Q(1): An object moving vertically is at the given heights at the
specified times. Find the position equation
s = 1/2at2 + v0t + s0
for the object At
t = 1 second, s = 141 feet
t = 2 seconds, s = 93 feet
t = 3 seconds, s = 13 feet
Q(2):
Find the equation
y = ax2 +
bx + c
of the parabola that passes through the points. To verify your
result, use a graphing utility...
The position of an object moving along an x axis is
given by x = 3.12 t - 4.08 t2
+ 1.10 t3, where x is in meters and
t in seconds. Find the position of the object at the
following values of t: (a) 1 s,
(b) 2 s, (c) 3 s, and
(d) 4 s. (e) What is the object's
displacement between t = 0 and t = 4 s?
(f) What is its average velocity from t...
The position function of an object moving along a
straight line is given by the function t3 - 15t2 -48t -10, where s
is in metres and t is in seconds and 0≤15≤t . [7A]
a) When is the velocity of the object greater than 21
m/s?
b) When is the speed of the object less than 21
m/s?
c) Illustrate the graphical representation for each of
the above."
The position of an object is given by the equation . Find the
time at which the instantaneous velocity of the object
equals the average velocity in the interval .
Chapter 2
Question 5: The position of an object moving along an x axis is
given by, where x is in meters and t is in seconds. Find the
position of the object at the following values of t: (a) 1 s, (b) 2
s, (c) 3 s, and (d) 4 s. (e) What is the object’s displacement
between and s? (f) What is its average velocity for the time
interval from s to s?
Question 6: A pickup vehicle...
An object is moving along a straight line, and the uncertainty
in its position is 2.20 m. (a) Find the minimum uncertainty in the
momentum of the object. Find the minimum uncertainty in the
object's velocity, assuming that the object is (b) a golf ball
(mass = 0.0450 kg) and (c) an electron.