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A) 4.00 kN
Ans: E
B) 5.60 kN
C) 6.70 kN
D) 4.23 kN
E) 3.00 kN
Type: Numerical
Type: Numerical
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r
m
A) mgr/L
B)
mgr
C)
D) mgL/r
E) None of these is correct.
L2 + 2 LR
mgL
L2 + 2 LR
Ans: B
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A) ~205 N
B) ~145 N
C) ~413 N
Ans: C
Type: Numerical
D) ~625 N
E) None of these is correct.
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Section: 131
Topic: Density
Type: Numerical
3.
A piece of wood is floating at the surface of some water as illustrated. The wood has a
circular cross section and a height h = 3.0 cm. The density of the wood is 0.41 g/cm3.
The distance y from the surface of the water to the bottom of the wood is
A) impossible to determine because the area of the cross section is not given.
B) 0.81 cm
C) 3.2 cm
D) 1.2 cm
E) None of these is correct.
Ans: D
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Type: Numerical
16.
The left-hand side of an open U-tube has a radius r1 = 0.82 cm, and the right-hand side
has a radius r2 = 0.41 cm. Mercury and oil are poured into the U-tube. The density of
mercury is 13.6 g/cm3. The heights shown in the diagram are h1 = 3.50 cm and
h2 = 57.3 cm. The density of the oil is approximately
A) 0.83 g/cm3 B) 110 g/cm3 C) 7.9 g/cm3 D) 6.9 g/cm3 E) 1.82 g/cm3
Ans: A
Section: 132 Topic: Pressure in a Fluid Type: Numerical
17. A tube with a radius of 4.2 cm is holding oil that has a density of 0.92 g/cm3. The
pressure in the oil at a depth of 64 cm from the top of the surface is
A) 5.8 102 Pa
D) 1.0 106 Pa
B) 5.8 103 Pa
E) 1.7 103 Pa
C) 1.0 102 Pa
Ans: B
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Type: Conceptual
(a)
A) (a) B) (b)
E) unable to tell
Ans: C
C) the same
B)
mg water 1
mg
water
D)
E)
C) mg
Ans: A
(b)
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mg 1
water
mg
water
Type: Numerical
Section: 133
Type: Conceptual
42.
A large tub is half full of water. A mass M = 25.0 kg, which has a specific gravity of
2.5, is attached to the right-hand side of the tub, out of the water. The entire apparatus
balances perfectly horizontally on a fulcrum at F, as in (a). The tub is clamped in place
and M is lowered to the bottom, completely submerged, as in (b). When the clamps are
removed, the tub
A) remains balanced.
B) tips, with point L going down.
C) tips, with point L going up.
D) There is not enough information to solve the problem.
E) None of these is correct.
Ans: B
Section: 133 Topic: Buoyancy and Archimedes' Principle Type: Conceptual
43. You are floating in a boat in a swimming pool. There are some large stones, with a
density of 2.5 g/cm3, in the boat. You throw the stones out of the boat and they sink to
the bottom of the pool. The water level h, measured vertically at the end of the pool
__________ as the stones are thrown out.
A) decreases
B) increases
C) There is not enough information to solve the problem.
D) stays the same
E) None of these is correct.
Ans: A
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Section: 134
Type: Numerical
60.
A tank is filled with water to a height H. A small hole is punched in one of the walls at
a depth h below the water's surface. The water leaves the hole in a horizontal direction.
The stream of water strikes the floor at a distance x, as shown. Neglecting viscosity,
you can calculate the value of x from
A) x = H h
D) x = 2[h(H h)]1/2
1/2
B) x = [2h(H h)]
E) None of these is correct.
C) x = h
Ans: D
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Type: Conceptual
77.
A liquid, such as water, with a low but not negligible viscosity is flowing from A to C
with no turbulence through the horizontal tube, as shown in the figure. The crosssectional area at A is equal to that at C. Which of the following is observed?
A) The pressure at A is the same as the pressure at C, and this pressure is smaller than
the pressure at B.
B) The pressure at A is somewhat larger than that at C, and the pressures at both A and
C are larger than the pressure at B.
C) The pressures at A and C are the same, and this pressure is larger than the pressure
at B.
D) The pressure at A is larger than the pressure at B, which is larger than the pressure
at C.
E) None of these is observed.
Ans: B
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1
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4
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E) 1/(42) s
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B) 21 cm/s2
C) 35 cm/s2
D) 17 cm/s2
E) 1.3 m/s2
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Section: 142
Type: Numerical
48.
A mass of 0.50 kg is attached to a massless spring with a spring constant k = 600 N/m
(see figure above). The system rests on a level, friction-free surface and is initially at
rest. A second mass of 0.20 kg makes an elastic head-on collision with the mass
attached to the spring; thereafter, the oscillating system vibrates with an amplitude of
0.25 m. What was the incident speed of the second mass?
A) 16 m/s B) 8.7 m/s C) 6.1 m/s D) 11 m/s E) 5.3 m/s
Ans: A
Section: 142 Topic: Energy in Simple Harmonic Motion Type: Conceptual
49. A mass attached to a spring has simple harmonic motion with an amplitude of 4.0 cm.
When the mass is 2.0 cm from the equilibrium position, what fraction of its total energy
is potential energy?
A) one-quarter B) one-third C) one-half D) two-thirds E) three-quarters
Ans: A
Section: 142 Topic: Energy in Simple Harmonic Motion Type: Numerical
52. A 2.5-kg object is attached to a spring of force constant k = 4.5 kN/m. The spring is
stretched 10 cm from equilibrium and released. What is the kinetic energy of the mass
spring system when the mass is 5.0 cm from its equilibrium position?
A) 5.6 J B) 11 J C) 17 J D) 14 J E) 42 J
Ans: C
Section: 142 Topic: Energy in Simple Harmonic Motion Type: Numerical
56. A mass on a spring oscillates with an amplitude of 5.0 cm. What is the position of the
mass when the kinetic and potential energies are equal?
A) There is not enough information provided to answer this question.
B) 1.2 cm
C) 2.5 cm
D) 3.5 cm
E) 3.8 cm
Ans: D
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Section: 143
D) 2 g / 2 R
E) 2 g / 3R
A) 2 3R / 2 g
B) 2 3R / g
C) 2 g / R
Ans: A
A) 1 and 2
Ans: D
B) 3 and 4
C) 1 and 4
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D) 2 and 3
E) 1, 2, 3, and 4
A) 0 B) 10 J
Ans: D
C) 16 J
D) 98 J
Type: Numerical
E) 1.6 kJ
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gL +
C)
D)
g
g
g
g
2 kA
kA
E)
gL
g
Ans: B
Section: 152 Topic: Periodic Waves Type: Conceptual
41. A traveling wave passes a point of observation. At this point, the time between
successive crests is 0.2 s. Which of the following statements can be justified?
A) The wavelength is 5 m.
B) The frequency is 5 Hz.
C) The velocity of propagation is 5 m/s.
D) The wavelength is 0.2 m.
E) There is not enough information to justify any of these statements.
Ans: B
Section: 152 Topic: Periodic Waves Type: Numerical
42. A set of waves has a speed of 4.2 m/s and a frequency of 2.0 Hz. The wavelength is
A) 8.4 m B) 2.1 m C) 0.48 m D) 0.84 m E) 3.2 m
Ans: B
Section: 152 Topic: Periodic Waves Type: Factual
45. In a sinusoidal traveling wave, the distance between two points that differ in phase by
2 radians is the
A) frequency. B) period. C) amplitude. D) phase constant. E) wavelength.
Ans: E
Type: Numerical
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E) 2.0 km/s
Type: Numerical
E) 0.40 km/s
Type: Numerical
49.
The graph shows a wave of frequency 3.0 Hz traveling to the right. The phase velocity
of this wave is
A) 6 m/s B) 13 m/s C) 60 m/s D) 90 m/s E) 0.12 km/s
Ans: E
Section: 152 Topic: Periodic Waves Type: Numerical
50. A sinusoidal wave train is moving along a string. The equation giving the displacement
y of a point at coordinate x has the form
y(x, t) = 0.15 sin[10(t x/60)]
where the units are SI. The wavelength is
A) 8.0 cm B) 15 cm C) 6.0 m D) 12 m
Ans: D
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E) 60 m
Section: 152
Type: Numerical
51.
The graph shows a wave traveling to the right with a velocity of 4 m/s. The equation
that best represents the wave is
A) y(x, t) = 2 sin(x/4 t) m
D) y(x, t) = 4 sin(x/4 t) m
B) y(x, t) = 2 sin(16x 8t) m
E) y(x, t) = 4 sin(16x 8t) m
C) y(x, t) = 2 sin(x/4 + t) m
Ans: A
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Type: Conceptual
92.
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Section: 154
Type: Conceptual
93.
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Type: Numerical
P1
A) 360 m/s
B) 330 m/s
C) 300 m/s
Ans: E
P2
D) 390 m/s
E) 470 m/s
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Section: 161
Type: Numerical
7.
Two loudspeakers S1 and S2, 3.0 m apart, emit the same single-frequency tone in phase
at the speakers. A listener L directly in front of speaker S1 notices that the intensity is a
minimum when she is 4.0 m from that speaker (see figure). What is the lowest
frequency of the emitted tone? The speed of sound in air is 340 m/s.
A) 85 Hz B) 0.17 kHz C) 0.26 kHz D) 0.34 kHz E) 0.51 kHz
Ans: B
Section: 161 Topic: Superposition of Waves Type: Conceptual
8. If two identical waves with the same phase are added, the result is
A) a wave with the same frequency but twice the amplitude.
B) a wave with the same amplitude but twice the frequency.
C) a wave with zero amplitude.
D) a wave with zero frequency.
E) This problem cannot be solved without knowing the wavelengths of the two waves.
Ans: A
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A) T/4 B) T/3
Ans: C
C) T/2
D) 3T/4
m
A) at any frequency.
B)
n
when the frequency f =
2L
C)
n
when the frequency f =
L
D)
nv
when the frequency f = s
2L
E) unable to tell
Ans: B
mg
mg
where n = 1, 2, 3, ...
where n = 1, 2, 3, ...
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Section: 162
Type: Numerical
65.
A string is connected to a tuning fork whose frequency is 80.0 Hz and is held under
tension by 0.500 kg. The tuning fork causes the string to vibrate as shown. The mass
per unit length for the string is
A) 9.45 104 kg/m
D) 6.00 103 kg/m
B) 6.80 103 kg/m
E) 3.85 102 kg/m
C) 4.34 kg/m
Ans: A
Section: 162 Topic: Standing Waves Type: Conceptual
69. The figure shows a standing wave in a
pipe that is closed at one end. The
frequency associated with this wave pattern
is called the
A) first harmonic.
B) second harmonic.
C) third harmonic.
Ans: E
D) fourth harmonic.
E) fifth harmonic.
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Section: 162
Type: Numerical
73.
The air in a closed organ pipe vibrates as shown. The length of the pipe is 3.0 m. The
frequency of vibration is 80 Hz. The speed of sound in the pipe is approximately
A) 80 m/s B) 0.16 km/s C) 0.24 km/s D) 0.32 km/s E) 0.96 km/s
Ans: D
Section: 162 Topic: Standing Waves Type: Numerical
74. A vibrating tuning fork of frequency 640 Hz is held above a tube filled with water.
Assume the speed of sound to be 330 m/s. As the water level is lowered, consecutive
maxima in intensity are observed at intervals of about
A) 12.9 cm B) 19.4 cm C) 25.8 cm D) 51.7 cm E) 194 cm
Ans: C
Section: 162 Topic: Standing Waves Type: Numerical
75. A vibrating tuning fork of frequency 1080 Hz is held above a tube filled with water.
Assume the speed of sound to be 330 m/s. As the water level is lowered, consecutive
maxima in intensity are observed at intervals of about
A) 7.65 cm B) 15.3 cm C) 23.0 cm D) 30.6 cm E) 53.6 cm
Ans: B
Section: 162 Topic: Standing Waves Type: Conceptual
77. A string fixed at both ends is vibrating in a standing wave. There are three nodes
between the ends of the string, not including those on the ends. The string is vibrating
at a frequency that is its
D) fourth harmonic.
A) fundamental.
B) second harmonic.
E) fifth harmonic.
C) third harmonic.
Ans: D
Section: 162 Topic: Standing Waves Type: Conceptual
78. On a standing-wave pattern, the distance between two consecutive nodes is d. The
wavelength is
A) d/2 B) d C) 3d/2 D) 2d E) 4d
Ans: D
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Type: Conceptual
117.
The complex wave whose frequency spectrum is shown in the figure is made up of
waves whose frequencies are
A) 1, 2, and 4.
D) 1 and 4.
B) 100, 200, and 400.
E) 100 and 400.
C) 100, 100, and 400.
Ans: B
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Section: 163
Type: Conceptual
118.
The complex wave whose frequency spectrum is shown in the figure is made up of
waves whose relative amplitudes are
A) 1, 2, and 4.
D) 200 and 400.
B) 100, 200, and 400.
E) 1 and 2.
C) 1 and 4.
Ans: A
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