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Identifying Magnetic Interactions

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Calculating mass of the horizontal leg of a L shaped lever

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Transmission lines & reflections

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Acceleration of the object, distance, kinematic coefficient

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[Electromagnetics] E-Fields & Equipotential Surfaces

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Solving Magnetic Field & Current Direction Problems

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Atwood with Sliding mass and real pulley

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Solving Balancing Beam: m1, L1, m2, L2

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Moment of Inertia Ratio for Disk and Ring with Point Mass

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Energy to accelerate an 1kg object to 0.9965c?

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Magnetic force on triangular loop of wire

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Constructive interference with sound -- word problem

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GRE Entropy Question: Problem 21 in Attached File - Solution Debate

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Mass-radius relation of a white dwarf - calculating radius

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Simple question about gravity under water

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Torque in a spool of thread for 3 cases

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What Exhaust Pipe Diameter is Needed for a Given Exhaust Speed?

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Derive KE of rotating ring and disk

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Magnetic force on current carrying wire

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Angular Momentum; rod & disk inelastic collision

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Confusion with formulas for wavefunctions

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Oscillation Problem -- Why does my way not work?

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What fraction of its energy does accelerating proton shed?

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Relationship between period and time in oscillators

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Electricity -- Effect of heating a thermistor in this circuit

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Rotating rod returning to its initial position

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Energy conservation of ice problem

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Contact force of block on a wall

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Relativistic Collision - Momentum and Energy

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Momentum & Kinetic Energy: Solve for Force

  • EthanVandals
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What is the exhaust pipe diameter required for the given exhaust speed?

  • paulxu11
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How Do You Calculate the Final Speed of a Bullet-Block System?

  • Rijad Hadzic
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Examples of conversion of gravitational PE to heat energy?

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Potential Divider Circuits (resistor + LED)

  • Jimmy87
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How Is Work Calculated with a Nonconstant Force?

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What is the trajectory of a projectile and how is it related to parabolas?

  • quicksilver123
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How much energy does the force of gravity apply to a bullet?

  • Hilmy atha
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Block hung from vertical spring

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Proving the period of a pendulum

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Equation of Motion for a Disk inside a Rotating Ring

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2 Conveyors with different speeds

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Relation of attenuation and swamping

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The force LRO experiences due to moons gravity?

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Conceptual question on polarization

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Finding the optical power of a contact lens

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Converging Lenses Homework: Find the Solution

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Point of Maximal Tension for Vertical Circular Motion

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A rod at rest on ice is struck by a piece of clay....

  • Truman I
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Need help finding energy for escape velocity

  • Jared
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Rank in order, from largest to smallest, the resistance (eq)

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Placing object between 2 spherical mirrors

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Tension in string when ball is at the top of a circle

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Calculating the EMF in the coil while the field is changing

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What is the deceleration of the ball?

  • Hussain
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What is the work done by friction in a sliding and rolling ring?

  • vijayram
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How Does Inserting a Dielectric Affect Capacitance and Potential?

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Charge density required to create an electric field

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A box slides down with initial V, force needed to stop it?

  • Hilmy atha
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Gas work -- Heating the gas in a cylinder with a weighted piston on top

  • charlie05
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Solve Transmission Lines Homework: Coaxial Cable, 1kOhm, 10Ohm

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Coherent state problem in quantum mechanics

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Special relativity and particle accelerator

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Calculating torque of rotator cuff muscle

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Electric Potential Problem: Using the Method of Images

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Difference b/t equilibrium and unstretched length of spring?

  • Vitani11
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Electric field and surface charge density problem

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Design a series RLC filter for 10kHz

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How much charge does the battery deliver?

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Calculate the voltage between points A and B

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BJT and MOSFET complete analysis

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Find the Current Flowing through each resistor

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Find the magnetic field at the point

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Pauli Matrices in the Basis of Y?

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Calculating magnetic flux of a rod

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Find the capacitance of C3 and its charge

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What is the initial deceleration of the impala?

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What angle should the board be placed?

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Self inductance of a coaxial system of cylinders

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Spherical Shell-Potential Energy, Energy density

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Diffusion of energy by heat flow

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Lennard-Jones Work: Calculating Equilibrium Position

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Electrostatics: Finding force experienced by charge

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Calculate the equivalent resistance in the Figure

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Calculating Energy for Satellite Orbit at 300km | Physics Homework Help

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Two-Dimensional Elastic Collision of Equal Masses

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Thomas Young's Double-Slit Experiment Problems

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There are two charges with charge q and mass m

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Angular Acceleration of Cord Problem

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Time period of a block hanging from a pulley

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What is the electric field in a circular region using Faraday's law?

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Potential of a uniformly polarized sphere

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Carnot Engine cycle on PV Diagram

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Solving for Velocity After Two Objects Collide

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Energy and Voltage of Capacitor Circuits

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Diffraction Grating - all visible light?

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How to Determine Plate Configuration in Capacitance Calculations?

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The slowing down of a Farady disc

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