Physics for Scientists and Engineers (Chaps 1-38)
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Author: Douglas C. Giancoli
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Chapter 5, Problem 65P
(I) Use dimensional analysis (Section 1–7) in Example 5–17 to determine if the time constant
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Physics for Scientists and Engineers (Chaps 1-38)
Ch. 5.1 - If s = 0.40 and mg = 20 N, what minimum force F...Ch. 5.1 - Prob. 1BECh. 5.2 - Prob. 1CECh. 5.2 - If the radius is doubled to 1.20m but the period...Ch. 5.3 - A rider on a Ferris wheel moves in a vertical...Ch. 5.4 - The banking angle of a curve for a design speed v...Ch. 5.4 - Can a heavy truck and a small car travel safely at...Ch. 5.4 - When the speed of the race car in Example 516 is...Ch. 5 - A heavy crate rests on the bed of a flatbed truck....Ch. 5 - A block is given a push so that it slides up a...
Ch. 5 - Why is the stopping distance of a truck much...Ch. 5 - Can a coefficient of friction exceed 1.0?Ch. 5 - Cross-country skiers prefer their skis to have a...Ch. 5 - When you must brake your car very quickly, why is...Ch. 5 - When attempting to stop a car quickly on dry...Ch. 5 - You are trying to push your stalled car. Although...Ch. 5 - It is not easy to walk on an icy sidewalk without...Ch. 5 - A car rounds a curve at a steady 50 km/h. If it...Ch. 5 - Will the acceleration of a car be the same when a...Ch. 5 - Describe all the forces acting on a child riding a...Ch. 5 - A child on a sled comes flying over the crest of a...Ch. 5 - Sometimes it is said that water is removed from...Ch. 5 - Technical reports often specify only the rpm for...Ch. 5 - A girl is whirling a ball on a string around her...Ch. 5 - The game of tetherball is played with a ball tied...Ch. 5 - Astronauts who spend long periods in outer space...Ch. 5 - A bucket of water can be whirled in a vertical...Ch. 5 - A car maintains a constant speed v as it traverses...Ch. 5 - Why do bicycle riders lean in when rounding a...Ch. 5 - Why do airplanes bank when they turn? How would...Ch. 5 - For a drag force of the form F = bv, what are the...Ch. 5 - Suppose two forces act on an object, one force...Ch. 5 - (I) If the coefficient of kinetic friction between...Ch. 5 - (I) A force of 35.0 N is required to start a...Ch. 5 - (I) Suppose you are standing on a train...Ch. 5 - (I) The coefficient of static friction between...Ch. 5 - (I) What is the maximum acceleration a car can...Ch. 5 - (II) (a) A box sits at rest on a rough 33 inclined...Ch. 5 - (II) A 25.0-kg box is released on a 27 incline and...Ch. 5 - (II) A car can decelerate at 3.80 m/s2 without...Ch. 5 - (II) A skier moves down a 27 slope at constant...Ch. 5 - (II) A wet bar of soap slides freely down a ramp...Ch. 5 - (II) A box is given a push so that it slides...Ch. 5 - (II) (a) Show that the minimum stopping distance...Ch. 5 - (II) A 1280-kg car pulls a 350-kg trailer. The car...Ch. 5 - (II) Police investigators, examining the scene of...Ch. 5 - (II) Piles of snow on slippery roofs can become...Ch. 5 - (II) A small box is held in place against a rough...Ch. 5 - (II) Two crates, of mass 65 kg and 125 kg, are in...Ch. 5 - (II) The crate shown in Fig. 5-33 lies on a plane...Ch. 5 - (II) A crate is given an initial speed of 3.0 m/s...Ch. 5 - (II) Two blocks made of different materials...Ch. 5 - (II) For two blocks, connected by a cord and...Ch. 5 - (II) A flatbed truck is carrying a heavy crate....Ch. 5 - (II) In Fig 535 the coefficient of static friction...Ch. 5 - (II) Determine a formula for the acceleration of...Ch. 5 - (II) A small block of mass m is given an initial...Ch. 5 - (II) A 75-kg snowboarder has an initial velocity...Ch. 5 - (II) A package of mass m is dropped vertically...Ch. 5 - (II) Two masses mA = 2.0 kg and mB = 5.0 kg are on...Ch. 5 - (II) A child slides down a slide with a 34...Ch. 5 - (II) (a) Suppose the coefficient of kinetic...Ch. 5 - (III) A 3.0-kg block sits on top of a 5.0-kg block...Ch. 5 - (III) A 4.0-kg block is stacked on top of a...Ch. 5 - (III) A small block of mass m rests on the rough...Ch. 5 - (I) What is the maximum speed with which a 1200-kg...Ch. 5 - (I) A child sitting 1.20 m from the center of a...Ch. 5 - (I) A jet plane traveling 1890 km/h (525 m/s)...Ch. 5 - (II) Is it possible to whirl a bucket of water...Ch. 5 - (II) How fast (in rpm) must a centrifuge rotate if...Ch. 5 - (II) Highway curves are marked with a suggested...Ch. 5 - (II) At what minimum speed must a roller coaster...Ch. 5 - (II) A sports car crosses the bottom of a valley...Ch. 5 - (II) How large must the coefficient of static...Ch. 5 - (II) Suppose the space shuttle is in orbit 400 km...Ch. 5 - (II) A bucket of mass 2.00 kg is whirled in a...Ch. 5 - (II) How many revolutions per minute would a...Ch. 5 - (II) Use dimensional analysis (Section 1-7) to...Ch. 5 - (II) A jet pilot takes his aircraft in a vertical...Ch. 5 - (II) A proposed space station consists of a...Ch. 5 - (II) On an ice rink two skaters of equal mass grab...Ch. 5 - (II) Redo Example 511, precisely this time, by not...Ch. 5 - (II) A coin is placed 12.0cm from the axis of a...Ch. 5 - (II) The design of a new road includes a straight...Ch. 5 - (II) A 975-kg sports car (including driver)...Ch. 5 - (II) Two blocks with masses mA and mB, are...Ch. 5 - (II) Tarzan plans to cross a gorge by swinging in...Ch. 5 - (II) A pilot performs an evasive maneuver by...Ch. 5 - (III) The position of a particle moving in the xy...Ch. 5 - (III) If a curve with a radius of 85 m is properly...Ch. 5 - Since the curve is designed for a speed of 85...Ch. 5 - Prob. 60PCh. 5 - (II) In Problem 60 assume the tangential...Ch. 5 - (II) An object moves in a circle of radius 22 m...Ch. 5 - (III) A particle rotates in a circle of radius...Ch. 5 - (III) An object of mass m is constrained to move...Ch. 5 - (I) Use dimensional analysis (Section 17) in...Ch. 5 - (II) The terminal velocity of a 3 105 kg raindrop...Ch. 5 - (II) An object moving vertically has v=v0at t = 0....Ch. 5 - (III) The drag force on large objects such as...Ch. 5 - (III) A bicyclist can cost down a 7.0 hill at a...Ch. 5 - (III) Two drag forces act on a bicycle and rider:...Ch. 5 - (III) Determine a formula for the position and...Ch. 5 - (III) A block of mass m slides along a horizontal...Ch. 5 - (III) Show that the maximum distance the block in...Ch. 5 - (III) You dive straight down into a pool of water....Ch. 5 - (III) A motorboat traveling at a speed of 2.4 m/s...Ch. 5 - A coffee cup on the horizontal dashboard of a car...Ch. 5 - A 2.0-kg silverware drawer does not slide readily....Ch. 5 - A roller coaster reaches the top of the steepest...Ch. 5 - An 18.0-kg box is released on a 37.0 inclinc and...Ch. 5 - A flat puck (mass M) is revolved in a circle on a...Ch. 5 - A motorcyclist is coasting with the engine off at...Ch. 5 - In a Rotor-ride at a carnival, people rotate in a...Ch. 5 - A device for training astronauts and jet fighter...Ch. 5 - A 1250-kg car rounds a curve of radius 72 m banked...Ch. 5 - Determine the tangential and centripetal...Ch. 5 - The 70.0-kg climber in Fig. 550 is supported in...Ch. 5 - A small mass m is set on the surface of a sphere,...Ch. 5 - A 28.0-kg block is connected to an empty 2.00-kg...Ch. 5 - A car is heading down a slippery road at a speed...Ch. 5 - What is the acceleration experienced by the tip of...Ch. 5 - An airplane traveling at 480 km/h needs to reverse...Ch. 5 - A banked curve of radius R in a new highway...Ch. 5 - A small head of mass m is constrained to slide...Ch. 5 - Earth is not quite an inertial frame. We often...Ch. 5 - While fishing, you get bored and start to swing a...Ch. 5 - Consider a train that rounds a curve with a radius...Ch. 5 - A car starts rolling down a 1-in-4 hill (1-in-4...Ch. 5 - The sides of a cone make an angle with the...Ch. 5 - A 72kg water skier is being accelerated by a ski...Ch. 5 - A ball of mass m = 1.0 kg at the end of a thin...Ch. 5 - A car drives at a constant speed around a banked...Ch. 5 - (III) The force of air resistance (drag force) on...Ch. 5 - (III) The coefficient of kinetic friction k...Ch. 5 - (III) Assume a net force F = mg kv2 acts during...
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