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How Do You Calculate the Height from Which a Tennis Ball is Struck?

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Prove or disprove this inequality

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Write in the form z=x+jy the complex number e^e^j ^=exp

  • dionys
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Finding a Basis for a Subspace with a Specific Condition?

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Estimating Kinetic Friction Coefficient of Jet-Powered Car

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What are the mertis and demerits of thevenin's theorem

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Integrate Even Powers of Trig Functions: Cos²θ

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Stationary elevator homework problem

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Synchronizing Clocks in 2 Different Frames: How to Start

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Easy Energy Conservation Problem causing me trouble

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Summation of rectangular areas (calculus) problem.

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How Do You Solve Improper Integrals Involving Logarithms?

  • ACLerok
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List of questions i just cannot figure out Someone

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What is the momentum of the box at the bottom?

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How Do You Calculate Elevator Motion and Energy After a Cable Snap?

  • vtech
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Finding Final Velocity by Energy Techniques

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How Does a Ball Come Back to You After You Throw It?

  • perplexed58
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Newton's 3rd Law: Horse & Cart Motion Explained

  • JimmyRay
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Proving Leibniz Logic: \frac{\urcorner P \equiv false}{P \equiv true}

  • physicsuser
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What is the f, if f(f(x)) = 2x^2 -1

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Am I being punked? (Physics problem)

  • Tatum
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Max Angle for Parking on Steep Hill: Coefficient of Friction Calculation

  • dabouncerx24
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Why Am I Struggling with Newtonian Physics Concepts?

  • PhysicsNovice
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Is this the correct basic code for a for-loop?

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Help with kinematics and integration.

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Gravitational potential energy

  • shawonna23
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Effortlessly Integrate \frac{2mdx}{cx^2} from x to 0 | Expert Tips

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Random problem from vector cal

  • Saint Medici
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Can You Solve These Calculus Derivative Problems Correctly?

  • Alethia
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Calculating De Broglie Wavelength of a 100g Ball

  • Rachael_Victoria
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This shows that the intervals (0,1) and [0,1] are equivalent.

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Solving Tension Bag Problem: Find T1

  • ek
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Springs / elastic potential energy / grav pot energy

  • vtech
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Why does gravity pulls objects downward rather than upward?

  • xtine
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How Can I Solve These Challenging Physics Problems?

  • Scotty
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Why Am I Struggling with Projectile Motion Problems in Physics?

  • HurricaneH
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Having trouble with Hydrostatics problem

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Relativistic Proton Acceleration: Calculate Potential Difference in Volts

  • stunner5000pt
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Motion in 2d/Centripetal Acceleration

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Tricky track problem (continued)

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Classical uncertainty principles

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1000 Hz corresponds to I = 10^-12

  • colonel
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Block striking a horizontal spring

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How Much Work Does Friction Do to Stop a Sliding Ball?

  • Hughey85
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Kinematics: force along x-axis problem

  • vsage
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What does a bathroom scale measure?

  • JimmyRay
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Calculating the Horizontal Force for a Non-Slipping Wedge

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Why Did My Calculation of Temperature Change Result in the Wrong Answer?

  • punk_rawk_jazz
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Finding Tension in Elevator Acceleration: Physics Problem Help

  • JeffC
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Stuck on Physics Problems? Let's Solve Them!

  • joej
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How Does Jumping from a Height Affect the Reading on a Bathroom Scale?

  • physicsss
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Yet another question on relativity

  • stunner5000pt
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How Much Force Must a Painter Apply to a Pulley System to Ascend?

  • ElectricMile
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Calculating Angular Momentum of Disc with Mass Falling 6cm from Center

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How Do You Evaluate the Limit of sin(x)/sqrt(x) as x Approaches 0?

  • johnnyICON
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Chemistry help beware: moles inside

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Solving Angle X with Sin(x/2)=1/2 & Tan(x)=sqrt(3)

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Three Blocks force on each other

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How Is Average Force Calculated in Shot Put?

  • Sima
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Solve Free Body Diagrams: What to Do?

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Determine a point where the electric field is zero

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How Do I Solve Basic Force Problems in AP Physics?

  • benji
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What is the maximum height achieved by the projectile?

  • pinky2468
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How Do You Determine Electric Fields and Forces Between Charges?

  • derekbeau
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This questions stumbled all my classmates, see if you guys are smarter.

  • HashBrown
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Why Can't I Solve These Seemingly Simple Physics Problems?

  • Frustrated
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Minimum value of the coefficient of static friction

  • physicsss
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Conservation of Momentum in Elastic Collisions: Calculating Final Velocity

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Solve 2D Motion Problem: Ball Hitting Canyon Edge

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Calculating Elevator Acceleration: Tips for Solving a Motion Problem

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Evaluating limits of several variables

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Simplifying Radicals: Solving -125m⁻⁴n⁵ Cube Root

  • uranium_235
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Solving Calculus Challenge Problem - Part A & B Answered

  • mpm166
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Solving for cos 2v and sin 2v: Quick Guide

  • Maria
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Cos(45 - v) = sin (v + 45) for all angles v?

  • Maria
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What Is the Kinetic Energy of a Golf Ball at Its Highest Point?

  • shawonna23
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Solving Physics Equation for v: Mistakes and Solutions

  • Warwick
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Hwk. Problem:Gravitational Potential Energy

  • shawonna23
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I just wanna check my work on this problem

  • DivGradCurl
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Golf Ball Impact Force: Calculate Velocity & Answer

  • Unknown_20
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Lifting a 2.80*10^2 kg Piano: How Long Does it Take?

  • shawonna23
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Centripetal acceleration of the stone

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Rocket Launch HELP: Calculating Max Velocity, Thrust, and More

  • Fruity
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Designing Lab to Prove F=ma with Spring Scale, Mass & String

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Last Physics Word Problem, Need Help

  • Jake M
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I need serious help with Word Problems in Math 11 Level.

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Solving Forces and Acceleration for a System of Masses

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Can Someone Help Me Solve This Diffraction Grating Problem?

  • paul11273
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Evaluate L'(9) Given L(x)=sqrt(x)*f(x), f(9)=3, F'(9)=(-4)

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