Express your answer in terms of the variables given.
(a) What is the x coordinate of the system's center of mass?
xcom
L
2
(b) What is the y coordinate of the system's center of mass?
Ycom
45
L
X
Q Search
MD
bp
N
Sketch the harmonic on graphing paper.
Exercise 1:
(a) Using the explicit formulae derived in the lectures for the (2j+1) × (2j + 1) repre-
sentation matrices Dm'm, (J/h), derive the 3 × 3 matrices corresponding to the case
j = 1.
(b) Verify that they satisfy the so(3) Lie algebra commutation relation:
[D(Î₁/ħ), D(Î₂/h)]m'm₁ = iƊm'm² (Ĵ3/h).
(c) Prove the identity
3
Dm'm,(β) = Σ (D(Ρ)D(Ρ))m'¡m; ·
i=1
Chapter 14 Solutions
Essential University Physics Volume 1, Loose Leaf Edition (4th Edition)
Ch. 14.1 - A boat bobs up and down on a water wave, moving 2...Ch. 14.2 - The figure shows snapshots of two waves...Ch. 14.3 - Two identical stars are different distances from...Ch. 14.4 - Your band needs a new guitar amplifier, and the...Ch. 14.5 - Light shines through two small holes into a dark...Ch. 14.6 - Youre holding one end of a taut rope, and you cant...Ch. 14.7 - A string 1 m long is clamped tightly at one end...Ch. 14.8 - In Fig. 14.35, which is moving faster in relation...Ch. 14 - What distinguishes a wave from an oscillation?Ch. 14 - Red light has a longer wavelength than blue light....
Ch. 14 - Prob. 3FTDCh. 14 - As a wave propagates on a string, the string moves...Ch. 14 - If you doubled the tension in a string, what would...Ch. 14 - A heavy cable is hanging vertically, its bottom...Ch. 14 - Prob. 7FTDCh. 14 - Medical ultrasound uses frequencies around 107 Hz,...Ch. 14 - If you double the pressure of a gas while keeping...Ch. 14 - Water is about a thousand times more dense than...Ch. 14 - Prob. 11FTDCh. 14 - When a wave source moves relative to the medium, a...Ch. 14 - Why can a boat easily produce a shock wave on the...Ch. 14 - Ocean waves with 18-m wavelength travel at 5.3...Ch. 14 - Prob. 15ECh. 14 - Prob. 16ECh. 14 - Prob. 17ECh. 14 - A seismograph located 1250 km from an earthquake...Ch. 14 - Medical ultrasound waves travel at about 1500 m/s...Ch. 14 - An ocean wave has period 4.1 s and wavelength 10.8...Ch. 14 - Find the (a) amplitude, (b) wavelength, (c)...Ch. 14 - Ultrasound used in a medical imager has frequency...Ch. 14 - Prob. 23ECh. 14 - Prob. 24ECh. 14 - Prob. 25ECh. 14 - A transverse wave 1.2 cm in amplitude propagates...Ch. 14 - A transverse wave with 3.0-cm amplitude and 75-cm...Ch. 14 - Prob. 28ECh. 14 - Prob. 29ECh. 14 - Show that P/ from Equation 14.9 has the units of...Ch. 14 - Find the sound speed in air under standard...Ch. 14 - Timers in sprint races start their watches when...Ch. 14 - The factor for nitrogen dioxide (NO2) is 1.29....Ch. 14 - A gas with density 1.0 kg/m3 and pressure 81 kN/m2...Ch. 14 - Prob. 35ECh. 14 - Youre flying in a twin-engine turboprop aircraft,...Ch. 14 - Prob. 37ECh. 14 - A 2.0-m-long string is clamped at both ends. (a)...Ch. 14 - When a stretched string is clamped at both ends,...Ch. 14 - A string is clamped at both ends and tensioned...Ch. 14 - A crude model of the human vocal tract treats it...Ch. 14 - A car horn emits 380-Hz sound. If the car moves at...Ch. 14 - A fire stations siren is blaring at 85 Hz. Whats...Ch. 14 - A fire trucks siren at rest wails at 1400 Hz;...Ch. 14 - Red light emitted by hydrogen atoms at rest in the...Ch. 14 - Figure 14.36 shows a simple harmonic wave at time...Ch. 14 - Prob. 47PCh. 14 - Prob. 48PCh. 14 - Figure 14.37 shows a wave train consisting of two...Ch. 14 - A loudspeaker emits energy at the rate of 50 W,...Ch. 14 - Prob. 51PCh. 14 - Prob. 52PCh. 14 - Prob. 53PCh. 14 - A wire is under 32.8-N tension, carrying a wave...Ch. 14 - A spring of mass m and spring constant k has an...Ch. 14 - Prob. 56PCh. 14 - Prob. 57PCh. 14 - Figure 14.38 shows two observers 20 m apart on a...Ch. 14 - An ideal spring is stretched to a total length L1....Ch. 14 - Prob. 60PCh. 14 - You see an airplane 5.2 km straight overhead....Ch. 14 - What are the intensities in W/m2 of sound with...Ch. 14 - Show that a doubling of sound intensity...Ch. 14 - Sound intensity from a localized source decreases...Ch. 14 - At 2.0 in from a localized sound source you...Ch. 14 - The A-string (440 Hz) on a piano is 38.9 cm long...Ch. 14 - Prob. 67PCh. 14 - Youre designing an organ for a new concert hall;...Ch. 14 - Show by differentiation and substitution that a...Ch. 14 - Prob. 70PCh. 14 - Youre a marine biologist concerned with the effect...Ch. 14 - A 2.25-m-long pipe has one end open. Among its...Ch. 14 - Prob. 73PCh. 14 - Obstetricians use ultrasound to monitor fetal...Ch. 14 - Prob. 75PCh. 14 - You move at speed u toward a wave source thats...Ch. 14 - Youre a meteorologist specifying a new Doppler...Ch. 14 - Use a computer to form the sum implied in the...Ch. 14 - Your little sister and her friend build treehouses...Ch. 14 - An airport neighborhood is concerned about the...Ch. 14 - Tsunamis are ocean waves generally produced when...Ch. 14 - Tsunamis are ocean waves generally produced when...Ch. 14 - Tsunamis are ocean waves generally produced when...Ch. 14 - Tsunamis are ocean waves generally produced when...
Knowledge Booster
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, physics and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.Similar questions
- Sketch the harmonic.arrow_forwardFor number 11 please sketch the harmonic on graphing paper.arrow_forward# E 94 20 13. Time a) What is the frequency of the above wave? b) What is the period? c) Highlight the second cycle d) Sketch the sine wave of the second harmonic of this wave % 7 & 5 6 7 8 * ∞ Y U 9 0 0 P 150arrow_forward
- Show work using graphing paperarrow_forwardCan someone help me answer this physics 2 questions. Thank you.arrow_forwardFour capacitors are connected as shown in the figure below. (Let C = 12.0 μF.) a C 3.00 με Hh. 6.00 με 20.0 με HE (a) Find the equivalent capacitance between points a and b. 5.92 HF (b) Calculate the charge on each capacitor, taking AV ab = 16.0 V. 20.0 uF capacitor 94.7 6.00 uF capacitor 67.6 32.14 3.00 µF capacitor capacitor C ☑ με με The 3 µF and 12.0 uF capacitors are in series and that combination is in parallel with the 6 μF capacitor. What quantity is the same for capacitors in parallel? μC 32.14 ☑ You are correct that the charge on this capacitor will be the same as the charge on the 3 μF capacitor. μCarrow_forward
- In the pivot assignment, we observed waves moving on a string stretched by hanging weights. We noticed that certain frequencies produced standing waves. One such situation is shown below: 0 ст Direct Measurement ©2015 Peter Bohacek I. 20 0 cm 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 Which Harmonic is this? Do NOT include units! What is the wavelength of this wave in cm with only no decimal places? If the speed of this wave is 2500 cm/s, what is the frequency of this harmonic (in Hz, with NO decimal places)?arrow_forwardFour capacitors are connected as shown in the figure below. (Let C = 12.0 µF.) A circuit consists of four capacitors. It begins at point a before the wire splits in two directions. On the upper split, there is a capacitor C followed by a 3.00 µF capacitor. On the lower split, there is a 6.00 µF capacitor. The two splits reconnect and are followed by a 20.0 µF capacitor, which is then followed by point b. (a) Find the equivalent capacitance between points a and b. µF(b) Calculate the charge on each capacitor, taking ΔVab = 16.0 V. 20.0 µF capacitor µC 6.00 µF capacitor µC 3.00 µF capacitor µC capacitor C µCarrow_forwardTwo conductors having net charges of +14.0 µC and -14.0 µC have a potential difference of 14.0 V between them. (a) Determine the capacitance of the system. F (b) What is the potential difference between the two conductors if the charges on each are increased to +196.0 µC and -196.0 µC? Varrow_forward
- Please see the attached image and answer the set of questions with proof.arrow_forwardHow, Please type the whole transcript correctly using comma and periods as needed. I have uploaded the picture of a video on YouTube. Thanks,arrow_forwardA spectra is a graph that has amplitude on the Y-axis and frequency on the X-axis. A harmonic spectra simply draws a vertical line at each frequency that a harmonic would be produced. The height of the line indicates the amplitude at which that harmonic would be produced. If the Fo of a sound is 125 Hz, please sketch a spectra (amplitude on the Y axis, frequency on the X axis) of the harmonic series up to the 4th harmonic. Include actual values on Y and X axis.arrow_forward
arrow_back_ios
SEE MORE QUESTIONS
arrow_forward_ios
Recommended textbooks for you
- Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations...PhysicsISBN:9781133939146Author:Katz, Debora M.Publisher:Cengage LearningUniversity Physics Volume 1PhysicsISBN:9781938168277Author:William Moebs, Samuel J. Ling, Jeff SannyPublisher:OpenStax - Rice UniversityPrinciples of Physics: A Calculus-Based TextPhysicsISBN:9781133104261Author:Raymond A. Serway, John W. JewettPublisher:Cengage Learning
- Glencoe Physics: Principles and Problems, Student...PhysicsISBN:9780078807213Author:Paul W. ZitzewitzPublisher:Glencoe/McGraw-HillClassical Dynamics of Particles and SystemsPhysicsISBN:9780534408961Author:Stephen T. Thornton, Jerry B. MarionPublisher:Cengage LearningPhysics for Scientists and EngineersPhysicsISBN:9781337553278Author:Raymond A. Serway, John W. JewettPublisher:Cengage Learning

Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations...
Physics
ISBN:9781133939146
Author:Katz, Debora M.
Publisher:Cengage Learning

University Physics Volume 1
Physics
ISBN:9781938168277
Author:William Moebs, Samuel J. Ling, Jeff Sanny
Publisher:OpenStax - Rice University

Principles of Physics: A Calculus-Based Text
Physics
ISBN:9781133104261
Author:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett
Publisher:Cengage Learning

Glencoe Physics: Principles and Problems, Student...
Physics
ISBN:9780078807213
Author:Paul W. Zitzewitz
Publisher:Glencoe/McGraw-Hill

Classical Dynamics of Particles and Systems
Physics
ISBN:9780534408961
Author:Stephen T. Thornton, Jerry B. Marion
Publisher:Cengage Learning

Physics for Scientists and Engineers
Physics
ISBN:9781337553278
Author:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett
Publisher:Cengage Learning