answer.
Ask question
Login Signup
Ask question
All categories
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Social Studies
  • Business
  • History
  • Health
  • Geography
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Computers and Technology
  • Arts
  • World Languages
  • Spanish
  • French
  • German
  • Advanced Placement (AP)
  • SAT
  • Medicine
  • Law
  • Engineering
Evgen
3 months ago
10

You're driving your pickup truck around a curve that has a radius of 22 m.How fast can you drive around this curve before a stee

l toolbox slides on the steel bed of the truck?
Physics
1 answer:
Sav [3.1K]3 months ago
7 0

The maximum speed around this curve before a toolbox made of steel slips off the truck bed is: 14.832 m/s

Further explanation

The centripetal force acts on objects in circular motion, directed towards the circle's center.

\large {\boxed {\bold {F = \frac {mv ^ 2} {R}}}

F = centripetal force, N

m = mass, Kg

v = linear velocity, m / s

r = radius, m

The velocity directed toward the center of the circle is referred to as linear velocity.

It can be represented as:

\displaysyle v = 2 \pi.r.f

r = radius of the circle

f = rotations per second (RPS)

Pickup trucks negotiating a curve are influenced by centripetal forces. To prevent the steel toolbox from slipping off the bed of the truck, the centripetal force acting on it must equal its weight. Should the centripetal force surpass the toolbox's weight, it will fall off.

centripetal force = weight

\rm \dfrac{mv^2}{r}=mg

Thus, the maximum velocity to keep the toolbox secure is:

\rm v^2=r\times g\\\\v=\sqrt{r\times g}

For a curve with a radius of 22 m, it follows that:

\rm v=\sqrt{22\times 10}\\\\v=\sqrt{220}\\\\v=\boxed{\bold{14.832\:m/s}}}

Learn more

The average velocity

Resultant velocity

Velocity position

You might be interested in
Two experiments are performed on an object to determine how much the object resists a change in its state of motion while at res
inna [3103]

Answer:

The first experiment measures inertial mass, while the second experiment measures gravitational mass.

Explanation:

A student conducts two different experiments to observe resistance to changes in motion, both when at rest and in motion.

In the initial experiment, an object is forcefully pushed against a flat surface while its speed is tracked by a sensor. This setup involves work done against the object's inertia, identifying the mass as inertial mass.

Conversely, in the subsequent experiment, the object is lifted or thrown upward with an applied force and the speed is recorded. Here, the mass refers to gravitational mass, as the work performed combats gravity or the object's weight.

5 0
2 months ago
Hawks and gannets soar above the ground and, when they spot prey, they fold their wings and essentially drop like a stone. They
Softa [3030]

Answer:

  v = 54.2 m/s

Explanation:

We can utilize conservation of energy to solve this issue.

Initial condition Higher

         Em₀ = U = m g h

Final condition. Lower

        Em_{f} = K = ½ m v²

        Em₀ = Em_{f}

        m g h = ½ m v²

         v² = 2gh

         v = √ (2gh)

Now let's perform the calculation

         v = √ (2 * 9.8 * 150)

         v = 54.2 m/s

3 0
3 months ago
A 68 kg hiker walks at 5.0 km/h up a 9% slope. The indicated incline is the ratio of the vertical distance and the horizontal di
Softa [3030]

The formula used to calculate power is:

Power = Work / Time

Where Work is defined as Force multiplied by Distance, hence:

Power = Force * Distance / Time

This can also be expressed as:

Power = Force * Velocity<span>


Converting the velocity from km/h to m/s:</span>

Velocity = (5 km / h) (1000 m / km) (1 h / 3600 s)<span>
Velocity = 1.39 m/s 

</span>

The calculated force corresponds to the vertical component of the hiker's weight:

Force = Wy * g = W * sin θ * g

 

To find the angle θ, we utilize the slope, which is defined as:

slope = tan θ = ratio of vertical to horizontal distance

tan θ = 0.09

θ = 5.14˚

Thus, we have Force = 68 kg * sin(5.14˚) * 9.8 m/s²<span>
Force = 666.4 * sin(5.14) = 59.73 N 

</span>

<span>Now, let's compute the power:
<span>Power = 59.73 N * 1.39 m/s = 82.96 W
Given the hiker's efficiency is at 25%, we can find the metabolic power: 
<span>Metabolic Power = 82.96 W / 0.25 = 331.83 watts </span></span></span>
6 0
3 months ago
Large and small numbers are often best entered in exponential notation. For example, the mass of the earth is 5.98x1024 kg and t
Maru [3345]
We are required to find the charge-to-mass ratio.
4 0
2 months ago
Read 2 more answers
A charge of uniform volume density (40 nC/m3) fills a cube with 8.0-cm edges. What is the total electric flux through the surfac
Keith_Richards [3271]

Answer:

The flux across the cube's surface is 2.314\ Nm^{2}/C.

Solution:

According to the details provided:

Cube edge length, a = 8.0 cm = 8.0\times 10^{- 2}\ m.

Volume charge density, \rho_{v} = 40 nC/m^{3} = 40\times {- 9}\ C/m^{3}.

Now,

To find the electric flux:

\phi = \frac{q}{\epsilon_{o}}

where

\phi = electric flux

\epsilon_{o} = 8.85\times 10^{- 12}\ F/m = permittivity of vacuum.

The volume charge density for this scenario is described by:

\rho_{v} = \frac{Total\ charge, q}{Volume of cube, V}

Cube volume, V = a^{3}.

Thus,

V = (8.0\times 10^{- 2})^{3} = 5.12\times 10^{- 4}\ m^{3}.

The total charge can be derived from equation (2):

q = \rho_{v}V = 40\times {- 9}\times 5.12\times 10^{- 4}.

q = 2.048\times 10^{-11}\ F = 20.48\ pF.

Now, insert the value of 'q' into equation (1):

\phi = \frac{2.048\times 10^{-11}}{8.85\times 10^{- 12}} = 2.314\ Nm^{2}/C.

5 0
3 months ago
Other questions:
  • hows a map of Olivia's trip to a coffee shop. She gets on her bike at Loomis and then rides south 0.9mi to Broadway. She turns e
    10·1 answer
  • Calculate the de broglie wavelength (in picometers) of a hydrogen atom traveling at 440 m/s.
    6·1 answer
  • Write a conclusion to this lab in which you discuss when a person on a roller coaster ride would have sensations of weightlessne
    9·1 answer
  • A 32-kg child decides to make a raft out of empty 1.0-L soda bottles and duct tape. Neglecting the mass of the duct tape and pla
    15·1 answer
  • The power rating of an electric lawn mower is 2000 watts if lawnmower is used for 120 seconds how many joules of work van it do
    12·1 answer
  • 8) A flat circular loop having one turn and radius 5.0 cm is positioned with its plane perpendicular to a uniform 0.60-T magneti
    12·1 answer
  • The current through a certain heater wire is found to be fairly independent of its temperature. If the current through the heate
    10·1 answer
  • A 45-mH inductor is connected to an ac source of emf with a frequency of 250 Hz and a maximum emf of 20 V. If the voltage across
    5·1 answer
  • A single slit of width 0.3 mm is illuminated by a mercury light of wavelength 254 nm. Find the intensity at an 11° angle to the
    11·1 answer
  • The total charge that an automobile battery can supply without being recharged is given in terms of ampere-hours. A typical 12 V
    6·1 answer
Add answer
Login
Not registered? Fast signup
Signup
Login Signup
Ask question!