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Solving Stress in a Ring of Radius 1/10 m, Mass 1 kg/m

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Can someone help me with this static friction problem?

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Calculating Rotational Energy of Disk After Forces Applied

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Two blocks sliding down a rough inclined plane

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Simple Harmonic Motion displacement

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Why Is Kinetic Energy Zero for the 4kg Carriage in This Problem?

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Reverse Carnot - Refrigeration Cycle problem

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How to find magnitude of Q1 and Q2?

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Calculating the Speed of a Charge at Point A in an Electric Field

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How Does Friction Affect Energy on an Incline?

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A Question About Weight and Pressure

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(Mathematical Physics) Mass on four elastic rods

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Physics magnet conceptual question

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Radiocarbon dating of a piece of wood

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What Happens to the Magnetic Field When Voltage Slider Moves?

  • get_physical
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Adiabatic Equation Derivation Troubleshooting

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X = Acos(ωt) + Bsin(ωt) derivation

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Wave Amplitude from Line Source: Finding Amplitude at Distance '4r

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Problem interpreting this interference question

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Elliptic Pendulum: Homework on Kinetic & Potential Energies

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Can Work-Energy Be Used to Determine Maximum Projectile Height?

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A multiple concept problem thermal expansion/stress

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How Does the Doppler Effect Relate Detector Speed to Sound Speed?

  • Doomezar
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Simple work and variable position question

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Finding the average slope of a parable

  • mimi.janson
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Banked curve angle w/no friction - teacher's work differs

  • 1MileCrash
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Magnetic Field Induced Current Problem

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What is the Electric Field Intensity Midway Between Two Point Charges?

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Right Hand Rule for Vectors: Solutions

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How Do You Calculate Speed and Uncertainty with Given Measurements?

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Quick question about pressure radiation for reflection

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Center of gravity (x and y coordinates) of mechinist's square

  • chinnie15
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Find the center of mass of the solid

  • richies
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Determine the work as objects moves in straight line

  • bfusco
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Projectile motion Problem(Is My Ans Correct?)

  • Plutonium88
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Components of a magnetic field in a uniform wire

  • ItsFootballNo
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Physics I Midterm Exam in 2 days

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Adding Normal Forces for Net Force Calculation

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Units in a heat transferred calculation

  • smulc
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Calculating Force and Angle Vectors | Help with Force/Vectors Homework

  • vykim223
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Calculating Pressure - to Integrate or Not?

  • erok81
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Advanced Forces Question, Forces Inside a Moving Car

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Relativity: Formulating dT, v, l Expression

  • shyguy79
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Object Beneath the Water Problem

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Calculating Recoil Velocity in Po^214 Radioactive Decay

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Dynamics and F=ma, where a is 0

  • FaithAlyRose
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Potential well solutions question

  • physicsjock
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Projectile motion on a hemisphere

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How Deep Does the Fish and Its Image Appear in a Pool?

  • oddwolf
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Force F on Mass m at Angle Θ: Acceleration Calculations

  • dreamz25
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How long does it take a ball to be back

  • mimi.janson
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Experiment with forces - Formula question

  • -Physician
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How long will it take to overtake

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Toy Rocket Excel Sheet - Instantaneous Rest Frame

  • joe_cool2
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Newtonian Mechanics:friction, tension and acceleration

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What is the acceleration of an electron in an electric field?

  • charmedbeauty
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How Much Charge Does the Second Charge Have?

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# of elecron/sec in a 3 bulb circuit

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Calculating Electric Force between Charged Balloon and Denim

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Finding the force from given potential energy

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Block moving down circle, a straight path, then into a spring

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Whats normal force at top/bottom of loop

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Two body applications of Newtons law of cooling.

  • SrEstroncio
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Static Equilibrium | 736g Beam & 5.25N Sphere | FBD & Tension Calc

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Max Kinetic Energy of Object in Circular Path with Constraint

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Calculating electrical potential difference with a sphere

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The only trajectory problem on my whole SI sheet (trajectory) I cannot do

  • realfuzzhead
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Difference between internal E and enthelpy

  • chiddler
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2 questions, both about balancing force/torque

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What Is the Maximum Speed in This Simple Harmonic Motion Problem?

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Ax and Ay As a linear combination of Atan and Arad

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Physics Lab Experiment- Confused on what we are measuring

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Potential energy of a plummer sphere

  • ghetom
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Momentum and movement basic GCSE Quest

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Simple and basic momentum and work done Qs

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Derivative of kinetic energy with respect to position help

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Finding Delta V of a Rocket: An Overview

  • marco12345a
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Understanding Rutherford's Alpha Scattering Experiment

  • DJ-Smiles
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Work done by General Variable force

  • 1MileCrash
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Solving an Asymmetric Truss: Seeking Help

  • jehan60188
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Solving Particle Track Questions in Quadrants: TL, TR, BL, BR

  • sasuke07
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Matrix Calculation Error: Finding the Correct Solution

  • SoggyBottoms
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What is the voltage across a resistor in an electrical circuit?

  • FlexedCookie
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Three forces in equilibrium. Uniform rod

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Sine of sum and difference with 3 values

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A Block Sliding Across the Floor

  • Jamesdynasty
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College Physics Problem Capacitor / Inductor

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Not sure which formula to use Deals with work and position

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Time Derivatives: Taking the Time Derivative of (theta dot)^2

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Infer diameter of Pluto from orbiting Charon

  • frozenguy
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Calculating Angle Between Rays PQ & RS

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Double Slits experiment central fringe intensity

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Why did we assume it to be 45 degrees?

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Net force (Diagrams incl) Please check my solutions

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