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1. The tires of a 1000 kg car have an absolute pressure of 300000 Pa.

Determine the average area of contact of


each tire with the road.

2. While analyzing a sample of ore, a geologist finds that it weighs 2N in air and 1.13N when immersed in water.
Calculate the density of the ore.

3. What is the pressure at the bottom of the swimming pool 243.84 cm deep that is filled with freezing water?

4. How many times a minute does a boat bob up and down on sea waves that have a wavelength of 42 m and a
speed of 5 m/s?

5. If the Young’s modulus of a metal rod is 1.2 x 10 10 N/m and the speed of the sound in this rod is 1180, find its
density.

6. An explosion occurs in Baguio City during a cold day at 8 degree – Celcius. How long after the explosion does a
person hear it at a distance of 1 km?
7. An ambulance with a siren moving at 120 km/h emits a steady frequency of 900 Hz. If the speed of sound in air is
340 m/s, what is the frequency observed by a stationary observer as the ambulance approaches? as it moves
away?

8. An electric fan blade rotates from rest now moves at 4.1 rad/s as it makes 10 turns. What is the angular
acceleration of the fan blade? How long did it take the fan blade to make 10 turns?

9. The output force needed to stop a car using its hydraulic brakes is 3.83 x 10 5 Pa. If the diameter of the output
piston is 0.12 inches and the input piston has a diameter of 0.02 inches, how much force is needed to be applied
on the input piston in order to stop the car?

10. A monkey swings from a vine with a length of 2.1 m, what is the frequency of the monkey swinging from the
vine?

11. A 51 – kg teacher speaking to a student who is 1.25 m away exerts a gravitational force of 1.36 x 10-7 N on the
student. How heavy is the student?

12. A spring stretches by 7.5 cm when a bag of rice weighing 35 N is suspended from it. How long will the spring
stretch if a 2 – kg object is added to the rice?

13. A 10 – kg solid sphere has a diameter of 10 cm. If a net force of 8 N/m is applied to the sphere to rotate it from
rest, how many revolutions will it make after 5 s?

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