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Ce2 Sample2

This sample exam covers topics related to forces and projectile motion. It contains 16 multiple choice questions testing concepts such as: - Forces on objects undergoing constant acceleration - Tension forces on objects being lifted or lowered - Forces of static and kinetic friction - Projectile motion under constant acceleration due to gravity - Calculating displacement, velocity and acceleration from initial launch conditions for projectiles The questions require applying physics equations for force, friction, projectile motion, and kinematics to solve quantitative problems.

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Ce2 Sample2

This sample exam covers topics related to forces and projectile motion. It contains 16 multiple choice questions testing concepts such as: - Forces on objects undergoing constant acceleration - Tension forces on objects being lifted or lowered - Forces of static and kinetic friction - Projectile motion under constant acceleration due to gravity - Calculating displacement, velocity and acceleration from initial launch conditions for projectiles The questions require applying physics equations for force, friction, projectile motion, and kinematics to solve quantitative problems.

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Sample exam 2 (FORCES + Projectile motion)

1. Two forces, one with a magnitude of 3N and the other with a magnitude of 5N, are
applied to a block which is moving with constant speed. For which orientation of the 3N
and 5N forces shown in the diagrams is the magnitude of the friction on the object the
least?

Ans. B

2. A 1000-kg elevator is rising and its speed is increasing at 3m/s2. The tension force of
the cable on the elevator is:

A. 6800N
B. 1000N
C. 3000N
D. 9800N
E. 12800N

ans: E

3. A 25-N crate slides down a frictionless incline that is 250 above the horizontal. The
magnitude of the normal force of the incline on the crate is:

A. 11N
B. 23N
C. 25N
D. 100N
E. 220N

ans: B
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4. A 5-kg concrete block is lowered with a downward acceleration of 2.8m/s^2 by means


of a rope. The tension in the rope is:

A. 14 N, up
B. 14 N, down
C. 35 N, up
D. 35 N, down
E. 49 N, up

ans: D

5. A car is traveling at 15m/s on a horizontal road. The brakes are applied and the car
skids to a stop in 4.0 s. The coefficient of kinetic friction between the tires and road is:

A. 0.38
B. 0.69
C. 0.76
D. 0.92
E. 1.11

ans: A

7. One end of a 1.0-m long string is fixed, the other end is attached to a 2.0-kg stone. The
stone swings in a vertical circle, passing the bottom point at 4.0m/s. The tension force of
the stringat this point is about:

A. 0
B. 12N
C. 20N
D. 32N
E. 52N

ans: E

8. A block of mass m is pulled along a rough horizontal floor by an applied force T as


shown. The vertical component on the block by the floor is
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A) mg
B) mg-T cos
C) mg+T cos
D) mg-T sin
E) mg+T sin

Ans D

9. A block is placed on a rough wooden plane. It is found that when the plane is tilted 30
degree to the horizontal, the block will slide down at constant speed.
The coefficient of kinetic friction of the block with plane is:

A) 0.500
B) 0.577
C) 1.73
D) 0.866
E) 4.90

Ans.B

10. The 5-kg box sits on the back of the truck traveling at 20 m/s. Determine the
minimum stopping distance
of the truck so that the box does not slide off the back when truck decelerates.
(A) 17 m
(B) 50 m
(C) 40 m 5 kg
(D) 25 m
(E) 88 m
s = 0.50
ANS: C k = 0.40

11. A horizontal force of 1000 N is needed to overcome the force of static friction
between a level floor and a 250-kg crate. If g = 10 m/s2, what is the coefficient of static
friction?
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a. 0.40
b. 0.55
c. 0.20
d. 2.5
e. 0.25

ANS. A

12. Two blocks, joined by a string, have masses of 4.0 and 6.0 kg. They rest on a
frictionless horizontal surface. A 2nd string, attached only to the 6-kg block, has
horizontal force 10 N applied to it. Both blocks accelerate. Find the tension in the string
between the blocks.

a. 10 N
b. 2.5 N
c. 40 N
d. 1.7 N
e. 4 N

ANS: E

13. What is the smallest value of the force F such that the 1.0-kg block will not slide
down the wall? The coefficient of static friction between the wall and the block is
µs = 0.3. Use g = 10 m/s2 .

(A) 33.3 N
(B) 60.0 N
(C) 45.0 N
(D) 15.0 N
(E) 10.0 N

ANS: A

14. A bullet fired from a gun, travels 2000 m in 8 s along a straight line with constant
acceleration. The acceleration is:
A) 10 m/s2
B) 32.5 m/s2
C) 62.5 m/s2
D) 122.5 m/s2
E) 98 m/s2

ANS: C
15. You throw a ball with a launch velocity of Vo=(30m/s)i+ (40 m/s) j toward a wall.
Your distance from the wall is 90 m. Use g=10 m/s2

a) At what height above release point does the ball hit the wall? (ANS: h=75m)
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b) What is the magnitude of velocity when it hits the wall? (ANS: 32 m/s)

16. An airplane travelling horizontally with a speed of 100.0 m/s and at a height of 100.0 m,
drops a 10kg package. Use g=10 m/s2

a) How far horizontally does the package travel before it hits the ground?
ANS: 447.2 m
b) With what velocity (magnitude and angle) does the package hit the ground?
ANS: 109.6 m/s, -24º

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