Exam 4: Two- and Three-Dimensional Motion

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At t = 0, a particle leaves the origin with a velocity of 9.0 m/s in the positive y direction and moves in the xy plane with a constant acceleration of At t = 0, a particle leaves the origin with a velocity of 9.0 m/s in the positive y direction and moves in the xy plane with a constant acceleration of   m/s<sup>2</sup>. At the instant the x coordinate of the particle is 15 m, what is the speed of the particle? m/s2. At the instant the x coordinate of the particle is 15 m, what is the speed of the particle?

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The vector The vector   indicates the instantaneous displacement of a projectile from the origin. At the instant when the projectile is at   , its velocity and acceleration vectors are   and   . Which statement is correct? indicates the instantaneous displacement of a projectile from the origin. At the instant when the projectile is at The vector   indicates the instantaneous displacement of a projectile from the origin. At the instant when the projectile is at   , its velocity and acceleration vectors are   and   . Which statement is correct? , its velocity and acceleration vectors are The vector   indicates the instantaneous displacement of a projectile from the origin. At the instant when the projectile is at   , its velocity and acceleration vectors are   and   . Which statement is correct? and The vector   indicates the instantaneous displacement of a projectile from the origin. At the instant when the projectile is at   , its velocity and acceleration vectors are   and   . Which statement is correct? . Which statement is correct?

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The site from which an airplane takes off is the origin. The x axis points east; the y axis points straight up. The position and velocity vectors of the plane at a later time are given by ​ The site from which an airplane takes off is the origin. The x axis points east; the y axis points straight up. The position and velocity vectors of the plane at a later time are given by ​   and   . ​ The plane is most likely and The site from which an airplane takes off is the origin. The x axis points east; the y axis points straight up. The position and velocity vectors of the plane at a later time are given by ​   and   . ​ The plane is most likely . ​ The plane is most likely

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The pilot of an aircraft flies due north relative to the ground in a wind blowing 40 km/h toward the east. If his speed relative to the ground is 80 km/h, what is the speed of his airplane relative to the air?

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A space station of diameter 80 m is turning about its axis at a constant rate. If the acceleration of the outer rim of the station is 2.5 m/s2, what is the period of revolution of the space station?

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A projectile starts at the coordinate origin, where the displacement vector also originates. The initial velocity, v0, makes an angle θ0 with the horizontal where 0 < θ0 < 90°. At the instant when the projectile is at the highest point of its trajectory, the displacement, velocity and acceleration vectors are A projectile starts at the coordinate origin, where the displacement vector also originates. The initial velocity, v0, makes an angle θ0 with the horizontal where 0 < θ0 < 90°. At the instant when the projectile is at the highest point of its trajectory, the displacement, velocity and acceleration vectors are   ,   and   . Which statement is true? , A projectile starts at the coordinate origin, where the displacement vector also originates. The initial velocity, v0, makes an angle θ0 with the horizontal where 0 < θ0 < 90°. At the instant when the projectile is at the highest point of its trajectory, the displacement, velocity and acceleration vectors are   ,   and   . Which statement is true? and A projectile starts at the coordinate origin, where the displacement vector also originates. The initial velocity, v0, makes an angle θ0 with the horizontal where 0 < θ0 < 90°. At the instant when the projectile is at the highest point of its trajectory, the displacement, velocity and acceleration vectors are   ,   and   . Which statement is true? . Which statement is true?

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A particle leaves the origin with a velocity of 7.2 m/s in the positive y direction and moves in the xy plane with a constant acceleration of A particle leaves the origin with a velocity of 7.2 m/s in the positive y direction and moves in the xy plane with a constant acceleration of   m/s<sup>2</sup>. At the instant the particle moves back across the x axis (y = 0), what is the value of its x coordinate? m/s2. At the instant the particle moves back across the x axis (y = 0), what is the value of its x coordinate?

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The site from which an airplane takes off is the origin. The x axis points east; the y axis points straight up. The position and velocity vectors of the plane at a later time are given by ​ The site from which an airplane takes off is the origin. The x axis points east; the y axis points straight up. The position and velocity vectors of the plane at a later time are given by ​   m and   m/s. ​ The plane is most likely m and The site from which an airplane takes off is the origin. The x axis points east; the y axis points straight up. The position and velocity vectors of the plane at a later time are given by ​   m and   m/s. ​ The plane is most likely m/s. ​ The plane is most likely

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With the x axis horizontal and the y axis vertically upward, the change in the horizontal component of velocity, Δvx, and the change in the vertical component of velocity, Δvy, of a projectile are related to the time since leaving the barrel, Δt, as

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A 0.20-km wide river has a uniform flow speed of 4.0 m/s toward the east. It takes 20 s for a boat to cross the river to a point directly north of its departure point on the south bank. In what direction must the boat be pointed in order to accomplish this?

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A particle moves along a circular path having a radius of 2.0 m. At an instant when the speed of the particle is equal to 3.0 m/s and changing at the rate of 5.0 m/s2, what is the magnitude of the total acceleration of the particle?

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A satellite is in a circular orbit 600 km above the Earth's surface. The acceleration of gravity is 8.21 m/s2 at this altitude. The radius of the Earth is 6400 km. Determine the speed of the satellite, and the time to complete one orbit around the Earth.

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Which of the following quantities is directly proportional to the time interval after a projectile has left the barrel that shot it out? The x axis is horizontal; the y axis is vertically upward.

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A car travels in an oval path as shown below. A car travels in an oval path as shown below.   = 25 m/s, West, and   = 20 m/s, North. The ratio of the magnitude of the centripetal acceleration at B to that at A,   , is: ​   ​ = 25 m/s, West, and A car travels in an oval path as shown below.   = 25 m/s, West, and   = 20 m/s, North. The ratio of the magnitude of the centripetal acceleration at B to that at A,   , is: ​   ​ = 20 m/s, North. The ratio of the magnitude of the centripetal acceleration at B to that at A, A car travels in an oval path as shown below.   = 25 m/s, West, and   = 20 m/s, North. The ratio of the magnitude of the centripetal acceleration at B to that at A,   , is: ​   ​ , is: ​ A car travels in an oval path as shown below.   = 25 m/s, West, and   = 20 m/s, North. The ratio of the magnitude of the centripetal acceleration at B to that at A,   , is: ​   ​

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A 0.20-km wide river has a uniform flow speed of 3.0 m/s toward the east. A boat with a speed of 8.0 m/s relative to the water leaves the south bank and heads in such a way that it crosses to a point directly north of its departure point. How long does it take the boat to cross the river?

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An artillery shell is fired with an initial velocity of 300 m/s at 55.0° above the horizontal. It explodes on a mountainside 42.0 s after firing. If x is horizontal and y vertical, find the (x, y) coordinates where the shell explodes.

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A river has a steady speed of 0.30 m/s. A student swims downstream a distance of 1.2 km and returns to the starting point. If the student swims with respect to the water at a constant speed and the downstream portion of the swim requires 20 minutes, how much time is required for the entire swim?

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A motorcycle daredevil wants to ride up a 50.0 m ramp set at a 30.0° incline to the ground. It will launch him in the air and he wants to come down so he just misses the last of a number of 1.00 m diameter barrels. If the speed at the instant when he leaves the ramp is 60.0 m/s, how many barrels can be used?

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A stunt pilot performs a circular dive of radius 800 m. At the bottom of the dive (point B in the figure) the pilot has a speed of 200 m/s which at that instant is increasing at a rate of 20 m/s2. What acceleration does the pilot have at point B? ​ A stunt pilot performs a circular dive of radius 800 m. At the bottom of the dive (point B in the figure) the pilot has a speed of 200 m/s which at that instant is increasing at a rate of 20 m/s<sup>2</sup>. What acceleration does the pilot have at point B? ​   ​

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The speed of a particle moving in a circle 2.0 m in radius increases at the constant rate of 4.4 m/s2. At an instant when the magnitude of the total acceleration is 6.0 m/s2, what is the speed of the particle?

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