Exam 4: Two- and Three-Dimensional Motion

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A particle moves in the xy plane in a circle centered on the origin. At a certain instant the velocity and acceleration of the particle are A particle moves in the xy plane in a circle centered on the origin. At a certain instant the velocity and acceleration of the particle are   m/s and   m/s<sup>2</sup>. What are the x and y coordinates of the particle at this moment? m/s and A particle moves in the xy plane in a circle centered on the origin. At a certain instant the velocity and acceleration of the particle are   m/s and   m/s<sup>2</sup>. What are the x and y coordinates of the particle at this moment? m/s2. What are the x and y coordinates of the particle at this moment?

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At t = 0, a particle leaves the origin with a velocity of 5.0 m/s in the positive y direction. Its acceleration is given by At t = 0, a particle leaves the origin with a velocity of 5.0 m/s in the positive y direction. Its acceleration is given by   m/s<sup>2</sup>. At the instant the particle reaches its maximum y coordinate how far is the particle from the origin? m/s2. At the instant the particle reaches its maximum y coordinate how far is the particle from the origin?

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A particle moves in the xy plane with a constant acceleration given by A particle moves in the xy plane with a constant acceleration given by   m/s<sup>2</sup>. At t = 0, its position and velocity are   m and   m/s, respectively. What is the distance from the origin to the particle at t = 2.0 s? m/s2. At t = 0, its position and velocity are A particle moves in the xy plane with a constant acceleration given by   m/s<sup>2</sup>. At t = 0, its position and velocity are   m and   m/s, respectively. What is the distance from the origin to the particle at t = 2.0 s? m and A particle moves in the xy plane with a constant acceleration given by   m/s<sup>2</sup>. At t = 0, its position and velocity are   m and   m/s, respectively. What is the distance from the origin to the particle at t = 2.0 s? m/s, respectively. What is the distance from the origin to the particle at t = 2.0 s?

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While her kid brother is on a wooden horse at the edge of a merry-go-round, Sheila rides her bicycle parallel to its edge. The wooden horses have a tangential speed of 6 m/s. Sheila rides at 4 m/s. The radius of the merry-go-round is 8 m. Use this exhibit to answer the following question(s). -At what time intervals does Sheila encounter her brother, if she rides opposite to the direction of rotation of the merry-go-round?

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The initial speed of a cannon ball is 0.20 km/s. If the ball is to strike a target that is at a horizontal distance of 3.0 km from the cannon, what is the minimum time of flight for the ball?

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At the lowest point in a vertical dive (radius = 0.58 km), an airplane has a speed of 300 km/h which is not changing. Determine the magnitude of the acceleration of the pilot at this lowest point.

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An object moving at a constant speed requires 6.0 s to go once around a circle with a diameter of 4.0 m. What is the magnitude of the instantaneous acceleration of the particle during this time?

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At t = 0, a particle leaves the origin with a velocity of 12 m/s in the positive x direction and moves in the xy plane with a constant acceleration of At t = 0, a particle leaves the origin with a velocity of 12 m/s in the positive x direction and moves in the xy plane with a constant acceleration of   m/s<sup>2</sup>. At the instant the y coordinate of the particle is 18 m, what is the x coordinate of the particle? m/s2. At the instant the y coordinate of the particle is 18 m, what is the x coordinate of the particle?

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A particle moves at a constant speed in a circular path with a radius of 2.06 cm. If the particle makes four revolutions each second, what is the magnitude of its acceleration?

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A track star in the broad jump goes into the jump at 12 m/s and launches himself at 20° above the horizontal. How long is he in the air before returning to Earth?

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A rifle is aimed horizontally toward the center of a target 0.10 km away, but the bullet strikes 10 cm below the center. Calculate the velocity of the bullet just as it emerges from the rifle.

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A car travels around an oval racetrack at constant speed. The car is accelerating A car travels around an oval racetrack at constant speed. The car is accelerating

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A particle starts from the origin at t = 0 with a velocity of A particle starts from the origin at t = 0 with a velocity of   m/s and moves in the xy plane with a constant acceleration of   m/s<sup>2</sup>. What is the speed of the particle at t = 2.0 s? m/s and moves in the xy plane with a constant acceleration of A particle starts from the origin at t = 0 with a velocity of   m/s and moves in the xy plane with a constant acceleration of   m/s<sup>2</sup>. What is the speed of the particle at t = 2.0 s? m/s2. What is the speed of the particle at t = 2.0 s?

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A hunter wishes to cross a river that is 1.5 km wide and flows with a velocity of 5.0 km/h parallel to its banks. The hunter uses a small powerboat that moves at a maximum speed of 12 km/h with respect to the water. What is the minimum time for crossing?

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A baseball is hit at ground level. The ball is observed to reach its maximum height above ground level 3.0 s after being hit. And 2.5 s after reaching this maximum height, the ball is observed to barely clear a fence that is 97.5 m from where it was hit. How high is the fence?

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A ball is thrown horizontally from the top of a building 0.10 km high. The ball strikes the ground at a point 65 m horizontally away from and below the point of release. What is the speed of the ball just before it strikes the ground?

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Raindrops are falling straight downward. When observed from a car traveling at 55.0 mi/h, the drops streak the side window at an angle of 60.0° with the vertical. Find the speed with which the drops are falling.

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A car travels in a flat circle of radius R. At a certain instant the velocity of the car is 24 m/s west, and the total acceleration of the car is 2.5 m/s2 53° north of west. Which of the following is correct?

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A race car moving with a constant speed of 60 m/s completes one lap around a circular track in 50 s. What is the magnitude of the acceleration of the race car?

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A football is thrown upward at a 30.0° angle to the horizontal. To throw a 40.0-m pass, what must be the initial speed of the ball?

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