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THE WATER SPRINKLER A IS PLACED ON SLOPING GROUND AND OSCILLATES

IN THE XY-PLANE. THE WATER LEAVES THE SPRINKLER AT 5 M/S AND HITS
THE GROUND AT B, WHICH IS A DISTANCE R FROM THE SPRINKLER. DERIVE
THE EXPRESSION FOR R AS A FUNCTION OF THE ANGLE Θ. NEGLECT AIR
RESISTANCE.
A PROJECTILE, LAUNCHED AT A WITH AN INITIAL VELOCITY OF V = 10 M/S AT
THE ANGLE Θ = 65 THE VERTICAL WALL AT B. NEGLECTING AIR RESISTANCE,
CALCULATE THE HEIGHT H.
A PROJECTILE, LAUNCHED AT A WITH AN INITIAL VELOCITY OF 25 M/S AT THE
ANGLE Θ, IMPACTS THE VERTICAL WALL AT B. COMPUTE THE ANGLE Θ THAT
WILL MAXIMIZE THE HEIGHT H OF THE IMPACT POINT. WHAT IS THIS
MAXIMUM HEIGHT?
THE AIRCRAFT IS DIVING AT 30◦ FROM THE VERTICAL AT THE SPEED OF 200
M/S. THE FLIGHT PATH IS DIRECTED TOWARD THE TARGET AT A. IF THE
AIRCRAFT DROPS A PACKAGE AT AN ALTITUDE OF 1200 M, FIND THE
DISTANCE D BETWEEN THE POINT OF IMPACT AND THE TARGET.
A PROJECTILE LAUNCHED AT A WITH THE SPEED V IS TO HIT A TARGET AT B.
(A) DERIVE THE EXPRESSION THAT DETERMINES THE REQUIRED ANGLE OF
ELEVATION Θ. (B) FIND THE TWO SOLUTIONS Θ AND Θ OF THE EXPRESSION
DERIVED IN PART (A) IF V = 250 M/S AND R = 3 KM. NEGLECT AIR
RESISTANCE.
THE VOLLEYBALL PLAYER SERVES THE BALL FROM POINT A WITH THE SPEED
V =12 M/S AT THE ANGLE Θ = 28. (A) DERIVE THE EQUATION OF THE
TRAJECTORY (Y AS A FUNCTION OF X) OF THE BALL. (B) DETERMINE
WHETHER THE BALL CLEARS THE TOP OF THE NET C AND LANDS INSIDE THE
BASELINE B.
THE VOLLEYBALL IS SERVED FROM POINT A WITH THE INITIAL SPEED V AT
THE ANGLE Θ = 70. COMPUTE THE LARGEST V0 FOR WHICH THE BALL WILL
NOT HIT THE CEILING.
A PROJECTILE IS FIRED UP THE INCLINED PLANE WITH THE INITIAL VELOCITY
SHOWN. COMPUTE THE MAXIMUM HEIGHT H, MEASURED PERPENDICULAR
TO THE PLANE, THAT IS REACHED BY THE PROJECTILE. NEGLECT AIR
RESISTANCE.
A PARTICLE OF MASS M (KG) CARRYING A CHARGE Q (COULOMBS) ENTERS
THE SPACE BETWEEN TWO CHARGED PLATES WITH THE HORIZONTAL
VELOCITY V (M/S) AS SHOWN. NEGLECTING GRAVITATIONAL ACCELERATION,
THE FORCE ACTING ON THE PARTICLE WHILE IT IS BETWEEN THE PLATES IS
F = QV/2D, WHERE V = V − V IS THE ELECTROSTATIC POTENTIAL
DIFFERENCE (IN VOLTS) BETWEEN THE PLATES. DERIVE THE EXPRESSION FOR
THE LARGEST V THAT MAY BE APPLIED IF THE PARTICLE IS TO MISS CORNER
A OF THE PLATE.
A PROJECTILE OF MASS M IS LAUNCHED AT O WITH THE INITIAL SPEED V AT
THE ANGLE Α TO THE HORIZONTAL. THE AERODYNAMIC DRAG FORCE ACTING
ON THE PROJECTILE DURING ITS FLIGHT IS FD = −CV, WHERE C IS A
CONSTANT. IF POINT A IS THE PEAK OF THE TRAJECTORY, DERIVE THE
EXPRESSIONS FOR (A) THE TIME REQUIRED TO REACH A; AND (B) THE SPEED
OF THE PROJECTILE AT A.
A 0.1-KG ROCK IS THROWN AT A WALL FROM A DISTANCE OF 30 M AT AN
ELEVATION OF 2 M WITH THE INITIAL VELOCITY SHOWN. THE AERODYNAMIC
DRAG ACTING ON THE ROCK IS FD = 0.0005 V2, WHERE FD IS IN
NEWTONS AND THE VELOCITY V IS IN M/S. (A) SHOW THAT THE
ACCELERATION COMPONENTS ARE AX = −0.005 VX (B) USE NUMERICAL
INTEGRATION TO FIND THE HEIGHT H WHERE THE ROCK HITS THE WALL AND
THE SPEED OF IMPACT. NOTE: THE ANALYTICAL SOLUTION IS H = 24.0 M,
V = 16.3 M/S.
THE 0.01-KG PARTICLE TRAVELS FREELY ON A SMOOTH, HORIZONTAL
SURFACE LYING IN THE XY-PLANE. THE FORCE F ACTING ON THE PARTICLE IS
ALWAYS DIRECTED AWAY FROM THE ORIGIN O, ITS MAGNITUDE BEING
F = 0.005/D2 N, WHERE D IS THE DISTANCE IN METERS OF THE PARTICLE
FROM O. AT TIME T = 0, THE POSITION OF THE PARTICLE IS X=0.3 M,
Y = 0.4 M, AND ITS VELOCITY IS V = −2J M/S. (A) DERIVE THE
ACCELERATION COMPONENTS OF THE PARTICLE, AND STATE THE INITIAL
CONDITIONS. (B) USE NUMERICAL INTEGRATION TO DETERMINE THE X-
COORDINATE AND THE SPEED OF THE PARTICLE WHEN IT CROSSES THE
X-AXIS.
SOLVE PROB. 12.80 IF THE FORCE F IS DIRECTED TOWARD THE ORIGIN O.
THE 0.25-KG BALL IS THROWN HORIZONTALLY WITH THE VELOCITY 36 M/S
FROM A HEIGHT OF 1.8 M. THE AERODYNAMIC DRAG FORCE ACTING ON
THE BALL IS FD = CDV1.5 N, WHERE V IS THE SPEED IN M/S, AND CD =
0.03286 N · (S/M)1.5. (A) USING THE COORDINATE SYSTEM SHOWN,
DERIVE AX AND AY AS FUNCTIONS OF VX AND VY , AND STATE THE INITIAL
CONDITIONS. (B) DETERMINE THE TIME OF FLIGHT AND THE RANGE R BY
NUMERICAL INTEGRATION. (THE ANALYTIC SOLUTION IS T = 0.655 S AND
R = 18.9 M.)

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