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How many air molecules are there inside the tire?

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Are measured values and readings the same thing?

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Momentum conservation: block-wedge problem

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Find the resistance and EMF in a circuit

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Kleppner-Mechanics Solar sail 2

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Expression of radius and helical motion in a magnetic field

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Magnetic moment and magnetic field and dot product

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Find induced current, magnetic force, work in inclined plane

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Ampere definition and infinite wires separated by 1 meter

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Does Heat Radiation Decrease the Number of Photons Over Time?

  • Jahnavi
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De Broglie wavelength of electron and proton

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Basic forces question with a pulley problem

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Calculating Applied Force for a Moving Block on a Table

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How Do You Calculate the Speed of a Rod in a Magnetic Field?

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Deformation of a metal sheet with a tip force applied

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When will the barrel become half empty?

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Electric Flux through the Face of a Cube

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What Force Keeps a Bar at a Constant Angle on a Smooth Plane?

  • Krushnaraj Pandya
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Moment of inertia of a metal plate about three points

  • Krushnaraj Pandya
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Final velocity of two blocks between a spring

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Angular momentum of a spinning baseball

  • Keith Moffet
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Linear regression errors vs measurement uncertainties

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Find the angle for which both disks are no longer in contact

  • Nicolas Gallardo
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Where Is the Error in Calculating the Distance Traveled?

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Distance, Time, and Temperature question

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Find the torque for a vehicle wheel

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Not sure how to plug in numbers for Work Energy Theorem

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Electricity and Magnetism Electric Field Problem

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Radius of a particle's path in a B field and magentic momentum force

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Magnetic energy stored in a cylindrical conductor

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Capacitors in series with voltage source after switch change

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About electricity and the EMF -- Multiple choice question

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Entropy and the partition function for nitrogen

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Electrical Potential of a uniformly charged spherical shell

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What is the apparent weight of a woman riding over a hump in a car?

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Moment of inertia with system of rods

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Determine the ground speed and the course of the plane

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Why does doubling the grating lines give different diffraction angles?

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Understanding Molar Volume at STP

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How Does Velocity Relate to Displacement in Pulley Systems?

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Finding the Velocity of a Mass in Circular Motion

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Change of of the pressure of water inside a container

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Gravity of the Earth if its mass were doubled

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Center of Mass Balancing Question

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What force do the arrows represent?

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Electric Potential Difference Problem

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Linear momentum of two photons with same wavelength

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Which of these metals provide magnetic shielding?

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Finding the Equation for a Plane Containing a Point and Line

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Stopping distance of a car rolling down a hill

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Solar intensity at Earth: why is 1400 W/m² constant if it's power?

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Force on Electron in Light Bulb Filament (240V, 6.0cm)

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Calculating the period of a low Earth satelite using Kepler

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Calculating Spring Constant and Energy Conservation: How Fast Will the Bag Drop?

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Why does the spring paradox give the wrong equilibrium position?

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Calculating Work to Charge Parallel Conducting Plates

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Angular velocity of bicycle wheel

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Air resistance differential equation

  • David Koufos
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Flux with an infinitely long surface cutting through a sphere

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Calculating Electric Potenial Difference

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Checking integral solution steps against answer options

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Finding the momentum of a photon

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Having a problem in steps while solving integrals

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A copper wire and an iron wire - Potential difference

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Direction of Magnetic Force on a Wire Moving Down a Slope with Current I?

  • Eitan Levy
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Calculate Internal Angular Momentum and Energy

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Energy in a rotating square loop

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What law will be used in this experiment?

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Why this special case occurs in an exchange of heat

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Why is dt omitted when integrating velocity to find displacement?

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Linear Acceleration of a Rigid Object with Attached Disks and Tension on Cord

  • Nicolas Gallardo
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Car test, and vibrations problem

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Which circuit has the largest resistance across a PN diode

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Weight of person on Earth, and on a different planet's surface?

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How do I calculate work and heat in a PV diagram for an ideal monoatomic gas?

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Flux between two current-carrying wires

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Object whirled on conical pendulum with 10 kg mass and 4 m radius

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Calculating Charge and Time in a Discharging RC Circuit

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Bond Strength and Force constant

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Entropy change in an RC circuit

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Magnetic field in the case of a thin magnetized cylinder

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Special relativity and Lorentz factor problem

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Volume ratio in an adiabatic gas expansion

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Find the unknown capacity of two capacitors

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Proton-oxygen-18 reaction: gamma ray energy and binding energy

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32.76 Time for current to decay with capacitors and resistors

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Force Required to Maintain Conveyor Belt Speed: 7N

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What is the pressure surrounding a liquid at its boiling point?

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Matrix representation of raising operators for a 3-state system

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Statics - Support Reaction in Truss

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Wave packet width given a wave function

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How to determine if this is β- or β+ decay?

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How to proceed from a Poisson bracket calculation

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Rope on Table Kleppner-Mechanics

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Circular motion in the vertical plane

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Friction problem (pushing a box)

  • Alyona
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Coriolis deviation of a bullet fired northward at 45° latitude

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