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ozzi
3 months ago
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A cart of mass M is attached to an ideal spring that can stretch and compress equally well. The cart and spring rest on a smooth

horizontal track. The cart is pulled to position A and released. The cart then moves toward position E, where it reverses direction and returns again to position A.
a) show with the sketch of a position diagram how the velocity of the cart changes between the points indicated
b) The dots below represent the cart at different labeled positions. Draw free body diagrams showing and labeling all the forces exerted on the cart at each labeled position. Draw the relative lengths of all vectors to reflect the relative magnitude of all forces. You will create one set of sketches for when the cart is moving to the right and a second set for when the car is moving to the left.
c) do the diagrams above indicate whether the cart is moving left or right? Justify your claim with evidence.
d) at each position, compare the direction of the net force exerted by the spring on the cart and the carts displacement from equilibrium when at that position. Note that this question is not asking whether the cart is moving right or left. Use these results to briefly explain why your claim in part C makes sense.

Physics
1 answer:
Maru [3.3K]3 months ago
4 0

It’s important to note that ‘the cart or spring is situated on a frictionless horizontal track’, which means there are no frictional forces acting on them.

Explanation:

a) Per the scenario, when the cart is drawn to position A and then let go, its initial speed at A (at time t=0) is 0 m/s. The cart travels toward position E, reaches a point where it reverses direction, and then heads back to position A. During this second phase, as the cart travels from A to E, its speed increases until it becomes zero again at point E, at which point it changes direction again, thus

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b) Let’s assume the distance between two successive points is x meters and the spring constant is k N/m

c) ( File has been attached)

d) Moving to the right

e) Moving to the left

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