Exam 2: Newtons Laws

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Match each item with the correct statement below.​ -As the distance between two objects increases,the gravitational force

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"Net force" means the vector sum of all the individual forces acting on a particular body.

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A body is oscillating up and down at the end of a spring. Let’s consider when the body is at the top of its up-and-down motion. -The acceleration

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During its entire motion,the acceleration of a projectile is always g.

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You can tell whether a projectile is going upwards or downwards from the sign of __________.

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A car goes around a curve at 40 m/s.An accelerometer in the car measures the centripetal acceleration of a 2-kg body in the car to be 8 m/s2.The radius of the curve is __________.

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The vertical speed of a projectile

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The force that keeps your feet from sliding as you walk is

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A body on the surface of the Earth weighs 400 lb.The radius of the Earth is about 4,000 miles.If this same body were placed on a 4,000-mile-high tower,its weight would be __________.

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Two identical cars are traveling around the same curve on a highway.One of them is moving at 60 mph,and the other is moving at 30 mph.The centripetal force acting on the car moving at 60 mph is __________ the value of the centripetal force acting on the car moving at 30 mph.

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The frequency of a body oscillating from a spring on the Moon is___________ the frequency of the same body oscillating from the same spring on Earth.

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​Match each item with the correct statement below.​ -keeps our feet from sliding as we walk

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As an artillery shell travels from the gun to the target,the projectile's vertical speed changes,but its horizontal speed stays constant.

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Starting from rest,a 20,000-kg aircraft being launched from an aircraft carrier goes from 0 to 90 m/s in 2 seconds.The net force acting on the aircraft is

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The SI units of velocity are

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The weight of a body on the Moon is _______________ the weight of the same body on Earth.

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You roll a ball off a table and at the same time drop a second ball straight down from the edge of the table.The second ball reaches the ground before the first ball.

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An object is dropped from a tall building.The net force acting on the object is the difference between the object's _________ and the force of air resistance.

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The resistance to relative motion of two bodies in contact with each other is called __________.

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The velocity points down.

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