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United Arab Emirates University Faculty of Science Department of Physics Fall 2004 Date: 16 Jan. 2005 Time: 1:30 3:30 PM General Physics I PHYS 1052 Final Examination
Student Name: Put in the box next to your section. Instructor Radi Jishi Radi Jishi Mohamad Assaad Mohamad Assaad Frank Gottsche Frank Gottsche Ahmed Hassan Frank Gottsche Naser Qamhieh Waled Metwally Ahmed Hassan Ehab Malkawi Ehab Malkawi Ehab Malkawi Section Number 01 02 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 ID #:

The grade for each problem and the total out of 100: Part II F (A) Part Credit Grade I 30 P1 7 P2 7 P3 7 P4 7 P5 8 P6 8 P7 8 P8 8 P9 10

Total 100

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The magnitude of the acceleration of gravity g = 9.8 m/s2 Part I- Choose the correct answer: acceleration is: a) b) c) d) The same as the direction of the velocity. Opposite to the direction of the velocity. Perpendicular to the direction of the velocity. None of the above. (30 points)

i) A car is speeding up (increasing its speed) in the x direction. The direction of the

ii) Two vectors A and B, the vector C = A B is: a) Parallel to A. b) Parallel to B. c) AB cos d) Perpendicular to both vectors A and B.
iii) You press a book against a wall with your hand as shown in the figure. What is the

direction of the friction force exerted on the book by the wall? a) downward. b) upward. c) Out from the wall. d) Into the wall. iv) A ball is thrown with an initial speed v0 and an angle 0 above the positive x axis, the x component of the velocity at the maximum height is: a) 0. b) v0 sin0. c) v0 cos0.
d) v0

v) The sphere of the pendulum shown in the figure below is released from rest at point P. The speed of the sphere is the maximum at point: a) A b) B c) C d) D
D C B A P

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vi) The work done by a static friction force is always .. and the work done by a kinetic friction force is always . a) positive , zero. b) zero , negative.
c) positive , negative. d) negative , negative.

vii) Two rocks 1 and 2 (both initially at rest) of masses m and 2m, respectively, are dropped from a height h. Just before they reach the ground the kinetic energies are K1 and K2. One of the following is correct: m 1 2m 2 a) K1 = K2. b) K1 > K2.
c) K1 < K2. d) K1 = K2 = 0.

viii) Five identical hard balls are supported by strings of equal length. If ball 1 and 2 are pulled out and released with speed v as shown in the figure.

Initial
1 2 3 4 5

v Which of the following represents the final situation?

a)
1 2 3 4 5

b)
1 2 3 4 5

2v

c)
1 2 3 4 5

d)
1 2 3 4 5

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ix) A rod is free to rotate around O. Three forces with equal magnitudes are applied as shown in the figure below. The torques exerted on the rod by F1, F2, and F3 are 1, 2, and 3, respectively. One of the following is correct: a) 1 > 2 > 3 b) 1 > 3 > 2 c) 2 > 1 > 3 d) 3 > 2 > 1 F1 F2 O F3

x) A constant net torque is applied to an object. One of the following will not be constant: the objects a) angular acceleration b) angular velocity c) moment of inertia d) linear acceleration

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Part II- Solve the following problems: P1) A ball is thrown upward with an initial speed of 19.6 m/s. How much time is needed for the ball to return to the starting point? (7 points)

19.6 m/s Initial position Final position

P2) A and B are two vectors, A = (5 i + 2 j), and B = (2 i + 6 j). Find the angle between A and B. (7 points)

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P3) A particle moves in the xy plane with a constant acceleration given by

a = (4 j ) m/s 2 . At t = 0, its position is r = (10i) m and its velocity is


v = ( 2i + 8j) m/s. What is the position vector of the particle at t = 2.0 s? (7 points)

P4) A person weighing 700 N is riding an elevator moving with an upward acceleration of 1.5 m/s2. What is the magnitude of the force of the elevator floor on the person? a (7 points)

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P5) A 400-N monkey climbs a 10-m vertical rope in 8 s at a constant speed. What is his power output?

10 m 400 N

(7 points)

P6) A particle of mass m = 5 kg is released from rest at point A and slides on a rough track as shown in the Figure below. The particle reaches point B with a speed of 4 m/s. Determine the net work done by the force of friction from A to B.

5m 3m

(7 points)

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P7) A boy of mass 45 kg runs at a speed of 5 m/s. He jumps into a cart, initially at rest, as shown in the figure. If the speed of the cart with the boy on it is 3 m/s, what is the mass of the cart? (Hint: Collision) 5 m/s 3 m/s

(8 points)

P8) A ring of radius r = 0.5 m is rotating with an initial counterclockwise tangential speed of 5 m/s. The ring rotation speeds up with an angular acceleration of magnitude 5 rad/s2. (a) Determine the number of revolutions the ring makes when its tangential speed is 10 m/s (b) How much time does the ring take to reach the new speed (10 m/s)?

0.5 m

(8 points)

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P9) A long uniform rod, of length L = 0.5 m and mass M = 4 kg can rotate freely about an axis through its center C. A bullet, with mass m = 50 grams hits the rod with speed v at an angle = 60 degrees as shown. If the bullet becomes embedded in the rod and the system (rod + bullet) starts rotating with = 20 rad/s immediately after the collision, how fast was the bullet moving? [The moment of inertia of the rod about C is

I Crod =

1 ML2 ]. 12

L M C v Initial

m M

Final (10 points)

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