Transcript Quiz 2014.10.03

Suppose you are on a cart initially at rest that rides on a
frictionless track. If you throw a ball off the cart towards the left,
will the cart be put into motion?
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A. Yes, to the right.
B. Yes, to the left.
C. No, it will remain in place.
Suppose you are on a cart that is moving at a constant speed v to
the left on a frictionless track. If you throw a massive ball straight
up (from your perspective), how will the speed of the cart
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The speed of the cart will
increase.
B. The speed of the cart will
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C. The speed of the cart will not
change.
D. You need to know how fast
the ball was thrown.
What is the total momentum of the system that includes spheres 1 and 2 only?
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12 kg m/s to the right
16 kg m/s to the left
28 kg m/s to the right
30 kg m/s to the right
4 kg m/s to the left
None of the above
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What is the total momentum of the system that includes spheres 2 and 3 only?
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12 kg m/s to the right
9 kg m/s to the left
9 kg m/s to the right
3 kg m/s to the right
21 kg m/s to the right
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What is the total momentum of the system that includes all 3 spheres?
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13 kg m/s to the right
19 kg m/s to the left
19 kg m/s to the right
5 kg m/s to the right
5 kg m/s to the left
None of the above
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What is the magnitude of the total momentum of the system that includes
spheres 1 and 2 only?
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28 kg m/s
66 kg m/s
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8.5 kg m/s
20 kg m/s
None of the above
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What is the magnitude of the total momentum of the system that includes all three spheres?
About 37 kg m/s
About 19 kg m/s
About 31 kg m/s
About 26 kg m/s
About 16 kg m/s
None of the above
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