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KEY Lab Methods: Newtons Forces & Free Fall Test Review Name: Date: Newton's 2" Law (F=ma) 4. What net force is required to accelerate a car at a rate of 2 mis’ if the car has a mass of 3,000 kg? Femo Geo0 N = Gooorg (2 52) =| GoeoNt | 2. A10 kg bowling ball would require what force to accelerate down an alleyway at a rate of 3 m/s*?_ 3 N Fe mo. = (lok: 53 o/s2) =/[30N 3, Sally has a car that accelerates at 5 mis’. If the car has a mass of 1000 kg, how much force does the car produce?. Seco N Fema.= (tee eg CS a) = [SceooN 4. What is the mass of a falling rock if it produces a force of 147 N? 7 WAIN fi 15 ka gag me Fq = Beare q 5. What is the mass of a truck if it produces a force of 14000 N while accelerating at arate of S mis” - —_——— Fema. m= F . |%cooN — \ 23900 . kg Ke Behe -| 2800 kg 6. What is the acceleration of softball if it has a mass of 0.5 kg and hits the catcher's glove with a force of 25 N? 50 7. Your own car has a mass of 2000 kg. If your car produces a force of 5000 N, how fast will it accelerate? < 5 a ; 25 Lt C= 2|25% . o 3 we Zo0o ka — 8. Sally wants to accelerate even faster than in problem #3, so she removes 500 kg of mass from her car. How fast will her 1500 kg car accelerate if it produces 5000 N of force? 5¢ 333 W/,% Fema ac . 2eM mw 1500 ka mo az EF m 9. Sally challenges you to a race. On the first turn you run off the course and your car strikes a large bale of hay. Your car still produces 5000 N of force, but now it accelerates at only 2 m/s” ? What is the mass of your car now that the bale of hay is stuck to it? _ = 25008 fn Femo. mak . 500s _[oscon)| ~ oO Z/s* fae 10. Even though she is way ahead of you, Sally switches her car to run on nitrous oxide fuel. The nitrous oxide allows her car to develop 10,000 N of force. What is Sally's acceleration if her car has a mass of 500 kg? a -F [Q000N | 20 Yaz Femon ash oe 20 . nm 500 kg 11. A car with a mass of 150 kg is moving at a constant velocity of 5.56 m/s. How much | net force is required to accelerate it to 13.89 m/s in 30 seconds? Viz 5.S6 YS pee A=Vp-M BST -S.S6 0, BX Vp = 13, 89°75 ae 30 See 12. If a 400 g object at rest is pushed with a net force of 7 N, how long will it take to accelerate it to 80 m/s? E FN (i503) * VirOms Fema a= foe or slheyge Vee Borys Hilesec. 43 Free Fall one aba YE we _ 90"'% -O'% _\aesee | I ‘Ss 4. An object falls from a high building. Ignoring air resistance, what will its velocity be after falling for 6 seconds? La ; 4 —~ 4y2 4g (at) yp agat Casngaylesee) = [58.8 2. An object falls from a high building and hits the ground in 9.0seconds. Ignoring air resistance, what is the distance that it fell? | Aye te, ty. eas oe = [3% dm | 3. During a tornado in 2008 the Peachtree Plaza Westin Hotel in downtown Attanta | suffered damage. A piece of glass from near the top of the hotel fell 215 meters. | a. Ignoring air resistance, how long would it take the piece of glass to hit the | a —— - - - 2 2ay 2 (215. ; A | Ays Ba@t)* a y = [: Gee eee N= 2 g@e) qe b. Ignoring air resistance, what will the velocity of the piece of glass be when it strikes the ground? mn 2 es _ | C445 = gat Ap Nl aie | 4. An object falls from the Transco Tower in Houston and takes 15 seconds to reach ~ a the ground. a. What is its velocity at impact if air resistance is ignored? 44 Ys vy = gab = (19% x\(O sd = [HT Ys | Za) b. How tall is the building? [102.5 m ay = 23, (aby™ = 548% YC 15 sec [ito aia! i c. What is the acceleration of the ie object 2 at. second? jaemee d. Whatis its acceleration at the 5nsecond? 19.3% >| | . Ifthe Transco Tower were actually Tieters tall, how long would an object take to free-fall off of the top of the building? Bae air resistance) ayetg(at)” aes ak = 244. [Bee paz] 5. Wile E. Coyote drops a bowling ball off a cliff to try to een the Roadrunner. The © — cliff is 132m high. a. How long does it take the ball ofall tothe ground? _ aye lsd BEE ake feat "fal 2p) [a2 see | b. Whatis its impact velocity? a 19% ye gee 50.965 = CUP oe 2 see) ©. cee it fall in the first 3.0 seconds? =) Cat)” GEE aye £ (9.8 VENT d. ace Hast mon going at the end et 2 at peste vy (BEY 9 sed) pad e strong it take the same ball to fall ae cliff was ‘on the moon (g = 4.63 mis“)? ay= Fg sey Pree faa 2 2 (ee ile 6. You drop your cell phone while in the Uathtoom in front of the mirror wile the water is running in the sink below. If you are 0.45 meters above the sink, how long do you have to catch your phone before it all wet. 2 bg (at prrses, pe Las’ | Weight wa Mass 2 1. On Planet Libertaria, a 70 kg object has a weight of 400 N. ‘a. What is the acceleration due to gravity on Planet Libertaria? Weis ™g. 5.4 °7%5* | HON V5 4 6% 7 ke = ‘A* | b. ,If a car with mass of 1500 kg was taken to Libertaria, what a its 2. What is the mass of an object that has a weight of 115 N on the moon, vial gravity of the moon is 1/6 of that on earth? We mg meW _ GN =+(9.5 = 1.63 Y= - Ae gue (4.8%) | for e-k9 . 5h 63 General Forces fi m= 70.6 ig | 1. A4.0 kg object is moving across a frictionless surface with a constant velocity of 2 m/s. What force must be applied to maintain this state of motion? Femo =( 45 \(° "oy = 6 N 2. If the forces action on an object are balanced, then the object: a. Must not be moving Cb Must not be accelerating ¢. Must be moving with a constant velocity d. None of these 3. Consider the following statements and corresponding force diagrams. Read the ‘statement and fill in the blanks in the diagrams. a. A45-Nrightward force is applied toa 20-kg box _b. An 800-Kg unoccupied freight elevator, — to acoclerate it towards the right across the floor with supported by a large cable, is descending with a an acceleration of 0.25 mis" constant velocity of 2.0 m/s, down. eae tBYON fart M Fra a= 0.25 m/s2, right a -g£. Few 7B Fares ca Fuk = ZF

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