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Problem 1CQ:
A softball player slides into second base. Use the particle model to draw a motion diagram of the...Problem 2CQ:
A car travels to the left at a steady speed for a few seconds, then brakes for a stop sign. Use the...Problem 4CQ:
A ball is dropped from the roof of a tall building and students in a physics class are asked to...Problem 6CQ:
Give an example of a trip you might take in your car for which the distance traveled as measured on...Problem 7CQ:
Write a sentence or two describing the difference between speed and velocity. Give one example of...Problem 8CQ:
The motion of a skateboard along a horizontal axis is observed for 5 s. The initial position of the...Problem 9CQ:
You are standing on a straight stretch of road and watching the motion of a bicycle; you choose your...Problem 10CQ:
Two friends watch a jogger complete a 400 m lap around the track in 100 s. One of the friends...Problem 11CQ:
A softball player hits the ball and starts running toward first base. Draw a motion diagram, using...Problem 12CQ:
A child is sledding on a smooth, level patch of snow. She encounters a rocky patch and slows to a...Problem 13CQ:
A skydiver jumps out of an airplane. Her speed steadily increases until she deploys her parachute,...Problem 14CQ:
Your roommate drops a tennis ball from a third-story balcony. It hits the sidewalk and bounces as...Problem 15CQ:
A car is driving north at a steady speed. It makes a gradual 90 left turn without losing speed, then...Problem 18MCQ:
A student walks 1.0 mi west and then 1.0 mi north. Afterward, how far is she from her starting...Problem 19MCQ:
You throw a rock upward. The rock is moving upward, but it is slowing down. If we define the ground...Problem 20MCQ:
Which of the following motions could be described by the motion diagram of Figure Q1 .20? Figure...Problem 21MCQ:
Which of the following motions is described by the motion diagram of Figure Q1 .21? Figure Q1.21 A....Problem 22MCQ:
A bird flies 3.0 km due west and then 2.0 km due north. What is the magnitude of the bird's...Problem 23MCQ:
Weddell seals make holes in sea ice so that they can swim down to forage on the ocean floor below....Problem 24MCQ:
A bird flies 3.0 km due west and then 2.0 km due north. Another bird flies 2.0 km due west and 3.0...Problem 26MCQ:
Compute 3.24 m + 0.532 m to the correct number of significant figures. A. 3.7 m B. 3.77 m C. 3.772 m...Problem 28MCQ:
The earth formed 4.57 109 years ago. What is this time in seconds? A. 1.67 1012 s B. 4.01 1013 s...Problem 1P:
A car skids to a halt to avoid hitting an object in the road. Draw a motion diagram of the car from...Problem 2P:
A man rides a bike along a straight road for 5 min, then has a flat tire. He stops for 5 min to...Problem 4P:
Figure P1.4 shows Sue along the straight-line path between her home and the cinema. What is Sue's...Problem 7P:
Keira starts at position x = 23 m along a coordinate axis. She then undergoes a displacement of 45...Problem 8P:
A car travels along a straight east-west road. A coordinate system is established on the road, with...Problem 9P:
Foraging bees often move in straight lines away from and toward their hives. Suppose a bee starts at...Problem 10P:
A security guard walks at a steady pace, traveling 110 m in one trip around the perimeter of a...Problem 11P:
List the following items in order of decreasing speed, from greatest to least: (i) A wind-up toy car...Problem 19P:
How many significant figures does each of the following numbers have? a. 6.21 b. 62.1 c. 0.620 d....Problem 20P:
How many significant figures does each of the following numbers have? a. 0.621 b. 0.006200 c. 1.0621...Problem 21P:
Compute the following numbers to three significant figures. a. 33.3 25.4 b. 33.3 25.4 c. 33.3 d....Problem 22P:
lf you make multiple measurements of your height, you are likely to find that the results vary by...Problem 24P:
Blades of grass grow from the bottom, so, as growth occurs, the top of the blade moves upward....Problem 25P:
Estimate the average speed, in m/s, with which the hair on your head grows. Make this estimate from...Problem 26P:
Loveland, Colorado, is 18 km due south of Fort Collins and 31 km due west of Greeley. What is the...Problem 27P:
A city has streets laid out in a square grid, with each block 135 m long. If you drive north for...Problem 28P:
Joe and Max shake hands and say goodbye. Joe walks east 0.55 km to a coffee shop, and Max flags a...Problem 30P:
A butterfly flies from the top of a tree in the center of a garden to rest on top of a red flower at...Problem 31P:
A garden has a circular path of radius 50 m. John starts at the easternmost point on this path, then...Problem 33P:
Migrating geese tend to travel at approximately constant speed, flying in segments that are straight...Problem 34P:
A circular test track for cars in England has a circumference of 3.2 km. A car travels around the...Problem 35P:
Black vultures excel at gliding flight; they can move long distances through the air without...Problem 38P:
A hiker is climbing a steep 10 slope. Her pedometer shows that she has walked 1500 m along the...Problem 39P:
A ball on a porch rolls 60 cm to the porch's edge, drops 40 cm, continues rolling on the grass, and...Problem 40P:
A kicker punts a football from the very center of the field to the sideline 43 yards downfield. What...Problem 41P:
A squirrel completing a short glide travels in a straight line tipped 40 below the horizontal. The...Problem 42P:
A squirrel in a typical long glide covers a horizontal distance of 16 m while losing 8.0 m of...Problem 43GP:
Problems 39 through 45 are motion problems similar to those you will learn to solve in Chapter 2....Problem 44GP:
Problems 39 through 45 are motion problems similar to those you will learn to solve in Chapter 2....Problem 46GP:
Problems 39 through 45 are motion problems similar to those you will learn to solve in Chapter 2....Problem 47GP:
Problems 39 through 45 are motion problems similar to those you will learn to solve in Chapter 2....Problem 48GP:
Problems 39 through 45 are motion problems similar to those you will learn to solve in Chapter 2....Problem 49GP:
Problems 39 through 45 are motion problems similar to those you will learn to solve in Chapter 2....Problem 60GP:
The end of Hubbard Glacier in Alaska advances by an average of 105 feet per year. What is the speed...Problem 61GP:
The earth completes a circular orbit around the sun in one year. The orbit has a radius of...Problem 64GP:
Shannon decides to check the accuracy of her speedometer. She adjusts her speed to read exactly 70...Problem 65GP:
The Nardo ring is a circular test track for cars. It has a circumference of 12.5 km. cars travel...Problem 66GP:
Motor neurons in mammals transmit signals from the brain to skeletal muscles at approximately 25...Problem 67GP:
Satellite data taken several times per hour on a particular albatross showed travel of 1200 km over...Problem 68GP:
The bacterium Escherichia coli (or E. coli) is a single-celled organism that lives in the gut of...Problem 69GP:
The bacterium Escherichia coli (or E. coli) is a single-celled organism that lives in the gut of...Problem 70GP:
The sun is 30 above the horizon. It makes a 52-m-long shadow of a tall tree. How high is the tree?Problem 71GP:
Weddell seals foraging in open water dive toward the ocean bottom by swimming forward in a...Problem 73GP:
Whale sharks swim forward while ascending or descending. They swim along a straight-line path at a...Problem 74GP:
Starting from its nest, an eagle flies at constant speed for 3.0 min due east, then 4.0 min due...Problem 75GP:
John walks 1.00 km north, then turns right and walks 1.00 km east. His speed is 1.50 m/s during the...Problem 76MSPP:
The images of trees in Figure P1.68 come from a catalog advertising fast-growing trees. If we mark...Browse All Chapters of This Textbook
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Given data: A person bowls with a 10 pound ball. The person throws the ball with a speed of 10 mph....Chapter 10, Problem 1CQChapter 11, Problem 1CQChapter 12, Problem 1CQChapter 13, Problem 1CQGiven data: Pendulum is pulled back from its position by 10°, and its restoring force is 1.0 N....Chapter 15, Problem 1CQChapter 16, Problem 1CQChapter 17, Problem 1CQExplanation: During the solar eclipse, the moon comes in between the sun and the Earth. The rays...Chapter 19, Problem 1CQChapter 20, Problem 1CQChapter 21, Problem 1CQGiven data: Refer to the Figure Q22.2 in the textbook for required data. Explanation: In the Figure...Refer to FIGURE Q23.1 in the textbook. Consider I is the total current in the circuit, R is the...Chapter 24, Problem 1CQFormula used: Consider the equation for induced current. I=εR (1) Here, ε is the emf due to motion...Chapter 26, Problem 1CQExplanation: If the case considered is that the airplane is moving with a constant velocity such...Given info: The photon energy of an x-ray beam is increasing. Explanation: Write the expression for...Explanation: Emission spectrum of the elements shows colors due to the electrons excited by...Explanation: Consider the expression for atomic mass. A=Z+N Here, Z is the number of protons and N...
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