Problems Supplement to accompany Giancoli PSE
Description
Its purpose is to supply a broad range of problems that complement and enrich the collection in the text. The notation
and conventions (e.g., terminology, significant figures, and unit abbreviations) used here are consistent with Physics
for Scientists and Engineers, Third Edition.
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PREFACE VII
1 INTRODUCTION, MEASUREMENT, ESTIMATING 1
</b>Section 1-3 1
Sections 1-4 and 1-5 1
Section 1-6 1
Section 1-7 2
General Problems 2
<b>2 DESCRIBINGMOTION: KINEMATICS IN ONE DIMENSION 4
</b>Sections 2-1 to 2-3 4
Sections 2-5 and 2-6 5
Section 2-7 6
Section 2-8 7
General Problems 8
<b>3 KINEMATICS IN TWO DIMENSIONS; VECTORS 10
</b>Sections 3-1 to 3-5 10
Section 3-6 10
Sections 3-7 and 3-8 10
Section 3-9 12
Section 3-10 12
General Problems 13
<b>4 DYNAMICS: NEWTON'S LAWS OFMOTION 15
</b>Sections 4-4 to 4-6 15
Section 4-7 16
General Problems 18
<b>5 FURTHER APPLICATIONS OF NEWTON'S LAWS 20
</b>Section 5-1 20
Sections 5-2 and 5-3 22
Section 5-4 24
General Problems 24
<b>6 GRAVITATION AND NEWTON'S SYNTHESIS 26
</b>Sections 6-1 to 6-3 26
Section 6-4 28
Section 6-5 29
General Problems 30
<b>7 WORK AND ENERGY 34
</b>Section 7-1 34
Section 7-2 34
Section 7-3 34
Section 7-4 35
Section 7-5 36
General Problems 36
<b>8 CONSERVATION OF ENERGY 38
</b>Sections 8-1 and 8-2 38
Sections 8-3 and 8-4 38
Sections 8-5 and 8-6 39
Section 8-7 40
Section 8-8 41
Section 8-9 41
General Problems 42
<b>9 LINEAR MOMENTUM AND COLLISIONS 44
</b>Section 9-1 44
Section 9-2 44
Section 9-3 45
Sections 9-4 and 9-5 45
Section 9-6 45
Section 9-7 46
Section 9-8 47
Section 9-9 47
General Problems 48
<b>10 ROTATIONAL MOTION ABOUT A FIXED AXIS 50
</b>Sections 10-1 to 10-3 50
Sections 10-6 and 10-7 51
Section 10-8 52
Section 10-9 53
Section 10-10 54
Section 10-11 55
General Problems 55
<b>11 GENERAL ROTATION 57
</b>Section 11-1 57
Section 11-3 57
Sections 11-4 and 11-5 57
Section 11-6 59
Section 11-7 59
Section 11-8 61
Section 11-9 62
General Problems 62
<b>12 STATIC EQUILIBRIUM; ELASTICITY AND FRACTURE 64
</b>Sections 12-1 to 12-3 64
Section 12-5 69
Section 12-6 69
General Problems 70
<b>13 FLUIDS 71
</b>Section 13-1 71
Sections 13-2 to 13-5 71
Section 13-6 73
Sections 13-7 to 13-9 74
Section 13-11 75
General Problems 75
<b>14 OSCILLATIONS 77
</b>Sections 14-1 and 14-2 77
Section 14-3 80
Section 14-5 81
Section 14-6 81
Section 14-7 82
Section 14-8 82
General Problems 82
<b>15 WAVE MOTION 85
</b>Sections 15-1 and 15-2 85
Section 15-3 85
Section 15-4 85
Section 15-5 86
Section 15-7 86
Section 15-9 87
Section 15-10 88
General Problems 88
<b>16 SOUND 90
</b>Section 16-1 90
Section 16-2 90
Section 16-3 90
Section 16-4 91
Section 16-5 92
Section 16-6 92
Section 16-7 93
General Problems 93
<b>17 TEMPERATURE, THERMAL EXPANSION, AND THE IDEAL GAS LAW 94
</b>Section 17-1 94
Section 17-2 94
Section 17-4 94
Section 17-5 95
Sections 17-7 and 17-8 95
Section 17-9 96
General Problems 96
<b>18 KINETIC THEORY OF GASES 99
</b>Section 18-1 99
Section 18-2 99
Section 18-4 100
Section 18-5 101
Section 18-6 101
General Problems 102
<b>19 HEAT AND THE FIRST LAW OF THERMODYNAMICS 105
</b>Section 19-1 105
Sections 19-3 and 19-4 105
Section 19-5 105
Sections 19-6 and 19-7 106
Section 19-9 106
Section 19-10 107
General Problems 108
<b>20 SECOND LAW OF THERMODYNAMICS 111
</b>Section 20-3 111
Section 20-4 111
Sections 20-5 and 20-6 112
Section 20-9 114
General Problems 114
<b>21 ELECTRIC CHARGE AND ELECTRIC FIELD 116
</b>Section 21-5 116
Sections 21-6 to 21-8 116
Section 21-10 118
Section 21-11 118
General Problems 119
<b>22 GAUSS'S LAW 122
</b>Section 22-2 122
Section 22-3 122
General Problems 125
<b>23 ELECTRIC POTENTIAL 129
</b>Section 23-2 129
Section 23-3 130
Section 23-4 130
Section 23-7 131
Section 23-8 131
General Problems 132
<b>24 CAPACITANCE, DIELECTRICS, ELECTRIC ENERGY STORAGE 134
</b>Section 24-1 134
Section 24-2 134
Section 24-4 135
Section 24-5 137
General Problems 137
<b>25 ELECTRIC CURRENTS AND RESISTANCE 141
</b>Sections 25-2 and 25-3 141
Section 25-4 141
Sections 25-5 and 25-6 143
Section 25-7 143
Section 25-8 143
General Problems 143
<b>26 DC CIRCUITS 146
</b>Section 26-2 146
Section 26-3 147
Section 26-4 148
Section 26-5 149
General Problems 150
<b>27 MAGNETISM 153
</b>Section 27-3 153
Section 27-4 153
Section 27-5 154
Section 27-8 155
Section 27-9 156
General Problems 156
<b>28 SOURCES OF MAGNETIC FIELD 160
</b>Sections 28-1 and 28-2 160
Sections 28-4 and 28-5 160
Section 28-6 161
Section 28-9 163
General Problems 163
<b>29 ELECTROMAGNETIC INDUCTION AND FARADAY'S LAW 166
</b>Sections 29-1 and 29-2 166
Section 29-3 167
Section 29-4 168
Section 29-6 168
Section 29-7 168
General Problems 168
<b>30 INDUCTANCE; AND ELECTROMAGNETIC OSCILLATIONS 172
</b>Section 30-2 172
Section 30-3 172
Section 30-4 172
Section 30-5 173
Section 30-6 174
General Problems 174
<b>31 AC CIRCUITS 177
</b>Sections 31-1 to 31-4 177
Section 31-5 177
Section 31-6 179
General Problems 179
<b>32 MAXWELL'S EQUATIONS AND ELECTROMAGNETICWAVES 182
</b>Section 32-1 182
Section 32-3 182
Section 32-5 182
Section 32-6 183
Section 32-7 183
Section 32-8 183
Section 32-9 183
General Problems 184
<b>33 LIGHT: REFLECTION AND REFRACTION 186
</b>Section 33-2 186
Section 33-3 186
Section 33-4 186
Section 33-5 187
Section 33-6 187
Section 33-7 188
Section 33-8 189
General Problems 189
<b>34 LENSES AND OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS 191
</b>Sections 34-1 and 34-2 191
Section 34-3 192
Section 34-4 192
Section 34-5 192
Section 34-6 193
Section 34-7 193
Section 34-8 193
Section 34-9 193
Section 34-10 193
General Problems 194
<b>35 WAVE NATURE OF LIGHT; INTERFERENCE 195
</b>Section 35-3 195
Section 35-5 196
Section 35-6 197
Section 35-7 197
General Problems 198
<b>36 DIFFRACTION AND POLARIZATION 201
</b>Section 36-1 201
Section 36-2 201
Section 36-3 202
Sections 36-4 and 36-5 202
Section 36-7 202
Section 36-9 203
Section 36-10 203
Section 36-11 203
General Problems 204
<b>37 SPECIAL THEORY OF RELATIVITY 205
</b>Sections 37-4 to 37-6 205
Section 37-8 205
Section 37-9 206
Section 37-11 206
Section 37-12 206
General Problems 206
<b>38 EARLY QUANTUM THEORY AND MODELS OF THE ATOM 208
</b>Section 38-1 208
Section 38-2 208
Section 38-3 209
Section 38-6 209
Section 38-9 and 38-10 209
General Problems 209
<b>ANSWERS TO ODD- NUMBERED PROBLEMS A-211
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