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2-Capacitor, 2-Resistor Parallel RC Circuit with Switch

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Finding the magnitude of a magnetic field from a square loop

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Solving for magnetic field from a solonoid

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What is the E-field through the rod?

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Find the mass dropped onto the spring

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What is the difference between electric and gravitational potential?

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Which Interference Maxima Are Missing in the Slit Experiment?

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How Do You Calculate Rollercoaster Speeds at Different Points?

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How Does Momentum Conservation Affect Sled Speed When Susan Jumps On and Off?

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Circular Motion and Universal Law of Gravitation Help

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What Focal Length is Needed to Project a 35mm Slide onto a Large Screen?

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Best location for a light bulb filament using a concave mirror?

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Electric charges, wrong answer D: ?

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How Do You Solve a Rolling Sphere Attached to a Spring Problem?

  • Broccoli21
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Finding acceleration using FORCE equations

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Every day examples of Newton's 3rd Law?

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A weight on a beam held up by two columns - force problem

  • bpollard
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Solve Circuit Question: Get Help Now!

  • bpollard
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Help understanding error progression.

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How Does Phase Difference Affect Wave Interference?

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What Is the Notation \text{OH}(X^2\pi - A^2\Sigma^+) Used For in Chemistry?

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Gas Expansion Question: Calculating Temperature Change for CO2 Release

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What is the Mass of a Box in a Car's Trunk Based on Rear Shock Compression?

  • flyingpig
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Spring question, theory and a simple application.

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Unit Joule is the unit of work and of kynetic energy

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What does unstretched/natural length mean?

  • flyingpig
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Got stuck Electric Potential due to Dipole

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Scientific Thinking Graphing -Determining the Mathematical Expression

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Solving Spring Questions: 4.6 cm and 6.7 cm

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What Force Prevents a Skater from Rolling Down an Incline?

  • cwong24
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Net Force & Direction Calculation - Homework Solution

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Maximum Mass for Spring-Induced Jump

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How much will a ray be deviated ?

  • teyber
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How to draw a circuit from a word problem.

  • NeomiXD
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Questions on Rotational Kinematics/Dynamics

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Question about inserting a dielectric material inside a capacitor

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Half life of a nuclear decay via simulation

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Center of gravity and Newton's 3 Law of Motion.

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How Does Friction Affect Acceleration in High-Performance Race Cars?

  • jehan4141
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Unit Conversion: G 6.67x10^-11 m^3*s^-2*kg^-1 to cm^3*s^2*g^-1

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Understanding Beam Deflection in Double Cantilever Beams

  • Tammy....
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How Do Antenna Positions Affect Radio Wave Interference?

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Temperature at a junction between two rods?

  • scarlson1193
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Finding the magnitude of a particle from a graph?

  • themadcow45
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Pinhole camera question with only two known variables?

  • ldesai149
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How Is Average Induced Voltage Calculated in a Rotated Coil?

  • dumbperson
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Velocity Calculation Contradiction

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Error propagation in calculations

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Distance Between Lenses for a Magnification of 10

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Equipotential surfaces; finding the radius

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Physics: Finding the Unknown Weight in a Moment Problem

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Understanding Vector Notation: Solving Homework Equations

  • superg33k
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Find the kinetic friction coefficient

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Help, please on vectors and Newton's laws

  • jehan4141
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Circular Motion and friction problem.

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Derivation of the moment of inertia eqn for a thin spherical shell

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Cyclotron: Speed of Particle After 2nd Gap Crossing

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Find max. displacement of a spring

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Calculating the Magnetic Field due to a Bar Magnet

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How Do You Calculate the Structure Constant in Gell-Mann Matrices?

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Spring acting on an object (dynamics)

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Magnetic Field Strength and Webers

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Possible title: Isotope Abundance Calculations: Where Did I Go Wrong?

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Calculating Temperature Needed for Hot Air Balloon Lift

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Double Slit Experiment without the small angle approximation

  • Punkyc7
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Calculate the Currents in a given circuit

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Solving Combined circuit question

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How do I prove That Toricelli's equation, given here is correct?

  • Aliskahir
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Finding Magnitude & Direction of Force & Torque Exerted by B on Coil

  • yjk91
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Prove this Total Voltage at Resonance

  • fromthepast
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How to convert the energy in Joules to mass in a metric done

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Vector Sum (Angle Theta and Magnitude)

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Where did i go wrong in fudingin the temperature of the gold cube?

  • yjk91
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Voltages and Turns in a Transformer

  • fromthepast
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Grindstone and kinetic friction problem

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Solving for Acceleration with Tension and Friction

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Show that the potential at a generic point for x positive is zero

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Calculating Forces and Speed of Falling Bucket into a Well

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Why is Average Velocity Defined Differently in Calculus?

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Newton's Laws, bungee jump problem

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Series and parallel circuit question

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Induced emf as a magnet passes through a solenoid

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Equilibrium Problem(Tension of each cord)

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Chadwick's discovery of the neutron - radiation

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Frequency in an oscilloscope simulation

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Using a Microwave Oven to Measure the Speed of Light

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Connecting a transformer backward

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Gauss' law which formula to use

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Using a graph to find velocity and position at a said time

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How Is the Net Force Between Two Dipoles Calculated?

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Deriving Velocity of Wedge Before Block Hits Ground

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2 vectors what third vector is needed to counter bakance the first 2?

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Comprehensive mechanics excercise

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Force of Gravity question, with Newton's Law of Gravitation

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Newton's second law and ice skating

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