{"id":42,"date":"2014-10-12T08:20:06","date_gmt":"2014-10-12T08:20:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/hyndsecphysu1hwrk\/?page_id=42"},"modified":"2023-11-27T09:39:56","modified_gmt":"2023-11-27T09:39:56","slug":"dynamics-space-exercise-15","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/hyndsecphysu1hwrk\/dynamics-space-exercise-15\/","title":{"rendered":"Dynamics & Space Exercise 15"},"content":{"rendered":"

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  1. A ball of mass 1kg is thrown upwards at 10ms-\u00b9.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    (a) Calculate the initial kinetic energy of the ball.<\/p>\n

    (b) How much potential energy does the ball have at its highest point?<\/p>\n

    (c) Find the maximum height reached.<\/p>\n

    2.A slate of mass 2kg falls off a roof 45m up.<\/p>\n

    (a) Calculate the potential energy lost.<\/p>\n

    (b) Find the speed of the slate on impact.<\/p>\n

    3.A motorbike has 40kJ of kinetic energy at the moment the brakes are applied.
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    (a) If it takes 125m to come to a stop, find the average frictional force acting.<\/p>\n

    (b) Where has the kinetic energy gone?<\/p>\n

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    4.A skier of mass 50kg starts from rest at the top of a slope and is moving at 20ms-\u00b9 by the time she reaches the bottom.<\/p>\n

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    (a) Calculate her potential energy at the top of the slope.<\/p>\n

    (b) Calculate her kinetic energy at the bottom of the slope.<\/p>\n

    (c) Find the energy lost as heat due to friction.<\/p>\n

    (d) Calculate the average value of the frictional force.<\/p>\n

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    5\u06d4 A student runs along a diving platform and leaves the platform horizontally with a speed of 2.0 m\/s. The student lands in the water 0.3 s later. Air resistance is negligible.<\/p>\n

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    (i) Calculate the horizontal distance travelled by the student before landing in the water.<\/p>\n

    (ii) The student has a vertical acceleration of 10 m\/s2.
    \nCalculate the vertical speed as the student enters the water.<\/p>\n

    (b)<\/p>\n

    Later the student runs off the end of the same platform with a horizontal speed of 3.0 m\/s.
    \nHow long does the student take to reach the water this time?
    \nExplain your answer.<\/p>\n

    (c)<\/p>\n

    The student climbs from the water level to a higher platform. This platform is 5.0 m above the water. The student has a mass of 50 kg.<\/p>\n

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    (i) Calculate the gain in gravitational potential energy of the student.<\/p>\n

    (ii) The student drops from the edge of the platform and lands in the water.
    \nCalculate the vertical speed as the student enters the water.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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