Level M Math Physics Basic Questions Chapter 7 Page 1 of 11

Level M Math Physics Basic Questions

Chapter 7

Page 211 Question 1

(a)
ΣFx = ma = F − f f = μ n; n = mg ⇒ f = μ mg
⇒ ma = F − μ mg ⇔ F = m ( a + μ g ) = 5 ( 4 + 0.25 × 9.8 ) = 32.25 N

F 32.25
(b) ma = F ⇔ a = = = 6.45 m/s 2
m 5

Page 211 Question 2

F − R 2400 − 800
ΣFx = ma = F − R ⇔ a = = = 0.64 m/s 2
m 2.5 ×103

Page 213 Question 3

y
T
T cos α

x
T sin α

mg

mg 2 × 9.8
(a) ΣFy = 0 ⇒ T cos α = mg ⇔ T = =  20.29 N
cos α cos15D

(b)
a
ΣFx = ma = T sin α mg = T cos α ⇒ tan α = ⇔ a = g tan α
g
⇒ a = 9.8 × tan15D  2.63 m/s 2
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Page 214 Question 4

n1
n2

m2 = m T1 m1 = 3m
F
• •
f2 T2 f1

m2g
m1g
y

• •
x m 3m

(a)
m2 a = T − f 2 f 2 = μ n2 n2 = m2 g ⇒ f 2 = μ m2 g
⇒ m2 a = T − μ m2 g ⇔ T = m2 ( a + μ g ) = m ( 2.5 + 0.4 × 9.8 ) = 6.42m N

(b)
m1a = F − f1 − T f1 = μ m1 g ⇒ m1a = F − μ m1 g − T
⇔ F = m1 ( a + μ g ) + T = 3m ( 2.5 + 0.4 × 9.8 ) + 6.42m = 25.68m N

Page 216 Question 5

(a) y
n

a • Child

mg
ΣFy = ma = n − mg ⇔ n = m ( a + g ) = 50 × ( 2.5 + 9.8 ) = 615 N
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(b)
y
T

a • Lift + child

(m + M)g

ΣFy = ( m + M ) a = T − ( m + M ) g ⇔ T = ( m + M )( a + g )
⇒ T = ( 50 + 80 )( 2.5 + 9.8 ) = 1599 N

Page 216 Question 6

y
F

a • A+B

(m1 + m2)g

F − ( m1 + m2 ) g
ΣFy = ( m1 + m2 ) a = F − ( m1 + m2 ) g ⇔ a =
m1 + m2
40 − (1.5 + 2 ) × 9.8
⇒a= = 1.62857  1.63 m/s 2
1.5 + 2
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y
F

a • A
T

m1g

m1a = F − T − m1 g ⇔ T = F − m1 ( a + g ) = 40 − 1.5 (1.62857 + 9.8 )

T  22.9 N

Page 216 Question 7

(a)
n

a • Man

mg
y

ΣFy = ma = mg − n ⇔ n = m ( g − a ) = 95 ( 9.8 − 1.5 ) = 788.5 N

mg − n 95 × 9.8 − 950
(b) a= = = −0.2 m/s 2
m 95
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Page 218 Question 8

y
T1
T2

a2
• • a1
m2 = 2 kg
m1 = 5 kg
m2g
m1g

(a) y
ΣFy = m1a = m1 g − T
ΣFy = m2 a = T − m2 g

⇒a=
( m1 − m2 ) g = 5 − 2 × 9.8 = 4.2 m/s 2
m1 + m2 5+2

(b) T = m1 ( g − a ) = 5 ( 9.8 − 4.2 ) = 28 N

1 2 1
(c) x= at = × 4.2 × 32 = 18.9 m
2 2

Page 219 Question 9

N 2T
m1
T = m1a1

m2 m1 T m2
• •
m2g – 2T = m2a2
a
but a2 = 1
2 m1g
m2g
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a1
⇒ m2 g − 2(m1a1 ) = m2
2
a1
⇒ m2 g − 2m1a1 = m2
2
a1 a
10 − 8a1 = ⇒ 10 = 8a1 + 1
2 2
20
20 = 16a1 + a1 ⇒ a1 = m/s 2
17
20 10
a2 = = m/s 2
17 × 2 17

Page 219 Question 10

y
a2
n
T1
T2
• x
B
•A
m2g a1

m1g
y
(a)
A : ΣFy = m1a = m1 g − T
B : ΣFx = m2 a = T
m1 0.1 × 9.8 9.8
⇒a= g= = = 1.96 m/s 2
m1 + m2 0.1 + 0.4 5

(b) T = m2 a = 0.4 ×1.96 = 0.784 N

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Page 222 Question 11

y
n
a
f

mg sin θ •

mg cos θ
x

mg
(a)
ΣFx = ma = mg sin θ − f ΣFy = 0 ⇒ n = mg cos θ
f = μ n ⇒ f = μ mg cos θ ⇒ m a = m g sin θ − μ m g cos θ
⇔ a = ( sin θ − μ cos θ ) g = ( sin 45D − 0.25 × cos 45D ) × 9.8 = 5.197
a  5.2 m/s 2

(b) v = at = 5.197 × 32 = 166.304  166 m/s

Page 222 Question 12

y
n

a f

mg sin α •

mg cos α
x

mg
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ΣFx = ma = mg sin α − f ΣFy = 0 ⇒ n = mg cos α

f = μ n ⇒ f = μ mg cos α ⇒ m a = m g sin α − μ m g cos α
v
g sin α −
v v t
v = at ⇔ a = ⇒ = g sin α − μ g cos α ⇔ μ =
t t g cos α
4.9
9.8 × 0.6 −
μ= 3 = 0.5416 = 13
9.8 × 0.8 24

Page 222 Question 13

y
n

mg sin α •

mg cos α
x

mg

ΣFx = 0 ⇒ f = mg sin α ΣFy = 0 ⇒ n = mg cos α

f max mg sin α
fs = f max = μ n ⇔ μ = = = tan α
n mg cos α

y
n
x
F

mg sin θ •
f mg cos θ

mg
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F − mg ( sin θ + μ cos θ )
ma = F − mg sin θ − μ mg cos θ ⇔ a =
m
F − mg ( sin θ + tan α cos θ ) 20 − 2 × 9.8 ( sin 20D + tan 25D × cos 20D )
a= =
m 2
2
a  2.35 m/s

Page 223 Question 14

a1
y
n
x T2
T1
A B•
m1g sin θ •
a2
m1 g cos θ
m2g
y
m1g

(a)
A : ΣFx = m1a = T − m1 g sin θ
B : ΣFy = m2 a = m2 g − T
m2 − m1 sin θ 3 − 5 × 0.5
⇒a= g= × 9.8 = 0.6125  0.613 m/s 2
m1 + m2 5+3

(b) T = m2 ( g − a ) = 3 ( 9.8 − 0.6125 ) = 27.5625  27.6 N

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Page 223 Question 15

n1
θ
a1
a2 A
y •
x T1
n2

T2 m1g
B
m2g sin θ •

m2 g cos θ
x

m2g
(a)
A : ΣFx = m1a = T
B : ΣFx = m2 a = m2 g sin θ − T
m2 g sin θ 12 × 9.8sin 45D
⇒a= = = 3.7798  3.78 m/s 2
m1 + m2 10 + 12

(b) T = m1a = 10 × 3.7798 = 37.798  37.8 N

Page 231 Question 16

v2
tan θ = ⇔ v = rg tan θ = 1× 103 × 9.8 × tan15D  51.2 m/s
rg
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Page 231 Question 17

72 km/h = 20 m/s
v2 202 1
tan θ = = = ⇒ θ = 11.5D
rg 200 × 9.8 4.9