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PHYSICS LA 8

A fan blade, initially at rest, rotates with a constant acceleration of 0.025 rad/s2. What is the time interval
required for it to reach a 10-rad displacement after starting from rest?

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a. 2.0 s
b. 56 s
c. 18 s

d. 28 s
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A 0.20-m radius grinding wheel starts at rest and develops an angular speed of 12.0 rad/s in 4.0 s. What is
the average tangential acceleration of a point on the wheel's edge?

Select one:
a. 14 m/s2
b. 28 m/s2

c. 0.60 m/s2
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d. 0.45 m/s2

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A bank vault is opened by applying a force of 300 N perpendicular to the plane of the door, 1.2 m from
the hinges. Find the torque due to this force about an axis through the hinges.

Select one:
a. 300 N·m
b. 660 N·m

c. 360 N·m
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d. 330 N·m
e. 250 N·m

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The torque caused by a force F applied at a distance r from the axis of rotation, is given by τ = rF

sinθ, where θ is the angle between and . If the magnitudes r and F remain the same, what other
angle θ' will produce the same torque as was produced at angle θ if θ was less than 90°?

Select one:
a. θ' = 90° - θ
b. None of the above.
c. θ' = 90° + θ

d. θ' = 180° - θ
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A 0.300-kg object is swung in a circular path and in a vertical plane on a 0.500-m length string. If the
angular speed at the bottom is 8.00 rad/s, what is the tension in the string when the object is at the bottom
of the circle?

Select one:

a. 12.54 N
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b. 9.6 N
c. 25.08 N
d. 23.52 N
e. 41.34 N

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PHYSICS SQ 8

A majorette takes two batons and fastens them together in the middle at right angles to make an "x"
shape. Each baton was 0.90 m long and each ball on the end is 0.20 kg. (Ignore the mass of the rods.)
What is the moment of inertia if the arrangement is spun around an axis through the center perpendicular
to both rods?

Select one:

a. 0.16 kg·m2
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b. 0.096 kg·m2
c. 0.075 kg·m2
d. 0.064 kg·m2

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A fan blade, initially at rest, rotates with a constant acceleration of 0.036 rad/s2. What is its angular speed
at the instant it goes through an angular displacement of 10 rad?

Select one:
a. 0.60 rad/s
b. 2.68 rad/s
c. 0.72 rad/s
d. 0.36 rad/s

e. 0.85 rad/s
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1300 rev/min is equivalent to which of the following?

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a. 60 rad/s

b. 136 rad/s
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c. 2600 rad/s
d. 273 rad/s

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A 0.30-m radius automobile tire rotates how many rad after starting from rest and accelerating at a
constant 4.0 rad/s2 over a 3.0-s interval?

Select one:
a. 40 rad
b. 10.8 rad
c. 36 rad

d. 18 rad
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e. 5.4 rad

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A 0.20-m radius grinding wheel starts at rest and develops an angular speed of 9 rad/s in 3 s. What is the
average tangential acceleration of a point on the wheel's edge?

Select one:

a. 0.6 m/s2
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b. 45.0 m/s2
c. 1.2 m/s2
d. 1.8 m/s2
e. 27 m/s2

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A meterstick is supported by a knife-edge at the 50-cm mark. Doug hangs masses of 0.40 and 0.60 kg
from the 35-cm and 80-cm marks, respectively. Where should Doug hang a third mass of 0.30 kg to keep
the stick balanced?

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a. 10 cm
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b. 20 cm
c. 70 cm
d. 30 cm

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A bucket in an old well is hoisted upward by a rope which winds up on a cylinder having a radius of
0.050 m. How many rev/s must the cylinder turn if the bucket is raised at a speed of 0.20 m/s?

Select one:
a. 0.48 rev/s

b. 0.64 rev/s
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c. 1.5 rev/s
d. 3.0 rev/s

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A ventilation fan has blades 0.25 m in radius rotating at 30 rpm. What is the tangential speed of each
blade tip?

Select one:
a. 20 m/s

b. 0.79 m/s
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c. 0.52 m/s
d. 0.02 m/s

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Which of the first units given below can be units for angular acceleration while the second units can be
units for angular velocity?

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b.

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A 0.40-m radius automobile tire accelerates from rest at a constant 4.0 rad/s2 over a 10.0 s interval. What
is the tangential component of acceleration for a point on the outer edge of the tire during the 10.0-s
interval?

Select one:
a. 1.02 m/s2
b. 5.03 m/s2

c. 1.6 m/s2
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d. 10.05 m/s2
e. 3.2 m/s2

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PHYSICS LA 9

A hoop, a solid sphere, and a solid cylinder each have the same mass, radius, and initial speed and are
going up the same inclined plane. Which one goes the farthest?

Select one:

a. All go the same distance.


b. the sphere
c. the hoop
d. the cylinder

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Which of the following characterizes the net force on a particle falling through a fluid at its terminal
speed?
Select one:
a. It is at a maximum.
b. It is zero.

c. It is downwards.
d. It is upwards.

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A Boeing-737 airliner has a mass of 20 300 kg. The total area of the wings is 105 m2. What must be the
pressure difference between the top and bottom of the wings to keep the airplane up?

Select one:
a. 1 795 Pa

b. 1 895 Pa
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c. 193 Pa
d. 20 Pa
e. 1 905 Pa

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9.4 Angular Momentum and Kepler's Second Law of Planetary Motion

A 2.0-kg mass in the xy plane is moving in the negative x direction at 3.0 m/s along the line y = 5.0 m. As
the mass passes across the y axis (i.e., passing the point (x, y = 0, 5.0 m)), what is its angular momentum
with respect to the z axis?

Select one:
a. −30 SI units

b. 30 SI units
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c. 150 SI units
d. −150 SI units

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An initially installed flywheel can store 106 J of kinetic energy when rotating at 300 rad/s. It is replaced
by another flywheel of the same size but made of a stronger material. If its mass is the same as that of the
original, and it is now capable of achieving a rotational speed of 445 rad/s, what maximum energy can be
stored?

Select one:
a. 2.12E+5 J
b. 1.00E+6 J

c. 1.51E+3 J
d. 2.20E+6 J

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PHYSICS SQ 9

A centrifuge rotates at 100 rev/s (i.e., 628 rad/s). If the test tube places the suspension at 9.0 cm from the
axis of rotation, by what factor are the terminal speeds of the settling particles increased as compared to
sedimentation cause by gravity?

Select one:

a. 3.6 × 103
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b. 4.6 × 103
c. 5.7 × 105
d. 35.5
e. 362.2

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Water is sent from a fire hose at 25 m/s at an angle of 30° above the horizontal. What is the maximum
height reached by the water?

Select one:
a. 32 m
b. 156 m
c. 4 m
d. 16 m

e. 8 m
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A uniform solid sphere rolls down an incline of height 3 m after starting from rest. In order to calculate its
speed at the bottom of the incline, one needs to know:

Select one:
a. the mass and the radius of the sphere.

b. no more than is given in the problem.


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c. the mass of the sphere.


d. the radius of the sphere.

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A cube of wood of density 0.78 g/cm3 is 10 cm on a side. When placed in water, what height of the block
will float above the surface? (water density = 1.00 g/cm3)

Select one:
a. 7.8 cm
b. 1.2 cm

c. 2.2 cm
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d. 10 cm
e. 3.2 cm

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An ideal fluid flows through a pipe made of two sections with diameters of 1.0 and 4.0 inches,
respectively. The speed of the fluid flow through the 4.0-inch section will be what factor times that
through the 1.0-inch section?

Select one:

a.
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b. 8
c. 16
d. 15

e.

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A solid sphere, a solid cylinder, and a hoop each have the same mass and radius. If they are spinning at
the same angular velocity, which one has the greatest rotational kinetic energy?

Select one:
a. They all have the same rotational kinetic energy.

b. the hoop
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c. the sphere
d. the cylinder

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A blimp is filled with 400 m3 of helium. How big a payload can the balloon lift? (The density of air is
1.29 kg/m3; the density of helium is 0.18 kg/m3.)

Select one:

a. 444 kg
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b. 360 kg
c. 516 kg
d. 72 kg
e. 588 kg

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A hoop, solid sphere, and solid cylinder each have the same mass and same radius. When rolling down
the same incline, which has the greatest torque from gravity on it?
Select one:
a. the hoop
b. the sphere
c. the cylinder

d. They all have the same torque.


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What volume of water is displaced by a submerged 2.5-kg cylinder made of solid aluminum? (aluminum
density = 2.7 × 103 kg/m3 and water density = 1.0 × 103 kg/m3)

Select one:
a. 0.9 × 103 m3

b. 9.3 × 10−4 m3
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c. 92.6 × 10−4 m3
d. 8.3 × 103 m3
e. 0.7 × 103 m3

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9.4 Angular Momentum and Kepler's Second Law of Planetary Motion

The Earth's gravity exerts no torque on a satellite orbiting the Earth in an elliptical orbit. Compare the
motion at the point nearest the Earth (perigee) to the motion at the point farthest from the Earth (apogee).
At the point closest to the Earth:

Select one:
a. the speed will be greatest although the angular speed will be the same.
b. the angular speed will be greatest although the linear speed will be the same.
c. the kinetic energy and angular momentum will both be greater.

d. None of the above.


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PHYSICS LA 10

11.2 Examples of Simple Harmonic Motion

The position of a 0.64-kg mass undergoing simple harmonic motion is given by x = (0.120 m) cos (πt/16).
What is the maximum net force on the mass as it oscillates?
Select one:

a. 3.0 × 10−3 N
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b. 4.7 N
c. 0.98 × 10−3 N
d. 7.4 × 10−3 N

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11.2 Examples of Simple Harmonic Motion

By what factor should the length of a simple pendulum be changed if the period of vibration were to be
quadrupled?

Select one:
a. 4.0
b. 1/16

c. 16
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d. 0.25

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Carly places one end of a steel bar in a Bunsen flame and the other end in an ice cube. By what factor is
the rate of heat flow changed when the bar's cross-sectional area is doubled?

Select one:
a. 1/4
b. 1/2

c. 2
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d. 4.0

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A person has a thermal conductivity of 0.18 W/m·K between his inner core and his skin with an effective
shell thickness of 1.6 cm between his core and skin. If his inner core is at the normal 98.6°F, and his skin
has a surface area of 1.62 m2, what will be his rate of loss of thermal energy due to conduction through his
skin if his skin temperature is 26.0°C?

Select one:
a. 125 W
b. 321 W
c. 325 W

d. 200 W
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e. 132 W

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Inside a house, stepping on a tile floor barefooted may feel almost cold, but stepping on carpet in an
adjacent room feels comfortably warm. Why is this?

Select one:

a. It's because the thermal conductivity of carpet is less than that of tile.
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b. It's because the thermal conductivity of tile is less than that of carpet.
c. It's because the tile is at room temperature while carpet is normally warmer.
d. It's because the tile is below room temperature while the carpet is at room temperature.

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PHYSICS SQ 10

. 11.1 General Features of Harmonic Motion

The position of a 0.64-kg mass undergoing simple harmonic motion is given by x = (0.160 m) cos (πt/16).
What is its position at t = 6.0 s?

Select one:

a. 0.061 m
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b. 0.089 m
c. 0.159 m
d. 0.160 m

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The emissivity of an ideal reflector has which of the following values?

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a. 100
b. 1
c. infinity

d. 0
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A solar heating system has a 25.0% conversion efficiency; the solar radiation incident on the panels is 950
W/m2. What is the increase in temperature of 26.0 kg of water in a 1.00-h period by a 3.00-m2-area
collector? (cw = 4 186 J/kg⋅°C)
Select one:
a. 17.7°C
b. 7.9°C

c. 23.6°C
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d. 47.1°C
e. 94.3°C

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11.2 Examples of Simple Harmonic Motion

What are the base SI units for the torsion constant ?

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a.
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b.

c.
d.

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The use of fiberglass insulation in the outer walls of a building is intended to minimize heat transfer
through the wall by what process?

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a. conduction
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b. vaporization
c. radiation
d. convection

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Iced tea is made by adding ice to 1.7 kg of hot tea, initially at 80°C. How many kg of ice, initially at 0°C,
are required to bring the mixture to 10°C? (Lf = 3.33 × 105 J/kg, cw = 4 186 J/kg⋅°C)

Select one:
a. 0.9 kg
b. 1.5 kg
c. 1.1 kg
d. 1.7 kg

e. 1.3 kg
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A puddle holds 190 g of water. If 1.1 g of water evaporates from the surface, what is the approximate
temperature change of the remaining water? (Lv = 540 cal/g)

Select one:

a. −3.1 C°
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c. −0.31 C°
d. +0.31 C°

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11.2 Examples of Simple Harmonic Motion

By what factor must one change the weight suspended vertically from a spring coil in order to double its
period of simple harmonic motion?

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b. 1/4

c. 4
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d. 1/2

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Who demonstrated that when heat is gained or lost by a system during some process, the gain or loss can
be accounted for by an equivalent quantity of mechanical work done on the system?

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a. Kelvin
b. Boltzmann

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A 140-g block of copper is taken from a kiln and quickly placed into a beaker of negligible heat capacity
containing 450 g of water. The water temperature rises from 10°C to 35°C. Given cCu = 0.10 cal/g⋅°C,
and cwater = 1.00 cal/g⋅°C, what was the temperature of the kiln?

Select one:
a. 1,481°C
b. 115°C
c. 1,154°C
d. 769°C

e. 839°C
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PHYSICS LA 11

Calories of the food type are equal to which of the following?

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b. 4 186 J
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d. 1054 J
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d. 397

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11.1 General Features of Harmonic Motion

The position of a 0.64-kg mass undergoing simple harmonic motion is given by x = (0.160 m) cos (πt/8).
What is its period of oscillation?

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a. 100 s

b. 16 s
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c. 32 s
d. 8.0 s

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11.2 Examples of Simple Harmonic Motion
Three identical springs, each with spring constant k, are attached in parallel to a mass, which is then set
into simple harmonic motion. What would be the spring constant of a single spring which would result in
the same frequency of oscillation as the parallel springs?

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a. k

b. 3k
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c.
d. k/3

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The inside of a house is at 20°C on an early morning when the temperature outside is 15°C. The next
morning the inside temperature is the same but the outside temperature is now 10°C. How much does the
energy per unit time lost by conduction through the walls, windows, doors, etc., change for the house
from the first morning to the second one?

Select one:
a. The loss increases by 5/288 since we need to use the Kelvin scale for this calculation.

b. The loss doubles.


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c. The loss halves.


d. Since the inside temperature stays the same, the loss is the same both days.

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An inventor develops a stationary cycling device by which an individual, while pedaling, can convert all
of the energy expended into heat for warming water. How much mechanical energy is required to increase
the temperature of 300 g of water (enough for 1 cup of coffee) from 24°C to 95°C? (1 cal = 4.186 J, the
specific heat of water is 4 186 J/kg⋅°C)

Select one:

a. 89,000 J
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b. 1,000 J
c. 22,000 J
d. 45,000 J
e. 21 J

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A piece of copper of mass 160 g is being drilled through with a 1/2" electric drill. The drill operates at 25.0
W and takes 25.0 s to bore through the copper. If all the energy from the drill heats the copper, find the
copper's increase in temperature. ccopper = 387 J/kg⋅°C.

Select one:
a. 20.2 C°
b. 7.6 C°
c. 15.2 C°

d. 10.1 C°
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e. 12.6 C°

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A slice of bread contains about 150 kcal. If specific heat of a person were 1.00 kcal/kg⋅°C, by how
many °C would the temperature of a 70.0-kg person increase if all the energy in the bread were converted
to heat?

Select one:
a. 1.07°C

b. 2.14°C
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c. 2.68°C
d. 1.61°C
e. 4.29°C

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Marc attaches a falling 500-kg object with a rope through a pulley to a paddle wheel shaft. He places the
system in a well-insulated tank holding 35 kg of water. When the object falls, it causes the paddle wheel
to rotate and churn the water. If the object falls a vertical distance of 90 m at constant speed, what is the
temperature change of the water? (1 kcal = 4 186 J, the specific heat of water is 4 186 J/kg⋅°C, and g = 9.8
m/s2)

Select one:
a. 6 C°
b. 3,000 C°

c. 3.0 C°
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d. 0.6 C°
e. 10,800 C°

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A 4-g lead bullet traveling in 20°C air at 290 m/s strikes a flat steel plate and stops. What is the final
temperature of the lead bullet? (Assume the bullet retains all heat.) The melting point of lead is 327°C.
The specific heat of lead is 0.128 J/g⋅°C. The heat of fusion of lead is 24.5 J/g.

Select one:
a. 419°C

b. 327°C
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c. 349°C
d. 262°C
e. 175°C

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A machine gear consists of 0.1 kg of iron and 0.16 kg of copper. How much total heat is generated in the
part if its temperature increases by 28 C°? (Specific heats of iron and copper are 450 and 390 J/kg⋅°C,
respectively.)

Select one:

a. 3,000 J
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b. 1,300 J
c. 3,300 J
d. 2,800 J
e. 1,700 J

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11.3 Harmonic Motion and Energy

A 0.20-kg block rests on a frictionless, level surface and is attached to a horizontally aligned spring with a
spring constant of 80 N/m. The block is initially displaced 4.0 cm from the equilibrium point and then
released to set up a simple harmonic motion. What is the speed of the block when it passes through the
equilibrium point?

Select one:
a. 0.57 m/s
b. 1.6 m/s

c. 0.80 m/s
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d. 2.1 m/s

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11.2 Examples of Simple Harmonic Motion

An object is attached to a spring, and its frequency of oscillation is measured. Then another object is
connected to the first object, and the resulting mass is nine times the original value. By what factor is the
frequency of oscillation changed?

Select one:
a. 1/9
b. 1/3
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c. 3
d. 9

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11.3 Harmonic Motion and Energy

I attach a 2.0-kg block to a spring that obeys Hooke's Law and supply 4.0 J of energy to stretch the spring.
I release the block; it oscillates with period 0.30 s. The amplitude is:

Select one:

a. 9.5 cm.
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b. 4.3 cm.
c. 19 cm.
d. 38 cm.

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11.3 Harmonic Motion and Energy

A runaway railroad car, with mass 30 × 104 kg, coasts across a level track at 2.0 m/s when it collides with
a spring-loaded bumper at the end of the track. If the spring constant of the bumper is 4.0 × 106 N/m, what
is the maximum compression of the spring during the collision? (Assume the collision is elastic.)

Select one:
a. 0.34 m
b. 0.77 m

c. 0.55 m
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d. 1.07 m

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An ideal fluid, of density 0.85 × 103 kg/m3, flows at 0.27 kg/s through a pipe of radius 0.018 m. What is
the fluid speed?

Select one:
a. 1.16 m/s
b. 3.09 m/s
c. 0.0028 m/s
d. 265.26 m/s

e. 0.31 m/s
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11.1 General Features of Harmonic Motion

A mass on a spring vibrates in simple harmonic motion at a frequency of 4.0 Hz and an amplitude of 8.0
cm. If a timer is started when its displacement from equilibrium is a maximum (hence x = 8 cm when t =
0), what is the displacement of the mass when t = 3.7 s?

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a. 0.049 m
b. zero
c. 0.080 m

d. 0.025 m
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If a nonzero torque is applied to an object, that object will experience:

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a. a constant angular speed.

b. an angular acceleration.
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c. an increasing moment of inertia.


d. a constant moment of inertia.

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A box slides down a frictionless incline, and a hoop rolls down another incline. Both inclines have the
same height, and both the box and the hoop have the same mass. If both objects start from rest, upon
reaching the bottom of the incline which one will have the greater kinetic energy and which one will have
the greater speed?

Select one:

a. Both will have the same kinetic energy, but the box will have the greater speed.
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b. The box will have both the greater kinetic energy and the greater speed.
c. The hoop will have both the greater kinetic energy and the greater speed.
d. Both will have the same kinetic energy, but the hoop will have the greater speed.

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An astronaut is on a 100-m lifeline outside a spaceship, circling the ship with an angular speed of 0.100
rad/s. How far inward can she be pulled before the centripetal acceleration reaches 4g = 39.2 m/s2?

Select one:
a. 50.0 m
b. 72.7 m
c. 89.9 m

d. 70.6 m
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A bucket of water with total mass 23 kg is attached to a rope, which in turn, is wound around a 0.080-m
radius cylinder at the top of a well. A crank with a turning radius of 0.5 m is attached to the end of the
cylinder. What minimum force directed perpendicular to the crank handle is required to just raise the
bucket? (Assume the rope's mass is negligible, that the cylinder turns on frictionless bearings, and that g =
9.8 m/s2.)

Select one:
a. 1409 N

b. 36 N
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c. 451 N
d. 9 N
e. 4 N
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In order to overcome a surface tension of a fluid, a force of 1.35 × 10−2 N is required to lift a wire ring of
circumference 12.0 cm. What is the surface tension of the fluid?

Select one:

a. 0.056 N/m
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b. 0.113 N/m
c. 16.2 N/m
d. 0.556 N/m
e. 5.625 N/m

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The quantity "pressure" expressed in terms of the fundamental quantities (mass, length, time) is
equivalent to:

Select one:
a. M2L−1T−3.
b. a dimensionless quantity.
c. MLT−1.

d. ML−1T−2.
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A fan blade, initially at rest, rotates with a constant acceleration of 0.020 rad/s 2. What is the time interval
required for it to reach a 8-rad displacement after starting from rest?

Select one:
a. 0.16 s
b. 80 s
c. 40 s

d. 28 s
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e. 20 s

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9.4 Angular Momentum and Kepler's Second Law of Planetary Motion

The Earth's gravity exerts no torque on a satellite orbiting the Earth in an elliptical orbit. Compare the
motion of the satellite at the point nearest the Earth (perigee) to the motion at the point farthest from the
Earth (apogee). At these two points:

Select one:

a. the angular momenta are the same.


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b. the angular velocities are the same.


c. the tangential velocities are the same.
d. the kinetic energies are the same.

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A 3.0-kg mass is placed at (4.0, 5.0) m, and a 6.0-kg mass is placed at (4.0, −5.0) m. What is the moment
of inertia of this system of masses about the z axis?

Select one:
a. 144 kg·m2
b. 36 kg·m2
c. 45 kg·m2

d. 369 kg·m2
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e. 225 kg·m2

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A woman who weighs 500 N stands on an 8.0 m long board that weighs 100 N. The board is supported at
each end. The support force at the right end is 2 times the support force at the left end. How far from the
right end is the woman standing?

Select one:
a. 2.4 m
b. 4.0 m

c. 1.6 m
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d. 2.7 m

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A majorette takes two batons and fastens them together in the middle at right angles to make an "x"
shape. Each baton was 0.60 m long and each ball on the end is 0.10 kg. (Ignore the mass of the rods.)
What is the moment of inertia if the arrangement is spun around an axis formed by one of the batons?

Select one:
a. 0.036 kg·m2
b. 0.054 kg·m2
c. 0.06 kg·m2

d. 0.018 kg·m2
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e. 0.12 kg·m2

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If one's hands are being warmed by holding them to one side of a flame, the predominant form of heat
transfer is what process?

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b. conduction

c. radiation
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d. vaporization

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A 4.0-kg mass is placed at (3.0, 4.0) m, and a 7.0 kg-mass is placed at (3.0, −4.0) m. What is the moment
of inertia of this system of masses about the z axis?

Select one:
a. 180 kg·m2

b. 275 kg·m2
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c. 90 kg·m2
d. 250 kg·m2

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A baseball pitcher loosens up his pitching arm. He tosses a 0.15-kg ball using only the rotation of his
forearm, 0.32 m in length, to accelerate the ball. If the ball starts at rest and is released with a speed of 24
m/s in a time of 0.40 s, what torque is applied to the ball while being held by the pitcher's hand to produce
the angular acceleration?

Select one:
a. 1.1 N·m
b. 11 N·m
c. 1.4 N·m

d. 2.9 N·m
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A Ferris wheel, rotating initially at an angular speed of 0.50 rad/s, accelerates over a 4.0-s interval at a
rate of 0.10 rad/s2. What angular displacement does the Ferris wheel undergo in this 7.00-s interval?

Select one:
a. 2.20 rad
b. 3.60 rad
c. 0.80 rad

d. 2.80 rad
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e. 2.40 rad

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The Garfield Thomas water tunnel at Pennsylvania State University has a circular cross-section that
constricts from a diameter of 3.6 m to the test section, which is 1.2 m in diameter. If the speed of flow is
4.0 m/s in the large-diameter pipe, determine the speed of flow in the test section.

Select one:
a. 5 m/s
b. 38 m/s

c. 36 m/s
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d. 0.4 m/s
e. 4 m/s

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The condition for onset of turbulent flow is that the Reynolds Number reaches what value?

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b. 1 000

c. 3 000
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d. 4 000

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A 0.30-m radius automobile tire rotates how many rad after starting from rest and accelerating at a
constant 3.0 rad/s2 over a 5.0-s interval?

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a. 37 rad
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c. 25 rad
d. 12 rad

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Water (density = 1 × 103 kg/m3) flows at 15.5 m/s through a pipe with radius 0.040 m.The pipe goes up to
the second floor of the building, 3.5 m higher, and the pressure remains unchanged. What is the speed of
the water flow in the pipe on the second floor?

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a. 7 m/s
b. 18 m/s

c. 13 m/s
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e. 172 m/s

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Two hoops or rings (I = MR2) are centered, lying on a turntable. The smaller ring has radius = 0.05 m; the
larger has radius = 0.1 m. Both have a mass of 5.0 kg. What is the total moment of inertia as the turntable
spins? Ignore the mass of the turntable.

Select one:
a. 0.0125 kg·m2
b. 0.75 kg·m2
c. 0.1125 kg·m2

d. 0.0625 kg·m2
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A meterstick is supported by a knife-edge at the 50-cm mark. Doug hangs masses of 0.40 and 0.60 kg
from the 5-cm and 70-cm marks, respectively. Where should Doug hang a third mass of 0.20 kg to keep
the stick balanced?
Select one:
a. 10 cm
b. 50 cm
c. 20 cm

d. 80 cm
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9.4 Angular Momentum and Kepler's Second Law of Planetary Motion

An astronomical unit (AU) is the average distance from the Earth to the Sun. An comet in orbit around the
Sun has a perihelion (near point to the Sun) of 0.50 AU and an aphelion (far point from the Sun) of 5.0
AU. If the comet's orbital speed at aphelion is v, what is its speed at perihelion?

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c. 11v

d. 10v
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11.4 Stress, Strain, and Hooke's Law

A 2.0 cm 2.0 cm steel rod of length 80 cm has its left end clamped and a force of applied
perpendicular to its length at its right end. By how much does the right end shift from its original

position? For steel Young's modulus is , the bulk modulus is , and the shear modulus is .

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b. More information is needed.

c.

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A spool of thread has an average radius of 1.00 cm. If the spool contains 126 m of thread, how many turns
of thread are on the spool? "Average radius" allows us to not need to treat the layering of threads on lower
layers.

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A solid object is made of two materials, one material having density of 2 500 kg/m3 and the other having
density of 5 500 kg/m3. If the object contains equal masses of the materials, what is its average density?

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A uniform rod of length L and weight W is placed on a fulcrum a distance of 0.2L from the left end. On
the left end is placed a mass of weight 3W and on the right end a vertical force F is applied to keep the
system in balance. What are the magnitude and direction of the force F?

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a. W, up

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Dams at two different locations are needed to form a lake. When the lake is filled, the water level will be
at the top of both dams. The Dam #2 is twice as high and twice as wide as Dam #1. How much greater is
the force of the water on Dam #2 than the force on Dam #1? (Ignore atmospheric pressure; it is pushing
on both sides of the dams.)
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b. 8
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d. 4

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A fountain sends water to a height of 100 m. What must be the pressurization (above atmospheric) of the
underground water system? (1 atm = 105 N/m2)

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a. 1 atm
b. 10.8 atm
c. 0.1 atm

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PHYSICS LA 12

When considering human metabolism in terms of the 1st Law of Thermodynamics, which of the following
represents the metabolic rate?

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a. ΔQ / Δt
b. ΔW / Δt
c. W / Δt

d. ΔU / Δt
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On a P-V diagram, an ____ process is represented by a horizontal line.

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A C note (f = 128 Hz) is sounded on a piano. If the length of the piano wire is 1.00 m and its mass density
is 5.00 g/m, what is the tension in the wire?

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b. 328 N
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d. 655 N

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The efficiency of a Carnot engine operating between 97°C and 0°C is most nearly:

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b. 80%.
c. 9%.
d. 13%.

e. 26%.
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12.8 Standing Waves

The lowest A on a piano has a frequency of 27.5 Hz. If the tension in the 2.0-m long string is 151 N and
one-half wavelength occupies the string, what is the mass of the string?

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a. 100 g
b. 37 g

c. 25 g
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d. 50 g

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PHYSICS SQ 12

An electrical generating plant operates at a boiler temperature of 223°C and exhausts the unused heat into
a nearby river at 20°C. If the generating plant has a power output of 890 megawatts (MW) and if the
actual efficiency is 3/4 the theoretical efficiency, how much heat per second must be delivered to the
boiler? (0°C = 273 K)

Select one:
a. 2,899 MW
b. 8,698 MW

c. 4,349 MW
d. 2,175 MW
e. 1,713 MW

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A 4-mol ideal gas system undergoes an adiabatic process where it expands and does 24 J of work on its
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12.3 Examples of Waves

A string is strung horizontally with a fixed tension. A wave of frequency 100 Hz is sent along the string,
and it has a wave speed of 100 m/s. Then a second wave, one of frequency 200 Hz, is sent along the
string. What is the wave speed of the second wave?

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a. 70.7 m/s
b. 25.0 m/s

c. 100 m/s
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What is the change in entropy (ΔS) when one mole of silver (108 g) is completely melted at 966°C? (The
heat of fusion of silver is 8.82 × 104 J/kg.)

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a. 5.69 J/K
b. 15.38 J/K

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e. 3.84 J/K

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When gasoline is burned, it gives off 43,000 J/g of heat energy. If an automobile uses 12.6 kg of gasoline
per hour with an efficiency of 23%, what is the average horsepower output of the engine? (1 hp = 746 W)

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a. 56 hp

b. 46 hp
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d. 37 hp
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A heat engine exhausts 3,700 J of heat while performing 1,700 J of useful work. What is the efficiency of
the engine?

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b. 69%

c. 31%
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d. 84%
e. 50%

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Entropy is a measure of the ____ of a system.

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How many nodes does a standing wave in a string have at the frequency of the sixth harmonic?

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d. The answer is not given.


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A quantity of monatomic ideal gas expands adiabatically from a volume of 2.2 liters to 7 liters. If the
initial pressure is P0, what is the final pressure?

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a. 6.88 P0
b. 0.29 P0

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The Carnot cycle consists of a combination of ____ and ____ processes.

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c. isovolumetric, adiabatic
d. isobaric, isothermal

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PHYSICS LA 13

By what factor should the length of a simple pendulum be changed if the period of vibration were to be
five times?
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a. 5
b. 25

c. 0.2
d. 1.0
e. 1/25

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Doubling the power output from a speaker emitting a single frequency will result in what increase in
loudness?

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a. 0.33 dB
b. 9.0 dB

c. 3.0 dB
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A flute behaves like a tube open at both ends. If its length is 70.0 cm, and the speed of sound is 340 m/s,
what is its fundamental frequency in Hz?

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a. 260 Hz
b. 159 Hz
c. 243 Hz

d. 121 Hz
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A sound intensity of 70 dB is observed at a distance d from the source of sound. What sound intensity
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The density of a certain solid is 7.2 × 103 kg/m3, and its Young's modulus is 8.0 × 1010 N/m2. What is the
speed of sound in this material?

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a. 1.1 × 107 m/s

b. 5900 m/s
c. 3300 m/s
d. 3700 m/s

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PHYSICS SQ 13

A runaway railroad car, with mass 24 × 104 kg, coasts across a level track at 2.7 m/s when it collides with
a spring-loaded bumper at the end of the track. If the spring constant of the bumper is 2.7 × 106 N/m, what
is the maximum compression of the spring during the collision? (Assume the collision is elastic.)

Select one:
a. 0.57 m
b. 1.14 m

c. 0.8 m
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e. 1.61 m

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13.1 Sound Is a Longitudinal Wave

A sound wave coming from a tuba has a wavelength of 0.674 m and travels to your ears at a speed of 345
m/s. What is the frequency of the sound you hear?

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a. 1/230 Hz
b. 230 Hz
c. 1/517 Hz

d. 512 Hz
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A phase difference of 480° corresponds to what wavelength difference?

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a. 3λ
b. 3λ/2

c. 4λ/3
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d. 3λ/4

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A chamber that can be filled with different gases has placed in it a source of sound that in air produces a
frequency of 200 Hz and a microphone to pick up the sound for frequency analysis. First the chamber is
filled with helium (speed of sound 1 000 m/s at room conditions), then the helium is replaced with oxygen
(speed of sound 330 m/s at room conditions), and then finally the helium is replaced with carbon dioxide
(speed of sound 269 m/s at room conditions). In which gas is the highest frequency of sound found by the
microphone during this experiment?

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a. helium
b. carbon dioxide
c. They all have the same frequency of sound.
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d. oxygen

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A long string is pulled so that the tension in it increases by a factor of three. If the change in length is
negligible, by what factor does the wave speed change?

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a. 0.58
b. 0.82
c. 0.33

d. 1.73
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e. 3.0

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Consider the curve f(x) = A cos(2πx/λ). The wavelength of the wave will be:

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A tiny spring, with a spring constant of 1.2 N/m, will be stretched to what displacement by a 0.0055-N
force?

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b. 3.3 mm
c. 13.8 mm

d. 4.6 mm
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A 0.22-kg object is oscillating on a spring with a spring constant of k = 18 N/m. What is the potential
energy of the system when the object displacement is 0.051 m, exactly half the maximum amplitude?

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a. 0.023 J
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Two springs, each with spring constant k, are attached end to end in a series fashion. A second pair of
identical springs are also attached in series fashion. Then the pair of series attached springs are attached in
parallel to each other. What is the effective spring constant of the resulting combination of springs?

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b. k/2

c. k
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Triple the mass per unit length of a guitar string will result in changing the wave speed in the string by
what factor?

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a. 1.73
b. 1.00 (i.e., no change)

c. 0.58
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d. 3.00
e. 3.46

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A sound wave coming from a tuba has a wavelength of 1.5 m and travels to your ears at a speed of
360 m/s. What is the frequency of the sound you hear?

Select one:
a. 358.5 Hz

b. 240 Hz
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c. 1/540 Hz
d. 540 Hz
e. 1/240 Hz

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The Doppler shift of ultrasonic waves can measure the speed of blood in an artery. If the frequency of the
stationary source is 105 kHz and the reflected sound has a Doppler shift of 180 Hz, what is the blood flow
speed? (The speed of sound inside the body is 1 500 m/s.)

Select one:
a. 2.6 m/s
b. 1 m/s

c. 1.3 m/s
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e. 4.3 m/s

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14.4 Phases of Matter and Phase Changes

A 6-g lead bullet traveling in 20°C air at 300 m/s strikes a flat steel plate and stops. What is the final
temperature of the lead bullet? (Assume the bullet retains all heat.) The melting point of lead is 327°C.
The specific heat of lead is 0.128 J/g·°C. The heat of fusion of lead is 24.5 J/g.

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a. 327°C
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c. 227°C
d. 260°C

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14.6 Heat Conduction

A metal bar is used to conduct heat. When the temperature at one end is 100°C and at the other is 20°C,
heat is transferred at a rate of 32 J/s. The bar is then stretched uniformly to twice its original length. If
again it has ends at 100°C and 20°C, at what rate will heat be transferred between it ends?

Select one:
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b. 4 J/s

c. 8 J/s
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d. 32 J/s

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An airplane flying with a constant speed flies from a warm air mass into a cold air mass. The Mach
number will:

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b. increase.
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d. decrease.

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When the standing wave pattern in a pipe is NANA, the pipe has which of the following set of properties?
(N stands for node, A for antinode.)

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b. It is open at one end and closed at the other end.


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d. It is open at both ends.

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A sound source of frequency 1,010 Hz moves at 50 m/s toward a listener who is at rest. What is the
apparent frequency heard by the listener? (speed of sound = 340 m/s)

Select one:
a. 751 Hz
b. 1,159 Hz

c. 1,180 Hz
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d. 880 Hz
e. 861 Hz

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Which of the following ranges corresponds to the longest wavelengths?

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c. audible

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If I double the mass per unit length of guitar string, its natural frequency changes by what factor?

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A standing wave is set up in a 5-m string fixed at both ends. The string vibrates in 8 distinct segments
when driven by a 140-Hz source. In how many distinct standing wave segments will the string vibrate if
the tension is increased by a factor of 5?

Select one:
a. 88

b. No standing wave pattern occurs.


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d. 20
e. 3

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A child sits on a swing supported by ropes of length 4 m. With what frequency will she need to apply the
driving force to maintain swinging?

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a. 1.74 Hz
b. 5.44 Hz
c. 0.50 Hz

d. 0.25 Hz
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14.4 Phases of Matter and Phase Changes

A slice of bread contains about 90 kcal. If specific heat of a person were 1.00 kcal/kg·°C, by how
many °C would the temperature of a 70.0-kg person increase if all the energy in the bread were converted
to heat?

Select one:

a. 1.29°C
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c. 1.43°C
d. 2.25°C

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In which part of the ear is the cochlea?

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d. inner ear
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A train station bell gives off a fundamental tone of 530 Hz as the train approaches the station at a speed of
23 m/s. If the speed of sound in air is 346 m/s, what will be the apparent frequency of the bell to an
observer riding the train?

Select one:
a. 495 Hz

b. 565 Hz
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c. 553 Hz
d. 346 Hz
e. 241 Hz

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14.5 Thermal Expansion

As a copper wire is heated, its length increases by 0.200%. What is the change of the temperature of the
wire? (αCu = 16.6 × 10−6/C°)

Select one:
a. 6.0°C
b. 60.2°C

c. 120°C
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d. 30.1°C

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For a standing wave on a string the wavelength must equal:

Select one:
a. the distance between supports.
b. the distance between adjacent nodes.

c. twice the distance between adjacent nodes.


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d. the distance between adjacent antinodes.

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13.2 Amplitude and Intensity of a Sound Wave

In the afternoon, the decibel level of a busy freeway is 80 dB with 100 cars passing a given point every
minute. Late at night, the traffic flow is only 8 cars per minute. What is the late-night decibel level?

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a. 74 dB
b. 77 dB

c. 69 dB
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d. 70 dB

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In the afternoon, the decibel level of a busy freeway is 89 dB with 90 cars passing a given point every
minute. Late at night, the traffic flow is only 5 cars per minute. What is the late-night decibel level?

Select one:
a. 205 dB
b. 9 dB
c. 176 dB
d. 89 dB

e. 76 dB
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13.3 Standing Sound Waves

What is the next harmonic frequency over the fundamental for an organ pipe 1.50 m in length, closed at
one end? The speed of sound in air is 340 m/s.

Select one:
a. 56.7 Hz

b. 170 Hz
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c. 227 Hz
d. 113 Hz

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12.3 Examples of Waves

A long string is pulled so that the tension in it increases by a factor of four. If the change in length is
negligible, by what factor does the wave speed change?

Select one:

a. 2.0
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c. 4.0
d. 0.50

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The term "timbre" refers to which of the following?

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a. Instruments that have valves.
b. An instrument made in France.

c. The quality of sound from instruments due to the mixture of harmonics.


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d. Any musical instrument made primarily of wood.

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12.8 Standing Waves
A 1.5-m string is held fixed at both ends. When driven by a 180-Hz source, the string vibrates in 3 distinct
segments. What is the natural fundamental frequency of the string?

Select one:
a. 540 Hz
b. 30 Hz
c. 90 Hz

d. 60 Hz
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Spring #1 has spring constant 80 N/m. Spring #2 has an unknown spring constant, but when connected in
series with Spring #1, the connected springs have an effective force constant of 20 N/m. What is the
spring constant for Spring #2?

Select one:
a. 16 N/m
b. 100 N/m
c. 60 N/m
d. 90 N/m

e. 27 N/m
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The P-V diagram of a cyclic process shows a curve that encloses an area. The work done by the heat
engine, represented by the enclosed area, is positive when the path around the area proceeds in which of
the following fashions?

Select one:
a. It is always negative.
b. counterclockwise
c. It is always positive.

d. clockwise
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A very loud train whistle has an acoustic power output of 96 W. If the sound energy spreads out
spherically, what is the intensity level in dB at a distance of 96 meters from the train? (I0 = 10−12 W/m2)

Select one:
a. 69 dB
b. 205 dB

c. 89 dB
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d. 94 dB
e. 21 dB

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Which of the following choices best corresponds to what is required by the second law of
thermodynamics for any process taking place in an isolated system?

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a. entropy equals work done on the system
b. entropy increases
c. entropy remains constant

d. entropy decreases
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A car with bad shocks bounces up and down with a period of 1.78 s after hitting a bump. The car has a
mass of 1,400 kg and is supported by four springs of force constant k. What is k for each spring?

Select one:
a. 1,235 N/m
b. 2,181 N/m

c. 4,361 N/m
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d. 658 N/m
e. 1,090 N/m

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Of the frequencies listed below, to which one is the human ear most sensitive?

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c. 33 Hz
d. 3 300 Hz

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14.5 Thermal Expansion

An automobile gas tank is filled to its capacity of 20.00 gallons with the gasoline at an initial temperature
of 10°C. The automobile is parked in the Sun causing the gasoline's temperature to rise to 60°C. If the
coefficient of volume expansion for gasoline is 9.6 × 10−4/°C, what volume runs out the overflow tube?
Assume the change in volume of the tank is negligible.

Select one:
a. 1.74 gallons
b. 0.30 gallon
c. 0.72 gallon

d. 0.96 gallon
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14.4 Phases of Matter and Phase Changes

How much heat energy must be removed from 150 g of oxygen at 22°C to liquefy it at −183°C? (The
specific heat of oxygen gas is 0.218 cal/g·°C, and its heat of vaporization is 50.9 cal/g.)

Select one:
a. 9560 cal
b. 2160 cal
c. 4320 cal

d. 14,300 cal
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A steel piano string is attached, under tension, at each end to secure posts. When gently struck, a faint
note can be detected coming from the string. The string is then cooled by blowing cold air over it and then
is struck again. How does the note now detected compare to the previous one.

Select one:

a. It is at a higher frequency than the original one.


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b. More than one answer is correct.


c. It is at a lower frequency than the original one.
d. It is the same since the posts don't move.

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In an isovolumetric process where the pressure increases, are the heat absorbed, work done by the system,
and the change in internal energy of the system positive, negative, or zero?

Select one:

a. Q is +, W is 0, and ΔU is +.
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b. Q is +, W is −, and ΔU is 0.
c. Q is −, W is 0, and ΔU is −.
d. Q is +, W is +, and ΔU is +.

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12.6 Reflection

A radar pulse is bounced off the Moon at a distance of 400,000 km. What is the time from the
transmitting of the pulse until its return?

Select one:

a. 2.67 s
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b. 3.84 s
c. 2.56 s
d. 1.28 s

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12.2 Describing Waves

Waves propagate at 4.0 m/s along a stretched string. The end of the string is vibrated up and down once
every 3.0 s. What is the wavelength of the waves that travel along the string?

Select one:

a. 12 m
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b. 2.7 m
c. 3.0 m
d. 6.0 m

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Standing waves can result from _____ waves.

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a. longitudinal
b. neither longitudinal nor transverse
c. transverse

d. both longitudinal and transverse


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If one could transport a simple pendulum of constant length from the Earth's surface to the Moon's, where
the acceleration due to gravity is one-sixth (1/6) that on the Earth, by what factor would the pendulum
frequency be changed?

Select one:

a. about 0.41
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c. about 0.17
d. about 6.0

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13.2 Amplitude and Intensity of a Sound Wave

Which of the following best describes a sound level of intensity 10-6 W/m2?

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a. like a whisper

b. normal conversation
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d. about that of a power mower

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An object is attached to a spring and its frequency of oscillation is measured. Then another object is
connected to the first object, and the resulting mass is three times the original value. By what factor is the
frequency of oscillation changed?

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a. 3

b. 0.58
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c. 1/3
d. 9
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Quadrupling the tension in a guitar string will change its natural frequency by what factor?

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a. 2.0
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c. 16
d. 1
e. 4

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Which of the following has the highest specific heat?

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a. steam
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c. They are all water, so they all have the same specific heat.

d. water
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By what amount does the sound intensity decrease when the distance to the source triples?

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b. 1.9 dB
c. 9 dB

d. 10 dB
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e. 3 dB

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On a PV diagram, 2 curves are plotted, both starting at the same point (P1, V1) and both ending at the same
increased volume (V2). One curve is for an isothermal process; the other is for an adiabatic process.
Except for the common starting point, which curve is the upper one?

Select one:
a. Since they start at the same point and end at the same volume, they will coincide.
b. The isothermal one will start out higher, but the adiabatic one will eventually cross it.
c. The adiabatic process curve will always be the upper one.

d. The isothermal process curve will always be the upper one.


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System 1 is 2.9 moles of a monatomic ideal gas held at a constant volume as it undergoes a temperature
increase. System 2 is 2.9 moles of a diatomic ideal gas held at constant volume as it also undergoes a

temperature increase. The thermal energy absorbed by System 1 is , and the thermal energy

absorbed by System 2 is as both systems undergo a temperature increase of 74.9 K. What is the

ratio ?

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a. The volumes of the systems need to be known before the ratio can be found.
b. 0.60
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If an ideal gas does positive work on its surroundings, we may assume, with regard to the gas:

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d. temperature increases.

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13.5 Reflection and Scattering of Sound
13.6 The Doppler Effect

Two cars, one in front of the other, are traveling down the highway at 25 m/s. The car behind sounds its
horn, which has a frequency of 540 Hz. What is the frequency heard by the driver of the lead car? (vsound =
340 m/s)

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a. 463 Hz

b. 540 Hz
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d. 579 Hz

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A rotating flywheel can be used as a method to store energy. If it has 2.0 × 106 J of kinetic energy when

rotating at 350 rad/s, and if a frictional torque of 4.0 N m acts on the system, in what interval of time
would the flywheel come to rest?

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b. 47.6 min
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The bottom of a flat-bottomed aluminum boat has an area of 4.3 m2 and the boat's mass is 64 kg. When
set afloat in water, how far below the water surface is the boat bottom? (water density = 1.0 × 103 kg/m3)

Select one:
a. 0.025 m
b. 0.115 m
c. 0.275 m

d. 0.015 m
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Sea breezes that occur near the shore are attributed to a difference between land and water with respect to
what property?

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c. mass density

d. specific heat
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A source of sound has an intensity I1 and when its sound level is measured at a fixed distance the value
found is 70 dB. The source then has its intensity increased to I2 and when its sound level is measured at
the same distance the value found is 96 dB. What is the ratio I2/I1?

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c. 600
d. 14

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If it takes 7 N to stretch a spring 6 cm and if the spring is then cut in half, what force does it take to
stretch one of the halves 3 cm?

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d. 28 N
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An object with mass m and moment of inertia I is spinning with an angular momentum L. Its kinetic
energy is:

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a. 0.5I2/L.

b. 0.5L2/I.
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13.3 Standing Sound Waves

What is the lowest frequency that will resonate in an organ pipe 1.00 m in length, closed at one end? The
speed of sound in air is 340 m/s.

Select one:
a. 680 Hz
b. 42.5 Hz

c. 85.0 Hz
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d. 170 Hz

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If the distance between a point sound source and a dB detector is increased by a factor of 5, what will be
the reduction in intensity level?

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a. 0.04 dB
b. 0.20 dB
c. 26 dB

d. 14 dB
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If two adjacent frequencies of an organ pipe closed at one end are 515 Hz and 625 Hz, what is the length
of the organ pipe? (vsound = 340 m/s)

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a. 0.8 m
b. 1.2 m

c. 1.5 m
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e. 3.1 m

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A buzzer with frequency f0 is thrown straight upwards. On the buzzer's trip down, what is the frequency
behavior heard by an observer below?

Select one:
a. The frequency is a constant one greater than f0.
b. The frequency heard is still f0.

c. The frequency is an increasing one greater than f0.


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11.2 Examples of Simple Harmonic Motion

An object moving in simple harmonic motion has an amplitude of 0.020 m and a maximum acceleration
of 20 m/s2. What is the frequency of the system?

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b. 5.0 Hz
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d. 10.1 Hz

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A 3.0-kg mass is placed at (3.0, 4.0) m, and a 6.0-kg mass is placed at (3.0, −4.0) m. What is the moment
of inertia of this system of masses about the x axis?

Select one:
a. 81 kg·m2
b. 225 kg·m2
c. 27 kg·m2

d. 144 kg·m2
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e. 36 kg·m2

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When an object is moving in simple harmonic motion, which of the following is at a minimum when the
displacement from equilibrium is zero?

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a. the total mechanical energy
b. the kinetic energy

c. the magnitude of the acceleration


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The kinetic energy of the bob on a simple pendulum swinging in simple harmonic motion has its
maximum value when the displacement from equilibrium is at what point in its swing?

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a. zero displacement
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b. equal the amplitude


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d. 1/2 the amplitude

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13.5 Reflection and Scattering of Sound
13.6 The Doppler Effect

A bat, flying at 3.00 m/s toward a wall, emits a chirp at 50.0 kHz. If the wall reflects this sound pulse,
what is the frequency of the echo received by the bat? (vsound = 340 m/s)

Select one:
a. 51.5 kHz
b. 51.2 kHz

c. 50.9 kHz
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d. 40.8 kHz

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Transverse waves travel with a speed of 100 m/s along a taut copper wire that has a diameter of 1.67 mm.
What is the tension in the wire? (The density of copper is 8.93 g/cm3.)

Select one:

a. 195 N
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b. 782 N
c. 62 N
d. 391 N
e. 98 N

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A baseball pitcher loosens up his pitching arm. He tosses a 0.15-kg ball using only the rotation of his
forearm, 0.26 m in length, to accelerate the ball. If the ball starts at rest and is released with a speed of 23
m/s in a time of 0.4 s, what torque is applied to the ball while being held by the pitcher's hand to produce
the angular acceleration?

Select one:
a. 33.2 N·m
b. 3.3 N·m
c. 221.2 N·m
d. 22.4 N·m

e. 2.2 N·m
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A piece of aluminum has density 2.70 g/cm3 and mass 778 g. The aluminum is submerged in a container
of oil of density 0.650 g/cm3. A spring balance is attached with string to the piece of aluminum. What
reading will the balance register in grams (g) for the submerged metal?

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a. 591 g
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c. 187 g
d. 2 454 g
e. 1 025 g

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A mass of 0.4 kg, attached to a spring with a spring constant of 60 N/m, is set into simple harmonic
motion. What is the magnitude of the acceleration of the mass when at its maximum displacement of 0.2
m from the equilibrium position?

Select one:
a. 15 m/s2

b. 30 m/s2
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An avalanche of ice and snow of mass 1,900 kg slides a vertical distance of 170 m down a mountainside.
If the temperature of the ice, snow, mountain and surrounding air are all at 0°C, what is the change in
entropy of the universe?

Select one:
a. 5,797 J/K

b. 11,595 J/K
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c. 3865 J/K
d. 1,183 J/K
e. 23,190 J/K

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13.1 Sound Is a Longitudinal Wave

How far away is a lightning strike if you hear the thunderclap 2.00 s after you see the lightning bolt
strike? (vsound = 340 m/s, vlight = 3 × 108 m/s)

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a. 1020 m

b. 680 m
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c. 113 m
d. 340 m

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The wave-related quantity algebraically equivalent to 1/f is:

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c. T
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d. λ

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A windowpane is half a centimeter thick and has an area of 0.7 m2. The temperature difference between
the inside and outside surfaces of the pane is 15 °C. What is the rate of heat flow through this window?
(Thermal conductivity for glass is 0.84 J/s⋅m⋅°C.)

Select one:
a. 3,600 J/s
b. 2,100 J/s
c. 1,180 J/s
d. 1,400 J/s

e. 1,800 J/s
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The tungsten filament of a light bulb has an operating temperature of about 2,070 K. If the emitting area
of the filament is 0.9 cm2, and its emissivity is 0.68, what is the power output of the light bulb? (σ =
5.67 × 10−8 W/m2⋅K4)

Select one:
a. 637 W
b. 56 W
c. 94 W
d. 59 W

e. 64 W
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If a nonzero torque is applied to an object, that object will experience:

Select one:
a. an increasing moment of inertia.
b. a constant angular speed.
c. a constant moment of inertia.

d. an angular acceleration.
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13.2 Amplitude and Intensity of a Sound Wave

A very loud train whistle has an acoustic power output of 80 W. If the sound energy spreads out
spherically, what is the intensity level in dB at a distance of 100 meters from the train? (I0 = 10−12 W/m2)

Select one:
a. 95.0 dB
b. 78.3 dB
c. 88.0 dB
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A mass on a spring vibrates in simple harmonic motion at a frequency of 4.5 Hz and an amplitude of 8.6
cm. If the mass of the object is 0.3 kg, what is the spring constant?

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a. 8 N/m
b. 516 N/m
c. 799 N/m
d. 28 N/m

e. 240 N/m
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If a 2100-kg car was moving at 30 m/s, what would be its kinetic energy expressed in the unusual (for
kinetic energy) units of calories? (1 cal = 4.186 J)

Select one:

a. 2.3 × 105
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d. 3.0 × 104

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A uniform rod of length L and mass M is pivoted about one end. Attached to the rod is a mass M at its
midpoint and at the end opposite the pivot is another mass M. What is the moment of inertia of this
configuration about the pivot?

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a.

b.

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Water comes down the spillway of a dam from an initial vertical height of 170 m. What is the highest
possible speed of the water at the end of the spillway?

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a. 58 m/s
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b. 6 m/s
c. 18 m/s
d. 1 666 m/s
e. 3 332 m/s

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What is the intensity of sound from a band with a sound level of 124 dB? (I0 = 10−12 W/m2)

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a. 124 W/m2
b. 1.24 W/m2
c. 12.4 W/m2
d. 25 W/m2

e. 2.5 W/m2
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9.4 Angular Momentum and Kepler's Second Law of Planetary Motion

Consider the use of the terms "rotation" and "revolution". In physics:

Select one:
a. the words are used interchangeably but "rotation" is the preferred word.
b. "rotation" is the correct word, and "revolution" should not be used.
c. the words are used interchangeably.

d. the words have different meaning.


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A majorette takes two batons and fastens them together in the middle at right angles to make an "x"
shape. Each baton was 0.70 m long and each ball on the end is 0.10 kg. (Ignore the mass of the rods.)
What is the moment of inertia if the arrangement is spun around an axis through the center perpendicular
to both rods?

Select one:

a. 0.049 kg·m2
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b. 0.070 kg·m2
c. 0.007 kg·m2
d. 0.025 kg·m2
e. 0.012 kg·m2

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A hoop with mass, M, and radius, R, rolls along a level surface without slipping with a linear speed, v.
What is the ratio of rotational to linear kinetic energy? (For a hoop, I = MR2.)

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a. 1/4
b. 1/2

c. 1/1
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d. 2/5

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A non-uniform rod of length L and mass M is pivoted about one end. The moment of inertia of this rod

about its pivoted end is . Attached to the rod is a mass M at its midpoint and at the end opposite the
pivot is another mass 2M. What is the moment of inertia of this configuration about the pivot?

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a. None of the above answers is correct.
b.
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c.

d.

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During an isobaric process which one of the following does not change?

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b. internal energy

c. pressure
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d. volume

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What is the total force on the bottom of a 2.0-m-diameter by 2.0-m-deep round wading pool due to the
weight of the air and the weight of the water? (Note the pressure contribution from the atmosphere is
1.0 × 105 N/m2, the density of water is 1 000 kg/m3, and g = 9.8 m/s2.)

Select one:

a. 3.8 × 105 N
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b. 2.3 × 105 N
c. 5.3 × 106 N
d. 15 × 106 N
e. 3.8 × 106 N

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Dmitri places one end of a copper rod in a heat reservoir and the other end in a heat sink. By what factor
is the rate of heat flow changed when the temperature difference between the reservoir and sink is tripled?

Select one:

a. 3.0
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b. 9.0
c. 0.33
d. 1/9

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Question 39
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A large stone is resting on the bottom of the swimming pool. The normal force of the bottom of the pool
on the stone is equal to the:

Select one:

a. difference between the weight of the stone and the weight of the displaced water.
Correct

b. weight of the stone.


c. sum of the weight of the stone and the weight of the displaced water.
d. weight of the water displaced.

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Question 40
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A 2.0-mol ideal gas system is maintained at a constant volume of 4.0 L. If 110 J of heat is added, what is
the work done on the system?

Select one:
a. 22 J

b. zero
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c. 3.7 J
d. 5.5 J
e. −3.7 J

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Question 41
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Area on a P-V diagram has units associated with:

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a. energy.
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b. momentum.
c. temperature.
d. change in temperature.

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Question 42
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Material 1 has Young's modulus Y1 and density ρ1, and material 2 has Young's modulus Y2 and density ρ2.
If Y1 is 30% more than Y2 and ρ1 is 30% less than ρ2, which material has the higher speed of sound and
how much higher is it?

Select one:
a. Material 2 has a speed of sound more than 80% higher than material 1.
b. Material 1 has a speed of sound 30% higher than material 2.
c. Material 2 has a speed of sound 30% higher than material 1.

d. Material 1 has a speed of sound more than 35% higher than material 2.
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Which of the first units given below can be units for angular acceleration while the second units can be
units for angular velocity?

Select one:
a. rev/min2, m/s
b. deg/hour, rev/minute
c. rad/s, rad/s2

d. rad/s2, deg/hour
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Two vibrating tuning forks, held side by side, will create a beat frequency of what value if the individual
frequencies of the two forks are 324 Hz and 308 Hz, respectively?

Select one:

a. 16 Hz
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b. 292 Hz
c. 308 Hz
d. 316.0 Hz
e. 632 Hz

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Question 45
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A 5-m-long organ pipe is open at one end and closed at the other. Its fundamental tone has wavelength:

Select one:
a. 32.5 m.

b. 20 m.
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c. 5 m.
d. 10 m.
e. 2.5 m.

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Question 46
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A grindstone spinning at the rate of 20 rev/s has what approximate angular speed?

Select one:
a. 6.4 rad/s
b. 40 rad/s
c. 63 rad/s
d. 31 rad/s

e. 126 rad/s
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Question 47
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A bucket of water with total mass 22 kg is attached to a rope, which in turn is wound around a 0.04-m
radius cylinder at the top of a well. The bucket is raised to the top of the well and released. The bucket is
moving with a speed of 7.0 m/s upon hitting the water surface in the well. What is the angular speed of
the cylinder at this instant?

Select one:
a. 138 rad/s
b. 44 rad/s
c. 494 rad/s
d. 175 rad/s
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e. 62 rad/s

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The position of a 0.66-kg mass undergoing simple harmonic motion is given by x = (0.160 m) cos (πt/16).
What is its position at t = 6.6 s?

Select one:
a. -0.043 m
b. 0.059 m
c. 5.893 m
d. 0.575 m

e. 0.043 m
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The Sun is a slightly variable star. What if the surface temperature of the Sun were to increase from 6000
K to 6100 K, what would be the increase in total power radiated assuming no other changes such as radius
or emissivity?

Select one:

a. 6.8%
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b. 3.4%
c. 14%
d. 1.6%

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Quintupling the power output from a speaker emitting a single frequency will result in what increase in
loudness?

Select one:
a. 16.1 dB
b. 6 dB
c. 2 dB
d. 1 dB

e. 7.0 dB
Correct

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