DATA The table gives automobile performance data for a few types of cars: Make and Model (Year) Mass (kg) Time (s) to go from 0 to 60 mph Alpha Romeo 4C (2013) 895 4.4 Honda Civic 2.0i (2011) 1320 6.4 Ferrari F430 (2004) 1435 3.9 Ford Focus RS500 (2010) 1468 5.4 Volvo S60 (2013) 1650 7.2 *Source: www.autosnoui.com (a) During an acceleration of 0 to 60 mph. which car has the largest average net force acting on it? The smallest? (b) During this acceleration, for which car would the average net force on a 72.0-kg passenger be the largest? The smallest? (c) When the Ferrari F430 accelerates from 0 to 100 mph in 8.6 s. what is the average net force acting on it? How does this net force compare with the average net force during the acceleration from 0 to 60 mph? Explain why these average net forces might differ. (d) Discuss why a car has a top speed. What is the net force on the Ferrari F430 when it is traveling at its top speed, 196 mph?
DATA The table gives automobile performance data for a few types of cars: Make and Model (Year) Mass (kg) Time (s) to go from 0 to 60 mph Alpha Romeo 4C (2013) 895 4.4 Honda Civic 2.0i (2011) 1320 6.4 Ferrari F430 (2004) 1435 3.9 Ford Focus RS500 (2010) 1468 5.4 Volvo S60 (2013) 1650 7.2 *Source: www.autosnoui.com (a) During an acceleration of 0 to 60 mph. which car has the largest average net force acting on it? The smallest? (b) During this acceleration, for which car would the average net force on a 72.0-kg passenger be the largest? The smallest? (c) When the Ferrari F430 accelerates from 0 to 100 mph in 8.6 s. what is the average net force acting on it? How does this net force compare with the average net force during the acceleration from 0 to 60 mph? Explain why these average net forces might differ. (d) Discuss why a car has a top speed. What is the net force on the Ferrari F430 when it is traveling at its top speed, 196 mph?
DATA The table gives automobile performance data for a few types of cars:
Make and Model (Year)
Mass (kg)
Time (s) to go from 0 to 60 mph
Alpha Romeo 4C (2013)
895
4.4
Honda Civic 2.0i (2011)
1320
6.4
Ferrari F430 (2004)
1435
3.9
Ford Focus RS500 (2010)
1468
5.4
Volvo S60 (2013)
1650
7.2
*Source: www.autosnoui.com
(a) During an acceleration of 0 to 60 mph. which car has the largest average net force acting on it? The smallest? (b) During this acceleration, for which car would the average net force on a 72.0-kg passenger be the largest? The smallest? (c) When the Ferrari F430 accelerates from 0 to 100 mph in 8.6 s. what is the average net force acting on it? How does this net force compare with the average net force during the acceleration from 0 to 60 mph? Explain why these average net forces might differ. (d) Discuss why a car has a top speed. What is the net force on the Ferrari F430 when it is traveling at its top speed, 196 mph?
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the brakes are released. The coefficient of kinetic friction between the tires and the road is 0.7.
A truck is traveling at 31 m/s when the brakes are fully applied causing the wheels to skid for 3 seconds and then
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A steel cable lying flat on the floor drags a 20 kg block across a horizontal, frictionless
floor. A 110 N force applied to the cable causes the block to reach a speed of 3.9 m/s in a
distance of 2.0 m.
What is the mass of the cable?
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A block is launched up an inclined plane. After going up the plane, it slides back down to its starting position. The coefficient of friction between the block and the plane is 0.3. The speed of the block when it reaches the starting position on the trip down:
A.) is the same as the launching speed.
B.) cannot be compared to the launch speed with the information given.
c.) is greater than the launching speed.
D.) is less than the launching speed.
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