ic “ - A car travelling at 12 m J. A piston oscil SECTION 1 Attempt ALL the questions in this Section. Marks A girl pulls a sledge of mass 12 kg across horizontal ground which is covered. ‘with snow. The coefficient of friction between the sledge and the snow is ¢. The rope with which she is pulling the sledge makes an angle of 30° with the hhorizontal and the sledge moves at a steady speed. Indicate in a diagram the forces acting on the sledge and find the tension in the rope. s * starts to accelerate 40 metres before leaving a built- up area. The acceleration of the car ¢ seconds later is given by (13 — 21) m How long will i be before the speed of the car first reaches 20 ms! and how far ‘outside the built-up area will the earthen be? 5 tc in 9 cylinder of length 16 em, using the full length of the texlinder for its motion. Given that the oucillatons can be modelled by sim ic motion, find the greatest possible number of oscillations per second if the speed of the piston must not exceed 10:m =" Consider a coordinate system based on rectangular axes Ox, with unit vector and Oy, with unit vector j. In this question, distances are measured in. and forces in newtons, (a) Find the work done when the point of application of the force F ‘moves in a straight line from the point with position vector 2i + j point with position vector 61 + 5}. (®) A particle is constrained to move along the x- fone (x —' 3) # 2a. Find the work done when the poi of the force moves from x= "2 to x= 6, is under the action ‘Two helicopter pilots are practising maintaining a straight course at a speed at a height of 100 metres above the surface of the sea, One pilot, due West at 100 kilometres per hour, flies over an anchored aircraft Fifteen minutes after this instant, the second pilot is 30 kilometres due the aircraft carrier and is supposed to be fiving at 160 kilometres per hour direction 65° West of North. Unfortunately, although his speed is correct, 4 bit off course, with the potential tragic consequence that the two hel ‘wil collide unless evasive action is taken by one of the pilots, Calculate, (@) the time from the instant the first pilot fies over the the collision would happen if no evasive action were taken; () the angle by which the second pilot is off course s 1 (260/546) Page reoMarks 6. Ata fairground the “chair o' planes” are small chairs attached by chains 2:5 ‘metres long to the ends of horizontal arms.1-5 metres long, radiating from ‘central pillar about which the arms rotate. To simplify the model, ignore the Weight of the chains and consider a stage in the motion when the horizontal 1 angle of 30° to the ‘arm, a5 shown in the | pe M c LM represents the central pillar, OA a horizontal arm and AC the chain attaching a chair to this arm.'Assume that the chain AC ‘is in the vertical plane ‘containing the arm OA. FFor the particular stage of the motion described above in this simplified model, calculate the speed of the chairs and the time for one complete revolution. 6 ([2600)346) Page threeSECTION 1 Attempt THREE questions in this Section, Each question is worth 15 marks. Marks 7. At the instant of leaving the ground, a long-jumper has a horizontal velocity, due to his run, of magnitude u, together with a velocity, of magnitude ©, inclined at an angle 0 to the horizontal, due to his jump. ind an expression, in terms of u, ¢, 0 and g, for the horizontal length of his jjump, where g is the magnitude of the acceleration due to gravity 7 Given that w= 2 = 5:5 ms, find the value of @ for this horizontal distance to be ‘a maximum 4 Calculate both the maximum horizontal length of the jump and the grestest height reached in the jump, 4 8. A skydiver, jumping from hovering helicopter, falls from rest under gravity and against an air resistance of fc! per unit mass, where v is the speed of the } skydiver and f is a positive constant. Write down a differential equation for the ‘motion and find an expression for the terminal speed U'of the skydiver. 3 Hence show that the time taken to acquire speed ¢ can be expressed as k in( 2), 2g Ue k where gis the magnitude of the acceleration due to gravity: 6 | Given that the terminal speed is $4m-!, show that the skydiver acquires a { speed of $ Ui just over 6 seconds 2 f Find also the distance fallen by the skydiver in reaching this speed. 4 (2600/56) Page fourMarks 9. A block of mass. 0:15 ky is able to slide on a smooth, horizontal table. It is attached by a spring to a fixed point A and is connected to a dam iby means of «rigid piston moving in a fixed pot, which contains spring lock damping device ‘The stiffness of the spring is 02 N m1 and the magnitude of the resistance due to the damping device 1s Ue newtons, where © metres per second is the speed of the block. The motion is started with the spring extended by 5 centimetres, bby projecting the block horizontally with speed 14 centimetres per second towards A. Let x metres denote the displacement of the block in the horizontal direction towards D, measured from the position of zero extension of the spring. Given ‘that it is acceptable to use Hooke's Law for the tension exerted by the spring, show that a differential equation for the motion 3th a sds tae 2 aa Find the particular solution of this equation satisfying. the ven init conditions a 6 Show that the block comes to rest momentarily after jin 8 seconds and describe the subsequent motion, 4 Suppose instead that the damping device had a resistance of 0-1e newtons. Write down the differential equation for this situation and describe briefly how the motion differs from that in the previous case 3 10. ‘Two skaters approach each other at right angles with speeds 25 ms! and Sms" respectively. After colliding, they hold on to each other, and their ‘momentum carries them in a direction making an angle of 60° with the original Souree of the dower skater. Caleulate the ratio of the masses of the two skaters 5 FFind the speed at which the skaters move off together after the collision, 2 By calculating the ratio of the kinetic energy after the collision to. the total kinetic energy before the collision, show that a litte less than half the kinetic ‘energy is lost in the collision, ‘ Calculate the magnitude and direetion of the impulse experienced by the slower skaver, whose mast is 50 kg. 4 (Turn over ([2600/546] Page fiveMarks 11. hollow circular cylinder of radius 0-4 metres is fixed with its axis horizontal. ‘A body of mass 0-5 kg moves on the inside smooth surface ofthe cylinder and in 8 vertical plane perpendicular to the eylinder’s axis. Find the least speed which the body must have atthe fowest point of is path if travels tn complete Ifthe bay wan. peocd fen tbe weet poli, Ay nai te ctnder, wih initial speed / Ems", where is the magnitude of the acceleration due to srovity,t0 travel inthe same verte plane ae before, show that ic would fesve the ejinder mtn phice much thet the radia of the crew that point makes an angle of cos "7 with the upward vertical Find also the greatest vertical height above the lowest point A that the body ‘would reach in its subsequent motion, [END OF QUESTION PAPER} (260/546) Page six