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Gen Phy108 Mid1s PDF
Gen Phy108 Mid1s PDF
1. (a) The hawk’s centripetal acceleration is
(b) The magnitude of the acceleration vector is
at an angle
2.
This problem is from Page 201 (Example 7.9) of text book.
(a) The separation of two atoms is where the potential is in its minimum. To find the
dU ( x) d 12 6 12 12 6 6
minimum, we set 4 ( ) ( ) 4 7 0
dx dx x x x
13
x
d 12 6 12 12 6 6 1
dU ( x)
4 ( ) ( ) 4 7 0 , x (2) 6
dx dx x x x 13
x
5.