10.9 A radioactive nucleus (mass = 1.70*10-26 kg) is at rest. It suddenly decays (explodes) into...
An object with total mass mtotal = 16.1 kg is sitting at rest when it explodes into three pieces. One piece with mass m1 = 4.6 kg moves up and to the left at an angle of θ1 = 22° above the –x axis with a speed of v1 = 25 m/s. A second piece with mass m2 = 5.1 kg moves down and to the right an angle of θ2 = 27° to the right of the -y axis...
An unstable atomic nucleus of mass 1.50 10-26 kg initially at rest disintegrates into three particles. One of the particles, of mass 5.12 10-27 kg, moves in the y direction with a speed of 6.00 106 m/s. Another particle, of mass 8.44 10-27 kg, moves in the x direction with a speed of 4.00 106 m/s. (a) Find the velocity of the third particle. (b) Find the total kinetic energy increase in the process.
An unstable nucleus of mass 1.7 ✕ 10−26 kg, initially at rest at the origin of a coordinate system, disintegrates into three particles. One particle, having a mass of m1 = 1.0 ✕ 10−27 kg, moves in the positive y-direction with speed v1 = 5.0 ✕ 106 m/s. Another particle, of mass m2 = 8.0 ✕ 10−27 kg, moves in the positive x-direction with speed v2 = 3.8 ✕ 106 m/s. Find the magnitude and direction of the velocity of...
An unstable atomic nucleus of mass 1.58 10-26 kg initially at rest disintegrates into three particles. One of the particles, of mass 5.20 10-27 kg, moves in the y direction with a speed of 6.00 106 m/s. Another particle, of mass 8.44 10-27 kg, moves in the x direction with a speed of 4.00 106 m/s. (a) Find the velocity of the third particle. i + j m/s (b) Find the total kinetic energy increase in the process. J Please...
An unstable atomic nucleus of mass 1.82 x 10-26 kg initially at rest disintegrates into three particles. One of the particles, of mass 5.16 x 10-27 kg, moves in the y direction with a speed of 6.00 x 106 m/s. Another particle, of mass 8.42 x 10-27 kg, moves in the x direction with a speed of 4.00 x 106 m/s. (a) Find the velocity of the third particle. Your response is within 10% of the correct value. This may...
An object of mass m, initially moving at 6.44 along the x-axis, explodes into two pieces. The first piece, 83.6 percent of the mass, moves along the negative x-axis at 7.63 m/s. Find the speed, in m/s, of the other piece right after the explosion.
An object with total mass mtotal = 6.4 kg is sitting at rest when it explodes into two pieces. The two pieces, after the explosion, have masses of m and 3m. During the explosion, the pieces are given a total energy of E = 45 J. What is the speed of the smaller piece after the collision? What is the speed of the larger piece after the collision? If the explosion lasted for a time t = 0.029 s, what...
(3) A particle of mass 3 kg travels along the y-axis with a speed of 5 m/s. Then the particle explodes into two pieces. One piece moves as: m = 2 kg = 3i+2j m/s (a) Find the velocity (vector) of the other piece. (b) Find the impulse, J (a vector), on the 2 kg piece. (c) Find the impulse, J (a vector), on the other piece. (d) Considering the energy, what can you say about the explosion?
A 10kg mass initially at rest explodes into three pieces. A 4.5kg piece goes north at 20 m/s and a 2.0kg piece moves eastward at 60 m.s. what is the speed of the third piece? a. 80.0 m/s b. 25.7 m/s c. 42.9 m/s d. 60.0 m/s e. 34.3 m/s
An alpha particle can be produced in certain radioactive decays of nuclei and consists of two protons and two neutrons. The particle has a charge of q = +2e and a mass of 4.00 u, where u is the atomic mass unit, with 1 u = 1.661 ✕ 10−27 kg. Suppose an alpha particle travels in a circular path of radius 4.60 cm in a uniform magnetic field with B= 1.70 T. Calculate the following values. (a) its speed m/s...