Question 7: A block of mass of 2m comes with initial speed vo and collides with a system of two particles connected by a spring of spring constant k elastically on a frictionless horizontal table, each having mass of m as shown in Figure 5. Find the maximum amount of the compression of the spring. 2m k m m Figure 5 Repeat the previous question if the collision is perfectly inelastic.

Question 7: A block of mass of 2m comes with initial speed vo and collides with a system of two particles connected by a spring of spring constant k elastically on a frictionless horizontal table, each having mass of m as shown in Figure 5. Find the maximum amount of the compression of the spring. 2m k m m Figure 5 Repeat the previous question if the collision is perfectly inelastic.

Classical Dynamics of Particles and Systems

5th Edition

ISBN:9780534408961

Author:Stephen T. Thornton, Jerry B. Marion

Publisher:Stephen T. Thornton, Jerry B. Marion

Chapter9: Dynamics Of A System Of Particles

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 9.36P: In an elastic collision of two particles with masses m1 and m2, the initial velocities are u1 and u2...

See similar textbooks

Related questions

Q: Question 16: Two identical particles of mass m move with the same initial velocity v as shown in…

Q: A 2kg block is moving at a speed of 10m/a and makes a perfectly elastic collision with a second…

Q: Vo m1 m2 From the above figure, consider the collision of two masses m¡ and m,. Initially, m¡ moves…

A: Two masses m1 and m2. Initially m1 moves to the right with speed V0 then hits m2 (initially at rest)

Q: particle of mass M moving with 13m/s in the positive x axis direction makes a head on elastic…

Q: A 100-kg particle moves with an initial velocity of (4.0i, - 6.0j) m/s. If its velocity changes to v…

Q: A 1.70-kg ball, moving to the right at a velocity of +3.31 m/s on a frictionless table, collides…

A: Consider the initial velocity of the 1.70 kg-ball be u1, the initial velocity of the 7.40 kg-ball be…

Q: As shown in the figure below, two blocks (m, and m,) are each released from rest at a height of h =…

A: Let the velocity of 1st block before collision be denoted by vi1. At the height h, the gravitational…

Q: In the two-sphere arrangement of Figure, assume that sphere 1 has a mass of 47 g and an initial…

Q: Ball A has a mass of 5-kg and is moving with a speed of 9 m.s¹ when it makes a direct collision with…

A: Here, m1 = 5 kg m2 = 3 kg V1 = 9 m/s V2 = -3 m/s Coefficient of restitution, e = 0.2 In inelastic…

Q: Subatomic particle A with mass m traveling with speed v collides elastically with subatomic particle…

Q: a car of mass M traveling at velocity v1 to the right strikes a wall and bounces back with a…

A: a)The impulse and the average force on the car is,

Q: An unstable atomic nucleus of mass 1.79 10-26 kg initially at rest explodes into three particles…

A: mass of nucleus (M) = 1.79×10-26 kg initial speed of nucleus = 0 msmass of first particle (m1) =…

Q: A 5.6 kg block is travelling rightwards with speed 12.8 m/s. It collides with 3.2 kg which is…

A: mass of first block (m) = 5.6 kg initial velocity of first block (u) = 12.8 msmass of second block…

Q: A billiard ball moving at 5.70 m/s strikes a stationary ball of the same mass. After the collision,…

A: Given data The initial velocity of the first ball is: U1 = 5.70 m/s The initial velocity of the…

Q: Subatomic particle A with mass m traveling with speed v collides elastically with subatomic particle…

Q: Q(5) In the Linear Momentum experiment; two gliders of equal masses, mi placed on a horizontal…

A: Given : Mass of glider 1 , m1= 350 g = 0.350 kg Mass of glider 2 , m2= 350 g = 0.350 kg Initial…

Q: A 900-kg car traveling east at 15.0 m/s collides with a 750-kg car traveling north at 20.0 m/s. The…

Q: In a one-dimensional collision, two objects with masses M and m collide head-on with no external…

A: Given information: Two masses "M" and "m" collide and M>m The initial velocities of the masses…

Q: A cart of relative mass 3m (Cart 1) moving with velocity vo = ( 15.5 m/s)î collides head-on with a…

Q: Prove that in a perfectly elastic collision between two equal-mass objects in 1D, the objects will…

A: Consider two identical masses are colliding with an initial velocities u1 and u2 respectively. The…

Q: Two masses are initially at rest, then mass m is released. a) If the collision is perfectly…

A: Given data: The height of mass m is h=3 m.

Q: If car A has a mass of 1.5kg and is traveling 2.0m/s, and car B has a mass of 1.5kg and is traveling…

Q: In this problem we will consider the collision of two cars initially moving at right angles. We…

Q: Two particles approach each other with equal and opposite speed, ?. The mass of one particle is ?,…

Q: Think whether it is an elastic, inelastic, perfectly inelastic collision? Justify? a. Cart 1…

A: Elastic collision = EC Inelastic Collision = IC Perfectly inelastic collision = PIC Let This are…

Q: hink whether it is an elastic, inelastic, perfectly inelastic collision? Justify? a. Cart 1…

A: A collision occurs when two objects come in direct contact with each other. It is the event in which…

Q: Consider an experiment where you drop a basketball and let it bounce until it stops. Is the kinetic…

A: Given statement : "drop a basketball and let it bounce until it stops"

Q: A car of mass 2500 kg and moving at 3 m/s, northeast collides with a 3800 kg car moving northwest at…

A: Given: m1 =2500 kgu1 = 3 m/sm2 = 3800 kgu2 = 2.5 m/s

Q: An 800-kg car traveling east at 25.0 m/s collides with a 1200-kg truck traveling west at 10.0 m/s.…

Q: a particle of mass .260kg moves head on with a velocity .534x+.374y m/s toward a second particle of…

A: Given Particle Mass m1 = 0.260 kg m2 = 0.486 kg Velocity u1 = (0.534 x + 0.374 y ) m/s u2 =( 0 x + 0…

Q: If collision is perfectly inelastic, what is their velocity after collision? • 1.4 kg-m/s to the…

Q: Can any real collision ever be truly perfectly elastic? Why or why not? (You should think about this…

A: In elastic collision

Q: (D) 16 times as fast as the horse. 5)particle A is travelling at a velocity of []m/s. It colides…

A: Initial Velocity of Particle A , UA = 5 i - 2 j m/s Mass of particle A = MA = 2 kg Initial Velocity…

Q: 100-kg particle moves with an initial velocity of (4.0i, - 6.0j) m/s. If its velocity changes to v =…

A: Given:- M=100kgu=initialvelocityu=(4i-6j) ms|u|=√(422+622)=7.21m/sv=finalvelocityv=(3i-8j)…

Q: Suppose we replace the gliders with two different ones. Glider A now had a mass of 0.25kg and glider…

A: From the momentum conservation, Here, m, u and v represent the mass the glider, the speed of the…

Q: In what type of collision was there a decrease in the total kinetic energy? Discuss what happened to…

Q: Starting with an initial speed of 5.00 m/s at a height of 0.300 m, a 1.50-kg ball swings downward…

A: m1 = 1.5 kg m1 = 2.6 kg v1 = 5 m/s v2 = 0 m/s h1=0.3 m

Q: A 3.60-kg ball, moving to the right at a velocity of +2.35 m/s on a frictionless table, collides…

Q: A disk , mass 10kg, itI a detonation device inside is sliding along ice heading east at 25.0m/s when…

A: Momentum is essentially mass into velocity; p→=mv→ it is a vector quantity having direction same as…

Q: Question 6: A block of mass of 2 kg comes with initial velocity vi = 4î m/s and collides with…

A: In an elastic collision , the two blocks will be moving in opposite direction after collision , with…

Question

Expert Solution

This question has been solved!

Explore an expertly crafted, step-by-step solution for a thorough understanding of key concepts.

This is a popular solution!

SEE SOLUTION Check out a sample Q&A here

Step 1

Step 2

Step 3

Step 4

Step 5

Step 6

Step 7

Trending now

This is a popular solution!

Step by step

Solved in 7 steps

SEE SOLUTION Check out a sample Q&A here

Knowledge Booster

Learn more about

Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, physics and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.

Similar questions

A billiard ball moving at 5.00 m/s strikes a stationary ball of the same mass. Alter the collision, the first ball moves at 4.33 m/s at an angle of 30.0 with respect to the original line of motion, (a) Find the velocity (magnitude and direction) of the second ball after collision, (h) Was the collision inelastic or elastic?
In an elastic collision of two particles with masses m1 and m2, the initial velocities are u1 and u2 = u1. If the initial kinetic energies of the two particles are equal, find the conditions on u1/u2 and m1/m2 such that m1 is at rest after the collision. Examine both cases for the sign of .
A rocket in deep space (zero gravity) accelerates by firing hot gas out of its thrusters. Does the rocket constitute a closed system? Explain.
An object of mass 3.00 kg, moving with an initial velocity of 5.00im/s, collides with and sticks to an object of mass 2.00 kg with an initial velocity of 3.00jm/s. Find the final velocity of the composite object.
A 5.0-g egg falls from a 90-cm-high counter onto the floor and breaks. What impulse is exerted by the floor on the egg?
Derive the equations giving the final speeds for two objects that collide elastically, with the mass of the objects being m1 and m2 , and the initial speeds being v1,i and v2,i=0 (i.e., second object is initially stationary).
A billiard ball, labeled 1, moving horizontally strikes another billiard ball, labeled 2, at rest. Before impact, ball 1 was moving at a speed of 3.00 m/s, and after impact it is moving at 0.50 m/s at 50 from the original direction. If the two balls have equal masses of 300 g, what is the velocity of the ball 2 after the impact?
Two identical objects (such as billiard balls) have a one-dimensional collision in which one is initially motionless. After the collision, the moving object is stationary and the other moves with the same speed as the other originally had. Show that both momentum and kinetic energy are conserved.
Water from a fire hose is directed horizontally against a wall at a rate of 50.0 kg/s and a speed of 42.0 m/s. Calculate the force exerted on the wall, assuming the water’s horizontal momentum is reduced to zero.
A 35-kg child rides a relatively massless sled down a hill and then coasts along the flat section at the bottom, where a second 35-kg child jumps on the sled as it passes by her. If the speed of the sled is 3.5 m/s before the second child jumps on, what is its speed after she jumps on?
A proton traveling at 3.0106m/s scatters elastically from an initially stationary alpha particle and is deflected at an angle of 85 with respect to its initial velocity. Given that the alpha particle has four times the mass of the proton, what percent of its initial kinetic energy does the proton retain after the collision?
Check Your Understanding Suppose the initial velocities were not at right angles to each other. How would this change both the physical result and the mathematical analysis of the collision?