Exam 2: Kinematics in One Dimension

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In a race, Marcos runs 1.00 mile in 4.02 min, mounts a bicycle, and rides back to his starting point, which is also the finish line, in 3.02 min. What is the magnitude of Marcos' average velocity for the race?

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A car is moving at a constant velocity when it is involved in a collision. The car comes to rest after 0.450 s with an average acceleration of 60.0 m/s2 in the direction opposite that of the car's velocity. What was the speed, in km/h, of the car before the collision?

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The figure shows the speed as a function of time for an object in free fall near the surface of the earth. The figure shows the speed as a function of time for an object in free fall near the surface of the earth.   The object was dropped from rest in a long evacuated cylinder. -What is the speed of the object 3.0 seconds after it is dropped? The object was dropped from rest in a long evacuated cylinder. -What is the speed of the object 3.0 seconds after it is dropped?

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Alexa's hair grows with an average speed of 3.5 × 10-9 m/s. How long does it take her hair to grow 0.30 m? Note: 1 yr = 3.156 × 107 s.

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A landing airplane makes contact with the runway with a speed of 75.0 m/s and moves toward the south. After 18.5 seconds, the airplane comes to rest. What is the average acceleration of the airplane during the landing?

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A tennis ball is shot vertically upward in an evacuated chamber inside a tower with an initial speed of 20.0 m/s at time t = 0 s. -Approximately how long does it take the tennis ball to reach its maximum height?

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An object is moving along a straight line. The graph shows the object's position from the starting point as a function of time. An object is moving along a straight line. The graph shows the object's position from the starting point as a function of time.   -At which time or times does the object reverse its direction of motion? -At which time or times does the object reverse its direction of motion?

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For which one of the following situations will the path length equal the magnitude of the displacement?

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A racecar, traveling at constant speed, makes one lap around a circular track of radius r in a time t. Note: The circumference of a circle is given by C=2πr. -Which one of the following statements concerning this car is true?

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An object starts from rest and accelerates uniformly in a straight line in the positive x direction. After 11 seconds, its speed is 70.0 m/s. -Determine the acceleration of the object.

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The rate at which the acceleration of an object changes with time is called a jerk. What is the dimension of the jerk?

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The graph shows the height versus time of an object. Estimate the instantaneous velocity, in m/s, of the object at time t = 15 min. The graph shows the height versus time of an object. Estimate the instantaneous velocity, in m/s, of the object at time t = 15 min.

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A brass ball is shot vertically upward from the surface of an atmosphere-free planet with an initial speed of 20.0 m/s. One second later, the ball has an instantaneous velocity in the upward direction of 15.0 m/s. -How long does it take the ball to reach its maximum height?

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The figure shows the speed as a function of time for an object in free fall near the surface of the earth. The figure shows the speed as a function of time for an object in free fall near the surface of the earth.   The object was dropped from rest in a long evacuated cylinder. -What is the numerical value of the slope of the line? The object was dropped from rest in a long evacuated cylinder. -What is the numerical value of the slope of the line?

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An object is moving along a straight line. The graph shows the object's velocity as a function of time. An object is moving along a straight line. The graph shows the object's velocity as a function of time.   -What is the acceleration of the object in the interval from t = 5 s to t = 6 s? -What is the acceleration of the object in the interval from t = 5 s to t = 6 s?

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A automotive test driver travels due north in a prototype hybrid vehicle at 30 mi/h for 2 hours. She then reverses her direction and travels due south at 60 mi/h for 1 hour. -What is the average velocity of the vehicle?

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A brass ball is shot vertically upward from the surface of an atmosphere-free planet with an initial speed of 20.0 m/s. One second later, the ball has an instantaneous velocity in the upward direction of 15.0 m/s. -How long is the ball in the air when it returns to its original position?

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A ball is shot straight up from the surface of the earth with an initial speed of 19.6 m/s. Neglect any effects due to air resistance. -How much time elapses between the throwing of the ball and its return to the original launch point?

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A racecar, traveling at constant speed, makes one lap around a circular track of radius r in a time t. Note: The circumference of a circle is given by C=2πr. -Determine the magnitude of the average velocity of the car for one complete lap.

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A small object is released from rest and falls 1.00 × 102 feet near the surface of the earth. Neglect air resistance. -Approximately how fast will the object be moving after falling through the 1.00 × 102 feet mentioned?

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