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Physics 301 Exam J - LAU Byblos Fall 2014 Date: Friday 24, 2014 Duration: ih 40 mns Shoy encircle the correct answer A correct answer without solution is not counted Acorrect answer without solution is not counted Acceleration of gravity g = 9.800 m/s* 1 mi= 1.609 km 1 R= 0.305 m. ints) CONCEPTUAL ~ write your solution when necessary (2 pts each! “Two objects are dropped from a height of 100 m. If one object is heavier than the other object, which of the following is true? (Note, ignore air resistance). A) The heavier object will experience equal force and accelerate more slowly. B) The heavier object will experience more force and accelerate more quickly. C) The heavier object will experience equal force and accelerate at the same rate. 8 The heavier object will experience more foree and accelerate atthe same rate, / foi(s, QT LAE HEEL ‘The graph shows position vs. time for a train moving along @ straight track, The graph shows that the train is ... ‘A) speeding up all the time. Ls x & 1B) slowing down al the time. i Cpeatine ‘up initially, but then slows down. I D) slowing down initially, but then speeds up. ) changing direction ‘Which is of the following graphs represents a car this is constantly accelerating while moving first to the right and then to the left. (the positive direction of the x-axis is shown) t t Circle the right graph 1 2 Uw A bouncy ball is launched from the edge ofa cliff at an angle above the horizontal with initial speed . Assume no air resistance, Suppose the intial velocity of the superball is changed so that the horizontal. ‘component is TWICE as big, but the vertical component is unch anged. Compared to the original range/(displacement in x), the range with the new velocity i A) halfas large, D) the same, ‘The graphs below represent velocity versus time. Which graphs represent a w xT uniformly accelerating motion & and which graph(s) represent a speeding up motion, respectively? / AY & WX BY & X,zZ O)W & all ofthe graph W& WX @pnone of the above a ‘A mass ml on a table is attached by a massless string to a oA second mass m, hanging from a pulley as shown, The table has 2 ~~ Ge=Goxbyar a rough surface so there is a frictional force of magnitude Fre on 4 ‘mass m,. Mass mis observed to be sliding sideways at constant acceleration a. How does the magnitude of the tension T in the string pulling on m, compare to the magnitude of the force of eh | t friction Fai. acting on the mass m;? Neglect any air resistance, 2 a Gang > Foie B) mg < Fae C) mag = Fre i D) Impossible to answer based on the information given, as force of riction depends on the mass m). A pilot drops a package from a plane flying horizontally at a constant speed. Negleeting air resistance, when the package hits the ground the horizonial location of the plane will ‘A) be behind the package. B) depend of the speed of the plane when the package was released. C) be in front of the package. . 8) be over the package. ea . ‘An object is dropped from a height #, and strikes the ground in time ¢ I the abject is dropped from height of 4h, which of the following represents the time it will take to strike the a A)BE #yiyy B) Lat LZ © Djat ‘A mass slides down a rough inclined plane with some non-zero acceleration as. The same mass is shoved up the same inoline with a large, brief intial push. As the mass moves up the incline, its acceleration is a. How do a, and a; compare? Ajal > a2, al = a2 yal Toe A) Block B, with a mass of 3.0 kg, is attached to the dangling end of the string. Pind the acceleration of the blocks and the direction of motion. ‘After 10 seconds, the string breaks while the objects are in motion. ) At that moment, Block A encounters a rougher surface with a coellicient of kinetic friction of 0.60. Find the new acceleration of block A. (draw the new force diagram). €) Ifblock A was at a height of I m above the ground level, will it make it to the bottom of the \ incline? 5 i 20 2 -o.le ora, omg = A0.0bg 6. & Be © a / - Steet eat 7 = iA Fro = oe ea pind? = = mg @ -™, 7 Ee ole fic AY mga =F, m es impor oO ; Lien ae Tard fe abet Ad asin deen de melima gud Bisqi? fete dos: ups ateye = 0. wk 40 = Glo (dso) 2 is X 8) A Aeaclae Vee rough mdface wit valnh? = euee na : a Fe tie sme Ome: rag sins ~ eo ae 2. © a geo me 6.0 x9 bomen QO im @ a9 a sin3t ( A0- AD touche bx 1! Si AG? br 20.60 pes Patel rae ae OAQ walsh C) A of Am Beigth = Boxy te Pet | Up = =v, + 2a hx : Anu = © -@eiat)* _ 40.43 5 ax (-2- \9) bed dain po ot wil mare if ee botfom pe dislo Fonseca by Aor in (22 points) Two blocks connecied by a rope of negligible mass are being dragged by a horizontal force F. Suppose that F’= 68.0.N, m= 12.0 kg, my = 18.0 kg, and the coefficient of Kinetic friction between each block and the surface is 0.100. (@) Draw a firee-body diagram for each block. (2 pts) (b) Determine the tension 7 and the magnitude of the acceleration of the system. (6 points) (©) Now assume that the system is initially at rest and that the coefficient of static friction is equal to 0.200; show that the force F is big enough to induce motion of the system, and deduce the acceleration of the system. (4 points) (6 points) An engineer must design a curved road in such a way that a car moving at the speed limit of 14.28 m/s does not depend on friction to round the curve without skidding. The radius of the curve is 186.0 m. At what angle (in degrees) wich respect to the horizontal must the curve be banked? Draw a force diagram, show your axis. y Re 2 yc la als a. Tan £21660 Ae 5 ] ye: Ma i al = = fs +N ma aac ; . =) Mm = Tae Sm a = am, A+ ME MYR ~ MLA — Mic mg 48 a = C= Me M9 ~ ic 0) gt ABLE (tm) se iasmist C350) us x Az Ox (its 16) 9-6 =, 98-80 = «6 a Fur = © * Yi = ie On * e - Pre Sees sag re Cee ov LU - a3 Boe yea WY te gglease a2 4.886% Janes (ie Ore abo) Vole Lo

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