Author Question: A hoop is rolling without slipping along a horizontal surface with a speed of 4.50 m/s when it ... (Read 146 times)

dakota nelson

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 604
A hoop is rolling without slipping along a horizontal surface with a speed of 4.50 m/s when it starts up a ramp that makes an angle of 25.0 with the horizontal. What is the speed of the hoop after it has rolled 3.00 m up the ramp?
 
  A)
 
  2.80 m/s
 
  B)
 
  1.91 m/s
 
  C)
 
  2.06 m/s
 
  D)
 
  3.79 m/s
 
  E)
 
  8.02 m/s

Question 2

Describe the phenomenon known as diffraction.
 
  What will be an ideal response?



zenzy

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 336
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

Waves spread as they travel. When they encounter an obstacle, they bend around it somewhat and pass into the region behind it. The amount of diffraction depends on the wavelength of the wave and on the size of the obstacle.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question


 

Did you know?

Egg cells are about the size of a grain of sand. They are formed inside of a female's ovaries before she is even born.

Did you know?

Pregnant women usually experience a heightened sense of smell beginning late in the first trimester. Some experts call this the body's way of protecting a pregnant woman from foods that are unsafe for the fetus.

Did you know?

The first-known contraceptive was crocodile dung, used in Egypt in 2000 BC. Condoms were also reportedly used, made of animal bladders or intestines.

Did you know?

Looking at the sun may not only cause headache and distort your vision temporarily, but it can also cause permanent eye damage. Any exposure to sunlight adds to the cumulative effects of ultraviolet (UV) radiation on your eyes. UV exposure has been linked to eye disorders such as macular degeneration, solar retinitis, and corneal dystrophies.

Did you know?

The strongest synthetic topical retinoid drug available, tazarotene, is used to treat sun-damaged skin, acne, and psoriasis.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library