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Problem 5MCQ:
Distance is to displacement as (a) centimeters is to meters, (b) a vector is to a scalar, (c) speed...Problem 8MCQ:
A negative acceleration can cause (a) an increase in speed, (b) a decrease in speed, (c) either a or...Problem 12MCQ:
A car accelerates from 80 km/h to 90 km/h, while a moped accelerates from 0 to 20 km/h in twice the...Problem 14MCQ:
For a constant linear acceleration, the position-versus-time graph would be (a) a horizontal line,...Problem 16MCQ:
An object is thrown vertically upward. Which of the following statements is true: (a) Its velocity...Problem 11CQ:
Car A is in a straight-line distance d from a starting line, and Car B is a distance of 2 d from the...Problem 1E:
What is the magnitude of the displacement of a car that travels half a lap along a circle that has a...Problem 9E:
The interstate distance between two cities is 150 km. (a) If you drive the distance at the legal...Problem 10E:
A race car travels a complete lap on a circular track of radius 500 m in 50 s. (a) The average...Problem 11E:
A student runs 30 m east, 40 m north, and 50 m west. (a) The magnitude of the student’s net...Problem 12E:
A student throws a ball vertically upward such that it travels 7.1 m to its maximum height. If the...Problem 13E:
An insect crawls along the edge of a rectangular swimming pool of length 27 m and width 21 m (Fig....Problem 14E:
A plot of position versus time is shown in Fig. 2.20 for an object in linear motion, (a) What are...Problem 16E:
A high school kicker makes a 30.0-yd field goal attempt (in American football) and hits the crossbar...Problem 19E:
Short hair grows at a rate of about 2.0 cm/month. A college student has his hair cut to a length of...Problem 20E:
A student driving home for the holidays starts at 8:00 AM to make the 675-km trip, practically all...Problem 23E:
An automobile traveling at 15.0 km/h along a straight, level road accelerates to 65.0 km/h in 6.00...Problem 28E:
During liftoff, a hot-air balloon accelerates upward at a rate of 3.0 m/s2. The balloonist drops an...Problem 29E:
A new-car owner wants to show a friend how fast her sports car is. The friend gets in his car and...Problem 30E:
After landing, a jetliner on a straight runway taxis to a stop at an average velocity of –35.0 km/h....Problem 31E:
A train on a straight, level track has an initial speed of 35.0 km/h. A uniform acceleration of 1.50...Problem 32E:
A hockey puck sliding along the ice to the left hits the boards head-on with a speed of 35 m/s. As...Problem 33E:
What is the acceleration for each graph segment in Fig. 2.23? Describe the motion of the object over...Problem 34E:
Figure 2.24 shows a plot of velocity versus time for an object in linear motion. (a) Compute the...Problem 36E:
A train normally travels at a uniform speed of 72 km/h on a long stretch of straight, level track....Problem 38E:
A car accelerates from rest at a constant rate of 2.0 m/s2 for 5.0 s. (a) What is the speed of the...Problem 39E:
A car traveling at 25 mi/h is to stop on a 35-m-long shoulder of the road. (a) What is the required...Problem 40E:
A motorboat traveling on a straight course slows uniformly from 60 km/h to 40 km/h in a distance of...Problem 41E:
The driver of a pickup truck going 100 km/h applies the brakes, giving the truck a uniform...Problem 42E:
A roller coaster car traveling at a constant speed of 20.0 m/s on a level track comes to a straight...Problem 43E:
A rocket car is traveling at a constant speed of 250 km/h on a salt flat. The driver gives the car a...Problem 44E:
Two identical cars capable of accelerating at 3.00 m/s2 are racing on a straight track with running...Problem 45E:
According to Newton’s laws of motion (which will be studied in Chapter 4), a frictionless 30°...Problem 46E:
An object moves in the +x-direction at a speed of 40 m/s. As it passes through the origin, it starts...Problem 47E:
A rifle bullet with a muzzle speed of 330 m/s is fired directly into a special dense material that...Problem 48E:
The speed limit in a school zone is 40 km/h (about 25 mi/h). A driver traveling at this speed sees a...Problem 49E:
Assuming a reaction time of 0.50 s for the driver in Exercise 48, will the car stop before hitting...Problem 52E:
An object initially at rest experiences an acceleration of 2.00 m/s2 on a level surface. Under these...Problem 54E:
An object initially at rest experiences an acceleration of 1.5 m/s2 for 6.0 s and then travels at...Problem 57E:
A car accelerates horizontally from rest on a level road at a constant acceleration of 3.00 m/s2....Problem 58E:
An automobile is traveling on a long, straight highway at a steady 75.0 mi/h when the driver sees a...Problem 59E:
A student drops a ball from the top of a tall building; the ball takes 2.8 s to reach the ground,...Problem 62E:
You can perform a popular trick by dropping a dollar bill (lengthwise) through the thumb and...Problem 64E:
A boy throws a stone straight upward with an initial speed of 15.0 m/s. What maximum height will the...Problem 65E:
In Exercise 64, what would be the maximum height of the stone if the boy and the stone were on the...Problem 66E:
The Petronas Twin Towers in Malaysia and the Chicago Sears Tower have heights of about 452 m and...Problem 67E:
In an air bag test, a car traveling at 100 km/h is remotely driven into a brick wall. Suppose an...Problem 68E:
You throw a stone vertically upward with an initial speed of 6.0 m/s from a third-story office...Problem 69E:
A Super Ball is dropped from a height of 4.00 m. Assuming the ball rebounds with 95% of its impact...Problem 70E:
In Fig. 2.25, a student at a window on the second floor of a dorm sees his math professor walking on...Problem 71E:
A photographer in a helicopter ascending vertically at a constant rate 12.5 m/s of accidentally...Problem 72E:
The acceleration due to gravity on the Moon is about one-sixth of that on the Earth. (a) If an...Problem 73E:
It takes 0.210 s for a dropped object to pass a window that is 1.35 m tall. From what height above...Browse All Chapters of This Textbook
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The measured value of the average kinetic energy of the molecules in a gas gives the temperature....The SI unit is the International System of Units and it is most commonly accepted. The SI unit of...Any change in the state, or in the thermodynamic coordinates of a system can be called as a process....The force applied to the mass of the object attached to the spring is directly proportional to the...The audible range of the sound is 20 Hz to 20 kHz. The sound frequencies below 20 Hz are infrasonic....Chapter 17, Problem 1MCQ
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