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Calculating Potential Height of Kinetic Energy Jump

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Chemical Tests for Identifying Sodium Carbonate and Sodium Chloride

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Solving the Emf Problem: Induced EMF Calculation with Faraday's Law

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How Does Spring Compression Vary with Different Methods of Loading?

  • phazei
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How does weight change in an accelerating elevator?

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Understanding Light Dispersion in Equilateral Prisms for Beginners

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Solving Refrigerator Problem: Calculating COP and Work

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Relatively simple friction problem

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How Does Projectile Motion Affect a Ball Thrown from a Cliff?

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Angular frequency - how is it derived?

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Help Needed: Checking & Solving Power Series for f(x) = x*ln(1+x)

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Solve Impulse Problem: Average Force on Bat

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Calculating Time of Flight for Ball Thrown at 45° with Initial Speed 31 m/s

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Conceptualizing two tangent lines to an ellipse

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Why can't adenine and cytosine pairs form?

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Solving Mechanics Problem with Mass & Momentum Conservation

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Can an Adiabatic Process be Isothermal?

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Sum to Infinity: Solving the Limit of a Series

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How Fast Do Entwined Movie Foes Slide After a Stuntman Swings?

  • janiexo
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Transitional state of electrons.

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Troubleshooting Electric Flux Calculation on a Square Surface

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Solving Two-Pendulum Collision: Find Max Angle

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Frog and Horse Trough Questions

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Solve Net Ionic Equations: Chromium, Aluminium, Zinc

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Help Integrating Tripple Integral for x+y+z=1

  • Alem2000
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Evaluate Surface Integral: Solve x^2 + z^2 = 9, x=0, y=0, z=0 and y=8

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What is the emf induced in the loop?

  • BillytheKid
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Equatorial Gravity Question: Discover How Rotation Affects Weight

  • naren11
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Find the terminal speed of a 750-kg rocket

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Solving Mass of More Massive Block: A Puzzling Question

  • WY
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Calculating Angular Acceleration for a Solid Cylinder on a Frictionless Bearing

  • Punchlinegirl
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Physics of Catapults: Seeking Advice

  • Angelica
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Solving Convergence Tests: Tips & Tricks

  • matrix_204
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I need YOUR pratice homework exam

  • Physicsme
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Tracking the Ball's Motion After a Throw at Ground Level

  • Naeem
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Calculating Wavelength and Intensity in Opposing Phase Vibrations

  • SwAnK
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Integrate x^3e^x^2 & xe^x/(x+1)^2

  • mad
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Algebra Bloody Hard is this right

  • dagg3r
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Solving for Electric Field with Gauss' Law

  • robert25pl
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How Is Work Calculated When Lifting an Object with a Tension Force?

  • NoHeart
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Help, i keep on getting probability >1

  • huan.conchito
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Integration of X^2 exp(-aX^2) from 0 to infinity

  • Rachael_Victoria
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Angular acceleration of a pulley

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Calculating Power Output: A Homemade Ice Cream Maker

  • shawonna23
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Solving Positive Integer Problems: First & Last Terms in nth Bracket

  • al_201314
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Determine divergence/convergence of an integral?

  • crazedbeat
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How Fast Will the Spacecraft Crash into the Lunar Surface?

  • bmoran08
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Calc. Double Integrals: Setting Limits

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Need help finding force components.

  • kambrian
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Is this true in probability? P(AUB)' = (P(A) + P(B)) '

  • huan.conchito
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What Spring Constant Fires a 10g Mass to 100m When Compressed to 10cm?

  • NoHeart
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Help: Physics Homework Problem-Conservation of Linear Momentum

  • shawonna23
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Differential equations/checking an answer - help, please

  • DivGradCurl
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How do I find the satellite's altitude above the earth's surface

  • bmoran08
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Finding the Scalar for a Vector in a Linear Combination

  • shan
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Problems concerning magnetic fields, induced current, emf

  • Prototype
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Conservation of momentum - Collision of pool balls

  • crazedbeat
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Magnetic Fields & Cross Products

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Calculus II Problem: Dams and intergration by slicing

  • JasonJo
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Calculating Boat Speed with Rainfall Accumulation

  • ProBasket
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Show Global Min. of f(x,y): x>= 0.1, y>= 0.1

  • ArnfinnS
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Where Can I Find Extra Calculus Practice Questions Online?

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Calculating Heat Requirements for Phase Changes

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Understanding Maxwell's Equations

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Volume of Solid Formed by y=x^2-2 & y=4

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Thermodynamics Block of Copper Problem

  • flythisforme
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Does the Series Converge Pointwise and Uniformly for Certain Values of x?

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Question on induced emf in a loop

  • Giuseppe
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Lim -> inf, x(sin(1/x)) = 1, why?

  • ktpr2
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How Do You Determine the Direction of Oscillation in Differential Equations?

  • stunner5000pt
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Do anyone have the recent astronomy telescope diagram?

  • Mafer
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Find a vector c that bisects the angle

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Velocity & Force on a Moving Charge in Magnetic Field

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Projectile motion particle question

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What is the new force between two charges after they touch?

  • six789
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Solving Question: Speed of Ball with Rigid Cannon

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Guide to NMR spectra notations/nomenclature needed

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Viscosity of Honey decreases. But why?

  • NuGG
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How Do You Solve a Vector Calculus Integral Over a Sphere?

  • Hoofbeat
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Rod + 2 Particle masses = angular acceleration

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Calculating Impact Speed of a Wrecking Ball: A Quick Energy Question

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Calculating Force in a Dynamics Problem

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How Do Damping Constants Affect Amplitude in Simple Harmonic Motion?

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How to Linearize a System of Differential Equations with Equilibrium Points?

  • stunner5000pt
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Proving Inequality with Cosine Rule and Schwartz Proof

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An arithmetic & geometric progression question.

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Two People, One Fly: How Far Will It Fly?

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What is the width of the Hudson River?

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Evaluate the integral over the bounded closed region

  • stunner5000pt
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Calculating Center of Mass Velocity for Moving Blocks: m1=m2, p1, p2

  • ProBasket
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How Do You Calculate the Speed of Two Masses Attracting in Space?

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