Linear Kinetics Problem Set
Linear Kinetics Problem Set
The impulse required to stop the ball equals the change in momentum. The initial momentum p_initial = 1 kg * 28 m/s = 28 kg*m/s, and final p_final = 0 kg*m/s when the ball stops. Therefore, the impulse J needed is the change in momentum: J = p_final - p_initial = 0 - 28 = -28 kg*m/s. The negative value indicates the impulse direction is opposite to the ball's initial motion.
To find the resultant force, we need to resolve each applied force into its x and y components and then combine them. For the 658 N force at 335°, the components are Fx1 = 658 cos(335°), Fy1 = 658 sin(335°). For the 859 N force at 101°, the components are Fx2 = 859 cos(101°), Fy2 = 859 sin(101°). Adding the respective components gives the total x and y components of the resultant force, F_total_x = Fx1 + Fx2 and F_total_y = Fy1 + Fy2. The magnitude of the resultant force F_r is the square root of the sum of the squares of these components: F_r = √(F_total_x² + F_total_y²). Finally, calculate the angle θ of F_r using tan θ = F_total_y / F_total_x.
The time required to stop the ball is determined using the impulse-momentum principle. The change in momentum Δp = m * Δv = 1.2 kg * -35 m/s = -42 kg*m/s (the negative sign indicates a decrease in velocity). With the stopping force F = -13 N, time t can be found by rearranging the impulse formula: F * t = Δp, so t = Δp / F = -42 kg*m/s / -13 N = 3.23 s.
To find the vertical acceleration of the barbell, apply Newton's second law: F_net = ma, where F_net is the net force applied, m is the mass, and a is the acceleration. Here, F_net = 2000 N and m = 150 kg. Rearranging the formula to solve for a gives a = F_net / m = 2000 N / 150 kg = 13.33 m/s². Therefore, the vertical acceleration experienced by the barbell is 13.33 m/s².
To determine the time Mike should take to catch the egg, we use the formula F = Δp / Δt, where Δp is the change in momentum and Δt is the time. The initial momentum p_initial = mass * velocity = 0.3kg * 12m/s = 3.6 kg*m/s. Since Mike applies a force to stop the egg, the final momentum p_final = 0 kg*m/s. The change in momentum Δp = 0 - 3.6 = -3.6 kg*m/s. Given that the applied force F = -1.3N (negative because it's a braking force), Δt = Δp / F = -3.6 kg*m/s / -1.3 N = 2.77 s. Therefore, Mike should take approximately 2.77 seconds to safely catch the egg without breaking it.
Using Newton's second law, the acceleration of the sled is a = F/m = 150 N / 110 kg = 1.364 m/s². To find the final velocity achieved after 5 seconds, starting from rest, use the kinematic equation v = u + at, where initial velocity u = 0 m/s, a = 1.364 m/s², and t = 5 s. Thus, the final velocity v = 0 m/s + 1.364 m/s² * 5 s = 6.82 m/s.
The force required to catch the baseball can be determined using impulse, which equals the change in momentum. The initial momentum p_initial = 0.76 kg * 29 m/s = 22.04 kg*m/s. The baseball comes to a rest, so p_final = 0 kg*m/s. The change in momentum Δp = p_final - p_initial = 0 - 22.04 = -22.04 kg*m/s. Impulse J = F * Δt, thus F = Δp / Δt = -22.04 kg*m/s / 0.42 s = -52.48 N. The negative sign indicates the direction of force opposing the ball's motion.
To calculate the force applied to the snowboarder's body, we use the formula for impulse, which is the change in momentum (Δp = mΔv) divided by the time of contact. The change in momentum is equal to the mass multiplied by the change in velocity, and in this case, the final velocity after the collision is 0 m/s because the snowboarder comes to a stop when hitting the tree. Thus, the force can be calculated as F = (mass * change in velocity) / time. With m = 85kg, initial velocity v_i = 25m/s, final velocity v_f = 0 m/s, and time t = 1.2 seconds, the force F = (85kg * (0 - 25)m/s) / 1.2s = -1770.83 N. The negative sign indicates the force direction is opposite to the motion.
To determine the initial velocity, apply the impulse-momentum theorem: impulse J = change in momentum, or J = F * Δt = (m * v_final) - (m * v_initial). Given F = 1352 N, Δt = 0.19 s, m = 62 kg, and v_final = 9.75 m/s, impulse J = 1352 N * 0.19 s = 256.88 kg*m/s. Solving for v_initial: v_initial = (m * v_final - J) / m = (62 kg * 9.75 m/s - 256.88 kg*m/s) / 62 kg = 5.89 m/s.
The resultant force is determined by vector addition of the given forces. First, decompose each force into its x and y components using trigonometric functions: Fx1 = 658*cos(335°), Fy1 = 658*sin(335°), Fx2 = 859*cos(101°), Fy2 = 859*sin(101°). The net force components are Fx_net = Fx1 + Fx2 and Fy_net = Fy1 + Fy2. Calculate the magnitude of the resultant force, F_resultant = √(Fx_net² + Fy_net²), and the direction θ using tan θ = Fy_net / Fx_net. The specific numeric values can be plugged in to find the exact resultant force.