9FM0_3C Question Paper
9FM0_3C Question Paper
9FM0_3C Question Paper
Further Mathematics
Advanced
Paper 3C: Further Mechanics 1
3 significant figures.
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booklet ‘Mathematical Formulae and Statistical Tables’ is provided.
are 8 questions in this question paper. The total mark for this paper is 75.
• – use this asfora guide
The marks each question are shown in brackets
as to how much time to spend on each question.
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1. A car of mass 700 kg is moving along a straight horizontal road. At the instant when the
speed of the car is v m s−1, the resistance to the motion of the car is modelled as a force of
magnitude (200 + 10v) N.
The engine of the car is working at a constant rate of 12 kW.
At the instant when the speed of the car is w m s−1, the acceleration of the car is 0.6 m s−2
Find the value of w.
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2. A particle P of mass 2 kg is moving in a straight line on a smooth horizontal surface.
When the speed of P is 3 m s−1, P receives an impulse I Ns.
Immediately after receiving the impulse, the speed of P is 9 m s−1. As a result of the
impulse, the direction of motion of P is deflected through an angle of 45°.
Find (i) the magnitude of I Ns,
(ii) the size of the angle between the direction of I Ns and the direction of motion
of P immediately before P receives the impulse.
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3.
v
A B
45° 3m 2m θ°
45° 30°
3u
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Figure 1
A smooth uniform sphere A has mass 3m. Another smooth uniform sphere B, with the
same radius as A, has mass 2m.
The spheres are moving on a smooth horizontal surface when they collide obliquely.
Immediately before the collision
• the speed of A is 2u and the speed of B is 3u
• sphere A is moving at 45° to the line of centres
• sphere B is moving at 30° to the line of centres
Immediately after the collision
• the speed of B is v
• sphere B is moving at θ ° to the line of centres as shown in Figure 1.
The coefficient of restitution between A and B is e.
Given that the direction of motion of A is deflected through 90° by the collision,
(a) find (i) v in terms of u
(ii) the value of θ
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(b) Find the value of e.
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4.
5 m s−1
A 7 m s−1
B
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9m
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A boy cycles along a cycle route. The route passes through two points A and B. The boy
descends from A, cycles along horizontal ground and then ascends to B. The point A is
15 m above the horizontal ground and the point B is 9 m above the horizontal ground.
At the instant the boy passes point A, his speed is 5 m s−1.
At the instant the boy passes point B, his speed is 7 m s−1, as shown in Figure 2.
The distance from A to B along the cycle route is 800 m. The resistance to the motion
of the boy and his cycle from non-gravitational forces is modelled as a force of constant
magnitude 12 N. The total mass of the boy and his cycle is 75 kg.
(a) Find the work done by the boy as he cycles from A to B.
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At the instant the boy passes point B, he is moving horizontally, working at a rate of
140 W and accelerating at k m s−2.
(b) Find the value of k.
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5. [In this question i and j are perpendicular unit vectors in a horizontal plane.]
A small ball of mass 1.5 kg is moving on a horizontal plane when it strikes a fixed
smooth vertical wall. Immediately before the impact the velocity of the ball is 8i m s−1.
Immediately after the impact the velocity of the ball is λ (i + 2j) m s−1, where λ is a
positive constant.
The coefficient of restitution between the ball and the wall is e.
The kinetic energy lost by the ball when it strikes the wall is 33 J.
(a) Find the impulse received by the ball when it strikes the wall.
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(b) Find the value of e.
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6.
A
3a m
Figure 3
The point B on the plane lies below A on the line of greatest slope of the plane through A
and AB = 3a metres, as shown in Figure 3.
The particle P is held at B and then released from rest. The particle first comes to
instantaneous rest at A.
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The coefficient of friction between P and the plane is
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7. [In this question i and j are perpendicular unit vectors in a horizontal plane.]
C
vms −1
i+j
3i − 4j m s−1
A B
i
Figure 4
Figure 4 represents the plan view of part of a horizontal floor, where AB and BC are fixed
vertical walls. The floor and the walls are modelled as being smooth.
→ →
The vector AB is in the direction of i. The vector BC is in the direction of (i + j).
A ball is projected along the floor towards the wall AB so that, immediately before hitting
the wall AB, the velocity of the ball is (3i − 4j) m s−1. The ball hits the wall AB and then
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hits the wall BC. The coefficient of restitution between the ball and each wall is
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Immediately after hitting the wall BC, the velocity of the ball is v m s−1.
By modelling the ball as a particle,
(a) find v in the form (ai + bj).
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The total angle through which the path of the ball has been deflected as a result of the
two collisions is θ °
(b) Find the value of θ to the nearest whole number.
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8. Two particles, A and B, have masses 2m and 3m respectively. The particles are moving
in the same direction along the same straight line on a smooth horizontal surface when
they collide directly. Immediately after the collision, the speed of A is u, the speed of B
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After the collision with A, particle B hits a fixed smooth vertical wall which is
perpendicular to the direction of motion of B. Particle B rebounds from the wall so that
there is a second collision between A and B.
The first collision between A and B occurs at a distance d from the wall. The second
collision between A and B occurs at a distance x from the wall.
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Given that the coefficient of restitution between B and the wall is
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(a) find x in terms of d.
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(b) show that there will not be a third collision between A and B.
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