{"id":3794,"date":"2016-09-30T00:00:42","date_gmt":"2016-09-30T00:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/assignment.essayshark.com\/blog\/?p=3794"},"modified":"2023-01-02T11:45:09","modified_gmt":"2023-01-02T11:45:09","slug":"solved-problems-in-physics-classical-mechanics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/assignmentshark.com\/blog\/solved-problems-in-physics-classical-mechanics\/","title":{"rendered":"Solved Problems in Physics: Classical Mechanics"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Physics assignment<\/h2>\n<h3>Classical mechanics<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Problem statement<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Particles with two different masses m and M are located along a linear harmonic chain<br \/>\nof infinite length. The chain has a force constant k (see the picture below). The<br \/>\ndistance between two particles with the same mass is equilibrium and equals to a.<br \/>\nq<sub>j<\/sub> and r<sub>j<\/sub> are the deviations of particles m<sub>j<\/sub> and M<sub>j<\/sub> from their equilibrium positions respectively.<!--more--><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ol>\n<li>Find both potential and kinetic energies of the system and the Lagrangian of the<br \/>\nsystem. Write down the equations of motion for q<sub>i<\/sub> and r<sub>i<\/sub>.<\/li>\n<li>If the equations <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assignmentshark.com\/blog\/wp-content\/ql-cache\/quicklatex.com-ba94f9892ed02c6e67626f7388b24ea9_l3.png\" class=\"ql-img-inline-formula quicklatex-auto-format\" alt=\"&#113;&#95;&#123;&#106;&#125;&#61;&#81;&#95;&#123;&#106;&#125;&#92;&#101;&#120;&#112;&#123;&#91;&#105;&#123;&#92;&#111;&#109;&#101;&#103;&#97;&#125;&#116;&#93;&#125;\" title=\"Rendered by QuickLaTeX.com\" height=\"21\" width=\"141\" style=\"vertical-align: -6px;\"\/> and <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assignmentshark.com\/blog\/wp-content\/ql-cache\/quicklatex.com-6a255c3c06129d949dcce3e65b68cf54_l3.png\" class=\"ql-img-inline-formula quicklatex-auto-format\" alt=\"&#114;&#95;&#123;&#106;&#125;&#61;&#82;&#95;&#123;&#106;&#125;&#92;&#101;&#120;&#112;&#123;&#91;&#105;&#123;&#92;&#111;&#109;&#101;&#103;&#97;&#125;&#116;&#93;&#125;\" title=\"Rendered by QuickLaTeX.com\" height=\"21\" width=\"141\" style=\"vertical-align: -6px;\"\/> are applied, what are the equations for the amplitudes Q<sub>j<\/sub> and R<sub>j<\/sub>?<\/li>\n<li>Let <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assignmentshark.com\/blog\/wp-content\/ql-cache\/quicklatex.com-d897037da43368ea269bfba6e04a7d22_l3.png\" class=\"ql-img-inline-formula quicklatex-auto-format\" alt=\"&#81;&#40;&#107;&#41;&#61;&#92;&#115;&#117;&#109;&#95;&#123;&#106;&#61;&#45;&#92;&#105;&#110;&#102;&#116;&#121;&#125;&#94;&#123;&#106;&#61;&#43;&#92;&#105;&#110;&#102;&#116;&#121;&#125;&#123;&#81;&#95;&#123;&#105;&#125;&#92;&#101;&#120;&#112;&#91;&#105;&#40;&#106;&#107;&#97;&#41;&#93;&#125;\" title=\"Rendered by QuickLaTeX.com\" height=\"30\" width=\"261\" style=\"vertical-align: -9px;\"\/> and <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assignmentshark.com\/blog\/wp-content\/ql-cache\/quicklatex.com-2dabe17b03890e257da51ec403080436_l3.png\" class=\"ql-img-inline-formula quicklatex-auto-format\" alt=\"&#82;&#40;&#107;&#41;&#61;&#92;&#115;&#117;&#109;&#95;&#123;&#106;&#61;&#45;&#92;&#105;&#110;&#102;&#116;&#121;&#125;&#94;&#123;&#106;&#61;&#43;&#92;&#105;&#110;&#102;&#116;&#121;&#125;&#123;&#82;&#95;&#123;&#106;&#125;&#92;&#101;&#120;&#112;&#91;&#105;&#40;&#106;&#107;&#97;&#41;&#93;&#125;\" title=\"Rendered by QuickLaTeX.com\" height=\"30\" width=\"262\" style=\"vertical-align: -9px;\"\/>, where <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assignmentshark.com\/blog\/wp-content\/ql-cache\/quicklatex.com-af7d23f1cdde03edd7db95f403ba6d43_l3.png\" class=\"ql-img-inline-formula quicklatex-auto-format\" alt=\"&#105;&#61;&#92;&#115;&#113;&#114;&#116;&#40;&#45;&#49;&#41;\" title=\"Rendered by QuickLaTeX.com\" height=\"25\" width=\"102\" style=\"vertical-align: -7px;\"\/> and the sum on j is over all particles of mass m for Q(k) or over all particles of mass M for R(k). Perform the sum over all of the amplitudes in part 2) above and determine the equations for Q(k) and R(k) using the above definitions for Q(k) and R(k).<\/li>\n<li>Determine the normal mode frequencies <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assignmentshark.com\/blog\/wp-content\/ql-cache\/quicklatex.com-314c8976642f899ddbb93b1cc2c31831_l3.png\" class=\"ql-img-inline-formula quicklatex-auto-format\" alt=\"&#92;&#111;&#109;&#101;&#103;&#97;&#32;&#40;&#107;&#41;\" title=\"Rendered by QuickLaTeX.com\" height=\"20\" width=\"38\" style=\"vertical-align: -5px;\"\/> for the system, where <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assignmentshark.com\/blog\/wp-content\/ql-cache\/quicklatex.com-1f8e111ed7937ac3ed7b6740c0b19969_l3.png\" class=\"ql-img-inline-formula quicklatex-auto-format\" alt=\"&#107;&#92;&#105;&#110;&#91;&#45;&#92;&#112;&#105;&#47;&#40;&#50;&#97;&#41;&#44;&#43;&#92;&#112;&#105;&#47;&#40;&#50;&#97;&#41;&#93;\" title=\"Rendered by QuickLaTeX.com\" height=\"21\" width=\"201\" style=\"vertical-align: -5px;\"\/>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/assignmentshark.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Untitled-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3830\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/assignmentshark.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Untitled-1.png\" alt=\"phisics\" width=\"766\" height=\"195\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assignmentshark.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Untitled-1.png 766w, https:\/\/assignmentshark.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Untitled-1-300x76.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 766px) 100vw, 766px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Solution<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>The kinetic energy of the system can be determine from the equation below:<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3836\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/assignmentshark.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/T0-5.png\" alt=\"t0-5\" width=\"190\" height=\"62\" \/><br \/>\nThe potential energy of the system can be found from the equation below:<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3840\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/assignmentshark.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/V.png\" alt=\"v\" width=\"470\" height=\"72\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assignmentshark.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/V.png 470w, https:\/\/assignmentshark.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/V-300x46.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 470px) 100vw, 470px\" \/><br \/>\nThe Lagrangian can be found as follows:<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3842\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/assignmentshark.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/L.png\" alt=\"l\" width=\"103\" height=\"38\" \/>Where T is the kinetic energy and V is the potential energy, determined above.<br \/>\nThe equations of motion for j<sup>th<\/sup> points can be found as the partial differentials from the<br \/>\nLagrangian:<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3846\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/assignmentshark.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/d.png\" alt=\"d\" width=\"465\" height=\"272\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assignmentshark.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/d.png 465w, https:\/\/assignmentshark.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/d-300x175.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 465px) 100vw, 465px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Let <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assignmentshark.com\/blog\/wp-content\/ql-cache\/quicklatex.com-dc3a330e2d02feeb05af554357685e81_l3.png\" class=\"ql-img-inline-formula quicklatex-auto-format\" alt=\"&#113;&#95;&#123;&#106;&#125;&#61;&#81;&#95;&#123;&#106;&#125;&#92;&#101;&#120;&#112;&#123;&#91;&#105;&#40;&#123;&#92;&#111;&#109;&#101;&#103;&#97;&#125;&#116;&#125;&#41;&#93;\" title=\"Rendered by QuickLaTeX.com\" height=\"21\" width=\"157\" style=\"vertical-align: -6px;\"\/> with <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assignmentshark.com\/blog\/wp-content\/ql-cache\/quicklatex.com-a7370998f86b2f1ade8482845e10a16e_l3.png\" class=\"ql-img-inline-formula quicklatex-auto-format\" alt=\"&#81;&#40;&#107;&#41;&#61;&#92;&#115;&#117;&#109;&#95;&#123;&#106;&#61;&#45;&#92;&#105;&#110;&#102;&#116;&#121;&#125;&#94;&#123;&#106;&#61;&#43;&#92;&#105;&#110;&#102;&#116;&#121;&#125;&#123;&#81;&#95;&#123;&#105;&#125;&#92;&#101;&#120;&#112;&#91;&#105;&#106;&#107;&#97;&#93;&#125;\" title=\"Rendered by QuickLaTeX.com\" height=\"30\" width=\"245\" style=\"vertical-align: -9px;\"\/> and <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assignmentshark.com\/blog\/wp-content\/ql-cache\/quicklatex.com-a9193406967aecaa1ae03933ac1337ab_l3.png\" class=\"ql-img-inline-formula quicklatex-auto-format\" alt=\"&#114;&#95;&#123;&#106;&#125;&#61;&#82;&#95;&#123;&#106;&#125;&#92;&#101;&#120;&#112;&#123;&#91;&#105;&#40;&#123;&#92;&#111;&#109;&#101;&#103;&#97;&#125;&#116;&#41;&#93;&#125;\" title=\"Rendered by QuickLaTeX.com\" height=\"21\" width=\"157\" style=\"vertical-align: -6px;\"\/> with <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assignmentshark.com\/blog\/wp-content\/ql-cache\/quicklatex.com-ac06256ce0337a2dc035b1602a9138d6_l3.png\" class=\"ql-img-inline-formula quicklatex-auto-format\" alt=\"&#82;&#40;&#107;&#41;&#61;&#92;&#115;&#117;&#109;&#95;&#123;&#106;&#61;&#45;&#92;&#105;&#110;&#102;&#116;&#121;&#125;&#94;&#123;&#106;&#61;&#43;&#92;&#105;&#110;&#102;&#116;&#121;&#125;&#123;&#82;&#95;&#123;&#106;&#125;&#92;&#101;&#120;&#112;&#91;&#105;&#106;&#107;&#97;&#93;&#125;\" title=\"Rendered by QuickLaTeX.com\" height=\"30\" width=\"246\" style=\"vertical-align: -9px;\"\/> .Then <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assignmentshark.com\/blog\/wp-content\/ql-cache\/quicklatex.com-9f49038691aaf1c3459f29f0e2b1af18_l3.png\" class=\"ql-img-inline-formula quicklatex-auto-format\" alt=\"&#92;&#34;&#123;&#113;&#125;&#95;&#123;&#106;&#125;&#61;&#45;&#92;&#111;&#109;&#101;&#103;&#97;&#94;&#50;&#81;&#95;&#123;&#106;&#125;&#92;&#101;&#120;&#112;&#91;&#105;&#40;&#92;&#111;&#109;&#101;&#103;&#97;&#123;&#116;&#125;&#41;&#93;\" title=\"Rendered by QuickLaTeX.com\" height=\"24\" width=\"192\" style=\"vertical-align: -6px;\"\/> and <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assignmentshark.com\/blog\/wp-content\/ql-cache\/quicklatex.com-be801cd5bf1085d22e995e96d75fe304_l3.png\" class=\"ql-img-inline-formula quicklatex-auto-format\" alt=\"&#92;&#34;&#123;&#114;&#125;&#95;&#123;&#106;&#125;&#61;&#45;&#92;&#111;&#109;&#101;&#103;&#97;&#94;&#50;&#82;&#95;&#123;&#106;&#125;&#92;&#101;&#120;&#112;&#91;&#105;&#40;&#92;&#111;&#109;&#101;&#103;&#97;&#123;&#116;&#125;&#41;&#93;\" title=\"Rendered by QuickLaTeX.com\" height=\"24\" width=\"191\" style=\"vertical-align: -6px;\"\/> .<br \/>\nTherefore, <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3860\" style=\"vertical-align: middle; max-width: 280px; height: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/assignmentshark.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/k.png\" alt=\"k\" width=\"362\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assignmentshark.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/k.png 362w, https:\/\/assignmentshark.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/k-300x124.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 362px) 100vw, 362px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>In order to find the solution for part 3, multiplication by exp[i(jka)] should be<br \/>\nperformed.<br \/>\nTherefore, <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3864\" style=\"vertical-align: middle; max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/assignmentshark.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/result.png\" alt=\"result\" width=\"675\" height=\"113\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assignmentshark.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/result.png 675w, https:\/\/assignmentshark.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/result-300x50.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 675px) 100vw, 675px\" \/>Applying the differentiation for Q(k), R(k) enables to sum over j:<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3872\" style=\"vertical-align: middle; max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/assignmentshark.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/result-2.png\" alt=\"result\" width=\"374\" height=\"239\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assignmentshark.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/result-2.png 374w, https:\/\/assignmentshark.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/result-2-300x192.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 374px) 100vw, 374px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>For non-trivial solutions Q(k) and R(k), the determinant, as shown below, should<br \/>\nbe equal to zero.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3874\" style=\"vertical-align: middle; max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/assignmentshark.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/result-3.png\" alt=\"result\" width=\"535\" height=\"260\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assignmentshark.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/result-3.png 535w, https:\/\/assignmentshark.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/result-3-300x146.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 535px) 100vw, 535px\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3876\" style=\"vertical-align: middle; 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