Exam 3: Motion in Two and Three Dimensions
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A river is 0.76 km wide. The banks are straight and parallel. The current is 5.0 km/h and is parallel to the banks. A boat has a maximum speed of 3 km/h in still water. The pilot of the boat wishes to travel on a straight line from A to B, where AB is perpendicular to the banks. The pilot should
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A naughty squirrel jumps from a tree limb onto a birdfeeder. The tree limb is 4.5 m above the ground and the top of the birdfeeder is 1.5 m above the ground. If the squirrel jumps horizontally with a velocity of 2.5 m/s then how far away in the horizontal direction can the bird feeder be for the squirrel to just make it onto the top of the feeder.
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An automobile is moving toward the east at 50 km/h, and the wind is from the north at 50 km/h. Which vector in the figure represents the wind velocity as observed by a passenger in the car?

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A car is traveling east at 50 km/h. It rounds a curve, and 5 s later it is traveling north at 50 km/h. The magnitude of the average acceleration of the car is
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A train, starting from rest, accelerates along the platform at a uniform rate of 0.6 m/s2. A passenger standing on the platform is 5 m away from the door when the train starts to pull away and heads toward the door at acceleration of 1.2 m/s2. How far away from the door is the passenger after 3 seconds?
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A plane is flying horizontally at a height of 500 m and a constant speed of 429 km/h when an object is projected vertically downward at an initial speed of 35.0 m/s. If air resistance is neglected, the average vertical component of velocity between the object's release and its striking the ground is
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The position vector of an object is given by
and 4 s later, its position vector is
. The units are in m. The magnitude of the change in the position vector
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A merry-go-round completes one revolution in 40 s. What is the centripetal acceleration of a rider located at a distance 2 m from the center of the merry go-round?
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-The figure represents the parabolic trajectory of a ball going from A to E in Earth gravity but without air resistance. What is the direction of the acceleration at point C?

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Which of the following statements is not true of a projectile moving near the surface of the earth against negligible air resistance?
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The instantaneous velocity of a particle at t1 is represented by
1, and at t2 by
2. Each heavy graph division is 10 m/s on each side. Let t1 = 1 s and t2 = 7 s. Then the average acceleration of the particle between time t1 and t2 is



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A projectile is fired horizontally in Earth gravity with an initial speed v0. In the absence of air resistance, which of the following graphs is representative of the projectile's motion?

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The figure shows the position of the moon at two times, about 7 days apart. Which vector best represents the change in the moon's velocity in this time interval?

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The curve shows the position of an object with time. The object moves with a constant speed, v.
-Which of the vector diagrams below best represent the change in position vector from P1 to P2? 


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A baseball is thrown with a velocity
at an angle with the horizontal. The horizontal component of its velocity in the absence of air resistance is

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A vector has an x component of -5.51 units and a y component of +9.52 units. The angle between the positive direction of the vector and the positive direction of the x axis is
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A ball is whirled in a horizontal circle of radius r and speed v. The radius is increased to 2r keeping the speed of the ball constant. The period of the ball changes by a factor of
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An airplane is heading due east. The airspeed indicator shows that the plane is moving at a speed of 370 km/h relative to the air. If the wind is blowing from the south at 92.5 km/h, the velocity of the airplane relative to the ground is
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A pilot wants the heading of an airplane to be 45º east of north. The wind is from 270º at 32 km/h, and the speed of the airplane through the air is 320 km/h. The pilot should maintain a heading of approximately
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The curve shows the position of an object with time. The object moves with a constant speed, v.
-Which of the vector diagrams below best represent the change in velocity vector from P1 to P2? 


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