2013 SUMMER PHYSICS EXAMINATION

N ame Student N o. Class

Write your name, Student number and class on the Answer Sheet in the spaces provided. You are expected to write all your answers on the Answer Sheet. Data Gravitational constant Acceleration of f ree f all Specif ic heat of water Specif ic heat of steam Speed of sound in the air G = 6.67 1011 N m2 /kg 2 g = 9.81m/s2 Cwater = 4180J/kg C Csteam = 2020J/kg C vsound = 343m/s

Heat of vaporization of water Hv = 2.26 106 J/kg

English-Chinese Translation (10Points)

1.) amount of a substance 3.) speed 5.) equilibrium 7.) pythagorean theorem 9.) centripetal f orce 11.) torque 13.) moment of inertia 15.) thermal equilibrium 17.) viscosity 2.) dimensional analysis 4.) latitude 6.) vector resolution 8.) projectile motion 10.) inertial mass 12.) angular velocity 14.) elastic potential energy 16.) surf ace tension 18.) out of phase

19.) principle of superposition 20.) ultrasonic

Multiple Choice (40Points)

There are forty questions on this paper. Answer all questions. For each question there are four possible answers A, B, C and D. Choose the one you consider correct and record your choice on the separate Answer Sheet.

1.) The multiplier for SI units with the prex pico is (

). )

A. 1/1, 000, 000, 000 B. 1, 000, 000, 000, 000, 000 C. 1, 000, 000 D. 1/1, 000, 000, 000, 000 2.) Express the quantity 0.00000095 kg in scientic notation.( 3.) Displacement is a change in ( 4.) The ( ). A. 9.5/1, 000, 000kg B. 95/1, 000, 000, 000kg C. 9.5 107 kg D. 9.5 107 kg A. speed B. velocity C. distance D. position ) is the ratio of the total distance traveled to the time interval. A. averagespeed B. instantaneousvelocity C. displacement D. acceleration 5.) A car with a velocity of 30 m/s accelerates uniformly at the rate of 2.0 m/s2 for 10 s. What is its nal velocity? ( ) A. 50m/s2 B. 40m/s2 C. 40m/s D. 50m/s 6.) A tennis ball is dropped from 1.5 m above the ground, touches the ground for 0.008 s and rebounds to a height of 0.75 m.What is the balls velocity when it hits the ground? ( A. 5.4m/s2 B. 5.4m/s C. 3.8m/s D. 3.8m/s2 7.) Newtons rst law of motion is often called the law of ( ). A. inertia B. equilibrium C. momentum D. acceleration 8.) A 75-kg man pushes a 12-kg child in a swing with a force of 3.0 N. What is the force on the man from the child? ( A. 3.0N B. 0.25N ) D. 0.040N C. 3.0N ) )

9.) Find the magnitude of the sum of a 27-m displacement and a 34-m displacement when the angle between them is 118. ( A. 52m B. 43m C. 32m D. 16m 10.) Two ropes pull on a ring. One exerts a 50.0-N force at 42.0, the other an 87.0-N force at 70.0. What is the net force on the ring? ( A. 133N at 60.0 B. 100N at 60.0 ) C. 133N at 30.0 D. 100N at 56.0 )

11.) A stone is thrown horizontally at 20 m/s from the top of a cli 63 m high. How fast is it moving the instant before it hits the ground? ( A. 29m/s B. 33m/s C. 40m/s D. 38m/s 12.) A carnival ride has a 3.0-m radius and rotates once every 1.7 s. What is the speed of the rider? ( ) A. 9.4m/s B. 3.4m/s C. 5m/s D. 11m/s 13.) Picture an athlete preforming a hammer throw, if the mass of the hammer is 7.26 kg, its center is 0.50 m from the thrower, and it is moving at a speed of 1.5 m/s, what is the tension in the chain? ( A. 22N B. 4.5N ) C. 3.0N D. 33N

14.) Two balls have their centers 3.0 m apart. One ball has a mass of 2.7 kg. The other has a mass of 4.5 kg. What is the gravitational force between them? Assume G = 6.67 1011 N m2 /kg 2 . ( A. 1.3 1011 N ) C. 2.7 1010 N D. 9.0 1011 N ) B. 9.0 1010 N

15.) Which of the following equations describes one of Keplers laws? ( A. (TA /rA )2 = (TB /rB )3 B. (TB /TA )2 = (rA /rB )3

C. (TA /TB )2 = (rA /rB )3 D. (TA /TB )3 = (rA /rB )2 16.) A satellite orbits Earth 5.00 102 km above its surface. What is its orbital speed? ( ) A. 7.61 103 m/s B. 7.90 103 m/s C. 5.92 103 m/s D. 7.76 103 m/s 17.) An object is in ( ) when the net torque exerted on it is zero. A. rotational equilibrium B. static equilibrium C. translational equilibrium D. equilibrium 18.) The velocity of a 975-kg car is changed from 12.0 m/s to 27.0 m/s in 15.0 s by an external, constant force. What is the magnitude of the force? ( A. 9.75 102 N B. 1.46 104 N C. 9.75 103 N ) D. 975kg m/s

19.) A 2.00-kg ball, A, is moving at a speed of 5.00 m/s. It collides with a stationary ball, B, of the same mass. After the collision, A moves o in a direction 30.0to the left of its original direction. Ball B moves o in a direction 90.0to the right of ball As nal direction. How fast is ball B moving after the collision? ( ) A. 2.50m/s B. 5.00m/s C. 6.83m/s D. 8.66m/s 20.) A 4.75-g bullet is red with a velocity of 120.0 m/s toward a 20.0-kg stationary solid block resting on a frictionless surface. What is the change in momentum of the bullet if it is embedded in the block? ( ) A. 0.57kg m/s B. 1.20 103 kg m/s C. 5.7kg m/s D. 1.20 103 kg m/s 21.) An airplane passenger carries a 300.0-N suitcase up the stairs, a displacement of 5.50 m vertically and 3.75 m horizontally. How much work does the passenger do? ( A. 1.13 103 J B. 1.65 102 J C. 2.78 103 J D. 1.65 103 J )

22.) A 16.8-kg boy is riding in a 4.50-kg wagon. A 14.0-kg girl pushes it and exerts a constant force of 2.60 N over a distance of 3.50 m. How much work does the girl do pushing the wagon? ( A. 9.10J ( ) A. 3.6 103 kg B. 3.5 103 kg C. 7.2 102 kg D. 3.6 102 kg ) B. 127J C. 0.26J D. 66.4J

23.) A forklift raises a box 2.5 m doing 8.7 kJ of work on it.What is the mass of the box?

24.) A 75-kg rock climber rst climbs 25 m to the top of a quarry, then descends 75 m from the top to the bottom of the quarry. If the initial height is the reference level, what is the potential energy at the bottom? ( A. 3.7 104 J B. 1.8 104 J ) C. 5.5 104 J D. 3.7 104 J

25.) In an accident on a slippery road, a car with mass 800.0 kg, moving at 12.0 m/s, smashes into the rear end of a car with mass 1250 kg moving at 8.0 m/s in the same direction. How much kinetic energy was lost in the collision if the wrecked cars lock together? ( A. 3.9 103 J B. )3.9 104 J C. 6.1 104 J D. 4.1 104 J 26.) Heat is transferred by ( ) when objects touch. ). )

A. radiation B. convection C. conduction D. thermoduction 27.) Heat spontaneously owing from a cold body to a hot body violates the ( A. kinetic molecular law B. f irst law of thermodynamics C. second law of thermodynamics D. law of conservation of energy 28.) The average kinetic energy of ice particles ( ) as ice melts. A. increases B. remains constant C. reduces to zero D. decreases 29.) The thermal energy needed to boil a liquid is the heat of ( A. condensation B. f usion C. specif ic D. vaporization 30.) What are the four stages of matter in order from least kinetic energy to most kinetic energy? ( ) A. plasma, solid, gas, liquid B. solid, liquid, gas, plasma C. plasma, gas, liquid, solid D. solid, liquid, plasma, gas 31.) Which is an example of Pascals principle? ( ) A. a siphon B. hydroplaning wheels C. astraw D. hydraulicbrakes 32.) Amorphous solids have no ( ). A. volume B. liquid phase C. crystalline pattern D. shape 33.) In Figure 1, if the scale of the graph is 1 block = 10 N on the vertical axis and one block = 2 cm on the horizontal axis, what is the spring constant? A. 5N/m B. 250N/m C. 20N/m D. 500N/m ).

Figure 1: The spring constant of a spring can be determined from the graph of force versus displacement of the spring.

34.) What does a wave carry? (

) ).

A. particles B. heat C. matter D. energy 35.) If a waves frequency increases, its period ( 36.) A standing wave appears to be ( 37.) Decibels measure changes in ( ). ). A. remains the same B. decreases C. increases D. f luctuates A. f luctuating B. moving very slowly C. standing still D. moving very f ast A. pressure B. wavelength C. temperature D. f requency 38.) A closed-pipe resonator is ( ). A. 1/2 wavelength or multiple thereof B. a multiple of the wavelength

C. 1/4 wavelength or odd multiples thereof D. 1/3 wavelength or multiple thereof 39.) If in Figure 2 the rightmost picture shows resonance for 325 Hz, what is the next highest frequency at which resonance will occur? ( A. 406Hz B. 455Hz C. 390Hz D. 365Hz )

Figure 2: A closed pipe resonates when its length is an odd number of quarter wavelengths. 40.) In Figure 3, If the length of the pipe is 0.75 m, what is the third resonant frequency? ( ) A. 457Hz B. 915Hz C. 150Hz D. 686Hz

Figure 3: An open pipe resonates when its length is an even number of quarter wavelengths.

Calculations (50Points)

Record your answers in the spaces provided on the Answer Sheet. 1.) The largest apple ever grown had a mass of about 1.47 kg. Suppose you hold such an apple in your hand.You accidentally drop the apple, then manage to catch it just before 5

it hits the ground. If the speed of the apple at that moment is 5.42 m/s,what is the kinetic energy of the apple? From what height did you drop it? (6Points) 2.) In 1978, Geo Capes of the United Kingdom won a competition for throwing 5 lb(1 lb=453.59237g) bricks; he threw one brick a distance of 44.0 m. Suppose the brick left Capeshand at an angle of 45.0with respect to the horizontal. a.) What was the initial speed of the brick? b.) What was the maximum height reached by the brick? (6Points) 3.) A satellite in geostationary orbit rotates at exactly the same rate as Earth, so the satellite always remains in the same position relative to Earths surface. The period of Earths rotation is 23 hours, 56 minutes, and 4 seconds.What is the altitude of a satellite in geostationary orbit? (6Points) 4.) A 25-g ball is red with an initial speed of v1 toward a 125-g ball that is hanging motionless from a 1.25-m string. The balls have a perfectly elastic collision. As a result, the 125-g ball swings out until the string makes an angle of 37.0with the vertical. What is v1 ? (6Points) 5.) How much heat is needed to change 50.0 g of water at 80.0C to steam at 110.0C? (6Points) 6.) If a rock weighs 54 N in air and has an apparent weight of 46 N when submerged in a liquid with a density twice that of water, what will be its apparent weight when it is submerged in water? (6Points) 7.) When you add a 45-kg load to the trunk of a new small car, the two rear springs compress an additional 1.0 cm. a.) What is the spring constant for each of the springs? b.) How much additional potential energy is stored in each of the car springs after loading the trunk? (6Points) 8.) A train speeding toward a tunnel at 37.5 m/s sounds its horn at 327 Hz. The sound bounces o the tunnel mouth. What is the frequency of the reected sound heard on the train? (8Points)