Evan TohNov 30, 20231 min readSound – Pitch and LoudnessPitch of the sound depends on the frequency [Higher frequency -> Higher pitch]Loudness of the sound depends on the amplitude [Higher amplitude (energy) ->Louder sound]
Pitch of the sound depends on the frequency [Higher frequency -> Higher pitch]Loudness of the sound depends on the amplitude [Higher amplitude (energy) ->Louder sound]
Evan TohNov 30, 20231 min readCar A and Car B – Find the time one overtakes the otherThe speed-time graph of Car A and Car B, along a straight road over 4 seconds is shown below.a) Calculate the acceleration of Car A and Car B over the 4 seconds. Ans: a of Car A = 3 ms-2 and a of Car B =0.75 ms-2Car A overtakes Car B at time t seconds.b) Derive two separate expressions for the velocities of Car A and Car B at the point when Car A overtakes Car B, in terms of t.Ans: Va = 3t and Vb = 3 + 0.75tc) Calculate the time t when Car A overtakes Car B. Ans: t = 2.67sSolutions for (a) and (b)Solutions for (c)
The speed-time graph of Car A and Car B, along a straight road over 4 seconds is shown below.a) Calculate the acceleration of Car A and Car B over the 4 seconds. Ans: a of Car A = 3 ms-2 and a of Car B =0.75 ms-2Car A overtakes Car B at time t seconds.b) Derive two separate expressions for the velocities of Car A and Car B at the point when Car A overtakes Car B, in terms of t.Ans: Va = 3t and Vb = 3 + 0.75tc) Calculate the time t when Car A overtakes Car B. Ans: t = 2.67sSolutions for (a) and (b)Solutions for (c)