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When elastic bodies vibrate they produce the simplest type of periodic motion.
simple harmonic motion or SHM Correct
period
simple pendulum
none of the choices
________________ is defined as the forces which lie in the line of activity but do not
intersect or form a parallel at a common point.
Parallel Forces
Non-Concurrent Forces Correct
Forces
none of the choices
"Sum of all forces acting on a body is zero". This condition represents equilibrium
First condition Correct
"Sum of all forces acting on a body is zero". This condition represents equilibrium
First condition Correct
Fourth condition
Second condition
Third condition
100 cm = ______ in?
39.37 in Correct
50 kg = ____ g ?
50,000 g Correct
550 m =________ in ?
21,653.5 in Correct
A 300-lb box is held at rest on a smooth plane by a force P inclined at an angle θ with
the plane as shown in the figure. If θ = 45°, determine the value of P and the normal
pressure N exerted by the plane. NOTE : see fig 7 from the LIST OF FIGURE in Week-1
P = 212.13 lb , N = 409.81 lb Correct
A 5.0 m-long uniform beam is held in position by a cord as shown in the diagram. If
the tension in the cord is 8.0 N, what is the weight of the beam?
18 N Correct
A 5.0 m-long uniform beam is held in position by a cord as shown in the diagram. If
the tension in the cord is 8.0 N, what is the weight of the beam?
18 N Correct
96 N
48 N
80 N
A bolt connecting the main and rear frame of a mountain bike requires of 15 N.m to
tighten. If you are capable of applying 40N of force to a wrench in any given direction,
what is the minimum length of the wrench that will result in the required torque?
0.375 m Correct
A bolt connecting the main and rear frame of a mountain bike requires 15 N.m to
tighten. If you are capable of applying 40 N Of force to a wrench in any given
direction, what is the minimum length of the wrench that will result in the required
torque?
375 m
0375 m Correct
375 m
none of the choices
A car starts from rest and accelerates uniformly over a time of 5.21 seconds for a
distance of 110 m. Determine the acceleration of the car.
8.10 m/s2 Correct
A car starts from rest and accelerates uniformly over a time of 5.21 seconds for a
distance of 110 m.Determine the acceleration of the car.
8110 m/s2
810 m/s2 Correct
none of the choices
810 m/s2
A cylinder weighing 400 lb. is held against a smooth inclined by means of the
weightless rod AB in the figure. Determine the forces Pand N exerted on the cylinder
by the rod and the incline.NOTE : see fig-6 from the LIST OF FIGURE in Week-1
P = 09038 N , N = 41860 lb Correct
P = 9038 N , N = 41860 lb
none of the choices
P = 9038 N , N = 41860 lb
A feather is dropped on the moon from a height of 1.40 meters. The acceleration of
gravity on the moon is 1.67 m/s2 . Determine the time for the feather to fall to the
surface of the moon.
1.29 sec Correct
A feather is dropped on the moon from a height of 1.40 meters. The acceleration of
gravity on the moon is 1.67 m/s2. Determine the time for the feather to fall to the
surface of the moon.
none of the choices
139 sec
139 sec
129 sec Correct
A race car accelerates uniformly from 18.5 m/s to 46.1 m/s in 2.47 seconds. Determine
the acceleration of the car.
11.2 m/s2 Correct
A race car accelerates uniformly from 18.5 m/s to46.1 m/s in 2.47 seconds. Determine
the acceleration of the car.
121 m/s2
112 m/s2
none of the choices
112 m/s2 Correct
A uniform rod of length 50cm and mass 0.2kg is placed on a fulcrum at a distance of
40cm from the left end of the rod. At what distance from the left end of the rod should
a 0.6kg mass be hung to balance the rod?
45 cm Correct
A uniform rod of length 50cm and mass 0.2kg is placed on a fulcrum at a distance of
40cm from the left end of the rod. At what distance from the left end of the rod should
a 0.6kg mass be hung to balance the rod?
none of the choices
45 cm
54 cm
45 cm Correct
Add the following vectors and determine the resultant. 3.0 m/s, 45 deg and 5.0 m/s,
135 deg
5.38 m/s Correct
Add the following vectors and determine the resultant. 3.0 m/s, 45 deg and 5.0 m/s,
135 deg
638 m/s
538 m/s Correct
438 m/s
338 m/s
An airplane accelerates down a runway at 3.20 m/s2 for 32.8 s until it finally lifts off
the ground. Determine the distance traveled before takeoff
1720 m Correct
At sea level, the freezing temperature of water is 32 degrees Fahrenheit and the
boiling point of water is 212 degrees Fahrenheit
True Correct
Commonly defined as the amount of heat energy required to raise the temperature of
one gram of water by one degree celsius.
none of the choices
joules
gravity
calorie
Cords are loop around a small spacer separating two cylinders each weighing 400 lb.
and pass, as shown in the fig-12 from the LIST OF FIGURE in Week-1 over a
frictionless pulley to weights of 200 lb. and 400 lb. Determine the angle θ.
θ = 60 degrees Correct
Cords are looped around a small space separating two cylinders each weighing 400
lb. and pass, as shown in the fig-12 from the LIST OF FIGURE in Week-1 over a
frictionless pulley to weights of 200 lb. and 400 lb. Determine the angle =CE=B8.
=CE=B8 = 76 degrees
none of the choices
=CE=B8 = 60 degrees Correct
=CE=B8 = 70 degrees
Defined as the cross product of the lever arm distance vector and the force vector.
none of the choices Correct
Determine the magnitude of P and F necessary to keep the concurrent force system in
the figure in equilibrium. NOTE : see fig-8 from the LIST OF FIGURE in week-1
P = -133.25 N, F = 86.37 N Correct
Determine the magnitude of P and F necessary to keep the concurrent force system in
the figure in equilibrium.NOTE : see fig-8 from the LIST OF FIGURE in week-1
P = -13325 N, F = 8637 N Correct
P = -13325 N, F = -8637 N
none of the choices
P = 13325 N, F = -8637 N
Determine the resultant of the force system shown in the figure and its x and y
intercepts.NOTE: see fig-3 from the LIST OF FIGURE in WEEK-1
164311 lb
none of the choices
161314 lb Correct
163114 lb
Determine the values of =CE=B1 and =CE=B8 so that the forces shown in the figure
will be in equilibrium.
=CE=B1 =657 degrees and =CE=B8 = 296 degrees
=CE=B1 =457 degrees and =CE=B8 = 5896 degrees
=CE=B1 =4657 degrees and =CE=B8 = 2896 degrees Correct
none of the choices
Determine the values of α and θ so that the forces shown in the figure will be in
equilibrium
α =46.57 degrees and θ = 28.96 degrees Correct
Forces P and F acting along the bars shown in the figure maintain equilibrium of pin
A. Determine the values of P. NOTE : see fig-14 from the LIST OF FIGURE in Week1
P = -14.76 kN Correct
Forces P and F acting along the bars shown in the figure maintain equilibrium of pin
A. Determine the values of P. NOTE : see fig-14 from the LIST OF FIGURE in Week1
P = 476 kN
none of the choices
P = -1476 kN Correct
P = 1476 kN
Free-falling objects always encounter air resistance.
True
False Correct
If net force acting on the body is zero then the body is said to be.
In equilibrium Correct
If net force acting on the body is zero then the body is said to be.
none of the choices
In equilibrium Correct
Imbalanced
not in equilibrium
If the body is in equilibrium under the action of a number of the forces, then the
algebraic sum of the moments of the forces about any point is equal to one
False Correct
If the polygon is closed, the resultant is a vector of zero magnitude and has no
direction. This is called the ________ vector
Full (wrong) Correct
If the polygon is closed, the resultant is a vector of zero magnitude and has no
direction. This is called the ________ vector.
empty Correct
If the polygon is closed, the resultant is a vector of zero magnitude and has no
direction. This is called the ________ vector.
none of the choices
full
empty Correct
both A and B
If The body is in equilibrium under the action of a number of the forces, then the
algebraic sum of the moments of the forces about any point is equal to one.
True
False Correct
If there is a great number of forces, the ___________ to this system would potentially
be simpler if the forces that are applied to the system are easy to break into
components.
logical solution
graphical solution
algebraic solution Correct
none of the choices
In order to add ______ quantities, one has merely to make the algebraic addition.
Scalar Correct
In order to add ______quantities, one has merely to make the algebraic addition.
Vector
Resultants
Scalar Correct
magnitude
In practice, every three calendar years will have 365 days, and every fourth year is a
“leap year”, which has 366 days, to make up for the extra quarter day over four years.
True Correct
In reality we are dealing with two sets of independent equations for the x and y
directions and can envision the problemas a superposition of two completely
independent motions that together are equivalent to the projectile motion.
True Correct
False
In the United States, the National Physical Laboratory (NPL), a division of the United
States Department of Commerce, regulates commercial measurements.
False Correct
In triangle DEF, side e = 8 cm, f = 10 cm, and the angle at D is 60°. Find side d.
9.17 Correct
Inpractice, every three calendar years will have 365 days, and every fourth year is a
=E2=80=9Cleap year=E2=80=9D, which has 366 days, to make up for the extra quarter
day over four years.
True Correct
False
In The United States, the National Physical Laboratory (NPL), a division of the United
States Department of Commerce, regulates commercial measurements.
True
False Correct
Intriangle DEF, side e = 8 cm, f = 10 cm, and the angle at D is 60=C2=B0. Find side d.
824
721
857
917 Correct
It is the science of describing the motion of objects using words, diagrams, numbers,
graphs, and equations
kinematics Correct
It is the world’s most widely used system of units, both in everyday commerce and in
science.
SI units Correct
Once we know how long the projectile stayed in the air, finding the _____________
from the horizontal motion is simple.
range Correct
Once we know how long the projectile stayed in the air, finding the _____________
from the horizontal motion is simple.
range Correct
trajectory height
free falling object
none of the choices
Since All of these forces are not entirely parallel, the position of the resultant can be
established using the ________or ________ methods.
graphical, logical
graphical, algebraic Correct
none of the choices
analytical, graphical
Suzie applies a force of 40.0 N at an angle of60 degrees up from the horizontal to a
wooden rod using a spring scale. If she generates a torque of 73.0 N*m, how long was
the rod?
211 m
211 m
211 m Correct
none of the choices
The ______ in simple harmonic motion is proportional and opposite to the
displacement.
acceleration Correct
The 300-lb force and the 400-lb force shown in the figure are to be held in equilibrium
by a third force F acting at an unknown angle θ with the horizontal. Determine the
values of F. NOTE : see fig-10 from the LIST OF FIGURE in Week-1
F = 205.31 lb Correct
The 300-lb force and the 400-lb force shown in the figure are to be held in equilibrium
by a third force F acting at an unknown angle =CE=B8 with the horizontal.Determine
the values of F. NOTE : see fig-10 from the LIST OF FIGURE in Week-1
531 lb
F = 2031 lb
none of the choices
F = 20531 lb Correct
The angle between the two forces is scalar is one of the three quantities of torque
magnitude.
True Correct
The cable and boom shown in the figure support a loadof 600 lb. Determine the tensile
force T in the cable and the compressive for C in the boom.NOTE : see fig-5 from the
LIST OF FIGURE in Week-1
T = 43924 lb , C = 53794 lb Correct
T = 4324 lb , C = 5394 lb
T = 4924 lb , C = 5794 lb
none of the choices
The cylinders in the figure have the indicated weights and dimensions. Assuming
smooth contact surfaces, determine the reactions at A, B, C, and D on the cylinders.
NOTE : see fig-13 from the LIST OF FIGURES in Week-1
. A = 347.39 kN, B = 600 kN, C = 400.85 kN, D = 347.39 kN Correct
The cylinders in the figure have the indicated weights and dimensions. Assuming
smooth contact surfaces, determine the reactions at A,B, C, and D on the
cylinders.NOTE : see fig-13 from the LIST OF FIGURES in Week-1
A = 4739 kN, B = 60 kN, C = 4085 kN, D = 4739 kN
A = 34739 kN, B = 600 kN, C = 40085 kN, D = 34739 kN Correct
A = 3739 kN, B = 6000 kN, C = 400085 kN, D = 3739 kN
none of the choices
The distance of the mass below or above from the center position, or rest position.
displacement Correct
The distance of the mass below or above from the center position, or rest position.
waves
none of the choices
periodic motion
displacement Correct
The effect of a certain non-concurrent force system is defined by the following data:
summation of fx=90kN, summation of fy=-60kN, and summation of Mo=360kN counter
clockwise. Determine the point at which the resultant intersects the x-axis. Note: see
Fig 1, from the LIST OF FIGURE from week-1.
6 m Correct
The effect of a certain non-concurrent force system is defined by the following data:
summation of fx=90kN, summation of fy=-60kN, and summation of Mo=360kN
counterclockwise. Determine the point at which the resultant intersects the
x-axis.Note: see Fig 1, from the LIST OF FIGURE from week-1.
8m
7m
6 m Correct
none of the choices
The figure represents the concurrent force system acting at a joint of a bridge truss.
Determine the value of P and F to maintain equilibrium of the forces.
P = 165.45 lb, F = 412.44 lb Correct
The figure represents the concurrent force system acting at a joint of bridge trusses.
Determine the value of P and F to maintain equilibrium of the forces.NOTE : see fig-9
from the LIST OF FIGURE in Week-1
none of the choices
P = 26545 lb, F = 47244 lb
P = 6545 lb, F = 1244 lb
P = 16545 lb, F = 41244 lb Correct
The length of the lever arm connecting the axis to the point of the force application is
one of the three quantities of torque magnitude.
True Correct
The main advantages of the metric system is that it has many base unit for each
physical quantity
False Correct
The main advantage of the metric system is that it has many base unit for each
physical quantity.
True
False Correct
The mathematical quantities that are used to describe the motion of objects can be
divided into three categories.
False Correct
The moment caused by the resultant force about some arbitrary point is equal to the
sum of the moment due to all of the component forces of the system.
True Correct
The moment of the resultant of a system of forces with respect to any axis or point is
equal to the vector sum of the moments of the individual forces of the system with
respect to the same access or point.
True Correct
The motion of a body which repeats itself at regular intervals of time or period.
displacement
none of the choices
periodic motion Correct
simple harmonic motion
The number of seconds it will require to make one complete vibration or one up and
down is called?
period Correct
The number of seconds it will require to make one complete vibration or one up and
down is called?
waves
displacement
none of the choices
period Correct
The pressure units commonly used in the USA include the inch of mercury and the
atmosphere (29.92 inches of mercury).
True Correct
The resultant and equilibrant of several sets of such known forces are determined by
both graphical and analytical methods.
method Correct
The resultant and equilibrant of several sets of such known forces are determined by
both graphical and analytical methods.
theory
object
none of the choices
method Correct
The sum of the clockwise moments equals the sum of the anticlockwise moments
when the body is in equilibrium.
True Correct
The term torque was introduced into English scientific literature by Lord Kevin, in
1884.
False Correct
The three forces in the figure create a vertical resultant acting through point A. If T is
known to be 361 lb., compute the values of F and P.NOTE: see fig-4 from the LIST OF
FIGURE in week-1
F = 25329 lb , P = 50706 lb
none of the choices
F = 25329 lb , P = 50706 lb Correct
F = 25329 lb , P = 50706 lb
The Length of the lever arm connecting the axis to the point of the force application is
one of the three quantities of torque magnitude.
True Correct
False
The Mathematical quantities that are used to describe the motion of objects can be
divided into three categories.
True
False Correct
The Moment caused by the resultant force about some arbitrary point is equal to the
sum of the moment due to all of the component forces of the system.
True Correct
False
The Moment of the resultant of a system of forces with respect to any axis or point is
equal to the vector sum of the moments of the individual forces of the system with
respect to the same access or point.
True Correct
False
The Pressure units commonly used in the USA include the inch of mercury and the
atmosphere (29.92 inches of mercury).
True
False
There are only two types of SI units, based and derived units.
True Correct
False
The Sum of the clockwise moments equals the sum of the anticlockwise moments
when the body is in equilibrium.
True Correct
False
Three forces act on a point: 3 N at 0°, 4 N at 90°, and 5 N at 217°. What is the net
force?
1.4 N, 135 degrees Correct
To satisfy first condition of equilibrium, if rightward forces are positive, leftward force
must be:
positive
doubled
negative Correct
halved
Torque is defined as the cross product of the lever arm distance vector and the force
vector.
True Correct
Torque is defined as the cross product of the lever arm distance vector and the force
vector.
True Correct
False
Two students are balancing on a 10m seesaw.The seesaw is designed so that each
side of the seesaw is 5m long.The students on the left weigh 60kg and stand 3m away
from the center. The Student on the right weighs 45kg. The seesaw is parallel to the
ground. Assume The board that makes the seesaw is massless. What distance from
the center should the student on the right be if they want the seesaw to stay parallel
to the ground?
5m
4 m Correct
6m
none of the choices
Two vectors A and B are added by drawing the arrows which represent the vector in
such a way that the initial point of B is on the terminal point of A. The resultant C = A
+ B, is the vector from the initial point of A to the terminal point of B.
Polygon Method Correct
Two vectors A and Bare are added by drawing the arrows which represent the vector
in such a way that the initial point of B is on the terminal point of A. Theresultant C =
A + B, is the vector from the initial point of A to the terminal point of B.
Parallelogram Method
Head-to-Tail Method
Polygon Method Correct
Trigonometric Method
Two weightless bars pinned together as shown in the fig-15 from the LIST OF FIGURE
in Week-1 support a load of 35 kN. Determine the forces P and F acting respectively
along bars AB and AC that maintain equilibrium of pin A.
P = 90014 kN, F = 403 kN
P = 9014 kN, F = 6403 kN Correct
none of the choices
P =914 kN, F = 603 kN
Types of Si units which is the simple measurement for time, length, mass,
temperature, amount of substance, electric current, and light intensity.
Metric unit
Base unit
derived units
None of the choices
Varignon’s Theorem states that the sum of torques due to several forces applied to a
single point is equal to the torque due to the sum (resultant) of the forces
True Correct
What distance from the center should the student on the right be if they want the
seesaw to stay parallel to the ground?
4 m Correct
What force is necessary to generate a 20.0 N*m torque at an angle of 50 degrees from
along a 3.00 m rod?
3 N (wrong) Correct
What force is necessary to generate a 20.0 N*m torque at an angle of 50 degrees from
along a 3.00 mrod?
3N
23 N
none of the choices
2 N Correct
What Is the magnitude of the sum of the two forces shown in the diagram below?
102 N
46 N Correct
137 N
142 N
When elastic bodies vibrate they produce the simplest type of periodic motion.
simple harmonic motion or SHM Correct
When the cycle in the harmonic curve is repeated successively the result will be a
series of__________?
waves Correct
When the cycle in the harmonic curve is repeated successively the result will be a
series of__________?
none of the choices
waves Correct
period
displacement
You are helping your aunt move a piano on wheels from one room to another. When
you push the piano horizontally, it moves at constant speed. What can you say about
the piano?
It is in equilibrium because it experiences net force opposite to the friction force
Correct
You are helping your aunt move a piano on wheels from one room to another. When
you push the piano horizontally, it moves at constant speed. What can you say about
the piano?
It is in dynamic equilibrium
It is in equilibrium because it doesn=E2=80=99t experience a friction force
It is in equilibrium because it experiences net force opposite to the friction force
Correct
It is in static equilibrium<