Exam 4: Newtons Laws

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A boy sits in a tire that is attached to a rope that passes over a pulley fastened to the ceiling and then passes back down to the boy's hands.The weight of the boy plus the tire is W.The force with which the boy must pull on the free end of the rope to support his weight in the tire is

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A boy holds a bird in his hand.The reaction force to the weight of the bird is the force of the:

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A force F produces an acceleration a on an object of mass m.A force 3F is exerted on a second object,and an acceleration 8a results.What is the mass of the second object?

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A fat cat,ever conscious of its weight,walks into an elevator and steps on a scale.The elevator begins to accelerate downward.While the elevator is accelerating,the scale reads

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A car is accelerating at a rate of 2.5 m/s2.A mass of 250 g is hanging from the ceiling on a string 1.2 m long.The angle that the string makes with the vertical is

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An object with a mass M = 250 g is on a plane inclined at 30º above the horizontal and is attached by a string to a mass m = 150 g.There is no friction and mass m hangs freely and is initially at rest.When mass m has descended a distance h = 10 cm,its speed will be

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A net force of 64 N acts on a mass of 16 kg.The resulting acceleration is

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A 44.5-N weight is hung on a spring scale,and the scale is hung on a string.The string is lowered at a rate such that the entire assembly has a downward acceleration of 4.90 m/s2.The scale reads A 44.5-N weight is hung on a spring scale,and the scale is hung on a string.The string is lowered at a rate such that the entire assembly has a downward acceleration of 4.90 m/s<sup>2</sup>.The scale reads

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Two springs with different spring constants,k1 and k2,are connected as shown in the figure below. Two springs with different spring constants,k<sub>1</sub> and k<sub>2</sub>,are connected as shown in the figure below.    A force F is applied to one end.The force exerted by the wall on the spring is (take + to the right) A force F is applied to one end.The force exerted by the wall on the spring is (take + to the right)

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What is the weight of a 50-kg boy on the moon,where the acceleration due to gravity is 1.6 m/s2?

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A lamp of mass m hangs from a spring scale that is attached to the ceiling of an elevator.When the elevator is stopped at the fortieth floor,the scale reads mg.What does it read as the elevator slows down to stop at the forty-fifth floor?

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Which of the following statements is true?

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A girl walks on a level floor in a straight line in the +x direction.Her foot exerts a force on the floor.The direction of the reaction force by the floor on her foot is in

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A mass of 25 kg is acted on by two forces: A mass of 25 kg is acted on by two forces:   <sub>1</sub> is 15 N due east,and   <sub>2</sub> is 10 N due north.The acceleration of the mass is 1 is 15 N due east,and A mass of 25 kg is acted on by two forces:   <sub>1</sub> is 15 N due east,and   <sub>2</sub> is 10 N due north.The acceleration of the mass is 2 is 10 N due north.The acceleration of the mass is

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An 80-kg man on ice skates pushes a 40-kg boy,also on skates,with a force of 100 N.The force exerted by the boy on the man is

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Of the following values,which is most nearly equal to the weight of a 1-kg body?

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You are going up in an elevator that is accelerating upwards on Earth.Suppose you were to do the same thing on Mars.Your weight on Mars will be ___ your weight on Earth.

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The concept of a field

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Three forces F1,F2 and F3 act on an object.If F1 = 3N i + 5N j + 7N k,F2 = -5N i - 2N j -2N k,and the object is moving at constant velocity then the vector force F3 is

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Three forces, Three forces,   ,   ,and   ,act on a mass of 4.2 kg.The forces are   The direction of the net acceleration , Three forces,   ,   ,and   ,act on a mass of 4.2 kg.The forces are   The direction of the net acceleration ,and Three forces,   ,   ,and   ,act on a mass of 4.2 kg.The forces are   The direction of the net acceleration ,act on a mass of 4.2 kg.The forces are Three forces,   ,   ,and   ,act on a mass of 4.2 kg.The forces are   The direction of the net acceleration The direction of the net acceleration

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