Newton's Laws and Frictional Forces Review Questions

Problems 1. A force of 3.5 N [60E of N] and a force of 2.8 N [40W of S] act on the same object. !nd the net force act!n" on the object. 2. A 12.0#$" bo% !s &'shed a(on" a hor!)onta( s'rface b* a 24#N force as !(('strated !n the d!a"ram. +he fr!ct!ona( force ,$!net!c- act!n" on the object !s 6.0 N.

,a- What !s the acce(erat!on of the object. ,b- /a(c'(ate the 0a('e of the norma( force act!n" on the object. ,c- 1f the 12.0#$" object then r'ns !nto a 4.0#$" object that !ncreases the o0era(( fr!ct!on b* 3.0 N2 3hat !s the ne3 acce(erat!on. 3. A s&!der b'!(ds !ts 3eb !n a 3!ndo3 frame that !s (*!n" on the "ro'nd. 1t !s s'&&orted b* fo'r ma!n strands. /a(c'(ate the force of tens!on !n strand 4 ass'm!n" the 3eb !s stab(e. +he tens!ons !n the other three strands are as fo((o3s4 strand 14 21 mN [20E of N] strand 24 16 mN [60E of S] strand 34 18 mN [40W of S] 4. An e(ectr!c 3!nch !s 'sed to ra!se a 40#$" &ac$a"e and a 10#$" &ac$a"e 0ert!ca((* '& the s!de of a b'!(d!n" as &!ct'red !n the d!a"ram. +here !s a fr!ct!ona( force of 60 N act!n" bet3een the 3a(( and the 40#$" &ac$a"e. +he an"(e the cab(e ma$es to the 0ert!ca( !s 15. 1nc('de an a&&ro&r!ate free#bod* d!a"ram for each of the fo((o3!n" 5'est!ons. ,Ass'me t3o s!"n!f!cant d!"!ts.-

,a- /a(c'(ate the force the 3!nch m'st e%ert on the cab(e to s(!de the &ac$a"es at a constant s&eed '& the 3a((. ,b- 1f the &ac$a"es are (o3ered 3!th an acce(erat!on 1.0 m6s 22 3hat !s the tens!on !n the cab(e connect!n" the t3o &ac$a"es. ,c- 1f the &ac$a"es are ra!sed 3!th an acce(erat!on of 1.0 m6s 22 3hat !s the tens!on !n the ro&e connect!n" the t3o &ac$a"es.

5. A &'((e* de0!ce !s 'sed to h'r( &roject!(es from a ram& ,$ 7 0.26- as !(('strated !n the d!a"ram. +he 5.0#$" mass !s acce(erated from rest at the bottom of the 4.0 m (on" ram& b* a fa((!n" 20.0#$" mass s's&ended o0er a fr!ct!on(ess &'((e*. 8'st as the 5.0#$" mass reaches the to& of the ram&2 !t detaches from the ro&e ,ne"(ect the mass of the ro&e- and becomes &rojected from the ram&.

,a- 9eterm!ne the acce(erat!on of the 5.0#$" mass a(on" the ram&. ,:ro0!de free#bod* d!a"rams for both masses.,b- 9eterm!ne the tens!on !n the ro&e d'r!n" the acce(erat!on of the 5.0#$" mass a(on" the ram&. ,c- 9eterm!ne the s&eed of &roject!on of the 5.0#$" mass from the to& of the ram&. ,d- 9eterm!ne the hor!)onta( ran"e of the 5.0#$" mass from the base of the ram&. 6. A 5.0#$" bo% acce(erates across the f(oor at 1.2 m6s 2 3hen &'((ed b* a force of 12 N act!n" hor!)onta((*. +he same bo% !s then &'((ed b* the same force act!n" at an e(e0at!on of 30.0 . ,a- 9ra3 the free#bod* d!a"rams for both s!t'at!ons. ,b- 9eterm!ne the coeff!c!ent of s(!d!n" fr!ct!on. ,c- /a(c'(ate the acce(erat!on of the b(oc$ !f the force !s d!rected 30.0 abo0e the hor!)onta(. ;. A &!ece of !ce ,m 7 500.0 "- s(!des do3n the s(o&e of a roof !nc(!ned at 50.0 . 1t starts from rest and s(!des 8.0 m a(on" the roof2 s(!d!n" off the ed"e at a he!"ht of 4.0 m abo0e the (e0e( "ro'nd. +he coeff!c!ent of $!net!c fr!ct!on !s 0.14.

,a- 9ra3 a free#bod* d!a"ram of the !ce as !t !s s(!d!n" a(on" the roof. ,b- W!th 3hat s&eed does !t (ea0e the roof. ,c- <o3 far a3a* from the foot of the b'!(d!n" does the !ce (and.

8. +3o b(oc$s are connected b* a =mass(ess> str!n" o0er a =fr!ct!on(ess> &'((e* as sho3n !n the d!a"ram.

,a- 9eterm!ne the acce(erat!on of the b(oc$s. ,b- /a(c'(ate the tens!on !n the str!n" . ,c- 1f the str!n" bro$e2 for 3hat m!n!m'm 0a('e of the coeff!c!ent of stat!c fr!ct!on 3o'(d the 2.0#$" b(oc$ not be"!n to s(!de. ?. +3o masses2 4.0 $" and 6.0 $"2 are connected b* a =mass(ess> ro&e o0er a =fr!ct!on(ess> &'((e* as &!ct'red !n the d!a"ram. +he ram& !s !nc(!ned at 30.0@ and the coeff!c!ent of $!net!c fr!ct!on on the ram& !s 0.18.

,a- 9ra3 free#bod* d!a"rams of both masses. ,b- 9eterm!ne the acce(erat!on of the s*stem once !t be"!ns to s(!de. ,c- 9eterm!ne the tens!on !n the ro&e. ,d- 1f the ro&e brea$s 3hen the 4.0#$" mass !s 3.0 m from the bottom of the ram&2 ho3 (on" 3!(( !t ta$e for the mass to s(!de a(( the 3a* do3n. 1nc('de a ne3 free#bod* d!a"ram and ass'me the s(!d!n" mass starts from rest.