EBK PHYSICS OF EVERYDAY PHENOMENA
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What units would have an appropriate size for measuring the rate at which fingernails grow? Explain.
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Ch. 2 - At the front end of a traffic jam, is the vehicle...Ch. 2 - A hockey puck is sliding on frictionless ice. It...Ch. 2 - A ball attached to a string is whirled in a...Ch. 2 - Prob. 14CQCh. 2 - A dropped ball gains speed as it falls. Can the...Ch. 2 - A driver of a car steps on the brakes, causing the...Ch. 2 - At a given instant in time, two cars are traveling...Ch. 2 - A car just starting up from a stop sign has zero...Ch. 2 - A car traveling with constant speed rounds a curve...Ch. 2 - A racing sports car traveling with a constant...Ch. 2 - In the graph shown here, velocity is plotted as a...Ch. 2 - A car moves along a straight line so that its...Ch. 2 - For the car whose distance is plotted against time...Ch. 2 - A car moves along a straight section of road so...Ch. 2 - For the car whose velocity is plotted in question...Ch. 2 - Look again at the velocity-versus-time graph for...Ch. 2 - Suppose the acceleration of a car increases with...Ch. 2 - When a car accelerates uniformly from rest, which...Ch. 2 - The velocity-versus-time graph of an object curves...Ch. 2 - For a uniformly accelerated car, is the average...Ch. 2 - A car traveling in the forward direction...Ch. 2 - A car starts from rest, accelerates uniformly for...Ch. 2 - Suppose that two runners run a 100-meter dash, but...Ch. 2 - Sketch a graph showing velocity-versus-time curves...Ch. 2 - A physics instructor walks with increasing speed...Ch. 2 - Prob. 36CQCh. 2 - Return to example box 2.4, but this time assume...Ch. 2 - Prob. 1ECh. 2 - Prob. 2ECh. 2 - Prob. 3ECh. 2 - Prob. 4ECh. 2 - Prob. 5ECh. 2 - Prob. 6ECh. 2 - Prob. 7ECh. 2 - Prob. 8ECh. 2 - Prob. 9ECh. 2 - Prob. 10ECh. 2 - Prob. 11ECh. 2 - Prob. 12ECh. 2 - Prob. 13ECh. 2 - Prob. 14ECh. 2 - Prob. 15ECh. 2 - Prob. 16ECh. 2 - Prob. 17ECh. 2 - Prob. 18ECh. 2 - Prob. 1SPCh. 2 - Prob. 2SPCh. 2 - Prob. 3SPCh. 2 - Prob. 4SPCh. 2 - Prob. 5SP
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