Solutions for College Physics Volume 1 (Chs. 1-16); Mastering Physics with Pearson eText -- ValuePack Access Card -- for College Physics (10th Edition)
Problem 1CQ:
The objects shown in Figure 8.31 move together. Identify internal and external forces for each of...Problem 2CQ:
Gliders A and B are headed directly toward each other on an air track and collide head-on. Identify...Problem 3CQ:
Example 8.3 and some of the problems in this chapter describe how, when an object explodes into two...Problem 4CQ:
Is the momentum of a satellite in a circular orbit conserved? What about its kinetic energy? Explain...Problem 6CQ:
A woman stands in the middle of a perfectly smooth, frictionless, frozen lake. She can set herself...Problem 7CQ:
(a) If the momentum of a single object is equal to zero, must its kinetic energy also be zero? (b)...Problem 8CQ:
(a) When a large car collides with a small car, which one undergoes the greater change in momentum,...Problem 9CQ:
When rain falls from the sky, what becomes of the momentum of the raindrops as they hit the ground?...Problem 10CQ:
In a zero-gravity environment, can a rocket-propelled spaceship ever attain a speed greater than the...Problem 11CQ:
A machine gun is fired at a steel plate. Is the impulse imparted to the plate from the impact of the...Problem 12CQ:
At the highest point in its parabolic trajectory, a shell explodes into two fragments. Is it...Problem 1MCP:
A small car collides head-on with a large SUV. Which of the following statements concerning this...Problem 2MCP:
In which of the following collisions would you expect the kinetic energy to be conserved? (There may...Problem 3MCP:
A rifle of mass M is initially at rest, but is free to recoil. It fires a bullet of mass m with a...Problem 4MCP:
Two carts, one twice as heavy as the other, are at rest on a horizontal frictionless track. A person...Problem 5MCP:
Two masses, M and 5M, are at rest on a horizontal frictionless table with a compressed spring of...Problem 6MCP:
A glider airplane is coasting horizontally when a very heavy object suddenly falls out of it. As a...Problem 7MCP:
Which of the following statements is true for an inelastic collision? (There may be more than one...Problem 8MCP:
Which of the following statements is true for an elastic collision? (There may be more than one...Problem 9MCP:
Cart A, of mass 1 kg, is initially moving to the left and collides with cart B, which has a mass of...Problem 10MCP:
Two lumps of day having equal masses and speeds, but traveling in opposite directions on a...Problem 11MCP:
A heavy rifle initially at rest fires a light bullet. Which of the following statements about these...Problem 12MCP:
You drop an egg from rest with no air resistance. As it falls, A. only its momentum is conserved. B....Problem 1P:
For each case in Figure 8.33, the system consists of the masses shown with the indicated velocities....Problem 2P:
For each case in Figure 8.34, the system consists of the masses shown with the indicated velocities....Problem 3P:
Three objects A, B, and C are moving as shown in Figure 8.35. Find the x and y components of the net...Problem 4P:
A 2646 lb car is moving on the freeway at 68 mph. (a) Find the magnitude of its momentum and its...Problem 5P:
The speed of the fastest-pitched baseball was 45 m/s, and the balls mass was 145 g. (a) What was the...Problem 6P:
Cart A has a mass of 5 kg and is moving in the +x direction at 2 m/s. Cart B has a mass of 2 kg and...Problem 7P:
The magnitude of the momentum of a cat is . What would be the magnitude of the momentum (in terms of...Problem 8P:
Two figure skaters, one weighing 625 N and the other 725 N, push off against each other on...Problem 9P:
Recoil speed of the earth. In principle, any time someone jumps up, the earth moves in the opposite...Problem 10P:
On a frictionless air track, a 0.150 kg glider moving at 1.20 m/s to the right collides with and...Problem 11P:
You are standing on a sheet of ice that covers the football stadium parking lot in Buffalo; there is...Problem 12P:
On a frictionless, horizontal air table, puck A (with mass 0.250 kg) is moving to the right toward...Problem 13P:
Block A in Figure 8.36 has mass 1.00 kg, and block B has mass 3.00 kg. The blocks are forced...Problem 14P:
A 750 kg car is stalled on an icy road during a snowstorm. A 1000 kg car traveling eastbound at 10...Problem 15P:
You (mass 55 kg) are riding your frictionless skateboard (mass 5.0 kg) in a straight line at a speed...Problem 16P:
A 4.25 g bullet traveling horizontally with a velocity of magnitude 375 m/s is fired into a wooden...Problem 17P:
A ball with a mass of 0.600 kg is initially at rest. It is struck by a second ball having a mass of...Problem 18P:
Combining conservation laws. A 5.00 kg chunk of ice is sliding at 12.0 m/s on the floor of an...Problem 19P:
Combining conservation laws. A 15.0 kg block is attached to a very light horizontal spring of force...Problem 20P:
Three Identical boxcars are coupled together and are moving at a constant speed of 20.0 m/s on a...Problem 21P:
On a highly polished, essentially frictionless lunch counter a 0.500 kg submarine sandwich moving...Problem 22P:
A 2 kg block is moving at 5 m/s along a frictionless table and collides with a second 2 kg block...Problem 23P:
On a very muddy football field, a 110 kg linebacker tackles an 85 kg halfback. Immediately before...Problem 24P:
A 5.00 g bullet is fired horizontally into a 1.20 kg wooden block resting on a horizontal surface....Problem 25P:
A hungry 11.5 kg predator fish is coasting from west to east at 75.0 cm/s when it suddenly swallows...Problem 26P:
Bird defense. To protect their young in the nest, peregrine falcons will fly into birds of prey...Problem 27P:
Accident analysis. Two cars collide at an intersection Car A, with a mass 2000 kg, is going from...Problem 28P:
A hockey puck B rests on frictionless, level ice and is struck by a second puck A, which was...Problem 29P:
A 0.300 kg glider is moving to the right on a frictionless, horizontal air track with a speed of...Problem 30P:
On a cold winter day, a penny (mass 2.50 g) and a nickel (mass 5.00 g) are lying on the smooth...Problem 31P:
On an air track, a 400.0 g glider moving to the right at 2.00 m/s collides elastically with a 500.0...Problem 32P:
Blocks A (mass 2.00 kg) and B (mass 10.00 kg) move on a frictionless, horizontal surface. Initially,...Problem 33P:
A 2 kg block is moving at a speed of 10 m/s and makes a perfectly elastic collision with a second...Problem 34P:
A catcher catches a 145 g baseball traveling horizontally at 36.0 m/s. (a) How large an impulse does...Problem 35P:
A block of ice with a mass of 2.50 kg is moving on a frictionless, horizontal surface. At t = 0, the...Problem 36P:
Biomechanics. The mass of a regulation tennis ball is 57.0 g (although it can vary slightly), and...Problem 37P:
To warm up for a match, a tennis player hits the 57.0 g ball vertically with her racket. If the ball...Problem 38P:
A 150 g baseball is hit toward the left by a bat. The magnitude of the force the bat exerts on the...Problem 39P:
Your little sister (mass 25.0 kg) is sitting in her little red wagon (mass 8.50 kg) at rest. You...Problem 40P:
A 270 caliber hunting rifle fires an 8.5 g bullet, which exits the gun barrel at a speed of 900 m/s....Problem 41P:
Calculate the location of the center of mass of the earthmoon system (that is, find the distance of...Problem 43P:
Three odd-shaped blocks of chocolate have the following masses and center-of-mass coordinates: (1)...Problem 44P:
A 2 kg stone is dropped from a 50-m-tall building. Simultaneously, a second 1 kg stone is thrown...Problem 46P:
A 1200 kg station wagon is moving along a straight highway at 12.0 m/s. Another car, with mass 1800...Problem 47P:
Walking in a boat. A 45.0 kg woman stands up in a 60.0 kg canoe of length 5.00 m. She walks from a...Problem 48P:
A small rocket burns 0.0500 kg of fuel per second, ejecting it as a gas with a velocity of magnitude...Problem 49P:
A rocket is fired in deep space, where gravity is negligible. If the rocket has an initial mass of...Problem 50P:
A rocket is fired in deep space, where gravity is negligible. In the first second, it ejects 1/160...Problem 51P:
A 70 kg astronaut floating in space in a 110 kg MMU (manned maneuvering unit) experiences an...Problem 52GP:
In 1.00 second an automatic paintball gun can fire 15 balls, each with a mass of 0.113 g, at a...Problem 53GP:
In a volcanic eruption, a 2400-kg boulder is thrown vertically upward into the air. At its highest...Problem 54GP:
A 0.4 kg stone is thrown horizontally at a speed of 20 m/s from a 40-m-tall building. (a) Determine...Problem 55GP:
A stone with a mass of 0.100 kg rests on a frictionless, horizontal surface. A bullet of mass 2.50 g...Problem 56GP:
A steel ball with a mass of 40.0 g is dropped from a height of 2.00 m onto a horizontal steel slab....Problem 57GP:
A movie stuntman (mass 80.0 kg) stands on a window ledge 5.0 m above the floor (Figure 8.46)....Problem 58GP:
Tennis, anyone? Tennis players sometimes leap into the air to return a volley. (a) If a 57 g tennis...Problem 59GP:
A mass m is placed at the rim of a frictionless hemispherical bowl with a radius R and released from...Problem 60GP:
Two identical 1.50 kg masses are pressed against opposite ends of a light spring of force constant...Problem 61GP:
A rifle bullet with mass 8.00 g strikes and embeds itself in a block with a mass of 0.992 kg that...Problem 62GP:
A 5.00 g bullet traveling horizontally at 450 m/s is shot through a 1.00 kg wood block suspended on...Problem 63GP:
The objects in Figure 8.49 are constructed of uniform wire bent into the shapes shown. Find the...Problem 64GP:
Changing mass. A railroad hopper car filled with sand is rolling with an initial speed of 15.0 m/s...Problem 65GP:
Forensic science. Forensic scientists can measure the muzzle velocity of a gun by firing a bullet...Problem 66GP:
A 2.0 kg steel sphere is hanging from a hook by a thin wire 1 m long. You wish to strike it...Problem 67GP:
A blue puck with mass 0.0400 kg, sliding with a velocity of magnitude 0.200 m/s on a frictionless,...Problem 68GP:
The structure of the atom. During 19101911, Sir Ernest Rutherford performed a series of experiments...Problem 69GP:
Rocket failure! Just as it has reached an upward speed of 5.0 m/s during a vertical launch, a rocket...Problem 70GP:
In a common physics demonstration, two identical carts having rigid metal surfaces and equal speeds...Problem 71GP:
A 7.0 kg shell at rest explodes Into two fragments, one with a mass of 2.0 kg and the other with a...Problem 72GP:
A 15.0 g acorn falls from rest from the top of a 35.0-m-high oak tree. When it is halfway to the...Problem 73GP:
Accident analysts. A 1500 kg sedan goes through a wide intersection traveling from north to south...Problem 74GP:
A block of clay is suspended as part of a ballistic pendulum (see Example 8.7). You have a gun that...Problem 75PP:
Momentum and the archerfish. Archerfish are tropical fish that hunt by shooting drops of water from...Problem 76PP:
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