Solutions for EP CONCEPTUAL PHYSICAL SCI.-MOD.MASTER.
Problem 1RCQ:
What did Newton discover about gravity?Problem 2RCQ:
In what sense does the Moon fall?Problem 4RCQ:
What is the magnitude of gravitational force between two 1-kg bodies that are 1 m apart?Problem 5RCQ:
What is the magnitude of the gravitational force between Earth and a 1-kg body at its surface?Problem 6RCQ:
How does the force of gravity between two bodies change when the distance between them is tripled?Problem 8RCQ:
Would the springs inside a bathroom scale be more compressed or less compressed if you weighed...Problem 9RCQ:
Would the springs inside a bathroom scale be more compressed or less compressed if you weighed...Problem 10RCQ:
Explain why occupants of the international Space Station are firmly in the grip of Earth's gravity,...Problem 11RCQ:
Under what conditions is your weight equal to mg?Problem 13RCQ:
The perturbations of Uranus led to what greater discovery?Problem 14RCQ:
What is the status of Pluto in the family of planets?Problem 16RCQ:
A stone is thrown upward at an angle. Neglecting air resistance, what happens to the horizontal...Problem 17RCQ:
A stone is thrown upward at an angle. Neglecting air resistance, what happens to the vertical...Problem 18RCQ:
A projectile is launched upward at an angle of 75 from the horizontal and strikes the ground a...Problem 19RCQ:
A projectile is launched vertically at 100 m/s. If air resistance can be neglected, at what speed...Problem 20RCQ:
What connection does Earth's curvature have with the speed needed for a projectile to orbit Earth?Problem 22RCQ:
When a satellite is above Earths atmosphere, is it beyond the pull of Earth's gravity? Defend your...Problem 24RCQ:
Why doesnt the force of gravity change the speed of a bowling ball as it rolls along a bowling lane?Problem 27RCQ:
Why does the force of gravity change the speed of a satellite in an elliptical orbit?Problem 30RCQ:
A space vehicle can outrun Earth's gravity, but can it get entirely beyond Earth's gravity?Problem 36PAC:
F=Gm1m2d2 Using the formula for gravity, show that the force of gravity on a 1-kg mass at Earths...Problem 37PAC:
F=Gm1m2d2 Calculate the force of gravity on the same 1-kg mass if it were 6.4 106 m above Earths...Problem 38PAC:
F=Gm1m2d2 Show that the average force of gravity between Earth (mass = 6.0 1024 kg) and the Moon...Problem 39PAC:
F=Gm1m2d2 Show that the force of gravity between Earth (mass = 6.0 1024 kg) and the Sun (mass = 2.0...Problem 40PAC:
F=Gm1m2d2 Show that the force of gravity between a newborn baby (mass = 3.0 kg) and planet Mars...Problem 41PAC:
F=Gm1m2d2 Calculate the force of gravity between a newborn baby of mass 3.0 kg and the obstetrician...Problem 42TAS:
Suppose you stood atop a ladder that was so tall that you were three times as far from Earths center...Problem 43TAS:
Show that the gravitational force between two planets is quadrupled if the masses of both planets...Problem 44TAS:
Show that there is no change in the force of gravity between two objects when their masses are...Problem 45TAS:
Find the change in the force of gravity between two planets when their distance apart is decreased...Problem 46TAS:
Consider a pair of planets in which the distance between them is decreased by a factor of 5. Show...Problem 47TAS:
Many people mistakenly believe that the astronauts who orbit Earth are above gravity. Earths mass is...Problem 48TAS:
Newtons universal law of gravity tells us that F=Gm1m2x2. Newtons second law tells us that a=Fmnm....Problem 49TAS:
An airplane is flying horizontally with speed 1000 km/h (280 m/s) when an engine falls off....Problem 50TAS:
A ball is thrown horizontally from a cliff at a speed of 10 m/s. Show that its speed one second...Problem 51TAS:
A satellite at a particular point along an elliptical orbit has a gravitational potential energy of...Problem 52TAS:
A rock thrown horizontally from a bridge hits the water below. The rock travels a smooth parabolic...Problem 53TAS:
A baseball is tossed at a steep angle into the air and makes a smooth parabolic path. Its time in...Problem 54TAS:
A penny on its side moving at speed v slides off the horizontal surface of a table a vertical...Problem 55TAS:
Students in a lab measure the speed of a steel ball launched horizontally from a tabletop to be v....Problem 56TAR:
The planet and its moon gravitationally attract each other. Rank, from greatest to least, the force...Problem 57TAR:
Consider the light of multiple candle flames, each of the same brightness. Rank, from brightest to...Problem 58TAR:
Rank, from greatest to least, the average gravitational forces between: (a) The Sun anti Mars, (b)...Problem 59TAR:
A ball is tossed off the edge of a cliff with the same speed, but at different angles as shown....Problem 60TAR:
The dashed lines show three circular orbits about Earth. Rank the following quantities from greatest...Problem 61TAR:
The positions of a satellite in elliptical orbit are indicated. Rank the following quantities from...Problem 62E:
What would be the path of the Moon if somehow all gravitational acting forces on it sank to zero?Problem 63E:
Is the gravitational force greater on a 1-kg piece of iron or on a 1-kg piece of glass? Defend your...Problem 64E:
Consider a space pod somewhere between Earth and the Moon, at just the right distance so that...Problem 65E:
An astronaut lands on a planet that has the same mass as Earth but half' the diameter. How does the...Problem 66E:
An astronaut lands on a planet that has the same mass as Earth and twice the diameter. How does the...Problem 67E:
If Earth somehow expanded to a larger radius, with no change in mass, how would your weight be...Problem 68E:
How would the force between a planet and its moon change if its moon were boosted to twice its...Problem 69E:
Phil work on the 15th floor of an office building, and his wife Jean works on the 30th floor, which...Problem 70E:
In 2013, Curiosity landed on the surface of Mars. Does the weight of Curiosity vary if it makes its...Problem 71E:
Earth is not exactly a sphere but, rather, bulges outward at the equator. How does this bulge affect...Problem 72E:
A small light source located 1 m in front of a 1-m2 opening illuminates a wall behind. If the wall...Problem 74E:
Why do the passengers in high-altitude jet planes feel the sensation of weight, while passengers in...Problem 75E:
To begin your wingsuit flight, you step off the edge of a high cliff. Why are you then momentarily...Problem 76E:
In synchronized diving, divers remain in the air for the same time. With no air resistance, they...Problem 77E:
What two forces act on you while you are in a moving elevator? When are these forces of equal...Problem 78E:
If you were in a freely falling elevator and you dropped a pencil, it would hover in front of you....Problem 79E:
In the 2014 Rosetta mission, a probe from Earth landed on a comet of very low mass. If the probe had...Problem 81E:
Elements beyond the naturally occurring elements that have been discovered that are named Neptunium...Problem 82E:
Earth and the Moon are gravitationally attracted to the Sun, but they dont crash into the Sun. A...Problem 83E:
Chuck Stone releases a ball near the top of a track and measures the balls speed as it rolls...Problem 84E:
In the absence of air resistance, why does the horizontal component of a projectiles motion not...Problem 85E:
At what point in its trajectory does a batted baseball have its minimum speed? If air resistance can...Problem 86E:
A heavy crate accidentally falls from a high-flying airplane just as it flies directly above Mikes...Problem 87E:
Two golfers each hit a ball at the same speed, but one hits it at 60 with the horizontal and die...Problem 88E:
When you jump upward, your hang time is the time your feet are off the ground. Does hang time depend...Problem 89E:
The hang time of a basketball player who jumps a vertical distance of 2 feet (0.6 m) is about 0.6 s....Problem 90E:
If youve had the good fortune to witness the launching of an Earth satellite, you may have noticed...Problem 91E:
Newton knew that if a cannonball were fired from a tall mountain, gravity would change its speed all...Problem 92E:
Satellites are normally seat into orbit by firing them in an easterly direction, the direction in...Problem 93E:
Hawaii presents the most efficient launching site in the United States for nonpolar satellites. Why...Problem 94E:
Does the speed of a falling object depend on its mass? (Recall the answer to this question in...Problem 96E:
What is the shape of the orbit when the velocity of the satellite is everywhere perpendicular to the...Problem 97E:
If a flight mechanic drops a box of tools from a highflying jumbo jet, it crashes to Earth. If an...Problem 99E:
If you stopped an Earth satellite dead in its tracksthat is, if you reduced its tangential velocity...Problem 101E:
At what point in Earths elliptical orbit about the Sun is the acceleration of Earth toward the Sun a...Problem 102E:
The force of gravity on an Earth satellite in circular orbit remains constant at all points along...Problem 103E:
Earth is farthest away from the Sun in July and closest in January. In which of these two months is...Problem 104E:
In the 2014 Rosetta mission, when a probe from Earth landed on the low-mass comet, the probe...Problem 105E:
An object tossed vertically will reach a maximum height. An object dropped from that same height...Problem 106DQ:
Comment on whether or not the following label on a consumer product should be cause for concern....Problem 107DQ:
Newton tells us that gravitational force acts on all bodies in proportion to their masses. Why,...Problem 108DQ:
"Okay," a friend says, "gravitational force is proportional to mass. Is gravitation then stronger on...Problem 109DQ:
An apple falls because of its gravitational attraction to Earth. How does the gravitational...Problem 110DQ:
Jupiter is more than 300 times as massive as Earth, so it might seem that a body on the surface of...Problem 111DQ:
When will the gravitational force between you and the Sun be greater: today at noon or tomorrow at...Problem 112DQ:
Explain why the following reasoning is wrong. "The Sun attracts all bodies on Earth. At midnight,...Problem 113DQ:
Some people dismiss the validity of scientific theories by saying they are "only" theories. The law...Problem 114DQ:
Shruti Kumar projects a ball at an angle of 30 above the horizontal. Which component of initial...Problem 115DQ:
A friend claims that bullets fired by some high-powered rifles travel for many meters in a...Problem 116DQ:
A park ranger shoots a monkey hanging from a branch of a tree with a tranquilizing dart. The ranger...Problem 117DQ:
Which requires more fuel: a rocket going from Earth to the Moon or a rocket returning from the Moon...Problem 118DQ:
Two facts: A freely falling object at Earth's surface drops vertically 5 m in 1 s. Earth's curvature...Problem 119DQ:
A new member of your discussion group says that, because Earth's gravity is so much stronger than...Problem 120DQ:
A friend says that astronauts inside the International Space Station (ISS) are weightless because...Problem 121DQ:
Another new member of your discussion group says the primary reason why astronauts in orbit feel...Problem 122DQ:
Occupants inside future donut-shaped rotating habitats in space will be pressed to their floors by...Problem 123DQ:
A satellite can orbit at 5 km above the Moon's surface, but not at 5 km above Earth's surface. Why?Problem 124DQ:
As part of their training before going into orbit, astronauts experience weightlessness when riding...Problem 126DQ:
A communications satellite with a 24-h period hovers over a fixed point on Earth. Why is it placed...Problem 127DQ:
This situation should elicit good discussion: In an accidental explosion, a satellite breaks in half...Problem 128DQ:
(Here's a Chapter 2-type question): When the brake are applied on a vehicle moving to the right, the...Problem 129DQ:
(Here's a Chapter 4-type question): The first stage of each Space X rocket that services the ISS no...Problem 130DQ:
Here's a situation to challenge you and your friends: A rocket coasts in an elliptical orbit around...Problem 1RAT:
Choose the BEST way to complete the statement. 1. The Moon falls toward Earth in the sense that it...Problem 2RAT:
The force of gravity between two planets depends on (a) their masses. (b) the square of the distance...Problem 3RAT:
Inhabitants of the International Space Station ate weight-less because (a) very little (if any)...Problem 4RAT:
A spacecraft on its way from Earth to the Moon is pulled equally by Earth and the Moon when it is...Problem 5RAT:
Theoretically, a baseball tossed horizontally in a gravity-free region would continue in a straight...Problem 6RAT:
When no air resistance acts on a projectile, its horizontal acceleration is (a) g (b) at right...Problem 7RAT:
Without air resistance, a ball tossed at an angle of 40 with the horizontal goes as far downrange as...Problem 8RAT:
When you toss a projectile sideways, it curves as it falls. It will become an Earth satellite if the...Browse All Chapters of This Textbook
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