An Introduction to Physical Science
14th Edition
ISBN: 9781305079137
Author: James Shipman, Jerry D. Wilson, Charles A. Higgins, Omar Torres
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 3, Problem NM
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For each of the following items, fill in the number of the appropriate Key Term from the preceding list.
n. _____ Tendency of an object to remain at rest or in uniform, straight-line motion
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An Introduction to Physical Science
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(3.1) (a) can produce motion (b)...Ch. 3 - What is a possible state of an object in the...Ch. 3 - What term refers to the tendency of an object to...Ch. 3 - A net force can produce ___. (3.3) (a) an...Ch. 3 - According to Newtons second law of motion, when an...Ch. 3 - Mass is related to an objects ___. (3.3) (a)...Ch. 3 - Prob. 7MCCh. 3 - Which is true of the force pair of Newtons third...Ch. 3 - Which is true about the acceleration due to...Ch. 3 - What is true about the constant G? (3.5) (a) It is...Ch. 3 - A childs toy floats in a swimming pool. The...Ch. 3 - If a submerged object displaces an amount of...Ch. 3 - If a submerged object displaces a volume of liquid...Ch. 3 - A change in linear momentum requires which of the...Ch. 3 - Angular momentum is conserved in the absence of...Ch. 3 - A force is a quantity that is ___ of producing...Ch. 3 - Forces are ___ quantities. (3.1)Ch. 3 - Prob. 3FIBCh. 3 - Prob. 4FIBCh. 3 - The inertia of an object is related to its ___....Ch. 3 - Prob. 6FIBCh. 3 - Prob. 7FIBCh. 3 - Prob. 8FIBCh. 3 - Prob. 9FIBCh. 3 - Prob. 10FIBCh. 3 - Prob. 11FIBCh. 3 - Milk is ___ dense than the cream that floats on...Ch. 3 - The total linear momentum is not conserved if...Ch. 3 - Prob. 14FIBCh. 3 - Prob. 1SACh. 3 - Prob. 2SACh. 3 - Consider a child holding a helium balloon in a...Ch. 3 - An old party trick is to pull a tablecloth out...Ch. 3 - Prob. 5SACh. 3 - When a paper towel is torn from a roll on a rack,...Ch. 3 - It is said that Newtons first law can be derived...Ch. 3 - Can an object be at rest if forces are being...Ch. 3 - Prob. 9SACh. 3 - What is the unbalanced force acting on a moving...Ch. 3 - The coefficient of kinetic friction is generally...Ch. 3 - A 10-lb rock and a 1-lb rock are dropped...Ch. 3 - When a rocket blasts off, is it the fiery exhaust...Ch. 3 - There is an equal and opposite reaction for every...Ch. 3 - When a person pushes on a wall, the wall pushes on...Ch. 3 - Two masses are attached to a spring scale as shown...Ch. 3 - Prob. 17SACh. 3 - The gravitational force is said to have an...Ch. 3 - Explain why the acceleration due to gravity on the...Ch. 3 - An astronaut has a mass of 70 kg when measured on...Ch. 3 - Prob. 21SACh. 3 - In Chapter 1.6 in the discussion of the...Ch. 3 - What is a major consideration in constructing a...Ch. 3 - Prob. 24SACh. 3 - Prob. 25SACh. 3 - Is it easier for a large person to float in a lake...Ch. 3 - Prob. 27SACh. 3 - Prob. 28SACh. 3 - Explain how the conservation of linear momentum...Ch. 3 - Prob. 30SACh. 3 - When a high diver in a swimming event springs from...Ch. 3 - Visualize the connections for the descriptions of...Ch. 3 - Astronauts walking on the Moon are seen bounding...Ch. 3 - A person places a bathroom scale in the center of...Ch. 3 - Prob. 3AYKCh. 3 - Prob. 4AYKCh. 3 - In a washing machine, water is extracted from...Ch. 3 - When you push on a heavy swinging door to go into...Ch. 3 - When unable to loosen the lug nut on an automobile...Ch. 3 - What is the net force of a 5.0-N force and an...Ch. 3 - A horizontal force of 250 N is applied to a...Ch. 3 - Determine the net force necessary to give an...Ch. 3 - A force of 2.1 N is exerted on a 7.0-g rifle...Ch. 3 - A 1000-kg automobile is pulled by a horizontal tow...Ch. 3 - A 6.0-N net force is applied to a 15-kg object....Ch. 3 - What is the weight in newtons of a 6.0-kg package...Ch. 3 - What is the force in newtons acting on a 4.0-kg...Ch. 3 - (a) What is the weight in newtons of a 120-lb...Ch. 3 - A 75-kg person is standing on a scale in an...Ch. 3 - Two 3.0-kg physical science textbooks on a...Ch. 3 - (a) What is the force of gravity between two...Ch. 3 - How would the force of gravity between two masses...Ch. 3 - The separation distance between two 1.0-kg masses...Ch. 3 - (a) Determine the weight on the Moon of a person...Ch. 3 - Suppose an astronaut has landed on Mars. 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