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Help with a Universal Gravitational Constant

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Snell's law experiment with glass block

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Am I Measuring the Current and Voltage Correctly in this Circuit?

  • ft92
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Change of Time period of a pendulum with additional mass

  • Hijaz Aslam
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Velocity of a vehicle through a skid

  • purplemonkey
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Metal frame moved through uniform magnetic field

  • Masafi
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Doubt about Electric Field calculations

  • ft92
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Most likely speed in Maxwell-Boltzmann distribution

  • Vrbic
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How to Calculate Amplitude Modulation Index Without Prefix

  • Padmal
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The motion of the mass starting from its highest point t=1.3

  • Marisabel
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Absorption Length of Aluminium for Thermal Neutrons

  • says
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Kinetic Theory of Gases- no. of collisions

  • erisedk
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Calculating Pressure at High Altitudes Using Air Density and Temperature

  • kent davidge
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Tension, centrifugal force, two objects rotating

  • physics user1
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Exercise: position vector of a particle

  • Kernul
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What is the acceleration and velocity of a falling chain on a cylinder?

  • manosairfoil
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Sound waves in carbon dioxide -- I think book answer is *wrong*

  • Barclay
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Rolling Bottle: Calculating Acceleration of Center of Mass

  • Sonntag
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What Are the Optimal Launch Angles for a Projectile to Pass Through an Opening?

  • M.Samad-CNAQ-
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Torque & Tension: Find FT1, FT2 & θ for 120-N Board

  • Felix Gana
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Solving Electric Field with 3 Point Charges: Find q1 & q2

  • WeiLoong
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Phasor algebra in AC circuit analysis

  • Titan97
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Topic for physicasor mathematical project

  • Kalenz
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Relativistic Centre of Momentum Frame

  • xoxomae
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Finding the overall uncertainty

  • Ch3m_
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Calculate Drag Force & Power for Long Cylindrical Antenna

  • Nurah
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Upthrust/ how does the weight of a sphere change in water?

  • C0balt
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How to determine a value of force for equilibrium

  • Strontium90
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A wood block is launched up a ramp

  • kenway
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How much energy is lost due to friction?

  • GiantSheeps
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A problem regarding gravity

  • CherryWine
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Kleppner Power and Kinetic Energy Conceptual Questions

  • RubinLicht
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Calculate the muzzle velocity and the time required between lanuches

  • Singinginshower
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Electrostatics -- the case of a charged cylinder

  • Pablo3
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Acceleration of wedge due to normal force exerted by block?

  • ajay.05
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Change of energy loss in driven oscillations

  • ngc2024
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Understanding Power in Parallel Circuits: V^2/R vs. i^2R

  • physics user1
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How to calculate the equivalent resistance using wye delta ?

  • Julian102
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Find wavelength, frequency and speed of a wave,

  • selma
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How Do You Solve a Double Atwood's Machine Problem?

  • struggles
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How to find the Eg of an object thrown at an angle?

  • nilfound
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Variable angular acceleration and velocity

  • REVIANNA
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Calculating Photon Frequency From Relativistic Decay: Homework Solution

  • Physgeek64
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Location of Mass in an Oscillator with Time-Varying Force and T->0

  • nashed
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Potential in case of concentric shells

  • gracy
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Equilibrium Tension Along a Curved String

  • Raghav anand
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Rolling without slipping magnitude

  • REVIANNA
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Shannon entropy of logic gate output.

  • Dazed&Confused
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Magnetic field outside the solenoid

  • XXZZ
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Roller Coaster Physics: How to Calculate Maximum Velocity on a Horizontal Plane

  • Rumplestiltskin
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Interference from reflection off water across a lake

  • Richard L
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Doppler effect for accelerated source

  • Patrikp
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Why Is Calculating Rope Tension with Angles Confusing?

  • druidwoody
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Conceptual question, fluid pressure in a barometer

  • Addem
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Pendulum with a spring attached

  • physiccool78
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Work done by gravity on fluid in u-tube.

  • Addem
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Max Displacement of 6.0 kg Object: 0.27 m?

  • RubinLicht
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Can you help with operational amplifier homework?

  • Pablo3
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Induced Charges on Uncharged Conductors

  • Vibhor
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Given two waves, find phase angle

  • JavierOlivares
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Conservation of Momentum Problems: Find Final Velocity | Part A, B, C

  • David112234
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What is the new temperature of the system?

  • kent davidge
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Problem regarding projectile motion on a inclined plane

  • CherryWine
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Using series in a 2D kinematics problem

  • CherryWine
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How Do You Calculate Minimum and Maximum Velocities in Projectile Motion?

  • CherryWine
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Discrepancy with Toricellis equation in a 2D kinematics prob

  • CherryWine
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Gravitational potential energy of a cylinder to a particle

  • Gian Lukmana
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Maximum Positive Coordinate Reached by a Particle

  • Satonam
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Projectile Motion Practice Problems | Calculate Distance and Maximum Height

  • Rumplestiltskin
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James Jumps: Calculating the Fall in Seconds & Meters

  • Creaver
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Hydrostatic forces on a submerged curved surface question

  • abuh11
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Change in frequency with a small change in tension (guitar string)

  • kent davidge
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Speeds regarding 2D inelastic collision

  • Negus
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What Angle Should the Goose Fly to Head Directly Southward?

  • David112234
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Density of a liquid above a column of water

  • takando12
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Capacity with 2 R in RC circuit

  • potatowhisperer
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Calculating the Cross Section for Rutherford Scattering

  • says
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Question about net force and acceleration

  • Alexstrasza
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Balancing magnetic forces on rods

  • Will Freedic
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Solving for time given a messy displacement equation

  • Rations
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How Does a Skydiver's Velocity Change with Distance After Parachute Deployment?

  • Will Freedic
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Volume Charge Density of Proton Beam

  • muonneutrino91
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Pressure inside a soap bubble just under surface

  • takando12
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Angle of Refraction through a Prism

  • Jason S
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Rectilinear motion of two attracting masses

  • H. Leone
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Confusion about how to identify lever arm

  • Chozen Juan
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Rotational Motion Homework: K1+U1=K2+U2

  • Muath Mushtaha
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Inverted or inversed. Grammar help

  • Barclay
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What is the torque needed to lift a weight with a lever?

  • Priyadarshini
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Is it possible to decompose a vector into non-perpendicular components?

  • physics user1
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Static Friction of a Car's Tyre

  • Jimmy87
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Confusion about type and quantity of force being exerted

  • Chozen Juan
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Energy and momentum conservation

  • REVIANNA
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Justification for spring in series/parallel

  • RubinLicht
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