Conceptual Integrated Science

3rd Edition

ISBN: 9780135197394

Author: Hewitt, Paul G., LYONS, Suzanne, (science Teacher), Suchocki, John, Yeh, Jennifer (jennifer Jean)

Publisher: PEARSON EDUCATION (COLLEGE)

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What do we call the quantity force × distance, and what quantity does it change?

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Input...Ch. 4 - A force of 50 N applied to the end of a lever...Ch. 4 - Is it possible to design a machine that has an...Ch. 4 - a Why is it a good idea to have your hand extended...Ch. 4 - In Figure 4.8, how does the force that Cassy...Ch. 4 - How will the impulse differ if Cassys hand bounces...Ch. 4 - We know that falling on a mat is preferable to...Ch. 4 - In terms of the impulse-momentum relationship,...Ch. 4 - The word burn is often used to describe the...Ch. 4 - In what sense are you powered by solar energy?Ch. 4 - Calculate the momentum of a 10-kg bowling ball...Ch. 4 - Show that the momentum of a 50-kg carton that...Ch. 4 - Calculate the impulse that occurs when an average...Ch. 4 - Show that an impulse of 100 Ns occurs when the...Ch. 4 - Calculate the work done when a force of 2 N moves...Ch. 4 - Show that 45 J of work is done when a 15-N force...Ch. 4 - Calculate the watts of power expended when a force...Ch. 4 - Show that 140 W of power is expended when a 20-N...Ch. 4 - How much PE does a 1.5 kg book gain when lifted 2...Ch. 4 - Show that there is a 600-J increase in potential...Ch. 4 - Calculate the KE of a 1-kg parrot flying at 6 m/s.Ch. 4 - Show that the KE of a 3-kg dog running at 4 m/s is...Ch. 4 - How much work is required to increase the kinetic...Ch. 4 - Show that a 50-J change in kinetic energy occurs...Ch. 4 - The mass and speed of three vehicles, A, B and C,...Ch. 4 - The roller coaster stats from rest at point A....Ch. 4 - Rank the scale readings from greatest to least...Ch. 4 - A car with a mass of 1000kgmoves at 20m/s. Show...Ch. 4 - A railroad diesel engine weighs four times as much...Ch. 4 - A 5kg fish swimming at 1m/s swallows an absent...Ch. 4 - What would be the speed of the larger fish if the...Ch. 4 - Jeannie Beanie mass 40kg, standing on a slippery...Ch. 4 - Consider the inelastic collision between the two...Ch. 4 - This question is typical on some drivers licence...Ch. 4 - In the hydraulic machine shown, it is observed...Ch. 4 - Consider a car with 25% efficient engine that and...Ch. 4 - When a cyclist expends 1000W of power to deliver...Ch. 4 - The decrease in PE of a freely falling object...Ch. 4 - A Mars vehicle is tested on Earth at a speed of...Ch. 4 - How can the momentum of a speeding bullet be the...Ch. 4 - Distinguish between force and impulse. .Ch. 4 - What are the two ways to increase or decrease...Ch. 4 - Why are automobiles designed to crumple upon...Ch. 4 - Why might a glass wine survive a fall onto a...Ch. 4 - If you throw an egg against a wall, the egg will...Ch. 4 - Railroad cars are loosely coupled so that there is...Ch. 4 - When a cannon with a long barrel is fired, the...Ch. 4 - Why does Howies block Figure 4.3 topple when the...Ch. 4 - You are on small raft next to a dock, and you jump...Ch. 4 - When travelling in your car at highway speed, the...Ch. 4 - Freddy Frog drops vertically from a tree onto a...Ch. 4 - Prob. 81TE Ch. 4 - Can something have energy without having momentum?...Ch. 4 - Which requires more work: stretching a strong...Ch. 4 - Why do you run out of breath when running up the...Ch. 4 - Distinguish between work and power.Ch. 4 - Relative to the floor in a library, books on the...Ch. 4 - If 300 joules is required to lift an object to a...Ch. 4 - When the velocity of an object is doubled, by what...Ch. 4 - You and a flight attended tosses a ball back and...Ch. 4 - A child can throw a baseball at 20 mph. 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If...Ch. 4 - A freight train rolls along a track with...Ch. 4 - If Fast Freda doubles her running speed, she also...Ch. 4 - A big fish swims upon and swallows a small fish at...Ch. 4 - Which of these equations best illustrates the...Ch. 4 - Which of these equations is best for calculating...Ch. 4 - The power required to raise a 100-kg crate a...Ch. 4 - A model car with three times as much speed as...Ch. 4 - Nellie lifts a 100-N crate with an ideal pulley...Ch. 4 - When 100 J are put into a device that puts out 40...Ch. 4 - A simple machine CANNOT multiply a force. b...

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