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Bernoulli equation in terms of energy per unit volume

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How Do You Calculate Normal Force for a Cup and Saucer on a Table?

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What Is the Direction of Precession for a Rotating Bicycle Wheel?

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2D Kinematics Problem w/ Coefficient of Friction?

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Advancing Your Physics Knowledge: Recommended Books

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Amplitude of sum of waves with different frequencies

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Standard Harmonic Motion of a Plate

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Figureing fps of a projectile with points of impact at 50yards and 25 yards

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Thermal expansion of an aluminum bar

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Mechanics of Materials - Where's my mistake?

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Configuring op-amp to supply constant current

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Centripetal acceleration at two different points on the earth

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How Do You Label Forces in Multi-Body Systems?

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Why do wrecking balls amplify damage done?

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Calculating gravitational force on asteroid M1 from two other asteroids

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Finding point A on a force's line of action from moment about B

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Physics IB EE ideas and Gallieo's results

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Heat transfer between hot iron and water at different temperatures

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Solving Glob on Table Homework: Final Speed & Angular Velocity

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Torques on a rod

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Finding angular speed of a system about its center of mass after the impact

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What Defines the Properties of All Electromagnetic Radiation?

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Why Is There an Antinode at the Open End of an Organ Pipe?

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What is the Relationship Between Intensity and Wattage?

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Velocity of Pulley: Mass 1 & 2, Frictionless Disk

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Doppler effect and relative motion

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What is the Efficiency of a Gas Machine in an A->B->C Change?

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A standing wave on a string with a mass hanging on it

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What Is the Acceleration of a Wagon Pulled at an Angle?

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Finding Velocity of Particles in 'Free Space'?

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Calculating free-fall acceleration of other planets

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Center of gravity of book overhang

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Torque vs Work through Distance

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Question on torue(center of mass being important I think)

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Solving Force Due to Friction on a Car

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Is acceleration constant when a disk is rolling down a ramp?

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Grade 11 physic problem; calculating heat transfers?

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Bullet in Block- 2D Projectiles w/ Motion

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How Do You Calculate Proton Velocity Components in a Magnetic Field?

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How Do You Calculate the Coefficient of Kinetic Friction for a Rolling Ball?

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Joule's paddle wheel experiment: temperature increase of water

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Work Done By Stretching a Steel Wire

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Elastic Problem. Aluminum Wire in Horizontal Circle

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Gravitational force of the Sun and Earth

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Solving Resonance: Find 1st Resonance Position in 0.931m Tube

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What Is the Diffusion Coefficient of Odour Molecules?

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Calculating Half-Life: When 131I Will Remain in Body at 1% Level

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Cooling of a sphere by radiation

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Calculating the work done moving a charge in a magnetic field

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Question involving resistance and heat transfer

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The potential energy function of a particle moving in one-dimension is

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Which cools faster: adding milk immediately or after 3 minutes?

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How Do You Calculate the Force Affecting Pressure in a Viscosity Experiment?

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Oscillations Car carrying four people find how much body rises

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Silly work done on a car question.

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Simple Harmonic Motion with Cylinder Attached to Spring

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What Is the Magnitude and Direction of Eduardo's Displacement?

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Lorentz Transformation with Two Moving Frames

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Pressure at 850 m depth in seawater relative to surface

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Tsunami word problem (waves practice)

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Find the electric field a distance z from the centre of spherical

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Finding the pressure of water when given an area and depth only

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A fish directly beneath the surface of a lake sees a fly

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What is the final velocity of the ball?

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Theory Question - Uniform Circular Motion

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Stefan-Boltzmann's law, atmosphere

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Tennis ball crossbow calculations

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Verifying Physics Calcs for 25k RPM Motor/Flywheel

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How do I simplify Boolean simplification ABC + AB' . ( A' C') + A'BC?

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Center of mass for a function defined body

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What Is the Camper's Displacement?

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Cube sliding down circular path on moving block

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Quantum Physics Definition of Vibration for Abstract Art Research

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SHM time calculation with amplitude and cosine equation

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Rod against wall with hanging sign: tension and normal force

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How stirring a liquid affects temperature measurements.

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Friction force direction question

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Projectile Motion (Guy commiting suicide)

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Simple Harmonic Motion - Mass and massive spring

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How Does Constant Jerk Affect Projectile Motion in an Alternate Universe?

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Kinetic / Potential Energy Problem

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Electrostatics [Electric Field]

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Center of mass of a two rod system

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Barrel of Fun Carnival Ride, and the relationship between Friction and ω

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How Does Wind Affect a Plane's Velocity?

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Where is the Center of Mass Located in a System of Two Unequal Rods?

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Calculating Revolutions in 1.0 s with Given Tension and Moment of Inertia

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What is the unknown force F that acted on the 20kg box in this scenario?

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Rotation between meter stick and a can

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Force exerted by jumping click beetle using Newton's second law

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1 litre tank water sealed does steam pressure rise linear or exponential?

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Quantum Mechanics, Schrodinger equations and energy eigenvalues

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Moment of inertia for a thin rod

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A 2.0 kg block is released from rest on a frictionless 30 degree incline.

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