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Phys112,Summer12015
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1. 2/2points|PreviousAnswersHRW103.P.002.

Adisplacementvector r inthexyplaneis39mlonganddirectedatangle=19asshown
below.Determinethexandycomponentsofthevector.
xcomponent 36.87

ycomponent 12.69

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2. 1/2points|PreviousAnswersHRW103.P.005.

Ashipsetsouttosailtoapoint122kmduenorth.Anunexpectedstormblowstheshiptoapoint
113kmdueeastofitsstartingpoint.Howfarmustitnowsailtoreachitsoriginaldestination?
166.29

km

Inwhatdirectionmustitnowsailtoreachitsoriginaldestination?
42.8

(counterclockwisefromeast)

Drawthevectorandtheangleofitsorientation.Includethecomponents:Componentsarealways
perpendiculartoeachotherandcanformthelegsofarighttrianglewiththevectorformingthe
hypotenuse.Putarrowheadsonthecomponentstoindicatetheirdirection.Thetailofone
componentshouldbeatthetailofthevectortheheadoftheothercomponentshouldbeatthe
headofthevector.
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3. 2/2points|PreviousAnswersHRW103.P.006.

Aheavypieceofmachineryisraisedbyslidingitadistanced=14.9malongaplankorientedat
angle=26.5tothehorizontal,asshownbelow.

(a)Howhighaboveitsoriginalpositionisitraised?
6.64

(b)Howfarisitmovedhorizontally?
13.33

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4. 2/3points|PreviousAnswersHRW103.P.008.

Apersonwalksinthefollowingpattern:4.6kmnorth,then1.5kmwest,andfinally7.0km
south.
(a)Sketchthevectordiagramthatrepresentsthismotion.(Chooseeastasthe+x
direction.Submitafilewithamaximumsizeof1MB.)
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(b)Howfarwouldabirdflyinastraightlinefromthesamestartingpointtothesame
finalpoint.
2.83

km

(c)Inwhatdirectionwouldabirdflyinastraightlinefromthesamestartingpointtothe
samefinalpoint.
32

(counterclockwisefromthe+xaxis)

Superimposeanxyzcoordinatesystem,suchasthis:xextendseastward,yextendsnorthward.
Thennorthispositive,westisnegative,andsouthisnegative.Addthethreevectors,usingthe
componenttechnique.Drawthethreevectorsandthecomponentsoftheirnetvector.Isyour
angleforthenetvectorreasonable?
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5. 3/3points|PreviousAnswersHRW103.P.009.

Twovectorsaregivenby
=(3.5m) (5.5m) +(1.0m)k
and
=(1.0m) +(1.0m) +(5.0m)k.
Inunitvectornotation,findthefollowing.
(a) + =
2.5i4.5j+6k

m
(b) =
4.5i6.5j4k

m
(c)athirdvector suchthat + =0
=
(4.5i6.5j4k)

m
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6. 1/1points|PreviousAnswersHRW103.P.010.

Findthevectorcomponentsofthesum ofthevectordisplacements and whosecomponents

m
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7. 3/3points|PreviousAnswersHRW104.P.073.

Twohighwaysintersectasshowninthefigurebelow.Attheinstantshown,apolicecarPis800
mfromtheintersectionandmovingat93km/h.MotoristMis600mfromtheintersectionand
movingat69.75km/h.

(a)Inunitvectornotation,whatisthevelocityofthemotoristwithrespecttothepolice
car?
=
93i69.75j

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km/h
(b)Fortheinstantshownabove,howdoesthedirectionofthevelocityfoundin(a)
comparetothelineofsightbetweenthetwocars?
Thevelocityisalongthelineofsight.
Thevelocityisperpendiculartothelineofsight.
Thevelocityisat45tothelineofsight.
Thevelocityisat60tothelineofsight.

(c)Ifthecarsmaintaintheirvelocities,dotheanswersto(a)and(b)changeasthecars
movenearertotheintersection?
Yes
No

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8. 1/1points|PreviousAnswersHRW104.P.074.

Afterflyingfor15mininawindblowing42km/hatanangleof19southofeast,anairplane
pilotisoveratownthatis43kmduenorthofthestartingpoint.Whatisthespeedofthe
airplanerelativetotheair?
189.86

km/h

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9. 2/3points|PreviousAnswersHRW104.P.080.GO.

A209mwideriverflowsdueeastatauniformspeedof1.0m/s.Aboatwithaspeedof7.8m/s
relativetothewaterleavesthesouthbankpointedinadirection30westofnorth.
(a)Whatisthemagnitudeoftheboat'svelocity?
7.35

m/s

(b)Whatisthedirectionoftheboat'svelocityrelativetotheground?
66.75

Setupanxycoordinatesystemandwritetheboat'svelocityrelativetothewaterandthe
water'svelocityrelativetothegroundinunitvectornotation.Inthistypeofproblem,
generallyyouwriteavectorequationintheformof PA = PB+ BA .Notehowthe
subscriptsontheleftareexpandedontheright,fromPAtoPBandBA.Lettheleftside
bethevectoryouwanttofindandlettherightsidecontainthevectorsyouknow.Here,
youwanttheboat'svelocity BGrelativetotheground.
(b)Themotionacrosstheriverandthemotiondowntherivercanbetreatedseparately
withtheconstantaccelerationequations.Here,thereisnoaccelerationalongeither
direction.westofnorth
(c)Howlongdoestheboattaketocrosstheriver?
30.94

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10.4/5points|PreviousAnswersHRW104.P.081.

ShipAislocated4.6kmnorthand2.3kmeastofshipB.ShipAhasavelocityof22km/htoward
thesouthandshipBhasavelocityof40km/hinadirection37northofeast.
(a)WhatisthevelocityofArelativetoB(Expressyouranswerintermsoftheunit
vectors and ,where istowardtheeast.)
=
32i46j

km/h
(b)Writeanexpression(intermsof and )forthepositionofArelativetoBasa
functionoft,wheret=0whentheshipsareinthepositionsdescribedasabove.(Use
thefollowingasnecessary:t.)
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=
2.332t

4.646t

(c)Atwhattimeistheseparationbetweentheshipsleast?
0.09

hr

(d)Whatisthatleastseparation?
190

km

"ThevelocityofArelativetoB"means"thevelocityofAsubtractedfromthevelocityofB."
(Caution:thesearevectorquantitiesandyoucannotjustusemagnitudes.)And"positionofA
relativetoB"means"thepositionofAsubtractedfromthepositionofB."Generally,theposition
ofanobjectmovingatconstantvelocity isgivenby = 0+ t,where 0istheinitial
positionvector.
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Section4.7
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11.2/2points|PreviousAnswersHRW104.P.022.

Aballrollshorizontallyofftheedgeofatabletopthatis1.90mhigh.Itstrikesthefloorata
point1.67mhorizontallyawayfromthetableedge.(Neglectairresistance.)
(a)Howlongwastheballintheair?
0.622

(b)Whatwasitsspeedattheinstantitleftthetable?
2.68

m/s

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12.1/2points|PreviousAnswersHRW104.P.027.

Acertainairplanehasaspeedof275.0km/handisdivingatanangleof30.0belowthe
horizontalwhenthepilotreleasesaradardecoy(seefigurebelow).Thehorizontaldistance
betweenthereleasepointandthepointwherethedecoystrikesthegroundis700m.(Neglectair
resistance.)

(a)Howhighwastheplanewhenthedecoywasreleased?
455.9

(b)Howlongwasthedecoyintheair?
10.58

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13.5/5points|PreviousAnswersHRW104.P.032.

Youthrowaballtowardsawallatspeed34m/sandatanangle40.0abovethehorizontal.The
wallis20.6mfromthereleasepointoftheball.

(a)Howlongdoestheballtaketoreachthewall?

0.79

(b)Howfarabovethereleasepointdoestheballhitthewall?
14.22

(c)Whatarethehorizontalandverticalcomponentsofitsvelocityasithitsthewall?
horizontal 26.05

m/s

vertical

m/s

14.11

(d)Whenithits,hasitpassedthehighestpointonitstrajectory?
Yes
No
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14.4/4points|PreviousAnswersHRW104.P.011.GO.

Theposition ofaparticlemovinginanxyplaneisgivenby =(3.00t35.00t) +(7.00

m
(b) =
76i864j

m/s
(c) =
54i864j

m/s2
(d)Whatistheanglebetweenthepositivedirectionofthexaxisandalinetangentto
theparticle'spathatt=3.00s?(counterclockwisefromthe+xaxis)
84.97

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15.2/2points|PreviousAnswersHRW104.P.013.ssm.

Aparticlemovessothatitsposition(inmeters)asafunctionoftime(inseconds)is = +5t2
+2tk.(Usethefollowingasnecessary:t.)
(a)Writeanexpressionforitsvelocityasafunctionoftime.
(t)=
10tj+2k

m/s
(b)Writeanexpressionforitsaccelerationasafunctionoftime.
(t)=
10j

m/s2
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16.1/1points|PreviousAnswersHRW104.P.017.

Acartispropelledoveranxyplanewithaccelerationcomponentsax =7.0m/s2anday =2.00

m/s
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17.1/1points|PreviousAnswersHRW104.P.020.

Inthefigure,particleAmovesalongtheliney=34mwithaconstantvelocity ofmagnitude
2.9m/sandparalleltothexaxis.AttheinstantparticleApassestheyaxis,particleBleavesthe
originwithzeroinitialspeedandconstantacceleration ofmagnitude0.47m/s2.Whatangle
between andthepositivedirectionoftheyaxiswouldresultinacollision?

=52.90

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