OCR M3 2007 June — Question 6

Exam BoardOCR
ModuleM3 (Mechanics 3)
Year2007
SessionJune
TopicWork, energy and Power 2

  1. Show that, when \(P\) is in equilibrium, \(O P = 7.25 \mathrm {~m}\).
  2. Verify that \(P\) and \(Q\) together just reach the safety net.
  3. At the lowest point of their motion \(P\) releases \(Q\). Prove that \(P\) subsequently just reaches \(O\).
  4. State two additional modelling assumptions made when answering this question.