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Optics [refraction] - What is the actual angle from the surface of the water

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Calculate Battery Energy Delivery Rate for Parallel Circuit

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Transverse wave snapshot times and pulse reflection on fixed string

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Simple Circuit Diagram (Ohm's Law Application)

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Battery (amp hours, total charge, total current)

  • tony873004
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Calculating Momentum for a Malfunctioning Space Probe

  • mandy9008
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Find the velocity of each object after the collision

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Finding internal energy change in a adiabatic compression process.

  • tralelale1234
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Finding velocities of two people on skates

  • mandy9008
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Circular motion with decreasing speed

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What Defines Deceleration in Physics?

  • rws_killer5
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Conservation of momentum: vertical shot

  • mandy9008
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Conservation of momentum railroad car collision

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Resultant Force: 40N in Negative X Direction

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Linear acceleration and angular acceleration

  • thesandalman
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How Many Atomic Diameters Does a Neon Atom Move Between Collisions?

  • NeverGiveUp
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Conservation of Energy in a Block-Cylinder System

  • shashusad
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Conservation equations needed for 3D collision problems

  • CarlosPacheco
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Projectile Motion and linear motion problem

  • Clipse
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Conservation of momentum of astronaut in her space suit

  • mandy9008
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Lob vs. Bullet Pass: Initial Speed and Launch Angle Calculation

  • perplexed1205
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Collision between two croquet balls

  • whereisccguys
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Moving charges and magnetic field

  • hasan_researc
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Finding recoil speed given force, mass, and velocity

  • mandy9008
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Exact relationship between φ and γ

  • randomss444
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Finding acceleration and tension in a falling yoyo

  • thesandalman
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How Many Ions Are Produced in Air by 1 MeV Radiation?

  • Ali Asadullah
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What is the momentum of the ball at different locations?

  • mandy9008
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I with hw (my book hasnt came in yet)

  • JJ89
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Special relativity: particle collision

  • Uku
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Calculating Stopping Time of Car at 77 km/h

  • swimstar
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Moments of Inertia Derivation,

  • Ush
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Calculating Weight Increase in Car Crash: 12 Stone Occupant at 30mph

  • Simo43
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Why is the distance traveled by the bird towards the wall incorrect?

  • chaoseverlasting
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Car Speed When Passing Train: 49 m/s

  • swimstar
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What is the acceleration of gravity on a strange planet?

  • clockworks204
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Determine Jupiter radius based on graviational acceleration at surface

  • WannaLearn
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What is the speed of the arrow shot from the bow in projectile motion?

  • Metahominid
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Solving Bobbin on Incline: Angle of Tilt θ

  • wwshr87
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How Do Electrons and Ions Affect Current Calculation at Point A?

  • hasan_researc
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How Much Current Is Induced in a Moving Rectangular Circuit Near a Wire?

  • N_Spears
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Understand Why Current Is Defined as a Scalar

  • hasan_researc
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Acceleration of two masses on a pulley

  • wwshr87
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What is the current through the 10-ohm resistor?

  • COKEDUDE
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Work done by a variable force

  • kevin023
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How Do Falcon Attacks Alter the Flight Path of Their Prey?

  • mnafetsc
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Thermodynamics : Work in a Cyclic Process

  • rizardon
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Special relativity: proof of symmetry concept

  • Uku
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Is Kilogram Force the Same as Kilogram Mass?

  • Dell
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Cyclist maximum acceleration and braking distance on horizontal road

  • thereddevils
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Was the driver speeding before a 16 m skid to collision?

  • calcite
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When Does a Swing Rider Feel the Lightest?

  • lucky777
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Heat capacities of a gas mixture.

  • Je m'appelle
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Force exerted by external field

  • randomss444
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Calculating Maximum Speed on Banked Curve: Centripetal Force

  • swimstar
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How High is the Sea Cliff Based on Sound Travel Time?

  • dwilson89
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Alpha Particle Charge: Is it 2x2.50x10^-21?

  • randomss444
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Particle with gravity and electric field

  • XanziBar
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Calculating Angular Size of Moon with Telescope

  • A B C
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Angular acceleration of blender blades slowing from 7000 rpm

  • zeromodz
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Formula for radial acceleration

  • vwillis
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Average speed relative to the magnitude of the average velocity?

  • rws_killer5
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Formula for Circular Motion and Tangential Speed

  • vwillis
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Special relativity: components of a metric tensor

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Solving for Tension in a Mass Slowing Down

  • ortegavs
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What is the Minimum Angle for a Ladder to Not Slip Against a Wall?

  • shards5
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Deriving the Rotation Period of a Planet from Density

  • skullers_ab
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Conservation of Energy,pendulum question

  • missileblitz
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Finding acceleration and tension in a pulley system

  • blackrose01
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Work,energy COM and linear momentum conservation

  • Swap
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Mass moment of inertia of a slanted solid parallelepiped

  • MikeHoulder
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How Much Force is Needed to Stop a Grinding Wheel in 20 Seconds?

  • clockworks204
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Finding relationship between dTᵢ/Tᵢ and drₛ/rₛ in thermodynamics

  • Je m'appelle
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Does Current Remain Constant in a Wire with Varying Cross Sections?

  • Mitchtwitchita
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Charging a capacitor at constant rate

  • devcathk
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What is the speed of two objects after a perfectly inelastic collision?

  • Agent M27
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How to calculate average acceleration from distance and time

  • mido22
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How Do I Find the Bessel Transform of a Sequence of Numbers?

  • csmines
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Electric field, direction and magnitude

  • minifhncc
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Rock's Velocity at Bottom of Hole

  • sona1177
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Constant Acceleration-Find Initial Velocity

  • sona1177
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Two charged capacitors cross connected to each other

  • PhysicsUnderg
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Calculating Time for a Radio Pulse to Travel between Earth and Venus

  • DrnBrn
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Projectile Motion: only g and t known

  • joshmdmd
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Unbanked and banked Curves problem

  • dvela
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Kinematics Question: Child on Trampoline Jump Height Calculation

  • Gurvir
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Cowboy hearing echoes between two parallel cliffs

  • mickellowery
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Average force exerted by a wall on a ball

  • Agent M27
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Equation of motion for mass with spring and damper

  • bobred
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How Do I Solve This Tricky Calculus Problem About Rolling Ball Bearings?

  • Tony Zalles
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How to get the power that is dissipated

  • Mitchtwitchita
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Calculating Final Temp of Water in Styrofoam Cup

  • ramenluver50
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About The Bohr Model of the Hydrogen Atom

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Can the speed of sound reach the speed of light?

  • michael3.1415
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