PHY13 DIAG 2Q1718

QUESTION 1

A 15KG block is pushed along a rough horizontal surface. A horizontal force of 30N is required to keep the block moving with
constant speed. Find the coefficient of kinetic friction

QUESTION 2

A 60 KG wooden raft floats in sea water (specific gravity 1.03) with its top surface in level with the surface of sea water. The buoyant
force of the water exerted by the raft is:

QUESTION 3

The two ends of an iron rod are maintained at different temperatures. The amount of heat that flows through the rod by conduction
during a given time interval does not depend upon

A-the duration of the time interval.

B-the mass of the iron rod.
C-the length of the iron rod.
D-the thermal conductivity of iron.
E-the temperature difference between the ends of the rod.

QUESTION 4

A hydraulic lift raises a 2000 kg automobile when a 500 Nt force is applied to the smaller piston. If the smaller piston has an area of
10 cm^2, what is the cross-sectional area of the larger piston?

QUESTION 5

A 30 m long steel wire (cross-section 1 cm2, Young's modulus 2x1011 N/m2), is subjected to a load of 30,000 N. How much will the
wire stretch under this load?

QUESTION 6

The temperature of the sauce of the chicken adobo changes from 30degC to 80degC while in the sauce pan over the flame of the stove.
What is the equivalent total of change in temperature in F?

QUESTION 7

A quantity not directly involved in the rotational motion of an object is

a. Moment of inertia c. torque

b. Angular momentum d. angular speed

QUESTION 8

A 20 g body moving 25 cm/s to the right collides with a 30 g body moving 15 cm/s to the left. What is the velocity of the bodies if the
collision is perfectly inelastic?
A. 1 cm/s
B. 9 cm/s
C. 4 cm/s
D. 19 cm/s
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QUESTION 11

Determine the shortest length of pipe, open at both ends, which will resonate at 512 Hz. The speed of sound is 343 m/s.

QUESTION 12

QUESTION 13

Consider the following forces acting on the object:

F1= 4N due to north; F2= 20N due to east; F3= 17N N west
What is the maginite of the resultant forces? (Ans: 5)

QUESTION 14

QUESTION 15

A car is travel at a constant speed of 26m/s down a slope which is 12.0 degree to the horizontal what is the magnitude of the vertical?

QUESTION 16

Peter connects four resistors (1,2,3,4ohms) in parallel. He then connects the parallel resistors to a 5V battery. What is the total power
dissipated by the resistors? (Ans: 52.08)

QUESTION 17

A constant net torque is applied to an object. Which one of the following will not be constant? (Ans: B)

A. Angular acceleration
B. Angular velocity
C. Moment of inertia
D. Center of gravity

QUESTION 18

A force vector has components given by Fx = +15N and Fy -20 N. Find the following.
(Ans:25N, -53.13deg)

(a) the magnitude of the force.

(b) the direction of the force, measured counterclockwise from the positive x-axis

QUESTION 19

QUESTION 20

A man whose mass is 80kg on the earth's surface is in a spacecraft at a height of 2 Earth radii above the earth's surface. At that height:
(Ans: 39.20kg)

a) what is his mass there

QUESTION 21

(Ans: C)

QUESTION 22

The sound emitted by the horn of the car as heard by a man standing at the corner of the street has a frequency of 500vps, wavelength
of 70cm and a speed of 35,000cm/s. If the sound travels at a speed of 33,200 cm/s in air when air temperature is 0degC, what is the air
temperature at the place where the emission of sound occurs? (Ans: 30degC)

QUESTION 23

Phin and Wittgenstein are hanging out on the moon when they decide to have a contest to see who can shoot a bullet farther Both use
identical guns Phin decides to shoot at a 60 degree angle, while Wittgenstein holds his gun at 45 degrees when shooting Whose bullet
lands the furthest away? (Ans: Wittgenstein)

QUESTION 24

A motorcycle accelerates uniformly from 12 m/s to 30 m/s while travelling 420 m. Its acceleration is: (Ans:A)

A. 0.90 m/s B. 0.050 m/s2 C. 0.10 m/s2 D. 0.43s2

QUESTION 25

A transverse wave travels on the string stretched with a tension 2.5N. How fast does the wave propagate if string has a linear density
of 0.086 kg/m? (Ans: 5.39m/s)

QUESTION 26

Which of the following statements is not one of Newton's Laws of Motion? (Ans: What comes up must come down)

QUESTION 27

QUESTION 28

A flywheel turning at a constant rate of1200 rev/min (125.7 rad/s). In how may revolutions will it turn through for 20s? (Ans: 400
rev)

QUESTION 29

A 50-g mass is attached at one end of a harmonic spring and produces a period of 10s. if this mass is doubled, what is the new period
of vibration? (Ans:14.14s)

QUESTION 30