Solutions for College Physics Volume 1 (Chs. 1-16); Mastering Physics with Pearson eText -- ValuePack Access Card -- for College Physics (10th Edition)
Problem 1CQ:
A guidebook describes the rate of climb of a mountain trail as 120 m per kilometer. How can you...Problem 2CQ:
Suppose you are asked to compute the cosine of 3 meters. Is this possible? Explain your answer.Problem 3CQ:
Which of the following is a reasonable height for an adult male (a) 2 cm, (b) 200 cm, or (c) 20,000...Problem 4CQ:
Which of the following is a reasonable age for an adult female: (a) 6 106 s, (b) 6 108 s, or (c) 6...Problem 5CQ:
Which of the following is a reasonable mass for an adult person: (a) 105 g, (b) 108 g, or (c) 1010...Problem 6CQ:
Atomic quantities are now used to define the second and the meter. Could some atomic quantity he...Problem 7CQ:
Suppose you ask your lab partner to look up the equation for the volume of a certain shape of radius...Problem 8CQ:
(a) The mass m of an object is proportional to its volume V: m = kV. What are the SI units of K? (b)...Problem 9CQ:
Based only on consistency of units, which of the following formulas could not be correct? In each...Problem 10CQ:
Based only on consistency of units, which of the following formulas could not be correct? In each...Problem 11CQ:
(a) In adding scalars, is 1 m + 1 n necessarily equal to 2 m? (b) In adding two vectors, each of...Problem 12CQ:
Is it possible for the magnitude of a vector (a) to be smaller than the magnitude of any of its...Problem 13CQ:
(a) Does it make sense to say that a vector is negative? Why? (b) Does it make sense to say that one...Problem 14CQ:
The three vectors A, B, and C are shown in Figure 1.22. All three vectors have the same magnitude,...Problem 1MCP:
A world-class term s player can serve a tennis ball at 150 mi/h (about 75 m/s). The length of a...Problem 2MCP:
Suppose that bacon is sold for 2 per pound. If you were to buy 1 kilogram of bacon, what would you...Problem 3MCP:
A vector is directed at an angle above the +x axis, pointing into the first quadrant. If the x...Problem 5MCP:
If the vector B has a magnitude of 25 m and makes an angle of 30 with the +x axis, the vector B A....Problem 6MCP:
If vector A has components Ax and Ay and makes an angle with the +x axis, then A. A = Ax + Ay...Problem 7MCP:
If the distance d (in meters) traveled by an object in time t (in seconds) is given by the formula d...Problem 8MCP:
The speed of a sound wave traveling in a medium that has bulk modulus B and mass density (mass...Problem 9MCP:
If vector A has unity magnitude and makes an angle of 45 with the +x axis, then the x and y...Problem 10MCP:
If vector A has components Ax = 3 and Ay = 4, then the magnitude of A is A. 7. B. 7. C. 7 D. 5. E....Problem 1P:
(a) How many ohms are there in a 7.85 megohm resistor? (b) Typical laboratory capacitors are found 5...Problem 2P:
(a) The recommended daily allowance (RDA) of the trace metal magnesium is 410 mg/day for males....Problem 3P:
(a) Starting with the definition 1.00 ln. = 2.54 cm, find the number of kilometers in 1.00 mile. (b)...Problem 4P:
(a) The density (mass divided by volume) of water is 1.00 g/cm3. What is this value in kilograms per...Problem 5P:
Calculate the earths speed in its orbit around the sun in m/s, km/h, and mi/h, using information...Problem 6P:
How many nanoseconds does it take light to travel 1.00 ft in vacuum? (This result is a useful...Problem 7P:
Gasoline mileage. You are considering buying a European car and want to see if its advertised fuel...Problem 8P:
While driving in an exotic foreign land, you see a speed-limit sign on a highway that reads 180.000...Problem 9P:
Filler up! you fill up your gas tank in Europe when the euro is worth 1.25 and gasoline coste 1.35...Problem 10P:
Bacteria. Bacteria vary somewhat In size, but a diameter of 2.0 m is not unusual. What would be the...Problem 11P:
Compute the number of seconds in (a) an hour, (b) a 24 hour day. and (c) a 365 day year.Problem 12P:
Some commonly occurring quantities. All of the quantities that follow will occur frequently in your...Problem 13P:
Express each of the following numbers to three, five, and eight significant figures: (a) = 3...Problem 14P:
Express each of the following approximations of to six significant figures: (a) 22/7, (b) 355/113....Problem 15P:
Blood is thicker than water. The density (mass divided by volume) of pure water is 1.00 g/cm3, that...Problem 16P:
White dwarfs and neutron stars. Recall that density is mass divided by volume and consult Chapter 0...Problem 17P:
Atoms and nuclei. The atom helium (He) consists of two protons, two neutrons, and two electrons....Problem 18P:
The density of aluminum is 2.7 g/cm3. What Is the mass of a cube of aluminum that is 5.656 cm on a...Problem 19P:
Cell walls. Although these quantities vary from one type of cell to another a cell can be 2.0 pm in...Problem 20P:
A brass washer has an outside diameter of 4.50 cm with a hole of diameter 1 25 cm and is 1 50 mm...Problem 22P:
A stack of printer paper is 2 inches thick and contains 500 sheets Estimate the thickness of an...Problem 23P:
How many cells in the body? Although their sizes vary, cells can be modeled as spheres 2.0 m in...Problem 25P:
You are using water to dilute small amounts of chemicals in the laboratory drop by drop. How many...Problem 26P:
How many dollar bills would you have to stack to reach the moon? Would that be a cheaper way to get...Problem 27P:
Space station. You are designing a space station and want to get some idea how large it should be to...Problem 28P:
A beating heart. How many times does a human heart beat during a lifetime? How many gallons of blood...Problem 29P:
How long would it take you to walk to the moon, end how many steps would you have to take, assuming...Problem 30P:
Estimate the value of your weight in gold. What would be the volume of that amount of geld in cubic...Problem 31P:
On a single diagram, carefully sketch each force vector to scale and identify its magnitude and...Problem 32P:
Hearing rattles from a snake, you make two rapid displacements of magnitude 1.8 m and 2.4 m. In...Problem 33P:
A ladybug starts at the center of a 12-in .-diameter turntable and crawls in a straight radial line...Problem 34P:
For the vectors A and B shown in Figure 1.24, carefully sketch (a) the vector sum A+B; (b) the...Problem 35P:
Consider the force vectors A and B shown in Figure 1.25. Each has a magnitude of 5 N. Sketch in a...Problem 36P:
A rocket fires two engines simultaneously. One produces a thrust of 725 N directly forward, while...Problem 37P:
In each of the cases that follow, the magnitude of a vector is given along with the counterclockwise...Problem 38P:
In each of the cases that follow, the components of a vector A are given. Find the magnitude of that...Problem 39P:
A woman takes her dog Rover for a walk on a leash. To get the little dog moving forward, she pulls...Problem 40P:
If a vector A has the following components, use trigonometry to find its magnitude and the...Problem 42P:
Vector A has components Ax = 1 30 cm, Ay = 2.25 cm: vector B has components Bx = 4.10 cm. By = 3 75...Problem 43P:
A plane leaves Seattle, flies 85 mi at 22 north of east and then changes direction to 48 south of...Problem 44P:
Vector A has a magnitude of 20 m arc makes an angle of 30 above the positive x axis. Vector B has a...Problem 45P:
Three horizontal ropes are attached to a boulder and produce the pulls shown In Figure 1.27. (a)...Problem 46P:
A disoriented physics professor drives 3.25 km north, then 4.75 km west, end then 1 5 km south. (a)...Problem 47P:
A postal employee drives a delivery truck along the route shown in Figure 1.28. Use componants to...Problem 48GP:
Baseball mass. Basebal rules specify that a regulation ball shell weigh no less than 5.00 ounces and...Problem 49GP:
Velocity vector A has components Ax = 3 m/s and Ay = 4 m/s. A second velocity vector B has a...Problem 50GP:
How much blood In a heartbeat? A Typical human contains 5.0 L of blood, and it takes 10 min for all...Problem 51GP:
Muscle attachment. When muscles attach to cones, they usually do so by a series of tendons as shown...Problem 52GP:
A woman starts from her house and begins jogging down her street. In order to keep a record of her...Problem 53GP:
While surveying a cave, a spelunker follows a passage 180 m straight west, then 210 m in a direction...Problem 54GP:
A sailor in a small sailboat encounters shifting winds She sails 2.00 km east men 3.50 km southeast...Problem 55GP:
Dislocated shoulder. A patient with a dislocated shoulder is put into a traction apparatus as shown...Problem 56GP:
On a training flight, a student pilot flies from Lincoln Nebraska, to Clarinda, Iowa: then to St...Problem 57PP:
Calculating Lung Volume in Humans. In human lungs, oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged in the...Browse All Chapters of This Textbook
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