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Magnetism - Circular Loop in a Perpendicular Magnetic Field

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Solving for Spring Constant of Oscillating Spring

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Rotational Motion & Energy Equation (Intro Physics)

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Determine the equivalent resistance of the circuit

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AT: Calculating Temperature T for Two Carnot Engines in Series

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Fresnel's Rhomb and polarization

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How Do Multi-Driver Speaker Systems Achieve Full Spectrum Sound?

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Watt needed to heat up an iron, correct?

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Tension on two chains holding a board

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Conservation of Energey & Kinematics

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Constant Angular Acceleration Question

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Simple Harmonic Motion, platform and box

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Graph of a cart in motion using ticker tape

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Solving Lever (Moment) Homework Problem

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What is the Net Resistance in a Circuit with Multiple 2.8Kohm Resistors?

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Deriving Magnetic Field Magnitude using Ampere's Law

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How Many Revolutions Does a CD Make When Stopping?

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Simple Harmonic Motion, rigid pendulum

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A Lab Question on Refraction/Reflection

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Minimum deviation in a Prism -

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Forces between charges. Did the problem, have question on the result.

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Pressure Variation in a Tilted Fluid Column

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Solving for Phase Constant: Simple Harmonic Motion

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Manipulating Simple Harmonic Motion Equation

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Efficiency vs Height: Understanding the Relationship

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Angular velocity of sphere and two points

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Satellite Orbit Problem what am I doing wrong?

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Interference of light - flat glass and an air wedge

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Tarzan, angel that rope breaks.

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Collisions/conservation of energy[conceptual]

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Strangely Confusing mechanics problem

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Electric field problem with acceleration

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Need help with Simple Harmonic Motion Problem

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Solve Parallel Capacitor Homework: Electric Field, Charge & Energy

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Need help with gravitation problem

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What are the deceleration and average braking force of a train?

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What is the applied force required to push an object up a ramp?

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Will current take the path of least impedance in this circuit?

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Center of mass and Moment of Intertia

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Finding angular velocity after block is moved from middle to outside of disc

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Work Needed to Accelerate 2008 Dodge Viper SRT

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What is the Electric Field in a Cylindrical Sheath?

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Moment of inertia of disc plus point mass at centre

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Plano-concave thin lens, checking my result

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Calculating the Center of Mass of a Boat with 3 People

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Differntial of wave equation solution

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Calculating Error in Linearized Data: What is the Method?

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Calculating Charge on Capacitors in a Two-Way Switch Circuit

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Magnitude and Direction of Magnetic Field

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Magnitudes and Directions of Currents in Resistor

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Two slit diffraction, neutron, kinetic energy

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Fluid statics seems easy but can't figure it out .

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What is Young Modulus and Why Does it Matter?

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Calculate the equivalent resistance of the circuit

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How Does Changing Length and Area Affect the Resistance of Copper Wires?

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Electric Fields/ Electric Potential

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Proving Thermodynamics equations using partial derivatives

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Problem 1.136 from Irodov's book

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Calculate Max Speed of Truck on Unbanked Curve Without Eggs Sliding

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Gravitational potential of two equal stars

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What is the temperature of the gas in state A?

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Ray of light striking a plastic sheet

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Electrical Wiring - corrosion, cracking and resistance.

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Help with Calculating Work Done by a Model Stirling Engine

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Given two vectors find a unit vector that is perpendicular

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Spring Mass system where springs also have mass

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Banked Roadway: Car Speed on a Curved Surface w/o Friction Force

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U-tube with Equilibrium Configuration

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Explaining Everyday Phenomena with Newton's Third Law

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Calculating Pressure Exerted by a Woman Standing on High-Heeled Shoes

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Calculating Fluid Pressure for Viscosity-Injection Problem

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Is the pressure on a diver different from the pressure on a lungfish?

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Turbulent flow, verifying a general DE solution

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Understanding the Brightness of Light Globes in Series Circuits

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Consevative and non-conservative forces

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Wave Interference and sound waves

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Estimating Pressure on a Person Standing on the Ground

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LED States in Current and Reverse Bias Circuit

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Determine the ratio of resistance

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Horizontal acceleration of an aircraft

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Estimating Delta(g)/g for a 1.00 km Diameter Spherical Pocket of Oil

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Calculating density Archimedes principle

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Superposition of 2 Waves: Equation

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Simple Constant acceleration equation but I dont get it

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Gravitational Fields and Satellite Motion

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Calculate Distance for Deceleration: 48 km h−1 to 2.68 m s−2

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Finding Resistance of Voltmeter in RC Circuit

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Potential Difference: 1 J = ? V

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Rutherford Scattering Problem.

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Identifying Electric Charge on Objects

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What is the magnitude of gravitational force between Earth and the Moon?

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Calculate the neutrino flux from the sun

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Work done during expansion of a gas

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Impulse on a Pendulum with a Bullet

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Can Someone help me out here, please?

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What Determines the Mass Ratio in a Binary Star System?

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Big Ben's clock - angular speed problem

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What is the speed of Sam at the bottom of the slope?

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