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Unit 1: Kinematics Review
The Kinematics Equations
1.
A jetliner, travelling northward, is landing with a speed of 69 m/s.
Once the jet touches
down, it has 750 m of runway in which to reduce its speed to 6.1 m/s.
Compute the
acceleration of the plane during landing. (-3.1 m/s
2
)
2.
A truck, travelling at a velocity of 33 m/s due east, comes to a halt by decelerating at 11
m/s
2
.
How far does the truck travel in the process of stopping? (+50 m)
3.
A baseball is thrown upward with an initial speed of 35.0 m/s.
What is its velocity at 2.00
s? (15.4 m/s up)
4.
An arrow is fired straight upward with an initial speed of 15 m/s.
How long is the arrow
in the air before it strikes the ground? (3.1 s)
5.
A golf ball rebounds from the floor and travels straight upward with a speed of 5.0 m/s.
To what maximum height does the ball rise? (1.3 m)
6.
A rifle bullet is shot vertically upward.
Twenty-three seconds later the bullet has a
velocity of 72.0 m/s, downward.
What is the velocity of the bullet when the bullet leaves
the rifle? (154 m/s up)
7.
With what initial speed must an arrow be fired straight upward to attain a height of 110 m?
(46 m/s)
8.
Suppose a ball is thrown vertically upward.
Eight seconds later it returns to its point of
release. What is the initial velocity of the ball? (39.2 m/s up)
9.
A diver springs upward with an initial speed of 1.8 m/s from a 3.0 m board. (a) Find the
velocity with which the diver strikes the water. (b) What is the highest point the diver
reaches above the water? (7.9 m/s down, 3.2 m)
10.
Suppose a car is travelling at 12.0 m/s, and the driver sees a traffic light turn red. After
0.510 s has elapsed (the reaction time), the driver applies the bakes, and the car decelerates
at 6.20 m/s
2
. What is the stopping distance of the car, as measured from the point where
the driver first notices the red light? (17.7 m)
11.
A drag racer, starting from rest, speeds up for 402 m with an acceleration of +17.0 m/s
2
.
A
parachute then opens, slowing the car down with an acceleration of -6.10 m/s
2
. How fast is
the racer moving 3.50 x 10
2
m after the parachute opens? (96.9 m/s)
Dr. Ron Licht
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12.
A rocket is launched from rest with an acceleration of 20.0 m/s
2
, upward. At an altitude of
415 m the engines are turned off, but the rocket continues to coast upward.
Find the total
time that the rocket is in the air, from lift-off until it strikes the ground. (35.6 s)
13.
Four-tenths of a second after bouncing on a trampoline, a gymnast is moving upward with
a speed of 6.0 m/s. To what height above the trampoline does the gymnast rise before
falling back down? (5.0 m)
14.
A life-preserver is thrown vertically upward from a rescue helicopter that is hovering 30.0
m above the ground. The initial velocity of the preserver is 20.0 m/s.
a)
Calculate the velocity with which the object strikes the ground. (31.4 m/s down)
b)
Calculate the time it took for the object to reach the ground. (5.24 s)
15.
An object is thrown vertically upward. If this object takes 5.30 s to go up and down, what
height did it reach? (34.4 m)
16.
While on planet Z, a hammer is thrown vertically upward with an initial velocity of 5.0
m/s.
If the object returns to the point of release in 3.0 s, what is the acceleration of a
freely falling object on this planet? (-3.3 m/s
2
)
17.
A rock is thrown upward at an initial velocity of 35.0 m/s upward.
a)
What is the displacement of the rock during its 2nd second of motion? (+20.3 m)
b)
What is the displacement of the rock during its 5th second of motion? (-9.15 m)
Multiple Choice Section
1.
What is a vector quantity?
a)
a quantity that is at rest
b)
a quantity that has a magnitude, unit, and direction
c)
a quantity that explains why objects are in motion
d)
a quantity that has only a magnitude and a unit
2.
What is the displacement of a cyclist who starts at highway marker +3 km and ends at
marker -7 km. Consider positive numbers as representing positions east of the centre of
town.
a)
10 km [W]
b)
10 km [E]
c)
4 km [W]
d)
4 km [E]
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3.
What is the distance travelled by a jogger who starts at highway marker + 1 km, jogs to -5
km, and then proceeds to marker +8 km?
a)
4 km
b)
7 km
c)
13 km
d)
19 km
4.
What does a straight, sloped line on a graph of position versus time tell us about the
motion of an object?
a)
The object is travelling with positive velocity.
b)
The object is travelling with negative velocity.
c)
The object is travelling with uniform velocity.
d)
The object is travelling with zero velocity.
5.
How is average speed calculated?
a)
Average speed
equals total distance divided by the change in time.
b)
Average speed
equals total distance multiplied by the change in time.
c)
Average speed
equals total displacement divided by the change in time.
d)
Average speed
equals total displacement multiplied by the change in time.
6.
How can you find the velocity at any given point on a curve of a position-time graph?
a)
Find the slope of the tangent to the curve at a given point.
b)
Find the length of the tangent to the curve at a given point.
c)
Find the slope of the straight line that joins the given point and the origin.
d)
Find the length of the straight line that joins the given point and the origin.
7.
What is acceleration?
a)
an increase in velocity
b)
a decrease in velocity
c)
a change in the direction of the velocity
d)
any change in velocity
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8.
On a velocity-time graph, what does a straight sloped line always represent?
a)
constant displacement
b)
constant velocity
c)
uniform acceleration
d)
constant speed
9.
How do you find the displacement of a moving object from a velocity-time graph?
a)
Find the slope of each straight line of the graph and add them together.
b)
Find the length of each straight line and add them together.
c)
Find the area under the graph.
d)
Find the product of the slope of each line and the area under the graph.
10.
A cyclist accelerates uniformly from rest to 5.0 m/s in 5.0 s. Describe the straight line
representing the motion of the cyclist on a velocity-time graph.
a)
The line is horizontal from 5.0 m/s at 0 s and extends to 5.0 m/s at 5.0 s
b)
The line is descending from 5.0 m/s at 0 s to 0 m/s at 5.0 s
c)
The line is rising from 0 m/s at 0 s to 5.0 m/s at 5.0 s
d)
The line is vertical from 0 m/s at 5.0 s to 5.0 m/s at 5.0 s
Multiple Choice Answers
1.
B
2.
A
3.
D
4.
C
5.
A
6.
A
7.
D
8.
C
9.
C
10.
C
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