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~p : name Lavrun Lucatort Period___! parenhtalsolat Momentum Ji yy, 14 aN For the following questions, choose one correct answer. 1. When a bullet is fired from a rifle in an isolated system, which statement(s) are true: |. The gun recoils with the same speed that the bullet acquires II. The gun recoils with the same magnitude of momentum that the bullet acquires Il The force of the gun on the bullet is greater than the force of the bullet on the gun. only © ionly D) Iand i only Ina physics demonstration, students are placed on separate carts. Cart Ais 16 times more massive than Cart B. A student on Cart A pushes upon Cart B. Which of the following statements describes the resulting motion of the two carts? ‘A) Cart A will eemain stationary; cart B will be propelled forward. A B 18) Cart A willbe propelled backward; cat B will remain stationary. ©) Cart Awill move backward with less velocity; cart B will be propelled forward with greater velocity. D) Cart A will move backward with greater velocity; cart 8 will be propelled forward with less velocity. 3. A0.2 kg hockey pucks sliding along the ice with an initial velocity of ~10 m/s when a player strikes it with his stick, causing it to reverse its direction and giving it a velocity of +25 m/s. The impulse the stick applies to the puck is most nearly A) INs 8) 3Ns SNs TNs 4. Assuming that a collision between Object A and Object B occurs in an isolated system, which of the following statements will always be true? ‘A)_ Object A will not have its momentum changed during a collision. 8) Object B will not have its momentum changed during a = collision. C)_ Object A will have the same momentum as Object 8 both _A, before and after the coll (0) The total momentum of Objects A and 8 will be the same before and after the collision. 5. Ablock starts from rest, according to the graph below, its Force vs. Time momentum after 6 seconds is: (@)) 10 kg*m/s, 30 kg*m/s ©) 60 kg*m/s & 70 kg*m/s Farce Ny Tine 3) 6. Two astronauts of masses 60 kg and 90 kg are initially at rest in deep space. They push each other apart. What is true? A) They will move together forever. \B) They will move in opposite directions with the same speed C). They will not move (® They will move in opposite directions with the same magnitude of momentum. 7. Atoy railroad car of mass 6 kg moving east collides with a 3 kg railroad car at rest, and the two cars lock together on impact and move away together toward the east at 2 x ‘The speed of the first car before the collision is aaa Cv,.t30 6t3) 2 oTale o/s Oe © 4m/s bv = |b 4 D) m/s Vee mS 8. Asmall insect collides and sticks to the windshield of a large car in a head-on collision. Which statements are true, assuming the collision occurs in an isolated system: |. The bug experiences a greater force than the windshield Il. The impulses on the windshield and the insect are the same Ill Changes in speed of the car and the insect are the same IV. Changes in momentum of the car and the insect are equal in opposite directions, A) tonly 8) tlonly ©) Wand tv only D) 11 and IV only 9. A-1000N force acts on a 50 kg object. To change its velocity from 10 m/s to 5 m/s. How much time must this force be applied to achieve this change in velocity? —. (5-10) Wes IO) = Ey ‘A)) .25 seconds oO 8) 4 seconds YS C C) .65 seconds D) 8seconds BONUS: Two objects of mass 4 kg and 3 kg approach each other at a right angle as shown below. The 4-kg mass moves along the +x axis with an initial speed of 5 m/s, and the 3-kg mass moves in the +y direction with a speed of 5 m/s. The two masses collide at the origin and stick together. The magnitude of the total momentum of the two balls after the cals emast neat + “A)_Oke*m/3 4k © By 7ketm/s- : ©) 15 kg*m/s D) 25 kg*m/s f a = ca x Free Response Answer each of the following free response questions, and show all of your work: ‘An 85.0 kg man, sitting in a 110 kg canoe, catches a 5.0 kg cooler, tossed at 5.0 m/s by a friend from the shore. 1a. Sketch the isolated system of the man, canoe, and cooler. Exclude the friend. b. Is the collision between the cooler and man elastic or inelastic? Explain. srelacke 417 \ inélastic, Thae masse cqne ae ctter thy Und Théy What is the final velocity of the canoe? halo): *5(5) ‘ HOL \ 2. A2 kg block slides along a floor of negligible friction with a speed of 20 m/s when it collides with a 3 kg block, which is initially at rest. What is the total momentum of the two-block system before the collision? 2 pw — on7 UF iy 7 p= 300) Uk j b. The graph below shows the Force that the 2 kg block exerts on the 3 kg block as a function of time. Calculate the impulse experienced by the 3 kg block. T FAC Force vs. Time J = rat 800 2 1. 19 8Q0N - 10s +00 LOWS Force (N) 8 08 06 Time (5) c. Using the graph template below, draw a quantitative graph showing the Force that the 3 kg block exer on the 2 kg block. Calculate the impulse experienced by the 2 kg block. J hoo FAL : Zs

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