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Change in Capacitor for largest possible Current

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Problem in electrostatics: E-field near 2 point charges

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Find the scalar value and direction of the electric field

  • HJKL
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Electric Force on a Charge in a Solenoid

  • Helly123
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Special Relativity Exercise (A.P. French)

  • alejandromeira
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Hydrostatics: Immersing a metal cube in water......

  • subhradeep mahata
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What is the Resistance of the Patient in a Defibrillation Shock?

  • Jess_18033152
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How Much Charge Does a Defibrillator Capacitor Store After 1.10 Seconds?

  • Jess_18033152
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How Does Charge Distribute Between Two Concentric Shells Connected by a Wire?

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Force between the plates of a charged capacitor

  • Jahnavi
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Analysing a double capacitor circuit with no battery

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Engine sizing (torque/power) question

  • Sandor Hadas
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Finding the change in mass of a charged body if it loses 1 C

  • SimpleBurrito
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Probability distribution momentum for particle

  • renec112
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Trajectory of a proton as it moves between the plates

  • Cicicicici
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Work done per unit charge by electric field on charge

  • Cicicicici
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Excess pressure inside a soap bubble

  • Jahnavi
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Need help finding current on RC circuit

  • Ruskointhehizzy
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Newton's laws of motion: A gun firing bullets....

  • subhradeep mahata
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How does ball A come to rest and Ball B remain stationary?

  • Richie Smash
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What is the electric charge on the charged polystyrene ball?

  • SimpleBurrito
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Two elastic ropes, Acceleration and Height Problem

  • Simon981
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Kinetic energy of a bouncing ball

  • Amarillo99
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What is the internal radius of the optical fibre

  • Ajaroy
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Particle acceleration/displacement question

  • Lami
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Conducting rod creates a complete circuit

  • scoutdjp2012
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Find mass of a rope pulled by a force

  • Jahnavi
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Effects of changing the angle on an inclined plane

  • Pterostylis
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What is the power of the lens in diopters?

  • KVM
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Gravitational Potential Energy Project Thor

  • mailmas
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Finding the Image Location for Two Lenses in Contact

  • Mulz
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Pendulum rotating about an axis

  • Apashanka das
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Solving Two Charged Plates Homework: Magnetism, Frequency & Charge Density

  • scoutdjp2012
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Refraction: object disappearing in liquid

  • subhradeep mahata
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Find the mass M so that the net torque is zero

  • Andres Padilla
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Centre of gravity of a 3D irregular object

  • Raghavendar Balaji
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Image with an Plano-Convex lens

  • nordmoon
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Determining the angle for a mass to overcome friction

  • Nojins
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Electric potential inside a shell of charge

  • prodo123
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Relationship of Young's modulus and impulse force

  • Howard_SSS
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Calculate the induced EMF for angle α

  • Yousuf Ejazi
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How should forces be drawn on a ladder? Considering the cross-members

  • bolzano95
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How to Normalize a Wave Function in a Potential Well?

  • Safder Aree
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How to approach this photoelectric effect question

  • Safder Aree
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Laplacian in spherical coordinates

  • BRN
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Direction of The Force of a Wall Exerted on a Rod

  • bolzano95
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Jack Sparrow's velocity when he falls down the ravine?

  • cyrusn
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Beam calculation with 3 unknowns

  • willowdanny
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Gauss Law- Conducting and Non-conducting cylindrical shells

  • Samnolan1031
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(General question)Area charge density and electric potential

  • prodo123
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Induced EMF and current in the circuit

  • Jahnavi
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Find the minimum distance between 2 particles

  • Helly123
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Dynamics: Forces in mechanism problem

  • Andy Salter
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Can a Heat Balance be Achieved with Constant Condensation Temperature?

  • Kqwert
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Solve Q14: Linear Dimension Question

  • lingkky
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Optics: Image formed from a glass block

  • Jahnavi
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[The Theoretical Minimum] Can closed systems exist?

  • Highwire
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Lenz' law: North pole of bar magnet moves away from a coil

  • subhradeep mahata
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Waves in a closed organ pipe (homework check)

  • Sullo
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Control Volume, Fluid Mechanics

  • Kqwert
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Can you please check this (destructive interference).

  • Sullo
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Moving a conducting rod in a magnetic field

  • subhradeep mahata
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Does Cavitation Affect Volumetric Flow Rate Conservation in a Pipe?

  • Kqwert
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Sound intensity of a thunderbolt

  • Mulz
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Two parallel diodes in a circuit

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Find charge inner/hollow sphere

  • g98
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Buoyancy,volume of air inside barrel

  • Kqwert
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Pressure at same height in same fluid?

  • Kqwert
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Electric field from voltage drop

  • HastiM
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Voltage Distribution in a Potential Divider Circuit

  • Muhammad Danish
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Current flowing in a branch in a circuit

  • Jahnavi
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What is the net charge on a magnesium ion after losing two electrons?

  • Jess_18033152
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Calculate the ratio of new volume to old volume

  • Richie Smash
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Force on a current currying wire in a magnetic field

  • maxelcat
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Speed of escaping gas from a cylinder

  • Jahnavi
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Is there a quicker way to solve this projectile problem?

  • Jahnavi
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New wave after superposition (interference)

  • Helly123
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Centrifugal force and elastic deformation

  • ClassicalMechanist
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Coefficient of volume expansion of gas

  • Jahnavi
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Intensity of Light using Quantum theory

  • Seven of Nine
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Doppler shift of a hydrogen line on sun

  • Krashy
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How Much Mass Converts to Energy in a Nuclear Plant Over a Month?

  • chef99
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How to find the Trajectory of a Particle

  • PKM
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What is the Pressure Change in a Pipe for Salt Water Transport?

  • mailmas
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Strain produced in a rod after expansion

  • Hamza Abbasi
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Two battery circuit charging one capacitor

  • dtecker
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Calculating the magnitude of an impulse

  • Nkele
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Parabolic motion along a frictionless path

  • thevinciz
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Complicated pulley system on an incline?

  • Hema
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Find λ of light using a laser beam and a diffraction grating

  • ephphatha16
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Calculus 2 - Center of Mass and Pappus Centroid Theorem

  • Sune Irl
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Problem using vectors and relative motion

  • Hema
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Expectation value of raising and lower operator

  • renec112
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Why are transformers important to electric power distribution

  • joyxx
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3 balls rolling down different-shaped inclined platforms

  • jaguar___
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Calculations based on Neutrons in a Gravitational field

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