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Apply a force so it won't move?

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Bringing the particles together

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Convert 4,597.7 lb/in^2 to N/m^2: 805,502.76N/m^2

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Particle travelling in magnetic field unit vectors

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Momentum principle to calculate speed

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Calculating Magnetic Field & Torque for a Circular Wire Loop

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Ice poured into water. Final temperature?

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Particle Collisions: Proton Kinetic Energy + Carbon-12 Nucleus

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Electrostatics - metal sphere potential

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A mass attached to two horizontal springs, vertical motion

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Calculate emf and internal resistance with two circuits with the same cell

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LR Circuit: Solving for Charge Flow?

  • cupid.callin
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Can a 10A Fuse Handle a 150W Radio and 240V Water Heater in Parallel?

  • chawki
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Wheatstone Bridge - Max power delivered

  • cupid.callin
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Calculating the Temperature Change of Water After a Raindrop Strike

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Block on a ramp problem - energy

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What is the Coulomb's Law formula for calculating point charges?

  • logearav
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Questions, answers and multiple answers

  • chawki
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Determining values of resistance, voltage, and current throught a circuit

  • doublea500
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Energy conservation with interfering waves

  • SaraF
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Finding Acceleration on an Inclined Plane: A Simple Homework Problem

  • Jake4
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Work Done Problem: Solve for Total Work by 94.6 N Force

  • Jake4
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Why Does a Wheatstone Bridge Offer Higher Accuracy in Resistance Measurements?

  • uchicago2012
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Electric Radiator: P=750W, V=230V, R=70.54 Ohms

  • chawki
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What is the wire's linear charge density?

  • smoics
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Projectile Motion - Finding Ini. Vel. using Range and Angle

  • Tearsandrille
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Single Slit Diffraction light intensity

  • JJBladester
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Determine currents through all resistors

  • boo_lufc
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Electrical, Circuits, Ohmslaw etc help

  • whybeahero
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How Do You Calculate the Force Between Charges in Electrostatics?

  • xwhyy
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Total Resistance b/w A & B = 60 Ohms

  • chawki
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Problem V: Tension & Forces on a Rotating Rod | Homework Solution

  • Nash77
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How Do Gymnasts Balance Forces During an Iron Cross?

  • way2whack
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Calculating Energy of Radiation in Proton-Antiproton Annihilation

  • ProPatto16
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Necessary to remove an electron from the surface.

  • omni
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Tension and Forces on an Inclined Plane

  • Heat
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How fast must a coil be rotating to produce a certain current

  • Mastur
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Block launching off ramp given initial velocity and Friction

  • physicN00Bz
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Why does a pendulum in a car behave unpredictably?

  • mHo2
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What is the coefficient of static friction for a penny on a rotating wheel?

  • d.tran103
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Number of moles of hydrogen gas in the cylinder

  • mugen715
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Cannot find V and I in this circuit

  • alacey11
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Calculating Electric Field at the Midpoint of a Charged Rod

  • madah12
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Why is aluminum foil attracted to a charged balloon just like paper?

  • MzCurious
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Finding acceleration when mass and force are givern

  • shawnarae
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Is My Photoelectric Effect Calculation Correct?

  • kraphysics
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How far a cube sinks below the waterlevel

  • justinram22
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Explaining How 555 Circuit works

  • maherelharake
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Output impedance of a Pass Transistor

  • dancergirlie
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Rounding to Significant Figures: Error +/-58, Observed 227.32

  • factfinder
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Using Acceleration to find Tension

  • Peter G.
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Conservation of Energy - Friction - Inclined Slope

  • dandy9
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Diffraction Grating interference pattern

  • JJBladester
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Equivalent resistance of seven resistors in mixed series-parallel circuit

  • Kajayacht
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Can someone explain how to find stuff with 2 Voltmeters?

  • doublea500
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Double Slit, Central Diffraction Maximum

  • jegues
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Roller Coaster + Centripetal Force

  • Earn Success
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Carnot Heat Pump: Solving |Q_c|/|Q_h|=T_c/T_h

  • frankwilson
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What is the significance of electric potential energy in electrostatics?

  • kripkrip420
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RMS voltage, phase angle, AC circuits

  • kevinlikesphysics
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What is the motional emf of the loop at time t = 0.032 s?

  • hime
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Centroid and centre of pressure

  • Pietair
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Finding coefficient of linear expansion

  • imminentfate
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Time-energy uncertainty relation calculation gives 66eV not 6.6eV

  • chris_0101
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Determining change of momentum of a tennis ball

  • marijo
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Is Mechanical Energy Conserved in Rolling Motion without Slipping?

  • zorro
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Calculating Work and Potential Energy of a Block

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Physics - optics - apparent depth

  • preet
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What is the Kinetic Energy of a 3000lb Car Traveling at 60mph?

  • mbm
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Calculate Work, Power, PE and KE for a 400W Motor

  • Googl
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Calculating Acceleration and Tension in a Pulley System

  • Nash77
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Dimension Analysis: Solving x=ut- y^{2} * z^{2} / V

  • Philip Wong
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Solve Index of Refraction Homework Statement

  • ObliviousSage
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How Do You Calculate Terminal Velocity for a Wooden Sphere Falling Through Air?

  • booksrmylife
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Solving Algebra Roadblock: 100m Dash Force & Speed

  • jared69sib
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Does a Tire's Point of Contact Have Zero Tangential Acceleration?

  • elyons
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Where Does the Kinetic Energy Equation KE = mgR(1-cos theta) Originate?

  • Nash77
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Help Nash with Physics Final: 10 m/s^2 for Gravity

  • Nash77
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Non Inverting Operational Amplifier

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What is the Max Speed for a Car on a Level Circular Curve?

  • d.tran103
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What Is the Pulse Delay Time for a 20-Foot Coax Cable?

  • maherelharake
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A pendulum with a ball and a string falls to wrap around another peg

  • emmy
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A 10 lb block is attached to unstretched spring

  • Ryan1059
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Pulse Height Of Pulse Amplifier

  • baltimorebest
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Solving the Pool Depth with Refraction in Water

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Coulomb Force Point Charges on Cube

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Friction and Acceleration in Automobiles

  • Marioqwe
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Instantaneous Center of Rotation Help Needed

  • smashbrohamme
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Speed of a ball rolling down an incline

  • captainjack
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Oscillation amplitude of block

  • Badmouton
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Proving: All Points on Ax + By + Cz = 0 Lie in Plane Perpend. to Ai + Bj + Ck

  • MozAngeles
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Solving equations simultaneously circuits

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Solving for a Train Without Knowing Mass

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Total Force on Wire: Solving a Physics Problem

  • Fisicks
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Kinetic Energy & Work Question? (Halliday, Resnick, Walker, 7e, Ch. 7 #39)

  • math_head7
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