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1 A conLalner ls fllled wlLh waLer and Lhe pressure aL Lhe conLalner boLLom ls lf Lhe conLalner ls

lnsLead fllled wlLh oll havlng speclflc gravlLy 080 whaL new boLLom pressure resulLs? A a
pressure
2 A conLalner ls fllled wlLh waLer and Lhe pressure aL Lhe boLLom of Lhe conLalner ls 1hen Lhe
conLalner ls empLled halfway and Lopped off wlLh oll of denslLy 080 x 103 kg/m3 whlch floaLs
on Lop of Lhe waLer WhaL ls Lhe pressure aL Lhe boLLom of Lhe conLalner now? A a
pressure
3 AL a pressure of 1 aLmosphere a column of mercury ln a baromeLer ls supporLed Lo Lhe helghL h
076 m 1he denslLy of mercury ls 136 x 103 kg/m3 A baromeLer of slmllar deslgn fllled
wlLh waLer would supporL a column of waLer how hlgh aL a pressure of 1 aLmosphere? A
more Lhan Len Llmes h
4 When an arLery geLs a consLrlcLed reglon due Lo plaque how does Lhe pressure ln Lhls reglon
compare Lo Lhe pressure ln an unconsLrlcLed reglon ad[acenL? C ln Lhe consLrlcLed reglon
Lhe blood moves aL a hlgher speed Lhan ln Lhe unconcLrlcLed reglon resulLlng ln a decreased
pressure
3 An lce cube wlLh a small solld sLeel sphere frozen lnslde floaLs ln a glass of waLer fllled Lo Lhe
brlm WhaL happens Lo Lhe level of waLer ln Lhe glass as a resulL of Lhe lce melLlng? C lL
goes down
6 Whlch sLaLe of maLLer ls assoclaLed wlLh Lhe very hlghesL of LemperaLures? 8 lasma
7 A copper wlre of lengLh 20 m cross secLlonal area 71 10-6 m2 and ?oung's modulus 11
1010 n/m2 has a 200kg load hung on lL WhaL ls lLs lncrease ln lengLh? (g 98 m/s2) u
30 mm
8 ln an elasLlc solld Lhere ls a dlrecL proporLlonallLy beLween sLraln and u SLress
9 1he quanLlLy sLress" expressed ln Lerms of Lhe fundamenLal quanLlLles (mass lengLh Llme) ls
equlvalenL Lo 8 ML112
10 1he quanLlLy sLraln" expressed ln Lerms of Lhe fundamenLal quanLlLles (mass lengLh Llme) ls
equlvalenL Lo u a dlmenslonless quanLlLy
11 1he bulk modulus of a maLerlal as a meanlngful physlcal properLy ls appllcable Lo whlch of Lhe
followlng? u sollds llqulds and gases
12 A unlform pressure of 70 103 n/m2 ls applled Lo all slx sldes of a copper cube WhaL ls Lhe
percenLage change ln volume of Lhe cube? (for copper 8 14 1010 n/m2) u 03 x 103
13 8ar Cne has a ?oung's modulus LhaL ls blgger Lhan LhaL of 8ar 1wo 1hls lndlcaLes 8ar Cne
u ls made of maLerlal LhaL ls dlfferenL from 8ar 1wo
14 Conslder Lwo sLeel rods A and 8 8 has Lhree Llmes Lhe area and Lwlce Lhe lengLh of A so
?oung's modulus for 8 wlll be whaL facLor Llmes ?oung's modulus for A? u 10
13 A Llre sLops a car by use of frlcLlon WhaL modulus should we use Lo calculaLe Lhe sLress and
sLraln on Lhe Llre? C shear modulus
16 Pow large a force ls necessary Lo sLreLch a 20mmdlameLer sLeel wlre (? 20 1011 n/m2) by
10? 8 63 x 103 n
17 1he sLandard kllogram ls a plaLlnumlrldlum cyllnder 390 mm ln helghL and 390 mm ln
dlameLer WhaL ls Lhe denslLy of Lhe maLerlal? A 213 g/cm3
18 1he quanLlLy pressure" expressed ln Lerms of Lhe fundamenLal quanLlLles (mass lengLh Llme) ls
equlvalenL Lo 8 ML11
19 1he pressure lnslde a commerclal alrllner ls malnLalned aL 100 aLm (103 a) WhaL ls Lhe neL
ouLward force exerLed on a 10 m 20 m cabln door lf Lhe ouLslde pressure ls 030 aLm? u
140000 n
20 A sLonecuLLer's chlsel has an edge area of 030 cm2 lf Lhe chlsel ls sLruck wlLh a force of 43 n
whaL ls Lhe pressure exerLed on Lhe sLone? u 900000 A
21 When waLer freezes lL expands abouL nlne percenL WhaL would be Lhe pressure lncrease lnslde
your auLomoblle englne block lf Lhe waLer ln Lhere froze? (1he bulk modulus of lce ls 20 109
a and 1 aLm 10 103 a) u 1800 aLm
22 1he Creenland lce sheeL can be one km Lhlck LsLlmaLe Lhe pressure underneaLh Lhe lce (1he
denslLy of lce ls 918 kg/m3) u 90 x 106 a(90 aLm)
23 WhaL ls Lhe LoLal mass of Lhe LarLh's aLmosphere? (1he radlus of Lhe LarLh ls 64 106 m and
aLmospherlc pressure aL Lhe surface ls 103 n/m2) C 3 x 1018 kg
24 A solld ob[ecL ls made of Lwo maLerlals one maLerlal havlng denslLy of 2 000 kg/m3 and Lhe
oLher havlng denslLy of 6 000 kg/m3 lf Lhe ob[ecL conLalns equal volumes of Lhe maLerlals whaL
ls lLs average denslLy? 8 4000 kg/m3
23 A solld ob[ecL ls made of Lwo maLerlals one maLerlal havlng denslLy of 2 000 kg/m3 and Lhe
oLher havlng denslLy of 6 000 kg/m3 lf Lhe ob[ecL conLalns equal masses of Lhe maLerlals whaL
ls lLs average denslLy?a 3 000 kg/m3b 4 000 kg/m3c 3 300 kg/m3d more lnformaLlon ls
needed A 3000 kg/m3
26 WhaL ls Lhe LoLal force on Lhe boLLom of a 20mdlameLer by 10mdeep round wadlng pool
due Lo Lhe welghL of Lhe alr and Lhe welghL of Lhe waLer? (noLe Lhe pressure conLrlbuLlon from
Lhe aLmosphere ls 10 103 n/m2 Lhe denslLy of waLer ls 1 000 kg/m3 and g 98 m/s2)a 34
103 nb 24 106 nc 32 106 nd 60 106 n A 34 x 103 n
27 ln a large Lank of llquld Lhe hydrosLaLlc pressure aL a glven depLh ls a funcLlon ofa depLhb
surface areac llquld denslLyd Cholces a and c are boLh valld u cholces a and c are boLh
valld
28 A 13 000n car on a hydraullc llfL resLs on a cyllnder wlLh a plsLon of radlus 020 m lf a
connecLlng cyllnder wlLh a plsLon of 0040m radlus ls drlven by compressed alr whaL force musL
be applled Lo Lhls smaller plsLon ln order Lo llfL Lhe car?a 600 nb 1 300 nc 3 000 nd 13 000 n
A 600 n
29 24 8y whaL facLor ls Lhe LoLal pressure greaLer aL a depLh of 830 m ln waLer Lhan aL Lhe surface
where pressure ls one aLmosphere? (waLer denslLy 10 103 kg/m3 1 aLmosphere pressure
101 103 n/m2 and g 98 m/s2)a 100b 83c 74d 19 8 83
30 lf Lhe column of mercury ln a baromeLer sLands aL 726 cm whaL ls Lhe aLmospherlc pressure?
(1he denslLy of mercury ls 136 103 kg/m3 and g 980 m/s2)a 0968 103 n/m2b 103 103
n/m2c 0923 103 n/m2d 107 103 n/m2 A 0968 x 103 n/m2
31 uams aL Lwo dlfferenL locaLlons are needed Lo form a lake When Lhe lake ls fllled Lhe waLer
level wlll be aL Lhe Lop of boLh dams 1he uam #2 ls Lwlce as hlgh and Lwlce as wlde as uam #1
Pow much greaLer ls Lhe force of Lhe waLer on uam #2 Lhan Lhe force on uam #1? (lgnore
aLmospherlc pressure lL ls pushlng on boLh sldes of Lhe dams)a 2b 4c 8d 16 C 8
32 ALmospherlc pressure ls 10 103 n/m2 and Lhe denslLy of alr ls 129 kg/m3 lf Lhe denslLy of alr
ls consLanL as you geL hlgher and hlgher calculaLe Lhe helghL of Lhe aLmosphere needed Lo
produce Lhls pressurea 7 900 mb 77 000 mc 1 260 md 10 300 m A 7900 m
33 1he waLer behlnd Crand Coulee uam ls 1 200 m wlde and 130 m deep llnd Lhe hydrosLaLlc
force on Lhe back of Lhe dam (PlnL Lhe LoLal force average pressure area)a 32 109 nb
88 1010 nc 132 1010 nd 180 1010 n C 132 x 1010n
34 Pow deep under Lhe surface of a lake would Lhe pressure be double LhaL aL Lhe surface? (1 aLm
101 103 a)a 100 mb 980 mc 103 md 322 m C 103 m
33 A plece of alumlnum has denslLy 270 g/cm3 and mass 773 g 1he alumlnum ls submerged ln a
conLalner of oll (oll's denslLy 0630 g/cm3) Pow much oll does Lhe meLal dlsplace?a 287 cm3b
309 cm3c 232 cm3d 1 123 cm3 A 287 cm3
36 A plece of alumlnum has denslLy 270 g/cm3 and mass 773 g 1he alumlnum ls submerged ln a
conLalner of oll of denslLy 0630 g/cm3 A sprlng balance ls aLLached wlLh sLrlng Lo Lhe plece of
alumlnum WhaL readlng wlll Lhe balance reglsLer ln grams (g) for Lhe submerged meLal?a 960
gb 773 gc 388 gd 190 g C 388 g
37 A block of wood has denslLy 030 g/cm3 and mass 1 300 g lL floaLs ln a conLalner of oll (Lhe oll's
denslLy ls 073 g/cm3) WhaL volume of oll does Lhe wood dlsplace?a 3 000 cm3b 2 000 cm3c 1
300 cm3d 1 000 cm3 8 2000 cm3
38 WhaL volume of waLer ls dlsplaced by a submerged 20kg cyllnder made of solld alumlnum?
(alumlnum denslLy 27 103 kg/m3 and waLer denslLy 10 103 kg/m3)a 74 l0-4 m3b 14
103 m3c 99 103 m3d 60 102 m3 A 74 x 104 m3
39 A plngpong ball has an average denslLy of 00840 g/cm3 and a dlameLer of 380 cm WhaL force
would be requlred Lo keep Lhe ball compleLely submerged under waLer?a 1000 nb 0788 nc
0316 nd 0238 n u 0238 n
40 A cube of wood of denslLy 078 g/cm3 ls 10 cm on a slde When placed ln waLer whaL helghL of
Lhe block wlll floaL above Lhe surface? (waLer denslLy 100 g/cm3)a 78 cmb 30 cmc 22 cmd
64 cm C 22 cm
41 1he boLLom of a flaLboLLomed alumlnum boaL has an area of 40 m2 and Lhe boaL's mass ls 60
kg When seL afloaL ln waLer how far below Lhe waLer surface ls Lhe boaL boLLom? (waLer
denslLy 10 103 kg/m3)a 0060 mb 0013 mc 0030 md 0073 m 8 0013 m
42 1he boLLom of a flaLboLLomed alumlnum boaL has area 40 m2 and mass 60 kg lf Lwo
flshermen and Lhelr flshlng gear wlLh LoLal mass of 300 kg are placed ln Lhe boaL how much
lower wlll Lhe boaL rlde ln Lhe waLer? (P2C denslLy 10 103 kg/m3)a 013 mb 0090 mc
0073 md 0060 m C 0073 m
43 38 Legend says LhaL Archlmedes ln deLermlnlng wheLher or noL Lhe klng's crown was made of
pure gold measured lLs volume by Lhe waLer dlsplacemenL meLhod lf Lhe denslLy of gold ls 193
g/cm3 and Lhe crown's mass ls 600 g whaL volume would be necessary Lo prove LhaL lL ls pure
gold?a 311 cm3b 114 103 cm3c 228 103 cm3d 181 10-2 cm3 A 311 cm3
44 A solld rock suspended ln alr by a sprlng scale has a measured mass of 900 kg When Lhe rock
ls submerged ln waLer Lhe scale reads 330 kg WhaL ls Lhe denslLy of Lhe rock? (waLer denslLy
1 000 kg/m3)a 433 103 kg/m3b 330 103 kg/m3c 120 103 kg/m3d 138 103 kg/m3
u 138 x 103 kg/m3
43 As lce floaLs ln waLer abouL 10 of Lhe lce floaLs above Lhe surface of Lhe waLer lf we floaL
some lce ln a glass of waLer whaL wlll happen Lo Lhe waLer level as Lhe lce melLs?a 1he waLer
level wlll rlse 10 of Lhe volume of Lhe lce LhaL melLsb 1he waLer level wlll rlse buL noL as
much as Lhe 10 lndlcaLed ln answer ac 1he waLer level wlll remaln unchangedd 1he waLer
level wlll become lower C Lhe waLer level wlll remaln unchanged
46 A large sLone ls resLlng on Lhe boLLom of Lhe swlmmlng pool 1he normal force of Lhe boLLom of
Lhe pool on Lhe sLone ls equal Lo Lhea welghL of Lhe sLoneb welghL of Lhe waLer dlsplacedc
sum of Lhe welghL of Lhe sLone and Lhe welghL of Lhe dlsplaced waLerd dlfference beLween Lhe
welghL of Lhe sLone and Lhe welghL of Lhe dlsplaced waLer u dlfference beLween Lhe
welghL of Lhe sLone and Lhe welghL of Lhe dlsplaced waLer
47 A bllmp ls fllled wlLh 400 m3 of hellum Pow blg a payload can Lhe balloon llfL? (1he denslLy of
alr ls 129 kg/m3 Lhe denslLy of hellum ls 018 kg/m3)a 111 kgb 129 kgc 213 kgd 444 kg
u 444 kg
48 A heavlly loaded boaL ls floaLlng ln a pond 1he boaL slnks because of a leak WhaL happens Lo
Lhe surface level of Lhe pond?a lL sLays Lhe sameb lL goes upc lL goes downd More
lnformaLlon ls needed Lo reach a concluslon C lL goes down
49 A heavlly loaded boaL ls floaLlng ln a pond 1he boaL sLarLs Lo slnk because of a leak buL qulck
acLlon plugglng Lhe leak sLops Lhe boaL from golng under alLhough lL ls now deeper ln Lhe waLer
WhaL happens Lo Lhe surface level of Lhe pond?a lL sLays Lhe sameb lL goes upc lL goes
downd More lnformaLlon ls needed Lo reach a concluslon A lL sLays Lhe same
30 A block of wood has speclflc gravlLy 080 When placed ln waLer whaL percenL of Lhe volume of
Lhe wood ls above Lhe surface?a 0 Lhe block slnksb 20c 23d 80 8 20
31 An ldeal fluld flows Lhrough a plpe made of Lwo secLlons wlLh dlameLers of 10 and 30 lnches
respecLlvely 1he speed of Lhe fluld flow Lhrough Lhe 30lnch secLlon wlll be whaL facLor Llmes
LhaL Lhrough Lhe 10lnch secLlon?a 60b 90c 1/3d 1/9 u 60
32 47 1he flow raLe of a llquld Lhrough a 20cmradlus plpe ls 0008 0 m3/s 1he average fluld
speed ln Lhe plpe lsa 064 m/sb 20 m/sc 0040 m/sd 64 m/s u 64 m/s
33 48 1hlnk of 8ernoulll's equaLlon as lL perLalns Lo an ldeal fluld flowlng Lhrough a horlzonLal plpe
lmaglne LhaL you Lake measuremenLs along Lhe plpe ln Lhe dlrecLlon of fluld flow WhaL happens
Lo Lhe sum of Lhe pressure and energy per unlL volume?a lL lncreases as Lhe plpe dlameLer
lncreasesb lL decreases as Lhe plpe dlameLer lncreasesc lL remalns consLanL as Lhe plpe
dlameLer lncreasesd no cholces above are valld c lL remalns consLanL as Lhe plpe
dlameLer lncreases
34 49 An ldeal fluld of denslLy 083 103 kg/m3 flows aL 023 kg/s Lhrough a plpe of radlus 0010
m WhaL ls Lhe fluld speed?a 083 m/sb 13 m/sc 30 m/sd 094 m/s d 094 m/s
33 30 An ldeal fluld of denslLy 090 103 kg/m3 flows aL 60 m/s Lhrough a level plpe wlLh radlus
of 030 cm 1he pressure ln Lhe fluld ls 13 103 n/m2 1hls plpe connecLs Lo a second level plpe
wlLh radlus of 13 cm llnd Lhe speed of flow ln Lhe second plpea 34 m/sb 18 m/sc 067 m/sd
033 m/s c 067 m/s
36 31 1he flow raLe of blood Lhrough Lhe average human aorLa of radlus 10 cm ls abouL 90 cm3/s
WhaL ls Lhe speed of Lhe blood flow Lhrough Lhe aorLa?a 14 cm/sb 32 cm/sc 37 cm/sd 29
cm/s d 29 cm/s
37 32 WaLer (denslLy 1 103 kg/m3) flows aL 13 m/s Lhrough a plpe wlLh radlus 0040 m 1he
plpe goes up Lo Lhe second floor of Lhe bulldlng 30 m hlgher and Lhe pressure remalns
unchanged WhaL ls Lhe speed of Lhe waLer flow ln Lhe plpe on Lhe second floor?a 13 m/sb 14
m/sc 13 m/sd 16 m/s a 13 m/s
38 33 WaLer (denslLy 1 103 kg/m3) flows aL 10 m/s Lhrough a plpe wlLh radlus 0030 m 1he
plpe goes up Lo Lhe second floor of Lhe bulldlng 20 m hlgher and Lhe pressure remalns
unchanged WhaL ls Lhe radlus of Lhe plpe on Lhe second floor?a 0046 mb 0034 mc 0013 md
0012 m b 0034 m
39 34 Alr pressure ls 10 103 n/m2 alr denslLy ls 13 kg/m3 and Lhe denslLy of sofL drlnks ls 10
103 kg/m3 lf one blows carefully across Lhe Lop of a sLraw sLlcklng up 0100 m from Lhe llquld ln
a sofL drlnk can lL ls posslble Lo make Lhe sofL drlnk rlse half way up Lhe sLraw and sLay Lhere
Pow fasL musL Lhe alr be blown across Lhe Lop of Lhe sLraw?a 76 m/sb 27 m/sc 19 m/sd 099
m/s b 27 m/s
60 33 A hole ls poked Lhrough Lhe meLal slde of a drum holdlng waLer 1he hole ls 18 cm below Lhe
waLer surface WhaL ls Lhe lnlLlal speed of ouLflow?a 19 m/sb 296 m/sc 32 m/sd 33 m/s
a 19 m/s
61 36 WaLer comes down Lhe splllway of a dam from an lnlLlal verLlcal helghL of 170 m WhaL ls Lhe
hlghesL posslble speed of Lhe waLer aL Lhe end of Lhe splllway?a 13 m/sb 23 m/sc 38 m/sd 1
370 m/s c 38 m/s
62 37 WaLer pressurlzed Lo 3 103 a ls flowlng aL 30 m/s ln a plpe whlch conLracLs Lo 1/3 of lLs
former area WhaL are Lhe pressure and speed of Lhe waLer afLer Lhe conLracLlon? (uenslLy of
waLer 1 103 kg/m3)a 2 103 a 13 m/sb 3 103 a 10 m/sc 3 103 a 13 m/sd 4 103
a 13 m/s a 2 103 a 13 m/s
63 38 A founLaln sends waLer Lo a helghL of 100 m WhaL musL be Lhe pressurlzaLlon (above
aLmospherlc) of Lhe underground waLer sysLem? (1 aLm 103 n/m2)a 1 aLmb 42 aLmc 72
aLmd 98 aLm b 42 aLm
64 39 1he Carfleld 1homas waLer Lunnel aL ennsylvanla SLaLe unlverslLy has a clrcular cross
secLlon LhaL consLrlcLs from a dlameLer of 36 m Lo Lhe LesL secLlon whlch ls 12 m ln dlameLer lf
Lhe speed of flow ls 30 m/s ln Lhe largedlameLer plpe deLermlne Lhe speed of flow ln Lhe LesL
secLlona 90 m/sb 18 m/sc 27 m/sd 10 m/s c 27 m/s
63 60 A 8oelng737 alrllner has a mass of 20 000 kg 1he LoLal area of Lhe wlngs ls 100 m2 WhaL
musL be Lhe pressure dlfference beLween Lhe Lop and boLLom of Lhe wlngs Lo keep Lhe alrplane
up?a 1 960 ab 3 920 ac 7 840 ad 13 700 a a 1 960 a

66 61 Pow much alr musL be pushed downward aL 400 m/s Lo keep an 800kg hellcopLer alofL?a
980 kg/sb 196 kg/sc 294 kg/sd 392 kg/s b 196 kg/s
67 62 A [eL of waLer flowlng from a hose aL 13 m/s ls dlrecLed agalnsL a wall lf Lhe mass flow ln Lhe
fluld sLream ls 20 kg/s whaL force ls Lhe waLer applylng Lo Lhe wall lf backsplash ls negllglble?a
30 nb 40 nc 63 nd 127 n a 30 n
68 63 A venLurl Lube may be used as Lhe lnleL Lo an auLomoblle carbureLor lf Lhe lnleL plpe of 20
cm dlameLer narrows Lo 10 cm dlameLer whaL ls Lhe pressure drop ln Lhe consLrlcLed secLlon
for alrflow of 30 m/s ln Lhe 2cm secLlon? (Assume alr denslLy ls 123 kg/m3)a 70 ab 84 ac
100 ad 113 a b 84 a
69 64 WaLer ls senL from a flre hose aL 30 m/s aL an angle of 30 above Lhe horlzonLal WhaL ls Lhe
maxlmum helghL reached by Lhe waLer?a 73 mb 11 mc 13 md 19 m b 11 m
70 63 Pow much power ls LheoreLlcally avallable from a mass flow of 1 000 kg/s of waLer LhaL falls
a verLlcal dlsLance of 100 m?a 980 kWb 98 kWc 4 900 Wd 980 W a 980 kW
71 66 A fluld ls drawn up Lhrough a Lube as shown below 1he aLmospherlc pressure ls Lhe same aL
boLh ends use 8ernoulll's equaLlon Lo deLermlne Lhe speed of fluld flow ouL of Lhe Lank lf Lhe
helghL dlfference from Lhe Lop of Lhe Lank Lo Lhe boLLom of Lhe slphon ls 10 m Lhen Lhe speed
of ouLflow lsa 11 m/sb 22 m/sc 44 m/sd 88 m/s c 44 m/s
72 67 lL Lakes 20 mlnuLes Lo flll a gas Lank wlLh 40 llLers of gasollne lf Lhe pump nozzle ls 10 cm ln
radlus whaL ls Lhe average speed of Lhe gasollne as lL leaves Lhe nozzle? (1 000 llLers one cublc
meLer)a 027 m/sb 11 m/sc 11 m/sd 64 m/s b 11 m/s
73 69 A unlL for vlscoslLy Lhe cenLlpolse ls equal Lo whlch of Lhe followlng?a 103 ns/m2b 102
ns/m2c 101 ns/m2d 102 ns/m2 a 103 ns/m2
74 71 A fluld has a denslLy of 1 040 kg/m3 lf lL rlses Lo a helghL of 18 cm ln a 10mm dlameLer
caplllary Lube whaL ls Lhe surface Lenslon of Lhe llquld? Assume a conLacL angle of zeroa 0046
n/mb 0036 n/mc 0092 n/md 011 n/m a 0046 n/m
73 73 ln order Lo overcome a surface Lenslon of a fluld a force of 132 102 n ls requlred Lo llfL a
wlre rlng of clrcumference 120 cm WhaL ls Lhe surface Lenslon of Lhe fluld?a 0033 n/mb 011
n/mc 0033 n/md 0018 n/m a 0033 n/m
76 Spherlcal parLlcles of denslLy 20 g/cm3 are shaken ln a conLalner of waLer (vlscoslLy 10 103
ns/m3) 1he waLer ls 80 cm deep and ls allowed Lo sLand for 30 mlnuLes WhaL ls Lhe greaLesL
Lermlnal veloclLy of Lhe parLlcles sLlll ln suspenslon aL LhaL Llme?a 033 103 m/sb 11 103
m/sc 22 103 m/sd 44 103 m/s d 44 103 m/s
77 A cenLrlfuge roLaLes aL 100 rev/s (le 628 rad/s) lf Lhe LesL Lube places Lhe suspenslon aL 80 cm
from Lhe axls of roLaLlon by whaL facLor are Lhe Lermlnal speeds of Lhe seLLllng parLlcles
lncreased as compared Lo sedlmenLaLlon cause by gravlLy?a 32 102b 64c 800d 39 103
a 32 102
78 Whlch of Lhe followlng characLerlzes Lhe neL force on a parLlcle falllng Lhrough a fluld aL lLs
Lermlnal speed?a lL ls aL a maxlmumb lL ls upwardsc lL ls downwardsd lL ls zero d lL ls
zero
79 A room ln a house has a floor area of 120 fL2 Whlch of Lhe followlng ls mosL llkely Lhe
approxlmaLe volume of Lhe room?a 3 m3b 30 m3c 300 m3d 3 000 m3 b 30 m3
80 C3 Pow long has lL been LhaL sclenLlsLs have accepLed LhaL Lhe nucleus of Lhe aLom conslsLs of
neuLrons and proLons? 1hlnk of your answers ln Lerms of order of magnlLudea abouL a decadeb
abouL a cenLuryc abouL a Lhousand yearsd slnce ArlsLoLle b abouL a cenLury
81 C3 1here are oLher ways of expresslng uncerLalnLy besldes slgnlflcanL flgures lor example
suppose a quanLlLy ls known Lo have a value beLween 204 and 200 and our besL esLlmaLe of
Lhe value ls mldrange aL 202 We could wrlLe Lhe number as 202 +/ 02 and say LhaL Lhe
number has a 1 uncerLalnLy We would also say lL has 3 slgnlflcanL flgures lf we square a
number wlLh 1 uncerLalnLy (le 2 parLs ln abouL 200) and 3 slgnlflcanL flgures whaL resulLs?a
A number wlLh 1 uncerLalnLy and 3 slgnlflcanL flguresb A number wlLh 2 uncerLalnLy and 3
slgnlflcanL flguresc A number wlLh 2 uncerLalnLy and 2 slgnlflcanL flguresd A number wlLh
1 uncerLalnLy and 2 slgnlflcanL flgures b A number wlLh 2 uncerLalnLy and 3 slgnlflcanL
flgures
82 2 Slnce 1967 Lhe sLandard deflnlLlon for Lhe second has been based on whlch of Lhe followlng?a
characLerlsLlc frequency of Lhe ceslum133 aLomb average solar dayc sldereal dayd Creenwlch
Clvll 1lme a characLerlsLlc frequency of Lhe ceslum133 aLom
83 4 1he preflxes whlch are abbrevlaLed p n and C represenL whlch of Lhe followlng?a 102 106
and 1013b 109 106 and 1010c 1012 109 and 109d 1013 106 and 1012 c 1012
109 and 109
84 6 Cne year ls abouL ________ seconds whlle one day ls exacLly ________ secondsa 316 107
86 400b 326 103 86 400c 316 107 8 640d 104 106 36 000 a 316 107 86 400
83 8 When was Lhe exlsLence of Lhe neuLron conflrmed?a ln anclenL Llmesb ln 1893c ln 1932d ln
1969 c ln 1932
86 10 Whlch formula ls dlmenslonally conslsLenL wlLh an expresslon yleldlng a value for veloclLy? (a
ls acceleraLlon x ls dlsLance and L ls Llme)a v/L2b vx2c v2/Ld aL d aL
87 12 lf Lhe dlsplacemenL of an ob[ecL x ls relaLed Lo veloclLy v accordlng Lo Lhe relaLlon x Av
Lhe consLanL A has Lhe dlmenslon of whlch of Lhe followlng?a acceleraLlonb lengLhc Llmed
area c Llme
88 14 lf a ls acceleraLlon v ls veloclLy x ls poslLlon and L ls Llme Lhen whlch equaLlon ls noL
dlmenslonally correcL?a L x/vb a v2/xc v a/Ld L2 2x/a c v a/L
89 16 Areas always have dlmenslons ____ whlle volumes always have dlmenslons ____a m2 m3b
L2 L3c 8oLh a and b are correcLd no answer ls correcL because of Lhe always" b L2 L3
90 18 Whlch one of Lhe cholces below represenLs Lhe preferred pracLlce regardlng slgnlflcanL
flgures when mulLlplylng Lhe followlng 103 88 314?a 290b 290136c 2901d 300 a
290
91 20 1he lengLh and wldLh of a sLandard sheeL of paper ls measured and Lhen Lhe area ls found
by calculaLlon Lo be 9330 ln2 1he number of slgnlflcanL flgures ln Lhe wldLh measuremenL musL
be aL leasLa 1b 2c 3d 4 d 4
92 22 MulLlplylng a 2 slgnlflcanL flgure number by a 3 slgnlflcanL flgure number and Lhen dlvldlng
Lhe producL by a slx slgnlflcanL flgure number ylelds a number wlLh how many slgnlflcanL
flgures?a 3/6b 1c 2d 11 c 2
93 24 Cn planeL Z Lhe sLandard unlL of lengLh ls Lhe foose Ann Lhe AsLronauL ls 390 feeL Lall on
earLh She lands on planeL Z and ls measured Lo be 94 foosl Lall Per parLner 8achael ls 88 foosl
Lall Pow Lall ls 8achael on LarLh?a 32 feeLb 33 feeLc 38 feeLd 63 feeL b 33 feeL
94 26 A cereal box has Lhe dlmenslons of 019 m 028 m 0070 m lf Lhere are 328 feeL per
meLer Lhen whaL ls Lhe volume of Lhe box ln cublc feeL?a 013 cublc feeLb 0040 cublc feeLc
0012 cublc feeLd 0003 7 cublc feeL a 013 cublc feeL
93 28 A cemenL Lruck can pour 20 cublc yards of cemenL per hour Lxpress Lhls ln fL3/mlna 1/3
fL3/mlnb 10 fL3/mlnc 3 fL3/mlnd 9 fL3/mln d 9 fL3/mln
96 30 When nASA was communlcaLlng wlLh asLronauLs on Lhe moon Lhe Llme from sendlng on Lhe
LarLh Lo recelvlng on Lhe moon was 128 s llnd Lhe dlsLance from LarLh Lo Lhe moon (1he
speed of radlo waves ls 300 108 m/s)a 240 000 kmb 384 000 kmc 480 000 kmd 768 000
km b 384 000 km
97 32 1he lnformaLlon on a onegallon palnL can ls LhaL Lhe coverage when properly applled ls
430 fL2 Cne gallon ls 231 ln3 WhaL ls Lhe average Lhlckness of Lhe palnL ln such an
appllcaLlon?a 0003 6 lnb 0009 0 lnc 0043 lnd 0031 ln a 0003 6 ln
98 34 A physlcs class ln a large lecLure hall has 130 sLudenLs 1he LoLal mass of Lhe sLudenLs ls
abouL ______ kga 102b 103c 104d 103 c 104
99 36 Whlch polnL ls nearesL Lhe xaxls?a (-3 4)b (4 3)c (-3 3)d (3 -2) d (3 -2)
100 38 lf polnL A ls locaLed aL coordlnaLes (3 3) and polnL 8 ls locaLed aL coordlnaLes (3 9)
whaL ls Lhe dlsLance from A Lo 8 lf Lhe unlLs of Lhe coordlnaLed sysLem are meLers?a 14 mb 10
mc 8 md 17 m b 10 m
101 40 A rlghL Lrlangle has sldes 30 m 12 m and 13 m 1he smallesL angle of Lhls Lrlangle ls
nearesLa 21b 23c 43d noL aLLalnable slnce Lhls ls noL a rlghL Lrlangle b 23
102 42 A Lrlangle has sldes of lengLh 70 cm and 23 cm lf Lhe Lrlangle ls a rlghL Lrlangle
whlch of Lhe followlng could be Lhe lengLh of Lhe Lhlrd slde?a 18 cmb 24 cmc 27 cmd 32 cm
b 24 cm
103 44 noLe Lhe expresslon y x2 Whlch sLaLemenL ls mosL conslsLenL wlLh Lhls
expresslon?a lf y doubles Lhen x quadruplesb y ls greaLer Lhan xc lf x doubles Lhen y doublesd
lf x doubles Lhen y quadruples d lf x doubles Lhen y quadruples
104 46 lor whlch of Lhe values below ls x x3?a x -13b x 0c x 10d x 13 a x
-13
103 48 1he baslc funcLlon of an auLomoblle's carbureLor ls Lo aLomlze Lhe gasollne and mlx
lL wlLh alr Lo promoLe rapld combusLlon Assume LhaL 30 cm3 of gasollne ls aLomlzed lnLo n
spherlcal dropleLs Lach dropleL has a radlus of 20 10-3 m llnd Lhe LoLal surface area of Lhese
n spherlcal dropleLsa 2 100 cm2b 13 000 cm2c 18 000 cm2d 43 000 cm2 d 43 000 cm2
106 30 uoubllng Lhe radlus of a sphere resulLs ln lncreaslng lLs volume by a facLor ofa 2b 4c
8d 8 n c 8

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