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A mass, m1 = 3.00 kg, resting on a frictionless horizontal table is connected to a cable that passes over a pulley and then is fastened to a hanging mass, m2 = 12.0 kg, as in Figure P4.25. Find the acceleration of each mass and the tension in the cable.
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Find the change in volume (in cubic cm) of an aluminum sphere with an initial radius of 11 cm when the sphere is heated from 0.0 C to 140 C. The linear expansion coefficient of aluminum is 23 x 10-6 /C .
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A skier leaves the ramp of a ski jump with a velocity of v = 18.0 m/s, = 21.0 above the horizontal, as in the figure. The slope is inclined at 50.0 , and air resistance is negligible. (Assume up and right are positive, and down and left are negative.)Find the distance from the ramp to...
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A golf ball is struck with a five iron on level ground. It lands 80.0 m away 4.60 s later. What was the magnitude and direction of the initial velocity? (Neglect air resistance.) 1 m/s 2 above the horizontal
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A rocket is fired at a speed of 75.0 m/s from ground level, at an angle of 61.4 above the horizontal. The rocket is fired toward an 11.0 m high wall, which is located 21.5 m away. The rocket attains its launch speed in a negligibly short period of time, after which its engines shut down and the...
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On a spacecraft two engines fire for a time of 565 s. One gives the craft an acceleration in the x direction of ax = 5.10 m/s2, while the other produces an acceleration in the y direction of ay = 7.30 m/s2. At the end of the firing period, the craft has velocity components of vx = 3610 m/s and vy...
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A football is kicked at ground level with a speed of 15.0 m/s at an angle of 33.0 to the horizontal. How much later does it hit the ground?
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The French train in a sample problem is traveling 301 km/h. When it is 360m from a road crossing, the engineer blows the whistle. If the speed of sound is 330 m/s, how many seconds after the whistle is heard at the crossing will the train cross there?
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Romeo is chucking pebbles gently up to Juliet's window, and he wants the pebbles to hit the window with only a horizontal component of velocity. He is standing at the edge of a rose garden h = 4.5 m below her window and d = 5.0 m from the base of the wall. How fast are the pebbles going when...
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On a spacecraft two engines fire for a time of 555 s. One gives the craft an acceleration in the x direction of ax = 5.10 m/s2, while the other produces an acceleration in the y direction of ay = 7.30 m/s2. At the end of the firing period, the craft has velocity components of vx = 3785 m/s and vy...
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