College Physics
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Ch. 4 - (a) Give an example of different net external...Ch. 4 - If the acceleration of a system is zero, are no...Ch. 4 - If a constant, nonzero force is applied to an...Ch. 4 - The gravitational force on the basketball in...Ch. 4 - When you take off in a jet aircraft, there is a...Ch. 4 - A device used since the 1940s to measure the kick...Ch. 4 - Describe a Situation in which one a force on and,...Ch. 4 - Why does an ordinary rifle recoil (kick backward)...Ch. 4 - An American football lineman reasons that it is...Ch. 4 - Newton's third law of motion tells us that forces...Ch. 4 - If a leg is suspended by a traction setup as shown...Ch. 4 - Ina traction setup a broken bone, with pulleys and...Ch. 4 - To simulate the apparent weightlessness of space...Ch. 4 - A cartoon shows the toupee coming off the head of...Ch. 4 - Explain, in terms of the properties of the four...Ch. 4 - What is the dominant force between astronomical...Ch. 4 - Give a detailed example of the exchange of a...Ch. 4 - A 63.0-kg sprinter starts a race with an...Ch. 4 - If the sprinter from the previous problem...Ch. 4 - A cleaner pushes a 4.50-kg laundry cart in such a...Ch. 4 - Since astronauts in orbit are apparently...Ch. 4 - In Figure 4.7, the net external force on the 24-kg...Ch. 4 - The same rocket sled drawn in Figure 4.31 is...Ch. 4 - (a) If the rocket sled shown in Figure 4.32 starts...Ch. 4 - What is the deceleration of the rocket sled if it...Ch. 4 - Suppose two children push horizontally, but in...Ch. 4 - A powerful motorcycle can produce an acceleration...Ch. 4 - The rocket sled shown in Figure 4.33 accelerates...Ch. 4 - Repeat the previous problem for the situation in...Ch. 4 - The weight of an astronaut plus his space suit on...Ch. 4 - Suppose the mass of a fully loaded module in which...Ch. 4 - What net external force is exerted on a 1100-kg...Ch. 4 - A brave but inadequate rugby player is being...Ch. 4 - Two teams of nine members each engage in a tug of...Ch. 4 - What force does a trampoline have to apply to a...Ch. 4 - (a) Calculate the tension in a vertical strand of...Ch. 4 - Suppose a 60.0-kg gymnast climbs a rope. (a) What...Ch. 4 - Show that, as stated in the text, a force F...Ch. 4 - Consider the baby being weighed in Figure 4.34....Ch. 4 - A 5.00105 -kg rocket is accelerating straight up....Ch. 4 - The wheels of a midsize car exert a force of 2100...Ch. 4 - Calculate the force a 70.0-kg high jumper must...Ch. 4 - When landing after a spectacular somersault, a...Ch. 4 - A freight train consists of two 8.00104 -kg...Ch. 4 - Commercial airplanes are sometimes pushed out of...Ch. 4 - A 1100-kg car pulls a boat on a trailer. (a) What...Ch. 4 - (a) Find the magnitudes of the forces F1 and F2...Ch. 4 - Two children pull a third child on a snow saucer...Ch. 4 - Suppose your car was mired deeply in the mud and...Ch. 4 - What force is exerted on the tooth in Figure 4.38...Ch. 4 - Figure 4.39 shows Superhero and Trusty Sidekick...Ch. 4 - A nurse pushes a cart by exerting a force on the...Ch. 4 - Construct Your Own Problem Consider the tension in...Ch. 4 - Construct Your Own Problem Consider people pushing...Ch. 4 - Unreasonable Results (a) Repeat Exercise 4.29, but...Ch. 4 -
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