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 jogger runs due east along a straight jogging trail that is 2 km long. When she reaches the end of...Problem 2CQ:
Give an example or two in which the magnitude of the displacement of a moving object is (a) equal to...Problem 4CQ:
If an automobile is traveling north, can it have an acceleration toward the south? Under what...Problem 5CQ:
True or false? (a) If an objects average speed is zero, its average velocity must also be zero. (b)...Problem 6CQ:
Is it possible for an object to be accelerating even though it has stopped moving? How? Illustrate...Problem 7CQ:
A wind-up toy car is released from rest. It accelerates up to a maximum speed over the first 2 m it...Problem 8CQ:
Can an object with constant acceleration reverse its direction of travel? Can it reverse its...Problem 9CQ:
If the graph of the position of an object as a function of time is a straight line, what can you...Problem 10CQ:
If the graph of the position of an object as a function of time is a straight line, what can you...Problem 11CQ:
If the graph of the velocity of an object as a function of time is a straight line, what can you...Problem 12CQ:
Figure 2.31 shows graphs of the positions of three different moving objects as a function of time....Problem 13CQ:
Figure 2.32 shows graphs of the velocities of three different moving objects as a function of time....Problem 14CQ:
Figure 2.33 shows the graph of an objects position x as a function of time t. (a) Does this object...Problem 15CQ:
Figure 2.3 shows the graph of an objects velocity Ux as a function of time t. (a) Does this object...Problem 16CQ:
Figure 2.35 shows the position x of an object as a function of time t. For each of the regions...Problem 17CQ:
Figure 2.36 shows the velocity of an object Ux as a function of time t. For each of the regions...Problem 18CQ:
A ball is dropped from rest from the top of a building of height h. At the same instant, a second...Problem 1MCP:
Which of the following statements about average speed is correct? (More than one statement may be...Problem 2MCP:
A ball is thrown directly upward with a velocity of +20 m/s. At the end of 4 s, its velocity will be...Problem 3MCP:
Two objects start at the same place at the same time and move along the same straight line. Figure...Problem 4MCP:
An object starts from rest and accelerates uniformly. If it moves 2 m during the first second, then,...Problem 5MCP:
If a car moving at 80 mi/h takes 400 ft to stop with uniform acceleration after its brakes are...Problem 6MCP:
Figure 2.38 shows the velocity of a jogger as a function of time. What statements must be true about...Problem 7MCP:
A certain airport runway of length L allows planes to accelerate uniformly from rest to takeoff...Problem 8MCP:
A ball rolls off a horizontal shelf a height h above the floor and takes 0.5 s to hit the floor. For...Problem 9MCP:
A frog leaps vertically into the air and encounters no appreciable air resistance. Which statement...Problem 10MCP:
A cat runs in a straight line. Figure 2.39 shows a graph of the cats position as a function of time....Problem 11MCP:
A wildebeest is running in a straight line, which we shall call the x axis, with the positive...Problem 12MCP:
A bullet is dropped into a river from a very high bridge. At the same time, another bullet is fired...Problem 1P:
An ant is crawling along a straight wire, which we shall call the x axis, from A to B to C to D...Problem 2P:
|| A person is walking briskly in a straight line, which we shall call the x axis. Figure 2.42 shows...Problem 3P:
A dog runs from points A to B to C in 3.0 s. (See Figure 2.43.) Find the dogs average velocity and...Problem 4P:
|| BIO Figure 2.44 shows the position of a moving object as a function of time. (a) Find the average...Problem 5P:
|| An object moves along the x axis. Figure 2.45 shows a graph of its position x as a function of...Problem 6P:
|| A boulder starting from rest rolls down a hill in a straight line, which we shall call the x...Problem 7P:
|| Each graph in Figure 2.47 shows the position of a running cat, called Mousie, as a function of...Problem 8P:
Family trip. You and your family take a trip to see your aunt who lives 100 miles away along a...Problem 9P:
Hypersonic scramjet. On March 27, 2004, the United States successfully tested the hypersonic X-43A...Problem 10P:
Plate tectonics. The earths crust is broken up into a series of more-or-less rigid plates that slide...Problem 11P:
A runner covers one lap of a circular track 40.0 m in diameter in 62.5 s. (a) For that lap, what...Problem 12P:
At room temperature, sound travels at a speed of about 344 m/s in air. You see a distant flash of...Problem 13P:
BIO Ouch! Nerve impulses travel at different speeds, depending on the type of fiber through which...Problem 14P:
While riding on a bus traveling down the highway, you notice that it takes 2 min to travel from one...Problem 15P:
|| A mouse travels along a straight line; its distance x from the origin at any time t is given by...Problem 16P:
|| The freeway blues! When you normally drive the freeway between Sacramento and San Francisco at an...Problem 17P:
||Two runners start simultaneously at opposite ends of a 200.0 m track and run toward each other....Problem 18P:
|| A physics professor leaves her house and walks along the sidewalk toward campus. After 5 min, she...Problem 19P:
|| A test car travels in a straight line along the x axis. The graph in Figure 2.49 shows the cars...Problem 20P:
|| Figure 2.50 shows the position x of a crawling spider as a function of time. Use this graph to...Problem 21P:
|| The graph in Figure 2.51 shows the velocity of a motorcycle police officer plotted as a function...Problem 22P:
|| DATA A test driver at Incredible Motors, Inc., is testing a new model car having a speedometer...Problem 23P:
(a) The pilot of a jet fighter will black out at an acceleration greater than approximately 5g if it...Problem 24P:
|| For each graph of velocity as a function of time in Figure 2.52, sketch a qualitative graph of...Problem 25P:
|| A little cat, Bella, walks along a straight line, which we shall call the x axis, with the...Problem 26P:
The driver of a car traveling on the highway suddenly slams on the brakes because of a slowdown in...Problem 27P:
BIO Animal motion. Cheetahs, the fastest of the great cats, can reach 45 mi/h in 2.0 s starting from...Problem 28P:
|| BIO A cat drops from a shelf 4.0 ft above the floor and lands on all four feet. His legs bring...Problem 29P:
|| BIO Blackout? A jet fighter pilot wishes to accelerate from rest at 5g to reach Mach 3 (three...Problem 30P:
A car is traveling at 60 mi/h down a highway. (a) What magnitude of acceleration does it need to...Problem 31P:
BIO If a pilot accelerates at more than 4g, he begins to gray out, but not completely lose...Problem 32P:
|| BIO Air-bag injuries. During an auto accident, the vehicles air bags deploy and slow down the...Problem 33P:
Starting from rest, a boulder rolls down a hill with constant acceleration and travels 2.00 m during...Problem 34P:
Faster than a speeding bullet! The Beretta Model 92S (the standard-issue U.S. army pistol) has a...Problem 35P:
Electric drag racer. An electric drag racer is much like its piston engine counterpart, but instead...Problem 36P:
The reaction time of the average automobile driver is about 0.7 s. (The reaction time is the...Problem 37P:
According to recent typical test data, a Ford Focus travels 0.250 mi in 19.9 s, starting from rest....Problem 38P:
A car sitting at a red light begins to accelerate at 2 m/s2 when the light turns green. It continues...Problem 39P:
If the radius of a circle of area A and circumference C is doubled, find the new area and...Problem 40P:
In the redesign of a machine, a metal cubical part has each of its dimensions tripled. By what...Problem 41P:
You have two cylindrical tanks. The tank with the greater volume is 1.20 times the height of the...Problem 43P:
Two rockets having the same acceleration start from rest, but rocket A travels for twice as much...Problem 44P:
The drivers of two cars having equal speeds hit their brakes at the same time, but car A has three...Problem 45P:
Two bicyclists start a sprint from rest, each riding with a constant acceleration. Bicyclist A has...Problem 46P:
(a) If a flea can jump straight up to a height of 22.0 cm, what is its initial speed (in m/s) as it...Problem 47P:
A brick is released with no initial speed from the roof of a building and strikes the ground in 2.50...Problem 48P:
Worlds tallest building. Suppose that you drop a marble from the top of the Burj Khalifa building in...Problem 49P:
A tennis ball on Mars, where the acceleration due to gravity is 0.379g and air resistance is...Problem 50P:
Measuring g. One way to measure g on another planet or moon by remote sensing is to measure how long...Problem 51P:
Thats a lot of hot air! A hot-air balloonist, rising vertically with a constant speed of 5.00 m/s,...Problem 52P:
Astronauts on the moon. Astronauts on our moon must function with an acceleration due to gravity of...Problem 53P:
A student throws a water balloon vertically downward from the top of a building. The balloon leaves...Problem 54P:
A rock is thrown vertically upward with a speed of 12.0 m/s from the roof of a building that is 60.0...Problem 55P:
BIO Physiological effects of large acceleration. The rocket-driven sled Sonic Wind No. 2, used for...Problem 56P:
Two stones are thrown vertically upward from the ground, one with three times the initial speed of...Problem 57P:
Two coconuts fall freely from rest at the same time, one from a tree twice as high as the other. (a)...Problem 58P:
A Toyota Prius driving north at 65 mi/h and a VW Passat driving south at 42 mi/h are on the same...Problem 59P:
You are driving eastbound on the interstate at 70 mi/h. You observe that you are approaching a truck...Problem 60P:
A helicopter 8.50 m above the ground and descending at 3.50 m/s drops a package from rest (relative...Problem 61P:
|| A jetliner has a cruising air speed of 600 mi/h relative to the air. How long does it take this...Problem 62GP:
|| At the instant the traffic light turns green, an automobile that has been waiting at an...Problem 63GP:
|| A state trooper is traveling down the interstate at 30 m/s. He sees a speeder traveling at 50 m/s...Problem 64GP:
Two rocks are thrown directly upward with the same initial speeds, one on earth and one on our moon,...Problem 65GP:
BIO Prevention of hip fractures. Falls resulting in hip fractures are a major cause of injury and...Problem 66GP:
|| Egg drop. You are on the roof of the physics building of your school, 46.0 m above the ground....Problem 67GP:
|| Galileos marbles. Galileo used marbles rolling down inclined planes to deduce some basic...Problem 68GP:
A large boulder is ejected vertically upward from a volcano with an initial speed of 40.0 m/s. Air...Problem 69GP:
A car is traveling in the negative x direction at 26 m/s. After 6 s passes, it is traveling at 50...Problem 70GP:
Bio A healthy heart pumping at a rate of 72 beats per minute increases the speed of blood flow from...Problem 71GP:
A car in the northbound lane s sitting at a red light. At the moment the light turns green, the car...Problem 72GP:
A rocket blasts off vertically from rest on the launch pad with a constant upward acceleration of...Problem 73GP:
BIO An elite human sorinter reaches his top speed of 11 8 m/s at a time of 7.02 s after the starting...Problem 74GP:
|| How high is the cliff? Suppose you are climbing in the High Sierra when you suddenly find...Problem 75PP:
BIO Blood flow in the heart. The human circulatory system is closedthat is, the blood pumped out of...Browse All Chapters of This Textbook
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