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Chapter 15, Problem 25P
Show that Equation 15.32 is a solution of Equation 15.31 provided that b2 < 4 mk.
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Ch. 15.1 - A block on the end of a spring is pulled to...Ch. 15.2 - Consider a graphical representation (Fig. 15.3) of...Ch. 15.2 - Figure 15.4 shows two curves representing...Ch. 15.2 - An object of mass m is hung from a spring and set...Ch. 15.4 - The ball in Figure 15.13 moves in a circle of...Ch. 15.5 - The grandfather clock in the opening storyline...Ch. 15 - A 0.60-kg block attached to a spring with force...Ch. 15 - A piston in a gasoline engine is in simple...Ch. 15 - The position of a particle is given by the...Ch. 15 - A 7.00-kg object is hung from the bottom end of a...
Ch. 15 - Review. A particle moves along the x axis. It is...Ch. 15 - A ball dropped from a height of 4.00 m makes an...Ch. 15 - A particle moving along the x axis in simple...Ch. 15 - The initial position, velocity, and acceleration...Ch. 15 - You attach an object to the bottom end of a...Ch. 15 - To test the resiliency of its bumper during...Ch. 15 - A particle executes simple harmonic motion with an...Ch. 15 - The amplitude of a system moving in simple...Ch. 15 - A simple harmonic oscillator of amplitude A has a...Ch. 15 - Review. A 65.0-kg bungee jumper steps off a bridge...Ch. 15 - Review. A 0.250-kg block resting on a...Ch. 15 - While driving behind a car traveling at 3.00 m/s,...Ch. 15 - A simple pendulum makes 120 complete oscillations...Ch. 15 - A particle of mass m slides without friction...Ch. 15 - A physical pendulum in the form of a planar object...Ch. 15 - A physical pendulum in the form of a planar object...Ch. 15 - Prob. 21PCh. 15 - Consider the physical pendulum of Figure 15.16....Ch. 15 - A watch balance wheel (Fig. P15.25) has a period...Ch. 15 - Show that the time rate of change of mechanical...Ch. 15 - Show that Equation 15.32 is a solution of Equation...Ch. 15 - As you enter a fine restaurant, you realize that...Ch. 15 - A 2.00-kg object attached to a spring moves...Ch. 15 - Considering an undamped, forced oscillator (b =...Ch. 15 - Prob. 29PCh. 15 - Prob. 30PCh. 15 - An object of mass m moves in simple harmonic...Ch. 15 - Review. This problem extends the reasoning of...Ch. 15 - An object attached to a spring vibrates with...Ch. 15 - Review. A rock rests on a concrete sidewalk. An...Ch. 15 - A pendulum of length L and mass M has a spring of...Ch. 15 - To account for the walking speed of a bipedal or...Ch. 15 - Review. A particle of mass 4.00 kg is attached to...Ch. 15 - People who ride motorcycles and bicycles learn to...Ch. 15 - A ball of mass m is connected to two rubber bands...Ch. 15 - Consider the damped oscillator illustrated in...Ch. 15 - Review. A lobstermans buoy is a solid wooden...Ch. 15 - Your thumb squeaks on a plate you have just...Ch. 15 - Prob. 43APCh. 15 - Prob. 44APCh. 15 - A block of mass m is connected to two springs of...Ch. 15 - Review. A light balloon filled with helium of...Ch. 15 - A particle with a mass of 0.500 kg is attached to...Ch. 15 - A smaller disk of radius r and mass m is attached...Ch. 15 - Review. A system consists of a spring with force...Ch. 15 - Review. Why is the following situation impassible?...Ch. 15 - A light, cubical container of volume a3 is...
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