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Basic QM - Trying to catch up in a class

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Radial and Tangential Acceleration.

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How Do You Calculate Phase Shift in a Wave Equation?

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Braindead - Simple Physics Help

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Find work on raising a bucket on a rope

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Where is the Electric Field Equal to Zero?

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Solving a Simple Physics Question: Intersecting Balls in Motion

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Bullet striking block, maximum height obtained?

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How to Evaluate the Z Component of a Vector

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Harmonic Oscillator wave function

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Intensity, Radius (Calculations)

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.Area & Uncertainty: Circle Radius 3.9 x 10^4 cm

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How Do You Calculate the Fourth Displacement in Vector Addition?

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Solve for Angle A: Law of Sines Problem"

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De Broglie Wavelenght of a 5.5Mev

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Electron-Nucleus Interaction: Magnitude and Motion

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Acoustics? (Yet Another IB Extended Essay Thread)

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Two cars, acceleration, and speed.

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What Is the Shortest Reciprocal Vector for a BCC Lattice?

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Waves, finding frequency, wavelength, and speed

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New to this yet needing some help

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Roller coaster loop cart velocity

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Brushing Up: Understanding Why We Must Do |$\psi_i$|$^2$

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Solving Acceleration Problem: Find m/s^2 & Seconds

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Does Acceleration Vary with Time?

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Speed of Earth at 41 degrees North.

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Ratio of Electric Force to Gravitational force

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Cross product and force on a charge due to applied magnetic field.

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Electric Field off the end of a Rod

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Max Packing Fraction of Hexagonal Unit Cell Volume w/ Hard Spheres

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Circular Motion of car over a bridge

  • Kushal
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Is Electric Flux Undefined with Surface Charges on a Sphere?

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How Does Electron Energy Affect Atomic and Nuclear Dimensions?

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Solving Wind Force on Flat Roof Using Bernoulli's Equation

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Why the period of rotation and revolution of moon is same?

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Free rotation when initially rotated about some other point.

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Radial acceleration of a discus

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Height of a Ball on a Moving Wedge: How Does the Angle Affect the Result?

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Gravitation of two iron spheres homework problem

  • krnhseya
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Thermal Expansion with bending bars

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Derivation of the equation in doube slits

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Chernobyl accident vs candu 3 reactor

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What is the trajectory of a playground ball launched from a rooftop?

  • niyati
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Dynamics Question, Planar rigid body/ Relative velocities

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Magnitude of Electric Field Question

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N00b Q: Help Converting Between English and SI

  • Bryan Parry
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What is the maximum speed of an EV with given HP and resistance?

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Thermal conductivity through a cylinder?

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Centripetal Force of an amusement park ride problem

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Calculate initial diameter from longitudinal strain and final diameter

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Kinematics Problems: Truck & Automobile

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Heat exchanged to air on a cylinder problem?

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Electrons are incident on a crystal

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Centripetal Force behind Rotation?

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Alpha-particle scattering experiment

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What is the velocity of an object dropped from a high altitude?

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Can Coulomb's Law Help Solve Where Forces Cancel Out?

  • PFStudent
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How can I measure the magnetic field of a solenoid with varying currents?

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High school physics student help

  • whitestrat69
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What is the Projectile's Angle of Projection for Equal Range and Height?

  • niyati
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Terminal Velocity Calculation: Air Density & Drag Coefficent

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What are the equations for lines and planes in 3D?

  • GameProgrammer
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0 resistance wire in parallel circuit

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Thermofluids Question wind tunnel u tube manometer

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How far did the ball roll during the first 5 seconds of its motion?

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Inclined plane projectile problem from dynamics course

  • CaityAnn
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Finicky bartenders and the trajectory of a drinking glass.

  • niyati
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Solving a differential equation: R/L I + dI/dt = V/L

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How Is Energy Stored in a Resonant LRC Circuit?

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MAX POWER question from Dynamics

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Acceleration of world-class sprinter

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Proving tan\theta=(1-\sqrt{2})cot\theta

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Simple three charges problem in 1D

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What is the Acceleration of an Inclined Plane with a Mass on Top?

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Calculating Heat Flow in Snow: 0°C & 37°C

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Wave funtion of a particle help

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Find the intensity of a sound - Wave problem

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Choosing the Right Device for Low-Freq Signals in a Soundsystem

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Projectile Motion and Circular Motion

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What is the meaning of movement of wave profile in progressive waves?

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How do electrons flow in a circuit?

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Am I on the right track with this electromagnetic and fluid qs?

  • MD2000
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Vectors of position, velocity, and acceleration.

  • niyati
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Question about circular movement.

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Solving Collision Question: Speed After Intersection Impact

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Can the Brightness of Bulbs in a Parallel Circuit be Equal?

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Deriving the Equation v^2=U^2+2as using Physics Principles

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Homework: Acceleration of a rocket along a track

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Velocity of Water from Overhead Tank: Formula & Calculation

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Magnetic field around an infinitely long wire

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Find separation between these two particles - kinematics

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Square Coil, Round Hole and mutual inductance

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An incline plane, friction, and a pulley.

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What Are the Key Concepts and Applications of Magnetism?

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How to Calculate Time and Height in a Skateboarding Jump

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