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MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1) At time t = 0 s, a wheel has an angular displacement of zero radians and an angular velocity of +28 rad/s. The wheel has a constant acceleration of -0.50 rad/s2 . In this situation, the time t, at which the wheel comes to a mandatory halt, is closest to: A) 46 s B) 65 s C) 56 s D) 28 s E) 37 s 2) A turbine blade rotates with angular velocity (t) = 2 - 0.6t2. What is the angular acceleration of the blade at t = 9.30 s? A) -24.9 rad/s2 B) -49.9 rad/s2 C) -5.58 rad/s2 D) -11.2 rad/s2 E) -9.16 rad/s2
Figure 9.1

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Point P is on the rim of a wheel of radius 2.0 m. At time t = 0, the wheel is at rest, and P is on the x-axis. The wheel undergoes a uniform angular acceleration of 0.01 rad/s2 about the center O.

3) In Fig. 9.1, the tangential acceleration of P at time t = 0 s is closest to: A) zero B) 0.005 m/s2 C) 0.015 m/s2 D) 0.020 m/s2
Table 9.1

E) 0.010 m/s2

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4) In Table 9.1, the masses and the coordinates x and y of a set of three point masses in the x -y plane. The masses are interconnected by light struts, forming a rigid body. The moment of inertia of the rigid body, through the center of mass and perpendicular to the x- y plane, is closest to: A) 3000 kg m2 B) 3200 kg m2 C) 3600 kg m2 D) 3800 kg m2 E) 3400 kg m2 1

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Figure 9.2

5) In Fig. 9.2, two blocks, of masses 2 kg and 3 kg, are connected by a light string that passes over a pulley of moment of inertia 0.004 kg m2 and radius 5 cm. The coefficient of friction for the table
upper block has moved 0.6 m, its speed is: A) 3.19 m/s B) 1.40 m/s C) 5.44 m/s
Figure 10.1

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top is 0.30. The blocks are released from rest. Using energy methods, one can deduce that after the

D) 1.95 m/s

E) 1.22 m/s

6) A light triangular plate OAB is in a horizontal plane. Three forces, F1 = 4 N, F2 = 2 N, and F3 = 6 N,

act on the plate, which is pivoted about a vertical axes through point O. In Fig. 10.1, consider the counterclockwise sense as positive. The sum of the torques about the vertical axis through point O, acting on the plate due to forces F1, F2 , and F3 , is closest to:

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A) 0.40 N m B) -0.48 N m C) 0.48 N m D) -0.40 N m E) zero

7) A solid uniform sphere of mass 1.85 kg and diameter 45.0 cm spins about an axle through its center. Starting with an angular velocity of 2.40 rev/s, it stops after turning through 18.2 rev with uniform acceleration. The net torque acting on this sphere as it is slowing down is closest to: A) 0.0620 N m B) 0.149 N m C) 0.0372 N m D) 0.00593 N m E) 0.0466 N m 8) A very thin uniform rod, 2.40 m long and of weight 135 N, has a frictionless hinge at its lower end. It starts out vertically from rest and falls, pivoting about the hinge. Just as it has rotated through an angle of 55.0, the acceleration of the end farthest from the hinge is closest to: A) 5.02 m/s2 B) 9.80 m/s2 C) 8.03 m/s2 D) 48.2 m/s2 E) 12.0 m/s2
Figure 10.2

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A wheel has a radius of 0.40 m and is mounted on frictionless bearings. A block is suspended from a ropethat is wound on the wheel and attached to it. The wheel is released from rest and the block descends 1.5 m in 2.00 s. The tension in the rope during the descent of the block is 20 N.

9) In Fig. 10.2, the mass of the block is closest to: A) 1.9 kg B) 2.2 kg C) 2.0 kg

D) 2.3 kg

E) 2.1 kg

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Figure 10.6

The radius of a 3.0-kg wheel is 6.0 cm. The wheel is released from rest at point A on a 30 incline. The wheel rolls without slipping and moves 2.4 m to point B in 1.20 s.

10) In Fig. 10.6, the moment of inertia of the wheel is closest to: A) 0.0060 kg m2 B) 0.0048 kg m2 C) 0.0054 kg m2 D) 0.0057 kg m2 E) 0.0051 kg m2

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11) A spinning ice skater is able to control the rate at which she rotates by pulling in her arms. We can best understand this effect by observing that in this process A) her moment of inertia remains constant. B) her angular momentum remains constant. C) her kinetic energy remains constant. D) her total velocity remains constant. E) she is subject to a constant nonzero torque. 12) When is the angular momentum of a system constant? A) when the moment of inertia is constant B) when the total kinetic energy is constant C) when no torque acts on the system D) when the linear momentum and the energy are constant E) when no net external force acts on the system 13) A bicycle wheel of radius 0.36 m and mass 3.20 kg is set spinning at 4.00 rev/s. A bolt is attached to extend the axle in length, and a string is attached to the axle at a distance of 0.10 m from the wheel. Initially the axle of the spinning wheel is horizontal, and the wheel is suspended only from the string. At what rate will the wheel process about the vertical? A) 2.9 rpm B) 0.77 rpm C) 18 rpm D) 1.9 rpm E) 0.30 rpm 14) If the torque on an object adds up to zero: A) The forces on it also add up to zero. B) The object could be accelerating linearly but it could not be turning. C) The object cannot be turning. D) The object is at rest. E) The object could be both turning and accelerating linearly.

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1) C 2) D 3) D 4) D 5) B 6) B 7) C 8) E 9) B 10) E 11) B 12) C 13) A 14) E