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UANL
UNIVERSIDAD AUTNOMA DE NUEVO LEN

YEAR: 2015-2016
LABORATORY 2 PHYSICS II
ELABORATED BY: ACADEMY OF PHYSICS II AND LAB
CHIEF OF ACADEMY: LIC. LUS NGEL ALCAL MEDINA
PROGRAM: BILINGUAL

SEMESTRER : AUG - DEC 2015

DATE: OCT 2015

KEY:

NAME:__________________________________________________________________________
GROUP:________

R.N.__________

GRADE___________

I. - PROBLEM S
1. A force of 8 Newtons is acting on a body horizontally along a distance of 10 meters, in the direction and sense
of strength, for 8 s.
Determine the work done on the body and the power.

W =80J
P = 10 Watt
2.- A block of 17 kilograms is pushed 14 meters along a horizontal surface by a constant force of 340 N for 3.8
seconds. If the coefficient of kinetic friction is k = 0.25, what is work and power of the resultant force on the
block?

W =4176.9 J
P = 1099.18 Watt
3.- A 95 Newton force acting on a body by a cord forming an angle of 28 to the horizontal. The body moves
horizontally 6 meters, for a time of 3.5 seconds. How much work develops the force to pull the object? What is
the power?

W = 503.2 J
P = 143.79 Watt
4. - A block of 24 kilograms is pushed by a force of 240 Newtons making an angle of 37 to the horizontal. If
the displacement of the block is 8 meters and the coefficient of friction between the body and the floor is k =
0.30, calculate:
a) The work of the resultant force on the block
b) The power if the resultant force was acting for 10 seconds.
a) W = 1315.54 J
b) P = 131.55 Watt

5.- A block of 900 Newtons is dragged along a horizontal surface by means of a cord forming an angle of 53 to
the horizontal and travels a distance of 15 meters. If k = 0.52 and the tension in the string is T = 800 Newton,
calculate:
a) The resulting work
W = 5185.3 J

b) The power developed in 6s

P = 864.23 Watt

6.- Astrid's father is pulling a sled with her sitting at a constant speed on a surface horizontal for a distance of
10.0m, as illustrated in the Figure. If the total mass of the sled and Astrid is 55kg, and the coefficient of kinetic
friction between the runners of the sled and snow is 0.20, How much work performed her father?

v
30

10 m
(a)
v

W = _____________________

7.- Nestor who earns some money during

the summer pushing a lawn mower by a surface horizontally with a
3.6 m
constant force of 250 N which forms an angle of 30 downward with respect to the horizontal. What distance is
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he pushing the mower if he does a work of 1.44 x 103 J?
(b)

D = ___________________

8.- A 3.0 g bullet traveling at 350 m / s gets into a tree and it is stopped penetrating 12 cm into the trunk. What
force is exerted on the bullet to stop it?

F = _____________________
9.- Ramiro and Ana are traveling in a convoy on a roller coaster track without friction as shown in the Figure. If
its velocity at point A is 5.0 m / s, How fast will that be at B and C?

R = ________________________

10.- A horse is pulling a sleigh with Daniela, both having a total mass of 120 kg during a slope of 15 as
shown in Figure. If the total friction force is 950N and the sled is going up the hill at a constant velocity of 5.0
km / h. What is the horse power?

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P = ____________________
11.- Diana the hiker, plans to swing on a rope to cross a clift in the mountains, as illustrated in the Figure. She
plans to release the rope when is just on the other side. How quickly horizontally should she move when she
starts swinging?

L = 4 .0 m

vo

1 .8 m

R = ____________________
12.- An engine has a power output of 3.5 Hp. How much work can the engine do in 15 minutes?
W = 2349900 J

13.- An electric motor develops an output of 75 kW to climb an elevator loaded for a distance of 19 meters in 27
seconds. How much force is exerted by the engine?
F = 106578.94 N

14.- An 1150 kg car travels at a constant speed of 85 km / hr. What is its kinetic energy?

K = 320553.62 J

15. A wagon of 25kg is moving on a horizontal corridor with a speed of 8.5 m / s. A constant force of 12 N,
contrary to the displacement acts on the wagon and its velocity is reduced to 2.7 m / s.
a) What is the change in kinetic energy of the wagon?

K =- 812 J

b) How much work was done on the wagon?

W = -812 J

c) How far he advanced the wagon while the force acted?

d = 67.66 m

16. How much potential energy gains Juan when he ascends a rope of 8 m, if his mass is 65 kg?

U = 5096 J
17. A weightlifter lifted 180 kg to a height of 1.95 m. What is the potential energy increase in the bar?

U = 3439.8 J
For the analysis and solution of these problems, we suggest using energy considerations.
18. An object with a mass of 8.5 kg dropped from a height of 14 meters, calculate:
a) The kinetic energy right before the time when it hits the floor
b) The velocity at which it reaches the floor
c) What is its kinetic energy and potential energy if it has dropped 5 meters?

a) K= 1166.2 J
b) v = 16.56 m/s
c) K = 416.5 J
d) U = 749.7 J

19. A test rocket of 15 kg is thrown vertically with a speed of 22 m / s, what is the maximum height that will reach?

hmax = 24.69 m

20. A projectile mass of 5 kg is thrown vertically upward with an initial velocity of 60 m / s, what is the kinetic
energy after 3 s? and what is the potential energy at the maximum height?

K = 2340.9 J
U = 9000 J

21. A body of mass 2.45 kg what is initially at rest slides down on an 24 inclined frictionless plane and 2
meters height level, determine:
a) The distance traveled by the body in 1.5 s.
b) The kinetic energy acquired during that period.

a) d = 4.47 m
b) K = 43.7 J

22. A 1000-kg car moves through the gravitational acceleration from rest down a road 45-meters long which is
inclined 25 degrees to the horizontal. How fast is the car down the road if: (a) the friction is negligible, and (b)
when the kinetic friction coefficient is 0.30

a) v = 19.3 m/s

b) v = 11.52 m/s

23. Consider a simple pendulum having a length of 0.75 m and a sphere whose mass is 0.15 kg. The sphere is
released from a 22 angle relative to the vertical. Find the velocity at the lowest point of its path.

v = 1.03 m/s