
Matter and Interactions
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Matter and Interactions
Ch. 4.4 - Prob. 1CPCh. 4.5 - If a chain of 20 identical short springs linked...Ch. 4.5 - Nine identical springs are placed side by side (in...Ch. 4.5 - The 2 m copper wire with square cross section of 1...Ch. 4.6 - You hang a 5 kg mass from the end of a rod that is...Ch. 4.10 - At a certain instant the momentum of an object is...Ch. 4.11 - You have a rubber band whose relaxed length is 8.5...Ch. 4.13 - A certain metal with atomic mass 2 × 10−25 kg has...Ch. 4.14 - Calculate the buoyant force in air on a kilogram...Ch. 4.14 - Do the calculation and verify that the height of a...
Ch. 4.17 - Prob. 12CPCh. 4 - Prob. 1QCh. 4 - Approximately what is the radius of a copper atom?...Ch. 4 - (a) A climber whose mass is 55 kg hangs motionless...Ch. 4 - You hang a 10 kg mass from a copper wire, and the...Ch. 4 - You hang a mass M from a spring, which stretches...Ch. 4 - A spring has stiffness ks. You cut the spring in...Ch. 4 - Lead is much softer than aluminum, and can be more...Ch. 4 - Two wires are made of the same kind of metal. Wire...Ch. 4 - Two wires with equal lengths are made of pure...Ch. 4 - Suppose you attempt to pick up a very heavy...Ch. 4 - (a) In outer space, a rod is pushed to the right...Ch. 4 - Bob is pushing a box across the floor at a...Ch. 4 - In a spring–mass oscillator, when is the magnitude...Ch. 4 - For a vertical spring–mass oscillator that is...Ch. 4 - Prob. 15QCh. 4 - How should you start the system going at t = 0 in...Ch. 4 - Describe two examples of oscillating systems that...Ch. 4 - Two rods are both made of pure titanium. The...Ch. 4 - A particular spring–mass oscillator oscillates...Ch. 4 - Uranium-238 (U238) has three more neutrons than...Ch. 4 - Prob. 21PCh. 4 - A block of one mole of a certain material whose...Ch. 4 - The diameter of a copper atom is approximately...Ch. 4 - Prob. 24PCh. 4 - If a chain of 50 identical short springs linked...Ch. 4 - A certain spring has stiffness 190 N/m. The spring...Ch. 4 - Forty-five identical springs are placed side by...Ch. 4 - A certain spring has stiffness 140 N/m. The spring...Ch. 4 - Five identical springs, each with stiffness 390...Ch. 4 - A hanging titanium wire with diameter 2 mm (2 ×...Ch. 4 - Prob. 31PCh. 4 - One mole of tungsten (6.02 × 1023 atoms) has a...Ch. 4 - A hanging iron wire with diameter 0.08 cm is...Ch. 4 - Steel is very stiff, and Young’s modulus for steel...Ch. 4 - Prob. 35PCh. 4 - Young’s modulus for aluminum is 6.2 × 1010 N/m2....Ch. 4 - Suppose that we hang a heavy ball with a mass of...Ch. 4 - You hang a heavy ball with a mass of 14 kg from a...Ch. 4 - A hanging wire made of an alloy of iron with...Ch. 4 - A certain coiled wire with uneven windings has the...Ch. 4 - Two blocks of mass m1 and m3, connected by a rod...Ch. 4 - Prob. 42PCh. 4 - A 3 kg block measures 5 cm by 10 cm by 20 cm. When...Ch. 4 - A 15 kg box sits on a table. The coefficient of...Ch. 4 - A 20 kg box is being pushed across the floor by a...Ch. 4 - You drag a block across a table while a friend...Ch. 4 - For this problem you will need measurements of the...Ch. 4 - It is sometimes claimed that friction forces...Ch. 4 - A chain of length L and mass M is suspended...Ch. 4 - A ball whose mass is 1.4 kg is suspended from a...Ch. 4 - Prob. 51PCh. 4 - A bouncing ball is an example of an anharmonic...Ch. 4 - Here on Earth you hang a mass from a vertical...Ch. 4 - In the approximation that the Earth is a sphere of...Ch. 4 - A spring suspended vertically is 18 cm long. When...Ch. 4 - It was found that a 20 g mass hanging from a...Ch. 4 - A vertical mass–spring oscillator has an amplitude...Ch. 4 - In Problem P36 you can find the effective spring...Ch. 4 - Prob. 59PCh. 4 - Prob. 60PCh. 4 - Prob. 61PCh. 4 - Two metal rods are made of different elements. The...Ch. 4 - You hang a heavy ball with a mass of 41 kg from a...Ch. 4 - Prob. 64PCh. 4 - It is hard to imagine that there can be enough air...Ch. 4 - Prob. 66PCh. 4 - Prob. 67PCh. 4 - Here are two examples of floating objects: (a) A...
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