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Dynamics Wizard Practice Exam

This document contains multiple choice and problem solving questions about dynamics. There are 12 multiple choice questions about topics like acceleration, velocity, forces, and energy changes in various physical systems. There are also 6 open-ended problem solving questions requiring calculations related to colliding objects, springs, masses on inclined planes and rotating platforms.

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Dynamics Wizard Practice Exam

This document contains multiple choice and problem solving questions about dynamics. There are 12 multiple choice questions about topics like acceleration, velocity, forces, and energy changes in various physical systems. There are also 6 open-ended problem solving questions requiring calculations related to colliding objects, springs, masses on inclined planes and rotating platforms.

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Dynamics Practice Questions

Solve each problem. Choose the best answer


I know you can. Apply the PRINCIPLES b. 102 d. 129

PART 1 – MULTIPLE CHOICE 6. Determine the total distance travelled by the block in
five seconds.
Situation #1: Car A is accelerating in the direction of its a. 395 m c. 420
motion at the rate of 1.5 m/s2. Car B is rounding a curve of b. 380 d. 413.33
200 m. radius at a constant speed of 65 kph. Referring to
figure. Situation #3: The figure shows a 5 kg slider which is
released at A and slides along a smooth circular rod until it
reaches point B. The stiffness of the spring k = 480 N/m
1. Which of the following gives the velocity that car B and has an outstretched length of 750 mm.
appears to have to an observer in car A If A has reached a
speed of 75 kph for the positions presented.
a. 8.53 m/s c. 19.59 m/s
b. 15.64m/s d. 10.42 m/s

2. Which of the following gives the acceleration that car B


appears to have to an observer in Car A. If car A has
reached a speed of 75 kph for the positions presented.
a. 1.5m/s2 c. 1.63m/s2
b. 0.82m/s2 d. 0.75m/s2
7. Which of the following most nearly gives the change
in gravitational potential energy of the slider.
a. -25.6 J c. -36.8 J
b. -30.8 J d. -45.9 J

8. Which of the following most nearly gives the change


in elastic potential energy of the spring.
a. -158 J c. -112 J
b. -241 J d. -88 J

9. Which of the following most nearly gives the velocity


of the slider at B.
a. 8.56 m/s c. 6.24 m/s
b. 7.71 m/s d. 3.58 m/s

Situation #4: The 50-kg crate shown in the figure rests on


a horizontal surface for which the coefficient of kinetic
3. A 4 kg mass is suspended from a spring which has a friction is 0.3. If the crate is subjected to a 400-N towing
spring constant of 2, 000 N/m. Determine the frequency of force,
vibration of the platform.
a. 2.49 hertz c. 1.62 hertz
b. 3.56 hertz d. 5.60 hertz

Situation #2 : 5 kg block resting on a smooth surface is


pushed horizontally by a force P as shown. The graph of
force P versus time is also shown in the figure.

10. Determine the acceleration of the crate in 3 seconds


starting from rest.
a. 5.25 m/s2 b. 5.19 m/s2 c. 4.35 m/s2 d. 6.02
m/s 2

11. What is its corresponding velocity after 3s?


a. 12.5 m/s b. 13.2 m/s c. 15.57 m/s d. 14.31
4. What is the acceleration of the block during the first 2 m/s
seconds?
a. 40 𝑚/𝑠2 c. 28
b. 45 d. 32 12. The cable weighs 50 N/m as shown in the figure.
Determine the total work done by pulling the cable to the
5. What is the velocity of the block after 5 seconds? right as shown if the coefficient of friction on all contact
a. 113 m/s c. 120 surface is 0.40.

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Dynamics Practice Questions

a. 41,454.48 J c. 3,366.025 J
b. 4,657.26 J d. 8,245.587 J

PART 2 - PROBLEM SOLVING:


Challenge yourself!
4. The 4-kg collar starts from rest in position 1 with the
spring unstretched. The spring constant is k = 100 N/m.
1. The 10-kg collar slides on the smooth vertical rod and
Neglect friction. How far does the collar fall relative to
has a velocity v1 = 2 m /s in position A where each spring
position 1?
is stretched 0.1 m. Calculate the velocity v2 of the collar as
it passes point B.

5. A wooden block having a weight of 50N is placed at a


distance of 1.50m from the center of a circular platform
rotating at a speed of 2 radians per second. Determine the
maximum coefficient of friction of the blocks so that it will
2. The system is released from rest with the spring initially
not slide. Radius of the circular platform is 3m.
stretched 3 in. Calculate the velocity v of the cylinder after
it has dropped 0.50 in. The spring has a stiffness of 6 lb/in.
Neglect the mass of the pulley.

6. Two smooth disks A and B have the initial velocities


shown just before they collide at O. If they have masses mA
= 8 kg and mB = 6 kg, determine the speed of A just after
impact. The coefficient of restitution is e = 0.5.

3. The system is released from rest with the spring


initially stretched 2 in. Neglect the mass of the pulley.
a. Calculate the velocity of the 100-lb cylinder after it has
dropped 6 in.
b. Determine the maximum drop distance of the cylinder.

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