Homework Statement
During a serve, a tennis racket of mass 1.4 kg is given an angular acceleration of 163 rad/sec2. At the top of the serve, the racket has an angular speed of 16 rad/sec.
If the distance between the top of the racket and the shoulder is 1.5 m, what is the total acceleration of...
A shell of mass 0.4 kg is at rest in a gravity-free environment when it suddenly explodes into three fragments. The mass and x,y components of two of the fragments is given in the table:particle mass (kg) vx (m/s) vy (m/s)
[1] 0.12 25 58
[2]...
1. Homework Statement
Blocks of mass 5, 10, and 25 kg are lined up from left to right in that order on a frictionless surface so each block is touching the next one. A rightward-pointing force of magnitude 14 N is applied to the left-most block.
a) What is the magnitude of the force that...
Homework Statement
Blocks of mass 5, 10, and 25 kg are lined up from left to right in that order on a frictionless surface so each block is touching the next one. A rightward-pointing force of magnitude 14 N is applied to the left-most block.
Homework Equations
[a] What is the...