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Generator connected to transformer- Find angular speed of coil

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What is the density of the body in Archimedes' Principle problem?

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Physics (resistance and lightbulbs

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Finding the Initial Charge on a Sphere Based on Coulomb's Law

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Solving Rolling Friction Homework: Angular Speed

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Removing Resistors for Same Output Voltage

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Projectile motion of a fired cannonball

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Center of mass: What would make the truck tipover?

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Understanding Hooke's Law and SHM: A 4kg Mass on a Spring with k = 40n/m

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Roller coaster: kinetic energy

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Find the Electric Field strength

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Calculating the Moment of Inertia

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Mixing Steam & Ice: Solving Qgain=-Qlost

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Calculating Magnetic Flux in a Toroidal Inductor

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How Does the Human Eye Detect the Dimmest Starlight?

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Charged Particle Motion in a Magnetic Field

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Magnetic Field in a Rectangular Conducting Loop

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Solving a Model Car Oscillation Question: Find Vmax & Velocity

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Is the Calculation of a Radar Antenna's Height at 349 Meters Accurate?

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Work and Kinetic Energy and speed

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Variation of Pressure with Depth problem

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Calculating the Speed of a 796eV Electron

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Torque due to gravity when T'net' = 0

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Solve Pendulum Problem: Find Time Period

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Find the wavelength in the lab of grating spectrometer?

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Carbon dioxide as an oscillator; normal modes.

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Pulling Easier: Torque & Toppling Explained

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Magnetism: Solving Question on Induced E in Windings of Coil

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Electrostatic Potential Question - Basic physics

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Universal gravitation - radius?

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Finding the current in a circuit

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Nichrome Wire Brightness in Series: A Conductivity Homework Problem

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Finding Phase Constant for Harmonic Oscillator

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Conservation of Energy in a Cart Falling from a Table

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Understanding Camera Zoom Lens Calculations

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Number of electrons per unit volume

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What is the Resistance of R1 in a Dual Range DC Milliammeter?

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Determination of a magnetic field with kinematics

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Faraday's Law - Spatial Varying Magnetic Field Problem

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Current & Voltage Homework: Find Current & PD @ X,Y

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Understanding Pulley Acceleration: Newton's Third Law and Mass Ratios"

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The Drag Force at Terminal Velocity

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Physics/mechanics, forces accelaration

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What Is the Mass of the More Massive Block?

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Induced EMF in Changing B Field: A Paradox?

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Magnetic field above rotating disk

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Block on an inclined plane between two strings

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What Is the Peak Voltage Across the Capacitor?

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Brass Compression: Solving For ΔL

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How Can I Calculate the Volume of Soil with a Given Charge?

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Rotational Kinetic Energy of merry-go-round

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Angular Velocity of Ballistic Cylinder After Bullet Impact

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Work Done on Trunk by Applied Force P: 8.83 J

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Open Circuit Voltage, Thevenin Equivalent

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Is V = xy the correct potential function for this geometry?

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Is there an equation for horsepower?

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Time on watch dependent on air temperature?

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Calculating Output Voltage in Complex Voltage Divider

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Newton Laws - Finding a constant

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Calculating Moment of Inertia for a Pulley with Attached Mass

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Finding the Minimum Mass for Plunger-Spring Contact

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Interference due to a thin film

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EMF or Energy: Puzzling Out the Difference

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Localizing an Object Using a Crystal Ball

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Angular, linear velocity & centripetal acceleration

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What is the angle theta between vectors

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How do you determine the image size formed by a convex lens?

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What is a formula for ENF that relates I (current) and H (Henry) ?

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Solving Thevenin Equivalent with 1 Point & Ground

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Velocity of sound in Carbon Diox vs. Air

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Magnification due to a Diverging Lens

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The force between two conductors (Duffin)

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Finding current in circuit using Kirchoff's Rules

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Find the rotational inertia of the assembly. (Rod and Particles)

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Confused on amperes in primary & secondary circuits

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Why Is My Calculation of Impulse Twice the Correct Value?

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What Is the Correct Internal Temperature of a Sealed Box with a Lightbulb?

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Circuit Analysis: Finding Current, Charge, and Voltage with a Flash Unit

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How to Calculate the Series Resistor for a Potentiometer Measuring 2.5 mV?

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Solving a Similarity Problem - Find AB

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V-I Characteristics of Forward/Reverse Bias Diodes

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How Does Special Relativity Affect the Mass of Colliding Particles?

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Maximize the magnetic field in a solenoid

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