505 Answered Questions for the topic AP physics

08/25/20

Fountain physics problem

Water from a large cylinder is coming to the fountain. The cylinder has a hole of diameter d=2 cm through which the water comes up. The water is coming at a speed of 12 m/s.I need solutions for... more
Ap Physics Physics Mechanics Waves

08/25/20

Vibrations question

Suppressive vibrations (oscillations) happen so that the amplitude of the third vibration is 11,02 times greater than the amplitude of the sixth vibration. The frequency of the vibrations is 0,5... more
Ap Physics Physics Physics C

08/16/20

What is the direction of the normal force acting on an object?

It is always vertically upwards It can be vertically upwards or downwards It can be vertically upwards or at an angle to the vertical in the upward direction It can never be in the horizontal... more

08/15/20

Falling and bouncing ball problem

I have this interesting physics problem I can't solve. Could you please explain it in simple terms?A small ball thrown vertically down from height of 4,9 m with initial speed of 9,8 m/s hit a... more

08/11/20

Very hard hanging rod problem

A straight rod of 30 cm and 600 g mass is horizontally hanged on two upright, parallel and light threads, both of them attached with distances of 5 cm and 10 cm from its ends. Find tension forces... more
Ap Physics Ap Calculus

07/29/20

calculating speed of an accelerating vehicle

When a vehicle accelerates from a dead stop and continues to accelerate, calculate its approximate speed after traveling 860 feet based upon the following published reports of the vehicle's... more
Ap Physics

04/29/20

Please help with this long response ap question

Block 1 is resting on the floor with block 2 at rest on top of it. Block 3, at rest on a smooth table with negligible friction, is attached to block 2 by a string that passes over a pulley, as... more
Ap Physics

04/28/20

Help with this long response physics problem

Students conduct an experiment to study the motion of two toy rockets. In the first experiment, rocket  X of mass  mR is launched vertically upward with an initial speed  v0 at time t=0. The rocket... more
Ap Physics Science Physics

04/23/20

AP Physics: All objects are placed at the top of a smooth incline and started simultaneously (symmetry axis) . In what order do they cross the finish line- and why?

Consider a race between the following objects: A: playground ball (hollow, heavy rubber ball aka sphere) B: lacrosse ball (small, solid rubber ball) C: segment of cylindrical metal lab pole--... more
Ap Physics

04/15/20

i am having trouble with this ap physics

An archer tests various arrowheads by shooting arrows at a pumpkin that is suspended from a tree branch by a rope, as shown to the right. When struck head-on by the arrow, the pumpkin swings upward... more
Ap Physics Physics

04/09/20

A circular coil enclosing an area of 89.5 cm2 is made of 140 turns of copper wire as shown in the figure.

A circular coil enclosing an area of 89.5 cm2 is made of 140 turns of copper wire as shown in the figure. When viewed from the right the coil is wound counter-clockwise. A 7.6 Ω resistor is... more
Ap Physics Science

04/09/20

Please Help ASAP! Motion in two dimensions!

A Coast Guard cutter detects an unidentified ship at a distance 35.0 km in the direction 25.0° east of north. The ship is traveling at 46.0 km/h on a course at 35.0° east of north. The Coast Guard... more
Ap Physics Physics

03/29/20

Gravity and the Solar System

Calculate the density of a planet, in terms of the Earth's density p(sub E), if it is the same size as Earth but has a gravitational field strength that is 1.20 times that of Earth.
Ap Physics Math Science Calculus

02/24/20

more physics q's i need help with

a solar probe is orbiting the sun and its closest approach brings it approximately 1.8 x 10^10 m from the center of the sun. At this point in its orbit, it travels at a speed of 110,000 m/s. what... more

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