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PHYS Straighterline / Comprehensive Practice Questions / Study Guide Newest Actual Questions & Answers (A+ Guide Solution) Terms in this set (234) Quiz____? An amusement park game consists of throwing a quarter into a small bowl. If you win, you get to take home a giant purple stuffed elephant. The dish is on a shelf that is 0.4 m above the point where the quarter leaves your hand. The horizontal distance between the bowl and the place where the quarter leaves your hand is 1.8 m. Ignoring air drag, if you toss the quarter at an angle of 60°, what initial velocity is needed to bring home the giant purple stuffed elephant? - Answer 4.8 m / s Quiz____? If the x-component of a vector is 3 and the y-component is 4, what is the magnitude of the vector? - Answer 5

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Quiz____?

An amusement park game consists of throwing a quarter into a small bowl. If you win,

you get to take home a giant purple stuffed elephant. The dish is on a shelf that is 0.4

m above the point where the quarter leaves your hand. The horizontal distance

between the bowl and the place where the quarter leaves your hand is 1.8 m. Ignoring

air drag, if you toss the quarter at an angle of 60°, what initial velocity is needed to

bring home the giant purple stuffed elephant? -

Answer✓✓

4.8 m / s




Quiz____?

If the x-component of a vector is 3 and the y-component is 4, what is the magnitude

of the vector? -


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, Answer✓✓

5




Quiz____?

Which of the following is involved in uniform circular motion? -

Answer✓✓

constant angular velocity




Quiz____?

As shown, a crate of oranges and a crate of apples, each with a different mass, are

attached by a rope (with tension Toa). A second rope (To ) is attached to the crate of

oranges, and the entire system is pulled with a constant acceleration a by this rope.

Which of the following is true of the tensions? -

Answer✓✓

Toa > To




Quiz____?

How can you calculate the magnitude of a vector using scalar products? -

Answer✓✓

Multiply it by itself and take the square root.

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, Quiz____?

Suppose you weigh an object and the reading you get from the scale is 0.0070 kg. How

many significant digits does your measurement have? -

Answer✓✓

Two




Quiz____?

Consider two objects sliding down an incline without rolling. If the objects don't have

the same mass, the heavier object will accelerate at a faster rate than the lighter

one. -

Answer✓✓

false




Quiz____?

Which of the following statements concerning friction between the surfaces of two

objects is correct? -

Answer✓✓

The force of friction mostly depends on the nature of the two surfaces.



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Calculate x=vt+1/2at2, where v = 0.227 m/s. t = 11.1s, and a = 9.80 m/s2. -

Answer✓✓

606 m




Quiz____?

Which of the following statements concerning friction is incorrect? -

Answer✓✓

The force of static friction ( fs ) between parallel surfaces in contact is given by: fs =

μsN.




Quiz____?

A car travels with a speed of 3.5 m / s, and then accelerates to 5.5 m / s in 4 s.

Which of the following is the average acceleration of the car? -

Answer✓✓

0.5 m / s2




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