Appendix J Selected Answers

Answers to even-numbered Math Practice and Section Assessment questions that involve calculations are given below. Use these answers to check your work.

Chapter 1

Math Practice, page 15

  • 2. Distance = 2.6 × 1013 m

Section 1.3 Assessment, page 21

  • 8. 1.5 × 104 cm3

Chapter 3

Math Practice, page 80

  • 2. T2 = 580 K

Section 3.2 Assessment, page 81

  • 10. P2 = 281 kPa

Chapter 6

Math Practice, page 174

  • 2. Cu2S

  • 4. sodium hydroxide

Section 6.3 Assessment, page 175

  • 8. lithium chloride, barium oxide, sodium nitride, lead sulfate

  • 10. K2S

Chapter 7

Math Practice, page 195

  • 2. 2H2O2  2H2O + O2

  • 4. Mg + 2HCl  H2 + MgCl2

Section 7.1 Assessment, page 198

  • 10. 2Mg+O22MgO

Chapter 10

Math Practice, page 295

  • 2. C614N714+e-10

  • 4. Sr3890Y3990+e-10

Section 10.1 Assessment, page 297

  • 10. Ra88226Rn86222+He24

Chapter 11

Math Practice, page 333

  • 2. v = 62 km/h

Math Practice, page 346

  • 2. (vf  vi) = 36 m/s

  • 4. vi = −25 m/s

Section 11.3 Assessment, page 348

  • 8. a = 0.83 m/s2

Chapter 12

Math Practice, page 367

  • 2. a = 2 m/s2

  • 4. m = 50 kg

Section 12.2 Assessment, page 369

  • 6. Deceleration = 11 m/s2

Chapter 14

Math Practice, page 415

  • 2. Power = 7.5 W

Section 14.1 Assessment, page 416

  • 8. Power = 50 W

Math Practice, page 425

  • 2. IMA = 10

Section 14.3 Assessment, page 426

  • 8. Efficiency = 80%

Chapter 15

Math Practice, page 448

  • 2. 440 kJ

Section 15.1 Assessment, page 452

  • 8. PE = 44 kJ

Math Practice, page 458

  • 2. PE = 2100 J; v = 7.7 m/s

Section 15.2 Assessment, page 459

  • 10. h = 0.20 m

Chapter 16

Math Practice, page 477

  • 2. Q = 34 kJ

  • 4. ΔT = 10.0°C

Section 16.1 Assessment, page 478

  • 10. Q = 7.8 kJ

Chapter 17

Math Practice, page 506

  • 2. Speed = 0.4 m/s

  • 4. Wavelength = 0.5 km

Section 17.2 Assessment, page 507

  • 10. Period = 0.5 s

Chapter 18

Math Practice, page 535

  • 2. Wavelength = 440 m

Section 18.1 Assessment, page 538

  • 10. Wavelength = 0.190 m

Chapter 20

Math Practice, page 611

  • 2. I = 0.32 amps

Section 20.3 Assessment, page 613

  • 8. I = 0.85 amps


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