{"id":191,"date":"2018-01-19T07:39:07","date_gmt":"2018-01-18T23:39:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gurumuda.net\/physics\/?p=191"},"modified":"2018-01-19T07:39:07","modified_gmt":"2018-01-18T23:39:07","slug":"motion-on-horizontal-surface-without-friction-force-application-of-newtons-law-of-motion-problems-and-solutions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gurumuda.net\/physics\/motion-on-horizontal-surface-without-friction-force-application-of-newtons-law-of-motion-problems-and-solutions.htm","title":{"rendered":"Motion on the horizontal surface without the friction force \u2013 application of Newton&#8217;s law of motion problems and solutions","gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"text"}]},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"western\" style=\"text-align: justify\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">1. Mass of the object 1 is 2 kg, the mass of the object 2 is 4 kg, <a href=\"https:\/\/gurumuda.net\/physics\/acceleration-due-to-gravity-problems-and-solutions.htm\" rel=\"noopener\">acceleration of gravity<\/a> is 10 m\/s<\/span><\/span><sup><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">2<\/span><\/span><\/sup><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">, the magnitude of the force F is 12 Newton. Determine the magnitude and direction of the objects&#8217; acceleration.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-192\" src=\"https:\/\/gurumuda.net\/physics\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Motion-on-horizontal-surface-without-friction-force-\u2013-application-of-Newtons-law-of-motion-problems-and-solutions-1.png\" alt=\"Motion on horizontal surface without friction force \u2013 application of Newton's law of motion problems and solutions 1\" width=\"175\" height=\"59\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" style=\"text-align: justify\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><u>Known :<\/u><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" style=\"text-align: justify\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">m<\/span><\/span><sub><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif\">1<\/span><\/sub><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\"> = 2 kg, m<\/span><\/span><sub><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif\">2<\/span><\/sub><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\"> = 4 kg, g = 10 m\/s<\/span><\/span><sup><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">2<\/span><\/span><\/sup><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">, F = 12 Newton<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" style=\"text-align: justify\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><u>Wanted <\/u><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\"> : a<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" style=\"text-align: justify\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><u>Solution :<\/u><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" style=\"text-align: justify\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Ubuntu,serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">\u03a3<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">F = m a<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" style=\"text-align: justify\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">F <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">= (m<\/span><\/span><sub><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif\">1<\/span><\/sub><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\"> + m<\/span><\/span><sub><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif\">2<\/span><\/sub><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">) a<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" style=\"text-align: justify\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">12 = (2 + 4) a<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" style=\"text-align: justify\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">12 = 6 a<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" style=\"text-align: justify\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">a = 12 \/ 6<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" style=\"text-align: justify\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">a = 2 m\/s<\/span><\/span><sup><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">2<\/span><\/span><\/sup><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" style=\"text-align: justify\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Magnitude of the acceleration is 2 m\/s<\/span><\/span><sup><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">2<\/span><\/span><\/sup><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">, direction of the acceleration = direction of the net force = rightward.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" style=\"text-align: justify\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">2. <a href=\"https:\/\/gurumuda.net\/physics\/mass-and-weight-problems-and-solutions.htm\" rel=\"noopener\">Mass<\/a> of the object 1 is 2 kg, mass of the object 2 is 4 kg, acceleration of gravity is 10 m\/s<\/span><\/span><sup><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">2<\/span><\/span><\/sup><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">, magnitude of the force F is 24 N. Determine the magnitude and direction of the <a href=\"https:\/\/gurumuda.net\/physics\/constant-acceleration-problems-and-solutions.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">acceleration<\/a>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-193\" src=\"https:\/\/gurumuda.net\/physics\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Motion-on-horizontal-surface-without-friction-force-\u2013-application-of-Newtons-law-of-motion-problems-and-solutions-2.png\" alt=\"Motion on horizontal surface without friction force \u2013 application of Newton's law of motion problems and solutions 2\" width=\"199\" height=\"55\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" style=\"text-align: justify\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><u>Known :<\/u><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" style=\"text-align: justify\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">m<\/span><\/span><sub><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">1<\/span><\/span><\/sub><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\"> = 2 kg, m<\/span><\/span><sub><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">2<\/span><\/span><\/sub><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\"> = 4 kg, g = 10 m\/s<\/span><\/span><sup><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">2<\/span><\/span><\/sup><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">, F = 24 Newton<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" style=\"text-align: justify\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><u>Wanted:<\/u><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\"> acceleration (a)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" style=\"text-align: justify\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><u>Solution :<\/u><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" style=\"text-align: justify\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Ubuntu,serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">\u03a3<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">F = m a<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" style=\"text-align: justify\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">F <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">= (m<\/span><\/span><sub><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif\">1<\/span><\/sub><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\"> + m<\/span><\/span><sub><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif\">2<\/span><\/sub><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">) a<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" style=\"text-align: justify\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">24 = (2 + 4) a<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" style=\"text-align: justify\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">24 = 6 a<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" style=\"text-align: justify\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">a = 24 \/ 6<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" style=\"text-align: justify\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">a = 4 m\/s<\/span><\/span><sup><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">2<\/span><\/span><\/sup><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" style=\"text-align: justify\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">The direction of the acceleration = the direction of the net force = rightward.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">[wpdm_package id=&#8217;474&#8242;]<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gurumuda.net\/physics\/mass-and-weight-problems-and-solutions.htm\" rel=\"noopener\">Mass and weight<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gurumuda.net\/physics\/normal-force-problems-and-solutions.htm\" rel=\"noopener\">Normal force<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gurumuda.net\/physics\/newtons-second-law-of-motion-problems-and-solutions.htm\" rel=\"noopener\">Newton&#8217;s second law of motion<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gurumuda.net\/physics\/force-of-static-and-kinetic-friction-problems-and-solutions.htm\" 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Mass of the object 1 is 2 kg, the mass of the object 2 is 4 kg, acceleration of gravity is 10 m\/s2, the magnitude of the force F is 12 Newton. Determine the magnitude and direction of the objects&#8217; acceleration. 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