Tutorials in Introductory Physics

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ISBN: 9780130970695

Author: Peter S. Shaffer, Lillian C. McDermott

Publisher: Addison Wesley

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Chapter 3.4, Problem 2cT

Generalize from your results to answer the following question: Under what condition will the momentum of a system be conserved?

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Chapter 3.4, Problem 2bT

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Tutorials in Introductory Physics

Ch. 3.1 - A block is moving to the left on a frictionless,...Ch. 3.1 - In a separate experiment, two hands push...Ch. 3.1 - Shown at right is a side-view diagram of the...Ch. 3.1 - Recall the motion of the block in part B. For each...Ch. 3.1 - Generalize from your answers to pans A—D to...Ch. 3.1 - A glider, glider A, Is pulled by a suing across a...Ch. 3.1 - The diagrams at right show two identical gliders...Ch. 3.1 - A block on a frictionless table is connected to a...Ch. 3.2 - Three students discuss the final momentum and...Ch. 3.2 - Which cart takes longer to travel between the two...

Ch. 3.2 - Use Newton's second law and the definition of...Ch. 3.2 - How does the net work done on cart A(Wnet,A)...Ch. 3.2 - Refer again to the discussion among the three...Ch. 3.2 - Release the ball so that it rolls straight toward...Ch. 3.2 - Release the ball at an angle to the ramp as shown...Ch. 3.2 - How does the direction of the net force on the...Ch. 3.2 - How does the change in kinetic energy of the ball...Ch. 3.2 - For motion 1, draw vector in region II of the...Ch. 3.2 - For motion 2, draw vectors in region II of the...Ch. 3.2 - Consider the change in momentum vectors you...Ch. 3.3 - What differences between gliders M and N could...Ch. 3.3 - For experiment 1,draw and label separate free-body...Ch. 3.3 - In the spaces provided, draw and label vectors to...Ch. 3.3 - A student compares the final speeds of gliders M...Ch. 3.3 - A. Suppose that glider D is free to move and...Ch. 3.3 - A second experiment is performed in which glider D...Ch. 3.3 - Consider the two experiments described above. When...Ch. 3.3 - When the momentum of an object or system of...Ch. 3.3 - Two students the second experiment, in which...Ch. 3.4 - Draw separate free-body diagrams for each block...Ch. 3.4 - Rank the magnitudes of all the horizontal forces...Ch. 3.4 - The velocity vectors for blocks A and B are shown...Ch. 3.4 - Use your knowledge of the velocities and changes...Ch. 3.4 - Draw and label a free-body diagram for system C at...Ch. 3.4 - Write an equation for the momentum of system C in...Ch. 3.4 - Generalize from your results to answer the...Ch. 3.4 - Imagine a single object whose mass is equal to the...Ch. 3.4 - What are the external forces exerted on system C...Ch. 3.4 - The momentum vectors of each block before the...Ch. 3.4 - Draw arrows that represent the direction of the...

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