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How do I find the specific latent heat of fusion of nitrogen?

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Apparent frequncy of sound heard?

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How Do I Find the Speed Without Friction?

  • max1020
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Calculating Tension in a 3kg Block at 10cm from Left Side - 12N Force on Right

  • PhysicsKid703
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An object suspended by a spool of string. (Angular momentum problem)

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Electric Fields: Magnitude and Direction.

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Calculating frequencies and velocity

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At the atomic level why is it harmful to stand in an electric field?

  • needingtoknow
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Finding the Total mechanical energy

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Why do negative charges spontaneously accelerate when they move to?

  • needingtoknow
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Regarding the Electric Potential Formula

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Deriving Orbital Motion from Collisions in Travel along Chords

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Is the Answer Correct? Dipping a Cylinder w/ Small Hole in Liquid

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Projectile Motion Collision Problem

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Zero electric potential related to electric field.

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Stable Beaker: Find CG for Max Stability

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A question on the lorentz transforms and special relativity

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Calculate Angular Velocity After Ball-Rod Collision

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How fast will the car now move?

  • max1020
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Phase difference of original and reflected wave

  • somecelxis
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Understanding Geiger-Muller Counters: How Do They Detect Radiation?

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Optics: light refraction in prisms

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How can I create a Sankey diagram for wave power?

  • physicsgal2
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Determine the mass of an object given the volume it has displaced

  • needingtoknow
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What is the frequency of the wave reflected by the fish?

  • somecelxis
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Doppler effect (the sound source moving towards observer)

  • desmond iking
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Resultant forces on objects and springs

  • slaw155
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Frequency of varaiation of sound intensity

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Show that four points lie on a plane

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Why Does Doubling Sound Sources Not Simply Double the Decibel Level?

  • somecelxis
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Moment of inertia and torque problem

  • bargain
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Photodiode and negative resistance

  • ndnbolla
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The Theoretical Minimum book question

  • OrigamiCaptain
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Origin for formula when an object is submerged in water

  • needingtoknow
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Collision of Two Swinging Bars, Maximum Angle

  • tzonehunter
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Why would adding more water increase the velocity of the water?

  • needingtoknow
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Quantum Physics - Electron in a 1d Potential Well Question

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Frequency of string and tuning fork

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Acceleration due to Gravity and Final Velocity

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Finding Force Needed to Climb Wall: Friction Coefficient u & Angle @α

  • paras02
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Dropping a ball and calculating its speed.

  • msorm
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Energy Efficiency Assignment Help - 9th Grade

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Rotation of a rod about a fixed end

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Universal gravitational word problem test tomorrow

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Displacement word problem grade 11

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Pressure diagram labelled incorrectly?

  • needingtoknow
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Finding how long it will take the ball to reach 20m

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Does pressure have anything to do with flow rate?

  • needingtoknow
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What Are the Accelerations of a Block and Hemisphere Sliding Together?

  • matineesuxxx
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Bernoulli's Principle Problem/Energy Conservation

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Thermal Efficiency of a Heat Engine based on pV-diagram

  • Jesse2789
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Resonant frequency calculations for 'solid object' systems

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Finding current for each resistor at different times

  • Jordan1361
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Total internal reflection: Question on angle of reflection.

  • ssd
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Calculate Flow Rate: Find Water Velocity & Qty Collected

  • physics337
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Parabolic track dynamics + calculus (Hard)

  • Ruinmaniac
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Derive from projectile motion equation

  • chinstixx
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Circuit Question Involving Resistors and Inductors

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How Does Light Refract Through a Prism with Different Angles?

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How much power physics question

  • tennis38
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Calculating Power Needed for a Machine's Flight: Tips & Tricks

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Initial Velocity Calculation Help: Find V0 from 9.8m & 4.7m/s/s

  • tennis38
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I lack the competence in basic physics

  • CaptainUno
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Understanding Symbols in Physics Equations: What Do They Mean?

  • BrainMan
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If you push something and it doesn't move does it have energy?

  • needingtoknow
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Calculating the Flash Frequency in a Neon Lamp Circuit

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Elastic Collision 4: Final Velocities

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Three diffrent frequency cause occurance of beat

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What is the tension in the rope of a pulley system in equilibrium?

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Need help on this incline/slope problem .

  • tennis38
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How Do You Prove the Equation and Find the Block’s Speed at Position L?

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A head-on Collision (Example #7) page 205 Cutnell & Jhonson Physics 8e

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Linear speed of a rotating sphere

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Torque on a Coil: 20-Turn Rectangular Coil in Mag Field

  • STEMucator
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"Potential of Concentric Cylindrical Insulator and Conducting Shell"

  • tylerlu94
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Time to Rotate Metal Sphere 1 Time

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Calculate the friction coefficient

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Angular Momentum Problem (from Giancoli)

  • bobblo
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Apparent frequency of reflected wave

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Rectangular Plate with Varying Density Across the Width

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Are the wavelength of standing wave and sound wave produced same?

  • somecelxis
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What is the relationship between beat period and cosine cycles in a graph?

  • somecelxis
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Distance traveled by projectile in Free Fall

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Factors affecting sound intensity

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Confusion on a diagram in a scientific journal

  • BrainMan
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Moment of inertia of rectangle without dd int

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Application of low resistance wire

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Help understanding a vectors question

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Solving the Spaceship Problem: Comparing Forces

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Projectile motion with air resistance

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