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Vertical deflection of an electron in a uniform force field

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Initially you are driving at 45 ft/sec on a straight road

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Uniform circular motion of a particle problem

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What is the Magnitude of Betty's Force for Equilibrium?

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What is the Average Speed and Acceleration of a Car on a Straight Road?

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Coulomb triple integral for a sphere

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Spaghetti string pulled by chicken and rooster

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Calculate the force of ball on an incline leaning on a wall

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Approaching a Cops and Robbers Chase Problem Using Equations of Motion

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What is the tension in the string?

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Frequency of two springs in series connected to mass m

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Investigate one factor that affects the angle of refraction

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How far does it take for an object to reach maximum velocity

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Potential Energy and Velocity of a Spaceship

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How much work is required to stop an electron

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Finding equivalent resistance between two points in a circuit

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A curve of radius 76 m is banked for a design speed of 100 km/h

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Velocity of current-carrying cylinder

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Finding the feedback loop voltage equation with KCL and KVL

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Check my answer for power output question

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How to derive the tension equation for a suspended rod

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Particle Uniform circular motion problem

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How to solve the Momentum of a baseball?

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Tension and Uniform Circular Motion (no r, ω, θ)

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Finding pivot force as load distance varies on a crane

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Archimede's Principle and Work due to buoyant force

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Moments caused by centripetal force?

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Determine your ave. speed and ave. velocity

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You are traveling on a straight road with constant velocity

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Why does isothermal expansion increase pressure in this problem?

  • Arun Raja
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Rotational ACC and Gravitational ACC

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Rain appearing vertical on an incline at what velocity

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What Calculations Determine the Length of the Rope and Mass of the Pendulum?

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Friction in a 3 block and pulley system

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Friction - 3 Blocks and a Pulley

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How Do You Calculate Vector Magnitudes and Directions from Given Angles?

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Free body diagram for all forces

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Marching Band doppler effect with Beat Frequency.

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Projectile motion (ground to ground)

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Mass of substance in a system (Heat transfer)

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How Does Uranium Decay Impact the Temperature of Surrounding Lead?

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Radioactive Isotopes and half life

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What Are the Thermodynamic Processes Involved in This Gas Cycle?

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Building a Model Car: Maximizing Efficiency with Newton's Law

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Solve Pulley Problem: Frustrated After Weeks of Trying

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8th grade physics working model project ideas

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What Is the Maximum Amplitude of Oscillation to Prevent Slipping?

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How does moon's orbital distance change when Earth's rotation slows?

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Calculating the Angular Inertia of a Disk without Calculus

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Increasing the speed of Barlow's wheel

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How Much Power Does a Pump Need to Move Water Adiabatically?

  • Jack Easton
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Conservation of Momentum of astronaut leaving ship

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Acceleration of system, connected to a rotational body

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Projectile Motion: Where Did I Go Wrong?

  • PhysicallyAbel
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Charged Particle in Space: External Forces and Constant Velocity

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Can an Insect's Constant Speed Enable It to Reach the Top of a Pivoting Disk?

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Unwinding Hoop: what holds it up?

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Quantum physics experiments for EEI

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[attempt?] car accident problem.

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Fick's First Law (Diffusion Problem)

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What Must Be the Length of the New Runway?

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What Is the Physical Interpretation of Prandtl Number in Heat Transfer?

  • Sahil Dev
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How Is Newton's Law of Cooling Derived?

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Lift relative velocity question.

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Newton's third law is not correct

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Acceleration Vector and Motion of Particle

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How to calculate open rotor voltage?

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Kinetic energy -- plot molecule frequency vs temperature

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SHM and Conservation of Energy/Momentum

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What is the velocity of particle x with reference to Y?

  • Alpha123
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Solving Fluid Flow in Pipe: Mass Rate 4Kg/s, P1 700Pa, P2 600Pa

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Distance to the nearest node along the back wall

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What kind of fringe is seen at the left edges of the slides?

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SHM with mass of spring included

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Particle with constant speed: is acceleration magnitude also constant?

  • RyanH42
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Show that Newton's Second Law is valid?

  • Tonia
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Is vA Greater Than, Equal to, or Less Than vC After the Collisions?

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Icy slope, toboggan, find coefficient of friction

  • marsten
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Impact force on a falling object that spreads

  • MelanieBrett
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I've forgotten the formula for distance thrown

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Free fall question, 2 objects meet

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Electric Field due to Shell Hemisphere

  • Jazz
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Calculating Pressure Difference w/ Bernoulli Law for Bay Inlet

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Rock dropped from cliff: why initial position is zero in the equation

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Net angular acceleration of a two wheel system

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Calculate 8000 Megajoules of Water Tunnel Kinetic Energy

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Finding the angle of impact when a ball rolls off a table

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Ball Rotation on a Ball: Solving for Center of Mass Velocity

  • Karol
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What are the ##\vec{u}_r## and ##\vec{u}_θ## vectors?

  • RyanH42
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Why is the work done by tension on M1 half of the work done by gravity?

  • Drakkith
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Skier launching horizontally from ramp onto 45-degree slope

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First law of thermodynamics for closed and open systems

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Hooke's Law and Centripetal Motion

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Why does E field tangential component equal at glass boundary?

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Grindstone slowed by knife: applied force off by 2 orders of magnitude

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