Solutions for College Physics Volume 1 (Chs. 1-16); Mastering Physics with Pearson eText -- ValuePack Access Card -- for College Physics (10th Edition)
Problem 1CQ:
Think of several examples in everyday life of motion that is at least approximately simple harmonic....Problem 2CQ:
The analysis of simple harmonic motion in this chapter ignored the mass of the spring. How would the...Problem 3CQ:
In any periodic motion, unavoidable friction always causes the amplitude to decrease with time. Does...Problem 4CQ:
At what point in the motion of a simple pendulum is (a) the tension in the string greatest, (b) the...Problem 5CQ:
Which could you use as a timekeeping device in an orbiting satellite, a pendulum or a mass on a...Problem 6CQ:
What happens to the original energy as a damped pendulum (or spring) runs down? Explain how this...Problem 7CQ:
Distinguish clearly between the angular frequency () and the angular velocity (also ) of a pendulum....Problem 8CQ:
It is easy to get mixed up and think that the angular frequency to of a pendulum is equal to L/g...Problem 9CQ:
If a metal wire has its length doubled and its diameter tripled, by what factor does its Youngs...Problem 10CQ:
Would you expect a rubber band to have a larger or a smaller force constant than that of an iron...Problem 11CQ:
In designing structures in an earthquake-prone region, how should the natural frequencies of...Problem 1MCP:
A springmass system is undergoing simple harmonic motion of amplitude 2.0 cm and angular frequency...Problem 2MCP:
Suppose you increase the amplitude of oscillation of a mass vibrating on a spring. Which of the...Problem 3MCP:
An object of mass M suspended by a spring vibrates with a period T. If this object is replaced by...Problem 4MCP:
When two wires of identical dimensions are used to hang 25 kg weights, wire A is observed to stretch...Problem 5MCP:
A mass on a spring oscillates with a period T. If both the mass and the force constant of the spring...Problem 6MCP:
A pendulum oscillates with a period T. If both the mass of the bob and the length of the pendulum...Problem 7MCP:
When a 100 kg mass is hung from a cable made of a certain material, the cable is observed to...Problem 8MCP:
An object with mass M suspended by a spring vibrates with frequency f. When a second object is...Problem 9MCP:
A pendulum on earth swings with angular frequency . On an unknown planet, it swings with angular...Problem 10MCP:
A mass oscillates with simple harmonic motion of amplitude A. The kinetic energy of the mass will...Problem 1P:
A thin, light wire 75.0 cm long having a circular cross section 0.550 mm in diameter has a 25.0 kg...Problem 2P:
A petite young woman distributes her 500 N weight equally over the heels of her high-heeled shoes....Problem 3P:
Two circular rods, one steel and the other copper, are both 0.750 m long and 1.50 cm in diameter....Problem 4P:
A 5.0 kg mass is hung by a vertical steel wire 0.500 m long and 6.0 103 cm2 in crosssectional area....Problem 5P:
Biceps muscle. A relaxed biceps muscle requires a force of 25.0 N for an elongation of 3.0 cm; under...Problem 6P:
Stress on a mountaineers rope. A nylon rope used by mountaineers elongates 1.10 m under the weight...Problem 7P:
A steel wire 2.00 m long with circular cross section must stretch no more than 0.25 cm when a 400.0...Problem 8P:
Achilles tendon. The Achilles tendon, which connects the calf muscles to the heel, is the thickest...Problem 9P:
Human hair. According to one set of measurements, the tensile strength of hair is 196 MPa, which...Problem 10P:
The effect of jogging on the knees. High-impact activities such as jogging can cause considerable...Problem 11P:
A small aluminum sphere is placed in a vacuum chamber that is initially at atmospheric pressure. The...Problem 12P:
In the Challenger Deep of the Marianas Trench, the depth of seawater is 10.9 km and the pressure is...Problem 13P:
Effect of diving on blood. It is reasonable to assume that the bulk modulus of blood is about the...Problem 14P:
Shear forces are applied to a rectangular solid. The same forces are applied to another rectangular...Problem 15P:
Compression of human bone. The bulk modulus for bone is 15 GPa. (a) If a diver-in-training is put...Problem 16P:
In Figure 11.30, suppose the object is a square steel plate, 10.0 cm on a side and 1.00 cm thick....Problem 17P:
Figure 11.31 Problem 17. 17. A cube of brass has a shear force of 1375 N acting on it as shown in...Problem 18P:
A steel wire has the following properties: Length = 5.00 m Cross-sectional area = 0.040 cm2 Youngs...Problem 19P:
A steel cable with cross-sectional area of 3.00 cm2 has an elastic limit of 2.40 108 Pa. Find the...Problem 20P:
Weight lifting. The legs of a weight lifter must ultimately support the weights he has lifted. A...Problem 21P:
(a) Music. When a person sings, his or her vocal cords vibrate in a repetitive pattern having the...Problem 22P:
Find the period, frequency, and angular frequency of (a) the second hand and (b) the minute hand of...Problem 23P:
If an object on a horizontal frictionless surface is attached to a spring, displaced, and then...Problem 24P:
The graph shown in Figure 11.32 closely approximates the displacement x of a tuning fork as a...Problem 25P:
The wings of the blue-throated hummingbird, which inhabits Mexico and the southwestern United...Problem 26P:
A 0.500 kg glider on an air track is attached to the end of an ideal spring with force constant 450...Problem 27P:
A toy is undergoing SHM on the end of a horizontal spring with force constant 300.0 N/m. When the...Problem 28P:
A 2.00 kg frictionless block is attached to an ideal spring with force constant 315 N/m. Initially...Problem 29P:
A 2.00 kg frictionless block is attached to an ideal spring with force constant 315 N/m. Initially...Problem 30P:
You are watching an object that is moving in SHM. When the object is displaced 0.600 m to the right...Problem 31P:
A mass is oscillating with amplitude A at the end of a spring. (a) How far (in terms of A) is this...Problem 32P:
(a) If a vibrating system has total energy E0, what will its total energy be (in terms of E0) if you...Problem 33P:
A 2.40 kg ball is attached to an unknown spring and allowed to oscillate. Figure 11.33 shows a graph...Problem 34P:
A concrete block is hung from an ideal spring that has a force constant of 200 N/m. The spring...Problem 35P:
One end of a stretched ideal spring is attached to an air track and the other is attached to a...Problem 36P:
A mass of 0.20 kg on the end of a spring oscillates with a period of 0.45 s and an amplitude of 0.15...Problem 37P:
A harmonic oscillator is made by using a 0.600 kg frictionless block and an ideal spring of unknown...Problem 38P:
Weighing astronauts. In order to study the long-term effects of weightlessness, astronauts in space...Problem 40P:
An object of unknown mass is attached to an ideal spring with force constant 120 N/m and is found to...Problem 41P:
A science museum has asked you to design a simple pendulum that will make 25.0 complete swings in...Problem 42P:
A simple pendulum in a science museum entry hall is 3.50 m long, has a 1.25 kg bob at its lower end,...Problem 43P:
Youve made a simple pendulum with a length of 1.55 m, and you also have a (very light) spring with...Problem 44P:
A pendulum consisting of a 0.5 kg mass tied to a 0.1 m string is set into oscillation at the same...Problem 45P:
A pendulum on Mars. A certain simple pendulum has a period on earth of 1.60 s. What is its period on...Problem 46P:
In the laboratory, a student studies a pendulum by graphing the angle that the string makes with...Problem 47P:
(a) If a pendulum has period T and you double its length, what is its new period in terms of T? (b)...Problem 48P:
A 1.35 kg object is attached to a horizontal spring of force constant 2.5 N/cm and is started...Problem 49P:
A 2.50 kg rock is attached at the end of a thin, very light rope 1.45 m long and is started swinging...Problem 50P:
A mass is vibrating at the end of a spring of force constant 225 N/m. Figure 11.36 shows a graph of...Problem 51GP:
What is the maximum kinetic energy of the vibrating ball in Problem 33, and when does it occur?Problem 52GP:
A small cylindrical brass bar of length 1 cm and cross-sectional area 0.1 cm2 is fed into an...Problem 53GP:
An astronaut uses a simple pendulum to measure the acceleration of gravity at the surface of a newly...Problem 54GP:
An astronaut notices that a pendulum that took 2.50 s for a complete cycle of swing when the rocket...Problem 55GP:
An object suspended from a spring vibrates with simple harmonic motion. At an instant when the...Problem 56GP:
A pendulum is formed by taking a 2 kg mass and hanging it from the ceiling using a steel wire with a...Problem 57GP:
An apple weighs 1.00 N. When you hang it from the end of a long spring of force constant 1.50 N/m...Problem 58GP:
A block with mass M rests on a frictionless surface and is connected to a horizontal spring of force...Problem 59GP:
In Figure 11.38 the upper ball is released from rest, collides with the stationary lower ball, and...Problem 60GP:
A 15.0 kg mass fastened to the end of a steel wire with an unstretched length of 0.50 m is whirled...Problem 61GP:
You hang a floodlamp from the end of a vertical steel wire. The floodlamp stretches the wire 0.18 mm...Problem 62GP:
Tendon-stretching exercises. As part of an exercise program, a 75 kg person does toe raises in which...Problem 63GP:
A 100 kg mass suspended from a wire whose unstretched length is 4.00 m is found to stretch the wire...Problem 64GP:
A brass rod with a length of 1.40 m and a cross-sectional area of 2.00 cm2 is fastened end to end to...Problem 65GP:
Crude oil with a bulk modulus of 2.35 GPa is leaking from a deep-sea well 2250 m below the surface...Problem 66PP:
Seeing surfaces at the nanoscale. One technique for making images of surfaces at the nanometer...Browse All Chapters of This Textbook
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