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College Physics A Strategic Approach 3rd Edition Randall D. Knight, Brian Jones, Stuart Field - Solutions
Some bat species have auditory systems that work best over a narrow range of frequencies. To account for this, the bats adjust the sound frequencies they emit so that the returning, Doppler shifted sound pulse is in the correct frequency range. As a bat increases its forward speed, should it
A laser beam has intensity \(I_{0}\).a. What is the intensity, in terms of \(I_{0}\), if a lens focuses the laser beam to \(1 / 10\) its initial diameter?b. What is the intensity, in terms of \(I_{0}\), if a lens defocuses the laser beam to 10 times its initial diameter?
The motion detector used in a physics lab sends and receives \(40 \mathrm{kHz}\) ultrasonic pulses. A pulse goes out, reflects off the object being measured, and returns to the detector. The lab temperature is \(20^{\circ} \mathrm{C}\).a. What is the wavelength of the waves emitted by the motion
The volume control on a stereo is designed so that three clicks of the dial increase the output by \(10 \mathrm{~dB}\). How many clicks are required to increase the power output of the loudspeakers by a factor of 100 ?
You are standing at \(x=0 \mathrm{~m}\), listening to seven identical sound sources described by Figure Q15.18. At \(t=0 \mathrm{~s}\), all seven are at \(x=343 \mathrm{~m}\) and moving as shown below. The sound from all seven will reach your ear at \(t=1 \mathrm{~s}\). Rank in order, from highest
A traveling wave has displacement given by \(y(x, t)=\) \((2.0 \mathrm{~cm}) \times \cos (2 \pi x-4 \pi t)\), where \(x\) is measured in \(\mathrm{cm}\) and \(t\) in \(\mathrm{s}\).a. Draw a snapshot graph of this wave at \(t=0 \mathrm{~s}\).b. On the same set of axes, use a dotted line to show the
Police radar guns work by measuring the change in frequency of a reflected pulse of electromagnetic waves. A gun reads correctly only if a car is moving directly toward or away from the person making the measurement. Explain why this is so.
What is the frequency of blue light with a wavelength of \(400 \mathrm{~nm}\) ?A. \(1.33 \times 10^{3} \mathrm{~Hz}\)B. \(7.50 \times 10^{12} \mathrm{~Hz}\)C. \(1.33 \times 10^{14} \mathrm{~Hz}\)D. \(7.50 \times 10^{14} \mathrm{~Hz}\)
People with very good pitch discrimination can very quickly determine what note they are listening to. The note on the musical scale called \(\mathrm{C}_{6}\) (two octaves above middle \(\mathrm{C}\) ) has a frequency of \(1050 \mathrm{~Hz}\). Some trained musicians can identify this note after
A dolphin emits ultrasound at \(100 \mathrm{kHz}\) and uses the timing of reflections to determine the position of objects in the water. What is the wavelength of this ultrasound?
Ifa. What is the frequency of blue light that has a wavelength of \(450 \mathrm{~nm}\) ?b. What is the frequency of red light that has a wavelength of \(650 \mathrm{~nm}\) ?
Research vessels at sea can create images of their surroundings by sending out sound waves and measuring the time until they detect echoes. This image of a shipwreck on the ocean bottom was made from the surface with \(600 \mathrm{kHz}\) ultrasound.a. What was the wavelength?b. How deep is the
Sound is detected when a sound wave causes the eardrum to vibrate. Typically, the diameter of the eardrum is about \(8.4 \mathrm{~mm}\) in humans. When someone speaks to you in a normal tone of voice, the sound intensity at your ear is approximately \(1.0 \times 10^{-6} \mathrm{~W} /
The sun emits electromagnetic waves with a power of \(4.0 \times 10^{26} \mathrm{~W}\). Determine the intensity of electromagnetic waves from the sun just outside the atmospheres of(a) Venus,(b) Mars, and(c) Saturn. Refer to the table of astronomical data inside the back cover.
It At noon on a sunny day, the intensity of sunlight is \(1000 \mathrm{~W} / \mathrm{m}^{2}\). A student uses a circular lens \(5.0 \mathrm{~cm}\) in diameter to focus light from the sun onto a \(4.0-\mathrm{mm}\)-diameter spot.a. How much light power does the lens capture?b. What is the intensity
Lasers can be used to drill or cut material. One such laser generates a series of high-power pulses of light. Each pulse contains \(500 \mathrm{~mJ}\) of energy and lasts \(10 \mathrm{~ns}\). A lens focuses the light to a 10- \(\mu \mathrm{m}\)-diameter circle. What is the light intensity during
What is the sound intensity level of a sound with an intensity of \(3.0 \times 10^{-6} \mathrm{~W} / \mathrm{m}^{2}\) ?
What is the sound intensity of a whisper at a distance of \(2.0 \mathrm{~m}\), in \(\mathrm{W} / \mathrm{m}^{2}\) ? What is the corresponding sound intensity level in \(\mathrm{dB}\) ?
You hear a sound at \(65 \mathrm{~dB}\). What is the sound intensity level if the intensity of the sound is doubled?
A concert loudspeaker suspended high off the ground emits \(35 \mathrm{~W}\) of sound power. A small microphone with a \(1.0 \mathrm{~cm}^{2}\) area is \(50 \mathrm{~m}\) from the speaker. What are(a) the sound intensity and(b) the sound intensity level at the position of the microphone?
30 seconds of exposure to \(115 \mathrm{~dB}\) sound can damage your hearing, but a much quieter \(94 \mathrm{~dB}\) may begin to cause damage after 1 hour of continuous exposure. You are going to an outdoor concert, and you'll be standing near a speaker that emits \(50 \mathrm{~W}\) of acoustic
A woman wearing an in-ear hearing aid listens to a television set at a normal volume of approximately \(60 \mathrm{~dB}\). To hear it, she requires an amplification of \(30 \mathrm{~dB}\), so the hearing aid supplies sound at \(90 \mathrm{~dB}\) to the ear canal, which we assume to be circular with
An osprey's call is a distinct whistle at \(2200 \mathrm{~Hz}\). An osprey calls while diving at you, to drive you away from her nest. You hear the call at \(2300 \mathrm{~Hz}\). How fast is the osprey approaching?
An echocardiogram uses \(4.4 \mathrm{MHz}\) ultrasound to measure blood flow in the aorta. The blood is moving away from the probe at \(1.4 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}\). What is the frequency shift of the reflected ultrasound?
A train whistle is heard at \(300 \mathrm{~Hz}\) as the train approaches town. The train cuts its speed in half as it nears the station, and the sound of the whistle is then \(290 \mathrm{~Hz}\). What is the speed of the train before and after slowing down?
A 2.0 -m-long string is under \(20 \mathrm{~N}\) of tension. A pulse travels the length of the string in \(50 \mathrm{~ms}\). What is the mass of the string?
A female orb spider has a mass of \(0.50 \mathrm{~g}\). She is suspended from a tree branch by a \(1.1 \mathrm{~m}\) length of \(0.0020-\mathrm{mm}\)-diameter silk. Spider silk has a density of \(1300 \mathrm{~kg} / \mathrm{m}^{3}\). If you tap the branch and send a vibration down the thread, how
A spider spins a web with silk threads of density \(1300 \mathrm{~kg} / \mathrm{m}^{3}\) and diameter \(3.0 \mu \mathrm{m}\). A typical tension in the radial threads of such a web is \(7.0 \mathrm{mN}\). Suppose a fly hits this web. Which will reach the spider first: the very slight sound of the
In 2003, an earthquake in Japan generated \(1.1 \mathrm{~Hz}\) waves that traveled outward at \(7.0 \mathrm{~km} / \mathrm{s} .200 \mathrm{~km}\) to the west, seismic instruments recorded a maximum acceleration of \(0.25 \mathrm{~g}\) along the east-west axis.a. How much time elapsed between the
A coyote can locate a sound source with good accuracy by comparing the arrival times of a sound wave at its two ears. Suppose a coyote is listening to a bird whistling at \(1000 \mathrm{~Hz}\). The bird is \(3.0 \mathrm{~m}\) away, directly in front of the coyote's right ear. The coyote's ears are
Figure P15.62 shows two snapshot graphs taken \(10 \mathrm{~ms}\) apart, with the blue curve being the first snapshot. What are the (a)wavelength,(b) speed,(c) frequency, and(d) amplitude of this wave? y (mm) 4 2- 0 Wave at t=0.000 s Wave at t=0.010s x (cm) 5 10 15 20 -2 FIGURE P15.62
An earthquake produces longitudinal \(P\) waves that travel outward at \(8000 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}\) and transverse \(S\) waves that move at \(4500 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}\). A seismograph at some distance from the earthquake records the arrival of the \(\mathrm{S}\) waves \(2.0
Low-frequency vertical oscillations are one possible cause of motion sickness, with \(0.30 \mathrm{~Hz}\) having the strongest effect. Your boat is bobbing in place at just the right frequency to cause you the maximum discomfort. The water wave that is bobbing the boat has crests that are \(30
A wave is described by the expression \(y(x, t)=(3.0 \mathrm{~cm}) \times\) \(\cos (1.5 x-50 t)\), where \(x\) is in \(\mathrm{m}\) and \(t\) is in \(\mathrm{s}\). What is the speed of the wave and in what direction is it traveling?
A point on a string undergoes simple harmonic motion as a sinusoidal wave passes. When a sinusoidal wave with speed \(24 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}\), wavelength \(30 \mathrm{~cm}\), and amplitude of \(1.0 \mathrm{~cm}\) passes, what is the maximum speed of a point on the string?
A dark blue cylindrical bottle is \(22 \mathrm{~cm}\) high and has a diam-\(\mathbb{N T}\) eter of \(7.0 \mathrm{~cm}\). It is filled with water. The bottle absorbs \(60 \%\) of the light that shines on it as it lies on its side in the noonday sun, with intensity \(1000 \mathrm{~W} /
The total power consumption by all humans on earth is approximately \(10^{13} \mathrm{~W}\). Let's compare this to the power of incoming solar radiation. The intensity of radiation from the sun at the top of the atmosphere is \(1380 \mathrm{~W} / \mathrm{m}^{2}\). The earth's radius is \(6.37
Assume that the opening of the ear canal has a diameter of\(7.0 \mathrm{~mm}\). For this problem, you can ignore any focusing of energy into the opening by the pinna, the external folds of the ear.a. How much sound power is "captured" by one ear at \(0 \mathrm{~dB}\), the threshold of hearing?b.
The sound intensity \(50 \mathrm{~m}\) from a wailing tornado siren is \(0.10 \mathrm{~W} / \mathrm{m}^{2}\). What is the sound intensity level \(300 \mathrm{~m}\) from the siren?
One of the loudest sound generators ever created is the Danley Sound Labs Matterhorn. When run at full power, the device uses an input power of \(40,000 \mathrm{~W}\). The output power registers \(94 \mathrm{~dB}\) at \(250 \mathrm{~m}\). What is the efficiency of this devicethat is, the ratio of
A harvest mouse can detect sounds below the threshold of human hearing, as quiet as \(-10 \mathrm{~dB}\). Suppose you are sitting in a field on a very quiet day while a harvest mouse sits nearby. A very gentle breeze causes a leaf \(1.5 \mathrm{~m}\) from your head to rustle, generating a faint
A speaker at an open-air concert emits \(600 \mathrm{~W}\) of sound power, radiated equally in all directions.a. What is the intensity of the sound \(5.0 \mathrm{~m}\) from the speaker?b. What sound intensity level would you experience there if you did not have any protection for your ears?c.
A physics professor demonstrates the Doppler effect by tying \(\mathbb{N T}\) a \(600 \mathrm{~Hz}\) sound generator to a 1.0 -m-long rope and whirling it around her head in a horizontal circle at \(100 \mathrm{rpm}\). What are the highest and lowest frequencies heard by a student in the classroom?
When the heart pumps blood into the aorta, the pressure gradient-the difference between the blood pressure inside the heart and the blood pressure in the artery-is an important diagnostic measurement. A direct measurement of the pressure gradient is difficult, but an indirect determination can be
Although we can't hear them, the ultrasonic pulses are very loud. In order not to be deafened by the sound they emit, bats can temporarily turn off their hearing. Muscles in the ear cause the bones in their middle ear to separate slightly, so that they don't transmit vibrations to the inner ear.
Bats are sensitive to very small changes in frequency of the reflected waves. What information does this allow them to determine about their prey?A. Size B. Speed C. Distance D. Species As discussed in the chapter, many species of bats find flying insects by emitting pulses of ultrasound and
Some bats have specially shaped noses that focus ultrasound echolocation pulses in the forward direction. Why is this useful?A. Increasing intensity reduces the time delay for a reflected pulse.B. The energy of the pulse is concentrated in a smaller area, so the intensity is larger; reflected
Some bats utilize a sound pulse with a rapidly decreasing frequency. A decreasing-frequency pulse has A. Decreasing wavelength.B. Decreasing speed.C. Increasing wavelength.D. Increasing speed.Many species of bats find flying insects by emitting pulses of ultrasound and listening for the
A blender does 5000 J of work on the food in its bowl. During the time the blender runs, 2000 J of heat is transferred from the warm food to the cooler environment. What is the change in the thermal energy of the food? A. +2000 J C. +7000 J E. -3000 J B. +3000 J D. -2000 J
Which system contains more atoms: 5 mol of helium (A = 4)or 1 mol of neon (A = 20)?A. Helium B. Neon C. They have the same number of atoms.
A sample of ideal gas is in a sealed container. The temperature of the gas and the volume of the container are both increased. What other properties of the gas necessarily change? (More than one answer may be correct.)A. The rms speed of the gas atoms C. The pressure of the gas B. The thermal
What is the ratio Tf/Ti for this process? A. 1/4 B. 1/2 C. 1 (no change) D. 2 E. 4 F. There is not enough information to decide. p (atm) 4 3- 2 1 0- 0 2 -V (m)
An aluminum ring is tight around a solid iron rod. If we wish to loosen the ring to remove it from the rod, we should A. Increase the temperature of the ring and rod.B. Decrease the temperature of the ring and rod.
Jn Figure 12.22, by comparing the slope of the graph during the time the liquid water is warming to the slope as steam is warming, we can say that A. The specific heat of water is larger than that of steam.B. The specific heat of water is smaller than that of steam.C. The specific heat of water is
1 kg of barely molten lead, at 328°C, is poured into a large beaker holding liquid water r ight at the boiling point, l00°C. What is the mass of the water that will be boiled away as the lead solidifies?A. 0 kg B. < 1kgc. 1kg D. > 1kg
1 kg of lead at 100°C is dropped into a container holding 1 kg of water at G°C. Once the lead and water reach thermal equilibrium, the final temperature is A. < 50°C B. 50°C C. > 50°C
Suppose you are an astronaut in the vacuum of space, hard at work in your sealed spacesuit. The only way that you can transfer heat to the envi ronment is by A. Conduction. B. Convection. C. Radiation. D. Evaporation.
If the temperature \(T\) of an ideal gas doubles, by what factor does the average kinetic energy of the atoms change?
A common trick for opening a stubborn lid on a jar is to run very hot water over the lid for a short time. Explain how this helps to loosen the lid. Role
In some expensive cookware, the pot is made of copper but the handle is made of stainless steel. Explain why this is so.
Three identical beakers each hold \(1000 \mathrm{~g}\) of water at \(20^{\circ} \mathrm{C}\). \(100 \mathrm{~g}\) of liquid water at \(0^{\circ} \mathrm{C}\) is added to the first beaker, \(100 \mathrm{~g}\) of ice at \(0^{\circ} \mathrm{C}\) is added to the second beaker, and the third beaker gets
Steam at \(100^{\circ} \mathrm{C}\) causes worse burns than liquid water at \(100^{\circ} \mathrm{C}\). This is because A. The steam is hotter than the water.B. Heat is transferred to the skin as steam condenses.C. Steam has a higher specific heat than water.D. Evaporation of liquid water on the
The lowest pressure ever obtained in a laboratory setting is \(4.0 \times 10^{-11} \mathrm{~Pa}\). At this pressure, how many molecules of air would there be in a \(20^{\circ} \mathrm{C}\) experimental chamber with a volume of \(0.090 \mathrm{~m}^{3}\) ?
Helium has the lowest condensation point of any substance; the gas liquefies at 4.2 K. \(1.0 \mathrm{~L}\) of liquid helium has a mass of \(125 \mathrm{~g}\). What is the volume of this amount of helium in gaseous form at STP \(\left(1 \mathrm{~atm}\right.\) and \(\left.0^{\circ}
A gas with initial conditions \(p_{\mathrm{i}}, V_{\mathrm{i}}\), and \(T_{\mathrm{i}}\) expands isothermally until \(V_{\mathrm{f}}=2 V_{\mathrm{i}}\). What are (a) \(T_{\mathrm{f}}\) and (b) \(p_{\mathrm{f}}\) ?
\(0.0040 \mathrm{~mol}\) of gas follows the hyperbolic trajectory shown in Figure P12.26.a. What type of process is this?b. What are the initial and final temperatures?c. What is the final volume \(V_{\mathrm{f}}\) ? P(atm) 3- 2- I 0 -V (cm) 0 100 V FIGURE P12.26
A circular hole in a steel plate is \(2.000 \mathrm{~cm}\) in diameter. By how much should the temperature of the plate be increased to expand the diameter of the hole to \(2.003 \mathrm{~cm}\) ?
At \(20^{\circ} \mathrm{C}\), the hole in an aluminum ring is \(2.500 \mathrm{~cm}\) in diameter. You need to slip this ring over a steel shaft that has a room-temperature diameter of \(2.506 \mathrm{~cm}\). To what common temperature should the ring and the shaft be heated so that the ring will
Carlos takes a \(10 \mathrm{~kg}\) bag of ice at \(-10^{\circ} \mathrm{C}\) from a freezer and puts it in the back of his truck. Unfortunately, he forgets about it and the ice melts. How much heat energy did it take to melt the ice completely?
A copper block is removed from a \(300^{\circ} \mathrm{C}\) oven and dropped into \(1.00 \mathrm{~kg}\) of water at \(20.0^{\circ} \mathrm{C}\). The water quickly reaches \(25.5^{\circ} \mathrm{C}\) and then remains at that temperature. What is the mass of the copper block?
Native Americans boiled water by adding very hot stones to a leak-tight water vessel. What minimum number of \(1.0 \mathrm{~kg}\) stones at \(550^{\circ} \mathrm{C}\) must be added to a vessel holding \(5.0 \mathrm{~kg}\) of \(20^{\circ} \mathrm{C}\) water to bring the water to a boil? Use \(800
Adding \(150 \mathrm{~J}\) of heat to \(0.50 \mathrm{~mol}\) of a monatomic gas causes the gas to expand at constant pressure. How much work does the gas do as it does so?
Heating \(2.5 \mathrm{~mol}\) of neon in a rigid container causes the temperature to increase by \(15^{\circ} \mathrm{C}\). By how much would the temperature increase if the same amount of heat was added at a constant pressure?
The glowing filament in a lamp is radiating energy at a rate of \(60 \mathrm{~W}\). At the filament's temperature of \(1500^{\circ} \mathrm{C}\), the emissivity is 0.23 . What is the surface area of the filament?
Suppose you inflate your car tires to \(35 \mathrm{psi}\) on a \(20^{\circ} \mathrm{C}\) day. Later, the temperature drops to \(0^{\circ} \mathrm{C}\). What is the pressure in your tires now?
An empty flask is placed in boiling water for a long period of time with the neck of the flask open to the air. The neck is then plugged with a stopper, and the flask is immersed in an ice-water mixture. What is the final pressure inside the flask?
\(0.10 \mathrm{~mol}\) of gas undergoes the process \(1 \rightarrow 2\) shown in Figure P12.83.a. What are temperatures \(T_{1}\) and \(T_{2}\) ?b. What type of process is this?c. The gas undergoes constant-volume heating from point 2 until the pressure is restored to the value it had at point 1.
A large freshwater fish has a swim bladder with a volume of\(5.0 \times 10^{-4} \mathrm{~m}^{3}\). The fish descends from a depth where the absolute pressure is \(3.0 \mathrm{~atm}\) to deeper water where the swim bladder is compressed to \(60 \%\) of its initial volume. As the fish descends, the
James Joule (after whom the unit of energy is named) claimed that the water at the bottom of Niagara Falls should be warmer than the water at the top, \(51 \mathrm{~m}\) above the bottom. He reasoned that the falling water would transform its gravitational potential energy at the top into thermal
A \(1200 \mathrm{~kg}\) car traveling at \(60 \mathrm{mph}\) quickly brakes to a halt.\(\mathbb{N}\) The kinetic energy of the car is converted to thermal energy of the disk brakes. The brake disks (one per wheel) are iron disks with a mass of \(4.0 \mathrm{~kg}\). Estimate the temperature rise in
A \(5000 \mathrm{~kg}\) African elephant has a resting metabolic rate of 2500 W. On a hot day, the elephant's environment is likely to be nearly the same temperature as the animal itself, so cooling by radiation is not effective. The only plausible way to keep cool is by evaporation, and elephants
To make some ice cubes, you fill an ice cube tray with \(150 \mathrm{~g}\) of water at \(20^{\circ} \mathrm{C}\). How much heat energy must be removed from the water to create ice cubes at a final temperature of \(-10^{\circ} \mathrm{C}\) ?
An expandable cube, initially \(20 \mathrm{~cm}\) on each side, contains \(3.0 \mathrm{~g}\) of helium at \(20^{\circ} \mathrm{C} .1000 \mathrm{~J}\) of heat energy are transferred to this gas. What are (a) the final pressure if the process is at constant volume and (b) the final volume if the
What are (a) the heat \(Q_{\mathrm{H}}\) extracted from the hot reservoir and(b) the efficiency for a heat engine described by the \(p V\) diagram of Figure P12.104?Figure P12.104 p (kPa) 300- 200- 100- 0- 180J 100 J V (cm) 0 200 400 600
Homes are often insulated with fiberglass insulation in their walls and ceiling. The thermal conductivity of fiberglass is \(0.040 \mathrm{~W} / \mathrm{m} \cdot \mathrm{K}\). Suppose that the total surface area of the walls and roof of a windowless house is \(370 \mathrm{~m}^{2}\) and that the
The surface area of an adult human is about \(1.8 \mathrm{~m}^{2}\). Suppose \(\mathrm{BIO}\) a person with a skin temperature of \(34^{\circ} \mathrm{C}\) is standing with bare skin in a room where the air is \(25^{\circ} \mathrm{C}\) but the walls are \(17^{\circ} \mathrm{C}\).a. There is a
If the top \(500 \mathrm{~m}\) of ocean water increased in temperature from \(17^{\circ} \mathrm{C}\) to \(18^{\circ} \mathrm{C}\), what would be the resulting rise in ocean height?A. \(0.11 \mathrm{~m}\)B. \(0.22 \mathrm{~m}\)C. \(0.44 \mathrm{~m}\)D. \(0.88 \mathrm{~m}\)Seasonal temperature
Approximately how much energy would be required to raise the temperature of the top layer of the oceans by \(1^{\circ} \mathrm{C}\) ? \(\left(1 \mathrm{~m}^{3}\right.\) of water has a mass of \(1000 \mathrm{~kg}\).)A. \(1 \times 10^{24} \mathrm{~J}\)B. \(1 \times 10^{21} \mathrm{~J}\)C. \(1 \times
Water's coefficient of expansion varies with temperature. For water at \(2^{\circ} \mathrm{C}\), an increase in temperature of \(1^{\circ} \mathrm{C}\) would cause the volume to A. Increase.B. Stay the same.C. Decrease Seasonal temperature changes in the ocean only affect the top layer of water, to
The ocean is mostly heated from the top, by light from the sun. The warmer surface water doesn't mix much with the colder deep ocean water. This lack of mixing can be ascribed to a lack of A. Conduction.B. Convection.C. Radiation.D. Evaporation.Seasonal temperature changes in the ocean only affect
Three identical books are stacked vertically. The normal force of book 1 on book 2 is A. Equal to the weight of one book. B. Less than the weight of one book. C. Greater than the weight of one book. 3. 2
A piece of glass is broken into two pieces of different size. Rank in order, from largest to smallest, the mass densities of pieces 1, 2, and 3.
Water is slowly poured into the container until the water level has risen into tubes 1, 2, and 3. The water doesn't overflow from any of the tubes.How do the water depths in the three columns compare to each other? A. d> d> dz B. d
A U-shaped tube is open to the atmosphere on both ends. Water is poured into the tube, followed by oil, which floats on the water because it is less dense than water. Which figure shows the correct equilibrium configuration? Oil A B C 000 Water
The five blocks have the masses and volumes shown. Using what you learned in Figure 13.16, rank in order, from least to greatest, the buoyant forces on the blocks. A 20 g 10 cm B 40 g 20 g 10 cm 40 g 10 cm 20 cm D cat E 30 g, 6 cm
An ice cube is floating in a glass of water that is filled entirely to the brim. When the ice cube melts, the water level will A. Fall. B. Stay the same. C. Ri se, causing the water to spill.
The figure shows volume flow rates (in cm3/s) for all but one tube. What is the volume flow rate through the unmarked tube?Is the flow direction in or out? 10 Flows in cm/s 2 8 1
Rank in order, from highest to lowest, the liquid heights h1 to h4 in tubes 1 to 4. The airflow is from left to right. h Direction of airflow Air pump hy ha
A viscous fluid flows through the pipe shown. The three marked segments are of equal length.Across which segment is the pressure difference the greatest? A B C
A steel cylinder at sea level contains air at a high pressure. Attached to the tank are two gauges, one that reads absolute pressure and one that reads gauge pressure. The tank is then brought to the top of a mountain. For each of the two gauges, does the pressure reading decrease, increase, or
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