What is 2d kinematics: Definition and 92 Discussions

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    Can You Calculate the Required Brick Throwing Velocity to Hit a Moving Target?

    Homework Statement You are on the top of a 100m high (approximately 30 story) building. You just finished building a brick grill so the tenants of the building can have barbecues. You have one brick left and do not want have to lug it back off the roof. Luckily, you see a garbage truck with...
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    Archer's Maximum Range in a Building: How Long and How Fast?

    Homework Statement A picture of the problem can be seen http://images3a.snapfish.com/232323232%7Ffp733%3B3%3Enu%3D52%3A%3A%3E379%3E256%3EWSNRCG%3D335%3B%3C6%3B737347nu0mrj". Original question: An archer is standing inside a long building whose ceiling is 11 m high. The archer can shoot and...
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    2D Kinematics: astronaut ballplayer

    An astronaut in his space suit can throw a ball a maximum distance dmax = 14 m on the surface of the earth. a) For a given speed of the ball, what angle to the horizontal q (in degrees) will yield the greatest range? q = 45 OK b) If the ball is thrown at this same angle q, what speed...
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    What is the explanation for using sin 30 in 2D kinematics?

    Homework Statement A tennis ball is thrown from ground level with velocity vo directed sin 30 above the horizontal. If it takes the ball 1.0s to reach the top of its trajectory, what is the magnitude of the initial velocity? Homework Equations The initial vertical component of...
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    2D Kinematics Problem (Projectile Motion)

    Homework Statement Hi, I'm in a calculus base physics course in college so i thought this forum would be appropriate to post this question. The question is as follows: "A cannonball leaves the end of the cannon with an initial velocity of 67 m/s. Assuming a level terrain, at what angle(s)...
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    Uneven start/end points (2D Kinematics)

    Homework Statement A diver springs upward from a board that is 3 meters above the water. At the instant she contacts the water her speed is 9.30 m/s and her body makes an angle of 84.0º with respect to the horizontal surface of the water. Determine her initial velocity, both magnitude and...
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    Drawing a Velocity/Position-Time graph from 2D kinematics.

    Homework Statement Hi, I'm having trouble conceptualizing how to draw a Velocity(Or position)-Time Graph where more than One dimension is covered. We haven't really covered this in class, but its giving me trouble. The concept is: Acceleration is negative when changing direction(This was...
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    A 2D Kinematics Question and Relative Velocity Question

    Question 1: A catapult on a cliff launches a large round rock towards a ship on the ocean below. The rock leaves the catapult from a height H of 32.0 m above sea level, directed at an angle above the horizontal with an unknown speed v0. The projectile remains in flight for 6.00 seconds and...
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    How Can I Solve This 2D Kinematics Problem?

    Homework Statement A moderate wind accelerates a pebble over a horizontal xy plane with a constant acceleration = (4.60 m/s2) + (7.00 m/s2). At time t = 0, the velocity is (4.4 m/s). What are magnitude and angle of its velocity when it has been displaced by 11.5 m parallel to the x axis...
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    Projectile Motion- 2D Kinematics

    Homework Statement A mortar elevated to 60 degrees scores a hit 15 m up a building 30 m away. With what speed was the shell fired? I know I have to find the launch velocity, or VL. Here is a quick sketch i did: Homework Equations s= vot + 1/2at2 v = s/t The Attempt at a...
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    2D Kinematics with multiple unknown variables.

    Homework Statement An arrow is shot with an initial velocity, V0, at an angle, \Theta, with respect to the horizontal. It reaches a maximum height of 2m above the launch point before hitting its target. The target is 15m horizontally, and 1m below the launch point. Find the time in the air...
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    Calculating Initial Speed from 2D Kinematics Problem

    Homework Statement A stone thrown horizontally from a height of 6.02m hits the ground at a distance of 13.90m. Calculate the initial speed of the stone. Neglect air resistance. Homework Equations 1. v = v0 + at 2. x = x0 + (1/2)(v0+v)t 3. x = x0 + v0t + (1/2)at^2 4. v^2 = v0^2 +...
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    2D Kinematics problem (hill projectile)

    Homework Statement 3. A cannon ball is launched from a cliff with an initial velocity of 50 m/s 300 above the horizontal. If it’s range is 300 m. a)What is the height of the cliff? b) What is the impact velocity of the ball right before it strikes the ground? Homework Equations...
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    Projectile Motion: Solving for Time and Initial Velocity

    Homework Statement A cannonball is fired from the ground at an angle of 50 degrees. The ball lands 67 meters from where it was fired. Air resistance is negligible. How long was the ball in the air? With what velocity was the cannonball fired? Homework Equations Xf=.5at2+Vot+Xo...
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    Finding Initial Velocity and Angle in 2D Kinematics Problem

    Homework Statement A softball is hit over a third baseman's head with some speed v-sub0 at an angle theta above the horizontal. Immediately after the ball is hit, the third baseman turns around and begins to run at a constant velocity V = 7.00m/s. He catches the ball t=2.00sec later at the...
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    How Do You Calculate the Takeoff Speed in a Long Jump Problem?

    Homework Statement A long jumper leaves the ground at an angle of 23 degrees and travels through the air for a horizontal distance of 8.7m before landing. What is the takeoff speed of the jumper? Homework Equations Trigonometric functions ? The Attempt at a Solution Recently...
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    How Do You Calculate Displacement and Angle of a Truck's Journey?

    [b]1. A delivery truck travels 10 km north, 18 km east, and 29 km south. a) What is its final displacement in km from the origin. b) What is the angle in degree of the final displacement relative to the east. [b]2. I used the pythagorean theorem to obtain the final displacement from the...
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    What Is the Speed at the Top of a Projectile's Trajectory?

    A projectile is fired straight upward at 135 m/s. How fast is it moving at the instant it reaches the top of its trajectory? My answer: 0 m/s Suppose instead it were fired upward at 35°. What would be its speed at the top of its trajectory? m/s I do not know how to approach...
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    Stuntman jumping 2D kinematics.

    Homework Statement A stuntman is jumping from building A to building B. His flight lasts 1s. He leaves point A with a speed of Vo at an angle of 30 degrees above horizontal. Building B is .9m shorter than building A. What horizontal distance was covered by the stuntman given he makes it to the...
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    Stuntman jumping 2D kinematics.

    Homework Statement A stuntman is jumping from building A to building B. His flight lasts 1s. He leaves point A with a speed of Vo at an angle of 30 degrees above horizontal. Building B is .9m shorter than building A. What horizontal distance was covered by the stuntman given he makes it to the...
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    How Do You Calculate the Y-Component of Velocity in a 2D Kinematics Problem?

    Homework Statement A particle starts from rest at (r0) = 9m j-hat and moves in the xy-plane with the velocity shown in the figure . The particle passes through a wire hoop located at (r1)=20m i-hat, then continues onward...
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    Physics 2D kinematics problem, w/rockets

    Homework Statement You are designing a missile defense system that will shoot down incoming missiles that pass over a perimeter defense post. The set-up is shown below. An incoming missile passes directly above the defense base. Radar at the base can measure the height, h, and speed, v1, of...
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    What Angle Should a Sniper Adjust to Hit a Target 1000m Away?

    Homework Statement A sniper barrel is exactly one meter above the ground and perfectly horizontal. 1000m away is a target one meter above the ground. if the bullet leaves the gun with a muzzle velocity of 1500m/s will it reach the target? (no, next part is my problem) at what angle should the...
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    2D kinematics? Have equations but making errors?

    When Babe Ruth hit a homer over the 7.5-m-high right-field fence 95 m from home plate, roughly what was the minimum speed of the ball when it left the bat? Assume the ball was hit 1.0 m above the ground and its path initially made a 38º angle with the ground 2. Vx= Vcosθ...
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    Golf ball problem (2D Kinematics)

    Homework Statement A golf ball is chipped with an initial velocity of 20 m/s along a level fairway. a) WHat angle should the initial velocity make with the horizontal for the maximum height to be equal to the horizontal distance on the fly? b) What is this horizontal distance...
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    How Far Down Does the Stone Strike the Opposite Building Wall?

    Note: I figured this out. See my follow-up. Thanks. Homework Statement Two tall buildings of equal height stand with vertical walls 40m apart. A stone is thrown from the top of one at an angle of 25 degrees below the horizontal and directly at the other building with a velocity of 18 m/s...
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    1D & 2D Kinematics, Optics Questions

    1. A ball is dropped of the top of a building whose height is d. The ball falls the last 2/3 of its distance in 3 seconds. What is the total time of its fall? What is the total distance of its fall? I used this equation to start this problem...
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    Direction of Displacement Vector [2D Kinematics]

    Homework Statement Question 1 [Correctly Solved] A pedestrian moves 2.1km east and then 20km north. Find the magnitude of the resultant displacement vector. Answer in units of km. Answer = 20.1km Question 2 What is the direction of the displacement vector (using the counter-clockwise...
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    Solving for Closest Approach: 2D Kinematics Help and Solutions

    Urgent!HELP!A problem on 2D kinematics Homework Statement A flock of Canada geese directly fly above Kingston is flying due north at a speed of 25km/hr. A second flock directly above Gananoque, 30km to the east of Kingston, is flying in a northwesterly direction at the same speed. Assume...
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    What is the Impact Velocity of a Mouse Dropped by an Owl?

    Homework Statement An owl accidentally drops a mouse it was carrying while flying horizontally at a speed of 5 m/s. The mouse drops to the ground 10m below. What is the mouse's impact velocity? Give the answer as a magnitude and clearly defined angle. As of right now I'm not even sure how...
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    2D Kinematics, airplanes crashing wtf?

    2D Kinematics, airplanes crashing wtf?? An airplane is flying with a velocity of 240 m/s at an angle of 30.0° with the horizontal, as the drawing shows. When the altitude of the plane is 2.4 km, a flare is released from the plane. The flare hits the target on the ground. What is the angle...
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    2D Kinematics I tried so hard

    2D Kinematics Please Help! I tried so hard Relative to the ground, a car has a velocity of 17.3 m/s, directed due north. Relative to this car, a truck has a velocity of 20.5 m/s directed 48.5 ° south of east. Find the (a) magnitude and (b) direction of the truck's velocity relative to the...
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    Solved: 2D Kinematics Help | Average Speed, Decrease in Velocity

    [SOLVED] 2D Kinematics Help Basically I want to make sure that I have worked this correctly and find out what I did wrong in Part 3, as my solution is not logical. Problem Consider a ball thrown up from the ground. It passes a window in the time interval .251s. The distance across the window...
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    Variable Problem for 2D Kinematics

    Here's another variable problem Homework Statement An extreme sportsman jumps from one cliff to another of width (w) by leaping horizontally by vo. With a height difference of h (where the starting cliff is higher) what is vo so he doesn't miss the cliff? (also, what is the direction of...
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    Rock Launching from a catapult - 2D Kinematics

    Homework Statement A catapult on a cliff launches a large round rock towards a ship on the ocean below. The rock leaves the catapult from a height H of 33.0 m above sea level, directed at an angle θ above the horizontal with an unknown speed v0 The projectile remains in flight for...
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    2d Kinematics Question (Need Answers Checked Please)

    Homework Statement A racecar is speeding around a racetrack with an average speed of 360 km/hr. The racetrack has a turn that changes the direction of the track from east to 30.0 degrees W of N. The racecar completes this turn in 6.54s. (a) Draw vectors representing the initial and final...
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    Physics 2d Kinematics Question

    Homework Statement A sailboat is sailing north with a speed of 12m/s. A wind begins to blow and 72s later the boat's velocity is 18 m/s, 25 degrees north of west. What is the magnitude and direction of the boat's average acceleration during this interval? What is the magnitude and direction...
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    2D Kinematics - Projectile Motion

    Homework Statement A rocket is fired at a speed of 75.0 m/s from ground level, at an angle of 55.9° above the horizontal. The rocket is fired toward an 11.0 m high wall, which is located 29.5 m away. The rocket attains its launch speed in a negligibly short period of time, after which its...
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    Why isn't this working 2D Kinematics

    Why isn't this working! 2D Kinematics Here is the problem: Relative to the ground, a car has a velocity of 18.2 m/s, directed due north. Relative to this car, a truck has a velocity of 22.9 m/s directed 47.2 ° south of east. Find the (a) magnitude and (b) direction of the truck's velocity...
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    2d Kinematics: rocket fired up, engine dies

    ?: A rocket is fired up at 5 m/s^2. After a certain time, the engine fails and the rocket goes into freefall. It hits the ground 12 seconds after engine failing. Find V(final) and height that the rocket reaches. the the way down... Vf = Vi - at set Vf = 0 b/c when it hits the ground, V =...
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    How Do You Calculate the Range of a Ball Thrown from a Hot Air Balloon?

    Hey Guys (sorry about other post in diff topic i never saw this one) Here is the physics problem I am having problems with. 1)A .50 kg ball is thrown at 42 degrees above the horizontal at 19 m/s from a stationary hot air baloon 25m above the ground. What is the range? ps Any general...
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    What angles will allow the football to clear the crossbar?

    Here's a problem that I just can't seem to get. I just need to get started out. A placekicker is about to kick a field goal. The ball is 26.9 m from the goalpost. The ball is kicked w/ a initial velocity of 19.8 m/s at an angle theta above the ground. Between what two angles, theta1 &...
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