Exam 1: The Study of Motion

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The acceleration after starting from rest is 8 m/s2.

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A ball is dropped from a rooftop of a building and falls for two seconds. The acceleration of gravity is 9.8 m/s2. The ball is referred to at the two-second time. -The velocity of the ball in m/s is

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The number of cycles of a periodic process that occur per unit time is called the __________.

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The acceleration of the ball in m/s2 is

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If an object's acceleration is nonzero,its velocity must be __________.

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The velocity acquired after starting from rest is 8 m/s.

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A pilot punches the throttle lever forward,changing his speed from 0 m/s to 40 m/s in 7 seconds.The acceleration of the racecar is _________.

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An object moving in a circle undergoes

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The figure shows a distance vs.time graph of an object with three distinct regions,I,II,and III. The figure shows a distance vs.time graph of an object with three distinct regions,I,II,and III.   ​ -The object's speed is greatest in region I. ​ -The object's speed is greatest in region I.

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In expressions like Δv and Δt,Δ stands for _________.

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The figure shows a distance versus time graph for an object. The figure shows a distance versus time graph for an object.   -The acceleration of the moving object is -The acceleration of the moving object is

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An object moving in a circle undergoes centripetal acceleration.

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A 'cliff diver' in Mexico dives off a high cliff and falls for 2.3 seconds before hitting the water. ​ (a)How fast is the diver going at impact? (b)How far below the cliff is the diver at this point?

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The Gateway Arch in St.Louis,Missouri is 630 feet tall.Express this distance in meters and in kilometers.

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There are one thousand megabytes in a gigabyte.

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The figure shows a distance vs.time graph of an object with three distinct regions,I,II,and III. The figure shows a distance vs.time graph of an object with three distinct regions,I,II,and III.   ​ -The object's velocity is zero in region(s) ​ -The object's velocity is zero in region(s)

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A quantity that has only a magnitude but no direction associated with it is called a __________.

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The figure shows a distance vs.time graph of an object with three distinct regions,I,II,and III. The figure shows a distance vs.time graph of an object with three distinct regions,I,II,and III.   ​ -The object's velocity is positive in region(s) ​ -The object's velocity is positive in region(s)

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A runner in a race takes 2.7 seconds to go from the 40 meter mark to the 70-meter mark. ​ (a)What is the runner's speed? (b)How far would the runner go in 8 seconds if this speed is maintained? (c)How long did it take the runner to cover the first 40 m (assuming the same speed was maintained)?

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The acceleration of a ball as it rolls down a ramp is 4 m/s2. The ball is referred to 2 s after it starts to roll. -The velocity acquired after starting from rest in m/s is

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