8.01 Exam Problems on Mass, Force, and Newton's Laws, 1994-1998
Fall 1994:
Quiz 3.
Review Quiz 1:
Problem 5: weight and gravity
Problem 7: mass suspended by springs
Final Exam:
Problem 4: impulse
Problem 8(iv, v): acceleration and springs, acceleration and gravity
Problem 10: tension and sagging wires
Fall 1995:
Quiz 3.
Review Quiz 1:
Problem 2: force diagrams and the inclined plane
Problem 3: forces and acceleration as vectors
Problem 4: forces and springs
Problem 6: period of a satellite
Final Exam:
Problem 5: bouncing on a spring on a railroad car
Fall 1996:
Quiz 2.
Review Quiz 1:
Problem 2: determining the force from a graph of velocity vs. time
Problem 3: swinging a ball on a spring
Problem 4: equivalence principle: all masses experience the same gravitational acceleration
Fall 1997:
Quiz 2.
Review Quiz 1:
Problem 4: centripetal force: life in a space station
Problem 5: rope, tension, and inclined plane
Problem 6: whirling gondola amusement park ride
Review Quiz 2:
Problem 2: tension and pulley systems
Fall 1998:
Review Quiz 1:
Problem 2: forces on a woman in an elevator
Problem 3: banking a curve for a bobsled
Problem 4: block oscillating on springs, including an inclined plane
Final Exam:
Problem 1 (b): mass between two springs
Solutions to all the above problems can be found by following links from the problem page.
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